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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1969
Page
2
The article notes higher costs and new requirements push for state funds on a Christie Lane School project. The proposed training center would cost 422 132 dollars with 211 500 local funds, built on an eight acre site near Norwalk with 15 578 square feet and five training rooms.
North Fairfield Lions Club hosts Lions International Governor Jack Lambright on November 3. Lambright oversees 59 clubs across 10 counties with 2700 members and has 11 years of perfect attendance with the Fostoria Lions Club. Enrollment in Huron County's retarded program rises from 23 in 1968 to 68, including 14 home visits and 16 adults in the activities center, which funds work through a local Mansfield company. The new sheltered workshop would offer employment and support services once state action allows construction.
Welfare Director Grant W. Walls announces potato distribution to welfare recipients and needy families across Huron County. Residents not yet visited by caseworkers are asked to go to the welfare department at 190 Benedict to pick up potatoes donated by the Bourma Brothers of Celeryville near Willard. The director notes the children’s receiving home needs two televisions and asks for usable sets.
The nine tenths mill operating levy funds Norwalk park and recreation, providing about 27 000 to 28 000 of the 43 000 annual budget. A separate three tenths mill levy begun in 1966 also finances the program alongside miscellaneous pool receipts.
Area church women observe World Community Day at 7 30 p m Friday in St Peter Lutheran Church with a panel on Community Development and Nation Building. Senior high youth from five local churches attend Color Me Pink event Sunday night at Milan Avenue social hall ending National Youth Week.
John Gordy, who steered the NFL players association to better pay and benefits last fall, resigns as executive director to launch a new company selling restaurant and cleaning franchises in Detroit.
Boundary map lists Norwalk precinct lines and polling locations across multiple towns including Norwalk Bellevue Willard Fitchville Greenwich Hartland Lyme New Haven New London Monroeville Ridgefield Ripley Sherman Townsend Wakeman and more with detailed venues such as fire halls schools halls churches and town halls for voter access. The document serves as a guide to where residents vote in each precinct and town.
Three Wakeman residents show interest in village council seats as write-ins. Only John Zelina filed for the four-seat election, while Mrs. Glaydon Pickworth Ralph Hedrick and Leroy Stober respond to a club drive. Mayor Burns urges responsible write-ins as the Wakeman Community Club seeks eligible candidates and promotes local development.
An 18 year old, Ronald Jarusiewicz, is jailed in Huron County on a contributing to the delinquency charge after two high school girls, ages 17 and 16, were allegedly given wine during a visit to a Norwalk Motel room rented by a cousin. He had recently moved from Erie, Pennsylvania and enrolled as a senior at Norwalk High. The arrest followed an Thursday morning school dispute and subsequent sheriff investigation.
Twenty six girls from the Chapter attended the F H A initiation at New London School on Wednesday night. Seventeen girls were initiated and given red roses including Sandy Gann Debi George Barbara Hardy Linda Henshiser Holly Hite Dottie Jackson Kathy Jameson Kathy Johnson Susie Knoll Sherry Nelson Rebecca Riley Marcia Ross Robin Roth Tonya Sickle Sandra Smith and Linda Tanner. Fourteen F H A members helped in UNICEF drive Sunday led by local youth and sponsored by the Norwalk Ministerial Association.
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