Local deaths: Mrs Clara Klingshirn and others loom large
Three obituary notices detail deaths in the Elyria area. Clara K. Klingshirn of Sheffield, 81, dies after a three month illness at St. Joseph Hospital Lorain. Memorials to St Teresa Church Altar and Rosary Society. Also listed are Mrs. Josephine Hast of Berlin Heights and Mrs. Mabel F Unser of Wellington with service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel F. Unser
Vine St
Wellington
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
New London Sets Sign Up for School
New London announces kindergarten and first grade registration for fall on April 6 in the school multi purpose room from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Children turning 5 by Oct 1 for kindergarten or 6 by Oct 1 who did not attend kindergarten must register. Bring birth certificate and health records. Huron County Health Department will offer immunizations and TB skin tests. call the school if the scheduled date is unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Richard McMullen
Huron County Health Department
McMullen
St Joseph nursing school seeks alumnae data
The St Joseph Hospital School of Practical Nursing asks former students to update records with current address name changes and the address of out of town graduates. Please mail information to School Office St Joseph Hospital 205 W 20th St Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
20Th St
Burglaries Reported At Carlisle Tavern Stolen Beer
Four youths burglarized Pioneer Lounge in Carlisle Township last night, entering through a south window and stealing six six packs of beer. Deputies described the burglars as aged 15 to 17, fleeing toward Wilkes Villa with the beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Pioneer Lounge
Grafton Rd
Lorain County
Deputies Complete Advanced Latent Fingerprint Course
Four Lorain County deputies Ronald Smith Donald Penrod Ronald Trifiletti and Dennis Hering completed the Advanced Latent Fingerprint School at Case Western Reserve University March 6 10 Sheriff Vernon M Smith announced. The FBI fingerprint expert taught technical legal and administrative matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
New London man fined jailed in DUI case
Willie D. Boone, 28, of New London, was fined $200, sentenced to three days in jail, and had his driver's license suspended 30 days after appearing in Huron County Common Pleas Court. The arrest followed a drunk driving charge by the State Highway Patrol last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
New London
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Willie D. Boone
State Highway Patrol
Mrs Rosa Velasco Robbins Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Rosa M Velasco Robbins, 76, of 335 G St Lorain, died Saturday night at Oak Hills Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Zamora Michoacan Mexico she taught in Mexico City and served as a school principal. Survived by two daughters Maria Patino and Rosa Guzman a son Francisco Velasco eight grandchildren a great grandchild a brother and five sisters all in Mexico City. Visitation today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home with a wake service at 8 pm. Burial in Calvary Cemetery Lorain. The Edward M Fisher Funeral Home Vermilion handles other arrangements for John Norton Robbins Jr. who drowned at Lorain Municipal Pier. He was born Sept 16 1960 in Memphis Tennessee. Surviving are his parents grandparents both Memphis, Tenn. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Hast
Berlin Road
Berlin Heights
Memorial Hospital
Sandusky
Hast
United Church of Christ Congregational
Women’s Fellowship
Hilltop Council Farm Bureau
Erie County Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Pythian Sisters
Berlin Garden Club
Tuesday Tourist Club
Berlin Grange
Harold
Roy
Barbara Jean) Sauvey
Lakeside
Iva Coultrip
Wakeman
Ciara Kuebeler
Bessie Green
Lutilia Smith
Hinman Funeral Home
EB. E. Booker
United Methodist Church
Riverside Cemetery
Rosa M. Velasco
Oak Hills
Lorain
Zamora
Michocan
Mexico
Velasco
Mexico City
St. Anthony Church
Raul
Maria) Patino
Edward
Rosa) Guzman
Francisco Velasco
Santa Paula
Calif
Reidy
Funeral
Dominic Manion
Calvary Cemetery
Edward M. Fisher
Vermilion
John Norton Robbins Jr
James Gillespie
Washington Ave
Irving School
Lorain Municipal Pier
Memphis
Tenn
T. L. Bogan
William Robbins
Memphis, Tenn
Harvey G. Smith Dies in Elyria Memorial Hospital
Harvey G. Smith, 74, of 1125 State St. Grafton, died this morning at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Russell D. Fulton Funeral Home, Grafton, is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey G. Smith
State St. Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Russell D. Fulton
Grafton
Ohio Vending Co Burglary Arrests in Elyria
Elyria detectives arrested three men Saturday in connection with a Friday night burglary at Ohio Vending Co on Hawthorne Street. Stanley R. Decker 43 Hawthorne St Gary A. Williams 1160 Melvyn St and Larry Burns 118 Bath St face breaking and entering or possession of stolen property charges. Stolen items including 121 dollars, keys and five half cartons of cigarettes were found in a car tied to the case. A girl driver who aided detectives led to the arrests but was not charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Ohio Vending Co
Hawthorne Street
Stanley R. Decker
Hawthorne St
Gary A. Williams
Melvyn Sn
Larry Burns
Bath St
Rettes
North Ridgeville
Abbe Road
Stillborn child of Grafton couple buried at St Mary Cemetery
Barbara Lynn Swaynes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed ward J Swaynes of 614 National Dr Grafton, died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 2 09 am. Survived by brother Edward J and grandparents Verna Mason of Pennsylvania and John J Swaynes of New Jersey. Graveside services were held at St Mary Cemetery Grafton this morning with Rev Mitchell Cieslik of Assumption Church officiating. Arrangements were by al Home Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lynn Swaynes
Edward J. Swaynes
National Dr
Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Edward J
Verna Mason
Pennsylvania
John J. Swaynes
New Jersey
St. Mary Cemetery
Mitchell 5. Cieslik
Assumption
Births at Elyria Memorial Friday
A son born to Mr and Mrs Robert L Clark Whitehead Rd LaGrange a daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Vands 1117 Melvyn Lane Arthur Gray 1100 Oakwood Dr a son to Mr and Mrs James Dellisanti 212 Foster Ave Robert Stepmak 805 Cle mins Ave Huston 820 Rosewood Dr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert £. Clark
Whitehead Rd
LaGrange
Charles Vands
Melvyn Lane
Arthur Gray
Oakwood Dr
James Dellisanti
Foster Ave
Robert Stepmak
Clemins Ave
Robert Huston
Rosewood Dr
Amherst Safety Town gains momentum in town drive
The Jaycee Wives lead a donor drive for the Safety Town project slated to begin in August. Each $20 donation buys a child’s play car and earns a donor plaque. May Co and Milad Chevrolet contributed building components and moving/storage support, with the Amherst Police Department backing the program taught by Ptl. Paul Schneider. Eligible entrants are kindergarteners this fall, limited to 60 registrations in early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
George Kaiser
May Co
Vermilion Birth Notices Include Five New Arrivals
A son to Mr. and Mrs. George Shildwachter at 2625 West 39th Street Vermilion. a son to St Joseph Rudy Amato of 2009 West Erie Avenue. a son to Michael Herbert RD 2 Barnes Road Vermilion. a son to Nick Bojko 327 Seventh Street. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Thomas Spiers 1268 Birchview Drive Vermilion. addresses listed for reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Rudy Amato
W. Erie Ave
James E. Turton
N. Ridge Rd
Vermilion
George Shildwachter
39Th St
Michael Herbert
Barnes Road
Nick Bojko
Seventh St
Thomas Spiers
Birchview Dr
Local residents named in collective personal notices
A long listing identifies multiple residents with ages occupations and addresses. Willie J Cooper Gertrude Bodiford Hassan Ghoughi Diana Yusko Terrence Lewis Marjorie Phil lips Thomas Bell Mary Kimmel William Barnes Lynn Stone Raymond Ullman Frances Willis Cecil Barnes Helen Peiffer Lloyd Loope Jr Keri Duke Mark Goodell Debra Mellen Clifford Kotnik Sam Palagyi Noah Mills Cathy Frabotta John Brice II Cheryl Causby Donald Dotson Christine Waldecker Robert Nehrenz Shirley Clark George Elkin Melissa Randolph Barry Lawson Helen Gilson Timothy Gezzer Linda Murr Robert Schildt Janet Dean Jack Peace Nancy Wells across Lorain Oberlin North Ridgeville and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie J. Cooper
Parmely Ave
Gertrude R. Bodiford
Weller Rd
Hassan Ghoughi
N. Abbe Rd
Diana L. Yusko
Banks Ra
Grafton
Terrence R. Lewis
Foster Ave
Marjorie Ann Phillips
Hamilton Ave
Lorain
Thomas B. Bell
Middle Ave
Mary E. Kimmel
B. Broad St
William E. Barnes
17Th St
Lynn M. Stone
Pratt Blvd
Raymond L. Ullman
Olmsted Falls
Frances A. Willis
Shore Blvd
Sheffield Lake
Cecil K. Barnes
Warren
Helen M Peiffer
Wheeling St. Wellington
Lloyd L. Loope Jr
Teton
Wyo
Keri E. Duke
E. Erie Ave
Mark E. Goodell
W. Foster Park Rd
Oberlin
John E. Brice II
E. Lorain St
Cheryl M. Causby
Pleasant St
Donald E. Dotson
Roosevelt Ave
Christine E. Waldecker
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Robert W. Nehrenz Jr
Richfield
Shirley L. Clark
Colfax Ave
Columbia Township
George L. Elkin
Wakeman
Melissa J. Randolph
S. Pleasant St
Barry D. Lawson
North Olmsted
Helen J. Gilson
W. Third St
Timothy J. Gezzer
Fourth St
Linda A. Murr
E St
Robert W. Schildt
Furnace St
Janice E. Dean
Jack F. Peace
Lear Nagle Rd
Nancy K. Wells
W. Point Dr
Brakes Cause Elyria Crash Into Sandy's Restaurant
An Elyria woman, Phyllis M. Stephens, 39, of 164 Alexander Dr., told police her brakes failed before her car struck the side of Sandy's Restaurant at 41 Hilliard Rd. The crash damaged the building and a trash container, with vehicle damage estimated at $800 and building damage at $250. She was treated and released at Elyria Memorial Hospital at 9:47 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Sandy
Hilliard Rd
Phyllis M. Stephens
Alexander Dr
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Amherst and Lorain Addresses Listed in Local Directory
Local directory fragment lists Amherst PIHLBLAD at 1004 Kingsway Dr Lorain BOLT at 205 N Ridge Rd Lorain and David MUNTZ at 45417 Parsons Rd Oberlin. No additional context provided about purpose or relation among entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Pihlblad
Kingsway Dr
Lorain
Robert Bolt
N. Ridge Rd
David Muntz
Parsons Rd
Oberlin
Local Birth Announcements From Elyria Lorain Area
A series of birth notices lists new twins and single births. Names include Jerry Harness Parkview Apts Park Avenue son to Mr and Mrs Thom Crawford RD J Berlin Ralph Innocenti 5238 Clinton Ave Elyria son to Mr and Mrs Jerry Hayes 5134 Bank Ave Elyria daughter to Mr and Mrs James Talley 4745 Gberlin Ave Lorain son to Mr and Mrs Denver Casto 3004 Cromwell Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Harness
Parkview Apts
Park Avenue
Ralph Innocenti
Clinton Ave
Elyria
Jerry Hayes
Bank Ave
Elyra
James Talley
Gberlin Ave
Lorain
Denver Casto
Cromwell Dr. Lorain
OU Engineer Dr Charles K Alexander Jr Honored By Societies
Ohio University alumnus Dr. Charles K Alexander Jr is elected to Tau Beta Pi and Eta Kappa Nu honorary societies. He serves as assistant professor in the electrical engineering department and recently earned a professional engineer license after completing a four year internship. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C K Alexander of Amherst 172 Franklin Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Alexander Jr
Tau Beta Pi Association
Ohio University
C.K. Alexander
Franklin Ave
Amherst
Eta Kappa Nu
New sewers tested in Elyria could start soon
Elyria TBD Northwest sanitary sewer project under trial runs today with potential opening tomorrow. City Engineer Robert Kleinoeder reports one trial Friday with positives and more tests planned. The $895000 system serves West River Road North and nearby streets, enabling future $40 million development in the Midway Mall area including apartments and a condo project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Robert Kleinoeder
Kleinoeder
West River Road
Swhaden Road
Griswold Road
Penrose Court
Midway Mall
Stokes calls busing attacks racist and American
Carl Stokes former Cleveland mayor told a San Francisco audience that busing has long been an American institution and recent attacks are not inherently racist. He said the controversy began when black children were bused and urged White and Black Americans to unite on housing and drug abuse issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Stokes
San Francisco
UPI
Cleveland
Stokes
University of San Francisco
Movers test burglar alarm during vault move
The Lorain County Treasurer's burglar alarm system triggered during an unplanned test Saturday when heavy fixtures were moved within the county administration building. Treasurer J. Grant Keys responded, turning off the mechanism until relocation finished as Deputy Auditor William Trepoy reopened the personal tax office in the new space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Sheriff's Department
Elyria
Personal Tax Department
County Auditor’s Office
County Administration
J. Grant Keys
William Trepoy
Amherst Woman Hurt in Truck Crash Near Rt 20
Janet Deibert, 56, of Baymhart Road, was critically injured in a one-vehicle crash on Butler Road near Rt 20. She apparently lost control, went off the road, hit an embankment, and rolled down a gulley before the truck settled upright. A passing motorist found her yesterday morning. She remained in the intensive care unit at Norwalk Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. 20
Norwalk
Man shot from car on West River St
A 20 year old Elyria man, Larry A. Calloway of 1133 Garden St., was shot as he walked along West River Street between Woodford Avenue and Third Street. Police report a bullet from a passing car hit his left arm and left chest. he was listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Calloway said he was walking north on the east side when a car slowed, someone shouted, and two shots were fired. He then walked to a telephone booth and was taken to the hospital by his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
West River Street
Woodford Avenue
Third Street
Larry A. Calloway
Garden St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Calloway
West River
Coroner to rule on death in Erie County accident
Coroner Dr. Joseph Butler will determine tomorrow the death of 77 year old Helen Ward after her car left the road near Rt. 6 and 2, rolled into Hayes Marina, ending submerged in about four and a half feet of water. Ward of 1015 E Dr. was pronounced at Sandusky Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County
Berlin
Joseph Butler
Rt. 6
Helen R. Ward
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Erie County Sheriff's Office
Rescue squad frees man pinned in crash near Lake
Sheffield Lake police investigated a one car crash that injured William Theis, 66, of 542 Westshore Blvd. He was listed in fair condition at Lorain St. Joseph Hospital after rescue squad used a blow torch to free him from the wreck. The accident occurred around 12 55 am on Lake Hoag when the vehicle left the road and struck a tree west of Lakewood Beach Drive. Theis suffered compound fractures of the left leg and ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake
William Theis
Westshore Blvd
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Thess
Lake Hoag
Lakewood Beach Drive
Sheffield Lake Fire Departmen
Theis
Oberlin ecology meeting plans city program
Oberlin holds a Wednesday 7 30 p m community center session led by City Manager Thomas Dalton to organize ecological programs ahead of March Day on April 22 and the third annual Clean City Week tentatively set for June 4 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Thomas Dalton
Oberlin church vandalized with $75 damage
Four frosted antique glass windows and an electric glass bulletin board at the First United Methodist Church on Professor Street were smashed between 11 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. yesterday. Police found no break in and no evidence of what caused the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
First United Methodist Church
Professor Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
FR. Klingshirn
Harald Hast
Clara K. Klingshirn
East River Rd
Sheffield
Klingshirn
St. Teresa Church
Frank R
Paul
Ruth) Smith
Albert and
Aloysius Klingshirn
Norman Klingshirn
Avon
Walter Alten
Adelbert Alten
Robert Alten
Carl ‘Josephine’ Wagner
Frank i Bertha’ Kerley
Joseph
Bernard
Albert Brigg
Reichlin-Cooley
Funeral Home
Raymond Grismer
St. Teresa Cemetery
Jay W. Unser
Mrs. Unser
Wood County
Tiffin
Golden Age Club
Jay Watson Unser
Howard
Harold Heflinger
Norton Funeral Home
First Baptist Church
Charles Rugg
Greenlawn Cemetery
POAD
D Ritchie
Mountain Lakes
Susan
William Pond
Norman (Thedaryaakim
Samuel D
Harold Dicken
Ridgehill Cemetery
Amherst Township
Polvenchuk
Nick
St. Lorain
Anna
John Possy
Helen Ivan
Jeannie Kaiser
Dombrowski Funeral Home
Nativity Church
Evelyn Cawley
Walliam Cawley
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and
Sebo
London
Rosa M. Velasco Robbins
Ciga
Barbara L. Swaynes
Elyria Memorial
Amherst Safety Town Project
Egypt
Aswan High
Thomas Crawford
J. Berlin Heights
Ethel G. Swanbeck
Huron
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green
Hollis A. Moore
James McBride
Firelands
Swanbeck
Walter A. Godfrey
Butler Road
West River St
Freesman
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