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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1978
Page
5
Local growers report a banner 1978 strawberry season with 12 varieties harvested. Larry Livengood and Raymond Boose note frostless springs and ample moisture extending the yield while over 200 workers pick in fields. half of buyers pick their own as weather promises a long, abundant season.
St Alphonsus Church hosts its annual ox roast festival Sunday starting at 11 30 a m on Settlement Road off Ohio 61. The event features sandwiches desserts and drinks. NORWALK ALLIANCE CHURCH plans a 10 45 a m Sunday service with Ian Crawshaw a New Zealand Metropolitan Opera former singer and baritone soloist also performing a 7 p m concert. Fathers will be honored at Father s Day services. NEW HOPE ALL FAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH also hosts a Men's Day Program Sunday.
Mrs. Ruth Jarvis of New London reveals Brenda Kay King to James Bowering of South Bend Indiana with Oct 21 South Bend wedding planned. Mindy Palm to John Borsick announced by Gerald and Mrs Palm of North Fairfield with South Central and Norwalk High School ties and definite wedding plans.
Marking 25 years of marriage Mr and Mrs Darcyl G Smith of Peru Olena Road celebrated during a Germany vacation The couple wed June 13 1953 at St Peter Lutheran Church Rev H H Glick officiating They have four children Steve stationed with the US Army in Germany Ron Norwalk Jeanne and Scott at home A church service Sunday outdoors if possible with Rev L C Kent as guest speaker Vacation Bible School planned for church children Ages nursery through sixth grade The East Ohio Conference gathering at Lakeside runs Sunday to Friday Rev Oden A Haynes and Rev Richard L Lawrence plus delegates Joe Bright and William Wilkinson attend The Memorial Courtyard service at 9 30 a m weather permitting Mrs Weldon Sanger soloist A 430 p m Sunday the 1898 Club holds a progressive dinner
Roger Dixon receives a plaque as Knight of the Year from Knights of Columbus Council 626. Newly elected officers include Grand Knight Robert Kline Deputy Grand Knight Donald Wurzel Chancellor Charles E Weisenberger warden Andrew Missler recording secretary Raymond Gross treasurer Richard Gross inside guard Kevin Murray outside guard Steven Wheeler three year trustee Roger Dixon advocate William Edward Davis.
The Prancing Paws 4 H Club schedules a bake sale at 9 a.m. on June 17 at Wakeman Bank and reports participation in the Strawberry Festival Parade in Norwalk with a first place trophy. A next meeting is set for 9 a.m. June 20, with prior gathering June 12 at Kathy Fannin’s home. Demonstrations by Theresa Grys and Kathy Fannin. Three members will attend junior camp at Camp Conger and a dog show is planned for June 24 in Bucyrus.
Bible School will run 9 to 11 30 a m June 1923 at the First Baptist Church for children nursery school age through sixth grade Rita Van Hen tenryck is the contact for more information
The Norwalk day care center lists weekly meals from Monday to Friday featuring Tuna Macaroni Salad on lettuce, pear, Wheat Thins, and milk. Tuesday offers Ham Loaf, baby lima beans, pineapple rings, Hillbilly Bread, and milk. Wednesday includes Beef Stew, applesauce, buttered biscuit, and milk. Thursday serves Smoked Sausage, baked potato quarters, corn bread, and milk. Friday presents Spanish Rice, corn on the cob, half banana, and buttered wheat bread.
Shalom United Church of Christ invites all to worship Sundays at 11:00 AM at 35 Benedict Ave. A Sunday School meets at 9:45 AM. A Free Medical Clinic operates Mondays 7 to 9 PM. The church runs a thrift store and shares space with an Al-Anon group. Call 668-1927 for details.
Calendar item lists events for Monday including Rotary Club at Norwalk Bowling Center at 11 45 a m TOPS OH 344 at Columbia Gas Co 7 30 p m Eagles Auxiliary at Eagles Hall 8 p m and Recovery Inc at St Peter Lutheran Church 8 p m through the evening with multiple group gatherings at scheduled times
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