School Without Failure debated at Mohawk meeting
Over 100 Mohawk Area residents attended a meeting on the School Without Failure program. Principal Verlotte and district officials explained the pass superior and narrative report card approach, noting teachers are still learning and no curriculum changes were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gwin
Mohawk Area
Bessemer
Mt. Jackson
Hillsville
James Verlotte
Verlotte
Jerome McCart
Alva McClelland
Supt
Manford Brockway
Verlette
Brockway
Mary Jane Clark
Clark
Last Day of School Approaches for Lawrence County Students
Tomorrow marks the final 1971 72 school day for most Lawrence County students with Shenango on today’s schedule and others eyeing report card handouts. New Castle Mohawk half day. Laurel only long enough for cards. Ellwood City reports at 2 pm for cards. Union Wilmington Neshannock and Vo Tech hold full day sessions tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Shenango
New Castle
Mohawk
Laurel
Ellwood City
Union
Wilmington
Neshannock
Vo- Tech
Exoneration Sought for Church Property Taxes
County Commissioners instructed County Assessor Henry Wettich to verify or pass an exoneration for $82 delinquent taxes on the St. John The Baptist Church property at 10 E Reynolds St after the building was razed. If no prior exoneration exists a resolution will be proposed at Thursday’s meeting. the site remains taxable though not used for church purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wettich
St. John the Baptist Church
E. Reynolds St
Thomas George
Wettich
G. Arthur Graziani
Butler Ave
St. Francis Hospital
Ravenna
Italy
United Engineering and Foundry Co
New Castle
Graziani
St. Joseph the Worker Church
Sons of Italy Lodge
Duca Degli Abruzzi Society
Paul
St. Joseph the Worker
Edward H. Cole
St. Vitus Cemetery
Audino resigns as solicitor for Lawrence County
Lawrence County Commissioners accept with regret the resignation of assistant county solicitor Richard J. Audino. Audino cites lack of time to adequately serve both county business and private clients. Commissioner Frank Vitril asks for a letter commending Audino’s fine service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Richard J. Audino
Audino
Frank Vitril
Daughters Born to Local Couples in Early June
Tier Jameson memorial note announces a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ralph L Pounds Ellwood City RD 1 on June 7 with Mrs Pounds formerly Edith Duncan. St Francis reports a daughter for Mr and Mrs Anthony J Geramita 2006 S Beaver Sr June 6, Mrs Geramita formerly Lorraine Malley. Another birth to Mrs Lloyd Minteer RD 6 and the late Lloyd Minteer June 3, Mrs Minteer formerly Betty Tindall. A further daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Lutz 1936 Hanna Sr June 6, Mrs Lutz formerly Donna Kresowaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameson
Ralph L. Pounds
Ellwood City RD
Pounds
Edith Duncan
ST. Francis
Anthony J. Geramita
S. Beaver Sr
Geramita
Lorraine Malley
Lloyd Minteer
Minteer
Betty Tindall
Charles Lutz
Hanna Sr
Lutz
Donna Kresowaty
John P. Brua
Volant
Phoenix
Ariz
Perry Township
Peter and
Catherine Goehring Brua
Brua
St. Peter's Reformed Church
Middle Lancaster
Amelia L. Bintrim
James Foster
New Castle
Harburn Williams
Allen Gettig
Arthur
Herbert
Nora Carnes
Robert A. Myers
Jefferson St
David Caslander
St. Peter’s Reformed Cemetery
Ellwood City
Robert J. Ketterer
Ellwood Road
Wurtemburg
Jacob and
Martha Miller Ketterer
Mathews Conveyer
Rex Chainbell Corp
Ethel W. McQuiston
Ethel Mae
Paul
Sandra Lee) Harper
Wurternburg
William
Lillian) Parker
Helen Dolter
John
Gertrude) Mayberry
Bessie Hazen
Lyda Kocher
Sara Young
Harry
Charles
Kenneth C. Turner
Sixth St
C. Kenneth Weber
Calvin UP Church
Locust Grove Cemetery
Joseph L. Strawniak
N. Lee Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Joseph and
Stella Garczynski Strawniak
Wolf Iron and Metal Co
Strawniak
U.S. Navy
Mary DeRosa
Stella Pitzer
Cheryl
Ronald
Eleanor) Bradley
Edinburg
William DeRosa
Pat DeRosa
Louise) Mann
New Middletown
Ohio
Helen Zaczynski
LaPonte
Calif
Joseph Jr
Rodger
Andrew
Nicholas
Noga
S. Mill
E. Sutton
Oak Park Cemetery
New Castle Class of 1932 Plans 40th Reunion
The New Castle High School Class of 1932 will hold its 40th reunion on July 8 with a buffet dinner at the New Castle Country Club. Reservations are to be made by contacting Caroline West Brock of 111 W Oakwood Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
New Castle Country Club
Caroline West Brock
W. Oakwood Road
County Funds Tied To Liquid Fuel and Miscellany
Commissioners approved over 21000 dollars in liquid fuel aid to Neshannock and North Beaver Townships for highway use this summer. They also authorized a 400 dollar demolition payment for 24 N Front St and a 7187 dollar state day care contract with the Lawrence County Society for Crippled Children and Adults. An IBM data processing machine lease purchase was approved 2 to 1, with bid concerns raised by Commissioner Vitril. Additional actions covered desks for the prothonotary, water service for an Agricultural Extension site, a 43 dollar time recorder maintenance agreement, and a city demolition request at 510 Whippo St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Neshannock
North Beaver
Joe Cioffi Trucking Co
N. Front St
Lawrence County Society For Crippled Children and Adults
IBM
Vitril
Charles Dlugokowski
Thomas Shumaker
Robert Foht
Simplex Time Recorder Co
Simplex Time Recorder
Prothonotary’s
Whippo St
Ellwood City
Connie MacDonald
County Firemen’s and Fire Chief's Association
Dlugokowski
Dixmont committee studies Dixmont State Hospital future
The Dixmont board proposes a Glenfield to study the hospital's future with state help from Secretary Helene Wohlgemuth. The memo says Dixmont will operate as is until the detailed study, with hospital, board, community, and Welfare Department input, is completed. The psychotic deaf program, unique in the state, has approval and will begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenfield
Dixmont State Hospital
Helene Wohlgemuth
Dixmont
Board of Trustees
Wohlgemuth
Department of Welfare
Shenango Township Fire Department to Vote on New Station Site
Shenango Township Fire Department meeting set at Castlewood station to choose land for a new fire station. All members urged to attend. session starts at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Township
Castlewood
Longest-serving congressman claims unbroken roll call record
WASHINGTON UPI Rep Charles E Bennett D Fla says he holds the record for the longest period in Congress without missing a roll call vote. He notes his 40 plus years with steady attendance and vows to continue his commitment to legislative duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Charles E. Bennett
D-Fla
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
Cunningham
Raymond
Richard
McBride
David P. McBride
McBride-Shannon Agency
Castle Stationery Co
McEntire and Clark
Milton and
Court Streets
Agriculture Extension Association
Mercer St
Bank Lane
PN Kore
E. Washington Sti
Dixmont Committee
Shenango Firemen
Warner Photo Shop
Tele Co
Mrs
Mary Young
Walnut Creek
Pittsburgh
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
ARROW
North
Jefferson New Castle
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