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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1979

Page

9

Long-time LaGrange insurance agent dies

George W. Woodruff 88 of 400 North Center St LaGrange an independent agent for 58 years died at home after a two week illness He also managed Peoples Bank 14 years served as secretary of Farmers Coop and Supply Co a 60 year member of LaGrange Masonic Lodge 399 past Master and 46 year member of Lyndon Chapter Order of the Eastern Star No 361 charter member of LaGrange Lions Club member of LaGrange United Methodist Church and Independent Insurance Agents of Lorain County He was born in Ohio and educated at Oberlin College He previously taught at Pensecola High School and worked as an accountant and title examiner Survived by wife Frances 62 years sons Starr K LaGrange and Robert Hastings N J four grandchildren and a great grand daughter brother Jay B Woodruff Cleveland Friends will gather at Fulton Funeral Home Grafton Wednesday 2 4 and 7 9 p m with Masonic services at 7 p m Services Thursday

George W. Woodruff North Center St LaGrange Woodruff Peoples Bank Farmers Coop and Supply Co LaGrange Masonic Lodge F and Ohio B. Goodrich Lorain County Title Co Frances (Nee Starr Starr K Robert Brunswick Jay B. Woodruff Cleveland Fulton Funeral Home

Obituary notices span multiple Lorain County residents

The page lists numerous death notices and funeral details for residents of Elyria Vermilion LaGrange and nearby areas. Names include Marg Hall Jacob J Wilhelm Roman J Kucharek Lydia Johnson Beatrice and Roman J Kucharek plus Beatrice and Lydia Johnson with surviving relatives and funeral arrangements at local mortuaries and churches. Services, visitation times, and burial locations are noted for each individual.

Retired Oberlin athletic director dies

Dr John Herbert Nichols 8 of Oberlin a retired athletic director of Oberlin College and past president of the Ohio Athletic Conference died Sunday after illness since December He served 40 years on NCAA committees and led in several professional societies He coached officiated and studied at Oberlin Rush Medical College and OSU He helped shape intercollegiate sports and received multiple honors.

John Herbert Nichols Oberlin Oberlin College Ohio Athletic Conference Welcome Nursing Home National Collegiate Athletic Association Ohio Society of Physical Education National Athletic Research Society Society of Directors of Physical Education Dr. Nichols Rush Medical College University of Chicago Amos Alonzo Stagg Chicago University of Illinois University of Michigan Red Grange Ohio State University

Death notices from Elyria area highlight multiple obituaries

Several deaths are reported including Mrs. Lillian O'Neill of Phoenix honored with services at St. Theresa Church. Agnes M. McCarty of Olmsted Falls dies after arriving at Southwest General Hospital. Infant Albert Reed Eglin, and Mrs. Mary M. Curci of Lorain also mourned with services planned. Burial and funeral details follow for each, with survivors listed and venue specifics.

Lillian O'Neill Phoenix Ariz St. Theresa Catholic Church Elyria

Street politics flare on Amherst drive as election nears

In Amherst a street hosts both mayoral candidates and council hopefuls with signs in lawns and neighbors debating development, personal feuds, and turnout. Residents describe politics as lively yet civil, led by DePaola and Reph supporters amid close race expectations.

Amherst Woodhill Dr Anthony DePaola Clint Reph Kay Dickerson DePaola Kathleen M. Litkovitz Chronicle-Telegram Christine McGlinchy Larry Reph Tim Balas

Local Births And Names In Amherst North Ridgeville Lorain

Salary notices list births and new arrivals with parent names and addresses across Amherst North Ridgeville Lorain. Individuals include a daughter to Rodachy and a son to Snodgrass along with several listings for November dates and multiple Lorain area residents.

Joe Rodachy Rustic Hill Lane Amherst Michael Snodgrass Bagley Road North Ridgeville Raymond Dechant Harris Drive Glen McDevitt Melody Lane Grafton Dannie Gannon Hunter Road Spencer Sandor Jeziorski Metcalf Drive Curtis New 26Th St Lorain John Giovannazzo Ninth St Noel Torres Lindenwood Court Bradley Bowers Morgan Ave

Wellington councilman returns after burn recovery

Wellington councilman Fred Alspach returned to his seat Monday night after a June 14 occupational accident. The Lorain Medina Rural Electric Cooperative line man was burned when an electrical transformer exploded, spent 50 days in a burn unit, and has since recuperated at his home. He said it is great to be back.

Wellington Fred Alspach Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc Cleveland Metro General Hospital S.main St

North Ridgeville Teacher Named Area PTA Teacher of the Year

Patti Fifner, a middle school health and physical education teacher in North Ridgeville, was chosen as the area Teacher of the Year by the Ohio PTA from District 7 candidates. She emphasizes student dignity, growth, and personal connection, including handmade Christmas cards for each student. Maximilian Robespierre, the French revolutionary, was guillotined in 1784.

North Ridgeville Patti Fifner Ohio Pta Mrs. Fifner Ing Fifner Farmingham Dr Westlake Maximilian Robespierre

Also Mentioned on This Page

LaGrange Insurance Kaw Abet Aera Charles Tred Kathleen Eee Gowalee Centro Funeral Seni Twesda St. Vincent de Paul Church Buria Calvary Cemetery Wilhelm Jacob J Jake Church ‘St South Amherst_iving Frieda Lter Robert J Kenneth W Norman Rechard Hempel Boone, Ambers LaGrange United Methodist Church David Wilcox River Road Cemetery Roman J. Kucharek Princeton Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Mr. Kucharek General Motors Corp American Legion Post 12 United Polish Club Beatrice Barbara Delgado Karen Hopkins Richard Keiper Helen Rodak Lucien Edward Edmund Laubenthal St. Mary Church St. Mary Cemetery Henry Johnson Lydia Johnson Walleye Ct Mitchell Cieslik Assumption Church Mark L. Buchanan New London St. Josephs Rd Fort Wayne Ind Norwalk Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital Huron County William B. Holman Buchanan Indiana Shirley Buchanan Fort Wayne Tod Morris Buchanan Jeff Tonda) Martz Terri Buchanan Tami Buchanan Hazel Lutkemeier Tiffin Walter Buchanan Sanford Eastman Ponevar John Watts First Baptist Church Grove Street New Lomton George Woodruff Carlos Jiminez Viruet Carlos A. Jiminez-Viruet Lorain Community Hospital Lorain County Admiral King High School Lorain - Cuyahoga U.S. Steel Corp Sacred Heart Chapel Carlos Jr Puerto Rico Melanie New York Delfin Blanca Maldonado Waterbury Funeral Martin van Trieste Brian Thomas Marsha Lynn Thomas Franklin Ave Lakewood Fairview General Hospital Terre Haute Iowa Towa Social Service Department Thomas Drake University St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Bay Village Brian Kristin Lynn Jack Ward Lancaster D. Ward Ft. Lauderdale Fla Juan Sperry Washington, D.C Verlie Ward Jenkins Funeral Chapel, Inc Dover Center Road Arthur K. Lynch Again of America Alumni Association Bowling Green State University Nichols France Camp Penigewassett New Hampshire First Church Oberlin City Club Ohio State Medical Association Catherine Richard Fort Lauderdale First Joseph J. Meeker Hawthorne St Mr. Meeker Sandusky Soldiers and Sailors Home Sandusky Veterans Administration Hospital American Legion Auxiliary Police Sears Roebuck Co The Forty and Eight Michael Jr Curtis-Scheuffler John F. Buza Brookdale Dishates Foundation John D. Cobb John Daniel Cobb Daniel R. Cobb Ballwin St. Louis Children’s Hospital St. Louis Sally Jolie J.R. Patterson Ralph Cobb United Methodist Church Manchester St. John Machester John H. Nichols Patrick O'Neill Harold McCarty Patrick James Rawnsley Phyllis Agnes M. McCarty Fitch Rd Olmsted Falls Southwest General Hospital Berea McCarty J.C. Penney Great Northern Mall Harold J Harold R Butch Mary Lou Coyle William Chambers Funeral Home Rocky River Dr St. Mary of the Falls Holy Cross Cemetery Albert R. Eglin John Cursi Albert Reed Eglin John E. Eglin Conise St Akron Akron City Hospital Summit County Stephen Randy Donnie Walker Charles Treadway Albert Eglin Haymond Buckner West Virginia Mildred Eglin George Porter, Sullivan Parker Funeral Home Mary M. Curci W. 29Th St Lorain St. Joseph's Hospital St. Peter’s Church Clarence H. Foreid Avon Belden Rd Fairview Park Mr. Foreid Ving Clark Air Force Turkey Dale Dianne Jee Sharon Wellingbrother Nicholas Novosel Immaculate Conception Church Memoriam Petes Lovin Dominick Easinn Curtis Scheuffler Greater Ryrie and Vicinity Harvey C Curtis Ernest W. Scheuffler McGlinchy Elyria Memorial Ron West Biggs Road Gary Beury W. 14Th St Gary Kazmierczaak Fairmont St Ason William Ortiz Oberlin Ave Cechia D. Patawaran Neurology Oberon Ave TR Ephon Lorain Wlybua Alspach N. Ridgeville PTA Maximilain Dennis Kempf, D.D.S S. Logan ST
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