Area deaths include hall of famer Jack Ambrose in Elyria
Obituaries from Elyria Lorain and Norwalk report the deaths of Jack Ambrose 95 a local sports hall of famer, Clemente N Danese 86, Lydia O Kinat 89, Dorothy Ann Watkins 57, James E Conaway III 62, Wayne Alan Booth 24 and Michael Maras 73. Ambrose a friend of Knute Rockne played pro football with the Indiana Fliers. Visitation and funeral arrangements are listed for each.
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Elyria
Jack Ambrose
St. Joseph Hospital
Notre Dame
Knute Rockne
Indiana Fliers
Fort Wayne
Death notices for Elizabeth Rowe and Jess Edward Campbell
Elizabeth Rowe 71 of Lorain dies survived by husband William F daughter Sally Doman five sisters and four brothers calling hours today 2 4 and 7 9 pm Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain wake service at 4 0 pm funeral Wednesday 10 4 pm St Peters Church Lorain burial Calvary Cemetery Lorain Jess Edward Campbell 77 of N Olmsted dies survived by wife Virginia two sons George E Keyes and vetlery Campbell two daughters Virginia Johnston Barbara Du Cre two brothers one sister calling hours today 2 4 and 7 9 pm Bogner Funeral Home N Ridgeville services Wednesday 1 pm N Ridgeville Cemetery burial at N Ridgeville Cemetery
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Lydia O. Kinat
Payne
Ohio
Dallas Lamb Foundation
Poland
Wakeman
Kinat
Antwerp United Methodist Church
Ann Bachellor
Gertrude Karafa
Willoughby Hills
Oswald
Ferndale
Oscar
Gerber
Gale Colvin
Antwerp United
Dorothy Ann Watkins
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Willard
P.M.S. Consolidated
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Heuston-Gerber Funeral Home
St. Paul Catholic Church
David Sartorius
St. Paul Cemetery
St. Paul School Fund
East Main St
James E. Conaway III
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Bridgeport
Cleveland
Mr. Conaway
Bertie L
Nee Canter
Robert L. Hewitt Sr
Mark O. Hewitt Sr
Elyria
Linda L. Conaway
Brenda L. Hewitt
Walter A. Frey
Glen G. Ball
Free Pentecostal Church
South Amherst
Resthaven Memory Gardens
Avon
Wayne Alan Booth
Cleveland Clinic
Elyria High School
Spring Valley Country Club
Demolay
Avon Lake
Church of the Open Door
Jacqueline Gotro Lewis
Bernard E. Booth
Canton
Patrick C. Booth
Bradley T. Booth
Parma
Hts
Geraldine Watson
Rita Booth
Richard C. Lewis
Dwayne
Curtis- Scheuffler
Elizabeth Rowe
William F
Sally Doman
Reidy Scanlan
St Peter's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Campbell Jess Edward
N Olmsted
Virginia
LTV Steel furnace explosion kills worker in Cleveland Flats
A furnace exploded at LTV Steel in the Cleveland Flats at 8:15 a.m. killing one steelworker and prompting evacuation of about two dozen employees. Fire officials named Battalion Chief Dave Glauner said the cause was unknown and the victim’s name was not released. A company spokesman said authorities are still seeking facts.
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Cleveland
LTV Steel
Batallion
Dave Glauner
Cleveland Flats
Glauner
Mark Tomasch
Chemical mix sends seven to Cincinnati hospital
Seven Unsco Linen Supply Co. employees in Cincinnati's Over the Rhine were overcome by two mixed chemicals and rushed to University of Cincinnati Hospital. Four were treated and released while three remained for observation. firefighters evacuated about 15 nearby residents as a precaution and later expected residents to return by mid morning.
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Cincinnati
Unsco Linen Supply Co
over-the-Rhine
University of Cincinnati Hospital
Fire damages a bedroom at 933 Walnut Street
Police reports list a May 2 fire in a Walnut Street home caused by a wiring short circuit confined to one room with $100 damage at 7:43 p.m. Earlier items include a theft at 119 David Drive and a burglary attempt at 300 Washington Avenue. Police also report a shoplifting arrest at Zayre's and a burglary at 913 Stanford Avenue with a camera a rifle and $150 taken. A trash fire near 222 South Abbe Road caused minor damage.
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Walnut St
David Dr
Washington Ave
Lorain
Zayre
Stanford Ave
South Abbe Rd
Ticketless couple loses Ohio lottery fortune
Lucille and John Jones, a North Carolina couple, lost a $1.78 million Ohio Lottery prize after the winning ticket could not be produced. State auditors ruled the claim invalid without a ticket, despite the Adams family earlier reporting they lost the ticket.
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Raleigh
Lucille
John Jones
Ohio State
Joneses
Sylvania
Adams
Steven
Lottery Commission
Bloomberg
State Auditor
Cincinnati man to face trial in seven year old cocaine case
A Cincinnati man, Juan Musquiz, free on $5,000 bail, must report to Colorado for trial on a seven year old federal cocaine case. U S Magistrate Steinberg ruled the government’s independent evidence supported Musquiz as the suspect despite a challenged photo identification.
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Cincinnati
Colorado
Robert Steinberg
Juan Musquiz
Steinberg
Musquiz
Moody
DEA
Gregory Pratt
U.S
Robert Behlen Jr
Pratt
Behlen
Aspen
Jennifer Martindale
Jennifer Behlen
Colo
Jennifer
Motorcycle crash closes turnpike detour after gas line break
A motorcycle crash severed a Columbia Gas feeder line on Eastland Road near the Ohio Turnpike causing a high pressure gas leak. The 10 mile section between North Ridgeville Exit 9 and Strongsville Exit 10 was closed about 9 p.m. and reopened early today after repairs. Three or four nearby homes were evacuated and a motorcyclist and passenger were injured.
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Strongsville
North Ridgeville
Rich Kownacki
Eastland Road
Columbia Gas Co
Kownacki
Supreme Court Upholds Pretrial Detention for Dangerous Defendants
In a 6-3 decision the Supreme Court reinstated a federal preventive detention law allowing pretrial confinement for those deemed dangerous. The ruling supports community safety over some defendant rights in high risk cases, upholding a 1984 law backed by the Reagan administration.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York City
William H. Rehnquist
Congress
Elyria Postal Worker Charged With Mail Obstruction
Ferdinand L. McCloskey a 55 year old Elyria postal worker from 164 Longfellow Ave Elyria is charged in U S District Court with obstruction of mail He allegedly stole six first class pieces containing 18 in cash McCloskey was arrested on April 22 by U S Postal Inspectors He has 32 years with the post office and was eligible for retirement this year He is free on a 5000 personal bond and no trial date is set
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Cleveland
Elyria
U.S. District Court
U.S
Ferdinand L. McCloskey
Longfellow Ave
North Ridgeville
McCloskey
Stake-out yields arrests in Calann Drive burglaries
Lorain County deputies arrested Howard Page Jr. of Toledo 24 and a 16 year old Elyria boy during a stake-out on Calann Drive after they were seen approaching a occupied home at 39713 Calann Dr. Page faces attempted aggravated burglary and resisting arrest charges. juvenile charges pending.
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Carlisle
Lorain County
Toledo
Elyria
Calann Drive
Howard Page Jr
Tecumse Ave
Martin J. Mahony
Mahony
Page
Tom Bowen
Bowen
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Wainwright Funeral Home
American Legion
Clemente N. Danese
Cleveland Metro General Hospital
Reidy- Scanlan Funeral Home
Don Engram
National Kidney Foundation
Michael Maras
Chicago
Hines Veterans’ Administration Hospital
John R. Devin
LTV
Cincy Hospital
Jones
Steven T. Adams
Anne Bloomberg
Commission
Adamses
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Alphonse J. Moody
Middletown
Vermilion Youth Academy
Vermilion
Jeffrey R. Armstrong
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Don J. Pease
Armstrong
Jack Armstrong
Academy
Pease
State Highway Patrol
L.P. Hardesty
Elyria Boy
Calann Dr
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