Norwalk Sewage Debacle Highlights City Pollution Failings
Norwalk faces criticism from the Ohio Department of Health over a polluted creek caused by daily backwashing at the water plant and toilets flushing into the creek. Health officials urge a full time city engineer as the council debates open governance and the delayed sewage treatment plant expansion now underway.
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Ohio Department of Health
Norwalk
Jack Brown
Donald Davis
Norwalk Creek
Davis
County Health Department
Clarence Ellett
Old State Road
Health Department
Benedict Avenue
Ellett
Morley Price
Harold Finch
City Hall
Norwalk Outlines Long Range Sewer Upgrades
Norwalk identifies future sewer needs including connecting Old State Road homes to the sanitary system. A package plant will serve eight West Main Street houses while Norwalk Creek now receives untreated sewage. Expansion at the Stokley Van Camp plant is planned, a municipal lagoon will treat water plant chemicals, and a separate storm sewer plan is urged.
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Norwalk
Old State Road
West Main Street
Norwalk Creek
Stokley van Camp Plant
Morley Price
Norwalk Eyes Blood Followups in Bronson Illness Probe
Ohio Health officials and the National Communicable Disease Center continue a multi city effort to determine the Bronson school illness cause. Drs Adler Zickl Linn note follow up blood tests and possible three month research while Atlanta Columbus Kansas City labs search for unexplained intestinal epidemic factors.
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Ohio Department of Health
National Communicable Disease Center
Atlanta
Norwalk
Bronson School
George F. Linn
Jonathon L. Adler
Raymond Zickl
Columbus
Kansas City
Adler
Linn
Lim
Sumser Promoted to Edison Plant Superintendent
A. M. Mike Sumser, longtime Norwalk Westinghouse plant manager since 1964, is promoted to superintendent of plastic components manufacturing at the Edison, New Jersey plant. The Norwalk facility now employs 85 people making mixers, electric brushes and tooth brushes. Sumser has held prior supervisory roles at the Mansfield plant and is active in local service groups. He and his wife Marie with two children will move to the Edison area.
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A. M
Mike) Sumser
Westinghouse
Edison
N.J
Sumser
Norwalk Westinghouse
Norwalk
Mansfield Westinghouse
United Fund Board of Directors
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Mayor’s Committee On Human Relations
St. Paul’s
Marie
Edison Area
Doctor Sam Sheppard resigns from Youngstown hospital staff
Dr. Sam Sheppard, twice acquitted in the Marilyn Sheppard murder case, resigns from Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital where he faced two wrongful death suits totaling over 1 million dollars. Florence Marsteller confirms the Nov 21 submission. Sheppard’s whereabouts are unknown.
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Youngstown
UPI
Sam Sheppard
Marilyn
Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital
Sheppard
Florence Marsteller
Marsteller
Bay Village
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Bronson
PTA
Borgia
Huron County
John Borgia
Pleasant
League Street
Richard Schlegelmilch
Analee Cisco
Ray Morgan
Grant Walls
Thomas H. Stoddard
S. Linwood
Berlin Heights
Burt Oehling
A.M. Sumser
Sizsnet TO
Ohnson Ewelers
W. Main Norwalk
Dr. Sheppard
Benedict Ave
Gaea A
Storm Fen Qow
Pueuuar
Gene Widman
ALU Sur
Aluminum
Louvers
Case Ave
Ohio
Court House
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