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Newspaper

Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1978

Page

3

Smoke bomb found in car on Seminary Street in Norwalk

Firefighters responded to a report of smoke in a parked car on Seminary Street at 1:45 a.m. Saturday and found a smoke bomb in the front seat. The owner could not be located after Judy Miller of Newton Street reported the odor to the fire department. Norwalk garbage pickups will shift one day later that week due to the July 4th holiday per Mayor Wayne Goodsite.

Norwalk Seminary Street Judy Miller Newton Street Wayne Goodsite Jay

Myerses Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Richard Myers were honored at a Saturday dinner in Vermilion marking their 30th wedding anniversary at McGarveys. They wed July 3 1948 and live at 17 Rosedale Blvd Norwalk. Hosts were children Mike Nancy Craig Jeff and Lori. Richard retired after 30 years as a foreman at New Departure. JoAnn Balderson was the former.

Richard Myers McGarvey’s Vermilion JoAnn Balderson Myerses Mike Nancy Craig Jeff Lori Norwalk Mr. Myers Myers New Departure Rosedale Blvd

Bumper Beat Driver Cited After Two Vehicle Crash

William R. Gleason 23 of Gibbs Road cited for driving while intoxicated and resisting arrest after a two vehicle crash on Cleveland Road near Townsend Avenue. Gleason claimed injury but was not treated as his pickup flew over a culvert and overturned. Brinker 16 of 98 W Main St cited for left turn crash on Cleveland Road. Gaspare Lombardo 22 cited for failure to yield after hitting a parked car on Linwood Street. Risner 21 cited for improper right turn on East Main Street causing collision with Holbrook. Joseph Alge 22 cited for failure to yield at an intersection after collision on East Main Street and Vandercook Avenue. Weglicki 28 involved after Alge’s car struck a stop sign.

William R. Gleason Gibbs Road Gleason Cleveland Road Townsend Avenue Mark K. Brinker W. Main St Brinker S. Linwood St Lorraine Bleile Fair Road Lombard East Main Street King Court Larry K. Risner Old State Road Odell Holbrook Seminary Road Holbrook Risner Fostoria Vandercook Avenue Joseph G. Alge Philip J. Weglicki Ril Laylin Road Weglicki Alge Vandercook

Parade Launches Norwalk July 4 Festivities at Fairgrounds

Norwalk Jaycees sponsor a day of events at the fairgrounds starting noon with a drawing at 8 pm offering 500 to first prize 100 for second and a moped for runner up proceeds support eye research eyeglasses and guide dogs. Activities include kiddie games egg throw hayrides rock band Fragil square dancing and a 9 30 pm fireworks show.

Norwalk Jaycees Fairgrounds Carson and Dale Hammersmith Gordon Twins

Two Die After Rock Event In Cleveland After Rolling Stones Show

Two men in Cleveland for a Rolling Stones concert died in separate incidents after attending the show. Rich Schaffer, 21, of Fort Wayne Indiana, was shot and robbed of about 100 dollars near East 65th Street and Carnegie Avenue on Saturday night. Brian Thrasher, 18, of Gahanna Ohio, died Sunday at Lutheran Medical Center from injuries after a fall following the event at Municipal Stadium.

Cleveland UPI Rich Schaffer Fort Wayne Ind Brian Thrasher Gahanna Ohio Schaffer East 65Th Street Carnegie Avenue Thrasher Lutheran Medical Center Municipal Stadium Rolling Stones

Church Hosts Musical Youth Musicale in Two Cities

A group of high school and college singers and musicians will perform July 16 at Seybert United Methodist Church in Bellevue at 3 p.m. and again at Faith United Methodist Church in Port Clinton at 7:30 p.m. on the same day.

Youth Musicale Seybert United Methodist Church Bellevue W. Main St Faith United Methodist Church Port Clinton

Tornadoes Strike Darke Greene and Butler Counties Ohio

United Press International reports tornadoes touched down near Greenville and west of Xenia with additional sightings near Hamilton. Wind damage reported south of Vandalia as a flash flood watch covered southern and central Ohio. Heavy rain fell overnight with Dayton 1.28 inches and Toledo 1.21 inches.

Darke Greene Butler Ohio Greenville Xenia Beavercreek Hamilton Vandalia Dayton Toledo Findlay Columbus

Charges Filed In 3 Slayings In Ohio Case

Richard Clowers 27 of West Farmington was to be charged as Warren police linked him to the murders of Richard Brainard Janice Brainard and Dawn Ware. bodies found last Friday in Bristol Township after a gas well worker sighted them. Investigators say the triple killing arose from a domestic quarrel with few details released.

Trumbull Clowers Warren Trumbull County Richard Jakmus Richard Brainard Janice Dawn Ware Jakmus Bristol

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