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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1977
Page
3
Mayor Wayne Goodsite announced that Norwalk’s spring trash collection begins Monday with sanitation trucks capable of handling items within two men’s capacity except rocks stones and building material. A separate brush pickup follows the regular run.
Deloris V. Coy reported her 4 W Water St residence broken into Thursday afternoon. The front door was found open at 3 p.m. Drawers were rifled and papers scattered while the bathroom and a bedroom were searched. nothing appears missing. The Norwalk American Legion Post 41 plans its first initiation since 1959 at 8 p.m. May 17, with about 140 members and a meal to follow.
New London hosts a sanctioned rabbit show by the American Rabbit Breeders Association at the county fair rounds. Judging starts 9 a.m. with public admission and a lunch stand operating during the event days.
Norwalk patrolman Ptl. Gary DeWalt was bitten on the finger by a stray dog behind 8 Townsend Ave while capturing the animal. He delivered the dog to the county pound and did not require a tetanus shot due to recent immunization.
Richard Betschman of Norwalk is re elected president of the Monroeville Historical Society with Kenneth Salisbury as vice president and Bernadine Bauman as secretary treasurer. Open houses were held at the museum, 2 N Main St, April 17 and 24, with tours by members and officials. The museum is open Thursdays 1 to 4 pm.
Battles Insurance Agency donated 100 to the Norwalk Pet N Pup Parade amid concerns the 31 year event could be dropped due to Park commission budget limits. The parade typically costs about 600 from park funds, with a 200 spending cap set for this summer.
Grade cards were distributed today during fourth period. Honor roll eligible students should contact the principal's secretary. The Ohio Test of Scholastic Achievement is set for tomorrow at 8 30 a m in Room 207. Sixty four students compete for awards in science biology chemistry geometry history English and languages. Guidance counselors begin scheduling next year s sophomores Monday. Norwalk Dollars for Scholars presents a program Tuesday at 7 30 a m in the auditorium. The baseball team hosts Bucyrus today at 4 15. Tomorrow the track teams travel to the Bellevue Invitational. Good Luck Truckers.
Maplehurst School in Norwalk won a trophy at the ACE Special Olympics held at New London Recreation Park. Students from Western Reserve, Monroeville, Norwalk, Bellevue, South Central, Christie Lane, Willard and New London competed in events like long jump and sprints while marching to the Fight Song and National Anthem. Junior and senior high events, postponed by rain, included pentathlon and mile run.
Teresa Tester elected president of the New London High School band for 1977 78. Officers include Karen Coey first vice president Eric Jennings second vice president Sue Luxon secretary Collette Howell treasurer and librarians Brenda Emerick Cheryl Harner Judy Potts. Majorette team members include Collette Howell head majorette Sue Luxon Sue Ferber and Vicki Jackson with Stacy DeSanto and Shelley Songstock as alternates. Nancy Hardy head twirler. Tryouts were held last Thursday.
The Huron County Probate Court records a value of joint assets for the Clayton G. Schaffer estate at 56 Foster Street totaling $45,575.
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