Alsport expands to Route 20 for camping trailer production
Norwalk based Airport Inc will lease Route 20 buildings formerly Interstate Motor Freight to produce camping trailers and utility trailers for dune scooter distribution. Ten workers currently at the site, with Alsport also expanding existing plant at 84 Whittlesey Ave to meet new trailer demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airport, Inc
Norwalk
Interstate Motor Freight
Alsport
Whittlesey Ave
Phillip R. Lutz, Jr
Lutz
Laurie Hurricane Heads Toward Gulf Coast With 100 MPH Winds
Hurricane Laurie nears Texas and Louisiana with 100 mph winds as residents flee inland. Laurie later shifts east toward Mississippi and Louisiana, reviving memories of Camille.
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New Orleans
UPI
Gulf Coast
Laurie
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Camille
Variable cloudiness and cooling across Norwalk weather outlook
Variable cloudiness brings wind and cooler temperatures with highs in the upper 50s to 60s today. Tonight and Wednesday expect showers or light snow flurries, with lows in the low 40s and a high around the low 50s. Precipitation chances rise to 20 percent today and 40 percent tonight, then 50 percent Thursday. Winds shift from west to northwest today to northwesterly tonight and northerly Wednesday. Also notes marriage license applications for Harold E. Vail and Wanda B. Laub of Bellevue, and several local births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
No Tax Decision Tonight in Norwalk
Norwalk City Council will not consider a city income tax ordinance tonight. Finance Chairman Allen Hakes said the council defers to study a Blue Ribbon Citizens Committee report proposing a half per cent tax, instead of the one per cent originally read. The panel’s recommendation leaves a chance for action at a future meeting, with a public notice beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Council
Allen Hakes
Blue Ribbon
Citizens Committee
Hakes
Ex-City Man's Condition Worsens After Plane Crash
Karl W. Brooks Jr., former Ridge Road resident, remains in serious condition at Community Hospital Riverside after an operation to repair injuries from a two year old airplane crash. His left hand was attached to his stomach to aid repair as circulatory problems persist. Brooks suffered multiple broken and burned bones and was not expected to survive the initial accident.
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Norwalk
Karl W. Brooks, Jr
Ridge Road
Community Hospital
Riverside
Calif
Karl Brooks
Bellevue
Brooks
UNICEF Drive Set Here Sunday
Norwalk hosts UNICEF Day with junior and senior high students soliciting donations for children in 120 countries. Collectors carry orange and black cartons and operate under church sponsorship starting at 2 p.m. under the First United Methodist Church St Paul Catholic Church and the First United Presbyterian Church.
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Unicef
Norwalk
First United Methodist Church
St. Paul Catholic Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Injury suit filed over train wreck at Gallup crossing
A $750000 damage suit against Norfolk and Western Railroad alleges negligence caused a car train collision at Gallup Avenue crossing on January 4. Richard J. Brant, of Fremont, claims permanent lower body paralysis and spinal injuries. He is represented by Freeman and Freeman in Huron County Common Pleas Court.
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Norfolk and Western Railroad
Gallup Avenue
Richard J. Brant
Fremont
Brant
Elyria Memorial Hospital
St. Francis of Oak Ridge Hospital
Green Springs
Freeman and
Freeman
Norwalk
Norwalk Banquet Speaker Dr L Clair Warden Address
The Norwalk Chamber of Commerce banquet on November 13 will feature Dr. L Clair Warden pastor of The King Avenue Methodist Church near OSU campus. He will discuss Individuals Make the Chamber while about 1,000 OSU students and church members are involved. Reservation deadline is November 1 and tickets are available at the Chamber office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. L. Clair Warden
King Avenue Methodist
Ohio State University
Norwalk Chamber of Commerce
Norwalk
Chamber
Monroeville Driver Sued For 160000 In Collision Case
Two suits filed in Huron County Common Pleas seek 160000 in damages against 19 year old Michael J. Tyler of Monroeville for negligence in a August 9 crash on U S 250 near Norwalk. Evelyn Goble, 18, a passenger in the other car, and Garley L. Goble of Norwalk sue for injuries including chest, lung, rib, knee and ankle that required hospitalization and kept her from returning to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron County Common Pleas
Monroeville
U.S. 250
Garley L. Goble
Norwalk
Evelyn
Michael J. Tyler
Evelyn Goble
Roger D. Smith
Goble
Freeman and
Freeman
Kopechne Opposes Autopsy in Chappaquiddick Case
The father of Mary Jo Kopechne told a UPI hearing in Wilkes Barre that permitting an autopsy would be like another funeral. He and his wife oppose the request by Massachusetts authorities for an autopsy on the 28 year old secretary who died in the Kennedy submerged car incident on Chappaquiddick Island on July 18.
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Urea
Aisport
Robert Pugh
Pugh
Ashtabula
Route 20
Whittlesey Avenue
Hugh Arnold
Lorain, Ohio
Selective Service Board
Lorain
Columbus
Ohio
Vietnam
Ohio Association of Secondary School Principals
OASSP
Auto Merger
Toledo, Ohio
Kaiser Industries Corp
American Motors
Kaiser
Sweeney
Robert E. Sweeney
Charles S. Hannetty
Perry County
John Paul King
League of Women Voters
Marietta
Ohio Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Robert M. Chiaramonte
Chiaramonte
Harold E. Vail
Wanda B. Laub
James Moore
Cline Sr
Clifford Schultz
Willard
Leo Seasly
Republic
Darrell Young
Paul Kessler
Plymouth
Pearlie Mae
Pearl Bailey
Konstantin Feoktistov
U.S
Frank Borman
Feoktistov
Georgiy Beregovoy
UPI Telephoto
Huron County Common Pleas Court
By Ted Shimizu
Tokyo
Tachikawa
U.S. Air Force Base
Shinji Kato
Yokota Air Force Base
United States
Okinawa
Japan
U.S. Air Force
George Manyak
Manyak
Drew University
Drew Theological Seminary
New York University
Marjorie
Kopechne
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