Banjo Club Founder Donald Merthe Dies at 70
Donald E Merthe 70 of 731 Mildred Ave Lorain died Saturday at Lorain Community Hospital after a two week illness. Services set for 1 p m Tuesday at Garland Funeral Home Aroherst with Rev David W Yoost of Emmanuel United Methodist Church officiating. He was a lifelong Lorain resident and founder of a local banjo club.
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Banjo Club
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Mildred Ave
Lorain
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Longfellow Ave
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el Rey Caldran No. 67
Elyria
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Wagner's Music Co
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Lorain County
Emmanuel United Methodist Church of
Jane
Philip F. Merthe
Amherst
Shirley A. Merthe
Tuba
Stanley Bazydlo
St. Joseph Hospital
Mr. Bazydlo
U.S. Stcel Lorain Cuyahoga Works
Nativity Bvm Church
MBC Lodge
St. Michael's Lodge
United Polish Club
Polish Fisherman's Club
Polish Legion of American Veterans
Holmes dies from gunshot at Wakeman home
David W. Holmes 20 of Wakeman died Friday night from a personal safety related gunshot wound at his home. Born in Ypsilanti Michigan he had lived in Amherst before moving to Wakeman eight years ago. He had completed his freshman year at Kent State University majoring in business administration.
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Wakeman
Ypsilanti
Mich
Mr. Holmes
Amherst
Kent State University
Blind 70 year old Manchester woman learns dressmaking and typing
Margaret Hurst, 70, from Manchester England, visited North Ridgeville with her guide dog Bond for two years, and enrolled in a Stockport blind college two year course. She plans to cut patterns by touch and type personal letters, proving blind people can gain skilled independence.
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Margaret “Peg” Hurst
Manchester
England
Mrs. Hurst
North Ridgeville
Alexander Barnie
Bond
United States
U.S
Sheng
Margaret Hurst
Stevenson urges investing in ideas over arms in Cleveland
U S Senator Adlai E Stevenson told the Cleveland City Club the economy is stagnant and that the government should cut military spending and boost technology and ideas. He criticized Carter oil price plans, warned of inflation and unemployment, and urged deregulation to spur transport and innovation. Stevenson praised tech aided industries and urged food exports as leverage, calling for independent wage and price controls to curb inflation.
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U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
D+ Mil
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Death notices for Loretta Hall in Elyria
Loretta Hall 79 of 880 Sherwood Dr died after a three year illness in Elyria Memorial Hospital. Visitation at Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9 and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Services Tuesday 10 am at the funeral home officiated by Rev Kenneth Nelson. Burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
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Eastion Funeral
New London
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Grafton
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North Ridgeville
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Grafton Township
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Velma) Dirling
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Wakeman
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Uoon
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Livonia
Mich
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Collins
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Lorain
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Amelia E. Hanville
Lorain Journal
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Buria
Calvary Cemetery
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Coonie) Baker
Bates Road
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Henrietta Township
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Camden Cemetery
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Jack
Jack Baz
Timothy
Jonne) Bailey
Lottie) Sroka
Amherst
Stella) Broski
Blanche) Wack
Dombrowski
Funeral
Nativity Bvm Church
C. R. Pilatowski
Cobe
Loretta) Hall
Sherwood Dr
Curtis - Scheuffler
Kenneth Nelson
Ridge Hll Memorial Park
Community meeting and club schedules across town
LaGrange Township trustees meet at 8 30 p m in Township Hall. New London Rotary meets at noon. Board of Education gathers at 8 p m at the high school. Business and Profession Women host a pot luck and meeting at Alice Ward’s home. American Legion Broom Wood Post 292 convenes at 8 p m. Amherst Rotary Club meets at noon at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
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New London
Grease Fire Forces Hundreds From Tiffany's Steak House
A kitchen blaze at Tiffany's Steak House and Lounge on Center Ridge Road caused about 5000 in damage, forcing about 100 patrons to evacuate. Firefighters contained the fire in 15 minutes after a 10 p.m. alarm with no injuries reported.
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Tiffany's Steak House
Center Ridge Rd
Fple
Danny Morris
Morris Bros
Combo
Jan Marie
Bill Morris
John Warren
Tiffany's
Porterhouse
Elyria
Oberlin oks Oberlin water safe for consumption
Oberlin officials announced the water supply was determined safe for drinking as of 7:30 p.m. Saturday after tests by the Lorain County Health Department and Environmental Protection Agency. Residents had been advised Friday not to drink the water due to a plant malfunction and subsequent contamination concerns.
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Lorain County Health Department
Environmental Protection Agency
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