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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1968
Page
4
The proposal to issue bonds for a training center for the mentally retarded in Huron County was presented with a 55 percent affirmative vote requirement for passage. The plan includes furnishings equipment site work and construction related to the facility with a rate of one tenth of a mill for twenty years.
Seaman Apprentice Robert D. Westcott, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Westcott Sr., Berlin Heights, graduated after nine weeks of basic training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. Aviation Fire Control Technician Airman Wayne E. Lee II, 19, Greenwich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E. Lee, and husband of Carol G. Muman, graduated from the Aviation Weapons Systems Fundamentals School at the Navy Air Technical Training Center in Memphis Tennessee.
Residents head to the polls on November 5 to approve a $200,000 bond to build a dedicated school and workshop for mentally retarded children and adults. The plan would raise taxes by a tenth of a mill for 20 years, with a county free land donation and facilities including four classrooms, a 25-person workshop, and a home living room for training.
Charles Rupert named master councilor with Richard Cook as junior and Richard Cunningham scribe. Other officers include Richard Dankemyer treasurer and David Meagrew senior deacon. Preceptors Kevin Bache Gary Keefer Patrick Hughes John Doubledee Jerry Sandvick and others also installed.
Nine Norwalk boys were named Eagle Scouts at a Troop 218 Court of Awards held Tuesday night at the First United Methodist Church. Sponsors announced included Mayor Harold Finch and several local athletic directors and staff members. First class, star, and life awards were presented to multiple scouts, with special recognition for James Ernsthausen and associated supporters.
A Cleveland law firm hired by Norwalk’s charter commission stated the proposed city charter does not alter civil service or the status of police and firemen. Squire, Sanders and Dempsey said the charter transfers civil service functions to a director of personnel but does not abolish civil service.
Classified notice in the Norwalk Reflector urges readers to rent out spare rooms. It highlights listing terms and contact details for potential tenants seeking short or long term arrangements.
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