Local churches honor grads and Mother's Day events
St Mary School eighth graders and alumni are to be honored at a communion breakfast with Rev. Robert Wilhelm as speaker. The event includes parents and friends, with tickets at the door. Multiple area churches plan Mother’s Day services and activities including baptisms, gospel meetings, and charity events across the weekend and next week.
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Robert Wilhelm
Toledo
St. Mary Catholic Church
Wilhelm
Mary Manse College
St. Michael Parish
St. Paul Catholic Church
St. Mary School
Ambulance Runs In Norwalk See 51 Transports In April
Norwalk's ambulance service logged 51 trips in April with 32 emergencies and 19 invalid transfers. Most originates within the city, 34 went to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital, and the fleet covered 2487 miles using 322 gallons of gas across three ambulances.
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Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Obituaries for Bailey and Baker highlight local losses
Robert Eisenhauer Bailey aged 17 of Norwalk died at University Hospital Cleveland after surgery. He was with Western Reserve High School and Lucy Idol School for Exceptional Children and managed Monroeville wrestling. Memorials to Lucy Idol School. Bertha A. Baker, 77, former North Fairfield resident, died at Moravian Villa Milan after three years illness. Survivors include son Donald L. Baker and five grandchildren.
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Robert E. Bailey
Robert Eisenhauer Bailey
Norwalk
University Hospital
Cleveland
Western Reserve’ High School
Lucy Idol
Vermilion
Monroeville
William C. Bailey
William
San Jose
Calif
Lynn
Canfield
Gary
Charlotte
N.C
North Fairfield
Bertha A. Baker
W. Elm Sr
Moravian
Villa
Milan
The
United Church of
Donald L. Baker
North Fair Tie A
Leon Burras
Tiffin
Clarence Burras
Willard Center Moves Office And Pomona Grange Meeting
The Huron County Mental Health Center moves its Willard office to the second floor of Willard Area Hospital with appointments via the hospital or the Norwalk center. The office operates Tuesdays and Thursdays. May is National Mental Health Month. Pomona Grange led by John Vogel will meet May 17 at New London Grange Hall with degree work for candidates. Funeral services for a local resident will be held Monday at Kubach-Smith Funeral Home in North Fairfield, with burial in North Fairfield Cemetery.
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Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
Clarence T. Bailey
Wakeman
Gerber Funeral Home
Leah Matthews
Wakeman Cemetery
Lucy Idol
Huron County Mental Health Center
Willard
Willard Area Hospital
Wilametta M. Sisson
Norwalk
North Fairfield
Pomona
John Vogel
Huron County
Pomona Grange
New London Grange Hall
Marion
Lloyd
George
Ella
Kubach-Smith Funeral
Marvin Drecsler
P.J. Garcia
Willard Girl Awarded Scholarship
Miss Joan B Kraft daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kraft of Willard is among 15 Brunswick Corporation employee family scholarship winners from over a hundred entrants. The senior at Willard High School excels academically and participates in the marching band and symphonic choir. Her mother works at Pioneer Rubber Company Plant No 3.
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Joan B. Kraft
Ernest Kraft
Willard
Sons and Daughters
Brunswick Corporation
Miss Kraft
Willard High School
Pioneer Rubber Company
Norwalk’s 1828 election traced in Henry Timman’s column
Henry Timman recounts Norwalk’s first village election under the 1828 charter, listing the voters, officials, polling hours, and early governance. He notes the creation of a pig pound, early council room uses, and the 1854 move of the old Council House as Norwalk evolved.
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Henry Timman
Norwalk
Ohio General Assembly
Seminary Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Medina
Hester Street
Widow Tree
Hester
Monroe Street
Milan Avenue
Ebenezer Lane
Milan
Woodlawn and Seminary
Corporation
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Tice
Hester and
West Main
James Williams
William H. Hunter
Leverett Bradley
Pickett Latimer
Henry Buckingham
Daniel Tilden
Frederick Forsythe
Samuel Preston
Ichabod Marshall
John Miller
Eri Keeler
Norwalk High School
Cole School
Ross
Mill Street
Whittlesey
Main and
Mansion House
Columbia Gas Co
Western Auto
Benjamin Shipley
Bomb threat traced to pay phone outside Benedict Ave store
An adult male caller threatened the Durable Mat Co plant in a Wednesday call at 6 05 a.m traced to a pay booth outside Fast Foods Mart 118 Benedict Ave A worker said the suspect also made threats Monday and Tuesday and Thursday Milan was the source of another call Ironically the Benedict Avenue booth then.
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Durable Mat Co
Fast Foods Mart
Benedict Ave
Milan
Benedict Avenue
Teen Bomb Threat Shuts City Schools After Call
A teenage boy phoned in a bomb threat last month causing the closure of city schools. The incident disrupted Slo-Pitch league play and forced emergency responses across multiple venues before authorities identified the suspect and assessed the threat as non credible.
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