Berlin Heights burglary and Bellevue annexation notices
Two Berlin Heights homes were burglarized while residents vacationed. At John Cochie’s Huff Road home a .22 rifle, two speakers, a stereotyper and a bread basket were taken. Karl Humm residence also entered. losses not yet estimated. Also: liquor charge against Alfred Peiples of Norwalk for retail sales without permit. Kids and Senior Citizens Days set for Huron County Fair August 13 and 14. Bellevue annexation requests from Bill Garlic and Wilbur and Robert Robinson scheduled hearings Oct 6. Willard breeders Roger Whetstone and Son showed and sold a champion hog at the National Duroc Congress. sale total $243,990.
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Berlin Heights
Erie County Sheriff's Department
John Cochie
Huff Road
Karl Humm
Humm Road
Huron County
Norwalk
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alfred Peiples
Milan Ave
George T. Walton
Toledo
Walton
Perples
VFW Hall
Milan Avenue
Bellevue
Huron County Commissioners
Bill Garlic
Bellevue Automobile
Castalia Street
Wilbur
Robert Robinson
Willard
Roger Whetstone
Sioux Falls
Earl Martin and Son
DeKalb
National Congress
Strongsville Man Charged After 3-Car Intersection Crash
Dennis L. Szczepaniak 27 was eastbound on Ohio 162 when he reportedly failed to stop at a stop sign at Ohio 61 162 causing a collision with Beatrice Fry 60 of Attica. Fry was taken to Willard Area Hospital in fair condition after airbags deployed and Wells 57 of North Fairfield was struck in the aftermath.
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Strongsville
Ohio
Ohio 162
Dennis L. Szczepaniak
Beatrice Fry
Attica
Fry
Szczepaniak
Emily M. Wells
North Fairfield
Wells
Willard Area
Bottle shatters windshield in Milan and Main collision
Barbara Rushin of 243 E Main St reports a beer bottle was thrown from a passing car as she turned left at Milan Avenue and Main Street. The bottle struck the driver’s side and shattered the windshield. A following driver saw a lone occupant in the fleeing car but could not catch it.
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Norwalk
Milan Avenue
Main Street
Barbara Rushin
E. Main St
Rushin
Columbia Gas Inspector Carl Crapo to retire after 36 years
Carl Crapo, construction inspector for the Lake Erie District of Columbia Gas of Ohio, will retire Aug. 1 after more than 36 years with the company. A Wellington native, he joined in 1939, later worked as a welder, taught plastic fusion courses, and is a member of several local organizations. He lives with his wife Blanche at 204 S Main St in Wellington and has two children.
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Carl» Leverape
Lake Erie
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Crapo
the Gas Company
Elyria
Wellington
Wellington High School
Blanche
S. Main St
Jail grant may force Huron County costs beyond federal aid
Huron County considers a $50,000 federal jail grant with a 90-10 match that could require about $5,550 from the county and likely more for upgrades. Officials plan a University of Illinois consultation to determine required work and avoid costly overruns while an austerity budget weighs on other county funds.
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Huron County
Ed Leveritt
North Star Council of Governments
Huron County Commissioners
Leveritt
Sheriff's Department
University of Illinois
University
National Clearing House
Urbana
Farm And City Conveyance Can Help Tax Bill
Ohio launches a new tax program affecting rural property owners with higher annual taxes due to revaluations. Huron County reappraisal shows land values rise, narrowing tax rate reductions. Farmers may file January to March to list agricultural use and reduce taxes, as land and sale values are reassessed.
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John K. Wells
Ohio
Huron County
County to receive bicentennial flag at fair opening
NEW LONDON The official certificate and flag declaring Huron County a Bicentennial Community will be presented August 11 at the county fair grandstand by John Stackhouse. A county steering committee seeks entries for an insignia design with a $25 prize.
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New London
Huron County
John Stackhouse
Virginia White
Fitchville Grange
Knievel plans 13-bus jump in Wembley revival drive
Evel Knievel told reporters in Danville Illinois that he will attempt a 13-bus motorcycle jump in Wembley England next September or retire. The 36 year old stuntman, back from a bone shattering Wembley try, hopes to continue five more years if the Wembley leap succeeds.
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Leveritt
Danville, Ill
UPI
Evel Knievel
England
Snake River Canyon
Idaho
Wembley
Daredevil
Knievel
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Huron County Fair Board
Columbia
Carl Crapo
The
Wellington Baptist Church
Gasco Club
Quarter Century Club of
Huron County Bank
Treasury Department
Senior Citizens
Miss Lynch
Norwale
MEW
London
Nat Ran
Ric Sein
Pigale
Evel
Illinois
Chuckles Candy Co
Ravel
West Coast
Cleveland
Las Vegas
Benedict
Carol's Cloth Shoppe
Greenwich
FDIC
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