Office Building Planned for Firelands Electric Cooperative
The building committee planned to reconvene with the architect to adjust design details for a new Firelands Electric Cooperative office in NEW LONDON. Manager Gary Wyckoff said cost cuts and roof changes are under review as bids may alter plans, with a preferred site at First Street and West Main Street on cooperative land. The project is funded by a 1.74 million loan from the Rural Electrification Administration and the National Rural Utilities Finance Corporation, mainly for system upgrades over the next two years.
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Firelands Electric Cooperative Inc
Gary Wyckoff
First Street
West Main Street
Marriott Hotel
Rural Electrification Administration
National Rural Utilities Finance Corporation
South Central Middle School Science Fair Draws 220 Entries
The South Central Middle School held a March 11 science fair with 220 entries across fifth to eighth grades. Winners include 5th Rob Willett Andrew Zeller Kris Figley Julie Jones. 6th Nancy Woodruff Scott Osborn Janet Kreager Justine Burwell Lori Moore and others. Seventh graders with top points advance to district fair at Heidelberg College on April 5.
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South Central Middle School
Robert Willett
Andrew Zeller
Kris Figley
Julie Jones
Nancy Woodruff
Scott Osborn
Janet Kreager
Justine Burwell
Lowayne Etzler
Lori Moore
Angie Seigfreid
Michelle van Scoy
Judi Ebinger
Brad DeWitt
Rhonda Snapp
Teresa Coffey
Allen Waugh
Stephanie Predieri
Ronda Kennath
Leslie Somsak
Alisa Boone
Charles Long
Mary Ann Woodruff
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
Shady Lane Name Considered For New County Nursing Home
Huron County commissioners discussed a private firm rebuilding the county infirmary as a new Shady Lane Home on county land. Crestwood Care Center vice president George Yanek proposed contracting to care for residents, with options including a joint facility or a county bond plan, since the fire marshal ordered Shady Lane to close without a sprinkler system.
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Shady Lane
Huron County Commissioners
George Yonek
Crestwood Care Center
Yonek
Shady Lane Home
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Two Norwalk Men Plead No Contest in Bar Fight
Timothy M. Finch aged 23 of 29 Newton Street and Nicholas B. Holtz 27 of 75 Parsons Street pleaded no contest to a reduced assault charge. Each received six months jail with sentence suspended and one year probation. They must pay court costs within a week. Attorney Donald Derby represented both.
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Norwalk
Timothy M. Finch
Newton St
Nicholas B. Holtz
Parsons St
Kevin Ruie
Cleveland
Friendly Corners
Townsend Ave
Holtz
Finch
Donald Derby
Derby
Robert Smith
Jehovahs Witnesses Schedule Two Day Circuit Convention
Don Boetcher presiding minister of the Norwalk congregation announces a two day circuit convention for March 29 and 30 at Wellington High School. About 1,200 delegates from eight north central Ohio congregations are expected, including about 80 from Norwalk. The event trains Witnesses for public ministry and offers family living counsel.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Wellington High School
Don Boetcher
Norwalk
Boetcher
Ohio
Michigan Bikers Reach Capitol After 11 Day Ride
Michigan bicyclists Tony Lenzini and George Ettinger arrived in Washington, D C at noon on schedule after a 630 mile trip from Detroit to meet lawmakers. They faced rain to reach Capitol Hill where they presented 500 letters to the President and considered a future ride.
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Tony Lenzini
George Ettinger
Michigan
Norwalk
Washington, D.C
Detroit
Craig Ferris
Bob Traxler
Traxler
Lenzini
Etttlinger
Washington
Man Fined For Drag Racing Charged at Huron County Court
Roger Hamilton aged 22 of 15 Gibbs Road pleaded guilty to drag racing and driving without an operator's license. He was fined 100 dollars on each charge and ordered to pay court costs. He plans to serve the license fine at 10 dollars a day in the Huron County Jail. Hamilton appeared in Huron County Court.
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Roger Hamilton
Gibbs Road
Huron County
Hamilton
Huron County Court
Huron County Tax Revenue Shares 1974 Distrbution
In 1974 Huron County collected 9.33 million dollars in real estate and personal property taxes. Schools received 7.06 million, cities and towns 1.01 million, and the county was allocated 950 thousand dollars.
Auditor reports 1974 funds distribution totals
The summary shows nine million three hundred twenty eight thousand eight hundred sixty four dollars distributed among a dozen funds. Townships received three hundred one thousand thirty seven dollars. Real estate taxes totaled six million nine hundred ninety one thousand seventy dollars and personal property tax two million three hundred thirty seven thousand seven hundred ninety four.
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Auditor’s Office
Reed
Real estate ad touts Rench Diversified Real Estate
The notice emphasizes that oral promises have little standing unless written in the agreement or related papers. It invites readers to contact Rench Diversified Real Estate Co at Citizen's National Bank in Norwalk, with phone number 668-8161, and ends with a Realtor branding line.
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Rench Diversified Real Estate CO
Citizen's National Bank
Norwalk
Rench
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