Lorain Area Deaths and Services Roster
Elyria area notices report multiple deaths from Lorain to Oberlin and New London with ages from 48 to 88. Including Davis, Tillace, Van Cleef, Kinerd, Bearer, Dague, Taylor, Bricker, Smith, Bloedorn, and family service details across Lorain Amherst Oberlin Wellington Spencer. Funeral services and burial plans are listed with dates and locations across local churches and cemeteries.
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Oberlin
Coila Stemple van Cleef
Cleveland Clinic
Greenwood Cemetery
van Cleef
Carrollton
Forest St
First Church of
Woman’s Republican League of
Wellington
Order of Eastern Star
Wellington High School
Frank C. van Cleef
Jabez Hall Wood
Essex Falls
N. J
John H. van Cleef
Cooperstown
N. Y
Frank C. van Cleef Jr
Manchester
Guy E. Wells
Norton Funeral Home
Allen Memorial Hospital Building Fund
Elyria Man Dies at Home of Bronchial Pneumonia
A 53 year old Elyria resident Harry Lee Oliver Sr. was found dead in his bedroom by his stepson yesterday. Deputy coroner R. G Thomas ruled bronchial pneumonia as the cause of death. Oliver was pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital around 3 40 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wamp Tillace
Garden St
Bay View Hospital
Bay Village
Elyria
Tillace
Gunison
Miss
Eddie Lee Tillace
Lorain
Anna Scott
Ramp Tillace
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
R.J. Gordon
Brookdale Cemetery
Margeret Bearer
Rafferty
Garvin Ave
Dal
United Methodist
Bearer
St. Agnes Church
Altar and Rosary Society
Third Order of St. Francis
Catholic Sunshine Club
James
Thomas
Clarksfield
Dennis
Theodore
Daniel
Goldcamp Funeral Home
Roberta Taylor
Dallas Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain County
Paul J. Kapsch
Marion Taylor
Robert Taylor
Richard Taylor Sr
Walter Howell
Eckman
W. Va
Carter
R. G Thomas
Harry Lee Oliver Sr
West River Sr
Oliver
Elytia Memorial Hospital
Memorial Day Page notice from The Chronicle Telegram
Memorial Day In Memoriams are accepted for a special page on May 90th. Deadline is May 21st. Contact Grace Wane at 323 8521 in Elyria or 244 6295 in Torain for memorial notices with pricing details per line.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Torain
Clearview principal, detectives discuss fire investigation
Lorain County detectives and state fire investigators met with Clearview High School Principal Frank Martin regarding a fire that destroyed five classrooms and a study hall last Tuesday. They suspect arson but have no proof of intentionality and plan to question about three dozen more students. current interviews involve about a dozen youths, who are not suspects.
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Lorain
Parma Judge to Rule on Parma Teachers Strike Injunction
Parma Ohio. Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Francis J Talty was to hear Parma School Board request for an injunction to halt a teachers strike. Teachers seek raise from 5800 to 6700 while board offers 6200 as 24000 students face disrupted classes. Only one building remained normal with others closed after walkout beginning last Wednesday following voters rejection of a 9.5 mill levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Overlander
Pappy O Daniel dies at 79 in Texas political rise
W Lee Pappy O Daniel famed flour salesman and radio host dies at 79 after a three week stay in Baylor Hospital. He served as Texas governor from 1939 to 1941 before resigning to become a United States senator and built a populist campaign with his hill billy band and homespun style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
W. Lee
O'Daniel
O’daniel
Texas
U.S
Baylor
Malta
Ohio
Kansas
Burras Mill and Elevator Co
Fort Worth
Amherst Man Shot Itself by Accidental Rifle Discharge
Wayne Tucker a 25 year old Amherst resident was shot in the leg when his friend David Huff examined a rifle that they believed to be unloaded The bullet passed through the leg without breaking bones and Tucker was treated and released from Lorain St Joseph Hospital
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Amherst
Lorain County
Wayne Tucker
Tracks End
North Dewey Road
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
David Huff
Tucker
Colorado Avenue
Lorain
Amherst Bid Opening Set for School Bond Sale
Amherst plans a special meeting of the Board of Education tomorrow at 7 30 p m to open bids for two new city schools funded by state aid. Local voters approved a 2 25 mill bond issue, adding to a state grant of 1 313 444 dollars for construction.
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Amherst
Amherst Board of Education
East Liverpool bridge on U S 30 to close Wednesday
The Ohio Highway Department will close the Chester Bridge over the Ohio River at East Liverpool to traffic at 11 a.m. Wednesday due to deteriorating structural material. Consulting engineers with long running inspections urged the closure.
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East Liverpool Bridge
Columbus
Ohio Highway Department
Chester
Ohio River
East Liverpool
P. I. Masheter
Ohio Congressman Backs Action Against Pornography Peddlers
U S Rep William H Harsha R Ohio denounces a flood of porno graphic material in the mails. He chairs calls for federal legislation to end distribution saying much of it is unsolicited and deeply offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
U.S
William H. Harsha
Ohio
Portsmouth Republican
Harsha
Cross country pioneer and local bowling tales emerge
Lorain County sports figure Russ Davies chronicles Elyria echoes featuring Elyria High’s Class of 1964 reunion note and local bowling league action at Tarry Lanes. Highlights include 1920s coast to coast marathon contestant Charles Eskins, Team No. 8 as league champions, and George Smith’s 73rd birthday tribute plus a paneled neighborhood letter from Sonny Elbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Elyrian
Charles Eskins
C.C
Cash and Carry
Pyle
Red Grange
Eskins
Davies
Elyria High School
Melody Grove
Jennifer Hubbell
Priem
Strongsville
Ohio
Charles Braley
Bonnie E. Botta
Lillian Bowens
Norrine D. Cebula
Carla Corneill
Beverly J. Cowan
Iris G. Crowley
Bruce C. Draper
Dorothy Featherstone
Gary A. Buswell
James Hicks
Judith E. Mezlak
Curtis W. Miller
Judy A. Miller
Delorice Oney
Sandra J. Peabody
George Renick
Gary L. Robinson
Martha R. Sheffield
John V. Steward
Catherine D. Willis
Linda Arnold
Elyria
Tarry Lanes
Loop
Grassie's
Wayside Inn
George Smith
Prospect St
United Polish Club
George
Lawrence
Betty) Gunder
Smith
General Industries
Walca Corporation
Russ
Sonny
Lorne J. Elbert Jr
The
Northern Ohio Roofing Co
Fairlawn Avenue
Elberts
Lorne
Medina youth dies in two car crash on Lafayette Road
Richard D. Seymour 19 was killed in a Saturday two car crash at Lafayette Road and South Huntington. Four other Med ina residents were hospitalized Yovan Borsic 36 Thomas Barger 29 Robert Swank 15 and Jean Keating 14 in poor condition Nancy Milliken 13 was treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Richard D. Seymour
Yovan Borsic
Thomas Barger
Robert Swank
Jean Keating
Lafayette Road
South Huntington
Seymour
Lafayette
Borish
Barger
Swank
Miss Keating
Nancy Milliken
Area births
A daughter born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Stephen PAHLEE 37388 French Creek Rd Avon and a son born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Harold MENNICH 118 Preston Ave. Albert MELYNCH 7492 Murray Ridge Rd Holdren BELL 340 Boston Ave.
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Stephen Pahlee
French Creek Rd
Avon
Albert Melyinch
Murray Ridge
Holdren Bell
Boston Ave
Mrr
Harold Mennich
Preston Ave
Local Birth Announcements From Elyria Vermilion and Sidney
A list of birth notices appears for families including Roger E Vorhiel at West 17th Street Elyria and Mr and Mrs Boyer at Douglas Street Sidney. Other entries name St Joseph Stevens and Paul Anderson along with residents on Lincoln Avenue Vermilion South Shore Court Vermilion and East Lake Road Sheffield Lake.
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St. Joseph
Earl Stevens
Middle Ave
Elyria
Paul Anderson
West Lincoln Ave
William Jones
South Shore Ct
Vermilion
Edgar Deel
Thompson Road
RD 2
Roger E. Vorhiel
West 17Th SL
Thomas A. Boyer
Douglas St
Sidney Massey
Lincoln St
Trustees appoint Sowle as Ohio University president
Athens Ohio AP trustees meet to appoint Claude R Sowle 40 as the new president of Ohio University He will assume the post August 1 succeeding Vernon R Alden who resigned to become a bank executive in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sowle
Athens, Ohio
Ohio University Board of Trustees
Claude R. Sowle
University of Cincinnati Law School
Ohio University
Vernon R. Alden
Boston
Fires Strikes Elyria Avenue Store in Lorain two blazes
Two fires within three hours damaged Jos Sell's Confectionary on Elyria Avenue and another first floor blaze caused 750 dollars in damage. Firemen report possible arson or careless stoking at the Tires. Two apartments on the second floor were untouched, owner Mike Jessell says he bought the building eight days ago.
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Lorain
Elyria Ave
Cacti Estualad Tcl
Lamage
Jossell
Mike Jessell
West Mine Ave
Lorain eyes water sewer rate hike over federal funds
Lorain officials plan a combined utilities committee and council session to consider a water and sewer rate increase after a state health letter warned of losing 1.5 to 1.8 million in federal funds for a 6 million secondary plant. The draft hike, needed to fund the city share, would raise the typical three month bill about 9.50 and boost industrial rates by about 50 percent.
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Lorain
Woodrow Mathna
State Health Department
A.V. Agnew
Wittenberg student death ruled homicide
Clark County Coroner George P. Anderson ruled homicide in the shooting of Wittenberg University senior John C Lobach outside a dormitory by campus security guard Chester Phillips. The investigation and potential charges hinge on an official police report expected today.
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Springfield
Ohio
Clark County
George P. Anderson
Wittenberg University
John C Loback
Bethlehem
Chester Phillips
Phillips
Area youth injured in one-car crash near Cook Road
North Ridgeville police report Robert W. Kleinholz eighteen of 7470 Root Road was in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a 6:20 a.m. one car crash on Cook Road. His car hit a wall then a tree. Thornberry eighteen of 7080 Glendale Road was not injured as a mailbox was struck. investigation continues.
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North Ridgeville
Cook Road
Robert W. Kleinholz
Root Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kleinholz
Rt. 10
James
Thornberry
Glendale Rd
Three area youths seek Ohio co op scholarship
Three area youths Wayne Statzer Norwalk Barbara Hendricks Spencer and Michael P Murtaugh Ashland are among 46 contestants for scholarships to be awarded tonight by the Ohio Rural Electric Cooperatives in Columbus. Statzer is sponsored by Firelands Electric Cooperative while Murtaugh and Hendricks are sponsored by Lorain Medina Rural Electric Cooperative. Top awards of 1000 go to a boy and a girl with optional work agreements for 1200. Alternate prizes are 300 for second and 100 for third in each division.
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Ohio Rural Electric Cooperatives
Columbus
Wayne Statzer
Norwalk
Barbara Hendricks
Spencer
Michael P. Murtaugh
Ashland
Statzer
Firelands Electric Cooperative
Murtaugh
Miss Hendricks
Lorain- Medina Rural Electric Cooperative
OC dormitory evacuated after bomb threat
Police evacuated Dascomb Hall at 1 50 am after a threat claiming a bomb was in the women's dormitory. Security officers police and the fire department joined the search until 3 am. no device was found.
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Oberlin
Dascomb Hall
College
Fire Department
Driver in fatal head on collision in Lorain
James E. Bentley 23 remained in guarded condition after a Saturday morning crash that killed 22 year old Ronald Edy Nutt at the Colorado and Missouri avenues intersection. Police say Nutt drove left of center. no skid marks indicate no time to avoid collision. Bentley lived at 628 Dakota Ave and will not be charged.
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Lorain
James E. Bentley
Ronald Edy Nutt
St. Joseph Hospital
Bentley
Dakota Ave
Nutt
Rotary meeting speaker from Police Science Academy
A representative from the Police Science Academy at Lorain County Community College will speak at the Rotary Club noon meeting at the YMCA. Elyria Kiwanis members will tour the Elyria Recreation Center at 1101 Prospect Ave this week, with Charles Hoagland hosting. Reservations for luncheon served by a catering service may be made with Bill Harmon.
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Police Science Academy
Lorain County
Collge
Rotary Club
YMCA
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Elyria Recreation Center
Prospect Ave
Charles Hoagland
Bill Harmon
Kiwanis Plans Installation in Twin Cities Club
The Twin Cities Kiwanis Club announces installation of new members on Thursday. Donald Williams, past Ohio district governor, will preside over the ceremony. Rev Bela P Bacso, lieutenant governor of Kiwanis 13th division, will address the club and the new members.
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Sheffield
Twin Cities
Kiwanis Club
Donald Williams
Ohio
Bela P. Bacso
Kiwanis
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Elyria Area
Lala Virginian Davis
West Hist Si
Amherst Hospital
Davis
Louise Yam
South Amherst
Willie
Joyce Corcino
Barbara Thomas
Wakeman
Janice
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Willis
Curtis
Mansfield
Elizabeth Crum
Sunbury
James M. Childress
Baltimore
Garland Funeral Home
Alonzo Mitchell
Grace Baptist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Frank van Cleef
Paul
Tineral
Reichlin-Coaley
Weim
St. Joseph Church
Balthazar Weezan
Calvary Cemetery
Kinerd
Denver Ave
Bivria Memorial Hospital
Toledo
Admiral King High School
Martin
Mary) Renzhofer
S. James AV
Clarence OL
Dagee
Homerville
Chience L. Dague
Homer Povenslap
Ladi
Mr. Dague
Spencer Township
Spencer and
Spencer Manufacturing Co
West Homer
Hettie
Roger Rumbaugh
Edmond Crosby
Lodi
Parker Funeral Home
Robert Holmes
Spencer Cemetery
J. Harrison Bricker
New London
West Main &I
Stoney Hall
Bricker
Naomi
Wadsworth
Wooster
Maytag Co
Huntsville
Ala
Kenneth
Charles
Michael Ancik
Leroy
John
Maude Stahl
Canton
Eastman Funeral Home
Floyd Gaugler
Grove Street
Myrtle Smith
Berlin Heights
South St
Memorial Hospital
Sandusky
Mrs
Rose F. Bloedorn
Larkmore St
Ellen Farley
Florence McLeod
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Walter A. Frey
Robert F. Mock
Elmwood Cemery
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Elyria and
Clearview
Parma
Russ Davies
Costisueel Frome
Gunter Bielefeld
Yorktown Rd
Richard Ackerman
East Lake Rd
Sheffield Lake
Wittenberg
Lobach
Ted J. Winsler Jr
Napoleon
Allen Mitchell
Worthington
Mitchell
North Hall
Loach
Aeach
Winna Benson
Winsler
George Lytle
Willenberg
Lylle
Colorado
Missouri
Service Club
Quetta Yen
Aid
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