Work Bee At Presbyterian Church Grounds
A Saturday and Monday work bee at the Benedict avenue site prepared the grounds for grass seed and installed a stone base for drives and parking. Heavy equipment and trucks moved stone from Chapin and Wagner quarries with firms A J Baltes Bochardt Leon Riley Chapin and Chapin and church members taking part. Construction of the buildings is expected to finish this fall though fellowship hall delays arose from lost roof beams that have since arrived.
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New Presbyterian Church
Benedict Avenue
Chapin and Wagner
A.J. Baltes, Inc
Bochardt Construction Co
Leon Riley Excavating Co
Chapin & Chapin
Training News From Fort Polk And Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Pvt Albert H Good aged 20 finished advanced infantry training at Fort Polk including a week of guer rilla warfare under simulated Vietnam conditions for five days with raids on enemy villages He learned booby trap removal bush clearing and avoiding ambushes Pvt Thomas W Boos aged 19 completed a 14 week automotive repair course at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland mastering engine maintenance and repairs and received instruction on related systems
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Fort Polk
Albert H. Good
Cyril J. Good
Norwalk
Ohio
Vietnam
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Thomas W. Boos
Arthur W. Boos
Mason Rd
Milan
Army Ordnance Center
Boos
Three Held on DUI Charges by State Patrol
Three men were jailed in Huron County after DUI charges from the State Highway Patrol. Leonard V. Tidswell, 45, North Fairfield, was released after posting a $500 bond. James E. Glore, 42, Oscela, Ala, and Thomas E. Schart, 18, Bellevue remain jailed. hearings were set for today.
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Huron County
State Highway Patrol
Leonard V. Tidswell
North Fairfield
James E. Glore
Oscela
Ala
Thomas E. Schart
Bellevue
Council to Act on Industrial Park Zoning
Norwalk City Council will hold a second reading on rezoning a 24 acre tract owned by Firelands Development Co from residential to industrial after annexation. The agenda includes a bid advertisement for a municipal light plant addition and ordinances funding a water line between Norwood and Benedict and street resurfacing.
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The
Firelands Development Co
Norwood
Benedict
City Driver Wins Trophy In Hill Climb
Milan racing notes report Ron Austin driving a 1965 Corvette won the Hill Climb overall with the day’s fastest time 27.55 seconds and also won B class. Calvin Dailey of Norwalk shared in the laurels by winning C class in the sports car run. The event drew over 125 entries with trophies awarded across multiple classes. one serious accident left a driver with minor injuries.
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Milan
Ron Austin
Norwalk
Calvin Dailey
Austin
President Johnson Visits Dayton Amid Crowd Plea for Support
President Johnson flew from Battle Creek to Dayton in a two engine plane with Mrs. Johnson and top aides including Willard Wirtz. He praised Ohio's industry at Wright Patterson and spoke to about 125000 in Dayton area crowds while noting a political battle with Democratic ally Governor Rhodes and Senator Lausche.
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Johnson
Dayton
Battle Creek
Mich
Willard Wirtz
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rodney Love
Rhodes
Frank J. Lausche
United Mine Workers
Bellaire
Buck
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Vandalia
Dave Hall
Green Berets
Viet Nam
Columbus
Lancaster
Congress
Patrol Checks Four Mishaps Over Holiday Weekend
Norwalk State Highway Patrol investigated four minor auto accidents over the holiday weekend. Gregory Smith, 16, was cited for driving left of center after a two car wreck on River Road near Monroeville injuring Rita Smith. Ernest Collins and Richard Redman collided at New State Road and Route 224 with Collins cited for failure to yield. Alfred Campbell and Frederick Seik collided on Route 18 with moderate damage and no injuries. Raymond Allison was cited for driving left of center after his car struck a power pole on Route 250 while passing another vehicle.
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Norwalk
State Highway Patrol
River Road
Monroeville
Gregory Smith
Rt. 3
Paul Leber
Rt. 1
Collins
Leber
Smith Auto
Smith
Rita Smith
Ernest Collins
Willard
Richard Redman
Leroy
Ohio
New
Seik
Raymond Allison
Lexington
Two Escapees Nabbed By Sheriff At Collins Home
Os born Honor Farm escapees from Sandusky were captured in Collins Monday by the Huron County Sheriff's Department with Norwalk police aid. John T. White 22 formerly of Bellevue and Harry A. Lanhan 19 formerly of Norwalk were taken after a stolen truck was found in the yard. White and Lanhan offered no resistance.
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Collins
Osborn Honor Farm
Sandusky
Huron County Sheriff’s Department
Norwalk
Mansfield Reformatory
John T. White
Merly
Bellevue
Harry A. Lanhan
White
Lanhan
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Frederick
Howell C. Jones
Co Hada
Arnold Quarten
Quarten
Jones
the Planning and Zoning Commission
Council
Gary Speta
Corvette
Paul Dickenson
Don Nowlar
Gary Reynolds
Tom Wilds
Carl Rein
Austin Healy
J. B. Penn
George Ward
Don Schmitt
Robert Ranninger
Saab
Toledo
Tareyton
W. Main ST
Sharon Elaine Phillian
Atlantic City
N. J
UPI
Big Big Sy
Len
Et al
Huron
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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