Two Power Circuits Fail in City Outage
Two of ten city electrical circuits lost power for 11 minutes Tuesday night when an oil filter clogged the fuel feed to boiler number five causing loss of flame. Benedict Avenue area including Fisher Titus Hospital and downtown north Main Street were without power during the outage. The boiler will be shut down again to complete slag removal begun over Labor Day weekend. the unit was briefly back in service Tuesday morning.
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Herbert Krogh
Krogh
Benedict Avenue
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Main Street
City Hall
Freshman gridder Steven Sadler breaks leg in practice
Steven Sadler, 14, a St. Paul High School freshman, broke his left leg Tuesday during football practice when a tackling dummy he held was struck by another player. He was admitted to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital and had his leg set this morning.
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Steven Sadler
St. Paul High School
Lester Sadler
Steven
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Joe Namath
Bill Nelson
Sadler
Norwalk Voters Back Old State Road Resurfacing Plan
Norwalk City Council approved a state funded resurfacing project for half a mile of Old State Road with a 19000 dollar engineering fee and city maintenance. Some members criticized the county for not sharing engineering costs as part of the project extends outside city limits.
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Norwalk
State Highway Department
County Board of Commissioners
Herbert Krogh
Domenic Coletta
Robert Williams
Wasp distraction blamed for two-car crash in Ohio
Three people were injured when a driver distracted by a wasp veered left of center on Ohio 61 north of North Fairfield, striking a car driven by Robert Patton. The other crash involved Alyn J. Kurlinski whose attempt to pass led to a collision with a speed sign on U S 224 near New Haven.
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State Highway Patrol
Robert W. Brothers
Walnut St
Ohio
North Fairfield
Robert Patton
Willard
Brothers
Alyn J. Kurlinski
Canton
U.S. 224
New Haven
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Toledo Firm May Win Norwalk Sewer Contract
Norwalk City Council voted to hire Toledo firm Finkbeiner Pettis and Strout for the sewer separation project if terms are agreed. Engineering fees could top $200,000 with first phase costs over $4 million.
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Toledo
Norwalk
Finkbeiner, Pettis
Strout
Finkbeiner
Council
Richard E. Mutz
Cuningham
Parking Lot Plan Submitted for Norwalk Downtown
Norwalk council finance committee heard plans to convert the Avalon Hotel and Cook Tobacco Co. sites into a 52 space municipal parking lot. John Ernsthausen proposes financing at 5 percent from meter revenue over ten years and the plan is supported by the Norwalk Area Development Committee and urban planners.
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Avalon Hotel
Cook Tobacco Co
City Council
Norwalk Area Development Committee
John Ernsthausen
George Cunitz
Ernsthausen
Hester Street
Norwalk Truck Lines
Council
A.B. Mann
Norwalk
Allen Hakes
Street
Sidewalk
Ashland College Road Race Planned in Ashland
The first annual Ashland College Road Race is set for Saturday featuring girls and boys two mile events and a 10 mile open race. Open to high school age girls and boys with no level restrictions.
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Ashland
Ohio
UPI
Ashland College
Cop Explains Charter Stand By Personal Opinion
Norwalk Police Sergeant James Martin says his last week remarks about a police safety director were his private thinking and not official policy. He sent a letter to the charter commission noting 18 officers hold varied views and that nothing has been decided or prevents support for the charter once written.
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James Martin
Department of Safety
City Charter Commission
Stephen Mullenix
Martin
Reflector
Mullenix
L.C. Hilson
Organization of Fraternal Order of Police
International Fire Fighters
Norwalk
Charter Commission
Charter Commission Debates Council Power Over Departments
The city charter commission wrestled with giving the council control over internal departmental organization. Commissioner Londot warned it would curb the mayor’s authority and be like making a puppet of the mayor. The panel dropped establishment of departmental procedures from council powers while keeping powers to adopt ordinances zoning and franchises with a nonexclusive clause for broader legislation.
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City Charter Commission
James Londot
Londot
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Wasp
N&w Railway
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Charter Commission Debates
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