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Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1977

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Cemetery Worker Wins First U S Pipe Smoking Contest

In Boston a Weymouth, Massachusetts cemetery worker, Joseph B. Zaneski, 38, won the nation’s first official pipe smoking competition, finishing in 103 minutes and 47 seconds. He beat 32 contestants including professors and lawyers, with judges noting the packing technique and relaxed style as key factors.

Boston UPI Briarwood Joseph B. Zaneski Weymouth Mass Barber

Left on Red in Ohio Expands Traffic Rules

A new traffic law allows left turns on red at two intersecting one way streets with drivers required to stop before proceeding. Some intersections may still ban such turns by posted signs.

Ohio

Tin Goose back in the air over Lake Erie after crash

The Ford Tri Motor from the 1930s begins repairs by Cal Aero Inc in Kalamazoo after a July crash on South Bass Island. Repairs cost about 150000 dollars and the craft is slated to return to Orleans air tourism. SCIPIO Utah tragedy claims eight from a California family in a head on truck collision on US 91 northern Utah farmlands.

Port Clinton Ohio UPI Lake Erie South Bass Island Dave Haberman Kalamazoo Mich Cal Aero Inc Scipio Utah California U.S. Highway 91 Farrel A. Lee Jr Newbury Park Calif Elaine John Mark Suzane Patricia Scott Mike

Weather for Norwalk and vicinity August 27 1977

Lee Joe reports heat and humidity with a 50 percent chance of showers or thundershowers tonight and Sunday. Highs Sunday in the upper 80s to lower 90s lows tonight in the lower 70s. Winds southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts near storms. Friday temperatures 83 and 52. Births marriages and deaths listed for local area.

Fire In U S Embassy in Moscow Erases Eighth Floor

Soviet firefighters battled a seven hour blaze at the U S Embassy in Moscow triggering evacuations and heavy damage to the eighth through tenth floors. U S officials credited wiring as the cause while Soviet crews moved in with ladder trucks and pumpers to control the fire.

Moscow UPS U.S Malcolm Toon Washington Chaikovskogo Street Kremlin

Very Good Eddie Opens At Towne and Country Theater

The 1915 Kern Bolton musical opens Friday at Towne and Country Theatre. Rand Laycock stars as Eddie Kettle with Debra Hartenstein as Georgiana and Pam West as Elsie Darling delivering strong comic turns amid lively chorus numbers and sharp costuming. The show elicits raucous laughter despite a squeaky pit string section and earns ample applause.

Eddie Towne and Country Theatre Jerome Kern Guy Bolton Rand Laycock Eddie Kettle Georgiana Debra Hartenstein Tiny Pam West Elsie Darling Percy Tom Phillips Elsie Hudson River Turtle Dove Patti Schaaf Elsie Little Dick Rivers Yalie Brad Nitschke Rivers Towne

Great Escape: Wakeman man flees handcuffed from police

Johnny R. Rogers twenty of Zenobia Road Wakeman fled from New London police with hands cuffed behind his back after a high speed chase on Ohio 60. He remains at large and was later indicted by a Huron County Grand Jury for escape. In a separate dispatch from Sydney Australia a mud lump struck Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser during a protest.

Huron County New London Johnny R. Rogers Zenobia Road Wakeman Richard Hauser Emmett Mobberly New London Police Department Rogers Hauser Sydney Australia UPI Malcolm Fraser

Twilight Gardens Nursing Home set for ribbon cutting Sunday

Carroll Starkey’s Twilight Gardens Nursing Home at 196 West Main Street opens with a 1 p.m. Sunday ribbon cutting by Mayor Wayne Goodsite. The $570,000 facility serves 50 residents and features homey rooms, modern bathrooms, a beauty shop, a large kitchen, emergency lights, fire safety systems, and a surrounding pond with planned sidewalk and fish, reflecting Starkey’s dream of a nonindustrial, comfortable care environment.

Twilight Gardens Nursing Home Main St Carol Starkey Wayne Goodsite Starkey

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