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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1977

Page

7

Services Thursday for crash victim in Vermilion area

A 20 year old Lorain youth James Gordon Miller of 5113 Elyria Ave died after his pick up ran off Mason Road Vermilion Two into a ditch and rolled over. He was pronounced dead at Lorain Community Hospital at 8 35 p m. Funeral services and burial arrangements were announced for Miller and other area residents who died after illnesses and accidents.

Vermilion Lorain James Gordon Miller Elyria Ave Mason Road Vermilion Two Miller Lorain Community Hospital Amherst Clearview High School Flatlanders Club Delores Gary Knapp Paula Peggy Theresa Miller Roger Walter Charles Miller Gary Knapp Jr James E. Miller Coolville Raymond Piper Harold E. Mitchell Bainbridge Rd North Ridgeville Elyria Memorial Hospital Leota B. Mitchell Lorain County Mitchell Fields United Methodist Church North Ridgeville Grange Navy Mothers Club of America Amvers Post 32 Elyria Democratic Women’s Club Berea Bendix Jack James Timothy Zigmund Schaft Brecksville Albert Schaft Middleburg Heights Esther Schaft Ada V. Baish Baish Litchfield Norwalk Rd Litchfield United Church of Christ Litchfield Grange Chelice Almeda Meffey Eaton William Parker Funeral Home Lodi David Shimp Stanley Robinson Litchfield Cemetery Miller C. Bedford South Main St New London Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital Mr. Bedford Huron County Norma Eastman Funeral Home Tod John Gorsuch Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Riverside Cemetery Monroeville Frances Horvath Myrtle Ct Hungary Horvath Sacred Heart Church Jednota Slovak Catholic Lodge Steve Howard Mary) Botamer Norman Helen) Thome Estereo Fla Edithe E. Marcus Whitman Blvd Uniontown Marcus Little League North Hot Stove League First United Methodist Church Jerry P

HUD seeks fair housing commitments

Washington officials plan a three day conference with real estate and civil rights leaders to secure written commitments to fair housing programs. They acknowledge enforcement alone cannot end discrimination and doubt HUDs 400 enforcement staff can eliminate housing bias against blacks and other minorities.

Washington UPI Department of Housing and Urban Development BUD

Road closure planned for Cooper Foster Park Road

Lorain officials announce Cooper Foster Park Road will close Thursday from 7 AM to 7 PM between N Ridge Road and S Broadway for construction of a 33 inch sewer line. Traffic detours will channel vehicles between Oberlin Avenue and South Broadway on N Ridge.

Lorain Cooper-Foster Park Road N. Ridge Road S. Broadway Richard Koba Oberlin Avenue South Broadway N. Ridge

FOP Story Errors Over Panel Criteria

Chronicle Telegram notes a Saturday report misrepresented a fundraiser panel. The telephone solicitation by out of town fund raisers and the Fraternal Order of Police failed to meet the Commerce and Industry Association of Greater Elyria solicitation review committee criteria.

Chronicle-Telegram Order of Police FOP Commerce and Industry Association of Greater Elyria

Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults

A historical note explains the Easter Seal program supports the Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults, not tuberculosis. Founders trace back to a 1907 Elyria trolley collision, with Mary Ann Bloom citing its growth to about 2,000 societies aiding a quarter of a million people nationwide.

Society For Crippled Children Elyria Society For Crippled Children and Adults Mary Ann Bloom Easter Seal Society Daddy” Allen Gates Hospital For Elytia

Motorcycle crash injures rider and passenger on W Erie Ave

A motorcyclist Wilber Jackson 26 of 310 Helen Dr Vermilion and his passenger were injured when their bike jumped the median strip on W Erie Avenue early today. Jackson was listed in fair condition at Lorain Community Hospital. A separate incident reports vandalism at a Vermilion road, damaging a school bus stop near Kudela Road.

Lorain W. Erie Avenue Wilber Jackson Helen Dr Vermilion Lorain Community Hospital Ridgeville Mee Kudela Shore Drive Jackson Erie Avenue

Births and Local Vandalism Reported in North Ridgeville

A birth is recorded for Bruce ROUSE at 642 Case Ave. in North Ridgeville. Vandals damaged North Ridgeville High School with smashed windows and a damaged clock. police say a BB gun caused holes and an amplifier and drums were left in hallways.

North Ridgeville Bruce Rouse Case Ave. High School Harold Lovell Lovell

Elyria area incident roundup highlights thefts and accidents

A series of urban incidents across Elyria and surrounding townships includes thefts from vehicles at multiple addresses, a burglary at Wise Shoe Store on Cleveland Street, and several car and motorcycle accidents with few or no injuries. Firefighters contained a gasoline fire started to light charcoal at Craig Bevan’s home. Police logs note disturbances, broken property, and vandalism on Sandalwood Drive.

Fourteenth Street Akem Wise ‘Shoe Cleveland St Eastgate S. Logen St Nixteenth Street Richard E. Perkins Bennett Dr Tedman Court Weat River Street Infirmary Head Vonya E. Larkins Middle Ave Craig Bevan Lodi Street Cleveland Street Abbe Road Burns Road Russell Sage East Ave Frank V. Longwell W.3rd Sandalwood Drive

Alumni Gifts Reach 341000 For Oberlin College

Oberlin College received 341000 in donations and bequests from alumni classes 1917 1927 and 1952 during weekend reunions. Gifts fund endowed scholarships via classes 1917 and 1927 with earnings aiding students in need while 1982 donors gave without a designated use.

Oberlin Oberlin College Edward Tobias Alumani Fund Tobias

Town meeting on half percent city income tax

A public town meeting is set for tomorrow night at the recreation center to discuss a proposed half percent increase in the city income tax. The session runs 7 to 9 p.m. at 1101 Prospect St with Mayor Marguerite E. Bowman and council members in attendance to answer questions on the use of additional lands funded by the tax hike.

Prospect St Pull For

LCCC cancels spring production Happy Birthday Wanda June

Lorain County Community College cancels the spring theatre production Happy Birthday Wanda June due to lack of available performers and resources. Director Richard Kike notes the comedy won’t be staged this academic year but may be reassessed for 1977-78.

Lorain County Community College Wanda Canane Cote Bo Richard Kike LCCC

Cityview council elects chief and officers

General Kim was elected president with intent to renew focus on his Young Ministers Navigating for the Poor. He will divide time between church and job. Officers elected include Venda Crisp as vice president George Spencer as second vice president Ay Baker as treasurer and Bertha DuBoise as secretary.

Lorain Kim Presiran Kimbrough Venda Crisp George Spencer Ay Baker Bertha DuBoise

Flying high at Grafton Community Days ride

Devane Seiler and Michael Healy, both 12, piloted the airplane ride at the second annual Grafton Community Days sponsored by the village recreation commission. Devane is son of Al Seiler and family on Royalton Road. Michael is son of John Healy and family on Elm Street.

Grafton Devane Seiler Michael Healy Grafton Village Devane al Seiler Royalton Rd Michael John Healy Elm St George Hudautt

County airport seeks improvements money

Lorain County Regional Airport Authority moved toward federal funding for sewer, water lines, and service roads. Proposal to Lorain County Economic Development Committee aims to secure 60-40 public works grants, with total sewer project cost about 2.2 million and roads at 165 thousand. Ford Motor Co flights data cited in a letter to O P IRG.

Lorain County Regional Airport Lorain County Lorain Robert Danzig Ford Motor Co Ford Edward Milner Ohio Public Interest Research Group Oberlin

One Day Yoga Workshop at Lorain County Community College

A one day beginner to advanced yoga workshop will run Saturday from 9 30 a m to 4 p m at Lorain County Community College. The program covers classical yoga principles and its modern applications plus an in depth lecture on yoga meditation and sharing. Bobbi Thompson and Bob Gill lead the session with Gill planning a nearby retreat center for yoga teachers and students. The $8 fee includes lunch and registration is in the Community Services Office through Friday 4 30 p m and in the evenings through Thursday 9 p m. For more information call Extension 259 at the college.

Lorain County Community College Bobbi Thompson Bob Gill Firelands Bowling Green State University Oberlin College

Fire Chief Longevity Not Transferred to Safety Director

Elyria safety service director Lyle C. Scott who retired as fire chief on January 31, 1976 and now earns pension for 33 years of service cannot transfer fire department longevity benefits to his current post. A Common Pleas ruling by Judge Adrian F. Bedeski states Scott’s 33 years as fire chief do not count toward director longevity.

Elyria Safety Service Lyle C. Scott Fire Department Common Pleas Adrian F. Bedeski Scott

Students earn certificates in New London and Ohio tests

New London High School students earned state or district gold seal certificates in Ohio Tests of Scholastic Achievement this spring, per guidance counselor Eva Papay. Students listed for Bowling Green University District include Bill Ferrell, Bill Murray, Carl Chandler, Laurie O'Dell, and Beth Gilbert with Spanish and biology credits. Laurit O'Dell and Beth Mee earned top state Division III honors in Ohio. In New York, Ann Heidbreder Eastman was elected president of the Women's National Book Association, serving as director of Admissions at Chatham College.

New London New London High School Ohio Eva Papay Bowling Green University Bill Ferrell Bill Murray Carl Chandler Laurie O'Dell Beth Gilbert Otio Laurit O'Dell Beth Mee New York Ann Heidbreder Eastman Women's National Book Association Ms. Eastman Chatham College Pennsylvaia

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