Man Drowns in Spillway While Swimming Fully Dressed
In January a state construction worker drowned after falling through soft ice while approaching a crane on a lake. Dave Gregg of Wellington Township tried to help but could not reach him. The body of Barnes was recovered after a fire department search. Surviving relatives include his parents three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services set for Monday at Parker Funeral Home in Spencer with burial in Spencer Cemetery. No calling hours.
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Bob
Barnes
Carothers
Hollabaugh
Dave David Gregg
Wellington Township
Park Rangers
Firemien
Theresa Clevidence
Spokane
Wash
Patricia
Charlotte
Dennis
Air Force
Texas
Barry
West Virginia
Sherman Barnes
Medina
Parker Funeral
Spencer
Frank Blackwell
Spencer Baptist Church
Spencer Cemetery
Pathet Lao
Vientiane
Luang Praban
Souvanna Phouma
U. S
Laos
U. S. Agency For International Development
David Dominico
Laborers Union Local 758
Laborers District Council
Columbus
Local 758
Ohio Contractors Association
Beiruts Bloodied Streets Challenge Elyrian Tourist
Elyria resident Margaret Kahliff recalls a Beirut trip amid three days of fighting between Palestinian refugees and right wing Christians. Tanks, gunfire, and a burning city disrupted tours as 150 dead and 300 wounded were reported, with Kahliff detained earlier in Cairo over photographs before escaping via airport.
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Kahliff
Elyria
Majestic Molding Co
Beirut
Marrow
Israel
Phalangists
Lebanon
Plane crash kills Rochester man as son survives hours in wreck
In Olmsted Township near Cleveland Hopkins Airport a twin engine Aztec Piper crashed in a wooded field. William Coleman, 35? of Rochester, died. his 15 year old son Scott was found alive hours later, in fair condition at Southwest General Hospital with cuts and possible head injury. The crash occurred around 1:40 a.m. and was not discovered until the boy crawled out and flagged a motorist at 6 a.m. Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board were en route.
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Olmsted
Rochester
Cleveland Hopkins Airport
William Coleman
N.Y
Scott
Southwest General Hospital
Berea
Federal Aviation Administration
Cleveland
Olmsted Township
Cook Road
McKenzie Rd
Cook Rd
National Transportation Safety Board
Weather Outlook Near Lake Erie and Inland
Sunny and mild today with highs around 60 near Lake Erie and upper 60s inland. Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with lows mid 40s. Tomorrow's highs in the upper 60s, rain chance near zero today and tonight and 10 percent tomorrow. Winds 10 to 15 mph today and under 10 mph tonight.
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Lake Erie
Grabenstetter to retire after 28 years as LaGrange leader
LaGrange mayor Harry G. Grabenstetter, age 74, will not seek reelection. Serving since 1957, he has overseen sewer and water projects and numerous street improvements. He cites failing eyesight as his reason to leave office at year end. He began public service in 1948 on the village council.
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Lagrange
Harry G. Grabenstetter
Grabenstetter
W. Main St
Vet's Park
Thore
Grabenstetler
Luxaire
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Seston
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