Death notices from Vermilion to Wakeman
Funeral details for Harry I Tharp 73 Ocean Breeze Park Jensen Beach Fla. burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Betty J Fuell 41 North Ridgeville died Elyria Memorial Hospital. Bert Francis 72 Spencer died at home. Dorothy Mae Rose 50 Wake man died Alliance hospital. Burials and services planned across Vermilion North Ridgeville Spencer Wakeman areas with multiple clergy officiants and local funeral homes.
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Vermilion
Harry I
Tharp
Edward M. Fisher
Eugene E. Smercina
Christ Episcopal Church
Huron
Maple Grove Cemetery
Ocean Breeze Park
Jensen Beach
Fla
Ferguson rites are Monday at St Mary Church
Funeral services for Mrs Beatrice C Ferguson who died Wednesday in Miami Florida will be held Monday at St Mary Church Time will be announced Burial in Calvary Cemetery She was 63 born in Indiana and lived in Lorain since 1929 Surviving sons George and Thomas Ferguson daughter Elizabeth Ann Ferguson and Mrs James Rent five grandchildren two brothers and a sister Funeral home visitation times announced.
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North Ridgeville
Betty J. Fuell
Jayeux Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fuell
Cleveland
East Broad St. Church of Christ
D.H. Fuell
Mary Snyder
Mary Lou Talcott Elyria
Georgine Graham
Thomas Snyder
Willoughby
Spencer
Bert Francis
Rt. 2
Francis
West Richfield
Medina
Chatham
Chatham School
Ruth
Larry
Blanch Vankirk
Jackson
Mick
Louise Davis
Copley
Parker Funeral Home
Funeral
Wakeman
Dorothea Mae Rose
West Main St
Allance City Hospital
Jeromesville
Rose
Akron
Wakeman Congregational Church
Pythian
Kismet Santha
Vine Rebekah Lodge
Dames of
Malta
Oberlin
Eagles Auxiliary
Norwalk
Sherwood
Thomas Lecman
Cambridge
Hazel Miller
Evelyn Archer
Lillian Twaddle
Alliance
Sharer Funeral Home
South Union St
Highland Memorial Park
Ferguson
Seventh St
Frederick G. Ferguson
Lorain
LaPorte County
Ind
St. Mary Church
Altar and Rosary Society
George H. Ferguson
Elyria
Thomas J. Ferguson
U.S. Army
Naha
Okinawa
Elizabeth Ann Ferguson
James
Jane) Rent
Roland Kissell
St. Louis
Herbert Kissell
South Bend
Lawrence (Verada) Steif
Reidy-Scanlan
Card of Thanks for Ger aldine R. Maloney and Tammy Lee Glover
The family expresses sincere thanks for floral offerings and sympathy during illness and death. Grateful for kindness shown by friends neighbors and relatives and for services messages cards and flowers that helped lessen our sorrow.
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Geraldine R. Maloney
Pelr
Tammy Lee Glover
In Memoriam Roxy Etoile Mitchell Remembrance Poem
In loving memory of our mother Roxy Etoile Mitchell who passed away March 10 1963. Not if the room is silent and shutters close to fly. Beyond the sunset she went alone, yet tender thoughts keep her memory near. A gift of God Death cannot destroy. Lovingly Jeanette and Madalynne.
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Mothe
Roxy Etoile Mitchell
Retired Vermilionite Edward DeVore dies at 82
Edward Ken neth DeVore 82 longtime De Vore Herbs Co Lorain owner died after long illness in Lorain Community Hospital He born in St Louis moved to Vermilion 1941 retired 1957 He was St Mary Church member Survived by sister Alice Richter Funeral services at Walter A Frey Funeral Home Lorain Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m Requiem high mass Monday 10 a m St Mary Church Burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain Rosary Sunday p m at the funeral home officiating Rev Cletus J Gates
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Vermilion
Edward Kenneth DeVore
DeVore Herbs Co
East 28Th St
Lorain
Mr. DeVore
St. Louis
St. Mary Church
Agnes
Alice Richter
South Elgin
Walter A Frey
Cletus J Gates
Calvary Cemetery
Doctor-to-be trains in Africa for medical exposure
An honor graduate of Saint Louis University, a 1960 Elyria Catholic High School alumnus, begins work in Malawi under the SmithKline and Prench foreign fellowships program. Now in its eighth year, the program has placed 215 fellows in 49 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America to broaden medical horizons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Louis University
Malawi
Elyria District
Science fair safety display opens with public access
Science focuses on safety while science mathematics and physics exhibits appear. The fair runs tonight 6 to 10 p.m. tomorrow 2 to 6 and 7 to 10 p.m. Sunday 2 to 6 p.m. Admission is free but children under 14 must be accompanied by adults.
Hit by car boy in critical condition in Lorain
A seven year old named Dudley D. Ford lies in St. Joseph Hospital intensive care after being struck by a car on State Route 60 near Kneisel Road. The child suffered multiple jaw and skull fractures. The driver, Barney D. Kukes, 60, says the accident was unavoidable and will not be charged.
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Dudley D. Ford
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Dudley
Kneisel Rd
Barney D. Kukes
RD 2
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Kykes
Kenneth
Linda Ford
Bedridden man ends life after killing dog in Lorain
M Vincent Howard of 6859 West Ridge Rd Lorain County dies by self inflicted gunshot after threatening to kill himself and his dog. Wife Marion reports finding him in bathroom with a 38 caliber pistol. He was 11 year old collie owner born March 3 1903 Elyria Township. Funeral set for Garland Funeral Home Amherst with burial at Brownhelm Cemetery.
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M. Vincent, Howard
West Ridge Rd
Lorain Lorain County
Paul Kopseh
Donald Ward
Marion
Midway Drive-In
James A. Mertz
Robert Miller
Howard
Elyria Township
Searmiess
Lorain Works
U. S. Steel
National Rifle Association
Vincent L
Elyria
Jeannine
Parsons, Vermilion
Carolyn L. Kaminski
Garland Funeral Home
Amherst
Brownhelm Cemetery
Funeral Home
Hospital notes list discharges and addresses in Elyria Lorain area
Hospital notes from Elyria Memorial record several discharged patients and accompanying addresses including Mrs Orval Acord at 1638 Barbara Street Mrs Buster ERS and daughter at 229 George Street Mrs Lowell Atha and daughter at 900 Cleveland Street Lindis M Balsman at 1329 North Durkee Road Grafton Mrs Rose Brooks at 316 Lowell Street Mrs Robert Brown and son at 410 Stafford Drive Harry W Daniels at 4507 Riverside Drive Lorain Donna L Dickerson at 532 Walnut Street and Robert Dunfee at 637 Hil
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Elyria Memorial
Orval Acord
Barbara St
Buster Akers
George St
Lowell T. Atha
Cleveland St
Lindis M Balsman
North Durkee Rd
Grafton
Rose M. Brooks
Lowell St
Robert Brown and Son
Stafford Dr
Harry W. Daniels
Riverside Dr
Lorain
Donna L. Dickerson
Walnut St
Robert Dunfee
Hil
More Hospital News On Page G
A list of patient names and home addresses appears on page G including Patsy A Green, David M Herb and son, Edward E Hupp, Carl Kahla and daughter, William Kelley Jr, Edward Lorser, Philip Majorca and daughter, Kevin J Myers, Philp Neubecker, Richard Pendleton and daughter, Elizabeth Powell, John Suetta, Thomas J Turek, William Walton, Francis E Wheatley, Jerry Wieser, Florence A Wittich, and Laurie Ann Yoder with their street addresses across multiple towns.
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Carl Kahla
Courtland St
William Kelley Jr
Edward Lorser
Woodstock St
Avon Lake
Philip Majorca
Michigan Ave
Kevin J. Myers
Liberty St
LaGrange
Philp Neubecker
Wellington
Richard Pendleton
East Ave
Elizabeth Powell
Earl Ct
John Suetta
Fairlawn Ave
Thomas
Ridgeville Student One Act Plays Slide Into Local Stage
Ridgeville high school students stage three one act plays tomorrow in the auditorium. Curtain rises at 8 p.m. The senior class presents The Octogenarian with a cast including Kleefell Sallay Kitchel Wood Walsh Cousino Gutzeit Kordek Christensen Dreger Bernard Noli. Junior class presents Miss Twiddle and the Devil directed by Barry Pluta with cast Brotherton Brady Elliot Hardewedel Hutchinson Pluta Cornish Babyah. Sophomore class offers She Parted on Her Wedding Day or More to Be Pitied than Scorned with Remy Wise Serpanski Wilford Pais Rumbutis. Student directors are Alice Bakes and Barry Pluta. A three judge panel will evaluate the student shows and Oscars awarded for best actor and actress. Plaque to honor winning play and director.
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Avant Garde
Orth Ridgeville High School
Jim Kleefeld
Jobe
Gary Salfay
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville High School
Ume
Barbara Frnegan
Jim Kleefell
Gary Sallay
Jeanine Kitchel
Karen Wood
Karen Walsh
Linda Cousino
Chris Gutzeit
Janet Kordek
Don Christensen
Roy Dreger
Ray Bernard
Ranny Noli
Alice Bakes
Miss Twiddle
Terry Brotherton
Jim Brady
Connie Elliot
Pat Harwedel
Jean Hutchinson
Barry Pluta
Dave Fox
Bonnie Cornish
Bonnie Babyah
Sandi Remy
Mona Wise
Terri Serpanski
Barry Wilford
John Pais
Laz Rumbutis
Ken Lowstetter
Area births report in local homes
A son born to Mr and Mrs David ANDERSON at 820 Rosewond. A son born to Mr and Mrs Roy SCOTT at 217 Gates Ave. A son born to Mr and Mrs Charles R HOAGLAND at 303 Park Ave. A son born to Mr and Mrs Sidney FELTON at 2014 Grafton Rd. A son born to Mr and Mrs Thurman JONES at 980 Cleveland St. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs James TALBOTT at 920 While Oak Dr.
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David Anderson
Rosewond
Roy Scott
Gates Ave
Charles R. Hoagland
Park Ave
Sidney Felton
Grafton Rd
Lorain St Joseph Birth Notices for Twins and Son
A son born to Mr and Mrs Fred Divirgilio residing at 2466 Didrickson. Theodore Schmitz of 413 West Ohio Vermilion reports a birth. Twins born to Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas of 203 North Ridge Rd.
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Fred Divirgilio
Didrickson
Theodore Schmitz
West Ohio St
Vermilion
Charles Thomas
North Ridge Rd
Two Newborn Sons Reported in Oberlin Allen Area
A Thursday birth notices record two newborn sons. One was born to Mr and Mrs Richard Naylor of Box 174 Wellington, the other to Mr and Mrs Earl Emerson of 3758 Texas Ave Lorain.
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Richard Naylor
Wellington
Earl Emerson
Texas Ave
Lorain
Nickley attacks downtown renewal as he vows a one man war
Lorain former fire chief A G Nickley unleashed a fiery letter denouncing urban renewal plans around the Broadway West Erie intersection. He criticizes non commercial office, restaurant and motel uses, public parking costs, and private eminent domain moves aimed at speedier redevelopment. Nickley warns he will fight to protect private citizen rights.
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Lorain
A.G. Nickley
Nickley
Richard E. Starr
J. Leonard Camera
D-2
Broadway
Erie Ave
Starr
Washington
Khrushchev
Castro
Pescorer Ree MOAT Sh Pak TRE Xaaasbeint a ERE
Fragmentary OCR item notes a named person and an event with scattered initials and dates. Readable parts suggest an obscure sports or political reference with unclear context. Entities are limited. no full facts available to confirm a clear outcome.
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Pescorer
Otter Space Race Parody Declares No Moscow Moon Drive
The text ridicules a space race narrative with references to Russia the United States and Red China. It mocks the Muscogies and Ivans and questions global ambitions while noting wall posters warn of ongoing tensions and a shared dream of space.
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Russia
United States
Moon
Red China
Easter Seal display in Elyria draws attention to local charity
Lorain area features a 1967 Easter Seal poster at Crippled Children and Adults headquarters 1125 North Ridge Rd East. Rosemary George Iski, Elyria, leads the house to house canvass with Jaycee ettes. the poster features Brian Martin and Lauretta Winder. Also notes New Martinsville and Moundsville WV as county seats on the Ohio River and a local reminiscence about directions to Wheeling.
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Elyria
North Ridge Rd
Lorain
Rosemary George Iski
Hammer Ct
Iski
Elyria Jayceeettes
Rian Martin
Lawrence Martin
Oberlin
Lauretta Winder
1735 West
19Th St
Brian
New Martinsville
W. Va
Wetzel County
Ohio River
Moundsville
Marshall County
Wheeling
Deficit talk at regional planning sitdown in Elyria
Officials from Elyria and surrounding towns gather for a semi annual meeting to discuss a possible one million dollar deficit and how to improve bond interest by preparing complete financial prospectuses. Attendees include Mayor Leonard Reichlin and council members from Elyria and neighboring communities, plus planning and housing leaders.
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Elyria
Leonard P. Reichlin
Theodore Emerich
John ¥. Bara
Theodore J. Lakacy
Eugene B. Smith
John F. Hovis
Department of Community Planning and Renewal
Howard B. Talbot
Northeast Community League
Fred B. Sanford
Lorain County Development Committee
Manuel G. Mello
City Planning Associates
Richard W. McGinnis
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
CD chief urges radio storm alert system planned
Fay reports favorably impressed with idea as Stockstill meets Cowden to firm details and aims to contact Fay in a week to gauge installation. The plan creates a buffer network with Lorain County at center linking Lake, Cuyahoga and Lorain counties for 24 hour CD staffing and storm progress reporting. Federal funds would cover land lines while newspapers and radio stations supply teletype machines with a December rollout.
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Fay
Stockstill
Cowden
Palm Sunday
Lorain County
Civil Defense
Weather Bureau
Cleveland
Lake
Cuyahoga
Lorain
Cuyahoga County
Pay
Reed fined $300 and jailed for DUI and license lapse
Nathan Reed of 3542 Canton Ave Lorain faced a $300 total penalty after pleading no contest to two traffic violations. Municipal Judge David R. Goldthorpe fined $200 and jailed him 30 days for driving under the influence and added a $100 fine for driving without a license. Reed was arrested July 13 by State Patrolman J R Huth after his car wove on Rt. 58 near Middle Ridge Rd. The case was continued several times.
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Oberlin
Nathan Reed
Canton Ave
Lorain
David R. Goldthorpe
Reed
J.R. Huth
Rt. 58
Middle Ridge Rd
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Tharp Service
Bogner
Berit Francis
Mrs. Sherwood Rose
Memoriam
Jeanette
Madalynne
Sudro-Curtis
Fairfax
Africa
Nellis
Liz Rumbutis
Terry Sezpanski
Uard Rd
Patsy A. Green
16Th St
David M. Herb and Son
Eastern Heights Blvd
Edward E Hupp
Brook Valley
Jeane Kirchel
Ranny Nou
Ridgeville
Lorain St. Joseph
Oberlin Allen
Alphabet Soup’ Planners
Harold Coffen
Peking
Mao Tse - Tung
Outer Space
Russ Davies
Marty Craig
Queens Court
Abbe Grove
Craig
Luke
Allen School
John 5
Joseph P. Smith
Joseph R. Rulli
Leonard Camera
Andrew A. Shukait
Alex M. Olejko
Pete A. Placidi
Ronald A. Ashley
Charles H. Stuart
Avon
George A. Zilka
Arthur R. Crow Jr
Preston R. Twyman
Sheffield Lake
Milan J. Sebo
William Burger
Marvin Davis
James J. Smith
Raymond A. Muzilla
Amherst Citizen’s Committee For Urban Renewal
Franklin P. Pettinelli
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