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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1967
Page
2
A police dog named Princess climbed a Latrobe restaurant fire escape and refused to come down for hours. She was placed in protective custody pending her owner’s arrival after a UPI telephoto image captured the standoff.
City engineers announced front foot assessments for a Grove and Ontario Street water and sewer project ranging from 4.37 to 10.30. Sewer grades run 4.86 to 6.17 per foot, water at 4.37. Public hearing planned for July or August after council orders individual estimates and notices. Total project cost about 66,211 with city share and federal aid sought for Norwalk plant expansion.
Councilman G. Ira Liedorff reports heavy traffic conflicts at Benedict Avenue and Main Street as northbound drivers merge in a side by side approach. A left turn sign was knocked down by a truck, sparking calls for directional arrows to calm tensions. Service Director Morley Price promises repainting until a new sign is installed.
The 250 members of Norwalk's school safety patrol will attend a picnic at Memorial Lake Park on Tuesday replacing a trip to a Cleveland Indians game. Police Chief L C Hilson said July 22 is the first available date. Ptl John Short leads the patrol program with the Park and Recreation Department. Tickets grant access to games and prizes. contests and a dinner are planned from noon to 6 p.m.
Norwalk city council approved third reading of a rezoning ordinance Tuesday night. The measure expands commercial zones in three sectors and extends a residential lot in a fourth area, finishing a proposal started last November.
City council appropriated 25000 Tuesday to widen Route 250 from Fisher Titus Hospital to Route 20 bypass with total costs estimated at 75000 to 80000 and state funding above 25000. Plans call for four lanes between the hospital area and the bypass while the city awaits contract letting amid a labor dispute.
The New London village council could not hold a meeting as three councilmen present did not form a quorum. The session was rescheduled for 8 p m Friday.
Norwalk businessman Allan Shankman applied for a municipal cable franchise Tuesday to operate a local system. The City Council tabled the request, asking for more details. Shankman was absent. Councilman G Ira Liedorff urged clearer plans before approval. The project aims to improve TV reception.
Two Norwalk children were bitten by dogs and reported to police. Bret Hokes, 4, was bitten on the porch by a small dog and kept under observation after the animal was taken to the county pound. Katherine Peckham, 6, was bitten on the lower lip and chin by a neighbor's dog tied in his yard.
The burglar alarm at the Revco Drug Store on East Main Street rang for ten hours Sunday and again this morning. No break-in occurred as the manager arrived after 8 a.m. and turned it off. Investigators say passing trucks caused the accidental triggering.
Army records show Private First Class William F. Laing 25 son of Mr and Mrs William S Laing 60 W Seminary St Norwalk was assigned May 12 to Company C 4th Battalion 31st Infantry 196th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam Laing entered the Army November 1966 and was last stationed at Ft Polk La He is a 1960 Randolph High School graduate and formerly employed by General Electric Ravenna before enlistment His wife Nancy resides at 8291 State Route 88 RD 2 Ravenna.
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