Ladies in Pink aid elder homes through nonprofessional care
Homemaker Health Aide Service under Family Service Association uses four mature aides to assist the elderly at home with tasks like bed changes laundry cleaning meals baths and light care. Funded by Older Americans Act grant and United Community Services the program aims to prevent nursing home placement and support caregivers with short visits and future volunteer expansion.
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Ladies In Pink
Homemaker Health Aide Service
United Community Services
Julia
Whitman
South Logan St
Lorain County
Pho Henry Schandersky
Windsor Dr
John Kenney
Veto of South Abbe rezonings eyed by mayor Reichlin
Mayor Leonard P. Reichlin vetoed three ordinances to rezone land on South Abbe Road and urged council to repeal large-lot single-family zoning. Land owners and Lorain County Homebuilders Association opposed the rezonings. Kopf praised the veto. Gray commented on opposition.
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South Abbe Road
Leonard P. Reichlin
Reichlin
Lorain County Homebuilders Association
Avon Lake
Ohio
Kopf
Jack R. Gray
D-4
Gray
Planning Commission
The
Urban Land Institute
Tragedy at Litchfield pond ends 23 month old life
Jeanne Louise Mocrief, 23 months, visiting her grandfather’s farm in Litchfield, slipped from view and drowned in a pond about 100 feet from the house. Medina County deputies report accidental drowning. coroner to rule on cause. Firemen failed to revive her at the station.
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Litchfield
Brookpark
Jeanne Louise Mocrief
Thomas Mocrief
150Th St
Medina Community Hospital
Medina County Coroner's Office
Medina County Sheriff's
Mocriefs
Mocrief
Edward Toll
Jeanne
Wife killed in Pittsfield crash south of Route 58
A Mansfield woman, Bessie Mae Bailey, 50, was killed when her car rolled down an embankment on Route 58 two miles south of Pittsfield. Her husband Samuel T. Bailey, 53, and three children were injured, all unbelted, with two children and Mrs Bailey thrown from the vehicle. The crash occurred about 10:30 p.m. as Bailey reportedly lost control near Merriam Road. car damage was severe.
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Pittsfield
Mansfield
Rt. 58
Here
Bessie Mae Bailey
First St
Oberlin Allen Hospital
Lorain County
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Bailey
Baileys
Merriam Road
Rt. 303
Elyria Notes On Local Residents And Community Groups
Russ Davies mentions Riverview Plaza residents engaging in chess, with Mrs Helen Stout managing activities for youths and seniors on East Avenue. Gifts from Mrs Cameron support plaza players, while local sports figures and clubs like The Unichords perform on WEWS TV. Ed and Leona Brown recount Ford sales contest trips, and longtime Elyrians relocate to Utica Michigan as familiar names surface.
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Helen Stout
Riverview Plaza
East Avenue
Pete
Les Buswell
Plaza
Mhandnacin Camaran
Leona Brown
Sheffield
J.R. Dail
Ford Sales
Spain
Cleveland
Ford
Leona
Rock of Gibraltar
Africa
Tangier
Morocco
Casablanca
Puerto Rico
Lorain man escapes kidnapping on Ohio Turnpike
David Miller a machine operator at Ridge Tool Co Elyria was abducted at knife point near Oberlin Avenue and 11th Street driven to Exit 12 on the Ohio Turnpike. The suspect a Spanish descent man in his early 20s stole Miller's watch and money, tied his hands with his tie, and fled after Miller rolled from the car at the toll exit. Police seek the unidentified assailant.
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Lorain
Ohio Turnpike
David Miller
Kenyon Dr
Ridge Tool Co
Elyria
Iis
Miller
Ohio State Patrol
Miller Miller
Oberlin Avenue
11Th Street
Turnpike
Akron
Policeman fatally shoots man during Brunswick burglary probe
A 24 year old Brunswick Hills man, Michael Martonicz of 4477 West Grafton Road, was shot by Ptl. James Skala as he fled the rear of 4068 Regal Drive while police investigated a burglary report. Martonicz died en route to Berea Southwest Community Hospital.
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Brunswick
Brunswick Hills
Michael Martonicz
Grafton Rd
Berea Southwest Community Hospital
Martonicz
Regal Dr
Ptl
James Skala
Regal Drive
Skala
Iied
April real estate activity tops 1970's
County Recorder Leota B. Mitchell reports April deed and mortgage activity rose from 1969 levels with 717 city deed transfers versus 556 in April 1970 and 625 mortgage recordings totaling about 128 million dollars compared with 88 million a year earlier. Agricultural deeds reach 77 and mortgages 92 valued at 16 million. Financing statements total 866, up from 834. One plat recorded for Northview Allotment No 2 in North Ridgeville.
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Lotain County
Leota B. Mitchell
Northview Allotment
North Ridgeville
Post Office raises stamp rates amid rate hike controversy
Elyria postmaster Michael Lotko says new stamps reflect higher postage as rates may rise Sunday. First class letters jump to 8 cents, cards to 7, and other classes and services see 10 to 20 percent increases. Legal challenge from publishers could delay enactment. post office aims to become self sufficient after no raise since 1967.
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Elyria
Michael Lotko
Postal Service
Postal Rate Commission
Lotko
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Pat Geisler
Betty van Atta
Health Department
van Atta
Family Service Association
Chronicle - Telegram
Herman F. Kopf
Homebuilders’ Association
James D. Anton
R-7
Tam
Margaret Yvonne Bailey
Prince Douglas Bailey
Samuel T. Bailey
Samuel T. Jr
Russ Davies
Bill Shamel
Bath St
Jim Husett
Glenwood St
Cameron
Hugh
Ptaudler Division
Sybron
Hugh Cameron
Richwine
George Dodsley
Bert Smith
Boyd Cameron
Camerons
Elyria High School
Winckles Street
Fairlawn Avenue
Jim Huiett
Kayco Products
Huiett
Annetta Meike
Unichords
Wews-Tv
Channel 5
Gay DeNillo
Tim Radachi
Pete Vinson
Mike Gault
Belden
Pete Ferraro
Hawthorne St
Corby and
Creda Painter
Wooden's Food Market
Elyrian
John J. Kolopos
Mary
Utica
Mich
Nick
General Motors Institute
Tek-Ni-Kal Union
Shelby County Planning Commission
John
Muller
Winton Blount
Postal Board of Governors
William B. Bryant
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