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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1970
Page
6
Income not earned from employment or self employment does not count as earnings for Social Security. Private investment income such as interest and dividends, rental income, insurance proceeds, pensions, and similar income not from employment are not counted as earnings.
Photographer Jim Kean and nine others faced a violent kidnapping at a courthouse. Gunfire erupted as deputies and guards confronted the convicts in a fleeing van. Nine hostages and assailants were injured or killed, and authorities recovered the bodies of McClain Christmas and Jackson with the judge among the dead.
The piece extols newspaper boys as diligent youths who work in all seasons. It highlights how they gain business skills and classroom value while earning profits. It notes the need for daily effort and resilience against weather and social interactions, stressing self discipline for lasting achievement.
Poets known as Evangelists, professional letter writers, prevail in a dispute with city authorities over relocation from Santo Domingo Arcade near the Zocalo. Leader Ricardo Lara says moving would end their historic trade and deprive clients, as arcade rivals would attract them.
In a crowded arcade, 45 evangelists operate typewriters and tiny printing booths. They focus on government forms and official letters while greeting cards and handbills are produced. Younger workers complain phones have reduced love-letter demand.
Local ad notes back to school specials with perms reduced from 12.50 to 8.50 at Vicki Lee Beauty Shop 118 East Main beside Deeble's Shell. Also lists a rummage sale and ironing day details with contact numbers and dates. A carryout liquor permit application is filed by Leslie Somsak for Somiak Service Center on US 224 east of Greenwich.
The Huron County Fair received 15 548 in state funds during fiscal 1970 per State Auditor Roger Cloud. Statewide, more than 1.2 million dollars were distributed to county and independent fairs during the year. Also noted are local notices of a barber shop closure, a fashion show at Norwalk High School sponsored by Fabric Post, a Pep Club meeting at Whitney Field, and Dick Parrish appearing at the Norwalk Barber Shop.
Randolph J. Meesig 19 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Meesig of 179 W Main St died from injuries in an Erie County auto crash early Friday Mass will be at 10 30 a m Monday at St Pauls Catholic Church with Rev Gerald Stein officiating Burial in parish cemetery Friends may call 7 9 p m today and 2 4 and 7 9 p m Sunday at Kubach Smith Funeral Home where rosary will be said at 8 30 p m today
The UFWOC used a dramatic boycott to press California grape growers into union contracts. By 1968 Chavez led a nationwide boycott after earlier strikes and walkouts. Final deals this spring granted farm workers $1.75 hourly minimum and 30 cents per box incentive pay across many table grape producers.
The Gas Company offers a 12 month Budget Payment Plan to spread your yearly heating cost over the year. By dividing the winter bill into twelve equal installments you can avoid peak charges in cold months.
Postmaster General Winton M. Blount voiced dissatisfaction with how stamp prices would be set under the reform bill and urged changes in two other major areas He supported the bill overall and warned Congress must fix its flaws after the postal reform episode He criticized the rate making commission and the proposed director salary noting the Post Office would be a massive corporation with 750 000 employees and a pay level of 200 000 or more for its chief executive
Hospitals list admissions and discharges for Fisher Titus Sandusky and Good Samaritan, naming residents from Norwalk, Berlin Heights, Milan, Collins, Willard, New London, and surrounding areas. The notices include dozens of individuals with patient and baby disclosures and one advertisement line for ads.
The City Council of Norwalk Ohio adopts Ordinance 70-52 authorizing the Director of Public Service and Safety to advertise for bids and enter a contract for pad mounted distribution transformers for the Electric Department. Funds are appropriated from the Electric Fund. An emergency clause makes the ordinance effective immediately upon mayoral approval. Also notices a marshal sale of real estate in United States versus Velma Hatfield et al. with sale Aug 24 1970 at 11:30 A.M. in Norwalk.
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