Living Saint Rev P J Garcia dies at 92 in Norwalk nursing home
The Rev P J Garcia a teacher and minister known as a living saint died in Twilight Gardens Geriatric Center Norwalk Sunday at 5 05 PM aged 92 He came to Norwalk 57 years ago to teach Spanish at Norwalk High School where he served 39 years retiring in 1959 after a stroke He mentored students coached track officiated weddings and funerals and visited hospital patients for more than 17 years after his first stroke His life was honored with White House commendation Nixon era and induction to Norwalk Hall of Great Americans He is survived by a son Edmund Garcia two daughters Elena Adkins Eunice Holmes seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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P.J. Garcia
Norwalk
Garcia
Mr. Garcia
Holguin
Cuba
United States
Colgate University
Oberlin College
Berea College
Berea
Esther
Grant Walls
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
White House
Newton St
Richard Nixon
Garcias
Sandusky
North Fairfield
Peru
Steuben
Twilight Gardens Geriatric Center
Carol Starkey
Twilight Gardens
Mt. Vernon
Free and Accepted Masons
Huron
Knights Templar
York Cross of Honor
Ohio Priory
Valley of Toledo
Huron County Scottish Rite Association
Queen Esther
Order of Eastern Star
Norwalk High School
Ernest
Edmund Garcia
Tiffin
William T
Elena) Adkins
Tacoma
Wash
Blackwell
Eunice) Holmes
Silver Springs
Heaston-Gerber Funeral Home
Mt. Vernon Lodge 64
Paul Smith
First Baptist Church of
Woodlawn Cemetery
Pressmen's union and New York Post near tentative contract
The pressmen's union and the New York Post reached a tentative agreement, pressuring the city’s other two major dailies to settle the 54 day strike. Murdoch's Post hopes to be back on stands by Wednesday after eight hours of talks.
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New York
UPI
Pressmen’s Union
New York Post
Howard Squadron
Post
Rupert Murdoch
Squadron
Fifth Avenue
WEATHER AND LIFE EVENTS IN NORWALK AREA
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Tuesday brings increasing cloudiness and a high in the low 70s with near zero precipitation tonight and a 20 percent chance Tuesday. Also lists marriage licenses, births, and deaths in the region, noting residents from Norwalk to Greenwich and Willard with local hospital affiliations.
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Harry and
Carol Skinner
Norwalk
Sandusky Memorial
Steve and
Jodie Logan
Collins
Larry and
Michele Smeltz
Willard
Willard Area Hospital
James and
Palma Smith
Greenwich
Robert and
Jean Snipes
Carlos G. Loera
Patrick J. Clark
Bucyrus
Carter Accepts Invitation To Sign Egyptian Peace Treaty
President Sadat announced that President Carter has accepted an invitation to visit Egypt and sign the peace treaty framework, with U S participation in upcoming negotiations, while Arab hardliners and the PLO rejected the move. The Camp David accords outline Israeli withdrawal from Sinai within two to three years and a five year autonomy plan for the West Bank and Gaza.
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Cairo
Egypt
UPI
Anwar Sadat
Carter
Sadat
Israel
Camp David
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Beirut
PLO
Mahmoud Labady
U.S
Washington
Soviet Union
Syria
Libya
Algeria
Iraq
South Yemen
Sinai Peninsula
Jordan West Bank
Gaza
Berlin
Hafez Assad
Middle East
Area Teachers Cheer As Public School Talks Stir Crowd
About 800 educators gathered at Norwalk Junior High for Huron County's first all county in service day. John O'Donnell of the University of Dayton urged positive classroom instruction and motivation, while stressing effort over criticism. Lectures covered reading, motivation, and aiding low achieving math students. Dr Franklin Walter, Ohio superintendent, spoke after lunch before afternoon workshops.
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John O'Donnell
Norwalk
O'Donnell
Eugene Moulin
University of Dayton
Huron County
Paul Stafford
Christie Lane
Franklin B. Walter
Ohio
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Kennedy wins New Hampshire crowds as Carter edges in polls
Sen Edward Kennedy drew about a thousand cheering delegates at the Manchester convention praising President Carter for Camp David progress. He joked about misrouted travel and recalled brother Jack, while party leaders signaled Carter as their 1980 nominee despite Kennedy leading in the popular vote.
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Manchester
N.H
UPI
Edward Kennedy
Carter
Kennedy
Ted
Mass
New Hampshire
John F. Kennedy
Spirou
Joanne Symons
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P. J. Garcia
Lima State
Columbus
Lima
James A. Rhodes
Lima State Hospital
Rhodes
Dayton
Cleveland
Jack Sommerville
Somerville
Mississagua
Ontario
Toronto
Oil Company
Texaco
Lebanon
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Ashrafieh
Keith Ensign
Cathy Ann Kraft
Jack E. Albano
Aurora
Marie Donelan
Timothy Shepherd
North Carolina
U.S. Marine Corps
Laura Love
Astronomy Magazine
Moulin
Jack
Thomas McIntyre
D-N.h
State House
Chris Spirou
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