Newlyweds Die In County Crash
A Plymouth couple married three months died when their car collided with a semi on US 224 and New State Road Saturday afternoon. George Duff died from a skull fracture. Laura Ethel Duff from head injuries and a broken back. Driver Carl Perkins, 18, Greenwich, is in serious condition with a skull fracture. Frank Sprague Jr., 48, of Ligonier Ind., drove the truck and escaped injury. Police continue to investigate the crash which has added to the year’s highway fatalities in Huron County. Funeral services for Mrs. Duff will be held Tuesday at Myers Funeral Home with burial in Maple Grove Cemetery. Mr. Duff’s funeral arrangements are through Hall Brothers Funeral Home.
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U.S. 224
New State Road
William Holman
George Duff
Laura Ethel
Carl Perkins
Greenwich
State Highway Patrol
Perkins
Frank Sprague, Jr
Ligonier
Ind
Sprague
Willard Area Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
Huron County
Duff
Myers Funeral Home
H.H. Cole
Fitchville Highway Chapel
Maple Grove
New Haven
Leon Perkins
Ruth
Patricia
Mary
Jerry
Ruggles
Terry
U.S. Army
Fort Sill
Okla
Steven
John
Carl
Fate-Root- Heath Co
Plymouth
Hall Brothers Funeral Home
Martin, Ky
Man To Speak On Emphysema
The Emphysema Club of Huron County meets at 8 in Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital classroom. Guest speaker Charles Shullick of Norwalk, an emphysema patient, discusses living with the illness. Attendees invited. club funded by Christmas Seal funds.
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Huron County
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Charles Shullick
Norwalk
Shullick
Christmas Seal Funds
Methodists Consecrate New Educational Wing in Norwalk
Bishop Francis E. Kearns leads a consecration service for the First United Methodist Church of Norwalk as members and four former pastors participate. He emphasizes that while the new brick structure is an instrument, the goal of education remains to attain mature manhood in Christ and build a brotherhood. A reception and open house followed.
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Francis E. Kearns
Ohio East
United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Kearns
John W. Freiling
Norwalk
Paul C. Bailey
Homer Moore
Melvin R. Wetherill
Methodist
Brighton
John D. Green
William L. Brown
Robert R. Dieterich
Roland D. Sundberg
James Scott
Canada
Kingdom of God
Easter Egg Hunt Draws Thousand Kids at Memorial Lake Park
Memorial Lake Park hosted the Norwalk Park and Recreation Easter Egg Hunt drawing thousands of children from preschool to fourth grade. Prizes went to winners in each age group including Jan King and Tim Eagle in preschool and Brenda Judd in fourth grade.
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Memorial Lake Park
Norwalk Park and Recreation Board
Jan King
Norwood Ave
Tim Eagle
Elm St
Kindegarten
Debbie Bear
Newton
David Rospert
Washington St
Jane Lawton
Wooster
Robert Colish
Mary Stein
Old State Rd
Ricky Siebold
State St
Stan Smith
Elm St. Milan
Tod Walker
Mill St
Tim Stower
Cedar
Brenda Judd
Cortland
West Virginians Injured In Main Street Accident
Two West Virginia residents were treated at Fisher-Titus Hospital after a Saturday wreck at Whittlesey Avenue and Main Street. Dianne Wells and Clyde Scadden, both 18 of St. Marys W Va, received minor injuries when Scadden turned onto Whittlesey and collided with Charles S. Williams Monroeville who was passing another vehicle. Williams cited for improper lane change. Additional tickets issued include Thomas A. Fay Bellevue for failure to yield after passing left turning Irene M. Shonaker, and Robert J. Peaden Grove for failure to yield in a left turn accident with Cheryl J. Pengov Newton. Brenda Ann Pickett Wakeman cited for improper right turn at Woodlawn and Elm streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Whittlesey Avenue
Main Street
Dianne Wells
Clyde Scadden
St. Mary’s
W. Va
Scadden
Charles S. Williams
Monroeville
Williams
Thomas A. Fay
Bellevue
Irene M. Shonaker
State St
Fay
Shonaker
Showaker
Robert J. Peaden
Grove
West Main
Church Streets
Peaden
Church
Cheryl J. Pengov
Newton
Miss Pengov
Wakeman
Brenda Ann Pickett
Woodlawn Avenue
Elm Street
Pickett
Richard Hahler
North Pleasant St
Vandals Damage Car In Norwalk
David M. Nickols reports his car was vandalized while parked across from his Corwin home. The ignition switch and dash were torn up in an apparent attempted start. Clarence R. McMorrow says plastic Easter eggs were stolen and statue ducks damaged in his Fruen Street yard. Police seek the knife owner and ask anyone recognizing it to contact them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Nickols
Corwin
Clarence R. McMorrow
Fruen St
Supreme Court Meets With No Arguments This Week
The Supreme Court convenes at 10 a.m. EST to issue opinions and orders as no cases are ready for oral argument this week.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
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Norwalk Jr. High School
Huron Co. Guidance Center
Enneys
East Main ST
UPI News Service Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association
Herman Schaafsma
Jack E. Brown
Herbert M. Griffiths
Robert Witt
Milan
North Fairfield
New London
Willard
Huron
Erie
U.S
Pries
Reil
ED Oose
Easter Rabbit
Iby Kays Qhoex
W. Main
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