Police seek Jaws of Life after Milan crash
Milan police requested a Jaws of Life rescue tool from Perkins Township Thursday afternoon as their unit is on order and due in four to six weeks. Although not used in the fatal Strecker and Kelly roads crash, the incident underscored the need. Milan Township firefighters with Jaycees and civic groups raised 7,200 dollars in six weeks, exceeding the 6,420 needed to buy the machine.
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Milan
Perkins Township
Strecker and
Kelly Roads
Charles Lindecamp
Milan Township
Milan Jaycees
Bus crash near Milan Elementary shocks community
Alice Schneider and her daughter Sharon helped victims after a Milan Elementary School bus toppled near Strecker and Kelly roads. Eyewitnesses described frightened children and minor injuries while noting drivers often fail to stop at the intersection. The 18 year old driver was reportedly unable to answer questions as responders arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Schneider
Strecker
Kelly Roads
Milan
Sharon Schneider
Ahere
Kelly Road
Ehove
James Mutchler
Kelly
Sandusky
Castalia
Mutchler
Richard Reinbolt
Mason Road
Erie County
Cheryl
Rick Jr
Milan bus crash rattles Milan Elementary students
Emergency responders arrived after a Milan Elementary School bus collision as 22 students faced injuries not believed serious. Principal Betty Arend and teachers consoled children at the scene while Superintendent Charles Lindecamp tallied the injured. officials said the bus likely was not repairable. A spring music festival dress rehearsal continued as planned that evening.
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Erie County Sheriff's Department
Milan Fire Department
Milan
Charles Fisher
Betty Arend
Charles J. Lindecamp
Injury suit filed in Huron County court
A $100,000 personal injury suit has been filed in Huron County Common Pleas Court against a New London man. Matthew Farnsworth alleges Harry W. Hartman pulled into his path in Clarksfield Township on December 19, 1978, causing injuries to his face neck teeth leg foot and other parts with permanent impairment. He cites $1,200 in medical bills and $3,200 in lost wages. Thomas Freeman represents Farnsworth. A jury trial is requested.
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Huron County Common Pleas Court
New London
Matthew Farnsworth
Harry W. Hartman
Ohio
Hartman
Farnsworth
Clarksfield
Thomas Freeman
Police Blotter: Breakage, thefts on State and Maple Leaf
A Thursday night break in on 102 State St. left dishes and utensils smashed with no forced entry. Neighbors saw a pickup truck nearby around 7 p.m. Dennis Downing of 138 N Hester St. reported car parts stolen from a 1968 Oldsmobile parked at Maple Leaf Lanes, including four headlight rims two front turn signals and the front license plate. Two men in their early 20s stole two 12 packs of Schlitz from Norwalk Beverage Center Thursday morning after one man entered for cigarettes and the other grabbed beer from the rear drive through. Clerk Sharon Gilbert of 82 Ontario St. noted the pair hesitated then fled into the woods. footprints and bottle returns for fingerprints were collected. A Wonder Bread salesman witnessed the theft.
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State Street
Norwalk
Maple Leaf Lanes
Dennis Downing
N. Hester St
NAACP Huron County Banquet Set for May 19 at 6 30 pm
The Huron County NAACP branch will host its annual banquet on May 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the Maple Leaf Lounge Banquet hall. Dinner tickets are 15 dollars per person or 22.50 dollars per couple, with half price for high school students and seniors. Call Rowena Raymore, James Stewart, Dorotha Walton, Bobby Warmer, or Randolph White to purchase.
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Huron County
NAACP
Maple Leaf Lounge
Rowena Raymore
James Stewart
Dorotha Walton
Bobby Warmer
Randolph White
Milan bus overturns injures students
MILAN The school bus involved in Thursday afternoon crash was carrying numerous Milan Elementary students. Names include Julie Gastier nine, Frederick Grell eight, Holly and LeAnn Gilbert eight and ten, Bruce and Virginia Gough nine and eight, Hephner eight, Darlene Hochstedler eight, Lisa Kaiser seven, Aaron Myers six, Reinbolt eleven and nine, Rollins seven, Shupe nine and eight, Holly Stratton eleven, Heather Weilnau nine, Whiley eight and nine, Vincent Wick seven and David Wick ten, Lynn Wonderland nine.
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Julie Gastier
Theodore
Donna Gastier
Strecker Road
Jan
Frederick Grell
Frederick
Joyce Grell
West Mason Road
Milan
Holly Gilbert
LeAnn Gilbert
Gale
Laurie Gilbert
Thomas Road
Monroeville
Bruce Gough
Virginia Gough
Leslie
Deborah Gough
U.S
North
Oo Hephner
Michael
Patricia Hephner
Mason Road
Darlene Hochstedler
Robert
Sharon Hochstedler
Lisa Kaiser
Herbert
Diane Kaiser
Aaron Myers
Jeffery
Helen Myers
Richard Reinbolt
Cheryl Reinbolt
Richard
Rose Reinbolt
Allen Rollins
Roger
Kathy Rollins
W. Mason Road
Michael Shupe
Debbie Shupe
David
Nancy Shupe
Holly Stratton
Leo
Catherine Stratton
Kelly Road
Heather Weilnau
Dennis
Gail Weilnau
Polly Whiley
Shawn Whiley
Weldon
Linda Whiley
Vincent Wick
David Wick
Sandra Wick
Lynn Wonderland
Robert and
Patricia Lasch, Jr
Edison Drive
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Gremlin
Starview Drive
Rt. 20
West Norwalk
Avco Embassy Pictures
Mzinitou
Sandusky Drive-In
Cleveland Rd
Nike
Lust
Citizens National
E. Main St
South Branch
Benedict Ave
Fisher-Titus
F.D.I.C
Federal Reserve
North Branch
Milan Ave
Cline St
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