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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
2
A young caller to Reflector Newsroom reports a doughnut shaped flying saucer about 75 feet wide seen near a trestle, which appeared 45 minutes earlier and then shot off down the tracks. The caller refuses to reveal identity.
Willard Superintendent M E Acocks announced the hiring of Robert Paul Mentis as head football and track coach at Roseville High School in Perry County. Mentis previously served one year as assistant at Coshocton and three years as head coach elsewhere. Applications are being accepted for Willard high school basketball and teaching positions.
New London boosters hear Gary Prabst and John Carlisle discuss the athletic program for the coming year. A summer fitness program invites all boys. Donkey Baseball on Aug 28 and a meeting at the New London Cafeteria were announced. Kenneth Kinnel pled guilty to assault and battery. six months in jail with sentence suspended.
In FISHER TITUS Willard and Norwalk entries, multiple admissions include Rose Knowland Susan Albright Jessie Myers Tonia Wheeler Tamara Wheeler Robert Dennis Amelia Manlet Stella Heel Frances Roethlisberger Barbara Brainard Melba Houghton Donald Sommers and others. Discharges list Edith McCarter Ruth Wishion Lawrence Farrall Thomas Rufing Julie Wilde Gerald Didion Hobart Waite Lombardi Leiber Joye Abbott Virginia Wolfe Hazel Case Laura Mullins and more. Willard municipal entries list Paul Gebert Shirley Keene Lillian Voisard Rose Whatman Cynthia Featheringill Charles Smith Narcie Bolen Pamela Snook Phyllis Sherck George Mason Irene Reilly Kathryn Keiser. Discharges include John Schodorf Glenna Baxter Harlow Stapf David Van Loo Ethel Maurer Sarah Wright Cyrus Elmer Pennell Bernice Mullins Carolina Garcia.
The Western Reserve Board of Education approved salary increases for two custodians and two cooks. Linden Deele y at Hartland Elementary receives 4100 yearly, Clare Todd at Western Reserve High 4300, and two central kitchen assistants gain 100 raises. Several staff changes and contracts were discussed, including rehiring a junior high home economics position and offering new contracts to several teachers, with a driveway sealing project at the high school and no action on lunch price hikes.
Two Norwalk National Guard candidates Carl Swanbeck and Bernard Kraft near graduation at Camp Perry after two grueling weeks of training. They will attend monthly drills at Ft. Hayes and later return as senior candidates to complete two more weeks to earn Second Lieutenant bars.
Glenn R. Pirtle of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation is named Northeast regional supervisor effective July 1. He has served since 1960 as an organization director in Defiance and Williams Counties and now oversees Lorain Cuyahoga Erie and Huron counties.
At 10 30 a.m. yesterday on route 113 two drivers collided after a squirrel crossing prompted Vivian E. Lee 47 of Huron to stop for a vehicle ahead. Kenneth Lainhart 21 of Tampa failed to stop rear ending Lee’s car. Light truck damage and moderate car damage reported with no injuries. Lainhart cited for failure to stop within assured clear distance.
Livestock markets show hogs strong to 25 cents higher with various weight classes named. Cattle trade slow to steady with prime steers 24 to 25, layers of grades listed, calves steady with primes 25 to 28, and sheep and lambs around 100 head with price ranges for chosen and common grades. Local markets note taro and odd miscellaneous items with unclear entries.
The Huron County Board of Elections office will be closed from Monday June 29th through Thursday July 2nd. Board members and clerks will attend the 1964 Summer Conference of Election Officials at Cedar Point.
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