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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1978

Page

7

Pigeons plague Ellwood City residents seek relief

Ellwood City officials say pigeon control cannot be provided and advise homeowners to hire exterminators or use humane methods. Dr. Frank Kinney notes a possible future city program limited to public property. Residents like Geraldine Claytor face ongoing damage and displacement while awaiting action.

Geraldine Claytor Rustic Park Beaver County Fourth Street Ellwood City Claytor Kinney Meadville Dr. Kinney

Police report: mischief on East Side vehicle window

Police said an object was thrown at a vehicle owned by Thomas Fisher of RD 5, breaking its rear window while parked on Ray Street near the East Side. No injuries reported and no suspect identified. Authorities urged witnesses to contact the precinct.

East Side Thomas Fisher RD 5 Ray Street

Arts and Government and Senior Citizens Notices

Calendar items list Hoyt Institute hours and shows at Butler Institute of American Art with permanent collection views and tours. Government Lawrence County Commissioners meet December 28 in courthouse. Senior Citizens Chapter 1716 meets January 2 with brown bag lunch and Dr. Rogers as guest speaker at Enon Valley Fire Hall. Youth St Pauls Baptist Junior Choir hosts a skating party December 29 at Parkstown skating center.

Arts Hoyt Institute Butler Institute of American Art Wick Ave Youngstown Lawrence County Commissioners Senior Citizens American Association of Retired Persons Inc Enon Valley New Galilee Darlington Area Vincent P. Rogers Dale McHattie Enon Valley Fire Hall St. Paul's Baptist Church Parkstown Skating Center

Penn Hills Mayor Calls for Stud Tire Ban Repeal

Penn Hills Mayor John W. Ford urged state mayors to travel to Harrisburg on Jan 2 to push repeal of the studded tire ban. Ford had ordered emergency vehicles to use studded tires despite the ban and said he would pay any fines himself. An unidentified woman was run down and killed on Route 28 in East Deer Township, with Gary Sipp of Aliquippa cited as the driver at 1:55 a.m.

Penn Hills Pittsburgh UPI John W. Ford Harrisburg Ford East Deer Township Allegheny County Gary Sipp Aliquippa

Local Police Log Details Multiple Incidents Across Streets

Police reported vandalism on a Ford truck near Bruce and Merrilees Electric Co at 648 E Washington St. Carmen Sabino 48 was charged with disorderly conduct after a midnight threat with a brick and knife. A burglary attempt on Shenango Township’s McDonald’s was reported on Pa 65. Two men faced drunk driving citations after accidents on East Washington Street and Savannah Road. Peter Huizar 19 faced hit and run charges after an incident on Pa 65.

Sabine Shenango Township East Washington Street Pennsylvania Avenue James Perrine Butler Ave Dale Umstead Washington St James Crews Prospect St Savannah Road Betty Lou Kradel Peter Huizar E. Long Ave

Ambulance meeting set in New Bedford and Pulaski School

Pulaski Township Ambulance Committee schedules two general discussion meetings at 7 p m today in United Presbyterian Church New Bedford and 7 p m tomorrow at Pulaski Elementary School. Two films on ambulances and first aid will be shown at each meeting followed by a discussion. Contact Thomas Rupnik for more information.

Pulaski Township United Presbyterian Church New Bedford Pulaski Thomas Rupnik Pulaski RD 1

Commissioners finalize budget amid cuts and and shifts

Commissioners beat the budget deadline by moving 30 000 to Cascade Park and 70 000 to the general fund as they prepare a revised plan. Meehan and Vitril pledged to pay the 30 000 later this year while resisting tax increases and weighing a half mill levy to balance the books.

Meehan Vitril Cascade Park Shumaker Sealer of Weights

Pa 65 McDonald’s hit and run after hours

At 11 p.m. Friday a car driven by Huizar allegedly struck a parked vehicle owned by Donald Kelley at a McDonald’s on Pa 65 and Huizar left the scene. A witness recorded the license plate. Fire crews battled a junkyard fire at Countyline and Cascade, using five gallons of foam after a transformer and tires caught fire during weed burning attempts at Tomai junkyard.

McDonald's Huizar Donald Kelley Twin Oaks Drive Kelley Countyline Tomai Cascade Streets Finch Street Central Station

Births at Jameson Memorial Hospital Ellwood City

Two births recorded at Jameson Memorial Hospital. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Phillip Viccari of 403 Martin St Ellwood City on December 26. the mother is formerly Carole Yuricha. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Gary Porterfield of 2715 Wilmington Road on December 27. the mother is formerly Diane Hedland.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Phillip Viccari Martin St Ellwood City Viccari Carole Yuricha Gary Porterfield Wilmington Road Porterfield Diane Hedland Ellwood City Hospital

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