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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1969
Page
10
Multiple deaths in the Elyria area including Katherine L Shepherd 84 of 949 Grafton Rd died in Avon Oaks Nursing Home after illness. Surviving sons and daughters named with grandchildren and siblings. Services at St Mary Church with burial at St Mary Cemetery. Also listed are obituaries for Lela M Blair 76 Julia O Connell, Clayton C Hess and John Macaulay with funeral details and family survivors.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Cecile Furry 84 of Norwalk after months of illness with services at Kubach Smith Funeral Home and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Ruth A Johnson 59 of Oberlin died after a nursing career, with services at Cowling Funeral Home and burial in Camden Cemetery, memorials to Allen Memorial Hospital Building Fund. Edwin A Krugman 71 longtime Elyria area resident died after a short illness, with funeral arrangements at Russell D Fulton Funeral Home in Grafton, burial in Penfield Cemetery.
Mrs. Claude Douglas 79, formerly of Toledo, died in Elyria, survived by husband Claude. Former registrar at Oberlin School of Commerce and Toledo Business College, buried in Union Cemetery after services in Elyria. funeral arrangements by Schwartz Spence Boyer. Herman Gienke 66, Medina County Home resident, died at Willow Woods Nursing Home, Valley City area, survived by three brothers and a sister, burial at Myrtle Hill Cemetery after services at Bauer Funeral Home.
Pro and antiwar actions unfold in Washington with Veterans Day events at Arlington Cemetery and a 36 hour March Against Death from Arlington to the Capitol. A mass rally near the Washington Monument closes the week with figures like Burger, Mahalia Jackson, and Rodolfo Hernandez linked to the program.
A series of birth notices records new arrivals: a daughter to Mr Gearg at 231 Avenue A. a son to Mr and Mrs James WALCZAK at 82 Lake. a daughter to Mr and Mrs James BONTON at 1713 West River Street. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Carl REASER at 172 Nottingham Drive. a son to Mr and Mrs Robert HAEHN at 145 Illinois Court. and a person named Harold COE at 424 Lodi Street.
The family expresses sincere thanks for floral offerings and sympathy after the death of their son and brother Set Fochard M Logan. Special thanks are extended to VFW of Wellington Father Robert Logan and Famis, and to friends, neighbors, and relatives.
A boy born to Mr Geoffrey Grob and Mrs Elyna on Cleveland Street is announced in Amherst. The family lists 1134 Lancet Drive as the address for the newborn.
Mrs H L Benson age 65 of 1525 Root Rd Lorain died today at 3 25 am in St Joseph Hospital Lorain after a two month illness. She was born in Adrian Pa and had lived in Lorain 20 years. She was a member of St Anthony Church and the Marian Guild. Surviving are her husband Harry L Benson three daughters two of Lorain and one in Youngstown five grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home Lorain to conduct services with a parish rosary tonight at 730 pm and funeral tomorrow at 9 am at the funeral home and 930 am at St Anthony Church Lorain with burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
Lorain County deputies will question two boys aged 10 and 12 in connection with breaking 11 windows at Clearview High School yesterday afternoon. The youths were implicated by a 12 year old who was caught at the school by the janitor Earl Monre.
Russ Davies reports on Elyria area politics with former athletes Felix Klimezak and Jim Anton taking ward seats on Elyria City Council. Bernie Lysaght and Charles Stuart win at large posts in North Ridgeville. Tom Ball recalls polling routine with Keeth and Kitty the cat.
Clyde Lantz, 16, of 1494 North Ridge Rd in Amherst, was reported in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital after a motorcycle crash Saturday night. He was a passenger on a cycle driven by James Whitt, 17, of 5563 Lynn Dr. Amherst. Whitt said a car slowed to turn left, the bike sped down, and the cycle slid, throwing both riders. Whitt was charged with failure to contribute.
Ronald F. Cameron of 318 Erieview Blvd Sheffield Lake files in Lorain County Common Pleas against Agnes M. Horn of Westlake for 78174 damages from an automobile collision on Walker Road near Lear Road on Sept 17.
Reverend Dean Terry R. Williams of Trinity Cathedral Cleveland will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 06 p m at the YMCA. He will discuss An American Abroad Looks at Amer with notes from his time as former rector of the American Church of Geneva in Switzerland.
Coho ranging 2 to 5 pounds were caught in the Huron River with larger fish reported near the river mouth in Lake Erie. About 10 000 fingerlings released last spring at Milan may account for the catches, while officials note river and pier limits and typical seasonal movements of the sport fish.
Ralph Mullins, 21, of Norwalk RD 3, was discharged from Fisher-Titus Hospital after a Saturday morning collision as his car driven by Roby Mullins, 18, struck a Norfolk and Western train at Half Way Road crossing. Both were treated. Roby released.
Five new lawyers admitted to practice were introduced at the Lorain County Bar Association meeting in the courthouse. Neal Hubbard Kenneth Rothgery Timothy Smith Dennis Mackin Robert Piazza were present. Piazza is in military service. Atty Worth Fauver led the introductions.
A cocker spaniel named Sandy in Hermanus South Africa has unearthed 700 lost golf balls over two years. Owner C A Amott gives the balls to young golfers, turning a stray find into aid for local players.
Dr. Vesto Melvin Slipher, 93, who oversaw a search contributing to Pluto’s discovery, died Saturday in Flagstaff. He helped determine Pluto’s rotation and mapped night sky radiations and interstellar material. Burial in Citizens Cemetery. survivors include son David Clark Stipher and daughter Marcia Nicholson.
Lorain officials consider action against a circulating underground newspaper in area high schools. The Lorain County Free issues contain obscenities and instructions for arrests. It lists subscription addresses and features contributors linked to campus protests and Chicago unrest.
A one car crash in South Amherst early yesterday sent two youths to Amherst Hospital. Driver William L. Woodby, 17, of B Bar-B Trailer Court, Amherst, was in good condition with a left arm injury. Chad Milam, 16, of Middle Ridge Road, South Amherst, had wrist and knee cuts and chest and abdominal bruises. The car, a total loss, struck a Penn Central bridge abutment on Milan Avenue around 2 40 A M according to police.
Garbage haulers vote to return to work after a wildcat walkout by 1,000 city employees in Columbus. Talks with Mayor Sensenbrenner focus on pay and contract issues, including dismissal demands and compensation for 2½ hours docked in October. Some workers continue picketing and garbage piles up in several city areas.
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