Montgomery Ward to Open Sandusky Mall Store
Montgomery Ward plans a 95 000 square foot Sandusky Mall store in Perkins Township with an attached auto service center and outdoor lawn and garden area. The one story facility aims to open this fall and will feature bright lighting and new display fixtures as part of Ward’s nationwide expansion. The Sandusky outlet will replace the local catalog agency run by Robert Kaufman and operate ahead of the opening date. Ward’s parent company Marcor Inc. reported fiscal year sales near 3.8 billion for Ward and 4.8 billion for Marcor.
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Sandusky Montgomery Ward
Sandusky
Sandusky Mall
Perkins Township
J. Burke Gelling
Ward
Ohio
Montgomery Ward
Wards
Robert Kaufman
E. Perkins
Kaufman
Montgome Ward
Marcor Inc
Container Corporation of America
Willard Crime Stats Show Uptick and Crackdown
Police Chief Glenn Seiple reports 1975 crime arrests rose to 437 from 390 in 1974 while traffic arrests jumped to 931 from 600. Larceny complaints increased to 221 with 34 related arrests. burglaries fell from 32 to 14. A new police dog named Sam aids night patrols. James A. Hughes named communications consultant for General Telephone Co. of Ohio in Bowling Green district.
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Seiple
Larceny Ledger
Sam
Tom Ludban
Bowling Green
James A. Hughes
Port Clinton
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Norwalk High School
Ohio University
Bowling Green State University
U.S. Army
Vietnam
Germany
Secession Frontier: Michigan Upper Peninsula Seeks 51st State
State Rep Dominic Jacobetti of Negaunee wins AG approval to push secession for the Upper Peninsula as the State of Superior. He envisions no taxes, legalized gambling, expanded mining and a toll system at Mackinac Bridge. Congress would decide final statehood.
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Lansing
Mich
Jacobetti
Lake Superior
Frank J. Kelley
Kelley
U.P
Congress
Michigan
Mackinac Bridge
Upper Peninsula
Superior
Lower Peninsula
State of Superior
Mackinac
Safest traffic time Sunday in Norwalk 4 to 7 am
Norwalk traffic data show 4 to 5 am Sundays the safest with no accidents in 1975. 5 to 6 am one crash and 6 to 7 am two. Sundays had 41 accidents in 1975, Friday 79 crashes the most on any day. Overall collisions rose from 386 in 1974 to 418 in 1975 with no fatalities in 1975 and 1 in 1974.
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Norwalk
Grain Prices Listed for Thursday January 22 1976
Local market prices show wheat at 3.21, corn 2.45, soybeans 4.39, and oats 1.50. Prices reflect the day’s trading and are cited as local values.
Simon Resigns From Monroeville School Board
Monroeville Board accepts the resignation of member Robert J. Simon effective January 31 due to time constraints. Simon served three years after filling an unexpired term in 1973 and seeking a full term in 1974. Board likely to appoint a replacement at February meeting.
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Monroeville
Rodney Zerkel
Marcia Barlow
Miss Barlow
Zerkel
Ohio State University
Troy
Ohio
Nebraska
Dale van Lerberghe
Glenn Sprague
van Lerberghe
Richard Winslow
Heisler’s of
Sandusky
Myers Equipment
Canfield
Donald Halsey
Virginia Opper
Opper
Harry Garverick
Garverick
Robyn Brady
William Knoll
Norwalk
Knights of Columbus
Trinity Lutheran Church
Halsey
Ervin Myers
William Stang
Big Mac to Open in London Near Buckingham Palace
McDonalds plans a March opening on Haymarket near Buckingham Palace marking the first British Big Mac sale. The word hamburger will be avoided in front window art after Queen's agents object to the term. Bob Rhea, head of McDonalds Britain, says the move signals a reputable U S chain adapting to British tastes.
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Thomas Cheatham
London
UPI
McDonald’s
Buckingham Palace
Haymarket
Palace
Piccadilly Circus
Trafalgar Square
Tone
Bob Rhea
McDonald's
Britain
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Willard
Glenn Seiple
Pink Panther
Aes Odarnete G
Twata
State
Bellevue
State Cinema
Chesty Morgan
Milan Town Hall
Korner Kupboard
Milan
Old Crow
Stanley
Diston
Lufkin
roi # LUMBER CO
Whittlesey
Ene
Wisconsin
Marquette
Ironwood
Police Department
Simon
Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth Order
Glen Ridge
N.J
Marilyn Miller
Carol Johnston
Maureen Skelton
Diane McEvoy
Marilyn Fingerhut
Rhea
Towne & Country Theatre
Walt Disney Ronductions
The
Buenavista Dit
Walt Dave
Jon Coling
Duckling Gang Huey, Dewey and Louie
South Pacific
Thurs
Huron
Episcopal Church Parish
W. Main
Bestone
Park Ave
Mansfield
DRIVE
Pepsi Cola
Esmond Quality
Norwalk Beverage Center
ST. Marys Street
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