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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1979
Page
2
An important Montgomery Ward notice states the color insert pricing for AutoColor T V units was transposed. Correct prices read 19 inch diagonal portable 349.88 regularly 469.95 and 25 inch 599.88 regularly 729.95, apologizing for the inconvenience.
Clifford L. Hartwig, 23, was arrested on a bench warrant and admitted driving the car in last week's accident at Republic Street and Ward Avenue. He fled the scene, was chased to Bob Pugh Motors, then abandoned the car and took off on foot. Hartwig was held on a $340 bond in Norwalk City Jail. A separate report notes a wallet theft from Whitney Field.
Norwalk ambulances logged Friday calls including Florence Carr from the phone company to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital for medical need. Sheri Dunn on Arcade Road to Fisher-Titus for possible neck injury after a car crash from Norwalk Beverage Center. John Bly from 27 F. Bouscau Ave. to Fisher-Titus for medical aid.
Towne and Country opens William Gibson drama The Miracle Worker set in 1880s Helen Keller home. Ona Marie Naples stars Keller with Tricia DePaul and John Nestra as parents, Laura Pearson as Annie Sullivan. strong supporting cast and striking three level set. Run dates listed for late April.
A collision on St Marys Street near the Nor walk Beverage Center injured Theodore L Dunn 38 and his daughter Sheri A Dunn 11. Stephen C Dawson 16 was cited for failure to yield. A separate incident involved a Waste Materials truck door opening and damaging two unoccupied cars on Benedict Avenue. Police noted the truck driver stopped, but the cars were gone upon return.
Mrs Marlene Snyder 35 of 1025 June St Fremont died on arrival at Fremont Memorial Hospital Friday night. Born Oct 13 1943 in Nova Scotia to Augustus Hardy and Pearl MacDonald she was a homemaker active in local bowling. Survived by husband Robert two sons Ronald Shawn and daughter Robin all at home parents and three brothers Bill James Mickey Hardy. Preceded in death by three children and one brother. Funeral 1 p.m. Monday Weller Wonderly Fremont with Pastor Paul Fuchs burial Oakwood Cemetery. Calling hours 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Estate tax forms note Mamie Starkey New London $23,289.
Hollywood reports Johnny Carson tells UPI he is emotionally and intellectually tired and wants to quit The Tonight Show. NBC says he must honor his contract to spring 1981 while RCA's stock dips on the rumor. Carson notes high ratings and massive ad revenue, and jokes about replacements including Idi Amin.
Five firms submitted bids to install chain-link fencing around the Huron County Landfill. Bids ranged from 15,839 to 23,700 with Fremont Fence Co. at 15,839 and Borchert Fence Co. of Cleveland at 23,700. Norwalk’s Paul FE Bleile Co. bid 21,500, while eAnchor Fence Co. of Cleveland posted 19,180 Elyria Fence Co. 21,699. Commissioners expected to act next week.
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