Deaths in Elyria area mark two long lives
Ex Lorain teacher Mary P. Smith 67 of Amherst died in Parkersburg West Virginia while visiting her daughter. She taught in Lorain Public Schools for 20 years retiring in 1973. Born June 26, 1908 in St Marys West Virginia she lived in Lorain and Amherst since 1953. Ethel Fazekas 87 of Elyria for 50 years before moving to Los Angeles died Sunday. Survived by Ladislaus husband a son James J Earie three daughters Olga Stammitti Irene Zafiropoulos Elsie R Krumpak ten grandchildren seven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. A daughter Ethel Toth preceded her in death. Services were held Wednesday at St Joan of Arc Church Los Angeles. Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery Los Angeles. Arrangements by Price Daniel Mortuary Los Angeles.
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Mary P. Smith
West
Woods Trailer Ct
Amherst
Lorain
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ethel Fazekas
Elyria
Los Angeles
Holy Cross Cemetery
Price Daniel Mortuary
Death notices list multiple area residents and funeral details
A long death notice listing many local residents with ages addresses and survivors. It includes Ralph L Bunnies 73 Catherine and family. Edward 79 and family. Jerry Lynn 12 with parents Oscar and Diane and grandparents. Joseph J 73. Julia 37. James L 65. John 77. Joseph A 34. Mrs Daniel 56. and James L with services announced at various funeral homes churches and cemeteries across Lorain Amherst North Ridgeville Avon St Marys W Va burial in Calvary Ridge Hill Evergreen Brookdale and other cemeteries. Visitation times Friday and services Saturday noted for each. Details include funeral homes John R Devin Reidy Scanlan Curtis Scheuffler Bogner Carter and others. Burial and church affiliations mentioned as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph L.bunnies
Gberlin
Catherine
Barbara Keller
Jerry
Sadie Rodgers
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Brookdale Cemetery
Jerry Lynn
Bon Air Ave
Oscar Barackman
Mark
Timothy
Diane
Bogner Funeral Home
North Ridgeville
Tod
Chapel of Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Joseph J
Broadway
Lorain
John Visitations
John R. Devin
Funeral
St Ladislaus Church
Calvary Cemetery
Joseph A
Dunion Road
Jeanne
Osage Galvan
John R. Dewin
Chapel of the Sacred Heart
Daniel
Jane M
Dawn Vickie
Reidy- Scanlan
Dale Kent
Ridge Hill Memorial Ark
Disorderly conduct and liquor offenses reported in Lorain area
A list of offenders includes Jerry Fisher 2257 North Island Rd Eaton Township for disorderly conduct in toxication with a 25 dollar fine, Randal Langford and James Orennen for open container at 35 Wesley Ave and 130 Cedar St with 25 dollar fines, plus Marsha Clexen 1866 East 32nd St Lora for consuming in a motor vehicle and 50 dollars, Gwendolyn Baker 4412 Riverside Dr Lorain for liquor consumption in a motor vehicle with 50 dollars, and Rose Vorines combined with Rose Mathis for assault at 505 West River with 100 dollars, 20 days in jail suspended. Charles Simo 1100 Oakwood Dr theft 150 dollars 30 days in jail pending, Bobby Calhoun 1606 West 24th St Lorain blocking traffic 20 dollars, Michael Ignasiak Toledo hitchhiking bonded forfeited, Garry Canady 536 Harmoney Dr Eaton Township harboring unlicensed dog 10 dollars, Betty Stout 532 Vulcan St harboring unlicensed dog 10 dollars, dog at large 10 dollars, Rose Ruggles 820 Rosewood Dr dog at large and harboring unlicensed dog 10 dollars each. A wine bottle containing gasoline tossed from a car brought police to Deane’s Bar 1505 West Ave around 12:15 a.m. today. William W. Patterson 46 of 346 S Maple St operator reported juveniles who had been asked to leave later returned and smashed his front window with a rock. a gasoline splash near his car and a broken bottle observed.
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Jerry Fisher
North Island Rd
Eaton Township
Randal Langford
Wesley Ave
James Orennen
Cedar St
Marsha Clexen
East 32Nd St
Lora
Gwendolyn Baker
Riverside Dr
Lorain
Rose Vorines
Ika Rose Mathis
West River
Charles Simo
Oakwood Dr
Bobby Calhoun
West 24Th St
Michael’ Ignasiak
Toledo
Garry Canady
Harmoney Dr
Betty Stout
Vulcan St
Rose Ruggles
Rosewood Dr
Deane
West Ave
William W. Patterson
S. Maple St
Patterson
Search begun for youth aboard 18 foot boat
SANDUSKY AP The Coast Guard searched Lake Erie harbor and shoreline today for 15 year old John Cruse of Huron reported missing by his father Thomas Cruse aboard the 18 foot blue and white inboard outboard motorboat Rook ie. A Coast Guard spokesman said the son left Sandusky Bay dock late last night and did not return. A Detroit helicopter joined the land and water search.
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Sandusky
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Huron
Thomas Cruse
Cruse
John
Sandusky Bay
Detroit
Sheffield man pleads guilty to two offenses
Clarence E. Cantu, 28, of 41461 Northwood, pleaded guilty before Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Floyd D. Harris to illegal possession of barbtuates and to having a weapon while under a disability due to a prior felony. He was referred to the probation department for a pre sentence report. First National City Bank raised its prime lending rate for the third week in a row to 7.2 percent, effective Monday, tying to other rates and signaling an overall 7.49 percent benchmark.
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Clarence E. Cantu
Northwood
Sheffield
Probation Department
Lorain County Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
New York
IAP
First National City Bank
Area legislators back tax cut for elderly homeowners
Four Ohio House Bills won area support. A Pease sponsored measure raises the income brackets for property tax relief to homeowners 65 and older with a maximum deduction now at $3,000 and a new minimum set in the 7,000 to 10,000 bracket. Other approved measures include higher birth and death certificate fees, bus length exemptions, pretrial information easing, parolee expenses at halfway houses, and the creation of four municipal courts in Auglaize Wayne counties and in Wadsworth and New Philadelphia.
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Columbus
Ohio House
Senate
House
James A. Rhodes
Donald J. Pease
Oberlin
Wee
William Batchelder
R-Medina
Scribner L
Betts
Batchelder
Colonna
Fauver
Auglaize
Wayne
Wadsworth
New Philadelphia
Polaris access road relocated near Polaris Vocational School
Southwest Cuyahoga Joint Vocational School board chose a new second access route to Polaris Vocational School due to swamp conditions. The plan shifts from Engle to Fowles Road, linking to Bagley Road to form a through street. Residents Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Lake oppose the Fowles route, claiming it would endanger their property and increase traffic. they filed suit alleging damages and that the right of way would pass within seven feet of their home.
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Middleburg Hts
Cuyahoga
Wo-Ed
Middleburg Heights
Harlan Lake
Fowles Rd
Freon leak at Avon Lake building linked to June odor
Avon Lake councilwoman Nancy Schwarzwalder was among nine overcome by freon gas in the municipal building. She believes the leak began in June from an air conditioning unit. She was hospitalized briefly, treated with oxygen, and released. Fire officials evacuated staff after a vapors was seen in the basement. Her stenographer credited with guiding her to safety.
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Avon Lake
Nancy Schwarzwalder
Schwarzwalder
Bay View Hospital
Richard Hausrod
Robert Luce
Harold Earley
Local residents listed in long directory style note
A lengthy list shows numerous individuals with street addresses across Lorain County and nearby towns. The notes read like an occupancy or contact directory with many names paired to homes on Oberlin Road Chestnut Street Cambridge Avenue and other streets, including Avon Lorain Grafton and Vermilion, alongside several relatives and spouses. The fragment ends with a California hitchhiker sign seen in Petaluma mentioning fatigue.
Elyria Girl Injured In Car Bike Crash Near Hilltop Park
An 11 year old girl identified as Donna Baxter of Naples Drive was in satisfactory condition in Elyria Memorial Hospital ICU after colliding with a car while biking near Hilltop Park yesterday at about 11 50 am. The auto driver was Coral G Below of Georgetown Avenue Apt E 38. No charges were reported.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hilltop Park
Donna Baxter
Naples Dr
Burns Road
Coral G. Below
Georgetown Ave
Man hospitalised after bar fight in Elyria
A 31 year old LaGrange man lies in serious condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital with severe head and arm wounds after a fight on Broad Street last night. Billy Johnson was found bleeding on a sidewalk around 10 30 p.m. with witnesses stating he and Dennis Spieker had been at Kisels Place 549 Broad St. Spieker, 31, Cleveland Street, was jailed on felonious assault charges. Johnson was cut with a broken beer bottle and a pocket knife was found. Spieker claimed Johnson pulled a knife first. Lela Johnson, ex wife of Billy and Spieker's girlfriend, was present.
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LaGrange
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Broad Street
Billy Johnson
LaGrange Road
Johnson
Kisel
Dennis Spieker
Cleveland St
Lorainite sues police to recover $14200
Lorainite Jeff Solomon sues the Lorain Police Department in Lorain County Common Pleas Court to recover $14,200 in $100 bills allegedly held illegally. Police report says the money was found in a brown paper wrap along 1043 W. 18th St during a dispatch to a complaint. Solomon was seen leaving a car with a package near the scene. The Toledo Times ceased publication with today’s editions amid layoffs and layoffs affecting about 50 of its 120 staffers.
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Lorain
Local Birth Announcements Compiled for Gulf County
A list of newborns announced to area families including Eg no r Morrison Nowlin Nichols Wilbert Bristow Jirousek Machovina Cazzell Frey Jarrell Darnell Ean Stitak Canter Burton and others with addresses in North Ridgeville South Amherst Columbia Station and nearby locales. The notices record sons and daughters born to numerous couples in early issue listings.
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John Frey
Otten Rd
North Ridgeville
Elmer Jarrell
Chestnut Lane
South Amherst
Terry Darnell
Idaho Ave
Robbery and assault at Lorain beach encounter
Two couples sitting around a campfire at Lorain west side’s hole in-the-wall beach were robbed and two men and two women were assaulted. The attackers, using a blunt object, demanded surrender, stripped the men and stole wallets before fleeing toward Lake Erie. Victims were taken to Lorain Community Hospital.
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Lorain
Hole In-The-Wall
Lake Erie
Lorain Community Hospital
Aug 6 filing deadline set for Lorain County offices
Many candidates must file petitions by 4 p.m. Aug. 6 with the Lorain County Board of Elections to appear on the November ballot. Municipal seats in Avon Avon Lake and Oberlin also follow the deadline. Vermilion council and ward races move to Erie County by Sept. 5. Petitions available at 115 Cedar St Elyria or 947 Broadway Lorain.
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Lorain County
Avon
Avon Lake
Oberlin
Vermilion
Erie County
Amherst
Grafton
Ripton
LaGrange
Rochester
Sheffield
West Salem woman dies in car wreck with tractor rig
A 36-year-old West Salem woman, Edna A. Trapp, died at the scene when her eastbound car crossed center on Route 42 about 140 feet east of West Salem and collided head on with a westbound tractor-trailer driven by William J. Rohm, 62, of Cleveland. Rohm uninjured. investigation ongoing.
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West Salem
Edna A. Trapp
Ohio
Rt. 42
Ashland Post
William J. Rohm
Cleveland
Rohm
Trustees Split Over Truscott Reappointment in Florence
Florence Township Trustees remain divided on reappointing Starr Truscott to the zoning commission as his July 31 term nears. Trustee Paul Knott said the board is not unanimous and cited communication gaps with residents as a reason for mixed opinions.
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Florence
Truscott
Edison Highway
Zoning Commission
Board of Township Trustees
Knott
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Fankhauser
Edward
Alameda Ave
Sheffield Lake
Edward L
Donald P
Garland Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Barrickman
Simogya
Julia
Hazel St. Eb Ria
Russell
Ruth Shores
Margaret Jackson
Grace Daniels
James Ward
Russell Daniels
Gary Daniels
David Jenkins
Carter Funeral Home
Glorious Apostolic Church
Dural Vall
Wharton
James L
Cleveland Blvd
James
Jane Jenkins
Reidy-Scanlan
Our Lady of Lake Council
St Anthony Church
Grove Ave
Emil Dovala
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Loran
Galvan
Allen
Sally) Wiech
Robert
Patty) Danielson
Belmont
Cassie Reynolds
Marietta
Hazel Biddy
St. Marys
Clarance Reynolds
W. A
Ruttencutter Funeral Home
Ucanted Funeral Directors
And
Embein
Cohacners
Elyria Municipal Court
Stephen R. Nagy
N. Y
Chronicle-Telegram Bureau
Polaris
Fowles
Chris Koppenhafer
Elyria Memorial
Alveia R Allgood
Bertha Buol
Lawrence Byczynski
Chestnut St
Frank G. Chensky
Augdon Dr
Dale Costin and Son
East 1St St
Loram
Raymond J. Davenport
Scotch Pine Way
Layton Davies
Gon
Cambridge Ave
Emil Dudasik
West River St
Anna A. Fontaine
Donald Frazer
Baverdale
Stephen Fuchs and Son
East Broad St
Donald Golden and Daughter
Euclid St
Carolyn R. Tavan
Colgate
Anna Irven
Middle Ave
Dennis Karcher
Franklin Ave
Zygmunt Karpinski
Ehart
Medina
Michael P. Keith
Cornel Kohlmyer
Woodstock
Velma D. Kronk
Lesnick Ci
Richard Laney
Guilbert Rad
Eastiske
Justin McCabe
Parmely Ave
William Miller
Indian Hollow
William Nash
Furnace Rd
Robert Ondick
French Creek
Virgil Pack
Andress Ct
James C. Pycraft
Bonnieview
Robert Richmond
Gayle Dr
Jeffrey A. Roland
N. Boone Rd
Columbia Station
Bernard F. Slattery
Fred H. Smith
la Grange
Thomas Smith
Clinton Ave
Myrtle Spergin
East 16Th St
Theresa M. Tellier
West Ridge Rd
Henry Townsend
Duane S. Vance
Chapel Ct
Annie D. White
East Dist St
Harold ‘Youngless
Chester B. Zgoda
Beil Ave
Daly
Lydia A. Camacho
North Central
Horner Cartwright
East Dr
Peter Christensen
Hillard Rd
Phillip M. Cocke
Banks Rd
Phyllis Cos Griff
Hollywood Dr
Barbara A. Cree
Henwill
Harold J. Deesefield
Bellheld Ave
Charles Fackler
Clearview
Daniel F. Feher
West River Sr
George Frazier
Olive SL
Jerry Hall
Eastview
North Ridgevute
G. Russel Hargate
University Ave
Elmer D. Harris
Clementa Hawley
Durkee Rd
Lows
Hurst
Mecham St
Wakeman
Charles A Kremser
Wallace Blvd
Patricia Layport
West Broad St
Thomas Lockwood
Antrim Rid
Lindy McQuown
West Eighth St
Joseph Meka
Hawthorne
Kim R Miller
Sycamore St
William Powell
Harvard Ave
John Pycraft
Jerral Ct
Lewis P. Randall
Creekwood Lane
Westlake
Dennie J. Rector Jr
Lee Ra
Ruth Reeves
Hodge
Melvyn Lane
Floyd
Strawn
Quincy St
Agnes Vodarski
Charles Weber
Crestciew Dr
Barry Whitesel
Shirley M Whitney
East Main St
Spencer
Lorain St. Joseph
Leslie Berta
Oakdale
Debra Bobek
Washington Lassos Carvour
Donald Domazet
Nore Ave
Edmund Eglinski
Livingston Ave
Gonzalo Gonzalez
Mack Hoff
Samantha Pafford
Tacoma Ave
Kristi Palmiers
Pinecrest Ave
Edward Parsons
Vermont
Carroll Strong
Allison
David Thompson
Petaluma
Calif
California
Steve
Spieker
Lela Johnson
W. River Ave
Lorainite
Solomon
Toledo Times
Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Toledo Blade
The
Times
Bill Day
Times and Blade
Blade
Day
Bidens
Philip Egnor
Warden Ave
James Morrison
Alton Dr
William Nowlin
Gates Ave
Stacy Nichols
Rosewood
Apt
Don Wilbert
Lake Ave
Charles Bristow
Pitts Blvd
Robert Jirousek
Hedgerow Park
Edward Machovina
Parkwood Dr
Columbia Sta
Jerry Cazzell
Robert Ean
Brenner Nr
Thomas Stitak
W. Lith St
Donald Canter
22Nd St
Lorain Beach
Wenlagion
Shane
Broad ST
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