Three accidents involve Norwalk man and a Mustang
A 1965 Ford Mustang driven by Robert M. Connor, 22, caused three crashes in downtown Norwalk and fled. Patrolman John Short arrested him after an arrest near Hester Street. Connor admitted intoxication in a court plea, receiving jail and fines, while another charge of airship driving was found guilty. Witnesses described red lights and erratic driving around Court House Square.
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Norwalk
Robert M. Connor
Wayne
Sandusky
Allan Shankman
Stoutenburg
Howard J. Williams
Swanton
William H. Reaftle
Courthouse Square
Main
Hester St
John Short
McConkey
Goodyear
Connor
Shankman
Delbert Crawford
Prospect
Linwood
Main Street
Williams
Rengde
Conor
Crawford
Hester Street
Short
Reflector
Jack Bigwell
Crowds clash as fire crews try to aid dying Dallas boy
Police battled a hostile crowd of about 700 in South Dallas while firemen sought to revive two year old Patrick Chambers trapped in a burning home. The child died en route to the hospital. An autopsy was ordered. Officers Dahman Shackelford and others were assaulted as spectators shouted threats. The mother and a neighbor fainted and were hospitalized.
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Dallas
J.F
Dahman
Patrick Chambers
Geneva Chambers
Jessie Jones
Abbot St
Wakeman
Jerry “Ement
Gerber & 509 Funeral Home
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Norwalk
Weather Outlook and Temperature Forecast
Sunny and warm start with highs in the upper 70s. Increasing clouds followed by a possible late shower and cooler night near 60. Saturday partly cloudy and mild with scattered thundershowers. Sunrise 5319 a.m. Sunset 7 48 p.m. Temperatures Thursday high 80 low 94. Births and deaths noted for local residents.
Berlin Milan School Board Hires Lindecamp as Superintendent
At the first Berlin Milan Board of Education meeting in Milan High School, Charles Lindecamp was named superintendent of the new district upon Dr. W E Weagley recommendation. The board created an assistant superintendent post and appointed Joseph E Hurley. President is Herbert Schlessman and vice president Frank Garwood. Russell Wallrabenstein becomes clerk. Regular meetings set for the second Tuesday each month at 8 pm alternating between Berlin Heights and Milan. Next meeting is Aug 10. last night’s session adjourned to Aug 2 to discuss library board members and the budget.
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Berlin- Milan
Herbert Schlessman
Milan
Frank Garwood
Berlin Heights
Russell Wallrabenstein
New Berlin Milan
Gas Rates To Rise in Norwalk Area
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. says rate reductions that have been in effect since September 1 in Norwalk and nearby communities will end on September 1. Two and a half cents per 1,000 cubic feet will be added back to rates in Norwalk Wakeman Greenwich and Bellevue due to refunds from gas suppliers last year.
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Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Norwalk
Wakeman
Greenwich
Hellevue
Beagele Beagle Invades Car After Bar Visit
Lee Edward Davis of 45 Pine Court reported a beagle puppy in his car seat at 1:38 a.m. outside TJ's Bar at 71 Jefferson dt after leaving the bar around 1 a.m. He said he found the dog there when returning and it remains with him for now. origin unknown.
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Lee Edward Davis
Pine Court
Jefferson Dt
Davis
Ohio group seeks sales tax boost for education
The Ohio Council for Education announced a proposal to raise the sales tax from four to four and a half percent with proceeds tagged for education. The group will push the measure via a referendum after lawmakers failed to provide sufficient funding.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio Council For Education
OCE
OEC
New Branch ok for Citizens National Bank at Benedict Ave
The Citizens National Bank wins approval from the U S Comptroller to open a southeast Benedict Ave and Firelands Blvd branch within 12 months. Stockholders approve a 1,250 share stock dividend and a $27,500 capital increase, with rights for shareholders of record December 1 and 15.
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Citizens National Bank
Benedict Ave
Firelands Blvd
United States Comptroller of Currency
R.J. Blanchard
John E. Wise
Thurman J. Peabody
Wise
Two Boys Hurt In Milan Street Crash
Two boys were injured when struck by a car in Milan near Fisher Memorial Hospital. Loren Heckelman 59, Morrison 3 1/2, and a town resident were treated for injuries at local hospitals after the incident on Abbot Street and nearby area.
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Milan
Curtis
Fisher
Loren Heckelman
Morrison
E. Catawba
McCreary Files Nominating Petitions for Norwalk Board
Herman E. McCreary of 147 East Main Street filed nominating petitions as the first candidate for the Norwalk City School Board. Three seats are to be decided in the fall election.
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Herman E. McCreary
E. Main St
Norwalk City
Board of Education
Bloodmobile seeks new donors in Norwalk event
The American Red Cross bloodmobile will be at the Eagles Club in Norwalk on Monday August 9 from 11 30 a m to 5 30 p m. The Huron County quota is 125 pints per visit and donors must wait 57 days between donations. This run is early so many regulars cannot donate. new donors urgently needed. Call Red Cross headquarters at 662 8951 to sign up.
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American Red Cross
Norwalk
Eagles Club
Monroe Street
Huron County
Red Cross
Monroeville Mayor Clayton Lord Files for Re election
Incumbent Clayton C. Lord filed nominating petitions with the Huron County Board of Elections in Norwalk to seek another term as mayor of Monroeville. He is the first candidate for the office. RJ Parton, 71 Baker St., took out petitions earlier but has not filed.
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Monroeville
Clayton C. Lord
Huron County Board of Elections
Norwalk
Lord
RJ. Parton
Baker St
Senate OKs plan to reapportion House for one man one vote
The Senate approved a new reapportionment plan aimed at complying with the Supreme Court ruling. It now goes to the House, which may decide how to proceed. The measure would appear on the November ballot if the House approves.
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Columbus
UPI
Senate
House
House of Representatives
U.S. Supreme Court
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R.J. Shackelford
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Alexander Mitchell
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Theresa Ann Miller
Berlinville
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MBH Board
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Mariner-4
Johnson
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Siman
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Port Clinton
McCreary
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