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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1968

Page

6

Death notices Honor Lorain teacher Ida Stone 72

Ida Stone 72 a Lorain High School teacher for 45 years died yesterday at St. Joseph Hospital after a three week illness. Surviving relatives include four nieces and a long service at Lorain High, with funeral arrangements set at Dombrowski and burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Other notices mention Mrs Alta Perkins 82 dying in Avon Oaks Nursing Home and Mrs Britten obituary details with Webster Springs funeral plans.

Lorain Ida Stone St. Joseph Hospital Eighth St Joseph Burdette Parma Lorren Burt Pittsburgh Ida Barnett Menford Bessie Kern Chillicothe Dombrowski Frederick G. Hicks Church of the Redeemer Ridge Hill Memorial Park Alta M. Perkins Arizona Avenue Avon Oaks Perkins Delaware Avenue Methodist Church Kenneth Schaar Wayne Mildred Hall Muncie Ind Mary Woodruff Fostoria Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Elmwood Cemetery Webster Stas W Yana Britton Elya Webster Rings el- Charleston W. Va William L. Britten Dodd and Hurt Webster Springs Point Mountain Grafton Frances L. Reisinger West Royalton Rd Elyria Memorial Hospital Reisinger General Motors Corp Fisher Body Div LaPorte United Methodist Church Ronald Dennis Dolores Balogh Wanda Rindfleisch Butternut Ridge Russell D. Fulton South Amherst Ford W. Riley Oakdale Ave Kanawha Head Riley Ford Motor Co Bible Baptist Church of Surviving Reva Harold Connie) Kinsley Darlene Patricia Nancy Charlotte Jesse Hudson Ralph Kipton Roscoe Elyria Raymond Clark Vermilion Carl Mable) McCray Aliquippa Ray Pauline) Lee Mt. Morris Dean Thelma) Jones Hemple Funeral Jack Cusick Funeral Evergreen Cemetery Bertha Maurice Fogle Ridgelawn Katherine Thompson Edgewater Dr Lakewood Cleveland Clinic Thompson Katherine Terrill North Ridgeville Lorain County Anne Hutchinson Daughters of the American Revolution Bronxville The Reformed Church of Trias Order of Eastern Star Youngstown Clayton Charlies Eleanor) Falkner LaPorte Sterling Doris) Mills North Eaton Bogner Harold Freer

Card of Thanks and Obituary Notes

Obituary notices and a card of thanks express gratitude for kind messages during illness and death. Fragments list Frances L. Reisinger 61 of Grafton and Ford W. Riley 44 of South Amherst among others, with survivors including spouses, children, and siblings. Funeral arrangements reference LaPorte United Methodist Church and various local cemeteries and funeral homes.

Birthday Club in New London Nears 45 Years of Cheer

In New London a group of women known as the Birthday Club marks nearly 45 years of service since its 1924 founding. Charter members Mabel Dowd Jennie Hartman Dorothy Palmer and Georgia Rockefeller helped establish a monthly meeting aimed at cheering shut-ins aiding newcomers and supporting local hospitals and rest homes.

New London The Birthday Club Jennie Hartman Elsie McConnell Mabel Dowd Dorothy Palmer Georgia Rockefeller Viola Brown Avis Anderson Gladys Chase Flossie Cowle Cecile Heitsche Etta Hibbard Ruth Jennings Stella Ronk

Oberlin welfare council receives Yale donations for Christmas relief

Oberlin Community Welfare Council reports cash gifts and offers to solicit funds and food for its Christmas clearing house. Esther Wyckoff says early contributions total 165 dollars and outlines letters to churches schools health agencies and John Frederick Oberlin Homes manager for aid. High school groups under Anna Brady will organize house to house food drives aiming to finish by December 10.

Oberlin Oberlin Community Welfare Council Esther Wyckoff United Appeal Gertrude Gibbs Wyckoit

Area births reported for Monday and Tuesday

A list of birth notices for area families includes a son born to William Wilke at 36559 Chestnut Ridge Road, a son to Jerry Snyder at 904 Clark Street, and a son to David Izquierde at 2337 East 32nd Street Lorain. On Tuesday a son to Curtis at 427 Baskhire Road, a son to Liam Cartney at 2202 Grafton Road Grafton, a son to Larry Taylor at 224 Seventh Street, a daughter to Petruzzi at 5811 Wallace Boulevard North Ridgeville, and a son to Harry Sorg at 347 Concord Avenue.

William Wilke Chestnut Ridge Rd Jerry Snyder Clark St David Izquierde East 32Nd St Lorain Thomas Curtis Bakshire Rd William Cartney Grafton Rd Grafton Larry Taylor Seventh St Petruzzi Wallace Blvd North Ridgeville Harry Sorg Concord Ave

Local Birth Announcements in Lorain Area

A son to Mr. and Mrs. James Fawyer at 2622 East 40th Street and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cole of Avon Point Road Avon Lake. Also mentions births for Keith Rumpler 2525 Elyria Avenue Jerome Kowalski 5000 O Neil Boulevard Melvin Scott 511 East 28th Street and Donald Ockajick 4713 Charleston Avenue plus a son to Mr. and Mrs. Primo Ortiz 223 West 16th Street and Charles Conner 222 Reid Avenue and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Westlake.

Keith Rumpler Elyria Ave James Fawyer East 40Th St Samuel Cole Avon Point Rd Avon Lake Charles Conner Reid Ave Primo Ortiz West 16Th St Donald Ockajick Charleston Ave Peter Westlake

Birth announcements from Amherst and Lorain families

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stiner at Amherst Hospital. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Phillips of 644 Mill Street. Rodger Norton of Welington, RD 1 welcomed a son. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Smith of 1328 Lakeview Avenue Lorain.

Ware Carl Stiner Wakeman Eldon Phillips Mill St Rodger Norton Wellngton Meeday Micheel Smith Lakeview Ave Lorain

Oberlin Allen Ad To Mr and Mrs rd aS aa as ville

Classified notice announces a personal advertisement for Oberlin Allen Sanday addressed to Mr and Mrs in a Ville context. The readable text provides limited detail about recipients or location.

Sanday Mrs. Rd Ville

Head Start Names 23 Advisors for Policy Committee

Oberlin reports twenty three individuals agreed to serve on the Head Start policy advisory committee with five more to be added soon. Cards were sent to all Head Start parents inviting them to a meeting to choose a chairman and secretary, date pending.

Oberlin Hattie Scott Scott Marian Baum John

Thanksgiving Dinner for Blind and Aged Society Guests

A Thanksgiving dinner for 70 guests from the Center For Sighties and the Lorain County Aged Welfare is planned for Friday at 6 30 p m at the American Red Cross Chapter Building 229 West River Rd. Mrs Robert Thompson of Columbia Station Red Cross volunteer and others sponsor the event Transportation will be provided by Red Cross with youth volunteers as hosts The Harmonettes will entertain.

Center For Sighties Lorain County American Red Cross Chapter West River Rd Robert Thompson Columbia Station Red Cross The Harmonettes

ThreeYearOld Hurt In Paint Can Explosion

A spray can exploded in a parents' garage injuring Russell Gallaher, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Gallaher of 141 Lake Ave. The blast was set off by a hot gas space heater, igniting nearby rags but firefighters doused the fire and the boy was treated and released.

Russell Gallaher Homer Gallaher Lake Ave Elyria

Russell Davies Career and Thanksgiving Reflection

The article notes Russ Davies was promoted to high school coach and teacher by administration. It mourns McConthe’s death from a heart ailment and reflects on friends’ sorrow. It then shifts to Thanksgiving Day with plans to attend a gathering and consider turkey or duck, discussing the American bird.

McConthe America

Robber Sentenced in Lorain County Case

John Metcalf, 18, of 17 Chestnut Street, Lorain, was sentenced to 10 to 25 years in Mansfield Reformatory by Judge Le Roy F. Kelly after pleading guilty to armed robbery at Middendorf Pharmacy Lorain on July 30. Doctors found no mental illness. a prior robbery indictment for Glenn Schroeder’s $42 on Sept 15, 1967 was dismissed.

John Metcalf Chestnut St Mansfield Reformatory Lorain

Suburban calendar lists local meetings and times

Avon Lake Am. Field Service at 8 pm at the Comm. Ave EST Bank. Order of Eastern Star event at 7 pm in the Masonic Temple. Township Trustees meet at 8 pm in the township office. Columbia Zoning board meets at 8 pm at Town hall. Kiwanis Roundtable at 6 30 pm at Copopax School.

Order of Eastern Star, & P.m Masonic Temple Kiwanis Roundtable Copopax School

Ex-Elyria physician dies at 85

Funeral services for Dr. Lynn Knapp, an Elyria physician for 46 years, will be Friday in Lisle Funeral Home in Fresno, California. Burial will be in Oregon. He practiced medicine in Elyria for decades and was connected to local medical groups.

Elyria Lynn Knapp Lisle Funeral Home Fresno Calif el Caekan Oregon Portland Uni I Cotten Rs Math

Milan fire aid renewed headline not clear

Spain approves renewed aid for Milan fire relief as officials report 908,000 visitors from Spain to Tarragona and other regions, with figures showing aid allocations and visitor counts for regional programs.

Milan Spain Tarragona Spsia UPI

Lorain council eyes saving Harmon Beach homes on 2nd Street

Lorain’s Riv ers Harbors Committee moved to amend an ordinance authorizing a Lorain Port Authority harbor project to exclude Harmon Beach sites. The six member subcommittee will seek fairness for the two blocks of lakefront property owners while preserving city priority for federal aid.

Lorain — Council Rivers Harbors Committee Harmon Beach West 2Nd Street Lorain Port Authority Roger E. Doane H. Wilson Neff Itate Stephen J. Pall 2Nd St William EB. Parker R-7 Parker 2Nd Street Olejko Koscho James Kokinda D-6 Kokinda Robert Jaycox Pali James King

Amherst urban renewal eyes firms to renew downtown area

Local planners report strong interest from both local merchants and outside firms in locating in Amherst's proposed downtown renewal area. The Wisnau and Gaede study outlines land needs for stores, parking and other uses, with HUD review slated for December and January meetings.

Amherst Wisnapuu and Gaede Cleveland Department of Housing and Urban Development Chicago John Vasconi Vasconi HUD

Gas blasts injure workers at two GM plants

Explosions at the GM Chevrolet and Fisher Body plants in North Tarrytown send thousands fleeing. At least 13 people are reported injured, none seriously. Fire officials say the incident began when a tanker truck carrying propane tanks exploded near the plants.

North Tarrytown Fisher

Avon Lake churches plan combined Thanksgiving services

Avon Lake community churches announce unified Thanksgiving services across four sites at Lake Shore United Methodist Church and others. St Joseph Catholic Church offers Masses at 8 30 and 10 a m Carter Evangelical Lutheran holds a 7 39 pm service First Church of Christ to host a special Thanksgiving event with multiple congregations participating in the townwide observance.

Avon Lake P m Lake Shore Atee First Church of Christ

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Stone Edwin Grant Stone Lorain High School United States Oberlin College University of Chicago Order of Eastern Or William L. Britton Opcar Pives Mantrey Nora Ard Expreanxions Cymnetty Ard Elmer Pai Thurman Emen Brand Mrs Frances Reisinger Bertha S. Corey Mrs. Clayton P Trompson Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc Greater Blyria and Vicenty Accmsed Harvey C Corin Eman W Scheiifier Menager London Birthday Club Stella Rone Bertha Morse Field Reformatory Sandusky W & Prize Oberlin Welfare Council Yale Elyria Memorial Lorain St. Joseph Jerome Kowalski O'Neil Blvd Melvin Scott East 28Th St Amherst Hospital Oberlin Allen Russ Davies Cee Sea Wey Robber Mansfield AVON Brownhelm Columbia Gene Conway Pall Army Corps of Engineers Alex Olejko John Koscho Avon Lake Churches Plan Combined Service Fulton Anke Sere Crafton Gartem, Emo
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