New Norwalk Family Settles In With Music And Pets
Lois Jenkins, her husband Carl, and their children Ricky and Brenda Kay move from Portsmouth Ohio to Norwalk. Ricky, a League Elementary fifth grader, enjoys school and football and has made friends quickly. The family plans to relocate their two quarter horses when a suitable home site is found. Carl works for Chapin and Chapin, commuting from Norwalk this winter as Lois notes their fondness for Norwalk and potential permanent residence.
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Cline St
Lois Jenkins
Mrs. Jenkins
Portsmouth
Jenkins
Tor
Chapin and Chapin
Norwalk
Pennsylvania
Norwalk Furniture Leader Named National Association Director
John R. Gerken Jr. president of Norwalk Furniture Co. was named director of the National Association of Furniture Manufacturers. The announcement came at the International Furniture and Woodworking Supply Fair in Louisville Kentucky held September 17 to 21. Gerken has worked at Norwalk since 1947 and lives on Ridge Road. about 22 management employees from the company attended the fair.
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John R. Gerken, Jr
The
Norwalk Furniture Co
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
Louisville
Gerken
Ridge Road
New London Sculptor Exposes Caricatures by Guthrie at Canton Show
Local sculptor John Guthrie displays two caricatures The Senator and De Gaulle at Canton Art Institute along with a new study of hands in anguish. Senator Dirksen sent a letter praising the bust though noting it resembles Arthur Godfrey. The show runs October 2 through 30.
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New London
Senator
DeGaulle
John Guthrie
East Main Street
Canton Art Institute
Dirksen
Guthrie
Arthur Godfrey
Kent State Prepares 45th Annual Homecoming Celebration
Kent State University hosts the 45th homecoming October 14 and 15 honoring classes of 1916 1941 and 1956 plus alumni nationwide. A record crowd is expected for the football game against Western Michigan at Memorial Stadium 1 30 p m Saturday. A Saturday 8 30 p m concert features Harry Belafonte Nipsey Russell and Nana Mouskouri at Memorial Gymnasium. Friday events include parade pep rally crowning of Homecoming Queen and all University dance. Alumni Association sponsors lunch before the game and reception after in Eastway Center. The School of Journalism also holds a Saturday reception.
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Harry Belafonte
Nipsey Russell
Nana Mouskouri
Eastway Center
School of Journalism
Livestock Market Report Cleveland UPI
Hogs traded 250 head with price gains up to 25 cents. Cattle steady with varying grades from 25.25 for choice steers to 14.50 17.50 for canner cows. Calves and sheep also listed with mixed steady to lower tones and commodity prices for corn and soybeans.
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Cleveland
UPI
County landfill plan outlined for Huron County
A Site and Financing Committee report to Huron County commissioners details a proposed county sanitary landfill. It covers facilities in subdivisions, proposed operational rules, revenue estimates, and benefits for Norwalk Willard Bellevue Monroeville New London Greenwich Wakeman North Fairfield Plymouth plus haul distances and cost comparisons.
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Huron County Commissioners
Norwalk
Riley
Willard
Bellevue
Sandusky
Huron County
Monreoveille
New London
Ashland
Greenwich
Kilbride
Lorain County
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Plymouth
Monroeville
Berlin Heights approves part time police salaries and safety tweaks
Berlin Heights voted to authorize paid time for two auxiliary patrolmen and to purchase extra equipment. They will issue residents stickers with the patrol numbers Gary Limbird 588 2574 and Jerry Nottke 433 4027. Halloween hours kept 6 to 8 30 p m and a front yard program will discourage rear entrance trick or treating.
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Gary Limbird
Jerry Nottke
Berlin
Childen
Health Chief Hiring Tops Huron County Boardof Health Meeting
The Huron County Board of Health will discuss hiring a health commissioner at Thursday’s session. Retired Monroeville doctor Howard Sparks is among candidates to replace James Hindley, who resigned this summer.
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Huron County Board of Health
Howard Sparks
Monroeville
James Hindley
Obituaries Greenwich and Bellevue
Loy H Beveridge 78 of 21 E Main St Greenwich died Monday at Willard Municipal Hospital after a long illness. Survived by wife Etta daughter Eileen Schafer and grandson. Services 2 p m Thursday Myers Funeral Home Greenwich burial Greenwich Greenlawn Cemetery. James Lewis Haas 26 of Heyman Road Bellevue died of natural causes Monday. Born Feb 29 1940 in Bellevue son of Paul and Alys Haas. Survived by parents and paternal grandfather three brothers Gene William and Robert. Private funeral Thursday at Harris Funeral Home Bellevue Cemetery. Contributions to Huron County School for Retarded Children.
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Loy Beveridge
Greenwich
Loy H. Beveridge
E. Main St
Willard Municipal Hospital
LeRoy Co
Etta
Eileen Schafer
Myers Funeral Home
Myron Ramsey
Greenwich Greenlawn Cemetery
Bellevue
James Lewis Haas
Heyman Road
Ohio
Paul and
Alys
Steffanii) Haas
First Church of Christ Scientist
Gene
Pfc
William
Fort Clayton
Canal Zone
Robert
Harris Funeral Home
Bellevue Cemetery
Huron County School
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Admissions include Mrs Clara Pletsch of Elm Street Norwalk Mrs Cora Stein Monroeville Mrs Thelmas Watson Berlin Heights Perry Underwood Benedict Avenue Wakeman Joyce Cleary Wakeman Mrs Francis Lombardo Dudley Boulevard Norwalk Tracy Gibson Wakeman Rev Samuel Cassidy Wakeman Timothy Bryant Milan Discharges include Mrs Ruth Corf Mrs Clara Perry Duane Ringle Robert Myers all of Norwalk.
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Clara Pletsch
Elm St
Norwalk
Cora Stein
Monroeville
Thelmas Watson
Berlin Heights
Perry Underwood
Benedict Ave
Henry Sanford
Wakeman
Joyce Cleary
Francis Lombardo
Dudley Blvd
Tracy Gibson
Samuel Cassidy
Timothy Bryant
Milan
Ruth Corf
Clara Perry
Duane Ringle
Robert Myers
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Pat Lewis
MR. and
Mrs. Jenkins, Ricky and
Brenda Kay
J. Gerken
Association
Norwalk Furniture
Sen. Dirksen
Kent
Nation
Kent State University
of the University
Oehling
Board of Public Affairs
Fisher- Titus Memorial Hospital
TV Home Savings and Loan To
East Main ST
Norwalk, Ohio
Vm. Dauch
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