Multiple accidents reported at Routes 103 to 224 junctions
Ohio State Patrol logged several crashes around the Routes 103 224 junction area on a Saturday. Leroy Barnett 16 Willard drove into a water filled dip on Route 103 no injuries. Diane Bolen 22 Attica and Willard Corbin 57 Willard rear ended a car at U S 224 junction with Corbin cited for following too closely. Odell Rife 19 North Fairfield injured but untreated after leaving New State Road. Donald Short Willard failed to stop in an assured clear distance after rear ending a slowed vehicle on U S 224 near Route 61. The incident at Halfway Road involved Joseph Ravit 30 and Donald Glenn 24 with no injuries and no charges. Harold Dickinson 26 Willard fell asleep driving on Route 61. no injuries. Dorothy Bremer 27 Zumbrota Mich charged for failure to stop after colliding with Jane Dillon 32 Lorain on Route 18 near Lorain County line. no injuries.
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Ohio State Patrol
U.S. 224
Leroy Barnett
Willard
Barnett
Diane Bolen
Attica
Willard H. Corbin
Bolen
Corbin
Odell Rife
North Fairfield
New State Road
Rife
Donald G. Short
Short
Lois E. Sharpless
Halfway Road
Joseph W. Ravit
Jefferson St
Donald E. Glenn
Adams St
Ravit
Harold J. Dickinson
Dickinson
State Patrol
Dorothy M. Bremer
Zumbrota
Mich
Lorain County
Gas Tax Revenue Distributed to Ohio Municipalities
State auditor Roger Cloud announced August gasoline tax distributions totaling 8 349 954 to Ohio municipalities for street and highway work. Huron County received 21 266 with allocations to Norwalk Bellevue Willard Greenwich Monroeville New London North Fairfield Plymouth Wakeman and others. Erie County cities Milan and Berlin Heights shared 1 447 (likely 974 and 472) for a county total of 28 975. Overall nearly 180 million was distributed to 2 342 subdivisions in fiscal 1969 with Huron County 1 731 218 and Erie County 1 481 508.
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Ohio
Roger Cloud
Huron County
Norwalk
Bellevue
Willard
Greenwich
Monroeville
New London
North Fairfield
Plymouth
Wakeman
Erie County
Milan
Berlin Heights
Cloud
Stewardess Paula Matus Receives Wings for American Airlines
Paula Louise Matus of Wakeman earns stewardess wings from American Airlines after graduating from the Fort Worth Stewardess College. A Norwalk native, she is a Firelands High School alum and Ohio State University education graduate, member of Alpha Phi. Assigned to flight duty from Chicago.
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Paula Louise Matus
Paul Matus
Wakeman
American Airlines
Chicago
American Airlines Stewardess College
Fort Worth
Tex
Norwalk
Miss Matus
Firelands High School
Oberlin
Ohio State University
Columbus
Alpha Phi Sorority
Norwalk Trucker Injured In Illinois Crash
Norwalk driver Don Bricker fifty six is in Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Lincoln Illinois after a wreck that demolished his truck and two trailers. His wife said he is lucky to be alive. Bricker left Norwalk a week ago and was en route to Springfield pulling two trailers when the steeping mechanism failed on a curve. The truck and trailers belonged to Kingsby, once part of Norwalk Truck Lines.
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Norwalk
an_ Illinois
Don Bricker
Norwalk Truck Lines
Lincoln
Ill
Bricker
Springfield
Kingsby
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Monroeville Man Joins Paulist Fathers Seminary
Mark J. Hettel of Monroeville will be among 19 seminarians making first religious profession with the Paulist Fathers on August 31. He will train at Oak Ridge then the University of West Virginia before entering St. Pauls College Washington, a six year path to ordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N.Y
Mark J. Hettel
Monroeville
Paulist Fathers
Mr. Hettel
Oak Ridge
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
St. Paul’s College
Washington, D.C
Buckeye Division to Gather for 51st Reunion
Veterans and families of the Buckeye Division of the 37th Division will meet August 29 to September 1 for the 51st annual reunion. Neil House Hotel in Columbus serves as reunion headquarters with Major General Robert S. Beightler in attendance. A World War I uniform prize is offered to the veteran who can wear it. An open house is planned at 21 West Brood St., Room 1101, Columbus, with details from Jack C. Wander, Executive Secretary.
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Columbus
37Th
Neil House
Robert S. Beightler
37Th Division Veterans Association
West Brood St
Jack C. Wander
37Th Division Veterans Headquarters
Firelands Red Cross plans Vietnam Christmas gift bags
For the fourth year the Firelands Red Cross Chapter will fill 1000 gift bags for servicemen in Vietnam at Christmas. Last year the effort produced over 750 bags. Items suggested include pens lighters paper bags nails socks flashlights and batteries. Oct 3 is the deadline for bag submissions. A Lake Erie chart reprint is available from the U S Lake Survey in Detroit Michigan.
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Firelands Red Cross
Vietnam
Firelands
Red Cross
U.S. Lake Survey
Lake Erie
Lakes Ontario
Huron
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Ivan Goodrich
Huron County TB and Health Association
Fred Monroe
New London Hospital Board of Trustees
Ray Sprague
Bremer
Jane O. Dillon
Lorain
Paula
Illinois
Norwalk Trucker
Paulist Seminary
Jacob N. Hettel
St. Joseph’s
Monroeville High School
Senta
Candy Toys Novelties
Ethel Gas
Imperial Service
Milan Ave
Cline
Buckeye Division
Acklan
Brentwood
Monsanto
Ronald Freeman
Mariner
Federal Building
U.S. Courthouse
Detroit
Anis
BankAmericard
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