16 Dec 1998
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1998
Page
1
Elyria Catholic's Jerry Conroy leads a 73 to 47 victory over Avon on the Panthers home court. Wimmer and defenders struggle as the Eagles are overwhelmed in a high school basketball game.
Classified page highlights six to eight horoscopes and a bridge lottery advertisement. Contains business de ob op-ed items and Dear Abby style guidance with sports and death notices nearby.
Kilroy retained his council seat in a special election by 431 to 137 after facing a recall bid by Council President Ted Graczyk Jr. and four others over his confrontational style. Graczyk Doss McDonough Jensen and Jackie Scott attended the tally at the county election office as Kilroy pledged to work with all sides on reform and progress.
Interim superintendent Bob Barnhart outlined space needs at a special meeting as Clearview Schools consider a $3.4 million plan to add six classrooms at Vincent Elementary and four at Darling Elementary plus gym, remodeling, electrical upgrades, and digital upgrades. A May 1999 bond election is possible with a 3.17 mill levy over 25 years, generating about $5 million.
A ATSDR draft report presented at Elyria Health Department says low carbon disulfide levels found near Nylonge Corp do not pose health risks. Atmospheric scientist Gregory Zarus noted the 290 ppb reading as the highest of 10 samples, explaining some may still find it odorous.
Lorain County entrepreneurs seek to open an independent Buckeye Community Bank to be headquartered at 105 Sheffield Centre in Sheffield Township pending Ohio Department of Commerce approval and federal deposit insurance. If approved, the bank would join about eight new community independents since 1995 amid regional bank consolidation. Dennis Ginty notes consumer preference for local banks as FirstMerit bought Premier Bank & Trust Co. for 157 million.
Governor elect Bob Taft announced Maureen O Connor will be director of public safety, a post well above the governor’s level pay. The Lorain County prosecutor had been a campaign partner in crime fighting initiatives, with Lt. Gov elect O Connor set to bring prosecutorial expertise to the role.
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