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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1971
Page
2
Bids for demolishing two flood damaged buildings Benedict Avenue were opened at noon in the mayor's courtroom. Don Buchs Elyria and Leon Riley Excavating Norwalk had bids rejected for missing labor and materials details and for exceeding the engineer estimate of 8135.
Donald H. Derby of Stewart Building Norwalk Ohio appointed executor of the estate of Winifred Eloise Whitney. The appointment references January 2 9 and 16 1971 dates.
Sheriff John Borgia is cited as the source for suggested rating information. The note references Colossus AA Pufnstuf AA Joe A and Myra Breckinridge C in connection with the rating context.
A Norwalk man failed to yield when entering Woodlawn Avenue from Pitt Street and pulled into the path of a car driven by Mrs. John Lendrum. William G. Casselberry, 28 Olive St., was charged. Chester F. Schied, 12 Corwin St., was in an accident in front of 35 E. Main St when his car struck a left front fender of a vehicle just pulled from a parking space driven by Mrs. Wilford Lantz. The right rear door of a car driven by Mrs. Herbert Schriner, 50 Cline St., was damaged in the city parking lot behind the police and fire stations after she scraped a parked car owned by Arthur E. Ross of Sandusky.
A rural Greenwich family of seven is homeless after a late Thursday fire swept an old farm home 3% miles northeast. The two story house suffered heavy smoke damage with flames rising 20 feet. neighbors, Red Cross and Salvation Army aided the family as they fled and lost clothing and belongings.
Dispositions list cases in Norwalk Mayor's Court. Donald W. Harrington of 65 Parsons Street faces reckless operation with a $25 fine and $7 court costs. Charles Chase of rural Norwalk cited for speeding with $22 bond forfeiture. Mrs. Martin Schneider at 293 West Main Street charged with drunk driving with a $200 fine and $7 court costs. Bill Jones of 136 Whittlesey Avenue charged with assault and battery a $50 fine and $7 court costs with 10 days in county jail. Aenid M. Loesser of 38 South Garden Street bonds forfeited for driving off the right side of the road. Bruce A. Rickley of 117 East Main Street cited for reckless operation with a $10 fine and $7 court costs and driving without a license, charges dropped.
A seventh grade English teacher acting as her own lawyer in Huron County Court won dismissal of a speeding charge on a legal technicality. The judge sustained a directed verdict because the citation had not been properly sworn. The Norwalk post will change procedures to require patrolmen to acknowledge signatures on issued citations.
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