Greenwich Council Backs Ballot Levies and Park Board Actions
Greenwich council approves placing two renewal levies on the November ballot a .9 mill operating levy and a .5 mill park levy. Accepts a $5 988 bid from Acme Paving for South Railroad Street surfacing the only bid. Names Karen Figley and David Bank to the park board. Sets free use for local teams and villagers at the ball field lights with out of town teams and practicing teams charged. Rejects parking ban on South Railroad Street.
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Council
Acme Paving and Sealing Co
Greenwich
South Railroad Street
Acme
Karen Figley
West Main Street
David Bank
Countryside Drive
Park Board
Pat Haines
Lower job eligibility rules under county grant program
County and municipal jobs funded by a federal grant in Huron County relax eligibility. Unemployment requirement reduced from 30 days to 15 days. Applicants must be Huron County residents and registered with the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services. Interviews arranged via Norwalk office. At least seven positions could be filled by women. Meanwhile King Khaled of Saudi Arabia met Senate Majority Leader Mansfield in Al Taef with talks also involving Crown Prince Fahd.
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Lloyd Smith
Sheriff’s Department
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Norwalk
Smith
Beirut
UPI
Khaled
Saudi Arabia
al Taef
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Riyadh
Mansfield
Fahd
Norwalk Fire Chief Promotes Oblender to Captain
Stephen Oblender, a Norwalk fireman for nine years, is promoted to captain replacing retiree Wilbur Spettel. Oblender narrowly beat Lt. Robert Eggleston by 0.3 percentage points in civil service scoring. Donald Hohler sworn in as lieutenant to succeed Oblender. City considers adding a third lieutenant as Ernest Midkiff nears promotion. Oblender, 33, and Hohler, 36, are longtime city employees with families at local addresses.
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Norwalk
Oblender
Wilbur Spettel
Robert Eggleston
Eggleston
Donald Hohler
Ernest Midkiff
Betty
Newton St
Hohler
Marjean
Richard St
Fire Department
Wakeman Man Calvert C. Canfield III Dies at 64
Obituary notes the death of Calvert C. Canfield III of Wakeman at 64 from a heart attack at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. Born in Cleveland, he graduated from Shaw High School in 1928, University School in 1929, and Cornell in 1933 with an agriculture degree. He lived in Wakeman 42 years, farming until retirement. Survived by wife Louise, daughter Betsy Murdock, son Calvert IV, four grandsons, sister Jean Armstrong, and predeceased by sister Lucille Reichert. Services set at Gerber Funeral Home with burial at Canfield Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Heart Fund, Wakeman Library, or Interlake Yacht Junior Fund.
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Cleveland
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University School
Cornell University
Canfield
Vermilion Boat Club
Interlake Yacht Association
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Cornell
Western Reserve Board of Education
Louise
Robert
Betsy) Murdock
Calvert C. IV
Alan
Jean) Armstrong
Bay
Cleveland man wins 15000 Ohio lottery on Norwalk ticket
Edward Johnson, 61, of Cleveland, won 15000 last week on a lottery ticket bought by a friend in Norwalk. Johnson, who spent about 15 dollars weekly on tickets, had never before won. His girlfriend's daughter, Mrs. Herattia Jones, sent tickets from Norwalk after buying them at the A and P on Whittlesey Avenue. Richard O'Donnell, A P produce manager, attended the drawing for the store.
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Norwalk
Edward Johnson
Herattia Jones
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