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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1997
Page
1
Elyna Catholic fans watch EC Midview game as high school football returns to area venues. Reported results from local games appear in sports briefs across the edition.
The page lists sections including lottery results, bridge, movies, classifieds, op-ed, opinion, community news, and sports. It references Dear Abby and religion notices along with death notices and horoscopes, typical of a Chronicle layout. The fragmentary text notes contact via email at The Chronicle and mentions Ohio net.
Gasoline prices in Northern Ohio are nearly 6 cents higher than a year ago, per the Ohio Motorists' Association. Prices have fallen about 2.4 cents since last week, according to William G. Johnson, AAA affiliate spokesman in Cleveland, from a survey of 60 northern Ohio stations.
Uni Tom Hoch, dean of Lorain County football coaches and head coach at Clearview, died Friday on the opening night of his 20th season. He left the game due to illness and was pronounced dead at 10:40 p.m. at Community Health Partners ER after arriving conscious. His wife Dorie and family were at the hospital. Marv Hoagland led the team in his absence.
A petition signed by 402 residents seeks repeal of the 1 percent income tax funding Wellington schools, threatening about $1 million annually from the general fund. Superintendent Greg Backus respects the process though disappointed by potential loss. petition filed Aug 18 at Lorain County Board of Elections by Gordon Lent and Chris Farnsworth.
Two former Elyria patrolmen Longacre and Walker seek reinstatement and 2.5 million in damages after being fired for allegedly excessive force in the Hogan case. They contest the city's actions and claim their rights and the police contract were breached. They also seek a jury trial.
Naomi Noble former acting director of Neighborhood House in Lorain filed a $1 million harassment suit against Paul Buccino executive director of Neighborhood House Association alleging a sexually hostile work environment. The suit cites earlier employment and firing details and names Buccino and the association as defendants. It notes Buccino could not be reached for comment.
Dianna and David Lawson sued the United States government Lorain and its port authority after a motor boat crash into Lorain harbor breakwater left Mrs Lawson paraplegic. The 6th Circuit upheld a May 1996 ruling dismissing the case citing lack of liability.
An 82 year old man, Clinton Thomas, holds his east side Cleveland house and fires at least five shots as police surround the residence for a second day. Relatives and a social worker reported possible dementia. Police aim for a peaceful resolution.
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