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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1975
Page
2
The New London Board of Education authorized purchasing 60 band blazers for up to 2070 dollars. Resignations from three teachers were accepted while two elementary teachers were rehired on two-year contracts. A service contract for typewriters was approved for 535 dollars. 101 sixth graders will attend a Camp Firelands outdoor program. an open house is set for May 22. A senior field trip to Cedar Point is approved with transportation costs covered.
Mrs. Julia Chandler of Fitchville Township and Mrs. Pauline Nelson of New London received General Equivalency Diplomas from the Ohio State Board of Education. Nelson completed seven months of Tuesday and Thursday classes. Chandler began in 1973, paused for family care, and finished the GED at Sandusky.
Sharon County Junior Fair Board members elected officers with Mark Magers of Bellevue FFA as president and Jere Sherman as vice president for Northeast District 4-H. Valerie Coe was chosen secretary. several assist ant superintendents were named across 4-H Home Economics, High School Home Economics, Crops and Shop, Beef, Poultry and Rabbits, and Sheep. A separate note announces a free canoe safety demonstration at Sandusky High School pool on Thursday May 22 at 7 30 p.m. covering entry, loading, safety laws, paddling, strokes, capsizing, river navigation, and wilderness planning.
Edison High School’s drama club art department and band present an art show in the cafeteria with paintings photographs and crafts by students. The stage band performs in the auditorium at 7 p.m. Friday and 8 15 p.m. Saturday with doors opening at 6 30 p.m. each night. After the band the drama students present one act plays and reader's theater in the theater on stage reading from scripts.
Norwalk will buy a tractor and mower from Elyria Industrial Equipment Co. as the lowest of three bids. Elyria bid 6995 dollars, Mansfield Equipment Co. 7336, and King Equipment Co. 7899. Finance director Douglas Colvin said the city will spend under its 7500 dollar budget. The Board of Control awarded the bid at Tuesday night meeting.
Elenore Beck, fired by Judge Thomas Heydinger, returns to work as a clerk in Sheriff John Borgia's office in rural North Fairfield. She started today with funds from a federal grant expiring in June and aims to remain with the county after that. Beck previously served 14 years in Juvenile and Probate courts before her removal last month.
Quick buyers for sporting goods via classified ad. Call 668 3771 to place and sell items fast.
A rabies immunization clinic will be held Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. at six Huron County locations including Huron County Fairgrounds Monroeville Ridge School Bellevue Wakeman and Willard. The $3 fee covers each pet. Health officials note 1974 data shows 212 dog bites and 17 cat bites with four dogs and three cats tested for rabies none infected.
A Willard man 19 identified as Larry F. Wilson was thrown from his motorcycle when it flipped after braking to avoid a northbound car turning left. He received cuts at Willard Area Hospital. Thomas F. Batts 35 was cited for failure to yield. A separate Norwalk man Keith M. Huntley 19 was charged with improper backing after backing into a parked car on East Main Street.
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