Kendal at Oberlin dream becomes reality
Van moves set for tomorrow and a Wednesday ribbon cutting marks Kendal s opening in Oberlin a 92 acre retirement community offering independent living with five cottage and apartment styles full kitchens private terraces and a connected campus. Residents receive care from annual checkups to life long nursing with upfront entry fees and monthly charges. Occupancy nears 300 with most units sold from Ohio and beyond and the project begun in 1987 following a farewell Oberlin College party.
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Kendal
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Ohio
Otto B. Schoepfile
Chronicle-Telegram
Oberlin College
Columbus
Mr. Schoepfle
Lorain County
Bettcher Center dedicated at Lake Ridge Academy
Lake Ridge Academy dedicates the $2 million Bettcher Center to study moral and ethical issues. Donors Louis and Leota Bettcher of Brownhelm Township funded the project. The facility includes an auditorium, stage, six classrooms, and will host school and public lectures and seminars.
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Leota Bettcher
Brownhelm Township
Louis Bettcher
Cleveland
Bettcher Industries
Birmingham
Lake Ridge
Bettcher Center
Editorial invitation to readers for letters and opinions
The Chronicle Telegram explains that editorials, guest pieces and cartoons aim to provoke reader opinions and invites letters to the editor, encouraging public participation in ongoing discourse on the page.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Mayor Clough Formally Thanks Voters For Support
Mayor Clough thanks voters for strong show of support in the September 21 non partisan election. He expresses pleasure in serving as mayor and hopes for continued backing on November 2 to carry forward community programs and needs with action over words.
Good old boys remark stirs local auditor race
A reader criticizes Mr Foltin for calling Democrats the good old boys and questions his qualifications for city auditor. The letter argues Andersen has proven government financial experience as former Sheffield Lake finance director, while Foltin claims state auditor experience without specifics.
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Foltin
Andersen
Fortin
Mr. Andersen
Sheffield Lake
County commishes urged against moving Child Support Office
Lorain County commissioners are urged to avoid relocating the Child Support Enforcement Agency. Critics say buying a $350,000 abandoned building and spending $2.7 million on remodeling will not solve the problem of money space and parking and may not benefit the city of Lorain.
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Lorain County
Taxpayer concerns over city Human Services move
A reader argues monthly maintenance and utilities will burden taxpayers as some employees may seek aid after job loss. They question the building choice and urge leasing a new city site for Human Services, avoiding impact on CSEA and a nearly 3 million start cost. The letter thanks Mr. Jacoby and blames Mrs. Blair and Mrs. Vasi for the alleged mistake.
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Human Services Department
Human Services
CSEA
Jacoby
Blair
Vasi
Health care and the sin tax political critique
A critical column disputes Bill Clinton’s health care speech and the idea of financing reform with a tobacco sin tax. It argues federal programs fail, poverty rises, and care would fall to budget officials who promised deficit cuts. The piece lampoons hypocrisy and urges skepticism about who controls health policy.
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Bill Clinton
Clinton
Demjanjuk case sparks calls for forgiveness and reckoning
Frank Vandersommen of Elyria argues that hate breeds more hate in the Demjanjuk case and urges forgiveness, warning that those who issue brutal orders or harbor resentment will face moral consequences, while urging readers to reflect on justice, faith, and accountability.
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John Demjanjuk
Demjanjuk
Israel
Letters to the Editor Rules at Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes edits for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full home address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 or fax to 329-7272 or email macrandl freenet borain oberlin edu
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Freenet
Borain
Oberlin
Florida violence a symptom not the cure for crime
Charley Reese of the Orlando Sentinel argues that Florida’s crime wave reflects broader economic neglect. He warns that jobs loss creates surplus people with little future and that only reform giving hope and opportunity can avert rising violence across cities and states.
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