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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1987
Page
2
Members of the Wilmington Area High School Future Farmers of America finish a year end community service project by pouring concrete for hog pens at the county fairgrounds. Advisor J W Lamb directed the day long task and noted a signable spot for students.
Police in Altoona Pennsylvania arrested 79 year old Wilford Paul Cashman after tips from an NBC Unsolved Mysteries episode. The suspect, who used the alias John Burns, allegedly killed Eleanor Farver 46 near her Northfield Township Washtenaw County home on September 22 1970. Farver’s daughter in law daughter grandchild and nephew witnessed the slaying. Cashman later confessed to the shooting.
Washington voices clash as Deputy Secretary James Burnley and NTSB Chair James Burnett condemn FAA delays while FAA chief Donald Engen defends staffing and safety. Pilots union cites rising collision risk as air traffic system strains. Lautenberg presses for managed airspace amid rising summer traffic.
Westminster College 133rd commencement honored Dr. Helen B. O Bannon of the University of Pennsylvania as speaker and Fred Rogers as baccalaureate speaker. More than 3 000 attendees saw 258 baccalaureate degrees 23 master’s in education and three honorary doctorates conferred.
In southern Lebanon, Israeli tanks shelled more than a dozen villages following major guerrilla attacks on an Israeli backed militia. Beirut radio reported 22 dead and at least 50 wounded, including six Israeli soldiers, as shells hit Nabatiyeh and Iqlim Al Tafah regions. Israeli helicopters strafed targets after the assault on a relay station.
David Hershberger of Blair County remained in serious condition after surgeons at Allegheny General Hospital completed an 18 hour operation reconstructing a hand from two crushed hands. The 24 year old Martinstown man was injured Friday at the Appleton Paper Works plant while installing a paper pulp machine. Doctors say fingers on his left hand and the palm of his right hand were crushed and irreparably damaged. It will be several weeks before success can be judged.
Autopsy found 2-year-old Kelly Harris died by accidental drowning. Her body was recovered in the Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle State Park after being last seen at her aunt's Confluence home, with a rafting guide reporting the finding.
The Rev Marcell Pytlarz will celebrate 25 years in the priesthood on June 7 at Holy Trinity Palish National Catholic Church. A Silver Jubilee Mass of Thanksgiving at 4 p.m. Sunday will be followed by a parish reception in the church hall. Reservations via Walter Golba 1904 Morris St.
Pennsylvania Daily Number, Big 4, and Daily Number draws reported with numbers 326 0193 for Ohio Pick 4 7 13 26 36 40 42. No further context provided.
A birth announcement for Mr. and Mrs. Mark Chase in Friday’s edition was incorrect and repeats today on page 11. Robert Spirko’s fire incident occurred once on May 16, not twice. The Neshannock Township elementary school expansion vote was 62 not 42, with Silverman and Rudolph absent. Bruce Waldman and Richard E. Rentz Jr. voted no. Welker Patton Adams Dess Butler voted yes. Call Len Kolasinski at 654-6651 between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for corrections.
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