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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1982

Page

5

Santa’s bag costs five and a half billion dollars

The editors of Everybody’s Money estimate Santa’s Christmas Eve run costs 5.534 billion dollars. They itemize basic materials, labor for 100 elves and clerks, operations, reindeer upkeep, sleigh care, insurance, clothing, and misc. expenses, totaling 5 534 169 367 33 dollars.

Everybody's Money The Credit Union National Association WATS

City to reserve block grant work for minority contractors

Mayor Michael Keys says the 1983 Lorain block grant will include a set aside ensuring a portion of federal funds goes to minority contractors for street paving and home renovation. The plan, still under council review, aims to boost minority subcontracting without bypassing competitive bidding.

Michael Keys City Council Failing Daniels Lorain County Daniels’ Firm Lorain

Principal Wayne Ross to serve as pro tempore superintendent

LORAIN Clearview High School Principal Wayne Ross was named by the school board to assume superintendent duties for the ailing Ernest C. Goodsite. John Weber leads Lorain County Schools while Goodsite remains under medical care, with the board citing indeterminate illness and legal authority for the temporary appointment. Ross, at Clearview since 1976 and a former head football coach, plans to maintain continuity and stabilize educational processes for Clearview students.

Lorain Clearview High School Wayne Ross Ernest C. Goodsite John Weber Lorain County Goodsite Elyria Peter Esch Clearview Ohio C-T Ross Ron Nase

Thrift shops report softer sales amid weak economy

Salvation Army and Goodwill thrift shops in Lorain and Cuyahoga Counties show about 15 percent fewer sales than last year. Capt. Joseph White notes rough donated goods and tighter budgets as shoppers curb spending while new middle class unemployed customers seek bargains. Some stores see near normal activity with broader client bases, including low income shoppers.

Salvation Army Thrift Lorain Cuyahoga Joseph White Salvation Army Thrift Shop White Lorain Thrift Shop Broadway Rose Ann Fowlers Goodwill Industry 16Th Street Vince Lagana Lagana

Oberlin acts to keep citizens warm with donations drive

Oberlin Council approved a two pronged plan to aid residents unable to pay winter utility bills. The move includes soliciting cash donations with bills and allocating about 1500 for a Citizens Emergency Utility Committee program to help heat and clothe needy families.

Oberlin Council Bob Dixon Oberlin Community Service Council Caring Dale Sugerman Bill Long Co-Op Long Citizens Emergency Utility Committee Dixon Sugerman

Encore seeks readers memories for Christmas and New Year

The Chronicle-Telegram Encore invites readers to submit true personal Christmas or Channukah memories and memorable or comical New Year stories. Up to 300 words, deadline Dec 10, mailed to Encore Memories, CT Elyria OH, or drop at switchboard, include address and phone.

Chronicle-Telegram Encore Encore Memories The P.O Elyria Ohio

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Santa Dasher Dancer Et al Erie Jeg Dave Zapotosky Rutigliano Norm Failing Tors Robert Hancock Glen Miller Community Services Council CSC U.S. Treasury Columbia Gas
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