Deadly Larkmont Drive fire prompts furnace check
Elyria reports a fatal house fire on Larkmont Drive leaving six of seven Schroeder family members dead. Arson task force and state fire marshal probe possible causes, with furnace parts sent for inspection and results due in two to three weeks. Nearby resident offers free smoke alarm installs as city plans 600 free units for low income housing starting May.
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Elyria
Larkmont Drive
Contin- Mea
4Th Suivedlpaliudl
Wind Lie Police Department
Thomas Schroeder
James Igneczi
Igneczi
Louis Grilli Jr
Schroeder
Grilli
Schroeder memorial plans span two Elyria schools
Northwood Junior High and Spring Valley Elementary organize tributes to the five Schroeder children and their father who died in Monday's fire. At Northwood, a Steelers book will honor Samuel, the media center helper, while Spring Valley raises funds for a permanent school sign with a plaque.
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Elyria
Northwood
Spring Valley
Schroeder
Samuel
Pittsburgh
Ackerman
Spring Valley School
Frank Humphrey
Washington social whirl blooms with carnations in toilets
A Washington weekend of balls and a fashion show luncheon drew Reagans and top officials plus hundreds of wealthy guests for charity. Carnations were allegedly planted in ladies room toilets by hotel staff. the Princess Grace Foundation denied involvement, blaming the hotel’s idea. The tale highlights lavish dining, security and rumor in high society.
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Washington
Republican Rainbow Coalition
Secret Service
Princess Grace Foundation
Washington Post
Cano chosen as Lorain County tourism bureau director
Patricia Cano age 47 of Lorain was unanimously chosen by the Lorain County Visitors Bureau board to lead the agency at 22,500 dollars a year. She will focus on promoting Lorain County attractions with audio visuals and enhanced service by local workers while continuing to target travelers within a 150 mile radius. She succeeds Patricia Brown who left in January after six months.
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Lorain
Patricia Cano
Lorain County
LeMasters
Cano
Patricia Brown
Laurie
Bureau
Elyria West Lorain Catholic basketball in C-T color spotlight
Outside clearing and cold tonight with a low near 10. Sunny start Wednesday then clouds increasing in the afternoon. High around 25 with a 20 percent precip chance tonight and Wednesday. Elyria West and Lorain Catholic teams feature on Page A-12 providing color spotlight.
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Elyria West
Lorain
C-T
Reagan's Ohio visit centers on school prayer amendment
President Reagan visited Columbus for a two hour stop billed as non political yet used to push for a school prayer amendment before the National Association of Evangelicals. Security rolled out 400 officers as debate resumed in Congress with no planned political meetings. The evangelicals group spans 70 denominations, 4 million members, and about 36 000 churches.
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Columbus
Reagan
National Association of Evangelicals
Evangelical
United States
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New York
Clare Booth Luce
Caspar Weinberger
Margaret Heckler
Secretary of Health and Human Services
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Mike Royko
The
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Mama En Om
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