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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1965
Page
1
Oklahoma City police book Clarence Wayne Smith 54 after he admits taking a horse for a ride in the back seat to ease loneliness. He faces charges of reckless driving and drunk driving.
The Committee on Educational Development passed a resolution favoring a 2.5 million state university branch in the Sandusky area and formed a finance panel to start a fundraising drive. About 30 members, including Dean Lucas and Kenneth McFall, attended the Holiday Inn meeting with Ethel Swanbeck asking questions.
A U S Marine C130 Hercules transporting 71 aboard to Viet Nam plunged into Hong Kong Harbor after takeoff from Kai Tak. Thirteen survived. 38 feared dead as rescue teams searched amid flames and submerged wreckage. Survivors were treated at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kowloon.
Fourteen year old Darline Arnone traveled 350 miles from Detroit to Toronto to attend a Beatles press conference. She prepared with a press pass from The Reflector, a pink dress, and a purse stocked with a sharp pencil and notepad. She spoke of Paul as her favorite and described meeting the band up close despite cameras. Her family joined her, and a 2,700 word notebook on the event now decorates her bedroom.
Huron County reports 99.68 percent of real estate and inheritance taxes collected. Auditor Bernard J F Kean announced Tuesday that $3,826,048.65 was certified with $3,707,446.33 collected. Second half total collections reached $1,817,136.48 versus $2,040,148.17 for the first half.
Newsman sailor Robert Manry expressed trepidation about his return to Cleveland after a record solo Atlantic voyage aboard a 131.2 foot sail boat. The piece notes talk of a large welcome planned in Cleveland.
Washington UPI report notes Dr Samuel H. Sheppard appeals to the Supreme Court after a Dayton court released him on July 15 1964 for a murder conviction while the 6th Circuit ordered him to resume his life sentence. He argues pre trial publicity denied him a fair trial.
Sunny and pleasant today with a high of 75 to 78. Tonight will be fair and not quite as cool, low 54 to 59. Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer with showers in the afternoon. Sunrise 5 45 a.m. Sunset 7 15 p.m. Monday high 73 low 43. Marriage license applications list Bill Yarnett and Edna Flicks both of Willard and Cecil Edward Burger of Norwalk with Ruth Marie Bishop of Norwalk. Births record Mr and Mrs Paul Stieber of RD 2 a daughter and Mr and Mrs Gershin Tuttle of Willard a son. Deaths list Blanche May Chambers 76 705 Linwood.
Todd Smith a six year old from Mansfield is in serious condition after his clothing caught fire when his mother Evelyn Smith tipped gasoline on a fireplace to intensify the blaze. Neighbors and restaurant employees aided the child by wrapping him in a blanket to extinguish the flames.
An 11 year old Norwalk boy was struck by a car driven by his aunt on Milan Avenue near Monroeville. The boy ran across the road toward his father, who was on a tractor, and was treated and released at Fisher-Sills Memorial Hospital.
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