Former Wellington police chief James West dies at 82
Retired Wellington Police Chief James West 82 died yesterday in Wellington Community Hospital after a brief illness. He served 17 years with the Wellington force and held prior roles at Telling Belle Vernon Creamery and Sterling Foundry. Born March 29, 1891 in Wales, he was a former lightweight boxer and bicycle racer and belonged to several fraternal and religious groups. He is survived by his wife Margaret, three grandchildren, four great grandchildren and a sister. Funeral arrangements are set for Monday with Masonic rites and burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Wellington
James West
Wellington Community Hospital
Margaret
West Herrick St
West
Police Department
Telling Belle Vernon Creamery
Sterling Foundry
Wales
Congregational United Church of Christ In
Order of
Eastern Star No
Masonic Lodge No
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Odd Fellows Lodge
Dan Thomas
Cyril
Charles
Norton
Wel
Nicholas J. Bohoric
Reid Ave
Lorain
Virgimia
Darrah
Anne Sullivan
Painesville
Thomas Vera
Keating
John Marie
O'Hara
Lo- Tain
Leo
Katherine Mahar
Elyria
Joseph
Henry
William
Edward
Anne
Reichlin-Cooley Funeral Home
Lora
Funeral
St. Vitus Church
Simon Nekie
Calvary Cemetery
Charles A. Nichols
Pikeville
Tenn
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Nichols
Leslie Nichols
Crossville
Wainwright
Putman Funeral Home
Robert L. Baetz
Hume Hill
Amherst
Union Town
Baetz - Barber
Lorain County
Eileen Barres
Garland Funeral Home
Robert W. Sutherland
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Crippled Children's Hospital
Leslie Fitch
Garnet Fitch
Peak
Center Rd
Avon
Ely Tia Memorial Hospital
Avon Baptist Church
Leslie
Robert
Margaret Alexander
Stow
Hazel Mohi
Arthur Peake
Portsmouth
Burmeister County Line
Avon City Cemetery
Iv y Terrell and others die in regional notices
Obituary notices report the deaths of Ivy Terrell former owner of Bersons Department Store aged 73 of 239 East Broad Street Elyria and Evelyn Maude 64 of 3914 Schiller Avenue Cleveland along with Wendy 19 of 1454 West River Road Apt . and Nicholas Bohoric Lorain pattern works co founder aged unknown all with details on survivors funeral arrangements and memorial contributions allocations across several local funeral homes churches and cemeteries.
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Ivy F. Terrell
East Broad St
Berson’ Department
Elyria Memorial Hospital
England
Elyria
Prominent Lorain figures laid to rest in region notices
Obituaries detail the deaths of Robert L. Baetz at 64 and Mary Klembeck 76 in Lorain and Avon. listings note Baetz dairy owner, sheriff’s deputy 1960 62 and shrine memberships while Klembeck born in Poland and survived by two sons and grandchildren. Services planned in Amherst Lorain and Toledo area with memorials to Shrine and St Stanislaus Church.
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Mary Klembek
St. Joseph
Avon Oaks
Klembeck
Poland
Lorain
St. Stanislaus Church
St. Gertrude Lodge No
Ohio eggs and grain prices and local obituaries
Retail egg and poultry sales data appear with carton deliveries in major Ohio cities. Grain prices list Wheat 4.21 Oats 1.30 Soybeans 5.00 Corn 2.10. Obituaries note Phillip W. Rowe Sr. 70 of LaGrange died after a heart attack in Cleveland. services at St. Catherine Church and Calvary Cemetery. Elizabeth J. June 75 of New London died after a long illness. funeral at Eastman Funeral Home.
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Funeral Home
St. Stanislaus Church
Frank Kucia
Calvary Cemetery
Phillip W. Rowe Sr
E. Main St
LaGrange
Cleveland
Harshaw Chemical Co
Rowe
Phillip Jr
Mary Rowe
Katherine Petrick
Joseph
Maple Heights
Ferreila and Sons Funeral Home
Lee Rd
St. Catherine Church
Obituary of Henry G Wilker in Amherst
Henry G Wilker 85 of 793 Minerva Street Amherst died aged 85. Survived by son Norman daughters Florence Stark and Lois Jones and two sisters. Friends may call Saturday 10 12 at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst. Funeral Saturday 3 at Hempel. Burial Crownhill Cemetery Amherst. Memorials to Amherst St Pauls Lutheran Church bell tower fund or Elvira St Johns Lutheran School building fund.
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Evelyn Maude
Schiller Ave
Cleveland
Lyle
Norman
Kenneth
Russell D. Fulton
Grafton
Bennett's Corners Cemetery
Brunswick
Charles Litterer
Trinity Lutheran Church
American Cancer Society
Henry G
Minerva St
Amherst
Florence Stark
Lois Jones
Hempel
Crownhill Cemetery
Amherst St Paul's Lutheran Church
Elvira St John’s Lutheran Church
Card of Thanks for Glen A Frieden
The Frieden family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for support during bereavement. Special thanks go to Pastors Janke Brumme and Kueck for extra services and to those who sent floral arrangements.
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Glen A Friedensline
Janke, Brumme and Kueck
Sanford Simpkinson
Engram
de Je Pena
Elyna Memorial Hospital
UAW endorses candidates across Elyria Lorain Amherst and Vermilion
The United Auto Workers Community Action Committee announced endorsements in Elyria Lorain Amherst and Vermilion elections. Elyria lists multiple council seats judges and school board posts. Lorain names council wards and judges. Amherst covers council and board posts. Vermilion includes mayor council members and board seats with non partisan contests noted.
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United Auto Workers’ Community Action Committee
Uaw-Cap Council
Elyria
UAW
Council At
Leo Bullocks
Kenneth A. Krueck
Donald J. Rothgery
Alan J. Zaleski
Richard P. Seward
Arnold Tollett
Richard P. Portnick
Sylvia H. Smith
John J. Sokol
Felix J. Klimczak
Beverly J. Renner
James P. Horn
James Tassie
Board of Education
Benjamin F. Barrett
James M. Currier
Elyria Township
Theodore P. Majoras
Lorain
Dennis R. Clotz
Thomas G. Albert
John R. Higgins
Albert T. King
Robert D. Lauer
Kenneth C. Sroka
Donald Mayfield
William E. Hughey
Gregory H. Fier
Amherst
James 4. Berthold
Arthur A. Diaz
Jane L. Glorioso
South Amherst
Reginald F. Cameron
Donn A. Eberhardt
Amherst Township
Norman D. Becker
Michael J. Naymik
UAW Endorsements Face Local and County Races
The United Auto Workers backs candidates across Sheffield Lake and nearby towns. Endorsed council members include Rosemary Reinhardt, Patricia A. Heibel, and Ernest J. Singer along with trustees Eugene Balog and Charles Chonko. Education picks are Theodore Bender and Walter Berle.
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Sheffield Lake Uaw
Rosemary Reinhardt
Patricia A. Heibel
Ernest J. Singer
Sheffield
Eugene J. Balog
Charles A. Chonko
Board of Education
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
Theodore R. Bender
Walter F. Berle
UAW
North Ridgeville
Leota Babcock Mitchell
Eaton Township
Earl Ashby
Howard E. Carroll
Wellington
Richard L. Bouch
Oberlin
W. Dean Wolfe
Lorain Man Held in Robbery Case
A 21 year old Lorain man James T. Sweeney of 517 W 22nd St is held in connection with an alleged strong armed robbery of Peggy Joyce DeWitt 21 of 1206 Pennsylvania Ave Lorain in the Jail Lounge parking lot. DeWitt identified Sweeney after he dragged her to his car and held her, then fled leaving $72 behind. Deputies arrested him after her car was spotted returning her home from St Joseph Hospital.
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Amherst Township
James T. Sweeney
22Nd St
Peggy Joyce DeWitt
Pennsylvania Ave
Lorain
Lorain County
Sheriff's Deputies
Sweeney
Middle Ridge Road
St. Joseph Hospital
W. 22Nd Street
Eighth Grade Player Injured in Berlin Heights South Central Game
In Berlin Heights on Thursday night, 13-year-old Dane Keiser of South Central suffered possible rib and back injuries after colliding with a Berlin Heights receiver while covering a pass and being thrown into a goal post. He is listed in good condition at Willard Hospital. Coach Joel Arnold said the Berlin Heights player remained uninjured.
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Berlin Heights
South Central
Greenwich
Dane Keiser
Willard Hospital
Joel Arnold
Keiser
Arnold
Two Elyria Teens Hurt in Street Crash
Timothy Samples 16 of 1133 Melvyn Lane and Harold Gray 17 of 339 Brace Ave. suffered serious injuries when their eastbound car left Cleveland Street near Bendix Corp, struck a utility pole after 100 feet. Samples was charged with reckless operation.
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Elyria
Cleveland Street
Bendix Corporation
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Timothy R. Samples
Melvyn Lane
Harold C. Gray
Brace Ave
Samples
Oberlin Woman Struck by Car on Broadway
Mrs. Joan Funk, 23, of Oberlin, in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital after being hit by a car on Broadway near W 27th Street while crossing. Driver Marie Hartner, 46, Lorain, was not cited. Funk sustained head injuries and cuts.
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Lorain
Oberlin
St. Joseph Hospital
Broadway
W. 27Th St
Joan Funk
Roosevelt Ct
Marie Justine Hartner
Reid Ave. Lorain
Milan Boy Struck By Car, Housed in Providence Hospital
Raymond Allen Walker six of 15 Lockwood Avenue was hit by a car driven by Gary Melick of 89 Center Street at 4 23 p m on Lockwood Avenue. He is reported in satisfactory condition at Providence Hospital Sandusky with injuries from the accident. Milan Police say the boy darted into the street. no citations were issued.
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Milan
Raymond Allen Walker
Lockwood Ave
Evelina Walker
Providence Hospital
Sandusky
Gary Melick
Center St
Break-in and multiple two car accidents fill police log
Police log lists a break-in at a Ruth Young trailer on Riverside Homes with a portable TV stolen. Multiple state patrol reports record two car crashes with no injuries at various locations including Rt 10 east of a7, 1st Place and alley, Rt 58 and Middle Ridge Road, West 10th Street alley, Middle Ridge and RS 2, Infirmary Road and Allen Street, Gulf Road and Lafayette Street, Lake Avenue and Brace Avenue, Delaware Avenue 900 block, and Fairlawn with Cornell. Minor injuries noted in motorcycle and car collision and at Gulf Road with Lafayette Street.
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Ruth Young
Riverside Homes
Rt. 10
Rt. A7
1St Place
Rt. 58
Middle Ridge Road
West 10Th Street
Infirmary Road
Allen Street
Gulf Road
Lafayette Street
Lake Avenue
Brace Avenue
Delaware Avenue
Fairlawn
Cornell Avenue
McCray Named Campaign Manager by Judge Horn
Municipal Court Judge James P. Horn appointed J. William McCray as campaign manager. The move responds to campaign literature by George H. Ferguson alleging he is “the lawyers choice.” McCray has practiced in Lorain County for twenty years and held roles including assistant prosecutor and airport authority chair.
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Elyria Area
James P. Horn
J. William McCray
Horns
George H. Ferguson
Ferguson
Lawyers Choice
The
Lorain County Regional
Firelands Doll Club to Host Milan Show and Sale
The Firelands Doll Club presents an antique and collectible doll show at Milan Town Hall. The event runs 1 to 8 p.m. today and 1 to 6 p.m. tomorrow with free admission.
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Firelands Club
Milan
Firelands
Milan Town Hall
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