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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1984
Page
7
The obituary notices detail multiple local deaths including Mary J. Williams 60 Elyria born in Birmingham Alabama, and Clinton B. Paramore 63 New London, with families and funeral arrangements. Also listed are James C. Bollin 63 South Amherst Marjorie Audino 70 and many more residents of Lorain County, noting call times, services and burial plans.
Tracy N Chisholm 20 of Oberlin died. Survived by sisters Patricia By Brentis Chisholm brothers Jerry Michael Mark foster sisters Pearlina Chaney Jenella McGee Melissa Lamb Mareetha Johnson Lorraine Hoskins and foster brother Henry Stokes. Services Thursday 1 pm at Crown Funeral Home Lorain burial Sainiwodd Cemetery Lorain. Allen 79 of Elyria died. Survived by wife Mary Jace Lee daughters Ethel McDowel Robin Davis three brothers and one sister. Services 1 pm Thursday Mi Nebo Baptist Church ycia.
Mixed police blotter: rescue call for possible heart attack at 1040 W River North, arrests on warrants and for shoplifting, burglary at 202 Windward Dr, brush fire opposite 202 Samuel St, grand theft auto at Lorain County Admin Bldg, assaults near Elyria, window break in at 126 Yorkshire Ct, car fire near 411 Oberlin Rd, gas leak at 71 Colony Dr, and burglary in progress at 866 Turner Bly, with times ranging from dawn to night.
A pre trial hearing in the Rural Lorain County Water Authority suit against former employee Ronald Pavlas was continued to July 17. Pavlas pleaded guilty March 12 to theft in office and was sentenced May 7 to two years in the Columbus Medical Reception Center. The authority seeks the $42,785 taken between July 1980 and May 1983 and about $11,000 for a special audit.
A Wellington woman, 51, in fair condition at Allen Memorial Hospital after a two car crash on Route 58 south of Oberlin. Wilma Layport of Betts Road suffered neck spine and head injuries. Patrol notified at 7 49 a.m. Further details unavailable.
Elyria report notes area Vietnam veterans remain dissatisfied with VA handling of Agent Orange injuries after a federal suit seeking full medical care was dismissed by Judge Weinstein. The ruling aligns with a 1982 decision foreclosing government lawsuits by servicemen, leaving veterans to pursue policy change via legislature or tort law in a pending Cleveland case against seven chemical firms.
North Ridgeville proposes a two month amnesty allowing residents who tapped into city waterlines to avoid fines by paying standard connection fees in June or July. Mayor Floyd Peace notes many homes lack meters and paid water losses. after amnesty, authorities will identify and pursue legal action against violators and bill past water usage.
Former Grafton police officer Robert McCarrick filed a complaint with the Grafton Village Council over his 12 year old son allegedly gambling at the Annual Firemen's Carnival over Memorial Day weekend. He cited Village Police Chief Bill Michaels as nearby but not stopping the activity. Village officials described the dice table as crowded and minimally visible, with McCarrick estimating his son lost about $10. He did not attend the carnival this year and noted past concerns about underage gambling at the event.
Lorain El Centro, Lorain County’s only Hispanic social service agency, faces possible closure after the Lorain County Board of Mental Health plans to cut its $83,000 funding as part of budget reductions tied to a failed 1-mill mental health levy. Director Eugene Rivera calls the cuts a consequence of federal policy shifts, while noting potential layoffs and loss of a $90,000 Jobs Training Partnership Act grant.
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