Teenagers Embrace Granny Dress Trend In Norwalk Area
A handful of Norwalk area teens led by Debbie Holtz and Gail Jones wear floor length gingham granny dresses to dances at The Note sparking mixed reactions. Adults mostly approve while unmarried boys say the look is unfashionable, and some schools worry about dress codes.
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California
Norwalk
Debbie Holtz
Gail Jones
Norwalk High School
Huron
Gail
Debbie
Western Reserve
Reflector
Raymond Chapin
Wakeman Fire Dept Seeks Equipment Upgrade
Wakeman village council heard from 30 volunteer firefighters about equipment shortages. Fire Chief Timbs estimated full outfits cost 50 dollars per man, totaling about 1500 dollars for 25 men, with the council voting to cover one third of the cost.
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Wakeman
Theodore Timbs
Funeral Directors Elect Myers C Atlee Myers President
Huron County Funeral Directors chose Myers C Atlee Myers of Greenwich as president at a Monday night meeting at Ellis Country Club. Jim Hile Norwalk was named vice president and Tom Hinman Berlin Heights as secretary treasurer. Plans for a Ladies Night on January 24 at the country club were announced.
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C. Atlee Myers
Greenwich
Huron County Funeral Directors
Ellis Country Club
Jim Hile
Norwalk
Tom Hinman
Berlin Heights
Country Club
Fitchville River Road Surveyed for Width and Cemetery Boundaries
Wakeman Township trustees reported Monday night that Fitchville River Road from State Route 20 to Ogan Road was surveyed to determine width. Brush clearance will be done for safety and Canfield Cemetery on Fitchville River Road will be surveyed, boundaries marked, and a sign posted designating access. Early settlers are buried there and plots are available.
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Wakeman
Wakeman Township
Fitchville River Road
Ogan Road
Canfield
Tax Resolution On District Taxes To Be Considered
The Norwalk City Board of Education will discuss a tax resolution tonight. The measure accepts district taxes as determined by the County Budget Commission and authorizes levies for certification to the auditor. Meeting set for 7 30 p m at the Junior High School.
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County Budget Commission
Norwalk
Stolen Items Value $73 From Norwalk Truck
Milton F. Hohler reported his truck on East Water Street was broken into. A window was broken and sun glasses tools fire extinguisher suitcase sleeping bag liner and blanket totaling about $73 were missing. The theft occurred between 12:30 p.m. Monday and 2 a.m. Tuesday.
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Milton F. Hohler
W. Chestnut St
Water Street
November court records show 48 charges and city revenues
Norwalk reports 48 violations in November with receipts totaling 1197. Ordinance fines 605 and costs 180. Parking penalties 323 and parking permits 12. Copies of reports 30 and building permits 40. Taxi licenses 3 and sheriff's fees 4. Eight building permits valued 143600 including 80000 new residences 3100 residence repairs and 60600 industrial work.
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Norwalk
Frey
Police, FBI Question Man With Badge
Bernard Glen Gwin, jailed in Huron County on a vagrancy charge, is under FBI and BCIA London fingerprint checks after Norwalk police found him with a sheriff’s badge on West Main Street. He received three days and a $10 fine in Mayor's Court. Agents Shimer and Hilson questioned him Monday.
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Huron County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
London
Bernard Glen Gwin
Norwalk
West Main Street
Gwin
Dick Shimer
FBI
Larry Hilson
Thieves Take $38 From City Home
Thirty eight dollars is missing from a Foster Street home after a morning ransack. Chester F. Scheid reported at 10 13 to police that he left at 8 am and found the home disturbed two hours later. A desk was pried open and $20.24 vanished. $18 more was missing from a bedroom.
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Foster Street
Chester F. Scheid
N. Foster St
At & A.m
Scheid
Berlin Man Becomes Auctioneer
Gail A. Pickworth of Berlin Heights returned from Kansas City where he completed a course in Auctioneering and Auction Sales Management at the Missouri Auction School. He received a diploma and the honorary title of Colonel with fellow auctioneers from the United States and Canada. Born in New London Ohio, he moved to Berlin Heights five months ago and is married. He graduated from Western Reserve High School.
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Gail A. Pickworth
Berlin Heights
Kansas City
Missouri Auction School
United States
Canada
Col. Pickworth
New London
Ohio
Western Reserve
Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid
A hard of hearing inventor describes a tiny transistor hearing aid perfected after over a decade of deafness. The device makes whispers readable and promises clear speech. Interested readers are urged to write HEARING at 32 E. 9th St., Erie, Pa for free information.
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E. 9Ti St
Erie
Ady
Correction on auto accident passenger misprint
The Monday Reflector corrects that Debby Sue Stacey 101/2 Bank St. was a passenger in the other car, not in the Lukaska vehicle. The driver reported as Robert A. Lukaska of Wakeman was not the driver in Stacey’s car. The actual driver was Eugene Kramer RD 3.
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Reflector
Debby Sue Stacey
Bank St
Robert A. Lukaska
Wakeman
Miss Stacey
Eugene Kramer
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Louis Addison
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Myers
the ‘ National Bank
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Milan
Cline Sts
Hohler
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