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Newspaper

Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1970

Page

3

I Like Norwalk Phone Slogan Contest Deadline Nears

Norwalk residents of all ages are urged to submit slogans explaining why they like Maple City. The I Like Norwalk contest, sponsored by the Chamber, invites entries via mail to 2 Seminary St or contest boxes in stores. Judging is by Fr. William Bodart Dr Albion Gotaas and K S Flickinger. The top writer may be honored at a Chamber dinner with mayoral thanks and potential use of the winning slogan in city materials.

Norwalk Maple City The Chamber William Bodart St. Paul High School Albion Gotaas

Council Elects New President For Huron County Council

Mrs. Joseph Briehl of Bellevue was elected president of the Huron County Council for Retarded Children replacing Ralph Smith. Don Simons Norwalk becomes vice president and other officers include Mrs. John Hoffman New London recording secretary Mrs. Ralph McKelvey Willard corresponding secretary Mrs. Alfred Davis Bellevue treasurer and Robert Prindle Norwalk trustee. Christine Cass new director of the Adult Activity Center in Norwalk succeeds Dennis Stoneham who resigned to enter the service. Regional basketball and girls bowling teams are being organized and bids for the new school on South Norwalk Road will be let Jan 1.

Joseph Briehl Bellevue Huron County Council For Ralph Smith Don Simons Norwalk John Hoffman New London Ralph McKelvey Willard Alfred Davis Robert Prindle Smith Briehl Christine

City Identifies 24 Priority Sewage Projects and Costs

The city lists 24 priority sewer projects with a total estimated cost of 4,192,540. Plans include 60 sanitary sewers and 26 storm sewers, with example projects on Washington Street and Norwood Avenue. The engineering firm proposes updating the system by converting some lines to storm or sanitary use and extending sewer coverage to over 100 homes lacking city sewer service.

Washington Street State Hester Streets Norwood Avenue Stoutenburg Drive Walnut Street

Plan to dig for underground water in Southwest Ohio

State Natural Resources Director Fred E. Marr says a new program will start next month to locate more underground water under the Southwest Ohio Water Development Plan. The 19 county area covers Mercer Darke Shelby Logan Champaign Hardin Auglaize with drilling planned in Logan Champaign Montgomery Preble Butler Warren Greene Hamilton and Clermont counties.

Columbus UPI

Sheriff Borgia Defends Way Out On Radio Show

Huron County Sheriff John Borgia defended the film Way Out on WLEC Viewpoint after Mental Health Center Director Claudio Rabello skipped a two man discussion. Rabello cited controversy and avoided involvement. The show featured mixed calls about the film and comments on police portrayal and law enforcement.

Huron County John Borgia WLEC Viewpoint Mental Health Center Claudio Rabello Bill Swain Rabello Swain

Michigan Driver Is Charged After School Bus Rear-End Crash

State Highway Patrol charged Claude Garvey, 79, with failure to stop after his car hit Dr. Shan Mohammed’s rear while stopped behind a Western Reserve Local school bus on U S 20 west of Wakeman. Dr. Mohammed, Garvey, and Garvey’s wife Pearl reported injuries but were not treated.

Michigan U.S. 20 Wakeman State Highway Patrol Claude Garvey Ward Lake Mich Shan A. Mohammed Milan Mohammed Western Reserve Townline Road Garvey Pearl Hazel Allen Willard Norwalk Carlos D. Jones Don E

Advisory Meeting on 4-H Committee Participation

Mrs. William Raftery and Mrs. John Vogt Sr representing the Huron County Extension 4-H Committee joined Carlos Tucker to attend the Fremont Area 4-H Advisory Committee meeting. Miss Beatrice Cleveland outlined fall and winter 4-H activities for eight counties. Recommendations were given to Mrs. Lester Snyder and Henry Garverick who serve on the State 4-H Advisory Committee as the program was presented by the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service and the Ohio 4-H Foundation.

William Raftery John Vogt Sr Huron County Carlos Tucker Fremont Beatrice Cleveland Lester Snyder Seneca County Henry Garverick Crawford County

Norwalk Man Receives Silver Beaver for Scouting Service

John M. More of Norwalk received the Silver Beaver Award at the Firelands Area Council Scouter’s Appreciation Dinner. A thirty year veteran, he served 25 years as scoutmaster, plus roles as assistant, committee member, neighborhood commissioner, and district advancement member. He chairs Troop 232 at First Presbyterian Church and serves as deacon, Sunday School teacher, and church member.

Norwalk Boy Scouts of America Firelands Area Council John M. More Harkness St More First Presbyterian Church of First Presbyterian Church National Committee On Awards

Free Love In Ohio Explores Local 19th Century Commune

Ohio Wesleyan senior William Vattorella of Berlin Heights authored a five page Toledo Blade Sunday magazine piece on Free Love in Ohio. He details at least six colonies rooted in Free Love flourished in the mid 1800s near his hometown, after researching Ohio libraries.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Toledo Blade William Vattorella Berlin Heights Ohio Vartorella G.R. Vartorella S. Street Kappa Sigma Fraternity Ohio Wesleyan

Get the Worker You Want Norwalk Reflector Classified Ad

Classified ad seeks a reliable worker in Norwalk area. Calls for punctual, hard working individual for day shift. No experience required, training provided. Apply in person at Norwalk Reflector office for details and hours.

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