Multiple Elyria area deaths filed in local obituaries
A string of obituaries from Elyria and neighboring towns reports the deaths of Mrs Genevieve Pletcher 54 at East Haven Nursing Home and Chester Wyszynski 77 at Oak Hills Nursing Home plus John Kucharek 74 Frederick C Roemer 79 Mrs Marie Gleason 85 Mes Elizabeth Mischka 84 Frank Kufel 77 and Mrs Katherine Wright 80 and Wilma Wilkosz 36. Surviving family members include spouses children and grandchildren with various church affiliations and funeral home arrangements noted. Also mentioned is a massive February snow avalanche in Alpine resorts killing over 70 people and triggering an avalanche alert across the Alps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Pletcher
Oak St
East Haven
Pletcher
Wheeling
W. Va
Elyria
The
Troxel Co
Oscar
Eugene
Cannon and Cannon Funeral Home
Roseville
Chester Wyszynski Sr
East River St
Oak Hills
Lorain
Mr Wyszynski
Poland
St. Mary Church
United Polish Club
Virginia
Chester Jr
Walter M
Margaret Basinski
William
Dorothy) Marvin
William Gleason
Dewight
Sandra) Hylton
Akron
Clyde
Joan) Whyel
Lemoyne
Douglas Deakin
Lucille
John
France
Bittner-DeCarlo
John Kucharek
West 8Th St
Mr. Kucharek
Elyria Foundry
Holy Cross Church
Edmund
Roman
Lucien
Edward
Peter
Helen
Rodak
LaGrange
Marie Gleason
East Main St
South Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Gleason
Switzerland
South Amherst Congregational Church
Royal Neighbors of America
Lillian) Roberts
Richard
Ravenna
Arthur
Cincinnati
Warren
Oberlin
Hempel Funeral Home
Amherst
Edward Couch
Evergreen Cemetery
Congregational Church
Elizabeth M. Mischka
Harrison St
Otto K. Mischka
Brownhelm
Red Cross
Church of the Redeemer United Church of Christ
Westlake
American Legion
Post 12
Legion
St. Claire Rebekah Lodge
Charles
Josephine Schliesman) Fairfield
Allan
Kathryn) Carter
Kathryn Krapp
Florence Leimbach
Elsie Will
Vermilion
Sophie Bruns
Huron
Sudro- Curtis Funeral Home
Henry Noffke
Brownhelm Cemetery
Frank Kufel
Josephine
Antony
Lottie) Musial
North Ridgeville
James
Henrietta) Drozdowski
Stanley
Frank
Stanley Kufel
John R. Devin
St. Stanislaus Church
Calvary Cemetery
Holy Name Society
Katherine L. Wright
Harvard Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wilma J. Wilkosz
Diagonal Road
Wilkosz
Portsmouth
Harold Deaver
Oak Hill
James Deaver
Naples
Fla
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
South Webster
Russell D. Fulton
Grafton
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support
Thankful note from the family of Me Geaglak for condolences after a recent bereavement. Apologies for any mis-spellings as names include Saeed Rey Waser Debest, Ren Teowss, B Rath, and DeCarlo Funeral Home. Funeral home details and memorial reception arrangements are listed with contact numbers for donations and tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seghters
Sven
Gery
Saeed Rey Waser
Ren Teowss
Ear
DeCarlo Funeral Home
Dee Deery
Sea Jims
Malsky Family Ties Highlight Local Cancer Crusade
In letters from Columbia Township, Betty Wagner chair of Columbia K Queens details the Cancer Crusade organized eight months ago under Kiwanis led by Bill Wagner. About 80 people joined, with 70 workers recruited by six section captains, including Thelma and MrsHarry Moore as liaison. Wagner hopes for 36 K Queens, wives of Lorain Kiwanis members, to participate and praises the community effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia K-Queens
Bill Wagner
Columbia Station
Kraanis
Cancer Crusade
Richard Bindel
Elwood King
Richard Kratsner
Foster Narrows
Allie Raber
Albert Stankie
Thelma
Harry Moore
Cancer Society
K-Queens
Betty Wagner
William A
Columbia Township
Royalton Rd
Ohio
Students petition city for air pollution controls
St Marys School students in Lorain delivered a petition with more than 9000 signatures to Mayor Woodrow Mathna asking for air pollution controls. Two seventh graders started the effort after a history class discussion about pollution. The mayor noted Ohio Edison and Lorain Cuyahoga Works and US Steel Corp have been found guilty of polluting and are taking steps to end pollution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's School
Woodrow Mathna
Lorain
Mathna
Jeff O'Keefe
Timothy C. O’keefe
Eighth St
J. Leonard
Tenth St
St. Mary’s School
Guy Camera
City Hall
Ohio Edison Co
Lorain- Cuyahoga Works
US Steel Corp
Air Pollution Control Board
Annex hearings planned for two Elyria annexations
Lorain County Commissioner Clerk George P. Verban announced final hearing dates for two Elyria annexations. Howard Saddler seeks 60.2 acres in Elyria Township between the Northwest Bypass and the Penn Central Railroad and High Street. a 10 am June 29 hearing is set. A 10 am July 1 hearing covers 152 acres between West Ridge Road and Murray Ridge Road with Albrecht Road to the south and the Elyria corporate line to the north. Herbert Stang, 9378 South Murray Ridge Rd., is the petitioner for the second annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain County
George P. Verban
Howard Saddler
Elyria Township
Northwest
Penn Central Railroad
High Street
West Ridge Road
Murray Ridge Road
Albrecht Road
Elyria Corporation
Local Birth Announcements From Elyria Memorial and Nearby
A list of birth notices for Elyria Memorial and surrounding areas reports a son born to Harold HORNER and wife at RD 1 Amherst. Additional births include a daughter to Lonnie MORRISON of 225 Wooster St Lodi, a son to Alfred STRAW at 36290 Shaw Dr North Ridgeville, and further newborns to Cur Mg PARSONS at 147 Hamilton Lorain, Ronald FILMER at 343 Robson Rd Grafton, Ronald REMAKLUS at 2223 Oberlin Ave Lorain, a daughter to Danny YOCHHEIM at 1003 Middle Ridge Rd, and a son to Gerald BELLINO at 749 Woodhaven Dr Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Horner
Quarry Road
Amherst
Lonnie Morrison
Wooster St. Lodi
Alfred Straw
Shaw
North Ridgeville
Cur Mg Parsons
Hamilton
Ronald Filmer
Robson Rd
Grafton
Ronald Remaklus
Oberim Ave
Loraine
Danny Yochheim
Middle Ridge
Gerald Bellino
Woodhaven
Vermilion Route 2 Bridge Plan To Be Discussed In Columbus
Vermilion officials plan a meeting in Columbus with County Engineer Harvey Holcomb and Robert Oring of R E Warner and Associates. Vermilion city engineers will join state highway staff and consultants to debate the Route 2 bridge over the Vermilion River, north of Jerusalem Road, amid local flooding and ice jam concerns. State planners defend the earth fill and four span design as satisfactory, challenging locals to propose alternatives. Oring says he hopes for agreement at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermilion
Vermilion River
Columbus
Harvey Holcomb
Robert Oring
R.E. Warner and Associates
Vermilion City
State Highway Department
Jerusalem Road
Oring
Immunization Drives 90 Percent Vaccination in Lorain County
About 90 percent of the estimated 30 000 Lorain County children eligible for free rubella vaccine were immunized this week. Dr Richard A Moore chair of the planning committee credited volunteers and organizations for the program's success. Clinics were held in 95 schools as physicians nurses and other staff donated time to immunize children aged one to ten to prevent birth defects. The Lorain County Medical Society Health Department and city health departments sponsored the effort with free vaccine provided by the State Department of Health. Final results will be reported next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Richard A. Moore
Medical Society
Lorain
Bomb call disrupts Ridgeville Balog ceremony
About 650 students and staff were evacuated from Ridgeville High School as police and officials investigated a bomb threat timed to an assembly honoring Paul Balog, named National Distributive Education Student of the Year. A prank locker explosive label was found and deemed harmless after talks with a student. no bomb found and classes resumed by 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Paul Balog
National Distributive Education
Virginia Deeks
Three Arrested in Lorain Numbers Ring Case
Lorain police arrested Angel Feliciano 41 of 3334 Norfolk Ave Claudie Koonce 4 of 119 West Parrish St and Sandusky residents Bessie Fleming 56 and others on charges of possession of numbers slips. An informant tipped a month earlier about two cars at Meister and Surf Roads with suspicious occupants. After a three week watch, arrests followed discovery of cash and slips in the Keonce and Feliciano cars totaling 272 dollars in cash and slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Meister
Surf Roads
Angel Feliciano
Norfolk Ave
Claudie Koonce
West Parrish St
Sandusky
Bessie
Fieming
Dewitt Ave
Keonce
Feliciano
Paine retires after 39 years as Bendix Westinghouse chair
Willard B Paine retires as board chairman of The Bendix Westinghouse Automatic Air Brake Co ending a 39 year career begun in 1931 as a MIT graduate and lab engineer. He spent his early years at the South Bend plant and rose to chief engineer before leading the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard B Paine
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
Paine
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
South Bend
Ind
Bendix Corp
B-W
South
Elynn Memorial Hospital
Lorain County Savings & Trust Co
Union Commerce Bank
Cleveland Paine
Elynn Public Library
Society of Automotive Engineers
Ashton Lane Bay Village
la Jolla
Calif
Willard Jr. Lomuta
Suisun B
Edward E Hupp
Police lieutenant sues for sick pay in city strike
Elyria Police Lt Eugene R Beal filed a mandamus suit in the Ninth District Court of Appeals seeking 375 36 for sick pay denied during the city employees sick pay strike May 25 through June 6 last year. The case mirrors a prior Edwards action. the mayor holds authority to approve sick claims, with Kellogg named as defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Eugene R. Beal
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Dale C Kellogg
Kellogg
Beal
Philip R Edwards Dee
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C. Wyszynski Sr
Oscar Pletcher
St. Mary Cemetery
Frederick C. Roemer
Amherst Manor
Roemer
St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Lucy
Helen) Ehlert
Elmer
Alma) Breck
Garland Funeral Home
Robert A Happel
Ridge Aliil Memorial Park
Otto Mischka
K. L. Wright
Frank Wilkosz
Corpaicietei
W . May
Lerata
Sudro-Curtis
Hervey C Corms
Ernest W Scheeffier
Memacer
Brehive
Russ Davies
Malsky
Gail
Gerald Arndt
Bellfield Ave
Arndt
Gray Drug Co
Cleveland
Arndts
Walter
Ethel) Malsky
Chestnut Ridge Rd
Elvna
Pennsylvania Central Railroad
Tris
Elyria Memorial
Teawrsday
Willie Ellis
West Seventh St . Lorain
Samuel Hicks
Clark Ct
Loran
Willard B. Paine
Edward E. Hupp
Ridgeville
Bendix
Gene Conway
Bend
Pame
Owosso
Mich
Skinner Partners
Detroit
Bendix Corps
Kansas City
Atomic Energy Cammissa
Elvma
Malden
Mass
Nashua
New England
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