Girl dies of natural causes in Oberlin
Oberlin Lorain County Coroner ruled Karen Wilson death due to natural causes after autopsy. The 9 year old died after a two day illness at Allen Memorial Hospital following treatment for a sore throat. Funeral Thursday at 11 a.m. at Cowling Funeral Home with Rev. William Shheeley officiating. Burial in Wood Cemetery. She was born 1955 in Oberlin and survived by her mother Mildred Wilson, father Theodore Wilson, sister Sandra Eleanor, brother Theodore III, and grandparents in Florida.
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Oberlin
Lorain
Paw J. Kopsch
Karen Wilson
Mildred Wilson
Allen Memorial Hospital
Alhough
Karen
Cowling Funeral Home
William Shheeley
First Baptist Church
Westwood Cemetery
Ilness
Oberliner
Pleasant Street
Schaal
Theodore Wilson
Pennsylvania
Saundra Eleanor
Theodore III
Charlie Reed
Eatonville
Fla
Lucille Wilson
Florida
Estate of J R Tarry Leaves Valley Club Half Share
John R Tarry died in Ft Lauderdale on Sept 9 1964 at 61. An inventory in Lorain County Probate Court shows his half interest in Spring Valley property valued at 197000 with securities 44594 real estate 14483 and remaining personal property and accounts receivable. Ancillary administrator named for son John Jr.
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John
Jack) BR
Tarry
Spring Valley Country Club
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Lorain County
Spring Valley
John Jr
Estate of Jesse F. Phelps Valued at $425 337 in Lorain
Jesse F. Phelps 76 of Lorain died May 28 leaving an estate appraised at 425 337. Inventory filed in Lorain County Probate Court shows securities 367 510 including 103 322 in Ohio Engineering Co stock, accounts receivable 44 208, real estate 9 000 and remaining in personal property. Phelps was president and GM of Ohio Engineering Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse F. Phelps
Lorain
Lorain County
Ohio Engineering Co
Phelps
The
Funeral services set for James Conry
Funeral services for 44 year old James Conry will be Thursday at 1 pm at Garland Funeral Home. The Rev Guy J. Moyer will officiate with burial in Crownhill Cemetery. Conry was found dead yesterday in his Lincoln Street home garage. death ruled as death by own action by Lorain County coroner Dr Charles Chesner.
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Amherst
James
Garland Funeral Home
Guy J. Moyer
St. Peter's United Church of Christ
Crownhill Cemetery
Conry
Lincoln St
Charles Chesner
Lorain County
Vermilion Woman Survives Crash and Barely Passes Through Wires
A Vermilion woman Shir ley Ferraro 29 RD 2 was injured when her car left a curve at Middle Ridge and Oberlin Road struck a power pole. The pole broke off, she escaped through live wires to reach St Joseph Hospital with head and shoulder injuries. The patrol charged her with failure to drive on the right half of the roadway.
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Vermilion Area
State Highway Patrol
Shirley Ferraro
RD 2
Vermilion
Middle Ridge
Oberlin Rd
Area death notices spoken for several local residents
Multiple notices from Lorain and Oberlin report deaths and services. Barbara E. Jones 25 of Amherst area died after a month's illness. John Ursie 63 of Lorain and John H. Faxon 79 of Elyria area. baby Maria Takacs. Erman Coleman Wright 83 of Oberlin. Cremation and church services planned with local funeral homes handling arrangements. Survivors and service details listed.
Area hospitals report numerous births and admissions
Saturday and Sunday notices list dozens of births in area homes and hospitals including PrusaczyK Wakeman PruChnicki Vermilion. Ad m issions include George Marlow and James Hunt among others with addresses across Oberlin Elyria Lorain. Discharges feature Edna Mick Lathar Jones and Elizabeth Bondar among several residents returning home.
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Edna Mick
G St
Lorrain
Lathar Jones
Walnut St
Ondalee Combest
Quarry Rd
Melva Kane
South Lake St
Elizabeth Bondar
Claus
Vermission
Bertha Emmerich
Milan Ave
Joseph Owens
Eric Ave
Lorain
Births at Elyria Memorial Hospital Reported
A list of newborns and parents from Elyria area addresses including Ernest and ZSEBIK at 320 Harvard Ave and Robert HYER at 258 Warren Ave. Other families named include JUSTICE, ARCHER, BEHRING, BERRY, BLACKMAN, BURNS, and many more with street addresses across Elyria and nearby towns.
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Ernest Zsebik
Harvard Ave
Robert Hyer
Warren Ave
Thomas
Justice
McKinley St
Local Families Named in Saturday Admissions Notices
A list of names appears for Saturday admissions and new births in Norwalk area items. Included are Lois Blackert and son from New London, Stanley Simmons from Selina, Betty Yates and son from Monroeville, Jeanette Burke from Wakeman, Sandra Jones from Greenwich, Emma Moore and baby Susan Nickols, Harold Fletcher, Ed Liza Nutter, Vivian Eber ward Atkins, and others with addresses in Wakeman and Norwalk.
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Lois Blackert
New London
Stanley Simmons
Selina
Betty Yates
Monroeville
Jeanjnette Burke
Wakeman
Sandra Jones
Greenwich
Emma Moore
Susan Nickols
Harold Fletcher
Liza Nutter
Vivian Eber‘ward Atkins
Northly
Mardelle Main St
New London Hospital Births and Discharges Listed
A listing from New London area notes a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Isandas COPSEY RD 3 New London and multiple discharges including Theodore SMITH 18 Locust DISCHARGES St Ralph LAYPORT RD 1 and Cora GILLESPIE Snyder Wellington among others. The notice includes names and addresses across Wellington Elyria and Amherst counties.
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Leo 4Atter
Broadway
Raymond Peterson
Gul Dr
Elyria
John Ball
Meadow Lane
Richard del Monico
West 29Th
Arthur McElveen
Cleveland St. Elyria
Frank Sreco
Root Rd
Sara Robinson
West 30Th
Claude Harris
Earle Ave
Francis, Srimes
Tenth St
Fred Isandas
Copsey
New London
Theodore Smith
Ralph Layport
Cora Gillespie
Snyder Wellington
Evelyn Smith
John Crosby
Cliffe
Wellington
North Professor St
Patricia
Bobby Patton
Fir King
Furnace St
Joseph Jennings
Courtland St
Willie Hollis
Bell Ave
Nancy Horn
Kimbery Circle
Whitt Miller
East Hamilton
Roberta Dussel
North Center St
LaGrange
Diana Pycraft
Andy Hill
Russia
Amherst
Edward Yeaples
Oakwood
Andrew Buczek
Box
Locust St
Birth notices from Norwalk and neighboring towns
A series of birth announcements lists a son for Donald and unnamed mother at 396 East Main Norwalk, a son for Bruce Radcliffe at 3 Spring St, and a daughter for William Nash of Monroeville along with admissions of newborns Darin Poole New London Clara Ringlein Monroeville Vasilie Boanta Eloise Miller 62 Wooster St Anna Guadatra Ma RD 1 Phillip Hall New.
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Donald Sweet
East Main
Bruce
Radcliffe
Spring St
William Nash
Monroeville
Darin Poole
New London
Clara Ringlein
Vasilie Boanta
Wakeman
Eloise Miller
Wooster St
Anna Guadatrama
Phillip Hall
New
Ohio girl of 16 charged in double murders
A 16 year old Ohio girl Dixie Lee Radcliff faces a murder complaint in Arizona in the deaths of two men who befriended her and her ex convict boyfriend. Her arraignment was ordered to be as an adult. A similar complaint was filed against her boyfriend Donald Melvin Boggs 23 of Londonderry.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
UPI
Ohio
Dixie Lee Radcliff
Laurence Wren
Donald Melvin Boggs
Londonderry
Ross County
Sofa Cushion Ignites Fire At Lexington Ave House
Fire investigators say a plastic covered sofa cushion on a space heater started a blaze at 173 Lexington Ave yesterday morning. The two story home was damaged downstairs with the upper story spared. Mr and Mrs LaVerne H Clow and eight children were away when the fire began, leaving the family homeless. Insurance may cover the loss.
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Lexington Ave
Elyria Fire Department
LaVerne H Clow
Lorain businessman Pat Pettigrew dies at 66
William B. Pettigrew longtime manager of Castle on the Lake and Oak Hills Country Club died at St. Joseph Hospital at 6 30 am after a short illness He lived at 769 East Ene Ave had been with Son Mis son in Vermilion for five years Born December 4 1898 in Pittsburgh Pa he lived in Lorain 30 years previously in Cleveland 14 years He also managed Lyon Tailoring Stores in Cleveland Collinwood and Lorain and led Castle on the Lake until 1955 Survived by wife Helen Myers three sons William R Charles J and Jack nine grandchildren two brothers Robert and Scott Friends may call at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home after 7 pm today and 10 am to 10 pm tomorrow Funeral Mass at St Anthony Church Burial at Calvary Cemetery.
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Lorain
Wiliam B
Pat) Pettigrew
Castle-on the-Lake
Oak Hills Country Club
St. Joseph Hospital
Pettigrew
East Ene Ave
Mis
Charles
Shell Dil Co
Vermilion
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Helen Myers
William R
Richmond
Charles J
Jack
Windsor
Robert
Scott
Middletown
Reidy-Scanlan
St. Anthony Church
Calvary Cemetery
Tractor pulling event moved to Sunday at fairgrounds
The Lorain County Fairgrounds tractor pulling contest will be held at noon Sunday, sponsored by the Junior Fair, correcting yesterday’s report of Saturday. MARVIN G PORTER of 0 West Third St donated a pint of blood to the Lorain County Blond Bank. Porter, Elyria resident for 40 years, is a crane operator with Lorain Works U.S. Steel Corp. He and his wife Gertrude, members of Calvary Baptist Church, are married 23 years with a son and a daughter. Porter served four years in World War II.
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Thomas FE. Myers
Princeton Ave
Lorain County Blood Bank
Elyria
Laxaire, Inc
First Methodist Church
Myers
Grace
Ohio Nethenal Guard
Co. D
12Th Engineers
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Marvin G. Porter
West Third St
Lorain County
Blond Bank
Lorain Works
U.S. Steel Corp
Calvary Baptist Church
Gertrude
Porter
Amherst Hospital Births and Local Names
Amhest Hospital records list a son born Saturday to Mr and Mrs David Osko at 3946 Reid Avenue Lorain and a son to Mr and Mrs Wil. Further details incomplete with additional names and addresses truncated from the notice.
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Jack Rosso
Terra Lane
David Osko
Reid Ave
Lorain
Wil
Thieves Damage Door at Barr Supply Co in Elyria Township
Lorain County deputies reported about 150 dollars in damage to a large steel door at Barr Supply Co located at 1678 North Ridge Road in Elyria Township. The break in occurred about 3 46 a m yesterday when a long wedge shaped bar pried the door, bent it, twisted handles and broke the lock with no loot taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr Supply Co
Elyria Township
Lorain County
Two Coin Changers Stolen From Laundromat
Two coin changers valued at 250 each containing about 20 in coins were stolen from the Launderteria at 113 Cedar St on Sunday around 9 11 a m. The changer locks were found on the floor police said.
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Klyna
Launderteria
Cedar St
Thieves Target Homewood School in Saturday Burglary
Thieves broke into Homewood School early Saturday morning and pried a sale open, taking about $18 in cash. The burglary was discovered around 8 a.m. with officials noting the break in occurred earlier that morning.
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Lorain
Homewood School
Polite
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Sudro-Curtis
Fairfax
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Thomas J. Jones
Barbara E. Jones
Reinhard
Albrecht Rd
Allen Hospital
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North Tonawanda
N.Y
Marion L. Steele High School
Scott’ C. Jones
Walter Reinhard
Richard Warrenfeltz
Gloria Reinhard
Arlington
Viola Arnosk
St. Peter United Church of Christ
Evergreen Cemetery
South Amherst
Ursic Service
Holy Name Society
SS. Cyril and Methodius Church
Bodrash
John Ursie
Ursie
East
Ifaxon
John H. J "Faxon
Second St
St Andrew Episcopal Church i
G. Russel Hargate
Harold Dicken
Mr. Faxon
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Baby Maria Takacs
St. Mary Cemetery
Maria Takacs
Eugene Takacs
Hallover Rd
Theresa
Elizabeth Quintana
Reichlin Funeral Home
Erma C, Wright
Erman Coleman Wright
East Lorain St
St. Joseph
Saterday
Thomas Prusaczyk
West River Rd
Anthony Pruchnicki
Maple Dr
Leonard Deluca
Sky Line
Emanual Daugherty
East 29Th St
Richard Dewitt
Berkshire
Larry Groover
Belle Ave
Sheffield Lake
Robert Igoe
Oberlin Ave
James Shrewsbury
East 40Th
Lard Rice
Cummings Rd
James Hunt
Bobbie Hughes
Baumhart Rd
William Mihalic
West 7Th St
Donald Mieding
West 24Th St
Ronald Meade
Hec
Park Ave
For Guzman
West 24Th
Charles Novotny
East 45Th St
May McCormick
Easttown
Gloria Bevins
Trailer Park
William Seagraves
Norfolk Ave
Harold Grigsby
Debbie Lane
Herbert Merchant
Elm St
Albert Prokuper
Brookfield Rd
Avon Lake
Diane Schnaufer
James Bardoner
Bellmar Blvd
Gerald Thomas
Jefferson Blvd
Carl ‘Berg and Son
West 39Th Ist
Reginald Humphries
Reeves Ave
Rufus McGee and Son
West 22Nd
Paula Kay Cooley
Lorain Ave
Johanna Stafford
West 22Nd St
Billy K. Akers
F &J
William Makay
Myron Russell
Nichols Ave
Thomsos Suplita
Roberts
Wallis Martin
William Jelynn
Judith Harper
Leroy Kerr
Leavitt
John Whitfield
19Th Ct
James Torres
East 32Nd Ct
Peter Feldkamp
Erie Rd
Ignacio Munoz
Reed Ave
Orval Moon
Woodhill Dr
Gilbert May
Knickerbocker Rd
Gordon Scott
Haddam Dr
John Poltrone
West 30Th St
Otis Ross
West 21St St
Marcia Hatzinas
East Th St
Sharon Ray
West Sord St
William Fashing
Devore Ct
Cleon Elliott
Elyria Ave
Benjamin Lustig
Warwick Dr
Thomas Wyvill
Ernest Klanchar
Girl Green
Harold Jones
East River Rd
Adrian Leatherwood
West 34Th St
Jack Hughes
Grant Ave
Joseph Garbo
East Erie Ave
Elyria Memorial
James Archer
Rosenslee
Ruth M. Behring
Marseilles Ave
Clarence Berry
East Ave
Evelyn Blackman
Delaware Ave
Francis Burns
Lakewood
Ann Ll. Croln
North Abbe Rd
Mary Ann Finnegan
Frank Cr
Kathryn Harvey
Sherry Huddleston
Midde Ave
Mansfield - Kimbro
West 13Th
Vernon Shallenberger
National Dr
J. Grafton
Hall
Vance
East Broad St
Julia Visnick
South Durkee Rd
Grafton
Delia V. Ware
Prospects St
Paul White
Crystal M. Woods
Steelton St
Joseph Yost II
Sandusky
Oberlin Allen
Patricia Atkins
North Main St
Lawrence Springer
Paul Hale
New London Hospital
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Titus
Waters
Archer
Amherst Hospital
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