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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1966
Page
2
A Norwalk Realtor sought plat approval for an 8 1/2 acre suburban type subdivision along Southwest Street with no sidewalks or city funded utilities. The Planning and Zoning Commission declined endorsing the idea and solicited council review.
Charles Edward Ball, 35, was found guilty in Federal Court Toledo of robbing the Willard United Bank of 1213 on December 2. The jury of five women and seven men deliberated about one hour after a two day trial before Judge Frank Kloeb. Ball faces up to 5000 fine or 20 years in prison.
Mayor Harold E. Finch will address Norwalk High School students on teen citizenship and community projects. Police found school kitchen and Kenilee Lanes doors ajar in separate incidents during the early morning. Maplehurst School and Firelands Tool Rental doors were unlocked. Ohio State University extension engineer Joe Blickle will discuss swine equipment and housing at a Feb 16 meeting in Norwalk starting 8 p.m. all swine producers invited.
Monroeville School Board accepted a 1966 56 passenger bus bid from Superior Bus Sales of Lexington at 3564 dollars including options. A 1966 GMC chassis bid from Monroeville Truck Sales was accepted, while Mead Motor Sales offered a 1966 International for 4365.62 dollars. Final purchase pending state approval. The board approved Title Three grants totaling 2118 dollars and Title One grant 6490 dollars for educationally deprived students, with funds required by August 30. Board discussions covered a possible Bookmobile and budget items totaling 275,515 for salaries and 422,456.50 for capital outlay, with estimated year-end balances.
The Norwalk Zoning and Planning Commission delayed action on a beauty shop in a residential area to allow a public hearing. The hearing must be scheduled 10 days after notice, with a second hearing by the City Council in 30 days. Applicant Mrs Kenneth Woolever expressed disappointment but maintained hope for approval. The council may reconsider the December request to open at 20 Chestnut St. The commission also recommended rezoning two city areas back to prior classifications.
The Norwalk City Board of Education approved 1,850,122 in appropriations, accepted resignations of Carolyn Meyer Mildred Burns and Martha Rice, hired Julian Tracy and Anna Williams to replace two teachers, and rejected a transfer request from Bernard Schaffer. The district will also study adding a medical secretaries course and reports break ins at three elementary schools with losses totaling 441.75.
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