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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1978
Page
3
A local group gave 15000 to Norwalk Public Library for roof repairs. Librarian Judy Born said work by Northern Ohio Roofing is near completion. Funds came after a June Reflector article. additional repairs including plaster, ceiling, and front steps masonry remain unfunded.
About 108 people including three children signed a petition to reinstall the Case Street traffic light. Sponsored by the Norwalk Public Library Board of Trustees, the three page petition lies on the library front desk after three weeks, with signatures collected unsolicited. The petition will be presented at the January 16 city council meeting to urge restoration of the light.
Norwalk Public Library handed 20 overdue borrowers to a collection agency after warning on Dec 4 that unpaid items must be returned by Dec 10. The group owes over 350 dollars. 363 of 840 books were returned after the warning. Beginning Jan 1 fines rise to 10 cents per day for adults and 2 cents for children with a 60 day grace before an extra service fee applies.
Randy Skinner Jr., 11, son of Mr and Mrs Randolph Skinner Sr of Ohio 61 East, is a patient at Akron Children’s Hospital. He attends Western Reserve and was hospitalized over Christmas. he may remain about a week. He would enjoy mail at Akron Children’s Hospital Room 805 Akron 44308. New London Electrical Short Damages Oven At Chenango Road Residence. Firefighters were on scene for about an hour. no injuries reported.
Garland H. McCarty a former Willard resident died Monday in Willard Area Hospital at 85 Born in Indiana he owned McCarty Hotel and Restaurant in Willard for 40 years before retiring to Huron He was a 50year Mason Elks member Eastern Star and American Legion Survivors include a brother Ray McCarty Funeral services 7:30 tonight and 2 p.m Friday at Fink Lindsey Funeral Home burial Greenwood Cemetery Willard
Power outages followed a van driving north on Ohio 99 that struck a pole, restoring power by 7:40 a.m. Frank Browning, 22, Huron, cited for reckless operation. In Norwalk, Harold Grimmer and Joseph Monnes were cited for improper starting in parking-space incidents. A three car crash on U.S. 250 injured one driver, with Debra R. McPherson cited for following too closely.
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