26 Jun 1967
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1967
Page
1
Temperatures in Ohio will run below normal for five days starting Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s and overnights from the lower 50s to low 60s. Showers midweek and at week’s end total about half an inch as cooler trends set in midweek and rebound later.
New London's Mary Elizabeth Donaldson won Miss Huron County 1967 at Norwalk High with top marks in congeniality swimsuit talent and formal competition. She will compete at Cedar Point for Miss Ohio and then Miss America. First runner up Kathy Ann Emery. second runner up Jeanette Vaughn.
The Huron County Airport Authority asks Norwalk and county commissioners for more money to secure a state grant of 100000. The grant requires funds obligated by June 30. Norwalk Mayor Harold Finch calls a special city council meeting for 7 30 p m Tuesday.
George Metzger and crewman Mike Dawson sailed on the Mary Beth when a high five foot sea knocked Metzger overboard. Dawson threw a life ring which Metzger caught but released to remove waterlogged clothing and could not reach again. Coast Guard search failed and Metzger is listed missing presumed drowned. Dawson, Norwalk, was escorted to Lorain Harbor. Metzger, Berea, NASA Lewis Research Center employee, was aboard a 28 foot sloop en route to Cleveland Cedar Point race. The incident occurred just after noon with heavy seas reported.
The Norwalk Park and Recreation Center opened its summer program today under director Austin Shadle. Registration continues Tuesday at McGuan Field at 9 a.m. Tennis lessons will be offered, and a crafts program led by Mrs. Joe Vattorella will feature drawing ceramics and basket weaving.
In Cleveland a 16 year old Myron Brent was shot and killed by his 14 year old brother Michael after Myron allegedly choked his mother Rosetta Brent while high on marijuana. The incident followed curfew enforcement and household tensions.
A Warren Commission member said a new photo analysis helps verify the panel’s conclusion that Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated President Kennedy. The comment reinforces the case built by the commission.
Clear cool night with low 47 to 54. Tuesday will be warmer with increasing clouds. Marriage license filings list five couples from Willard and Shiloh. Births and deaths reported including a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Nickols and several local obituaries. Civil service exams deadline today at noon with 18 applicants. top placements for police sergeant, fire battalion chief, and other city posts.
At Island Beach New Jersey the Hollybush talks featured Mrs Lyudmila Gvishiani touring the governor’s kitchen and admiring an automatic dishwasher during a three hour seaside gathering with Mrs Lyndon B Johnson and Mrs Hughes. President Johnson and Kosygin met in Glassboro fifty five miles away. The luncheon included chicken wild rice and strawberries. The journalist notes Mrs Gvishiani found the dishwasher particularly interesting.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.