Willard Board Considers New Grade School Building Plan
Willard board weighs a future building program to ease crowded classrooms by 1968 69. Supt. Acocks warns of space limits at Willard schools while enrollment climbs to 2636. Bids for a 2.5 million Pioneer Joint Vocational School project open Oct. 4. bonds total 1.575 million with federal grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
M.E. Acocks
Old West Central
Acocks
Pioneer Joint Vocational School
Richland County
Sesquicentennial Festival Plans Finalized in Berlin Heights
The Sesquicentennial committee set events for Sept 23 to 25 with rides and concessions Sept 22, a queen’s court talent contest and frontier dress judging, a record hop, and a parade. Fireworks cap the weekend at 9 p.m. Eastern. Committee members include Bill Krenzer and Donald Huttenlocher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin Heights
Sesquicentennial Committee
Queen’s Court
Frontier
Larry Meyers
Bill Krenzer
Donald Huttenlocher
Millie Sommerville
Gary Limbird
Don Smith
Nelson Gunn
A.A. Nottke
Margie George
Peru Panthers Hold 4-H Meeting at Community Hall
The Peru 4-H club met at the Peru Community Hall to plan fair projects for Tuesday. Gary Opper spoke on hog raising and another meeting is planned after the fair.
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Peru Panthers
Peru
Gary Opper
Wakeman Council OKs Second Reading of Power Contract
Wakeman Village council approved the second reading of an ordinance to accept a new electric power contract with Ohio Edison and Co. A follow up with an Ohio Edison engineer on relocating street lights and boosting wattage is planned. The health dept letter asked about housing regulations and two questions were posed. the council answered yes to investigation of housing complaints and no to objections to applying the regulations from written complaints. The item also notes updating ordinances to align with seven pages proposed by the health dept, a call for a larger post office deposit box, and plans from a recreation committee chair Orris Draught for a presentation to council.
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Wakeman
Ohio Edison and Co
Ohio Edison
Huron County Dept. of Health
Department of Health
Wakeman Village
EHOVE Leaders Attend Ohio Vocational Conference
Supt. J. Creighton Ghrist and Vocational Director Carl Gorman of EHOVE Joint Vocational School District join vocational superintendents and directors from across Ohio at a State Office Building conference. Organized by the Division of Vocational Education, the meeting features talks on training programs for students and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
J. Creighton Ghrist
Carl Gorman
Ehove Joint Vocational School District
Ohio
State
Columbus
Division of Vocational Education
Greenwich Gets 5650 Park Grant for Open Space Land
Greenwich village will receive a 5650 federal grant under the Open Space Land Program to help acquire 21.8 acres of underdeveloped land for Parks and Recreation. The site in Greenwich Township will extend reserve land and be used mainly for athletics picnicking and camping. The HUD grant covers 50 percent of the 11300 total cost with relocation aid for those displaced and contact details for Paul E. Foster Park Board chairman.
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Greenwich
Robert C. Weaver
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Commission
HUD
Greenwich Township
Main Street
Reservier
New Streets
Railroad Street
New Street
Paul E. Foster
Park Board
Citizens form committee for Norwalk sesquicentennial
Mayor Harold E. Finch calls an organizational meeting at 7 30 p m on Thursday Sept 22 in the Columbia Gas Co first floor meeting area to plan the 150th anniversary celebration in Norwalk. The city marked a Firelands Sesquicentennial in July 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Harold E. Finch
Finch
Columbia Gas Co
Firelands
New London Rotary to Host Frost as Guest Speaker
New London will host Ohio Water Commission executive secretary L. S. Frost at its noon Rotary meeting Monday. In Huron County Common Pleas Court two assault cases ended with pleas of innocence by Kenneth Wolfe of Willard and Lynn Walton of Wakeman. Wolfe is jailed on $100 cash or $200 property bond. Walton posted $50 bond and was released. The courthouse and Norwalk offices will close early for the Huron County fair.
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New London
S. L. Frost
Ohio Water Commission
Department of Natural Resources
Columbus
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Kenneth W. Wolfe
Willard
Lynn Walton
Wakeman
Wolfe
Huron County
Walton
CAC Budget Sparks Comments From Board
Board debates proposed budget for CAC program co ordinator salary 5760 annual director 9480 and county staff 4200 3360 with criticism from Robert Fish over lack of specifics while Ramie Dick defends plan to build staff first and seek funds later. Special meeting replaces Sept 20 date with Oct 18 at Huron County courthouse Norwalk.
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Erie County
Robert Fish
Norwalk
Calvin Stalnaker
CAC
Fish
Ramie Dick
Norwalk Reflector Publisher Information and Rates
The Norwalk Reflector details edition scope and delivery areas in Ohio including Norwalk Milan Monroeville Wakeman North Fairfield Greenwich New London Willard and nearby rural zones. Subscription prices are 45 cents weekly by carrier and 15 dollars yearly by mail in Huron and Erie counties or rural areas, 23.40 dollars elsewhere in the U S.
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UPI News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation and
Ohio Newspapers Association
Norwalk
Milan
Monroeville
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Greenwich
New London
Willard
Huron
Erie
U.S
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic School
Celeryville Christian School
Richard Pinkley
Yvonne Newmyer
Havana
Ing
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Ted Heller
Jack Edwards
Don Ware
City Electric Department
M.J. Burns
Glaus
Huron County Health Dept
Orris Draugt
Council
Ehove
Sesqui
Nancy
Dean Decker
Marlin Borsick
Chris Meyer
William Decker
Dean
Mr. Stalnaker
Stalnaker
Jack Gardner
Huron County Commissioners
Panther Theatre
Warner Bros
Henry Fonda
Robert Shaw
Robert Ryan
Dana Andrews
Pier Angel
Barbara Werle
George Mountgomery
Charles Bromsom
Techwicolor
Komarek
W. Main ST
Star View Drive
RT. 20 West
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Steve McQueen
Elvis Presley
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