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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1965
Page
1
Henry P. Rosling resigned Friday as the U S Small Business Administration regional director in Milan. He was appointed March 1 and leaves with no reason given.
Sheriff Borgia and Police Chief Chapin say fireworks incidents have been few in Norwalk and Huron County with no injuries treated at Fisher-Titus in the past year. They caution confiscation and court citations for violators under Ohio law and note new Cracker Ball fireworks pose risks though not found in the county. A separate auto collision at 4:45 p.m. at Benedict and Norwood involved Robert McConkey and lord Richmond with minor damage and no citations.
Partly cloudy with a little cooler conditions and scattered showers expected. Highs 72 to 80, tonight fair and cooler 53 to 62, Sunday sunny. Marriage license applications list Sheldon Smetzer and Lee Ballard. Births report Thomas Ward couple's daughter and Weis, Schlotterer families with newborns. Death notices for Jay Ringle, Leonard Hobler, Leo Signs.
Ohio reports six traffic fatalities in the first 12 hours of the Fourth of July weekend. Authorities predict 24 deaths by midnight Tuesday as extra patrols are deployed. Notable collisions claim Charles Walters 18 in Columbus, Jay Crawford 8 in Lisbon, Es Bulger 57 in Steubenville, and Darrel Penwell near Leesburg.
State and local officers handled a series of crashes as the long weekend began. At 9 15 Friday a car truck collision at Highway 99 and Town Line Rd 12 involved Howard McClish and James Dawson with McClish cited for passing at an intersection. A 3 55 p.m. crash at the Highway 13 and 224 junction sent M Brandenburg Walter Seel and John Ritter into a chain reaction. Further details were to follow on page 2 from State patrolman David.
Visitors and staff at the Huron County courthouse sensed a strong odor this morning as fox feet saved for a bounty collection appeared to have aged. People noticed the scent but avoided direct questions until others sparked discussion.
A unidentified driver stopped for questioning fired on Deputy Jack Smith Friday night in Huron County. Smith fired back, wounding none. Six shots exchanged. the suspect vehicle is a metallic blue 1957–1959 Ford retractable hardtop with Florida plates. A statewide bulletin issued. officer followed the car on Route 224 toward Richmond Venice County Line Road.
Six Norwalk firemen will pull a historic 1800s contest cart in the Fourth of July parade. The cart won the 1878 national Firemen’s Tournament in Chicago, finished first in a fast course, and is kept as a sporting relic rather than for firefighting.
Most Norwalk offices and the Huron County Courthouse will be closed Monday along with city and rural mail delivery. Post office windows close while the lobby remains open for box service. The state liquor store is shut and REFLECTOR will resume July 6 with Tuesday issue.
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