Man dies in crash tied to long marriage and local dignitaries
The obituary notes a man married 24 years to Rose Commissa and employed by the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. Surviving include his wife, two daughters, and several siblings, with funeral details set at St Lawrence Church Hillsville. Investigative notes discuss suspicions around related deaths and narcotics connections involving a parlor operator and police officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Commissa
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
St. Lawrence Church
Hillsville
Shirley
Joyce
Domenick
Brooklyn
N.Y
Samuel
Henry
Hull
Mass
Rocco
Mary) Terelli
Long Island
Edward A. DeCarbo
S. Mill and
E. Sutton
Philadel
Philadelphia
Cute
New York City
Judge urges progress in rights amid school desegregation call
Judge Spaulding cites need for progress toward equal rights and warns that six of ten Negro children drop out before high school graduation. Community leaders and officials, including NAACP president John B. Campbell and Mayor John C. Jordan, address segregation, with remarks on responsibility and public duty. A Requiem Mass for John Francis Daugherty is noted, followed by an update on state college system expansion with 272 branch universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Ation
Spaulding
W. Walter Braham
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Lawrence County
John B. Campbell
The
NAACP
James R. Paige
Ralph R. White
John F. Henderson
Clare M. Lutz
Phillip J. Wimer
William C. Houk
Dominick E. Cioffi
New Castle
Rosa E. Simpson
Pennsylvania Industrial Relations Board
John C. Jordan
Theodore Jackson
George Taylor
Paige
Erma Madden
Wirmel Jackson
Clem Ragster
Bethel Ame Church
Frank E. Bailey
Washington
State College
State University
U.S
Veyor
America
Cape Kennedy
Air Force
John Young
Michael Collins
Thomas Stafford
Eugene Cernan
Deaths Of The Day In New Castle Area Obituaries
Several locals from New Castle and surrounding area are mourned as obituaries list Ward Park Downs Shirk and others. Notables include Lewis Ward 89, born 1877, retired U.S. Steel worker, service at Maitland Lane Free Methodist Church and burial in Graceland. Joseph Park 68, retired New Castle Water Co. foreman, with a large surviving family and church ties. Anna Suchy 72 noted in burial notice with omitted son. Additional notices for Shirk and Suchy detail services, relatives, and burial plans. A final Belgrade tour figures piece reports tourism earnings of 105 million dollars in hard currency for 1965 with 2.6 million visitors including West Germans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis J. Ward
Mercer Rd
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Lawrence County
James and
Margaret Blews Ward
Sarah Elisabeth Eppinger Ward
U.S. Steel Corp
Ward
Maitland Lane Free Methodist Church
Herbert
Glenn
Robert
New Castle
Charles
Mae) Gallagher
Russell
Alberta) Houk
Phoebe Reynolds
Leyde - Tanner
Highland
Winter Avenues
Eugene Kern
Maitland Lane
Joseph A. Park
S. Beaver St
Margaret Kelley Park
New Castle Water Co
Pearl Houston Park
Park
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Harry H
Donald E
August
Bonnie) Pallerino
George
Shirley) Candioo
Willis
Bess) Fye
Clyde
Belle) Grannis
Walter
Ella) Perry
Jessie Claire Shirk
Dilworth Ave
Millageville
Oliver J
Anna Billing Shirk
Edna Carroll
Amos
Beryle) Myer
Lester C
Ellwood City
Guy Eckles
Oscar P
Howard H. Reynolds
Adams St
J. Stanley Carpenter
First Christian Church
Oak Park Cemetery
Pauline addresses UF agency heads at monthly breakfast
A Pauline executive of the Lawrence County Board of Assistance spoke at the United Fund Executive Directors breakfast at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Thomas J. Alduk, PARC executive director, presided and hospital administrator Joe F. Friedheim hosted. The next meeting is set for Sept. 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
A. Pauline
Lawrence County Board of Assistance
United Fund
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Thomas J. Alduk
PARC
Joe F. Friedheim
Flying Club honors airport authority with plaque gift
At a Lions Club luncheon in the Castleton Hotel in New Castle the Castle Flying Club presented a plaque to airport authority chairman Jerry Bevan. Honorary speakers included Thomas Elliott and others. plans for redevelopment, a longer runway, and new airport buildings were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Flying Club
Airport Authority
John C. Jordan
Castle Flying Club
Authority
Jerry Bevan
Thomas Elli
Wylie Shira
Lions Club
Kilmer McClymonds
Samuel Rashid
Stanley Vizard
Harold McCon
New Castle News Photo Authority
New Castle Airport Authority
New Castle Lions Club
Thomas Elliott
Jordan Bevan
J. H. Wagner
William Bopp
John Kuzinerski
Frank McConnell
Ronald Thompson
Service Held for Former Resident Mrs. Grant
A service was held for Mrs. T. R. Grant of Alpine California former June Foringer of New Castle on May 2 at the Paris Mortuary Chapel in East Cajon California. She died April 27 after illness. Survived by her mother and husband with a late daughter Darlene and father previously deceased. She played harp and vibraharp with a trio at the Cathedral and WKST and belonged to Musicians Union Local 583 and the San Diego VFW Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ambrose Church
Buffalo
John Francis Daugherty
New Castle
Meyer Memorial Hospital
Charles W
Laura Corrigan Daugherty
YMCA
John F
Charles C
Harvey W
Joseph
Mary Laura
Order of St. Joseph
Reynoldsburg
Ohio
Joseph Todd
Ann Catherine
Order of St. Joseph of
Baden
Charles
Ray O’connell
Holy Cross Cemetery
A. Max Downs
Croton Ave
Rochester
General Hospital
Thomas and
Mary Thaxton Day
T. R. Grant
Alpine
Calif
June Foringer
Paris Mortuary Chapel
E. Cajon
Robert Mayo
First Presbyterian Church
San Diego
Clen Moore
Ariz
VFW
Darlene
FASTEETH Powder Improves Denture Chewing Comfort
Clinical tests claim FASTEETH increases chewing efficiency up to 35 percent by securing dentures more firmly. The alkaline powder supposedly prevents sour tastes and reduces denture breath, and is marketed for everyday use in drug counters.
Groundbreaking triggers start of water project
The event marks the start of a township water system for 300 residents who each paid 250 dollars. Funding includes 5000 dollars from the school board, township and local merchants, with remaining cost underwritten by the water company. Construction begins west of Wilmington Rd with a pumping station near the old Plank Rd tank and a new tank in Pearson Park. Completion is planned for late fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Rentz
New Castle News
James F. McBride
St. Camillus Church
Wilmington Rd
Water Company
Old Plank Rd
Oakwood Way
Pearson Park
Mercer Rd
Krueger
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Balaguer
Reform Party
Bosch
PRD
PRSC
Herchler
Horchler
Joseph V. Cooper
Mrs. A. Max Downs
Edwin C. Rogan
Edwin C Rogan
W. North St
St. Francis Hospital
Edward
Jennie Wells Rogan
United Engineering and Foundry Co
Rogan
St. Mary Church
Elizabeth Deeley
Cleveland
Francis J
Charles Rogan
Charles Brown
McGonigle’s
N. Beaver
W. Falls Streets
Jessie C. Shirk
Suchy
Henry Suchy
Anna Suchy
Ashland Ave
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
U.S. 224
Mahoning Township
Ohio Line
Frank Sane
Edinburg
John D. Rung
John D. Ring
Com
Miarionwina
Mutual Insurance CO. Home Office
Columbus, O
Teel
Jesse N
Kerr
N. Mill St
First Federal
N Mill St
Nell
Highland UP Church
Pennsylvania Association For the Blind
Pittsburgh
ECU EL
Diamond Store
Saigon
Johnson
North
Viet Nam
Red River
Hanoi
Butz
Deluxe Fruit Baskets
Designed By
Dale Young
Mr. Young
Butz Flowers
Washington St
Natin
Italy
McBride
Shannon
Myers Funeral Home
Jefferson
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