Window and door shot at Baker Street apartments
Police report damage at 57 Baker St apartments owned by Richard Rench of Milan. A two by three foot bedroom window in Apartment 7 and a four by eight foot sliding glass door in Apartment 10 were damaged by what appears to be a bb gun. Shots likely fired from the rear of one of three Newton Street lots. Police will seek leads from Newton Street residents.
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Baker St
Richard Rench
Milan
Rench
Apartment
Apartment 10
Newton Street
James Eldridge Seeks Referendum on City Tax Hike
James Eldridge of 172 E Main St has 252 signatures on petitions to raise city income tax by a quarter percent. He must submit 352 Norwalk voter signatures to Finance Director Vernis George by Thursday for the referendum to appear on the November ballot. If successful, the July 1 increase would be suspended until after the vote. Eldridge plans to collect more signatures today.
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James Eldridge
E. Main St
Eldridge
Norwalk
Vernis George
Rug fires in car trunk sparked by bulb at Benedict Ave
Firemen extinguished a fire in Debbie Gilbert's rural Collins car trunk after a tail-light bulb fell from its socket and ignited a rug. The blaze caused about $100 in damage. two firefighters and one truck responded at 2 09 p.m. Friday.
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Benedict Ave
Debbie Gilbert
Collins
Stolen MG Midget Found In Huron River At Blue Bridge
A dark green MG Midget stolen in Perkins was found overturned in the Huron River at Blue Bridge Friday morning. Deputies and Bellevue Troop 219 scouts searched for bodies from 9:20 a.m. but found nothing, and authorities suspect the car was pushed off a nearby cliff.
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Monroeville
Huron
Blue Bridge
Bellevue Troop 219
Perkins
New London Schools Win Federal Public Works Grant
New London village will share 179000 dollars in federal public works funds awarded Thursday. Donald Schick said the schools sought 79000 dollars to replace doors and windows at the junior high and Fitchville schools and to replace some windows in the older elementary, covering three listed projects.
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New London
Donald Schick
Fitchville
Norwalk Man Placed On Probation Violation Then Indicted For Perjury
Rick M. Austin, 25, of 16 Bouscau Ave in Norwalk, was in Huron County Jail Tuesday on a probation violation, released Wednesday on a $300 bond, then jailed again Thursday after a grand jury indicted him for perjury. He pleaded not guilty and posted a $5,000 unsecured appearance bond.
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Norwalk
Rick M. Austin
Bouscau Ave
Austin
Huron County
Bicycle Stolen From McGuan Park Friday
A silver 26 inch 10 speed bike valued at 150 dollars was stolen from McGuan Park between Saturday and Tuesday. David Rapp Jr of 83 West Main Street reported leaving the bike locked with a chain through the rear wheel and returning Tuesday to find it missing. The theft was reported at 6 58 p m Friday.
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McGuan Park
David Rapp, Jr
W. Main St
Rapp
Real estate letter pitches full service for home sellers
An open letter invites homeowners selling their own homes to use a full service real estate office. It explains the agent’s long hours and flexible schedule, noting owners who list with them never have to miss meals or weekend trips. The message emphasizes convenience and service in the selling process.
St Paul High School Honors 28 Students at Banquet
Twenty eight students at St Paul High School earned first honors for multiple quarters with averages above 3.8. The banquet at Maple Tree Lounge recognized honorees along with winners of Voice of Democracy Barb Dible Jim Colvin Allen Langjahr and others.
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St. Paul High School
Maple Tree Lounge
Voice of Democracy
Jeff Hay
Ohio
Barb Dible
Jim Colvin
Allen Langjahr
Lisa Schaffer
Joyce Sanders
Teri Wheeler
Boys State
Man Sues over Hazardous Sidewalk Injury in Norwalk
Howard A. Miller of 5 Reed St. sues the City of Norwalk and Charles Finch of 44 N. Hester St. for 20000 alleging permanent injuries and medical costs after tripping on a tilted uneven sidewalk on Nov 15 1976. Miller claims both defendants knew of the hazard and failed to repair it.
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Howard A. Miller
Reed St
Norwalk
Charles Finch
N. Hester St
Miller
Finch
City
Greenwich man charged after Edwards Road crash spree
Rodney J. Maye of Greenwich, 26, faces four counts including possession of marijuana and driving without a license after driving a car belonging to Lowell G. Etzler into three parked cars, a house, and gas tanks on Edwards Road. He fled the scene and was later found in a nearby field by Greenwich volunteers.
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Greenwich
Edwards Road
Rodney J. Maye
Ohio Highway Patrol
Maye
South Central
Lowell G. Etzler
Etzler
Sherry L. Witter
Donald W. Hahler
Linda Hahler
Witter
Dean E. Meade
Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department
Sixth District Court of Appeals Faces Record July Term
The Sixth District Court of Appeals expects to close its longest term in 90 years as caseloads rise. Since 1964 filings tripled. in 1976 520 appeals were filed and 482 terminated, and since January this year 216 new cases have been filed.
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Sixth District Court of Appeals
Bumper Beat Crashes On U S 250 Injuring Driver and Passenger
A semi truck driven by Buddy Smith and carrying Sharon Bauer crashed after the driver apparently dozed. Both were treated for minor injuries at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. Smith was cited for impaired alertness.
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Buddy Smith
Hamilton
Ohio
Sharon Bauer
Williamsville
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Walcher Grain Co filed in Columbus for North Fairfield
Articles of Incorporation have been filed in Columbus for the Walcher Grain Co. here. Agent for the company is Elroy H. Walcher.
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North Fairfield
Columbus
Walcher Grain Co
Elroy H. Walcher
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Tim Hohman
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Pizza Hut
Spring St
Willard
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Woodrow Watts
Robert A. Kipp
Strawberry Lane
River Road
Rt. 250
Mason Road
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Sun
U.S. 250
U.S. 20
Smith
Leonard J. Cox
St. Marys St
Sandusky
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Berm
John C. Loudy
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