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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1973
Page
1
AAA reports operators dropped a planned Labor Day shutdown after a federal judge ruled dealers may raise prices starting Sept 1. The report notes the change came as price controls faced new legal interpretation and potential market effects.
Waverly Person of the National Earthquake Information Center said Mexico's eastern Sierra Madre quake was the worst in modern history for loss of life. Interior Ministry spokesman Enrique Mendoza reported 393 killed with more deaths possible as rescues continue.
Weather Mostly sunny hot and humid today highs in the 90s. Clear warm tonight. Chance of thundershowers Thursday. Births list includes Rodney Stover New London. Ed Smedley Norwalk. Ronald Amburgy Norwalk. Terry Trumpower Norwalk. Louis Sellers Norwalk. Marriage license: James A McMorrow Norwalk woodworker and Penny L Rife Castalia student.
At John Hathaway funeral in Norwood Outlaws Motorcycle Club caused near chaos outside Tredway Funeral Home. Relatives reported 75 members drinking and cursing, insults and medallion desecration, motorcycles blocking the hearse, a member leaping into the grave, and police saying no disturbance occurred.
Norwalk man Daniel T. Huber twenty four was driving north of Norwalk when a defective door latch caused the driver’s door to fly open and him to fall onto Whittlesey Avenue. He was hospitalized in satisfactory condition with back and leg injuries after his car left the road and entered a field.
Steven Earl Hartley 11 of Greenwich drowned Tuesday in his uncle Tilton Bowen's pond after reportedly suffering an epileptic seizure while swimming with family. Despite rescue attempts and EMS, he died at Willard Hospital. He delivered papers for the Reflector and attended South Central Middle School. Funeral at Myers Funeral Home Friday.
Huron County Commissioners plan a public hearing Thursday at 10 a.m. in the courthouse on a 50 page proposed subdivision code. The meeting may move to the common pleas courtroom if attendance warrants. the code covers streets utilities sewage disposal and lot sizes.
EHOVE Joint Vocational School will stay open September 11 despite Milan Village water cuts planned for September 10. Ghrist says school will operate and is exploring water-hauling or legal action while awaiting a new supply from Erie County and Huron officials.
Norwalk residents used 3,001,500 gallons of water Tuesday, a city record, aided by a water plant upgrade last spring that replaced sand with multi-media. City Engineer Jim Widman cautioned capacity depends on clarifying steps, and without the upgrade the elevated storage tank could have emptied during the night.
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