Rhodes arithmetic off base in Ohio bond fight
State Sen. Don Pease argues Gov. Rhodes three proposed amendments would misprice five hundred budgets. He says a $1.75 billion transportation bond and a $2.75 billion capital bond would be funded mainly by a nine tenths of a cent gasoline tax and seven tenths of a cent sales tax, with long term costs far exceeding initial estimates and billions in interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Don Pease
D-Oberlin
Pease
Suatch
Ohio
Area deaths fill Lorain Elyria region obituaries
Multiple notices list deaths of Mrs. Henry Helle 92 of Lorain and Mrs. Apnalake 84 in Elyria, along with extended family details. Other obituaries include Evygene, Waldo A., Edward Buchholz 83, and a note on services and burial plans across Lorain, Elyria, Grafton, and Barberton.
Bereaved family thanks for sympathy after Kenneth Bement’s death
The family of Kenneth Bement expresses sincere appreciation for sympathy shown during their time of deepest sorrow. They thank those whose kindness, prayers, and offers of service brought light and comfort to Bent Wife and children Dennis, Diana, Michael, and Christa during their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bement
Dennis
Diana
Michael
Christa
Stillborn births and a death in Elyria area families
The notice lists two stillbirths and a funeral. Seth Richard Wissinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wissinger of Elizabethtown Pennsylvania, died yesterday at Hen ry Medical Center Hershy, with a graveside service planned in Elizabethtown Mennonite Cemetery. A separate stillborn son was reported to Billy Henline and wife of Vermilion, with a private graveside service at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Lorain, under Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home. Ernest Eady, 84, of LaGrange, died after a heart attack while riding with his daughter. he leaves a son Karl in Illinois, two daughters Edna Rothgery and Irma Kennedy, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and a great-great-granddaughter. He was a longtime resident, member of St John Lutheran, with services and burial planned at Crownhill Cemetery Amherst. memorials suggested to St John Lutheran Building Fund or Bethesda Lutheran Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Helle
Thuswelta M. Helle
West Erie Ave
Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Helle
Lorain High School
Kuntz and Joyce Inc
Emmanuel United Methodist Church
The
United Methodist Church Women
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Golden Agers
Henry
Herbert
Annabel) Tillman
Robert
Jane) Fox
Elyria
A. R
Rose) DeVeny
Schwartz, Spence and Boyer Home For Funerals
Grant Carothers
Elmwood Cemetery
Edward Buchholz
Grafton
Midview Trinity Lutheran Church
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Buchholz
Shipherd Circle
Jessie
Frederick Behem
Gordon Thompson
North Olmsted
Ethel Cisman
Arnold
Russell D. Fulton
Rt. 82
Charles Litterer
Brookdale Cemetery
Billy Henline
Edgewater Dr
Vermilion
Janet
Jeanette
Albert Brooks
Mason County
W. Va
Daneil Henline
Ridge Hill Memorial Park
Reidy-Scanlan Funeral Home
Ernest Eady
Diagonal Rd
LaGrange
Fairview General Hospital
Eady
St. John Lutheran Church
Karl E
Park Ridge
Ill
Edward
Edna) Rothgery
Irma) Kennedy
Euclid
Wilhelmina
Mara Wohlever
Harold Dicken
Crownhill Cemetery
Amherst
Bethesda Lutheran Home
Watertown
Wis
Mosquito fogging set in Lorain
Lorain City Health Department plans Malathion fogging tonight and tomorrow night in parts of Lorain weather permitting. Chief environmentalist Louis Odenweller cites east Lorain tonight then south Lorain areas around 36th and 42nd Street ditches Packard Drive and portions of wards four five six and nine tomorrow night. If rain or wind occurs the schedule will be rescheduled.
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Lorain
Lorain City
Louis Odenweller
Torain
36Th Street
42Nd Street
Packard Drive
Odenweller
Norwalk Fall Lecture Opens on U S Constitution
Rosary College and University of Chicago professor Anastaplo, 49, opens the Huron County Humanities Fall Lecture Series at Norwalk Senior High School with a 7:30 p.m. talk on the Articles of Confederation and the 1776 to 1789 path to the Constitution. Attendance is free. registration is extended to Wednesday night. He will also speak at Lorain County Community College in Elyria and at Bowling Green State University Firelands Campus in Huron.
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Norwalk
George Anastaple
Rosary, College
University of Chicago
Huron County Humanities
Norwalk Senior High School
Anastople
Commission On Rights of Privacy
Huron County
Anastaplo
Elyria
Lorain County Community College
Huron
Firelands
Bowling Green State University
Lorain to test Oakwood sewers for leaks and flooding
Lorain will test 12,000 feet of Oakwood Avenue sewers beginning next Monday. Smoke will be injected to reveal leaks and improper tie ins. Mayor Zahorec says smoke is harmless and a private firm will perform the initial tests due to urgency while the city acquires equipment to continue testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Oakwoood Avenue
Joseph Zahorec
Zahorec
Children blamed for barn blaze near Middle Ave
Firefighters investigated a Thursday night blaze at a storage barn at 10425 Middle Ave. causing about 20000 dollars in damage. Ass't Fire Chief Rumph suggested children horsing around may have started it. The barn owned by Frank Dettore housed 5000 bales of straw and construction materials. Fire crews returned on Saturday when debris smoldered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Ave
Elyria
Floyd S. Rumph
Frank Dettore
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
Joe
the Williams
Armed youth robs Elyria grocery store
A youth armed with a small caliber pistol robbed Pete's Day Foodtown at 104 Oak St in Elyria at about 7 30 p m. He entered purchased a small item asked for a bag and fled after the clerk screamed. The bandit was last seen running north on railroad tracks. The Port Authority bond issue totaling 3 5 million was approved to extend AmShip drydock and support local industry with plans to extend the main drydock to fit 1 000 foot ore freighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foodtown
Oak St
Elyria
Port Authority
AmShip
Lorain
Rain Port Authority
American Shipbuilding Compa
Cash Bony
Lake Avenb
Youths face charges after concealed weapon found
Elyria Municipal Court sentenced Richard L. Burns to 50 dollars fine for menacing after a gun was pointed at Walter Moody by a youth in a truck. Scott L. Law, 18, was given 30 days in jail for carrying a concealed weapon after a starter pistol was found in the vehicle. Burns faced a dismissed concealed weapon charge. Moody reported the incident on Broad Street near West Bridge Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Scott L. Law
Schadden Rd
Broad Street
West Bridge Street
Walter Moody
Chestnut St
Richard L. Burns
Jackson St
Burns
Moody
LaGrange Sets Cleanup Dates for Residents
LaGrange schedules fall cleanup days with east side pick up on October 6 and west side on October 13. Furniture and appliances accepted. auto parts and building materials refused. Place rubbish at curb by 7 A.M. and mark barrels with a large T if they are to be picked up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
Rt. 301
Rt. 310
Policeman Hails Taxi To Follow Suspect
Elyria police arrested David L. Jackson 22, of 216 Lexington Ave, after a foot pursuer hopped into a taxi on Broad Street and shouted follow that car. Officer Robert Finch directed via radio as Jackson fled on tires. Jackson was stopped on Lexington Ave near his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Broad Street
David L. Jackson
Lexington Ave
Middle Avenue
Finch
Jackson
Broad and
East Bridge Streets
Lexington Avenue
Oberlin man charged with DWI after two car crash
Lawrence L. Butz, 28, of 37 Spring St., was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving left of center after a two car crash on Baumhart Road north of Route 10 in Henrietta Township at about 8:30 p.m. He refused treatment for injuries. Betty J. Strickler and Carol Hozlaski were treated at Allen Memorial Hospital in Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Lorain County
Betty J. Strickler
B-Bar-B Trailer Park
Amherst
Carol Hozlaski
R.D. 1
Baumhart Road
Allen Memorial Hospital
Local Birth Announcements Include Multiple Newborns
Birth notices list four daughters and two sons born to families including SCOTT LaGrange DILL SIMPSON TROXTELL YANG and Cromer. Addresses given for each family and dates, with one September 20 entry for Terry Dewity on Lorain Cromwell Drive.
City council to weigh minority hiring proposal
The Elyria city council will consider a plan to increase minority and female hires. The proposal seeks to address employment equity and could shape hiring practices across city departments.
Two Huron County men burn victims improve at hospital
Awalt Kelm age 58 of Wakeman and Kenneth Short age 32 of Norwalk were treated after an electric panel exploded at the B F Goodrich General Chemical Plant in Avon Lake. Both men, Lake Erie Electric Co. employees, were moved from intensive care and listed in fair condition. The incident caused second degree burns. A special city council meeting is set for 7 30 p m at city hall to discuss an affirmative action proposal, water line to the Lorain County Jail, and a Columbia Gas rate increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Huron County
B. F. Goodrich General Chemical
Avon Lake
St. Joseph Hospital
Awalt Kelm
Wakeman
Kenneth Short
Linwood
Norwalk
Lake Erie Electric Co
City Hall
Lorainite Held to Grand Jury in Robbery Case
Willie J. Lee, 20, of 491 Olive St., was ordered held to the Lorain County grand jury in Elyria Municipal Court on an aggravated robbery charge from a Sept 9 Clark Gas Station holdup at 25 Oberlin Road. He pleaded innocent and faces an additional aggravated robbery charge from a separate Iske's Sunoco station robbery in Sheffield Township. He was arrested after Lorain police learned he was sought by Lorain County deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Elyria
Clark
Oberlin Rd
Willie J. Lee
Olive St
Lorain Municipal Court
Iske
Sunoco
Ridge Rd
Sheffield
Lee
Lorain County
Datebook clubs and meetings listed for evening gatherings
Overeaters Anonymous meets at 7 30 p m Westminster United Presbyterian Church St Josephs PTA gathers at 8 p m St Josephs School Band Boosters meet 7 30 p m in the band room New London VFW Post 4654 assembles at 8 p m in VFW club Moose Lodge hosts 8 p m North Ridgeville Kiwanis Club meets 6 45 p m at Tiffanys Oberlin Kiwanis Club meets 6 30 p m at the Oberlin Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overeaters Anonymous
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph's School
Three Drivers Fined in DWI Cases in Elyria Court
In Elyria Municipal Court three motorists faced DWI charges. John E. Wetherbee pleaded guilty to DUI, fined 250 dollars, jailed days, and a three year license suspension. plus 250 more and 90 days for leaving the scene. Dennis M. Moore and Larry W. Oldfield pleaded no contest and were found guilty, receiving jail terms and license suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
John E. Wetherbee
Barbara St
Stephen R. Nagy
Wetherbee
Dennis M. Moore
W. River Rd
Burglar Leaves Loot Outside Ridgeville Market
In North Ridgeville a burglary at Fisher Fazio Costa Market on Mills Creek Lane ended with part of the loot left in the parking lot. Police logged the incident after a silent alarm at 7:52 p.m. and found boxes containing cigarettes candy pizzas gum flashlights and lighters. The suspect fled into a nearby wooded area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeville
North Ridgeville
Fisher-Fazio-Costa
Mills Creek Lane
Ing
Citizen alerts police as lawn mowers recovered after theft incident
A citizen reported two juveniles with riding lawn mowers in a parking lot near Elyria apartment complex. Donald B. Brewster, 39, offered $10 to the youths, who left without selling. Mowers were later found chained to a fence. police traced them to a garage theft at 2031 West Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. Brewster
Oberlin Rd
Apt. 28
Elyria
Brewster
One sentenced one suspended and two referred for probation
One man received a six month suspended jail term and two others were referred to the probation department for pre sentence reports after guilty pleas before Judge Paul J. Mikus. Kenneth Cagle 20 of 423 East Ave was ordered to restitution for bad checks and to two years of probation. Nelson M Collin 19 of 4231 Pearl Ave Lorain pled guilty to attempting to commit robbery at Greenwood Bar on East 28th Street. Francis Pruitt 202 E 23rd St Lorain pled guilty to welfare fraud and was referred for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probation Department
Lorain County Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Kenneth Cagle
East Ave
Nelson M. Collin
Pearl Ave
Lorain
Greenwood Bar
Og E. 28Th St
Aug
Francis Pruitt
23Rd St
Elyria Man Charged With Influence Of Alcohol
An Elyria man James M. Short aged 18 of 110 Bellfield Ave was charged with influence of alcohol after police saw his car weaving on the highway at 2 30 a m. He was stopped on Route 57 near Route 2 by Elyria police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
James M. Short
Bellfield Ave
Rt. 57
Rt. 2
Adults Needed to Head 4-H Clubs in Lorain County
Ronald L. Frey, Lorain County 4-H agent, says increasing enrollments require more adults to supervise 4-H programs. Adults interested in volunteering should call Frey at the Cooperative Extension Service, 42670 Telegraph Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ronald L. Frey
Frey
Cooperative Extension Service
Telegraph Rd
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Rhodes
Anna Jackson
Apnalake
Elyria Home
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Saan County
Ainsworth Lodge
Lodi
Helen Straike
Constance Taylor
Barberton
Howard Crabtree
Doylestown
Julia Burke
Addie Schuster
Ada Stewart
Brunswick
Nellie Nutting
Maine
Myrtle Core
Washington, D.C
Curtis-Scheuffler
Richard Glass
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Iran
Tevnt
Tatheran Church
Rest Haven Memory Gardens
Avon
Klimoff
Evygene
Oroszy Ave
Beatrix
John R. Devin
Father Ivanov
Spencer
Waldo A
Cornell Ave
Florence
Kay
Wainwright
Columbia Cemetery
Columbia Township
Memoriam
Ronald Lewis Scheneman
Grandma
Granep
Eckhart
Ronald L. Scheneman
Ron
Robin
Curtis Scheuffler
Harvey €. Curtis Ernest W. Scheuffler
Seth R. Wissinger
Seth Richard Wissinger
Elyrian
Richard Wissinger
Wissinger
Lynette Johns
Sheffield Lake
Elizabethtown
Henry Medical Center
Hershy, A
Nanette
Kent
Herbert Johns
Eleanor Wissinger
Mennonite Cemetery
By David Scott
Illinois
George Anastaplo
Oakwood
City Engineering Department
Seeno
Se van Neues
Ptl
Robert Finch
Oberlin Man
Elyria Memorial
Robert Rumack
East 37Th St
Thomas Scott
Main St
Ronald LaGrange
Bartell
Ason
John
Dill
Valley Forge Lane
David Simpson
Dewey Rd
Ray
Jon Troxtell
Bennett St
Leung Yang
Courtland St
Alfred Cromer
Prospect St
Wellington
Lorain St. Joseph
Terry L. Dewity
Cromwell Dr
City of
Elyman
Jack Pace Nohani
Columbia Gas of Ohio
New London
VFW
Moose
Moose Hall
Kiwanis Club
Tiffany’s
Oberlin Inn
Larry W. Oldfield
Antonette Zalen
West Ave
Peggy J. Reicha
Wpowald Rogerts
Warm Reiculi
Leohard Ond
Peggy J. Rexcian
Funeral Home
Cleveland Street
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