Prisoners Beaten In Richland Jail Reported By Mansfield Paper
The Mansfield News Journal details a three month investigation into Richland County Jail abuses. Sheriff Thomas E Weikel and deputies are accused of beating kicking spraying mace denying care and keeping inmates in bare cells. Testimonies from 31 current and former deputies and inmates describe assaults at arrests jail garages and drunk tanks with lawsuits pending.
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Mansfield
Ohio
UPI
Richland County
Mansfield News Journal
Thomas E. Weikel
Weikel
South Shore Elects Ruff President at Fremont Meeting
Edward Ruff of Sandusky was elected president of the South Shore Christmas Seal Association at the Fremont annual membership meeting. Newly named officers include Virginia Gaston Reed Oestreich Patricia Graves Pura Garin Vargas Stephen Senft Orlando Petrillo and Ivan Dangler as directors. Clarence Ellett and Arthur Leak completed terms. New members JoAnn Waugh Joyce Ditz and Amy M Nicely joined. A $350 scholarship went to Jill L Shoemaker.
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Edward Ruff
Sandusky
South Shore
Fremont
Virginia Gaston
Lorain County
Reed Oestreich
Sandusky County
Patricia Graves
Ottawa County
Pura Garin-Vargas
Huron County
Stephen Senft
Orlando Petrillo
Ivan Dangler
Ohio Lung Association
Clarence Ellett
Norwalk
Arthur Leak
Willard
JoAnn Waugh
Joyce Ditz
Amy M. Nicely
Bellevue
Jill L. Shoemaker
Derby Borgia Try For Accord In Court Warrant Dispute
Municipal Court Judge Donald Derby calls a 3 p.m. Tuesday meeting with city and county officials in city hall to resolve who serves warrants from his court. Attendees include City Law Director Ronald Freeman Prosecutor Richard Hauser Sheriff John Borgia county commissioners and Bellevue Municipal Judge Walter Butz. The dispute centers on who has authority to serve criminal warrants issued by Derby's court.
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Donald Derby
Council
City Hall
Derby
Ronald Freeman
Richard Hauser
John Borgia
Bellevue
Walter Butz
Borgia
Norwalk Fire Dept Logs Ten April Alarms
The Norwalk Fire Department handled ten fire runs in April with a $2,000 residence blaze sparked by a faulty chimney as the most serious incident. An explosion at Industrial Powder Coatings on Whittlesey Avenue followed a spray gun dropping in a spray booth. Safety doors opened properly, preventing injuries. April saw three residential fires, one manufacturing blast, six outdoor car fires, and ten non fire alarms.
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Norwalk
Whittlesey Avenue
County Recorder Reports April Collections Fall Slightly
County Recorder John Elmlinger reports April receipts of 4125 dollars, below April 1977’s 4154. The release lists deeds and transfers 190, real estate mortgages 207, cancellations 181, finance statements 258, easements 11, leases 5, with total mortgages at 9.36 million versus 7.92 million last year.
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John Elmlinger
Elmlinger
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