Delay Ceremony For Ohio Water Reservoir Postponed
Willard city manager Michael G. Orenic announced that the formal ground breaking for the $4 million water reservoir has been postponed to sometime next spring. Governor Rhodes and state, federal and local officials were to attend the planned ceremony this weekend. Construction on the reservoir along State Route 61 the filtration plant on Central Avenue and the water lines remains underway.
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Willard
Michael G. Orenic
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Columbus
James Rhodes
Central Avenue
Orenic
No Quorum For Willard Council
Willard City council failed to meet due to lack of a quorum with three of seven members present. City manager Orenic expects no special meeting. next regular session is Oct. 20. Vacancy persists from Arthur Stearns’s death. absent were Ralph Graham recovering from a heart attack and others away on business or vacation.
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Willard
Paul Jones
Michael Orenic
Norwalk Reflector Details Publication and Affiliations
The Norwalk Reflector, at 41 E Monroe in Norwalk Ohio, notes it publishes daily and on Sundays and holidays through Reflector Herald Inc. It lists UPI News Service and membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association.
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Norwalk
Reflector
E. Monroe
Ohio
Reflector-Herald Inc
UPI News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association
Absentee voting opens as county tallies registration totals
Huron County Board of Elections announces absentee voting begins Monday for the November general election with Oct 30 deadline for those away from precincts. County totals show 13,829 registered with 3,884 in Norwalk and 1,494 in Willard among others. Registration resumes Nov 15 for the May 1970 primary and closes March 25. movers or name changes require re registration.
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Huron County Board of Elections
Board of Elections
Norwalk
Willard
Bellevue
New London Village
Township
Monroeville
Ridgefield
Greenwich Village
Wakeman Village
Huron County
Norwalk Mayor's Court Dispositions Summary
Norwalk Mayor's Court records show Kathleen M. Tavis fined 10 dollars plus costs for stop sign violation. Robert A. Rahrig fined for peeling tires. Albert Blankenship fined for failure to yield right of way. Margaret M. Ashley fined 25 dollars for reckless operation on private property. Sheila A. Jesberger case continued after not guilty plea for red light violation. Donald G. Allen and Patricia A. Brown pleaded not guilty. Allen found guilty and fined. Brown found guilty with sentencing deferred. Carl G. Ringholz fined 200 dollars for drunken driving.
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Norwalk
Kathleen M. Tavis
Huron
Robert A. Rahrig
Monroeville
Albert Blankenship
Willard
Margaret M. Ashley
State St
Sheila A. Jesberger
Milan
Donald G. Allen
Benedict Ave
Patricia A. Brown
Delegates Attend State NFC Convention in Columbus
Seven Huron County delegates attended the state convention of the National Farmers Organization in Columbus. Speakers included John Stackhouse and Oren Lee Staley. Stackhouse cited farm price stagnation over a century and argued taxpayers do not subsidize agriculture, urging a clearer publicized farmer’s share of the consumer dollar.
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Huron County
National Farmers Organization
Columbus
John Stackhouse
Wakeman
Oren Lee Staley
NFL
Stackhouse
Clifford Hardin
Postman for 29 Years to Retire in Norwalk
Homer Robinson longtime Norwalk post office worker retires after 29 years in the department. He started as sub carrier, then sub clerk distribution clerk and 15 years at the window. He and wife Glada plan a three week trip to visit children before part time carpentry at home. A reception for about 100 will be held at First Presbyterian Church.
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Homer Robinson
Robinson
Norwalk
Robert F. O’donnell
Melvin
Gwendolyn Campbell
Fort Wayne
Ind
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Outer Space Contest Promoted By Cleveland Promoter
Promoter Syd Friedman promotes a Miss Outer Space pageant aiming for entrants from at least 35 states. The winner would receive an all expenses paid trip to the moon in the distant future with a $1,000 cash prize and space wardrobe contests. Finalists must jog a mile and show space related fitness.
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Cleveland
UPI
Syd Friedman
Friedman
NASA
Moon
Norwalk High School class of 1918 1920 reunites at Ellis Club
Fifty one alumni from the 1918 1919 and 1920 classes gathered at Ellis Country Club for a Norwalk High School reunion. Roland E. Wildman led the event with class officers present and many letters read from former students across the country.
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Norwalk High School
Ellis Country Club
Roland E. Wildman
Wildman
Charles J. Stewart
Carl Seibel
Kenneth Wildman
Raymond Gerken
Elizabeth Cole
Ruth
Laylin MacDonald
Jack Laylin
Olive Franz
James Wood
Clayton Allen
Isabelle Hakes
Los Angeles
Calif
E. Austin
Eunice Heston
Columbus
Ohio
Frances Barker
Frances Pratt
California
Bruce Dillman
Edna Seibel
Oakland
Robert
Harry Klee
Lake Worth
Florida
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Out of Town
Lester Beckley
Grace McCrillis
Elyria
Dilatush
Margaret Anderson
Sandusky
E. Johnson
Olive Smith
Toledo
Paul Laning
Cleveland
Mark Miles
Edith Patterson
Minerva
R.E. Wildman
Frank Hiltz
Seibel
Harold Bowen
Cuban Defector Flies MIG17 to Homestead AFB
A Cuban defecting pilot brought a Soviet MIG17 to Homestead Air Force Base in Florida from Cuba. Weather conditions must improve for the jet to be returned to the Communist island today with technicians and Cuban authorities overseeing the process.
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Homestead Afb
Fla
UPI
Cuba
Homestead Air Force Base
U.S
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Willard Council
Arthur Stearns
Ralph Graham
Ward
Stanley Culler
Wilcox Taylor
Joseph
Levin Bee Ter
Otoole
Tharine Hepburn
Martin Poll
East Main ST
Herman Schaafsma
Jack E. Brown
Herbert M. Griffiths
Robert Witt
North Fairfield
Greenwich
New London
Erie
Sanger
Roger Pierce
E. Main ST
Sanger’s
Yey Cabelas
Middlesex Street
London
Plymouth
Mayor’s Court
Miss Outer Space
Charles Stewart
Glen Gardner
New Jersey
Carlton Schaffer
Racine
Wisconsin
Ivon Davis Barrett
Battle Creek
Ford Ltd
Ford
Torino
Maverick
Dea
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Philgas
Hooker’s
Lp-Gas
Wakeman, Ohio
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