Guard Withdrawals Begin From Norwalk as Flood Aid Planned
Out-of-town units of the National Guard began leaving Norwalk at noon under a city notice signed by Mayor Harold E. Finch. Colonel John Siemer said most guardsmen were bound for Vermilion to aid flood victims with small detachments remaining for a substation and emergency generators. The mayor commended the Guard and citizens, urged continued order, and limited sightseeing and traffic.
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National Guard
Harold FE. Finch
John Siemer
Norwalk
Vermilion
Siemer
North West Street
City of
Harold E. Finch
Finch
Ohio
DelCorso
Fund Drive Started For Injured Boy
Friends collect for the John Hemenway Family Fund as 16 year old John Hemenway of 109 Newton St. lies in critical condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital paralyzed from the neck down after a car struck a tree on West Main Street Friday night. Norwalk High senior, his father Charles Hemenway Jr. is part owner of Wilectric, Inc. Accounts opened at Citizens National Bank Huron County Banking Co and Home Savings and Loan Co all in Norwalk. His mother has been hospitalized recently and had just returned home.
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John Hemenway
Newton St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
John
Norwalk High School
West Main Street
Citizens National Bank
Huron County Banking Co
Home Savings and Loan Co
Norwalk
Volunteers Aid Norwalk Intersections During Traffic Duty
Norwalk reports no accidents since volunteers began traffic duty after lights failed. Police Chief Lawrence Hilson credits 100 plus residents, Civil Defense units, National Guard, police auxiliary, and teens for smooth operation at multiple Main Street intersections.
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Norwalk
Lawrence Hilson
Civil Defense Unit
National Guard
Willard City Manager Receives Salary Increase
The Willard City Council approved two bond ordinances and an emergency measure to raise City Manager Michael Orenic's pay from 11 000 to 12 000 dollars per year. A tax budget hearing is set for July 21. the action follows final readings.
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Willard
Michael Orenic
Orenic
Milan Village Budget and Pay Increases Approved
Milan Village Council approved the 1970 budget totaling funds for light water safety maintenance sewer service and general funds plus a free care line item. Salaries for mayor council and clerk treasurer were raised along with pay for a dump supervisor a police radio contractor and part time clerks. Fire chief urged purchasing three 100 foot ropes after a weekend incident.
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Milan
Board of Public Affairs
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Charles Fisher
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Gite Rational
Pany
Milan Ave
Ihe
Benedict Ave
Federal Reserve and
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Benedict
Fisher- Titus
Brazil
Joan OF Arc
Starkist
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Libby Dark
Pepsi-Cola
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