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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1965
Page
1
Four incumbents filed nominating petitions with Huron County Board of Elections. Robert Martin and Richard H. Mahl seek Townsend Township trustee seats while Howard Heyman and E Mack Stuntz seek Lyme Township posts.
Norwalk Mayor Louis G. Frey travels to Columbus Tuesday for a House Transportation and Commerce Committee hearing on a bill allowing a one mill tax levy to fund industrial parks. Frey argues revenue bonds in HB 933 require prearranged tenants, and urges a ready facilities approach.
Sunny mild day with high around 78. Marriage license applicants Rodger Hanack and Sandra Winchester plus William Booth and Mary Slanczka. Births include several newborns to Knoll Hall Harvey Stover Spoerr families. Deaths listed for Helen Comyns and Lavina Garrett.
Norwalk police reported a burglar alarm at Citizens National Bank activated around 4 p.m. Wednesday. The time lock on the vault was cited and battery power kept the alarm ringing until 8:15 a.m. when bank staff opened the vault and silenced the bell.
American paratroopers charging Viet Cong positions in Zone D 39 miles north of Saigon killed more than 100 guerrillas in three battles. unofficial reports said 1 5 U S paratroopers were killed. Air strikes and leaflets accompanied the action.
Governor James A. Rhodes ordered a speedup of outdoor recreation work in the Erie Isles area and renamed the region The Erie Isles Recreation Area. He proposed $4.9 million in capital improvements across Put-in-Bay Green Island Oak Point South Bass Kelley’s Island Catawba West Harbor Fast Harbor Turtle Creek Portage River Port Clinton Sandusky Bay Lake Erie Fisheries and Huron Harbor with a lake Erie causeway from Marblehead to Point Pelee. He directed officials to advance public recreation projects and road plans to attract private development while expanding access to this water area.
A nightlong blaze at the Amcel Propulsion Plant Co in the Blue Ridge area forced about 3000 residents to flee due to the risk of explosions from 3000 pounds of explosives nearby. The fire burned out as fuel ran dry with only minor injuries reported and residents returning as shelter sites cleared.
Howard Sallabank, superintendent of the Noralk power plant, notified Service Director Morley Price he intends to retire effective August 1. He told city officials this spring he would like to retire soon. Don A. Davis has been hired to replace him, beginning work at the local plant in June.
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