Residents dispute sidewalks in Norwalk ward clash
Norwalk City Council faced a storm as Second Ward residents protested sidewalk mandates. Councilman Melvin Shipley led them out to the city hall courtroom while engineers explained parcel by parcel adjustments to avoid trees and drainage disturbances.
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Norwalk
Melvin Shipley
Mel
Council Chamber
Shipley
City Hall
High Street
James Widman
Richard Cunningham
Cunningham
Mothers Form Safety Patrol on Valley Park Drive
Sixteen mothers on Valley Park Drive formed a safety patrol to shield children from speeding motorists. They filed a citizen's complaint in Norwalk Mayor's Court against a 17 year old driver whose license was recently revoked. They report dozens of near misses and have begun parking to curb passing while police increase patrols.
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Valley Park Drive
George Holden
Norwalk
Krogh
New London Clerk-Treasurer Resigns Over Overtime Pay
Barbara Angle resigned as clerk treasurer after the New London Board of Education refused to pay more than 1000 in overtime, citing no 40 hour week precedent. Bradley Koch named interim clerk. The board also accepted a 3439 bid from Guenther Plumbing for steam pipe work at the school complex.
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NEW London
Barbara Angle
New London Board of Education
Ohio
Donald Schick
Angle
Bradley Koch
Schick
Guenther Plumbing and Heating, Inc
Ashland
Civic Club Disbands At North Fairfield
The North Fairfield Civic Club voted to disband and handed its assets and the Alcott Rowley Memorial Park title to the North Fairfield Lions Club. Founded in 1958, it sponsored the Street Fair Halloween party Santa Claus program and aided the Scout Cabin fire department land library museum upkeep and decorations. President Mrs Gordon Oney led the group which will assist the Lions with ongoing projects.
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North Fairfield
North Fairfield Civic Club
North Fairfield Lions Club
Lions
Alcott Rowley Memorial Park
Santa Claus
South Central Band
American Legion Boy’s
Gordon Oney
Lions Club
Three Calves Missing After Farm Theft Near Peru Ohio
Mrs. Clarence Stein reports three beef calves stolen from their farm on Ohio 61 south of Peru. Evidence includes a swing gate left open a damaged fence and cattle tracks indicating entry and exit at the pasture. Calves aged five four and three months valued at about 225 dollars with insurance considering the figure high. The Steins still own 13 cows and 8 calves.
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Clarence Stein
Monroeville
Mrs. Stein
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Valley Park
Mark and
Deborah Holden
Clancy
Milan Ave
Kroehler
Burris
Contemporary
Ure Sie
Simmons
AGTE
Eeper
Korehler
W. Main
Civic Club
Progressive Service, Inc
Townsend Ave
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