07 Apr 1998
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1998
Page
1
Tammy Wynette, renowned country singer, dies at age 55 reportedly due to a blood clot. The loss comes after years of charting hits and performing across the United States, with tributes pouring in from fans and fellow artists.
Elyria Catholics Mike Herrick engineered a late rally to upset Kabir Nain of Elyria, lifting Elyria Panthers to a three set win over Elyria Pioneer at Ely Stadium. The result boosts EC in a regionally watched match.
Elyria Mayor Michael Keys plans an April 22 fund-raiser at David Smith's home to boost his campaign chest two weeks before the May 6 election. Tickets run $150 for individuals and $250 for couples, drawing critique from rival Democrats and GOP challenger Garry Gibbs who says Keys is pulling funds from others while the city faces tax renewal debates and three contested local primaries.
The Cleveland Indians posted an $8.2 million operating profit on $140 million revenue for 1997, per SEC filings. Postseason play boosted revenue in 1995 1997 but added little in 1996, while Florida posted a $34 million loss and sale plans by owner Huizenga. Major league disclosure remains rare with few teams releasing financials.
Ohio War Memorial Inc. led by Charles C. Patton aims to dock the 445 foot USS Lorain County in Lorain or nearby Sandusky or Huron for a museum. Built in Lorain in 1957, decommissioned in 1972, it could be scrapped by year end at an estimated cost of 5 million.
Staples, the Westborough mass discount office supply chain, will convert the former Rini Rego Stop-n-Shop building into a 25 000 square foot Staples store. City records show a 400 000 renovation and a 230 square foot entrance addition with permits possibly by month end.
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