Agreement reached in suit over Lorain deaths
A $21 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by three Lorain families against US Steel Corp and two firms was tentatively settled Friday. The accident at Lorain/Cuyahoga Works on December 11, 1981, caused three deaths and multiple injuries, with a valve malfunction and ice in a gas line cited by investigators. Final terms await evaluation next week and a formal press release.
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Elyria
Lorain
US. Steel Corp
Patrick Riley
Michael Becker
Riley
US Steel
Esti Bridge Co
U.S. Steel and Rail Controls Co
Babcock and Wilcox
Cuyahoga
Hearings Continue for Accused Local Lawyers in Lorain County
Pre trial sessions for Lorain attorney James Anadell and five associates proceed under retired Judge Lyle Castle in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Separate case involves Robert Bacisin charged with three forgery counts. Bacisin may defend himself as Dec. 9 hearing looms.
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Elyria
Lyle Castle
Batavia
Ohio Supreme Court
Lorain
Papenere
Smith
Blytia
Joseph Johnson
North Ridgeville
Allen Revercomb
Robert Bacisin
Bacisin
Jack Bradley
Deaths listed in Palm Beach and New York obituaries
Morten Downey 85 longtime Irish tenor known as the Irish Thrush died in Palm Beach Florida after a long illness. He recorded around 1916 and wrote Wabash Moon. William W. Weinstone 87 a founding Communist Party leader in the United States died in New York. Graham Whipple 64 former Lockheed California president died in Pasadena California of cancer after steering Polaris propulsion and leading three Lockheed subsidiaries.
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Morten Downey
Bing Crosby
Paul Whiteman
Palm Beach
Fla
Downey
William W. Weinstone
Communist Party
United States
New York
Brooklyn
Graham Whipple
Lockheed- California Co
Pasadena
Calif
Whipple
Lockheed
Local obituaries list Lorain Elyria deaths and services
Multiple death notices from Lorain and Elyria list Paul Repko and Margaret Schmitt among the deceased. Services are announced by local funeral homes Reichlin Roberts and Curtis Scheuffler, with memorials to church funds or the American Cancer Society. Burial details and service times are provided for Ridge Hill Memorial Park and church memorial services.
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Jennifer Lynn Kelly
Bobbie Sue Kelly
Gratienad
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Medina Hospital
Jordan Michael Kelly
Myron Kelly
Grafton
Blackburn-Fulton
Jack Wilteis
First Baptist Church
Valley City
Butternut Ridge
Eaton Township
Agnes Scott
Westlake
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Elyria
HGM Hilltop
St. Bernadette Church
St. Mary Cemetery
St John Cathedral Airport Chapel
Robert €. Blair
Superior Ave
Cleveland
Walter R. Euga
Veterans Hospital
Medina Township
Medina County
Belden
Ohio Match Co
Wadsworth
Christian Assembly of God Church
Lorain
Disabled American Veterans of
Africa
Europe
Marian
James
Barbara) Johnson
Pataskola
Ohio
Lee
Ruth Ann) Evans
San Jose
Calif
Marylee Furman
Robert Furman
LaGrange
Ronald Furman
Orlando
Fla
John
Miami
Clyde Furman
Helen Thompson
Medina
Carl
Nellie
Louis Kayatin
Resthaven Memory Garden
Avon
Pekarik
Grandmother's Club
National Conference of Catholic Women
Eugene
Betty Garbak
Nicholas Urban
Anna Harasty
Margaret Bacer
Amherst
Joseph
Marian) Farkas
Irene) Chesney
Lillian Urban
Theresa Szabo
Anthony Urban
John R. Devin
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Thomas Smith
Calvary Cemetery
Smith
Virgin Mary Society
St. Ann Auxiliary
Paul Repko
Autumn Aegis Nursing Home
Reidy- Scanlan Funeral Home
Margaret Schmitt
Reighley
R.N
Altercare
North Ridgeville
First United Methodist Church
Francis Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Case Western Reserve
Tata and Geological Society
First
United Methodist Women’s Club
Thomas W. Schmitt Jr
Norristown
Thomas W
David R. Miller
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Radio
Terence
Bonnie) Mariinak
Paula) Summerson
Gregory
Laurie) Crist
John Zudell
Phillip
Richard
Wakeman
Daniel
Tucson
Ariz
Albert
Paul
Henry
Reichlin-Roberts
Ronald C. Welsh
St. John Lutheran Church
Amherst Plans Halloween Parade for Hostage Anderson
Amherst hosts a Sunday 2 pm Halloween parade and a post event 38th birthday tribute for Lorain native and hostage journalist Terry Anderson. Mayor Jaworski to light cake. Marines and PACE endorse prayers. Marion Steele High School Band to perform outside city hall.
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Amherst
Lorain
Terry Anderson
Anderson
Associated Press
Beirut
Lebanon
People of
John J. Jaworski Jr
Lofton Henderson
Marine Corps
League of Lorain
Lorain YWCA Offers Bowling and Roller Skating Classes
Lorain YWCA sponsors bowling for youth ages 8 to 17 starting in November at Redman's Recreation in Lorain with a four week session. Participants receive a free custom fitted bowling ball after completion. Roller skating classes for ages 3 to 13 begin November 8 at Skate World. For more information call 244-1919.
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Lorain
Cascade Park Trail Upgrades Under CCC Work Plan
Cascade Park trail was washed away by rain and floods. The city and Friends of Cascade Park plan resurfacing and a retention wall to prevent future washouts. CCC, a division of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, will conduct the project, with steps possible on a steep section. Work began Tuesday and will take about three weeks with minimal cost to the city.
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Innis
City
Friends of
Cascade Park
CCC
Noel Lemons
Lake Avenue
The
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Families rebuild after Elyria apartments fire
The Williams family and relatives evacuate after a blaze at Elyria apartments. They lost clothes, a 19 inch and 25 inch color TV sets, and a VCR. Neighbors say smoke detectors may have failed while residents slept. Williams, a former Towmotor operator, is unemployed and the family currently receives welfare.
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Ms. Thornton
Tingley
Williamses
Williams
Shamrock plans two more buildings in Grafton park
Shamrock Development Corp. advances two new structures at the 40 acre Grafton Commerce Park off Rt. 57. A 24,000 square foot multi tenant industrial building is due in November with lease agreements already in place. A second 36,000 square foot light industrial structure and a 6,000 square foot facility are also planned.
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Grafton
Shamrock Development Corp
Grafton Commerce Park
Rt. 57
Shamrock Development
Kevin Flanigan
Flanigan
Norwalk Halloween Classic Opens at Norwalk Raceway Park
Norwalk hosts the Zeeker Halloween Classic this weekend with 23 champions from tracks nationwide competing in the Race of Champions. Sunday crowns an overall winner, admission is 15 dollars for both days, spectator gates closed for the event.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Raceway Park
Elyria Chapter I Parent Meeting Set at Maplewood Center
Elyria City Schools schedule a district wide Chapter I parent meeting for eligible students at Maplewood Administrative Center 2206 West River Rd on November 13 from 7 to 9 p.m in the cafeteria. A question and answer session will follow the program that funds daily reading help for disadvantaged children to boost reading skills.
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Elyria
Elyria City Schools
Maplewood
West River Rd
Nagy Defends Court Record and Fair Trial Stance
Nagy acknowledged mistakes but cited appeals bank with only about five successful appeals in 12 years. He noted 14 Ohio Supreme Court recognitions for reducing backlog and says he is strict but fair with police and the public. Attorneys say he enforces timely appearances, reprimanded deputies for coffee breaks during arraignments, and aims for fair, decisive trials.
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Nagy
Ohio Supreme Court
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elvin, O
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Sree
Elizabeth Pekarik
Elizabeth M. Pekarik
South Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Kingston
N.Y
Lorain High School
Welle
Chandler Cleveland
Marmon
Nash
Gladys Gill
Wellington
Charles Lampee Jr
Jean Grysiewicz
Goske
Jean Grysiewicz Goske
Grand Terrace
Cal
Krakow
Poland
Frances Abahazi
Chester Zezula
Oceanside
Viola Zywotek
Leova Pehl
By Janet. Snyder
C-T
Graciano Lozada
Elmer Ball
Herbert Howard
Howard
Luzada
Ball
Scott Stephens
Castle
Iene M. Banks
Irene M. Banks
Zudell
Worthington Ball Co
Lorain Ywca
Shamrock Corp
Blackburn-Fulton Funeral Home
Sete
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