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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1971

Page

6

Deaths of Milton M. Jones and Elsie Zilch in Lorain Port Clinton

Milton M. Jones 42 of 119 E 32nd St Lorain died yesterday at St Joseph Hospital Lorain after two days as a patient cause of death under investigation He was a WWII Army veteran employed at Hills Department Store and a member of Greater St Mathews United Methodist Church Surviving mother Leona Jones and brothers Clarence and Howard Funeral services set at Carter's Funeral Home Lorain with burial in Elmwood Cemetery Port Clinton sees the death of Elsie Zilch 82 of 116 Washington St Port Clinton former Amherst resident died today at Magruder Hospital Port Clinton Surviving daughter Ruth Carpenter grandson and three great grandchildren and step-daughter Mrs Richard Winemiller Funeral services Friday at 2 pm at Gerner and Wolf Funeral Home Port Clinton burial in Port Clinton

Milton M. Jones Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Charles Chesner Lorain County Philadelphia Jones Japan Hill's Department Store Greater St. Mathew's United Methodist Church Leona Jones Clarence Howard Oberlin Elsie Zilch Washington St Port Clinton Amherst Magruder Hospital Lawrence Ruth) Carpenter Richard Winemiller Conrad Gerner and Wolf Funeral Home

Death notices for Lawrence F and Paul Hales

Lawrence F aged 61 of 835 West Fivert North Survived by wife Winifred daughters June Augustine Terry Wood sons Robert Donald David Theodore and three sisters Visitation at Wainwright Funeral Home Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Services at First Baptist Church Sugar Ridge Rd N Redgeville Thursday 130 pm Burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Paul Hales 51 Elyria YMCA examiner Midland Title Co pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital Dr R S Buchanan coroner ruled natural causes likely coronary insufficiency Surviving are sons Bruce Paul II brothers Everett Orlando Fla Gordon Columbia Station Friday 1:30 pm Wainwright Funeral Home Rev Dr Charles W Hamilton officiating Cremation to follow Visitation at funeral home tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.

Lawrence F North Winifred June Augustine Terry Wood Robert Donald David Theodore Wainwright First Baptist Sugar Ridge Rd Redgeville Burtain Ridge Hill Memorial Park Hales Elyria Everett Orlando, Fla Gordon Columbia Station Wainwright Funeral Charles W Hamilton

Obituary notices for Haynes, Kearney, Sprenger families

William F Haynes 61 of 3400 Grafton Rd Grafton died after illness with wife Dorothy sons William and Donald daughters Shirley Durkee and Judith Poll one sister and three half brothers. Visitation at Russell D Fulton Funeral Home Grafton Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm services Thursday 1:30 pm Trinity Lutheran Church burial Butternut Ridge Cemetery. Benjamin D 72 of 329 North Lake Amherst survived by wife Goldie C and son Rev Paul R Kearney a sister and a brother. Visitation Sudro Curtis Funeral Home services Thursday 1 pm Grace Apostolic Church burial Union Cemetery Richmond. Emma A Sprenger 80 of 540 Middle St Amherst survived by daughters Thelma Powers Esther Fassinger and sons Raymond Elmer Donald Mathes. Visitation Hempel Funeral Home Amherst Wednesday 2 to 3 and 7 to 9 pm funeral Thursday 1 pm funeral home burial Crownhill Cemetery Amherst.

William F Grafton Rd Grafton Dorothy Willam Donald Shirley Durkee Judith Poll Russell D Fulton Trinity Lutheran Church Butternut Ridge Benjamin D North Lake Amherst Goldie Paul R Kearney Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home Grace Apostolic Church Union Cemetery Richmond Sprenger Witham Emma A Middle St. Amherst Thelma Powers Esther Fassinger Raymond Sprenger Elmer Donald Mathes Hempel Funeral Home Funeral Home Crownhill Cemetery

Painter Injured After 30-Foot Fall at Southview High

Olmsted Falls painter Fred L. Hileman, 37, employed by Kaiser Painting and Sand Blasting Co., fell about 30 feet from a scaffold at Southview High School in Lorain. He suffered a broken hip and multiple cuts and remained in serious condition at Lorain St Joseph Hospital.

Lorain Southview High School Fred L. Hileman Columbia Rd Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Hileman Kaiser Painting and Sandblasting Co Ray Adams

Lorain Shrine Knights Host Fourth Annual Charity Night

The second annual Lorain County Shrine Knights of Columbus Night is planned for Oct 27 at Tom's Country Place in Avon with George Llewellyn and Ray Domanski as chairmen. Co-chairs are James Parabek and Ray Saltis. Last year's joint event drew over 400 attendees.

Lorain County Shrine Knights of Columbus Tom's Country Place Avon George Llewellyn Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Ray Domanski James Parabek Lorain County

LaGrange PTA Names New Officers for Year

LaGrange PTA introduced new officers and chairmen at the opening meeting. Mrs Ralph Rahrig is president with Mrs Marvin Gragy as vice president and Mrs Noel Hack as secretary. Delegates include Mrs Jack Ryan and Mrs Lila Seely, with various committee roles listed. Meetings are set for Oct 21 Nov 18 Feb 17 Apr 20 and May 18.

Frank Sorrell Jack Ryan Robert Rahrig Raymond Ketchum Jackie McKenna

Lions Club seeks blood donors in LaGrange tomorrow

The Lions Club urges community volunteers to donate blood as supply falls to three pints. Donors should meet at the circle at 7 p.m. for transport or go to Elyria Memorial Hospital by 9 p.m. Donations benefit local residents.

Youth referred to court on four charges in Wellington

A 15 year old rural Wellington youth was certified to Lorain County Juvenile Court on auto theft, attempting to steal a vehicle, giving false ID to police, and violating a 10:30 PM curfew. Police noted the car, found near Griggs Road, appeared on fire but had overheated engine. The youth was later identified and remanded to parental custody pending a hearing.

Wellington Lorain County Juvenile Court James Gee Courtland St

Health planners consider labor board representation proposal

A Lorain County Health Planning Association proposal to ease labor disputes will be reviewed by health planners tonight. If approved, the plan could allow resubmission of a $30 000 federal grant application to fund two years of health planning efforts. Labor seeks increased representation on the board from one to four members and may send a delegation to a special 7 30 p m meeting at Neighborhood House in Lorain chaired by association president J Norman Thompson. Labor staff representative Robert Zelina declined to specify delegation size. The group is pursuing federal and state approval through the Ohio Comprehensive Health Advisory Council, with objections previously filed over labor representation.

Organized Labor Lorain County Health Planning Association Planning Association LABOR Neigh Borhood Lorain J. Norman Thompson Association Robert Zelina United Community Services Board Ohio Comprehensive Health Advisory Council Columbus

Lorain disturbance ends in arrest of mother and son

A Lorain incident led to the arrest of Mary Simmons 29 at 1550 New Mexico Ave after alleged obscene remarks to a police officer’s wife. Earlier five youths and two girls attacked Officer Richard McCormack's sons Terrence 10 and John. Terrence was treated for head and chin bruises and released from St Joseph Hospital. The McCormacks, both black belts in judo, subdued one assailant and called for police with four youths later taken to the McCormack home and to juvenile authorities.

Lorain Mary Simmons New Mexico Ave Simmons Richard McCormack McKinley St McCormack John Jl Terrence St. Joseph Hospital McCormacks Frank Piskur Lincoln St Piskur

Shanks Joins Elyria Area Chamber Board

Norman A. Shanks, Milford Rivet division manager, elected to the Elyria Area Chamber of Commerce board to fill the unexpired term of Thomas H. Clayton. Shanks, a Milford Rivet veteran since 1954, holds multiple professional memberships and lives at 1103 Gulf Rd. Elyria with his wife and three children.

Norman A. Shanks Milford River and Machine Co Taylor Street Elyria Area Raybestos Manhattan Corp Bridgeport

Vandals strike two Elyria schools causing thefts and damage

Elyria police said Jefferson Junior High at 615 Foster Ave suffered $400 in damage after entry Monday night or Tuesday morning. An adding machine worth $100 and 11 American flags were stolen, and eight fire extinguishers were emptied as five classrooms were ransacked. Oakwood Elementary at 925 Spruce St had a first floor window entry with classrooms ransacked. storeroom entry was noted but nothing reported missing.

Elyria Jefferson Junior High Foster Ave Oakwood Spruce St

Lorain TB patients sent to Edwin Shaw Hospital Akron

Lorain County tuberculosis patients are now sent to Edwin Shaw Hospital in Akron under a contract with the county at 29 dollars per day. Previously they used Richland Hospital in Mansfield, which will close its tuberculosis department on Oct 1. Seven county patients were at Richland. three moved to Akron and four were deemed ready to return home. Richland’s TB rate was 35 dollars daily.

Lorain County Edwin Shaw Hospital Akron Akron Hospital Richland Hospital Mansfield Richland

Elyria Kiwanis to hear State Sen. Robert J. Corts

State Senator Robert J. Corts of Elyria will address the East Elyria Kiwanis Club at 6 30 p.m. during the YMCA dinner meeting. He will discuss issues before the Ohio Senate and take questions afterward.

Robert J. Corts R-Elyria East Elyria

Four Lorain residents named in local arrests

Dennis A. Cynar 22 machinist of 1724 Wallace Lane Lorain Linda D. Faragher 21 bank teller of 1925 Colorado Ave Lorain Walter Szymczak Jr 21 surveyor of 348 Furnace St Judy L. Smith 20 of 41546 Oberlin Rd Ignacio B. Carrion 20 U S Air Force 3732 Toledo Ave Lorain Georgia R. Albright 19 graduate practical nurse of 918 W 30th St Lorain

Dennis A. Cynar Wallace Lane

Lorain replaces flasher signals with stop and go at busy intersection

The Lorain County engineering department reports that flasher traffic signals at Broadway and North Ridge Road were replaced today with traffic control signals. County Engineer Harvey Holcomb says the change improves safety at the intersection, which handles heavy Clearview School traffic.

Broadway North Ridge Road Lorain

Highway robber flees from Greyhound with $650 and jewelry

A passenger train bus robbery on a Chicago Greyhound rout saw a gunman force the driver to retrieve luggage. The 38 caliber robber fled on foot after firing two shots. no injuries were reported. Police say the incident marks the line’s first robbery of in transit passengers.

Chicago Jesse James Greyhound J. L. Kerrigan Fort Wayne Ind Walter Tribolet Lima Ohio Tribolet

Avon Lake youth injured avoiding dog

Avon Lake police report 19 year old Jeffery Heim of Lake Rd swerved to miss a collie on Center Road at 7 08 p m last night. His car struck a utility pole leaving the pavement. he suffered a broken jaw concussion and multiple leg injuries.

AVON Avon Lake Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Jeffery Heim Lake Rd Center Road Heim

Oberlin police investigate two car collision injuries

Oberlin police continue examining a two car crash at the South Cedar and Elm streets intersection yesterday morning. Dale K. Purdy 24 Orrville suffered bruises and was listed in good condition. Minnie Gilmore 40 of 33 S Pleasant St and Mary F. Tenney 75 of 83 Elmwood Place sustained rib fractures a possible concussion and a foot injury with Tenney not admitted.

Oberlin Dale K. Purdy Orrville Cedar Street Mary F. Tenney Elmwood Place Elm Street Allen Memorial Purdy Minnie Gilmore S. Pleasant St Mary Tenney South Cedar and Elm Streets

Probation Granted in Jail Escape Case

Charles W. Hellinger 37 of 4005 Caferro Ave Lorain was granted three years probation by Common Pleas Court Judge Paul J Mikus on condition he support his three children. He had been serving a Lorain Municipal Court sentence for trespassing and malicious damage to a boat when he escaped Feb 26 to visit a sick child and returned two days later. He pleaded guilty April 15.

Charles W. Hellinger Caferro Ave Lorain Common Pleas Court Paul J. Mikus Hellinger Mikus Welfare Department

Amherst Board hires certified speech and hearing therapist

The Amherst board of education hired Brenda Byers of Strongsville, a graduate of Bowling Green State University with a bachelor’s in speech and hearing therapy, at a salary of 6550. She will serve lower grades and referred students, with some secondary students, marking the district’s first year of such a program. Students with severe needs go to a Lorain joint program.

Amherst Board of Education Brenda Byers Strongsville Bowling Green State University Miss Byers Lorain

Pair trick Lorain man out of $310

An 82-year-old Lorain man was duped by two men posing as police detectives who took $310 from his wallet yesterday. Alberta Polk reported the incident at 1:15 p.m. after the pair showed badges and claimed the money could be picked up at the police station.

Lorain Alberta Polk Reid Ave Polk Reid Avenue

Stokes to Speak at Oberlin College Saturday

U S Rep Louis Stokes will address Oberlin College at 5 10 p m in Finney Chapel. The visit, sponsored by Educational Services, includes meetings with President Robert W Fuller and Dean Donald R Reich to discuss the college’s plan to recruit more minority students. He will also meet with black students and black faculty and administrators.

Oberlin U.S Louis Stokes Ohio Oberlin College Finney Chapel Educational Services Stokes Robert W. Fuller Donald R. Reich

Births at Elyria Memorial and nearby communities

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grabus of 335 Seventh Street. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Board of 280 Roosevelt Avenue. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kobelka of 518 Willow Park Road. A son to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kowalczyk of 3900 Seneca Avenue Lorain.

Mrs Charles Grabus Seventh St Harold Marquardt Harmony Dr Grafton Daniel Hutchings Eastern Road Lawrence Kobelka Willow Park Rd Walter Board Roosevelt Ave Joseph Kowalczyk Seneca Ave Lorain

Attic Fire on Clinton Avenue Damages Holloway Home

Firefighters responded shortly after 2 p.m. yesterday and confined the blaze to the attic of James C. Holloway at 126 Clinton Ave. The fire, blamed on careless smoking, destroyed two beds and caused extensive heat and smoke damage. Estimated room damage $100 and contents $300. fire did not spread to the rest of the residence.

Elyria Clinton Avenue James C. Holloway Clinton Ave

Ex-teacher, 100, recalls past discipline norms

Retired elementary school teacher Miss Fannie Fassig, aged 100, recalls how parents disciplined children in 1890 to 1931 and says she would not want to teach today. She notes students were normal for the time, she never used the stick, and she sent a few to the principal as needed.

Columbus UPI Fannie Fassig

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carter H. L Smith Elmwood Cemetery Conrad Zilch Fritz Paul S. Hales Kearney Ezella Davis Ellis Tarrant Memoriam Fred Hughes Sven Mary Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home, Inc Greater Elyria and Harvey C. Curtis Ernest W. Schauffler Painter K of C. Shriners Plan LaGrange Pta Griggs Road Penn Central Railroad Rochester Thomas Miller Miller Harry Leonardi Jr Rt. 18 Pt. Miller Shanks Elyria Kiwanis Corts Gers South Side Board Clayton Smith Fulton L. Stokes Elyria Memorial
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