Willard Raft Race Held August 19 on Huron River
The sixth annual Willard Raft Race is set for August 19 at 1 p.m. on the Huron River. It starts Fries Landing and goes to the Ohio Turnpike bridge and back, with Apollo and Mark Twain classes. First place crews will have their names engraved on the Willard Raft Race Trophy.
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Ohio Turnpike
Willard
Willard Times Office
Mike
Bob Frederick
Willard Pool
Milan
Mary Jo Mellon
Treva Hart
Mellon
Demonstration by 700 in Folkstone ends over crossing
A sit down protest by 700 Folkstone residents halted traffic on a busy road until officials learned the demonstration was about a pedestrian crossing rather than a subway. One official lamented the confusion and said the crossing could have been provided earlier if the issue had been clearer.
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England
UPI
D.D. Bibler
Crawford County
Huron County
Grant Walls
Walls
Bibler
Police seek telephone user over large overseas call fraud
Police in Jerusalem are investigating a scheme in which a caller racks up tens of thousands of dollars in overseas charges by giving the long distance operator another number for billing. The billed party is Simba Soroker, director general of the communications ministry.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Simba Soroker
Communications Ministry
Blood donors sought for Bert Johnson at Norwalk event
The Red Cross bloodmobile will operate at the Eagles Club in Norwalk from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Donors are asked to designate their blood for Bert Johnson who is hospitalized in Columbus after a heart attack and has received 33 pints plus more since.
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Red Cross
Norwalk
Johnson
University Hospital
Columbus
Eagles Club
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