25 Aug 1966
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
1
Officials seek to delay action as Kathy runs off with Herschel on August 15 possibly toward Cleveland. She left a note to her mother explaining she loves Herschel and wants to spend her life with him.
Civil rights leaders led by Dr. Martin Luther King plan a mass march into Cicero Illinois to press for open housing. A Chicago protest march was set for tonight with Gov. Otto Kerner activating the guard and Sheriff Ogilvie warning that about 2000 troops may be needed to prevent bloodshed.
A fire at Route 194 gutted the gift shop adjoining the Celeryville Greenhouse early today. Two large rooms a kitchenette and stock were damaged while the main greenhouses remained largely intact. Neighbors and Willard Fire Department responded with flames seen around 5 a.m. and under control by 8 a.m. The cause is not definite but a gas conversion burner installed two weeks ago is suspected. Larry Lawson plans to rebuild.
Don Richardson, 36, of Oldbury plans a stag party for 80 friends costing 16800 pounds. He chartered a plane to Southampton for the party and will travel aboard the Queen Elizabeth first class to Cherbourg, sipping champagne en route.
Norwalk firemen were dispatched at 1:03 a.m. today to a field near Dublin and Old State Roads where a farmer clearing brush had started a blaze. Fire crews reported the area was well barricaded, with no damage or danger.
Fair and warmer tonight and Friday with lows 54 to 59. Sunrise 5 46 a m Sunset 7 12 p m Wednesday high 74 low 62 with no precipitation. Birth notices list nine local couples with sons and daughters in Willard Attica Greenwich Plymouth Bucyrus and Collins. Death notices include Jacob R Mosey 81 Willard and Mildred Austin 53 Willard.
Norwalk Police Chief L C Hilson warns of the danger after figures found insulators from a high tension line amid reports by Ted Heller that the city electric distribution department will energize a new 13 000 volt wire next week. Aiming to deter vandalism, the warning emphasizes electrocution risk if the line is shot and comes down.
In Norwalk seven teams of players aged 35 to 65 compete in the Oldtimer Softball League. Rules curb speed and no sliding. pitches sometimes trigger auto outs after 10 pitches. Beeman and teammates insist they go all out while embracing humor and fond memories of youth.
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