$16 Million Space Facility Planned at Plum Brook Station
NASA awards Blount Brothers Corp. a 16.975 million contract to build a space propulsion facility at Plum Brook near Sandusky. Kaiser Engineers designs the plant which will simulate upper atmosphere conditions for testing spacecraft, propulsion, and power systems with a 100 ft diameter vacuum chamber and substantial shielding. Plum Brook houses a 60 million watt research reactor and serves NASA Lewis Research Center.
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Cleveland
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Blount Brothers Corp
Montgomery
Ala
Plum Brook
Sandusky
Kaiser Engineers
Oakland
Calif
Plum Brook Station
NASA
Lewis Research Center
Associate Pastor Named For NL Methodist Church
The Rev. Terry Bennett has been appointed associate pastor of First Methodist Church New London and pastor of Fitchville Methodist Church by Bishop Hazen G. Werner. A Cardington native, he is a graduate of Union College and the Methodist Theological School in Delaware. He was ordained at Lakeside Sunday and will reside in New London while serving Fitchville two days weekly and assisting Rev. Orland Ruby in New London.
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New London
Terry Bennett
First Methodist Church
Fitchville
Kentucky
Methodist Theological School
Delaware
Bennett
Lakeside
Orland Ruby
Consecration Held At First Methodist Church
Mrs. Orland Ruby of the First Methodist Church New London was consecrated as Director of Christian Education at Hoover Auditorium Lakeside by Bishop Hazen G Werner. She was the sole candidate certified this year by the Northeast Ohio Conference with others from last year also consecrated.
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New London
Orland Ruby
First Methodist Church
Hoover Auditorium
Lakeside
Hazen G. Werner
Ruby
Northeast Ohio Conference of Methodist Churches
Father Installs Son As NE Rotary Chief
New London Rotary Club selects Douglas G. Lash as president at a Monday meeting. His father Joe W. Lash swore him in. Douglas is an eleven year member, succeeding retiring president Dean Bailey. The club promotes crippled children, Boys State, seniors events, and local community activities. Ann Drumel of Columbia Gas presented a World’s Fair preview with a related film.
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New London
Joe W. Lash
Rotary Club
Douglas G. Lash
Douglas
Dean Bailey
American Legion
Huron County
Rotary Clubs
Cedar Point
Ann Drumel
Columbia Gas Co
Norwalk Fourth of July Markets and events rundown
Events at Norwalk include food booths by local clubs, carnival games, a dunking pool by the Sheriff’s Boy Scout Explorer Post, and a record hop by the American Legion. A Friday dance at the National Guard Armory features the Ensigns with Miss Lydia Koslow attending. parking at the Fairgrounds. Nearby Cleveland livestock prices rise with hogs up 25 cents and cattle varied as prime steers top 24.25.
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Sheriff's Boy Scout Explorer Post
The
American Legion
Exposition Building
Fairgrounds
National Guard Armory
Huron County
Lydia Koslow
Plane and wires crash near Midway Airport
Bellevue authorities report no injuries after a small airplane clipped two electric wires during final approach at Midway Airport. Pilot Marion Dougherty, 31, of Bellevue, was identified by the Baybridge Post of the State Highway Patrol.
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Bellevue
Midway Airport
Baybridge
State Highway Patrol
Marion Dougherty
Markets Brief Rows From Unclear Commodity Trading
Fragmented lines show soybeans and corn price entries with decimal figures. The text is incomplete and names or exchanges cannot be confirmed.
Army Honors Capt Hall and Family at Sal Army Dinner
Capt. Hall and Mrs. Hall were honored at a Salvation Army Advisory Board dinner. Capt. Dennis Blanchard, replacing Hall, was introduced. Board members, their wives, and Mayor and Mrs. Frey attended. Hall's transfer was announced Monday.
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Raymond Hall
Dennis Blanchard
Capt. Hall
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Louis G. Frey
Pike Wreck Injures Youngstown Serviceman Near Sandusky
A Youngstown serviceman from Camp Perry was injured when his car rolled into a ditch off the Ohio Turnpike near the Sandusky Norwalk interchange. Pfc. Timothy Kopcash, 25, is in fair condition at Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital with a fractured right hip and concussion. Officers say he was alone and the incident is under investigation.
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Youngstown
Camp Perry
Ohio Turnpike
Sandusky-Norwalk
Timothy Kopcash
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
Castalia Post
State Highway Patrol
Kopcash
Willard Richmond Township church to hold annual supper
The Rich mond Township Evangelical United Brethren Church on Bull Head Road hosts its annual supper and ice cream social Friday night July 3 with service starting at 4 30. Sponsored by the church Young Adults, the event welcomes the public.
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Willard
Richmond Township
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Bull Head Road
Add Hospitalss
Tractor Trailer Detachment Blocks Route 224 Causes TwoHour Delay
A trailer loaded with canned meat separated from its tractor on route 224 west of route 61 at 9 40 a.m. Monday. Norman E. Lewis 31 Latrobe Pa drove the truck. The dolly broke and the boom could not position the trailer’s refrigeration unit. No injuries or arrests reported.
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Route
Norman E. Lewis
Latrobe
Norwalk Library Adds Wide Range of African, World Books
Norwalk Public Library announces new titles on Africa including Africa to Me by Emily Hahn a vivid observer account and New Nations of Africa by Wattenberg and Smith offering maps photos and statistics. Also Life with Ionides a Tanganyika memoir and Jewels for a Crown on Marc Chagall’s Jerusalem windows.
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Norwalk Public Library
Africa
Emily Hahn
China
England
Ben Wattenberg
Ralph Lee Smith
Ionides
Margaret Lane
Newala
Tanganyika
Miriam’Freud
Marc Chagall
Jerusalem
Israel
Jacob
Viet Nam
Charles Thayer
Bay of Pigs
Barry Goldwater
Freedon
Stephen Shadegg
Locmariaquer
Eleanor Clark
America
Evelyn Page
Philadelphia
Norwalk
Huron County Patrol Auxiliary Meeting in Norwalk
The highway patrol auxiliary group in Huron County will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Ken Bur Bel American Legion post in Norwalk. The auxiliary plans a dance for Saturday, July 18. James Butler of Norwalk will discuss experimental aircraft at the Monroeville Kiwanis Club meeting tonight.
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Monroeville
Huron County
Highway Patrol Auxiliary
Ken-Bur-Bel
James Butler
Norwalk
Norwalk Cleaners Changed Hands in Local Sale
The Norwalk Dry Cleaners at 3 Baker St and its branch were sold to Kenneth Vogus by Tom Brown, junior high principal at Western Reserve High School. Vogus plans a branch move from Prospect St to 78 Benedict Ave with drive in parking and will close the current Prospect location. Vogus previously worked for the firm and lives at 65 E League St with his wife and three children. Also, William J. Kuykendall, 36, Detroit, was arrested for disobeying a red light at Main and Benedict at 12:15 a.m. Sunday.
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Norwalk Dry Cleaners
Baker St
Kenneth Vogus
Tom Brown
Western Reserve High School
Vogus
Prospect St
Benedict Ave
Vegus
E. League St
William J. Kuykendall
Detroit
Main and
Benedict
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Citizens Nat'l. Bank
Harold W. Veitch
Don F. Halter
Pink Panther
Thalbye
Wetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Elvis Presley
Ann-Margret
Ea Jack Cummings
George Sidney
Canova
Demarest
Blair Benson
Sidney Panavision
Don
RCA Victor
Us Vegas
Walt Disney
Thomasina
Hall
Capt. Blanchard
Pike
Library Notes
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Best
Jim Stagg
Buddy Morrow
New Advertising
Kel
Tyaat
ME Home Savings and Loan CO
East Main ST
Norwalk, Ohio
Norwalk Cleaners
Star View Drive
Rt. 20
West
Ape Aan
Meriin Jones
Cash
City Loan & Savings CO
West Main
Komarek Funeral Home
Fireside Bakery
Pizza House
Kenneth Vegus
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