Funeral services for Dotson infant to be held
The seven month old son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Dotson Sr. died after a bathtub drowning at their Elyria home. The child, born November 15 1938 at Elyria Memorial Hospital, is survived by two sisters Melissa and Michelle. Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain handled local arrangements.
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John A. Dotson Jr
Chambers Funeral Home
Matewan
W. Va
Mountainview Memorial Gardens
Williamson
John A. Dotson
H. 42Nd St
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Melissa
Michelle
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Death of Thomas Dandrea in Elyria
Thomas Dandrea 59 of 455 West Ninth Street Elyria died yesterday at Western Reserve Hospital after a long illness He was born in Oliphant Furnace Pa and lived in Elyria since 1957 He was a self employed contractor Survived by wife Victoria three sons Thomas Richard and Bradly all of Elyria three daughters Judy Brushaber Lorain Toni Burgett and Cindy Dandrea both of Elyria seven grandchildren two brothers Pete Oliphant Furnace and John Hobart Ind and five sisters Lacy Martha Dandrea and Mrs Josephine Bandzuch Mrs Dorothy Adamik East Chicago Ind and Mrs Marie Shannberger Uniontown Pa Preceded in death by a brother Visitation Harold Dickes Funeral Home 7 to 9 tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow Funeral, 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial Brookdale Cemetery.
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Thomas Dandrea
West Ninth St
Western Reserve Hospital
Oliphant Furnace
Elyria Sinte
Victoria
Thomas
Richard
Bradly
Elyria
Judy Brushaber
Lorain
Toni Burgett
Cindy Dandrea
Pete
G. Russell Hargate
Brookdale Cemetery
Midview athlete Robert Krosky dies at 37
Robert H. Krosky a 1958 Midview graduate who earned 12 athletic letters died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after an illness of 18 months. He coached at Elyria Catholic and Elyria High and taught and led Brunswick High School basketball for five years. He played baseball and football at Ohio Wesleyan College earned all conference honors and was an early standout at Midview. His career included a stint as a Baldwin Wallace assistant coach before his illness. He leaves a wife and children and had a lifelong involvement in local athletics.
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Robert H. Krosky
Midview High School
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Butternut Ridge Road
Midview
Elyria Catholic High School
Elyria High
Brunswick High School
Krosky
Baldwin-Wallace College
Greater
Cleveland
Cleveland Stadium
Ohio Wesleyan College
Youth charged with DWI after speeding stop on Taylor Street
Elyria police arrested 20 year old Randal Gaines of 505 Foster Ave after clocking 50 mph in a 35 mph zone on Taylor Street. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and cited for speeding at 11:40 am. Bertha Wildenheim of Grafton died yesterday at 91. Services for her will be held in Grafton and burial in Nesbett Cemetery. George R. Voss of Columbia Station died last night after an eight month illness. funeral arrangements are pending.
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Elyria
Taylor Street
Randal Gaines
Foster Ave
George R. Voss
Cayuga Dr
Columbia Station
Holy Family Home
Parma
Jardine Funeral Home
Strongsville
Mrs Russell Vincent dies after heart attack in Zanesville
Mrs Lydia A Vincent 00 of 2765 Newark Rd Zanesville died Friday at Good Samaritan Medical Center after a heart attack she suffered June 19. Born March 29 1917 in Morgan County she lived in Elyria 1547 to 1972. Survived by son Russell M Vincent daughter Miss Rosella Vincent Helen M St Clair five brothers two sisters and three grandchildren. Friends may call Clyde E Thompson Funeral Home Duncan Falls 7 pm today 2 4 and 7 9 pm tomorrow Services Monday at 1 pm.
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Lydia A. Vincent
Newark Rd
Zanesville
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Morgan County
Elyria
A Congregational Church
Russell M- Vincent
Clarence R. Vincent
Rosella L. Vincent
Helen M. St. Clair
Amherst
Gerald R. Noland
Marion
Russell D
Fred B. Noland
Chesterhill
J. Montford Noland
Strasburg
David R. Noland
Ridgewood
Lylis Farnsworth
Salem
Trene Baughman
Minerva
Clyde E. Thompson
Duncan Falls
Area servicemen listed in Navy and Army updates
Navy Fireman Apprentice Douglas M Krevdo of Avon Lake is aboard USS Newport. Navy Dental Technician James C McCreery of Sheffield Lake serves aboard USS Coronado. Marine Cpl Randal T Cutlip Jr of North Ridgeville has a rank promotion at Parris Island. Pvt Thomas G Peal, son of Chase Avenue residents, finished seven weeks at Ft. Benning. Jon M A Smith, Elyria Catholic graduate, promoted to Army private first class at Ft. Knox as vehicle recovery specialist.
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Navy
Peter T. Krew
Douglas M. Krevdo
Pardo
Crestwood
Avon Lake
Newport
James C. McCreery
Little Creek
Avona
the Lake High School
Coronado
Norfolk
Cleo E. McCreery
Kenilworth, Sheffield Lake
Cpl
Randal T. Cutlip JR
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
8. C
Randal Cutp
North Ridgeville, On
Thomas G. Peal
Ft. Benning
John Peal
Chase Ave
Army
Matt A. Smith
Ft. Knox
Elytia Catholic High School
Louis E. Smith
Vermont St
Jimmy D. Yeager
Ft. Benning, Ga
William G. Yeager
Elyria
Richard L. Depue
Elyria High School
Richard DePut
Windsor
Marine Corps
Eddy L. Taylor
Army Military Police School
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Vickie
North Ridgeville
Charles Taylor
Man held in murder conspiracy in Norwalk area
Norwalk Huron County deputies arrested Charles H. Seidel 21 of North Fairfield on a conspiracy to murder his wife Rhonda. He allegedly tried to hire another person to commit the crime. prosecutor Hauser said he does not expect charges against others. Seidel remained jailed awaiting arraignment as the investigation continued.
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Norwalk
Huron County Sheriff’s Deputies
Charles H. Seidel
South Main Street
North Fairfield
Richard B. Hauser
Seidel
Rhonda
Hauser
Death Notice Mrs Kenneth Oberlin 69
Mrs Kenneth Elsie age 69 of 35 Willard Court Oberlin survived by son Thomas and daughters Mrs Elizabeth Geiger and Mrs Sally Wilbur and three sisters visitation at Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin Saturday 7 to 9 PM and Sunday 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM Eastern Star services Monday at 1 funeral home burial in Westwood Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Elsie
Card of Thanks for Sincere Condolences and Support
A brief note of appreciation from the LINDER family expresses thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy and support after the bereavement of Jane A. Linder. They acknowledge offers of help and kind words from Rev. Mate and others and extend thanks from Mr and Mrs Mennttioder and Family for the expressions of condolence.
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Janes A. Linder
Mate Eta Amis
Feta
Mennttioder
Fasnty
Gunmen Rob Elyria Shell Station for $60
Elyria police report a man armed with a sawed off shotgun robbed two attendants at Model T Shell, 905 Lorain Blvd. He fled the station around 3:56 p.m. yesterday with $60, escaping in a vehicle.
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Model T Shell
Lorain Blvd
Elyria
Names of Hurricanes Across Regions
The article lists alternative terms used for hurricanes in different regions. In China they call it the typhoon or great wind, in India a cyclone or whirlpool, in Australia Willy-Nilly, and Caribbean communities reference the Evil Spirit Hurricane.
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China
India
Australia
Caribbean
Court halts Amherst police chief exam
A Lorain County judge granted a temporary restraining order delaying Amherst Civil Service testing for a new police chief. The postponement, until a full hearing, affects two eligible officers and keeps the $16,411 salary potential under review as parties dispute test applicability and materials. Koppenhafer’s resignation and Hall’s internal affairs case are noted.
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Amherst
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Paul J. Mikus
Amherst Civil Service
John Hritsko
Edward Obal
Kobal
William Hall
Hall
Arthur Koppenhafer
Koppenhafer
Star Wars hailed as a top science fiction film this year
Lorain and western Cuyahoga County theaters feature Star Wars a 120 minute PG sci fi blockbuster with Alec Guinness Peter Cushing Harrison Ford Carrie Fisher Mark Hamill and others. The tale follows Luke Skywalker Obi Wan Kenobi and rebels against the Death Star as Artoo Detoo and C 3PO navigate danger. The movie blends fast action with clear hero villain lines and strong performances, offering pure entertainment for fans of space adventure.
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Lorain
Cuyahoga County
Alec Guiness
Peter Cushing
Mark Hamill
Harrison Ford
Carrie Fisher
Darth Vader
Luke
Ben Kenobi
Empire
Hamill
Guiness
Chewbacca
Peter Mayhew
George Lukas
Leia
Galactic Empire
Ford
Brook Park to curb odor with large sewage digesters project
In Brook Park this week the city begins installing two 75 foot wide digestors at the sewage plant to curb years long stench near residents. Giordano Co. won a $34,600 contract to open the first digestor Monday and remove dried sludge with repairs expected to take about two weeks per unit. Mayor Angelo Wedo said the digestors will handle the city’s sewage for many days until capacity is reached. A separate shooting at 1229 Parkway Ave damaged two front windows. no injuries reported with a suspect unknown at this time.
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Lorain
Parkway Avenue
Paul P. Pasternak
Parkway Ave
Pistesnak
Brook Park
Lone Star- Giordano Co
Angelo Wedo
Wedo
Nunley Leads Desegregation Plan in Lorain Schools
Superintendent Nunley outlines a multi step desegregation process starting in July with a consultant to create a plan and grant proposal for federal funding. The plan includes a population survey, staff workshops, and an advisory committee of parents PTA members and local organizations, aiming to shape school attendance, potential boundary changes, and increased minority representation while avoiding forced busing.
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Lorain Board of Education
State Board of Education
U.S. Office of Civil Rights
Nanney
PTA
Joseph Zahorec
Lorain Education Association
1 Centre
Nunley
Lorain
Wpa
Abcehen
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Robert 8. Krosky
Robert Krosky
William Schneider
Queen of the Lake
Berlin Township
Milan
Hinman Funeral Home
Berlin Heights
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Edward Mlaser
Mary (Mae) Blaser
Beech
Blaser
St. Peter Church
Edward M
John Andel
Potts
Mentor Ave
Painesville
Tod
Heidi Marie Lauffer
Olmsted Falls
Westlake High School
Erwin M
Florence Lauffer
Erwin A
Lakewood
Peter C
North Olmsted
Erich
Timothy R
Judith Ann Toure
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
West Africa
Erwie C. Lauffer
Baker Funeral Home
Berea
Funeral
Turkeyfoot Cemetery
American Field Service
Kent State University
St. Mary Church
Marcia
Robert
Michael
Julia Krosky
Freddie Lacina
William Krosky
Judy Sullivan
Russell D. Fulton
Paul Hasel
Martha Hasel
Myrtle Hill Rd
Valley City
Southwest General Hospital
Middleburg Heights
Hasel
Medina County
Zion Lutheran Church
Paul
Winston
Franklin
Marvin
Charia Mae Fackler
Betty Wolff
Medina
Alvin
Lawrence Miller
Toledo
Bauer Funeral Home
William Kullu
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Bruno Wildenheim
Bertha Wildenheim
Grafton
Wildenheim
Germany
St. John Lutheran Church
Alexander Schwede
Howard Schwede
Walter
Wally
Franklin Wildenheim
Edith Burke
Edna Levandoski
Hinckley
Emily Koharik
Bedford
Helen Wolf
Bruno
C.A. Brumme
Nesbett Cemetery
Mrs. Russell Vincent
Jon
Andrew J. Pijor
Laughlin Afb
Tex
Laughlin
Courada Pijor
Novak Rd
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Navy Aviation Electrician
Mark D. ‘Nail
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Millington
Tenn
Earl J. Nail
West River St
Sheriff's Office
Huron County
Marine Pvt
Scott J. Ward
S. C
Arthur Ward
Peck Wadsworth Rd
Wellington
East River Street
Riverside Court
East River
C-T
Joe Patronite
Staubus
Brian Frankck Speidel
Soban W. Portis
Aidan Brailes Fanhy
Curtis-Schentfier Fras Kame, Inc
Seemaed Funeral Directors
Eniecimers
Drwy C. Certsines
W. Sciester
Court
Hritsko
Barry Eckstein
George Vukmanovich
ACT Review
Artoo-Detoo
See- Threepio
C-3po
Jawas
Luke Skywalker
Marx Hamill
Grand Moff Tarkin
Hamil
Tarkin
Notare Committee
Nanley
Byant Ct Se
Getrich
Nunkey
Nankey
Office of Civil Rights
Stee
Nunney
NAACP
Newley
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