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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1982
Page
4
A compilation of obituaries from Lorain and surrounding towns notes Edward Pogacnik 29 of North Ridgeville as well as George Matty 68 of Lorain and other local residents who died after illnesses. The notices include birth places, residences, occupations, family survivors, funeral home arrangements, and burial plans.
Lorain council member Edmond Skimin defends park spending as regional, not neighborhood, and challenges NAACP claims of discriminatory use of federal funds. NAACP alleges reliance on lunch subsidy data to justify Century and Lakeview park repairs. Mason says NAACP sought information about the block grant program two weeks earlier but offered no park specifics.
Birth announcements from May record a series of newborns across Lorain Avon and local streets. The entries name families including Fisher Smith Songer Comes Borthwick Ehrke Walker Harris Adolph Stegumund and Sun Re Blose with addresses on Brace Avenue East Lawn Lorain Samuel Street Stanford Avenue Pasadena Detroit Road West Avenue Wolf Court Bennett Drive and 29th Street.
Stephen Hudson, 21, of 30 E. Larain Street Oberlin, is charged with aggravated vehicular homicide in the April 12 death of Rebecca Orr, an Oberlin College freshman who was jogging when struck by his car. He faces trial June 9 before Common Pleas Judge Adrian F. Bedeski. Hudson is also charged with driving under the influence per the Ohio Highway Patrol.
Albert J. Wichlacz of Elyria died March 3 at age 72 leaving an estate appraised at 111 834 with 6500 in tangible assets 34834 intangible assets and 70500 in two real estate parcels. He worked 24 years at Lorain water works retiring in 1974. Survived by brother Joseph and sister Mary Marie Wichlacz both Elyria. Miss Wichlacz is the executor.
Berea police recaptured 22 year old Randell Behner who escaped from the city police station Thursday night. Three officers chased him on foot Friday evening and caught him after he phoned a man named Haas to arrange a meeting. He is being held at the Berea police station.
Elyria Prosecutor William Balena dropped the vehicular homicide count against Jeffrey Mauser after failing to secure a conviction in Elyria Municipal Court. Mauser, 23, pleaded no contest to failure to yield at a stop sign and was fined $100 and costs by Judge Stephen Nagy. Norman Price, 28, of West River Road, was killed in the Jan 26 collision on Route 57 at Warden Avenue.
Today at Wellington First United Methodist Church youth fellowship runs from 5 to 7 p.m. with a swiss steak dinner serving attendees.
Sunday event features New London Junior and Senior High Music Departments performing. Audience members can expect a varied program from both ensembles highlighting student talent and school musical outreach.
Avon Lake High School senior Todd W. Eiben has been named a Presidential Honor Scholar for 1982 83 at Marietta College. Scholars are top 10 percent or GPA at least 3.5, with admission to Marietta. Eiben is the son of Mr and Mrs Perry W Eiben of Avon Lake.
The Airborne Division of Parker Hannifin Corp in Elyria will shut production for three weeks starting Monday, furloughing about 70 hourly and salaried workers amid a downturn in the aviation industry. About 40 others have been laid off indefinitely since March, leaving roughly 110 employees at the plant. Airborne manufactures pneumatic systems and fuel pumps for general aviation.
The Easter Seal Society will run six week summer speech therapy clinics from June 21 to July 30 at 10 locations in Lorain and Huron counties. Licensed therapists will screen referred children and enroll those needing speech and language help, with sites in Elyria Lorain Amherst Avon Lake North Ridgeville Oberlin Vermilion and Norwalk Willard. Fees are 350 per child with scholarships available. contact 43085 North Ridge Road or call 324 6121 or 23 5909 for details.
Police by Thursday 1 230 pm Break in and vandalism 4 Uncle Bills North Ridge Road Elyis Township 3 pm Bomb threat at Midview Hy School 2321 Capel Road Eaton Township 335 pm Theft of gas grill from 673 T River Road 30 By Breakin at 35228 Graft Eastern Road Grafton Township
A cow chews for 18 hours a day while rattlesnakes avoid frogs and prefer warm-blooded animals as their prey. The note highlights contrasting feeding habits between cattle behavior and snake hunting.
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