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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2005
Page
6
The Chronicle lists ownership and editorial leadership including A C Hudnutt publisher 1927 to 1950 and Andrew R Young editor alongside Dave Perczek editorial page editor Pattie Wald Matt Westerhold managing editor, reflecting the paper’s long genealogical masthead.
The Wellington and nearby Lorain County districts confront tight budgets with tough choices. The Wellington voters defeated a 3.94 mill permanent improvement levy, limiting upgrades and forcing further cuts. Other districts like Sheffield-Sheffield Lake and Elyria face staff layoffs and buyouts as they seek cost savings while maintaining programs. Pay to play spreads as districts scramble to fund extracurriculars, drawing protests and calls for state funding.
Frank Vandersommen writes as an Elyria teacher and parent praising Issue 17 support and a teacher contract no pay raise for 2005-2006. He commends cooperation among voters board and teachers, then urges reflection on church sexual abuse and broader societal greed driving crime and poverty.
Voter anger grows as the Midview school board closes schools and redirects funds without approval. Critics warn of a corporate style overhaul with CHO and CFO roles, risking further cash drain and eroding community trust.
In a May 17 letter Guy Morton, a Vermilion reverend, outlines ideas to curb family problems and child abuse in churches by resisting pornography shops in local neighborhoods.
The Chronicle Telegram welcomes letters to the editor but edits for brevity accuracy and clarity. Letters should be 200 words or shorter with signature full address and phone. Include mailing address and contact details for editorial submission via mail tax email.
Michael G. Barth Lam defends the Lorain County Regional Airport and its Authority against takeover plans by the Lorain County commissioners. He lists improvements since 1999, including $4 million in federal and state funds, runway and safety upgrades, an improved FBO with Johnston Aviation, a $500000 state grant for industrial park development, new navigation aids, and expanded medical transport services.
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