Norwalk Entry Wins Top Holstein Grand Champion Trophy
Bill Lund of Bronson Norwalk Jr. Dairymen won the State Fair Junior Division Holstein Grand Champion trophy with his aged cow. He also placed seventh in Junior Showmanship. Multiple 4H and FFA members from Huron County earned top placements as nearly 800 entries competed in the dairy show.
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Bill Lund
Bronson -Norwalk Jr. Dairymen
Henry Dalton
Western Reserve Ffa
Jeanne
Wakeman
Huron County
Barbara Nuhfer
Norwich
Richmond Workers
Becky
Gary
George Dalton, Jr
Future Farmers of American Holstein
Dalton
Three Win In Talent at Ohio State Fair
Two North Fairfield Grange sisters Almina and Roberta Beamer won second place in the singing division of the Ohio State Youth Grange talent festival at the fair. Walter Ruess, 18, of New London captured the instrumental solo title with a tuba performance of Mas todon.
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North Fairfield Grange
Ohio State Youth Grange
Almina
Roberta Beamer
North Fairfield
Walter Ruess
New London
Ohio State Grange
Ruess
Area Crash Kills 16YearOld Ashland Girl
A 16 year old girl from Ashland Ohio was killed instantly when the car she rode in collided head on with a tree. The crash occurred on an unnamed road and injuries were confirmed at the scene. Authorities investigated the cause of the fatal accident and released preliminary details.
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Ashland Ohio
Teenagers Hurt In Rt 250 Crash Near Fitchville
A crash on Route 250 nine miles south of Fitchville at 1 30 a m left Linda L Wharton dead on arrival at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital and Susan A Frank in fair condition. Charles Perkins and two others were injured. All teens reportedly had been drinking. investigation ongoing. A truck driver assisting with traffic was treated for eye burns.
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Fitchville
Linda L. Wharton
Cottage St
Ashland
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Clark
New London
Miss Frank
Fisher - Titus
Charles Perkins
Rt. 2
Perkins
Carol Hall
New London Ave
Gary
Harrisburg
Fisher- Titus
Western Reserve Local Schools Announce Kindergarten Registration
Western Reserve Local Schools publish registration times for kindergarten and first grade entrants this fall. Hartland area kids register 9 to 12 at Townsend building. Townsend area 1 to 3. Wakeman Township preschoolers 9 to noon at Wakeman building. village 1 to 3. Entry requires three diphtheria and three polio shots plus a vaccination and physical. records on file at Huron County Health Dept. Kindergarteners must be five by Sept 15. first graders six by Sept 15 unless a psychologist recommends otherwise. Elementary opens Sept 6 at 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Lunch 30 cents. extra milk in afternoon or two cents with packed lunches.
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Western Reserve
Hartland
Townsend
Wakeman Township
Wakeman
Huron County Health Dept
Milan Labor Day Melon Festival Crown Quest
Sixteen girls compete for the Melon Queen title at the eighth annual Milan Labor Day festival. Event highlights include a NAS Mercury capsule display, a parade with 15 to 20 units, a Monday hill climb with 200 entries, and entertainment, rides, a flower show, and the “Wonderful World Of Ohio” tent. Nancy Mitchell, last year’s queen, participates in other fair events.
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Milan
Nancy Mitchell
Lary
Meyers
Clevite Corporation
Queens
Lake Erie Centre
MG Car Club
Milan Hill
Huron River Bridge
Jaycee
Rotary
Wonderful World of Ohio
World marks set at British Columbia centennial meet
Don Schollander Elaine Tanner and Karen Muir set world records in the British Columbia Centennial swimming meet in Vancouver British Columbia UPI reports the event with top performers from the meet.
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Vancouver
B.C
UPI
Don Schollander
Elaine Tanner
Karen Muir
British Columbia
Labor Day greeting from Porter Fordco used car ad
An old fashion Labor Day message closes a local ad from Porter Fordco. The note praises America and mentions political ideology bans in communistic countries. It promotes excellent values in used cars with Route 250 Milan contact.
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Merica
Porter Fordco
Pass
Milan
Towns' City Cars Collide in Weekend Crashes
John A. George, 24, cited for failure to stop after rear ending a car on East Main Street near Schauss Avenue at 3 40 p m Agnes J Link, 60, was the other driver. Moderate damage to both vehicles. Donald J Linder, 18, 24 Old State Road, caused extensive damage east of East Seminary Street and South Linwood Avenue at 2 20 p m Deborah L Dempsey, 16 14 Hickory, was turning when struck by Linder’s eastbound car. James D Goostreet reported a damaged fender on Friday while parked at Friendly Corners. Bonnie L Still reported a sideswipe by a truck at Main Street Benedict Avenue. truck unknown registration given to police.
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John A. George
Townsend
East Main Street
Schauss Avenue
George
Agnes J. Link
Rosedale
Donald J. Linder
Old State Road
East Seminary Street
South Linwood Avenue
Linder
Deborah L. Dempsey
Hickory
James D. Goostreet
Friendly Corners
Bonnie L. Still
Eastwood
Main Street
Benedict Avenue
Farm equipment and home losses in yard blaze
A fire caused $4 000 damage to farm equipment including a combine and two grain drills after a pan fire in North Fairfield. Sheriff John Borgia, passing by at 11 45, alerted crews. North Fairfield Fire Department responded. Earlier, at 4 p m, R D Deering of 58 Woodlawn reported a frying pan fire after dozing off while steak cooked.
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John Borgia
North Fairfield Fire Department
R.D. Deering
Woodlawn
Deering
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David Dalton
Holstein
Fitch and Eastman
Te Aia
Milan Canal
Huron River Valley
Rt. 299
Norwalk , Ohio
Walt Disney
Julie Dick Andrews
New York Tribune
Larry Porter
Messay
Colonel Sanders
Zenobia Road
Barr
Lewis Ott
Star View Drive
RT. 20 West
THE
Wild Angels
Nancy Sinatra
Benedict
Fisher—Titus
James Adelman
E. Main
Neil Bauer
Mead
Thomas Brown
Dwight Coder
Newton
C.R. Dicus
W. Main
Albin
D. J. Gough
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