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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1977

Page

10

Deaths in Elyria and nearby communities prompt services

Notices report James K Childs of Elyria dies after brief illness at 69, with survivors Agnes and siblings Erma Reed Thelma Warren and Phyllis Miller plus Wilber Childs The Octavia and Lorain obituaries list multiple locals including Pilgreen Pagee 63 915 W 18th St Lorain Lorain area residents mourn, with services set at Carter Funeral Home and Dombrowski Funeral Home detailing dates times and burial places Parallel items note Medina County Deputy Sheriff Ever Kerr II pleading innocent to vehicular homicide related to a Bay Village death and two others from Lorain region.

Cleveland Elyria Oberlin Exp Sanitation Department Broad St J and B Convenient Food Mart Lake Avenue Agnes Kk Clyde Erma) Reed Gary Thelma Warren Long Island NY Phyllis Miller Alliance Wilber Childs Carter Funeral W J Taylor Mt Nebo Baptist Church Wall Pilgreen Lorain Lorain Community Dombrowski Funeral Home San Diego Calif Medina UPI Medina County Sherif Ever [ Kerr II Medina County Common Pleas Philip Baird Marianne Patton Bay Village Timothy Midmi University Kerr Parma Ever S Kerr Jr

In Memoriam Henry Mechener of Thetis Place

In memory of Henry Mechener who passed away two years ago on a wet day. Revered Fortatners and loved by his wife and family. The day marked remains in our hearts as we recall his long life. He entered eternity with sons, daughter, and grandchildren, and will be loved always.

Troving Henry MecHeners Vermilion Club Vermilion College Club of Vermilion Grace United Methodist Church Lake Road Rocky River

ELYRIA SCHOOLS AWARD EHS RENOVATION CONTRACTS TO LOCAL FIRMS

Elyria School Board approves 360698 for Elyria High School renovation awarding to Fred J Crisp Inc of Akron and Higgins Electric Co of Elyria. Work includes windows lighting fixtures and drop ceilings with contingency funds and federal grant terms guiding timelines and minority subcontracting. The Gulf Road School property at Gulf and Burhs Roads is set for auction with six acres and a 1930s warehouse building, valued for tax purposes at 40000, subject to bids and board decision.

Elyria High School Akron Elyria Fred J Crisp Inc Higgins Electric Co Crisp and Higgins EHS Crisps Jack Curtis Curtis Crisp Company Johnson Co Lorain Edwin G Haywood Gulf Road Gulf and Burhs Roads Robert Hepas Sue Ely Lois Ohlemacher Paul Stewart Repas

Contests Set for Lorain County Youths in Awakening Theme

Lorain County Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities and Lorain County Arts Council announce three contests for youth. A writing contest for 11th and 12th graders and two poster categories for ninth through 12th graders and undergraduates, all themed Awakening of a New Minority. Local winners advance to state and national levels with posters displayed at Midway Mall the week of January. Contact Karen Meyers or Beverly Yanke for details.

Lorain Midway Mall Elyria Karen Meyers Center Road Avon Beverly Yanke Weslayan Court Brenda Henthorn Lorain County

Franklin Junior High Education Fair Open House Tonight

Franklin Junior High hosts its fifth annual education fair with booths and classroom visits plus a Franklin band performance. A brief review of the city schools 48 mill operating levy by Sue Ely precedes activities during the PTA meeting tonight.

Franklin Junior High PTA Franlin Sue Ely

Lorain teen dies after being struck by car

Robert Bailey 15 of 1345 Nichols Ave died at St Joseph Hospital about 23 hours after a Sunday accident on Kansas Ave near G Street. autopsy to confirm head injury. Police consider juvenile court possible. car driven by Albert Onderick 57. Bailey wrestled at Lorain High and attended St Mary Church. He is survived by parents Debra sister and two grandmothers. Services set at Schwartz Home for Funerals with Mass at St Mary Church.

Newberger Eduard Lorena Mage Cleveland Ave Amherst Norman Garland Funeral Home Spm Steel City Grandmothers Club Funera St Joseph Church Caban Lorain Raymond Dartene Chestnut Badge Ridgeville Owsbanc Anthony Brag Kevin Edward. Kucharth Gra Grundimsther Mary Szarek Ohio Poland Szarek Pennsylvania Nativity Bvm Church Casimir Edward Mary Gargasz South Amherst Dombrowsk Funeral Home Nativity Bvm C R Pilatowsk Calvary Cemetery Robert Bailey Nichols Ave St Joseph Hospital William Kishman Bailey Kishman Juvenile Court Kansas Avenue Albert Onderick Jefferson Blvd Onderick Dillon Vale Ovo Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Home St Mary Church John J Kline

Lorain board maps desegregation study for January decision

Lorain progress on a desegregation study aims to meet a January deadline with a map locating minority students to aid potential boundary changes. Supt Charles Nunley noted the map could also indicate schools to close due to declining enrollment while board member Milton Tomasek was sworn in to fill the late Gary Krause’s unexpired term. The board also urged the Lorain Education Association to meet on complaints about a new three grade levels evaluation plan and letter grades for grades one to three.

Lorain Board of Education Eugene Banks Cit Charles Nunley Nunley Lorain Education Association LEA Milton Tomasek Tomasek Gary Krause

Sheffield delays making patrolman job permanent

Sheffield Village Council failed to reach agreement on a permanent police appointment after an extended executive session. The probation of Pt. Robert O Connell ends Oct 11, with a future decision by the mayor and council. Romoser will hold another session within two weeks to resolve status.

Sheffield — Village Robert O Connell John Romoser Romoser O Connell

Burglary report after Italian village home ransacked

Milan Township woman vacationing in Florida left her home on Huron Avery Road ransacked by burglars who broke a window. John Rockell reported a burglary in progress after 11 pm. Deputies checked a nearby field by car and heliCop, but found nothing. Est. event: pancake breakfast by St Joseph School Amherst.

Milan Milan Township Florida Erie County Sheriffs Department Ivan Rockwell Huron-Avery Road John Rockell Sheriffs Deputies

Fragmented Elyria Police and Fire Log Entries

Police and fire log items show damaged property, vehicle crashes, burglaries, and a theft investigation in Elyria and surrounding townships. Incidents include a damaged door at Royal Supply, a two car crash on Rt 7 north of Cleveland Street with no injuries, a burglary at Clillian Wiseman’s home on 980 Delaware Ave, a broken window at Barneys Pizza on 586 Cleveland St, shoplifting custody arrest on North Ridge Road, a burglary at Eugene V McGuire home on Antrim Rd, a two car crash on Rt 58 in Pillsfield Township with minor injuries, and a deer strike on Middle Ridge Road east of Raumhart Road in Brownhelm Township with no injuries.

Royal Supply Wellsams St Cleveland Harwood Streets Cleveland Street Eugene V McGuire Antrim Rd Elyria Township Ohio State Highway Patrol Rt 58 Pillsfield Township Middle Rudge Road Raumhart Road Brownhelm Township

Elyria boards eyes equal pay for CETA workers

Elyria City Schools study how to reduce CETA funded workers pay without losing staff. Board members debate job training goals, parity with regular employees, and potential pay reductions while maintaining service and avoiding layoffs.

Elyria School CETA Elyria City City School Board Robert Repas ASST Ray Richard Repas William Ogle Elyria Ogle

Eight in Elyria Muny Court face alcohol DUI fines

Eight motorists were fined a total of 3050 each after pleading no contest in Elyria Municipal Court. Bruce J Osborn and Jeffrey A Davis led a list of defendants charged with driving under the influence and related offenses.

Elyria Muny Elyria Bruce J Osborn East Ave Jeffrey Davis Pineview Dr . Berea James P Horn

Avon Lake hosts Halloween party and trick or treat

Avon Lake blends trick or treat hours 6 to 7 30 pm Sunday with Kiwanis Club Halloween Party 6 30 to 8 pm Monday at Eastview Erieview Redwood and Westview elementary schools. Prizes await kids in funny ugly pretty original and creative costumes. Parents may call school offices for details.

Avon Lake Kawanis Club Richard Housrod Kiwanis Pubty Donald Lease LEASE Eastview Erieview Redwood Westview

Daughters and Sons Born to Local Families

A list of births shows daughters for John Clay and Paula Hill in Lorain and North Olmsted, and sons for Earl Coleman Jame Casarez Don Novak Randy Baker Danny Martin Michael Smith Robert Beckham Juan Oliva Linden Kieffer Stephen Dembset, with addresses in Lorain and nearby towns. Several entries note twins and multiple newborns.

John Clay Columbia Rd North Olmsted Paula Hill East 29Th St Lorain Jame Casarez Lakeside Ave Lorain William Prochazea St Adaughter Don Novak Prospect St Ason Randy Baker Franklin Ave Adaughter Danny Martin Washington Ave Michael Smith Hamilton Ave Ason Robert Beckham Eastern Heights Juan Oliva Gary Ave Larry Smith Ontario St Grafton Stephen Dembset Prospect St Linden Keiffer Georgia Ave

Messiah auditions set at LCCC for Handel's The Messiah

Lorain County Community Chorale seeks soloists and an organist for its Messiah performance. Rehearsals are Mondays 7:30 to 9:30 pm at First Congregational United Church of Christ basement choir room. Auditions for soprano to bass offered by Kitty Deames. 325 Fifth St. Audition slots Monday before and after regular rehearsals. include at least one Messiah selection. Tenors and basses still needed. attend next rehearsal at Harrison Mallory 24, 152 Pratt Blvd.

Lorain County First Congregational United Church of Christ Second and Court Streets Audi Chorale Kitty Deames Fifth St Harrison Mallory Pratt Blvd Correctional and Medical Center Columbus Common Pleas Floyd E Harris Cascade Plating Inc

Council panel cancels meeting tonight

The city council's community development committee meeting scheduled for tonight has been canceled by committee chairman Richard So ward. The meeting has not yet been rescheduled.

City Council Richard Soward

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