Elyria Obituary Roundup Highlights Local Nursing Pensions
Multiple Elyria area deaths reported including Helen Sorrell 54 a registered nurse of West Ridge Rd died after illness at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Also Clifton Nottke 83 of Berlin Heights died in Providence Hospital. William Shepherd 71 of Huron St died at Elyria Home. Walter W. Wilton 94 of Elyria died after year illness. Joseph R. Haas 63 of Lakewood died at Avon Oaks Nursing Home. Thomas A. Stricklin 98 of Garden St Elyria pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Antal Sarai 89 of Lorain died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements and survivors listed for each.
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Leonard
Helen L.) Sorrell
West Ridge Rd
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elyria
Sorrell
Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing
West Palm Beach
Fla
Gates Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Robert Susan
William Rebecca
Armitage
David
Thomas Reese
Avon Lake
Robert Reese
Elbert
Lois! Connors
Lantana
Harold Dicken
Clifton Nottke
Berlin Road
Berlin Heights
Providence Hospital
Sandusky
Hinman Funeral Home
William Shepherd
Huron St
Laubenthal Funeral Home
Walter W. Wilton
Emery
Alma) Ree
South
Murray Ridge Rd
Death notices for Mrs Lemens and Mildred Hoape
Obituaries list funeral and service details with names including Mrs Lemens and Mildred Hoape. The text notes a funeral at Richard Church in Neh Altasted Bette St Mates Cemetery Ena with related relatives and accompaniments.
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Lemens
Mildred Hoape
Orth
Imate
Lawrie
Olmstad
Hume Toman
Sergipes
Rechard Church
Bette
St Mates
Ena
Willard Man Drowns After Car Plunges Into Pond
A 73 year old Willard man identified as Ruben Gose was found dead in his submerged car in a roadside pond northeast of Willard. Officials say he lost control Thursday night on Greenbush Road, turning too wide and entering the pond after striking mailboxes and leaving the road. The Ohio Highway Patrol reports the drowning, with a coroner's ruling pending.
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Willard
Here
Greenbush Road
Ruben Gose
Norwalk
Ohio Highway Patrol
Goose
Gose
New State Road
Elyria Man Charged With DWI After Erratic Drive
An Elyria man, Edward W. Flowers, 36, of 283 Erie St., was charged with driving while under the influence after an officer saw him driving erratically at Second and West River streets at 1 55 am today.
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Elyria
Elyria Police
Edward W. Flowers
Erie St
Second
West River
Two Elyria area residents die. Booth and Wolf mourned
Donald W. Booth Sr. 64 of 240 Harwood St. Elyria dies in Elyria Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. He was a retired Elyria Manufacturing Co. employee and leaves a wife, two daughters, two sons, six granddaughters, a sister and a brother. Mrs. Maxine Wolf, 74 of 305 N Ivy Hill Dr Medina dies at Medina Community Hospital after a heart attack. A former grammar school teacher, she served in Eastern Star LaGrange and Delta Kappa Gamma. Friends may visit Norton Funeral Home Wellington. services follow at LaGrange Eastern Star chapter and Penfield Cemetery burial.
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Henri
Wilton
Pittsfield
Joseph R. Haas
Lakewood
Avon Qaks
Clark Consolidated of
Cleveland
Haas
North Ridgeville
St. Clements Church
Gerald
Thomas
Kathleen
Avon Lake
William iLinda
Skarvb
Parma
Antal Sarai
Oberlin Ave
Lorain
Sardi
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Sardi
Hungary
St. Ladislaus Church
Anna
Dora
Antal Jr
Europe
Reidy-Scanlan
Alex Demetzky
Calvary Cemetery
Donald W. Booth Sr
Harwood St
Elyria
Naugatuck
Conn
Booth
Elyria Manufacturing Co
First United Methodist Church
Continental Masonic Lodge
Waterbury
Malvina
Allen
Peggy) Morgan
Donald
Alyce) Reed
Donald Jr
Kent
Charles E
William and Mary University
Virginia
Fred
Lois) Wilson
Sheldon
Warren
Costa Mesa
Calif
Curtis-Scheuffler
G. Mae Booth
American Cancer Society
Maxine Wolf
N. Ivy Hill
Medina
Medina Community Hospital
West Virginia
Methodist Church of
York
Ohio
Medina Hospital
Estate Association of
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Clair M. Wolf
James McKnight
Bucyrus
Norton Funeral Home
Wellington
LaGrange
Penfield Cemetery
Penfield
CETA Workers' Pay Delayed In Lorain
Paychecks for 45 CETA workers in Lorain were delayed after the county failed to fund the CETA payroll, delaying city auditor approval until late yesterday when the funds arrived. The hold stemmed from issues with a newly signed federal contract causing sub division payment delays.
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Lorain
Ronald Nabakowski
CETA
Obituaries for Kincaide Rhoades and Fox across states
Garvis Kincaide died at Ft Knox at 63 after a heart attack in Ireland Army Hospital. He led Kentucky Central Life Insurance and owned WYKT Channel 27 in Lexington. Dusty Rhoades, 72, Kaiser Aluminum CEO from 1959 to 1963, died in Atherton California. Christy Fox, 63, LA Times society editor and columnist, died in Santa Monica after a lengthy illness.
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Lexington, Ky
Garvis Kincaide
Ireland Army Hospital
Ft Knox
Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co
Wyktjv Channel
Lexington
Qakland
Calif
Donald A
Dusty Rhoades
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
Rhoades
Atherton
Henry J. Kaiser
Kaiser
Santa Monica
UPI
Christy Fox
Los Angeles Times Society
St John’s Hospital
Webb School of California
Claremont
USC
Refugees in Ohio Eligible for Food Stamps
Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees in Ohio may qualify for food stamps if they meet standard eligibility rules. Apply at county food stamp offices in Elyria or Lorain with income, resources and expenses documents plus INS form 194. Call 1-800-282-1190 or write Food Stamps Box 41 Columbus 43216 for details.
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Ohio
State Department of Public Welfare
Elyria
Lorain
Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States
Columbus
Multiple incidents reported in Elyria area
At 6:02 a.m. a two car collision was investigated behind 347 Bartes Lane with no injuries. Fire crews aided Carol Kemmer after a fall at Gold Circle store near Midway Mail. A 2:01 p.m. two car crash at Cleveland and Homer streets left no injuries. A theft of two lives and rims was investigated at Central Maintenance Garage. Also a 5:50 p.m. jewelry and valuables break in at 918 East Ave. Cats were removed from a tree at 1206 Middle Ave. A sheriff deputy investigated a two car crash at Elyria and Lake avenues with no injuries. An Amherst Township one car crash occurred on Oberlin Road with no injuries. A late shift two car crash at Routes 82 and 252 in Columbia Township with no injuries. All events reported by Elyria police, fire, sheriffs, and state highway patrol.
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Elyria
Bartes Lane
Carol Kemmer
Avon Beiden Rd
North Ridgeville
Gold Circle
Midway Mail
Cleveland
Homer Streets
Garden St
River Street
Lincoln Court
Raymond E. Seitters
East Ave
Jackie Borgsteadt
Middle Ave
Lorain County
Lake Avenues
Elyria Township
Ohio State
Oberlin Road
Rt 113
Amherst Township
Rts
Columbia Township
Grafton gets lighter pot law sentence. Coan spared heavier penalty
Lorain County's first conviction under Ohio's new pot law, filed yesterday, saw David Coan jailed for six months to five years for hallucinogen sale. Grafton, facing a potential ten thousand dollar fine and two to fifteen years, received the lighter first offense penalty under the reform law, imposed by Judge Paul J. Mikus.
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Lorain County
Ohio
David Coan
Eaton Blvd
Grafton
Mansfield Reformatory
Coan
Lorain County Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Local Birth Announcements Include Five Newborns
A series of birth notices lists a son to Mr. and Mrs. David at 525 Georgetown Apt. 1-A, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert KMITT at 814 Jamestown Ave, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas SMITH at 5593 Main Ave North Ridgeville, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Steve A. CLOUSE at 10959 South Middle Ridge, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas SCHNEIDER at 2853 Sugar Ridge Rd North Ridgeville.
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David
Georgetown Apt
Robert Kmitt
Jamestown Ave
Thomas Smith
Main Ave
North Ridgeville
Steve A. Clouse
South Middle Ridge
Thomas Schneider
Sugar Ridge Rd
Son born to Mr and Mrs Nelson Stillwell in Lorain
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Stillwell at 1636 Squire Street Lorain confirming a new arrival in the Lorain area.
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Nelson Stillwell
Squire St
Brothers Held to Grand Jury in Abduction Case
Two brothers James and Ellis Thomas of 1019 Garden St were ordered held to the grand jury on an abduction charge in the armed robbery of Samuel W. Dabney at 1055 Garden St in Elyria. They appeared in Elyria Municipal Court after their arrest by Elyria police.
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Elyria
James
Ellis Thomas
Garden St
Samuel W. Dabney
Dozen guns taken from Elyria shop
A burglar smashed Gandee's Gun Shop front window on 2020 Grafton Rd and stole ten shotguns and two high powered rifles all chained together before escaping in a pickup. Deputies arrived after a local alarm sounded and found the suspect gone. Detectives say more guns possibly damaged and taken during repairs were missing.
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Gandee
Grafton Rd
Lorain
Elyria Man Found Dead in Mobile Home
A resident named William L. Miller was found dead in his trailer on Oberlin Road by Elyria police after neighbors reported helping him indoors following a fall. Police ruled out foul play and did not disclose his age.
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Elyria
William L. Miller
Oberlin Rd
Miller
USDA adds grain export inspectors to fight terminal corruption
The Agriculture Marketing Service will hire 200 grain inspection supervisors using a $5 million emergency Congress appropriation. Don Wilkinson says investigations span all states, with over 50 indictments and about 40 guilty pleas in the New Orleans area already.
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New Orleans
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Don Wilkinson
Agriculture Marketing Service
Congress
Wilkinson
Miller to rid UMW of his opponents
United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller predicts a two month struggle to purge his opponents from union leadership. He plans early moves including meetings of the International Executive Board prior to broader rank and file action in Wheeling West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
UMW
Wheeling. W. Va
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Angolan Forces Capture Soviet Advisers Near Malanje
Western backed Angolan nationalists say they captured 20 Russian military advisers during a successful assault on Malanje, a farming town long controlled by the Soviet backed Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola. No further details were provided.
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Lusaka
Zambia
UPI
National Union For the Total Independence of
Angola
Malanje
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
Sheffield Lake workers consider strike after bonus plan rejected
Sheffield Lake councilman Robert Ebenschweller said a service department strike is possible as Local 277 of the AFSCME rejected a bonus instead of raises. The union, representing 16 workers, previously held a 26 hour strike that halted garbage, sewer and road work. Ebenschweller proposed a $150 lump sum plus study of job restructuring to fund future raises.
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Sheffield Lake
Robert Ebenschweller
Ebenschweller
American Federation of State
Service Department
Moses and the Stone Creation Late Show Tonight
Moses and the Stone Creation perform a late night dance show at Show Case starting at 11 p.m. Also on the bill is Soul with a Touch. Tickets are sold at the door.
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Moses and the Stone Creation
Attendance improves at Elyria High in first grading period
Elyria High School reports lower overall absence than last year with a 14.19 percent all school average for the first nine weeks. Grade rates show ninth at 41.55 percent, tenth 17.15, eleventh 11.49, and twelfth 10.20 percent, while 1973-74 and 1974-75 rates are cited for comparison.
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Elyria High School
EHS
Charles R. Miller
Elytia High School
Chronicle- Telegram
Purses Taken From Two Lorain Women By Thieves
Two unidentified suspects snatched purses from Holly Mitchell and Val Horton as they walked along Elyria Avenue near E 25th Street in Lorain. About $190 was taken from Mitchell and $0 from Horton, totaling an estimated $240. The women reported the robbers fled on foot. no arrests have been made and purses are unrecovered.
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Elyria Avenue
Holly Mitchell
Val Horton
Glenn Oaks Apts
O'Neill Bird
Elyria Ave
E. 25Th St
Miss Mitchell
Horton
Fromme May End Boycott and Testify in Ford Case
Lynette Fromme faces a decision on ending her trial boycott and testifying for herself in the Ford assassination attempt case. Attorney John Virgo says she may refuse to testify citing desire for Manson family presence. if so he plans to rest the defense after calling seven witnesses, including Ford on videotape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Lynette Fromme
Ford
John E. Virgo
Lorain Chief Denies Loosening Pot Arrests
Lorain Police Chief John Malinovsky said the new Ohio marijuana law will not change arrest habits. He noted only multiple cigarette findings would lead to charges and rejected the notion Lorain is a haven for pot smokers. He blamed a Chronicle Telegram article for misunderstanding.
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Lorain
John Malinovsky
Malinovsky
the Chronicle
Ohio
Elyria man charged after brief police chase
An Elyria man Roger L. Litchfield age 25 of 115 Rush Street faces three charges after a brief chase by Elyria police. He is charged with reckless operation fleeing a police officer and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle after a .22 rifle was found on the front seat. The incident began when officers observed his car fishtailing on Lorain Boulevard near Lowell Street. He fled on Lake Avenue before being stopped at West River and Second streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Roger L. Litchfiel
Rush St
Lorain Boulevard
Lowell Street
Litchfield Spedius
Lake Avenue
West River
Second Streets
Robbery charges dismissed in Elyria case
The case against Karen D. Thorpe 20 of 441 W 11th St Elyria dismissed for good cause shown in Elyria Municipal Court. Thorpe faced aggravated robbery charges for the Gene's II Tavern hold up and complicity in the Abbe Rexall Pharmacy armed robbery. Three others remain charged in related incidents.
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Elyria
Clark Street
Elyria Municipal Court
Stephen R. Nagy
Karen D. Thorpe
11Th St
Gene's II
Clark St
Abbe Rexall Pharmacy Inc
N. Abbe Rd
Oberlin Storage Shed Fire Destroys Market Refrigeration
Fire at the Morehead Sparkle Market 544 W. Lorain St. destroyed a 20 by 30 foot refrigeration and storage shed containing cooling units. Meats and frozen foods were moved to other coolers. No injuries. 17 Oberlin firefighters fought the blaze about 90 minutes. damages about 20000.
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Oberlin
Morehead Sparkle Market
Lorain St
Lorain Street
Elyria Man Hurt In Auto Crash In Sheffield Township
Hubert E. Wooten, 57, of Lorain County pulled from a private drive into an eastbound car on North Ridge Road. His daughter Marie, 18, suffered minor injuries. Steve M. Prokop, 20, Westlake, was uninjured. No charges filed.
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Elyria
Lorain Community Hospital
North Ridge Road
Rt. 57
Sheffield Township
Hubert E. Wooten
Liberty St
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Wooten
Marie
Steve M. Prokop
Bradley Rd
Westlake
Elyria High students donate blood to aid hemophiliacs
Nine members of Elyria High School's Bro Club donated pints of blood to Lorain County Blood Bank for a family's hemophilia needs. Club secretary reports the effort included Dave Armstrong 17 Kenny Lioux 18 Denny St Marie 18 Mike Keech 17 Dan Hirth 17 Matt Penfound 17 Dan Branch 17 Chris Wolfe 18 and Mark Bursley 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Bro Club
Lorain County Blood Bank
Dave Armstrong
Kenny Lioux
Denny St. Marie
Mike Keech
Dan Hirth
Matt Penfound
Dan Branch
Chris Wolfe
Mark Bursley
Suit filed for foreclosure in Lorain County Court
Citizens Home and Savings Association of Lorain filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court against Maurice Katz of 1100 Tower Blvd Lorain for 301707 owed on a note dated June 2 1973. The suit seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on Lorain property and 8 percent interest from May 29.
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Citizens Home and Savings Association
Lorain
Lorain County
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Helen Sorrell
Charles W. Hamilton
Brookdale Cemetery
Thomas C. Stricklin
Thomas A. Stricklin
Alma K
Lorene Berry
Los Angeles
Carter Funeral Home
Antal Sardi
Biermacher
Fumsrot
Harve
Clint
Sehpuffier
Gordon L Figiey
RD 1
Elyrian
Dwi
Mrs. Clair Wolf
Larry Hilson
Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital
Hilson
Reed
Elyria Police and Fire Departments
Sheriff and State Patrol
Elyria Memorial
Lorain St. Joseph
Elyria Commandry Knights Templar
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Amherst
USDA
Fulton Funeral Home
Oxygen Equipped
Grafton, Ohio
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