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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1984
Page
5
Blue panels stacked above Wellington High School serve as temporary partitions for a forthcoming roof installation. The goal is to finish the new roof this summer, signaling a major update for the campus facilities.
Elyria Lorain County officials weigh Saddler proposal for a historically accurate Indian village a frontier fort and a veterans memorial. Funding questions arise from park board and visitor bureau seed money while no drawings exist and a July meeting is planned to clarify details.
Goodwill Industries will open a budget store at 71 Broad St in Elyria on Aug 1 selling new and refurbished items repaired at its Lorain plant. Initially a manager and two clerks, all handicapped, will be employed, with furniture sold from Lorain. The venture aims to boost employment for the handicapped and may expand to hire more in Lorain if successful.
The Harshaw Chemical plant at 113 John St in Elyria, linked last year with Los Angeles based Filtrol Corp, will receive $1 million in new equipment. About $500,000 goes to a color kiln and $500,000 to other machinery as part of the Harshaw Filtrol Partnership. The six year venture aims to lift combined sales to over $400 million in five years with annual investments of $13 to $16 million. About 400 people work at the Elyria site.
Elyria Lorain County homeowners will see modest tax relief next year after the Budget Commission voted 3 0 to reduce the 169 Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities levy by 800000 for 1985. The board retains a 3.8 million 1983 surplus and officials say less funding is needed to operate facilities. The panel also declined to cut fire and police pension taxes, citing state law, and moved to form a county tax equalization committee to fairness in distributing funds.
The CMC Buckeye plants in Elyria and Sheffield are effectively closed and for sale. Elyria, a precast and concrete block operation owned since 1978, may be sold as an ongoing concern or piecemeal. Sheffield is a ready mix batch plant. Union says about 50 layoffs occurred last month. production halted though some shipments continue.
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