Deaths of John Harper Roxanne Mann Florence Bober and others
Obituary notes Elyria area deaths including John L. Harper 88 of Oberlin born in San Toga Mississippi retired from Gilford Instrument after five years and prior trucking, with stepson Leo Harper of Coreopolis. Also: Roxanne Mann 13 of Clarksfield killed by a train in Collins with family listing, Florence G Bober 48 of Sheffield Lake dieing at Saint Joseph Lorain Hospital, Mrs Sarah Townsend 57 widow of Richard Townsend pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital, and Alice Kudla donor of eight pints of blood to Red Cross with local club memberships and hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Harper
Gladys Ct
Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital
San Toga
Miss
Harper
Gilford Instrument
Rust Methodist Church
American Association of Retired Persons
Sarah E. Townsend
Richard Townsend
Elyria Memorial Hospital
East Haven Nursing Home
Elyria
Cleveland
Temple Cemetery
Meigs County
Albany
Harold E. Dicken
Alice Kudla
W. River St
Red Cross
Worthington Golf Ball Co
Lorain
Death Notices HMZ Edward C 58 Riverside Co
Edward C HMZ 58 of 118 Riverside Co dies survivors include wife Dor his two sons Gerald and Russell no daughters. Friends receive at Sogner Funeral Home North Ridgeville today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services tomorrow at 10 a.m. Burial Resthaven Memory Gardens Aven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HMZ
Edward C
Riverside Co
Elisha
Doris
Gerald
Russell
Richard
Roberta) Herr
Kelly Sharen Fox
Sogner Feneral
North Ridgeville
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Aven
In Memoriam Laura Andress May 7 1872
In loving memory of Laura Andress who passed May 7th 1872. Ever loving mother dear, her sons and families recall her. God set the task for your mother and called you home with sorrow and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Andress
Chronicle Telegram Wins AP Community Service Award
The Chronicle Telegram earned an Associated Press state award for community service for its Help tabloid. The League of Women Voters was named for aiding in listing social service organizations, with the American Association of University Women credited for compiling the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle-Telegram
Associated Press
League of Women Voters
American Association of University Women
Prison director to speak at Elyria banquet
Sorman A. Carlson director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons will speak at the Seventh Annual Banquet of the Advisory Council on Sheriff Affairs on May 16. He will discuss modern thinking on prison reform as it relates to the construction of the Lorain County Correctional Facility. The event will be at Haliday Inn Elyria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorman A. Carlson
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Advisory Council On Sheriff Affairs
Carlson
Lorain County
Haliday Inn
Elyria
Skylab astronauts to sleep in wall beds in space
Cape Kennedy Fla AP The Skylab crew will have individual bedrooms in space but no ordinary beds. Each astronaut will hang a hat shaped cot sleeping bag from the wall to prevent floating in weightlessness while sleeping.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Helen J. Donaldson obituary notes 17 years at Central Book Store
Helen J. Donaldson 76 of 137 Blaine St died yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She formerly worked as a physician’s assistant in Dr George Nicholas offices and lived in Elyria three years. Survived by sister Eleanor Nivus and brother Guy Donaldson. preceded by Earl W. Burial at Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Memorials to Horizon House or Lorain County Council for Retardation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen J. Donaldson
Blaine St
Central Book Store
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Miss Donaldson
George Nicholas
North Olmsted
Elyria
Holly League
The
YWCA
John F.eleanor
Nivus
Guy Donaldson
Nova
Earl W. Donaldson
Harold Dicken
Thomas Curtis
Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Amherst and Spencer Women Claimed by Death in Region
Mrs. M M McCullough 83 of Amherst dies at Lorain Community Hospital after years of illness. Survived by three sons and three daughters. funeral at Garland Funeral Home, Amherst, with burial in Camden Cemetery. Mrs Edith Hawley 47 of Spencer area dies at Lodi Community Hospital after a heart attack at home. Survived by three daughters, three sons, 22 grandchildren, and a sister and brother. funeral at Parker Funeral Home Spencer with burial in Huntington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith C. Hawley
Spencer Area
Lodi Community Hospital
New London Eastern Road
Spencer
Hawley
Clarksburg
W_ Va
Huntington United Church
Charles H
Nancy Howe
Galton
Carol Pfeiffer
Huntington
Betty Moore
Wellington
Charles E
Valley City
Richard
David
Erwin Walker
Grafton
Walter Reitz
Elyria
Parker Funeral Home
Dale Clark
Huntington Cemetery
Lorain FOP Group Circulates Circus Ticket Appeal
The Lorain business community faces a push by FOP Lodge 25 soliciting tickets to send needy children to a July circus in Fairview Park. The city orders no calls without per mits, while the Chamber denies endorsement. Mayor Zahorec seeks compliance and scrutiny continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Chamber of Commerce
Cuyahoga County
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
John Hritsko
FOP Lodge 25
Fairview Park
Joseph Zahorec
Two Cyclists Hurt In Separate Meadowlark Crashes
Two cyclists were hospitalized after separate crashes at Meadowlark Motorcycle Club. Brownhelm Township youth, 34, Theodore Leimbach, remained in fair condition with concussion bruises and a sprained leg at Lorain St Joseph Hospital. Norwalk man Ronson Shipley, 30, was in serious condition in Lorain Community Hospital ICU after reportedly disappearing over a hill with no visible injuries. The club lies on Cross Road between Cooper Foster Park Road and North Ridge Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amherst
Brownhelm
Ronson Shipley
Corwin St
Norwalk
Lorain Community Hospital
The
Club
Cross Road
Cooper Foster Park Road
North Ridge Road
Vermilion Motorcycle Crash Injures Oberlin Man
Oberlin resident William Benda Jr., 28, was injured when his motorcycle left Liberty Avenue near South Shore Court, struck a road sign, and rolled into a ditch. He was listed in fair condition at Lorain Community Hospital as investigators continue review.
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Oberlin
William Benda Jr
Prospect St
Lorain Community Hospital
Benda
Liberty Avenue
Navy cuts Lake Erie PT ride hours in Lorain promo
Navy spokesman said two patrol boats will offer rides to residents Thursday and Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the municipal pier due to mechanical issues. The crafts depart Port Huron at 8 a.m. Wednesday and return to Lorain through Saturday noon, with a public inspection pier beat 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday.
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Navy
Lake Erie
Lorain
U.S. Navy
Municipal Pier
Port
Huron
Temain
Funeral for Steven Glowacki Held at Rawle Milan
The 61 year old Steven Chick Glowacki of Milan died yesterday after noon from injuries after his tractor fell at his farm. The Rawle Funeral Home will host service Wednesday at 1 30 p.m with Rev Gary Miller officiating. Burial in Milan Cemetery. He is survived by Kathryn his wife two sons Robert Steven and Steven Richard two grandchildren and three brothers and a sister. Friends may call today 7 9 p.m. and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven
Chick) Glowacki
RL 113
Milan
Rawle
Gary Miller
Sandusky
Glowacki
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Pennsylvania
Lorain
Kathryn
Robert Steven
Macedonia
Steven Richard
East Lansing
Mich
Joseph
John
Peter
Stella) Tepsick
Theft at Oberlin East Wood School Nets Tape Recorders
Oberlin City police investigate a break in at East Wood School on East College Street. Two tape recorders worth 3100 were stolen from a classroom. Entry came via sky light and a window. suspects exited through a regular classroom window. The report time was 7 44 a m.
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Oberlen
Eastwood
East College Street
William Wiley
Youth driver injured when his car hits stopped train
A Litchfield youth 16 named Brian E. Wade was injured Saturday night when his car struck a stopped train at a rail road crossing on County Rd 74 in Medina County. He was reported in satisfactory condition at Medina Community Hospital after the 12:30 p.m. crash as Medina Post of the Ohio Highway Patrol investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Litchfield
Medina County
Brian E. Wade
Erhari Rd
Medina Community Hospital
Wade
Medina Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Vermilion woman sues for 350000 over Baumhart crash
Dorothy F. Toth of 436 Erie Rd Vermilion files in Common Pleas Court against Charles Barnes of Sandusky for 350000 for injuries from a Nov 4 collision on Baumhart Road. Her husband John seeks 10000 for damages from the same accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy F. Toth
Erie Rd
Vermilion
Common Pleas Court
Charles Barnes
Sandusky
Baumhart Road
John
Avon Lake garage blaze causes $5,000 in damage
A wood frame garage tied to Avon Lake Police Capt Roy Linden burned last night at 7 30 p m near 121 Engelwood Drive. Raymond Linden fueled a dune buggy with gasoline. fumes met a space heater and ignited. The $1 000 structure and dune buggy were destroyed. ammunition and contents exceeding $3 800 were lost. Ten firefighters battled the blaze for an hour. only the garage was insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Raymond Linden
Roy Linden
Engelwood Dr
Linden
Masked men rob 73 year old woman for cash and car
A 73 year old Columbia Township resident was bound and gagged by two masked men at her home at 2 45 pm. They took about 100 dollars and her car keys, and fled in her car. The suspect is a Cleveland man held in Lorain County Jail and charges are due in Elyria Municipal Court. The victim called for help after freeing herself and the car was later found on Falley Road two miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Township
Mary L. Power
Osborne Rd
Lorain County
Cleveland
Elyria Municipal Court
Mrs. Power
Falley Road
J. FE. Memorial Parkway
East Broad
LeRor E. Exmmerich
Brosnheim
Longfellow Sires
East Bridge
East River Streets
Gulf Road
Vista Court
Hilliard Rock
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Cascade Park
Phyllis Logan
Middle Ave
Glen Dorrance
Chasistan Ave
Lorain
Midway Mall
Elfreda Street
Globe Avenue
Sheffield
Sheriff's Department
Willard Girl Killed Chasing Ball in Seneca County
Nine year old Stacey Goodsite of Willard was struck by a car on Route 4 in Seneca County while chasing a ball. Carl Smith of Attica, 32, drove the vehicle. the death occurred near 2:20 p.m. and was confirmed at Willard Area Hospital. No citation was issued.
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Attica
Willard
Seneca County
Stacey Goodsite
Charles Good
Woodbine Ave
Willard Area Hospital
John V. Emery
Ball
Carl Smith
Crawford- Seneca County
Bucyrus Post
Ohio State Patrol
Foos
Secor Funeral Home
Huntington Barn Burns on Route 162 Farm
Fire destroyed a 3 by 30 foot barn on the Robert Kovach farm at Route 162 near Huntington with $12,000 loss. Contents included a camper, 85 bales hay and straw, a bale conveyor, cedar fence posts and tools. Firefighters from Wel ington and Spencer battled the blaze about two hours starting around 7 15 p.m. Investigators did not determine the cause. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Welington
Robert Kovach
Oberlin man held in police scuffle
A 24 year old Oberlin man Jerald Beckman faces municipal court after a scuffle with city police Saturday night. Officers Barlow and Wiley were injured as Beckman allegedly resisted arrest after a late Grand Larceny report involving a college student motorized wheelchair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College Security
Philip's Gyre
Woodland Street
Jerald F. Beckman
E. Hamilton St
Two-Car Collision Injures Three Near Vermilion
In a head on crash west of Vermilion two Sandusky men and a South Amherst youth were hurt. Paul Hauke 23 in serious condition at Lorain Community Hospital. William Tigges 33 in satisfactory condition at Sandusky Providence. Tiger (sic) crossed left of center after glancing from his window, hitting George Conner 16 who had minor injuries.
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Vermilion
Sandusky
South Amherst
Paul Hauke
West Market St. Sandusky
Lorain Community Hospital
Hauke
William Tigges
2Nd St. Sandusky
Sandusky Providence Hospital
Tigges
Erie County Sheriff's Department
Tiggs
George J. Conner
S. Lake St
Amherst
Conner
Light plane plunges into Lake Erie near Rattlesnake Island
Four Troy residents escaped injury when their Beech Bonanza overran a breakwall at Rattlesnake Island and sank in 15 feet of water. The pilot Joel Leavelle and wife Mary with friends Russell and Shirley Stubbs were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard. Mary Leavelle was hospitalized in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Clinton
Ohio
Troy
Lake Erie
Ohio Highway Patrol
U.S. Coast Guard
Joel Leavelle
Mary
Russell Stubbs
Shirley
Leavelle
Rattlesnake Island
Pot-in-Bay
Hearing set in bankruptcy for Donald H. Songer
The first meeting of creditors in bankruptcy proceedings for Donald H. Songer of 503 E Broad St will be May 16 in courtroom 420 at the United States Court House Superior Avenue and Public Square. Songer was adjudged bankrupt April 30. August 9 is final day to file objections to discharge and to file applications to determine dischargeability of nondischargeable debts.
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Donald H. Songer
E. Broad St
Cleveland
Songer
United States Court House
Superior Avenue
Public Square
Births A Daughter and Sons Reported in Local Notices
A series of birth notices lists new daughters and sons to multiple local families. Recipients include Kerry Charves, George and the late George Lee, Paul Reinoehl, John Ollerton, and several others with addresses in Vermilion and Amherst, noting parents and birth locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lee
G. Oakwood Garden Apartments
Rain Diversion Suit Filed In Common Pleas Court
John and Eileen Kopronica sue neighbor Gustave Walters for alleged rainfall diversion onto the Kopronica property. The $40,000 lawsuit claims water drainage damages to the home foundation and seeks an injunction to stop the condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
John
Eileen Kopronica
Lo Fain
Gustave Walters
Kopronica
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John L. Harper Dies
Mississippi
Leo Harper
Coreopolis
Mann Service
Roxanne Lee Mann
Clarksfield
Gerber
Wakeman
George Minton
First Baptist Church of
New London
South
Roxanne
Collins
John J. Bober
Florence G. Bober
Philip
Linda) Harrington
Sheffield Lake
Donald LeVan
Warren
Doris) Koepke
Parma
Tomior- Tow
Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home
Funeral
St. Thomas Church
Claude J. Gaebelein
Calvary Cemetery
Cowling Funeral Home
Moses Williams
Westwood Cemetery
R. Townsend
Memoriam
Va Ae
Miss Lane
SAM
SPM
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest W. Scheuffler
Chi
C-T
Aauw Group
Horizon House
Sheffield Shopping Center
Lorain County Council
MM. McCullough
C. H. Hawley
Mabel G. McCullough
Woodside
Bern
England
McCullough
Charles
Lyle
H.C. McCullough
George
Marjorie) Schrull
William
Millie) Baker
Clayton
Ruth
M. J. McCullough
Garland Funeral Home
Michael Vidaver
Lorain Group
Greater
J. Eduland
Chamber
Aland
Glowacki Service
Oberlin School
Avon Lake Fire Department
William Weber
Wilbur Kelsey
Weber
Berkman
Wiley
Barlow
Beckman
Elyria Memorial
James Fada
East Ave
Kerry Charves
Paul Reinoehl
Highland Ct
Lorain St. Joseph
John Ollerton
Seneca Ave
John Kinder
Tacoma Ave
Mark Forsythe
Timberview Dr
Angel Lopez
E. 37Th St
Oberlin Allen
Earl Rainey Jr
Forest Hill
Douglas Hildum
Ohio St
Wayne Nickolls
Elyria Ave
Gary Taborn
S. Pleasant St
Ason
Rimbin Yarber
N. Park St
Frexklin Avenue
Eaton
Ohio Stars
Paizo
Fredesic& Stillwell
Princeton Ave
Russia
Petra
Sheriff Department
Bel Road
Rt 13
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