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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1978
Page
7
Scott Township Volunteer Fire Department met on December 14 to discuss securing federal disaster center funding and a fire hall. They plan the June Quarter Horse Show, voted for extra turnout gear, and backed Terry Mumford against Rockwell International Plant discipline after he reported off for barn fire duty.
Fire Chief Dan Gallatin listed November calls including one false alarm one stove fire one car accident two barn fires and one smoke filled house. New 1979 officers named led by president George Kanary and fire chief Dan Gallatin with several assistants and captains. Christmas programs and caroling events announced for Unity Baptist Church Harlansburg Presbyterian Church and Faith Baptist Church with services gift exchanges door prizes candlelight communion and missionary society activities.
Lawrence County Vocational-Technical School directors elected Joseph Cooper as their president last night. Henry Mancini was re elected vice president. Larry DeBlasio returns to the board replacing William Panella. The group set monthly meetings for the third Thursday at 8 p.m. except February when the session falls on February 22. The board accepted the resignation of Catherine Panzica who will take a secretarial post in Beaver Falls after four years with Vo Tech. Budget watch continues as Chief Administrator Philip Phelps aims to limit personnel expenses and assess workload before hiring. Mary Jean Tuminella seeks funds to attend the Mid Winter Adult Education Conference January 18–20 in Hershey. Conference cost is 150, largely reimbursed under CETA. Enrollment in adult education has risen in recent years and the trip will foster ideas exchange.
County commissioners heard why a $2,960 bill from Carbis Walker and Associates of New Castle remained unpaid. Commissioner Frank A. Vitril urged contact with the controller to resolve the late payment and described the audit of Hill View Manor which found about $18,000 misallocated to the general fund. The review recommended clearer patient fund handling and updated depreciation records. The commission redesignated the Lawrence County Council of Community Centers as the county anti poverty agency and reappointed Robert Session to the County Housing Authority. Emergency budget transfers were approved across offices including Prothonotary, Clerk of Courts, District Attorney, and Magistrate Wayne Shaffer.
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