Blair Leads Democratic Bid for Lorain County Commissioner Nomination
Betty Blair has broad Democratic backing to win the party nomination to replace Lorain County Commissioner George Koury Jr. Key supporters include Michael Lotko Terry Shilling Rosemary Ritenauer Floyd Peace Joyce Mack Charles Kelly Joan Ackerman and Herbert Jacoby. Blair hosts a Palm Sunday brunch at the Elyria Polish Club. Other mayoral and council campaigns vie for influence as John Bender and Ron Ruskan gain traction in Elyria. Norbert Dennerl Jr. faces skepticism as a nonmainstream candidate with ties to Freedom Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Township
Betty Blair
Lorain County
George Koury Jr
Elyria
Michael Lotko
Terry Shilling
Rosemary Ritenauer
Fred Ritenauer
North Ridgeville
Floyd Peace
Amherst
Joyce Mackin
Sheffield Lake
Charles Kelly
Joan Ackerman
Down South
Blair
Russia Township
Dick Williams
Columbia Township
Karl Krettier
Kay Ward
Wellington
Fuller to Lead New Radisson Hotel in Cleveland
Vern Fuller, former Indians second baseman and ex Holiday Inn Westlake manager, will head operations for the new Radisson in downtown Cleveland. He previously managed Park Centre in 1987 and proposed converting part of the complex into a hotel at Reserve Square, the Park Centre site renamed last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Fuller
Indians
Westlake
Cleveland
Fuller
The
Holiday Inn
Harley Hotel
Marriott and Stouffer’s
Radisson
Park Centre
Reserve Square
Falls schools test for lead before renovations plan
Olmsted Falls School District will test for lead in building materials per state and federal laws. The Cuyahoga County Board of Health will perform the tests by year end at a cost of 900 to 20 per sample for 45 samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olmsted Falls
P. Joseph Madak
Cuyahoga County
Board of Education
Jeanene Kress
Linda Kramer
Ohio jobless rate slips to 5.5 amid steady economy
Ohio's March unemployment fell to 5.5 percent from 5.8 percent, signaling a steady economy according to OBES head Ellen O'Brien Saunders. National rate dropped to 5.2 percent as 26,000 new jobs were created, the fewest since June 1986, with caution due to durable goods volatility and auto labor talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
U.S. Department of Labor
OBES
Ellen O’brien Saunders
Tomatoes From Space Reach Local School Gardens
Susan Moore watches as Mindy Haught tends TFS seeds planted at South Amherst Elementary under Marilyn Immler. Elyria area schools join NASA Park Seed SEEDS project to compare space grown tomatoes with Earth counterparts, monitoring mutations and growth until NASA reports by June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Moore
Mindy Haught
South Amherst
Marilyn Immler
Jane Trager
Space
TFS
St. John School
Lorain
St. Jude
Westwood
Earth
NASA
Park Seed Co
Greenwood
S.C
Regional spelling bee winners eye Washington trip and prizes
Wednesday’s Chronicle Telegram finals crowned top finishers who will advance to the national spelling bee in Washington DC May 27 to June 2. The winner earns an all expenses paid trip plus a 32 volume Encyclopaedia Britannica valued over $1,500 for the winner and sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C-T
Washington, D.C
Washington
Encyclopaedia Brittanica
Also Mentioned on This Page
Food
John Bender
Lorain School
Ron Ruskan
Bender
Lorain County Community College
LCCC
Ruskan
George Daniels—Meielsky
Alex Olejko
Democratic Party
Norbert G. Dennerl
Dennerll
Dennerl
Freedom Academy School
Internal Revenue Service
Metelsky
Cleveland Radisson
Falls
Saunders
Inley
Prospect Elementary
Windsor Elementary School
Kim Barth
Random House
Merriam-Webster Inc
Merriam-Webster
Bastia
Corsica
Lynch
Dick Godpard
Speamed
County Dairy Banque
T Lorain County Dairy Bang
Paw Colie
Philadelphia
Philly
Lorain Stanley Tibe
Michael
Avingston
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!