James S McCartney ex Foreman 85 Lorain native dies
James Sloan McCartney 85 of Lorain died Sunday at Amherst Hospital after a long career with U.S. Steel Lorain Works spanning 44 years. He held leadership in the National Management Association and golf honors in 1920s and 1970s. Survivors include daughters Karen Clark and Sandra Viasak. memorials to charity. Visitation is today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Garland-Misencik Funeral Home Amherst with 11 am Wednesday service by Rev. Robert Barrett. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Amherst Township.
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Lorain
Amherst Hospital
Amherst
U.S. Steel Lorain Works
National Management Association
U.S. Steel
Lorain County Club
Oberlin Golf Club
Karen Clark
Virginia
Sandra Viasak
Aurora
Alice Cecil
Jean
Alexander
Thomas
David
William
Robert
Agnes
Garland-Misencik
Park Ave
Robert Barrett
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Amherst Township
Willie Sparks
Sullivan
Ohio
Sandy Hook
Ferrostat Co
Sheffield
Stonington Masonic Lodge
Consistory Valley of
Cleveland
Carolyn Leadingham
Wakeman
Barbara Hall
Gary
Chandler
Texas
Joseph
Hazel Kitts
Morehead
Brenda Sparks
Norton Funeral Home
South Main St
Wellington
Stonington Lodge
Calvin Searls
Longtime Lorain resident Mary Knezetic-Poirier dies at 80
Mary Knezetic-Poirier 80 a life long Lorain resident died Sunday at Lorain Community St. Joseph Regional Health Center West after a long illness She was a press operator at General Motors Fisher Guide Division Elyria for 33 years retiring in 1980 A charter member of the Lorain International Association she served on its board and aided the International Princess Pageant She belonged to the Lorain Democratic Women's Club Survivors include daughter Donna Pongracz two grandchildren four great grandchildren sisters Barbara Luki anoff and Frances Ribie and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were planned at the John J Gluvna Funeral Chapel with burial in Calvary Cemetery Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor's choice.
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Elyria
Lorain International Association
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
North Ridgeville
Parish Altar and Rosary Society
Legion of Mary
William of
Painesville
Casimir
Monica Jesty
Platttsmouth
Neb
Verna Cook
Willowick
Katherine Andreolli
Dania, Fla
Angeline Novak
New Kensington
Matthew
John Potosky
Mt. Pleasant
Casimir P
Julia Hoderny
Bernice Zipnock
Stephania Andrysik
Ann Potosky
Stanley
Walter Potosky
Bogner- Busch Family
Center Ridge Road
Funeral
St Peter’s Church
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Judge refuses delay in Elyria murder trial
A judge declined last minute requests to delay the murder trial of Raymond Smith 55 of Elyria and to suppress statements. Jury selection was set to begin for the aggravated murder of Ronald Lally 0 in Elyria while Smith and two others face separate trials. Police say Lally was killed after being abducted for a drug deal and suspected of informing on the group.
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Raymond Smith
Smith
Ronald Lally
Lally
Woodland Cemetery
Cleveland
Daniel Smith
Stanley Jalowiec
Nen
Harvey B. Bruner
Common Pleas
Kosma J. Glavas
Glavas
Bruner
Cleveland asks for free legal defense in Browns move case
Cleveland officials urged Mayor White to secure free legal help to block the Browns relocation to Baltimore. Council President Jay Westbrook said attorneys charging $170 per hour should offer services pro bono, citing greed as a motive. The council passed a resolution seeking no-cost legal representation amid ongoing city litigation.
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Cleveland Browns
Baltimore
Jay Westbrook
Michael R. White
White
Rick Werner
Ohio poll finds Browns fans triple Bengals support
A statewide random telephone survey of 856 Ohio adults from Oct 12 to 25 shows Browns fans exceed Bengals by more than three to one while Indians fans outnumber Reds by more than two to one. Indians in World Series contention. Reds last appeared in 1990.
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Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Indians
Cincinnati Reds
University of Cincinnati
Institute For Policy Research
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Cincinnati
Dayton
Indians
Oakland
Browns May Move to Nashville Sparked by NFL Testimony
White planned to testify in Washington on Wednesday before a Senate subcommittee weighing NFL franchise moves. Cleveland fans backed the Browns and officials tried to accommodate them, while Houston plans to relocate the Oilers to Nashville. White pressed for antitrust relief and noted ongoing settlement offers, which the mayor rejected.
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Washington
Senate
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Houston
Bob Lanier
Houston Oilers
Nashville
Tenn
NFL
Deer season opens with four shot in Ohio firearms hunt
Ohio deer firearms season began with four people shot on opening day and was expected to run two weeks in most counties. Two hunters and a farmer were injured by accidental gunfire while another hunter shot himself in the foot. Authorities reported no identifications yet and noted the season runs through December 9 in 67 of 88 counties. The Division of Wildlife estimated about 500,000 deer in the state and 340,000 licensed hunters would participate, with an anticipated harvest near 200,000 this year.
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Columbus
Ohio
James Bissett
Adamsville
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Muskingum County Sheriffs Office
Licking County
Knox Community Hospital
Mount Vernon
Utica
Coshocton
Monroe County
Delbert Hess
Beallsville
Dave Wilson
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Hess
Ohio Valley Medical Center
Wheeling
W.va
Division of Wildlife
Clecy Joe Casteel
Lst Ward
Olejko
Metelsky
Koziura
Casteel
Kozura
Lorain mayoral pay raise sparks political clash
Lorain faces a heated vote as mayor elect Joseph Koziura would gain a salary rise from 34,729 to 65,000 in 1996 and escalating to 74,000 by 1999, with a 3 percent increase thereafter. Olejko backs the plan, while Council members weigh tie breaking and potential influence on appointments.
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Alex Oleiko
Joseph Koziura
Olejko Monday
Olefko
John Rich
Lorain County
Chamber of Commerce
Tn 2 Totter Tr
Maiko
Koziura
Outages and cold snap hit Northeast Ohio area
CEI spokeswoman Julie Boggins noted power loss with about 200 customers still awaiting restoration. Ohio Edison and Lorain Medina Rural Electric Cooperative reported major outages in Wellington while Coast Guard warned of 12 foot waves on Lake Erie. Temperature trends show 56 degree high followed by lows in the low 20s and mid 80s highs upcoming.
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Julie Boggins
CEI
Boggins
Ohio Edison
Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative
Wellington
Coast Guard
Lake Erie
Annex Talks Stall Over Amherst School District Boundaries
Amherst board president Jennifer Musgrave says negotiations with Lorain have halted for over a year and will proceed via mediator. Vermilion leaders warn against tax-base threats as Lorain aims to annex Amherst land near Ford’s Lorain Assembly Plant on Baumhart Road.
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Amherst
Jennifer Musgrave
Amherst Board of Education
Lorain
Howard Dulmage
Read Wakefield
Vermilion Board of Educa
Tion
Vermilion
Burton Schoffman
Wakefield
Nicholas Hatlock
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Ford
Baumhart Road
Ortiz story of domestic violence ends in stabbing
The report details Maria Ortiz and her Ford Lorain Plant husband’s history of abuse. Prosecutors say she stabbed him with a footlong knife after he hit her, claiming self defense in a long pattern of violence. Robert Ortiz had prior domestic violence conviction.
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Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Alexander
Ortiz
Robert
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