Area deaths include Gilles and others in Elyria
Area obituary notices list Donald J. Gilles Jr 18 of Elyria who died at Cleveland Clinic after a leukemia battle. former Elyria Catholic football player. survivors include parents Lynne and Donald Gilles and siblings. Other deaths include Elsie Curtice Cletis Gasparatz Sadie Miller Conrad Adler Thelma Lehmann and Lynn Slater with funeral plans and memorials noted in Elyria area notices.
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Donald J. Gilles Jr
Cleveland Clinic
Elyria
Amherst
Elyria Catholic High School
Thelma L. Lehmann
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Carlisle Township
LaPorte United Methodist Church
Lynn Slater
Karl
LaPorte
David L. Bush
LaPorte United Methodist Church Memorial Fund
Wainwright Funeral Home
Renowned newspaper man Roscoe Drummond dies at 81
Roscoe Drummond, longtime columnist for State of the Nation and Washington bureau chief for the Christian Science Monitor and New York Herald Tribune, died Friday at age 81. A veteran reporter since 1924, he served as Monitor bureau chief in Washington from 1940 and later led the Herald Tribune’s Washington bureau from 1953 to 1955.
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Washington (Ap
Roscoe Drummond
Drummond
The
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Washington
New York Herald Tribune
Clifford Evans
White House
Man Arrested in Con Attempt at Hill's Department Store
Elyria and North Ridgeville police arrested 50-year-old Georgia man M. C. Amie of Atlanta on charges of possession of criminal tools after a suspected con at Hill's Department Store on Cleveland Street. He allegedly claimed to assist with an insurance payout while showing an envelope of false cash. police traced his car at Ridgeview Shopping Center where play money was found. The driver and passenger were not charged.
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Elyria
North Ridgeville
Georgia
Hill’s
Cleveland Street
M. C. Amie
Elm St
Atlanta
Ridgeville
Annie
Ridgeview
Lung Association to hold medical advisory meeting in Milan
The American Lung Association of Ohio South area will hold a medical advisory meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Milan Village Hall on the village square. For information call 419 499 461.
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Milan
American Lung Association of Ohio
South Aesina
Three Elyria officers hurt in pursuit crash near prison farm
In Elyria, three police officers were injured when two patrol cars collided during a chase of two 14 year old youths near the Grafton prison farm. Lt. James Spatharos, 30, had a back injury and was kept for observation. Harlan Riley, 33, and Michael Bigrigg, 29, had minor injuries. The youths, not seriously hurt, were later certified to Lorain County Juvenile Court and released to a grandmother.
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Elyria
Grafton
Lawrence Witt
James Spatharos
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Harlan Riley
Michael Bigrigg
Riley
Bigrigg
Spatharos
Witt
Holly Lane
West Avenue
East Avenue
Broad Street
Sugar Ridge Road
Lorain County
Kiwanis installation slated Oct 6 in Grafton
GRAFTON The 1983 84 officers of the Grafton Midview Kiwanis Club will be installed Oct 6 by Robert Lynch now Kiwanis International Ohio District governor. William Duffy will be installed as president with a slate including Haywood and Blackburn as officers and Jantz as secretary treasurer. The board features Farin Carruthers Flanigan Michaels Snider de la Porte Hales Smith McAlpin. The Ladies Night event at 6:30 p.m. will be held in Elyria Savings and Trust Co. Grafton branch room. A Dec 8 40th anniversary banquet is planned.
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Grafton
Grafton-Midview
Harry Jantz
Grafton Road
Terry Farin
Gary Carruthers
Kevin Flanigan
Bill Michaels
Lowell Snider
Arnie de la Porte
Gordy Hales
Dick Smith
Stan McAlpin
Oberlin Nurses Accept Six Month Contract Extension
Oberlin The Oberlin Registered Nurses Association announced a six month extension of its contract with Allen Memorial Hospital. The agreement runs six months with no wage or fringe benefit increases, as nurses seek to help the hospital reduce costs amid a weak economy. The union represents 0 full time and 30 part time members.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Registered Nurses Association
Allen Memorial Hospital
Sarah J. West
Allen Hospital
Spencer Legion Brunch Supports Community Projects
Spencer Legion sponsors an all you can eat brunch at Town Hall on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds fund Christmas baskets and Boys and Girls State delegates. Menu features ham creamed turkey and pastries. Tickets at door 4.50 adults 2.25 children four to 12. under three free. The event is organized by Auxiliary spokeswoman Ms. West, a registered nurse at Allen Hospital in Oberlin.
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Spencer
Legion Post 608
Troubadour to perform at Oberlin Warner Center recital
Martin Best presents a free late recital at Warner Center on Oberlin College campus behind Dascomb Hall West College Street. The program includes Best singing 14th 6th 17th 18th century works plus folk songs from England Ireland America and France.
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Oberlin
Martin Best
Pina Roy Company
Warner Center
Oberlin College
Dascomb Hall
West College Street
England
Ireland
America
France
Six write-in candidates file for Northeast 8 election
Lorain County Board of Elections reports six area residents have filed as write-in candidates for the Northeast 8 election. The names listed include Harrison Wellington Barohn Krokos, Chais Wesan, and L Henderson Louis.
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Elyria
Lorain
U S Steel Lorain retraining signs up 1410 workers
An official at U S Steel Corp Lorain Cuyahoga Works reports 1410 laid off workers signed up for retraining by Friday. Sign ups averaged 300 daily since Monday as the plant moves to place workers into 300 retraining jobs by seniority with health benefits and SUB pay eligible during training.
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Lorain
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
George Kuebler
Kuebler
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Lynne) Gilles
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Douglas) Romer
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North Carolina
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Henrietta) Terlaak
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Margaret) Redel
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Betty) Botamer
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Ruth) Farkas
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Elizabeth) Bohley
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