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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1973
Page
4
Multiple obituaries from Elyria and surrounding areas note deaths of Mrs Lee L Ives 34 of 132 Fairlawn Ave from a gunshot wound and other locals Mrs Susan Burns Lena Kuffler George Coon and more. Service details and burial sites listed along with survivors and funeral homes. Coroner to rule on Ives death.
Mrs. Frank Olewinski 83 of 656 W 14th St Lorain native of Poland died at home after seven weeks illness. Survived by son Stanley and four daughters Christine Saegel Sophie Dzikielweski Anne Savinsky Geraldine Powers. 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral at Dombrowski Funeral Home with Rosary services and burial in Calvary Cemetery.
sincere appreciation is extended by the Brown and Mills families for kindness during illness and after the death of James P. Brown and Marion Crowell Mills. thanks to Rev. Winbush and Rev. Austin and Farman for comforting words, bugle and choir, Masons, floral donors, pallbearers, and Russell D Fulton Funeral Home for courtesies. special thanks to friends and relatives for support and to the American Cancer Society contributions.
Timeline of 12 hour period with incidents: burglarized Georgetown Ave home. multiple vehicle crashes at Crestview Dr Nottingham Dr Clarkins Broad St entrance Rt 37 bypass Black River bridge Abbe Rd Cornell Ave and Broad St. a small interior fire from a child with matches. minor injuries reported in two-car crash and Furnace St. theft of a color TV. firefighters handle spilled ice at Walker 1 Co Huron St.
NORWALK The three incumbents on the Huron County Board of Education run unopposed for four year terms. They are Richard D. Keefer of RD 3 Willard Richard Ross of RD 3 Wakeman and Paul Smith of RD 1 Mon Toeville.
A 62 year old Elyria woman Lee Pattie of 1613 Douglas Ave was arrested yesterday by Elyria detectives on a warrant from Chillicothe Police Department for child stealing. A 4 year old boy James E Lett from Chillicothe was placed in Lorain County Children’s Services. Details of the charge were not provided.
The Oberlin council faces a conflict over eligibility for seating a new member. City records show Al Wellington was seated March 1 1971 though registered Feb 8 1971, creating questions about elector status. Linda Cohen who seeks at large council seat will not be an Oberlin elector until March next year.
At last week's council meeting Git tler urged action directing the solicitor to seek a declaratory judgment. The motion failed as council president Robert Thomas voted against it citing it was hasty since Ms Cohen had not been elected to council. Thomas noted no personalities were involved and his motion in 1971 led to the unanimous appointment of Wellington.
A 38 foot cabin cruiser missing for about 12 hours was found near Wheatley Ontario with all aboard reported safe. The vessel left Cleveland with Myron Watson as lone passenger and ran out of gas before the Coast Guard located it. Coast Guard units from Cleveland Lorain and Sandusky plus a Detroit helicopter aided the search. the cutter Kaw was sent to recover the boat.
In Lorain at Shoemaker Pharmacy on 1368 E Erie Ave two masked men entered at 1 10 am held the owner and a female clerk at gunpoint a sawed off shotgun was used and a safe was emptied of morphine amphetamines and cash while the pair fled police began an inventory to determine exact losses.
A 24 year old Pennsylvania inmate who escaped from Bellefonte custody was arrested by Huron County deputies near Rt 250 Olena. Richard W Montgomery faces charges of driving while intoxicated and driving without a license. He admitted guilt on the charges and was fined 30 dollars and costs with three days in jail. He remains in custody pending extradition. He could face a 1 to 3 year sentence for prison breach.
Jamin R. Easton 56 of 416 Randall Rd was fined 150 dollars and costs and given a suspended six month jail term for assault and battery. Eugene R. Palmer 39 Strongsville was fined 150 dollars and months in jail for keeping a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. Freddie Willis 22 of 1933 W 20th St Lorain was referred for a pre sentence report after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property.
Four Elyria organizations back the Elyria City Schools bond proposal for schoolhouse construction. Endorsers include the League of Women Voters Northwood PTA Holly League of the Elvira YWCA and United Methodist Women of the Community United Methodist Church.
The Elyria Education Association will send six teachers to the fall Northeast Ohio Teachers Association representative assembly in Warren. Delegates will discuss improving instruction and retirement and hear speeches from National Education Association and Ohio Education Association representatives. Representing the EEA are President Judy Caywood Vice President Darrell Tyler and members James Warren Adrian Caywood Larry Burgess and David Kean.
Elyria Lorain group elects Elyria College humanities chair Edward A Harris as the third LCAC president at the annual meeting. Harris succeeds Mrs Roy Schaeffer of Amherst. six new directors, officers named, and ex officio members announced after a dinner at First Congregational Church. A separate fire in Henrietta injures a mother and her young son as Kipton and Wakeman firefighters battled the blaze.
Six top state officials including the governor and attorney general face a repeal push. The RIP campaign seeks to place the issue on the May 1974 primary ballot and requires at least 191 048 signatures from 44 counties by November 15.
A $60 000 damages suit was filed in Lorain County Common Pleas Court by Jeanine T Paluch of Sheffield against Beverly Wisnieski of Sheffield Lake. Paluch seeks $50 000 for injuries and her husband Albert requests $10 000 for damages from a collision at Routes 611 and 301 on October 26, 1971.
Monroeville residents line up for three open board of education seats as Ruth Adleman Alta L Forger son Ervin Fe Myers Robert J Simon and Richard C Winslow vie for the posts. Names include addresses in Knob Hill South Ridge Baker West streets.
Lorain County and surrounding areas report a large group of new bar passers. Names include James N. Walters of Columbia Station and seven others in Elyria Lorain Willard Norwalk and Sandusky regions plus twenty more from western Cuyahoga County.
Trick or treat hours run Saturday 1 to 3 pm in Amherst and Lorain. PACE hosts a 5 pm Halloween Parade from Sandspring Building to City Hall with UNICEF proceeds, prizes, and toddler/group awards. Also includes charity boxes, store coupons, and local candidate night at the fire hall.
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