Obituary notices for Irene Horvath and King Gardner
Obituaries report Irene E. Horvath 72 of Elyria died this morning at Elyria Memorial after a brief illness. Kingsbury H. Gardner 79 of Sheffield Lake died Wednesday at home after a sudden illness. he owned Gardner's Academy of Music and worked as an engineer at Westinghouse until 1971. Funeral arrangements and calling hours are listed by local funeral homes.
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Irene E. Horvath
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kingsbury H
King) Gardner
Sheffield Lake
Westinghouse Electric
Gardner
Academy of Music
First Baptist Church
O. N. Steele Masonic Lodge
Cleveland
Avon Lake
Order of Eastern Star
Margaret
Glenna Botkins
King Jr
Congress
Ohio
Russell
Richmond Heights
Delbert S. Smith
Margaret KE. Major
South Park Minor League Starts After Volunteer Shortage
A volunteer shortage delayed South Park minor league opening. Only one of four teams had a manager this spring as seven to ten year olds awaited coaching. Opening day will begin after Little League President Bob Palmer throws the first ball and players finally take the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Kahl
Little League
Bob Palmer
Ex-school custodian sentenced to a year jail
A former Franklin Elementary School custodian in Elyria was sentenced to one year in Orient Correctional Facility after pleading guilty to three counts of gross sexual imposition. Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Joseph Cirigliano ordered concurrent terms for 14 year old Enoch Morris of 456 Ambler Drive who pled guilty May 15. Morris had worked for the Elyria School System about six years and resigned in May after indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Franklin Elementary
Orient Correctional Facility
Lorain County
Morris
Illyria
Traffic light petitioned at West River Road and Route 254
Sheffield Township Trustee Steven Mihalick presented a petition to Lorain County Commissioners signed by about 1,800 residents from Sheffield Township Elyria and southern Lorain near the West River Road intersection. The request will be forwarded to the Ohio Department of Transportation since Route 254 is a state highway.
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Elyria
West River Road
Lorain County
Sheffield Township
Steven Mihalick
Lorain
Ohio Department of Transportation
Protesters picket Burger King over Icelandic whale meat
North Coast Campaigners plan a noon to 1 p m Monday protest outside the Cleveland Street Burger King objecting to Icelandic fish used in food. They aim to pressure Iceland to honor an international whale protection agreement and coincide with Greenpeace days of protest.
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Burger King
Cleveland Street
North Coast Campaigners
Iceland
Japan
Greenpeace
Legion presents 500 to Special Olympics in Amherst
The Lorain County Council of American Legion Posts gave a 500 check to the Special Olympics in a ceremony at Amherst American Legion Hall. Amherst commander Norman Becker Virgil Robinson vice commander Jack Croswell chaplain Then Cappaso sergeant at arms Darrell Bishop treasurer Donald Schuster adjutant listed among attendees.
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Amherst
Lorain County
Norman Becker
Virgil Robinson
Jack Croswell
Cappaso
Darrell Bishop
Donald ‘Schuster
Death Notices for Alessia Rhee 80 Reveid Shea
Alessia Rhee 80 of Reveid Shea died yesterday. Survived by a Heather family. Services will be held Friday at Hempel Funeral Home and Saturday at 2 pm. Burial will be in Brookdale Cemetery Elyria.
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Burmeister
Avon Lake
First Baptist Church
Sheffield Lake
Billy Cooper
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
American Heart Association
Peggy Bickers
Robert J
Joseph
Finis Alessia Rhee
Reveid Shea
Heather
Hempel
Samueday
Brookdale Cemetery
Elyria
Correction in Elyria police report on drug arrest
The Wednesday edition notes Ronald Wilson was arrested Tuesday on a drug charge and listed as living at 233 Rocktown Ave Elyria. The correction states Wilson does not reside at that address.
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Ronald Wilson
Rocktown Ave
Elyria Wilson
Avon Lake resident elected Grand Knight of Knights of Columbus
Christ named Grand Knight of Father Ragan Council 3269 succeeding Thomas R. Whitfield. He serves through June 1990 after serving as Deputy Grand Knight over the Avon Avon Lake area. New officers include Ray Linden chancellor Ray DeChant treasurer Tom Sullivan advocate and others. Columbian Club officers include Thomas Whitfield vice president Mike Abtall secretary Bob Banker treasurer and directors Fred St Cyr Frank Kenya Jim Motylewski.
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Avon
Harding Christ
Knights of Columbus
Father Ragan Council
Thomas R. Whitfield
Christ
Avon Lake
Father Ragan
Avon and Avon Lake
Mike Abfair
Ray Linden
Bob Balcik
Ray DeChant
Tom Sullivan
Fred Stauder
Sheffield Lake
Ray Lotko Sr
Buddy Grat
Ted Schmitz
Columbian Club
Colum
Bian Club
Thomas Whitfield
Mike Abtall
Bob Banker
Fred St. Cyr
Frank Kenya
Jim Motylewski
Nelson Stud Welding Division faces possible work rule strike
Striking workers object to flexible work rules and cross department job learning, fearing eventual job phasing. The plant, part of TRW Nelson Stud Welding Division, has a history of strikes, with the last major action in 1974 and a brief 1986 walkout. Managers say production will not move locations, warehouses are stocked nationwide.
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Nelson Stud
TRW
Pall
Canada
West Germany
Elevation to Open Lorain Summer Concert Series at Lakeview Park
The Cleveland jazz fusion group Elevation will perform originals plus Steely Dan and David Sanborn tunes at Lakeview Park Sunday at 7 p.m. in the Lorain Parks and Recreation Department series. Picnicking is encouraged and all concerts are free. call 244-9000 for details.
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Lorain
Cleveland
Elevation
Lorain Parks and Recreation
Lakeview Park
Steely Dan
David Sanborn
Alex Bevan
Veterans Memorial Park
Wholesale prices jump steeply in May
Wholesale inflation surged 0.9 percent in May, driven by higher car, vegetable, and gasoline prices. For January–May, wholesale inflation ran at a 4.4 percent annual rate, well above 1988 and 1987 levels, signaling renewed price pressure in the economy.
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Washington
Labor Department
Births in Lorain and Sheffield Lake Area Surgeries
A series of birth notices from Lorain and nearby Sheffield Lake lists numerous families welcoming daughters and sons. The entries name parents and street addresses in Lorain for newborns dated May 31 June 4 and surrounding notes with several unclear spellings.
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Richard
Tina Barulton
29Th
St. Lorain
David
Marilyn Ivey
Clifton Ave
Lorain
Stephane Williams
Cromwell Lorin
Joseph A Wojciak
West
Sheffield Lake
James Penchant
Nantucket
Greg
Cathy Crest
St. Loran
Village seeks applicants for clerk treasurer and building inspector
LaGrange seeks applicants for two village posts clerk treasurer and part time building inspector. Interested individuals should call village hall. Village council meets Thursday at 7 30 pm to discuss the clerk treasurer salary and potential selection at that meeting.
Lorain County MADD criticizes judge over drunk driving case
Debi Calabrese of MADD Lorain County urges harsher action against repeat offenders. The judge notes Martin served jail and treatment time and will keep his job with Ford if he stays sober. driving privileges require a year of sobriety and a union driver will escort him to work.
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Debi Calabrese
Lorain County
MADD
Timko
Martin
Chicago
Ford
Calabrese
Martimy
Elyria High School Class of 1939 Fifty Year Reunion
Elyria The 50th reunion of the Class of 1939 of Elyria High School will be held Saturday at the Elyria Country Club. One hundred thirty eight members are expected. 76 have died including seven killed in World War II. Luncheon at Tiffany Restaurant. Sunday branch at Elyria Holiday Inn. Call 222-2122 for information on Gardner Gutherie Spruance.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
Elyria Country Club
Tiffany
Elyria Holiday Inn
Paul Gardner
Jim Gutherie
Virginia Spruance
Jet Express to offer late night ferry to Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay will get a jet powered ferry starting June 15 linking Port Clinton and Put-in-Bay hourly from 9 a.m. to 11:39 p.m. daily through Sept 5 with 93 foot catamaran capacity of 380 passengers. Fall service runs Friday to Sunday Sept 6 to Oct 15. The vessel is operated by Put-in-Bay Boat Line Co and will be launched with a christening at 1:55 p.m. on June 15.
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Port Clinton
Put-in-Bay
Put-in- Bay
Leo McDermott Trial Postponed to August 23
In Elyria the sexual misconduct case against former Admiral King choir director Leo McDermott is postponed to Aug 23 after defense demands more prep time. McDermott, free on $5,000 bond, pleads innocent to two misdemeanor corruption of a minor counts and one felony sexual battery count. Police say 42 former students allege years of relations beginning at age 13.
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Elyria
Admiral King Choir
Leo McDermott
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Edward Zaleski
McDermott
Elyria Summer School Registration Dates Announced
Elyria City Schools will hold summer school registration Monday Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Eastern Heights Junior High School 528 Garford Ave. Registration covers all grade levels.
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Elyria Summer School
Elyria
Elyria City
Eastern Heights Junior High School
Garford Ave
Two Injured in Route 83 Crash Near Crow Road
A Route 83 collision near Crow Road left two people injured around 6 45 this morning. Medina post of the highway patrol said one tow truck was summoned and the scene lay two miles north of Route 18. The injured were transported to Medina General Hospital.
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Litchfield
Route 83
Crow Road
Medina
Avon seeks candidates for vacated at large council seat
Avon residents have through Monday to apply for the at large City Council seat left by Diane Upchurch who resigned May 26 to move to Mentor on the Lake. The council aims to name a replacement by June 24. if not, Mayor Charles Busser will appoint.
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Avon
Diane Upchurch
Upchurch
Mentor-on-the-Lake
Charles Busser
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