Bessemer War Memorial Rejected Over Flaws
Bessemer borough council refused acceptance of the east lawn war memorial due to faulty construction. They will seek a legal ruling from Solicitor Walter A. Kieler on remedies against contractor Albert G. McConnell, who held a $2390 bid. Architect W. G. Eckles cited multiple flaws and urged rebuilding to below ground level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Walter A. Kieler
Kieler
Albert G. McConnell
Steve Dmetryk
McConnell
W. G. Eckles Co
Council
Gil Hoffman
Dmetrak
Bez D. Griffith Dies In Hackensack
Melvina Davies of 5 FE Moody Ave returned home after funeral services for Bez D. Griffith of Hackensack New Jersey. Surviving are wife Etta Herold Griffith a son Dr. B Herold Griffith of Chicago two grandchildren and sister Janet Griffith of Denver. The Griffith family often visited in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvina Jane Davies
FE. Moody Ave
Bez D. Griffith
Hackensack
N.J
Roy L. Nelson
New Castle
Owen G. Thomas
Willard, O
Griffith
Etta (Herold) Griffith
B. Herold Griffith
Chicago
Northwestern University
Janet Griffith
Denver
Dale Perelman Receives BA From Brown University
Providence Rhode Island Dale Perelman son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Perelman of 24 Fairhill Dr graduates from Mercersburg Academy with a bachelor of arts in English literature at Brown University He is a Delta Phi fraternity member and served on the Brown Daily Herald business board and played freshman and varsity soccer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Dale Perelman
Lawrence Perelman
Fairhill Dr
Mercersburg Academy
Brown University
Perelman
Delta Phi Fraternity
Brown Daily Herald
Brown
Zoning Action Slated In Union Two This Month
Union Two supervisors received a planning commission recommended zoning ordinance and will act on house trailer rules later this month. The proposal creates six districts and drops a park trailer restriction while requiring toilets on separate lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Two
Township Planning Commission
Donald E. Brown
Robert E. Jamison
Brown
Jamison
Pentecostal professor to speak at First Pentecostal Church
Rev. Robert Cummings, Central Bible Institute professor and former India missionary, will address First Pentecostal Church Pearson Street at 7 45 p m tomorrow and 10 45 a m Sunday. He will show India pictures and plans a year return to West Pakistan for ministry. He and Mrs. Cummings aim to head a Bible School program for training church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cummings
Central Bible Institute
Springfield
India
First Pentecostal
Pearson St
Cummings
New Wilmington
Westminster College
West Pakistan
Trinity DVBS Theme Announced at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School theme Walking With God will run June 10 to 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church on S. Ray St. Daily sessions from 9 to 11 30 a.m. exclude weekends. Director is Mrs. Donald Marttala with a staff of named teachers and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
With God
Trinity Lutheran Church
S. Ray St
Donald Marttala
Elmer Joki
Eugene Duffy
Donald Johnson
William Lepisto
Paul Karki
Jennie Parkkonen
John Tervo
Steele Lindsay
Robert Hanna
Paul Wawrzynski
Kathy Yakubik
Deaths Of The Day Directory Listing Funerals
Directory of upcoming funeral services published in the Want Ad section lists interment places funeral directors and n o f the funeral and calling hours.
Crowning Ceremony at St John Catholic Church
A crown of gardenias was placed on the Blessed Mother statue during a St John the Baptist Maronite Church ceremony led by Sister Mary Edna and Sister Mary RIVERa. Carole Ann Joseph, Prefect of Our Lady's Sodality, was crowned as Rev. Maron Abi Nader blessed the crowns and Rev. E F McSweeney delivered the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVecchia
ST. John Church
Our Lady’s Sodality
Carole A. Joseph
St. John the Baptist
Mary Edna
Sister Mary Rivera
Howard Way
E. Reynolds
S. Jefferson Streets
Maron Abi-Nader
Our Lady's Sodality
Carole Ann Joseph
E. F. McSweeney
St. Mary Church
Lorraine Bashara
Theresa Gabriel
Father Mcsweeney
Frank Colao
Thomas A. Joseph
Eight Indicted by Grand Jury in Local Cases
The grand jury returned true bills against eight persons and cleared several others in a roundup of charges. Willie Richard Jackson faced lar ceny receiving stolen goods and motor vehicle without consent plus aggravated assault. Harvey Curtis Satterwhite Jr. and accomplice Thomas Wesley Roland were charged with bringing and receiving stolen goods. Robert Pacillo faced burglary larceny and receiving stolen goods. Jack Anderson Jr. on two charges. Harvey T. McCarter charged with forgery burglary larceny and receiving stolen goods. Raymond Richardson charged with drag racing. Raymond C. McCaslin had one morals charge true but another not true. Frank Murineak and Andrew Hunter were cleared of drunken driving. William Albert Weaver Jr. and Harry Hare were cleared on loitering and assault respectively. The jury then scheduled charges against Gayle Broaddus regarding poisoning of her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Richard Jackson
Washington Ave
Hubbard
Harvey Curtis Satterwhite Jr
Kenmore Ave
Youngstown
Thomas Wesley Roland
Broadway Ave
Robert Pacillo
Hillsville
Jack Anderson Jr
Harvey T. McCarter
Wampum
Raymond Richardson
Raymond C. McCaslin
Martin Ave
Ellwood City
Frank Murineak
Andrew Hunter
RD 4
William Albert Weaver Jr
Neshannock Ave
Harry Hare
10Th St
West Pittsburg
Gayle Broaddus
McCreary Ave
Class Urged to Interpret God's Purpose at Commencement
Westminster College graduation featured Dr. Elson's address urging moral and spiritual development to guide modern life. Dr. Orr received a record class gift of 983.55 for an Arts building piano. Deans and faculty praised Orr’s 14 years of leadership as candidates were presented by Saylor. Drive Slow-Children Move Fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elson
America
Dr. Elson
Clyde A. Armstrong
Pittsburgh
Board of Trustees
Orr
Westminster
Charles F. Saylor
Raymond R. Smith
Will W. Orr
Edward L. R. Elson
National Presbyterian Church of
Washington, D.C
Westminster College
Lutheran Merger Turned Down by Trinity Votes
Trinity Lutheran Church at S Ray St rejected a plan to join St Paul and Bethany Lutheran churches forming a three church merger. Sealed ballots counted 59 against and 57 in favor. Trustees will review legality and two thirds voting issue. The other two churches may continue merger talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
S. Ray St
St. Paul
Bethany Lutheran
Trinity
Series Of Thefts Continues In City
An undetermined amount of tools were stolen from two storage buses at County Line and Cascade streets, part of 19 reported vehicle looting cases in recent weeks. Genaro Cioffi of 633 Forest St reported the theft yesterday. Police may clear up three cases after questioning the owner of a station wagon chased by a motorist in the 2300 block of Delaware Ave early Sunday when three cars were looted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Line
Cascade Streets
Genaro Cioffi
Forest St
Delaware Ave
Oak Grove UP Bible School Set
Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church hosts a community vacation Bible school from June 10 to June 21 in Oak Grove. Sessions run Monday to Friday 9 to 11 45 a m with Gladys Rhodes leading and a listed staff across nurseries beginners primaries and junior groups. The closing program occurs June 21 at 8 p m in the Princeton School building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church
Gladys Rhodes
Margaret Wimer
Karen Wimer
Barbara Gibson
Jo Ann Brenneman
Janet Hunt
Beverly Miller
Marjorie Dean
Betty Harper
Mildred Allison
Marjorie Young
Linda Cooper
Nancy Stickle
Kay Boyd
David Ross
Dorothy Boak
Mary Stoner
Princeton
Shenango Two Boards Schedule Evening Meeting
The Shenango Two School Board will hold a meeting Monday at 7 p.m. in the high school building. The area board will convene at 8 p.m. in the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango
Area
John Bodendorfer Dies at 79 in New Castle
John Bodendorfer 79 of 406 Bell Ave died at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 2 15 p m after a long illness He was born in Drass Transylvania Oct 12 1883 and was a retired Union Brewery employee A Lutheran church member and father of seven with two brothers and multiple grandchildren Funeral services are set for Thursday at 230 p m at Leyde Tanner Mortuary with interment in Castle View Burial Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bodendorfer
Bell Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Drass
Transylvania
Andrew
Katherine Grooms Bodendorfer
Sofia Fabian
Union Brewery
New Castle
St. Paul Lutheran Church
GBU
Gables
Mich
Henry A. Bodendorfer
Leyde-Tanner
Highland
Winter Avenues
O. J. Warnath
Lutheran Church
Castle View
Edith Knowlson Dies at 66 in Enon Valley Home
Mrs Edith Anne Knowlson 66 of Enon Valley RD 2 died at 3 45 am after an extended illness Born in Palmyra CO April 12 1897 she was daughter of David and Ellen Williams Lewis She was married to the late William Ross Knowlson Aug 28 1920 He died in 1960 Surviving are her children Mrs Archie Helen Stewart Mrs Richard Eleanor Goehring Anna Louise Knowlson William David Knowlson five grandchildren two brothers Albert Lewis Diamond CO Martin Lewis Kent OH She was preceded in death by a sister Services will be at Ezson Valley UP Church Friday at 2 pm with Rev Donald J Joiner officiating Interment at Little Beaver Cemetery Enon Valley The body will be removed to the family home from Caskey Kildoo Funeral Home. Friends may call tomorrow and Thursday afternoons and evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Anne Knowlson
Enon Valley RD
Palmyra
David
Ellen Williams Lewis
Knowlson
William Ross Knowlson
Enon Valley
Richard
Eleanor) Goehring
Beaver Falls
Anna Louise Knowlson
William David Knowlson
Asatabula
Albert Lewis
Diamond, CO
Martin Lewis
Kent
Caskey-Kildoo
Madison Ave
Ezson Valley
Donald J. Joiner
Riverview
Milton P Book Dies After Three Year Illness
Milton P Book 86 of 909 Winslow Ave died in a Pittsburgh hospital at 4 30 a m after a three year illness. Born February 20 1877 in Lawrence County he was the son of Nathan and Nancy Frew Book. He married Gert rude Elder in 1698. A retired New Castle Refractories truck operator and longtime well driller in Lawrence County he was a member of Third UP Church and its Men's Bible Class. Survived by wife three children Helen Bryant Presley J Book Donald J Book four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Visitation at Howard L Reynolds Funeral Home Adams St today and tomorrow 7 to 9 p m. Services Thursday at 2 p m at the funeral home. Dr Cuyler N Ferguson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton P. Book
Winslow Ave
Pittsburgh
Lawrence County
Nathan
Nancy Frew Book
Gertrude Elder
Helen Bryan
Presley J. Book
Donald J. Book
New Castle
Howard L. Reynolds
Adams St
Cuyler N. Ferguson
Interment Planned at Oaks Park Cemetery
An obituary notice states that the decedent will be laid to rest with interment at Oaks Park Cemetery. The brief notice confirms the burial plans and cemetery location.
Walter A. Luczak Dies This Morning
Walter Anthony Luczak 43 of 1604 Hanna St died at 2 30 a m today at home after a brief illness He was born in Connellsville April 21 1920 son of Joseph W and Pearl Novitsky Luczak He lived in New Castle since 1945 worked for the state Highway Department World War II veteran he leaves wife Ida and his parents a daughter Joan and son Michael two brothers two sisters and other relatives Arrangements set for Saturday at Naga Funeral Home with Mass at SS Philip and James Church interment Holy Trinity Cemetery in Connellsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Anthony Luczak
Hanna St
Connellsville
Joseph W
Pearl Novitsky Luczak
Ida
Wanda) Wracichowicz
New Castle
State Highway Department
SS Philip and James Church
ZNP
1St Quartermaster Motor Corps
U.S. Army
Germany
Casimir Novinsky
Joan Luczak
Michael Luczak
Lawrence Luczak
Joseph James Luczak
Korea
Donald
Veronica) Smidtke
Marie Reibold
Miami
Naga
S. Mill
E. Reynolds Streets
Bequiem
W. V. Stancelewski
Holy Trinity Cemetery
Sam Galiano Dead After Long Illness
Sam Galiano 76 of 506 W Cherry St died at 7 45 am in Macalusa Nursing Home after a prolonged illness. He was born Nov 27 1887 in Italy, husband of the late Mary Feola Galiano. Survived by children and a sister. body at DeCarbo Funeral Home with services at St Lucy Church.
Mrs B A Conti Dies Early Today
Mrs. B A Conti 48 of 1211 Huron Ave formerly Mildred Inboden died at 12 45 a m in Jameson Memorial Hospital. Born April 23 1915 in Enon Valley she was daughter of the late George and Minnie Inboden. Survived by husband two children Rosalie King and Edward Conti one grandchild and brothers Edward Norman and Chester Inboden Funeral services have been ar-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Conti
Huron Ave
Mildred Inboden
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Enon Valley
George and
Minnie Stevenson Inboden
Calvary Independent Church
Order of Eastern Star
Wimodausis Club of
New Castle
Service details for funeral and interment
Funeral service set for Thursday at 2 p.m. from William F. DeCarbo Funeral Home with Rev. Howard V. Sartell conducting. Visitation today from 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will follow at Little Beaver Cemetery.
Mrs DeCerbo Rites Tomorrow Morning
Funeral mass for the late Mrs Rose DeCerbo of 30 W Terrace Ave will be held tomorrow at 9 a.m. in St Vitus Church with Very Rev Joseph Fabbri officiating. Interment will follow in St Vitus. A brief service will be held at Edward A DeCarbo Funeral Home Sutton at 8 30 a.m. tomorrow. The funeral home is open today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose DeCerbo
W. Terrace Ave
St. Vitus Church
Joseph Fabbri
St. Vitus
Edward A. DeCarbo
S. Mill St
Sutton
John Anthony Arnold Rites Thursday Morning
Funeral services for John Anthony Arnold of Big Run St will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. from Home, S Mill St with interment in St Mary Cemetery. The 14 year old drowned Sunday afternoon in Oakland in Sportsmen s Club Lake in Mahoning Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anthony Arnold
Big Run St
Edward A. DeCarbo
S. Mill St
St. Mary Cemetery
Oakland
Sportsmen's Club
Mrs Hogue Dies in North Carolina
Sara M. Hogue 64 formerly of West Middlesex died at Air Force Hospital Goldsboro North Carolina after a long illness. She lived with son Thomas R. Hogue at the Air Force Base since her husband Thomas O. Hogue died. Born West Middlesex November 24 1898 she was a member of Trinity United Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Degree of Honor and the Woman’s Club. Survived by her son a grandchild and several nieces and nephews two grandchildren preceded her in death. Cunningham Funeral Home West Middlesex will hold viewing tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. with burial at Haywood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara M. Hogue
West Middlesex
Air Force Hospital
Goldsboro
N. C
Thomas R. Hogue
Air Force Base
Thomas O. Hogue
Warden
Mary MclIntroy
Trinity UP Church
Missionary Society of the Church
Degree of Honor
Woman's Club of
Cunningham
Haywood Cemetery
Council Meeting Tonight Canceled For Quorum Absence
City council cancels tonight's meeting as a quorum will not be present. Councilman Rainey attends a Municipal Officers Assn. convention in Detroit, while Steinbrink and Reynolds are unavailable. Last week the body voted to drop night sessions in June July and August. Scarazzo said the ordinance cannot take effect tonight due to the 10 day waiting period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Biddle
Robert W. Rainey
Municipal Officers Assn
Detroit
Herman F. Steinbrink
Howard L. Reynolds
James L. Scarazzo
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Bessemer War Memorial
Te Vle
Wilmington Road
Maitland
Jack Gerson
Jeweler
Washington St
Planning Commission
Frank Cantor
State Health Dept
William W. Scranton
John Carl Miller
Donald W. Fox
Dominick Cioffi
John Thompson
Asst
Joseph Frankovich
Scotland Lane
Grandview Ave
Fred Covelli
Covelli
E. S. Hanna
E. N. Ubry
First Pentecostal Books
Trinity Dvbs
Westgate Plaza
West Long Ave
Lestare
Weather Bureau
Seattle
Francisee
Milwageee
FT. Worth
Montreal
Toronto
Atlanta
Feasion
Central Plains
North Atlantic Coast
South Pacific Coast
Rockies
Phoenix
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Little Rock
Duluth
Cleveland
St. Louis
New Orleans
Boston
New York
Washington
St. John
Oak Grove UP Bible School
Edith Knowlson
Oaks Park Cemetery
Walter A. Luczak
Sam Galiano
W. Cherry St
Macalusa
Italy
Sam
Frances Galiano
Mary Feola Galiano
Central
St. Lucy Church
Patsy
Frances) Farrone
Samuel Galiano
Michael
Jennie) Singer
Guy Galiano
Anthony Galiano
Russell
Theresa) Walters
Anna Schulte
California
William F. DeCarbo
Cunningham Ave
Vincent Bertaline
Ray
Kitt
Lawrence Savings & Trust
Howard V. Sartell
Little Beaver Cemetery
John Arnold
Jesse N
Kerr
N. Mill ST
WM. R. Proctor
Bestview Ave
Beseemer, Pa
P.O. Box
Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Columbus, Ohio
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