Food Stamp Program Opens in Huron County
A federal food stamp program starts January 2 in Huron County with applications beginning December 2. Applicants must book an appointment with the Welfare Department and bring income and asset proof plus, for new applicants, a household income limit. Eligible families receive a budget and bonus coupons adding at least 30 percent to purchasing power. Stamps cover most American foods but exclude soaps, papers, tobacco, alcohol, pet foods and medical items. Two staffers will be hired to run the program.
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Huron County
Grant Walls
Huron County Welfare Department
Welfare Department
Fire incidents and a local assault report in Norwalk
Two fires were extinguished in Norwalk on Saturday. A 3:28 p.m. grass and debris blaze on South Pleasant at Mrs. Henry Young's property may have been started by children. At 11:49 p.m. leaves burned on 206 West Main in T. R. Storer's yard. cause unknown. Irvin J. Oglesby, 28, was charged with assault after Nannette Tucker reported a cut lip and injuries. he was jailed awaiting arraignment. Mark Betschman, 57, was treated in hospital after a woodchuck bite during a rescue attempt gone wrong.
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Norwalk
South Pleasant
Henry Young
S. Pleasant
Kenneth Link
W. Main
T.R. Storer
Link
Mark Betschman
Monroeville
Betschman
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Huron County School Back From Canal Zone Trip
Ralph Brown returns to his desk after a two week vacation in the Canal Zone with his wife. They witnessed the overthrow of the Panamanian government the airport was patrolled by soldiers with machine guns. They visited Ruth Harrington and family in the Canal Zone where their son in law Robert Harrington works as a hospital pharmacist and the Harringtons have two children.
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Huron County
Ralph Brown
Canal Zone
Brown
Panama
Panama City
Ruth
Robert Harrington
Harringtons
Head-On Collision Kills Couple On Turnpike
A Parma couple, John Stem 50 and Florence Stem 49, died after a westbound car crossed the median and struck their vehicle on the Ohio Turnpike near the Lorain-Erie line. Luke Clark 28 and Grace Clark 34 were hospitalized in fair condition. Edward Bohn 43, driver of a third car, was unharmed. Police continue investigation.
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Elyria
Parma
Grace Clark
Edward Bohn
Huron
Lorain-Erie County
Clark
Bohn
Santa Claus Special to Vietnam Gift Ship Details
Norwalk postmaster Russell T. Grell announces the 1968 Santa Claus Special ship to carry gifts to Vietnam servicemen. It sails from Oakland in November, stopping at Da Nang Qui Nhon Cam Rahn Bay and Saigon, with a three week crossing. Mail gifts October 14 to November 9 and mark Santa Claus Special. Pack gifts in strong containers with cushioning and proper APO FPO addresses. Free overseas mailing pamphlets available at the post office.
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Russell T. Grell
Norwalk
Vietnam
Oakland
Calif
da Nang
Qui Nhon
Cam Rahn Bay
Saigon
No Evidence of Ghost Voting by House Members
The House Ethics Committee said there is absolutely no evidence that members of the House were involved in illegal ghost voting during the final session of the 90th Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Houses
House Ethics Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
Irvin J. Oglesby
Benedict
Nannette Tucker
Oglesby
Santa Claus
North & Mason Rd
Committee For Quality Education
Joseph E. Geoghan
Christie Ave
Pol. Adv
Reflector
E. Monroe
Ohio
Reflector-Herald, Inc
Norwalk, Ohio
UPI News Service
Audit Bureau of Circula
Bn and Ohio Newspaper Association
Milan
Wakeman
North Airfield
Greenwich
New London
Illard
Erie Counes
Fats
Baronette
Raac
Orward
Ohnson Ewelers
W. Main ST
Ent
Gibson
E. Main St
Perkins Plaza
Sandusky
Dinette
Simmons Mattress
Simmons
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