Weather line issues cited by Norwalk residents
Norwalk residents testifying in a PUCO hearing described bad long distance and local calls on rainy days. Blanche Bernard of Marks Tractor and Beverly Carter of Brunswick reported missed or misrouted calls affecting business. RPM argued complaints lack cross examination, while witnesses said Northern Ohio Phone lines lag Ohio Bell.
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Brunswick
Cleveland
Beverly Carter
RPM
Lewis Gillich
Keith F. Henley
PUCO
George Mastics
Northern Ohio
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
General Telephone Co. of
Ohio
Norwalk
Changes Plea To Guilty In Norwalk Shoplifting Case
David A. Bean 27 of Monroeville pleaded guilty to petit larceny for shoplifting at the Norwalk Bargain Center. He received 90 days in jail and a $300 fine with costs, suspended by Judge Robert J. Vetter. Bean is serving a six month sentence for assault and battery. Ted F. Hamilton, 27, Monroeville, arrested with Bean, pleaded guilty to petit larceny Saturday.
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David A. Bean
Monroeville
Norwalk
Common Pleas
Bean
Robert J. Vetter
Ted F. Hamilton
City prepares to begin counting noses for income tax
Woodward has studied Ashland and Sandusky tax administration to set up the new city income tax office. Consultant Jack McVicar helped draft the ordinance and will assist with regulations and forms. One more full time employee is planned, plus a secretary. The tax office will operate from Clerk Rose Foss' former space and will use an addressograph shared with the utility department. Answers to tax questions will be published in the Reflector and provided by phone once service starts. Charles Woodward is hired as city accountant to organize the office.
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Woodward
Ashland
Sandusky
Hipp
Jack McVicar
Ashland Tax Office
McVicar
Tax Office
Rose Foss
Utility Department
Hipp and Woodward
Rail Hearing Is Continued On Crossing Blockade
The Norfolk and Western Railroad crossing case at Woodlawn Avenue is continued for 30 days. City Solicitor Frederick Waugh expects County Court hearing within 30 days. Railroad attorney Tom Paffenbarger is hospitalized.
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Norfolk and Western Railroad
Woodlawn Avenue
Frederick Waugh
Tom Paffenbarger
Railroad
Norwalk Furniture seeks annexation for new plant site
Norwalk Furniture Co. filed petitions with Huron County Commissioners to annex an east Norwalk tract of 146 acres for a proposed plant. A hearing is set for 10 a.m. February 19, within legal time limits. The company recently bought the final 40 acres for a $242 million plant, with county revenue bonds planned for financing. Attorneys Carpenter, Ruffing, and Freeman firms act as annexation agents.
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Norwalk Furniture Co
Huron County Commissioners
Norwalk
Standby Power Cost Airs in Norwalk Meeting
Howard Turnley claimed city water losses and leakage in the electrical system while residents questioned periodic power failures. Kevin Doyle cited about 70000 in downtime costs for his Norwalk publishing companies as the panel vowed a full electrical probe with a report due by March or April.
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Howard Turnley
Turnley
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Weanan
City Hall
Blanche Bernard
Marks Tractor and Equipment Co
George Linn
George Patrick
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Leo Boron
Ehove Trade and Industrial
Linn
Patrick
Grace Burns
T-Bone
Milan Rd
Perkins Ave
Home Savings & Loan
East Main ST
Thrift Box
Terry
RT. 250 North
Charles Woodward
Paul S. Carpenter
Cornelius J. Ruffing
Freeman and
Freeman
Kevin Doyle
George Raike
Raike
Rema
A.F.T
RCA
RCA Stereo
Atlantic City
L&b Electric
Norwalk, Ohio
E. Main Street
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