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Newspaper

Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1978

Page

5

Milan Mother's Club plans 8 p.m. meeting for decorations

Milan social notes report the Milan Mother's Club meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in St. Anthony's Parish Hall to prepare decorations for Christmas Tree Lane. Also, Firelands group hosts a candidates dinner at 6:30 p.m. Monday in Maple Tree Lounge with Rep Marie Tansey, Douglas Spitzer, Maurice Smith, Joseph Sherman, Rep Scribner Fauver and Sen Nabakowski among guests. Olena Presbyterian Women announce Country Pleasures smorgasbord and boutique on Oct 13 from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Donations at the door.

Milan Mother’s Club St. Anthony’s Parish Hall Firelands Business and Professional Women Maple Tree Marie Tansey R-72 Vermilion Douglas Spitzer Elyria Maurice Smith Huron County Joseph Sherman Scribner Fauver Sen Ronald Nabakowski The Olena Presbyterian Women’s Association Country Pleasures

Eagle Scout Jim Colvin Earns Rank At Knights Hall

After seven years in scouting 17 year old Jim Colvin of St Paul High School's Troop 234 received the Eagle Scout award at a Knights of Columbus ceremony. He organized a snow removal project for the elderly last winter and holds 36 badges. Colvin is senior class president and a wrestler, a Buckeye Boys State delegate who plans to study engineering in college after graduation.

Jim Colvin Knights of Columbus St. Paul High School Jim Doug Colvin Indian Terrace Buckeye

Agency Bans Dangerous Toys Across UPI

The Consumer Product Safety Commission votes unanimously to ban toys with small parts that can detach or fit a child's mouth and throat, covering toys for children under three and vending machines. The rule aims to prevent injuries and deaths, with final rules due next spring and a possible six month effective date to capture the 1980 season.

Washington UPI Consumer Product Safety Commission Edith Sloan Commission Susan King David Pittle

Pioneer Joint Vocational School Opens New Addition

The dedication of the Pioneer Joint Vocational School addition occurs at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Industrial Exhibit Arena with Rep. John M. Ashbrook as guest speaker. Open house runs 1 to 5 p.m. showcasing an 80,000 square-foot expansion hosting programs in home improvement masonry interior design meat processing and expanded cosmetology auto body and industrial diesel mechanics. New offerings include agribusiness services and small engine repair. The $3.8 million project is funded through a buy-in plan with no extra millage to original schools. The facility will reach 240,000 square feet with 1500 capacity across 35 vocational areas and is valued around $10 million.

Pioneer Joint Vocational School John M. Ashbrook R-17 New District Boards of Education Pioneer

Women advocate Gertrude Donahey eyes re election as Ohio treasurer

Gertrude Donahey campaigns for re election as Ohio treasurer highlighting her push to promote women in politics, banking, and finance. A former campaigner for her late husband Lt. Gov. John Donahey she emphasizes female participation and the need for self confidence in male dominated fields. She notes rising numbers of women in banking and politics.

Gertrude Donahey Ohio John Donahey

Worm Eating Contest Sets Rialto Record

Rusty Rice swallowed 28 worms in Rialto to push the movie The Worm Eaters. The Pasadena resident broke the 27-worm Sacramento mark and challenged challengers this Friday. Producer Herb Robins said the event promotes ecology themed comedy and offered a future acting chance in The Brain Suckers.

Rialto Calif UPI Rusty Rice Rice Sacramento Pasadena Herb Robins Rialto College Robins

Rotary and club events spread across Norwalk area

Calendar listing Monday events includes Rotary Club at Bowling Center 11 45 a m Firelands Business and Professions Women s Club at Maple Tree Lounge 6 30 p m Tops Oh 344 Columbia Gas Co 7 30 p m Recovery Inc St Peter Lutheran Church 8 p m Carry On Discussion Club at Home of Jeanne Kramer 8 p m Shakespeare Club First United Presbyterian Church 8

Norwalk Firelands Business and Professions Women’s Club Maple Tree Lounge Columbia Gas Co Recovery, Inc St. Peter Lutheran Church Jeanne Kramer First United Presbyterian Church

Hints From Heloise Shoes Care Tip

A reader shares a housekeeping tip from DEAR HELOISE advising applying a light coat of protective wax to new shoes before wearing. Use a one step wax product to preserve saddle shoes with white toes, keeping them looking nicer longer and easy to wipe clean. Relax when needed quick and easy.

Marriage of James Sholes and Dorothy Finley announced

The marriage of James Bob Sholes and Dorothy Finley was announced by their children Jim Sholes and Jim Dan and David Finley. The ceremony occurred October 2 at the First United Methodist Church Pembroke West Virginia with Rev Raymond S Kelley officiating. Sholes is plant superintendent at Hyco in Ashland and Mrs Sholes works at Firelands Electric Cooperative in New London. They reside in New London.

New London James Bob) Sholes Dorothy Finley Jim Sholes Jim Dan David Finley First United Methodist Church Pembroke W. Va Raymond S. Kelley Sholes Hyco Ashland Firelands’ Electric Cooperative, Inc

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