Four Avon Lake communities gain state ok for council
Avon Lake and three neighboring towns win state approval for the French Creek Council of Governments. Avon bylaws approved. North Ridgeville and Sheffield expect June action. Sheffield Lake to vote next meeting. Engineers study trunk line relocation with cost considerations and possible state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
French Creek
Avon
North Ridgeville
Sheffield
Sheffield Lake
F. D. Young
Jack Schaefer
Council
Jaycox Road
Chester Road
Terry Smith
Woman sentenced in assault case in Wellington court
Peachie Gilliam of Grafton pled guilty to assault in Municipal Court. She received a $200 fine and six months in jail with $100 suspended and four months suspended on good behavior for one year. Detained earlier by Wellington police after allegedly beating Mrs Ethel Bravo while a girl sat on her in Bravo's home. Daniel Bender pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Peachie Gilliam
Grafton
David R. Goldthorpe
Wellington
Ethel Bravo
South Main St
Ann
Bradoo
Daniel Bender
R.N. Hyde
Hyde
Bender
Jeff Peachie Gilliam
In Memoriam Obituary Arrangements and Remembrances
Obituary items memorialize Otho C Wilson Richard B Ritter Eugene Ruggles and others with verses and family remembrances. Messages from wives, parents, and siblings express grief and eternal rest wishes across multiple passages.
Coast Guard finds body of Captain Michael Bires
The Coast Guard recovered the body of Captain Michael Bires 51 of Cleveland eight miles east of Hampton Virginia in Chesapeake Bay after he was overdue a week in Hampton. He was aboard the excursion boat Carol Diane returning to a new owner. A second body found in wreckage is believed to be Captain Luther Perry. Surviving relatives include his wife Ruth and children, with funeral arrangements to be handled by Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home, Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Hampton
Carol Diane
Coast Guard
Chesapeake Bay
Michael Bires
Warner Dr
Cleveland
Bires
Luther Perry
Ruth
Blair
Carol) Hodgson
Elyria
Michael
Thomas
South Amherst
Nicholas
George
Joseph
Toledo
James
Winter Park
Mary
Kozeak
Parma
Robert
Jane) Smith
Albion
Alice
Louis
Dorothy) Buttitta
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Obituaries and funeral notices from Elyria area
Obituaries report Oliver B. Miller of Hanoverton age 77 with services at Kens ington and burial in Hanoverton. Joseph Francis O Connor 61 of Milan died at home of heart attack with services planned in Milan. Alex O Der Sr 90 of Amherst dies after illness with funeral Monday. Marie Showalter one day old daughter of Harry and Mrs Showalter dies in Elyria. Gregory Scott Potega 6 of Lorain dies after open heart surgery with services and burial planned. John L Newson 41 of Elyria dies at hospital with funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Joseph Francis O'Connor
Perrin Rd
O’connor
Rockford, Ill
Ford Motor Co
Sandusky
Katherine
Thomas
Katherine Blough
Rockford
Amherst
Alex O'Der Sr
Oberlin Rd
Amherst Hospital
Mr. O'Der
Hunfary
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Lorain
Church Council
William Penn Fraternal Association
Ann (Kovach) O’dor
Steve
Samuel
Edith Babic
Frank
Irene) Sabo
Doris Ann
Priscilla R
Washington D.C
Hungary
Alex Jr
Hempel
King Wynkoop
Elmwood Cemetery
Marie Showalter
Harry
Showalter
Charles Ct
Pam
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lisa Lynn
William Showalter
Summerlee
W. Va
Laura Adkins
Cleveland
Brookdale Cemetery
Harold Dicken
Gregory Scott Potega
Washington Ave
Cleveland Clinic
Gregory
Elyria
Exmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Kathryn Urda
Eugene Pozega
Michael
Marl
David Pozega
Christine Urda
Muriel Caywood
Michael Potega
Schwartz
John. L. Newson
Holy Cross Pentacostal Church of God
West River Street
Mr. Newson
Chestnut St
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Rebholz to Dedicate Two Ohio Park Improvements
Melvin J. Rebholz chief of the Ohio Parks and Recreation Division will represent Gov James A Rhodes at the Findley State Park dedication near Wellington monday morning The project adds 160 new campsites extra parking and other facility improvements Rebholz will also represent the state at Headlands Beach State Park Mentor dedication involving clearing 16 acres for a new bathing beach and picnic area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Rhodes
Findley State Park
Wellington
Melvin J. Rebholz
Ohio Parks and Recreation Division
Rhodes
Findley
Rebholz
Headlands Beach
Mentor
Amherst Shooting Death Ruled Accidental
Lorain County coroner says Amherst man George T Burkey 25 died from a hunting mishap. James R Hunt 25 fired a .22 hollow point bullet from Dean Road Birmingham Erie County when he mistook Burkeys hat for a meeting at Louis Ladtach farm. Burkey died at Lorain St Joseph Hospital after being shot at 12 20 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Amherst
Lorain County
Paul J. Kopsch
George T. Burkey
Taylor St
James R. Hunt
Dean Road
Birmingham
Erie County Sheriff's Deputies
Louis Ladtach
Burkey
Paul E. Martin
Andover Ave
Hunt
Man Leaves $237,968 Estate in No Will Case
William Leonard Sipple a Lorain Works employee who retired June 1 1967 and died March 29 1968 left an estate appraised at 237968 in Lorain County Probate Court. He died at age 63 leaving no will and no immediate kin. his estate goes to two first cousins and four cousins once removed. assets include 116747 accounts receivable 108294 stocks and bonds 11064 cash and the rest personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain County
William Leonard Sipple
Sipple
Two Elyrians Hurt in Lake and Oak Crash
Deborah Tivner sixteen and Elizabeth Tivner ninety eight of 123 Oak Street were treated and released from the emergency room after a two car collision at the Lake Avenue Oak Street intersection. The Deborah Tivner car was northbound and stopped to turn left when it was struck from behind by a second vehicle driven by John A. Markwood thirty two of 944 Walnut Street. Markwood was cited for failure to stop within an assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Avenue
Oak Street
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Deborah Tivner
Elizabeth Tivner
Oak St
Deborah
John A. Markwood
Walnut Street
Markwood
Two Oberlin Students Plead Guilty to Larceny
Two Oberlin College students, Bruce McGurk and Richard S. Solberg, pleaded guilty in municipal court to petty larceny. Each was fined 100 dollars and given 10 days in jail, suspended on good behavior while at the college. The offenses included earphone theft and an African stabbing spear theft from King Memorial Wing, part of an ongoing security investigation by Walter Hopewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Bruce McGurk
Ithica
N.Y
Richard S. Solberg
Port Chester
King Memorial
David R. Goldthorpe
Walter C. Hopewell
Hopewell
Forecast Highlights for Tonight Across Regions
The national forecast shows showers dominating from the Great Lakes to the Gulf coast and in the Northwest. Elsewhere, skies are clear to partly cloudy. Cooler air moves into the upper Mississippi Valley while the Plateaus warm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
Nation
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Forecast Shows Clouds Warmth and Showers The Weekend
Considerable cloudiness and warm conditions persist tonight with showers. Sunday brings showers and scattered thundershowers as a warm pattern continues. tonight’s low temperatures range from the upper 50s to the lower 60s.
Lake Erie forecast and hospital notices list many residents
South to southeast winds 10 to 18 knots tonight with showers on Lake Erie. A long column of hospital news lists residents and their addresses in Lorain Oberlin Elyria Grafton LaGrange North Ridgeville Avon Avon Lake Vermilion Columbia Station and surrounding areas with names such as Ernest Bartha Jonathan Cahill Nora Carter Victoria Cataldo Larry Caudill and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
Ernest Bartha
Cambridge Ave
Jonathan W. Cahill
Rosemere
Nora Carter
Clark St
Victoria M. Cataldo
East 42Nd St
Lorain
Larry G. Caudill
Crosty Ave
Mildred M. Chopich
South Island
Grafton
Charles Craighead
LaGrange Rd
Jimmie Folds
Clemens Ave
Robert Furman
Box
Litchfield
Peter Gallo
Lodi St
Nelson B. Gray
West Lorain St
Oberlin
Gerry Green
Avalon Dr
Joey F. Gregor
Euclid St
Wilburn Hensley
Northrup St
Charles Hicks
Boston Ave
Brian Randall Hoyt
Rush St
Samuel Joppeck
Longson St
Charles Kelley
Eastern Heights
Zigmont Kristoff
Princeton Ave
Kimberly S. Love
Charles Ct
Charles Machock
Oberlin Rd
Anthony Mayak
Foster Ave
Harold §. Meadows
West Sixth St
William Newton
Walnut St
William Qebker
Center Rd
Avon
Russell Patchin
Cooley Rd
John Pleska
Pasadena Ave
Annette Porter
Waverly St
Jessie Raesler
East Broad
Area births announced in local listings
A daughter to Mr and Mrs Dallas CASE 53 West Wash burn Street Apt 2 New London. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Ronald NORRIS 401 East Bridge Randolph Mungia 34 Parmely Ave. A son to Mr and Mrs Theodore WIESEN 95157 Center Ridge North Ridgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori A. Baird
Fifth St
Lena Becker
Neuter Ct
Sam J. Betounes
Edgefield Dr
Richard C. Betz and Son
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Walter A. Boreski
Carol Lane
Henry Brotherton
Wesley Ave
Charles Butler
Center St
Grafton
Aloysius Canfield
Adams St
Thomas Dunnigan
Highland Ave
Avon Lake
John B. Fetsic
Holl Ave
Sheffield Lake
Matthew L. Francis
Kth St
Fritz
Roosevelt Ave
Harrison Jackson JR
Garden St
Thomas G. McCarthy
Verdy M. McElroy
West Third St
Earl E. Morris and Son
East Broad St
Dallas Case
West Washburn St
Apt. 2
New London
Ronald Norris
East Bridge St
Randolph Mungia
Parmely Ave
Theodore Wiesen
Two New Arrivals Reported in Wellington Area
Oberlin Allen announces a son born Friday to Mr and Mrs Clyde Green of Smith Trailer Park Wellington. A son also born to Mr and Mrs Nicholas Sutmaier of RD 2 Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Green
Smith Trailer Park
Wellington
Nicholas Sutmaier
RD 2
Williams and Rivera Families Welcome Newborns
Lorain St. Joseph welcomes Walter Williams at 1563 East Ward Street. The Rivera family at 2167 East 30th Street announces a son. Betzel at 25 North Ridge Road Elyria welcomes a son. Luman at 917 South Central Drive reports a son. Alen at 1914 Reeves Avenue announces a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Williams
Eastward St
Santiago Rivera
East 30Th St
Ruber Betzel
North Ridge Road
Elyria
David Luman
South Central Dr
Carl Alen
Reeves Ave
Discharges Report From Southern Lorain County Hospital
Thursday discharge list includes Fornia SIDWELL RD 3 Harold WALLACE 530 East Herrick Ave Helen WEATHERBEE 116 Brown St Roy BAKER RD 3 Mary Lov SWOPE 126 Union St and Daniel SULLIVAN Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fornia Sidwell
Harold Wallace
East Herrick Ave
Helen Weatherbee
Brown St
Roy Baker
Mary Lov Swope
Union St
Daniel Sullivan
Cleveland
Loraiite Reports Ring Theft Worth 1340 Dollars
Lorain police reported three rings valued at 1340 dollars were stolen from Goldie Gahagan at 219 West Sixth Street. She said the items were taken from the kitchen table between 7 and 11 p.m. yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Goldie Gahagan
West Sixth St
Ridgeville Hosts First Honors Assembly At Junior High
NORTH RIDGEVILLE will stage a first of its kind event as 379 students receive recognition at an assembly led by principal Anthony Rago. awards cover science, mathematics, English, social studies, physical education, industrial arts, music, and office duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Anthony Raga
Rago
Country Wife to Speak at Ridgeville Fellowship Breakfast
Pat Leimbach author of Country Wife will address the North Ridgeville Fields United Methodist Church Fellowship Breakfast Tuesday at 9:20 am. Event sponsored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service with Mrs. James Brown as publicity chair and ticket contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Pat Leimbach
Chronicle Telegram
North Ridgeville Fields United
New London Board Approves 132 Acre Rezoning Change
The New London Township trustees voted to rezone 132 acres owned by Cala Ja Water Haven from agricultural to limited commercial. The May 8 decision allowing a 300 member fishing club with limited camping and no hunting or dances was upheld despite protests from about 25 adjacent property owners. Cala Ja plans to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Ca Jala Water Haven, Inc
Louis Cala Ja
Calala
Lorain Man Wins Manatrol Award for Industrial Hydraulics
Lorain County Community College student Robert P. Vorabetz receives the annual Manatrol Award for excellence in industrial hydraulics from Perry Fay Co. The 3.4 grade average, full-time study since last September, and plans for an engineering technology career are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Vorabetz
Lorain County Community College
Elyria
Vorabetz
Perry Fay Co
Alex Eschke
Walter H Edling
Department of Engineering Technologies
Vorahetz
Abbe Road
Vorabeta
Lorain High School
Patricia
Reid Ave
Lorain
Two Youths Arrested on Amherst Township Railroad Property
Lorain County sheriff deputies arrested two youths ages 17 and 15 after a midnight trespass on Penn Central Railroad Property in Amherst Township. Forty five others aged 16 to 22 were released to parents after delinquency charges. autos and youths were found at the site during the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Penn Central Railroad
Amherst Township
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Council of Governments
Smith
Robert Corts
Memoriam
Nieves
Eugene Ruggles
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and Vicinity
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest W. Scheuffier
Iaphhye
Capt
Oliver B. Miller
Kensington
Hanoverton
Elyvia
Mr. Miller
Stamping Department of General Industries Co
Allliance
Frances M. Miller
Park Miller
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Walter P
Westlake
Paul M
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Maple Cotton Funeral Home
Joseph F. O’connor
Rawle Funeral
James Brinks
Edison Memorial Methodist Church
Milan Cemetery
Alex O’dor
Gregory S. Pozega
Newson Service
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Cou
National Forecast
Ohio
Hospital News
Elyria Memorial
J. Morrel Murphy
North Dukee Rd
Joyce L. Murphy
Hilliard Rd
Joseph H. Patton
Adam St
Alfred A. Payne
East Ave
Joseph Plato
15Th SL
Kenneth V. Pumphrey
North Reed Rd
Columbia Station
Pietro Sent
David Simon
Grafton Rd
Diane Smith
Edison St
Vermilion
Willie Lee Toles
Jackson Ave
George Valentie
Dell Ct
Steven van Natta
Jaycox Rd
James Webb
Larry Westbrook
Longford Ave
Basil Whitesel
Oberlin Allen
Lorain St. Joseph
Fulton
Southern Lorain County Hospital
Loraiite
Ridgeville
Rage
N. London Board
Lorain Man
Boston
Kenneth. H. Willard, MD
Ohio ST
Gulf & Ohio
Carter Funeral Home
Trawspa
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