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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1992
Page
6
Multiple obituaries from Lorain and nearby towns list deaths of Idamue Oo, Raymond Burrough, Eugene Komer, Richard Chabot, Margaret Hart, and Leo Kruise. Details cover ages, birthplaces, families, church memberships, and funeral arrangements including dates and locations in Wakeman Lorain Grafton Lorain County.
Walter Jackson 71 Elyria died. Survived by wife Hazel and numerous daughters and sons. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Carter Funeral Home Elyria. Services 1 p.m. Monday Mt Zion Baptist Church Elyria. Burial Resthaven Memory Garden Avon.
Edward L Johnson 41 of Lorain died in a traffic crash on West Erie Avenue He worked at Ford Lorain Assembly and belonged to Pleasant View Baptist Church Birmingham Alabama Survived by wife Delaine daughters Estelle Joanessa Chandra and grandson Jeff Keen plus mother Mary Johnson siblings and his father Woodford Also services and burial details given for John J Stobla 79 a Lorain city firefighter WWII Navy veteran with connections to St Mary Catholic Church and local unions
Lorain County Metropolitan Housing Authority sues E.H. Roberts Co for improper furnace installation at Leavitt Homes. Contractor bid $172,951 for 200 furnaces and water heaters. issues found in August 1989, city inspector cites direct code violations. Costs to correct reach $53,729. total sought $58,729. Judge Floyd D. Harris presides.
Avon Planning Commission backed a plan allowing two real estate developers to pay an impact fee instead of building retention basins for storm runoff. The measure, sent to City Council for Monday approval, would levy .04 dollars per square foot plus the existing 1208 dollar per acre drainage fee and fund centralized drainage efforts.
Travoal Hunters Run will add over 338000 to its drainage bill. Schafer Country side Estates faces almost 17000 more than its current 11688 debt. Safety Director Jim Muzzy says funds will clean and enlarge French Creek with new engineering plans and a 50000 lease purchase for a creek excavator. Commission notes case by case drainage review for new subdivisions under a 1980 ordinance.
The 13th annual Afro-American Festival in Elyria invites rappers singers artists and poets to enter a talent show at the Holiday Inn July 12 as part of the Up with Hope Breakfast at 10 a.m. Entries require name address and phone via a recorded message with language for rap to be clean. Prizes include radios and pen sets for under 18 and plaques for adult winners. Registration for breakfast is 8 for adults and 6 for children and seniors.
Police confiscated an inactive hand grenade from an 18 year old Elyria man after he allegedly told workers at a grocery store on Abbe Road that he planned to blow up the building. He was detained at his home and warned not to return. No charges were filed.
Elyria police traced a 9-1-1 hoax fire report to the York International plant. an adult was arrested and two juveniles detained after a caller sounded juvenile and laughed, with fire units dispatched around 8 p.m. No plant damage reported.
Lorain faces a transportation crunch as a city utilities truck, a city car driven by the Affirmative Action Officer, and a pickup were totaled within 24 hours. Police cruisers wrecked in high speed chases and a car fire during the Memorial Day Parade worsen the shortage. City officials plan to seek rental vehicles through the insurer. Marines will share Beach volleyball space at Lakeview during an Aug 1 mock invasion and East-West Challenge, with organizers aiming to start play by 10 a.m. after its arrival. The scene may force a scramble for equipment.
Amherst Safety Director Joe Kohart reports improved driver compliance after three months of signage enforcement and a personal traffic study. He notes a drop from frequent violations to only a few cars disregarding the stop sign near his Park Avenue home, allowing him to enjoy meals without indigestion.
Westlake City Council debates a 0.275 percent income tax increase from 1.0 to 1.275 percent with a 15 year cap to fund street and sewer work. Ballot timing hinges on July council action and voter approval, as previously considered versions evolve since last fall.
Taylor family retains custody of the older daughter and the son born after William Anthony’s death. Wiley Taylor confessed to striking and killing the infant after the child cried, causing a fractured skull and brain hemorrhage. The body was dumped into Black River near Fuller Road bridge to hide the death. The Taylors reported an abduction next morning. deputies found the infant’s body wrapped in a garbage bag six hours later.
On Friday Terry Arden expressed anticipation for a Saturday family reunion noting hope for a relaxing private time for him. LaViiha will emcee a downtown hotel reception after Sundays parade and says the weekend will end the committee's activity and honor Terry's father.
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