Death notices list Amherst Lorain area residents
Multiple obituaries from Amherst, Oberlin, Lorain and Elyria regions detail deaths including Blanche Spotts of Oberlin and family survivors. Services set at Garland Funeral Home Amherst and Cowling Funeral Home Oberlin with burial at Westwood and Ridge Hill memorial parks. One obituary notes Lt. Col. David L. Davies of Elyria with Vietnam and Mobile Alabama burial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Davies
U.S.A.F
Kelly Afb
San Antonio
Tex
Mr. Davies
Warren
Air Force
Elyria
Ada
Nee Ransom
David L
Baton Rouge
John Davies
L. R. Knight
Charlotte
N.C
Timothy S
Vietnam
Davies
Edgar L. Ransom
Ben V. Myers
Mobile
Ala
Junior Alert Team Collects 600 Food Items
Elyria junior alert group gathered more than 600 food items for welfare recipients during the holidays. Adviser Mrs. Phillip Smith said collections will resume this weekend after a weather pause. Food will be stored for later distribution to needy families. Washington DC.
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Elyria Junior Alert
Phillip Smith
Abbe Road
Elyria Woman Charged After Ford Road Crash
An 18 year old Elyria woman Angeline Petroff sustained minor injuries after losing control on Ford Road. Police charged Miss Petroff with reckless operation after her car left the road and ended in a ditch north of the Ford Road dump.
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Elyria
Ford Road
Angeline Petroff
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Miss Petroff
Death Notice for Jrvere Weest and Family
Obituary notes the passing of Jrvere Weest of SM Foster with survived spouse Viola M lists Gatling Do and Frink E four siblings. Funeral arrangements are at Curtis Funeral Home with services at Brookdale Cemetery guided by Mona, Ww fror on Sept. 7.
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Jrvere Weest
Foster
Dbs
Viola
Curtis Funeral Home
Mona
Odin
Homie Butt
Brookdale Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Frank Woods Sr Wilbur Davis and Family
The families express sincere thanks for comforting sympathy flowers and kindnesses from friends neighbors and relatives during the illness and death of their beloved fathers and husbands Frank Woods Sr Wilbur Davis and Mars Davis Vanessa Crane and Joe Tew.
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Frank Woods
Wilbur Davis
Phinn
Newhbors
Mars Davis Vanesa Crane
Joe Tew
Kent man beaten by three in fair condition
Ernest Lee Naugle, 44, of Kent, entered a rain shelter in Eaton Township on Saturday afternoon. He was attacked by three unidentified hunters near Route 10 and Archer Road, then beaten and left to seek help. He described the assailants to deputies.
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Kent
Eaton Township
Lorain County
Ernest Lee Nanvyle
Summit
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Archer Rd
Naugle
Lorain Forms Development Review Committee for Urban Renewal
The city forms a development review committee for the South Lorain renewal project. Members include City Engineer Leonard Mercer, Service Director Thomas Giasomo, Community Development Director Walter Benedict, and three citizens Paul Delgado, Ed Dinniger, and Eugene Davis. A council member will be named tonight. The panel will advise on land use and proposed developments in the renewal area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Mercer
Thomas Giasomo
Walter Benedict
Paul Delgado
Vine Ave
Ed Dinniger
Michigan Ave
Eugene Davis
Ashland Ave
Benedict
Woodrow Mathna
Tanker of gas derailed near Galion Ohio
A Penn Central train derailed south of Galion injuring no one but prompting evacuations for 300 feet of track and 17 derailed cars. Officials reported no leak from the gas car but said pressure valve manipulation allowed fumes to escape and cleanup would continue into today as crews secure the area.
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Galion, Ohio
UPI
Penn Central Railroad
Here
Columbus
Cleveland
Penn Central
Galion
Records
Lincoln Bar and Grille cited by agents
Sheffield area liquor control agents cited the Lincoln Bar and Grille at 7 East Lincoln Avenue for slow removal of liquor for on piercings drinking. B Gershorf of 180 Lakewood Drive Avon Lake will be arraigned before the liquor commission at a later date.
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Sheffield
Lincoln Bar and Grille
Lincoln Ave
B. Gershorf
Lakewood Dr
Avon Lake
Liquor Commission
Weather Outlook with Clearing Skies and Mild Temperatures
Partial clearing west and south and considerable cloudiness east today. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Clear and cool tonight with lows 25 to 30. Tomorrow, mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the upper 40s to low 50s.
Weather brief for coastal area winds and snow flurries
Southwest winds reach 18 to 25 knots early evening with higher speeds tonight. Mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of snow flurries in the eastern portion. Clearing expected tonight as winds shift and ease.
Freezing Temperatures Spread Across Regions Prompt Warnings
Temperatures plunged below freezing in the South and Midwest with hard freeze warnings from Kentucky to Northern Mississippi. Frost possible in Louisiana Georgia and the Carolinas while Northern Plains saw teens and Texas in the 30s. Florida stayed warm in the 60s as Pacific Coast cools. In California high winds eased aiding brushfire containment. Ken Snelling notes gusts up to 60 mph melting treetops. Light rain hit the Northeast and Northwest turning to snow in the Upper Ohio Valley and Northern Appalachians.
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South
Midwest
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Georgia
Carolinas
Texas
Florida
Pacific Coast
Ken Snelling
Ohio Valley
Appalachian
City hall and prison issues dominate Oberlin council agenda
Oberlin council meets tonight with 19 items including city hall development and Lorain County Jail prisoner care rates. Meetings move to the Community Center at 80 South Main Street. Resident planner Stanley Ornstein presents Oberlin's comprehensive growth plan and related planning assistance continuation through 1971.
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Oberlin
Lorain County
South Main St
City Hall
Stanley Ornstein
Allen Memorial Hospital
North Park St
Time for Renewal conference at Oberlin College
Oberlin hosts a five day conference on educational reform titled A Time for Renewal focusing on redefining liberal arts education. Workshops use simulation games lab strategies psychodrama yoga and body awareness to explore whole person learning and dorm life in education.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Robert W. Fuller
Amherst First Graders Promote School Book Fair
First graders at Powers School dressed as books will promote the annual book fair through Friday as part of National Children's Book Week. Led by Mrs Betty Fine, the pupils will perform a rhyming act and other skits for elementary students. The event runs daily 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Amherst
Powers
Betty Fine
Groups act to halt atom power station near Port Clinton
A coalition named the Coalition for Safe Nuclear Power plans legal action to stop the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station project along Lake Erie. The petition to the Atomic Energy Commission includes the United Auto Workers of Cuyahoga and Medina, Case Western Reserve University projects, Cleveland State University groups, Consumers' League of Ohio, Bowing Green State University, and local conservation leaders. The groups seek to intervene and challenge the plant citing undue risk to public health and safety plus potential radioactive waste concerns amid a $270 million project costs.
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Cleveland
Davis-Besse
Port Clinton
Atomicc Energy Commission
Washington, D.C
United Auto Workers of
Cuyahoga
Medina
Area Council Association
Citizens For Clean Air and Water
Case Western Reserve University
Project Survival
Cleveland State University
Committee To
Consumers’ League of Ohio
Thuy
Lake Erie
Preath
Publc
Letter of thanks to Russ Davies for column coverage
Alice Nicola, chair of St. Jude Parents' Club publicity, thanks Davies for support of a spaghetti dinner. Judy Repic of United Fund of Greater Lorain County also expresses appreciation for coverage and notes fundraising progress and spirits. Davies comments that he did little to edit the stories.
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Davies
St. Jude Parents’ Club
Alice
William
MR. Davies
United Fund
Judy
Judy Repic
United Fund of
Greater Lorain County
Sheffield Center
Lorain
Dear Mack Vugrich thanks Elyria and friends
Mack Vugrich, longtime Tip Top Bread driver of Elyria route for over 20 years, thanks the people of Elyria for their kindness. He mentions local eateries Hazel's Restaurant Gerry's Marzie's Kenny King's and Mom's Open Kitchen and says he misses them after transfer to Parma. He signs as a former servant of Mack.
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Buss
Elyria
Hazel
Gerry
Russ
Mack Vugrich
Clarence Ave
Lakewood
Mack
Parma
Two Elyrians Arrested in Forgery Case Linked to Stolen Titles
Bay Village police and state patrol on Friday arrested David W. Higgins and Kerry Hofmann at 528 Delaware Avenue. Higgins faces possession of stolen property charges, while Hofmann is charged with two counts of forgery. Police believe stolen car titles were involved from the Lorain County office last December. Higgins is jailed on related charges. Hofmann posted bond after arraignment.
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Lorain
Bay Village
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Elyria
Delaware Avenue
David W. Higgins
Kerry Hofmann
Higgins
Miss Hofmann
Rocky
Highway Patrol
Burglar Targeted Two Local Pizza Shops Overnight
Police tied a busy burglar to break ins at Sandy's Drive-in Restaurant and Angie's Pizza near 2233 E 42nd St. early yesterday. Patrolman Leslie George found Sandy's break in at 5:13 and Angie's at 5:57 p.m., noting windows broken and limited items stolen including a $5 framed bill and coinage. The burglar likely fled when he realized George was nearby.
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Lorain
Sandy
E. 42Nd St
Angies Pizza
Leslie George
Angie's
George
Angie’s
Angies
Driver injured as car rear-ends parked vehicle
Elyria police said that at about 5 45 yesterday a southbound car struck a parked unoccupied car on West River Street. Robert Carey 35 of 68 Chestnut Street received treatment at Elyria Memorial Hospital for a right knee injury. Wallace Carey 43 of 131 Parkview Court was the driver and charged with failure to stop in assured clear distance. Mae Young 446 West River Street owned the parked car.
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Elyria
West River Street
Robert Carey
Chestnut St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Carey
Wallace Carey
Parkview Ct
West River St
Mae Young
Basement fire started by Fetter children in Lorain
Fire in the basement of Ronald Fetter’s home at 2219 East 30th Street caused about 2000 in property damage with 200 to contents. Firemen reported the blaze began around 9 am when two Fetter children played with matches. Firemen extinguished the fire in about 30 minutes.
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Lorain
Ronald Fetter
East 30Th St
Fetter
Sai
Burglars Take Tools From Mole Residence Garage
Lorain County deputies report two burglars escaped with tools valued at 60 dollars from the Clayton A Mole residence at 15460 Island Road Columbia Station. Mole found the garage door open after discovering the theft early Saturday morning.
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Clayton A. Mole
Island Road
Columbia Station
Lorain County Sheriff's Deputies
Mole
Two women injured in Elyria two car crash on Poplar Street
A two car collision on Poplar Street Saturday night left Elyria residents Ann Grandstaff 61 and Mary Ann Kovacs 38 injured. Kovacs pulled from St Jude's School driveway at 594 Poplar Street into Grandstaff’s westbound car. Kovacs charged with failure to yield right of way from a private drive. Both women were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released.
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Poplar Street
Elyria
Ann J. Grandstaff
Longfellow Dr
Mary Ann Kovacs
Brandtson Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Kovacs
St. Jude's School
Poplar St
Wellington Police Chief Hospitalized for Surgery
Police Chief Rudy Neumann is confined to Allen Memorial Hospital in Oberlin to undergo abdominal surgery on Wednesday. He expects a ten day hospitalization and subsequent convalescence at home until January 1. Sgt Fred Hughes will supervise the Wellington Police Department during his illness.
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Wellington
Rudy Neumann
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Neumann
Sgt Fred Hughes
Carlisle Grange annual tureen supper and harvest sale
Carlisle Grange 1502 will hold its annual tureen supper tomorrow night at the grange hall. Members should bring table servis and a covered dish for the supper at 6 30 p.m. The sale begins at 1 p.m.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Grange
Grange Hall
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L.G. Beesing
Franklin Ave
Amh
Esing
Ladies Aid Society
Chester
Norman Streicher
James
Phyllis} Darakis
Orville
Las
South Amherst
Nelson Brill
Paul Reynolds
Alfred Kreeger
Kenneth Krumweide
Wakeman
Leonard G. Beesing
Roy L
Garland Funeral Home
Philip Swigart
Brownhelm Cemetery
Vermilion
Samuel Spotts Henry Sutliff
Blanche C. Spotts
Polyclinic Hospital
Helen Brown
Carlyon Rd
East Cleveland
Spotts
Virginia
Rust Methodist Church
Samuel
Robert
Ralph
Brown
Nora Kellogg
Evanston
Jll
Basil Craighead
Cowling Funeral Home
Moses Williams
Charles Mayle
Westwood Cemetery
John J. Zienius
Henry (Heinie) Sutliff
Lora
W. 20Th St
Ravenna
Suttliff
Robinson Dry Cleaning Co
Service Men's Center
Sutliff
Zion Lutheran Church
The
Senior Citizens Club
American Association of Retired Persons
Almanee Beschta
Warren Grant Sutliff
Rocky River
Norman
Margaret) Cornelius
Ernest Minnick
Alliance
Dombrowski
Albert Dundek
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Ninth St
Lithuania
Zienius
Veronica
Funeral
St. Mary Church
John J. Kline
Calvary Cemetery
League of Emergency Radio Teams
Rhodehamel
Sudro-Curtis
Greater Fy Re
Licemed Funenti
Embalens
Marvey C Curtis
Erne W Schentfler
Mary Rer
Rt. 10
Sheriff's Department
South Lorain
Wat
Plains
New York
Maine
Sage
United Press International
San Bernardino
Calif., Brush and Timber
Finney Chapel
Atom
Ey Ta Toledo Educa Co
Cleveland Electric Tene Nating Co
Russ Davies
East River
Elyria Emergency Medical Services
H.D. Greenberg
Optometrist
New Elyria
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