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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1978
Page
2
A 17 year old from Buena Park California was cited for reckless operation after his car struck St Marys Elementary School. No major damage. brick fragments on the wagon and a buckled fender noted. Officers charged Ronald E Jewell at a Newton Street residence.
Norwalk Implement Co. reports a Wednesday night burglary in Huron County, with $35,000 to $40,000 in equipment stolen. Loss includes two farm trucks, a 1978 four wheel drive skid loader, a 1973 Ford truck with rollback bed, battery cables, chargers, a portable heater, tractor radios and tools. Sheriff’s deputies say burglars smashed an overhead door to enter. This is the worst of multiple thefts at the firm, owner Loren Heckelman says.
Police report Thursday night into Friday morning that five Willard homes were entered by door or window with only three bank books taken. No occupants were home, no suspects yet, and investigation continues. Residents listed include J L McNeal 615 Euclid Street Bernard Montgomery 715 Park Street E R Hartzel 718 Park Street Della Ousley 114 Howard Street Henry Cook 538 Clark Street. The burglar attempted a back door at one residence but did not enter.
Dr. William R. Graham announces his resignation from the Huron County Board of Health via letter to Alvin Fritz dated November 9. He cites distortions from the press and dissatisfaction with leadership, calls for clearer rules, stronger leadership, and greater expertise on the board, and notes concerns about Norwalk water quality and industrial pollution before concluding he is glad to have helped.
Several minor crashes reported Thursday across Norwalk area. A 34 year old man from New London cited for failure to yield after crossing center line on Zenobia Road into westbound traffic. A 64 year old Norwalk woman charged for improper turn on Ohio 61. A 62 year old Norwalk man cited for improper backing after his pickup hit a parked car on Marshall Street. Admission list includes residents from Norwalk and nearby towns.
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