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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1975
Page
3
Deputy Health Commissioner Clarence Ellett said a tank car thought to contain propane was empty after a derailment Friday night near Monroeville. He noted the car was righted and no leakage or danger to residents was observed despite an earlier concern.
Wheat local price 3.45 with new 3.17. Corn local 2.72 and new 2.24. Oats 1.50. Soybeans 5.63 with new 5.38. Friday March 28 1975.
Columbia Gas of Ohio says a mild winter kept fuel cutbacks from tightening, despite a colder season. Major Ohio industries faced 20 percent cuts last November, rising to 55 percent in January, then easing to 40 percent through February and March. The winter ran 15 percent colder than last year with daily highs averaging 884 degrees below 65. The company plans no further increases and will extend curtailments through summer.
A quick-change artist swindled gas station attendant Ronald W. Carter of 128 E. Main St. out of a tank of gas and cash at Clark Station 76 Benedict Ave. A man bought $5 of gas with a $20, received $15, then exchanged a $10 bill and got $5 more.
Police logged several petty thefts over the weekend. Gerald R. Stewart reported a muffler stolen from his car, worth about 15 dollars. Daniel Arnold said four cassette tapes, valued at 20 dollars, were stolen after a window vent lock was snapped.
Firelands Equipment and Construction Co. of Wakeman is awarded a $4,500 contract as the low bidder to install a new roof at the Recreation Center. Mayor Wayne Goodsite said the work will begin soon.
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