Criminal Case Load in Huron County Rises 40 Percent
Huron County Court reports a 40 percent rise in criminal cases last year led by traffic offenses and wildlife matters. Civil suits also climbed from 571 to 675 while Common Pleas Court filed 1,012 cases including 445 criminal charges and 297 divorces. Certificates of Titles and other records also showed higher activity with increased fees and passport applications.
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Huron County Court
Clark Hunter
Hunter
Common Pleas Court
Church Revives Building Plans For Benedict Avenue
St. Peter Lutheran Church voted overwhelmingly to revive plans for a new building on Benedict Avenue. At a special congregational meeting, members empowered its building and executive committees to update drawings and costs.
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St. Peter Lutheran
Greenwich Woman Sues for Injury in 1971 Accident
Nancy Boone Wise of rural Greenwich sues Humes Transfer Co and driver John T. Kaufman for 10000 damages in Common Pleas Court alleging a truck rear ended her car on U S 224 in Greenwich last April 14 as she prepared to turn left into an alley. Her attorney Herbert R. Freeman seeks a jury trial.
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Nancy Boone Wise
Greenwich
Steubenville
Common Pleas Court
Humes Transfer Co
John T. Kaufman
Nashville
Humes
Kaufman
Northwest Airlines Tied to D B Cooper Ransom Payment
Northwest Airlines acknowledges a 200000 cash ransom paid in the D B Cooper skyjacking case as a tax writeoff. The claim follows the 1971 hijacking over Washington state. the payout was not insured and Cooper remains missing. Inflation may push church project costs past one million dollars. congregation votes on study and site plan for Main Street church.
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Minneapolis
Minn
UPI
Northwest Airlines
D.B. Cooper
Washington State
Northwest
Main Street
Milan Avenue
Benedict Avenue
Garcia Drive
Pinewood Derby Winners Highlight Pack 234 Event
About 72 cub scouts from Pack 234 competed in a Sunday pinewood derby at Knights of Columbus Hall West Main. Division A winners Tom Carabin and runner ups Tom Schmuhl Chris Reynolds Mark Armstrong, Division B winner Mike Conley with Gerry Volcheck Patrick Pickett and Don Ryan. Trophies for best design went to Tom Susko Jr and Tom Schmundl. Judges included Larry Hilson Tom Doughty Lou Harding and Steve Borgia.
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Knights of Columbus
West Main
Tom Carabin
Tom Schmuhl
Chris Reynolds
Mark Armstrong
Mike Conley
Gerry Volcheck
Patrick Pickett
Don Ryan
Tom Susko, Jr
Tom Schmundl
Larry Hilson
Norwalk
Tom Doughty
Huron County
Lou Harding
Steve Borgia
Proud Boys
Tom
Norwalk Mayor's Court Dispositions Summary
Norwalk Mayor's Court disposed speeding cases for John N Mull Willard Richard Souslin Deborah Radloff and Loren F Baker with fines bond forfeitures and costs. Evelyn R Jenkins Sterling Jones Craig A Sharfenberg Joan Oakley Jefferson Adkins faced various offenses including wrong way on a one way street assault and battery no title for automobile and stop sign violations with fines costs and suspended fines where noted.
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Norwalk
John N. Mull
Willard
Richard Souslin
W. Main St
Deborah Radloff
Lakeside
Loren F. Baker
Greenwich
Evelyn R. Jenkins
Sterling Jones
Detroit
Graig A. Sharfenberg
Marshall St
Joan Oakley
E. Seminary St
Jefferson Adkins
Main St
Car Lands in Ditch. Driver Unhurt in Castalia Area
In Sandusky a Monroeville man, Terence Fitzgerald, 25, escaped injury after his car ran off Bardshar Road east of Castalia Saturday night and landed in a ditch. The State Highway Patrol reported minor damage to the vehicle as Fitzgerald was driving south.
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Sandusky
Monroeville
Bardshar Road
Castalia
State Highway Patrol
Terence Fitzgerald
Dog and Cat Bite Local Youths Reported
Two children were treated for animal bites at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital this weekend. Kristin Sprunk aged 32 of 311 East Main Street was bitten by the family dog Saturday evening. Timothy Bush, 12 of rural Norwalk, was treated for a cat bite Sunday afternoon.
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Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Kristin Sprunk
E. Main St
Timothy Bush
Norwalk
Charter speakers available in Norwalk meetings
The Norwalk Charter Commission will provide speakers to local groups requesting a commissioner to explain the proposed city charter. Groups may contact secretary Melvin H. Robinson at 15 W Chestnut St to arrange attendance and questions. Informational meetings are planned in all four wards after charter copies are mailed to voters.
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Norwalk Charter Commission
Melvin H. Robinson
W. Chestnut St
North Fairfield Calendar Tuesday Events
Rural-Ettes Extension Club hosts an international supper at Mrs. Bruce Balduff home at 7 p.m. Masonic Lodge 261 F and AM meets at Masonic Temple 8 p.m. Wednesday UCWS hosts Mrs. Sherald Morgan at 2 p.m. Featherweights TOPS at Legion Hall 7 p.m. Choir Practice at United Church 7 p.m. United Methodist 8 p.m. Thursday WSCS holds all day work meeting with covered dish lunch United Methodist Church. Boy Scouts meet at Scout Cabin 7 30 p.m.
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North Fairfield
Charles Zeiter
Sherald Morgan
Zeiter
Bobby Conway
Bruce Balduff
F&am Masonic Temple
UCWS
Legion Hall
United Church
United Methodist
United Methodist Church
Boy Scouts — Scout Cabin
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U.S. State Department
Mayor’s Court
Larry
Norwalk Auto Body
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Rupp
Ariens
E. Main
Hawaii
Cleveland
Huron County Auto Club
Huron CO
Benedict Ave
Norwalk, Ohio
Fisher Wayside
Fisher’s
Fisher
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