Wampum Council Moves to Condemn Land for New Water Well
Wampum Borough Council voted to condemn a property for a new water well if negotiations fail. The site is north of the disposal plant, between the railroad and Big Beaver River. The decision aims to speed a relief for the bad water situation. The council also approved tar sealing Main Street and seven alleys at a total cost of 2,288 dollars.
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Wampum
Wampum—Boro
Big Beaver
Price Council
Main St
John Grinnen
Burgess Frank Miles
Penn Power Co
Crescentdale
Ellwood official denies CD unit exists in Ellport
Ellwood City Civil Defense assistant chief John Vogler told Ellport council there never was a dedicated CD unit in Ellport. He said Ellport residents are part of the Ellwood City unit led by Burgess Joseph McCandless and outlined emergency call procedures and training plans. Vogler praised Lawrence County Civil Defense director Joseph Koch and urged practical, insured participation.
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Ellport
John Vogler
Ellwood City
Vogler
Civil Defense
Ellwood City Civil Defense
Joseph Koch
Lawrence County Civil Defense
Fluoridation Action Tabled By Ellport
Ellport council last night tabled discussion on fluoridation of borough water. Dr. Fred Obley, head of the Ellwood City Health Board backing fluoridation, was to address council but did not appear. Three Ellwood City dentists urged action in letters to council.
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Ellport
John Mack
Fred Obley
Ellwood City
B. M. Soodik
Anthony R. DiBingo
Lawrence Shapiro
Joseph McAnallen
Obley
Health Board
Land Bargain Priced at Two Cents Per Acre
Washington reports that lands involved in the Louisiana Purchase cost the United States roughly two cents per acre in total.
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Washington
United States
Ellport Park Shelter Nears Completion
Ellport council reports park development advances with a new shelter nearly finished awaiting roof. The shelter will house 24 tables and be usable by July 4 at an estimated cost of 1300 dollars with 2000 dollars appropriated in the 1960 budget. A park committee is to be formed at the next meeting.
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Ellport
Ellport Memorial Park
Steve Miskoleze
John Mack
Sclons
Council
Sumner Earns BA Degree at Allegheny College
William L. Sumner, son of Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Sumner of Ellwood City, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Allegheny College. Heading Carter, editor and author from Greenville, Miss., delivered the commencement address at the 145th exercises where 190 seniors earned degrees. Eighteen Allegheny Air Force ROTC members also received commissions and certificates.
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William L. Sumner
H. R. Sumner
Spring Ave
Ellwood City
Allegheny College
Carter
Greenville
Mississippi
Allegheny
Air Force Rotc
Ellwood City Hospital Notes Admits List
Ellwood City General admission entries include Susan Veres Belton Road RD 2 James Taylor 1020 S Fourth Michael Nocera 1023 S Fourth Glenn Duncan Portersville RD Mrs Anthony Taylor 211 Hillside Ave Deborah Brenner Portersville RD 2 Mrs Ford Fehl Orchard Ave William Thompson Chapel Dr RD 2 Richard Young RD 2 Cheryl Brandenburg From Bell RD 1 Philip Cullin 405 New Castle Zelienople Pamela Young Portersville RD Mrs James Aiken Harmony RD 1 Mrs Mary Greco 211 Hillside Discharged Marie McKay 310 Spring Mrs Thomas McCrobie 206 Pittsburgh Circle Franklin Bingle RD 2 Ronan Selva 712 Todd Ave Mrs Donald Difrischia Woods Side Ave RD 1 Mrs James Brown MR 11
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Ellwood City
Susan Veres
Belton Rd
James Taylor
Anthony Taylor
Hillside Ave
Deborah June Brenner
Portersville
Ford Fehl
Orchard Ave
William Thompson
Chapel Dr
Richard Young
Cheryl Lee Brandenburg
Fombell
Philip J. Cullin
New Castle St
Zelienople
Pamela Young
Portersville RD
Marie McKay
Spring St
Thomas McCrobie
Pittsburgh Circle
Franklin Bingle
Ronan Selva
Todd Ave
Donald Difrischia
Woodside Ave
James Brown
Local births reported in Cheswick and surrounding areas
To Mr and Mrs Robert C Cathers Savers Court Cheswick Pa a son June 6 To Mr and Mrs John G Rosanski Portersville RD 1 a son June 6 To Mr and Mrs Wayne L Hazen 219 Martin Ave Ellport a son June 7 Mrs Louis DeLoia 21414 Division Ave Mrs Harry H Young and son 3610 College Ave Beaver Falls Mrs Horace Winter and son 504 Wright St Mrs Richard D Weir and son 1407 Fourth Ave Beaver Falls Mrs Frank F E Duncan and daughter R 500 Orchard Ave Mrs James R Lilly and daughter Wiley Hill RD 2 Mrs Charles Burfield and son 1060 Woodside Ave
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Robert C. Cathers
Savers Court
Cheswick
John G. Rosanski
Portersville RD
Louis DeLoia
Division Ave
Harry H. Young
Jesse M. Daugherty Dies After Illness at 66
Ellwood City resident Jesse M. Daugherty 66 died at Jameson Memorial Hospital New Castle after a six week illness. Born November 16 1893 in DuBois he worked as a press operator and later a service station owner before retiring in 1958. Survived by his wife Hazel a son and a daughter six grandchildren a sister and a brother. services Thursday at 2 pm at Turner Funeral Home with Rev Theodore Maitland directing burial in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery.
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Ellwood
Jesse M. Daugherty
Ellwood Rd
Slippery Rock
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle
DuBois
Vincent C
Mary Munshower Daucherty
Beaver Advance Corn
New Castle - Ellwood
Harmony Baptist Church
Hazel Sharp Daugherty
Vincent G. Daugherty
New Castle RD
Edwin
Juanita) Hoye Jr
James
Ruth) Morrison
Philadelphia
I V. Daugh
Luca Appointed To New Five Year Authority Term
Luca re appointed to a five year term on the Municipal Sewerage Authority which is leading a drive to obtain sewer facilities for the borough. Burgess Sulia vows action on groups soliciting funds without permits. Police logged 1372 hours and six complaints last month. Council seeks county road aid and legal guidance on a weed cutting ordinance. Bids to resurfaca five streets and other routine actions noted.
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Ellport
John Luca
Luca
Frank Sulia
Barr elected president of USW Local 1605
Robert Barr was chosen president of United Steelworkers Local 1605 Aetna Standard Div. of Blaw-Knox Co. Charles Bunyan became vice president. Anthony A. Frisk was reelected recording secretary with Joseph Milnes as treasurer. Other officers include Al Siesing financial secretary and Frank Collins grievance chairman.
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Ellwood
Robert Barr
United Steelworkers
Aetna Standard Div
Blaw-Knox Co
Charles Bunyan
Anthony A. Frisk
Joseph Milnes
al Siesing
Frank Collins
National Child Labor Committee
George Jacobs
Labor Institute
Penn State University
Benjamin Rocco
Richard Laughner
George Schuller
Anthony Frisk
George Fabich
Swogger Named Mercer High Cage Coach
John Dale Swogger, previously an assistant at Wampum High for three years, was named head basketball coach at Mercer High last night. The Geneva College graduate replaces Tony Stillson who resigned at the close of last season.
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John Dale Swogger
Wampum High
Mercer High
Geneva College
Swogger
Tony Stillson
Nesbit Takes Second in Pennsylvania Air Youth Contest
Richard Nesbit of 910 Center Church Rd. placed second in the Pennsylvania Air Youth State Championship in Pittsburgh, earning a Junior Combat trophy. He belongs to the Flite Kings of New Castle, who helped Pittsburgh Jaycees run the event. Plans for the third annual Combat Contest are set for June 12 at Deshon Annex airfield.
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Richard Nesbit
Center Church Rd
Pittsburgh
Nesbit
Flite Kings
New Castle
Pittsburgh Jaycees
Deshon Annex
Bairfield
Fire damages boxes at Archie Cohen home
Fire department responded to a box alarm at 330 Moody Ave last evening when children playing with sparklers started a blaze among nearby boxes. Damage was estimated at about 25 dollars.
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Archie Cohen
Moody Ave
Mrs Kuhn Treated for Foot Fracture After Porch Fall
Mrs Margaret Kuhn of RD 2 New Wilmington was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 8 58 a m yesterday for a left foot fracture after stepping from her porch and turning her ankle.
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Margaret Kuhn
RD 2
New Wilmington
Jameson. ‘Memorial Hospital
Five year old injured at Ben Franklin Junior High School
Harry Stoner five of 62814 F Washington St injured his right hand climbing a fence at Ben Franklin Junior High School yesterday. He received treatment at New Castle Hospital at 11 45 for lacerations to his right hand.
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Harry Stoner
F. Washington St
Ben Franklin Junior High School
New Castle Hospital
Dog Bite Incident on Franklin Avenue
Francis Rogan of 836 Franklin Ave was bitten on the left lower leg yesterday afternoon by a dog. He received treatment for scratches and puncture wounds at Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Francis Rogan
Franklin Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Speed Trap Nets Three Violations In Ellwood City
Ellwood City police arrested one local and two out of town motorists for speeding in a daytime speed trap. Violations ranged from 37 to 41 mph in zones of 25 and 35 mph. Fines were set at 10 dollars for quick payment or 15 dollars if charges are filed.
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Ellwood City
Boro
Lawrence Ave
Line Ave
Wampum Ave
Frank Straw
Union leader attends 21st Constitutional Convention in Pittsburgh
William Bark Schat, president of United Steelworkers Local 1605 Aetna Standard Division of Blaw-Knox, represents the Ellwood City area at the AFL-CIO merger event. The convention began yesterday in Pittsburgh.
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Ellwood City
William Barkschat
United Steelworkers
Aetna Standard Division
Blaw-Knox Co
Pittsburgh
Methodist Conference Slated For Meadville
Erie Conference of the Methodist Church will hold teen sessions and a Holy Communion at Allegheny College and the Stone Church Meadville with memorial and afternoon talks by Dr Lawrence Pelletier and Dr A Culmer Schultz. A vote on merging with Pittsburgh District is planned. Bishop Wicke may preside over appointments with possible transfers and new bishop elections.
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Erie
The
Methodist Church
Meadville
Allegheny College
Stone Church
Newton H. Swanson
Lawrence L. Pelletier
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Thelma Stevens
J. Harold Hopkins
A Culmer Schultz
First Methodist Church
New Castle
Newell S. Booth
J. F. Rentz
Pittsburgh
No Churches
Pennsylvania
Lloyd C. Wicke
Croton Methodist of Necessity
George McGhee
Washington
Wicke
West Virginia
Moscito Varieties Highlight Wide Range of Flavors
The article surveys numerous moscuito varieties noting diverse flavors and uses in drinks and cooking. It emphasizes the breadth of options and culinary potential across different regions.
Enon Valley Council Awards Streets Paving Contract
Enon Valley Borough Council awarded a $2,028 contract for paving all streets. George A Shaffer was the low bidder. the high bid was $3,720. Four councilmen attended. two were absent. Secretary Frank L. Hogue said another councilman has yet to be elected to replace Earl Musser who recently resigned.
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Enon Valley
George A Shaffer
Frank L. Hogue
Earl Musser
Carol Thompson Runnerup In Wool Queen Contest
Carol A. Thompson of New Castle RD 3 ranked as a runnerup in the Pennsylvania wool queen contest. Sandra M. Wire, 17, of Dover RD 2, reigned as Wool Queen succeeding Jane Clarke of Centre Hall RD 1.
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Carol A. Thompson
Robert H. Thompson
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Sandra M. Wire
Dover
Jane Bk. Clarke
Centre Hall
Cascade Street dump fire burns three hours injures man
Firefighters battled a Cascade Street dump blaze for about three hours late last night. One man, H. P. Burke, suffered a minor injury during the incident.
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Cascade St
H. P. Burke
Christopher Columbus Society Groups Schedule Meeting
Christopher Columbus Society groups will meet today. Tony Conti, manager of the hoeed team, calls practice at 7 p.m. at the bocce field. The Fathers' Day committee meets with Joseph Marehtonda at 4:90 p.m. to plan the banquet on June 11 at 6:90 p.m. in the club rooms.
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The
Christopher Columbus Society
Tony Conti
Bocce
Joseph Marehtonda
New Shannock Two Board Changes Meeting Time
The regular meeting of the New Shannock Two Board of School Directors has been moved to 7:90 p.m. Friday at the high school.
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New Shannock Two
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