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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1990
Page
3
A Chronicle-Telegram writer joins Kimberly Barth to help Junior Sanchez and his son pick cucumbers in a sunlit field. The task proves exhausting as they haul a 35 pound hamper and struggle to complete multiple rows in the heat, inspired by Rocky’s efficient example.
Kimberly Barth recounts a grueling harvest day where she and others pulled pickles for 90 minutes, noting sore hamstrings, knee instability, and back pain. One worker minimized the day with humor, while she endured hours of toil and a two hour warm bath before sleep.
In Lorain the Civil Service Commission and the Board of Health reached a preliminary agreement on how to proceed with a September hearing into alleged abuses of power. The health board authorized legal services and agreed to define the hearing's purpose while a nurse’s suspension prompted the dispute.
The prosecution requests the maximum sentence for Ray Moore at Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Moore pleaded guilty to complicity to commit aggravated arson and conspiracy to commit aggravated arson, facing 10 to 25 years on each first degree felony count. The agreement dropped some charges including murder counts and concealed weapon charges.
Lorain County officials debate funding for janitor John Simko 57 of Sheffield Township charged with two counts of kidnapping and one count of aggravated murder in the Mary Jane Johnson shooting. Simko could access about 14000 from the School Employee Retirement System after firing, or wait for monthly benefits at 60. County commissioners question using taxpayer money for defense if funds exist, as board votes to terminate Simko’s 21252 annual contract. Municipal Judge Timko appointed a voluntary attorney. Indigent defense costs have risen amid a 936000 shortfall and 390000 spent so far this year.
Gregory S. Wood, 27, of 14401 Baumhart Road, Oberlin, was killed when his motorcycle left Green Road near the Lorain County-Erie County line, overturned in a ditch, and he died at Lorain Community Hospital after 5:30 a.m. He was not wearing a helmet and was alone at the time.
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