Bumper Beaten: Attica Man Charged After West Main Crash
A 19 year old Monroeville man, Brian J. Meyer, was stopped on West Main Street when a car driven by 27 year old Leon H. Miller of Attica struck his vehicle. Miller faced a charge of failure to stop. Police also reported a non injury rear end collision on Milan Avenue involving a 34 year old Sandusky man, John S. Melching, and a 48 year old Wilmont driver, Donald E. Reser. A boy on a bicycle caused minor damage after hitting a car at St Marys and Ontario Streets. A downtown parked car on East Main Street sustained minor damage from a truck that fled the scene.
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Attica
West Main Street
Cortland Street
Brian J. Meyer
Monroeville
Cortland
Leon H. Miller
Meyer
Miller
Milan Avenue
Gallup Road
John S. Melching
Sandusky
Donald E. Reser
St. Mary's
Ontario
William Colish
Gary Supeck
Adams St
East Main Street
William Laughlin
Three Men Arrested After Fight at Branding Iron
Three men were arrested on disorderly conduct charges by the Huron County Sheriff's Department after a Friday night fight at the Branding Iron in Ohio 13. Charged were Dale L. Campbell 39 Wellington Thomas R. Chaffin Jr 23 Amherst and Thomas D Gregory 26 Oberlin. All were released after posting bond.
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Praress
Huron County Sheriff's Department
Branding Iron
Ohio
Dale L. Campbell
Wellington
Thomas R. Chaffin, Jr
Amherst
Thomas D Gregory
Oberlin
Bells Ring For Milan Bicentennial Fourth Celebration
Milan marks its Bicentennial with 8 am bell ringing and a July 4 family celebration. Taft delivers a speech after the Town Hall cornerstone re-enactment, with a noon potluck, time capsule exchange, guided tours, a post office souvenir stand, music by the Spenser group, square dancing, and an 8 pm Kodak salute movie at Edison High. Tom Grell seeks helpers and ideas for games.
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Milan
Robert Taft
Taft
Walt and
Irene Spenser
Infant Ronald Sylvester Mock Robinson Graveside Service
Graveside services for Ronald Sylvester Mock Robinson stillborn infant were held at Woodlawn Cemetery with Rev. Bertrand Shhenk officiating. He was the son of Benilde Robinson and Ronald Mock of Norwalk, delivered Thursday night at Sandusky Memorial Hospital, and survived by two brothers Michel and Curtis, maternal grandparents Carmen Garza of Texas, paternal grandmother Dorothy Warner of West Virginia, and various aunts and uncles. Kubach-Smith Funeral Home was in charge.
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Ronald Sylvester Mock Robinson
Woodlawn Cemetery
Bertrand Shhenk
Benilde Robinson
Ronald Mock
Newton Terrace
Norwalk
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Michel
Curtis
Carmen Garza
Texas
Dorothy Warner
West Virginia
Kubach-Smith Funeral Home
Louise Ransil Ends News Career After Campus Porn Story
Louise Ransil a San Jose State University journalism senior sparked a campus uproar with an April investigation into students acting in pornographic films to fund schooling. The Spartan Daily report touched off a controversy, was widely picked up, and she later said the role brought great mental anguish and family conflict.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
Louise Ransil
Miss Ransil
San Jose State University
San Francisco Bay Area
Ransil
Sigma Delta Chi
Saratoga
Spartan Daily
Wright
Dennis Brown
San Jose State
Louise
Ford Gains 17 Delegates At Minnesota Convention
President Ford widened his lead over Ronald Reagan by capturing 17 of 18 at large delegates in Minnesota. He also secured a 17 to 7 district vote, bringing his total to 1,064 to 949 with 103 uncommitted and 143 to be chosen. Carter sought CIA briefings after the convention while Brown urged support if Carter is the nominee. Mary Louise Smith announced a task force for opposition research into Carter's campaign.
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Lewis Lord
United Press International
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Minnesota
Reagan
GOP
Puerto Rico
Washington
Jimmy Carter
CIA
George Bush
Carter
Georgia
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Mary Louise Smith
Republican National Committee
Michigan truck driver arrested in hydrant crash
Eyewitness watched a tractor-trailer strike a fireplug at North Garden and Erie Streets and flee. Wilford A. Russell 39 Ubly Mich was arrested at Janesville Products and charged with skip. Bond set at 50 dollars. A burglar stole about 110 dollars in a shoebox from 190 Scottwood Drive. Police noted no pry marks on the bedroom window of Mrs. Stanley Rion.
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Michigan
Wilford A. Russell
Ubly
Mich
North Garden
Erie Streets
Janesville Products
Russell
Janesville
Stanley Rion
Scottwood Drive
Johnny Mercer Composer Dies At 66 In Los Angeles
Johnny Mercer, famed lyricist of standards from the 1930s to 1960s, died Friday from complications after brain surgery last October. He won four Academy Awards for Moon River and other songs, helped found Capitol Records, and leaves a widow Elizabeth, two children, Amanda and Jeff, and three grandchildren. Burial is planned in Savannah.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Johnny Mercer
Mercer
Moon River
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Savannah
Suzy
New York
Wall Street
The
Garrick Gailies
Goodie
Laura
Mandy Is
Amanda
Paul Whiteman
Benny Goodman
Foreign journalists halt in Avery for Bicentennial caravan
A caravan of about 90 foreign journalists halted Friday night in Avery on U.S. 250 at the Holiday Trav-L Park. The group includes newspaper, television and radio reporters from New Zealand, Chile, China, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Ireland, Pakistan, Italy, Japan, Jamaica, the Netherlands, Portugal, South Africa, Spain and Switzerland.
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Avery
New Zealand
Chile
China
Costa Rica
France
Germany
Ireland
Pakistan
Italy
Japan
Jamaica
Netherlands
Portugal
South Africa
Spain
Switzerland
Local Boy Jeff Deeble Wins Honorable Mention in Do It Yourself Moving Contest
Jeff Deeble, 9, of rural North Fairfield Ohio, earns honorable mention in the fourth annual U-Haul U-Color contest. He receives a parchment certificate of excellence. The contest invites children of U Haul dealers and employees to color a cartoon and depict DIY moving in American history. Jeff's father works at Deeble's Sunoco in Norwalk.
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Jeff Deeble
Fairfield
Ohio
U-Haul
Uhaul Company
America
Jeff
Deeble
Sunoco
Norwalk
Johannis Choir to Open Lakeside's 103rd Season in June
The 50 member West Berlin ensemble will present a Bicentennial tribute concert of religious and secular folk music from Germany and beyond on June 26 at 8 15 p m in Hoover Auditorium marking Lakeside’s season start.
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Lakeside
Johannis Choir
West Berlin
Germany
Hoover Auditorium
Huron County Students Compete in Special Olympics
One hundred ten special education students from Huron County compete this weekend in the Special Olympics at Ohio State University in Columbus. Thirty three from Christie Lane and 77 from other county schools traveled from Norwalk Junior High School Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron County
Ohio State University
Columbus
Norwalk
Christie Lane
GenTel Expands Monroeville Cable Network
General Telephone Co of Ohio plans two major additions in the Monroeville exchange area costing 92,500 dollars. The projects include burying cable along Ohio 99 south and extending major feeds west from the Highway 99 corridor to boost service in the rural southern part of the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroeville
General Telephone Co
Ohio
C. T. Winn
Norwalk
Ohio 99
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Patience
Peter Lawford
Deborah Gould
Arlington
Lawford
Pat Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
Massachussetts
UPI Tellephoto
Wilmont
Plymouth
Towne and Country Theatre
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi
Ead
Ronald Sylvester
Mock Robinson
Abe
Stephen Wright
Pasadena
Holiday Trav-L Park
U.S. 250
Starview Drive
Rt. 20
West Norwalk
H.G. Wells
Anand
GenTel
Norcon, Inc. Excavators & Constructors
Gary Kalizewski
and Linder
Clayton Ott
Sandusky Drive-In
Cleveland Road
Eastwood
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