Mayor Probes Parking Lot Purchase From Masons
First term mayor Harold Finch urges council to negotiate for the Masonic parking lot at Church and West Main. The move prompts referral to Finance Committee while Water Committee examines new water sources amid growth. He notes completion of the 1966 tree removal program and progress on two electrical substations and water/sewage plant expansion.
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Harold Finch
Church Street
West Main Street
Finch
Delbert Crawford
Crawford
Norwalk
Newspaper subscription rates list by area and method
UPI News Service item details subscription terms for various Ohio counties and towns. Carrier delivery areas Norwalk Milan Monroeville Wakeman North Fairfield Greenwich New London Willard and rural zones. mail in Huron Erie counties and other rural areas. annual rates $15 to $23.40. $23.40 elsewhere in U S. mail subscriptions payable in advance.
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UPI News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation and
Ohio Newspapers Association
Norwalk
Milan
Monroeville
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Greenwich
New London
Willard
Huron
Erie
U.S
Shortest storm of the year hits in hours
A brief but extreme storm struck early Tuesday, bringing heavy rain followed by hail and then intense snow that reduced visibility to a single block all within less than an hour.
Price Of Traffic Signal 8000 dollars Nixed By City
Norwalk council faced high costs for traffic signals as Service Director Morley Price cited a proposed signal at the east junction of Highways 61 and 20 costing over 8000 dollars to meet state rules. Thomas Loesser questioned progress and urged signals at East Main and Garden Street for safer school access. Price said Garden Street would cost about 2000 dollars and the highway junction signal would be too costly.
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Norwalk
Morley Price
Thomas Loesser
Corwin
Loesser
Council
East Main
Garden Street
Price
Residents Protest N and W Fence Plan Along Manahan Avenue
A Norwalk and Western Railway proposal to replace the fence along Manahan Avenue and Minard Place with the same wire design prompts a petition to the city council. Residents urge a stronger cyclone fence citing hazards from erosion and a 30 foot drop to the tracks, while the railroad cites cost. The council refers the matter to the Street Committee and deadlines for further negotiation are set.
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Norwalk and Western Railway
Manahan Avenue
Minard Place
Norwalk
Morley Price
Nace
Manahan
Main Street
Price
N&w
Minard
Norwalk Council Approves More Police and Cars
The Norwalk City Council voted to hire three more police patrolmen raising the force to 16 and approved purchasing two new police cruisers for 3200 with a 1964 Chevrolet trade in. Firemen over Pension Fund issues were resolved as Haas and Stewart join PERS. The council also commended retiring Chief Ray A Chapin.
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Norwalk
Police Department
City Service
Morley Price
Civil Service Commission
Ray A. Chapin
Orin Doane
Firemen’s Pension Fund
Public Employes Retirement System
PERS
Charles Hipp
Haas
Stewart
Hipp
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