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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1982
Page
7
Obituaries from Lorain and surrounding towns note the deaths of Roosevelt Lindsey 77 of Oberlin and Mary Mattey 90 of Lorain among others. Details include Wade names, church affiliations, burial sites, and visitation times with multiple services scheduled across Oberlin Lorain Wakeman and Sandusky areas.
Death notices for George Mekker 80 of Grafton and Morgan L Settlemire 66 of Grafton list survivors and funeral arrangements. Mekker’s visitation at Laubenthal Funeral Home Elyria today 2-4 and 7-8 pm with mass Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Elyria and burial at St Mary’s Cemetery. Settlemire visitation at Blackburn-Fulton Funeral Home Grafton today 2-9 pm with funeral Saturday 1:30 pm and burial at Aver Road Cemetery LaGrange.
A sequence of birth notices lists new sons and daughters with parents and street addresses. Sept 26 Catherine Cannon and Gregg Romes families welcome children. Sept 27 Patricia Snyder and Jeffrey Jackson also report births. Sept 28 Gregory White and Sept 29 Richard Grdijan Jimmie Cain are named among families. many entries include street addresses in Avon Lake and Oberlin areas.
Harris Common Pleas Judge Floyd D Harris says his 4x8 handpainted campaign signs bore a rubber stamp with the required disclaimer and address for campaign officers but the ink washed off in rain or was washed away. Nagy’s campaign chair James J Smith filed to the Ohio Elections Committee urging investigation.
Fourteen-year-old Diana Hawkins faces aggravated murder charges over the July 9 fire that killed her father, with prosecutors alleging both sisters acted in concert. Lora Hawkins, 16, is alleged to have inspired the act, while Diana’s confession and a defense bid to suppress it shaped an opening that noted a troubled biracial bond and family rifts. The trial, delayed by a suppression ruling, is expected to run through Monday.
The Elyria Parks and Recreation Department will hold bicycle registration sessions every Saturday in October from 1 to 2 p.m. at the recreation center on Prospect Street.
BELDEN The Belden Methodist Church will host its annual chicken dinner on October 23 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the church. Menu includes chicken mashed potatoes noodle casserole green beans rolls coffee and pie with carry outs available. Reservations not required. Price to be announced. For information call 926-2680.
A 31 year old Cuyahoga Falls man, John R. Caine, was ordered held to the Lorain County Grand Jury on two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, one count of driving while intoxicated and one stop sign violation after a Sept 11 crash on Boone Road at Route 83 killed two elderly pedestrians. He pled not guilty before Judge Stephen Nagy and posted a $5,000 bond. The wreck injured the Mansfield couple’s granddaughter who survived with minor injuries.
Lorain County Community College invites all to an Open House on Sunday October 17 from 2 to 5 pm featuring campus tours classroom and lab demonstrations exhibits free entertainment food and door prizes A highlight is an audiovisual tour of the High Technology Training Center planned for completion next fall with tours of data processing word processing computer literacy labs and the Stocker Humanities and Fine Arts Center The event supports the 1.2 mill levy renewal campaign with levy information booths and videotape presentations throughout the campus Door prizes include tickets to Stocker Center events books gift certificates and more
Lorain County Regional Airport faces a formal delay in the Army Reserve 316th Medivac Rescue Unit’s arrival. Officials say a signed lease between Midwest Air Services and the Army is pending, with final fine print details to be resolved. The delay, originally slated for Sept. 1, has proven costly to the airport, though officials expect moves to begin next week.
The Ninth District Court of Appeals upheld the Lorain County Common Pleas ruling that the Lorain City Council did not fail to fund adequately the Lorain Civil Service Commission in 1981. Members Francis Carde John J. Klein Ronald Nau and director Ted LeSeur filed suit in 1981 protesting budget noncompliance and operating concerns.
Wellington High School hosts 7 30 p m homecoming events before the Wellington Oberlin game. 1981 monarchs Renee Zappa and Brian Fehlan crown five boy and five girl candidates chosen by students. Queen candidates include Trisha Mosher Lisa Wight Leslie Jones Beverly White Kim Hall. King candidates are Jason Swope Tim Mitchell Brian Hurst Don Novotny and David Feblan. Winners attend the homecoming dance Saturday at 7 30 p m.
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