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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2018
Page
12
Kevin Cagle, 57, died Saturday, March 3, 2018. Funeral arrangements are pending at Reichlin Roberts Funeral Home, 327 Cleveland Street, Elyria.
Stephen Vincent Pitts, 52, of Elyria, died Sunday March 4 after a battle with cancer. He is survived by family and is mourned by the Elyria community. A service is planned with details released by the family.
Vickie Lee McLelland 59 of Florence Township died March 38, 2018 at home after a battle with cancer. She was born May 16, 1958 in Oberlin to Roy and Connie Jordan and was a Wellington High School graduate of 1976. Survivors include her husband Graeme, children Joshua Diller and Jamie Bealer, William McLelland, sisters Debbie Stawicki Sharon Kurtz Lori McKenzie Kathy Buchanan, and many relatives. Funeral services are set for March 10 at Wellington First United Methodist Church with visitation from 11 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Condolences may be shared online.
William C Axford Jr 91 of LaGrange died March 4 2018 after a brief illness. Born June 15 1926 in Cleveland he worked 35 years as a welder for CA Olson and owned the This N That Shop with his wife Beatrice. He was active as a PTA president horse association president Wellington Chamber member Lions Club and village councilman. Visitation March 7 with funeral March 8 at Bogner North Ridgeville. Memorials to LaGrange Lions LaGrange Steam Engine Club or Hospice of Medina County.
Independence resident Brian Roote has launched a GoFundMe to raise 20 million to buy Geauga Lake and restore the park on the Geauga Portage county line. He estimates 350 million more would be needed for rides, food stands, and facilities as supporters share memories and hope for a revival.
In Columbus area, churches including First Baptist Church of Sunbury plan to drop the Baptist tag from their name and become The Bridge. Pastor Dan Brown says the move aims to reduce stigma and grow beyond 120 members amid nationwide trends and concerns over Westboro Baptist Church.
William Montgomery, convicted for fatally shooting Debra Ogle and Cynthia Tincher in Toledo in 1986, faces a Parole Board clemency recommendation this week. He is scheduled for execution on April 11, while his lawyer argues for a new trial citing unfair proceedings and Montgomery’s claimed innocence.
Ohio records show 568 million painkiller pills dispensed last year, down from 793 million in 2012, a near 30 percent drop. The Board of Pharmacy reports an 88 percent decline in patients obtaining pills from multiple doctors since 2012 due to expanded computerized checks, now about 445000 daily checks.
An Athens County sheriff's deputy responding to an emergency collided with a red-light runner, ejecting a 20-year-old woman and injuring both drivers. The patrol says the marked sheriff's truck overturned and slid into a bridge. the car driver was airlifted to a Columbus hospital, the deputy sustained minor injuries.
In Brace Avenue neighborhood a neighbor shot a husky after it attacked a Kilgore puppy through a fence. The 4 year old Siberian husky Nemo owned by Vickie Galloway was involved in the incident and has been a point of ongoing conflict between the families. The Lorain County grand jury has made a decision on the case.
The column recalls Marc Dann as Ohio attorney general who opposed Cleveland city bans on assault weapons, clashed with leaders in lawsuits, and later resigned after a sexual harassment scandal involving staff. It notes his past support of gun rights advocacy and NRA alignment influencing voters before elections.
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