Ex Norwalk man sentenced in wife death
A former Norwalk man, Jamie D. Bowman, aged 42, was sentenced to 26 years in Louisville for killing his wife Linda and wounding his mother in law, Joan Wolke. He pleaded guilty to the shooting and manslaughter charges, receiving five and 21 years respectively, to be served consecutively. The crime occurred April 21, 1970, as the victim and her mother were entering their Booneville apartment. The murder weapon, a .25 caliber pistol, was not recovered.
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Louisville
Norwalk
Jamie D. Bowman
James Bowling
FBI
Joan Wolke
Bowman
Linda
S. Rush Nicholson
First Criminal Court of
Jefferson County
Wolke
Hume
Eddyville
Lexington
Wellington seeks school levies
Wellington voters may renew two operating levies and add a new operating levy in the May primary after a November rejection. Supt. Allison told the board costs rising, state aid down 8,000 to 9,000, bus fuel up, and teacher costs up. The district discussed but did not act, aiming to boost income. 6.2 mill operating levy from 1963 expires this year and a 1.9 mill building repair levy from 1969 also expires. Committees on negotiations, athletics, extra-curriculars, building and grounds, and levy were named.
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Wellington
H. Allison
Board of Education
Allison
Allen Kimmich
Kimmich
Mosher
Paul Wacker
Wilbur Haas
Kimmich and Haas
Howard McConnell
Levy
Donald Fahler
Haas
Norwalk Schools Refuse To Alter Start Times For DST
Eight parents urged the Norwalk board to start elementary schools later due to daylight saving time safety concerns. Superintendent Grotaas said changing times would disrupt busing to Erie and other schools and disadvantage working students and parents. He noted about 11 calls to his office about Daylight Saving Time.
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Norwalk
Board of Education
Karl Young
Scottwood Ave
Maplehurst
Fmall
Albion Gataas
Erie
Huron
Ottawa
Gotaas
Dr. Grotaas
Grafton to Install New Power Lines On Novak Road
Grafton plans late week start on replacing a 24 000 volt line with heavier equipment to serve the north end and reduce blackouts. Mayor Ernest Toghill said material delivery is near complete and repairs could finish in three weeks barring bad weather. Atlas Electrical Construction to supply labor at hourly rates with village providing materials.
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Helen Relation
Grafton
Novak Road
Ernest Toghill
Toghill
Council
Atlas Electrical Construction Company
ATLAS
William Goddard
Ridgeville fills two city posts in council action
North Ridgeville council approved hiring Roy A. West as law director and Robert Kleinoeder as city engineer with part time pay of 500 dollars monthly. They also adopted 520977 dollars in temporary first four month appropriations and referred 12 last year ordinances for renewed study.
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Pat Dreger
North Ridgeville
Roy A. West
Robert Kleinoeder
West
Elyria
Worth A. Fauver
Kleinoeder
Neff and Associates
Charles Stuart
Sally Richards
Edward Lees and Associates
Ase Road
Lees
Case Road
City Planning Commission
Building and Land Committee
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Order of Eagles
District Nine
Eagles Club
Broad St
Baum
Warrensville Heights
Norma Jones
Ely
Dan River
Fortress
Savet
Salem
Ridgeview Shopping Center
Mike Casey
Dick Smith
Eunice Thomas
Thomas
Columbia Gas
Ridgeville
Frank Dettore
Robert Schmidt
Wallace Boulevard
Hallauer Radio & TV
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