City Clergy Bring Catholics and Protestants Together
Ecumenical gathering at Norwalk High School aims to unite Catholic and Protestant groups. Leaders from Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopal and Catholic churches plan a service centered on Bible readings without symbols, emphasizing shared faith and unity.
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Haldon Robarge
Lutheran Church In
Norwalk
Norwalk High School
Pastor Robarge
Robarge
T.G.S. Whitney
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Martin Donnelly
John Laudick
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Dennis Blanchard
Salvation Army
McDivitt
Capt. Blanchard
Sible
Denver Jolted by Quake Felt in Boulder Area
A jolting earthquake struck the Denver area late Thursday with shocks felt as far as Boulder. Police received hundreds of reports but reported no damage or injuries, though some residents were awakened by the tremor.
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Denver
UPI
Boulder
Colo
Cleveland officers picket city hall for pay raises
About 20 off duty police officers, all but one in uniform, picketed city hall seeking $2,000 raises. Police Chief Richard Wagner declined comment, citing the city’s financial position while expressing sympathy for both sides.
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Cleveland
UPI
City Hall
Richard Wagner
Local Weather Fair Tonight With Patchy Clouds
Weather forecast calls for fair skies and cold again tonight with low temperatures around 15 to 20 degrees. Saturday will bring increasing clouds and warmer conditions. Sunrise is 7 37 a.m. and sunset 5 46 p.m. Temperatures Thursday predicted high 38 and low 20. In births, Mr and Mrs Wayne Allen report a daughter at 60 Franklin Street and Mr and Mrs Thomas Harris announce a daughter at 94 Eastwood Drive.
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Wayne Allen
Franklin St
Thomas Harris
Eastwood Dr
Amherst may join EHOVE vocational district talk continues
Milan area school leaders discuss Amherst Schools annexation to EHOVE with board members set to decide February 28. Meetings with EHOVE officials cover operation queries and site selection narrowed to two Milan Township sites with announcement possible next week.
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Milan
Amherst
EHOVE
J. Creighton Christ
Reflector
Clayton Smith
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Smith
Supt
Ghrist
Carl Gorman
Amherst Board of Education
Christ
Milan Township
Strike Talks Begin at Pioneer Rubber Co Amid Tensions
Tension rose as a ten day strike at Pioneer Rubber Co continues while company representatives and United Rubber Workers Local 804 meet at 10 30 am under mediation by Harry Weber of the FMCS to seek an end to the walkout.
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Pioneer Rubber Co
Pioneer
United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America
Soviet to airlift diplomats families from China
Soviet jets will shuttle about 200 wives and children of Moscow’s diplomats from Peking over four days in an unprecedented evacuation. The move follows nine days of Chinese mob violence near the embassy, with staff complaints of fear and coercion as tensions rise.
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Moscow
UPI
China
Peking
Red China
Kremlin
Peking Radio
Russia
Red Guard
Norwalk Board Rejects Teacher Pay Scale Proposals
Norwalk Board of Education rejected a second salary schedule from the Norwalk Teachers Association during a Thursday session. Board president Dr. William B. Holman noted both sides have rejected each other’s proposals after hours of talks and an association meeting with high attendance in January. The board will present a new proposal to teachers tonight for a vote by the association.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Teachers Associ
Ation
William B. Holman
Holman
Reflector
Teachers Association
Association
Rodent Chips Long Distance Line Between Norwalk and Monroeville
A rodent chewed an underground long distance cable of Northern Ohio Telephone Co. between Norwalk and Monroeville. The damage near Route 20 Trail's End Motel left the line exposed to moisture. Repair crews found the break after about three hours and fixed it by 4 45 p m Thursday.
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Northern Ohio Telephone Co
Norwalk
Monroeville
Trail’s End
Route 20
Norwalk High Students Enter Two Ohio Music Festivals
Twenty one Norwalk High School music students perform at two events this weekend. Four vocalists Sally Bush Alene Luxon and Jerri Fannin travel to a state festival at Ohio Wesleyan University with director David Pinkerton and accompanist Lee Ensminger. Seventeen students attend the Ohio Music Education Association district festival at Perkins High School with choral members Ann Petrosino Judi Spencer Nancy Ross Jan Sweet Ann Lierenz Pam Ditty Debbie Sweet Renny Freet Ray Stogner and Fred Boose and instrumental students Judy Schild Randy Miller Kevin Conry Randy Love Shelly Young Melissa Scott Ruth Lichtessen accompanied by R. P. Laycock.
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Norwalk High School
Ohio Wesleyan University
David Pinkerton
Sally Bush
Alene Luxon
Jerri Fannin
Lee Ensminger
Ohio Music Education Association
Perkins High School
Ann Petrosino
Judi Spencer
Nancy Ross
Jan Sweet
Ann Lierenz
Pam Ditty
Debbie Sweet
Renny Freet
Ray Stogner
Fred Boose
Judy Schild
Randy Miller
Kevin Conry
Randy Love
Shelly Young
Melissa Scott
Ruth Lichtessen
R. P. Laycock
Program Aims at Teen Smoking Awareness in Huron County
At Fisher-Titus Hospital a group of 37 Huron County residents representing county chapters of the Cancer Society Heart Association Temperance Society Tu berculosis and Health Association PTAs Student Councils and the Department of Health discussed the link between smoking and health. Ohio official Alan Ford noted efforts in 14 counties to inform school children and teens about smoking effects without preaching. Mrs. Morgan Jones of Norwalk was named temporary chairwoman of a steering committee planning a February 14 meeting to organize the program.
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Huron County
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Cancer Society
Heart Association
Temperance Society
Tuberculosis and Health Association
PTA
Department of Health
Alan Ford
Ohio Department of Health
Division of Chronic Diseases
Ohio
Morgan Jones
Norwalk
Conger Files for Township Trustee Post in Greenfield
Lewis Conger of Route 1 North Fairfield files to run for trustee of Greenfield Township. He seeks to join the township board, presenting his candidacy to local voters.
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Lewis Conger
Rte. 1
North Fairfield
Greenfield Township
Trailer Court Faces Charges in Huron County Court
Raymond J. Best, owner of Best Mobile Home Park on Route 61 near Route 601, charged by the Huron County Board of Health with three sanitary code violations. He is to appear in County Court before Judge Robert Wiedemann to answer charges regarding water supply, sewage plant operation, and lack of a full time park manager.
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East Norwalk
Huron County
Huron County Board of Health
Raymond J. Best
Best
Sandusky
Health Department
Robert Wiedemann
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