Hospital chief forecasts expansion and staffing shortages
William Slabodnick told the Norwalk City Hospital Association annual meeting that Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital will need more capital for X-ray and laboratory work and more beds for long term patients. He warned Medicare could raise demand and stressed training programs must expand to address shortages. The emergency suite has already treated up to twelve patients at once. Highlights include a $330165 cash balance, 1135 medical division patients with 8.1 day average stay, 3888 admissions, and 190 staff members.
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Slabodnick
Joseph V. Motsch
H.D. Erlenbach
Nab Man Who Didn't Pay Bill In Milan
A Norwalk man reported a 1948 car left Mc Coy's Sales and Service without paying at 12:53 a.m. Milan police stopped a matching car on Route 250 driven by Harry Ruby of Washington D C. He offered to return and pay. Mc Coys officials said they would not press charges if the bill is paid.
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Washington, D.C
Norwalk
Milan
James W. Sanders
Milan Ave
McCoy’s
Harry Ruby
Two Elected To Hospital Board In Norwalk
Robert Chapin and William Wilkinson were chosen for five year terms on the Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees at the Norwalk City Hospital Association annual meeting. About 100 attendees heard the vote, with no floor nominations. Chapin heads Chapin & Chapin Inc and Wilkinson runs Wilkinson's Paint & Wallpaper Co. They replace retiring trustees Buckley and Battles.
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Kenneth C. Buckely
Board OF
Fisher-Titus
Robert Chapin
William Wilkinson
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Norwalk City Hospital Association
Board of Trustees
Paul Carpenter
Norwalk
Kenneth C. Buckley
M. Leighton Battles
Association
Sites for New High School Surveyed Near New London
About 10 potential sites were inspected by the New London District School Board for a proposed new high school. Members Perry Gilbert O Reilly Case Meyer and W R Burton checked village and outlying areas for 25 acre parcels with water sewer facilities and utilities. Further land amount and cost will be studied before a March 9 meeting and a bond issue vote in May seeks 647936 plus a half mill levy and state funds totaling 838280 for the project.
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New London
Harold Perry
William Gilbert
Edward J. O’reilly
Archie Case
Charles Meyer
W. R
Burton
State Department of Education
Hearing on Bragg Road damage claims set for Thursday
Huron County commissioners will hold a hearing at 10 a.m. Thursday in their office to consider the presentation of damage claims arising from the vacation of a portion of Bragg Road.
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Bragg Road
Huron County Commissioners
Women urged to apply as sewing machine operators
The Norwalk Ohio Employment Service and local Chamber of Commerce urged area women to apply for sewing machine operator jobs. A total of 397 applications have been taken with about 50 from experienced power operators. James Wood said the response is sensational and applications will continue to be accepted. He noted land on Old State Road is available for a new building, though no move is planned.
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City Chamber of Commerce
James Wood
Norwalk
Ohio State Employment Service
Wood
Old State Road
New Training Slated For Peace Officers
Huron County Sheriff John Borgia joined Ohio law enforcement officials in Columbus to discuss a new peace officer training program. New law requires 120 hours of basic instruction for officers hired since January. The program, overseen by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Council, will adopt a March 11 plan with zone based setup and university courses not counted toward the basic requirement.
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Huron County
John Borgia
Ohio Trade and Industrial Service
Columbus
Ohio
Sheriff’s
Ohio Peace Officer Training Council
Borgia
White patrol cars proposed for new division of patrol
A Norwalk State Highway Patrol post trio Corporal Sam Sparrow and Patrolmen Donald Lay and James Debevec applied for positions in a new division using white patrol cars. Two Tactical Squads will cover northern and southern zones to handle severe traffic and a lakebound surge in Huron County this summer.
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Norwalk
State Highway Patrol
Sam Sparrow
Donald Lay
James Debevec
Huron County
Patrol Auxiliary Members To Receive Certificates
Huron County State Highway Patrol Auxiliary holds its monthly meeting at the Greenwich American Legion with a NASA film expected in lieu of the usual lecture. The state auxiliary conference is set for April 16-17 in Columbus, with a registration deadline of April 8. Proceeds from a June 4 dance at Norwalk Legion fund raincoats and boots. Merit certificates are issued to Harold W. Philbrick and John D. Schmitz for exceptional volunteer service in 1965. training certificates to several Norwalk group members. district rankings place Huron County as the fourth largest group in the state despite 61 active and 36 reserve members.
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Monroeville
Huron County State Highway Patrol
Greenwich American Legion
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Dashler Cole
Columbus
Huron County
Norwalk American Legion
Milan
Erie County
R.M. Enslen
District 2
Harold W. Philbrick
Greenwich
John D. Schmitz
Bellevue
Bers
Joseph F. Statzer
Norwalk
Philbrick
William V. Johnson
Frederick E. Roehrdanz
State Highway Patrol Auxiliary
Star
Cuyahoga
Belmont
COED A Go Go Dance Draws About 540 Teens
About 540 teenagers attended the COED A Go Go dance at the National Guard Armory. Jeanne Mills chaired the event for a Norwalk teenagers group with help from Mr. and Mrs. Joe Langjahr and Ralph Jackson.
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National Guard Armory
Jeanne Mills
Norwalk
Joe Langjahr
Ralph Jackson
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Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
William Slabodnick
Norwalk City Hospital
O.w.rothel
Women’s Auxiliary
Wilkinson’s Paint & Wallpaper Co
Benedict Avenue
Loyal F. Chaney
John F. Ernsthausen
the Heroes of Telemark
Sean Connery
Panaso
Gene Widman
Newell Post
Heaston
Hile
Benedict
Heaston-Hile
Cash
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