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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1977

Page

8

Avon area deaths and funeral notices in Lorain County

Obituary notices list Clifford J Heinebrodt 82 of Avon who died after a six month illness, survived by wife Oliva and two children, with services in St Mary Church Avon. Also reported are Robert Myers 97 shot in Huntington Beach, Sophie Pozega 73 of Lorain with ties to St Stanislaus Church, Milton Althoff 88 Avon Lake death, Margaret Gruse 79 Elyria nurse and Eastern Stars member, and Ene Bogner related services, with funeral details and callers noted.

Clifford J Heinebrodt Avon Lorain Community Hospital St Bernard Ohio Heinebrodt Avon Leasing Co St Mary Church Holy Name Society France Italy American Legion Oliva Conrad Willam Peter Marie) Rak Elsa Heine Helen Anderson Detroit Midh Burmeister County Line Detroit Rd St Mary Cemetery Robert Myers Huntington Beach Calif Myers Grafton California Rita Rothgery Grafton Area Sher: Blanco David Anaheimn Cai Pearl Mohler Devona Grundy North Sophie B Pozega Caroline Ave Lorain St Joseph Hospital Union of Poles McKeesport Pozega St Stanislaus Church The Rosary Society St Anne Lodge Knights of St John Auxiliary Polish American Citizens Club Auxiliary Michael Gene Thomas Edward Mary Ann Hixson Tenn Stanley Dlugosz Lo- Taln Chris Caroline) Thome Vermilion Robert John R Devin Frank Kucia Calvary Cemetery Milton . Althoff Norman Ave Avon Lake Avon Oaks Bogner North Ridgeville Margaret W Gruse Good Samaritan Elyria Memorial Hospital Gruse Elyria Order OF Eastern Stars First United Methodist Church Fitch Clothing Ene Arnold Marion) Kent Elyria Douglas Dorothy) Schnarr Park Forest South Arthur H Waters Harold Dicken G Mae Booth Brookdale Cemetery Comerford Witam Center Mildred Charemaine Suzette Wistleuons Burmeister American Legion Post 211 Bunalin Resthaven Memory Gardens

Lorain man dragged under car in Beavercrest incident

A 46-year-old Lorain resident, David Cureton of 3800 Beavercrest Dr, is listed in serious condition at Lorain Community Hospital after being dragged about 150 feet when his stalled car was struck near Beavercrest Drive and West Erie Avenue. Police and fire rescue reports note possible fractures and multiple lacerations. Five squad members said four motorists helped lift the car to free the victim.

Lorain David Cureton Beavercrest Dr Lorain Community Hospital Beavercrest Drive West Erie Avenue Cureton

Missing $1,200 wedding rings from McCarthy home

Mrs Carol McCarthy reported two wedding rings valued at $1,200 missing from 213 Schiller Ave Perkins Township near Sandusky. She left the rings under a lamp while at karate classes and later found them gone with no signs of forced entry, according to Ene County Sheriff's deputies.

Ex Austrian chancellor dies near Innsbruck at 79

Former Austrian chancellor Kurt Von Schuschnigg, who resigned in 1938 leading to Austria's annexation by Nazi Germany, died yesterday near Innsbruck at age 79. His resignation stands as a pivotal moment in Austria's history.

Vienna Austria Kurt von Schuschnigg Hitler Germany Innsbruck

Police and Fire Log Summary for Burglary and Accidents

Reported burglaries at Harms Auto Body 864 Infirmary Road and a residence on Barbara Street include thefts of a portable television camera per coins and papers. Vehicle incidents: two-car crashes on Foster Avenue and Lake and West avenues with no injuries, a minor burn incident at Rochelle Wisniewski’s unit, and a one vehicle twin wear incident on Baldwin Avenue and Rt 57 Gulf Road.

Adeo Burglay Harms Auto Body Infirmary Road Foster Avenue Mike Siska Rochelle Wisniewski Abbe Lake and West Avenues Keith A Kunda Tus Doris Willams Abbe Rd Barbara Baldwin Avenue

Adults map Rockwall growth with 1200 color blocks

Twenty two adults in Rockwall Texas used large city maps to place about 1200 color coded blocks representing industries parks public buildings offices and residences. Khan Husain director of UT planning center summarized that residents engaged in a hands on process to create a composite master plan as a remedy to professional plans that often sit unused in city halls.

Rockwall Tex Khan Husain University of Texas Husain

250 More Lose Jobs in Youngstown Campbell Works

AP reports 25 workers were laid off at Youngstown Sheet & Tubes Campbell works as the bar mill closed yesterday. Total losses reach 4,000 since September with 1,000 more expected before year end.

Youngstown Youngstown Sheet & Tube Campbell Works Sheet & Tube Campbell

Birthday elephant home delivery shocks Chicago crowd

In Chicago a 39-year-old named John received a 1000 pound elephant named Cathy as a birthday gift. Cathy sat on Johns front steps as neighbors watched while John rode the elephant for 45 seconds before Cathy and her owners from Peru Indiana led her back to the truck.

Chicago Sam Matar John Cathy Paul and Dorothy Kelly Peru Ind Kellys

Widow sues B F Goodrich in Ohio over vinyl chloride cancer

A widow sues B F Goodrich in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court naming several John Doe defendants. The Avon Lake plant, one of five BF Goodrich sites, produced vinyl chloride used to make PVC. Between 1968 and early 1975 four workers at the Louisville Kentucky plant died of liver cancer and eight others contracted the disease, with Fortune noting 16 vinyl chloride related liver cancer cases nationwide in October 1974.

Sindell Sam Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Lorain County Avon Lake Goodrich Goodrich Chemical Louisville Fortune Magazine

Slaying Ties Seen Between Westlake Man and Greene Group

Cleveland police continue to seek leads in the murder of Elmer Brittain 43 of Westlake found shot in his Lorain Avenue apartment. Brittain was linked to gambling rings tied to Danny J Greene and had organized high stake poker games. Investigators say Brittain feared retaliation after a Lakewood shooting. Greene died in a car bomb blast as he entered a Lyndhurst parking lot.

Cleveland Westlake Danny J. Greene Elmer B Brittain Lorna Lorain Ave Brittain Greene Lakewood Brittan Lyndhurst

Births Allen Memorial November list of newborns

Birth notices from Allen Memorial and area addresses list newborns with parents names and birth dates including Ason and Adaughter entries. Names include PRIELAS GESSLER MASON DOOLEY OWEN BARTH DETAMORE GAINES OLINER FULTZ SMITH ESPITIA STRADER GARCIA Jr with locations in Sheffield Lake Amherst Elyria Wellington and Homerville.

Ason Charles Gessler Amherst Cyrus Mason Elyria John Dooley

Sound of Music shines in Norwalk with Towne and Country Players

Betty Hinman reports opening night of The Sound of Music, a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical staged by Towne and Country Players of Norwalk. The house was packed, the applause lengthy, and the cast delivered beauty, comedy, romance, humor, and suspense in a lively, inspiring performance.

Towne and Country Players Norwalk Maria Ramer Captain von Trapp

Sound of Music shines with spirited cast and lavish sets

Towne & Country Players stage The Sound of Music with Julie Dittman as Maria and Tom Phillips as Captain von Trapp. The vibrant children Liesl Friedrich Kurt Marta Gretl captivate, while Bar Braun Bentz Elsa Schrader and Max Detweiler add depth. Sets by Ronn Koerper dazzle as nine scene changes unfold with precise timing through four performances beginning tonight.

Julie Dittman Maria Tom Phillips Georg von Trapp Marcia Albright Liesl Kevin Doyle Jr Friedrich Cole Hanley Kurt Megen Mounts Marta Laurel Brown Gret Tom Philips Barb Bentz Elsa Schrader Maria Greg White Max Detweiler Tom Watt Catherine Hines Phyllis Haynes Lana Huff Berthe Margaret Maike Margaretta Carol Albright Sophia Abbey Towne & Country Players Ronn Koerper Jann Glann Maria von Trapp

Ridgeville Man Charged After DUI Crash

A North Ridgeville man, Richard Murphy, 21, was charged with driving while intoxicated after his car collided with another at East Bridge and East River streets. He also faces charges of failure to stop within an assured clear distance disobeying a stop sign and leaving the scene. No injuries were reported.

North Ridgeville East Bridge East River Streets Elyma Richard Murphy Center Ridge Rd

Hand surgery patient released after unsuccessful operation

Charles Gibson Jr., 19, of Sandusky, was released from St Joseph Hospital after surgeons performed nearly three hours of surgery to reattach his severed left hand from an industrial accident at American Crayon Co. The effort failed and the hand was amputated on November 7.

Charles Gibson Jr Sandusky St Joseph Hospital American Crayon Co

Landlord seeks peace as Hurstville town sale planned

Laurel Summers, longtime mayor and sole landlord of Hurstville Iowa, announces the sale of the entire town including 23 houses, a tavern, store, warehouse and City Hall. Sealed bids open Tuesday. Summers, 70, cites fatigue and desire for quiet, noting the town’s simple housing, lack of modern amenities, past police turnover, and his 651 acre farm.

Hurstville Iowa UPL Laurel Summers Summers Summer Main Street Ann Alfred Hurst

Nationwide Greyhound strike authorized by transit workers

Phoenix UPI reports bus drivers mechanics and clerks have authorized a nationwide strike against Greyhound Lines Inc The unions delayed a walkout decision that could disrupt Thanksgiving travel Owen G Jones president of the AFL-CIO Amalgamated Transit Union Greyhound Council said Greyhound seeks to resume negotiations and a strike decision will follow the new talks

Phoenix UPI Greyhound Lines Inc Owen G Jones Afl-Cio Amalgamated Transit Union Greyhound Council Greyhound

Detroit man guilty in turnpike wreck and deaths

Edward C Bennett a Detroit man, indicted for vehicular homicide after a turnpike crash that killed Nancy Golonski and injured her husband and child. Glen Golonski of Milwaukee was in the other car. Bennett faced Common Pleas Court with Judge Paul Mikus presiding.

Edward C Bennett Detroit Common Pleas Paul Mikus Yes Golonski Nancy Mark Mikus Ben Bennett Ohio Turnpike Helm Township

Elyria PTA to train TV monitors on violence

Elyria PTA Council hosts a training session for TV monitors at Ely School in the art room at 7 43 pm Monday. The program asks viewers to evaluate programming and send conclusions to local stations networks advertisers and the FCC as part of a national PTA monitoring project aimed at reducing on screen violence.

Elyria Pta Council Ely Gulf Road PTA Pro- Columbus UPI John W Brown Federal Communications Commission FCC

Earnest at Chef Henri Dinner Theater Sparks Avon Lake

The Avon Lake Chef Henri Dinner Theater opens with Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest. The fast paced farce plays on Victorian pretensions and double lives as Jack and Algernon pursue romance, sparking two marriage proposals and comic complications.

Avon Lake Chef Henri Jack Algertton

The Importance of Being Earnest at Chef Henri Dinner Theater

Wilde script delights with two Ernests Rob Christman and Ray Cosma shine as leads. Valerie Lynne Nancy Schwartz charm the fiancées. Virginia Waratinsky and Dave Lady deliver aristocratic and country flair. The ensemble keeps pace, finishing with a gleeful curtain call through December 18.

Valerie Lynne Nancy Schwartz Prince Ernests Virgina Waratinsky Bracknell Dave Thelma Mangan Chef Henri Dinner Theater Lake Rd

North Olmsted bus drivers stage sick-out over longevity

Nine North Olmsted bus drivers called in sick over a dispute about longevity payments tied to the Regional Transit Authority plan. The city maintains service with substitutes while council debates a $300 to $700 scale for years of service, and drivers allege favoritism and unclear entitlements amid ongoing talks.

N. Olmsted North Olmsted Bushne Erne Zoldesy RTA Council Zoldesy Service Department Law Department

Robber Threatens Clerks at Area Stores

Lorain police investigated two armed robberies last night. A female clerk at the Fomat Store in Westgate Shopping Center was robbed of 150 dollars. Shortly after around 3 45 pm an unidentified man at Convenient Food Mart on W 23rd Street and Leavitt Road demanded cigarettes and escaped with about 70 dollars.

Lorain Fotomat Westgate Convenient Food Mart W 23Rd St Leavitt Road

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clifford J. Heinebrodt Milton L. Althoff Michael Pozega Eric H. Gruse Greater Elyne and Vicinity Harvey C Curtis Ernest W Schewifler Elynn Police and Fire Departments Twear Sanday Grand Street B.F. Goodrich PAGEL John Doe Robert Prielas Sheffield Lake David Owen Homerville Ason Carl Barth Adaughter Paul Detamore Wellington Asonto Robert Gaines Willy Oliner Noel Pallas Lorain St. Joseph John Fultz Middle Ridge Rd Roy Smith Maine Ave Robert Espitia Clifford Strader Homewood Augustine Garcia Jr Meadow Lane Betty Hinman ACT Review Ridgeville Hut Glen Golonski Milwaukee Brown Athletic Club Ttts Guy Richard F Celeste John W Bricker William B Saxbe Oscar Wilde Sparkle By Leon Rubin Ernest Zaldesy Fulton Funeral Home
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