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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1972

Page

4

Deaths of local officials and infants in Elyria area

Retired Sheffield police chief John A Boetticher 78 of Sandusky died at Sandusky Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He worked 43 years for New York Central Railroad retiring in 1965. Survived by two daughters four grandchildren two great grandchildren a sister and a late wife. Services and burial planned. Also retired Sheffield Police Chief Fred Winter 71 of Sheffield Village died after brief illness at St Joseph Hospital. He served 36 years in area law enforcement retiring in 1968. Burial and service plans to be announced. Infant Gary Frederick Flesch died seven hours after birth at St Joseph Hospital. Graveside rites held at Calvary Cemetery. Burial home John R Devin Funeral Home Lorain handled arrangements.

John A. Boetticher 42Nd St Sandusky Sandusky Memorial Hospital The New York Central Railroad Sheffield Fred Winter St. Joseph Hospital Abbe Rd Sheffield Village Mr. Winter Sheffield Lake Burmeister County Line Funeral Home Avon Gary Frederick Flesch Fred Flesch North Central Dr Lorain Emil Flesch Margaret Lake Helen Timpe Sam Biddle Cuba St. Louis Howard J. Luke Cleveland Calvary Cemetery Rev Joseph Step John R. Devin Lorain-Elyria Elyria Memorial Hospital James C. Brown William Custar

Obituary: Daath Heticas Mathias of North Ridgeville

Daath Heticas Mathias age 61 of 33683 Bainbridge Rd North Ridgeville dies. Survived by wife Eileen two daughters his mother a sister and a brother. Visitations Bogner Funeral Home North Ridgeville Saturday 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services Monday at 10:04 a.m. Burial North Ridgeville Cemetery.

Mathias (Rman Bainbridge Ra N. Ridgeville Eileen Bogner North Ridgeville

Card of Thanks for Fred Conrad Family

The family of the late Fred Conrad expresses sincere thanks for floral offerings mass cards and sympathy from friends neighbors and relatives during illness and death. Special gratitude to Laubenthal Funeral Home St Mary Church priests and Elyria Memorial Hospital staff. Brother and Sisters and their families.

Fred Conrad Laubenthal St. Mary Church Elyria Memorial Hospital

Molester Sought After 12YearOld Boy Incident

Lorain County detectives seek a man suspected of molesting a 12 year old boy in a wooded area of Sheffield Township yesterday. The victim and a witness identified the suspect, who may be arrested today according to Sheriff’s Department Chief Detective Henry Zieba.

Lorain County Sherif Sheffield Township Henry Zieba Sheriff's Department

Gillmor wife dies in Ohio crash near Fremont

Brenda L. Gillmor 47 of Port Clinton was killed in a two car collision on Ohio 53 north of Fremont. Sen. Paul E. Gillmor was not involved. Daughters Linda seven and Juli five had minor injuries. Wilma Rapp 37 of Fremont was injured and treated at Memorial Hospital. The crash remains under investigation.

Fremont Ohio UPI Paul E. Gillmor Brenda L. Gillmor Port Clinton Ohio 53 Gillmor Linda Juli State Highway Patrol Wilma Rapp Memorial Hospital

Tax bill clarified for Elyria Schools bond issue

The Elyria City Schools $12.8 million bond would cost a $26,000 home about $36 yearly, roughly $3 per month or 10 cents daily, per Dr. Thomas L. Showalter. If approved, the levy would be 3.462 mills per year for 23 years on the ballot.

Elyria City Chronicle Thomas L. Showalter

Three West Tech Students Stabbed After Football Game

Three West Tech High School students were treated for rab wounds after a stabbing following the West Tech Parma game. Police held a 14 year old boy in connection with the incident.

Cleveland UPD West Tech

Lodge Theft Reported at Elyria Moose Lodge

Police report a theft of a $1,300 money bag used for cashing checks from Moose Lodge 778 on E Broad Street. The bag was placed under a cash register between 1 and 2 p.m. and missing by 6 p.m. after barmaid’s request. lodge governor Melvin Rogers delayed reporting to confirm theft.

Moose Lodge Hall E. Broad Street Lodge Melvin Rogers

Lorain Detectives Lead Police Promotional Exams

Two members of Lorain's police detective bureau topped the Civil Service Commission tests for promotions. If no court action delays them, Sergean t Roy Briggs will be promoted to lieutenant and Patrolman Elmer Gogdan to sergeant once the commission certifies the results to the safety director at the next meeting.

Lorain Police Detective Bureau Civil Service Commission Roy Briggs Elmer Gogdan Civil Service John Hacnik

Amherst man to be ordained by Bethel Baptist Church

Russell R. Baker of Amherst will be ordained by Bethel Baptist Church at 2 p.m. in the temporary quarters at 125 Yorkshire Ct Elyria after 27 messengers from 14 area churches examined him. He will then move to Asheville North Carolina to serve as assistant pastor of West Asheville Baptist Church with his wife Andrea and their two year old daughter.

Baker Elyria High School Tennessee Temple Bible College Bethel Baptist Church Yorkshire Ct Elyria Asheville N.C West Asheville Baptist Church Andrea Kecia Circle Dr Amherst Fred Sullivan Lehman- Johnson-Young Corp Sullivan Midview High School Gulf Road

New London Cable TV System Expected Online Soon

New London engineers say the Multi-County Cablevision Corp system will be operational in two to three months. Crews have strung about nine and a half miles of support cables and built a 200 foot receiving tower. Residents should be able to sign up within weeks after the village granted a 20 year franchise earlier this year.

New London Lloyd Bartel Cablevision Corp Multi-County Cablevision Corp

Speaker set for civil service group in Elyria

Wesley Orr of the Ohio Department of Agriculture will address the Ohio State and County Civil Service Association at 8 p.m. Monday in the Elyria Savings and Trust Building. A Columbus representative will answer questions about the organization. All county employees may attend and join. An executive board meeting starts at 7 p.m.

Wesley Orr Ohio Department of Agriculture Ohio State and County Civil Service Association Orr Elyria Rt. 113 Columbus

Hospitalized List Of Residents And Addresses

A long OCR fragment lists many individuals and their addresses across towns like Ferdinand Grafton Elyria and Sheffield Lake. It names Jeffrey P Allgood, Warren Bruce, Howard Bryant, Cecil Craig, Mary J Davis, Joseph A Denee, William Downey, James Gaineh, Mildred Gensert, Edwin Gore Sr, Jeann Kapronica, Lea Karwatske, Samuel Kelly and son, Katherine Kimball, Ayron McConnell, Betty Moody, Fred Mullins and son, Michael Mytrick, Angela Nickle, Frank J Noster, Jack G Phillips, George Sherwood and daughter, Marion Simpson, Anne Smith, Cora Stone, Berry Taylor and son, Lillian Thompson, Sandra Wellman, Larry West, Arline White, Wayne Wolfe, and others with street addresses in Grafton, Elyria, Canton, Westlake, Akron, Vermilion, and Port Vue Pa.

Jeffrey P. Allgood Weller Ferdinand D. Began Washington Ave Scott W. Brenneman Dak St Warren Bruce Indian Hollow Grafton Howard Bryant Turner St Cecil Craig Baton Bill Grafton Mary J. Davis Middle Ave Joseph A. den Ee Delaware William Downey Windsor Dr James Gaineh Alexander Mildred J. Gensert Brandston Edwin R. Gore SR Bell Ave Tommy Jackson Jeann Kapronica College Park Lea Karwatske Bath St Samuel Kelly and Son Lake Ave Katherine Kimball Cornell Ave Ayron McConnell Wellington Betty $. Moody Fred Mullins and Son Deborah Dr North Ridgeville Michael Mytrick Deborah Angela Nickle Bon Air Frank J.noster E. Hgts. Blvd Jack G. Phillips Ath Su George Sherwood West 11Th St Marion Simpson West Ave Anne L. Smith E. Ath St Edward Stankard Cora Stone Miller Ave Berry Taylor and

Court records list numerous traffic penalties in an Ohio docket

The report details defendants including Charles D. Shough from Brookvalley Or. and Michael C. Teggart on stop sign violations, speeding and reckless operation with fines from 10 to 100 plus jail or bond provisions. Names span Lorain to Amherst and North Ridgeville with charges such as unsafe vehicle red light and improper lane usage.

Charles D. Shough Brookvalley Or Robert A. Cleavenger Pasadena Ave Michael C. Teggart Belmont Ave Christian Phillips Lake Rd Sheffield Lake Nathan Mahone Barbara St Jose L. Garria EB. 29Th St Lorain Rodney L. Hollen Eastern Heights Blvd Joseph C. Linden Madison St Jerry Hughes, Jr College Park Lawrence J. Rak Long Avon Robert M. Beckwith Berea Patricia A. Henderson Roger B. Evans Fifth St Stella B. Shullick Ivanhoe Dr Albert Fairclough Canton

Adventist church to sponsor harvest sale and supper

The Seventh Day Adventist church in Lagrange will sponsor a public harvest sale and supper at the Old Glory Grange Hall on Center Street. The supper and sale will begin at 6 30 p.m.

Lagrange Seventh Day Adventist Church Old Glory Grange Hall Center Street

Tearing up parking ticket leads to littering charge

An Elyria man Donald D. Glenn 1113 East Ave faces a littering charge after tearing a parking ticket in half and leaving it in the street during an accident investigation at West Avenue and Seventh Street yesterday. Police later spotted Glenn driving the cited car and arrested him about 10:20 p.m.

Elyria Elyria Municipal Court Donald D. Glenn East Ave Glenn West Avenue Seventh Street

Lorain Residents Injured When Car Hits Utility Pole

Two Lorain residents were hospitalized after a car struck a parked vehicle on East Erie Avenue and collided with a utility pole. Phillip Leon 21 was in serious condition with a broken leg face cuts and bruises Dolores Gray 28 received injuries and was described as in fair condition at St Joseph Hospital. The crash occurred at 12 05 a m as the eastbound car crossed the roadway from a tavern in Vermilion to strike the parked car owned by Cecelia Vickers 29 then skidded into the pole near Idaho Avenue. Leon was cited for failure to control the vehicle.

Lorain Phillip Leon West Dr St. Joseph Hospital St. Jo Lowerseph Hospital Khe Cecelia Vickers S. Danley Sq Erie Avenue Idaho Avenue Leon Vermilion

Beer Shampoo Sparks Tavernsrow in Columbia Township

Sheriff deputies responded to a Donnybrook at Ann and Andy's Tavern near Routes 252 and 2 in Columbia Township. The disturbance began when a man splashed beer on another man, then a man struck a bar patron's wife, sparking a fight. several accounts emerged, no arrests made, and parties were advised to consult the Elyria city prosecutor.

Donnybrook Columbia Township Ann and Andy's Elyria

Barberton Driver Dies While Driving in Heart Attack

Virgil Stewart, 51, of 1128 Nola Avenue Barberton, died this morning of a heart attack while traveling east on Route 80S. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Wadsworth Rittman Hospital at 3 50 a m. The Medina highway patrol said Stewart died at the wheel causing the car to leave the road strike a post and stop. Coroner Andrew Karson ruled the death a heart attack.

Wadsworth Barberton Virgil Stewart Nola Ave Wadsworth - Rittman Hospital Medina Highway Patrol Stewart Medina County Andrew Karson

Elyria Man In ICU After Morning Crash

An Elyria man identified as Sandy Roberts aged 44 from 1704 Middle Ave is in serious condition in the intensive care unit at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a morning auto accident at West River and Lodi streets around 9 o clock. Details were not available at press time.

Elyria West River Lodi Elyria Memorial Hospital Sandy Roberts Middle Ave

NASA finds astronauts paid for autographs in Apollo era

NASA disclosed that 15 Apollo program astronauts were paid 2500 each for autographing postcards and stamp covers. Nine remained with NASA, six had left. names not released. The mail involved Horst Eiermann and a 1971 sale of 99 stamped envelopes.

NASA Washington UPI National Aeronautics and Space Administration Horst Eiermann Cape Kennedy Moon Eiermann Herman E. Seiger Space Agency The Astronaut Service Scott Pee Craeee Ea Alea Abel Nent Washington Post Ogery Justice Department

Olmsted Grange to Host First Pancake Breakfast

Olmsted Falls Grange No. 1619 will sponsor its first pancake breakfast of the season tomorrow from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Grange Hall, 8154 Columbia Rd. Mrs. R. E. Mueller is ways and means chairman and announced the event.

Olmsted Falls Olmsted Grange No. 1619 A.m Grange Hall Columbia‘ Rd R. E. Mueller Ways” and Means

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cief Boetticher First United Church of Christ and Perserverance Lodge No August Jean) Cline Wakeman Don Ruth) Behnke Lucy Ferguson Mary Quick Park Columbus Ave Don Hochstettler Oakland Cemetery Gary F. Resch Tabor Abe Fr. Hayes Cecil Heaven Dolores Joyce Mary Lou Memoriam Thomas Smith Ida Maria Opoyee Lyter Trane Pret Fern Greater Blyria and Vicinity Uber Dervey C. Gariis West Seteeter, Foew Prenton Sen. Gillmor Rogers Lorain Police Russell R. Baker the Corporation Lodi Cablevision Elyria Memorial St. Joseph Mars. Thornes Connell Mrs. Mector Oberlin Ave Michael Cys Tower Blvd Sylvester Feldkamp Second St Jesse Franklin Alexander Ave Ervin Hunter Harris Rd Daniel Jones Charleston Ave George Kates 21St St Willie King Livingston Ave Daniel Langowski F 29Th St Regina Malone Avon Rd Westlake Herbert Ortlier Grant St Kathleen Parker Dorwood James Smith Erie Ave Marie Bojko 14Th St Judith Ann Dohner Kelmar Ave Akron Danny Gibson LoRt Jean Knight McClelland Dr Port Vue Harry Lloyd Roy McCormick W. 26Th St James Taylor Andson Leavitt Rd James P. Horn Ronald G. Schafer Roger Rodrigue Jeszef Tarocsik E. 42Nd St Lo Tain Donald L. Miller Wayne Jenkins Kaiser Ct Marvin Neeley Rice Rd Filsie M. Bartlebaugh JoAnn Circle North Hidgeville Randy Bartlebaugh JoAnn Ct Jessie P. Stane Hock Creek W.va Donald G. Lombardi Elizabeth N. Whittington Main St Joseph Pancoe Austintown Lillian M. Lang Melady Lane William A. Robinson Robson Rd George A Super Leavitt Mickey Shorr Farmington Mich Steven J. Brown Warren William G. Ficklin Ripley Okla Jack F. Maloney Glenview Nava Base Adventist Church Elyria Man Sen Clinton P. Anderson Senate Space Committee David R. Scott James B. Irwin Alfred M. Worden Worden Irwin Olmsted Grange Fulton Daylglemmes
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