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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1985

Page

2

Area Deaths Include Demetral Shoes Owner 40 Years

Area obituaries note George Demetral 86 of Baltimore Md died after brief illness. He owned The Star Shoe Shop Elyria for 40 years retiring 1964, survived by children in Maryland New York and Avon Greece origin. Services and burial planned with churches and memorials to charity. Also listed: Jean Davis 66 Lorain nurse and Army veteran. Clyde Benedict 84 Medina farmer. Loretta McCoy Cincinnati. Minnie Gilmore 55 Oberlin housekeeping at Allen Memorial.

George D Demetral Baltimore Steno Greece Elyria Star Court St Demetral St Andrew Episcopal Church Dimitri Jim James Joan) Amos New York City Nicholas Esther) Barbarossa Avon Theodore Athens Helen Koliopoulos Poughkeepsie Mary Pellis Clyde Benedict Medina Medina County Litchfeld Grange Benedict Macy Norman Shirley) Hinman Donald Severns Merlend Ashland Loretta McCoy Cincinnati Bauer Funeral Home Valley City David Baker York Township Holy Family Cancer Home Parma

Obituary for Rocky River and Lorain deaths in 1960s era notices

Jay Meinell 67 Rocky River attorney died Friday after a stroke at St John and West Shore Hospital Westlake survived by wife Ruth sons Lee and Roger daughter Janice Hoeffier brother Dale sister Gene Hart three grandchildren. James L Dubesa Sr 68 Glendora Calif died Nov 17 of apparent heart attack former Bendix Westinghouse McDonnell Douglas employee. survived by Olga Olga Jr Jerry Jeannette Pack five grandchildren sisters Olga Frank Marie Wedich Athalie Severa. Theresa Washtak 1 Lorain long resident died Sunday at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after long illness formerly with National Titbe Lorain retired 1966 survived by daughter Dorothy Alessanda two granddaughters. Burial Calvary Lorain. services at Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Church Lorain with Wake and Mass officiated by Rev Robert Bielek.

Jay L Mensell Rocky River St John West Shore Hospital Westlake Mennell National City Bank of Cleveland Shaw High School Western Reserve University School of Law Phi Beta Kappa Security Intelligence Army Ohio American Institute of Banking Cleveland Ruth Lee California Roger Lakewood Reb Janice) Hoeffier Fairview Park Dale Atlanta Elliot Gene) Hart Crystal River Fla James L Dubesa Sr Glendora Calf Lorain Sheffield Bendix-Westinghouse Atrow McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Los Angeles Calif Knights of Columbus Vincent de Paul Church Olga Nee Novak James L Jr Costa Mesa Jerry J Sacramento Jeannette Pack Glendora Calif James Olga) Frank Elyria Marie Wedich Charles Athalie) Severa Oakdale Memorial Park Cemetery Theresa Washtak Ifelong St Joseph Hospital National Titbe Lorain Washttak Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary Church Altar & Rosary Dorothy Alessanda Decatura Prand Dombrowsk Lora Funeral Robert Bielek Calvary Cemetery Louis R Martinka Barth Corp Anne Nee Bednar Barbara Eichman Patricia Petras Louise Pattison Mariyna Martinka Phoenix Ariz Christine Tomaszewski Anne Rolin Michael Friends Corrigan St Angela Church Holy Cross Cemetery American Cancer Society Joabn H Hemminger Koehring Co

Death notices and obituaries from Blytia to Lorain

Death notices list Samwell in Blytia with a daughter and multiple relatives, funeral details, and memorial funds. Other obituaries include Louis R Martinka of Rocky River with extensive survivors and services at St Angela Church. Joabn Hemminger of Lorain. William A Gately of Lorain with military and civic ties. funeral homes and burial plans across Ohio cities.

Elyria artist's stamp design wins wetlands issue

Elyria wildlife artist Lynn Kaatz won the 1986 Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp design contest with a drake canvasback resting on water. The stamp, produced for duck hunters and collectors, funds wetland preservation. Kaatz also designed Ducks Unlimited’s 50th anniversary logo and has over 80 works displayed at Lorain County Community College through December 22.

Elyria Ohio Lynn Kaatz Oho Oho Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife Ducks Unlimited Kansas City Kaatz Lorain County Community College Stocker

Seniors group receives Gund foundation grant

Elyria Lorain County’s Senior Action Coalition SAC received 8100 for all community activities in Lorain and Elyria on behalf of low income senior citizens The George Gund Foundation has awarded more than 18 million in grants to over 80 non profit agencies SAC will work with residents to correct housing problems in the county

Elyria — Lorain County Senior Action Coalition George Gund Foundation The SAC Lorain Elyria

North Ridgeville bike crash suit seeks 350000 in Lorain Court

Raymond Keck filed in Lorain County Common Pleas on behalf of son David Keck alleging a June 15 1984 Olive Street buckhole caused a bicycle crash, fractured skull and neurological damage. City of North Ridgeville named negligent for street maintenance. Damages sought 100000 for father and 250000 for son. Also grants awarded to WCPN and Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra for programming and youth music outreach.

Raymond K Keck Wallace Blvd North Ridgeville Lorain County Common Pleas Court David Keck Olive Street Cleveland Public Radio WCPN Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra Oberlin Cuyahoga Lorain

City Hall to Close Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving

Elyria City Hall will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. Sanitation collection on Thursdays will move to Saturday and Friday pickups to Monday. Next week collection will be a day behind, with normal schedule resuming Monday, Dec 9, per Safety Service Director Charles Hoagland.

Elyria Safety Service Charles Hoagland

Jury selection begins for accused arsonist

Jury selection started in Elyria for Claude Crook charged with two counts of arson over a 50000 fire at the Coachman Motor Lodge on July 14. Crook, 44, of 135 Bell Street, was seized near Mountain Jack's restaurant after the blaze and his attorney argues insanity at the time. The Lorain County Common Pleas Court judge found him competent to stand trial.

Elyria Claude Crook Coachman Motor Lodge Crook Bell St Lorain Blvd Chrysler Motor Corp Detroit Marilu Laubenthal Lorain County Common Pleas Court Joseph Cirigliano

Elyria man charged after shooting at son

A 76 year old Elyria man Calvin Hollaway of 626 W 15th St was jailed after allegedly firing a handgun at his son Friday night He was charged with felonious assault and weapon offenses while intoxicated The son said Hollaway came home at 740 pm intoxicated hurled books then fired a shot through an open bedroom door Later police arrested Hollaway in his bedroom and confiscated a handgun No one was injured.

Elyria Calvin Hollaway 15Th St Hollaway HoHaway

Lorain Board of Elections Considers Move On Broadway

Lorain officials hear from area businessmen about relocating the Lorain County Board of Elections office on Broadway. Director Jack Wolf says nothing official yet but notes a possible need to clear space for an underpass project. The board currently has a four year lease and would consult the prosecutor if an offer arose.

Lorain

Senior Coalition eyeing receeds meeting on recreation space

In Elyria residents bounded by Lake Avenue Sheriff Street and Route 57 plan a Tuesday 7 pm meeting with City Councilman Charles Fair to discuss creating a neighborhood recreation area. Coordinated by the Senior Action Coalition the effort seeks space for activities and a Parks and Recreation Board representative to curb nuisances and crime.

Elyria Lake Avenue Sheriff St Route 57 Charles Fair D-2 Senior Action Coalition Macedonia Church of God In Christ Bell Ave Parks and Recreation Board Fair Rodger Griffith

Woman, 19, reports intruder rape in apartment

A 19 year old woman alleges a man forced entry to her apartment, assaulted her, and partially removed her clothing during a weekend incident. Deputies describe a suspect and are investigating. An 18 year old woman is in serious condition after a self inflicted gunshot while unloading a 22 caliber pistol. She is in Elyria Memorial ICU. investigation ongoing.

Sheffield TWP Sheriff's Department Sheriff’s Department Elyria Leslie Siembida Rosewood Elyria Memorial Hospital Siembida

Inmate Sets Mattress Fire at Lorain County Jail

Elyria officials say a jail inmate jailed on a theft charge set a bus mattress aflame Friday night to get attention. The blaze triggered a 11:43 p.m. report. firefighters quickly contained the fire with no damage beyond the mattress. The restrained inmate was placed in solitary confinement following the incident.

Elyria Lorain County Sherif

JVS Offers IBM Introductory Course in Oberlin

The Lorain County Joint Vocational School Adult Education Department will sponsor an eight hour IBM personal computer course starting in December. It covers loading DOS, formatting, copying and comparing diskettes, back up files, file naming changing and deleting, and print commands. Three sections run evenings 7:30 to 9:30 Monday through Thursday with Dec 25 9 12 and Dec 16 19 start dates. Tuition is 20. Registration is in person at LCJVS or by calling Oberlin Elyria or Lorain numbers.

Oberlin Adult Education Department Lorain County Joint Vocational School Elyria Lorain

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George Demetral Elyria Shoe Shop Frances Née Grentkowski Friends Dicken Funeral Home Michael Gulgas St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church James Amos St Augustanus Lutheran Church New York Brookdale Cemetery Jean K. Davis Jean K Davis St. Joseph Hospital Chicago Edward William Raymond Eiric Mary) Hansen Omaha Ned Alfred A Jr Dombrowski Funeral Home Minnie Gilmore McMickens Allen Memorial Hospital Chester Gilmore Mt Zion Baptist Church Roberta Thompson Chester SC Sara Gordon Rock Mill Jessie McMickens Lonney (Beile) Ferguson Greensboro SC _ brothers Isaac McMickens Daniel McMickens David MecMickens Winston-Salem Otis Cowling Funeral Home Fred L Steen Westwood Cemetery Jay Meinell James L. Dubesa Sr Peat Samwell Blytia Mildred Kaiser Helen van Swengen Cartes Scheuffier Ops St Andrews West Shore Louis R. Martinka John H. Hemminger William A. Gately William A Gately Amherst Hospital Air Force Maine Corps Masonic Lodge Kokomo Ind Retired Officers Association Reserve Officers Association Italian American Veterans Leader Tafel Club Catherine L Gund Foundation Ridgeville Citt City Hall Son Election Board Lorasnonnty Florists JVS IBM Roberts Peichlin-Roberts Funeral Home Clevelona
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