Deaths toll in Elyria area includes ex Spencer official Rex Giar
Rex E. Giar, 65, of 306 West Main Street Spencer, former councilman and school board member, died at Allen Memorial Hospital Oberlin after a heart attack at home. He lived in Spencer most of his life, worked as superintendent of construction for T. J. Hume Co., helped found Spencer Recreation Park, and served Mt Zion Lutheran Church and Spencer Civic Club. Survived by wife Virginia, son Joe, and sister-in-law Lois Andrews of Canton. The notice lists additional Henderson, Campbell, and Andrews family deaths with funeral arrangements and service details across Spencer, Canton, and nearby towns. Heritage obituaries show multiple regional deaths and services in coming days.
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Rex E. Giar
West Main St
Spencer
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Mr. Giar
Huntington Township
T. J. Hume Co
Lo- Tra
Mt. Zion Lutheran Church
Spencer Civic Club
Virginia
Joe
In Memory of Brian Schoerwerth Passes October 8 1971
A memorial note from family honors Brian Schoerwerth who died October 8 1971. The message expresses tender memories and enduring affection, signed by Mom Dad brother Dick sister Garvie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Schoerwerth
Brother Dick
Garvie
Steven M Balogh
Arma
Prejudice charge filed against Lorain County judges
Francis Berg of Avon Lake filed a petition with the Ohio Supreme Court alleging bias by Lorain County Common Pleas judges Henry T. and Henry P. Webber in a divorce contempt matter. Berg said the judges denied a continuance to delay the case while his hospitalized attorney could attend and claim constitutional rights were violated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Francis Berg
Avon Lake
Berg
Henry P. Webber
Webber
Henry T
Ohio State Supreme Court
Deaths in Wakeman and Elyria detail two passings
Steven Papai aged 73 died at 8 20 a m today in Oberlin after a home attack. Garland Funeral Home Amherst in charge. Louis Vider 45 of 125 West River Street North pronounced dead yesterday at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Lorain County Coroner will rule on cause. Vider born in Hungary July 10 1928 lived in Elyria 14 years. Surviving wife Julia a son Stephen in Hungary one granddaughter and his parents Mr and Mrs August Vider. Four sisters in Hungary Mrs Tiber Rose Kriznovics Canada Mrs Clara Szarka Vilma and Ethel Vider in Hungary two brothers Julius Switzerland and Miklos Hungary. Funeral service held at Bittner DeCarlo Funeral Home tomorrow at 7 30 p m with Rev Bela P Bacso Magyar United Church of Christ officiating Burial in Brookdale Cemetery.
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Sara C. Campbell
Cameron
Elyria
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Campbell
Marshall County
W. Va
West Virginia
Howard
Fern Bontempo
Bethel Park
Marie Henderson
Oberlin
Jean Chunnie
Parma
Grace Whitney
North Ridgeville
Harry Finney
Canonsburg
Junior Campbell
Lake Milton
Norman Campbell
Dale Campbell
Wellington
Wayne Campbell
Grafton
Jim Wood
Washington
Glenn Wood
Venetia
Pansy Miller
Sharon
Fern Hanna
Scenery Hill
the Hunt Funeral Home
Hundred
Elroy Holt
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Phillips
James P. Mullins
Samaritan Hospital
Ashland
Basil
Ethel) Gill
Ashland County
Nova
Mullins
Praise
Lettie
Gill
Edith Justice
Hurley
Ray
Burbank
Russell
Louise Phillips
Bicey Stewart
Elkorn City
Eastman Funeral Home
New London
George Minton
Nova Cemetery
Louis Vider
West River St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Vider
Hungary
Julia
Stephen
August Vider
Tiber
Rose) Kriznovics
Canada
Clara Szarka
Vilma
Ethel Vider
Julius
Switzerland
Miklos
Bittner-DeCarlo
Bela P. Bacso
Magyar United Church of Christ
Brookdale Cemetery
Truckload of steel pipe hijacked from Lorain parking lot
A 40 000 lb cargo of steel pipe valued at about 15 000 dollars was stolen from a Lorain County parking lot yesterday between 4 and 8 am. The pipe bound for Indianapolis, picked up from U S Steel Lorain Works, with interstate commerce involved. FBI will handle case.
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Carlisle Twp
Lorain County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Interstate Commerce
Indianapolis
Ind
Lorain
U.S. Steel
Rising gas sales boost Ohio county tax share
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson announced a monthly gas tax bonus of 5,000 to each of Ohio 88 counties, raising distributions from 30,000 to 35,000 dollars per month per county due to higher gasoline sales. He linked the increase to rising gas purchases and warned the trend may continue, affecting 25 percent of the seven cent per gallon state tax distributed to local subdivisions.
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Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Operation Love regrouping plans reorganizational meeting
Lorain Catholic Youth Organization sponsors Operation Love will hold a reorganizational meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the CYO office 315 W 15th St old St Joseph School advisor John Glorioso says former and new members are invited to attend to plan community help projects
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Lorain
Operation
Love
The
Lorain Catholic Youth Organization
CYO
W. 15Th St
St. Joseph School
John Glorioso
Vermilion Man Arrested On DUI And Drug Charges
Vermilion police report three pounds of marijuana and other drugs seized after a traffic stop on North Ridge Road at 2:30 a.m. Wilbur Burnworth, 23, of Coen Road, Vermilion, charged with DUI and possession of hallucinogens for sale. held on $500 bond. Richard Nelson, 20, of Amherst, released after arrest for intoxication.
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Vermilion
Wilbur Burnworth
Coen Road
Richard Nelson
Forest St
Amherst
Burnworth
North Ridge Road
Nelson
Fire Prevention Week sparks Elyria school contest
Elyria elementary schools join a contest run by the city fire department to boost home fire safety awareness. Asst Fire Chief Floyd Rumph says lower grades receive Junior Fire Marshall materials and a calendar while classrooms are urged to submit home safety reports. The school with the most completed reports earns an award as inspectors visit sites. A Midway Mall display by the department and Local 474 showcases old and modern firefighting gear.
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Elyria
Fire Prevention Bureau
Fire Department
Asst
Floyd $. Rumph
Bureau
Fire Marshall
Elyria Fire Department
Food stamp plan widened last year in Ohio
State Welfare Director Charles W Bates reports a substantial rise in Ohio food stamp participation from 7 748 059 in 1972 to 8 424 635 beneficiaries last year with an average per person bonus of 16 88 and a total of 228 million spent on food with 62 percent subsidized by welfare. The increase is linked to the Public Assistant Withholding program which mails stamps directly to recipients.
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Ohio
Charles W. Bates
Bates
Welfare Department
U.S. Department of Welfare
DWI Charge Filed Against Elyria Man
Three charges including driving while under the influence were filed by Elyria police against 38 year old truck driver Willie Pollard of 68 Chestnut Street. He was also charged with failure to control and no operator's license after an accident while turning from Lodi Street onto West River Street.
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Elyria
Willie Pollard
Pollard
West River Street
Lodi Street
Births Lorain St Joseph adds daughter to Carek family
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Ronald Carek at their Avon Lake home on Carriage Lane with the birth recorded in Lorain St. Joseph parish. The family shares happiness as they welcome the new arrival on Saturday.
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Ronald Carek
Carriage Lane
Avon Lake
Lorain Madrigal Singers to headline art event Saturday
Lorain County Community College Madrigal Singers will perform at St. Peter's parish hall during Art Spree 73 Evening With the Arts. The program includes a juried art show, $500 in prizes, and a 9 pm Madrigal Singers and Oberlin College Woodwind Quintet concert. The free event begins at 7:30 pm with art viewing and readings by Dorothy Barret.
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Lorain County Community College
St. Peter's Parish Hall
Oberlin Rd
Lorain
LCCC
Ernest Hisey
Art League
Madrigal Singers
Oberlin College
Dorothy Barret
Robert Dudash
Linda Welch
Janice King
Margie Lieczanya
Debbie Christ
Bonnie Caska
Robert Heflin
Jeanne Thrasher
Donald Bellasario
Twig Sbatic
Robert Addieman
Mike Whitmore
Gay DeNillo
Harold Winfield
C-T
John Fazio
Arctic Seaports Close for Winter Season in Alaska
Alaska’s northern Arctic seaports close for winter while southern coastal ports remain open year round. The state has about 34,000 miles of coastline, highlighting its vast and varied maritime geography.
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Alaska
Arctic
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Mrs
Eugene Andrews
Lois E. Andrews
Woodmoor Ave
Lake Cable
Canton
Timken Mercy Hospital
Andrews
J. and B. Tire Co
Canton Baptist Temple
Delta
Order of Eastern Star
Eugene
Dan
Janice) Schuffka
Jack Hancock
Chicago
Carla Marie Andrews
Barberton
Julia Kieffer
William
Dorothy} Ross
Evelyn) Davis
Reed Funeral Home
Harold Henniger
Sunset Hills
Howard Campbell
Mary Ann Staples
Ashville
N.C
Steve Janosko
John
Eugene Hopkins
LaGrange
Beulah Cutter
Lola Pomeroy
Albion
Dorothy Gallatin
Cleveland
Leo
Carl
Meridian
Tex
Nadine
Parker Funeral Home
Adam Graf
Milton Hook
Spencer Cemetery
Andrew E. Gassman
Mildred Pauline Zolnai
Brockley Ave
Sheffield Lake
Lorain Community Hospital
Toledo
Marion E
Walter A. Frey
Ernest L. Stone
Rest Haven Memory Gardens
Avon
Hadsyl Putnam
Patricia Ann Putnam
Toledo Rd
Clemon Wright
Bon Air Ave
Lear Siegler Corp
First Assembly of God Church
Wright
Tennessee
Elynna
Lovie V. (Nee Kerley
Alma Boyd
Elyna
Elsie Burnett
Ada McCartt
Soddy
Tenn
Gertie Roberts
Daisy
Dallas
Chattanooga
Curtis-Scheuffler
Vaughn Funeral Home
Spring City
Edwin Eliason
Memory Garden
Memoriam
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home, Inc
Greater Etyre, and Vicinity Sence
Cyril Moran
Vassar Ave
Moran
Debra
Omar L. Olson
Olson
Steven Papai
RD 3
Wakeman
Garland Funeral Home
Louis Victor
Wenham Trucking Co
Oberlin Road
Freehans
San Francisco
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
San Francisco Symphony
American Guild of Musical Artists
California
Lorain St. Joseph
Madrigal
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