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Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1978

Page

3

Multiple Traffic Crashes Reported Near Willard and Sandusky

Several injuries and citations emerged from crashes in the Willard area and nearby Sandusky. Carol Mitchell, 38, Attica, and John Mitchell, 15, treated after Mitchell vehicle struck by Nancy Breyman, 38, Willard who failed to yield. A tractor trailer driver William Graham, 52, cited for failure to yield after collision with Suzanne Kelley, 18, Willard at Ohio 598 intersection with Ohio 103. no injuries. In Sandusky, Thomas Hanclicek, 35, Medina, injured when his car was struck near Ohio 4 and 99. James Ground, 17, Monroeville, cited for failure to yield. Norwalk trucker Thomas Schlacter, 22, backing into parked car on North Garfield Avenue. cited for improper backing. Vehicle owners listed: David Shipley, 189 Benedict Ave.

Willard Willard Area Hospital Carol G. Mitchell Attica John V. Mitchell Highway Patrol Mitchell Niver Road Nancy L. Breyman Breyman Monroeville Ohio William W. Graham Suzanne M. Kelley Sandusky Thomas W. Hanclicek Medina Providence Hospital Hanclicek Ohio 4 Ohio 99 Handlicek James C. Ground Norwalk North Garfield Avenue Thomas C. Schlacter Rosedale Blvd Schoenegge, Inc David Shipley Benedict Ave Schlacter Sheller Globe

County Fair Pony Pull Winners Named at Huron Fair

Saturday pony pull results list winners across two class sizes at the Huron County Fair. Notable performers include Ray Fry of McGuffey and Glenn Whitt of Oberlin in 46 inch ponies, with weights from 3500 to 4500 pounds and prizes ranging from 10 to 45 dollars. Additional 50 inch ponies feature Car Crun and Harvey Whitt securing top payouts, plus other drivers from Thurman to Shreve achieving placements and prize money.

Huron County Fair Ray Fry McGuffey Glenn Whitt Oberlin Lewis Jordan Thurman Carl Crun Wakarusa Ind Dick Runkle Greenwich Bob Schaffer Wellington Jack Dove Canterbury Bob Vertner Harrod Car Crun Harvey Whitt Sullivan John Arman West Salem James Shriver Bidwell Chuck Weiman Milan Bob Acker Shreve Clyde Whitt Wakeman Gerald Acker Carl Platt Lorain

Power outage hits long distance calls in Norwalk area

General Telephone manager Charles Winn said the Toledo long distance switching gear lost power for 26 minutes from 2:14 to 2:40 p.m. Monday. All Norwalk long distance calls to cities except Willard and Berlin Heights go through Toledo. Cleveland circuits were overloaded. Ohio Bell crews in Toledo accidentally cut their own cables while installing new power equipment.

Charles Winn Toledo Norwalk Willard Berlin Heights Cleveland Ohio Bell

Norwalk Chamber Welcomes 46 New Teachers at Luncheon

The Norwalk Chamber of Commerce hosted 46 new teachers at a Maple City Lounge luncheon as orientation began. Public and parochial teachers were represented while officials boasted of the city’s diverse industries and support for schools. Mayor Wayne Goodsite, Supt. James Rubright, and chamber president Daniel Sengstock highlighted growth, annexations, and school funding amid student start preparations.

Norwalk Chamber of Commerce Maple City Chamber Wayne Goodsite Jim James Rubright Pearing Goodsite Ergun Baharoglu

Obituaries from Norwalk and area in Ohio and Michigan

Obituary notices recall Olive A. Franz 88 of Ann Arbor formerly Norwalk with teaching career totaling 50 years and family details, followed by death notices for Robert J. Klein 36 of Willard and Robert Crayton 74 of Oak Street Norwalk, including survivor lists, funeral plans, church ties, and burial sites, with brief notes on other local losses and pending arrangements. The items name several local institutions, churches, and funeral homes, reflecting a string of Norwalk area deaths and memorials.

Ann Arbor Mich Olive A. Franz John Knox Village East Main Street Norwalk Youngstown Ohio Franz Richard R Grace Jenkins Harry E. Franz Norwalk High School St. Mary’s Catholic School Dennison University First United Presbyterian Church of Delta Delta Delta Sorority Roundabout Reading Club Garden Club of Mildred H. Wildman Ypsilanti First Universalist Church of Odd Fellows Lodge 37 Elfreda C. (Koch) Crayton Herschel Galt Calif Walter Martha) Cook Columbus Roger Lora May) Jones Plain City William Kubach-Smith Donald Swenk Riverside Cemetery Monroeville Kidney Foundation of Northwestern Ohio, Inc Radford Toledo

Deadline set for Energy Credits and wheat insurance options

Short Takes notes a September 1 deadline for the Energy Credits Program offering a 25 percent home heating discount to permanently disabled residents or those turning 65 this year. Eligible individuals should contact their county auditor or call 800-282-4310. Farmers may apply for wheat insurance via the USDA Federal Crop Insurance Corporation in Marion, Ohio.

Federal Crop Insurance Corporation US Department of Agriculture Marion Ohio

Children main school PR source for parents says expert

Ned Hubbell of Hubbell and Associates told Norwalk City Schools staff that children are the main conduit of school information to parents. He added that school employees must know all aspects of operation to relay accurate details and foster parental support.

Ned Hubbell Hubbell and Associates Port Huron, Mich Norwalk City Hubbell

Demolition Derby Winners at eFree for all event

Randy Lewis of Bellevue won first prize of 25 dollars and Earl Blair Jr of Norwalk finished second for the derby. Heats named top finishers: Mel Simon and Rick Hugler of Norwalk in heat one. Louis Coup of Bellevue and Don Signs of Norwalk and Milan in heat two. James Place of Port Clinton and Jeff Jones of Monroeville in heat three. Ron Kohler of Bellevue and Dave Barmen of Monroeville in heat four. Mike Wilde of Monroeville and Randy Lewis of Bellevue in heat five. Tom Mundy of Norwalk and Dave Schaffer of Monroeville in heat six. Mundy also received best appearing car for a 1968 Plymouth.

Randy Lewis Bellevue Earl Blair, Jr Norwalk Mel Simon Rick Hugler eSecond Louis Coup Don Signs Milan James Place Port Clinton Jeff Jones Monroeville eFourth Ron Kohler Dave

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John Nebergall North Fairfield Daniel Sengstock State of Charles (Leland) Crayton Oak St Madison County Mr. Crayton Robert J. Klein Woodbine St Mr. Klein St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Richard Marcus St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery Baby Boy Timmons Terry and Margaret Timmons League St Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital James Griffith Max Timmons Marblehead Heaston-Gerber Funeral Home Tom Mundy Dave Schaffer Mundy Plymouth Conservation Club Amana 2 Carl Benedict Huron County Bank Treasury I.R.A New London Willard Ohio F.D National Association Norwalk, Ohio
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