Ohio reaches 143 chartered municipalities
Ohio now has 143 cities and villages with charter forms of government per a list by Secretary of State Ted W. Brown. Six new municipalities joined the list in the past year, four others elected to draft charters in 1968. Read of Canfield Centerville Forest Park Hunting Valley Oakwood Tipp City Delphos Brunswick Mason Montgomery and others facing charter deadlines in 1969.
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Ohio
Ted W. Brown
Twinsburg
Brown
Canfield
Mahoning
Centerville
Montgomery County
Forest Park
Hamilton County
Hunting Valley
Oakwood
Cuyahoga County
Tipp City
Miami County
Delphos
Allen and van Wert
Brunswick
Medina County
Mason
Warren County
Montgomery
Norwalk Students Win DECA Advertising Awards
Two Norwalk High School youths won awards at the DECA district competition in Fremont. Kyle Taylor won first place and a gold medal in the display contest, while James Hoyt took third place and a bronze for writing an advertisement. Kyle judges displays and scored highest. James wrote an ad for a retractable classroom pointer.
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Norwalk
Distributive Education Clubs of America
DECA
Fremont
Kyle Taylor
James Hoyt
Taylor
James
Kyle
Norwalk High
William Taylor
Chatham St
Fred Hoyt
Benedict Ave
Schild’s
IGA
Fast Foods
New London Opens Bids On Sewers
New London invites bids for storm sewer improvements with the lowest bid of 52977.50 from Edgington Company of New London for corrugated pipe and 55358.50 for concrete. Other bidders include V and C Construction Upper Sandusky 54824.60 concrete 793851 Norwalk 91749 corrugated 793851 Maple Norwalk 82698.37 concrete. Council to review March 4 with Floyd G Browne Associates providing guidance. Engineer estimate was 67193.
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London
Edgington Selpating Company
New London
V. and C. Construction, Inc
Upper Sandusky
Price Construction
Norwalk
Plumb Construction
Amherst
Fairview Park
North Olmsted
W. and
Lox Construction
Wooster
Baughman Trucking and Excavating Company
Perrysville
Peerless Construction Co
Fremont
Maple Construction Corp
Plumley Contractors
Marion
R.L. Edgington Company
Floyd G. Browne Associates, Limited
Council
New London Approves 801,566 Budget For 1969
New London School Board adopts general fund expenditures of 801,566 for 1969, a reduction from 1968 due to lower state foundation funds and reduced 1968 carryover. Salaries, textbooks, supplies, and maintenance funds all cut. district valuation and anticipated state funds listed. changes include new hires and a bus driver resignation.
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New London
New London School Board
Joseph Hurley
Hurley
State Foundation
New President Named for Highway Safety Institute
Washington UPI reports Dr. William Haddon Jr. formerly head of the National Highway Safety Bureau has been named president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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Washington
UPI
William Haddon Jr
The
National Highway Safety Bureau
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
LeRoy Chapter 82 Meets. Growth Series Planned for Homemakers
Past Matrons and Patrons to be honored at LeRoy Chapter 82 8 p.m. Wednesday with Deputy Grand Matron Dorothy Kittle visiting. A three part series on growth and development of the young child runs Thursday 1 to 3 p.m. at St. Peter's Lutheran Church led by Barbara Becker county extension agent. Babysitting available for a small fee. Linda Didion, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Didion, appears in the Sophomore Revue at the College of Mount St. Joseph Feb 28 Mar 1 and 2 at 8 p.m. The original musical is produced directed and staged by the Class of 1971.
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New London
LeRoy Chapter
Dorothy Kittle
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
E. Main St
Barbara Becker
Linda Didion
Maple Street
College of Mount St. Joseph
Linda
Gerald Didion
Culver Cadet Ensemble Wins Superior in Indiana Contest
Culver Military Academy's 13 man Blue Notes, led by Eric D. Olsen, performed De Animals a comin at Butler University Indianapolis and earned a superior rating from judges Olsen is a junior and son of Dale W. and his wife of Norwalk Ohio.
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Culver
Eric D. Olsen
Butler University
Indianapolis
Culver Military Academy
Blue Notes
Olsen
Dale W. Olsen
E. Main St
Norwalk
North Fairfield awards fire apparatus and cab bid
North Fairfield Fire Dept held a bid meeting and awarded the apparatus and equipment bid to Ward LaFrance Co of Elmira Heights NY for 16401.40 after a high pressure pump and hose addition. Greenwich Motor Sales won a Ford cab and chassis bid for 6315.
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North Fairfield
North Fairfield Fire Dept
Ward LaFrance Company
Elmira Heights
New York
American Fire Apparatus Company
John Bean Co
Greenwich Motor Sales
Ford
Ohio Tax Rate Law In U S News And World Report
Ohio faces the nation’s lowest state and local tax burden, highlighted by U S News and World Report graphs. The 1967 data shows Ohioans paid 7.75 dollars per 100 dollars of personal income, with Hawaii at the top in the same comparisons per Newsweek and the Christian Science Monitor.
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Ohio
U.S. News and World Report
Newsweek
Christian Science Monitor
U.S
Advisory Commission On
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James Hoyt and
Reflector Advertising Department
Sharon Frush
Virginia Wenner
Fitchville School
Barbara Davis
John Jason
Marilyn
Ford the
Wagonmaster
America
Ey Iffer
Cole Slaw
T&a
Erie County Bank
Erie County
Vermilion
Milan - Huron
FDIC
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