Foster, former Amherst mayor, dies at 96
Edwin Elisha Foster longtime Amherst leader dies at home age 96. He served as mayor, postmaster, school board clerk and bank liquidator, plus local editor duties and civic roles. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home with Masonic service tomorrow evening.
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Foster
Amherst
Edwin Elisha Foster
Amherst Township
Cleveland Ave
Elisha Foster Sr
Euzekial Barnes Sr
Card of Thanks and Family Gratitude for Bereavement
The family of the late Coletta Brown and others express sincere thanks for sympathy, flowers, and services after losses. Special appreciation goes to Rev. Krieta, Dr. Nielsen, Dr. De Marco, Elgin Memorial Hospital staff, Harold Dickey Funeral Home, and Rev. Bruce Exiete for comfort and support from friends, neighbors, and relatives.
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Coletta Brown
Marseilles Avenue
Krieta Ors
Gust A. Brown
Robert Brown
Charles L Baker
Tlowers
Gildys
Kenneth
John
Oncaeae
Pues
Bar Elmer Phillipe
Thurman Elliott
Ernest Brand
In Memoriam Albert Baker and Mary Whitney Geist
In memory of Albert Baker who died November 26 1964 and Mary Whitney Geist who passed away November 26 196 No clear details but note their passing and family affection. Words express grief and ongoing remembrance by Loving Wife and by Children and Grandchildren with lines of devotion and reunion in eternity.
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Albert Baker
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Mary ‘Whitney Geist
Area death notices outline Lorain Elyria and Amherst obits
A batch of area death notices lists physicians and residents from Elyria and nearby towns. Entries include Dr Lynn Knapp of Fresno California obituary details and survivors, Mrs Pearl Heckbert of New London, Mrs Helen Newton of Boca Raton, F Arthur Hamel of Amherst, Erne Murbach of Mobile Alabama, Bernard Spanski of Grafton, and Tom Furci of Lorain. Burial and service information is provided for each, with family survivors and funeral home arrangements.
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Lynn Knapp
Elyria
Fresno Convalescent Hospital
Fresno
Calif
Knapp
Sansta
Ben Knapp
Lenice Wendorf
San Jose
Lisle
Oak Hills Park
Erne Murbach
Rodney Funeral Home
Mobile
Ala
Mobile Memorial Gardens
Mr. Murbach
John Murbach
Broad Street
Middle Avenue
John
Julia Murbach
Col
John Frank Murbach
Margaret M. Rawson
Grace Pollard Murbach
Jane Murbach Smith
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mary Murbach Middleton
Jacksonville
Fla
Ralph Murbach
Police probe death of infant in Lorain
Lorain detectives investigate the death of three month old Myron Lamar Huston from malnutrition and dehydration. Frances Huston, 19, called for help when the child would not eat and he died at 2 25 PM in the ICU at St Joseph Hospital. Police report cites burn scars and abrasions. Graveside service tentatively set for 2 PM tomorrow at Elmwood Cemetery. Brown's Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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Elmwood Cemetery
T. W. Goodale
First United Church of Christ, Congregational
Walter A. Frey
Grafton
Bernard A. Spanski
Main St
At & A.m
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Spanski
Joy Construction Co
Albert
Washington
Stanley
Litchfield
Joseph
Anton
Eugene
Raymond
Robert
Vietnam
Patty Hendricks
la Grange
Celia Trombetta
Margaret Smith
Elyria
Lottie Kazmierczak
C. M. Groth
Nesbett
Russell D. Fulton
Lorain
Tom Furci
West 13Th St
St. Joseph Hospital
Italy
Ford
Lorain Works
United States Steel Corp
St. Peter Church
John R. Devin
In Calvary Cemetery
Myron Lamar Huston
Lorain County
Charles Chesher
Frances Huston
Twelfth St
Brown
Condominiums Promise Budget High Rise Housing Innovation
Lorain County housing experts discuss stackable modular condominiums and site ready options at under 10 dollars per square foot. Mobile home manufacturers claim low cost builds can reshape city skylines. Financing ideas include rent credits toward down payments, while builders shift away from large tract developments to meet varied price and taste demands. The slogan for 1950s Lorain County homebuyers remains The Name of the Game Is Living In Lorain County.
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Strauss
Lorain County
Klingshrn-Towner Firm
Homebwlders’ Association
Harpring Jr. Wins $30000 Injury Suit In Lorain County
Jerome W. Harpring Jr. of Avon was found not liable in a $300,000 injury case heard by Judge John Pincura in Lorain County Common Pleas. Plaintiff Robert Wither of Avon claimed injuries from a May 22 1965 collision between Harprings car and Withers motorcycle near the Wilber residence.
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Jerome W. Harpring Jr
Stoney Rudge Rd
Avon
Lorain County
Avon Lake seeks 1 mill levy for new recreation complex
Avon Lake requests a five year 1 mill levy to fund a Blesser Field complex on Electric Boulevard. Howard Cleary recreation director presented the plan at council and recreation board joint session. If approved the project aims to finish by next winter and include a year round building an artificial ice rink and a lighted tennis court. Road changes near the pool and Weiss Field tile were proposed alongside prior pool funding details.
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Avon Lake
Howard Cleary
Blesser Field
Electric Boulevard
Recreation Board
Cleary
Weiss Field
Moore and
Webber Roads
Recreation Department
Gas station robbery ends with gunpoint demand in Elyria
An unknown man entered Clark Station at 531 Lodi Street at 10 23 p m demanded money at gunpoint from attendant James Burgett 17 and the cash register Then fled on foot Two unnamed men chased the suspect for several blocks but could not catch him Elyria police continue the probe.
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Elyria
James Burgett
Lake Ave
Clark Station
Lodi St
Burgett
Two burglars escape from Ontario Store during police stakeout
Police from six departments converged on the Ontario Store on North Ridge Road after a watchman called in at 1 47 am reporting two men inside. Officers found two coats outside a broken window. the burglars fled prior to arrival and were not found. No theft was confirmed.
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Ontario
North Ridge Road
Lorain County
Terry Lindsay
Lorain
Elyria
North Ridgeville
Amherst
Ohio State Patrol
Debbie Kinkopf
Barton Road
Thieves in Lorain keep policemen busy
A thief stole a $189 stereo and $70 in tapes from George R. Stewart Jr.’s locked car on East 32nd Court. Another burglar took $3 from a Muzik’s Sinclair Service gum machine at 901 Broadway. Homewood School was entered but nothing taken. Humble Service Station window broken. receipts locked in stock room. Police reported these incidents as they investigated the string of local thefts.
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George R. Stewart Jr
East 32Nd Ct
Muzik
Sanclair
Broadway
Homewood School
Cecil Vanderpool
Humble
Lorain County First Aid Group Seeks Members
The FAMAC will render first aid at accident scenes and provide coverage at non profit events. It will promote first aid through talks, demonstrations and classes. Membership is open to current first aid instructors and advanced first aiders with valid certificates. For more information contact the Red Cross chapters in Elyria or Lorain.
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Lorain County
FAMAC
Red Cross
Elyria
Lorain
TwoSentenced For Mental Examination At Lima Hospital
Two persons were committed to Lima State Hospital for three days for mental examination after appearing in Loram County Common Pleas Court on criminal charges. Charles L. Haines, 41, of 718 Fourth St, was committed by Judge John D. Pincura. He faced a felonious assault indictment involving a 12 year old and a knife incident dated June 1.
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Lima State Hospital
Loram County
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Orlando
Sophia Foster
George Katonak
Quarry School
Dewey Road
Amherst Central School
Elyria High School
EHS
Charles Metcalf
Reddington
Amherst Mortgage Co
Amherst Park Bank
Amherst Cold Storage
Cleveland
Stonington
Order of Eastern Star
Amherst Eagles
Bertine E. Foster
Edwin C. Foster
Glen Rock
N.J
Cora Barkely
Garland Funeral Home
Glen Hathaway
Amherst Congregational Church
Crownhill Cemetery
Stonington Masonic Lodge
Edwin E. Foster
Kenneth Sod
Robert Wishart and
Fami
Mrs
One Aear
Ted Grandenilaren ‘Washks
Memoriam
Wife Ip Ovine Memo
Totnober
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Byrne and
Viciniry
Harvey C Courts
Ernest W Scheffler
Pearl G. Heckbert
New London
North Main &I
New London Hospital
Shreve
Wooster
Heckbert
College of Wooster
University of Wooster
First United Methodist Church
William H. Heckbert
William G
Hopewell Cemetery
Holmes County
Eastman Funeral Home
Freda. Newton
F. Arthur Hamel
West Martin St
Amherst Hospital
Hamel
U.S. Steel
Amherst Congregational United Church of Christ
Bessie K
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
American Cancer Society
Erne
Murbach
Fuller Roads
Helen Melton
Esther Drive
Donald
Randy
Denny
Gregory
Timo
Thy Powell
Grafton Road
Loren Rh. Ott
Capel Road
Columbia Station
Leary
Avon Lake Rec
St. Vincent de Paul
Geei
Anurashapura
Waters - Archer Insurance Agency
Russ Davies
Lorain County Animal Protective League
LCAPL
Pat Newding
New Bese
Lcaps Bulletin
Jim Tittle
West River Street
Jim
Russia Road
Ethel Zebb
Spencer
Medina County
Phoebe
Barbara McNeil
Robson Court
Stumpy
Barbara
Elyria Rotary Club
Cleveland Browns
Green Bay Packers
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Lima Hospital
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