Largest class in its history at Elyria District Catholic High
The 234 seniors of Elyria District Catholic High School received diplomas at the 19th annual commencement in the Coliseum. Salutatorian Peggy Schmidt warned against conformity while Valedictorian Anthony Greszler urged using education as a foundation to build life.
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Anthony Greszler
EDCBS
Foundation of Life
Elyria District
Robert W. Donohoe
William L. Newton
Lorain
EDCHS
Peggy Schmidt
Peggy
Weather clears for Elyria High baccalaureate at stadium
Damp stadium yields to clearing skies as 653 Elyria High School graduates and families attend the baccalaureate in the stadium. Seniors march to Pomp and Circum stance as the band plays under William Walters. Clergy give invocations and benedictions. Linde delivers address Dying on Third. Choir and band offer selections including Aleluia and America the Beautiful.
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Elyria High School
EHS
William Walters
Irwin E. Jennings
First Methodist Church
William Allgood
Church of God
Richard Linde
First Congregational Church
Craig Dieterich
Randall Thompson
Lutkin
Samuel Augustus Ward
Sigurd Jorsalfar
Conley to Head Lorain County Bar Association
Edward J. Conley of Lorain was elected president of the Lorain County Bar Association at the annual meeting in the courthouse. He is a former solicitor for four Lorain terms and currently serves as a trustee of Lorain County Community College. Other officers named include Grover L. Severs and Stephen Gurchik. Harry F. Butler becomes retiring president and trustee.
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Edward J. Conley
Lorain
Tor
Lorain County Community College
Conley
John Carrol University
Ohio Northern University
Doris
Lynda
Ohio University
James
Admiral King High School
Grover L. Severs
Elytia
Stephen Gurchik
Elyria
Eugene Tonry
Henry King
Bruce Alexander
Butler
The
Bar Association
Oberlin dean honored for stand on visitation policy
Oberlin College dean of women Anita Reichard to retire after refusing to enforce a new policy allowing coeds to visit men in rooms behind doors. Mercyville Institute will award her the Chair of Distinction on June 19, praising her conviction and resolve amid campus upheaval.
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Oberlin Dean
Oak Brook
Ill
Oberlin College
Anita Reichard
Reichard
Mercyville Institute of Mental Health
Institute
William P. Moloney
Mercyville Foundation
Moloney
Oberlin
Thomas Moore
Mercyville
Sisters of Mercy
Detroiter to Manage Lorain County Regional Airport
Douglas C. Wolfe named to head Lorain County Regional Airport Authority as executive director. He will manage the $19,500 yearly post on a part time basis starting Sept. 1 while relocating with his wife and three children from Detroit. Wolfe has extensive airport management background.
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Douglas C. Wolfe
Dizol
Ragan County
Lorain County
Airport Authority
J. William McCray
Elyria
Wolfe
Juanita
Elgins- Lorain
Lorain County Airport
Authority
Carl G. Nielsen
Elyria Safety Town enters 11th year with strong enrollments
Dear Russ reports Elyria Safety Town begins its 11th year on June 17. Since inception 4 302 pre kindergarten children have graduated, last year’s class of 560 was the largest. The two week traffic safety course at Hamilton School is run by the Elyria Police Department with Elyria Board of Education support. Jim Oster leads the program, with demand for more girl instructors. Maintenance by Lou Farmer over six years is praised. Tony Mascola now serves as City Club safety chairman, succeeding Ernie Parsons.
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Elyria
Hamilton School
Jim Oster
EPD
Ohio
Jim
Lou Farmer
Tony Mascola
Ernie Parsons
Bob
Lorain boy, 11, beaten and left unconscious
Lorain deputy investigators report an 11 year old boy, Johnny Barker, was beaten while biking on a path near Bond Street and Farr Avenue. He was found unconscious, bruised, and scraped and is listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after transfer from Lorain St. Joseph Hospital. Benjamin Lupinski, 18, of 5308 Bond Ave., is charged with aggravated assault and to be arraigned in Lorain Municipal Court.
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Lorain
Rt. 254
Bond Street
Farr Avenue
Johnny Barker
Bond St
Vincent School
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Barker
Lorain County
Henry Zieba
Benjamin Lupinski
Bond Ave
Lupinski
Elyria
Parmely Avenue
Shelia A. Perkins
Parmely Ave
James Burks
South Prospect St
Burks
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County Bar Group
Canton
UPS
East Canton
Detroiter
United States
McCray
University of Texas
Detroit
Teterboro Air Terminal
Teterboro
N.J
Chicago Hammon Airport
Lansing
Friendship
Baltimore
Broome Airport
Binghamton
the Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria, Ohio
Lorain Boy
Glenn Shaw
Jeff Mould
Island Rd
North Ridgeville
Jeff
Robert Nickols
Milad
Amherst
Ben Toe
Avon Lake
Bob Beck
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