Westminster Graduates Hear Dr. Lamont on Faith and Liberty
Dr. Robert J. Lamont told Westminster College's 1960 graduates that the world needs minds and hearts guided by faith and liberty. He warned of a struggle between materialism and Christianity as he cited the Mayflower Compact and the Declaration of Independence. Diplomas went to 135 undergraduates and 35 graduates, with honorary degrees for Rev. John H. Galbreath and Joseph L. Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Lamont
Westminster College
Ev. Lamont
Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Church
Westminster
Board of
Old Main
John H. Galbreath
Joseph L. Young
Galbreath
Robert F. Galbreath
Young
Lamont
America
Eleven-year-old fractures hand in city accident
Carol Ann Grzesiuk 11 of 1512 E Cherry St was treated at New Castle Hospital at 9 50 a m yesterday for a fracture of the left hand contusion of the upper lip and an abrasion of the left leg.
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Carol Ann Grzesiuk
Westminster College Promotes Five Instructors and Honors Benefactor
Westminster College announces promotions for five faculty members after a Board of Trustees meeting. The promotions elevate Dr. Cox to full professor, Westover to associate professor, Gregory to associate professor, and Ocock and Hileman to assistant professors. The Board also established the Wer den Rare Book Room in McGill Library in memory of Mrs. Samuel N. Warden and approved library improvements and Mack Foundation summer study grants for ten faculty. President Will W. Orr reported 1,126 applications for 400 freshman seats for 1960 and that nearly all faculty vacancies for 1960–61 are filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster College
Board of
Will W. Orr
John H. Ferry
Charlies W. Cox
Thomas M. Gregory
Elsie Hileman
Raymond H. Ocock
Leone Westover
Werden
McGill Library
Samuel N. Warden
Mt. Pleasant
Westminster
Warden
J. S. Mack Foundation
Robert E. Dorrell
Lucile B. Frey
Virginia A. Fulcomer
Barbara A. Lapsley
Carl H. Larson
Clarence J. Martin
Raymond Ocock
Ada I. Peabody
James L. Smith
Daniel E. Wilson
Cox
Westover
Dr. Gregory
Ocock
Miss Hileman
Orr
Hit and Run Driver Indicted In Fatal Rt 224 Crash
George H. Cooper 32 of 131 Cecil Ave was indicted for failure to stop and identify after confessing to driving the car that hit Alexander Kozol 17 on Rt 224 near Hillsville April 28. Kozol died three hours later. Cooper surrendered to police about 34 hours after the death. Others indicted include Howard Sterling Moore Samuel L McFall Lee Couch Parley E Sneed for various charges. County Detective says about 15 cases remain for the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Cooper
Cecil Ave
Alexander Kozol
Forrest St
Cooper
Kozol
Rt. 224
Hillsville
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Herman F. Steinbrink
John G. Lamoree
Howard Sterling Moore
S. Walnut St
Samuel L. McFall
East St
Lee Couch
Moravia St
Thomas Richard Ajeck
Woodmont St
New Kensington
Parley E. Sneed
Ellwood City
William McCallion
Free Nations Sending Chile Needed Relief
Nations of the free world mobilize aid to Chile after the earthquake and tsunami. Mercy planes and four US Army field hospitals rush aid, with Red Cross fundraising and various nations contributing cash, supplies, and medical support.
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Chile
Washington
Free World
Lobe
Russia
Iron Curtain
United States
American Red Cross
Mexico
S.S. Constitucion
Valparaiso
Britain
Cuba
Germany
Newc US First Monday Observes Busy Laundry Day
On the first Monday of June local residents sent the women to launder. breezy sunny weather dried clothes quickly. Salvation Army brass bands entertained across city sections each weekend as youth tours formed, with Pearson Street noting deep cuckhole holes from recent connections cut.
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Salvation Army
Pearson St
Washington St
Absent-Minded Cashier Loses Large Bank Deposit
Washington report outlines Gerald M. Sandler a 22 year old cashier and bookkeeper for three firms who locked his car doors to protect a new suit and lost 10 865 in bank deposits after placing a blue cloth bag on the roof of his car The bag contained 1 224 28 in cash and the rest in checks marked for deposit only Nine of twenty conditional sales contracts were recovered while the cash vanished.
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Washington
API
Gerald M. Sandler
Sandler
Sandier
Pennsy Freight Train Derails Near Lewistown
An eastbound Pennsylvania Railroad freight train derailed late Monday night at Lewistown, sending 20 of 98 cars off the tracks and blocking all four main lines. No injuries were reported as crews began detouring overnight trains and clearing tracks. cause was not yet known. Westbound trains to Pittsburgh ran two to three hours late.
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Lewistown
UPI
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bald Eagle Branch
Harrisburg
Lock Haven
Tyrone
Pittsburgh
Chilean Red Cross Relief Appeal Contribution
A donor at the American Red Cross Lawrence County Chapter in New Castle Pennsylvania sends a contribution to aid Chilean disaster victims. The note requests checks be made payable to Chilean Red Cross Relief.
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American Red Cross
Lawrence County
North
Mercer Street
New Castle, PA
RED Cro
Aid For Chile Sought By Red Cross
The Lawrence County Chapter of the American Red Cross seeks contributions for the Chilean Red Cross after a May 22 earthquake left over a million hungry and homeless. President Eisenhower urged public help with medicines tents clothing blankets and food. About 50 000 homes were leveled 1 000 dead and 3 000 missing. Donations may be sent to the chapter.
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Lawrence County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Chile
Eisenhower
Union Board Hears Fenichel On Planning Effort
Fenichel urged regional planning via a regional commission arguing its staff would cut costs from repeated surveys. He urged a five member local panel headed by a respected figure, ready to attend all meetings, with a targeted finish in 1963 or 1964. Supervisors adopted motions to exempt seniors and jobless from the occupation tax and to nominate planning board candidates. Mapcat Lane residents agreed to raise part of the road improvement costs with builder John Wylie covering the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regional Commission
Fenichel
Mapcat Lane
John Wylie
Mohawk Parents Schedule Meeting
Mohawk band parents will meet Wednesday at 8 p m in the high school to discuss arrangements for the Fourth of July celebration.
Hickory approves landfill and curb hauling plan
Hickory Two approves a landfill ordinance with a $10 license per rubbish truck and a $300 operator fee for Kwastkowski, requiring covered trucks. The vote follows protests and a delayed city contract decision. Mahoning and Pulaski townships see ongoing bidding and appeals regarding licenses and road access.
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Gurtner
Cox
Township Zoning Board of Appeals
Hickory Two
Mitchell Kwaitkowski
Kwaitkowski
Orville Brown
Joe Cioffi
Cioffi
George H. Young
J. Philip McCreary
Kwastkowski
Residents clash at Pulaski landfill hearing over costs
The meeting erupted as Cioffi proposed township residents could dump waste free at the operation. A charged crowd criticized the landfill plan, arguing it risks water safety and health for children and cattle, while officials debated permits and county involvement.
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Cioffi
Pulaski
Pulaski Two
Imade
Gartner
Crash Victim Aunt of Motorist Named in Local Notice
Mrs. Grace Greco of Ellwood City born May 3 1897 daughter of Enrico and Concetta Cioriano Taylor died in a crash. Survived by daughters Christine Miskow and Helen Morelli five grandchildren two great grandchildren sister Carmel Shingleton and brothers Pete and Anthony Taylor. Funeral home arrangements pending arrival of a daughter from California.
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Taylor
Ricer
Greco
Ellwood City
Enrico and
Concetta Cioriano Taylor
Jehovah's Witnesses
Ralph Greco
Domenic Greco
Christine Miskow
Calif
Helen Morelli
New Castle
Carmel Shingleton
Weirton
W.va
Pete
Anthony Taylor
Contrucci
California
Shell Fund Leaders Meet in New Castle
Shell Fund leaders discussed commuter patterns to other cities and argued for continued investment. Morris highlighted advantages for industry locating in New Castle and noted contributions as business-deductible investments. The division aims for $75,000 with Alfred H. Owens as head and vice chairmen Rentz, Lockley, and Bowden. Next meeting is June 10 at noon in The Castleton.
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Morris
New Castle
Ken McDowell
Ketchum Inc
Alfred H. Owens
Richard F. Rentz
Sidney Lockley
Charles S. Bowden
Castleton
Free Bus Rides Offer With Wednesday Coupon
A city offers free bus rides from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday and a coupon printed in today’s News doubles as a bus check. Regis Ganzak, 18, of Pittsburgh, drowned after being swept over the Highland Park Dam in the Allegheny River while swimming with friends. divers searched the river through the night.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Regis Ganzak
Highland Park
Allegheny River
Pittsburgh River Patrol
O'Hara
House moves to probe Spring Creek pollution in Centre County
A bipartisan resolution to investigate stream pollution in Centre County moves forward after quick Rules Committee approval. The plan targets the waterway near Fisherman’s Paradise along Spring Creek and could reach a final vote soon.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Centre County
Spring Creek
Deaths Of The Day Funeral Details Noted In Classifieds
A daily guide lists funeral notices at the start of the classifieds noting interment, director, service time, and calling hours for readers seeking arrangements.
Obituary notes for Nelson Williams Kennelly in New Castle area
Mrs Sanna L Nelson 85 of Ellwood Rd died at Jam eson Memorial Hospital after a one day illness. Born in Vilistaro Finland March 7 1875 she was a daughter of the late John Hautanaki. Surviving children include Mary Tuuri John Nelson Julia Benson Reina Nelson Walter Nelson and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church with burial at Castle View. Neal E Williams Sr 48 died at Jam eson Memorial Hospital after brief illness a heart attack. Survived by wife Ida Mae Cow meadow and children Neal Jr Sandra Shirley Verna and one grandchild. Meehan Funeral Home to host viewing. Thomas E Kennelly 79 with services at Cunningham Funeral Home and interment at Castle View Burial Park.
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Sanna L. Nelson
Ellwood Rd
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Vilistaro
Finland
John
Hautanaki
Gus Nelson
Nelson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Einar
Mary) Tuuri
New Castle
John Nelson
Carl
Julia) Benson
Howard
Elma! Hawthorne
Buckeystown
Reina Nelson
Trenton
N.J
Walter Nelson
Titusville
Fla
Thomas Hakala
Reynolds Funeral
Adams St
Trinity Lutheran
Neal E. Williams
Washington St
Neal A
Nora Cable Williams
Ida Mae Cowmeadow
Williams
U.S. Navy
United Construction Co
Pittsburgh
District Council of Carpenters
Ridgway
Neal E. Williams Jr
Meadville
Sandra M. Williams
Shirley A. Williams
Verna L. Williams
Cleora) Thompson
Leon Williams
Hammond
Ind
Meehan
Highland
Lincoln
James Vestal
Death of Ira C. Houck Recalls Local Ties in Pittsburgh
Homer Houck and Mrs. Earl E. Collins learn of Ira C. Houck's death in Pittsburgh. Survived by wife Elizabeth S. Houck two children Ira C. Houck Jr and Mary Ann Brown Monroeville. Body at H Samson's Funeral Home Oakland Pittsburgh. Services set for Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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Homer Houck
Lakeland
Fla
Earl E. Collins
Ellwood Rd
Ira C. Houck
Pittsburgh
Houck
Elizabeth S. Houck
Ira C. Houck Jr
Mary Ann Brown
Monroeville
H. Samson
Neville St
Oakland
To Meet Members of Local Group
Robert Dickerson of Duquesne Region 3 Zone 2 JCs will attend the New Castle Jaycees dinner at 6 20 p m today in The Castleton to discuss a region wide Kennywood Park picnic set for July 23. President William R Phillips announced the meeting and outlined activities for the coming year.
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Robert Dickerson
Duquesne
Father of Enon Women Succumbs
Funeral services are planned Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Campbell Funeral Home at Beaver Falls for the late Robert Hugh Stinson 91 Chippewa Twp Beaver County Interment will be in Grandview Cemetery He died Sunday at the home of a daughter Mrs Curtis Mildred Grove with whom he had been living for about five years He was preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Spooner Stinson July 6 1959 Also surviving are two sons David Ellwood City and Robert G Patterson Twp a fourth daughter Mrs Margaret Shannon New Galilee a brother David McKees Rocks 11 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren
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Campbell
Beaver Falls
Robert Hugh Stinson
Chippewa Twp
Beaver County
Grandview Cemetery
Stinson
Holmes
Ella) Braden
G. N
Mary) Myers
Enon Valley
Curtis
Mildred) Grove
Elizabeth Spooner Stins
David
Ellwood City
Robert G
Patterson
Margaret Shannon
New Galilee
McKees Rocks
Farewell Supper Planned for Rev Clyde Rickabaugh
A farewell supper and fellowship event is planned at 4 30 p m in Mahoningtown UP Church to honor Rev and Mrs Clyde Rickabaugh as they leave for new work in Harrisburg A Korea film and group singing are features of the evening in the church dining room
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Mahoningtown UP Church
Clyde Rickabaugh
Harrisburg
Korea
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Robert Lamont
TE E
Jacob Ruffing
S. Mill St
Jack Gerson
Jeweler
Washington St. Ct
Mum
New York
Sam
Pennsy
Iname
Union Board
Hickory Oks
George Zambelli
Mahoning Two
Board of Supervisors
Hillsville School
Lawrence Rich
Mahoning Supervisors
Francis Gregg
Mahoning Board
Gabriel Donofrio
Shell Fund
ALA
Gulf OF Mexico
Louisiana
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Texas
Supreme Court
Kennelly
Thomas E. Kennelly
Cleveland Ave
Cunningham Funeral Home
Chestnut
Castle View
Brother
Enon
STORK
Mercer
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
David P
McBride
Azardous
Shannon Co
E. Washington St
Scott’s Lawn Products
Garden Corner
Wilmington
Maitland
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