Mishaps Checked In September In Norwalk
A September tally shows 53 traffic accidents in Norwalk, up 18 from the prior year. Of these, 26 were investigated at the scene, 24 reported at the police station, and three were hit ship incidents, with eight injuries among the 26 investigated. Property damage in all cases. 30 violations and 25 arrests. Main causes include right of way, following too closely, improper turns, improper passing, excessive speed, unsafe vehicle, improper start from parked, and failing to signal. Road conditions were dry in 22 cases and wet in four.
Juror Oversleeps Delays Seven-Man Larceny Trial
The trial of seven men on larceny charges was postponed after juror Peter Halliday overslept and arrived two hours late, telling officials he forgot to set his alarm clock.
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London
UPI
Peter Halliday
Two Columbus Grove Women Injured In Rt 113 99 Truck Crash
Two Columbus Grove women, Mary Bockrath, 44, and Virginia Hoffman, 52, were injured when a semitrailer driven by Edward Kissel, 28, Cincinnati, failed to stop at Rt 113 and hit their car at the Rt 99 intersection north of Monroeville. Bockrath’s car was dragged 80 feet, trapping it under the trailer. she suffered severe head cuts and Hoffman severe facial lacerations. Kissel was cited for failure to yield.
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Columbus Grove
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Monroeville
Norwalk
Edward Kissel
Cincinnati
Mary Bockrath
Bockrath
Virginia Hoffman
Kissel
Autopsy Planned After Death Of 27 Year Old New London Man
A 27 year old former New London man, George Bruce Upton born January 24 1939, was found dead in his Lakewood home by his wife. He attended New London High School class of 1956 and Oberlin School of Commerce 1960, later Ohio colleges Baldwin Wallace and served six years in the Air National Guard. He left a wife Juanita his parents in New London a sister in Madison Wisconsin and a brother in Fort Gordon Georgia. Visitation is after 7 tonight at Bodrash Funeral Home Lorain with services Saturday at 11 a.m. Burial at Calvary Cemetery Lorain.
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New London
Lakewood
George Bruce Upton
Juanita
George Upton
Raymond
Eloise) Alberjorson
Madison
Wis
Raymon
Ft. Gordon
Lorain
Calvary Cemetery
Police Chase Ends In Death in Centerville Ohio
Police chase of a 21 year old James Jack Blume of Kettering ended in a crash on Ohio 48 in Centerville. Blume was seen driving 70 mph in a 35 mph zone, lost control, struck a parked car and died on arrival at Middletown Hospital.
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Lebanon
Ohio
UPI
James Jack Blume
Dayton
Kettering
Centerville
Blume
Middletown Hospital
Norwalk Park Board Approves Winter Rink Plans and Programs
The Norwalk Park and Recreation Board approved a new winter program featuring basketball volleyball dancing pool and various games. A skating rink will be created at the junior high parking lot with permission from the school superintendent, and Stokely pond will again provide a north side skating area.
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Norwalk Park and Recreation Board
Robert Mason
Corbin
Stokely Pond
Northwest
Jefferson Streets
Crow Lumber Co
Farm Bureau Lumber Co
White Lumber Co
Norwalk Teachers to Attend 4th Convention
Norwalk School District teachers will travel to Mansfield for the North Central Ohio Teachers Association fourth annual convention on October 21. Keynote speaker Anita L. Ruffing of Belle Vue, former NEA president, will address one general session at 9 15 am. Ohio University president Dr Vernon R Alden will discuss Education for Responsibility in the second session. After lunch attendees will join department meetings in numerous subjects including administration art business education and more. Wilbur Young of Mansfield is the 1966 convention manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
North Central Ohio Teachers’ Association
Mansfield
Anita L. Ruffing
Bellevue
National Education Association Department of Classroom Teachers
Vernon R. Alden
Ohio University
Athens
Woman at Ohio Welcome Convention in Toledo
Gov James Rhodes was the featured speaker at the two day Greater Ohio Welcome Convention in Toledo this week Norwalk s Welcome Wagon Hostess Mrs Norma Schaechterle attended the convention Mrs D J Knass Bowling Green was selected Welcome Wagon Hostess of Ohio for 1966 at Monday nights banquet The convention included panel discussions and talks by national Welcome Wagon officers area supervisors and local Toledo sponsors.
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James Rhodes
Toledo
Norwalk
Norma Schaechterle
D. J. Knass
Bowling Green
Ohio
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Milan High School
Lorraine Bartlett
Dianne Gliatta
Joanne Schlessman
Debbie Walker
Jewell Dale
Carepton
Stitch
Tareyton
Autr Cagarettes
Haggar
Dawsons
Imperials
Memorial Reservoir
Austin Shadle
Shadle
Mason
Huron County and District
Willard
McGuan Field
Wilbur Young
Dad
Junior
C.O.D
Columbia Gas OF
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