Monroeville Basketball Schedule and Community Events
Monroeville hosts reserve and varsity boys basketball against Edison at Monroeville High on Friday in the Firelands Conference. Saturday features Pee Wee games at Monroeville Elementary and High School gyms and a bake sale at Hess Hardware. Monroeville Girls Club meets at 10 a.m. and a varsity game at Seneca East High is set for 7 p.m. The annual Firemen’s Ball occurs at the National Guard Armory in Norwalk at 9 30 p.m.
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Monroeville High School
Firelands
Edison High School
Monroeville
Altar-Rosary Society
Hess Hardware
Congregational Community United Church of Christ
Mystery safe at Flamingo yields empty answer
Las Vegas officials opened a trapdoor safe beneath the Flamingo Hotel floor built by Bugsy Siegel. The locked container contained nothing of value or evidence linking Siegel to the murder or his associates, prompting questions about ownership and purpose.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Murder Inc
Bugsy Siegel
Siegel
Hilton
Icy bridge linked to two crashes near Willard
Two accidents occurred within minutes on the B and O Railway overpass on Ohio 99 after an icy bridge contributed to the crashes. Jane Highlander and Bernadine Silcox, both 25, were not cited after hitting guardrails. Robert Blair, injured two weeks earlier in a separate tractor truck crash near Norwalk, remains in serious condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Willard
Ohio 99
Jane Highlander
Attica
Bernadine Silcox
Robert Blair
Norwalk
U.S. 250
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Blair
AWOL Soldier Nabbed By New London Police
New London police arrested Larry C. Wooten 18 for absence without leave from the U S Army. He was to report July 9 at Ft Gordon Ga and is held in the Huron County jail for military police.
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New London
U.S. Army
Larry C. Wooten
Army
Ft. Gordon
Wooten
Huron County
Bicycle stolen from Norwalk library grounds
Margaret Fisher 11 reported a blue bicycle with chrome fenders and city license 209 missing from near the Norwalk Public Library Monday. She found it gone when she came out, police said.
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Margaret Fisher
W. Main St
Norwalk Public Library
Fire damages apartments at 115 East Main Street
A Monday afternoon blaze at 115 E. Main St in New London caused minor damage to two rear apartments on the M I Humphery property. Fire Chief Al Walters cited a wall furnace as the origin with wall and ceiling damage in an unoccupied unit and smoke and water damage totaling about $200 in the Louise Cline apartment.
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New London
M.I
E. Main St
al Walters
Louise Cline
Norwalk Seeks Vehicle Insurance With Four Bids
Three Norwalk insurers submitted bids for coverage on 52 city vehicles. Carabin Insurance offered two options at $3,965 and $3,979, Mack Insurance bid $3,115, and Bache Furey and Myers quoted $2,733. The board of control has not yet awarded the contract.
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Norwalk Insurance
Norwalk
Carabin Insurance
Mack Insurance
Bache, Furey and Myers
Board of Control
Sandusky Truck Driver Killed in Ohio Turnpike crash
Thomas J. Hopkins aged 64 from Sandusky died Monday after his semi rear ended Leonard Ellis’s truck near the Lorain Elyria exit on the Ohio Turnpike. Coradi’s car spun on the berm causing the chain reaction. Ellis sustained a head bump but received no treatment. The crash remains under investigation.
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Castalia
Thomas J. Hopkins
Sandusky
Lorain-Elyria
Norwalk
Hopkins
Lorain Community Hospital
Bessi Coradi
Benedorff
Iowa
Leonard Ellis
Blasdale
N.Y
State Highway Patrol
Ellis
Berm
Coradi
New London United Fund Surpasses Early Goal
New London raises an estimated $2,000 toward the $5,000 goal for the United Fund. President Edward Hamilton says final participation from industry is expected by week’s end. Local high school band members raised $600 in a village house-to-house canvass weeks ago.
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New London
United Fund
Edward Hamilton
Hamilton
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Bugsy
By Kearney Bothwell
Beverly Hills
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Don Garvin
UPI Telephoto
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Ohio
Telephone
Aan
UPI News Service Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association
Milan
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Greenwich
Huron
Erie
aVaVan
Ana
Huron County Auto Club
Benedict Ave
N. London United Fund
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