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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1972
Page
2
Community listings detail weekly meetings and activities in North Fairfield Milan New London and Monroeville including church luncheons Scout gatherings Rotary clubs board meetings and district events with times from noon to 8 p.m. on multiple weekdays and weekend happenings across several towns.
Admissions list Mrs Dorothy Bisignano of Plymouth Master Fastino Hernandez Jr Willard Mrs Hester Trevise Willard Discharges list Mrs Edna Puckett Willard John Predieri Plymouth Ellis Kilgore Willard Mrs Martha Doster Willard Mrs Linville Feltner and son Willard Craig Bores Willard James Lindus Willard Master John Fields Willard John Deppen Willard Mrs Juanita Martinez Willard Robert Landis Bloomville Master Andres Worcester Willard
A Milan woman lost control of her car on Cline Street and crashed into Northside Gulf, destroying one gas pump and damaging another while hitting a light pole. Marleta Gilbert was charged with reckless driving on private property. Station manager Gerald Barnhart put damage at about $2,500. The car also struck a parked vehicle owned by John N. Dendinger and the driver reportedly panicked as the ice caused the slide. Police seek the driver of a separate hit and run at a north side grocery store.
Richard Ruffing’s 1966 Buick Wildcat burned in the Monroeville High School lot after Terry Ruffing smelled smoke and alerted staff. Fire Chief Olen Schneider cited undetermined cause with a suspected electrical short in the dashboard area. Terry Ruffing escaped unharmed.
City officials and Norwalk Furniture Corp representatives will meet to discuss charges for sewer service to the plant on Ohio 18 at the bypass. Service Director Krogh said a letter to Norwalk Furniture President Gerken informs that a meeting will be scheduled soon. Mayor Goodsite will discuss with council committees prior to the meeting. No sewer charges have ever been made and dispute over the amount continues.
Mrs. Egerton C. Long The former Betty Hawkins of Norwalk will speak at Calvary Baptist Norwalk Sunday evening representing the Aborigines Inland Mission of Australia. She and husband Rev. Egerton C. Long have served over 20 years with the mission. A 7 30 p.m. Monday Ladies Missionary Group talk will follow her Sunday appearance. Her sister Mrs. William Beutler of Gladstone Oregon accompanies her. An installation service for church officers is planned Sunday morning at First Baptist. The Rev. Paul Smith will address Faith Adequate for Life's Crisis. A 59er class carry in is 5 30 p.m. Sunday in the fellowship hall. Deacons meet after morning worship. Cub Scout Pinewood Derby is 1 p.m. Jan. 22 at First United Presbyterian hall with Junior Fellowship party at 7 p.m. same day.
The Elyria Academy of Cosmetology holds its second annual graduation and awards dinner at Lorain County Community College with Dr. Henry M. Milander confirming the event. Guest speaker will be Donald J. Pease, state representative for the 75th district.
Open daily from 9 30 to 5 30 buyers can purchase No 1 Delicious Winesaps Romes at 2 00 per bushel and No 2 apples at 1 00 per bushel from Sandy Ridge located at 1115.
A satellite relay system will provide 24 hour TV telephone and teletype coverage of President Nixon s trip to China next month. The Comsat satellite 22 300 miles above the mid Pacific will link Jamesburg California and an earth station near Peking for the broadcasts.
G Lyman Dawe 44 of Bristol Connecticut was appointed head of the division of oil and gas by the Department of Natural Resources. He previously worked on a task force for Governor Preston Smith of Texas to develop an environmental education plan.
A Huron man escaped injury when his southbound car slid on ice and struck a stationary freight train at Greenwich Milan Townline Road. Jack E. Hubbard, 44, was charged with failure to stop and driving with an expired license. Train engineer was William G. Lutz, 47. In a separate incident Ruby Hovatter, ? Monroeville, lost control on Peru Center Road and a southbound car forced her into a ditch. she was not injured.
DePauw University sends 26 students led by Romance Language Professor Ken Mecum for a three week immersion in Mexican culture. John Flickinger, a Norwalk native and DePauw sophomore, travels with the group. They will study Spanish intensively with minimal English guidance to avoid cultural dropouts.
The Norwalk Ministerial Association sponsors an ecumenical service for Christian unity at 7:30 p.m. Sunday January 23 in First United Methodist Church Norwalk. Rev Rheinhold Markwart of Perrysburg will speak with choir from local churches. Planning includes Rev Kenneth Kehres Rev Homer Moore and Pastor Quentin Battiste.
William A. Brandal aged 59 died January 9 in St. Clair Michigan. Born in Bellevue he lived most of his life in Norwalk. A World War II veteran he is survived by wife Dorothy two sons William and George two sisters Elsie May Graham rs Bernice Beson and a brother J E Brandal. Funeral Mass was held January 12 at St Mary Church St. Clair Michigan.
Tonight schedule lists many local gatherings across Pleasant Street School Rec Center Senior Center and various clubs. Notable events include square dancing at 8 p.m. and cards sessions at 1 to 3:30 p.m. plus night meetings at multiple church and club venues.
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