13 Jun 1966
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1966
Page
1
Veronica Lott, 2, treated for cuts after being struck by a tricycle on a sidewalk in Youngstown. Police seek a four-year-old boy riding the tricycle on the scene as the vehicle of interest.
The death toll from Hong Kong’s worst rainfall rose to 60 with 46 known dead and 14 feared trapped in collapsed buildings and landslides. In Ohio, Buckeye Boys State progresses with the legislature and courts forming as John Arigoni, 16, Canton, is inaugurated governor.
Partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers possible tonight. Highs in the mid to upper 80s, cooler tonight and on Tuesday. Sunrise 4 53 a m sunset 8 02 p m. Marriage license applications list numerous couples from Norwalk Willard and surrounding areas followed by births and deaths including Miss Mary S Stieber at 76 and others.
Norwalk’s Robert Grove, the famed Lefty, pitched in Cleveland’s Old-Timers Game at Municipal Stadium. Facing Joe Sewell, he quipped you just don’t strike out Sewell after retiring two batters in a brief exhibition before the Indians Senators matchup.
Huron County is among 24 Ohio counties designated crop disaster areas by the Farmers Home Administration. The declaration allows eligible farmers to obtain emergency loans through June 10, 1967, with applications through the local FHA office in the Norwalk Post Office basement.
The Huron County marriage license office reports 32 licenses issued in the month. Couples lined up Saturday to apply as June trends to regain its status as the leading marriage month, a position June has not held since 1963.
Two break ins in the Willard area are under investigation by Hur on County Sheriff's Department. Mastron Pontiac Buick on Route 224 and Heisler's Inc on Celeryville Road were entered by forcing a door. From Heisler's nothing was taken while Mastron's candy machine yielded about nine dollars. A failed attempt to break a soft drink vending machine and an unsuccessful transmission removal from a car were noted.
A 26 year old Willard born woman Avis Sue Coder died on arrival at Willard Hospital from injuries in a two car crash on Ohio 61 near Plymouth. Lou Loretta Eversole 25 of Shelby and Becher E Caudill 28 of Plymouth were injured. Eversole in critical condition with head injuries. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Secor Funeral Home in Willard.
Norwalk Public Schools inaugurate a five week summer program with 156 students attending the first day. Gale Leimbach notes most signees are expected to attend by tomorrow. Programs include reading improvement at Maplehurst and migrant worker children at Pleasant Street. Police investigate a $35 purse theft from Mrs. Robert Andrews between June 5 and June 12.
Peter Loretta of P and L Enterprises asked Sheriff John Borgia and Norwalk officials about placing vending machines for birth control devices. Borgia released a letter opposing commercial prophylactic machines in liquor establishments or any local business. Norwalk Law states a city ordinance bans such devices. state law neither prohibits nor permits vending machine birth control.
London reports the National Union of Small Shopkeepers urges government to use emergency powers to ration food freeze prices and avert shortages from a 29 day old maritime strike. President T Lynch warns small shopkeepers face squeeze from distributors if action fails.
police patrolled the Damen and Division area after a night of street fighting left one officer and two men wounded, 13 with minor injuries and three police cars damaged. About 36 people were arrested as riot police and dogs moved in, with witnesses noting a dog bite incident involving Juan Mellias, 20.
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