Calgon cuts 26 at Ellwood City in merger with Suez units
Calgon Corp and two Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux owned firms merge to form a single entity. Ellwood City plant faces about 20 percent layoff of its 138 workers as emulsion polymers and resins move to other sites. Pittsburgh headquarters in Robinson Township to close. Green Tree plant loses about 30 percent. Nalco in Naperville, Illinois will host the new headquarters. Details on retirements and incentives remain under study.
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Ellwood City
Calgon Corp
Calgon
Suez Lyonnaise Des Eaux
Pittsburgh
Robinson Township
Green Tree
Bill Pifer
Franklin Township
Ellwood
Ellwood Plant
Pifer
Reagent Department
Illinois
Napierville
Nalco
Sky Financial executives subpoenaed in SEC probe
The Securities and Exchange Commission investigates Sky Financial Group over its purchase of First Western Bancorp Inc. Subpoenas have been issued to Sky Bank officials including Tom O Shane senior executive vice president. Other former executives and shareholders had already received subpoenas.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
First Western Bancorp
Sky Financial Group
First Western Bancorp Inc
Tom O’shane
O’shane
BANK
Lifelong Dream Realized as Woman Mortician Leads in Wampum
Shannon Kirkwood, a 1995 Riverside High graduate and possibly the first female mortician in Wampum or Ellwood City, earned an associate degree, attended Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science, completed a year internship with Marshall Funeral Homes, and passed national and Pennsylvania board tests securing her mortician license. She recalls her grandfather Jack McKinney inspiring her childhood interest, now driving the hearse and guiding families through compassionate care beyond the body.
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Shannon Kirkwood
Riverside High
Kirkwood
Wampum
Ellwood City
Mortuary
Coloesey
Gary and
Janna McKinney Kirkwood
Beaver County Community College
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
Marshall Funeral Homes
Jack McKinney
Marshall Funeral Home
McKinney
Marshall’s
Paul Hawthorne
Magnolia cast grows on you led by Flower Power and Cruise
The new drama Magnolia features a standout ensemble led by the Flower Power era icon and Tom Cruise. See page 13 for details and a closer look at the cast and themes.
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Flower Power
Tom Cruise
Magnolia
Custodian Natale Arrested in Cocaine Marijuana Sale Case
Thomas Anthony Natale a 49 year old custodian at John F Kennedy Elementary was jailed on charges of sale delivery and possession of cocaine and marijuana A six month drug probe centered on Shenango Township led to Natale being nabbed at home by state police and local agencies He allegedly sold 17 4 grams of cocaine and a quarter pound of marijuana to an informant Natale was arraigned on $20 000 bond with a preliminary hearing set and his employer the New Castle Area School District voiced shock and emphasized background checks and safety around children.
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Thomas Anthony Natale
E. Washington St
John F. Kennedy
Natale
Pennsylvania
Butler
Thomas Mack
New Castle
Lawrence County
Shenango Township
Macri
David B. Rishel
Rishel
New Castle Area
Joseph A. Martin Jr
Martin
Flu Bites Back Straining Area Hospitals This Season
Ann-Margaret Lambo reports a surge in flu pneumonia and bronchitis cases since Christmas. Jameson Health System notes a 25 to 30 percent jump in ER visits, with typical daily traffic around 75 to 80 patients during this period.
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Douglas Danko
Jameson Health System
Jameson’s
Emergency Department
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Sky Bank
Louise Carroll
Riverside High Grad
Mortician
Marshall
Emma L. Farone
Croton Ave
Phoenix (Ap
Jack E. Brown
Brown
Apple Computer
Microsoft
Franklin Computer Corp
Harvard Law School
National Law Journal
United States
Gary Arnold
Bessemer
Hillsville
Nancy Lowry
New Castle News
Ann-Margaret Lambo
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