Bumper Beat Reports Multiple Local Traffic Incidents
A Wakeman woman, 35, hospitalized after her car slid into a ditch at Ohio 303 and 60. cited for drunken driving. A Collins youth, 17, cited for driving under the influence after a pickup struck an underground cable box and a tree on Hartland Center Road. A Norwalk man, 27, injured in a two vehicle collision on West Washington Street. other driver cited for following too closely. A Norwalk man cited for drunken driving after his car left the road at River and Washington roads. Emergency runs to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital noted for several injuries and medical transports.
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Ohio 303
Ohio 60
Norma A. Frank
Allen Memorial Hospital
Oberlin
Highway Patrol
Frank
Collins
Gregory A. Couch
Hartland Center Road
Ohio 18
Norwalk
West Washington Street
Carl D. Phillips
Christopher S. Elfring
Fremont
River Road
The
Craig Shaffenberg
Grove St
Washington Road
Buck Linder
Monroeville
Pontiac West Section
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Bonnie L. Parsons
New London
Norwalk Recreation Center
Fisher-Titus
Dorothy Filkins
Madison St
Ronald Baron
Women legal issues topic at NOW meeting in Erie
Veronica M. Dever public defender for Erie county will discuss women's legal problems at the National Organization for Women April meeting. The event starts at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Home Savings and Loan building meeting room 16 Executive Drive and is open to all attendees. Marilyn Lehrer named coordinator of Tri-County Alcoholism Center fifth annual seminar set for Sept. 7 at Bowling Green State University Firelands campus Huron.
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Veronica M. Dever
Erie County
National Organization For Women
Home Savings and Loan Building
Executive Drive
Marilyn Lehrer
Tri-County Alcoholism Center, Inc
Firelands
Bowling Green State University
Huron
James Francek
ASCW
Ford Motor Co
Russell R. Smith
Brighton
Mich
Library films for children at 4 PM midweek
The Norwalk Public Library offers a free film program for school age children at 4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. It features Jacques Cousteau's Coral Jungle Meecology a MacDonalds environmental film and Show Biz A Job Well Done.
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Norwalk
Jacques Cousteau
A MacDonald
Tax group elects Officers in Huron County
The Huron County Concerned Taxpayers, formed in January to oppose legislative pay raises, have elected Ruth Ann Holmes as president, Jim Seitz as vice president, Deborah Faggionato as secretary, and Gene Jones as treasurer. The group meets the third Thursday monthly and distributes petitions backing state Rep. Gene Damschroder’s plan to cap legislator salaries at 12000 dollars annually.
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Huron County
Ruth Ann Holmes
Wakeman
Jim Seitz
Norwalk
Deborah Faggionato
Bellevue
Gene Jones
Gene Damschroder
R-Fremont
Farm legislation aims to back Ohio family farms
Ohio House introduces H.R. 444 to create the Family Farm Assurance Program as a state guarantee for 90 percent of farmland loans through conventional lenders. The bill, modeled on Minnesota’s program, would allow the state to pay up to 4 percent of loan interest and is supported by Charlie Nash of the Ohio Farmers Union.
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Columbus
House of Representatives
Ohio
Charlie Nash
Ohio Farmers Union
Minnesota
Huron County Records Show March Vehicle Titles Dip
Clark Hunter, Clerk of Courts, reports March motor vehicle titles fell to 2,186 from 2,322 a year earlier. Watercraft titles rose from 32 to 56. The county granted 12 divorces and 13 dissolutions. In March, 90 cases were filed in Common Pleas Court: 34 civil, 18 criminal, and 38 requests for divorces or dissolutions.
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Huron County
Clark Hunter
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Meese Returns to Norwalk Police Force Sunday
Norwalk native Meese, 35, a 12 year veteran of Norwalk police, will return to the Norwalk Police Department Sunday in a patrol role. He previously led the Norwalk district as superintendent of buildings and transportation before moving to Huron PD. Meese cites home ties and police work as his reasons for returning, starting at the bottom of seniority. He and his wife Betty live with three children in rural Norwalk. The Norwalk department now has 20 members, reaching full strength.
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Bill Meese
Norwalk
Meese
Huron Police Department
Huron
Betty
Donald Daugherty
New London School Board renews teaching contracts
The New London school board approved renewals for elementary and high school teaching contracts for the next year. Some supplementary duties such as coaching and drama were not renewed pending June actions. Five support staff under federal programs were not renewed but may be rehired if federal funding continues. The board also discussed remedial English, roof repairs, bus purchases with diesel options, and continued contracts with local health and school districts.
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New London
Howard Dulmage
Dulmage
State of
Ohio
Fitchville
Huron County Health Department
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Huron County
Ehove district five tenths mill levy vote set
New London residents will vote June 5 on a five tenths mill tax levy for Ehove Joint Vocational School District. If approved, the levy runs five years. Polling places include New London High School for village and town electors, Community Grange Hall in Clarksfield Township, and Township Hall in Fitchville. Revenue would start with the 1979 tax list.
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New London
New London Village
New London Township
New London High School
Clarksfield Township
Fitchville Township
Board of Elections
Edison FFA honors at Milan banquet for State Farmers Degree
Bruce Boos and Mike Schaeffer top Edison High School FFA honors at the Milan banquet. Boos earned the chapter scholarship and Star Chapter Farmer while Schaeffer received the DeKalb Award and top dairy student honors. State choir awards went to Miss Swartz, Lisa Livengood, and Mike Slone. officers for 1979-80 elected.
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Vallery Swartz
Nick Stoll
Miss Swartz
Lisa Livengood
Mike Slone
FFA
Columbus
Bruce Boos
Chris Schaeffer
Jill Maloney
Eric Gastier
Dave Churchill
Jeff Bredeson
Steve Hohenstien
Sentinel
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London
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Edison Ffa
Roscoe Village
Myrtle Ave
Willard
Benedict Ave
Huron County Bank
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National Association
Norwalk, Ohio
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