Quiet Weekend Nightmare After Huron River Flood
Mrs. Clifford E. Silcox and her husband spent 12 hours awaiting rescue after their van became surrounded by rising floodwater near Fries Landing on the Huron River. They reached safety with a Coast Guard helicopter and an amphibious craft, later learning their van drifted a few feet from its abandoned site.
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Clifford E. Silcox
Cedar St
Silcox
Fries Landing
Huron River
Silcoxes
Mrs. Silcox
Coast Guard
Coast Guardsman
Sheriff's
Sandusky
National Guardsman
Red Cross
Larry Silcox
Norwalk
Air Force
Huron
Larry
Claifornia
Parks Reopen Plans For Norwalk Valley Beach LeMar Lake
Norwalk parks Valley Beach and LeMar Lake set to reopen within one to three weeks after weekend flooding. LeMar Lake to host WWVA Jamboree Sunday as cleanup continues and campers with damaged gear recover items. Mrs. Don Bauer and Mrs. Leo Smith provide updates amid mud and damage cleanup.
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Norwalk
Valley Beach
LeMar Lake
Leo Smith
Don Bauer
Man Perishes In Milan Farmhouse Fire
A Milan fire destroyed a Kelley Road farmhouse at 6 a.m. killing 50 year old occupant Karl Doerner. Doerner lived alone after his father’s death and worked as a farm hand for J P Henry. He leaves siblings and many nieces and nephews. Friends may visit Rawle Funeral Home today with services set for Wednesday.
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Milan
Kelley Road
Karl Doerner
J.P. Henry
Doerner
Albert
Edison Memorial Methodist Church
Sandusky
P.J. Garcia
Bellevue Cemetery
Red Cross seeks youth help for flood relief locally
The Red Cross in Huron County calls on youths to aid families and merchants affected by floods. Volunteers will assist with moving damaged goods today from Norwalk Junior High and Wednesday from St Pauls High School cafeteria. Calls to 668-8245 or 663-8531 arrange assistance.
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Red Cross
Jim Hile
Huron County Red Cross
Norwalk Junior High School
Hile
St. Paul’s High School
Funeral Mass for Catherine Bolting Dunlavey in Milan
Mrs. Catherine Bolting Dunlavey, 80, Milan, dies. Funeral Mass set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Milan officiated by Rev. Eugene Lovisa.
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Catherine Bolting Dunlavey
Milan
Eugene Lovisa
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Norwalk School Board to Meet. budget and staff on agenda
Norwalk City Board of Education plans a scheduled 8 p.m. meeting with Dr. Albion V. Gotaas presenting a recommendation to hire 12 new classroom teachers. Old staff contracts and five resignations are on the table, with no principal decision tonight. A special budget meeting will be set later this month. In Milan, Mrs. Dunlavey died after a lightning strike. buried in St. Mary's Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are pending for Greenwich residents Bertha Mae Oney and Albert Carl Yingling with services set this week.
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Norwalk City
Gotaas
Rawle Funeral Home
Milan
Funeral
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bellevue
Albert Carl Yingling
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Yingling
Lyme Township
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bellevue Masonic Lodge
Elks Lodge
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
Klein Steel Co
Daugher
R. Adelbert Hasselbach
J. Leonard Ying
Gas service to Wakeman area to resume late tonight
Columbia Gas of Ohio reports restoration underway after flooding. Division manager Donald Blosser says crews are topping off transmission lines and can dispatch servicemen on almost every call. Norwalk residents have full service. others affected mainly by previous shutoffs upon customer request.
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Wakeman
Donald Blosser
Columbia Gas Company of
Ohio
Blosser
Norwalk
Gas Company Customer Service Department
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South Norwalk Road
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Henry
Mr. Doerner
Lyme
John Hemenway
Newton St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Hemenway
William L. Beck
W. Main St
West Main Street
Beck
Elyria Hospital
Leonard
Rose Sickinger
Main St
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Sickingers
Stephanie
Sickinger
Babies and Children’s Hospital
Clarksfield
Dorcas Society
The
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Minnie Wolcott
Fitchville River Road
Seminary Street
West
Wolcott
Lottie Gibson
Norman Ryan
Warner
K-H
Rexall Drug
Schild
IGA
Norwalk Creek
Pleasant Street Park
Continental Cablevision of Ohio, Inc
Bertha Mae Oney
Greenwich
East Main Street
Ashland Samaritan Hospital
Stonewall
Marcella King
Mary Ellen Craft
Savannah
Roberta Whitaker
Deborah
Sherry
Charles
Ernest
Shelby
David
Polina Balir
Shiloh
Alberta
Economy Savings and Loan Company
Benedict Ave
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