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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1970

Page

6

Obituary notices for Vletta Osborn and Mary Jones

Mrs. Vletta C Osborn 53 of Norwalk Ohio died yesterday at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital Norwalk after a year illness She was born Wakeman lived most in Norwalk member of First United Methodist Church and North Fairfield Chapter 40 Order of Eastern Star Surviving husband William A Osborn son Thomas W of Bryan mother Ervin Grills sister Betty Sprow Funeral arrangements are at Kubach Smith Funeral Home with service Thursday 2 PM Burial Woodlawn Cemetery Memorials to Cancer Society Also obituary for Mary Jones 70 sister of Chronicle Telegram Oberlin reporter Ted Wood died yesterday in Spencer hospital Spencer West Virginia Born Stewart Virginia lived since childhood in Harvey West Virginia Survives include sisters Gladys Boston Mass Erelyn Tucker Harvey brothers Elroy Durham North Carolina Orland Lawrenceville Louisiana Funeral plans incomplete

Vletta C. Osborn King Ct Norwalk Homestead Inn Milan Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Osborn Wakeman North Fairfield First United Methodist Church Order of Eastern Star William A. Osborn Thomas W. of Bryan Ervin Grills Harlan Betty) Sprow Key- Stone Heights Kubach-Smith Paul Bailey Woodlawn Cemetery The Cancer Society Mary Jones Chronicle - Telegram Oberlin Ted Wood Spencer, W. Va Stewart Harvey W. Va Gladys Boston Mass Erelyn Tucker Elroy Durham N.C Orland Lawrenceville Mildred C. Fewell Elyria Fewell St. Louis Howard Daniel Leisher David Robertson Santa Fe N.M Harold Dicken Irene S. Welsh

Lorain Boy in Fair Condition After Auto Strike

A 9 year old Lorain boy, James Weekley, remained in fair condition at St. Joseph Hospital after being hit by a car on East Erie Avenue near California Avenue. The driver, Allan Spencer, was not charged. The same report notes multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Lorain area churches and funeral homes, detailing services and survivors.

Lorain St. Joseph Hospital James Weekley Walter Weekley California Ave East Erie Avenue California Avenue Allan Spencer Lakeview Ave

Obituaries Highlight Lorain Figures and Area Notices

SILVERBERG Mrs Shirlee K age 4 of 247 Cornell Ave Elyria wife of Leo H daughter Kathy Kenneth H father two brothers and one sister services Wednesday 130 pm Sudro Curtis Funeral Home burial Agudath Achim Cemetery. Estherenee Kish age 48 Brunswick GA survives daughter Caroline and siblings in Cleveland. Friends at James M Bodrash Funeral Home today 2 4 and 7 3 pm services Wednesday 130 pm burial Elmwood Cemetery. Lorain Herman W Hageman 29 of 4223 Edgewood Dr Lorain died after boating accident at Mercer Hospital Portsmouth. Funeral 11 am Thursday Schwartz Spence Boyer Home for Funerals Lorain Rev Floyd Startwell officiating burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Hageman was secretary director Lorain Electronics assoc past Ohio Independent Telephone Assoc commercial committee chair. Ohio Wesleyan University 1963 graduate Chi Phi member American Power Boat Assoc and Lorain Outboard Racing Club. He set two world records in Class D Sport 40 horse boats. Joyce daughter Wendy Sue Kent Douglas at home. Parents James C Hageman. Avon Lake. Funeral home hours today 7 7 3 pm. Memorials in Hageman Scholar ship Fund at Ohio Wesleyan or Lorain Community Hospital Memorial Fund.

Shirlee K Cornell Ave Elyria Leo H Kathy Kenneth H Sudro - Curtis Funeral Home Agudath Achim Estherenee Kish Brunswick Georgia Caroline Emiia Cleveland James M Bodrash Elmwood Lorain Herman W. Hageman Lorain Telephone Co Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Floyd Startwell Ridge Hill Memorial Park Hageman Edgewood Mercer Hospital Portsmouth First United Methodist Church Lorain Electronics Association Ohio Independent Telephone Association Ohio Wesleyan University Chi Phi Social Fraternity American Power Boat Association National Outboard Association Lorain Outboard Racing Club Ambassador Club Greater Lorain Lorain Community Hospital

Multiple Elyria area obituaries report deaths and services

Obituaries list Mrs. Howard Fewell 89 died at Elyria Home after long illness with survivors including two daughters in Santa Fe. Also noted are Mrs. Irene Welsh 85 who died at Elyria Home and burial plans. Charles Barkley Bailey 88 of Elyria with seven daughters and three sons, services in Curwensville. Leo Edward Pratt 25 of Elyria Memorial Hospital death after auto accident with services and burial in Brookdale Cemetery. Local funeral homes handling arrangements.

Charles Barkley Bailey West Bridge St Elyria Memorial Hospital Bailey Mahaffey Elyria Eric Dannie Elizabeth) Shheidler Huron Robert Isabelle) Clark Jamestown N.Y George Irene) Shrader New Oxford Melvin Luther San Jose Calif John Bowie Catherine Russell H. Lininger Curwensville David Kemberling Oak Hill Cemetery Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home

Stag Shop secretary dies at 44

Mrs. Shirlee Kohn Silverberg 44 of 247 Cornell Ave. died after a months long illness. Secretary treasurer of the Stag Shop, she was born January 31 1926 in Cleveland. Survivors include husband Leo H daughter Kathy son Kenneth H father Louis Kohn and siblings. Services tomorrow at 1 30 pm Sudro Curtis Funeral Home with burial at Agudath Achim Cemetery. Memorials to Lorain County Ostomy Society.

Shirlee K. Silverberg Cornell Ave Elyria Memorial Hospital Silverberg Stag Shop Elyria Cleveland Temple B'Nai Abraham Temple Sisterhood Lorain County Ostomy Society Democratic Central Committee Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Ellis Sultanik Agudath Achim

Card of Thanks for Richard C Johns

The family of the late Richard C Johns express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for comfort during bereavement. Special thanks to Dr Hayes Dr Stat Rey McCaleb Sudro Curtis Funeral Home and the American Cancer Society for their services and to floral donors. Mrs Richard Johns Richard and Janet.

Richard C Johns Hayes Stat Rey McCaleb Sudro - Curtis Funeral Home American Cancer Societys Richard Johns Richard and Janet

Grass Fire Burns 20 Sq Ft At West River Street Bridge

A grass fire caused by a discarded cigarette burned 20 square feet of vacant land at 1077 West River Street North over an overhead bridge curb. The parcel is owned by the Ohio Turnpike Authority. The incident occurred before 2 26 p.m. Monday.

West River St Ohio Turnpike Authority

Lawrence R Livermore 66 dies in Cincinnati

Lawrence R Livermore 66 died yesterday morning at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati after a heart attack at his niece Ruth Santora’s home. A native of Clarksfield he lived summers in Wellington and winters in Palmetto Florida. He retired from Colson Corp Elyria in 1959 and held multiple lodge memberships. Funeral arrangements are with Norton Funeral Home Wellington with services at the Masonic lodge and burial in Brighton Cemetery.

Lawrence R. Livermore Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Ruth Santora Clarksfield Mr. Livermore Wellington Palmetto Fla Colson Corp Elyria Robert Carlson Brighton Cemetery

Insurance Agents of Lorain County Meet at Oberlin Inn

The independent Insurance Agents of Lorain County plan to resume regular meetings at noon tomorrow at the Oberlin Inn in Oberlin. A 10:30 a.m. trustee meeting will precede the luncheon where plans for the coming year will be outlined.

Lorain County Oberlin Inn Oberlin

Blaze damages vacant Avon Lake cottage

A vacant one story cottage at 32439 Lake Rd Avon Lake suffered fire damage Sunday night. The Avon Lake fire department labeled the case suspicious with an estimated 5500 dollars in damage to the house and contents. A watchman reported the back door was nailed shut earlier while firefighters found it kicked in and the door open.

Avon Lake Lake Rd Glenn Hollis Johnstown Origi Hallis

Witness sought in fatal Elyria hit and run

Elyria police seek a witness who left the scene of a fatal hit and run on Lodi Street Friday night. The witness drove a dark 1969 Chevrolet and helped at the scene. Eddie Pratt, 25, Lorain, died after being struck while crossing Lodi Street at 8 p.m. Henderson, 28, Elyria, was charged with leaving the scene and arrested Saturday.

Elyria Lodi Street R. L. Lesher Lesher Eddie Pratt Ada Ave Lorain Gerald Henderson Lodi St Henderson Elyria Police

Willard Trio Girl Dies In Rural Traffic Crash

Norwalk reports 3 year old Tracy Risner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Risner, killed after running into a vehicle on a country Huron County road. In Provincetown Adm Donald B MacMillan, 96, explorer of the Peary party that reached the pole in 1908, died last night.

Norwalk Tracy Risner Paul Risner Willard Huron Provincetown, Mass UPI Donald B. MacMillan Robert E. Peary North Pole

Black groups seek divergent solutions at three Labor Day sessions

At conventions in three cities over Labor Day weekend black organizations presented varied remedies for problems facing the community. Richard Hatcher urged change in Gary while Ralph Abernathy backed total integration as cure for America’s ills. Leroi Jones envisioned a united global African political instrument, and Roy Innis warned forced integration weakens black status.

Richard Hatcher Gary Ind Mobile Ralph D. Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC America Congress of African Atlanta Sca Abernathy Leroi Jones Tay Mayors Congress of African Peoples Black Panther Convention Philadelphia U.S Ala Roy Innis The Congress of Racial Equality CORE

Flower Show Canceled After Councilman's Death

Rochester Garden Circle cancels its flower show scheduled for tomorrow due to the death of village councilman Dale Winfield. His funeral is set for tomorrow afternoon. The Women's Society of Christian Service smorgasbord dinner also planned for tomorrow will be postponed to a later fall date.

Rochester

Taft kicks off campaign with campus riot proposal

Rep. Robert Taft Jr. launches his fall Senate bid with a six city tour and a plan to require state colleges to adopt anti disruption procedures. He cites Ohio’s campus disorder law and calls for federal funding cuts to schools lacking effective measures. Taft challenges Howard Metzenbaum to state his stance and actions.

Taft Columbus Robert Taft Jr U.S Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Cleveland Youngstown Ohio Congress Fatt Howard Metzenbaum

Persistent cyclist credited in arrest

A persistent motorcyclist chased and helped capture Noel R. Knight after he allegedly struck three parked cars on Elyria streets. Knight, 33, faces charges of driving under the influence leaving the scene of an accident and reckless operation after the incidents on Broad and Columbus streets.

Elyria Noel R. Knight Oakwood St Apt Knight Broad Street Larry Mauer RD 2 Murray Ridge Rd Mauer East Broad St Irene Herra Washington Ave Washington Avenue Columbus Street Columbus St Sherrill Smith Saint Clair St

Elyria Memorial Birth Notices Highlight Local Families

A list of newborns at Elyria Memorial announces a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Vanek of 299 Midway Blvd Gordon Cohagan of 270 Lexington Ave twin sons to Mr and Mrs Ernest Love of 904 Salem Ave Raymond Blaylock of 334 Washington Ave a daughter to Mr and Mrs Max Roberts of 944 Walnut St Richard Smith of RD 1 Spencer Harris Yancer of 820 Rosewood Ave Joe Malick of 5000 ONeill Blvd Lorain Kenneth Lehman of 652 Hillard Rd J B Bennett of 143 Lowell St a daughter to Mr and Mrs Rafsel Deschapelles of 202 Ohio St Charles Carter of 236 Liberty St Spencer David Suhy of 1451 Pyle Rd South Amherst Bobby Hogan of 873 Livermore Lane Stanley Davis of 1024 Garden Howard Bryant of 275 West River St.

Robert Vanek Midway Blvd Gordon Cohagan Lexington Ave Ernest Love Salem Ave Raymond Blaylock Washington Ave Max Roberts Walnut St Harris Yancer Rosewood Ave Joe Malick O'Neill Blvd Lorain Kenneth Lehman Hillard Rd J. B. Bennett Lowell St Charles Carter Liberty St Spencer David Suhy Pyle Rd South Amherst Bobby Hogan Livermore Lane Stanley Davis Garden St Howard Bryant West River St

Mills to face first degree murder charge in sheriff killing

Oliver Mills, 59, arraigned today on a first degree murder count for the shotgun slaying of Vinton County Sheriff Harold Steele. Mills was captured after a five day manhunt by about 250 lawmen in southeastern Ohio and is jailed in Logan. Deputy David Wilbur wounded in the Aug. 31 incident.

Mcarthur Ohio Oliver Mills Vinton County Harold Steele Mills Hocking Logan Steele David Wilbur Here Power Company Wilbur

Elyria men cited after car overturns

Two Elyria men were treated for cuts and bruises after a car rolled over on Hilliard Road near Vermont Street. Driver John J. Gongwere 27 was charged with reckless operation and no operator's license while passenger Edward Malloy 29 faced intoxication charges. The car was a total loss. Peru is bordered by five nations Ecuador Colombia Brazil Bolivia and Chile.

Seri- Street Hilliard Elyria John J. Gongwer YMCA Edward Malloy Center Rd Elyria Memorial Hospital Gongwer Hilliard Road Vermont Malloy Peru Ecuador Columbia Brazil Bolivia Chile

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. A. Osborn Antonio Aquilino Antonio Aquilino West 30Th St Orsara DiPuglia Italy Aquilino Lorain - Cuyahoga Works U.S. Steel Corp St. Peter Church Sons of Italy Lodge Golden Agers Club Marzietta Michael Anthony Josephine Police Wadsworth Earl Elvira) Manuelson San Francisco Marcia) Mishak Vincent Detroit Mich Rocco Bessie Spartano Reidy - Scanlan Joseph Step Nemeth Service Esther Nemeth James M. Bodzash Kalman Toth Hungarian Reformed Church Elmwood Cemetery Nemeth R. E. Willard Lela Blanche Willard North Olmsted George Fuhringer Maurice Harmon James Johansen California Jenkins Funeral Home Westlake Coe Ridge Cemetery H. W. Hageman Winfield Dale L R.D Betty Lor Ann Jean Speicher Norton Funeral Funeral Scaracs Eleanor M Indian Hollow Rd Grafton Louis Linda Jo Karen Komadine Mark Kenneth Russell D. Fulton Resthaven Memory Garden Avon Mrs. Howard Fewell G. P. Welsh Charles B. Bailey Pratt Service Leo Edward Pratt Steelton Rd Church of God and Christ Paul Williams Brookdale Cemetery Berna Patterson Sally Johnson Buffalo Alonzo Brown Funeral Home Sudro-Curtis Greater Byria Harvey C. Curtis Ernest W. Scheuffler L. R. Livermore Dale M. Nelson Royal Canadian Mounted Police Creston B.C Nelson United Press International Julian Bond Harvey Hatfield Thomas Smith St Clair St Smith Maver Clark & Park Ridge Rd Igus Elyria Memorial Mrs Richard Smith Rafse Deschapelles Ohio St Shirlee Silverberg
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