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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1965
Page
3
March totals show children reading 6500 books to adults 4200 says Enid Denham librarian. She outlines National Library Week activities and plans to boost adult patronage with displays and outreach while continuing children's programs and story hours.
The Rev and Mrs John Brantingham now in Formosa will join East Milan Friends Church for a four day missionary conference April 29 to May 2. Events include talks by Milton Coleman Ella Ruth Hutson Joseph DeVoel and Mrs Everett Cattell with films and artifact displays highlighting Formosa China India Nepal and Nepal mission work.
Rep. Charles A. Mosher told about 900 students at Kent State University that American newspapers are too reliant on routine sensationalism and miss major government reporting. He cited editors’ focus on circulation and advertising and urged deeper digging, noting many small papers underperform.
Shankman estimates 1300 would buy ready made tables and 900 to make oversized tables. Beta Sigma Phi chapters and the Jaycee Wives helped finance the tables. The City council allows spending 1400 from the Pritchard Tree Fund for trees and shrubs.
OFJP announced a $7,472,872 plan for Capital Improvements in Huron County covering 1963 to July 1, 1970. Funds target highways 6.892 million and aviation commerce 100 thousand, with 95 thousand for highway safety and 5 thousand for natural resources. Additional 116 thousand yearly could come if a $200 pay raise for school certificated staff passes.
The Firelands Coin Club will hold its third annual coin show Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm at the VFW Hall. Rare coins and coin collection displays will be on view with coin appraisals available. Door prizes will be awarded. General chairman Robert Fay oversees the event.
Two accidents were reported to Norwalk police Friday. Randy Ralph Bartow, 16, was cited into Juvenile Court for reckless operation after his car went off the road onto the lawn of Keith Miller. He and three 16-year-old passengers were not hurt. Edward Kemming and Robert Markel reported an accident on West Street with moderate damage to Markel’s car. Kemming’s vehicle had no damage.
Norwalk Jaycees announce a Youth Government Day on May 18 with seniors from Norwalk High School and St. Paul High School taking part. A St. Paul’s student will be elected mayor and a NHS student will be president of council. Primary is May 10 and final is May 11. Don Wurzel leads as coordinator with teachers Jack Blossom and Richard Railsback in charge.
Charles Jenkins of Wellington sues Raymond Leiby of Wellington and Wickes Lumber Co Route 18 rural Norwalk in Huron County Common Pleas Court seeking 25000 damages After a fall from a plank tied to beams that collapsed while he helped Leiby build a garage with Wickes lumber Jenkins claims permanent injury and names Wickes as supplier.
The Monroeville Parent Teacher Association will conduct its annual officer election at 8 p.m. in the elementary school cafeteria. Charles W. Holzmuller, president, has organized a program featuring a film, commentary, and film strip on the Program for Educational Progress known as PEP.
Shankman announced council plans to release reservoir water into Norwalk Creek to keep the stream flowing and curb odors at Pleasant Street Park. A Park and Recreation Department tractor was overhauled at a cost of 450 dollars, improving efficiency. The 1965 projects were adopted January 20 at a meeting called by Shankman with board members Robert Hill Harold Finch and Park and Recreation Director Tom Butler in attendance.
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