Police and Fire Chiefs Fight Civil Service Removal Plan
City officials weigh amending the city charter to remove police and fire chiefs from civil service sparking opposition from officers. Sergeants Ratliff and Lau warn the move would be fought, while Fire Chief McGuckin and Captain Striker criticize city hall. Current rules keep the chiefs in civil service with retirement looming for the police chief in 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lau
Donald Ratliff
Services and Safety
Melvin Shipley
Shipley
Civil Service
Ratliff
Richard Striker
City Hall
Elmer McGuckin
L. C. Hilson
Donald Daugherty
Henry Landall
George Sisson
Daugherty
Norwalk
Misquotation at Zoning Hearing Over Tkach Land
Albert Krausher told Wakeman Township residents he strongly opposes commercial zoning for the Thomas Tkach land. He denied saying a caravan of young punks caused a rock concert claim and objected to being described as vehemently opposed, noting the term implies violence. Frank Spoler also complained about youths driving vans near his property and used the same phrase to describe them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Reflector
Krausher
Tkach Land
Frank Spoler
Bumper Beat Cars Collide On Edmonds Road Intersection
State patrol reports a two vehicle crash shortly after midnight on Edmonds Road near Bellevue. Lisa M. Bower 20 Fremont was cited for assured clear distance after attempting a speedy right turn and crossing left of center. Ashley B. Cook 46 rural Bellevue was the other driver. Melvin S. Schmuck 41 of 70 Grove St. rode with Cook. Both cars damaged over 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonds Road
Prairie Road
Bellevue
Lisa M. Bower
Fremont
Ashley B. Cook
Melvin S. Schmuck
Grove St
Cook
Farmers Rally in Bellevue Tractor Parade Over Grain Prices
Bellevue area farmers shifted stance after a brief report that they would not join the national strike. About 50 farmers drove tractors through downtown Bellevue in a Wednesday parade showing solidarity over high grain prices and slim profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron County Agricultural Extension
John Wells
Huron County
Bellevue
Local NHS Sports Action Ahead of Break
NHS schedule shows boys and girls in Junior High gym at 6 49 facing Bucyrus and the Redman with a 3 3 record bid after a 62 56 loss. JV wrestlers head to Galion for first win while varsity idle.
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NHL
Bucyrus
Redman
J.V. Grapplers
Galion
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Albert Krausher
Wakeman Township
Thomas
Tkach
Bible
Foursquare Gospel Church
Old State Rd
Norwalk, Ohio
Jesus the Saviour
Jesus Christ
Jesus
God Jesus Christ
God
Bellevue Gazette
Kentucky Chicken
Kentucky
By Daryl Ditz
NHS
Armed Forces
Cleveland
UPS
West Park
Mary
Joseph
Egypt
Bethlehem
Herod
Earth
Norwalk Alliance Church
Howard D. Bowers
David Richter
E. Main St
Joseppi
Santa Claus
Santa
Norwalk Jaycees and Retail Merchants Association
Citizens National
Benedict Ave
Milan Ave
Fisher-Titus
Cline St
F.D.I.C
Federal Reserve
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