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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1963

Page

5

23 Girl Scouts Earn Journalism Merit Badges in Four-Week Course

Twenty three Girl Scouts completed a four week Journalism Merit Badge course at the New Castle News. The class toured the plant and learned proofreading news writing headlines and editor duties. A mini newspaper Green and Gold was produced with Wendy Fox editor and Kathy Callahan publisher.

New Castle News United States Jack M. French the News Girl Scouts Lawrence County Grace McClain Anita Scott Wendy Fox Kathy Callahan Amy Lynne Ketzel Ann McFate Barbara Williamson Richard E. Rentz Rentz

Local Girl Scout Scrapbook Class Honors Attendees at New Castle

Connie Germani won a camp utensil set for best scrapbook in the class run by Troops 45 55 and 148. Leaders Mrs William Hayden L R Eckles Mrs James Cavill praised for participation. Miss Houk presented a gift to a Troop 148 member. Girls listed as completing course with plans for Fall classes and junior cadet sections.

Mrs. Scott Girl Scouts Rentz Melody Joan Houk Carol Stone Sylvia Paden New Castle News Connie Germani James Cavill William Hayden L. R. Eckles Troop 55 Willie Barker Miss Houk Cavill Sylvia Shoaff Sheridan Cavill Lee Etta Kinney Rochelle Hudson Edith McGaffie Susan Kerber Sandy Fisher Betsey Goodman Janice Maher Barbara Williamson Barbara Fleischer Eileen Johnson

Weekend Concerts Attract Crowds at Westminster College

Westminster College hosted band and choir concerts over the weekend drawing students, parents, and friends for commencement weekend events. Raymond R. Smith led the band in 10 works including marches and selections from Camelot and Universal Judgment. The choir, directed by Kay Kahle and featuring soloists Kay Kahle Charlotte Riedesel Robert Mallory Isaac E. Reid and Robert W. Taylor, performed Bach God’s Time Is the Best and Kodaly Missa Brevis with organist Raymond H. Ocock drawing strong praise.

New Wilmington Westminster College Raymond R. Smith Kodaly Raymond H. Ocock Kay Kahle Charlotte Riedesel Robert Mallory Isaac E. Reid Westminster Robert W. Taylor

Motorist Injured in Rear-Row Collision on Pa 65

Judy Patton an 18 year old from 605 Court Street suffered a neck sprain when her convertible was rear struck while stopped for traffic on Pa 65 Shenango Township near New Castle at 9 30 p m Saturday She was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital and released Steven R Meyers 21 of 136 E Leasure Avenue was the other driver Total damage estimated at 225 dollars

Judy Patton Court St Shenango Two New Castle Jameson Memorial Hospital Steven R. Meyers E. Leasure Ave

Fugitives List Adds St. Elizabeth's Escapee Leroy Frazier

Leroy Ambrosia Frazier, once at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington DC, is named on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. With a 1936 arrest record and a history of violent assaults, he has threatened to kill and vowed not to be taken alive. He last was arrested in 1959, jailed for heroin possession and assault on a police officer, and transferred to St. Elizabeths in August 1961.

UPI Leroy Ambrosia Frazier St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Washington, D.C FBI Frazier St. Elizabeth’s

Black-Tie Season Hits Washington White House

Washington state events shift to formal mode after June as invitations go out for White House state functions. Officials plan black tie dinners and receptions marking the start of a formal season.

Washington UPI White House

Dinner in Washington Honors Indian President In Black Tie

A social dinner honoring Indian President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was corrected from white tie to black tie after telegrams to guests. Letitia Baldrige explained that Washington events after June 1 typically require black tie attire.

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Letitia Baldrige Washington

Slayer Of Girl Gets Life Term

Daniel Roy Biebighauser, 22, of Erie, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the strangulation of Mary Lynn Crotty, 20, a Edinboro College coed from Lawrence Park. Judge Burton R. Laub ordered transfer to the diagnostic center at Western Penitentiary in Pittsburgh after a first degree murder conviction.

Erie, Pa UPI Daniel Roy Biebighauser Erie Edinboro College Mary Lynn Crotty Lawrence Park Burton R. Laub Biebighauser Western Penitentiary Pittsburgh

Slaying On Blind Date Ends In Ax Murder Hollow Case

The state argued Miss Crotty was killed during a blind date with Biebighauser. Her body was found the following day in Mill Creek Two area known as Ax Murder Hollow.

Miss Crotty Biebighauser Millcreek Two Ax Murder Hollow

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