Area Scouts Race in Klondike Derby at Camp Firelands
More than 100 area Boy Scouts compete Saturday in a Klondike Der by sled race across a five mile course at Camp Firelands. Twenty nine teams from Milan Norwalk Bellevue Willard Greenwich Monroeville and New London use homemade six foot long sleds loaded with camping gear. The event features five Alaskan named towns along the course with projects like fire building earning gold nuggets to decide the winner based on speed and proficiency. Curt Casper is event chairman. The course starts near Route 113 east of Birmingham.
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Camp Firelands
Milan
Norwalk
Bellevue
Willard
Greenwich
Monroeville
New London
Curt Casper
Rotary elects Edwards Norwalk Rotary Club president
Wilbur Edwards of Huron County Banking Co is named the new president of the Norwalk Rotary Club. James Ewell is vice president Allen Hakes secretary treasurer. New directors include Edwards Robert Johnson and Clifford Beck. Charter Dinner set for Saturday at Surf Lounge Lake Road with social hour at 6 30 p.m. and dinner at 7 30 p.m. No meeting Monday.
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Wilbur Edwards
Huron County Banking Co
Norwalk
Blue And Gold Beat Juniors In Merit Test News
Juniors sought college scholarships by taking the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test on Tuesday. The optional $1 exam offered experience for future college prep tests and could qualify top scorers for additional similar testing.
Norwalk Plans Teen Jobs Drive and 1968 Plate Sale
Norwalk Teen job program chair Earl Lover urged local business and residents to offer openings as the program enters a second year. The 1968 Ohio license plates go on sale March 16 at the Huron County AAA with various hours through April 15. Also noted is a fireless incident in Fitchville and mixed public reaction to George Washington Day sales along with plans for a Merchants Committee meeting to boost promotions.
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Norwalk
Earl Lover
Lover
Community Action Commission
Huron County Bank
Ohio
Huron County Automobile Club
AAA
Allan Shankman
Shankman
Merchant Committee
Milan bypass moves forward to link Norwalk U S 20 with Milan area roads
Construction of a 10.3 mile four lane bypass is set to begin in late 1971 or early 1972. Plans were journalized in Columbus, notifying Milan officials that permits are needed from the highway director for local approvals within the route limits. The $6.1 million project begins a two part plan totaling $13 million, running from the Norwalk end of the Route 20 bypass to Ohio 13 north of Milan and includes an interchange, underpasses, and routing over railroad tracks. Milan officials oppose the path through the village water field citing possible water loss and pollution concerns. state engineers will meet with Milan to confirm water supply protection.
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Milan
Columbus
Director of Highways
Norwalk
U.S. 20
Ohio 13
Ohio 2
River Road
Hoover Road
Norwalk Reflector Classified Ad Brief
Classified item brief from Norwalk Reflector showing a small ad listing with contact and product details. Readers see a concise notice of a service or sale with basic terms and location.
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Norwalk
Norwalk Patrolman Honored as Outstanding in District 2
Patrolman Donald C. Lay of the Norwalk Post received the Outstanding Patrolman award for District 2, a 10 county region. Col. Robert Chiara presented the plaque at a luncheon in Columbus, noting Lay's 1967 achievements in accidents, crime investigations, and public service. Lay joined the patrol in 1960 and previously served at Marion Post. native of Vanlue, Ohio, married to Gloria Hanock, with two children.
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Columbus
Donald C. Lay
Norwalk
Robert M. Chiaramonte
Patrol Academy
Lay
Norwalk Post
Patrol
Marion Post
Vanlue
Arizona State College
Be Ready for Your Newspaperboy Collection
A vendor urges readers to have correct change ready when the carrier arrives to collect payment. The note emphasizes that direct, timely payments support the boy’s livelihood and reduce repeated calls, ending with a courteous thanks.
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Louis McLaughlin
Steve Ellis
Gary Flew
Mark Zorn
Glen Gang
Mike Ellis
Gang
Rotary
Edwards
National Thespian Society
Akron High School
Akron
National Thespians
Vermilion
Laura Shankman
Cyndi Schaederle
Wheaties
Bill Minkowski
Kenilee Lanes
Macbeth
Wilder
Our Town
Miller
O’neill
the Hairy Ape
Jeannette Freeman
Eliot
Silas Marner
Jessie Martin
Flickinger
Citizens Bank Building
Iriven Shop
Meadow
Norwalk Beverage Center
ST. Marys Street
Clayton Fries
New London Fire
Wesley Stevens
Route 250
Fitchville
al Walters
Donald Lay
J. J. Fullenkamp
Law
New York Central Railroad
Laylin Road
Old State Road
Seminary Road
Dan
Huron
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Gloria L. Hancock
Toledo
Daniel
Susan
Alexandria
U.A.R
UPI
Middle East
Ce Pe Tay Ray
Dan Gurney
The
Arnold Palmer
Pure Oil
Rani
Bart Starr
Mercury
Martin Motor Sales, Inc
E. Main ST
Lincoln
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