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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1970
Page
3
Norwalk tickets for the Norwalk High-Bellevue tournament game at Sandusky go on sale Wednesday at 7 30 a.m. in the principal’s office. An unlimited allotment is set for one game.
About 40 residents attended a Wakeman Congregational Church meeting to consider reviving the nine year old French Lake Development Organization plan. Robert Murdock described the original group formed Sept 22 1961 to aid regional water and flood control and lake pollution concerns. A follow up meeting will be scheduled. In Columbus the Lions Clubs of Ohio launched a statewide program to assist paroled convicts reenter society led by the Nelsonville Lions Club and Ohio Parole Authority leadership.
Former FBI agent Mike Fegen has joined Miller Miller and Miller in Norwalk. A Rocky River native and John Carroll University and University of Michigan law graduate, he was admitted to the bar in 1966 after serving as an FBI special agent in Boston and New York. He and wife Jeanne have a three month old daughter. Sheriff John Borgia announces Visit Your County Jail Months for March and April to welcome groups and educate about jail operations. The Huron County Jail houses long term prisoners and female and juvenile inmates and is accessible to residents year round.
Three Norwalk juveniles aged 14 15 and 16 admitted stealing a rod and reel and about 100 to 150 fishing lures from a private garage at 162 Whittlesey earlier that day. Frank Scammell Jr 162 Whittlesey said the gear was valued at 65 to 70 and he believes the items were taken Wednesday when the door was left unlocked. Police heard of the incident Monday morning and apprehended the youths within five hours. they will be cited into juvenile court.
Negotiator William V. Mount will handle talks with city employees while Mayor Harold Finch removes himself from wage discussions. Police seek higher pay, disputing a five percent raise due March 1 as city finances limit increases.
Miss Hilda Oxley and Nicholas Edgar attend the Ohio Right to Read Commission meeting in Columbus to discuss statewide circulation of improved reading instruction. Appointed by State Superintendent Martin W. Essex, members include public and private schools, colleges, and state reading groups. WESTERVILLE OH Construction started today on Otterbein College's 2.1 million library for 160000 volumes.
Telephone service to 275 customers was disrupted Monday afternoon when workers laying water lines along West Main Street cut into a Northern Ohio system.
Joseph Hubbard was appointed to the New London Public Library Board of Trustees by the New London Board of Education to fill the seven year term of David O Hara ending in 1975. O Hara resigned after joining the school board in January. Sept Hurley was authorized to advertise for bids for a new 66 passenger school bus to replace a 1957 model. Funds for the purchase were in January appropriations with about 53 percent state aid. The board accepted a report on two bi monthly activity periods at the high school. The Ohio AFL CIO Civil Rights Conference opens here with Clarence Mitchell and Baynard Austin among first day speakers. Change orders for Wilectric Inc 292 for 1968 69 construction were approved. The board scheduled an adjourned session to discuss tax levy proposals. A cable cut along old Route 61 south of West Main damaged about half of 800 wires. service restored at 2 15 a m. R L Edgington of New London is laying water lines along Main Street for Sycamore Hills development.
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