Too Many Committees In Town Creates Bypass Controversy
Norwalk residents debate a $5 million Route 20 bypass and downtown plan. Mrs. Willard Bishman accuses excess committees of meddling while council members defend non council groups and weather delays. She seeks clarity and accountability from city committees and officials.
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Norwalk
Willard Bishman
West Chestnut St
City Council
Louis Frey
Frey
James
Bill) Hogan
Liquor Sales Top $1 Million in Huron County 1967
State Auditor Roger Cloud reports Huron County liquor sales at $20.34 per person in 1967 with total county sales just over $1 million. Statewide liquor sales reached $320 million, while Ohio per capita average was $29.81. City funds show May end active checking $205,162 and investments $1,156,700 totaling $1,361,862.
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Huron County
Roger Cloud
Charles Hipp
Council Bans Horse Riding On City Sidewalks
Norwalk City Council approved an emergency ordinance prohibiting riding horses on city sidewalks after complaints. Councilman Richard Becker supported stricter rules. parade concerns were raised. The meeting also approved pay raises for the zoning inspector and updated building permit and sign fees.
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Norwalk
Richard Becker
Morley Price
Becker
Norwalk hearing set on beer and wine carryout permit
A July 3 hearing in Columbus will address Norwalk objections to a planned T and A Saveway carryout beer and wine permit at 265 Benedict Ave. The city council also weighed a second permit for Nite Life bar at 195 Milan Ave for liquor service until 2:30 a.m. Traffic concerns prompted stricter parking enforcement. the second permit was tabled.
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Norwalk
Columbus
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
T&a Saveway
Benedict Ave
First United Presbyterian Church
Frederick Waugh
Allen Hakes
Nite-Life
Milan Ave
Morley Price
Price
Old Time Street Dance Set in Monroeville
Monroeville plans an Old Time street dance in the Farmers and Citizens Banking Co parking lot from 9 p m to midnight. The Lamplighters provide music and proceeds aid the centennial celebration. Badges for non shavers derby hats and bonnets I await. A kangaroo court will be run by the Police Department.
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Monroeville
Centennial Committee
Farmers and Citizens Banking Co
Police Department
Burglary at Wakeman White Roofing Stolen Tools
Burglars entered White Roofing and Lumber Co in Wakeman during the night, taking new tools valued at about 400 dollars after forcing a window and office door. Ralph Beam found the break in this morning. Manager Robert Smetzer said only pennies were in the cash drawer. The article also notes vest buttoning advice from the American Institute of Men's and Boy's Wear.
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White Roofing and Lumber Co
Wakeman
Ralph Beam
Robert Smetzer
American Institute of Men’s and Boy’s Wear
Norwalk Considers County Planning Pact Funding
Norwalk City Council Tuesday night was invited to join the Huron County Regional Planning Commission program. The panel seeks a statement of intent and 15 cents per capita funding, about 2100 for Norwalk, to support planning of industry business and living facilities with a county wide water and sewer survey underway.
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Norwalk
Huron County Regional Planning Commission
County
William C. Saladin, Jr
Special Commission
Mock Wedding Highlighted At New London Grange Event
New London Grange hosts an annual inspection with a Mock Wedding themed A Day In June led by Mrs. LaVerne Snyder a lecturer. The program features a history of the cow and a flute solo by Sharon Wilcox with members bringing wedding gifts for display.
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New London
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Council
Mrs. Bishman
William Ferris
Baldwin
Gibson
Fender
Greisel
Hofner
Epiphone
Vox
Lombardy
E. Main ST
E. Perkins
Ohio
Sandusky
Fireside Bakery
Benedict
the Home Savings and Loan CO
Norwalk, Ohio
E! Factory
Eel
Magnavox
Sv Oe
W. Main ST
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