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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1990
Page
1
Leeza Gibbons co hosts the annual Hollywood Christmas Parade from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday on Channel 43. The TV Week item notes festive coverage and parade highlights for viewers statewide.
Lorain County's Julian Pijor released new rates showing North Ridgeville homeowners facing an 11 percent tax rise next year. A $60,000 home would owe $1,209, up $123, after a 4.9 mill school levy passed in May to fund about $5 million over five years. Oberlin trimmed its burden after a 1 percent school income tax, while Russia Township within Oberlin district sees a 27 percent cut from $1,115 to $878 on a $60,000 home.
About 1 million Iraqis fled Baghdad as sirens wailed an evacuation drill tested readiness for war. Civilians moved to civil defense centers and shelters while Iraqi media issued shelter building instructions amid U.S. bombing threats and political fallout including Gen. Dugan’s firing and President Bush’s stance.
Elyria Youth Bureau detectives and volunteers staged a Christmas for Daniel Houdek and his sister Amanda while their father Daniel Houdek, 22, sits in jail on felonious assault and domestic violence charges. The event, organized by police abuse case workers, featured a 3-foot stuffed Dalmatian, toy dishes, and a festive scene. Bureau members plan this to become an annual gift effort, extending support to the neediest families linked to abuse cases, as they follow cases into next year.
Elyria postal supervisor Tony Dutton reports about 1,200,000 pieces of mail handled in a Christmas week with 100 carriers. Lines formed at windows as customers mailed gifts and Aunt Sarah in Tucson. The rush ebbs but returns with catalogs and bills after Christmas. Sunday hours 9 am to 1 pm, plus Christmas Eve.
The National Weather Service warns of a statewide flood watch through Saturday as balmy temperatures reach the upper 50s and rain soaks the region. Officials note 58 degrees today tops for this time, but fall short of the 66 degree 1967 record. last year’s date was 2 below zero and minus 14 the day after. The service expects a stormy warm front to pass late Saturday, with further changes forecast.
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