Deaths in Elyria area include several noted residents
Clarence M. Daniels 64 of Mansfield died after a long illness at home. Born in Cleveland, he lived in Mansfield the last 30 years and was a World War II veteran. Survivors include a daughter Mrs. Harry Gray and five grandchildren. Friends may visit Wappner Funeral Home Mansfield after 3 p.m. Services Monday at 1 p.m. Burial Adria Cemetery. Brian M. Schoerverth 22 of North Ridgeville died at Elyria Memorial Hospital of natural causes. Funeral arrangements under Bogner Funeral Home. Josephine Ketchum 81 formerly of Lorain died at Shield's Nursing Clinic after a long illness. Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park after services at St Anthony Church. Marvel Kenneth Kirkpatrick 48 of Wellington died at Edwin Shaw Sanatorium Akron after a long illness. Surviving children include five, and siblings live in several states. Matteson Funeral Home West Salem to host service Monday at Snyder Church, Glenville, W. Va. William Slack 76 of South Amherst died at Oberlin hospital after six weeks illness. Veteran of World War I. survived by wife Mildred and daughter Norma, among others. Services Monday at 1 p.m. at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst with burial Evergreen Cemetery.
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Clarence M. Daniels
Mansfield
Elyria
Mr. Daniels
Cleveland
Harry Gray
Bloomsburg
Peter
Thomas
Ethel Wilford
Anna Jones
Shenandoah
Ohio
Rebecca
Wappner Funeral Home
Adria Cemetery
Brian M. Schoerverth
Gina
North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Fred Schoerwerth
Bogner
Josephine Ketchum
Shield’s Nursing Clinic, Inc
Ketchum
Lorain
St. Anthony Church
Christian Mothers Club
Auxiliary of Brotherhood of Railway
Earl
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
St Anthony Church
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Marvel Kenneth Kirkpatrick
Erie St
Wellington
Edwin Shaw
Akron
Michael
Baldwin
W. Va
Cecil
Kavin
Rickey
John
Marcia
Freeda Oldaker
Arizona
Calah Kirby
Madeline Travis
Baltimore
Myror
Clover
West Salem
Nellie
William Slack
E. Main St
South Amherst
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Amherst Township
American Legion
Mildred K
Robert
Norma) Ooetzel
Albert E
Edwin L
St. Petersburg
Fla
William
Dora) Muchner
Willard
Lottie Ruth
Minnie Kilpatrick
Dayton
Samuel Isaac Jr
A F. Nalley
Hempel Funeral Home
Amherst
Funeral
R. Wayne McCullough
Evergreen Cemetery
Raymond J
Wallace Bird
Elsie
Jack Raymond
Stanley Myers
Wayne Unig
Bogner Funeral Home
Orth Ridgeville
Holy Name Society
Funeral Home
St Peter Church
St Mary Cemetery
Robbery Hit at Clark Service Station
A gas station attendant Calvin Richardson of 184 Pratt St Elyria was robbed at gunpoint by five men who stopped at 2 a.m. at the Clark Service Station 259 Oberla Rd. The rifle wielding assailant demanded cash and after taking a coin changer and about $25 fled in a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifle Point
Calvin Richardson
Pratt St
Elyria
Clark
Oberla Rd
Richardson
Kiwanis to hear city school chief Elyria
The Elyria Kiwanis Club will host Dr. Thomas Showalter, Elyria city school superintendent, as guest speaker. He will discuss the future direction of Elyria's public schools with a slide presentation at the noon meeting at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Kiwanis Club
Thomas Showalter
Elyria City
Showalter
YMCA
Obituary notices for Mage Szabo and Szabo families
Obituaries list Mrs Gladys Mage 63 of LaGrange with husband Harvey and sister Esther Homer. Raymond J 58 of North Ridgeville survived by wife Elsie and four children. Lidia Szabo 76 of Baetz Court with daughters, brother, and friends. services at Magyar United Church of Christ and Brookdale Cemetery. Funeral homes in LaGrange and North Ridgeville handle arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Mage 63
LaGrange
Harvey
Esther Homer
Russell D Fulton
Eastern Star
LaGrange United
Lorain fights proposed rate hike by local phone firm
Lorain City Solicitor John Hritsko travels to Columbus for a PUCO hearing to contest a company plan for large rate increases on four party lines. The city previously negotiated a smaller rise, but utilities committee balked at confirming any hike, and the firm reverts to its original proposal amid broader price-wage freeze considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
John Hritsko
Columbus
Lorain Telephone Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Hritsko
Nixon
Prison term ends in starvation case
In Cleveland, Judge Roy F McMahon released Raymond J Schultz 42 from prison after ruling he was not as legally responsible for his daughter in the starvation death case as his wife Wanda Boyle 26 who received 1 to 20 years. Schultz had pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced Aug 17 to 1 to 20 years with five years probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Cuygaily
Ahoga County Common Pleas
Roy F McMahon
Raymond J Schultz
Break-in Suspect Found Under Bed In Lorain
Lorain police charged Freddie L. Flint age 19 after a break-in at Anne Szewczyk’s home on East Lincoln Street. Police found him under a bed with a putty knife, chisel and skeleton keys. entry via broken rear window and searches on two floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Freddie L. Flint
East Ave
Anne Szewczyk
Lincoln St
Szewczyk
Flint
Local Birth Announcements List Ample Newborns Across Ohio Homes
A stream of birth notices shows newborn daughters and sons born to families in Elyria Lorain Amherst Grafton LaGrange Cleveland and nearby areas. Parents include GODLES RECTOR SWEENE DUNAKIN SNIDER KISTNER PATERSON ANTCZAK SANDOR SERES with addresses such as Broad way Brookside Drive 127 Harwood St 543 Denison Ave 201 Church St LaGrange 2106 W Caple Rd 613 Baldwin Ave 253 EB 13th St and 210 Louisiana Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Godles
Broadway
Lorain
Orrin Rector
Brookside Drive
Amherst
Terry Sweene
Harwood St
Dave Dunakin
Denison Ave
David Snider
Church St LaGrange
Michael Kistner
Caple Rd
Grafton
Dean Paterson
Cleveland
Donald Antczak
Baldwin Ave
Joseph Sandor
13Th St
Firelands Homecoming Dance Canceled by Student Council
Henrietta Firelands High School cancels the homecoming dance set for 8 30 pm due to lack of student interest and funds. Principal Kenneth Park notes the student council sponsored and voted to cancel the event, stressing it was their decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Firelands High School
Kenneth Park
Park
100 Day West Coast Longshore Strike Ends
San Francisco AP reports longshoremen return to work after a 100 day strike that disrupted 120 West Coast employers. Cleanup crews reactivate idle docks as ILWU leader Bridges orders a 10 day return to work per federal court. A Oct 15 hearing may extend the Taft Hartley cooling off period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen's Association
Pacific Maritime Association
ILWU
Harry Bridges
Nixon
Lorain Man Dies. Coroner Rules Death By Own Action
The Lorain man Stanley Husar, 28, of 1708 E 28th St, found floating face down in the Black River near the 21st Street bridge, is ruled to have died by his own action. No entry time is known. Husar was a former amateur boxer and Great Lakes sailor. Survived by five sisters. funeral arrangements set at Emil Dovala Funeral Home Lorain with burial at Ridge Hill Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Black River
21St Street Bridge
Lorain County
Paul J. Kopsch
Stanley Husar
28Th St
Hatfield
Ris
Husar
Great Lakes
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corp
Edward
Stella) K
Poultry Prices Reported for Ohio Retailers and Farms
Eggs and poultry sales to retailers in major Ohio cities show Large A White cartons mostly 40 to 43 cents and 40 to 45 cents per unit with Medium 34 to 37 cents. Farm prices list hens at 5 to 5.42 dollars per unit with light hens noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
South Viet force clears road to besieged base in Cambodia
A South Vietnamese task force and armored units opened a key stretch of Highway 7 to reinforce Alpha base in Cambodia. The operation killed 97 North Vietnamese along the approach, with Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Minh reporting one dead and eight wounded. A supply column followed, reaching Alpha after 14 days. US B52 strikes and allied bombers supported the push as 65 South Vietnamese air missions were flown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Viet Force
Cambodia
Saigon
Cam
Bodia
Caval
Nguyen van Minh
Alpha
Minh
Highway 7
Greyhound moves to new Lorain terminal
The Greyhound Bus Co. relocates to a new terminal at 2111 W. Park Dr. Lorain as part of a nationwide upgrade. The single story center features indoor outdoor carpeting cherry wood paneling air conditioning and free parking. It will offer tickets tours charters and package express with a separate express area and off street loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Greyhound Bus Co
W. Park Dr
Greyhound
Durward A. Knepper, Jr
N. Broadway
Midview hires three for music instruction
Midview boards hires three music teachers at Midview High and Junior High. Ann Heilbron steps in as choir director on half time pay. Laura Brown becomes junior high music instructor for the rest of the year. Vera Reaman to teach elementary music with six years experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Ann Heilbron
Oberlin College
Midview High School
Laura Brown
Bowling Green State University
Midview
Vera Reaman
Olivet College
Warren man hurt in Rt. 82 crash
A Warren man in fair condition at Southwest Community Hospital Berea after a three car crash on Route 82 yesterday. Erakles Christofis 54 a passenger in a car driven by his son Christ 20 of Warren collapsed into the center line causing a collision with Earl D. Conner 30 of Olmsted Falls and Rodney W. Wheeler 48 of Strongsville. Christofis suffered cuts and bruises while Christ treated for minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Southwest Community Hospital
Berea
Erakles Christofis
Christ
Ohio State Patrol
Earl D. Conner
Olmsted Falls
Rodney W. Wheller
Strongsville
Christoffs
Prosecutor: No ballots disrupted in county tampering probe
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor John T. Corrigan said no evidence of ballot tampering was found in the seal cutting on six bags of ballots at the board of elections. He suggested someone snipped seals to cause consternation. The board will recount Ward 28 ballots Tuesday to verify the original tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
John T. Corrigan
County Board of Elections
Corrigan
Board of Elections
Fall driving hazards warned by area motorists
The Cleveland Automobile Club Safety Director George M. Tewksbury cautions drivers about longer nights and shorter days raising crash risk in October and November. He notes headlights must be on from sunset to sunrise and when visibility is under 500 feet, illegal to use parking lights as substitutes. He warns fallen leaves clog side streets and kids playing near curbs add danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Automobile Club
George M. Tewksbury
Tewksbury
Ohio
Avon Lake High Hosts College Representatives Tour
Avon Lake High School hosts visits from ten colleges this month guiding students on options for higher education. Students sign up in guidance for appointments while parents may attend with 24 hours notice. Representatives from Ohio Northern Mitchell College Kent State and others visit with schedules listing Adrian College Franklin Pierce Penn Hall Wittenberg Rio Grande Milton and University of Akron on specific dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Avon Lake High School
Guidance Department
Ohio
Northern
Mitchell College
Kent State
Adrian College
Franklin Pierce
Penn Hall Junior College
Wittenberg
Rio Grande
Milton
University of Akron
Cycle Crash Injures Norwalk Driver
A motorcycle hit a parked car on East Main Street at 1 56 a m injuring Thomas Hendrickson 21 of 17 South Pleasant Street who was taken to Elytia Memorial Hospital in serious condition with a broken leg and hand. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Gulf Ports
Norwalk
Thomas Hendrickson
So. Pleasant St
Elytia Memorial Hospital
East Main Street
Hendrickson
Teenager shot in leg in accidental rifle incident
Berlin Heights Erie County deputies report 13 year old Mark Sommers was wounded in the leg when he and 15 year old Douglas Church fired a .22 rifle loaded with birdshot believed to be a blank. Sommers treated at Sandusky Memorial Hospital. deputies call it accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin Heights
Erie County Sheriff's Office
Mark Sommers
Rt. 61
Berlinville
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Sommers
Douglas Church
Rt. 113
Repo
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Clarence M. Daniels Mrs
Earl Ketchum
Brian Schoerverth
Marvel K. Kirkpatrick
Matteson Funeral
Snyder Church
Glenville
Glen Kirkpatrick
Snyder Cemetery
Kiwanis
Machovina
Memoriam
Earl Eugene Charles
Vietnam
Alicia
Sudro-Curtis Meral Home, Inc
Greater Ayn and
Harvey C. Curtis
Ernest W Schauffler
Schultz
Wanda Boyle
Ohio Reformatory For Women
McMahon
Elyria Memorial
James Seres
Louisiana Ave
Firelands
Lorainite
Maer
Dawson Ford Mercury Inc
Rt. 57
James J. Dawson
C-T
Dave Jones
Krek
Field Alpha
Lorain Highway Motor Coach Co
Campana Builders
Board
Russel W
Victoria M. Cromwell
Russell's
Colorado Ave
State Liquor Control Commission
Warren Man
Rt. 82
Christofis
Rt. 252
Fulton
Lilly Elview
Dana Corp Duro
Franklin
NY State
El&g
Puget Sd
P&ls
Weis
Goldcamp Ee
Arerive
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