Cedar Point to Build Worlds Biggest Coaster Next Summer
Cedar Point announces construction of a double racing style roller coaster with the world's highest hill at over 124 feet and a 55 degree drop. Engineer Arrow Development expects speeds above 60 mph on a 3,935 foot track, costing 3.4 million as part of a 5.2 million capital upgrade in Sandusky Ohio.
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Cedar Point
Lee Jewett
Arrow Development Company
Jewett
Sandusky, Ohio
Parison
Electrical short at Bob Meyer Chevrolet prompts call
Firefighters respond to an electrical box short at Bob Meyer Chevrolet on U S 250 North Monday afternoon. No fire occurred. Ohio Edison was summoned to cut the power to the building.
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Bob Meyer Chevrolet
U.S. 250
Ohio Edison
Willard Man Honored for 25 Years Service
Jack Wilkinson an installer repairer for General Telephone Co of Ohio Willard has 25 years in the industry He started as a lineman in October 1952 and has held several local posts before his current job begun May 1971 He is active in First Methodist Church Eagles and the American Legion with wife Eunice and three children Robin Diana and Mrs Gary Barber living in rural Willard
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Willard
Jack Wilkinson
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Wilkinson
First Methodist Church of
the Eagles
The
American Legion
Eunice
Gary Barber
Robin
Diana
Free Pine Trees for 4-H Forestry Projects
4 H club members may obtain 200 red or white pine trees free from the State nursery by contacting county extension agent Carlos Tucker before November 20. Trees must be planted on land designated for production, with a forestry rep inspecting the site, planted six to eight feet apart, and thinned over time as stands mature in about 40 to 50 years to reach maturity in Ohio.
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Carlos Tucker
Division of Forestry
Ohio
Norfolk area easement for raw water line recommended
Nor walk Planning and Zoning Commission recommended to city council an easement from the State of Ohio to allow a raw water line across the National Guard property on the west side of town. The line will run from the East Branch of the Huron River, pass near U S 20, and feed the city reservoirs to boost water supply. In other notes, Deputy Kenneth Earl remained in fair condition after chest pains, and two traffic incidents in Norwalk and Milan involving cited Reckless operation and DUI. New London offers energy assistance forms for 1977 78 heating season at village clerk and Huron County Bank sites.
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State of
Ohio
National Guard
Norwalk
Huron County
Kenneth Earl
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Madge
Cleveland Clinic
Earl
North
Fairfield
Monroeville
David Ludban
Milan Avenue
Horseshoe Drive
Milan
Hamilton Streets
Ludlan
River
Washington Roads
Leroy E. Dawn
Glenn E. Risner
Greenwich
New London
Joyce Marsh
Huron County Bank
Hardware Store Entry Under Investigation In New London
Police probe an entry at Gilbert Hunter Hardware on East Main Street between 1230 a.m. and opening. A skylight was used to gain access and missing items include a television set a shotgun and cash. Police also confiscated a suspected drugs supply during a traffic stop awaiting analysis.
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New London
Gilbert Hunter
East Main Street
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West Bend
Fryette
By Ro
M & M Mars
Milky Way
Bag
Superx
Brach’s Candy Corn
Reese
Chap Stick
Ray
Hershey's
Radio AM
Short & Sassy
Clairol
Sinutar
Ial
Kodacolor II
Ben-Gay
Vansons Custom Catering
Employe
Kenneth Earl Stricken
Hardware
Sandusky Drive
Cleveland RD
Mama
Delilah
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