Youthful science study tests toothpastes for cavity bacteria
Mohawk High School sophomore David Piccirillo tested Crest Colgate MFP and Gleem II against a water control to measure lactobacillus acidophilus reduction. Using his mouth as the sample, he found Crest left the least bacterial growth, with Gleem II second and Colgate third. He earned first place in the state Junior Academy of Science for the experiment, linking fluoride toothpaste to better dental hygiene during braces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Ruffin
David Piccirillo
Piccirillo
Mohawk High School
Crest
Gleam II
Colgate
Deaths of the day span several towns and ages
Obituary notices list Miss Jacqueline Wright 49 of Farrell and Mary Jane Pifer 53 of Ellwood City among others. Details cover births, spouses, siblings, and church ties with visit hours, funeral plans, and burials at local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Mary Jane Pifer
RD 2
Bilbobern Road
Peter J. Mancino
Castlewood
William T
Margaret Houk
Pifer
Lillyville
Leroy J. Pifer
John
Carol) Steilner
William L
Thomas D. Houk
Russell
Wilma) Glasser
Shirley Houk
Kenneth C. Turner
Sixth St
Man arraigned on theft charge
John Tervo 22 of 612 Raymond St. released on 4000 property bond after arraignment before District Justice Merle H Hildebrand on malicious mischief burglary and attempt to commit a crime. Tervo was arrested after a 915 a.m. warrant following his discharge from St Francis Hospital. The charges stem from an incident at Penn Service Television Co 1235 E Washington St where he reportedly fell on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tervo
Raymond St
Justice of the
Merle H. Hildebrand
Tervo
St. Francis Hospital
Terro
Penn Service Television Co
Washington St
Area men purchase business Shaw-Perkins Inc West Pittsburg
Four local businessmen become the new owners of Shaw-Perkins, Inc. in West Pittsburg. William F. Pascoe chairs the board, James Gunst is executive VP, William Russell serves as president, and Alex A. Sansone is VP of marketing and secretary treasurer. The firm, formerly Shaw-Perkins Manufacturing Co, was bought from Mrs. Bessie Brenholts of Pittsburgh. They produce heating radiation for steam, hot water and electric systems, plus cooling radiators for power transformers, much of which goes to prisons, schools, hospitals, and marine markets. Plans include expanding lines, boosting employment, and introducing new products. The company ships to all 50 states via 53 sales offices and seeks European exports through the Common Market with HQ in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw- Perkins, Inc
West Pittsburg
William F. Pascoe
James §. Gunst
William Russell
Alex A. Sansone
Shaw-Perkins Manufacturing Co
Bessie Brenholts
Pittsburgh
Shaw-Perkins
Europe
France
New Castle High School Commencement Speaker Speaks on The Steel Trap
City High lists 472 graduates at the 115th commencement of New Castle High School on Wednesday evening in the Cathedral. James E. Pickens, the voice for the address, has a varied career and is currently vice president of the True-Clemp Organization. the program includes organ recitals, band and choir performances, diplomas, and a corps of school officials and marshals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Pickens
New Castle High School
Pickens
True -Clemp
Mishawaka
Ind
South Bend Art Association
Northern Indiana Artists, Inc
Edwin Lewis
Russell L. Herchler
Nixon
Sue Ellen Porada
Fred Y McLure
Louis A. Bosco
Conrad Palumbo
Dorothy Young
Joseph F. Fabbri
St. Vitus Church
Ralph Rich
Samuel Francazio
Dorothy Allegro
Gary Watkins
Austin Cowmeadow
Joseph Allegro
Debbia Brown
Stephanie Johnson
Jaime MecCallion
Gerald Anastasia
Martin Cipriano
Patricia Marcantino
Christopher Sparacino
THREE County Consumer Council names executive officers
Mrs. Alec Samuels was named chairman of the Lawrence County Consumer Council in the YM-YWCA following guidelines from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. The council elected Mrs. Larry Eidemiller as vice chair, Mrs. Harold Sampson as secretary, and Andrew Pawlik as vice chairman with an executive committee named. Future committees include education and information, and mediation, with Miss Virginia Gurgacz in charge of publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Vernon
Alec Samuels
Lawrence County Consumer Council
Ym-Ywca
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Christa Brinker
Southwest
Secretary of Agriculture
James McHale
Brinker
Larry Eidemiller
Ellwood City
Harold Sampson
Andrew Pawlik
Zelda Feinberg
Everett Bleakley
Kathleen Mrozek
Ann Hammond
Virginia Gurgacz
Nathan Newman
Richard Sanders
Marks
Slippery Rock State College
Pawlik
Consumer Service Committee
Consumer Council
Greater New Castle
Dean Block Apartments variance and repairs approved
The Dean Block Apartments at 327 Croton Ave received a building code compliance success as the owner met standards. A variance was granted for Tony Magliery to reduce bathrooms under rooming house rules, with two toilets per floor for men and women and ongoing reinspection after extensive electrical and plumbing work.
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Dean Block
Croton Ave
Ronald Rich
Bureau of Code Enforcement
City Housing Code Board of Appeals
Tony Magliery
Magliery
Code Enforcement Bureau
Rich
Maghery
Maghiery
Woman foils burglary by 92 year old resident
A 92-year-old Mahoningtown woman, Mrs. Mary Merriman of 307 ER Madison Ave, foiled a burglary at Eugene Scanlon's home yesterday at 10 30 p m. The intruder entered Scanlon's bedroom and, after being confronted by Merriman the burglar fled, dropping items from a tray he carried. No theft was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Effie P. Hazen
Meadowland Ave
Blair
Pleasant Hills
George and
Elizabeth Wehman Ketterer
Hazen
Christ Church United Presbyterian
Charles A. Hazen
Carl
Ruth) Lersch
John
Monaca
Ford Dodds
William Greenwood
Matilda Chambers
New Castle
John Ketterer
William Ketterer
Minnie Currie
Mary Ketterer
Hazel Ketterer
Harold J. Marshall
Fountain Ave
Edwin Liddell
Locust Grove Cemetery
Mahoningtown
Mary Merriman
Madison Ave
Eugene Scanlon
Scanlon
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Lucille Ray
Florence King
Barbara Ousley
Owen
Farrell
Donald
New York City
William D
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Cocoa Beach, Fla
St. David’s By the Sea Episcopal Church
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Kennedy Space Center
Greenwood
San Diego
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Payson
Eleanor Treadwell Payson
Santa Maria
George
Los Angeles
Andy Selensky
Parkersburg
W. Va
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St. Theresa's Church
Helen Osaky
Paul
Mary Ann
Mary Nasal Selensky
Joe Nasal
Alec Mrozek
Anna Menear
Osage
Williams Funeral
Morgantown
West Virginia
Harrisburg
Mrs. Assunta Ferrante
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Susie) Ferrante
Summit Ave
Mary Evans Hospital
Aquila
Italy
Giuseppe and
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John Ferrante
Ferrante
Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church
Christian Mothers of the Church
Corona D'Italia Lodge
Sons of Columbus Lodge
Jack
Lillian Evans
Joseph
Mary) Greco
Jerry
Helen) Cartwright
Ermand
Flora) DiBartolomeo
Monessen
Carmen
Dolly) Dattilo
Attilio Ferrante
Detroit
Mich
Jennie Mazzano
Louise) Demate
Boyers
Julia Demuzio
Boston
Mary
P.O. Contracci
Fifth St
Domenic DeBlasio
St. Agatha
Weste An
Pennsylvania
DEPT
Cunningham
Raymond Htem
Richard
E. Washington
Berkeley
Insurance Agency
Tony O. Cooper
Lawrence Savings & Trust
Bil
City High
Anthony Albertini
Paul Anthony Alessio
Darlene Ann Alfera James Allay
Dorothy Louise Allegro Thomas Lee Allen
Gerald Chris Antonelli
Susan Palma Antuono
Mary Lou Armino Thomas Nicholas Audino
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Edward William Badger
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Guy Anthony Barbato
Robert Leland Barker Diana Jean Barkley Gilbert Wayne Bartberger
Claudia Jean Bash Abbie Dale Baxter
William Dale Baxter Morris Eddy Beckett Huth
Elen Bender
Mark John Betters
Charles Paul Biasucci, Jr
Corinne Renee Bishara Joseph James Bobosky
Three County Consumer Council
Dean Block Apartments
Lawrence County Senior Citizens Association
Senior Citizens Center
E. Washington St
Maurice Slavonsky
Miles Homes Westo
Phitsburgh
Miles
Warner Photo Shop
Warner's
New Wilmington
Cross Creek Resort
Wilmington RD
Girard
Perregaux
Girard Perregaux
N. Mill ST
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