Obituary: Harry D. Jones 91 Elyria WWII veteran
Harry D. Jones 91 of Elyria died July 5 2012 after a sudden illness Born January 27 1921 in Wilmerding PA he served as Navy Machinist Mate Second Class and worked on Yellow Pearl planes in WWII He retired as a Plant Operator with Elyria City Public Water Works He attended Elyria Masonic Lodge and Senior Men's Fellowship Survived by three daughters Vicki Sprague Robert Jones Debbie Krell and Kay Eisaman Kim Jones Krell six grandchildren and many great grandchildren Sister Ruth Randolph Preceded in death by wife Evelyn 57 years and brothers George Clarence Frank sister Dorothy Funeral July 9 2012 Busch Funeral Home Interment Brookdale Cemetery Military Honors by VFW Post 1079 Visitation July 8 2012 2 4 and 6 8 PM and July 9 12 noon to 1 PM Online condolences at Buschfuneral.com
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Harry D. Jones
Elyria
Wilmerding
Pennsylvania
Harry
United States Navy
Washington, D.C
Elyria City
Krell
Ruth Randolph
Colorado
Evelyn
Nee Gregg) Jones
George
Clarence
Frank
Dorothy Klein
Busch Funeral Home
Second St
David C. Dunkin
Brookdale Cemetery
VFW
Buschfuneral.com
James E. Rollins dies after short illness at 75 in Lorain area
James E. Rollins 75 of Henrietta Township died July 6 2012 at Mercy Regional Medical Center Lorain after a brief illness. He owned Rollins Excavating and an electronics and TV repair shop and worked 38 years at Ford Lorain retiring 1997 as a Quality Control Inspector. Survivors include wife Marion Kay Rollins daughters Karen Diane Rollins and others. grandchildren Nathan Brandan Breanna Jessica Kevin Chad Karlee. brothers and parents predeceased. Funeral July 9 at Green Pastures Baptist Church with burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township. The family will receive friends July 8 at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst.
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James E. Rollins
Henrietta Township
Mercy Regional Medical Center
Lorain
Lincoln County
Tennessee
James
Rollins
Oberlin
Ford Motor Company
Green Pastures Baptist Church
Leavitt Road
Kurby Perrigan
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Hempelfuneralhome
Ohio farmers face drought as heat nears record levels
Farmers across Ohio warn crop losses loom as extreme heat and arid conditions persist. John Hoffman cites 35 to 50 percent corn drop while Mark Drewes predicts 40 to 45 percent in Wood County. Soybeans remain fragile but could recover with rain. Public officials monitor drought with potential price impacts.
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Cincinnati
John Hoffman
Ohio
Food and Agriculture
U.S
United States
Monitor
National
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hoffman
Pickaway County
Northwest Ohio
Mark Drewes
Wood County
Kirk Merritt
Ohio Soybean Council
Todd Nicholson
Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Early Morning Pool Trouble Leads to Trespass Citation
A 19 year old Elyria teen was cited for criminal trespassing after an early morning swim at East Recreation Center pool on Prospect Avenue.Police were called just before 4 a.m. Friday by a neighbor who reported activity and five other females were advised of pool hours.
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Elyria
East Recreation Center
Prospect Ave
Quishanna Shannon
Ohio Patrol reports 250 plus impaired driving arrests
Ohio Highway Patrol reports more than 250 arrests for impaired driving over a two day Fourth of July period. Most arrests occurred in central Ohio counties from Tuesday start to Wednesday end.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Grants fund Main Street Elyria holiday event quest
The first Main Street Elyria grant from the Ohio Arts Council supports a roughly $20,000 holiday program near Ely Square featuring the Cleveland Pops Orchestra at the old courthouse, bluegrass and country acts, and jazz from St. Andrews Church festival. Sponsorships and donations cover much of the Labor Day event.
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Main Street Elyria
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
Ely Square
St. Andrews Church
Ohio Arts Council
Grubb
Oberlin
Ohio Dance Theater
Schools Move to Harris Preserve Shupe Building
The district relocated schools to Harris to keep using the Shupe site. Officials praised the organized move by teachers and staff. Board president Rex Engle denied demolition plans, noting no talks about tearing the building down. Minimal heating will be kept to prevent freezing pipes.
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Harris
Stuart
Shupe
Rex
Engle
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