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Newspaper

Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

Page

3

Precision Plastics Opens Norwalk Plant For Plastic Football Cleats

Walter Warner of Precision Plastics announced in Norwalk Kiwanis that the firm makes thermo plastic parts including a football cleat increasing backfield maneuverability by 30 percent. The plant began in January in the former Fisher site and aims to grow to 100 employees with a die shop and full plant operation.

Precision Plastics Whittlesey Walter Warner Norwalk Kiwanis Club Fisher Art Modell Jim Huston Cleveland Browns Vietnam Westinghouse General Motors Faultless Rubber Dietzen Allison Western Electric Warner Norwalk Stanley Pohl

Woman Elected By Grassroots Organization Chairman

Elviria Brainard mother of six was elected chair of the Norwalk Grassroots Anti poverty Organization replacing Stanton Taylor who will join the Erie Huron Counties Community Action Commission board. Taylor’s term runs to January 31 1970. Officers also voted Mason Oglesby as vice chair and Dianne Cummings as secretary. Members urged tornado warning improvements and asked city officials and chambers to provide downtown restrooms.

Norwalk Elviria Brainard Corwin Sr Stanton Taylor Taylor Erie-Huron Counties Community Action Commission Hazel Applegate Mason Oglesby Dianne Cummings John Borgia Chamber of Commerce

Ex Layman Homer H Moore Named Area Pastor in Ohio

The Rev Homer H Moore is appointed associate pastor of First United Methodist Church Norwalk and pastor of Collins and West Hartland churches. A native of Alliance he earned a Master of Divinity from Methodist Theological School in Ohio and has degrees from Baker University and the University of Pittsburgh. He formerly worked 13 years in Firestone Akron office. He and wife Miriam have four children Terry Marcia Melody and Mark. Bishop Kearns will ordain him July 7 at Trinity United Methodist Church Cuyahoga Falls.

Homer H. Moore First United Methodist Church Norwalk Collins West Hartland United Methodist Moore Alliance Methodist Theological School Ohio Baker University University of Pittsburgh Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Akrona United Methodist Church Galena Miriam Terry Mount Union College Marcia Melody Mark Francis E. Kearns Trinity United Methodist Church Cuyahoga Falls Commission On Stewardship

Great Balloon Robbery Solved

Three boys were cited into juvenile court for stealing a box of balloons from the Ma ple City Rubber Co. loading dock on Thursday. The balloons valued at 15 dollars were reported by Claude Martin Jr. The theft followed a call about water filled balloons thrown at a porch. The youths admitted the theft after questioning. Richard Bistline, 25, a Willard school teacher, was released from Huron County Jail after posting 500 dollars and had pleaded innocent to an assault charge.

Maple City Rubber Co Newton St Claude Martin, Jr Baker Street Richard Bistline Willard Huron County

Monroeville Plans Centennial Events

Monroeville outlines five fundraising projects for its centennial celebration. Events include dances on July 6 at the K of C Hall and July 14 at Isaac Walton League Hall, plus a teen dance June 29 at Marlo's parking lot. Two benefit games set for Aug 15 feature teams Brothers of the Brush vs Smoothies and Oldtimers vs Big Chuck and Hoolihan.

Monroeville K of C Isaac Walton Marlo’s Brothers of the Brush The Smoothies Oldtimers Big Chuck Hoolihan

Norwalk Woman Injured When Auto Rolls Over

Patricia Boyd age 26 of Glover Street received minor injuries when the car she rode in rolled over on Route 250 north of the turnpike. Driver David Fiske of Sandusky lost control after a blowout, the vehicle left the road and overturned. Boyd was treated at Fisher Titus and released.

Patricia Boyd Glover Street Route 250 Turnpike David Fiske Sandusky Miss Boyd Fisher-Titus

Norwalk Reflector Money-Saving Want Ad Rates

The Norwalk Reflector lists subscription options and rates for carriers and mail readers. It notes areas served, pricing 45 cents weekly, 15 dollars yearly in Huron and Erie counties, 23.40 yearly elsewhere, and payment in advance.

UPI News Service Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association Norwalk Milan Monroeville Wakeman North Fairfield Greenwich New London Willard Huron Erie U.S

Classified Ads Work for You Around the Clock

Full time performers described as working for you around the clock with a call to dial 662-4241 to place your ad.

Metro Will Hire Director in New London

Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority plans to hire Ronald Ashley from Lorain as director. He will attend a special meeting at 8 p.m. July 8 to finalize negotiations and help prepare a transcript and records for the Chicago HUD office to gain legal recognition and federal aid.

New London Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority HMHA Ronald Ashley Lorain Ashley Chicago Office of Housing and Urban Development Ority Willard Marks

Car Hits Train at Edwards Road Crossing injures youth

Ishmael Clemons, 17, Willard, was northbound when he failed to stop for a westbound B and O freight at Edwards Road crossing west of Greenwich. The car was pushed sideways by the train and then hit the train again, ending in a ditch. Clemons was cited for failing to stop in a assured clear distance.

Willard Edwards Road Greenwich Ishmael Clemons Clemons

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Mrs. Brainard Oglesby Mrs. Cummings Homer Moore Susan Christman St. Joseph’s School BS Armay Norwalk Beverage Center Clayton "Pane Metro Metro Authority Housing Authority Ralph Marks Ohio State Housing Authority Columbus Eula Hammock Metropolitan Housing Auth Congregational Community United Church of Christ Bowling Green State University Firelands Hayes Ave Home Savings and Loan Company E. Main ST Mber
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