A Day With Ethel Swanbeck Legislator's Schedule
Ohio Statehouse diary highlights Rep. Ethel Swanbeck of Huron Erie Counties juggling welfare education and finance duties. She reports heavy mail and telegrams amid questions on filling the Senate seat left by Harry V. Jump. She recalls long drives, late sessions, and mentoring freshmen while detailing partisan views on petition notarization in a noted fishing bill past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Conway
Columbus
Ohio
Ethel G. Swanbeck
Huron
Erie
House
Rotary To Hear OIC Chief In Norwalk
Norwalk Rotary Club will hear Fred J. Milligan Sr. speak at 11 45 a m Monday at the Norwalk Elks Country Club. Milligan, Columbus attorney and head of the Ohio Information Committee, will discuss Balance of Power and his role in Ohio history education and capital improvements for historic sites. He is a former Ohio Historical Society president and early advocate of historic markers programs. A separate note reports Mrs. Swanbeck touring Norwalk after a tax protest and businessmen opposing a proposed one percent gross receipts tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Milligan
Columbus
Ohio Information Committee
Norwalk Rotary Club
Norwalk Elk’s Country Club
Milligan
Ohio Historical Society
Boy Scout Week Activities Mark February in Firelands Area
Cub Scouts 99 packs and 110 Boy Scout troops across the Firelands Area plan a February celebration themed Cub Scout Spirit and Scout Citizens. Events include Blue and Gold Banquets, skits on Pack history and government in action, and government service visits. The Eagle dinner Feb 15 at Plum Brook Country Club honors 1968 Eagles. Erie Shores/Girl Scout Council membership hits 12,311 with growth led by Tiffin and Seneca County expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Alex Burnett
Firelands Area
Burnett
Department of Government
Exploring
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Plum Brook Country Club
Sandusky
Max L. Smith
James McCrystal
Howard Hoxie
Erie Shores
Tiffin
Seneca County
Huron County
Erie
John Meacer
Raymond Smith
Norwalk
Northwestern Ohio Red Cross Youth Training Session Details
A Red Cross youth training and promotion session for Northwest Ohio chapters is set for Thursday at Fisher-Titus Hospital Norwalk starting 9 30. The session chair is Mrs. Gordon Millett with a committee including Elbert Brown and Mrs. Evelyn D Keefer. Attendees include chapter leaders from Toledo Fulton County Galion Fostoria Firelands Sandusky Defiance Crestline Crawford Bellevue Ashland Wyandot Williams Willard Seneca Richland Henry Napoleon and Hancock counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Northwest Ohio
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Norwalk
Gordon Millett
Sandusky
Elbert Brown
Evelyn D. Keefer
Toledo Area
Millett
Ethel Hoffman
Red Cross Youth
Eastern Area
Alexandria
Virginia
Office of Volunteers
Northern Ohio Red Cross
Lake Erie College
Toledo
Crawford County
Bellevue
Ashland County
Wyandot County
Williams County
Willard
Seneca County
Sandusky County
Richland County
Henry County
Napoleon
Hancock County
Halt Smut Says Betts Calls for wider action
Congressman Jackson E Betts urged Congress the Nixon Administration and the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography to join in a broad scale attack on offensive materials. He said current efforts barely scratch the surface and urged new initiatives by the Justice and Post Office Departments through hearings and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Jackson E. Betts
Congress
Nixon Administration
Commission On Obscenity
House
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Post Office Department
Commission On
Child 6 Steps Into Car's Path in New London
A six year old boy from rural New London suffered a broken arm after stepping into Route 250 traffic Friday afternoon. He stepped into a southbound car driven by Loretta Hardy 29 of rural New London and was admitted to Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Another injury report notes Gary Osborne 25 of Greenville Pa treated and released at Fisher Titus for injuries in a separate Friday crash at Routes 250 and 13 south of Norwalk. Also St Teresa Study Club to meet 8 p.m. Monday hosted by Mrs Emily Weisenberger at 16 Hollister Street Tyler home. Reflector calendar error noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Fitchville
Todd W. McCullough
William McCullough
Loretta Hardy
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Gary Osborne
Greenville
Norwalk
Monroeville
Emily Weisenberger
St. Teresa Study Club
Tyler Home
Hollister St
Lima Firemen End Strike
A 32 hour strike by 46 of Lima Ohio’s 75 firefighters ended as the city council promised an improved salary schedule. Firefighters sought a 1500 dollar across the board raise and returned after the council said a job classification survey would take 60 to 90 days before any pay increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
UPI
Club Corner Plans 21st Anniversary Party
Mrs Olwen Conway hosted OVER THE WAVES CLUB members as they finalized plans for the 21st anniversary celebration set for Feb 22 at Berlin Grange Hall. The next meeting is Feb 20 at Mrs Peggy Goul's home. The GOLDEN AGE CLUB will dine at 12 30 p m on Wednesday at the Senior Center on West Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olwen Conway
Over the Waves Club
Berlin Grange Hall
Peggy Goul
Golden Age Club
West Main
Elders Ordained at First United Presbyterian Church
Newly elected elders KS Flickinger Wayne C Goodsite Tom A Lane James B Smith and Robert P Winchester will be ordained and installed during the 10 45 a m worship service at First United Presbyterian Church Firelands Boulevard The film Christ and the Meaning of Life will be shown at 7 p m Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Firelands Boulevard
KS. Flickinger
Wayne C. Goodsite
Tom A. Lane
James B. Smith
Robert P. Winchester
Christ
the Meaning of Life
Mary Ann Coy to Wed Larry J Oney
Rural New London couple announce engagement of Mary Ann Coy to Larry J Oney son of Fred and Mrs Oney of Greenwich. Mary Ann is a New London High School graduate attending Ashland College in education. Larry Oney is a South Central High School graduate and Navy veteran employed by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Willard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coy
New London
Mary Ann
Larry J. Oney
Fred Oney
Greenwich
Miss Coy
New London High School
Ashland College
Mr. Oney
South Central High School
Navy
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Willard
Norwalk Couple Announces Engagement of Beverly Deisher
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Deisher Norwalk announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Gay to Gary Allan Surratt son of Mr and Mrs Howard Surratt Sandusky Beverly is a 1967 Norwalk High School graduate and Bowling Green State University student majoring in elementary education She works as a secretary at Norwalk Furniture Corporation Surratt is a 1966 Perkins High School graduate and a Bowling Green junior in industrial education He works at Marks Pick N Pay Sandusky The couple plans to wed in July at Resurrection Lutheran Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Deisher
New State Road
Beverly Gay
Gary Allan Surratt
Howard Surratt
Mr. Surratt
Perkins High School
Sandusky
Bowling Green State University
Mark’s
Resurrection Lutheran Church
Mardi Gras Dance and Community Calendar Events
Tonight St Pauls Booster Mardi Gras Dance Social Hall nine to one. Sunday 59ers Potluck Supper First Baptist Church six p.m. Xi Delta Mu Beta Sigma Phi Mrs Charles Kocher eight thirty p.m. Monday First United Methodist Church Brownie Troop 50 Fellowship Hall three fifteen p.m. Firelands BPW Potluck Supper Mrs Julius Mihali six thirty p.m. Church Loyalty Class Mrs Ralph McPherson six thirty p.m. Trim Down TOPS Senior Center eight p.m. Shakespeare Club Mr and Mrs Bernard Freeman six p.m. Church Naomi Ruth Circle Mrs L C McLaughlin eight p.m. Carry On Discussion Club Mrs Hilda Schlachter eight Phi Eta Sigma Beta Sigma Phi Carol Tyler St Teresa Study Club sixteen Hollister St Monroeville eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Xi Delta Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
Charles Kocher
First
United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Firelands Business and Professional Women’s Club
Julius Mihali
First United Presbyterian Church
Ralph McPherson
Bernard Freeman
First United Methodist Church
Naomi-Ruth Circle
L.C. McLaughlin
Hilda Schlachter
Carol Tyler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel Swanbeck
Swanbeck
Gertrude Polcar
Cuyahoga County
Fred J. Milligan, SR
Rotary
Oic
Ethel
Mrs. Swanbeck
Jack R. Lawry
The
Northwestern
Halt
Betts
Cole Slaw
W. Main ST
Mary Ann Coy
Miss Deisher
St. Paul’s
Fitchville Township
Grange Hall
Registry Service
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