Bellevue Airman Decorated for Aerial Achievement
U S Air Force First Lieutenant Wayne E Warden son of Mr and Mrs Carl Warden of Bellevue received the Distinguished Flying Cross for a Vietnam era mission as a C 123 Provider pilot at Bu Dop He delivered cargo under heavy rocket and mortar fire during an emergency resupply ceremony at Norton AFB Calif He also holds the Air Medal and is a 1963 Bellevue High School graduate He earned a B S from Miami University in 1967 and is a member of Beta Theta Pi His wife Susan is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Riash of Bellevue
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San Bernardino
Calif
U.S. Air Force
Wayne E. Warden
Carl Warden
Bellevue
Vietnam
Warden
Bu Dop
Norton Afb
Military Airlift Command
USS
Bellevue High School
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Beta Theta Pi
Susan
Richard PP. Riash
Car Hits Tree Injures City Girl Near Norwalk
Patricia A. Fries 17 of rural Norwalk treated at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital after a Sunday crash on Ridge Road. James W. Lawrence 18, also of rural Norwalk, driver, momentarily left his lane and exited the road. Cheryl Kidd 17 of rural New London charged with driving without a license after her Fitchville River Road crash. Wayne M. Williams Jr 18 of rural Fremont lost control on Dogtown Road. passengers Charles Grassi 17 and James Kelly 18 of Bellevue were uninjured.
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Patricia A. Fries
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Ridge Road
State Highway Patrol
James W. Lawrence
Cheryl Kidd
New London
Fitchville River Road
U.S. 250
Wayne M. Williams, Jr
Fremont
Dogtown Road
Hunt’s Corners
Williams
Charles J. Grassi
James M. Kelly
Bellevue
Greenwich Councilman Seeks Witnesses in Derby Altercation
Greenwich Councilman George Fetter charged with assault and battery appeals for witnesses to an incident at the Huron County Fair during a demolition derby on Aug 23. Police Chief Loren Welch filed the complaint. Fetter and two of his young sons were present. The case goes to Huron County Common Pleas Court next Monday.
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Greenwich
George Fetter
Fetter
Loren Welch
Paul Miller
Norwalk
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Bomb scare clears Saginaw Wire plant in Norwalk
Night shift at Saginaw Wire Products in Norwalk, Ontario Street, was sent home after a bomb threat claimed a device would explode at 5 30. Police and a deputy sheriff searched the plant for an hour with no device found. The threat came in at 3 10 a.m from a pay phone.
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Saginaw Wire Products, Inc
Ontario St
Norwalk
Milan
Shirley A. Tyson
State Highway Patrol
Saginaw Wire
James van Hentenryck
Ralph Braker
Valeris Tidswell
Man Loses Three Fingers in Work Accident at Poly Foam
Ray P. Fessenden, 50, of 250 Woodlawn Ave., working for Poly-Foam International in Fremont, lost three fingers of his right hand Saturday while using a power saw. His mother, Mrs Aubrey Fessenden, said doctors operated nearly four hours to save his index finger and thumb. He has worked there about four months and remains in Fremont Memorial Hospital.
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Fremont
Norwalk
Poly-Foam International, Inc
Ray P. Fessenden
Woodlawn Ave
Aubrey Fessenden
Fessenden
Fremont Company
Fremont Memorial Hospital
Teachers Picnic Invites Norwalk Educators at Memorial Lake Park
The Norwalk Teachers Association sponsors a potluck picnic at Memorial Lake Park at 6 30 p m today per president Ray Morgan. It marks the first meeting of the school year and a chance for new teachers to meet colleagues.
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Norwalk
Firebomb Damages Toledo Wire Plant in Blaze
A firebomb through a window caused about 15000 dollars damage to the Toledo Wire Products Co plant Saturday night police said. The blaze is not linked to the Friday killing of a policeman and a confrontation near the Black Panther party HQ. William E. Aldrich, 29, of Gibbs Road, was fined 25 dollars plus costs for public intoxication. the fine was suspended after a guilty plea in Common Pleas Court.
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Toledo
UPI
Toledo Wire Products Co
William E. Aldrich
Gibbs Road
Aldrich
Common Pleas Court
Rainy September Boosts Western Pastures Says Bureau
Washington reports September rains improved Western pastures that had dried to a severe condition last month. A weather bureau update notes gains across most states with marked improvement from the Central Plains westward.
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Washington
UPI
Weather Bureau
Central Plains
Norwalk Electric Fund runs a deficit eight months into year
City Auditor report shows Norwalk Electric Fund expenditures 1,016,087 and receipts 980,365 for eight months, a deficit of 35,722 and a negative balance of 23,433 as of August 31. Beginning balance 12,288. July and August receipts exceeded expenditures by 1,843 and 23,968 respectively. Water Fund shows a surplus of 1,735 with receipts 149,687 and expenditures 147,952 for the same period.
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Norwalk
Ohio Weekend Toll: 17 Die In One Car And Motorcycle Crashes
Ohio highways left 17 dead in a weekend toll from single car and motorcycle crashes. Among the victims were John A. Tenzek Keith R. Shivers Kenneth Kontra and Karen Marsinick, with two double fatality incidents reported by the Ohio Highway Patrol. The tally compares to 24 and 25 the prior year.
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United Press International
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
U.S. 30
Lisbon
John A. Tenzek
Keith R. Shivers
Kenneth Kontra
Karen Marsinick
Seven Hills
North Royalton
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Miss Kidd
Intrepid
Gretel II
Gretel Il
UPI Telephoto
Black Panther Party
W. Main ST
Electric Fund In Red
RUG Town
FBI
E. Perkins Ave
Sandusky
Blackwall
F.E.T
Silvertown
BFG
Yoda Lauder and
Boe
B.F. Goodrich
Whittlesey
H. P
Goodrih
Goodrich
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