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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1965
Page
1
The Norwalk City Hospital Association will meet at 7 30 in Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital cafeteria to elect two members to the Fisher-Titus Board. All donors of $1 or more to the 1964 Norwalk Area United Fund campaign may vote.
The U S Embassy says Syria has ordered the death of a second embassy employee alleged to be a spy. Martha Scherrer, a secretary in the administrative section, is named as the target amid heightened tensions.
In Yubari Japan a cave in trapped as many as 70 miners at a coal mine near the town on Hokkaido Island. About 172 men were at work when the collapse occurred 4500 feet from the entrance and roughly 100 reached the surface in initial reports. The same mine saw a deadly collapse in 1960 killing 42.
Mrs Barbara Ensminger a 65 year old Norwalk resident died Saturday after being found hours after a fall in her apartment at 38 West Seminary Street A coworker installing a telephone summoned help and police forced the door Friends and relatives are listed with several children grandchildren and siblings Funeral services were set for 4 p m today at Houston Funeral Home with Interment Tuesday at Oakland Cemetery Indiana Pennsylvania
Partly cloudy and windy with much colder air this afternoon and snow flurries north. Heavy snow squalls near Lake Erie bringing 1 to 3 inches. higher elevations may see six inches or more. Tonight remains partly cloudy and colder with diminishing snow north. low from 5 below to 7 above. Tuesday turns more cloudy and not so cold with snow west by late morning or afternoon. high 22 to 32. Births: Gary Burts newborn girl. William Reeves newborn girl. Richard Sutter newborn girl. Willard Bores twins, both girls. Deaths: Flora G Pierce 97 Weseima James. Tressler 65 North Fairfield. Harry House 62 Greenwich. Sally Stewart 80 46 Gallup Ave.
Snow and ice hit Norwalk and Huron County highways with slick conditions and several city accidents. Washington's Birthday closures created delays as crews were summoned. temperatures may dip to five below zero with six to twelve inches of new snow forecast across the region.
A Greenwich temporary telegraph tower was demolished when 18 cars of an 87 car New York Central freight train derailed at the New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio tracks. Telegraph operator Earl Kilgore, 55, was treated for a scalp laceration at Willard Municipal Hospital and was in the tower at the time. Wreckage from the Jan. 30 collision remained at the scene.
In New London a fire shortly before noon Saturday gutted the home of Mr. and Mrs. Junior Parsons and their seven children. Fire raced from a gas space heater, destroying a magazine stand and davenport and charring the house. Neighbors aided, but the family fled barefoot in the snow to the Heidrich home. The tin roof and aluminum siding limited spread. The Parsons family, staying with Mrs. Morrison and Eleanor Heighland, now faces finding a new home and furnishings.
The Norwalk Reflector earned third place in a typographical contest for offset newspapers under Inland Daily Press Association rules. Judges praised dramatic design and horizontal display, with Reflector noting staff credit and improvement since switching to offset last June.
Police in New York and Chicago tightened security after the assassination of Malcolm X and amid fears of infighting within Black Nationalists. Extra patrols guarded Harlem and Muhammad’s allies home areas, with a command post set for rapid police communication. Six Malcolm X associates allegedly sought revenge and fled in separate cars.
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