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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1972
Page
2
CHRIS KROMER reports a busy Hartland Fair with cattle tied for judging, woodworking entries, a fall style review, and tractor pulls. He plans to model in the 4 H style show and compete for queen, noting crowd excitement and rivals.
Sgt Hank Tappel of Huron County placed seventh with 538 points in the Buckeye State Sheriff's Association Championship Pistol Match held in Columbus July 19. Lt Vernon Walker of Franklin County won with 565 points as, along with Dick Elsner Montgomery County Phil McCullough Champaign County and Jim Siefert Hamilton County, the association named its 1973 state pistol team. Twenty three contestants competed.
Levy renewal for 1.8 mill was filed with the Huron County Board of Elections Tuesday. In Bradford Bennison’s report, a green 26 inch ten speed bicycle was stolen from his front porch between 10 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. Monday at his Bradford address.
Moises P. Gonzales, 19, of Fostoria, forced off Ohio 103 south of Willard into a mailbox while attempting to pass Douglas G. Emery, 18, of Willard, who pulled out to pass an unidentified car. Emery cited for failure to signal. Peller Phillips, 68, of Detroit, Mich., cited for drunken driving after his car struck a telephone pole on Ohio 113 near Milan.
Tommy N. Adams of Willard pleaded not guilty in Common Pleas Court to assault and battery and vandalism stemming from an incident at the Fireplace Inn near Willard on July 29. He posted $500 bond on each charge and was released from jail. Adams is accused of beating Sandra L. Paxton and damaging $600 worth of furnishings and glasses at the night spot.
Greenwich reports four new teachers hired Joel Arnold with no experience to teach elementary PE earning 6400 plus 300 for eighth grade football coaching Miriam Greiner with six years' experience to teach slow learners at high school Lynn Penfield to teach sixth grade social studies earning 6400 Mavis Dendinger to teach kindergarten half-day at North Fairfield The board also approved bus insurance from Kaiser Agency increased milk price to four cents per half pint cafeteria bread bid to Mansfield Continental Baking Company joined free lunch program accepted cafeteria worker Doris May's resignation noted retirements Opal Mock 37 years and Ruth Sharpless 29 years plus drive expansion project to 530 by 40 feet costing 4460 and kept unchanged school start times
A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Blevins of Milan on August 8 at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. James Lee weighed eight pounds thirteen ounces. The family also has a daughter, Lisa, 7, who will start second grade.
Daily shoppers save time and money by using the classifieds section for routine purchases. The note urges readers to turn to the classified ads to streamline errands and cut costs.
Paul L Smith of 104 Washington St reported a 20 inch green bicycle with city license 1464 stolen from in front of Dr C E Dawleys office on Washington St. Police found several helmets near Wooster St and a truck padlock incident at Farm Bureau lumberyard. Two boys aged 11 and 7 admitted prying a padlock but no items were missing. The lock was returned and no charges planned. In New London the village council meeting was cancelled by Mayor Winston White due to vacations and illness.
Joseph E. Karis, 46, of Cheltenham Pennsylvania is in fair condition at Ashland Samaritan Hospital after a motorcycle crash on U S 224 east of Nova. A rear tire blowout caused the bike to skid and Karis to be thrown to the ground. He was transported by Eastman ambulance with multiple abrasions.
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