Freezing Weather Delays in Roanoke Valley and Memorial Service
The Roanoke Valley endures subzero conditions with reports of two to ten degrees below zero and wind chill. In Richmond Va, Jefferson Doyle meets with a U.S. envoy while local churches unite for the week of prayer service at First Presbyterian Church led by Dr. Lamont, detailing a wide clerical roster and a 150-voice children's choir.
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Eson Valley
Jackson
Robert J. Lamont
First Presbyterian Church
Fook Vinsburgh
United Presby
N. Jefferson St
Lamon
Philadelphia
Uo Darby
Narborth
Willsburgh
Maryville College
Princeton Seminary
Mt. Airy Lutheran Seminary
Tra
Waynesburg College
Maryville ‘College
Geneva College
Dangerous traffic and ice hazard near County Lee intersection
Motorists report a dangerous scene near County Lee and Washington St with a recent apartment fire leaving water ice on the road. Firefighters eased the blaze but slick streets created a pervading risk and pedestrians fear near-misses daily. Residents urge study of the 8 Cochran Way EK Washington crossing and stronger driving reminders.
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County Lee
Washington St
Cochran Way
Washington
Pa Nene
Kennedy Urges Aid to Education and Defense Plan
Kennedy lays out a broad program including federal aid to education for public schools and college needs, mass immunization funding, and a nationwide literacy push. He backs tariffs changes under a phased five year plan and urges continued strong military buildup with missiles and expanded forces. A Democratic dinner in Washington marks Kennedy's inauguration anniversary.
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Congress
Kennedy
Ead
Retin
Sin Mar
United States
Jboost Air Force
Ralph Audiio
Washington, D.C
Presacat Kennedy
New Castle Board Hires Several City Teachers
City board hired teachers including Alberta Grove at elementary level with 4100 minimum, Mary Kaulback English at George Washington Junior High with 4250 minimum plus 50 for experience and 50 for master's, Adolph Scialabba English junior high with 4150 total, Lucille Keil for extension recreation with 4160 minimum plus 350 for experience, and substitutes Kay Giffin Gilson Jacqueline Bonda Nancy Strauss. Leaves of absence granted to Crawford Wallace and Wilson for health and travel.
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New Castle
Alberta E. Grove
N. Ray SL
Youngstown University
Mary
Adolph
Scialabba
Butler TH
Chief College
Ichelor of Arts
Franklin Junior High
Lucille S. Keil
Cleland Mill Rd
Westminster College
Kay Giffin
Asanne Gilson
Jacqueline Bonda
Nancy Strauss
Pearl G. Crawford
Cor
Ruth EB. Wallace
Ruth P. Wilson
School Board Votes Five to Three on Band Trip
The school board narrowly approved a band trip 5 to 3 amid debates over whether to tie the event to a New York schedule at Madison Square Garden and whether the district could cover costs. Trustees clashed over funding, transportation only versus all expenses, and adherence to district rules, with Board President Thompson cautioning against violating guidelines.
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School Board
Massison Square Garden
Mavents
Mathews
Isabella
New Castle
Woard
Wiliam E. Thompson
TNL
More Rooms Suggested For George Washington
The city school board discussed expanding classrooms at George Washington Junior High while delaying major replacements. Proposals include constructing a smoke tower, creating an east end corridor, removing part of the center stairway, enclosing a stair from the second floor to the cafeteria, and installing exterior doors. Plans call for new Thaddeus Stevens School and potential Pollock replacement, with state approval sought for construction and equipment costs around $18,000 for updated kitchen gear.
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George, Washington
George Washington Suutor
Dogt. of Labor and Industry
Thaddeus Stevens
Pollock
Thaddeus Ue
Thej
Will Shearh
Kilchich
Supl
John AF. Mathews
Thaddeus
Boans
Wighlindt
Craton
Andy Millee
W. G. Rek- Thaddeus Stevens
Weas
Cioffi Announces His Candidacy For Reelection
Assemblyman Dominick F. Cioffi, a Democrat from the First Telty district, declares his bid for a fifth term amid criticism of city school conditions and fire safety issues. He cites needs in fire personnel, equipment, and student welfare as priorities while seeking support from City Fire Chief Porter J. Bluet and public safety director Tae Campbell.
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Dominick F. Cioffi
Porter J. Tluet
Cioffi
Tae Campbell
Howard J. Reynolds
Dla
Fuzz Eagleson Dies. longtime New Wilmington coach
Robert C Eagleson known as Fuzz, 44, New Wilmington high school basketball coach and history teacher, died of a heart attack at home. He coached the Greys for 15 years, won multiple Tri County titles, and emphasized sportsmanship. Survived by wife Sinnet Hays, two brothers, and many relatives. Funeral arrangements set for Sharp Funeral Home with services led by Dr. Wil W Gr. He served in WWII and studied at Slippery Rock and Westminster College.
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New Wilmington
Robert C. Eagleson
Eagleson
Francis St
Hss
Ife
Wilmington
Greys
Mercer Nate
Indian Run
Mercer
T ‘Quincy’ B
Charlotte Dight) Eagleson
Slippery Hock State College
John
Greyshounds
Englesuir
Henl
Efe
Westminster College
New Wilmington United Presbyterian Church
Hie
Kedron
AML
Valley of New Castle
AASA
Legion of Manor
Mme
Avly Shaffer
American Legion
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
New Wilmington Kirwanls Cl
Sinnet Hays
Sharon
Aed
Honoys In
Zook
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mary E. Spiker
Ethel Troyer
Elida
Sara
Eshleman
Morrisonburg
Mary Emma Shank
Seattsdale
Orren Zook
Youngstown
Homer Zook
West Middlesex
Salvation Army Reelects Advisory Board Members
The Salvation Army reelects all advisory board members and reviews reports at the Fountain Inn headquarters. Officers and key volunteers were reappointed, noting welfare, finance, and doll project efforts, with a 1962 budget under review and plans for a March board reconvening.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army Advisory Boards
Wag
J. Pat Albright
Roy Snyder
Wesley Methodist Church
Salvation Amy Westerns! Renaraed
Iary
Pennsylvania
Reed
Bessemer
Ini
Weeksan W. Collins
Ray V. Shaffer
Lreaaurer
Iy i
Abhright
Collins
David+ Finance
Imner
Rvips
PIO
T Salvation Army
Nocah United Fund
Eano
Walt
James Dihte
WwUl
Miner
Inve
Cevisext
Planning Board Selected for New Castle Union District
Planning board minutes show a merged district plan with two naming options discussed for the board. A January 31 special meeting was set to form the union and adopt minutes in July. Dorm funds granted: Allegheny College to build a dorm for 122 women.
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Hola
New Castle
Mathews
New Castle Union
New Castle Area
Taylor
Harvey Dakinen
Ely Boont
Washington
UPD
Thes Commounity Facilities Administration
Allegheny College of
Deaths of the Day in Beaver County Obituaries
Local death notices list Henry F. Grooms age 60 of West View Beaver and Rev Enoch J. Zack Me with funeral details. Services include a High Mass at St. Vitus Church and interment at St. Vitus Cemetery, plus multiple memorials for Zook and Ficht families with times, locations, and officiants.
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St. Vitus Church
Joseph Fabbri
St. Vitus Cemetery
Henry F. Grooms
Henry Francis Grooms
Midway Dr
West View
Beaver
Enoch J. Zaok Me
Lisbon
Enoch 3
Zack
New
New Wilmington
Emeri Castle
Maple Grove
New Castle
Neshannock
Jacob
Sarah
Kauffman Zook
Maple Grave
Walter C Shaw Benefactor Dies In Florida
Walter C Shaw longtime McKeesport businessman and benefactor died in Florida. Born in Orrville Ohio he led the G C Murphy Co chain from a small store grouping to a 320 store network by 1958. He supported Westminster College and is honored by Shaw Dormitory and Shaw Infirmary. He was a Mason, Rotary member, and YMCA director.
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Irs
Florence Ziegler
Florence Zegler
Grant Si
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Pam
Walter Carlyle Shaw
Earth
Ithe G
Batn
Westminster College
McKeesport
Water C Shawer
Westminster
Te Westminster Board of Trust
Lees
Mgr. Shaw
Louise
Betty
Shaw
Shaw Infirmary
Shaw Dorritory
Virginia
Masonic Orders
Rotary Club
Bpoe Lodge
Mekkeesport Ymca
Keesport Hospital
McKeesport Boys’ Club
Youghjosine Countre Glub
McKees
Union Planners Set to Reorganize at 7:30 P.M.
Union Kownsip's Planning Commission will reorganize at a meeting at 7 30 p m today according to Chairman Paul E Wal e vlurs. Regular business will include work on a proposed subdivision ordinance regulating building projects by developers.
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Union Kownsip
Paul E Wale Vlurs
Ordnance
Rev Shindledecker Undergoes Surgery at Epworth Church
Rev Lyan Shindledecker pastor of Epworth Methodist Church underwent surgery at Jameson Memorial Hospital on Wednesday and is resting comfortably. He will stay a week to ten days for recovery, according to his family.
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Lyan Shindledecker
Epworth Methodist Church
Jameson P Memorial Hospital
Wennesday
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Oak Park Cemetery
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Blacktown
Dlepney County
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Unity Bapist Church
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McClelland Funeral Home
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Ars
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Riverview Ave
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Sloday
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United
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Mill Moe, Tatton Sts
Mar Funeral
Asket
Robert C, Eagleson
Fred Allen
Ray Robinson
New Castle News
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James A. Dihle
New Castle Salvation Army
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Harry Reed
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Roy V. Shaffer
Planning
Mrs. Rosenthal
Thompson
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Harry G. Hammond
John R. Butz
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Robert Tomsl
Taylor Board
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Brotherhood of Bailer- Makers
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Gibsonia
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College Ave
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Florida
Rev
Shindledecker
Don Mangins
Harrison St
New Castle Hospital
Ellen Newman
Shaw St
Nick Cerone
Ray
Rohrer's Gun Store
E. Wasmington ST
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