Racial violence erupts in Ohio with fires and arrests
Across Lorain Cincinnati and Toledo fresh outbreaks of racial violence marked the worst week of summer 1967. Firebombings and rock throwing followed a bar shooting in Lorain a fatality in the city and large-scale vandalism in Avondale Cincinnati with dozens arrested in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Lorain
Cincinnati
Toledo
Ohio National
Avondale
Lima
Eas
Ing
Cincinnati Service
Henry Sandman
Morris Edwards
Police Seek Suspect In Break-In At Bob Meyer Chevrolet
A 31 year old Norwalk man is sought by police on a warrant for an attempted break in at Bob Meyer Chevrolet. The suspect fled after a stop was ordered and a shot was fired over his head during the June 22 incident. Police have not disclosed how the case was solved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Bob Meyer Chevrolet
Willard Girl and NF Boy Win 4-H Safety Talk Prizes
Nancy Thompson, a 12 year old from Willard, won first in the girls division of the Huron County 4-H Junior Safety Talk Contest at North Fairfield Grange Hall with Danger in the Kitchen. Bill Balduff, 14, of North Fairfield Junior Farmers took first in the boys division with Farm Safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Thompson
Willard
Huron County
North Fairfield Grange Hall
Bill Balduff
North Fairfield Junior Farmers
Jim Ball
Lyme Wonder Workers
Dennis Shauck
Rawhiders 4-H Saddle Club
Marion
Willard Postman Harry Taylor Retires After 43 Years
Willard veteran postal employee Harry Taylor retires after 43 years at the local post office. A party honored him with over 50 colleagues and friends. Taylor, a former assistant postmaster, will be succeeded by Donald Capelle. Otto Landefeld praised him as an exceptional worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard-Harry Taylor
Willard
Donald Capelle
Otto Landefeld
Taylor
Landefeld
Esther Landefeld
Willard High School
Grace Methodist Church
Willard Masonic
Ruth Garrett
Sailor Is Discharged After Five Years in Navy
EN3 Neil Casper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis C. Casper of Huron, returned home Wednesday after five years in the U. S. Navy. Last year in Vietnam he served aboard an LCU supplying Marine bases between Da Nang and the DMZ. A 1962 Norwalk High School graduate, he played football. His parents will host an open house at 332 Brunswick Dr., Huron, Sunday from 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Casper
Curtis C. Casper
Huron
U. S. Navy
Vietnam
da Nang
Demilitarized Zone
Casper
Norwalk High School
Brunswick Dr
Danish Student Leaves Willard for Denmark
Mariann Christensen a 20 year old Danish visitor at Willard since February will depart August 9 on the Oslofjord. Her luggage includes peanut butter popcorn and marshmallows foods she has come to enjoy here. She came to meet foreign residence requirements for admission to a Danish teacher training college and plans to teach at a Rudolfi kindergarten in Aalborg after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Mariann Christensen
Denmark
Oslofjord
Mariann
Herbert Lewellens
Myrtle Ave
Rudolfi
Aalborg
Lewellens
America
Monroeville Knight Ruffing Installed as District Deputy
Monroeville veteran Francis A Ruffing completed a two year term as grand knight of Monroeville Council and served as installing officer Tuesday. He is now district deputy for councils in Monroeville Norwalk and Willard. The annual Knights of Columbus trip to Cleveland to see the Indians White Sox game is set for Wednesday August 2 with a 5 p m departure from the K of C Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroeville
Francis A. Ruffing
Knights of Columbus
Norwalk
Willard
Ruffing
Leighton D. Charville
James T. Schaffer
Robert L. Grodi
Karl Leber
Thomas R. Zipfel
Leo Morman
Leo J. Heitz
Alfred M. Feuerstein
Carl Mahl
William Wise
Robert J. Simon
Robert J. Laux
Eugene, H. Didion
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
K. of C
Also Mentioned on This Page
LA Paz
Bolivia
UPI
Fidel Castor
Santiago
Cuba
Dorothy Divers
Wakeman 4-H Club
Melinda Zimmerman
Hartland Merry Mixers 4-H Club
K. S. Flickenger
Ohio Farmers Insurance Agents
Firelands Toastmasters Club
Jack Brown
Jerry Eaton
Dick Boose
North Fairfield Grange
Walt Disneys
Technicolor
Giantlsat
SUN
Fe East Main ST
IMGM
Kenneth Hyman
Thepirts Tier
Jim Brown
Johnson
P&r
Eaning Clean
aL _red
Colgate
Ronsonol
Fluid P&r
Whitslesey Ave
Lyns
Sandusky
Fremont
Washington
United States
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
Star View Drive
RT. 20 West
Corman
Emal
Spanauvision
Coloh
Frank Sinatra
von Ryan's
Burger Chef
Reflector
E. Monroe
Reflector-Herald, Inc
UPI News Service
Audit Bureau of Circular and Ohio Newspaper Association
Milan
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Greenwich
New London
Erie
U.S
Huron Playhouse
South Pacific
Bali
H’ai
Ohio Street
Sol
Huro
P.m
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!