Monroeville FFA Members Tour Washington Leadership Conference
Three Monroeville FFA members Scott Leber Gary Leber and Bob Stieber attended the five day Washington Leadership Conference in Alexandria Virginia One hundred forty FFA members from across the nation joined sessions led by National FFA staff and past national president Bobby Tucker The program covered grooming manners award presentation interview skills and leadership training The group toured sites in the Washington DC area including the National FFA Center observed a congressional session and visited government offices The Leber and Stieber families are listed with Ohio addresses in Monroeville and Norwalk
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Monroeville
FFA
Washington
Alexandria
Scott Leber
Gary Leber
Bob Stieber
Bobby
Washington, D.C
National Ffa Center
Lebers
Richard Leber
Ohio
Stieber
Robert Stieber
Huber Road
Norwalk
Runaway boxcar slams into tourist train in Vermont
A freight car broke loose in Ludlow Vermont and rolled 25 miles before rear ending a Steamtown excursion train near the Vermont New Hampshire line. Thirty two of 76 passengers were injured not seriously. The boxcar, loaded with talc, reached speeds up to 45 mph after a tree reportedly struck its coupling.
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Bellows Falls
UPI
Dennis Cousineau
Robert Barbera
Steamtown
Ludlow
Bellows
Falls
Vermont
New Hampshire
Windsor Mineral Co
Wakeman Friends Elect Officers and Library Board
Wakeman Friends of the Library elected Ruth Stackhouse as president and Sherry Wood as vice president with Ginny Grady as secretary and Marge Lukasko as treasurer. The library board named David Graves as president with Dwight Siron as vice president and Eileen Conry as secretary. Committee heads include Anna Cooley historian Marge Brookover Bev Graves publicity Dorothy Thrope Rita Saboslai projects and Helen Nolan calling. The summer reading program runs through July 27 with a Aug. 6 party for participants. Judy Bement assistant librarian recently resigned. Gail Cummings fills the vacancy. Flagpole and outside lights work planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lukasko
David Graves
Dwight Siron
Eileen Conry
Friends of the Library
Anna Cooley
Marge Brookover
Bev Graves
Dorothy Thrope
Rita Saboslai
Helen Nolan
Judy Bement
Gail Cummings
Twirler Honored From New London Eyes National Title
New London 14 year old Kim Repp, the high school marching band featured twirler, aims for the national Miss Majorette title at Notre Dame this month. She won regional Midwest first place July 1 in Indianapolis and competes July 23 to 28. Repp, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lanny Repp of 145 High Street, began twirling about 18 months ago and has honors from Kent State, Notre Dame, Ashland Richland, and the April Miss Majorette contest.
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New London
Kim Repp
Notre Dame University
Miss Repp
Midwest
Indianapolis
Kent State University
Notre Dame
Ashland-Richland
Lanny Repp
High St
New London School District Lands Federal Grants
The New London School District received federal funding for three programs totaling over 5,000 dollars with five teachers awarded grants. Programs include Innovative Cultural Enrichment for arts field trips, Effect of Light Color and Mood for stage upgrades, and Elementary Map and Globe Skills for grades one through six.
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New London
Howard Dulmage
Dulmage
Betty Woodward
Lynn
Dan Miller
George Young
JoAnn Taylor
Ohio Department of Education
Bank For
Experimental plane crash at Port Columbus claims pilot
Roy L. Jackson, 36, of Obetz, was killed when his homemade single engine aircraft crashed in a grassy area at Port Columbus after trouble with landing gear and engine sputter. The craft was to be shown at the airport's 50th anniversary airshow. Witnesses described the plane dropping and hitting nose and left wing first.
Ohio truck traffic returns to near normal after strike
Ohio highway officials and truck stop workers report traffic easing back to normal as the independent truckers strike loses steam. Turnpike data show a rise in commercial vehicle exits for late June, with no violence reports this week and June traffic still below last year’s level.
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Ohio
Ohio Turnpike
United Press International
Turnpike
Stony Ridge
Ohio Highway Patrol
Bob Barnett
The
Barnett
Stony Ridge Gastown
William Bidinger
Jack McWilliams
Shenandoah
Guernsey County
U.S.-China trade pact could double goods flow
China and the United States signed a basic trade agreement in Peking, potentially doubling two-way goods if Congress approves. The pact grants most favored nation status, lowers tariffs on many Chinese products, and allows Chinese offices for U.S. banks and firms. Textile quota disputes remain unresolved with U.S. lawmakers pressing for limits.
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Peking
UUPI
China
United States
U.S
Congress
America
Tien An Men Square
Leonard Woodcock
Li Qiang
Woodcock
U.S. Senate
South Korea
Japan
Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Carter
Willard City considers zoning on Roy Doster lands annexation
Public notice for Willard Ohio announces an ordinance to classify Doster lands as R-2 upon annexation. Hearing set July 16 1979 at 7 30 PM in City Hall Council Room to hear supporters and opponents. Also Norwalk council schedule for first readings July 3 1979 with July 17 1979 hearing and emergency bids for insurance.
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Willard
Ohio
Roy Doster
JoAnn Jones
Norwalk
City Hall
Ohio Edison Company
Director OF Public Service and Safety
CTY OF
Boston
Massachusetts
County of Huron
State of
Estate sale of antiques at Milan Manor Drive Milan
Private estate sale offers antique cut glass porcelain figurines cranberry glass crystal end tables lamps and an antique white and gold vanity with bench plus straight and overstuffed chairs. Held this Saturday and Sunday July 7-8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 11 Milan Manor Drive Milan off Old State Road.
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Milan Manor Drive
Milan
Old State Road
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Kevin Crane
National Ffa
Indiana
Capital
Library Friends Elect
Wakeman
Wakeman Friends of the Library
Library Board of Directors
Ruth Stackhouse
Sherry Wood
Ginny Grady
Marge
Twirler
RENCH
Cffeck
Rench Diversified Real Estate Co
Citizen's National Bank
U.s.-China
Cline Street
Milan Avenue
Norwak
Wilma Nickols
Milan Jaycees
K Shelter
Res
Jaycees
South Linwood
Greenwich Trailblazers
Saddle Club
Bev
Prospect Road
Heartbeat of
Sandusky
Vicky Thomas
Old State Rd
S. Norwalk
Benedict
Cedar Point Sandusky
Engl Service Co
Mill St
Calling Service Co
Ledermiers
Linwood
Seminary
Avon
Cashiers Company
Advancement Unlimited
Snelling & Snelling
W. Mkt
R.N
Cedar Point, Inc
Rawleigh
McCoy’s Sale and Service, Inc
Cleveland
Akron Roads
Terry’s Tavern
Monroe St
Paul
Stafford
Norwalk Reflector
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Castalia
Roberta E. Smith
Berea
John Halter
Moravian Villa
S. Main St
Wilectric, Inc
Jefferson St
Norwalk, Ohio
DON A. Moyer & Son
Mason's
Tree Service
SMITH
Con Linder
Qual-T
Berlin Heights
Grafton
Underwood
Ernie’s
C.J. Electronics Sales Service
Old State
John
Bob Case Construction
Adams
B&e
C.R. Hinckley
L.R. Hinckley
Jim Stark
Brady Realty
SAI
San Jose Avenue
Burbank
California
Smoky Ridge
Walcher’s Ridge Rd
Swabley’s
Montmorency
East
Gastier’s
Strecker Road
Avery
Picketts Cherry Farm of
Bellevue
Montmorencies
Jim Parsons
Foster
Bob Chandler
Massey Ferguson
Dick Garner
W. Main
Randy Garner
Call N
G. A. Pickworth
Trading Post
Kipton Auction Corner
Kipton
J.0. Fenstermaker
Spencer Rd
Homerville
Braemar
Norwalk Kennel Club
A.K.C. Beagle
A.K.C. Plott
Verlin St
Wildman
Seymour Street
North Fairfield
Prone
Formica
Jeep
Franklin
Holden’s Gas Inc
N Main
Northern Propane Gas Co
Norgas
N. Hester St
P.O. Box
Toledo, Ohio
Don Tester
FORD
SUN
N. Pleasant
Stadtmiller Realty
Clyde Rekart
Mgr
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