Elyria area veteran Alvin Gregorczyk dies at 33
Alvin Thomas Gregorczyk 33 of 40935 Myrtle Ct a Navy World War II veteran died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was a general foreman at Brown Fintube Co born Elyria June 9 1921. He was a Holy Cross Church and United Polish Club member. Survived by wife Betty 28 years a daughter Mrs Allen Hershberger Elyria two brothers Edmund Willowick and Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Thomas Gregorczyk
Myrtle Ct
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Brown Fintube Co
Gregorczyk
Elyria
Holy Cross Church
United Polish Club
Betty
Allen ‘Candi
Hershberger
Edmund
Willowick
Walter
Santa Susana
Alexander J. Baker
Denver Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain County
Mr. Baker
Creston
N.C
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corp
Mary
John
Gertrude) Birdsong
Indianapolis
Ind
James
Raleigh
Ray
Greensboro
Joseph
Inglewood
Calif
Ethel Bray
Ruth Hill
Winston Salem
Carl
Eva Sue) Jones
Jacksonville
Fla
Brown Funeral Home
Card of Thanks for Keetra Lynch Family
The family of the late Keetra Lynch thanks friends and relatives for their kindness in our sorrow. Special thanks to Cart er Funeral Home Majoral Ambulance Service The Second Baptist Church and Rev R J Gordon. We appreciate donations of cards flowers and food from the Bullocks and Lynch Families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keetra Lynch
Carter
In Memoriam Joyce J. Pesti April 1949 to March 1974
In loving memory of Joyce J. Pesti. Dearly loved and sadly missed. April 1 1949 to March 28 1974. Dad Mom and Brother Shane. Milt, Gwen and Shane.
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Shane
Joyce J. Pesti
Milt, Gwen and
Tree germination kits sent to Ohio elementary schools
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will distribute Spring tree germination kits to about 4,000 elementary schools under its Birth of a Tree program. Each kit includes fertilized planting block seeds and a planting booklet. Arbor Day will be observed April 25. Gerald Hambly sued by Lorain National Bank for $61.65 on cognovit notes in Lorain County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Division of Forests and Preserves
Ohio
Ernest J. Gebhart
Lorain National Bank
Lorain County
Lorain woman dies in self-inflicted shooting ruling
The 27 year old Sharon Schobel was found with a .22 caliber wound to the head in the Reeves Avenue apartment she shared with ex husband Richard. Coroner William Kishman ruled it a death by own action after tests showed she held the gun and police found gunpowder on both hands. No sign of struggle was noted. The shooting followed a related explosion and fire at their Oberlin Avenue home last November. Burial will be at Ridge Hill Memorial Park after a private service.
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Dunker
Cheryl Ann
East Lawn Ave
Lorain
William Dunker
Theresa Rowan
Jean Dunker
William
Thomas
Heidy- Scanlan
Funeral
St. Anthonys Church
Calvary Cemetery
Clark
Church Road
Florence Township
Pearl
Dale
Richard
Verna Knott
Dorothy Knott
Ruth Sommers
Hinman
Berlin Heights
Maple Grove
Vermilion
Ber- Tin Post American Legion
Velva E
Harry (Ermesteen) Watson
David
Patricia) Iverson
Bloomington
Ind
Robert J
Walker
W Va
Garland Funeral Home
Amherst
Ernest Keith
Julia A. Fadenholz
Avon
Olmsted Manor
Fadenholz
Iowa
Cleveland
Holy Trinity Church
Frank
Ronald
North Ridgeville
Kenneth
Irma Washer
Medina
Mary Lubak
Marguerite Bokros
Cecelia Winfield
Florida
Ann Egland
Irene Ponchak
Berea
Joseph Bokros
Frank Bokros
Haracsicter Mice Halen Gumber
Burmeister County Line
Holy Trinity Cemetery
Sharon Schobel
Lorain County
William Kishman
Schobel
Reeves Ave
Schoebel
Oberlin Ave
Two youths arrested in motorcycle theft
Amherst police arrested an 18-year-old and a 16-year-old last night after a tenant reported his motorcycle stolen at Pine Crest Apartments. A warning shot was fired before the 16-year-old was caught. The 18-year-old, William D. Mariner Jr., 6955 Lake St, South Amherst, is charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and held on 1000 bail. the 6-year-old offender was released to parents and referred to juvenile court. Police said officers saw two suspects pushing the motorcycle and fled, dropping it as they were halted. Names of complainants and owner were not available.
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Amherst
Pine Crest
Middle Ridge Road
William D. Mariner Jr
Lake St South Amherst
Oberlin
Lorain County
Mariner
Elyria teen stabbed at skating rink after argument
A 17-year-old Elyria girl, Dorothy Williams of 415 Elm St, was stabbed twice in a confrontation at Roll Arena Skating Rink on Cleveland Street around 9:44 p.m. She was listed in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Four other girls fled as police arrived.
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Elyria
Roll Arena
Cleveland Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Williams
Elm St
Miss Williams
Elyria High School
Cleveland St
Grand dragons to address KKK rally in Charleston
Five grand dragons of the Ku Klux Klan will speak at a rally near Charleston West Virginia tonight and Saturday. The event at Witcher’s Creek, about ten miles east, is described as a membership drive with ritual ceremonies including lighting of the fiery cross. Attending will be grand dragons from Maryland South Carolina Indiana Ohio and a Toronto representative. A trial for Ed Miller West Virginia king Kleagle is planned, Miller charged with causing friction among Klan members.
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Charleston. W. Va
Ku Klux Klan
Uild Urano Dragon Vale Kenseh
Witcher’s Creek
Here
Maryland
South Carolina
Indiana
Ohio
Toronto
Canada
Reusch
Klan
Ed Miller
West Virginia
King Kleagle
Miller
Fire destroys rear grinding room at Oberlin Canteen Co
Fire officials in Oberlin seek the blaze cause after a fire destroyed the rear grinding room of the Oberlin Canteen Co. Damages are estimated at 10000 dollars. The front portion was saved by a concrete wall. Chief Bill Van Ausdale said the business closed around 4 pm and volunteers responded with 15 firefighters. A pile of newspapers fed the flames.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Canteen Co
Slaney Serend
Albert Norling
Walter Gorske
James Hastings
Bill van Ausdale
van Ausdale
Four to attend Girls' State from Black River High
Four Spencer area juniors Debra Breyley Carol Pomeroy Rita Rook and Cheryl Zeigler were selected as Buckeye Girls State delegates to be held at Capitol University Columbus in June sponsored by Spencer American Legion Auxiliary Unit 608.
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Spencer
Black River High School
Buckeye
Capitol University
Columbus
Spencer American Legion Auxiliary Unit 608
Debra Breyley
Carol Pomeroy
Rita Rook
Cheryl Zeigler
Zeigler
Walter Zeigler
W. Main St
American Legion Junior Auxiliary
Pirates
Girls Athletic Association
Pirettes
Second Warren youth linked to extortion plot
A second 16 year old Warren youth was questioned then released by police. The first youth has been charged in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court for the extortion attempt. Both boys attend the same school and are described as mentally retarded. The charged youth made a cash demand of 10 dollars under a threat to abduct a Richardson daughter or kill the husband. He was arrested while talking to Mrs. Richardson. the number was traced by Ohio Bell. Police doubt either boy knew the Richardsons. unlisted phone numbers complicate the case. Police from Warren and Olmsted Township are unsure how the number was obtained.
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Warren
Cuyahoga County
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Warren Richardson
Bagley Road
Richardson
Olmsted
Renner debuts as LCCC trustee with abstentions
John E. Renner, appointed Lorain County Community College board trustee, began his term as labor representative by abstaining on all issues. He faces bitterness from former labor member George Pashkevich, whose 1972 appointment and continued voting status drew criticism. Renner, 44, pledged to balance college finances with union interests while attending classes and using cafeteria passes to talk with students. The board also ratified all decisions since Pashkevich’s January 1974 term expiry.
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John E. Renner
Lorain County Community College Board of Trustees
Renner
George Pashkevich
Joseph Cirigliano
Jane Dowdell
LCCC
Local births list two families welcomed with new arrivals
A notice from Lorain St. Joseph on Wednesday reports a son born to Mr and Mrs Roy Dalton RD 1 Quarry Rd. Another son was born to Mr and Mrs Francisco Gonzalez 2065 29th St. Twin sons to Mr and Mrs Dennis Sikora 1131 10th St. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Hector Lopez 4117 Riverview Lane.
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Roy Dalton
Quarry Rd
Amherst
Francisco Gonzalez
29Th St
Dennis Sikora
10Th St
Hector Lopez
Riverview Lane
Birth announcements listed for local residents
Dr. and Mrs. Manohar Shinde welcome a son at Elyria Memorial. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Williams report a son born to their family. Keith Cardwell, Kenneth Foulke, Robert Kimble also noted with new arrivals at their addresses on Concord Avenue 43569 Albrecht Road and College Park Drive.
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Manohar Shinde
East Broad St
Apt
Bernard Williams
Albrecht Rd
Keith Cardwell
Concord Ave
Kenneth Foulke
College Park
Robert Kimble
Mound St
Cleveland man charged in Strongsville theft case
Cleveland resident Daniel McCloud was arraigned in Berea Municipal Court on charges including receiving stolen property grand theft and carrying a concealed weapon after a truck and 813,000 in radiators were stolen from Durox Equipment Co Strongsville. The truck was recovered and radiators located. McCloud was arrested after a loaded .38 revolver was found at a Cleveland bar. Preliminary hearing date not set.
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Berea
Cleveland
Strongsville
Daniel McCloud
Durox Equipment Co
Prospect Rd
McCloud
Strongsville youth injured in bicycle crash
A 13 year old Strongsville boy, Troy Harris, was struck by a car at Albion Road and King Coe while riding a bicycle and suffered a broken wrist and leg. He was listed in fair condition at Southwest General Hospital. The driver, Joseph Jeromes Jr., 41, of Hawthorne Drive, remained at the scene as police investigated. no citations were issued.
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Strongsville
Albion Road
King Coe Lane
Troy Harris
Jack Harris
Southwest General Hospital
Betea
King Coe
Joseph Jeromes Jr
Hawthorne Dr
Youth Injury Report From Sheffield Lake Incident
In Sheffield Lake 11 year old Terry Waddington of 4263 Belle Ave was listed in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital after suffering a knee injury in a car pedestrian accident near the 4100 block of Lake Road around 4 20 p m yesterday. The driver, Timothy Kukes 28 of 436 Florida Ave Lorain, was not held.
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Sheffield Lake
Terry Waddington
Belle Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Terry
Donald E. Waddington
Lake Road
Timothy Kukes
Florida Ave
Lorain
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Alvin Gregorczyk
Mrs
Carl Baker
Josephine Baker
East 34Th St. Lorain
Lorain Community Hospital
Emil Dovala
St. John Church
Alfsen
Arthur F
Virginia Shinsky
Robert
Laudenthal Funeral Home
St. Mary Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Mary Olszewski
Stella Stempinski
Mike
Katie) Thur
Chino
Chester
Bittner-DeCarlo
Walter P. Dobosz
William Sauvage
South Std
Sauvage
Union Chain Co
Sandusky
Methodist Church of
New Straitsville
Martha
August
Beverly) Hohman
Hubert
Billie) Helsing
Cart
Hinman Funeral Home
Alex Dandar
United Church of Christ
Riverside Cemetery
John E. Williams
Garfield Rd
Johnson Furnace Co
Bellevue
Bellevue Hospital
Lewis County
Williams
South
Vera Albrecht
Oleksa Service
John Oleksa
Amherst Hospital
John R. Devin
St. Peter Church
Joseph Step
St. John the Baptist Lodge
Slovakia
Oleksa
Gary
W. Va
U.S. Steel
Holy Name Society
Polish National Alliance
Steve Oleksa
Lehigh Acres
Charles Oleksa
Steve Gadmack
Anna Hladek
Theresa) Gergley
Thorpe
Frank Fadenholz
North Main St
Garland Funeral Home of
Memoriam
Gary Milton Obitts
Steven Wayne
Baker
Palm Sunday
Tur
Mom
Cindy Jim
Jay
Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and Vicinity
Harvey C. Curtis Ernest W. Scheuffler
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Grand Dragons
Charleston
Rita Book
Burton Rook
Main St
Miss Rook
Future
Homemakers of America
Glenn Pomeroy
B. Main St
Pomeroy
Miss Breyley
Carl Breyley
Spencer Rd
Black River
National Beta Club
Pamela Dalgleish
Blake Dalgleish
Firestone Road
Wellington
Fay Stine
Robert Stine
Homerville
Marian McCaslin
Robert McCaslin
By Mike Benbow
Pashkevich
United Steelworkers of America
Union Represen
Lorain St. Joseph
Elyria Memorial
Aeea
Washington Ave
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