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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1971
Page
3
Norwalk city councilmen plan a closed meeting after a building code committee session to review the Sawyer and Raike reports and financials of the municipal power plant. Cunningham notes the discussion will refresh their views following last week’s phase out decision.
Charges of petty larceny against Lee Dooley of Port Clinton were dropped after an April 13 incident when he left a restaurant owing 1.51 dollars. Police traced his car and arrested him Monday afternoon.
Darrell J. Stively, 33, pleaded guilty to assault and battery in Common Pleas Court. He received a suspended six month jail term on condition of commitment to Tiffin State Hospital. A separate vandalism incident reported at Rotary Printing Co. involved a damaged storage building window and a discarded half inch steel ball. A Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman killed a robber at a Vancouver roadblock after the suspect fired at the officer.
Hundreds of parents attended the Norwalk Junior High open house to learn next year’s subjects. Principal Clark Rapalee noted new science equipment ensures seventh and eighth graders take a full year of science annually. He cited seventh grade Spanish uptake and electives like band, orchestra, algebra, and art.
Norwalk High School student Thomas R. Leto age 17 of 292 East Main Street failed to negotiate a turn from Woodlawn Avenue onto Seminary Street and struck an illegally parked car owned by Maynard Neff. Leto caught his finger in the wheel, bled, and was distracted. Both cars had moderate damage and a parking ticket was issued to Neff’s parked vehicle in Cedarville Ohio.
The Postal Rate Commission schedules hearings starting May 17 on the USPS request for 1.45 billion dollars yearly higher rates. First class mail would rise from 6 to 8 cents, airmail from 10 to 11, and other classes by one third. Second class mail would be raised by 142 percent over five years.
Joseph F. Werner of 8 Parsons failed to yield and paid 10 dollars fine plus 7 dollars costs. Joseph Simons of 29 Grove Ave. was dug at large with 10 dollar fine and 7 dollars costs suspended. William P. Barron of 85 S Linwood Ave charged with expired plates paid 10 dollars and 7 dollars costs. Georjean White of 13 Mead St charged with petty larceny paid 10 dollars and 7 dollars costs.
A help wanted column from the Norwalk Reflector offers readers guidance on job opportunities and tips for landing better roles. The section highlights employers seeking workers and advice on applying effectively.
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital will open sealed bids May 12 for a 700000 expansion adding 33 beds to the southeast wing, remodeling the maternity ward and enlarging laboratories. Groundbreaking is planned before June with maternity beds cut from 20 to 11 during work. Final bids will be announced the following Saturday as bids are reviewed by a committee.
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