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!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1988
Page
3
Ohio voters defeated 55 of 70 school levy issues in a special election, the worst approval rate since 1975. 300 of 612 districts face levies in the fall as officials warn of cuts to staff, programs, and sports if new measures fail.
Invacare Corp. reports record first half earnings near 1.5 million, up 49 percent from the prior year while sales rise 29 percent to about 75 million. Second quarter earnings climb to 876000 on sales over 38 million as Mixoner notes progress and plans for a new North Ridgeville warehouse.
New owner Karl Westfall keeps Eddie's Cigar Store at the Broad Street corner. he vows no changes to name or operations. The shop, with roots back to Medrick's in 1927, now continues under Westfall with his wife Lois and daughter Vickey Deilisanti.
Amherst woman Sandra Spencer accuses Lorain County Common Pleas Court candidate Frank Janik of altering a divorce settlement without her knowledge. The ethics committee will review the complaint. Janik is on vacation and unavailable for comment. Spencer says Janik reduced child support from 776.40 to 332.60 monthly and deleted most division of personal property.
Louis Bettcher of Brownhelm Township, founder of Bettcher Industries and a noted philanthropist, is named the Firelands Area Council of Boy Scouts first Distinguished Citizen at a $100 plate dinner at DeLuca's Place in the Park. Howard K. Smith spoke as guest guest speaker. Bettcher praised youth programs and his companys $42 million in merchandise in 1986. The ceremony drew 375 attendees and the event notes a PAGE B-2 continuation.
The Desegregation Board of Review recommends a one year extension for the Southview High bilingual program and a relocation of Palm Academy’s program. Dowd set Aug 9 for a final recommendation after reviewing criticisms. Harold Wilson, chair, opposes excluding Palm.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.