Greenwich Debates Financing Water System Upgrade
Greenwich officials weigh improving the village water system versus joining a Rural Water Authority. A new plant and line could exceed 1 million dollars. Bids for the line came in at 204000 by NorCon with 60 days to act, while bonds and Conrail right of way matters are under study as Columbia Gas plans a rate increase.
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Greenwich
Huron-Ashland County
NorCon, Inc
Norwalk
Lloyd Patton
McDonald Aand Co
Fred van Scoy
Board of Public Affairs
VanScoy
Helen Wilson
Paul Barnes
Barnes
Water Authority
Conrail
van Scoy
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Willard man found guilty on probation violation
A 19-year-old Willard man, Larry L. Trushell, was found guilty by Common Pleas Judge Robert W. Smith of violating probation. Trushell, on probation for breaking and entering and safecracking, faces transfer to Mansfield Reformatory today or Thursday as ordered by Prosecutor Richard B. Hauser.
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Willard
Common Pleas
Robert W. Smith
Larry L. Trushell
Richard B. Hauser
Smith
Trushell
Mansfield Reformatory
Hauser
Lutherans approve common seminary ownership in Ohio
The Lutheran Church of America adopted a constitutional amendment to share ownership of a seminary with another Lutheran body. It consolidates American Lutheran Church's Lutheran Theological Seminary at Capital University in Columbus with LCA's Hamma School at Wittenberg University in Springfield, placing the seminary at Capital University. Rev. Reuben T. Swanson of Omaha was elected secretary of the LCA, defeating Dorothy J. Marple on the third ballot.
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Chicago
UPS
Lutheran Church of America
American Lutheran Church
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Capital University
Columbus
Ohio
LCA
Hamma
Swanson
Dorothy J. Marple
New York
Police Blotter Bicycles Stolen From Two Homes
Five bikes were reported stolen to police Tuesday. From Mrs. Roger Barnett 48 Corwin St two bicycles were taken Monday night. A light green girl’s Schwinn with a black seat valued at 158 and a white Western Flyer. From Michael Englert 19% Whittlesey Ave three bikes were taken Monday night. Two brown Sears three speeds a girl’s and a boy’s and a green Western Flyer three speed girl’s bicycle. A broken 6 by 10 inch window was reported Tuesday morning at Mrs. Paul Hippler 223 Whittlesey. Police are unsure if deliberate.
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Roger Barnett
Corwin St
Michael Englert
Whittlesey Ave
Paul Hippler
Whittlesey
Minor Fires Reported In Norwalk Neighborhood
A brush fire near Vinewood Street west of Valley Park Drive was extinguished by Norwalk firefighters Tuesday evening. Firefighters found matches and a group of children at the scene. the children offered no information. Earlier, a motor fire at Kroger Store 122 Milan Avenue damaged wiring and the automatic doors. damage is estimated at 50 dollars.
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Norwalk
Vinewood Street
Valley Park Drive
Kroger
Milan Avenue
Obituary for Almeron E. Beckwith in North Fairfield
Almeron E. Beckwith 78 of 6 Earl Court North Fairfield died after collapsing at home and arriving dead at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital. A former Ripley Township farmer and Shelby Ordnance Depot employee, he retired in 1965 and belonged to the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Norwalk. Survivors include his wife Mabel, daughter Wilda Henry of Tampa, two grandchildren, two great granddaughters, three sisters and several nieces and nephews. Services at Kubach Smith Funeral Home Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. with Friday service at 1:30 p.m. Burial in North Fairfield Cemetery.
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North Fairfield
Almeron
E. Beckwith
Earl Court
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Ohio
Beckwith
Ripley Township
Shelby Ordnance Depot
Seventh Day Adventist Church of
Norwalk
Mabel (Sweeting) Beckwith
Wilda Henry
Tampa
Fla
Doris Ann Gibson
Fostoria
Veil Reeder
Tennessee
Mary Inez Austin
Columbus
Reno
Roy
Hershel
Ernest
Oren
Greenwich
Wayne Parrott
Willard Area Hospital
Greenwich Area
Naples
Pearl
Wayne J
Jean Fox
Myers Funeral Home
John Gorsuch
New London Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
North Fairfield Cemetery
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Bellevue
James Schoenegge
Norman Atkins
Monroeville
Marian Blum
Cynthia Christman
Ratt &Lambery
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Ham Loaf
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Snyders
Superior
Kraft Jet
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POND
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Ll” A
Kidney JJ Maxwell House
Crisco
ECUE
Pepperidge Farm
Purina
Chow
California
U.S. NO
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Schild’s
Milan and
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Schild
Siga
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Lutherans
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Supreme Nylon
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