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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1987
Page
4
Multiple obituaries detail deaths in Elyria Lorain area including Mary I Harper 72 of Elyria and Jaycox 69 of Elyria plus Dora Owens and Inly Toman. The notices list birthplaces, residences, church affiliations, survivors, funeral homes, and burial plans with dates for calling hours and services.
Elyria plans to cut costs by a reviewed claims based refund system and a city self insurance program for its vehicle fleet. Mayor Keys says low past claims support savings. council weighs a one year Standen Guthman proposal at about 530 399 covering 1 million liability and buildings and equipment.
Elyria Sears at Midway Mall closed Saturday evening after four bottles of Dexol Cygon spilled on the floor. Firefighters arrived after 8 pm and, due to the odor, the store was evacuated, cleaned, and aired out. No injuries were reported. the store reopened Sunday. The pesticide was placed into a steel drum.
Two Cleveland men James Poole and Ander son Hought were rescued by Lorain Harbor Patrol after their fishing boat disabled near the outer breakwall. They reached the breakwall before pickup and were reported unharmed. Harbor Patrol noted two additional incidents: a boater cited for towing a skier without an observer and a raft operator cited for insufficient life jackets.
The Black River Astronomical Society hosts a Wednesday meeting at 7 pm at the Lorain County Metroparks Carlisle Reservation Visitors Center in LaGrange. Randy Beachler Jack Reising and Dave Lengyel will present a slide show on club telescopes and grounds, and the event is free to the public.
An 18 year old Lorain woman and three teenage girls were arrested after police found marijuana and beer in an Oberlin Avenue apartment during a disturbance call. The 18 year old faced charges of possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and furnishing alcohol to juveniles. The three girls were charged with consuming alcohol and released to their parents. They are to appear at the juvenile aid bureau Wednesday.
The Grafton Midview library sponsors a summer reading program for children from 4 through sixth grade titled The Enchanted Bookland. It includes games prizes and special programs with a read aloud division for prereading children. Adults must register children and call 926 3317 for more information.
Oberlin will present an expanded 8 million sanitary sewer improvement plan to the Ohio EPA by July 15 in hopes of securing 55 percent grant coverage. The overhaul includes replacing deteriorated sewers, upgrading the sewage plant, and adding an ammonia reducing mistification tower, raising total costs to 18 million for plant work. Public comment is set for June 22 at city hall.
Elyria resident Joseph J Fulesi 9180 Murray Ridge Rd was charged with driving under suspension and three counts of carrying a concealed weapon after a patrolman found a loaded pistol two rifles and ammunition in his vehicle at Cascade Park. He was scheduled for arraignment this week in municipal court.
Two Elyria men Ole Baker and Derek Johnson were arrested after allegedly obstructing a police search for two juveniles. They provided misleading statements about the girls location and face arraignment in municipal court. The girls were reportedly found at the Seventh Street home.
Laura Jackson 28 of Middle Ave was charged with aggravated burglary while Barbara Tillman 26 of South Abbe Rd and Marsha Henry 26 of Fuller St were charged with complicity to aggravated burglary after a Coachman Motor Lodge room theft of 1500 dollars. No cash recovered.
First Baptist Christian School in Elyria announces its annual kindergarten round up this month from June 7 to 30. Parents can tour the kindergarten program meet the teacher and administration and learn about enrollment for grades 1 through 12. The school sits at Routes 10 and 301. For more information call 458-5185.
Vehicle fire at 820 Rosawood St a pickup truck caught fire after backfire. Attempted aggravated burglary at 121 Tedman Ct reported. Assault on a 26 year old man at 426 River Hod by four neighbors after a dispute. Apparent burglary of purse from residence on Miami Ave. Diesel spill reported on Infirmary Road by a tractor passing railroad tracks with minor injuries. Attempted breaking and entering at Smitty's Far Broad St window broken nothing missing.
An Ohio House subcommittee will review a bill to add a second judge in Lorain County Domestic Relations Court and a new judge for the county common pleas. The measure, by Rep John Bara, must pass subcommittee and full judiciary before House vote, with hopes to reach the Senate by June 11 and become law soon.
Lorain County jobless rate fell to 91 percent in April reflecting seasonal patterns and improved state trends while still above national and state averages. Elyria's rate stood at 10 percent. Lorain city at 104 percent. Cuyahoga County at 61 percent with Lakewood 41 percent and Parma 46 percent.
A 31 year old Grafton man David Sayles was arrested after a pistol discharged during a struggle with Robert Hogue at Hogue's Carlisle Township home. Sayles faces attempted aggravated murder and carrying a concealed weapon charges and is to be arraigned in Elyria Municipal Court. Hogue suffered a gunshot wound to the right index finger and was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Donna Sayles reportedly refused to return to the couple's home.
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