Elyrian missing priest dies in Canada boating accident
The Ontario Provincial Police report Northfield priest Rev. Edward Bedell died in a Pickerel River boating accident on Sunday. Elyria man Donald R. Kleinhenz, 52, is missing and presumed dead after they attempted to navigate rapids in a 14 foot boat. Bedell’s body was found near the river and a fishing pole was recovered nearby. A search team including divers and a helicopter was planned. Kleinhenz reportedly joined the trip annually, according to a daughter-in-law.
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Canada
Northfield
Elyria
Ontario
Edward Bedell
St. Barnabas Catholic Church
Pickerel River
Bedell
Toronto
Barry Baggs
Baggs
Kleinhenz
Pamela Kleinhenz
Oberlin seeks 1.5 million bond for library upgrade
Oberlin The Library Board will ask voters on May 2 1989 for a 1.5 million 20 year bond to fund renovation of 65 S Main St the site of the future Oberlin Public Library. The board also plans 500 000 for moving costs and settled on a 2 million renovation budget after debate.
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Oberlin
S. Main St
Oberlin Public Library
Valentine re-sentenced after murder conviction reduced
Elyria Ohio Jeffrey Valentine who faced a life sentence for murder for killing a child was re sentenced Monday to a 25 year term after a judge cut his conviction to involuntary manslaughter He will be eligible for parole in less than four years credit for 90 days served and the court noted prosecutors failed to prove the murder charge during the July trial by judge Adrian Bedeski of Lorain County Common Pleas Court.
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Elyria
Jeffrey Valentine
Valentine
Lorain County
Snowlike chemical spill at B F Goodrich plant Avon Lake
A pressure release at B F Goodrich Technical Center Avondale and Walker roads released about 1 082 lbs of wet polyvinyl chloride and 2 000 lbs of vinyl chloride. No injuries or evacuations occurred. Local restaurant Lovin Oven on Walker Rd closed as a precaution.
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Avon Lake
B.F. Goodrich
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Jennifer Maier
B.F. Goodrich Technical Center
Kissling
Avondale
Walker Roads
Tom Robertson
Robertson
Art Dybas
Walker Rd
Dybas
Moore Rd
West Avenue Named Elyria Historic District
Elyria residents celebrated Monday as the Elyria Landmarks Preservation Commission designated West Avenue from Third to Sixth streets and East from West to Middle as the citys second historic district. The 82 homes area includes Elyria High School and was praised for stabilizing and later raising property values, though some residents cautioned about exterior change fines. George Keressi, commission chair, estimated initial value protection with more substantial gains in five to ten years. Attending supporters included Lorain County Treasurer J Grant Keys and wife Mary, while one resident opposed the plan over potential fines for alterations.
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Elyria
West Avenue
Elyria High School
Middle Avenues
Washington Avenue
George Keressi
Lorain County
J. Grant Keys
Mary
Fifth Ave
Commission
Driver in fatal crash in psychiatric ward
Pamela K Robertson the Lorain woman charged in the deaths of four members of a Lorain family in a Oct. 16 crash has been moved to a psychiatric ward. Robertson 40 of West 10th Street is charged with four counts of aggravated vehicular homicide and other offenses. The crash killed Larry and Janet Duncan and their daughters Rachelle and Stephanie at Oberlin Avenue and West 14th Street. Tabitha Malone 8 remains in fair condition.
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Lorain
Pamela K. Robertson
Lorain Community Hospital
Robertson
West 10Th Street
Barry Matsch
Larry J. Duncan
Janet
Rachelle
Stephanie
W. 6Th St
Oberlin Avenue
West 14Th Street
Tabitha Malone
Janet Duncan
Larry Duncan Jr
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N. Abbe Rd
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Henz
Joseph Weigand
St. Mary Catholic Church
Donald Kleinhenz
St. Jude Church
Amy Hansen
C-T
Husky Shamrock
Janine Exner
Mike Flanigan
Shamrock
Cascade Park
By Scott Stephens
B.F. Goodrich Belches Chemical
BF. Goodrich
B.F. Goodrich Safety and Environmental
Bob Kissling
Gus Chan
West Ave. Old As Historic District
Desmond Griswold
Keressi
IMS
Oberlin Craft Shine
Vaom-Ipan
Mie
General Admissiom
Ruby
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