Infant Sara Shiltz dies at six days old in Amherst
Six day old Sara Louise Shiltz daughter of Mr and Mrs Jeffery Shiltz of Amherst died Monday at Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital Cleveland. Born Oct 26 at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin she is survived by sister Rachel and grandparents Richard Shiltz and Mr and Mrs Harry Kirkpatrick Jr all of Amherst. Graveside services are set for Wednesday 11 a.m. at Ridge Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Lorain, with Rev Gary C Genzen officiating. Hempel Funeral Home Amherst in charge of arrangements.
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Sara Louise Shiltz
Jeffery Shiltz
Amherst
Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
Cleveland
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Rachel
Richard Shiltz
Harry Kirkpatrick Jr
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Lorain
Gary C. Genzen
Zion Lutheran Church
Hempel Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Park
North Olmsted
Dicken
Elyria
Elsie Bertha Rodefer
Toledo
Good Samaritan
Avon
Toledo Board of Education
Toledo Gospel Tabernacle
Christian Missionary Alliance
Roger
Thelea) Lachmiller
Fort Myers
Fla
Paul
Audrey) Sheets
Alma Kirkpatrick
Newell
Ansberg-West
Keth School
Zelma Fitzpatrick
Steambarge
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Curtis- Scheuffler
Brookdale
Alva W. Taylor
John Taggart
Lorain Community Hospital
Mr. Taggart
Glasgow
Scotland
Ridge Tool
Taggart
First United Methodist Church
Eva
Gene R
Vermilion
John W
Alvin E
Jeanette) Alten
Wakeman
William M
Fontana
Calif
Alan
Worthington
Hessie M. Thomas
Martin J
Helen) Logan
Herman E
Dorothy) Moore
Marietta
Norman
Margaret) Barnes
Bradington
Walter A. Frey
Richard D. Haney
Delaware Avenue United Methodist Church
Testing sought for suspect in Frisby case
Lorain County prosecutor seeks psychological testing to decide if 15 year old Melissa Frisby should stand trial as an adult for the murder of her stepfather Paul Austin. Judge Webber will weigh the results to determine juvenile rehabilitation or transfer. arraignment set for Friday.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Tom Janas
Melissa Frisby
Henry T. Webber
Miss Frisby
Common Pleas Court
Jonas
Webber
Paul Austin
Greyhound drivers push for settlement ahead of strike deadline
In Scottsdale, union president says he would be thrilled by a two day grace period for a contract settlement before the Wednesday strike deadline. The walkout was delayed 48 hours as a courtesy to travelers while Greyhound says it would keep running if a strike occurs. The union cites wage cuts of 20 to 25 percent for 12,700 members. Greyhound says drivers earn up to 30 percent more than rivals, and higher benefits for office workers.
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Scottsdale
Ariz
Greyhound Lines
Greyhound
Elyria
Harry Rosenblum
Amalgamated Council of Greyhound
Rosenblum
Greyhound Corp
Woman to become Amherst police captain
Amherst to promote Lt Barbara Cowger to captain making her one of the state’s few fully commissioned women captains. Mayor DePaola will swear her in within 30 days after the Civil Service test results. Cowger began as patrol officer in 1976, rose to sergeant in 1979, lieutenant in 1981, and has led captain duties since July after Capt Ed Kobal’s death.
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Amherst
Amherst Police Department
Safety Service
Harry Chambers
Chambers
Barbara Cowger
Civil Service Commisssion
Barb
Anthony DePaola
Cowger
Ed Kobal
Lorain Boy Burned In Apartment Fire
A 2% year old Lorain boy, Kevin Cruz, is listed in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital with second degree burns on his left arm and leg after starting a broom on fire in his mother's kitchen. He threw the burning broom onto a couch in the living room of a four unit building. Edwin Gutierrez and Shirley Kilkenny were treated for smoke inhalation. Contents damage estimated at $3,000.
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Lorain
St Joseph Hospital
Kevin Cruz
N. Central Ave
Edwin Gutierrez
Shirley Kilkenny
Suspicious blaze damages garage in Elyria
Police report a large two car wooden garage at 336 12th St residence of Larry Mercure burned just before 8 pm damaging the building four thousand five hundred dollars, contents one thousand dollars and a telephone pole two thousand six hundred. A separate fire later at Betterway Schoolhouse 611 Middle Ave involved a burning cross.
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Elyria
12Th St
Larry Mercure
Betterway
Middle Ave
Audubon Speaker Dave Kelch Set for Lorain Park Center
The Audubon Society invites residents to hear Dave Kelch of LaGrange speak on Lake Erie and the Ohio Sea Grant program. Kelch is a Sea Grant extension service agent. The tonight meeting starts at 7 30 at the visitors center in Lorain County Metropolitan Park District on Diagonal Road.
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Black River Audubon Society
Dave Kelch
LaGrange
Lake Erie
Kelch
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District
Diagonal Road
Culmer jury to be seated in Oberlin student murder trial
In Lorain County Ohio jury selection continued for the aggravated murder case of Sean Culmer a former Oberlin College student. Prosecutors expect a full panel by day end as 65 jurors were summoned and a 12 member jury with 4 alternates will hear the trial. Culmer 20 of Smyrna Georgia pleads not guilty by reason of insanity and faces life in prison. He remains in St Joseph Hospital psychiatric ward on bond.
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Elyria
Oberlin College
Sean Culmer
Robert Nagy
Culmer
Grace Austin
Smyrna
James Willis
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Centel Unveils Repair Plan for Customer Owned Phones
Centel states repair program in Lorain for customers who own their phones. A flat 50 cent monthly fee per phone applies plus a $15 initial charge if not signed up by December 31. Repairs include at home service for $15 and drop-off at designated centers through Center Pick-a-Phone network. Milton J. Tomasek, Centel Lorain manager, notes convenience and cost structure.
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Lorain
BYOS Night at Spencer Legion Post 608
Spencer American Legion Post 608 and its auxiliary unit host a BYOS work night at 7 pm Wednesday at the Post home. Members bring their own cleaning supplies for the annual fall cleaning session.
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Spencer
Spencer American Legion Post 608
Police and Fire Log Highlights For Elyria Dates Oct 25 28
A sequence of calls and incidents in Elyria and nearby areas from Oct 25 to Oct 28 includes stove fires at 218 Sumner Street, overdoses at 150 David Drive, grand thefts and break ins at Sears Service Center and multiple residences, arrests including Ann L Ashley and Albert N Santish, burglaries at Sacred Heart Church and Rosewood Apartments, and a bomb threat at Elyria Catholic High School. Additional reports include vandalism, thefts from autos, and a grease fire with several aggravated burglaries and disorderly conduct incidents across Elyria and neighboring towns.
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Sears Service Center
Griswold Rd
Ann L Ashley
East
Albert N Santish
Cedar Rd
Pepper Pike
Lake Ave
Pratt Blvd
Sacred Heart Church
Irondale
James F Ryan
Bruce A Brown
Birch St
Ladi
Parsons Road
Grafton
Eileen Ro Yulfo
Bockmore
Grafton Rd
Elyria
Cascade Street
Clark St
Colonial Oaks Park
Elyria Catholic High School
W River
Highees
Sidway Mall
Rev Monday given 16 to 50 years for drug documents
Claude Monday 31 of Warren was convicted by a Common Pleas Court jury on six counts of illegal processing of drug documents and sentenced to 16 to 50 years in the Columbus Correctional facility. He referred to himself as Rev Monday at Doctors Clinic in Eaton Township where inner city ministers helped distribute drugs. Faymore, who ran the clinic and was convicted last year, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison.
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Leonard Faymore
Doctors Clinic
Eaton Township
Warren
Claude Monday
Common Pleas
Columbus Correctional Medical and Reception Center
Monday
Rev. Monday
Chronicle-Telegram
Faymore
Rev
Herbert Tucker
Toledo
Canterberry Village condo plans fall short on size
Sheffield officials review new Canterberry Village condo plans by Elyria developer Bill Galik and partners for 11 acres off Parkhurst Drive. Plans propose 1200 square feet per dwelling, short of the village 1600 square foot requirement. planning commission did not act, next meeting set for Nov 17.
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Sheffield Village
Canterberry Village
Village Planning Commission
Elyria
Bill Galik
Michael Zunich
James Foor
Parkhurst Drive
Galik
Dan Wightman
Ralph Padgett
Wightman
Commission
Record Purged in 1980 Lorain Housing Scandal
Theodore Ristas, former vice president of residential sales for Michael F. Koury in Lorain, had his conviction records sealed after pleading no contest to two counts of aiding and abetting a public official in dereliction of duty. The judge cited rehabilitation and more than a year since conviction. Ristas was fined $500 in a case tied to misuse of federal housing rehabilitation funds.
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Elyria
Lorain
Common Pleas
Joseph E. Cirigliane
Theodore Ristas
Ristas
Cirgliano
Michael F. Koury
Cirigliano
Leo Svete
Royal Family Adopts Windsor Name in World War I
In 1917 England's Royal Family adopted the name Windsor to replace German titles tied to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. King George V declared the family would be known as the House and Family of Windsor.
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England
Windsor
Queen Victoria
Prince Albert
George V
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Dicken Funeral Home
Brookdale Cemetery
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Magyar
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Lewis
Charmaite
Lewis Ili
Curtis-Scheuffler
Magyar United Church of Christ
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Kaiser Services
George M. Kaiser
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Arthur Egan
Burmeister County Line Funeral Home
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American Cancer Society
Esther F. Gilmore
St. John Lutheran Church
American Legion Post
Rex Schindler
U.S
Beirut
Curtis Schentfier
C-T
Greyhound Settlement
Civil Service Commission
Gerry Moore
Lorain Boy
Audubon Society
Centel States Repair Program
Spencer Legion
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Lorain County Bank
Midway
Pasadena Ave
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Broad St Elyria
Georgetown
Howe St
Rosewood Apts
Krogers
Broad St
Dennis L Daggett
Logan St. Elyria
Why Not
Broad Street
Bradford
Trumbull
Sheffield
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Oberlin Clinic, Inc
W. Lorain St
Wellington
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