Berlin Heights Harvest Festival Opens With Queen Contest
Berlin Heights will hold its annual harvest festival Labor Day weekend from Aug 30 to Sept 2. The queen's contest opens the festival at 7 30 p m Friday in the school gym. Saturday includes midway openings at 1 p m and a Firelands Sports Car club rally followed by parades games dances and exhibitions. Sunday features a flea market and parachute club display with tractor pull and water fight. Monday offers a parade a flower show and more contests ending with fireworks at 10 p m. Sponsored by local organizations and clubs.
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Democrats Plan Spaghetti Dinner in Huron County
Miss Marigene Valiquette an attorney from Toledo will speak at a spaghetti dinner for the Huron County Democratic Committees on September 18 at the American Legion Hall. The event is open to the public with tickets available from any committee member. Dinner served 6 to 8 p.m. and the speech at 8 p.m.
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Marigene Valiquette
Toledo
Huron County Democratic Committees
American Legion Hall
Valiquette
Four City Accidents Reported
Norwalk police investigated two crashes and logged two mishaps between 1 and 8 p m Friday. A Zanesville driver rear ended John O Donald Lyle’s car at East League and Cline Streets near 1 p m. Lyle stopped for a turning vehicle. Moore, 46, was cited for unsafe distance.
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Zanesville
John O
Donald Lyle
Findlay
East League
Cline
Lyle
Jack W. Moore
Moore
Norwalk Reflector delivers local news from Ohio towns
The Norwalk Reflector, established 1830 and published daily except Sundays and holidays, lists its delivery area including Norwalk Milan Monroeville Wakeman and surrounding rural areas. Subscription rates are 45 cents weekly by carrier and $15 to $23.40 yearly by mail depending on location.
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Reflector
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Ohio
Reflector-Herald, Inc
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Monroeville
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Greenwich
New London
Illard
Huron
Erie
U.S
Car Clips Truck On Turnpike Collision Leads to Injury
Murdock Bownes 28 of Gary Indiana was treated for lip lacerations and abrasions after his car clipped a semi truck on the turnpike near Exit 7 at 5 13 am. The truck driver fled and has not been located. Bownes was cited for driving without a license. An Attica man Robert P Freeland Sr was hospitalized after a Route 269 crash injuring his back but no citation was issued.
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Fox
Freeland
Milan Awards Tie Up Local Recreation Program
Athletic and contest awards announced at Edison Park mark the end of this year’s recreation program. Winners receive trophies in archery track softball golf tennis and checkers with multiple runners up named. Junior leaders and assistant leaders received plaques for summer service and Jean Booth led the year.
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Milan
Edison Park
Gary Whaley
Jim Lambert
David McPeek
Chris LaVine
Kevin Booth
John Early
Bob Ortman
Linda Lake
Jack Meyers
Darrell Maines
Jess Emerson
Rick Harkelroad
Mary Mellen
Ann Seaman
Glenn Hennings
Jean Booth
Movie ratings guide from Sheriff Borgia suggests parental guidelines
Sheriff John Borgia provides ratings for films playing locally with codes F AA A C to guide families. The list includes Rosemary's Baby A Penthouse C Green Berets AA The Detective A Graduate A Family Band F and several others.
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John Borgia
Rosemary
Green Berets
Militants Charge SCLC With Betrayal in Memphis Clash
About 50 black militants accused the SCLC of betrayal at Resurrection City during the 11th annual convention in Memphis. Tense exchanges followed as police and SCLC officials sought calm. leaders denied a promised black culture program funding aide, while militants demanded action and accountability.
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Martin Luther King, Jr
SCLC
Resurrection City
W. O. Crumby
Andrew J. Young
Young
King
Jesse Jackson
Chicago
Monroeville Readies Centennial Celebration Next Weekend
Monroeville marks 100 years with a city centennial next weekend. The centennial association has prepared sketches and stories for publication by The Reflector.
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Monroeville
The
Centennial Association
Reflector
Octagon House shines as Monroeville show spot
Travelers passing Route 20 through Monroeville notice the red brick four story octagon house at five highway intersection. Built about 1856 the home features 36 windows a cupola lookout and winding cherry and walnut stairs with eight rooms on each floor originally. Ownership has changed to Robert Janetta with the Marion Waits family living there.
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Monroeville
Anna Hiss
John Zosford
Monroeville Hotel’s Storied Past and Hidden Tunnels
Monroeville’s first hotel arose in June 1818, burned in 1834, then the brick Railroad House stood on the same site. Famous guests included Abraham Lincoln and John D. Rockefeller. The building houses original stairs, a former basement blacksmith shop, and concealed slave tunnels now bricked. A former electric cable car became a diner in front of the hotel.
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Monroeville
Huron River
Abraham Lincoln
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
Toledo
Stevenson
West Hartland 4 H Booster meeting budgets ideas
The West Hartland Boosters Jr met August 6 at David Grosswiler home. Members suggested spending the group money on items such as a mattress for 4H Camp Conger or donating funds to the camp for needs. Mike Lawrence spoke on building a test lamp and David Grosswiler demonstrated sanding wood.
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West Hartland Boosters Jr
David Grosswiler
Mike Lawrence
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