Welfare and housing struggles in Huron County detailed
The piece outlines welfare aid use and housing issues in Huron County. It notes rent allowances, county health enforcement of slum conditions, and a new housing code, with quotes from County Welfare Director George Lawrence and Deputy Health Commissioner Clarence Ellett. It also begins Milan and Berlin Heights High School consolidation plans for 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Health Department
Welfare Office
Committee On Human Relations
Poverty Office
Clarence Ellett
County Health Department
Welfare Department
Huron County
George Lawrence
Lawrence
Milan
Berlin Heights
Board of Education
C.B. Sanders
Berlin
Sanders
Mize
Frank Garwood
Lindecamp
Weather and civil notices including marriages births and death
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with low 50s. Friday fair and cool. Wednesday temperatures 60 to 85 with .24 inch precipitation. Sunrise 6 35 a m sunset 8 34 p m. Marriage license applications filed for Colahan Gathergood and Jones Robson births listed for Kraus Fey Nutter Beverly Collins. death reported for Estella C Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Colahan
Monroeville
Sue A. Gathergood
Jerry H. Jones
Greenwich
Marlene Ann Robson
Norwalk Candidates Sent Housing Questionnaire on Codes
The Norwalk Mayor's Committee on Human Relations sent questionnaires to city office candidates asking views on enforcing the new housing code and state fair housing law. Replies due by Sept 1. chairman says results will be public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Iuman
John R. Gerken, Jr
Iluman Relations Board
Ohio Tax Brackets Likely Push Sales Tax Above Four Percent
Republican members of the Ohio House Taxation Committee say the proposed sales tax bracket changes would raise the rate to about 4.5 percent to fund education. George Hammond of the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants urged new brackets quoting 4 percent as a target, while the committee noted the bill does not state a 4 percent cap. The state taxation department estimates bracket changes would cost about $710,000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George Hammond
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Walter White
Lima
Norman Murdock
Cincinnati
Hammond
State Taxation Department
Second Man Charged In Local Burglary
A second suspect, James Marlin Moore age 31 of 39 Gallup Ave, was arrested in Beaver Falls Pa by the state patrol and returned. Police say a $250 safe was taken in the July 22 B F Goodrich burglary and later recovered in woods off River Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.F. Goodrich
James Marlin Moore
Gallup Avenue
Beaver Falls
Pennsylvania Highway Patrol
Norwalk
River Road
Wickert Receives Navy Commendation for Viet Nam Service
Lt Alan Wickert son of Mr and Mrs John Wickert 20 S Garden St awarded the Navy Commendation Medal for his duties aboard the destroyer USS Colett off North Vietnam coast. The citation cites his leadership keeping the weapons system in readiness during operations from March 11 and April 17 to May 8. Wickert served six years in the Navy and spent 14 months in Southeast Asia, recently discharged and taking a job with Caterpillar Tractor in Peoria IL. He and his wife Nancy and their two children are visiting her parents in Kalamazoo Michigan and expected in Norwalk next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USS
Colett
North Viet
Wickert
North Vietnam
Mayoralty Races Set in Three Huron County Villages
Filing closed Wednesday as mayoral contests appear in three Huron County villages. Willard and Monroeville council races join school board contests in Willard New London Western Reserve and Norwalk where incumbents Olsen and Miller seek another term. Bronson Township and others field contests for clerk and trustee seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron County
Monroeville
Willard
Boards of Education
New London
Western Reserve
Bronson Township
Clayton C. Lord
Kenneth G. Salisbury
Board of Public Affairs
Willard Darling, Jr
Edwin G. Houk
George J. Roberts
Richard C. Winslow
Malcolm A. Smith
Kathryn Myers
Thelma Gerber
Emory D. Weitzel
Howard V. Wolfe
William C. Bailey
Raymond B. Wiles
Gerald F. Beck
George van Cootingh
Board of Education
Oron K. Wilcox
Gerald R. Case
Charles R. Mayer
James D. Ericksen
Virginia E. Lydy
F. Leroy Clouse
Lyle R. Smith
Eugene G. McEndress
Peter A. Wiebe
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Jack Brown
C.J. Lindecamp
Marvin Mize
Reflector
Clarence Kraus
Wakeman
Donald Fey
Kenneth Nutter
Pleasant
Donald Beverly
Plymouth
Delmar Collins
Tiro
Estella C. Dunn
Elyria
Florida
Claude Kirk
H. Rap Brown
Jacksonville
Kirk
Tallahassee
Brown
UPI
Alan John Wickert
Mrs
John Wickert
S. Garden St
Nam
Kalmazoo
Midh
Recreation Center
James Wood
Delbert Crawford
Ohio Civil Rights Commission
Raymond Bester
Rose Livingstone
Bester
Commission
Clarence Walker
Northwest
Phillip Demma
Case Ave
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Demma
Paul Miller
Ronald Freeman
Robert J. Vetter
John D. Pincura
Lorain County
Gwynn V. Sanders
Union County
Wade A. Eden
Arthur H. Stearns
James D. Slosser
Mary L. Stout
Ronald A. Buss
First Ward
Stanley R. Culler
3. Carlisle
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