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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1968
Page
8
A 34 year old Elyria man met a woman at Naylor's Bar on Broad Street, then at Old Mill Bar on Oberlin Road. After a drink, two men with a gun demanded cash in a parking lot behind the bar. the man fled back into the bar and alerted police as the trio fled.
Obituaries for Craig Hall infant in Lorain St Joseph Hospital death. Lucille Miller of Wakeman dies at Allen Memorial Hospital. Henry J. Dembinski of Lorain dies. accidental head injury at home. Katherine Shores of Elyria dies after illness. services at Glorious Apostolic Church. Burial in Brookdale Cemetery. call and visitation details provided for multiple families.
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs George ERR at 1631 Oberlin Road. A son to Mr and Mrs Charles NEWTON at 701 Bond Street. A son to Mr and Mrs David URBINE RD 2 Murray Ridge Rd. A son to Mr and Mrs Ron ald GERLAK at 820 Rosewood Drive. Gregory SEARS at 59 Edgewood Drive Grafton. George JONES 401 Second Street. Allen COOK 520 Augdon Drive. Raymond HAFF Idlewood Court.
John Syrowski RD 1 Mid dle Ridge Road is listed with a Tuesday hospital visit to Amherst Hospital.
Lorain St Joseph Lorain St Joseph Wednesday announces a son to Anthony HOHOLSKI and wife at 1511 Maine Ave Avon Lake. a son to George DUFF and wife at 2018 Reeves Ave. a daughter to John GIVEN and wife at 1336 West 25th St. a daughter to Billy DEAL and wife at 6422 West Lake Rd Vermilion. a son to Willam SHUSTER and wife at 511 Wren Circle Elyria. Thursday lists Charles PARKER at 540 North.
We express sincere appreciation for kindness shown during our deep sorrow for the death of Lester Squire. Special thanks for flowers services and acts of service that gave us light and comfort from Mrs Lester Bons and family.
In memory of wife and mother Margaret E Frven who died October 31 1966. Her husband and children Glenna and Georg keep her memory alive as time passes.
A private firm may construct an Elyria incinerator with the city guaranteeing operation. Dillard Municipalities paying six dollars per ton for disposal. Attending last night were Charles Rauch of Adache Associates and A Navid Baumhart, former Lorain service director. The incinerator manufacturer segments the country into eight regions with regional engineering and supply partners. The Elyria health committee studied a plant for the city for nearly a year and submitted its August 20 report to city council. Mayor Reichlin has since reviewed proposals from Moulenbelt Seifert of Dayton and Preston Associates of Columbus, but no action is yet taken.
Mayor Mathna says a Cincinnati assistant city engineer named Leonidas Smith may fill Lorain’s vacant city engineer role before November end if he starts at the former rate. Waryu’s resignation left a $13,270 salary, with a six month path to $13,927, and an ordinance may set Smith at the higher pay.
Richard A. Stith Elyria attorney was elected to the executive committee of the Ohio State Bar Association representing District 10 at Oberlin Inn The Lorain County Bar Association notes he may be the first from the county on the state bar’s executive committee District 10 covers eight counties About 10 attorneys attended the conference which featured remarks by OSBA President Robert Mass Barberton and IRS inheritance tax official Paul Kavanaugh Charles Kurfess Ohio House speaker spoke on legislative procedures during the afternoon session.
Two teenage boys threw rocks at the Louis Cohn's Men’s Wear display window at 9 10 p m yesterday but took no merchandise. James McFarland 27 witnessed the burglary night above the store and chased a youth. Cohn and Jon Andrews said little was missing with $100 window repair and $35 alarm damage. A sizeable reward will be posted for capture of the pair.
Elyria High senior Timothy Lehr wins Ohio Edison’s all expense trip to the National Youth Conference on the Atom in Chicago from November 21 to 23. He scored 153 of 230 on a test among 64 top area students, with Edward Allen accompanying him.
James R. Hutchison 40 of Plattsmouth was hospitalized in satisfactory condition after his eastbound truck crossed median and overturned on the Ohio Turnpike acceleration ramp. Dennis Kinney 34 of Omaha was treated and released. Milan fire department put out the blaze. Investigation ongoing.
Mary B. Kettler a 22 year employee of First Federal Savings Loan Assn Canton was indicted for embezzling nearly 100000 from her employer between 1963 and spring this year. Assistant U S Attorney James L Oakar said she began taking funds in 1999 and covered withdrawals by altering records and credits. A second indictment charged Richard L Gardinier a former assistant manager at Dollar Savings & Trust Co Hubbard with embezzling 33000.
A five year old Elyria boy William Mansfield fell from a car driven by his mother Dolores Mansfield as it turned a corner at Vulcan Street and Woodford Avenue. He was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital for head and stomach injuries and later released. He lives at 1525 South West River Street.
Pert Kelton, the Broadway veteran and first Alice on Jackie Gleason's Honeymooners, died yesterday at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood New Jersey of an apparent heart attack. She was in her early sixties.
Police say a Barbara Street home was entered without force. Russell Slanczka and his wife left about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and returned around noon yesterday to find dresses slacks a white fur coat baby clothes and diapers missing with a total value of $150. No forced entry signs were found.
Two 16 year olds from Norwalk face felony charges of malicious destruction of property over 100 dollars after vandals damaged three Erie County cemeteries on Sept. 17. Authorities report overturned headstones and urns with total damage well over 1,000 dollars. bond set at 2000 dollars. Lewis posted bond. Gerten remains jailed awaiting Erie County case disposition.
The Kiwanis Club of East Elyria elected 1969 officers led by President Carleton Hall and 1st Vice President Harlo McNally. Also named were 2nd Vice President Walter Lundberg Treasurer John Hottenrot and Secretary Rick Zarbaugh. Penny the Irish Setter, owned by the Underwoods, has been missing since Oct 24. the family offers Holly, their five month old Irish Setter puppy, in return for Penny's safe return.
Clyde Garner 22 of 124 West Bridge Street was bound to the Lorain County grand jury on two armed robbery counts tied to hold ups at Pallas Dairy Store 800 West River Street and Bauer's Carry-out 815 Lake Avenue. Accomplice Dwight Edwards 19 of 500 West River Street was bound on similar charges. both jailed on $2500 bond.
The Lorain County sheriff sold Herbert H. Meister's bankrupt Elyria home for 46000 dollars in a mortgage foreclosure. Purchaser was Dr. V Thomas Mannarelli of 915 Elywood Dr. The appraised value was 51000 dollars and the sale proceeds will pay first mortgage holder Northeastern Savings and Loan, a second mortgage holder Joseph J Hengelbaurgh, and Elisabeth Gordon trustee on an unsecured loan, with taxes and interest covered.
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