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Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1976

Page

2

Elizabeth Ray Shines at Rockefeller Stop in Kansas City

Genesis Magazine reporter Elizabeth Ray cuts through the crowd at Kemper Arena during the Rockefeller visit. Troopers clear a path as vice president arrives. Ray, clutching a tape recorder, challenges a CBS reporter on access while others film.

Robert Carey Kansas City UPI Nelson Rockefeller Elizabeth Ray Kemper Arena ABC Secret Service O.K

Doll cradle crafted in 1879 by Mrs. Reilly’s father

A doll cradle dating to 1879 made by the father of Mrs. George Reilly for her fifth birthday on August 11 remains on display in Firelands Museum’s toy room, which is open daily for visitors.

George Reilly Firelands Museum

Collisions and Citations Reported on Rural Roads

A series of minor crashes occurred near U.S. 250 and Kelley Road with injuries and property damage. Lorrie A. Jenada, 16, of Collins, sustained a slight injury as her car struck a guardrail and ditch. Beverly F. Manning, 16, also of Collins, was not treated. Wallrebenstein, 19, of Milan, was cited for failing to yield after passing another vehicle and pushing Mary A. Miller, 29, of Monroeville, into a concrete wall. Hulda Pittenger, 76, of Willard, faces a stop sign violation after a collision with William A. Eastman, 19, of Willard. Dorothy M. Stallkamp reported a hit-and-run by providing a license number.

Collins South Norwalk Road U.S. 250 Lorrie A. Jenada Beverly F. Manning Ohio State Patrol Laura K. Wallrebenstein Willard Townsend Avenue Old State Road Hulda Pittenger William A. Eastman Townsend Ave Dorothy M. Stallkamp

New London and Fitchville Schools Publish New Hours

New London Elementary School opens at 8 30 with a warning bell at 8 15 Kinder sessions end at 11 00 and afternoon start at 12 25 Dismissal at 2 55 for walkers and 3 05 for others New London High School starts at 8 20 with a 8 13 bell and ends at 3 20 Fitchville Elementary begins at 8 20 with a 8 05 bell and dismisses at 3 15.

New London Fitchville New London High School

Rock breaks car window on Harkness Street

Daniel J. Trautman reported a rock larger than a softball was tossed through a station wagon window parked off Harkness Street around 11 p.m. Saturday. He found the damage and debris in the rear of the vehicle when he checked about an hour later.

Daniel J. Trautman Whittlesey Ave Tautman Harkness Street

Candidate Wins Bike at North Fairfield Street Fair

Marie Tansey Republican candidate for state representative won a 10 speed bicycle in a raffle at the North Fairfield Street Fair but donated it back for another drawing. Saturday night two bikes were won by John Wilken and Norma Sallee. An afghan donated by Mrs Beamer was won by Mrs Jack Sweeting. Proceeds fund community projects.

North Fairfield Marie Tansey John Wilken Norma Sallee William Beamer Jack Sweeting

Planner Resigns from Norwalk Planning Commission

Wilfred Hackbush resigns from the Norwalk Planning Commission effective immediately, notifying Mayor Wayne Goodsite by letter. He is moving to Cooksville Tennessee for a plant transfer with Norwalk Furniture Corp. Hackbush was appointed in January 1974 after a prior member resigned. a replacement will be appointed soon.

Wilfred Hackbush Norwalk Planning Commission Hackbush Wayne Goodsite Norwalk Furniture Corp Cooksville Tenn Goodsite

Lions Club Raises Funds for Link Cancer Fund

The Norwalk Lions Club reports $685 in donations to the Kenneth Shorty Link Cancer Fund. They thank contributors and urge others to mail checks payable to Norwalk Lions Club Kenneth Link Fund to P O Box 92 Norwalk.

Norwalk Lions Club Kenneth ‘‘Shorty Link The Lions Kenneth Link P.O. Box Norwalk

Cash Found in Norwalk Parking Lot Reported

A considerable amount of cash was found in a Norwalk parking lot late last week and turned in by Willard residents Don and Joyce Moll. The Huron County Sheriff's department holds the funds awaiting claim.

Norwalk Huron County Sheriff's Department Sherff Willard Don Joyce Moll

Bicentennial United Methodist Church Service Recap

The United Methodist Church in North Fairfield held a Bicentennial service with Elaine McCoy Dan McCoy and Richard Cherry recounting church and village history. The church property was first purchased for 25 dollars and a potluck dinner followed the service.

North Fairfield United Methodist Church Elaine McCoy Dan McCoy Richard Cherry

Village Street Fair Highlights Amid Showers

The village street fair last weekend drew crowds despite rain. A South Central Band concert Saturday evening featured the popular hayride along East Main Street to the farm lane of Ralph Walcher, across a creek, and past the cemetery, with full wagons of youths and an accompanying adult ride on Saturday night.

South Central East Main Street Ralph Walcher

Classified Ad Line Promotes The Great American Way

A bold classified pitch touts the largest 10k opportunity and a hotline 668 3771 inviting readers to contact an ad writer for rapid sale of any item. The appeal emphasizes reach and quick placement.

Norwalk DWI convictions lead to fines and suspensions

Several motorists in Norwalk Municipal Court were convicted of driving while intoxicated. They received $200 fines and costs, three days in jail, and license suspensions of at least one month. Named defendants include Metcalf, Priddy, Lenz, Gonzales, Hartwig, Worcester, Chaddock, Tackett, Woelfling, Grendon, and others. A separate report notes a camper window damaged by an attempted break-in at Larry Cole’s residence.

Norwalk Municipal Court David A. Metcalf Willard Delmar W. Priddy EK. Bank St David N. Lenz Monroeville Esequiel D. Gonzales Norwalk Clifford L. Hartwig Carriage Ct Kenneth J. Worcester

Gas Tank Found On Service Drive Near Patrol Post

Norwalk firefighters responded after a gas tank lay in the U S 20 service drive near the Ohio Highway Patrol post. About five gallons of gas spilled. the tank was moved to the fire station where a man named Butch Alt retrieved it just before midnight.

Norwalk U.S. 20 Ohio Highway Patrol Butch Alt

Keep Norwalk Clean Schedules Post Fair Cleanup

The Keep Norwalk Clean group invites volunteers to a cleanup session at the Huron Fairgrounds at 1 p.m. on August 28. A picnic will follow at Memorial Lake Park around 3 to 3:30 p.m. Cleanups continue in September and October regardless of weather.

Debbie Crow Westminster College Pennsylvania Teens For Christ Memorial Lake Park Norwalk High School Miss Crow Huron High School Norwalk Fairgrounds Cmopey

Old Time Farm Demonstrations At Huron County Fair

Demonstrations of historic crafts and antique farm machinery are set this week in the bicentennial area of the Huron County Fair. A detailed schedule lists Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday times for sawmill chair caning rug weaving horse shoeing blacksmith broom making macrame grain threshing leather tooling station baling wheelwright chair weaving sheep shearing sourdough breadmaking and cooper shop with a player piano and other home craft demos.

Baker Cooper

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