Norwalk Park and Recreation drive boosts fund raise
Norwalk plans a major fundraising effort by the Newcomers Club to support the city park and recreation program. A dance will run from 9 to 1 on Saturday August 15 at the National Guard Armory with Ed Riedy's orchestra. Proceeds benefit recreation facilities and activities for all ages. Ed Riedy leads the event with advance tickets handled by Mrs. Dean Howard and Mrs. Daniel Grams. Carol Cherry, daughter of Henry and Monroeville Cherry, was admitted to Cleveland Clinic Hospital and would enjoy visits. Denise Kay Roush arrived July 20 in Sandusky Memorial Hospital. John Hester and family retired from Adirondacks and New England trip. J K McDivitt and Christina Boden also traveled recently.
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Park and Recreation Board
Allen Shankman
Norwalk
Newcomers Club
National Guard Armory
Ed Riedy
Dean Howard
Daniel Grams
Carol Cherry
Henry Cherry
Monroeville
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Carol
Denise Kay
John Roush
Madison
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
John Hester
E. League St
Adirondacks
New England
J. K. McDivitt
Christina Boden
Carey
William Taylor
Erie St
Ranger Humming Silence Marks Moon Rocket Test
In the NASA sixth floor auditorium the room heard a steady humming like a lingering bell tone for about an hour. At 9:25.49 a.m. EDT the sound stopped and was followed by cheers as officials, engineers, congressmen, and reporters rose to applaud. The hum was the radio voice of Ranger.
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Washington
UPI
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Ranger
Ranger 7
Moon
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JPL
Pasadena
Calif
Mayor Wagner Rejects Civilian Police Review Board Plan
New York Mayor Robert F Wagner declines an independent civilian police review board despite Harlem rioting demands led by Negro leaders. He proposes a seven point program to improve Harlem’s economic conditions and forms an appellate committee to handle police charges. He refuses to suspend Lt Thomas Gilligan over a fatal Harlem shooting.
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New York
UPI
Robert F. Wagner
Harlem
Martin Luther King
Wagner
Atlanta
King
R. Screvane
Manhattan
Edward R. Dudley
Thomas Gilligan
L. Joseph Overton
Unity Council of Harlem
Henri M. Deas
Newman Memorial Methodist Church
Johnson Wagner talks on Harlem riots and aid at White House
President Johnson meets New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner at the White House to discuss Harlem and Brooklyn disturbances. Wagner visits with his two teenage sons and plans to seek federal funds to improve jobs in riot areas as anti poverty programs may aid New York City.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
New York
Robert F. Wagner
Harlem
Brooklyn
Robert Jr
Duncan
Executive Mansion
Wagner
White House
Ranger 7 Moon Mapping Victory After Destructive Flight
In the NASA auditorium at JPL, engineers cheered the Ranger 7 mission despite a fatal crash on impact. The $265 million program achieved the first closeup photos of the moon after six prior failures, showcasing JPL’s skilled team and advancing Apollo era goals.
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George Nichols
JPL
Ranger
Apollo
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Kennedy Eyes Senate in post Johnson era
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy weighs a NY Senate bid after being eliminated from the Democratic vice presidential race. He spends weekend at Kennedy family homes in Hyannis Port Mass to consider future plans and potential campaign roles. He has not ruled out running against Sen. Kenneth B. Keating and faces questions about leadership in Johnson’s campaign. He rejected withdrawing his name but may accept campaign duties given opposition to Goldwater.
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Washington
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Senate
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Cape Cod
Johnson
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
White House
Barry M. Goldwater
Amorous Druggist Charged in Knockout Pill Scheme
C James Lombardi 36, pharmacist, faced 12 counts in Supreme Court including kidnapping rape and second degree assault. Prosecutors say he gave knockout pills disguised as fingernail hardening capsules to four women, including a policewoman, then drove them to motels and returned them home.
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New York
UPI
C. James Lombardi
Lombardi
Supreme Court
Karl Grebow
Charles Marks Lombardi
Grebow
Miss Universe pageant to crown winner tonight in Miami
Fifteen contestants including Miss USA vie for the Miss Universe title before a national TV audience. The nine judge panel features boxing champion Ingemar Johansson, Japanese actor Sessue Hayakawa, and French film star Jacques Bergerac.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Ingemar Johansson
Sessue Hayakawa
Jacques Bergerac
Chinese push at anti-nuke conference sidelines Soviets
Chinese Communists won control of key committees at the 56 nation gathering in Tokyo, sidelining Soviet delegates. Georgi Zhukov threatened to boycott as rules barring Soviet participation in drafting or resolution committees were enforced. Conference runs through August 9 across Tokyo, Hiroshima, Nagasaki and other Japanese cities.
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Tokyo
UPI
Georgi Zhukov
Peking
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Japan Council Against
Club Dates The American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. on Monday. The notice notes a scheduled gathering for members to discuss post activities and forthcoming events.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Evening Community Events and Club Meetings Tonight
Calendar notes several local events for tonight and the week. FADS memlorial Lake Park at 8 toll, then Sunday trip for senior citizens to Carey with Columbia Gas of Ohio at 7:30 a.m. Monday features Firelands Geological Club with Columbia Gas at 7:30 p.m. Also American Legion Auxiliary at Post Home 8 p.m. Whittle-ettes TOPS Club hosted by Mrs. M L Mercer at 8 p.m.
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Memorial Lake Park
Senior Citizens Club
Carey
Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc
Firelands Geological Club
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
American Legion Auxiliary
Post
Whittle - Ettes
M. L. Mercer
Theatre Trip By CCY Plans Huron Playhouse Visit
Members of the Sandusky Council of Catholic Youth plan a Wednesday theatre party. They will meet at the Huron Playhouse at 7 45 p m to watch Good Housekeeping. Tom Weisenberger handles reservations. Mr and Mrs Herman Wilhelm are to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary and were presented with a gift at the Weis family reunion. an earlier report misnamed the gift recipients.
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Sandusky
Huron Playhouse
Herman Wilhelm
Weis
Bollenbacker Family Holds 29th Reunion
Descendants of Nicholas Bollenbacker gathered for the 29th annual reunion at Memorial Lake Park Sun day. Reports of births marriages and deaths were noted and a 100 year old death from Andersonville Prison was recalled. Alfred Bollenbacher of Norwalk was elected president and Mrs Howard Carter of Oberlin secretary for the coming year. Archie Croshaw of New London and Mrs Lea Blackett of Boughtonville will host next year’s reunion.
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Nicholas Bollenbacker
Memorial Lake Park
Andersonville
Alfred Bollenbacher
Norwalk
Howard Carter
Oberlin
Archie Croshaw
New London
Lea Blackett
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Janet Conway
Park and Recreation
Lbj
THE
Mrs. Lila
Hammersmith
AAA
Huron County Automobile Club
Benedict
Justice Department
Kaiser-Wells
Rexall Drug Store
West Main
John Kaiser
Donald Stoldt
Jack Collier
Columbia Gas OF Ohig, Inc
Ccy
Tom Weisenberger
Bollenbacker Family
Boughtonville
Milan and
Cline Streets
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