Duffy Dies Pastor Emeritus Of St Mary Lorain Area
The Rev. Monsignor James J. Duffy, 79, pastor emeritus at St Mary Church Lorain, died at St Augustine Manor Cleveland. He observed his golden ordination jubilee in 1969 and earlier served at Cleveland St Patrick Church. Several local obituaries note deaths in Elyria, New London, and Lorain with services and burial set at area funeral homes and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Duffy
St. Mary Church
Lorain
St. Augustine Manor
Cleveland
Duffy
Cleveland St. Patrick Church
St. Mary
Death notices Frederick Henry 76 Amherst Huron born
Frederick Henry 76 of Amherst born in Huron lived most life survived by sons Paul Wayne Howard Carl Kenneth daughters Ruth Weiland Marilyn J and one sister visitation at Hempel Funeral Home Amherst Saturday and Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM services Monday 1 PM St Paul Lutheran Amherst burial Ridge Hill Memorial Park Rush Fred 75 of 1730 Broadway Apt 84 Lorain survived by wife Zella two sisters and a brother friends receive at sister Reeves 2356 Elyria Ave Lorain Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM Carter s Funeral Home Lorain funeral Monday 1 PM at funeral home burial Elmwood Cemetery Lorain
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Ruth H. Yarger
RD 2
New London
Yarger
Highland County
Harold Yarger
Eastman Funeral Home
Arthur Kirk
Grove Street Cemetery
William Francis Downey
Windsor Dr
Reichlin
St. Jude Church
St. Mary Cemetery
Downey
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Boston
Mass
Elyria
VFW
Mary
Robert J
William J
Margaret Downey
Margaret Austin
Woburn
Carmen E. Taddeo
Missouri Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Sears Roebuck and Co
Cleveland
Taddeo
Alcoholics Anonymous
Sheffield Lake
St. Anthony Church
Theresa
Nee Melario
Stephan Spicuzza
Kentucky
James H. Taddeo
John J. Taddeo
Judith Ann
Henry
Joseph
Dominic
Chardon
Ann Occhionero
Richmond Heights
Reidy-Scanlan
Girard Herman
Calvary Cemetery
Frederick Henry
Huron
Amherst
Paul
Wayne
Howard
Carl
Kenneth
Ruth Weiland
Marilyn J
Hempel Funeral Home
St. Paul Lutheran Church of
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Rush Fred
Broadway
Zella
Reeves
Elyria Ave
Carter
Elmwood Cemetery
In Loving Memory of Ronald Scheneman and Fred Hughes
A memorial note honors Ronald Scheneman who would have turned 15 and drowned on April 15, and Fred Hughes who died April 21 1971. Mrs Mary Hughes and family express heartfelt regrets and enduring love noting birthdays and anniversaries, with lines about missing them and keeping their memory alive.
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Ronald Scheneman
Fred Hughes
Bat von
Mary Hughes
Corps Plans Discussion on Erosion at Vermilion High School
The Army Corps of Engineers will meet Vermilion shoreline residents at Vermilion High School on Tuesday at 8 p.m. to discuss shoreline erosion. Corps members will explain erosion causes and describe protective techniques for shoreline property.
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Vermilion
Vermilion High School
Sanford Ave
Army Corps of Engineers
RIP Group Seeks Donations for Repeal Campaign
The RIP Legislators Committee requests contributions to Elyria Post Office Box 253. Formed to repeal a recent pay increase for legislators and other government officials and judges approved by the Ohio Assembly earlier this year.
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RIP
Elyria
Ohio Assembly
Olmsted Falls PTA Drives Voter Registration Effort
Olmsted Falls PTA Council conducts a last minute drive to register residents for the November election. It provides registration information and offers transportation to the board of elections in downtown Cleveland. Registration deadline is Oct. 9.
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Olmsted Falls
Ie Olmsted Falls Pta Council
Board of Elections
Cleveland
Christmas Seal campaign co chairmen named in Norwalk
Five members of the Christmas Seal Association Board were named co chairmen of the 1973 Christmas Seal campaign. County chairmen include Orlando Petrillo and Lorain Ed Ruff Erie Clarence Eliot Huron Richard Croll Ottawa Lee Snow Sandusky County.
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Norwalk
Candidates Night Slated for Olmsted Twp Candidates
Olmsted Two residents will host a candidates night on Oct 2 at 8 p.m. at The Corral at Fitch and Cook. Five trustees candidates will speak and field questions. spokesmen from the fire department Southwest General Hospital and the school board will discuss levies.
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Olmsted Twp
Olmsted Two
Corral
Fitch and
Cook Roads
Businessmens Association
Fire Department
Southwest General Hospital
Two Women Die in Wakeman Crash
Two young women from New London and Wakeman died in a one car crash on Route 60 south of Wakeman at 2 50 A M A 1969 Camaro struck a rock and a tree after losing control Miss Glawitsch driver Cathy Lawitsch 21 died at Norwalk Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital Terry A Murr 18 of New London died on arrival A lifelong New London resident Murr worked for Luster Corp Surviving relatives and funeral plans are listed with local funeral homes
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Wakeman
New London
Terry A. Murr
High St
New London High School
Cathy Lawitsch
Norwalk Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Ohio Highway Patrol
Miss Glawitsch
Miss Murr
Luster Corp
Huron
Knight group buys three Southern dailies
Knight Newspapers Inc. will acquire the Columbus Ledger Enquirer and the Bradenton Herald along with the Enquirer, increasing its holdings to 16 dailies and seven community papers. Lee Hills and Maynard R. Ashworth Sr. announced the deal, expected to close next month. Ashworth becomes Columbus papers president. Gene Page becomes Bradenton Herald president.
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Miami
UPI
Knight Newspapers Inc
Columbus (Ga
Knight
Lexington, Ky
The
Leader
Herald
Ashworth
Columbus Papers
W. E. “Gene” Page
Page Corp
Bradenton Herald
Page
New London Plans Holiday Horse Races
New London Recreation Board of Trustees plans harness and cart races for Labor Day next year. President Lowell Hileman says they aim to revive racing at the current track, possibly build a barn and grandstand, fix drainage, and ensure the track meets United States Trotting Association standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
United States
Ministers study U S economy at Ohio Clergy Conference
Three Lorain County clergymen will attend the 13th annual Ohio Clergy Economic Education Conference in Sharon Pennsylvania. The five day event, sponsored by Kent State University and the Clergy Economic Education Foundation, aims to deepen understanding of the American economy with topics covering price system, distribution of income, economic growth, energy crisis, international competition, 1970s outlook, and labor management relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Lorain County
Sharon
Kent State University
Clergy Economic Education Foundation
Lorain
H. Raymond
Meeting to distribute RIP petitions scheduled
A meeting by the RIP Legislators Committee to distribute petitions is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Jaycee Hall, 114 Harwood Ave. The open public session aims to collect signatures from 191,000 registered voters to place an May 1974 ballot measure on a repeal of pay raises for state legislators and other officials approved by the Ohio Assembly earlier this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RIP Legislators Committee
Jaycee Hall
Harwood It
Ohio Assembly
Carlisle man injured in Rt 10 crash near Elyna Memorial
Marvin L. Workman of 10721 Indian Hollow Rd. sustained back and chest injuries and scalp cuts in a late night single-car crash on Route 10 just east of Route 57. His car, heavily damaged, knocked out two sections of gear trailer and struck a utility pole before stopping. He was listed in fair condition at Elyna Memorial Hospital. deputies are investigating.
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Carlisle
Rt. 10
Marvin L. Workman
Indian Hollow Rd
Rt. 57
Elyna Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Drug overdose listed as cause in Patfield death
Lorain County Coroner William Kishman ruled a methadone overdose as the cause of death for Rickie L. Patfield, 25, of Amherst. He drank 220 milligrams at St Joseph Hospital’s methadone clinic after receiving a 10 milligram daily dose. no other drugs were found.
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Retta
Rickie L. Patfield
Lorain County
William Kishman
Patfield
Brennan
Amherst
St. Joseph Hospital
Kishman
Hen
Ohio unemployment rate falls to 3.5 percent in August
Ohio's unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent in August from 3.9 percent in July, while total employment slid 0.4 percent to 4,525,000. Factory workers earned about $198.61 weekly, down $4 from July as overtime in the auto industry declined and the average workweek shortened to 41 hours 54 minutes.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Bureau of Employment Services
Children with matches burn Grafton barn and hay
A barn and hay were destroyed in Grafton Township when children playing with matches started a fire on the Francis Longwell property on Route 57 near Men Nell Road. Thirty-five firemen from Eaton Two and Grafton Village, plus local crews, battled the blaze from 8 p.m. to midnight. some remained until 6 a.m. due to high winds. No injuries were reported and nearby structures, including a mobile home and house siding, sustained only exterior damage. No damage estimate was provided.
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Grafton
Francis Longwell
Rt. 57
Mennell Road
Grafton Two
Eaton Two
Grafton Village
Housewife Assaulted After Giving Stranger a Lift
A south side Elyria housewife was allegedly raped early this morning. She picked up a stranger, drove to Ely Stadium where he forced the attack, then fled to Oberlin Road apartments for help. She described the assailant as over six feet tall and scratched him in the confrontation.
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South Side
Elyria
Ely Stadium
Mussey Avenue
Oberlin Road
Two area students attend conference on energy crisis
Two seniors from Lorain County Joint Vocational School represent their school at the Youth and Science Conference on the energy crisis at Ohio State University. David Reep of Wakeman and Jeff Clark of Oberlin study industrial electricity. About 1,500 youths attend.
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Oberlin
Lorain County Joint Vocational School
Ohio State University
Births at Elyria Memorial Friday
A son to Mr and Mrs Larry Hajes 110 Bond Street a daughter to Mr and Mrs Dally Addair 156 Longfellow Eugene Farley 747 West Royalton Road Grafton Dave Grebb 319 Eastern Heights Bivd Thomas Price 454 Georgia Ave Gregory Stevens 927 Middle Alve Edward Walker 121212 West Ave
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Larry Hajes
Bond St
Dally Addair
Longtfellow
Eugene Farley
West Royalton Rd
Grafton
Dave Grebb
Eastern Heights Bivd
Thomas Price
Georgia Ave
Gregory Stevens
Middle Alve
Edward Walker
West
Local Birth Announcements Include Adkins and Williams Families
A list of birth notices names Oberlin Allen Gregory Busher and Dennis Guenther with addresses in Lorain Vermilion and North Ridgeville. Also notes a son born to Mr. and Mrs Robert Adkins at 4439 Palm Ave and a son to Mr. and Mrs Leonard Williams RD 1.
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Gregory Busher
Root Rd
North Ridgeville
Dennis Guenther
N. Central
Lorain
Rodney Nixon
Forestview Dr
Vermilion
Robert Adkins
Palm Ave
Lo Tain
Leonard Williams
Police Fire Log: Break-ins and accidents pepper the night
At Noble Norris residence on 612 Boston Ave eight US Savings Bonds a TV set two watches and a diamond tie clasp were stolen. A series of two car collisions and break ins followed including Tim's Sunoco on 310 E Griswold Rd. and Stephan A Stanko residence on Lincoln St. Numerous with no injuries. Police reports note shoplifting at Zayre's and further break ins at 702 East Ave and 102 Riverside Dr with cash and a semi automatic rifle taken.
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Noble Norris
Boston Ave
U.S
Cleveland Street
Tim’s Sunoco
Griswold Rd
Broad and
Washington Streets
Pasadena Avenue
State Patrol
North Ridge Road
Stephan A. Stanko
Lincoln Street
Abbe Road
Baumbart Road
Ohio Turnpike
East Avenue
Eighth Street
Furnace Street
Zayre's Department
Northge
Bonair Ave
Barbara St
Elyria Avenue
Grace Street
Foster and
Woodland Avenues
Clark Street
Concord Avenue
Windsor Dr
Hollywood Drive
Poplar Street
Rt. 2
Rts
Parmely Ave
Janet Young
East Ave
West Avenue
Oberlin Road
Arthur L. Starkey
Riverside Dr
Harley King
Elyrian Photographer Gordon De La Vars Exhibited
Elyria photographer Gordon De La Vars had four photographs selected for the 82nd annual Exhibition of Professional Photography sponsored by the Professional Photographers of America. The show, the world’s largest print display, was held in Denver with about 790 prints chosen from nearly 4,000 entries during the five day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Gordon de la Vars
Professional Photographers of America, Inc
Denver
Local police crack teen beer bust on Spruce Street
Juvenile detectives arrested six girls aged 14 to 16 at a Spruce Street apartment following a School truancy complaint. Richard G. Wallace, 23, occupant of 148 Spruce St., faces two charges disorderly conduct and interfering with a police officer. Five girls were sent back to Elyria High School. a 15 year old was referred to juvenile services on intoxication. Investigation into a charge against Wallace for contributing to the delinquency of a minor remains ongoing.
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Spruce Street
Richard G. Wallace
Spruce St
Elyria High School
Wallace
Ohio Sheep Dog Trials Start At Burbank Farms
The Ohio Sheep Dog Trail runs today and tomorrow at Franchester Farms in Burbank. Sponsored by the Burbank Volunteer Fire Department and sanctioned by the West Stock Dog Association. Preliminary trials began at 9 a.m. today with finals tomorrow at the same time.
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Burbank
Ohio
Franchester Farms
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Monsignor Duffy
Downey Service
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Edie Boddy
Memoriam
Robin Grandma
Grandipa Eckhart
Greater Blythe and Vicinity
Harvey C. Curtis
Ervest W. Scheutfier
RIP Group
Christmas Seal
Burnittia Murr
Frank
Perry
Dale
Lillian) Myers
David
Pauline) Nelson
Walter
Emma) Fife
Frank Schaffer
Grove Street
Behm Funeral Home
Madison, O
Knight Group
Hills
Bessie Blue
Cuyahoga
Thority
Rick Patfield
Patfied
David Reep
Roy Reep
Ferry Rd
Jeff Clark
William Clark
Hamilton St
Elyria Memorial
Oberlin Allen
Lake Avenue
Koplin
Autumn House
Massey Avenue
Windsor Drive
Elyrian
DE LA Vars
Middle Ave
Association of Professional Photographers
Fulton
Grafton, Ohio
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