Elyria area deaths include retired teacher Mary Carter
Mary Carter 76 of 1955 Hawthorne Ave Lorain died this morning in Good Samaritan Nursing Home Avon A first grade teacher for 35 years she taught at Garfield Elementary in Elyria and lived in Eastlake the past five years She was a member of St Mary Church National Retired Teachers Association and the American Association of University Women Funeral arrangements at Harold Dicken Reichlin-Cooley and Wainwright Funeral Homes with services for LeRay Guyeske and Warren VerSoy to follow in Brookdale and Phoenix burial in Calvary Cemetery respectively
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Mary C. Carter
Hawthorne Ave
Lorain
Good Samaritan
Avon
Garfield Elementary
Maureen McGee Baker
Quentin Ave
Eastlake
Richmond Heights General Hospital
Bronxville
N.Y
Elyria
Thompson-Ravino Woolridge Company
Cleveland
St. Robert's Catholic Church
Anne H. Downe
Elyna
Joseph J
Marcia P
Sandor
North Ridgeville
Robert F
Page H
St. Mary's Church
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Brookdale Cemetery
American Cancer Society
Carter
St. Mary Church
National Retired Teachers Association
American Association of University Women
Katherine Smith
Angela Klinar
Theresa Butcher
Madalyn Bozsoki
Anthony
Joseph Lakesic
Reichlin-Cooley
John Kline
Calvary Cemetery
LeRay Guyeske
Grafton Rd
Wainwright
Martin Waidmann
Guyeske
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pfaudler Co
Helen
Richard
Michigan
Warren VerSoy
Phoenix
Ariz
Amherst
St. Joseph Hospital
Las Cruces
N.mm
Mercer Funeral Home
East Thomas St
County gets grant for boys home
Lorain County receives a 26870 grant to establish a group home for teenage boys under the 1977 Ohio criminal justice plan. Local funds 17477 add to the effort aimed at reducing overcrowding at the Lorain County Detention Home on Murray Ridge Road. A girls’ home had already received a federal grant months earlier.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Henry T. Webber
Murray Ridge Road
Civil Defense
Water authority ordered to pay for Avon sewer easement
A jury awarded the Ohio Water Development Authority 18087 for a 1300 foot easement across Eugene L. Traxler’s 40 acre Avon property to install a 48 inch French Creek sewer serving North Ridgeville Avon and Sheffield. Damages and easement values were disputed by appraisers.
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Ohio Water Development Authority
French Creek
Eugene L. Traxler
Avon
North Ridgeville
Sheffield
Traxler
Water Authority
North District Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
Ployd D. Harris
Births list from Elyria Memorial July entries
A brief births listing from Elyria Memorial on July 20 to July 21 noting multiple newborns. Parents include Clar Mee Lee, John Yarish, Lawrence Frey, Edward McCarty, Thomas Prusha, Lonnie Wright, Loyd Atkinson, Ramos, C Douglas Mitchell Vitale, A Lucass, Richard Drozdowski, Martin Welch, Albert Rinception, with addresses in Grafton Amherst Berlin Heights LaGrange and surrounding areas.
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John Yarish
Grafton
Lawrence Frey
North Abbe Rd
Edward McCarty
Tenth St
Thomas Prusha
Parsons Rd
LaGrange
Lonnie Wright
Berlin Heights
Columbia Gas of Ohio ordered to secure winter gas
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio directed Columbia Gas of Ohio to have sufficient gas for normal winter allocations to all industrial and commercial customers excluding boiler fuel. The order removes last winter’s curtailed-use rule, requiring a standard allocation with costs shared by consuming industrial and commercial customers while residential users avoid charges for the additional gas.
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Columbus
UPI
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Columbia
Lorain swimmers honor volunteers at adapted aquatics program
Bob Cisar received a special award for organizing volunteers for the Lorain County Adapted Aquatics program at Lorain public ceremony. Larry Coleman presented the award as part of commencement. The program, run with Red Cross and Easter Seals, taught water safety to disabled children. Elyria Catholic’s class of 1978 received $100 for most active participation. Mark Terry Grafton, a paraplegic graduate of Midview, helped drive volunteers from Grafton. Other volunteers named include Liz Osterman, Brenda Direen, Patti Coleman, Bryan Austin, and more. Of 50 volunteers, 30 became certified instructor aides.
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Bob Cisar
Maynard Cisar
Mapie, Lorain
Lorain County
Larry Coleman
Bob
The
Red Cross
Lorain County Easter Seals Society
Mark Terry Grafton
Midview High School
Terry
Grafton
East Park Pool
Liz Osterman
Brenda Direen
Patti Coleman
Bryan Austin
Gail Caszell
Bitsy de la Pena
Becky Heh
Janine Janowicz
Tanas Ristas
Teresa Kilmer
Stolen $200 From Paiges Car Wash
Lorain police report two men entered Paiges Car Wash at 2115 W 21st St yesterday afternoon. While one man distracted the attendant, the other entered a storage room and stole about $200 from a laundry bag containing receipts. The pair ran east on West 21st Street after the theft.
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Lorain
Paiges
Payroll checks stolen from Wallace Fees Poured Walls
Officials of Wallace Fees Poured Walls Inc warn area banks after two payroll checks about 280 and 65 dollars were stolen from the concrete firm’s office at 1015 E Broad St. The spokesman urges verifying endorser identity before cashing. A prior stolen check from the firm has already been cashed.
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Wallace Fees
Walls, Inc
E. Broad St
Police and Fire Log Highlights Local Incidents
Early morning to late night report list includes thefts at Denison and Abbe area, burglaries on Middle and Cleveland streets, and multiple two car crashes on Rt 97, Broad Street, and Oberlin Road. Fire department responded to rubbish fires on Butternut Ridge Road and a hospital alarm malfunction at Elyria Memorial. Minor injuries reported in several motor vehicle accidents. several items stolen, including purse, clock, radio, and cash.
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Georgetown Avenue
Hesanie
Denison Ave
Yelohhnr
Jeff's
Middle Ave
Midway Mall
LF Pat
East Broad
Longson Streets
Maar Bajusa
West Fuver Road
Midway Boutevaa
Bud Terrell
Asiddle Avenue
Elyria
Butternut Ridge
Carlisle
Vorney Adams
Cleveland Street
Let Us Auto Body
Cleveland St
Harvey’s Soluo
Sizn
Abbe Rd
West River Street
Massey Avenue
Kathy Walker
Sandalwood Dr
East Park
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mary Urbanson
W. River St
Berkshire Road
Gulf Road
Abbe Road
Broad Street
Oberlin Road
South Maple Street
Ohio Street
East River Street
Wesley Avenue
Karl Frasher
East Ave
Furnace Street
Glendale Court
Breakan
Cecil W. Rowan
16Th St
Rowan
Jackson Hotel
Broad St
Prospect Street
Stanford Avenue
Gite Road
Eaton Township
Lorain County Sheriff's Deputies
Clark Road
Huntington
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Columbia Township
John E. Goetz
Butternut Ridge Road
Carlisle Township
Two motorists charged with DWI in Elyria police cases
Rodney A. Foble, 38, of 408 Wesley Ave, charged about 2:45 a.m. after a collision on Lake Avenue left the other driver with minor injuries. Kenneth E. Bellottie, 19, of 115 David Dr Apt L, charged about 1:30 a.m. after erratic driving on West River Street North and an obstruction charge for hiding his license.
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Elyria
Rodney A. Foble
Wesley Ave
Lake Avenue
Kenneth E. Bellottie
David Dr. Apt
Fire damages Ridgeville home near Rt 83
A Ridgeville family escaped injury when a morning fire damaged their new home at the corner of Rt 83 and Dorchester. The blaze started in a mattress. cause undetermined. Fire crews from North Ridgeville fought the incident for about an hour. the family, William Briggs, had moved in within the past month and remained in the home.
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North Ridgeville
William Briggs
Rt. 83
Dorchester
Lorain Man Hurt by Sledge Hammer Attack Near Bar
Lorain resident Loman J. Hendershot, 51, of 3026 Liberty Ave, is in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital with a broken right ankle after being struck by a sledge hammer as he left the Cavalier Club on Pearl Avenue around 10 p.m. Thursday. Police say three men attacked him near the front door before fleeing in a pickup truck. motive and details remain unclear.
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Lorain
Loman J. Hendershot
Liberty Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Hendershot
Cavalier Club
Pearl Ave
Hole at crossing damages four cars near Elyria
A 10 inch deep hole at the Chessie System Railroad crossing on Woodford Avenue caused damage to four cars yesterday before 4 p.m. The undercarriages suffered punctured transmission housing and minifiers and tailpipes were jarred loose when vehicles struck the hole in Elyria.
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Woodford Avenue
Elyria
Teachers' organization blasts Rhodes veto over education bill
The Ohio Education Association condemned Gov. Rhodes for vetoing a teacher security and evaluation bill, saying his action stemmed from personal feelings toward a teachers lobby. The group argued the veto blocks needed protections for good teachers and clearer standards, while Rhodes accused the bill of aiming to take control from local boards and private interests.
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Columbus
Ohio Education Association
James A. Rhodes
GEA
Rhodes
Cleveland woman dies in I-271 crash near Medina
A Cleveland woman Janice L. Dey, 34, died when the car driven by her husband Ralph E. Dey, 34, overturned on I-271 near Rt. 94, northeast of Medina. Their children David, 5, and Debbie, 12, were treated at Medina Community Hospital and released.
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Remsen Corners
Cleveland
Rt. 94
Medina
Medina Post
The
Highway Patrol
Ralph E. Dey
David
Debbie
Medina Community Hospital
Truck driver killed in crash on turnpike
A Michigan truck driver Elmer Propst, 58, of Edwardsburgh, was killed when his tractor-trailer veered off the westbound Ohio Turnpike near North Olmsted and overturned into a ditch. A passenger, Johnson, sustained minor injuries and was treated at Southwest General Hospital. Coroner to rule on cause.
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North Olmsted
Michigan
Here
Elmer Propst
Rt. 1
Edwardsburgh
Mich
Highway Patrol
Johnson
Southwest General Hospital
Mid- Weburg Heights
Propst
Cuyahoga County
Jaoe Warne Rae
Ind
Castalia
Cleveland woman dies in hit-skip on I-71 near Brook Park
An 18 year old Cleveland woman, Carol J Turk, was killed in a hit-skip on I-71 near the Brook Park limits. Her husband Michael Turk, 20, was hospitalized after their car was struck by a fleeing yellow vehicle that drove north in the opposite lane. Police searched for the suspect vehicle as of early today.
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Middleburg Heights
Cleveland
Brook Park Corporation
Carol J. Turk
East 39Th St
Michael
Medina Post
Highway Patrol
Turk
Michael Turk
Southwest General Hospital
Unemployment Rises in Ohio as Students Seek Jobs
Ohio unemployment climbed .4 percentage points to 6.4 percent, driven by students seeking summer work and new graduates. State wages rose with 1976 earnings surpassing the prior year by over $4 billion, with manufacturing payrolls leading gains. Total state jobs in June rose 9 percent from May to 4.552 million, and factory weekly wages reached a record $236.52. The June rate remains 1.6 points below 7.9 percent from June 1976.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bureau Employment Services
Bureau
Few clues found in Shaker Heights doctor murder
Shaker Heights police say they have few clues in the killing of 76 year old Dr Hatcher Day. He was shot during a home invasion by a masked robber in an apparent drug search. Day's wife Clara 56 and their 13 year old daughter Clara witnessed the incident in the early morning hours.
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Wey Have Or Heights
Hatcher Day
Day
Clara
Nineteen year old robber targets home in daylight crime
Kris Wilcox, 14, a ninth grader at First Baptist Christian School, is named The Chronicle Telegram newstip winner for Saiz and receives a five dollar prize. Separately, a family says a gunman robbed them, tying victims with gowns and a sheet, stealing cash and a turquoise ring while failing to locate drugs. Dr Day possibly killed in upstairs room as police investigated.
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Kris Wilcox
First Baptist Christian School
Chronicle-Telegram
Saiz
Jack Wilcox
Russia Rd
First Church
Russ Kaufman
Andy Rolin
Maria Fabian
Pam Hebbie
Day
Hatcher Day Jr
Junior
Ridgeville man faces charge in secret indictment
Ridgeville resident Thomas Jacobs was arrested Thursday by sheriff's deputies on a secret indictment. He is to be charged before Common Pleas Judge Adrian F. Bedeski to enter a plea, with a pretrial assignment to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jacobs
Chestnnut Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Sheriff's Deputies
Common Pleas
Adrian F. Bedeski
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Mary Carter
Maureen Baker
Guyeske Service
Curtis Schentiler
Furl
Tee
Rts
Ernest, Scheentiter
Elyria Memorial
Clarmee Lee
Furnace St
Lorain St. Joseph
Saly
Loyd Atkinson
W. Zist
Dely
Ramos
Grant Si
C. Douglas Mitchell
Central
Vitale
Sherwood Dr
Adaughter
A Lucas
Leavitt
Richard Drozdowski
N. Woodhill
Aly
Martin Welch
Middle Ridge R4
Albert Rincunef
Tdi
W. 20Th St
Elyria Catholic
Doug Ogie
Dresden
Zanesville
Elyria Police and Fire Departmentsyria Pol ‘Andaypartment
Laxe Avenue
Luge Brown Jug
Sheriff and State Patrol
Farias Road
Nberst
Rt 37
Grafton Road
North Ridge Road
Shiels
Quarry
Austin Rads
Pittsfield
Gifford Road
Rt 113
Henete
Pinal Ra
Obertin Road
Ridgeville
Teachers’ Organization
Noverty Lobby
Oid Rhodes
OBA
Janice L. Dey
Brooklyn Ave
Shaker Hts
Clara Day
Fisk University
Newstip
Fulton
Russell D. Fulton Owiee
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