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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1968
Page
2
New London school board rejected all $675,000 bond bids after limited attendance blocked action on five bids from five bonding firms. The Prescott Merrill and Turben bid from Cleveland was deemed only temporarily valid, forcing re advertising for bids on April 15 and possible notes. Construction start remains anticipated in two to three months.
An 18 year old Bellevue entrant, Robin Lynne Ullman, is the first contestant in the Miss Firelands Pageant sponsored by the Norwalk Jaycees. Ullman, a 1968 Bellevue High School graduate, plans Ohio State University studies in special education and holds roles in school organizations. The Miss Firelands Pageant is set for 8 p.m. May 25 at the Norwalk High School auditorium.
Huron County Sheriff John Borgia named two deputy sheriffs and two special deputy sheriffs for the Holiday Lakes area. The deputies, armed and unpaid, will operate under the sheriff's department and southern night patrol on an experimental basis. Named are William Zirkel and Kenneth Jones with Willard ties, plus special deputies Dora Zirkel and James Zirkel of Willard.
Burton Witter, 21, rural Norwalk, treated at Fisher-Titus after a horse bit him on the back. Cheryl Vowell, 12, Milan, fell from a pony and injured her arm. Sean Dougherty, 5, Route 601 Norwalk, treated for a head injury. A New London resident treated for a finger injury. Alfred Downing injured a finger on a paper cutter at Fair Publishing.
A father reported to police that two young men in an early 20s car offered his 5 and 8 year old children a ride while they played near Whittlesey Avenue and League Street. The father described the vehicle and said he feared an attempted molestation.
Local Norwalk Reflector classified advertises job openings with emphasis on skilled labor and factory positions. Listings invite applications from steady workers seeking reliable employment and clear on site expectations.
The first prize high school essay argues brotherhood in 1968 rests on awareness and communication. It urges hearing others stories to discern discrimination, practicing tolerance, and embracing a compassionate love beyond personal differences.
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