William Hyde Sr. longtime greenhouse owner dies at 94
William Hyde Sr. 94 of North Ridgeville died Wednesday night at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. Born in Austria he owned Hyde's Greenhouse in Avon for 25 years and served 33 years as an Apostolic Christian Church minister in Cleveland. He is survived by his wife Christina and daughters Sophie Conrad and Elizabeth Cook. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Hempel and will be followed by burial in Evergreen Cemetery South Amherst.
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William Hyde Sr
Chestnut Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hyde
Austria
Hyde
Avon
Apostolic Christian Church
Cleveland
Christina
John
Sophie) Conrad
North Eaton
Alfred
Elizabeth) Cook
North Ridge
Joseph Pongrace
South Amherst
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Hungary
Armco Coal Company
West Virginia
Elizabeth
Robert
Alex
Carlos
Howard
Eleanor) Shewshbury
Bently
W. Va
Albert
Richard
Anne
Hempel
Cleveland St
Amherst
William Vanderwyden
Amherst United Congregational Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Amanda Jane Wilhelm
William S
Pamala Jane (Gregory) Wilhelm
Barbara St
Elyria
Metropolitan Hospital
Nancy Severe
Oakland
Fulton Funeral
Elroy Holt
Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton Two
William J. Leonard
Surrey Drive
North Olmsted
Holy Family
Parma
New York City
Standard Oil Co
Mary
Erian
Shannon
William
Nora Leonard
Toms River
N.J
Catherine Leonard
Eileen Harris
Margaret Benik
Heather
Corrigan
Lorain Road
Fairview Park
St. Richard's Catholic Church
Fairview Hospital
Holy Family Home
Obituaries and funeral notices from Lorain and Wellington
Obituaries list Louls Buckosh, Louise E Frazier, and Prapk W Huckaby with funeral times and burial details. Buckosh, 63, Lorain, visitation today 2-4 and 7-9 at Emil Dovala Funeral Home. rosary at 8 p.m.. service 9:30 a.m. Friday and Mass 10 a.m.. burial Calvary Cemetery. Frazier, 63, 226 Elm Street Wellington, survived by husband Guy, stepfamily. visitation today 2-4 and 7-9 at Morton Funeral Home. service 1 p.m. Friday, Greenwood Cemetery Wellington. Huckaby, 71, 6892 Root Run Ridgeville, wife Virginia, daughters Jackie and Susan. visitation 2-4 and 7-9 today at Bognor Funeral Home Ridgeville. service 1:30 p.m. Friday at Path Baptist Temple. burial Butternut Ridge Cemetery Eaton. Card of thanks.
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Buckosh Louls
Lorain
Emil Dovala
Calvary Cemetery
Frazier
Louise E
St. Hrellngion
Guy
Ruth Parke
Anne Hazlett
Russe
Morton Funeral Home
Wellington
Priday
Greenwood Cemetery
Huckaby Prapk W
Root
N. Ridgeville
Virginia
Jackie Tucker
Susan
Bognor Funeral Home
Ridgeville
Palth Baptist Temple
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
N. Eaton
Papp Alexander S
Avon Friends
Funeral
Friends
Hangatian Reformed Church
Scott Miller Returns to Lorain County Radio on WZLE
Scott Miller, fired last month by Oberlin station WOBL after taking a 50 day hostage standoff, will host a 7 p.m. to midnight country music program on WZLE in the Sheffield shopping center. He plans talk shows within the five hour block and says he is glad to stay in the area after canceling Florida job and subscriptions.
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Scott Miller
Oberlin
WOBL
Lorain County
WZLE
Sheffield
Miller
Florida
Blacktop Firm Sues Lorain Catholic Boosters
Griffith Blacktop Inc. of Lorain files a 105,557 lawsuit against Lorain Catholic Boosters and president Richard Turton in common pleas court. Claim alleges the amount is due from a November 30, 1974, agreement.
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Lorain Catholic Boosters
Richard Turton
Tower Blvd
Common Pleas Court
Griffith Blacktop Inc
Lorain
Man Guilty of Rape in Lorain Case
A Lorain jury found Daniel K. Gibson, 24, of 2473 East Erie Ave, guilty of rape. The verdict relates to an incident with a 20 year old woman at her apartment on December 12.
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Daniel K. Gibson
East Erie Ave
Lorain
Lorain man indicted in Burge murder case
Lorain 37 year old Elmo Morton was indicted by a grand jury on one count of aggravated murder for the February 17 shooting death of Donald Burge at a West Erie Avenue steak house gathering. The indictment lists 34 total charges with multiple defendants named for crimes including drug trafficking grand theft burglary rape and robbery.
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Elmo Morton
Ashland Ave
Lorain
Donald Burge
Lincoln St
American Legion
West Erie Ave
Burge
Grand Jury
Walter S. Slusher
Concord Ave
Brenda L. McElroy
Second St
Daniel Corn
26Th St
Stephen Stout
Mills Rd
North Ridgeville
Earl K. Jones
Maple Grove
Oberlin
Robert Arbogast
Cleveland
Dannie M. Bailey
Jamie R. Naylor
Colorado Ave
Raymond W. Wren
Lexington Ave
James W. Griffith
Quarry Rd
Amherst
Burl G. Smith
Case Rd
Bobby Moore
Fourth St
Linda M. Dewitt
Woodhill Dr
Susan L. Wiles
Stanford Ave
Larry J. West
Crestland
Dental care clinic to open in Revco at Lorain Plaza
A dental clinic claiming to be Ohio’s first of its kind opens April 1 at Revco Drug Center Lorain 1083 Meister Road Lorain Plaza Shopping Center. Led by Phillip Lopate Bruce D Schwartz and Earl B Legome all with DDS degrees the clinic promises 25 40 percent savings and a full service facility with up to two dentists and hygienists at all times. It plans a Dental Protection Plan prepaid preventive care with 10 discount on other services and aims to expand to 20 units by 1985 in Ohio and beyond.
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Revco Drug Center
Meister Road
Lorain Plaza
Lorain
Revco
Phillip Lopate
Bruce D. Schwartz
Earl B. Legome
Schwartz
Lyndhurst
Legorne
Mayfield Heights
Lopate
Euclid
Legome
Ohio
Sidney Dworkin
Lorainite indicted on gun and drug charges
A federal grand jury in Cleveland indicted George Luis Gonzalez, 34, of Lorain, on five counts involving firearms, dynamite, and cocaine. The offenses span 1978 with penalties up to $25,000 fines and 15 years imprisonment. Gonzalez previously faced acquittals in state murder and drug cases.
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Cleveland
George Luis Gonzalez
W. 23Rd St
Lorain
Cording
James R. Williams
United States
Grunda's FBI meeting on CETA inquiry in Lorain
Lorain officials and FBI representatives met Wednesday as Prosecutor Joseph Grunda’s office discussed alleged criminal offenses in city programs funded under CETA. Grunda said the FBI was briefed on progress and had results of prior investigative work. two weeks earlier he announced investigator Michael Rybka would probe discrepancies from the November 1974 to September 1978 CETA audit.
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Lorain
FBI
Joseph Grunda
Grunda
Michael Rybka
FHA raises mortgage rate ceilings to 13 percent
The FHA lifts limits to 13 percent for single and multifamily insured loans in Columbus Ohio, up from the prior rate. VA rates rise similarly, with 15 percent for mobile homes and related loans. HUD secretary Moon Landrieu cites market rates and Fed action, while Vincent Aveni of the Ohio Association of Realtors deplores inflation tactics.
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FHA
Ohio
Columbus
Veterans Administration
Federal Reserve Board
HUD
Moon Landrieu
Vincent T. Aveni
Cleveland
Ohio Association of Realtors
Aveni
Local births listed for Avon Lorain and surrounding areas
A rapid roster of births dated March through March 12 includes numerous families in Avon, Avon Lake, Lorain, Amherst, Grafton, Sheffield Lake, Vermilion, and nearby towns. Entries name parents and street addresses for sons and daughters born in late February and March, with multiple twins noted.
Defense rests as jury weighs Fels murder case
Defense closes with one witness and lies to police claims amid testimony that Daniel T. Fels conspired with Philip Napolitano to kill Milford Shamblin. Prosecutors offer jailhouse witnesses detailing Fels statements and alleged payments.
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Fels
Policewoman’s tip helps nab two robbery suspects
Two Lorain youths were taken into custody after an armed robbery at Lawson Milk Co. in Amherst. An 18 year old and a 17 year old are charged with aggravated robbery and related offenses. Clerks reported a pistol and a tear gas canister used in the 12:32 a.m. heist. less than $50 was taken. Det. Sgt. Lonnie Dillon praised quick surveillance and a tip leading to the Lorain residence.
Anti draft demonstration planned for today at Oberlin
Oberlin An anti draft protest organized by the Oberlin Against the Draft group was set for noon on campus at Wilder Bowl outside Mudd Learning Center. Seven speakers were to follow in Peters Hall with representatives from the Oberlin Women’s Center the faculty and local groups plus Harvey Gittler of the Ohio ACLU on the program.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Marine Corps
Grant Miller
Wilder Bowl
Mudd Learning Center
Peters Hall
Oberlin Women's Center
Oberlin Against
Vietnam Veterans Against
Harvey Gittler
The
Ohio American Civil Liberties Union
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Jack
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Leona) Simpson
Lee
Heth
Toby Cunningham
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home, Tec
Hervey
C. Curti
Ernest
Schaefer Buntel
Robert B. Taylor
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Dayton Ave
Timothy P. Jett
Michael E. Comstock
Long Ave
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22Nd St
Raymond Hudson
Euclid Ave
Jeffrey A. Foulkes
Robert Penick
Gonzalez
Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
Smith and Wesson
Lorain Concrete
Ceta
Elyria Memorial
Amherst Hospital
Michael Hendrickson
Schwartz Rd
Timothy Jones
Rosewood
Gordon Comrie
Middle Ave
Edward Masonis
Canterbury Ct
March
William Baker
East Ave
Michael Walton
Cleveland Ave
Qois Lovejoy
15Th St
Russell Harkins
Northwood
Sheffield Lake
Loyd Payne
Garfield Ave
John Lengyel
Chamberlain Rd
Grafton
Guy Haney
Miller Rd
Avon Lake
John Fox Jr
W. 32Nd St
James Gerdeman
Meadow Lane
Westlake
Daniel Baver
Bond St
James Lamparyk
Chippewa St
William Wilhelm
Michael Daly
Avon Beldon Road
Steven Cox
Dellefield Road
William Kelly
Griswold Road
Raymond Zupancic
Robert Rundle
Robert Bursley
Wakeman
John Henry Kolb
Jerry D
Hardwick
Phillip Shamblin
Charles Matthes
Howard Hale
Gregory A. Sayers
George D. Berks
Lige Rick
David Morris
Gilbert L. Hignett
Robert Giancaterino
Tarry Lane
Charles Adkins
Eagle Ave
Jerome Krall
Williams Court
Richard Pedraza
Bond Ave
Terry Lott
Harriet St
James Work
Taft Ave
Ason
W.C. Tipton
High St
Jeffrey Eckenrode
Roberts St
Hector Aponte
Broadway, Lorain
Bruce Woodings
Fifth St
Richard Barrington
Pinecrest Apt
St. Joseph
Peter Avalos, Jr
Caroline Ave
Carl
Dorothy McCall
21St St
Fred
Virginia Gunther
Mood Road
Kent
Wanda Hardman
Beechwood
Betty J. Gibson
Lorain Drive
David
Janet Szabo
Georgia Ave
Jim Niegowski
Coon Club Road
Medina
Stanley
Vicky A. Sebastian, Sr
Harrison Ave
Dennis and
Maryann Rieth
Sidney
Sharon Neuhoff
Sassafras Drive
Vermilion
Quincy Taylor Washington, Jr
Shaffer Drive
Pamela Gallagher
Altamont
Luis
Bexsaida Padua
St. Lorain
David C
Karen A. Bird
8Th St., Lorain
Walter A. Godfrey
C-T
Daniel T. Fels
Seventh St
Milford Shamblin
Cornell Ave
Scott F. Serazin
Charles Kiefer
Murray Ridge Road
Kiefer
Ohio Penitentiary
Philip Napolitano
Othrs
Napolitano
Phil
Danny
Shamblin
801
Greg Davis
Atty
Jerry Savoy
Serazin
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification
Henry Zieba
Zieba
Alice Westfall
William M. Church
Church
Det
Lonnie Dillon
Barb Cowper
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