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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1968

Page

3

Pope Paul VI Warns Against Youthful Anarchy In Christmas Message

Vatican sources say Pope Paul VI plans a Christmas address condemning student rebellion and violence seen in several nations. He announced World Day of Peace for Jan 1 1969 and will bless Christ figures brought by children in St. Peter’s Square before a Taranto midnight mass at a steel mill.

Ernest Sakler Vatican City UPI Paul VI Vatican Vatican Radio Poe Italy France United States St. Peter's Square Roman Curia Taranto Rome St. Peters

Violence erupts in Rome as students clash with police

UPI reports Rome sees its worst street violence since last summer as high school students hurl rocks and sticks at police after a 5000-strong march. Police disperse demonstrators near two schools. a student leader sustains head lacerations amid clashes.

Rome UPI

Union Township Woman Robbed at West Gate Plaza

A 37 year old Union Township resident Delores Jean Clare was robbed at 5 45 p m yesterday by a man with a gun who demanded her purse. He struck her and fled to a parked car behind West Gate Plaza with about 150 in cash a 670 check to Frew Mill Die Crafts and her personal checkbook.

Fred S. Byers Edgewood Ave South St Wayne A. Hoagland Randolph St S. Mercer St Byers Josephine B. Mariacher Ruth St W. State St Bernard W. Smith Halco Dr Mariacher Smith Union Township Delores Jean Clare Johnson St West Gate Plaza Frew Mill Die Crafts

Deaths of the day in New Castle area

Multiple obituaries from New Castle and surrounding area note services for J Bernard Greene 52 of Richmond Heights Ohio George M Glasser Jr 43 of Ellwood Rd and Gerardo Charles Mitolo 70 of 16 N Round St with services in St Joseph the Worker Church Robert A Myers Home for Funerals and Edward A DeCarbo Funeral Home Interment in Castle View Slippery Rock Cemetery St Vitus Cemetery and Mass at St Vitus Church A mix of family survivors and veterans noted including WWII service for Glasser.

J. Bernard Greene Richmond Heights Ohio St. Joseph the Worker Church Greene Richmond Heights General Hospital New Castle McGonigle N. Beaver St Anthony B. Wehrle Castle View Burial Park George M. Glasser Jr Ellwood Rd Robert A. Myers N. Jefferson St Glasser University Hospital Lexington George M Janet Stoner Glasser Eleanor Robison C. E. Lizza Co Dealers Transit Inc Slippery Rock UP Church Westminster Lodge Syria Temple of Pittsburgh Lawrence Caravan Tall Cedars of Lebanon Shenango Township East New Castle Cleveland National Campers and Hikers Association George Glasser Ellwood New Castle Rd Eleanor Glasser George R David W Clair Laura Mae) Leonhardt Ellwood City Ernest Clair Glasser Hollow Rd Gerald Gerardo Charles) Mitolo N. Round St Carbone Italy Frank Mary Cirigliani Mitolo Rose T. LaRocco St. Vitus Church and Sons Mary) Eckles Joseph Henry) Genareo David Rose) DeRosa San Fernando Calif Michael Loretta) Ryan Ocean City Theresa DelSignore Patsy Josephine) Magno Daniel Anthony

Go for moon flight as Apollo 8 crews prep launch

Apollo 8 aims for a 69 mile high lunar orbit with Frank Borman leading the crew. Engineers report contamination in an oxygen tank but plan to drain purge and refill during a rest period to keep the schedule on track. The mission will circle the moon 10 times and return Christmas morning. It seeks to pave the way for a July moon landing and advance lunar knowledge.

Cape Kennedy UPI Moon Frank Borman Space Agency Yale

Lawrence County School Board Reelects Greer President

The Lawrence County School Board last night re elected John Greer of Volant as president and James Butler of Neshannock Township as vice president. The session also opened bids for special education equipment and approved financial reports.

Lawrence County John Greer Volant James Butler Neshannock Township

CHARGE support fights for funding from OEO

The Council of Community Services voted to write to the Office of Economic Opportunity asking for funds for CHARGE Inc next year and to have each agency represented similarly. Stephen E Burger urged action, noting CHARGE has had government approval the past three years while a county agency may lose funds. He criticized OEO for alleged inaction on issues and warned small agencies would be cut. A traffic citation followed a collision at Second Street and Hillside Avenue, Frederick Greger 75 cited for failing to keep right while turning. no injuries reported.

Council of Community Services Office of Economic Opportunity Charge Inc Council Stephen E. Burger Charge Burger OEO West Side Center Ellwood City Second St Hillside Ave Frederick Greger Sixth St William Kegel Argonne Blvd Greger

City budget gap blamed on state legislature admits home rule

Pittsburgh councilman Philip Baskin, a Democrat, blamed the state Legislature for the city's 1969 14 million deficit as he urged a home rule charter. He warned cooperation or worse, noting 1969 could be a "picnic" otherwise. The city faces a near 94 million next year with tax relief and wage-arbitration issues cited.

Pittsburgh UPI Philip Baskin Baskin General Assembly Philadelphia

Christmas Party At Casa Savoia Club

A Christmas party for children of all regular and social members will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. tomorrow in the club rooms on S. Mill Street.

Casa Savoia Club S. Mill St

Becktford Street Families Welcome Two Newborns

Todd St. Francis announces a daughter born December 19 to Mr and Mrs Richard Harvey of 930 Beckford Street and a son born December 19 to Mr and Mrs Richard Conti of 1015 Beckford Street.

Westminster College Receives $3652 Student Loan Allocation

U S Rep Frank M Clark reports the Office of Education approved a student loan allocation of 3652 dollars for Westminster College. The funding support comes through federal education programs and is intended to aid student lending needs.

Federal Office of Education For Westminster College U.S Frank M. Clark D-Bessemer

Customers rebuild food mart for Christmas comeback

Warren Hollinger says volunteers rebuilt the food market after a $100,000 fire last Sunday. The store reopened today in a temporary building with many volunteers, some not even customers, displaying Christmas spirit and praise from his wife as a truly wonderful Christmas recovery.

SF Acre Warren Hollinger

Weekend Youth Activity Schedule Tally

Friday evening 5 30 to 6 30 features Men's Fitness Class. Saturday morning 8 15 to 9 15 offers Youth activities including Swim and Gym Instruction for various grades and Baton Class. Afternoon includes multiple Gym Recreation and Swim Recreation slots plus a Y Teen Caroling session and a Guitar Class.

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Paul Ethel Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Georgetown University Hospital Washington Ethel D-N.y Sears March Jefferson St J. Bernard Greene Service Glasser Service Dale R. Bowne Slippery Rock Cemetery Gerardo Mitolo Westgate’ Plaza West Long. Ave N&m Silverman County Board State Farm William Francescone State Farm Mutual Aienteaten Tre Acer Pierry Vietnam Newark N.J Kijak Lance Cpl Robert J. Kijak New York Gabriele Hartman Joseph M. Barr Barr Yule John D Lakewood Nationwide Nationwide Insurance Columbus Omic Health N. Mercer Todd Food Mart Gayly Arena Florists N. Mill St
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