Laird hints at private talks on Vietnam war
Washington AP reports that Defense Secretary Melvin Laird and General Wheeler discuss possible alternatives to current Vietnam policy if talks fail. Laird says the administration seeks peace through Paris and private channels, with an alternative plan if negotiations don’t succeed. Fulbright questions escalate tensions as Abrams receives no new orders to shift bombing or ground actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gerald R. Ford
Melvin R. Laird
Mitches
Vietnam
Iate
J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas
Laird
Paris
Vientiane
Laos
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
Fulbright
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Nixon
Wheeler
Creighton W. Abrams
District Hospital births and admissions in Indiana area
Births, ad missions and discharges listed for March 21 at district hospitals in Indiana area. Parents named include Mr and Mrs Terry Rearick with a daughter in Elderton, and multiple newborns and admissions from towns such as West Lebanon Blairsville Indiana Shelocta and nearby rural routes. Discharges include several patients from Elderton Frostburg Commodore Homer City and Punxsutawney areas with various addresses and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Hospital
Terry Rearick Elderton
Alexander Hamilton
R.D
Saltsburg
Rose Marie Shimko
Lucernemines
Trina Lee O'Dell
Indiana
Thomas Roy Baker
McIntyre
Virgil B. McCracken
Marion Center
Jared Lee Detwiler
Metz Rd
David Ralph Jones
del. Elderton
Randa J. Means
Frostburg
Jennifer Marie Keith
Commodore
Kathy L. Campbell
S. Liberty St
Blairsville
Anna Wanchisa
Box
Heilwood
Donna Bagley
Jefferson St
Clymer
Sharon Gamble
Robert E. Eiselman
Del
Ernest
Dennese Livingston
Homer City
Florence D. Scheuchenzuber
Gompers
Heilood
Brian Richard Fordyce
Export
Karen L. Wissinger
Shelocta
Merley
Carnahan
Water St
Bessie Coy
Clarksburg
Vincent B. Lazor
Thelma N. Harbridge
Bartlett Answers White Two
Bartlett and secretary G Lambert discuss highway construction impacts with White Township Citizens Association. Bartlett says Gov Shafer will not meet owners. notes need for lawful, fair compensation and asks for ideas to broaden payments and benefits under Eminent Domain while considering mortgage rate differentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Bartlett
White Township
G. William Lambert
Citizens Group
Gov. Shafer
Barnett
Highway Department
Pennsylvania
Bartlett
Shafer
Commonwealth
Chambersville Homemakers Meeting Notice
The regular meeting of the Chambersville Homemakers will be held Tuesday evening March 25 at Mrs Rose O Hara Ernest residence. Meeting starts promptly at 7 15 PM. Bring material for making flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersville
Rose O'Hara
Ernest
Plumville South Mahoning PTA Meeting Notice
Plumville South Mahoning PTA will meet Monday March 24 with a round table on Your Child and TV. Indiana County Fox and Coon Hunters Association to meet and cover dish dinner Tuesday March 25 at 6 15 p m at the clubhouse on Ramsey Run Road. Electa Rebekah Lodge No 537 meets IOOF Hall Rochester Mills Tuesday March 25 at p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumville
South Mahoning
PTA
Indiana County Fox and Coon Hunter's Association
Ramsey Run Road
Electa Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
Rochester Mills
Food and Bake Sale at St Francis Church Hall
A food and bake sale will be held Sunday March 23 at St Francis Church Hall Graceton after the 9 and 11 a.m. masses sponsored by the St Francis Church Altar Society Donations expected from all parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Church Hall
Graceton
St. Francis Church
Dixonville 4-H Horse Club Apology Letter Printed
The Dixonville Area 4 H Horse and Pony Club is apologized to in Friday's Dixon County news edition for an error in the previous report. The correction appears in the final paragraph of the same article, as the paper issues a formal apology to the club and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County 4-H
Dixonville Area
Horse and Pony Club
Three Accidents Reported in District on Friday Night
Indiana area police logged three Friday night crashes besides a fatal wreck on Rt 286. Armaugh near old Rt 22 and Rt 56 involved James Eubanks 27 Kingston NC and John Pavlovich 63 Johnstown PA. $150 damage. Indiana Borough Police handled two more: at South 11th and Washington Sts with Francis Nantals 53 Indiana and David Kyler 20 Winburne KY. $1,200 damage and one rider treated. Maple Street collision on Maple between Smith and 13th with Joseph Reschini 57 Indiana and Walter Koozer 17 Indiana. $400 damage. No serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. 286
Indiana
The
Gazelle
Armagh
James Eubanks
Kingston
N.C
John Pavlovich
Johnstown
Indiana Borough
South 11Th
Washington Streets
Indiana Hospital
Francis A. Nantals
Washington St
David F. Kyler
Winburne
Kyler
Maple St
S.m1th
S. 13Th Streets
Joseph R. Reschini
Walter W. Koozer
Burns Ave
White Township Community Association Meets at Rus tie Lodge
A special meeting of the White Township Community Association will be held at Rus tie Lodge on Thursday March 27 at 7 30 p m The meeting will focus on nominating officers and directors and may decide on obtaining a state charter If time allows the White Township zoning plan will be introduced and discussed Those wishing to place frames on the ballot for the April 8 annual meeting should contact the nominating committee consisting of Jacob J Javornik chair man Fred W St Clair Jr and Val J Enderlein
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Township Community Association
Rustie Lodge
White Township
Jrames
Association
Jacob J. Javornik
Fred W. St. Clair Jr
Val J. Enderlein
Scout Camp Parcel Sold for State Park Land Use
Transfer of 38.8 acres of land for 66000 to the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters is recorded in Indiana County. Acquisition from Scout Camp William Penn is driven by Yellow Creek State Park construction and a dam inundation plan. Negotiations continue to trade acreage and secure occupancy rights for future camp development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Penn Council
Seph Mack
Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters
Indiana County Register and Recorder
Yellow Creek
State Park
Camp
William Penn, Inc
General State Authority
Key Scout Meeting in Indiana with 185 Scouters
Over 185 Key Scouters from western Pennsylvania attend an all day meeting at a Holiday Inn in Indiana. William Penn Council officials welcome leaders from 17 neighboring councils this morning. Presenters and district leaders from Punxsutawney Indiana and Greensburg Johnstown and Philadelphia discuss district function manpower recruiting and council support for district planning and youth leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Oe Holiday Inn
Indiana
Towy
William Penn Council
Ray Blanchard
Fredric J. Clawson
Thomas J. Howell
Howard Ryan
James Heitzer
Thomas L. Frank
Punxsutawney
Mahoning Valley
Doraine Myers
Robert Merritt
George Kohut
Chestnut Ridge
Raymond W. Hurd
Greensburg
B. T. duPont
Johnstown
Mr. duPont
Mr. Hurd
Baypower
Ernie Hogan
Boy Scouts of America
New Brunswick
N. J
Donald C. Simpson
Philadelphia
Albert L. Smith
America
Haliday Inn
Frederick J. Clawson
Ernest Hogan
Ralph McCreary
Bechtel
Cows Producing U S Mine Safety Gets Roast At Dinner
Rep. Saylor led a Pennsylvanian gathering roasting Washington on coal mine knowledge while inviting lawmakers to tour a Pennsylvania coal mine. The event honored safety leaders, with awards to the Pennsylvania Bituminous Council Holmes Safety Association and the Carmichaels Deep Mines council, plus a Clearfield District Council open pit award. Officers were reelected as Harvey Younker presides and Charles Manula serves as first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Younker
Pennsylvania Bituminous Council
Holmes Safety Association
Earl T. Hayes
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Cornell
Saylor
Pennsylvania
22Nd District
Johnstown
Washington, D.C
Joseph A. Holmes
UMWA
Ebensburg
Pennsylvania Secretary of Mines and Mineral Industries
Charles B. Manula
H. Beecher Charmbury
Belmont
Clearfield
Gerald F. Moody
Dr. Hayes
W. H. Hoover
Association
Evans
Manning
W. Va
Mountaineer Mine No. 9
William J. Shields
Indiana
W. Dan Walker
Pittsburgh
Obituaries and Funeral Notices Breeze Through Local Pages
A long obituary list reports JOHN SCHATKO 69 of Clymer Died March 22 1969 born Poland July 11 1999 survived by wife Angel and children with services at Bence Funeral Home and St Anthony Church. Other notices list ANDREW WANCHISN 44 Hellwood died March 20 1989 with services at Hetlwood American Legion and Oak Island Cemetery. SISTER HELEN CLARE SHORT 74 died Greensburg March 2009 and MRS CAROLINE PIERNICK 84 Delancey died March 21 1969 with Requiem Mass at St Adrian Church and interment in Delancey Cemetery. MISS EVA SECHLER 88 Cherry Tree died March 21 1969 and HARRY LYLE DICKEY JR 23 Pine Flats died March 21 1969 with multiple services across Indiana and Punxsutawney areas. GEORGE I POLLOCK of Rochester Mills and GUY KELLY 75 Punxsutawney also listed with funeral details and interment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schatko
Clymer R. D
Poland
Thomas
Anna Kusick Schatko
United States
Creekside
St. Anthony's
Frank
Joseph
Leah Burns
Sagamore
Mia
Wanda Rush
Greensburg
Anna Marie Watson
Creekside R. D
Bence
Clymer
Bernard Borgogno
St. Anthony's Cemetery
Andrew Wanchisn
Hellwood
Miners Hospital
Spangler
Waail
Anna Thomas Wanchisn
Wanchisn
U.S. Air Force
56Th
Hetlwood American Legion
George
Newark
N.w
Peter
Detroit
Mich
Michael
John Wanchisa
Charles
Clymet
Victor Mansavage
Oaksland Cemetery
Indiana
Caroline Piernick
Delancey
Adrian Hospital
Punxsutawney
Anna Mazur Grochowski
Frank Piernick
Piernick
St. Adrian
Roman Catholic’ Church
Polish National Alliance
Bertha Walchak
Harrisburg
Edna Berchak
Cleveland
Ohio
John
Mary) Daniels
Niles
Caroline) Novak
DuBois
Edward
Lea) Kengersky
Ernest
Pifer Funeral Home
St. Adrian Roman Catholic Church
Joseph J. Wiley
Church Cemetery
Eva Sechler
Cherry Tree
S and N Nursing Home
Summerhill
Cambria County
Joseph G
Emma J. Stough Sechler
Cherry Tree Presbyterian Church
Dudley Tonkin
Clearfield
Joseph Tonkin
Alexandria
Joseph Sechler
Cambridge
Jane Sechler Glass
Tulisa
Oklo
Melvin C. Gwin
Larry Dunster
Barnesboro Presbyterian Church
Citizens Cemetery
Harry Lyle Dickey JR
Pine Flats
Indiana Hospital
Lynn S. Craft
Chester Mills
Harry Lyle, Sr
Sarah Roberts
Randall Luther
Brush Valley Lutheran Cemetery
George 1. Pollock
Rochester Mills
Douglas Carhart
Oakland Cemetery
Guy Kelly
Indiana St
Grange
John N
Emily Bell Means Kelly
Farmers and Miners Trust Bank of
Brookville High School
Kelly
John Jenks Masonic Lodge
Coudersport
Jaffa
Altoona
Presbyterian Church
Jordan Fall
Punxsutawney Presbyterian Church
George Cyl
Circle Hill Cemetery
Pennsylvania cows milk output rise since 1950
Philadelphia AP reports that the average Pennsylvania cow now yields 9,240 pounds of milk per year, up 46 percent from 6,320 pounds in 1950, according to Dr. William T. Butz of Pennsylvania State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
William T. Butz
Pennsylvania State University
Driver Hurt In Two Truck Route 22 Crash
Clyde Firemen stood by as James R. McKeel of Mill Run Pa rode a truck and Power Line Erectors hauled lines for Homer City Generating Station after a westbound collision on Route 22. Hughes trapped for about 20 minutes, injured and taken to hospital. tractor trailer and McKee vehicle suffered extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Hughes
James R. McKeel
Mill Run
Homer City
McKeel
McKee
Jones Trucking Company
Spring City
Gray Ambulance Service of
Seward
Uniontown Soldier Killed in Vietnam Action
Washington AP reports Spec. Louis G. Wheeler of Uniontown Pennsylvania was killed in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Harry E Wheeler of 59 Morgantown Road Uniontown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Pennsylvania
Uniontown
Vietnam
Spec.Louis G. Wheeler
Harry E. Wheeler
Morgantown Road
Infant David Wayne Cole Dies in Latrobe Hospital
David Wayne Cole two month old son of Robert O. and Velma Reeger Cole of 14 Washington St Latrobe formerly Blairsville died suddenly March 21 1989 at Latrobe Area Hospital He is survived by one brother Robert Norman maternal grandparents Norman Reeger Indiana RD 1 paternal grandmother Mary E Cole Blairsville Family will receive friends at Ferguson and Son Funeral Home Blairsville Saturday 2 4 and 7 9 p m Services Sunday 3 p m officiated by Rev C Russell Kerr Interment Twin Valley Memorial Park Delmont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wayne Cole
Robert O
Velma Reeger Cole
Washington St
Latrobe
Blairsville
Robert Norman
Norman Reeger
Indiana RD
Mary E. Cole
Blairs- Ville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiene Evening Gazette
Snt
Trnative
House Republicar
District Hospital Register
Kittanning
Mary Boggio
Yatesboro
Stephen R. Beggs
Stevenson
Michael E. Oates
Stanley E. Coulter
Dayton B.D
Christopher H. Kurtz
Rural Valley
Ervin Byler
Bricksburg
Boy
Sara J. Bartlebaugh Rossiter
Clair Campbell
Richard Charles
Walter
Fine R. Murphy
Mary Grace Helman
Sheila George
Blairsville R.D
Ae Riboblet
New Florence
Chambersville Homemakers
South
Mahoning
FOX and Coon Hunters Association
Electa Rebekah Lodge
U.S. House of Representatives
Helen Clare Short
Assumptions Hall
Mt. Thor Road
Albert and
Josanna Ruffner Short
Blairs, Well
William L. Fluke
Vine
Mercy Hospi
Sisters of Tal
St. Anselm
Swissvale
Sacred Heart
St. Paul
Assumption Hall
Aeumum Leo
Harry
Alida Riling
Marchoefer Baking Co
Sas
Indi
Marhoeferer
Lawrence Short, Irwin, and Baking Co
Genavieve
Civic Organi- Stader
St. Ann’s
Burg
Elizabeth Biller
Lantrobe
Fidelis Martire
Pea
Esther Forsht Fluke
Chester L
John A
Aimana
Lafferty Funeral Home
Broad Ave
Grandview Cemetery
Sisters Cemetery
Seton Hill
Leo Bacha
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Dickey
Union 10
Thailand
Marjorie Dickey
Lakeville
Ill
James
Ruth Ella) Martin
la Puen
Calif
William L
la Puente
Billy
Margaret) Spillers
Arlington
James E
Norman
Nancy Jean) Smith
Richard
Anne) Wiselett
Fairfax
Fleet
Kay) Stanley
Forestville
Bell Funeral Home
E.R. Campbell
Ceme- Hever
Mehye
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