Huron County to Collect 4.5 Percent Sales Tax
Huron County businessmen must collect a total 4.5 percent sales tax starting February 1 after the county commissioners accepted an Ohio Department of Taxation acknowledgment. The 0.5 percent piggyback tax runs atop the state 4 percent levy. Vendors will receive instruction letters, new rate schedules, and tax returns covering sales through January 31.
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Huron County
Ohio Department of Taxation
State Tax Department
Youth Hits Woman On Linwood Bridge Injures Her
Norwalk police reported a youth ran into Helen Manlet at about 3 p.m. on Linwood Bridge, causing her to fall, strike her head, and hurt her back. Pharmacist William Leaser aided her to the police station, a purse theft was reported but not found, and she was treated and released at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital.
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Linwood Bridge
Norwalk
Helen Manlet
Summit St
William Leaser
K and H Drugs
Town Marshal Resigns in North Fairfield Council Meeting
North Fairfield council with four members present accepted the Feb. 18 resignation of village marshal Roy Back. New members Jack Pfanner and Joanne Maerkisch were sworn in by Mayor Randy Garner. Committees for 1978 named. Roy Dendinger elected council president. vehicle liability insurance increased.
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North Fairfield
Jack Pfanner
Joanne Maerkisch
Randy Garner
Roy Back
Garner
Roy Dendinger
Wilma Ross
Lloyd McPherson
Pfanner
Ross
Maerkisch
Gale Rinehart
Dendinger
Prisoner in Lucasville Self Mutilates Finger
A Southern Ohio Correctional Facility inmate, David Cattano, 28, cut off the tip of his finger with a sharpened can lid and flushed it away. He is among 14 inmates seeking to renounce citizenship to leave the country.
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Lucasville, Ohio
UPI
Southern Ohio Correctional Facility
State Corrections Department
David Cattano
Erie County
Red Armstrong
Washington
George Lehner
Corrections Department
Columbus
Cattano
Lehner
Lucasville
Striking Cops Not Missed In Springfield
Springfield police trade sick leave for citywide coverage as 34 supervisors run two 12 hour shifts while 90 officers remain absent. SPPA attorney Bert Hack says stalemate persists after talks broke off over a 12 point pay and benefit package and a union shop proposal.
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Springfield
Ohio
UPI
Richard T. Bennett
Bennett
Bert Hack
Springfield Police Patrolmen’s Association
Sppa Association
Roger Baker
Baker
Hack
Nun Bites Intruder After Nighttime Assault at Convent
Sister Mary Henderson awoke to a groping assailant in the New Hall convent Boreham Essex. She bit the burglar on the thumb and fought him off, escorting him from the premises as Judge Peter Greenwood noted.
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London
UPI
Mary Henderson
New Hall
Boreham
Essex
Peter Greenwood
Search For Woman Two Kids Stranded In Snow
Knox and Coshocton deputies, volunteers, and four helicopters searched for a woman and two children reportedly stranded off a snowbound road in heavy weather. Sheriff Rowe questioned the hoax possibility since no car or missing persons were confirmed, while CB alerts and ALERT volunteers pressed on with air and ground searches through high winds and drifting snow.
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Mount Vernon, Ohio
UPI
Knox and
Coshocton County
Knox County
Paul Rowe
Howard
Citizens Band
Rowe
ALERT
National Guard
Bonnie
Dairymen Convene Wednesday in Huron Erie Counties Meet
Dairymen from Huron and Erie counties gather at the Huron County Administration Building at 180 Milan Ave beginning at 10 a.m. Noda reps Bryce Wyker and Max Curren lead the morning program on artificial breeding trends and sire improvement. Dr. Lawrence Heider OSU extension vet discusses major dairy cattle diseases and control. Gerald Case presides over the meeting and election of dairy committeemen and Ag Services delegates. Floren James and John Wells award dairy producers. Lunch sponsored by Noba Inc.
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Huron and
Erie County
Huron County Administration
Milan Ave
Noda
Bryce Wyker
Max Curren
Noba
Huron
Erie
Lawrence Heider
Ohio State University
Ag Services
Floren James
John Wells
Noba, Inc
Tiffin
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Sandusky
Bellevue
Willard Huron
Ee Eesti
Pieerro
Case Ave
Court House
Rt. 18
Rt. 20
Paul Stafford
Dairymen
Gerald Case
Huron County Dairy Committee
Hill’s “Interior
Carl
Benedict
Huron County Bank
New London
National Association
Norwalk, Ohio
Willard
Eola
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