Two Norwalk Teachers Win Scholarships for Summer Study
Two Norwalk Junior High School teachers received scholarships for summer study. John S. Bergan, counselor, earned a scholarship to a family finance education workshop at Pennsylvania State University with tuition and board covered for a three week course from June 26 to July 21. Leslie Lee, mathematics teacher, will join a seven week program at the University of Cincinnati from June 19 to August 5 with an NDEA fellowship for mathematics study.
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Norwalk
John S. Bergan
Pennsylvania State University
Leslie Lee
University of Cincinnati
National Defense Education Act
NDEA
Norwalk Airport fund drive gains local support
Superior Coach Corp and about 12 area businessmen attended a luncheon at Ellis Country Club to back a Huron County Airport project. Airport Authority President T L Paff enbarger outlined plans while G L Runkle of Superior Coach flew in, signaling strong corporate interest. The Norwalk Chamber of Commerce aims to raise 40 000, with 20 000 due by May 18 to secure a site east of Norwalk.
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Superior Coach Corp
Norwalk
Huron County
Ellis Country Club
Airport Authority
T.L. Paffenbarger
G.L. Runkle
Superior Coach
Runkle
Lima
Robert Chapin
Council Votes Airport Money
The Norwalk council approved funding and names two members to the Airport Authority. The city provides 60,000 for a site near Routes 20 and 601, with Ohio contributing 100,000 for a 4,000 foot runway and lights. Superior Coach signaled a 5,000 contribution and industrial leaders urged support for the project.
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Delbert Crawford
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Paffenbarger
Cleveland
Nor
Western Reserve Board Approves Pay Increases and Staff Moves
The Western Reserve Board of Education approved a 10 percent across the board raise for cooks bus drivers and secretaries and a 5 percent raise for custodians. Clyde Wicker resigned as elementary principal to take a teaching post at Perkins and his wife also resigned. Gerald Mahl was hired as seventh and eighth grade general science teacher and junior high basketball coach. A.F. Stacey was rehired as Western Reserve High School principal for two years at 8800 and Roe Hildreth was rehired for two years at 10500. The board approved attendance at OSU and Western Reserve clinics and set May 10 as the next meeting date.
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Wakeman
Western Reserve Board of Education
Clyde Wicker
Perkins
Gerald Mahl
Western Reserve High School
A.F. Stacey
Roe Hildreth
Wellington School Levy Defeated in Local Vote
In Elyria, the Wellington Expected Village School District tax levy failed. Unofficial totals show 569 in favor and 583 against the six mill levy, needing 55 percent to pass, with partial results from Clarksfield Township and Lorain County portions showing similar defeats.
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Elyria
Wellington Expected
Clarksfield Township
Huron County
Wellington
Lorain County
Mrs. Finney Reviews Regional Anti Poverty Programs
Mrs Finney who resigned from the Erie Huron counties anti poverty program in March is studying other programs in a three state area. She compares them with the program in Huron and Erie counties and looks at their differences.
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Franchion Finney
Erie -Huron
Huron
Erie
Finney
Sidney Hollander
Regional Office of Economic Opportunity
Reflector
Hollander
Chicago
Sam Riley
Ohio
Gary Heller Is Critical in Vietnam Veteran's Condition
Pvt. Gary Heller, wounded in Vietnam, remains in critical condition after being returned to Walter Reed Hospital. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Heller of Norwalk, traveled to Washington to be with him as discussions continue about the bi-county program and its funding.
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Pvt
Gary Heller
Vietnam
Heller
United States
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D.C
Ted Heller
E. Chestnut
Norwalk
Washington
Clay faces possible criminal action over draft stance
UPI reports Cas sius Clay may be charged sooner than expected after his pre-induction refusal to enter the U.S. Army. U.S. Attorney Morton Susman of Houston said draft board knowledge could accelerate the case and that the file would be presented to a grand jury as soon as available.
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U.S
Morton Susman
Houston
Clay
Susman
Two drivers cited after Woodlawn Avenue crash interaction
In a Tuesday incident on Woodlawn Avenue near Mill Street David H. Martin 47 of Huron was cited for failure to stop within a safe distance after colliding with a pole. Thomas Bulea 43 of Amherst was cited for failure to signal a turn though no contact occurred. A separate Linwood Avenue Summit Street crash involved Andrew C. Flaherty 64 of Elyria cited for failure to yield with moderate damage to both vehicles and a $10 court waiver signed.
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Woodlawn Avenue
Mill Street
David H. Martin
Huron
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
Martin
Thomas Bulea
Amherst
Bulea
Woodlawn
Buba
Andrew C. Flaherty
Elyria
Linwood
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Meek’s Bakery
WR Board OK
Jim Hastings
Ohio State University
Sept. Hildreth
Wesce
Mrs. Finney
Ila
Damnali
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Linwood Bridge
Summit Street
Flaherty
Paul Hainline
RD 2
Milan’ RD
Allens 66
North Sun
W. Main St
Stratton
H.P. Briggs & Stratton
Owerful
H. P. Briggs & Stratton
Use Perfected
Kiaust
Briggs & Stratton
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