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Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1968

Page

2

Classified Ads Offer Quick Cash for Unused Furniture

A notice promotes selling unused furniture through classified ads. Call 662-4241 to place ads and convert clutter into cash.

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Willard Clock Returns to Correct Time in City Hall Tower

The Willard town clock in the city hall tower now shows all four faces the same time and tolls the correct number of bongs each hour after a long period of irregularity. Bought for 1064 dollars in 1914 from Seth Thomas Co. and featuring a 1000 pound McShane bell, the clock has been restored to reliability amid local nostalgia.

Willard City Hall New City Hall Seth Thomas Co Thomaston

Greenwood pleads guilty to breaking and entering in Greenwich

William R. Greenwood twenty four of Willard faced charges in Huron County. He changed his plea to guilty this morning in Greenwich for breaking and entering an establishment. Bond was set at three thousand dollars cash or six thousand on property. A previous plea of not guilty was entered in Huron County Common Pleas Court.

William R. Greenwood Willard Huron County Greenwood Greenwich Huron County Common Pleas Court

Fewer Babies Born In County In 1967

Huron County records show 790 births in 1967, down from 848 in 1966, with a persistent downward trend over five years. Deaths rose slightly to 438, illegitimate births fell to 19, and Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital led the county with 398 births, followed by Willard 363 and New London 28. Boys outnumbered girls 404 to 386.

Huron County Huron County Department of Health Ohio Department of Development Norwalk Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital Willard New London

Nine servicemen missing after canoe overturns on Potomac

At Quantico Virginia a canoe with nine Marines and a sailor capsized one mile from shore during amphibious training. Officials said the men, five Vietnam veterans, were in the final month of a strenuous course and may have been unable to reach shore in 36 degree water. Names and exact unit details were not released.

Vietnam

Norwalk Park Board Discusses Summer Recreation Plans

The Norwalk Park and Recreation Board discussed summer playground activities on Wednesday night. Horse shoes may be added in city parks with a new horse shoe club proposed. Board seeks donations from civic groups and clubs to support the recreation department. Planned improvements include Memorial Lake Park shelter house, tennis courts, backstop repairs at Pleasant Street Park, picnic tables, drinking fountains, and more playground equipment. The recreation budget was sent to the mayor and city auditor. Roof repair at the recreation center will go to bid, while Memorial Lake clubhouse and furnace work proceed. Weekly programs will include swimming lessons at Whitney Field pool, tennis, and arts and crafts.

Norwalk Park and Recreation Board Recreation Department Memorial Lake Park Pleasant Street Park Memorial Lake Whitney Field

Sicken penguins wash ashore near Cape of Good Hope

Hundreds of penguins feeding on fish off the Cape of Good Hope are washing ashore at East London as oil pollution from increased tanker traffic after the Suez Canal closure sickens them, officials said.

East London South Africa UPS Cape of Good Hope Suez Canal

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