Around The Towns News Highlights From Huron County
Local items cover Law Day film on Channel 2 about jury procedures with Judge Heydinger. Berlin Milan Board awards two school contracts totaling $97,100 with J & J Electric and J B Acoustical. Fire near Route 99 quelled by officers. Christie Lane festivities planned with local sponsor, florist corsages, and Ray Baker Orchestra. County votes to renew Blue Cross insurance for residents. Milan faces potential union strike at Gould plant with 300 union workers and rejected contract offer. A rural Huron man, R Nelson Starr Jr, 30, posts $500 bond after cocaine possession charge.
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Huron County Bar Association
Ohio Supreme Court
Thomas E. Heydinger
Milan
Gould
Mechanics Education Society of America
Gould-Elastomer Product Division
Huron
R. Nelson Starr, Jr
School Teacher 36 Years Retires in Monroeville
Nell Davis of Norwalk retires after 36 years in Monroeville Elementary. She began teaching in 1940 in West Virginia, taught 17 years there, and moved to Monroeville in 1963. She plans to stay in Norwalk, travel, garden, and may substitute teach while her daughter Denise attends college.
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Monroeville
Nell
Jack) Davis
Norwalk
Davis
West Virginia
Jack
Mortgage vs prepaying cash in real estate advice
The note argues keeping mortgage and placing prepaid cash into savings or securities can yield similar or higher returns with a cash reserve. It suggests comparing debt interest to possible investment gains and offers help from Rench Diversified Real Estate Co. at Citizen's National Bank, Norwalk, phone 668-8161.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rench Diversified Real Estate CO
Citizen's National Bank
Norwalk
Rench
New London Man Burns in Barn Fire at Bachman Home
A New London man, Jim Girard, 20, sustained first and second degree burns over about 60 percent of his body and other injuries in an early morning fire that gutted a two story barn behind the George Bachman residence at 50 West Hooker Street. He escaped through a window and was taken to New London Hospital, then transferred to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital in Norwalk. The fire caused loss of antiques, bicycles, ladders, a stereo, and other items. insurance partially covered the building. Fire Chief Al Walters suggested cigarette smoking as the possible cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Jim Girard
George Bachman
Hooker St
Fire Department
Bachman
New London Hospital
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Troopers Retain Leniency On Small Speed Violations
Lt. Lloyd Beale of the Norwalk post said troopers are not cracking down on drivers only slightly over 55 mph. OASIS publicity aims for voluntary compliance and more patrols on high risk routes with overtime funding. Beale notes no change in tolerance, cites energy boycott as cause of rising speeds, and highlights Ohio’s low death rate per million miles driven.
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Lloyd Beale
Norwalk Patrol Post
Ohio
Huron County
U.S. 250
U.S. 224
U.S. 20
Beale
Eagles Auxiliary to elect officers Monday at hall
Short Takes notes the Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles will elect new officers from 7 to 8 p m Monday at the Eagles hall. A meeting will follow. Monroeville hosts an orientation for 1978 79 ninth graders and parents next Tuesday at Monroeville High School at 7 30 p m in the cafeteria. A correction says the time was misreported. The Disabled American Veterans field service unit arrives in Norwalk May 2 at Shady Lane Complex 258 Benedict Ave for interviews 10 a m to 6 p m. Veteran's Service Officer Gordon Holden invites veterans to talk with DAV representatives about questions or problems.
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Ladies Auxiliary of
Eagles
Eagles Hall
Monroeville
Monroeville High School
DAV
Norwalk
Shady Lane Complex
Benedict Ave
Gordon Holden
Club Elects Officers for South Central Chapters
Greenwich report lists Future Homemakers of America officers: Robin Caudill as president, Kay Flint as 1st VP, Stephanie Predieri as 2nd VP, Kelly Callahan as 3rd VP, Janet Kreager as secretary, Nancy Keller as treasurer, Janet Paramore as parliamentarian, Rozie Fox as historian, Danette Chambers as news reporter, Lesley King as recreation leader, Laura Oney as Junior Fair Board representative. National Honor Society at South Central High School names Elaine McLane president, Angie Hunter vice president, Laura Ullman secretary, and Linda Silliman treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Central High School Chapter
The
National Honor Society
Elaine McLane
Angie Hunter
Laura Ullman
Linda Silliman
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Berlin-Milan
Ohio State Patrol
Christie Lane
Chris-Yares
Ray Baker Orchestra
County Boys Insurance
Blue Cross
Denise
Mrs
Nell Davis
Real
Towne and Country Players
Paul Stafford
Girard
al Walters
Walters
BIG Oak
Lasch
Broyhill Furniture Industries
Monroe St. Monroeville, Ohio
Club
Assex R
Presto “Double Burger
Proctor-Silex
Panhandler
Seasons Discount Department Stores
Norelco
Darey Electric Donut Factory
Prestone
Mell
Masons Reg
Price Masons Sale Price Prestone
West Norwalk
Masonsee
Gillette Trac
Jularly
Eveready Alkaline Power Cell
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