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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1986

Page

6

Area Deaths Include Fisher Bradford Lewis Jones Hall and Hall

Obituaries list Sherman Babe Fisher of Gassaway W Va died Aug 26 after a short illness with survivor family including wife Norma and sons Steve and Kenneth. Edward Bradford of Henrietta Twp Kan died from quarry fall with services set and trust fund for his children. Noel Lewis former Lorain deputy clerk of courts died after long illness with military and veteran honors. Margaret Jones Parma resident died age 73 with family. Georgia Hall North Ridgeville died after long illness with private services. Burial details and memorials noted for each.

Sherman Babe” Fisher Gassaway W. Va Memorial Division CAMC Columbia Station General Motors Norma Steve Kenneth Grafton Bob Charles Normantown Art Cedarville John Weston Maxine Smith Edward C. Bradford Henrietta Two Henrietta United Methodist Church John R. Butchko Laubenthal-DeCarlo- Dovala Mayetta Kan Noel E. Lewis Lorain Shangri la Medina Johnstown First Lutheran Church Scottish Rite Valley of Cleveland al Koran Shrine Lorain County Delbert E Elyria Dale A Kansas City Missouri Cora L. (Lundgren Cyrus Lewis Jr Berbert Curtis-Schueffler Funeral Home Linwood H. Chamberlain Jr Ridge Hill Cemetery Georgia A. Hall Arnold North Ridgeville Good Samaritan Avon North Liberty Ohio Lakewood Ohio Bell Cleveland Marilyn) Nagle Akron Evelyn Grokel Toledo Bogner Funeral Home

Man tries to abduct three Elyria girls at Cascade Park

Elyria police search for a white male in his late 20s or early 30s who approached three girls aged 8, 9 and 10 at Cascade Park around 5:45 p.m. He grabbed the 9-year-old by the shoulder but the girl escaped and the others ran for help. He’s described as 6 feet tall, 145 pounds, with black hair, wearing a brown and yellow plaid shirt and blue jeans, driving a brown compact car.

Elyria Cascade Park

VFW Auxiliary Plans Steak Clambake and Other Events

VFW Post 9871 Ladies Auxiliary in North Ridgeville announces a steak clambake on Sept 27 at 6:30 p.m. at 6805 Lear Nagle Rd. A hunter safety seminar runs Sept 29 and Oct 23 from 6 to 10 p.m. Open to the public. Free early bird dinner Oct 4 for dues paid. Next auxiliary meeting Oct 13. First Annual Christmas in the Country Bazaar Nov 1 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tables cost 10. reserve at 327-4170 or 327-8594.

North Ridgeville VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post Hall Lear Nagle Hunter Safety VFW Ladies Women’s Auxiliary

Carlisle Trustees consider split of State Route 201 lot

Carlisle Township Trustees received a request from the Elyria Planning Commission to divide a lot on State Route 201 just north of State Route 10. The land is described as residential, with township zoning requiring approval. In other action, the board approved 3500 from the general fund for dumpsters through November 1986, and reported over 73000 in inheritance tax funds for 1986.

Carlisle Carlisle Township Elyria Planning Commission David Street Elyria General Fund Browning-Ferris Industries Elizabeth Blair

Neighborhood skateboard ramp to be reviewed by City Council committee

In Elyria, a back yard skateboard ramp sparked a neighborhood dispute. The Public Safety and Environment Committee will meet in October to discuss safety concerns, parking issues, and noise raised by nearby residents.

Elyria Public Safety and Environment Committee Council Monday Mary Tobias Jim Tobias Rodger Griffith Larry Tanner D-1 Jerry Klein Crawford

Ex-drug abuse worker charged in drug case

Elizabeth J. Boretsky also known as Jane Cotterman of 451 Westwood faces six counts each of illegal processing of drug documents and deception to obtain drugs after allegedly phoning in false prescriptions. Arrest followed secret indictment by Lorain County MEG. violations span Feb. 7 to Aug. 4.

Amherst Lorain County Council On Alcohol and Drug Abuse County Meg Lorain County Metropolitan Enforcement Group MEG Elizabeth J. Boretsky Jane Cotterman Westwood Young Boretsky Lorain County Grand Jury

Fumes from new plant worry Florence Township residents

Florence Township officials meet with trustees to address noxious fumes from a new refinery on Florence-Wakeman Road serving Southeast Ohio Gas. The plant burns a sulfur like substance. health hazards are feared. Representatives from state and county agencies will attend.

Florence Florence Township Florence-Wakeman Road Earl Barckert Columbus Jerry Jacobs Southeast Ohio Chapel Street Marie Tansey Ohio Epa Erie County Health Department Barckert Erie County Jeff Katrie Ohio Department of Natural Resources

EHS Band Aims For Record Crowd With Novel Show

Ely High School band plans a November pre game and half time display designed to attract a large crowd. Director Benford details a script Ohio inspired formation and says practice happens Thursdays at 6 p.m. behind Ely stadium with public previews available.

Ohio Ohio State University Ely Stadium Benford

Keystone appoints new board member and elects officers

LAGRANGE The Keystone Board of Education approved a new member and elected a president and vice president. Charlie Schaffer will replace former member Darrell Dunlap who resigned in July. Norman Rahrig becomes board president with Roberta Dussel named vice president. Schaffer is a seven year Keystone resident, band boosters president, holds an MBA and works at Bendix Westinghouse as a senior systems analyst.

Lagrange Keystone Board of Education Charlie Schaffer Darrell Dunlap Norman Rahrig Dunlap Roberta Dussel Schaffer Keystone Bendix Westinghouse

Lorain Man Is Charged With Drunken Boating

A 29 year old Lorain man was arrested by Lorain police after failing a sobriety test. He was stopped for operating his boat without lights with three passengers aboard. He faces charges of operating a boat while intoxicated no flotation device and operating a boat with no lights. The vessel was spotted on the Black River and pulled up near a park beside the Coast Guard station.

Lorain Don Kressin Black River Coast Guard

Court report from Elyria Municipal Court

Summary of Thursday September 11 cases with multiple defendants listed for DUI driving offenses speeding and other traffic violations. Fines range from 10 to 600 dollars with jail or suspended jail terms and varying driver improvement or good behavior conditions.

Elyria Municipal Court George H. Ferguson Ernesi_ Berta Highland Park Lorain Dui Darryl Lamb Cleveland Sul Jeey Bat Sai Rear Ave Fa Ridgevil Assat Robert Lorek Lear Nagle North Ridgeville John A. Howard Emery Klemenek Hawke Rd Columbia Station Robert Jaram Shaw Dr Russell Miller Columbia Ave Elyria

Elyria Catholic Sets Meet the Teachers Night

Elyria Catholic High School invites parents to attend the Meet the Teachers Night from 7 p.m. to 9 30 p.m. Parents may accompany students through class schedules and meet each teacher during the event.

Elyria Catholic Elyria Elyria Catholic High School

Keystone receives lottery windfall

Keystone School Board reports $30 960 in unexpected state lottery revenue. The funds cannot replace prior appropriations and may be used for furniture, a line long neglected. Old desks and chairs stored in a Penfield garage will be sold to an Amish school district for 200 dollars after repeated failed attempts to move the furniture.

Lagrange Ramon Rounds Keystone Rounds Penfield

Ridgeville approves bike project after stalled grant vote

In May Ridgeville faced a deadlock 3-3 by council on a grant for a bike project. The measure later passed 4-2 with Gary Thompson abstaining. Peace said funds are available but not earmarked. expenditure would begin in 1987 only if the grant is secured.

Gary Thompson

Forbes blocks eminent domain plan for domed stadium

Cleveland City Council halted a proposal to use eminent domain to acquire land for a domed stadium. Council President Forbes criticized Mayor Voinovich for lacking leadership and tenant support while Voinovich urged passage to spur redevelopment in the Central Market area. The measure was withdrawn from committee but could return within two weeks.

Cleveland George L. Forbes George V. Voinovich Voinovich Emi Forbes Greater

Computer group to hold its first meeting

Basic Bus Commodore Group will hold its first meeting Friday at 7 30 p m at 5564 Wallace Blvd. The group aims to assist Commodore computer owners not readily available from retailers or manufacturers. Admission is 1 and a diskette with at least one public domain program. Call 327 6853 for information or reservations.

North Ridgeville Basic Bus Commodore Group Commodore Computers Wallace Blvd

Child Food Care Program Planned by EOM Head Start

The EOM Head Start Program will sponsor a Child Care Food Program offering free or low-cost meals to low income children. Meals will be provided at Elyria Head Start 1215 Middle Ave Elyria Oberlin Head Start 240 S Main St Oberlin and the Oberlin Pleasant Street center and Litchfield. Income guidelines for free or reduced price meals are available by writing or calling the listed addresses and numbers.

Elyria EOM Oberlin Medina Middle Ave S. Main St Oberlin Pleasant Street Litchfield

Elyria YWCA Announces New Youth Programs

The Elyria YWCA unveils Child's Play for ages 3-5 with instructor Pamela Griskel starting in October. Sessions run 9-11:30 am or 1-3:30 pm, max 10 children. Kinderkicks for ages 3-5 on Thursdays 9:30-10:30 am with Pam Andress. Fall openings for ages 6-14 include ballet gymnastics cheerleading self defense rollerskating and clowning. Call 322-6308.

Elyria Elyria Ywca Pamela Griskel Pam Andress The YWCA

Ridgeville to set up volleyball leagues

North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation to hold an organizational meeting for adult volleyball leagues on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the city hall multi purpose room. Schedules show Adult Men's Sundays Jan 11 to Apr 5 1987 3 45 to 7 p.m. Adult Co Ed Wednesdays Oct 8 to Mar 25 1987 6 30 to 10 45 p.m. Adult Women's Sundays Jan 11 to Apr 5 3 45 to 7 p.m.

North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation Department

Keystone schools set open houses

Open house meetings in the Keystone School District are planned for Penfield on Sept. 23 West C erlisle on Sept. 25 and the high school and middle school on Oct. 2 All open houses start at 7 30 p m

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