W L Mead founder of trucking firm dies at 74
W L Mead Inc and Mead Motor Sales founder and president, 74, died after surgery at Cleveland Clinic. Services set Tuesday at Kubach Smith Funeral Home Norwalk. He built a Midwest and New England truck network with nine terminals and about 135 employees since 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Mead
America
Kubach-Smith
Norwalk
C. Frank Storch III
First United Presbyterian Church
Mead
Cleveland Clinic
W. L. Mead Inc
Midwest
New England
Ohio
Indiana
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Mead Motor Sales Inc
North Fairfield
Wyandott-Dolomite Co
Findlay Warehouse Corp
Death notices and funerals in Lorain and nearby towns
Multiple obituaries list Mary Bryant 36 of Lorain died with services in Georgia and burial in College Park. Mary Lou Roman 40 of Brunswick, formerly North Ridgeville, died. wake and services in Brunswick and St Ambrose Church. Louis Sturm 84 of Cleveland area died in New London Hospital with funeral in Berlin Heights. Maxwell Carpenter 63 of Norwalk died at Fisher Titus. services in Greenwich. Mitre Stefanoff 89 of Lorain died at St Joseph Hospital. funeral in Lorain with church services and burial Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Mary
Lorain
Willie
Willie Jr
Pfe
Brenda Douglas
U.S. Army
J.C. Tensley
Fannie Howard
Turner
Vicki Tensley
Mary Wright
Samuel Tensley
Frank
Fleming
Brown Funeral Home
Shiloh Baptist Church
College Park
College View Cemetery
Roman Mary Lou
van Buren Dr
Brunswick
North Ridgeville
Ronald
Karen
Tersi
Holly
Earle Webster
Rends
Carlson Funeral Home
St Ambrose Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Brookpark
Louis Sturm
Westlake
New London Hospital
Sturm
Cleveland
Hinman Funeral
South St
Berlin Heights
Marsico mother son legal battle stalled in court
Grace Marsico and her eldest son Richard delayed further action in Domestic Relations Court over annuities once tied to Anthony Marsico. A new hearing date was set for November 30 as the dispute over about $2,700 proceeds from the 1970s theft case continues, with Anthony serving a lengthy prison term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Marsico
Grace Marsico
Richard
Marsho
Anthony
Elyria
Sandusky
Marsico
Anthony Marscio
Boat fire hospitalizes Lorain couple
A Lorain man and woman were hospitalized after their 21 foot power boat burned north of Beavercreek Bridge at Beaver Park Marina. Lynn Tocchi, 20, suffered second degree burns over 50 percent of her body and is in serious condition at St. Joseph Hospital. Joseph Stuber, 22, is in fair condition with burns to face neck and ankle. Fire officials said a spark ignited gasoline near the engine after fueling, with total damage estimated at $600. The couple were moved from Community Hospital to St. Joseph for burn care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Beavercreek Bridge
Beaver Park Marina
Lynn Tocchi
Kimberly Court
St. Joseph Hospital
Joseph Stuber
E. Erie Ave
Deaths: Prybis and Strickland 63 in Olmsted Falls area
Two obituary notices list Joseph Prybis 63 of 18188 Root Rd Columbia Station who died at home after a long illness and James Ellis Strickland 63 of 27375 Cook Rd Olmsted Falls who died at Southwest General Hospital. Prybis worked as a truck driver for Ward Baking Co and was a member of St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. Strickland was a Ford Motor Co millwright. Burial and funeral arrangements are noted for both cases, with Prybis to be buried in Columbia and services at St Mary of the Falls Olmsted Falls, and Strickland at Baker Funeral Home with services and burial at Sanset Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Dute
South Amherst
Tressies Nursing Home
Oberlin
Church Guild
Henry
Freda Baumann
Hempel
Ambherst
St. John
Hancock Asphalt Paying Co
Carey
Findlay Corp
Hartland Township
Huron County
Norwalk Elks Lodge
Ohio Trucking Association
American Trucking Association
Ohio Trucking Hall of Fame
Bertha L
John P. Ferris
Norwalk
North Fairfield Cemetery
First United Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund
Huron County Humane Society
Maxwell I. Carpenter
Benedict Ave
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Carpenter
Greenwich
First United Presbyterian Church
Barbara
Charles
Grand Rapids
Mich
Maxine Amst
Mitre Stefanoff
E. 30Th St
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Mr. Stefanoff
Yugoslavia
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain-Cuyahoga Works
SS Cyril and Methodius Bulgaro-Macedonian Orthodox Church
Louie
Cveta Naumovski
Bozin
Detroit
Vasilka Popovski
Vasilka
Bodrash
SS Cyril and Methodius
Vladimer Ivanov
Elmwood Cemetery
Joseph Prybis
Root Rd
Columbia Station
Ward Baking Co
Prybis
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Daisy
Raymond Prybis
OMI
Washington, D.C
Ronald Prybis
Cleveland
Robert Prybis
North Olmsted
Mary Leonard
Katherine Case
Berea
Vera Eichenberg
Olmsted Falls
John
Parma
William
Albert
Penfield
St. Mary of the Falls Church
Columbia Cemetery
Baker Funeral Home
James Ellis Strickland
Cook Rd
Southwest General Hospital
Strickland
Ford Motor Co
Claudia
Dean M
Somersville
W. Va
Sherrie L. Dean
Oxenhill
L. Ann Quinton
Lampasas
Tex
J. R
Harrison
Nelson
North Eaton
Alama Jack
Akron
Bertha Coulter
Emma Monroe
Summersville
Flora Ramsey
Sophia
Rose Laningham
Ebensburgh
Martha Nutter
Newton Falls
Funeral
David Wojnarowski
Cleveland Baptist Church
Sanset Memorial Park
North Olmated
Sept births and listings in Lorain area families
A series of birth announcements and related notices from Lorain and nearby towns. Entries name new daughters and sons born to families including Cox Gonzalez Guthrie Davis Greer Perry Gundert Jubick Torres Miskov Magallon White Mowery Rios Figueroa with street addresses in Lorain Amherst Sheffield Lake Avon Lake and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gundert
Vanda Ave
Avon Lake
Charles Jubick
Missouri Ave
Lorain
Baltazar Torres
Hancock St
Michael Miskov
42Nd St
Gustavo Magallon
Elyria Ave
Lester White
E. 29Th St
Michael Mowery
North Ridge Road
Edwardo Rios
E. 32Nd St
Francisco Figueroa
E. 31St St
Commissioners to talk with Betterway fees
Lorain County Commissioners will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday with Huntington Township residents to discuss opposition to Betterway Inc of Elyria purchasing a 247 acre farm in the township. A Huntington Growth Betterment Association spokesman said the session aims to determine further steps. Township officials claim 90 percent oppose the project. The public session will be in the Lorain County Administration Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Commissioners
Huntington Township
Betterway, Inc. of
Elyria
Huntington Growth Betterment Association
Jeresmo Keron
Huntington
Claudine kicks off Lorain Ebony Film Series at Main Library
The Lorain Public Library opens its Ebony Perspective on Film fall segment with Claudine on Sept 18 at 7 30 pm at the Main Library 351 Sixth Street. Additional showings follow Sept 19 at West Side Book Deposit and Sept 20 at Cityview Center. Future titles include A Patch of Blue and For Love of Ivy. All screenings are free.
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Lorain Public
West Side Book Deposit
21St St
Cityview Center
Clifton Ave
Ebony
Love of
Ivy
Amherst woman named chair for mental health drive
Mrs. Mary Bennett of South Amherst was chosen chairwoman for the Mental Health Association of Ohio campaign running October 15 to November 15. The organization, the nation’s largest voluntary advocacy group for mental illness, says it relies entirely on contributions to support its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
The
Mental Health Association of
Ohio
Mary Bennett
South Amherst
Mental Health Association
Oberlin Violin Prof Resigns to Join Stanford Faculty
Oberlin College violin professor Andor Toth, first violinist of the New Hungarian Quartet, resigns to begin a six year term at Stanford University this fall. He will conduct Stanford University Symphony, the Chamber Orchestra, and a Workshop. He has been with Oberlin since 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Andor Toth
New Hungarian Quartet
Oberlin College
Stanford University
Stanfoed
Touk
House Dems keep domestic spy limits in place
In a clash over Carter era counter spying, House Democrats kept most safeguards. The vote ended with 256 to 128 passage, supporting warrants for all types of surveillance and a contested provision on a special court, while Republicans claimed reduced intelligence capability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Dems
Washington
UPI
CIA
FBI
Carter
Griffin Bell
U.S
Senate
New York
Samuel S. Stratton
Caldwell Butler
R-Va
Senate OKs bill to rid court of unwanted judge
The Senate passed 43 to 31 a plan to create a special Court of Judicial Conduct and Disability to remove judges for misconduct or disability. Supreme Court justices could be censured or impeached on recommendation. House action uncertain as session nears end. Critics warn it could erode judicial independence and raise constitutional questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Tices
Special Court of Judicial Conduct and Disability
House
Congress
Dennis DeConcini
D-Ariz
Birch Bayh
Charles Mathias
Renaissance Center Launches Detroit Radio Broadcast Roof Top
DETROIT AP The Renaissance Center marks a first as a radio station begins broadcasting from Detroit’s 73 story Renaissance Center, starting with a three hour shift from the roof of the Detroit Plaza Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Renaissance Center
Detroit Plaza
Area Navy recruits and personnel in Bold Guard 76 events
Navy Seaman Henry Linden Jr and Navy Airman Recruit Sanchez completed recruit training at Great Lakes. Two area sailors participate in NATO exercises Bold Guard 76 and Northern Wedding 74 in northern Europe aboard USS Virginia and USS Forrestal. Brennan and Cox, both with ties to local families, joined the Navy in 1976 and 1964 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Henry Linden Jr
Betty L. Linden
Cooley Rd
Grafton
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Midview High School
Sanchez
Rafael Sanchez
10Th St
Lorain
Ill
Lorain High School
Europe
Virginia
Norfolk
Westlake
Navy Data Systema
James I. Meyer
Barbara
Dennis V. Cox
Howe Rd
Strongsville
Brennan
Cox
Timothy N. Cuevas
Dixie Chonko
Bell Ave
Forrestal
Mayport
Fla
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria, O
Death
Memoriam
Bill Houston
Sarah
Curtis Scheuffler
Hemet
Creetor Byrie
Fenarelden and
Enbebners
Ernest W. Scoewiffer
By Earel Neirirk
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Federal
Elyria Health Department
James E. Strickland
Elyria Memorial
Joel Cox
South Abbe Rd
Francisco Gonzalez
West 22Nd St., Lorain
Thomas Guthrie
East Ave
Stephen Davis
East Lake Rd
Sheffield Lake
Edward Greer
Boston Ave
Lorain St. Joseph
Robert Perry
Rosewood Court
Betterway
Lorain County
Claudine
Stanford
Butler
Ate
Malana
Terrence R. Brennan
Nancy
Richard Dauree
Maybelle D
Laurice Maxine Koury
6Th St
Amship
Dollarmakers
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