Willard Opens First Head Start Classes in Willard
The Willard Head Start program began with 38 children in three classes on Monday. Teachers Ruth Sage Elizabeth Thew and Margaret Sage lead sessions at West Central school with lunch at Central Elementary. Most students are from low income families with about 18 to 20 from Willard and Route 99 and some from Celery area and Spanish-speaking migrant families. Emerson Cole directors Erie Huron Community Action Agency oversees the program.
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Willard
Ruth Sage
Elizabeth Thew
Margaret Sage
Nue
West Central School
Central Elementary School
Route 99
Celery
Emerson Cole
The
Erie Huron Community Action Agency
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County Officials Attend Ohio Convention in Youngstown
Huron County Commissioners Arthur Herner and Arthur Leak will attend the Ohio Association of County Commissioners and Engineers summer convention in Youngstown Thursday through Saturday. State Senator Harry V. Jump of Willard will review recent legislation, introduced by Herner, who sits on the legislative committee. The commissioners’ regular meeting Thursday is canceled due to the convention.
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Huron County
Arthur Herner
Arthur Leak
Youngstown
Ohio Association of County Commissioners and Engineers
Harry V. Jump
Willard
Herner
Dentist Takes Partnership in Port Clinton Practice
Dr. Thomas Hetzel, formerly of Norwalk, buys into a Port Clinton dental practice with Dr. Joseph Geoghan. The Toledo native moved here after graduation from West Reserve School of Dentistry and is married with a one year old. The family relocated to Port Clinton earlier this month. Frank Barber announced the Huron County Kennel Club plans for a second annual puppy match on July 9 at the Huron County Fairgrounds at 1 pm with about two hundred entries. A Cincinnati man reported his car was scraped in front of the Huron County Banking Co. by a 16 year old girl referenced in a collision note. The Willard anti poverty program, funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity, includes Head Start in kind contributions from Willard schools. Teachers and staff are assisted by aides and a school nurse. a speech and hearing therapist will join in fall at Willard schools.
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Thomas Hetzel
Norwalk
Port Clinton
Joseph Geoghan
Hetzel
Toledo
West Reserve School of
Den
Frank Barber
Huron County Kennel Club
Huron County Fairgrounds
Jack M. Skolnick
Cincinnati
Huron County Banking Co
Skolnick
Mary Jane O’dell
N. Pleasant St
Willard
Office of Economic Opportunity
Sage
Cynthia Hammock
Janice McKinney
Jeanine Thompson
Lydia Gill
Robert Hauser
Evelyn Pine
Thew
Western Reserve University
Post Office Raises Weight Limit for Parcels
Mailers may send 25 pound parcels between first class post offices 150 miles or more apart starting July 1. The current limit is 20 pounds. This begins a five step annual increase through 1971 to 40 pounds with 84 inch maximum size between all first class offices. Current size limit remains 72 inches in combined girth and length.
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Grell
Local groups plan Fourth of July concessions at fairgrounds
Norwalk celebrates with booths from Milan Junior Baseball League North Fairfield Grange Am-Vets Pathfinders Mission of Norwalk and others plus a dunking pool kiddie rides and carnival games at the Huron County Fairgrounds. Concession profits fund the Fourth of July Committee with 25 percent donated.
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Norwalk
Huron County Fairgrounds
Milan Junior Baseball League
North Fairfield Grange
Am-Vets
Frank Tighe
Norman Holzapfel
Pathfinders
Huron County Pony Breeders Association
Mission of Norwalk, Inc
Norwalk Republican Club
Greenwich Grange
Huron County Youth Grange
Richard Kerner
Norwalk Lions Club
Firelands Business
John Wickert
Norwalk Eagles
The Old Streetcar and a Town’s Growing Years
In 1892 Nor walk introduced streetcars enabling intra town travel and later routes to Sandusky and Toledo. Forty five years later the era ended as streetcars sat unused while families repurposed the cars or kept a few in service for niche needs.
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Norwalk
Sandusky
Toledo
Norwalk Mayor’s Court Dispositions Report Noted
The Norwalk Mayor’s Court list shows Robert Silcox age 97 at Cli ne pleaded guilty to squealing tires with $10 and costs. Terry Meyer of Woodward pleaded not guilty then found not guilty on speed charges. Harry Skinner of Corwin pleaded no contest and found guilty for squealing tires with $10 and costs. speed plea led to guilty with $35 and costs. Ronald E. Lyme of Ashland forfeited bond for a stop sign violation of $15.
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Norwalk
Robert Silcox
Cline
Terry Meyer
Woodward
Harry Skinner
Corwin
Speed
Ronald E. Lyme
Ashland
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Mary Ann Hamilton
New London
Albert Hamilton
Star View Drive
RT. 20 West
OWELL
Martin Diton
Universal Picture
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Zerkle
Johnson Jewelers
Myrtie
Joe Langjahr
Walt Disneys
Tamacmurra
Ste
Bill Walsh
Lillie Hayward
Im Mirk
Annette and
Kellaway
Buena Vista Distribution
Walt Disney Productions
Charles Barton
Walt Disney
Macmurray
Saol
Ames
Reid Cowaro Andrews
Robert Stevenson
East Main Ia
Sat. Sun
Aaa
Mayor’s Court
Travel Service
J.D
Railroad Tours
Car Rentals
Int'l
Jean Swartz
Lila Wallenstein
Komarek
W. Main ST
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