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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2002
Page
1
Veterans across the county gathered for wreath laying at VFW Post 1079 Elyria in a dawn ceremony. Speakers recalled the adage some gave all and all gave some as memories and tears flowed during the tribute to those who served.
Five year old Emily Mace of Lorain, injured when a rotted 50 foot tree fell in Amherst, is listed in good condition at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital. She was playing in a backyard on Rosedale Avenue when the tree fell near 4 p.m. Her babysitter, Paula Sanner, was nearby raking leaves. Emily attends Powers Elementary School in Amherst.
When the Cleveland Indians fail to reach the playoffs the loss echoes in city finances. The article notes impact on business activity and local commerce highlighting how playoff absence dampens economic vitality in Cleveland.
Residents in a four block radius around Tennyson Elementary report severe winds and a roof limb, with two trees down and homes jolted. Evelyn Baker recalls a train-like roar and a brief calm before the storm, and officials have not yet confirmed a touchdown.
Tornadoes across Tennessee, Alabama, and Ohio killed at least 36 people and left hundreds injured. In Mossy Grove, Tammy Pennington searched for belongings as neighbors reported wreckage scattered across fields and pastures. Seven died in Mossy Grove with about 40 missing.
In Van Wert Ohio Scott Shaffer and theater staff moved about 50 patrons into hallways and restrooms as a tornado struck the Van Wert Cinemas. The storm killed five people in northwest Ohio and damaged buildings while the theater escaped serious injuries. The Santa Clause 2 was playing as debris tore through the venue.
Elyria High School officials said a 10th grade history essay asking students to argue what it would be like to be German between 1933 and 1945 will be rewritten. The heading prompted concerns as it appeared to imply support for Hitler, though officials say the aim was to prompt critical analysis of how people fell under Nazi power.
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