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Newspaper

Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1968

Page

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Whitney Resigns From Mental Health Board Guidance Role

Rev. T G S Whitney has resigned from the Mental Health Board of Directors, submitted at a special meeting Saturday afternoon. Dr G Richard Duffes, director of the Huron County Guidance Center, announced his resignation Wednesday afternoon. The board directs the Guidance Center's activities.

T.G.S. Whitney Mental Health Board of Directors G. Richard Duffes Huron County Guidance Center Mental Health Board

Reserve callup nears with possible 50 000 mobilization

Joint Chiefs propose mobilizing up to 50 000 Reservists across Army Navy Air and Marine components with possible over 100 000 on alert. White House undecided on ordering the reserve callup despite the proposal. The report notes potential later mobilization if needed.

Washington UPS Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Administration White House Joint Chiefs

Queen Elizabeths Husband Quips With Soviet Envoy at Banquet

Prince Philip playfully teased Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Smirnovsky at a Muscovite Society banquet in London. Smirnovsky admitted he might quote Karl Marx next time and was briefly flustered as Philip read a Marxist passage on expanding markets.

London UPI Queen Elizabeth Karl Marx Prince Philip Mikhail Smirnovsky Smirnovsky Marx Philip Bourgois

Woman postpones tombstone party in England

Mrs Carrie Russell, 80, of Coggesshall England, used her $218 tombstone fund to host a party for 150 friends on Saturday night. She says tombstones are too costly and old fashioned and plans the gathering as her last fling to be remembered by friends.

Coggeshall England UPI Carrie Russell

First Woman Governor L B Wallace Undergoes Cancer Surgery

Lurleen B Wallace the nation’s only female governor, underwent her third cancer operation in two years at St Margaret’s Hospital. Doctors said they were pleased with the seven hour surgery that removed a malignant pecan sized tumor from her pelvis prompted by an intestinal obstruction.

Montgomery, Ala UPI Lurleen B. Wallace

Weather Summary and Local Life Events

Partly sunny with continued cold today high in the upper 20s to low 30s. Tonight and Saturday mostly cloudy with little temperature change. tonight's low in the teens. Norwalk Thursday temperatures 11 to 29 with 83 percent humidity at 7 am and 68 percent at 1 pm. Births include a girl to Mr and Mrs Juan Felis Norwalk a boy to Mr and Mrs Rodney Backensto Willard and a girl to Mr and Mrs Larry Sanders Greenwich. Marriage licenses issued to Russell G Harris Oberlin and Linda L Taulbee Wakeman and James B Patton New London and Wanda J McClanahan New London. Deaths listed Alvin C Brown 91 North Fairfield and Frank Engelhart 95 Jonesboro Illinois.

Norwalk Juan Felis Rodney Backensto Willard Larry Sanders Greenwich Russell G. Harris Oberlin Oberlin City

Norwalk ministers weigh open housing action race bias

The Norwalk Ministerial Association considers an open housing resolution as Brotherhood Week begins March 17. St. Peter's Lutheran Church council approved a similar measure urging voluntary action and government legislation if needed. The council also approved demolishing buildings at 243 Benedict Ave for a new church and a spring 1969 ground breaking.

Council of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Norwalk Haldon Robarge St. Peter Robarge St. Peter’s Church Council Benedict Ave

Marines Halt Hue Advance Over Imperial Palace Decision

U S Marines halted their push toward Hue's Imperial Palace awaiting Saigon's decision on using heavy artillery or air strikes. Fighting continued as 106 Communists were killed in the palace outer grounds and 223 of a Communist battalion were reported ambushed near the Citadel.

Saigon APS U.S Imperial Palace Hue UPI Robert Ibrahim 5Th Regiment Ibrahim U. S

Trucker Fans Decorate Homes Of Players Coach

Norwalk students stage a late night decorate the homes of Trucker basketball players and coach Leonard Hardman to boost team spirit before a game against Huron. Five seniors along with others invite support as two hospital directors retire at the Norwalk Area United Fund meeting.

Leonard Hardman The Norwalk Truckers Norwalk Huron Tigers Tiffin Hickory St Norwalk City Hospital Association Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital

Man Fined and Freed After Garden Street Trespass Case

James R. Custer, 36, of Findlay, pleaded guilty to a reduced petty larceny charge in Common Pleas Court after being found trespassing at 6 N Garden. He had earlier pleaded guilty in Mayor's Court to trespassing, fined 50 dollars with 3 days in jail, and court costs. The later sentence of 90 days in jail was suspended.

Garden Street James R. Custer Findlay Norwalk James J. Wise N. Garden Custer Common Pleas

Option Expires On Center Site

The option on a 170 acre tract on Norwalk's west side has expired. Norwalk Enterprises, Inc. held the option on property owned by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Metz. The partially city and Ridgefield Township located tract is again available on the open market. Mrs. Schmidt was the principal stockholder in Norwalk Enterprises. Plans included a nursing home a residential school for the mentally challenged a shopping center a professional building an industrial park and various housing developments.

Norwalk Norwalk Enterprises, Inc Albert Metz Ridgefield Township

New Look Not Intended by The Reflector

The Reflector announces a printer malfunction forced use of different body type today. Management hopes to resume normal production Saturday after the break.

Hileman Heads NL Ree Board

New London Lowell Hileman was named chairman of the Board of Trustees for the New London Recreation Center. Herbert Sturges becomes secretary treasurer and John Kelly park manager.

Hileman New London Eastern Road New London Recreation Center Herbert Sturges John Kelly Kelly Richard King A. B. Cook

Damaged West Main Gas Station May Be Rebuilt

City officials may issue a building permit to Certified Oil Co to rebuild its station at 250 West Main Street if an acceptable plan for the building and surrounding area is presented. The site, in a residential zone, was fire damaged and residents complain of bright lights and signs.

Certified Oil Co West Main Street Oil Company W. Main St Morley Price Price

Fire at Janesville Cotton Mills prompts call to Norwalk firemen

Norwalk firefighters responded to Janesville Cotton Mills on St Marys Street at Schauss Avenue where cotton near a roof hopper caught fire at 12 51 p m Thursday triggering a blaze alert.

Norwalk Janesville St. Mary's Street Schauss Avenue

Norwalk Truck Lines Seeks Office Site. Manlowe Signals Move

Norwalk United president Donald Manlowe says no office site has been chosen as Norwalk Truck Lines continues site hunting. He notes the firm may leave Norwalk and reports 300 to 400 drivers and terminal workers laid off in the past six to eight months, with hiring and layoffs varying by location and no current heavy layoff locally.

Norwalk Truck Lines Donald Manlowe Norwalk United

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Whitney Senate Foreign Relations Committee Tonkin Gulf Maddox Gulf Lebanon Ohio Sen. Morton Louisville Thruston B Morton Kentucky Lurleen Alvin C. Brown North Fairfield Frank Engelhart Jonesboro, Ill Tion Sam Bianco Norwalk High School Trucker Paul L. Carpenter Edward S. Rubinow Ectors NL Ree Board New London Lowell Savings and Loan Banking Co Manlowe
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