Elyria area deaths outline several funeral details
Arrangements are under Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman for Mrs George Helen Smith 59 of Oberlin killed in a Rt 113 crash. She worked as a machinist at M A Harrison and formerly 18 years at GM Fisher Body. Surviving husband two daughters son and mother in Oberlin. Separate notices cover Mrs Ruth Grabenstetter LaGrange mayor’s wife died after three day illness with services Monday at LaGrange United Methodist Church and burial in LaGrange Cemetery. Additional notices list Pauline 45 of Reid Avenue and others with funeral services and viewing times in Lorain and Ridge Hill Memorial Park details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Ruth P.) Grabenstetter
Nee Powers
W. Main St
LaGrange
LaGrange United Methodist Church
Stuart P. Stephens
LaGrange Cemetery
Grabenstetter
Harry Grabenstetter
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pauline
Reid Avenue
Malford
Alvin Byrne
Milter Dunn
Alonzo Neely
Lillian Day Brothers
Allen
Clifford
Reschlin - Cooley Funeral Home
Lorain
Funeral Home
Bursal
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Loram
James Brill
Ottila Brill
Ninth St
Oak Hills
Ironton
Brill
Order of Eastern Star
George A
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
Paul Kirk
Elmwood Cemetery
Obituary notices and funeral details from Lorain area
A list of obituaries and funeral notices including John R. King of Birmingham killed in an auto accident near Rt 113 and services at Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman. Survivors include Roy and Mrs. King, plus a brother James. Also Ralph L. Becker of Lorain pronounced dead at St Joseph Hospital with multiple survivors. Marlin Eugene Burge of Wellington Township and Mrs Ottila Brill of Lorain noted with services and burial plans. Bryan Thomas Benton, five weeks, found deceased in Oberlin. Norton Funeral Home handling arrangements. Huntington Cemetery services planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. King
Market St
Birmingham
Gerber Funeral
Wakeman
Mr. King
Rt. 113
Lorain
Norwalk
Firelands High School
Eagles Lodge No
Roy King
James
Bryan Thomas Benton
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Lorain County
William Benton
East
Wellington
Tamara
William Jr
Merle Himes
Cleve Benton
Huntington Cemetery
W. F. Wiesler
Norton Funeral Home
Obituary Notice for Robert Ro at 443 University Ave
Robert Ro of 443 University Avenue survived by his wife Gertrude Mo daughters Mrs Richard Browne and Mrs Robert Hoskins sister Mrs Hazel Snider. Friends may call at Sudro Curtis Funeral Home Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Services will be there Monday at 2:30. Burial will be in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ro
University Avenue
Gertrude Mo
Richard Browne
Robert Hoskins
Hazel Snider
Sudro Curtis
Burzal
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support after losses
Sincere thanks for kindness and sympathy during sorrow after the deaths of Sidney Bond, Rev H Novi's wife, and Mars F Hovel. The families thank Pallbearers, florists, donors, friends, neighbors, and relatives for cards, flowers, and acts of kindness with special mention to Rev Casimer Pilatewski Altar and Rosary Sodalists, Geo Schacter, Fulton Funeral Home, and the children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Laning
Clairinen
Mars F Hovel
Casimer Pilatewski
Geo Schacter
Fulton Futeral
Tragic death ruled suicide of Elyria man
William Willoughby a 27 year old man who moved from Akron nine days earlier was found dead in a Woodland Avenue closet at 12 15 p m. The coroner ruled death by own action from hanging with a necktie tied to a clothes rod. Two empty aspirin bottles were found nearby but not a major factor. The landlady Grace Elbert said Willoughby had been dejected about money for rent and had sought work after arriving from Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Akron
Woodland Avenue
William Willoughby
Woodland Ave
Lorain County
James McMillen
McMillen
Willoughby
Grace Elbert
Elbert
Vandals Ransack Gates School. Theft Reported
Police investigated a break in at Gates School on Lake Avenue early yesterday. Five rooms were ransacked and a United Fund collection box was moved. a stick of gum from custodian Guy Parker’s desk reportedly missing. Entry was gained via a north side window to a storage room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates School
Lake Ave
Guy Parker
Elvna
United Fand
Parker
Elyrian charged with six offenses after Lorain chase
Elyria man Michael Henson, 25, of 404 Lowell St., was charged with six offenses after a high speed police chase reaching 79 mph. He faced charges including pointing a firearm, drag racing, reckless operation, fleeing a police officer, carrying an open flask, and related weapons counts. He allegedly pointed a loaded revolver at two patrolmen as the pursuit ended, dropping the weapon when confronted. A .357 revolver and cartridges were found, along with a bottle of brandy in the car. He remained jailed pending arraignment in Lorain Municipal Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Elyria
Michael Henson
Lowell St
Henson
Thomas Denicola
Jay D. Smith
Broadway
30Th Street
Olver
Grafton M D to Direct Lorain Essential Extra Drive
Dr Robert G Thomas pathologist and Elyria Memorial Hospital labs director will lead one of 50 fund drives for 5 1 2 million to supplement building funds in Lorain County He will host a kickoff dinner at 7 pm Tuesday at the Americana Inn The Wooster alumnus and his wife Betsy Warner both graduated from Wooster and reside in Grafton Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Grafton
College of Wooster
Lorain County
Robert G. Thomas
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Thomas
Americana Inn
Weather Outlook for Rockees and Nearby Regions
Rain and snow showers are forecast for parts of the North and central Rockees with scattered showers in the Lakes region Ohio valley and along the New England coast. Elsewhere expect generally fair weather Colder air is indicated across the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockees
Lakes
Ohio Valley
New England
Local Forecast With Clouds and Showers Likely
Cloudy with a chance of showers south today and highs around 60 to 70. Tonight expect more showers and lows mid 30s to low 40s. Tomorrow looks partly cloudy and mild with highs around the 80s.
Four arraigned in state loan scandal case in Columbus
Four men indicted on 19 counts of bribery over controversial state loans are set for arraignment in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. Crofters Inc. officers Sidney Griffith Gerald Donahue and Harry Groban face six counts of false statements and are free on bonds. James B Lore, a former SERS loan officer, has a $20 000 bond. Convictions could bring one to ten years in prison. The Crofters officials allegedly promised payments to Lore who accepted funds to influence a loan commitment to the SERS board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
TPI
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Crofters, Inc
James B. Lore
School Employer Retirement System
SERS
Sidney D. Griffith
Gerald A. Donahue
Harry A. Groban
State Treasurer's Office
Hiker pushes car ends in hospital after crash
A Cleveland man, Dean A. Parker, 19, was injured and taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital after a third car struck a parked vehicle, pushing it into Parker while he assisted with a stalled car on Route 20 south of Elyria. Parker sustained hip injuries and others received cuts and bruises. Goodell was charged with failure to stop within an assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Rt. 20
Elyria
Lorain County
Parker
James Goodell
W. Foster Park Road
Amherst
Donald A. Johnson
Delaware Ave
Lorain
Goodell
Charlotte Piergies
Hamilton Ave
William Schuffert
Day Drive
FAA withdraws dismissal notices in Oberlin sick call case
Four air traffic controllers at the Oberlin Center who joined a sick call last spring had dismissal notices withdrawn, said Keith Muir, chief controller. PATCO members named Poli, Delaney, Donaghue, and McMillin. removal could resume but seems unlikely. Over 200 controllers received suspensions up to eight days for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Keith Muir
Professional
PATCO
Robert Poli
Brookview
Lorain
Oberlin Center
William Delaney
Valley View
Amherst
Thomas Donaghue
Hillcrest Lane
Elyria
National
Patco Board
Richard McMillin
Cuyahoga Falls
Keith Christenson
Federal Aviation Administration
Concert set for Jan 20 by Bianca Uriba in Elyria
The Elyria Community Concert Association announces a second show featuring Bianca Uriba of South America on January 20. An earlier Chronicle Telegram listing misdated the event as January 10 in Thursday’s edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Community Concert Association
Bianca Uriba
South America
Chronicle-Telegram
Shock treatment Elyria Memorial release denied report
A series of birth notices list daughters born to LITCHFIELD KRASIENKO GORNER MORRIS JAYKEL BRUCE SIGALOVE with respective addresses in Elyria North Ridgeville Lorain and Lorain area. The fragment mentions a denial of a shock treatment release at Elyria Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Thersday
Terry Litchfield
Stanford Ave
Dennis Krasienko
White Oak
Charles Gorner
Ea Green
North Ridgeville
Kenneth Morris
East Ave
Oberlin man denied shock treatment in robbery cases
Joe Alfred Lynch, 19, of 166 Smith St Oberlin, was denied a request for shock treatment after pleading guilty to two robberies. He faces an indeterminate sentence following a July 31 plea, with crimes on April 7 and April 14. Innocent pleas were entered by three men for theft of television sets in separate indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield Reformatory
Joe Alfred Lynch
Smith St
Oberlin
Lorain County Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Lynch
Paul Court of
Beatrice Gill
Adelbert St. Elytra
Common Pleas
LgRov F Kelly
Two Elyria men injured in West River crash
Donald McDougal 23 of 346 12th St and Walter Mathis 65 of 365 Vulcan St received minor injuries after a two car collision on West River Street at Woodford Avenue. Mathis stopped at a signal and was struck from behind by McDougal. McDougal backed into the Roosevelt Elementary School corner but caused no building damage. Police charged McDougal with failure to stop within an assured clear distance and Mathis with driving without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
West River Street
Donald McDougal
12Th St
Walter Mathis
Vulcan St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mathis
Woodford Avenue
McDougal
Roosevelt
West River St
Canton girl dies in 71 crash
A Canton girl Melanie Fussel aged 18 died after a two car crash on Interstate 71 one mile north of the Ashland Richland county line. Her passenger status in the southbound car and the Navarre man Mark Sandrock aged 20 were treated and released. The Ashland highway patrol office reported the accident remains under investigation this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Canton
Navarre
Ashland Samaritan Hospital
Highway Patrol
Bomb threat at Clearview deemed hoax evacuated students
Lorain County deputies say a telephone bomb threat to Clearview High School led to a 40 minute evacuation yesterday. Firefighters and volunteers searched the building. no bomb was found and classes resumed. A similar call affected Brookside High School nearby with no device located.
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Lorain
Clearview High School
Sheffield Township
Lorain County
Brookside High School
Sheffield
Sheffield Lake
Brookside
California man listed in fair condition after crash
Rex Zgrabik 19 of Los California was reported in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a traffic crash yesterday in North Ridgeville. His car failed to stop at Bainbridge Road, crossed the intersection, struck a tree and a city barricade. He was charged with disregarding a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
California
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rex Zgrabik
Los
Bainbridge Road
Zgrabik
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George
Helen) Smith
Rt 113
Gerber Funeral Home
Robert
Olive) McNeal
Pottstown
Fred
Lois) Lewis
Donald
Olive Howe
Eastern Star
Hunt
King Service
Ralph L. Becker
W. Ere Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Becker
Seventh Street
Amsterdam
N.Y
Helen NeHaffey
Elizabeth Traudt Jr
Janet Luck
New York
Raymond
Grant Carothers
Marlin
Eugene Burge
Hawley Road
Lorain County Hospital
Burge
Sullivan
United Methodist Church of
Wellington Lodge
F and AM
Lehman-Johnson-Young Co
Columbia National Insurance Company
Wellington Holstein Association
Alice
Beverly
Ohio State University
John
Mary) Steiger
Lucille Beranek
Chesterland
Curtis E. Truman
Dwight Hayes
Wellington Greenwood Cemetery
Bryan T. Benton
Katherinne
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc
Geowter Elyric
Harvey Court
Ernest W Scheutfler
Ireha
Florence
C-T
Janice Arthrell
Elyrian
Elyria Avenue
Denicola
Dr. Thomas
Betsy Warner
Robson Road
Prene
Aha
James Lore
Lore
Emalores Retirement System
FAA
James Jaykel
Bradley Bruce
S. Logan St
Ason
William Sigalove
Meadow Drive
Oberlin Allen
Richard Dietrich
Homerville
Joseph Jarrell
Madison
W. Va
Terry
Willam Gibson
Michael Ginley
W. 93Rd St
Americana
Ginley
Darrell Brothers
Elyrians
Clearview
Washington Ave
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