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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1979

Page

6

Wellington Woman Mrs Fonda C Pugh Dies at 62

Mrs Fonda C Pugh 62 of 638 North Main Wellington died this morning at Allen Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in Kenmore she lived in Wellington 26 years and was a member of First United Methodist Church and Debra Circle. Survived by husband Harry 44 years sons Jim and Dean Elyria Phillip Chillicothe mother Edith Yoder Oberlin sister Ardis Pinkley Elyria brother Gaylord Yoder Ashland sister Lavonne Miller. Friends at Cowling Truman Wellington Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm. Services Monday 1 pm at the funeral home Rev Ronald Bryant officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery Memorials to First United Methodist Church Wellington.

Fonda C Pugh North Main St Wellington Allen Memorial Hospital Pugh Kenmore Ohio First United Methodist Church of Debra Harry Jim Dean Elyria Phillip Chillicothe Edith Yoder Harlan Buster) Parsons Collins Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Amber Parsons Church of Christ Plymouth Labor’s International Lorain Frances Felton Faye) Galyean Gaylord Mich Gilbert Noah Justice Church of Christ In Collins Cemetery

Death Notices for Stephen J Veninchak and Mrs Walker

Obituaries note Stephen J Veninchak 61 of Lorain survived by wife Ceca and son James with services at JR Davin Funeral Home and St Stanislaus Church. A second notice lists Mrs Paulhe Walker 71 of LaGrange survived by husband Ralph and multiple children with services at Fulton Funeral Home and LaGrange Cemetery.

In Memoriam and Obituary Notes From Vermilion Area

In Memoriam memory of Tracy Anne and related lines express a memorial tribute as multiple names and notes appear for deceased Donald E. Eddy 43 of Vermilion and Harlan Parsons 59 of Collins with funeral details at Fisher Funeral Home Vermilion. Other notices list Kenneth L. Wolf 55 of Berlin Township with service details and burial in Oakwood Cemetery Cuyahoga Falls with Hinman Funeral Home handling local arrangements.

Donald E. Eddy Mornington Rd Vermilion Cleveland Clinic Fisher Funeral Home of

John A Wolak dies at 36 after heart attack in Cleveland

John A. Wolak 36 of 1044 West 20th Street Lorain died Thursday while attending a meeting in Cleveland from a heart attack. He was an electrical engineer on the Cleveland Hermetic Barn in Swickley Pa a St Marys High School Lorain CC and Ohio State graduate. Surviving are his children Michael and Stephen Lisa Christine Sarah and Jennifer at home his father John W Wolak of Lorain and a brother Bernard of Richfield. Funeral at Walter A Funeral Home Lorain Saturday 7 to 9 pm and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Services at 9:30 am in the funeral home and 10 am in St Mary Church officiated by Rev John J Kline. Burial Calvary Cemetery.

Kenneth L. Wolf Smokey Rd Berlin Township Erie County Pacific Inter Mountain Express Co Richfield Teamsters Akron France Mr. Wolf Sandusky VFW Eagles Lodge Huron Marilyn Bruce Akron Barbara Weatherspoon Toledo David Masters Medina Mary Wolf Stouffville Ontario Lester Radolph Ohio Eugene Cuyahoga Falls Delbert Boise Idaho Kathleen Baker Lina Dighton Clifford Front St Oakwood Cemetery Hinman Funeral Home John A. Wolak West 20Th St Lorain Cleveland Swickley St. Mary’s High School Lorain County Community College Ohio State University Wolak St. Mary Church Michael Stephen Lisa Christine Sarah Jennifer John W. Wolak Bernard Walter A Funeral John J. Kline Calvary Cemetery

Hamilton Recreation Center opens in Elyria

Elyria Parks and Recreation holds a grand opening for its second recreation center in the former Hamilton Elementary School at 1215 Middle Ave. Director Charles Hoagland says the center offers activities similar to the Prospect Street center with a $1 monthly lease from the Elyria Board of Education. Open from 9:30 am weekdays and 8:30 am Saturdays, it will host fitness, volleyball, crafts, basketball, and other classes with free admission November 10 to 16 and graded fees thereafter.

Elyria Parks and Recreation Department Hamilton Recreation Center Hamilton Middle Ave Prospect Street Charles Hoagland Parks Department Elyria Board of Education Hoagland Lisa Huffman Parks’ Department Paul Stewart Parks and Recreation Board School Board

Man subdues after trash can flight at Elyria Memorial

A male patient in his mid-30s at Elyria Memorial Hospital went berserk at about 8 am and threw a refuse can from a ninth floor window. Hospital staff and police subdued him. he suffered minor hand lacerations. Glass hit sidewalk and cars on East River Street. no others injured. CT photo by Gene Krebs.

Elyria Memorial Hospital Robert Oleson East River Street Gene Krebs

Amherst library levy may have passed after error

Lorain County officials say a 0.55 mill library levy in Amherst may have passed by 35 votes rather than failing by 47 due to a miscount. Original tally showed 2,558 against and 2,511 for, but 82 no votes were added to third ward totals, shifting unofficial totals to 2,511 for and 2,476 against.

Amherst Lorain Joan Leyshon Board of Elections

Lorain obituaries and Amherst levy unclear totals

Katharine M Danicki 91 of Lorain died after a long illness at St Joseph Hospital. Kristy Jo Mitchell infant daughter of Pamela Mitchell was stillborn at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Survivors include grandparents and great grandparents. Services and burials were held at local funeral homes. Leyshon notes final levy totals only confirmed for Amherst City. other districts pending. Ann Radcliff says library workers feel in limbo awaiting levy result, hopeful it passes to expand collections.

Katharine M. Danicki Lorain St. Joseph Hospital John R. Devin Kristy Jo Mitchell Pamela Mitchell Elyria Memorial Hospital Kenneth Mitchell George Heilman Elyria Brookdale Harold Dicken Leyshon Amherst City Amherst Ann Radcliff

Lorain County professor pleads innocent in rape case

Lorain County Community College instructor Adrian Bohdam Karmazyn 44 pleaded innocent to rape charges after a preliminary hearing. The alleged victim, a 39 year old Parma woman, said she was attacked in Karmazyns Lorain apartment after dinner invite. His case was sent to the grand jury following the hearing. He posted 500 cash and 4500 personal bond.

Lorain Lorain County Parma Adrian Bohdam Karmazyn Erie Ave Karmazyn

Mich Center reports 62 percent top of class freshmen

The University of Michigan says that nearly 62 percent of all entering freshmen in 1978 had graduated within the top 10 percent of their high school classes.

University of Michigan

One-Car Crash Triggers Power Outage in Avon Lake

An unidentified number of homes on Electric Boulevard and Curtis Drive lost power after a car struck a utility pole at the intersection. Driver Michael Souris, 18, of 163 Belmar Boulevard, was not injured but faces charges of reckless operation failure to control and misconduct at the scene. He will appear in Avon Lake Municipal Court on November 20.

Avon Lake Electric Boulevard Curtis Drive Michael Souris Belmar Blvd

Keys Take Office January 7 After January 6 Start

Elyria mayor elect Michael B. Keys will assume office January 7 after a misprint stating January 6. The city charter dictates the term begins on the first Monday in January following the election year. Former Mayor Maragerite E. Bowman will leave office at midnight January 6.

Elyria Maragerite E. Bowman Michael B. Keys

Elyria Veterans Day Ceremony Set For 11 11 Time

Elyria Veterans Day ceremony in Ely Park honors Armistice Day and Veterans Day on Sunday with participation from American Legion Posts 12 and 347 AmVets Post 32 Disabled American Veterans Walter J Elekota Post and YVFW Post 1079 and auxiliaries. John Dierna a senior at Elyria Catholic High School will be main speaker. The firing squad taps and music by VFW Patriots band are planned.

Ely Park Elyria American Legion AmVets Walter J. Elekota YVFW American Gold Star Mothers Daughters of American Revolution U.S. Air Force Mothers Auxiliary John Dierna Elyria Catholic High School VFW Post 1079 VFW Patriots

Former Elyrians bodies recovered from plane wreck

The badly decomposed bodies of former Elyrians Mr and Mrs R H Williamson were recovered from their downed Cessna 210 in a North Carolina forest after a July 8 crash. The couple, 59 and 58 respectively, were en route from Clearwater to Elyria with a planned stop in Sylva. The aircraft struck a tree on impact, clocks stopped at 11 a.m., and authorities confirmed instantaneous deaths. Memorial services were held July 25 in Clearwater Beach.

Elyrians R.H. Williamson North Carolina Bob Scott Macon County Chronicle- Telegram Williamson Elyria Coca Cola Bottling Co Akron Clearwater Fla Lorain County Douglas Sylva Highlands Scott Williamsons

Merthe Co. owes 135000 after court ruling

Common Pleas Judge Paul J Mikus awarded 135000 against C H Merthe Co at 425 Broad 5 St on a Lorain County Savings and Trust Co. promissory note. Issued Sept 17 1979 the note ran 31 days with 12 percent interest rising to 19 percent if delinquent. Signature: Orlin C Heller president and wife Jean.

Common Pleas Paul J. Mikus Thureday C.H. Merthe Co Broad Lorain County Savings and Trust Co Orlin C. Heller Jean

Kidney Foundation chapter shuts down in Lorain County

The Lorain County chapter of the Kidney Foundation of Ohio disbanded due to lack of funds and volunteers. Only 10 of a 30 member board served at closure. about 30 people received aid. Remaining funds and programs were turned over to the Kidney Foundation in Cleveland Heights. Call 1 371 8330 for help.

Lorain County The Kidney Foundation of Ohio Elyria Memorial Hospital Howard Parron Parron Parton Kidney Foundation Lee Rd Cleveland Heights Ernest F. Loesel Foundation

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry Pugh Ronald Bryant Greenwood Cemetery First United Methodist Church Veninchak Stephen J Ceca James Memoriam Tracy Anne Ives Dave Ano Harlan Parsons Jack Demps Ang Funeral Rome, Inc Servina Grechter Berio and Vicinity Ueemed Furreret Harvey C. Curtis Breest Schnaffler Lal Amherst Library Katharine Danicki Kristy J. Mitchell LCCC Keys Elyria Public Schools Carl Remensky C-T Federal Aviation Administration National Transportation Safety Board Clearwater Beach Merthe’s Dennis Kempf, D.D.S S. Logan ST Windsor School Windsor Dr Elyria North Abbe Stefford Drive Statferd Windsoe Drive
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