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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1974
Page
2
The Huron County Board of Health gave first reading to home sewage disposal regulations including a 25 dollar fee for new installations and a 25 dollar annual installer registration. The code, to be read at two more meetings, may be adopted later with state approval sought.
A Fourth of July sequence sees lightning blamed for two major fires near Norwalk. The Fritz home on U.S. 250 suffered attic and second floor damage totaling about 5500 dollars, while a Murray Road shed burned and a small barn was destroyed. Firefighters say the Fritz blaze spread from roof to a closet and adjoining bedroom, with smoke and heat damage common throughout the house. Deputies assisted at Murray Road as Townsend Township crews arrived to take over a separate grass fire in a Howard Foreman field behind 115 Gallup Ave.
Memorial Lake Park will not permit camping this year. No eating sleeping or cooking in campers mounted on pickup trucks and travel trailers are banned. Fishermen may stay overnight if registered with police but health rules prevent camping now.
The board barred anyone who has played with adult teams from participating in high school teams and required choosing one. Playground supervisor Austin Shadle favored excluding graduated seniors from high school rosters. The group also set a 10 p.m. curfew for McGuan activities and discussed new fencing for Diamonds No. 1 and No. 2, with Norwalk Invitational injuries prompting an eight-foot fence recommendation.
Air Force Sergeant Charles T. Grose son of Mr and Mrs Walter I Grose Laylin Road Norwalk is assigned to Howard AFB Panama C Z with a unit of the U S Air Forces Southern Command as an air cargo specialist. He previously served at Charleston AFB S C and is a 1969 Norwalk High School graduate.
The Towne and Country Players debut dinner theatre at McGarvey's in the Holiday Inn Sandusky with Little Mary Sunshine. Marilyn Hawkins and Dennis Kratzer lead a cast delivering lively songs and audience interaction. Performances run Wednesdays Fridays Saturdays and Sundays through July with August slated for Oklahoma. Tickets $8.50 weekdays $10 Saturdays, $6.50 for children under 12 and seniors.
Park Board President John Borgia claimed legal opinions on potential compatibility between his role as Huron County Sheriff and Park Board member. He noted 500 men and 150 women use McGuan Park weekly for softball and listed 10 children's programs against two adult programs. The dispute with the Planning Commission centers on park use and governance.
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