20 Oct 1964
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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1964
Page
1
NSTV news notes Ebert and Son Motor Sales join the 100 percenter list of the Norwalk Area United Fund as contributions reach 45150 of 49117. Drive chairman George Manyak cites nine volunteers and several firms still outstanding.
John Glenn Jr once aimed for the U S Senate and faced a serious fall that caused labyrinthitis. He now joins the Royal Crown Cola Co board, signaling a renewed effort to rebuild his career after a hard year. He expects further medical checkups in San Antonio and hints that the rough period may be ending.
Johnny Keane, who quit as Cardinals manager after their World Series win over the Yankees, signs a one-year contract to manage New York. The move marks an unprecedented shift in baseball history.
Representatives of Fanny Farmer Candy Shops and Teamsters Local 20 meet with Harry Weber of the FMCS in Toledo. Weber says progress is being made in negotiations begun Monday in the Commodore Perry Hotel. The Teamsters struck the Norwalk plant on October 7, and yesterday’s talks were the first since the strike began.
Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy with a warmer night and a high around 52 to 56 Wednesday. Marriage license applications list multiple residents including Gary R. McDonald and Patricia A. Drog. Birth announcements report several newborns to local families. Death notices include Clara Culbertson and Emma Schneider.
Herbert Clark Hoover former 31st U S president died at 11 35 a m EDT at Waldorf Towers aged 90 He passed after a bleed in his upper GI tract and a long illness with his children Herbert Hoover Jr and Allan at his side and his wife Lou Henry Hoover predeceased him The public servant who led the nation from 1929 to 1932 was lauded for humanitarian work in WWI and postwar era and survived multiple health setbacks continuing work on his autobiography An American Epic into May 1964.
A temporary restraining order limits picketing at the Northern Ohio Telephone Co in Norwalk. The order bars intimidation and access interference and caps entry at two pickets per doorway and four at a time. A hearing on a permanent injunction is set for Nov. 21.
Dr. Richard W. Lingenfelter announces the Norwalk Airport’s reopening marked by a full day event starting with a 6 a.m. breakfast and a noon dedication. Displays, an air evacuation demo, a military flyover, and a 6:30 p.m. banquet at Elks Country Club spotlight the day. Proceeds benefit the American Red Cross.
Local businessmen in Norwalk launched a drive to raise at least 3000 dollars for downtown Christmas decorations. Edward Rubinow reported at a merchants meeting that 21 across street light strands and a Santa Claus house could be installed if the goal is met, with expansion or reduction possible based on funds.
Local merchants urge participation as Santa Claus arrives Friday morning November 27 in Norwalk for a two day gift registration drive. Coupons appear in the Norwalk Reflector and Huron County Herald with drawings to follow November 28 at the courthouse. Winners need not be present. coupons must be deposited in store boxes during the promotion.
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