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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1973
Page
13
Obituaries report Fannie Lee Parker age 95 who owned Parker Grocery in Lorain and died at her daughter's home in Columbus. Also listed are Dan White 59 of New London and Joseph F Simms 64 of North Ridgeville with service details. Pauline Martinek Lorain resident dies. Marie Theresa Ruth 80 South Amherst died. and Harold Coker 69 of Sandusky killed when his car slid into Cold Creek.
In loving memory of Edwin Paul Gagen who passed away March 26 1971. The sunset years that we planned for and worked that they might be spent leisurely together in sweet security are here but the sunset's glory has faded now and gone for me dear life's companion since the day that you passed on. Sadly missed by wife Zeila, daughter Beverly and family, son Edward and family.
CURTIS Dive Lo 84 of 1118 Bell Ct died. Survived by husband Lawrence and daughters Mrs Alice Luther and Mrs Mary Tanner and two sisters. Visitations Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM at Curtis Scheuffier Funeral Home. Funeral Tuesday 1 PM at the funeral home. Burial in Spencer Cemetery.
Edward More ss aged 87 of 2025 With St Lorain survived by wife Mary daughters Marguerite Karahuta and Irene Pinter. Visitation Monday 2 to 4 PM at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain with funeral Tuesday at 3 PM and 10 AM at St Marys Church. Burial Calais Cemetery Vlaude age 79 of 19 Beverly Ct Elyria survived by wife Esther daughters Etta Prescott Jean Naylor Rae Smolko and two sisters. Visitation Curtis Schenffler Funeral Home Monday 2:10 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Funeral Tuesday 3 PM at St Johns Lutheran Church. Burial in Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
Nelson E Barnum, 83, a retired farmer and former United Daily Co. employee, died yesterday at his home in Lodi after a long illness. Born in Medina, he had lived in Medina County and the past 25 years in Lodi. Survived by wife Marie, daughter Helen Mattingly, two sons John and Carl, 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and sister Hazel Foster. Funeral at Parker Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Donald Cummings officiating. burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Elyria casualties include Miss Thelma Meyers 58 of 58 High St who died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a monthlong illness. Funeral services at Wainwright Funeral Home Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. with burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Also noted are Maurice Kritzell 69 of 121 Yale Ave a U.S. Steel analyst who died after a short illness with services at Laubenthal Funeral Home and St. Mary Church. Additional notices cover Mrs. John Krucinski 53 of 183 Alexander Dr with services at Bogner Funeral Home and Holy Cross Church, and Anthony Mrozowski 84 of 835 W 13th St who died after a long illness with funeral rites at Nativity Church and Calgary Cemetery Lorain.
U S Senator Robert Taft argues Ohioans pay $1.55 in federal taxes for each dollar of benefits, the second highest burden after Connecticut. He cites higher Midwest tax burdens versus wealthier states and calls for reform to the revenue sharing system. He notes a prior failed Senate attempt to change the formula.
Lorain Daniel Hamilton 28 of Sixth Street and Hamilton Avenue pleaded innocent to illegal sale and possession for sale of a hallucinogenic drug. He waived preliminary hearing in Lorain Municipal Court and was ordered held for the Lorain County Grand Jury. Hamilton was arrested March 14 at a Baumhart Road bar as part of MEG narcotics arrests. Bond set at 15000 by Judge John S. Kolena was continued.
A Cleveland Heights woman, Sandra Stanton age 22, was injured yesterday afternoon when the car she rode in with James Siciliano slid on wet pavement and hit a guardrail near Exit High at the Ohio Turnpike. Stanton remained in fair condition at Syria Memorial Hospital. the accident occurred at 4:30 p.m. in Castalia. The car was driven by Richard Currie, 24, of Detroit. no citations were issued.
Lorain Local 1104 officers Union President George Pashkevich and Vice President Frank Obran will attend international union policy meetings in Pittsburgh on Wednesday and Thursday. The talks likely focus on bargaining with United States Steel Corp prior to the July 31 1974 contract expiration, Pashkevich said. Obran also chairs 1104's grievance committee at US Steel's Lorain mill.
Lorain County officials and state highway department representatives will discuss the federal Action Plan at a public meeting in the county administration building 328 Broad St Ashland. The plan requires local officials and citizen groups be included in highway project planning and design before federal funds are approved, with a statewide program due by November 1.
Valley City Buckeye High School lists merit roll students across seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. Many named individuals appear including Debbie Butch er and Tim Hayden among seniors and Diane Ferry and Cheri Houston among sophomores.
William E. Wickens, director of legislation for U S Senator Robert A Taft, will join the Watergate probe headed by Senator Lowell P Weicker Jr. The appointment follows a Justice Department pledge to withhold FBI files from Weicker and four other Watergate committee members. Wickens warns political process suffers if wiretaps and secret funds become business as usual. He is a DePauw and Michigan Law graduate and has practiced corporate law.
Norwalk based officers arrested Ron Summerfield and Larry Shipley after a break in at Milan Avenue Medical Center. Both men, aged 20 and 19, were found inside a treatment room and later hospitalized in critical condition at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital. Police and sheriff deputies investigated, noting a pried rear door and broken window.
Missing Rebecca Blevins 17 of 1073 S Reed Rd Grafton is sought by Lorain County Sheriff and family after she vanished late Saturday night. She has blue eyes light brown hair stands 6 feet tall and wore a Midview High School jacket and brown corduroy slacks. Deputies were called at 11 30 p m. and were at the home shortly after. Information may be given to the family or sheriff's department.
Elyria man Elmverston Adams aged 42 was charged with cutting with intent to wound after an incident near 9 p m involving his wife Johnnie Mae Adams 30 who signed an affidavit. Mrs Adams was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for cuts to the head. Adams is held in the city jail.
Police report a 3 a.m. break in at Cambridge Apartments Prospect Street Elyria. Intruder entered through an unlocked window stole a wallet containing 750 dollars and fled via a sliding kitchen door. Wallet found near the patio. residents Don Lynch and wife slept through the event.
Amherst holds a public hearing at 7 p.m. in City Hall on the 1973 budget totaling 2.2 million dollars with a new 78 thousand dollar capital improvements fund. Finance Chairman Richard Geduldig notes council will allocate the fund during the year with street work and a new fire engine among possibilities. The plan excludes federal revenue sharing funds, to be decided later, and council will review passage of the budget at 7:30 p.m. plus first reading of a water line acceptance from David Towner Inc.
An Elyria educator, Mrs. Nancy Olexa, was named Young Career Woman for District Three BPW clubs in Port Clinton. She will represent the district at the state BPW convention in Columbus in May. Olexa teaches at Lorain Masson School and lives with her husband Allan at 601 N Abbe Rd.
The Northeast Community League dance in Lorain raised over 1400 for 18 month old Kimberly Felton. About 350 people attended at 853 Hollywood Dr. to help pay more than 20000 in medical bills for throat cancer treatment. Mr and Mrs Felton led the cake walk and both thanked attendees.
Three North Olmsted juveniles were arrested on auto theft and breaking and entering charges. They were released to parents Friday pending Juvenile Court action. Ages 16, 16, and 15. They traveled to Wythe County Virginia where marijuana charges also appear. Cars stolen in North Olmsted on March 7 and later in Massillon and Marietta. Hearings not yet scheduled.
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