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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1982

Page

6

Area deaths list local Amherst and Lorain figures

Obituaries note the deaths of Paul W Wohlever 79 of Amherst after a brief illness at Amherst Hospital. Former Amherst councilman and Fisher grocery manager, he is survived by wife Lenora. Also listed are Margaret E Vargo 67 of Lorain with eight grandchildren and two sons, and Helen Louise Newman 67 of Elyria with two daughters and a son, all with funeral arrangements and churches named.

Paul William Wohlever Forest St Amherst Amherst Hospital Fisher Grocery St. Joseph Catholic Church Julia Penzes William Lawrence Pau Dave John Danbury Conn Hempel Funeral Home Kenneth Ritter St. Joseph Cemetery Margaret E. Vargo Lorain Lorain St. Joseph Hospital St. Anthony Catholic Church James James C Joseph South Amherst Joseph Liszak Avon Lake Mary Liszak Andrew John R. Devin Ridge Hill Memorial Park Loran Helen Louise Newman Elyria Good Samaritan Avon West Park Ohio Thibo Greenhouses North Ridgeville St. John’s Lutheran Church VFW Guard Timothy Claire) Watson Edwin Sally) Kendall Jeromesville Edmund Jay) DiLuzio Brunswick Clara Burtnett Eloise Gill Stewart Bud Angus Burtnett Bogner Ladies VFW Post Butternut Ridge Cemetery North Eaton Henry Edward Johnson Dunedin Fla Sandusky Florida Dairymen’s Mill Co Cleveland Faith Lutheran Church Thelma Betty Sabo Faye Caffee Parma Shirley Faulhaber Port Richey Jim Edwin Glosser Harlingen Texas Mansfield King Solomon Lodge Knight's Templar York Cross of Honor el Rey Grotto al Koran Shrine First Congregational Clifton B. Steen Fred L. Steen Mt. Zion Baptist Church Obertin Veterans Administration Hospital San Antonio San Antonio Register Lewis Funeral Chapel Ft Sam Houston National Cemetery

Death notices and obituaries from Elyria area funeral homes

Multiple obituaries and death notices detail survivors, visitation times, funeral services, and burial arrangements for Mary E. Strobe Pauline Waldron Mabel A. Emerick Henry Edward Johnson Edwin Glosser Thelma Sabo and family, Hilda Lucille Billman Clifton B. Steen and others. Services are set across Bogner Reichlin Roberts Tremorial Memorial Park Crown Hill and local venues in Elyria Amherst Lorain and Ridgeville with dates in May.

Strobe Mary E. Strobe Jaycox Road N. Ridgeville Lois Claus Bogner Funeral Home Center Ridge Road Be Wethersday Re Ridge Putt Memorial Park Lorain

City lists streets to be repaired this construction season

The city council authorized a contract for street repairs. Streets listed include Fuller Road East River Gulf Road Broad Street Fourth Street East Avenue Court Street Park Avenue Furnace Street West Avenue Warden Avenue Wesley Avenue Duffey Avenue Rosewood Drive Georgetown Harit ford intersection Georgetown multiple address blocks on Holly wood Drive Salem Fairwood Livermore Wilder Sher wood Hartford Georgetown Harit ford intersection Bellefield Longfellow Hawthorne Campagna Drive Fowl Road Mount Vernon Monticello Circle Gulf Road High Street and other nearby blocks.

Michael Keys City Council Fuller Road Middle Avenue East Corporation East River Fourth Street South Corporation Gulf Road Whitman Boulevard Hemlock Drive Broad Street Cedar Street East Avenue West Avenue Second Street Court Street Third Street Park Avenue University Furnace Street Belmont Avenue Bell Avenue 16Th Street Oberlin Road Warden Avenue Lake Avenue Wesley Avenue Duffey Avenue Park Entrance Rosewood Drive Georgetown Avenue Hollywood Drive Salem Fairwood Livermore Georgetown Wilder Sherwood Hartford Haritford Howard Drive Bellefield Longfellow Street Longfellow Cleveland Street Hawthorne Street Campagna Drive Mount Vernon Monticello Circle Valley Forge High Street

Graduating Seniors Omitted From List in North Ridgeville

The North Ridgeville high school notes that several seniors were inadvertently left off the graduation list published Monday. Graduation depends on meeting all state and local requirements. Names include Angela Marie Bako, Diane Kelly Hag Gard, Ai Webser Keesee, Maureen Love Kleer, Jacoveline Arm Lexden Berg, Michael Francis Rizzo, and Jeffrey Alan Smith.

North Ridgeville Angela Marie Bako Diane Kelly Haggard Ai Webser Keesee Maureen Love Klear Jacoveline Arm Lexdenberg Michael Francis Rizzo Jeffrey Alan Smith

Route 57 bypass resurfacing begins project

Construction on the Route 57 bypass from Cleveland Street to Lorain Boulevard has started under an $839,000 Ohio Department of Transportation contract. Val Excavating of Lorain and The Northern Ohio Paving Company of Twinsburg lead daytime and nighttime work with through traffic maintained, limited travel restrictions, and a scheduled completion date of Oct. 15.

Cleveland Street Lorain Boulevard Val Excavating of Lorain Northern Ohio Paving Company of Twinsburg Ohio Department of Transportation Jane

Lorain County Board approves new merit pay plan

The Lorain County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities approved a merit pay plan for four merit steps with up to 7 percent increases. Evaluations use a 100 point form by supervisors, with an appeal process and a yearly reevaluation. A $113,000 merit pool funds raises, plus a $6,000 supplement from a vacancy, amid a hiring freeze.

Lorain County William Bowdler Nonmerit

Births May 13 14 and 15 1960s Ohio families listed

A series of birth notices from May 13 to May 16 listing newborn sons and daughters to various couples. Entries include addresses in Lorain Amherst Sheffield Lake and LaGrange with parents Ford Rosso Cole Ward Maderite Stipe Harvey Ruggles Graham Taylor Rockford Olive and others.

Robert Ford Cornell Mike Gebhardt Colgate Ave Richard Rosso West Drive Sheffield Lake Wayne Riffe Jr Cedar Brook Drive Mark Smith Park Ave Joe Cole Parmely Ave David Ward Oxford Ave Tony Maderite Erie Ave Lorain Maureen Stephen Stipe Woodhill Amherst

Health fair at Elyria Memorial called a super turnout

Elyria Memorial Hospital reported a super turnout for its first health fair held last Saturday in the Gates Building auditorium. About 1,700 to 1,806 attendees over six hours, with 1,000-plus participants taking tests including 177 lung, 220 blood typing, 490 blood pressure, and 130 hearing and vision exams.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Robert Oleson Oleson Gates Chronicle-Telegram

Oberlin approves second reading of piggyback license tax

Oberlin city council approved a second reading of a $5 piggyback license plate tax that would take effect next January. Revenue would fund road improvements and the measure awaits a final May 24 vote. Officials said countywide taxes would not double charge Oberlin residents.

Oberlin

Lorain housing prosecutions ruled illegal special hires

A Lorain County judge ruled the appointment and pay of two special prosecutors and an investigator for the Lorain housing scandal trials were illegal. The ruling cited Ohio law that allows only assistant help to the local prosecutor and noted no hearings were held to justify the need for special assistants.

Lorain Common Pleas Court Geauga County Robert B. Ford Ohio Lorain County Joseph Grunda Ford Gregory White Grunda Paul J. Mikus White Floyd D. Harris Mikus Joseph Cirigliano Adrian Bedeski

No concession order stalls local GM talks

United Auto Workers Local 780 at the General Motors Fisher Body plant halted progress in local contract talks after the membership voted to resist concessions in the national bargain. Union officials say the local is bound by national terms and have not received company proposals beyond a list of eleven language changes, including seniority and transfer provisions.

United Auto Workers General Motors Fisher Body UAW Dan Cutright Fisher Outright

Wellington Exempted Board to Decide Football Future

Wellington Exempted Village School Board meets in special session at 7 tonight at McCormick Middle School to discuss the football program. All coaching contracts were not renewed for 1982-83 as the board studies the situation. Six sports are promised next year including varsity football in fall with girls volley ball, boys and girls basketball in winter, and boys and girls track in spring.

Wellington McCormick Middle School

Paying through the Nose in Fourth Century Denmark

In ancient Denmark late tax payments triggered harsh punishment as noses were slit. The fragment notes a cruel fiscal penalty used to enforce timely dues and reflects brutal governance practices of the era.

Denmark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul W. Wohlever Mrs. C. Wayne Hange Lenora Hange Nee Hoy Saltlick Perry County Stanadyne Corp Community United Methodist Church Robert Whalen Andrew Foreman Donald W. Hange Mary Lee Diller Thornville C. Wilson Hoy Mt. Perry Max F. Hoy New Lexington C. Wayne Hange Isabell Strawn Beulah Patton Curtis-Schenffler Mrs James Vargo Mrs. Stewart Newman Mabel A Etyriz Leonard Charles Jack Mary Ellen Mitchell Althea Huereil Reichlin-Roberts Pam Waldron Pauline G. Waldron Henry E. Johnson George Billman Hilda Lucille Billman Pittsburgh Beaver Falls Bernard Ruth) Langer Bette Gould Miami Funeral Home Crown Hill Cemetery Clifton Steen Curtis-Schestfler Funeral Home, Inc Creater Burie Eed Viciity Ph. Sait Board Oks Employee Relations Committee Elyria Memorial Larry Harvey Fairwood Blvd John Ruggles E. River S Marion Graham Stafford Drive Douglas Taylor Stanford Ave Patrick Rockford Biggs Road LaGrange Terrence Olive Sixth St James L. Williams Williams Logan County Douglas MacGillivray Richland County F. McKee Alan Brew Grand Cutright
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