Elyria area deaths include Leffler Hagan Bricker
Obituary notices list Henry James Leffler 60 of North Ridgeville died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a six month illness. He taught at United Air Lines Cleveland Hopkins for 25 years and served in World War I. Surviving wife Mollie and daughters Fawn Valentine and Susan Wells. Also memorials to cancer research or Ducks Unlimited. Hugh W. Hagan 84 of Wellington Mobile Home Park died at Wellington Community Hospital after a World War I veteran farmer career. Leonard J. Bricker 67 of Wellington died at City Hospital Akron after seven weeks illness. survived by wife Helen and children. services scheduled at Norton Funeral Home and burial at East Pittsfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry James Leffler
Center Ridge Road
North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Mr. Leffler
Cleveland
Lakewood
United Air Lines
Cleveland Hopkins
U.S. Air Force
Guam
Roderic Pierce
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Sugar Ridge Cemetery
Cancer Research
Ducks Unlimited
Hugh W. Hagan
Elms Convalescent Home
Wellington
Wellington Community Hospital
Mr. Hagan
Brecksville
Lodi
Phoebe
Wilfred
Farview Park
Cowling - Truman
Ronald Bryandt
Huntington Cemetery
Leonard J. Bricker
Peck-Wadsworth Rd
City Hospital
Akron
Mr. Bricker
Pittsfield
Fisher Body Division
General Motors Corp
Elyria Church of the Nazarene
Helen
Linda Mozart
St. Clair Shore
Mich
Janet Scheutzow
Elyria
Barbara Ritchey
Goshen
Ind
Wayne
Columbus
Edith McDonald
Carleton
Chardon
Norton Funeral Home
Norman Shaw
Richard Gatlin
East Pittsfield
Death notices for Avon Lake and Elyria residents
Edward V Buswell 96 lifelong Avon Lake resident survived by daughter Norma Bean sons Wilbur LaVern and three sisters Visitation at Burmeister Avon Lake Funeral Home Friday 2 4 and 7 9 pm service Saturday 2 pm burial Ridgelawn Cemetery Elyria. Buiz Wanda Mae 51 Elyria survived by husband daughters Roberta Sears Linda Berg son Larry sister and three brothers Visitation Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home Friday 2 4 and 7 9 pm service Saturday 5 pm burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Epps Vinson DL 45 Lorain survived by mother Mrs Sally Sime and stepfather Jerome Simas two brothers five sisters Visitation Brown Funeral Home Lorain Saturday and Sunday 2 7 pm funeral Monday 1 pm Elmwood Cemetery burial. Kretzer Mrs Charles Helen 80 former Elyria resident survived by one sister Visitation Curtis Scheuffler Funeral Home Friday 2 4 and 7 9 Saturday 10 am burial Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buswell Edward V
Avon Lake
Norma Bean
Wilbur
LaVern
Burmeister
Ridgelawn
Elyna
Buiz
Robert F
Wanda Mae
Harrison SL
Roberta Sears
Linda Berg‘Than
Larry
Curtis- Scheuffler Funeral Home
Sm Burial
Epps ‘Vinson DL
Broadway
Lorain
Mra Sally Sime
Jerome Simas
Brown Funeral Home
Elmwood Cemetery
Kretzer
Charles
Helen
East Ave. Elyria
Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home
Thomas E. Curtis 27 Columbus teacher dies after long illness
Thomas E. Curtis formerly of Lorain and 1252 Weybridge Road Columbus dies in Riverside Methodist Hospital after a long illness. He taught learning disabilities in the Columbus school system and was a 1969 Lorain High School graduate. Services set in Columbus and Lorain with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society or St Jude Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Curtis
Weybridge Road
Columbus
Lorain
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Thomas G. Curtis
Robert
Maureen) Falkenstine
Jack
St. John Episcopal Church
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer
Church of the Redeemer
Fayette Grose
Elmwood Cemetery
American Cancer Society
St. Jude Hospital
Recruiting fraud limited says Gen Wilson Marine commandant
General Louis H. Wilson states that evidence shows fraud involved a limited number of recruiters and that nearly 2500 applicants were improperly enlisted into the Marines over two years. He rejects broader claims of recruiting malpractice locally or elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis H. Wilson
Cleveland
Wilson
Elyria ECD workers win civil service status
Elyria Community Development Department employees receive civil service status after a civil service commission ruling. Nine of eleven long-term staff are granted status. two must take tests, and future hires face entrance exams. Director Norm Failing said the move recognizes staff performance, not protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Community Development Department
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Charles Baumgartner
Elyria
Baumgartner
Norm H. Failing
Failing
Elyria Police to Launch Minorities Hiring Drive
The Elyria Civil Service Commission approved immediate action to start accepting applications for police patrolmen to boost minority representation. Applications are at the safety service director and equal opportunity offices, plus the commission’s old city hall office. Funds will back recruitment. no test date set until diverse representation is assured. There are two minority officers currently and no women on the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Police Department
Elyria Civil Service Commission
Safety-Service
Office of Equal Opportunity
Elyria City Hall
Commission
Old City Hall
Court and
Second Streets
Charles Baumgartner
Elyria
40Unit Lorain Housing Planned at Randall and Fillmore
A 40 unit federally subsidized family housing project is planned at the corner of Randall and Fillmore in Lorain by Transcon Builders Inc. HUD approved a 1,293,200 mortgage insurance grant and a 180,427 long range rent subsidies grant for construction of 40 duplexes. The project may be named Highview Park Family Housing and will be open to residents under HUD Section 8. HUD officials also guaranteed 1,437,015 on replacement value. LMHA funding includes 189,530 for Leavitt Homes to pay for new doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Randall and
Fillmore Streets
Cleveland
Transcon Builders Inc
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Highview Park
HUD
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
Leavitt Homes
Ron Ashley
LMHA
High court declines Dakters countersuit appeal
The Ohio Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal of Lorain County physician Dr. J. George Dakters who countersued a patient and her lawyer in a malpractice case. The decision follows prior rulings by Lorain County Common Pleas Court and the Ninth District Court of Appeals upholding a judgment for Michael Shane and clients Valerie Jean and Robert L. Hime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court
Dakters Countersuit
Ohio Supreme Court
Lorain County
J. George Dakters
Dakters
Ees Cassel Hale
Emed
We EE Daur
Berea Blaze
Michael Shane
Cleveland
Valerie Jean
Robert L. Hime
Sandusky
Himes
Elyria Memorial Hospital
DR. Carters
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
Floyd D. Harris
Shane
Ohio Ninth District Court of Appeals
Harris
Lorain County Golden Acres bids sought for 1.2 million upgrade
Lorain County Commissioners will open bids October 13 for a 1.2 million renovation of Golden Acres in Amherst, the county home for 94 residents. Project includes a new dining area auditorium, large living room, new kitchen, and bath upgrades, with roof work and exterior stone cleaning underway. Architect is Jean G. Fenton of Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Commissioners
Golden Acres
Amherst
Jean G. Fenton
Lorain
Elyria East Kiwanis Kids Day Peanut Sale Datebook
The Elyria East Elyria Kiwanis Club hosts its annual Kids Day Peanut Sale across three locations including Kroger, Fazio's, and Discount Drug Mart. Proceeds support club youth programs in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Elyria Kiwanis Club
Krogers, Fazio’s
Discount Drug Mart
Joseph and Feiss Co to move to new Lorain site
Joseph and Feiss Co plan a move from 145 Keep Court to a Lorain site in the German Building at 1201-1213 Broadway within two weeks. The 63,000 square foot Keep Court building sold to Harris Corp of Cleveland for 900,000 dollars. All 170 employees will relocate by mid to late October. The firm, a Phillips Van Heusen subsidiary, manufactures vests for several clothing lines. Harris plans earlier to move the Macey unit of its bindery systems division from Cleveland into Keep Court around December 1, with about 90 employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph and Feiss Co
Court
Lorain
Harris Corp. of
Cleveland
Lee Gurney
Joseph and Feiss
Broadway
Keep Court
Joseph and
Feiss
Gurney
Phillips- van Heusen Corp
Harris Corp
Macey
Bindery Systems
Enterprise Avenue
Judge weighs extension of welfare restraining order
Paul J. Mikus heard arguments today on continuing a restraining order issued July 20 that bars the Ohio Department of Welfare from withholding funds for welfare patients at J Ferry Nursing Home. The suit seeks rescission of the order which stops federal Medicaid payments and also asks damages of 20.72 dollars per patient per day for each day patients remain in the home. The facility lists 17 welfare patients still housed under the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Ohio Department of Welfare
J. Ferry Nursing Home
Middle Ave
Robert Piazza
Sewer work to close S Abbe Road Monday
South Abbe Road between Chestnut Ridge and University avenues will shut from 7 30 am to 4 30 pm Monday for storm and sanitary sewer extensions for a new subdivision per city engineer John Hart. Separately, a car truck crash at Middle Avenue and Ninth Street sent a 3 year old boy and his mother to Elyria Memorial Hospital with serious and fair conditions respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Abbe Road
Chestnut Ridge Road
University Avenue
John Hart
Middle Avenue
Ninth Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Joshua Unger
Darlene Unger
Middle Ave
Unger
Joshua
JVS board and teachers meet moderator on impasse panel
Lorain County Joint Vocational School teachers and board to meet with moderator John Mancini at the Oberlin Inn at 10 a.m. to gather information on settling the contract dispute. Ed Spezio and Dave Oldham represent teachers while Michael Fegen and the board negotiating team represent the district. The board seeks use of the prior contract as a compromise on all items except money, with a new money package to be negotiated. The meeting follows an executive session and will report back in two to three weeks. In other business, 42 adult education teachers were hired at $8-$9 per hour, and resignations were accepted from three staff members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Lorain County
Vocational School Board
William R. Burton
Burton
Lorain residents plan protest over illegal car lot
Lorain residents led by the Young Ministers Navigating for the Poor will march from Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church at 2 p.m. to Cityview Center to demand removal of a used car lot at Elyria Avenue and Olive Street, citing residential zoning and health concerns from animals on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Cityview
Young
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
Cityview Center
Young Ministers
William Morgan
Elyria Avenue
Olive Street
Arlington
Morgan
Subdivisions Get Tentative OK From Lorain County Plan
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission gave tentative approval Thursday to two subdivisions in Columbia and Grafton Townships. Eugene Bucci proposes a light industrial subdivision on Rt. 62 in Columbia with 10 lots about 200 by 600 feet served by a 60 foot road. The second is Green Meadows in Grafton at Mennell and Law roads, a 155 acre residential project with 33 lots of 4 acres plus a 10 acre lake. Approval contingent on county engineer and other agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Regional Planning Commission
Columbia
Grafton
Eugene Bucci
Rt. 62
Mennell
Grafton Township
Green, Meadows
James Blaszak
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Henry J. Leffler
Memoriam
Selaine
Faral
Bob Crowell
Sam
Robin
Mary Jones
St Macy's
Bob Chowell
Balmotor
Mike
Candy Ee
Curtis Schenffier
Hyme
Germed Funeral Directors
Ced Embenkenert
Harvey C. Corts
Ereest
Wf. Schestfier
Gen
ECD
Elyria Police
Berea
Beech St
Ohio Boys Town
Lorain County Golden Acres
Walter A. Godfrey
S. Abba
JVS Board
Norma Jones
John Falencei
Marilyn Jankowski
Duanne Blough
Debbie Sherman
Sherry Klinect
Kathy Byland
Planning Commission
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