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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1985
Page
1
Temperatures are set to fall to five to 15 below zero with bone chilling winds. Health officials warn the elderly and children face danger as wind chills reach 40 to 50 below, making tonight and tomorrow dangerously cold.
Ellsworth W. Shepherd, 76, of 11051 Indian Hollow Road, was plowing snow with a garden tractor when he drove onto Indian Hollow and was struck by a northbound car around 9 a.m. He died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Clarence W. Roberts, 66, of 39912 Butternut Ridge Road, Elyria, was not injured. The highway patrol investigates.
Friday's snow fun in Vermilion city park featured Dan Friedman 5 leading his siblings Christine 7 Melanie 10, with parents Leslie and 1491 Sanford St. The piece warns of frostbite dangers for skin, advises medical care if burning, and notes adults can protect themselves while children should stay in when temperatures fall below 10 to 15 degrees. It advises short snow-shoveling periods, watching for chest pains, and suggests high carbohydrate meals to stay warm. It also covers pets needing shelter and extra food in cold, and mentions travel notes to Page A-2.
The Commerce Department reported 1984 disposable income rose 6.3 percent, the largest gain in two decades, while after inflation consumer spending rose 5.3 percent the best in eight years. Higher employment and tax cuts boosted real income and spending, suggesting continued growth into 1985. December incomes up 0.5 percent and spending up 1.2 percent.
Record breaking cold lingers with flurries likely tonight as temperatures drop to 5 to 15 below. Bitterly cold Sunday ahead with scattered flurries and highs from zero to 10 above. Details on Page A-3.
Ohio figures including Rep. Marie Tansey and Sheriff L John Ribar join the nationwide inaugural weekend for Ronald Reagan's second inauguration. Lorain County and Brunswick High School officials travel by charter and plane as Ohio Republicans dominate the turnout for the $12 million event.
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