21 Dec 1996
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1996
Page
1
Cavs star Bob Sura powers past Doug Christie to lead Cleveland in a 91 82 win over Toronto at Gund Arena Friday night. The Chronicle highlights Clarke column notes on Indian and other sports and a broad front of local notes.
In Santa Monica a judge granted O J Simpson full custody of Sydney and Justin, finding their grandparents failed to prove that living with him would harm their well being. The Browns retain visitation, while defending against civil suits over Nicole Brown Simpson's death.
Thomas Tollet, 23, driving a five month old Ford F 150 on Ford Road near the Black River, lost control on a slick surface and plunged into the icy river. His two passengers, Alex Weber 23 and Gary Tollet 19, were not injured and waded to the riverbank through waist deep water.
County Auditor Mark Stewart said most homeowners and farmers will feel a pinch as two countywide levies replace prior measures. Voters approved a Metropolitan Park District levy and a Board of Mental Health levy, raising taxes for all property owners. Residents in Huntington Township face smaller increases while Camden Township sees larger hits, with other communities experiencing rises or cuts depending on local levies and county decisions.
The Chronicle Telegram Not Forgotten Box goal of 6000 toys was surpassed as area residents donated generously. By Friday afternoon gifts were still arriving at the deadline and will be counted, with distributions to county needy children coordinated by Salva.
Jingles and Noel plan a weekend wedding with a charity element. Guests are urged to donate toys to the Toys for Tots drive instead of gifts, hoping to brighten children’s holidays with their generosity.
Former Elyria police officer Rusty Henthorne, 35, Amherst, received three years probation after a three and a half year sentence was suspended for theft in office tied to more than 1800 in personal city cellular calls. He must repay city, donate 1000 to both Elyria and Lorain County DARE programs, perform 100 hours community service, and maintain full-time employment. Prosecutors still seek his cooperation in a separate probe involving Todd Zack and an affair with Judy Quinn.
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