Nine Die As Ohio Turnpike Crash Becomes Nation's Worst
Funeral services planned this week for nine killed in a Turnpike crash near Norwalk Ohio. Mrs Martha Thomas drove a car across the median into a westbound vehicle causing a fiery collision that burned seven members of the Navarre family from Trenton Michigan. The Thomas vehicle carried four other children. Wilson Navarre and his family perished. Lundquist survived with minor injuries.
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Michigan
Martha Thomas
Norwalk
Turnpike Patrol
Thomas Auto
Wilson
June
Dianne
Michele
James
Ridge Funeral Home
Trenton
Early elevators predate modern design by centuries
The article traces primitive lifts from 3rd Century B.C. to Roman palaces and notes the modern power driven elevator emerged in the 19th and 20th centuries enabling skyscrapers. It ends with an ad for Porter Ford Co. offering valves and used cars on Route 250 Bypass Milan.
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Porter Ford CO
Route 250
Milan
Four hurt in two car crash at Peru Center and Townline
Four people were hospitalized at Willard Municipal with injuries from a two car collision at the Peru Center Road and Townline Road intersection. Mary L Wilcox and Alto Wilcox of Monroeville were in poor and fair condition respectively. John Hale and Mary Hale of Willard were treated for head and leg injuries. A second crash on Route 224 near Greenwich also left two injured. Thomas Fishbaugh was admitted with possible fractures and Eugene White treated and released. Both investigations are ongoing.
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Willard Municipal Hospital
Peru Center Rd
Townline Rd
Mary L. Wilcox
Monroeville
Alto F. Wilcox
John Hale
Shelby
Mary Hale, Willard
Norwalk
Fishbaugh
Eugene White
Townsend St
Greenwich
Willard
Meet the New Teachers in Norwalk City Schools
Norwalk and area residents join the city school system as new staff. Ray D. Morgan 24 W Washington St brings social studies and junior high coaching experience after Kent State and Bowling Green studies and five years in Huron County schools. Mrs. James Martin 23 Newton Terrace will teach first grade at Maplehurst Elementary with a cadet teaching certificate and Bowling Green progress plans after teaching two years in New London. Richard R. Ashburn from Sandusky will teach tenth grade special education holding degrees from Ohio State University and Bowling Green State University with 18 credit hours in SPED and two years of teaching experience. he and his wife have fourteen children.
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Norwalk
Ray D. Morgan
Washington St
Kent State University
Morgan
Bowling Green State University
Huron County
Sandusky
James Martin
Newton Terrace
Maplehurst
New London
Bowling Green University
Ohio State University
Bowling Green
Junior Fair Steer Sale Set Sept 17
About 60 1000 pound steers raised by 4-H and F F A members will be sold at the Huron County Junior Fair Sale in the Judging Pavilion at 10 a m on Saturday September 17 Fenster maker named as auctioneer County extension agent Carlos Tucker reports nearly 80 hogs and 50 market lambs also to be sold for pork chops hams lamb chops adding dollars to former owners with meat going to local freezers stores and packing plants
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Huron County
Fenster Maker
Carlos Tucker
4-H
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Wilson Navarre
Mich
Arden Lundquist
Minneapolis
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Gwendolin
Fisher- Titus
Thomas
Turnpike
Lundquist
New York
Erie County Court
Veterans Hospital
St. Cloud
Minn
V.A. Hospital
Cleveland
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mt. Clemens
Berea
Ohio
UPI News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation and
Ohio Newspapers Association
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Huron
Erie
U.S
UPI Telephoto
Larry Porter
Thomas A. Fishbaugh
Economy Savings and Loan Company
Benedict Ave
the Mirisch Corporation
Rse
Blake Edwards
Max
Daddy
James Coburn
Dick Shawn
Sergio Fanton
Giovanna Ralli
Aldo Ray Harry Morgan Carro
William Peter Blatty
Ower Wanes
Panavision
United Artists
Richard R. Ashburn
Will
Mrs
Ray Morgan
U.S. Royal
Firestone
Goodyear
Goodrich
General
Lifetime W
Au Bon CO
RT. 20
F.F.A
Star View Drive
RT. 20 West
Boeing
Jerry Lewis
Daisy
Natalie Wood
Winnie Nelson Barron
Komarek
W. Main ST
Benedict
Fisher
C.A. Adams Cook
Beatrice Cole
Pitt
James Johns
Sauerkraut and Wieners
Pickerel
Wells Ortner
Ken Sherbrook
Roman Simon
Roy Witter
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