Area deaths: Henry Truelson longtime Columbia greenhouse owner
Henry Truelson 78, former Columbia Station greenhouse owner, died July 4 at Bowerston Health Care Center after a long illness. He ran Truelson's Greenhouse on East River Road, retired to Florida about a decade ago, and served on the Columbia Zoning Board of Appeals. He enjoyed cottage building and fishing at Put-In-Bay, once dubbed the Walleye King of Lake Erie. Survivors include daughter Nancy of Olmsted Falls and son Mary Ardick of Lorain, with service details and burial at Calvary Cemetery, Lorain, and memorials to St Nicholas Byzantine Rite Catholic Church building fund.
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Henry Truelson
Columbia Station
Bowerston
Truelson
East River Road
Florida
Columbia Zoning Board of Appeals
Put-In-Bay
Cleveland Press
Lake Erie
Nancy
Olmsted Falls
Mary Ardick
Kraly
Lorain
Czechoslovakia
Ardick
Hazel
South Lorain
St. Nicholas
Peter Kraly
Tappan Lake
John
Steve
Michael Kraly
George Kraly
Friends
John J. Gluvna
Broadway
Nicholas Ivan
Calvary Cemetery
Vernon Grant dies creator of Snap Crackle and Pop
Rock Hill South Carolina AP reports Vernon Grant, famed Kellogg cereal character designer and longtime illustrator, died at a nursing home aged 88 after declining health since a hip fracture. Born 1902 in Nebraska, he studied at USC and the Art Institute of Chicago, rising to prominence with the Santa Claus gnome cover for Ladies' Home Journal in 1932 and the Rice Krispies trio inspired by a radio jingle. His work places him among top magazine cover artists alongside Norman Rockwell.
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Rock Hill
S.C
Vernon Grant
Kellogg's
Nerman Rockwell
Linda Williams
Museum of York County
Williams
Grant
Nebraska
California
University of Southern California
Art Institute of Chicago
Santa Claus
Ladies’ Home Journal
Kellogg’s
Snap
Crackle
Pop
Accuser in Lorain cat killing trial also accused
In Lorain a 13 year old who accused Ken Fox of torturing a cat faced questions at a pre trial hearing. Another 13 year old testified that the accuser admitted fabricating the claim. Fox faces cruelty to animals and trespassing charges and a non jury trial set for Aug 15.
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Lorain
Ken Fox
W. 14Th St
Fox
Mark Mihok
Vickers
Retta
Retta Fox
Ken
Births Report From July Listings Include Nine Newborns
A July birth list records a son to Jonathan and Raelene Morter in North Ridgeville and a son to Bruce and Sherri Parlette in Elyria. Other newborns include a July 5 son to Michael and Sheila Schmittle in Grafton and a daughter to Brenda Sharp in Elyria. A son to Ralph and Pamela Pence in Grafton and a daughter to Michael and Mary Jo Slone in Elyna. A son to Nancy Salgado in Elyria, a son to Ronald and Lisa McGhee in Amherst, and a July unknown daughter to Veronica Smallwood in Elyria. A daughter to dating and Barbara Thompson in Elyria and twin sons to Stephanie Eisel in Elyria. A son to Tina Hate and Larry Roysdon in Elyria.
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Jonathan
Raelene Morter
Jaycox Rd
N. Ridgeville
Bruce
Sherri Parlette
P.O
Elyria
Michael
Sheila Schmittle
Hidden Canyon
Grafton
Brenda Sharp
Hodge Court
Ralph
Pamela Pence
West Royalton Rd
Mary Jo Slone
Woodhill
Elyna
Nancy Salgado
Lake Ave
Ronald
Lisa McGhee
Sharondale
Amherst
Veronica Smallwood
Pratt Blvd
Datin
Barbara Thompson
Preston Ave
Stephanie Eisel
S. Abbe Rd
Tina Hate
Larry Roysdon
Oak St
Trash may bring treasure to the county
Lorain County officials consider new landfill charges to curb out-of-county waste at the Russia Township site. Health Commissioner Terrence Tomaczewski notes a surcharge may be studied, while Russia Township proposes 4 8 12 per ton rates for different hauler origins, currently no fee exists.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Russia Township
Lorain City
Terrence Tomaczewski
Tomaczewski
Richard Williams
Indicted slashing suspect faces arraignment in Elyria
Lorain County Grand Jury indicted Mark Traver of Detroit and Dewey E. Peak of Lorain on charges tied to a tire slashing spree and an alleged attempted abduction. Traver, 34, charged with vandalism and related offenses, was arrested after damaging police cruisers on Broad Street. Peak, 36, accused of abducting a 12 year old girl.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Grand Jury
Mark Traver
Detroit
Dewey E. Peak
Lorain
Traver
Elyria City Hall
Broad Street
9Th St
School district spending gaps spark taxpayer questions
The report compares 28 districts in Lorain and western Cuyahoga counties, showing higher per pupil costs in Cuyahoga and lower in Lorain. It covers operating costs, starting salaries, and state aid, noting administration shares, classroom instruction, and pupil teacher ratios to flag potential over or under spending by districts.
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West Broad Street
Columbus
Ptas
Lorain County
Cuyahoga County
Cuyahoga
Lorain
Westlake
North Olmsted
Avon Lake
Cleveland
Cuyahoga Heights
Shaker Heights
Beachwood
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Lake
Ottawa
North Bass
Medina County
Ohio River
Brown County
Mayfield
Brooklyn
Olmsted Falls
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Columbia Greenhouse
Vinoverse
Florence
Gerald
Lous
Roland
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Second St
Funeral
Rudgelawn
Emma A
Erwin B Mitchell
Marty L. Mitchell
Johnnie Lou Smipes
Beverly Wiggins
Brenda Paige
Odessa A. Sledge
Sarah Williams
Joyce Price
Heather
Jane
Fnday
Brown Funeral Home
Broadway Ave
New Bethel
Henry Jr
Erna Kalters
Erie, Pa
Esther Gray
Berea
Raymond
Karl
Mr. Truelson
Peggy
Karla
Helen
Clifford
Jean M. Bellavek
Oberlin
Welcome Nursing Home
Area
Anton W
Annette Grdijan
Martha Pierce
Manhattan
N.Y
Harry Morgan
Cowling Funeral Home
Main St
Darrell Woomer
Westwood Cemetery
Henry Allen Chaney
Washington Adventist Hospital
Tacoma Park
Demopolis
Ala
Oberlin High School
Ashland College
Langston University
Oklahoma
Maryland
Silver Spring
Chaney
Howard University
Norita
Andrea K
Barry A
Willie Edwards
Jesse Edwards
Dorothy Colbertson
Henry
Betty
S. Main St
Mary L. Jackson
Amherst Hospital
Manhattan Laundry
Mac's Restaurant
Jackson
St. Agnes Catholic Church
Altar and Rosary Society
Elyria Eagles
Harold Trissel
Charles Trissel
Louis Jackson
Lena Derek
Henry, Albert
Andrew
George Foreman
Laubenthal- DeCarlo Funeral Home
Washington Ave
St. Mary Cemetery
Rob Sternfeld
C-T
Mona Vickers
Broadway Avenue
Chronicle- Telegram
Mihok
Elyria Memorial
Solid
Toledo
Dayton
Akron
Dicken Funeral Home
Apt
Middle Ave
Ohio
Cooper Foster Medical Center Urgent Care
Sun
Cooper Foster Park Road
Alexander F. Zolli
Evergreen Place
North Ridge Rd
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