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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1977
Page
3
In Gibbs road two teenage boys put out a bedroom fire caused by a candle as smoke poured from the room. Jimmy Blanton and Art Lucas rushed in with water while Bulah Howard’s family suffered dresser and clothing damage from the blaze.
Private Richard Pugh a 1975 Norwalk High School graduate assigned as a recruiter aide at the Army recruiting office 55 Benedict Avenue Norwalk will work a one month stint with former recruiter Sergeant First Class Michael Redman. Pugh started service last April with basic training at Fort Jackson then trained at Fort Benning earned Jump Wings at Fort Benning and served as squad leader before promotion to E-2. He and wife Mary will live at Fort Bragg North Carolina. His parents are Mr and Mrs Robert Pugh of Willard New State Road.
Police reported a two vehicle rear end crash on Milan Avenue when Cathy Davis hit Barbara Smith as Smith stopped for traffic. Davis cited a separate failure to stop incident involving Scott Bixby after a vehicle struck Harold Knott on Cleveland Road. A 1968 green Chevrolet was towed from 37 State Street. the abandoned car had no plates.
Commissioner Thomas Carabin says he has considered running for sheriff after Sheriff John Borgia retires in 1980. Borgia notes Carabin could do the job and knows department finances, while observers say Borgia may seek state or federal posts.
Police in Norwalk say at least one and possibly several obscene callers are harassing two local women. One woman received more than 15 calls in a month from a man in his twenties. after a vacation, the calls resumed. The other woman reports daily panting sounds and non verbal harassment. Officers advise contacting General Telephone Co. to install a phone trap that traces the caller’s location even after hangs up.
Norwalk resident Elmer Yates reported being struck knocked down and kicked upon entering TJ's Bar and Grill on Jefferson Street Monday afternoon. He identified one suspect linked to a February assault and police referred the case to the village law director for charges.
Cash buyers read the Norwalk Reflector Want Ads daily for quick cash on used furniture. Call Pall Tan at 668 3771 to sell.
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