Parade Day at Camp Norwalk Guardsmen Join 37th Ohio Division
National Guardsmen from Norwalk and other 37th Ohio Division companies paraded at Camp Grayling Michigan signaling the end of the first of two busy training weeks. Capt. Albert Caprara leads the unit which will break camp next Saturday and return time is unknown. Live-fire ranges, combat outpost basics, patrolling, and defensive drills were practiced under Lt. Jerry Chandler Lt. Bernard Kraft Sgt. Benedict Phillips and Sgt. George Hansen with Fort Benning observers grading each training phase.
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Norwalk
Ohio Division
Camp Grayling
Mich
Albert Caprara
Jerry Chandler
Bernard Kraft
Benedict Phillips
George Hansen
Lorain County Fair Opens With Diverse Lineup
The Lorain County Fair begins Monday in Wellington and runs five days drawing about 109000 visitors. The program features live stock, harness racing, vaudeville, fireworks and a spectacular alloy lill show. Activities include pony pulling, kids day rides, TV talent, and a grand parade with free parking and no child admission under 12.
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Lorain County Fair
Wellington
Lawrence Welk
Starp
Joanne Castle
Myrodoren
Juntos
Resident Freeholder Faces Annexation Question in Norwalk
A residential property owner who resides in the city but owns land adjoining his home in the township sparks questions about qualifying as a resident freeholder with the right to petition for annexation. The annexation petition was filed July 1 and maps were returned for correction. Commissioners continued annexation proceedings pending updated maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Beard outlines park plans and new maps for company
So Start Beard said new maps would be submitted shortly and a directors meeting is expected next week with an out-of-town director present. Proposals for the park and several tentative plans were outlined, with two or three buildings expected in the park within the next year. The company has 40 shareholders, six from Norwalk, with plans announced in May and stock on sale May 15.
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Beard
Norwalk
Vacation Hearing On Billings Bragg Roads Adjourned
A two day session on vacating parts of Billings and Bragg Roads was adjourned to Friday August 27. Huron Erie County Commissioners will render a final decision after hearing testimony. Norwalk and Western Railway seeks road vacation to install a classification yard near Bellevue. Bragg Road lies in Huron County while Billings Road is within Erie County.
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Billings
Bragg Roads
Huron - Erie County
Norwalk and Western Railway
Bellevue
Bragg Road
Huron County
Billings Road
Erie County
Milan Melon Festival outlines Sept 4 5 6 events
The Milan Melon Festival committee met to confirm the schedule for September 4 5 and 6. Highlights include Governor Rhodes Wonderful World of Ohio display and a NASA racket exhibit. The queen contest will be held on Saturday with 14 contestants and sponsors listed from local clubs and organizations.
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Milan
Gee
Fesival
Rhodes
Wonderful World of Ohio
Ohio
NASA
Dorothy Mahl
Civic Club
Pam Gliatta
Research
Eleanor Dale
Garden Club
Sharon Klepper
Mimbo
Dianne Ewell
Rebekahs
Barbara Swisher
Legion Auxiliary
Jean Grose
Mother’s Club
Jane Schwable
Beta Sigma Phi
Sheryl Clark
Peggy Young
Rotary
Sally Porter
Milan Jaycees
Nancy Mitchell
PTA
Dawn Ducsay
Sandusky Teastmasters
Brenda Sukke
Odd Fellows
Huron’s John Brugeman Promoted to Specialist Four
John K Brugeman son of Mr and Mrs Kar FP Brugeman of Huron Ohio was promoted to specialist four on July 6 while with the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley Kansas He joined the Army in October 1963 completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri The 24 year old graduated from Huron High School in 1958 and earned a bachelor’s degree in 1963 from Ohio State University He is a member of Beta Theta Pi.
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John K. Brugeman
Kar
Brugeman
Huron
Ohio
1St Infantry Division
Fort Riley
Kaw
6Th Artillery
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Huron High School
Ohio State University
Beta Thera VP
Man in Norwalk Reports Large Bird Beside Highway
William Mathers described spotting a large bird perched on a fence near Jackie Mayer Highway while leaving Sandusky. He backed his car and watched for about three minutes as the creature, possibly an eagle or red tailed hawk, sat calmly with claws appearing large.
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William Mathers
Jackie Mayer
Mathers
Sandusky
Ford Mobile
Marshall St
Norwalk
Tom Hennessy
Huron Junty Game Protector
Eric
Bond Set at 82500 for Clarence McClurg in theft case
Clarence McClurg 36 of New London was held on 2500 bond after pleading not guilty in Common Pleas Court to receiving stolen property. He is tied to the theft of two televisions and two cameras from a New London residence, sheriff reports and he was bound over to the grand jury.
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Clarence McClurg
New London
Sheriff's Department
McClurg
Common Pleas
Grand Jury
Youth Cited for Improper Start In Parking Incident
James M. Huber, 16, RD 1, was cited by police for an improper start from a parked position. The incident occurred Friday evening near a theatre as Huber was pulling out. The vehicle struck a parked car owned by James J. Stevenson in Perrysburg.
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James M. Huber
Huber
James J., Stevenson
Perrysburg
Detroit man given three day DUI sentence in Huron County jail
The Sheriff's department reports Herman A. Maddox aged 58 from Detroit is serving a three day sentence in the Huron County jail for driving under the influence of alcohol.
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Sheriff's Department
Herman A. Maddox
Detroit
Huron County
Norwalk Schools Add Two Vocational Education Coordinators
Norwalk Schools hired William M. Kramer to lead the Distributive Education program and advise DICA while teaching merchandising and sales, and Gene Meili as Diversified Cooperative Training coordinator to supervise on the job skills training. Kramer, a Bowling Green State University graduate with two years in distribution, plans to commute from Sandusky and may rent in Norwalk. Meili, a 1961 graduate, is married with two children and will live in Milan. his interests include water skiing and playing instruments.
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Norwalk
William M. Kramer
DICA
Distributive Education Clubs of America
Kramer
Gene Meilf
Ohio State University
Meili
Bowling Green State University
Milan
Wakeman Township dairy man re elected ASC chair
Patrick J. Nolan Jr. Wakeman Township dairy man was re elected chair man of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC County Convention Thursday night. Roy Ringle Greenwich Township and Willard F Ott Penn Township named as committee members. Ford Ortner Clarksfield Township and Edmund R Franklin New London Township elected alternates. Nolan to three year term, Ringle two years, others one year. ASC administers national farm programs including conservation, feed grain, wheat diversion, wool, sugar price support and storage facility loans.
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Patrick J. Nolan, Jr
Wakeman Township
ASC
Roy Ringle
Greenwich Township
Willard F. Ott
Penn Township
Ford F. Ortner
Clarksfield
Edmund R. Franklin
New London Township
Nolan
Ringle
ASC County
Inspector Reassigned In Huron County Case
Ivan Myers, cereal leaf beetle inspector for Huron County, has been reassigned to other inspection work. Tohn F. Meffley of Lima has been assigned to Huron County by the Ohio Division of Plant Industry. Farmers and others may contact Meffley at 624 N. Tameson Ave, Lima.
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Ivan Myers
Huron County
Couny
Tohn Wells
Tohn F. Meffley
Lima
Ohio Division of Plant Industry
Meffley
N. Tameson Ave
Willard Patrolman Position Seeks Applicants
AWillard patrolman job opened with a civil service exam for all applicants set for Monday August 23 at Willard City Hall. Applicants must be high school graduates aged 21 to 31.
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Willard
Willard City Hall
Indonesia Withdraws from World Bank and IMF
The New China News Agency reported that Indonesia has withdrawn from both the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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Tokyo
UPI
New China
Indonesia
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
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Donald Kramer
David Adams
John Gerber
Gryaling
Fort Benning, Ga
Jerald Chandler
Ted Hardy
John Holmes
William Sp
Conkle
National Guard
Lorain Fair
William Kramer
Gene Meili
Wakeman Carmer
Yristeig
R. Wilkinson
Wilkinson's Paint and Wallpaper Co
Benedict
Wu AO Ane
Cally
Hirelands
National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve Bank
Cline Sts
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