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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1959

Page

8

Borough to discuss hiring rate engineer Bennett

Ellwood City officials set a Wednesday caucus at 6 45 p m to nudge a rate engineer, Marlin J Bennett of Washington DC, for advice on opposing Penn Power proposed rate increases. Talks cover fees and final arrangements while inviting officials from Wampum, Zelienople, and nearby towns. The plan aims to have the solicitor present the appeal before the Public Utility Commission, which has postponed the Penn Power request. a June 1 rate rise would cost borough residents about 40000 annually.

Ellwood City Marlin J. Bennett Washington, D.C Bennett Penn Power Ca Wilcharge Wampum Filport Zelienople Wayne Horough N. Michael Marks Pes Cnuncil Caunell Lpublic ‘Utility Commission Aready Ponn Power Co Porn Power Co

Shrine Caravan Honors Potentate and Members

The Shrine Caravan No 15 honored Tl. Potentate G. Stanley Rapp and Widivan members at the annual ladies Spring Party in The Cathedral. President James Fatterson welcomed guests and introduced Past Potentate Hreamh P Ball as Master of Ceremonies. Upcoming events include Kennywooad Park picnic, annual flag event, Shrine Football game featuring the Steelers and Browns, a July 28 summer picnic at Ew ing Park, and a Salvation Army camp party in August.

Syrin ¥ Wemple Potentsate G. Stanley Rapp Widivan James Fatterson Wi Woul City Potentate Hreamh P. Ball Rupp Kennywooad Park

Curtis Main Dead At 90 in North Sewickley Twp

Curtis Main Sr. 90, of North Sewickley Township Beaver County, died at home after a short illness. Born May 6 18fil he worked as a pipe fitter for Vienna Standard Engineering Co 44 years. He taught at Park Gate Baptist Church and was a long time Sunday School superintendent. Surviving are many children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set at Turner Funeral Home and Park Gate Baptist Church. Polio recognition note mentions infantile paralysis first identified in central European countries around 1640.

Ellwood Cry — Curtin D, Main Sr North Sewickley Mrm Beaver County Margaret Price Main Vienna Standard Engineering Co Park Gate Baptist Church Iva Stevens Main Ethelwright Pennsylvania Curtis D. Main, Jr Harry Brown Mit Frank Gasser Cleveland Donald Greentam Clair Main Ray Turner Funeral Home Freik M. Kroll Horial Locust Grave Cemetery

Ellwood City Hospital Notes Admits Several Local Residents

A hospital notes list for Ellwood City General shows admissions including Mrs Titus Porfer of Harmony, Paul Sau of Beaver, Tol Goering of Ellwood Road New Castle, Jeffrey Welsh of Portersville, Mrs William Konh of Frence Avenue, Paul Durham of Smiley Stone Road, Vincent Kotla of Feyukdin Aves Zeleneple, Ruth Aon Hartzel of Walnut Street Zeleneple, Patricia Vinroe of RD 1, Nicky French of Villerest, and others in nearby towns.

Ellwood City General Titus Porfer Liberty St. Harmony Paul Sau Dobing Beaver Tol Goering Ellwood New Castle Jeffrey Welsh Portersville William Konh Las Jrence Paul Durham Smiley Stone Vincent Kotla Feyukdin Ruth Aon Hartzel Walnut SL Zeleneple Patricia Vinroe Nicky French Ila Villerest Ware Tongburg Tigtspia

Polding To Preach In Tent Revival This Week

New Castle evangelist Melvin Folding conducts nightly tent revival meetings at 7 45 each evening in New Castle. The Glad Tidings quartet will perform, and Polding outlines daily sermon themes from today to Sunday focusing on salvation and faith. Abel Napodang directs the tent activities with a roster of local attendees listed.

New Castle Melvin Pibert McKinney Clay Astie-Ilwood Jean Italia Line Ave Fll Thomas Seaburn Spring Ave Wand Glad 'Tidings James Forsythe Ray Jenkins Lester Grimm Myron Polding Polding Abel Napodang

PTA Picnic Draws Large Turnout at West End

Wellwood City reports ideal picnic weather for the West End School family basket event in Ewing Fark. Attendees included 1, die adults and 186 children. Larry Mileser led preschool contests. Over 320 children joined tug of war and games. Adults enjoyed a balloon crossing contest won by Mr. and Mrs. Andy Russa. Henry Bazaichi was honored with a pen and pencil set for PTA service.

Ewing Fark Agsu Larry Mileser Andy Russa Henry Bazaichi Ehateman PTA

Mohawk Jr High Awards Highlight Local Recognitions

Mohawk Junior High honored outstanding students with American Legion and Auxiliary awards. Sandra Lee Blazic received the Legion Award, while Della Stearns and Peggy Fox won the Auxiliary Essay Award. Wesley Spenete earned the Legion Award for boys, with Noel Hyde as honorable mention.

Mohawk Junior High Sandra Lee Blazic American Legion W. J. Colthorne American Legion’ Auxiliary Della Stearns Peggy Fox Wesley Spenete Noel Hyde Frank Goreng Madarella McKissick Gav Gcade James Back Fred Dedelin Jerry Pagley Timothy Branch Bob Hopper Larry Macalusa Katherine Aeckinley

Newsprint Rolls in Ottawa Measured by Size

Rolled newsprint in Ottawa is described by diameter and length with examples. An average 32 inch roll runs about four miles, 38 inch rolls about three miles, and 40 inch rolls about six miles. A standard railroad carload holds about 23 full sized rolls.

Ottawa

Parked Cars Reported Hit In Ellwood City

Two accidents involving parked cars were reported to police over the weekend. Mrs. Thomas Lawrence backed into Leonard Maloney’s car in a No Parking Zone on Perry Street. An unidentified motorist struck Nick Rocco’s car on Fourth Avenue near Lawrence Avenue and fled, with Rocco reporting the incident to police.

Ellwood City Thomas Lawrence Perry St Leonard Maloney Western Ave Maloney Nick Rocco Division Ave Fourth Av Lawrence Ave Rocco

Summer long street repair program begins in Boro

Ellwood City launches a summer long street patching project spanning the town with work from one end to the other. Borough Manager N Michael Marks says it should last through Enon and aims to fix cracks holes and water leaks as crews move across the system. Park cleanup program cost estimated at 300364 and will run through vacation with student and teacher workers used at parks and the pool.

Boro Ellwood City Man¢ager Michael Marks Marks Enon Ellport Anil Inoy Will

Labor and Industry report cites building costs

Department of Labor and Industry revealed today the total includes one home at an estimated $18,000 and two new commercial buildings at $29,350, the remainder spent on alterations, additions and repairs, the report said.

Department of Labor and Industry

Death claims Charles J. Wehman at 77 in Ellwood City

Charles J. Wehman 77 of 510 Wayte Ave Ellwood City died at 1 20 pm in Ellwood City General Hospital after a month long illness. Born November 8 he was a son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Blerman Welman. He worked for Pullman Standard Co Butler for 40 years retiring in 1949. Survived by his wife Ida Lackey Wellman a daughter Gazel Wellman a sister Mrs. Hudson Bestwick and a brother Louis J Wehman. Friends may call Turner Funeral Home today 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Services Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev. George H. Davidson. Interment Loruse Grove Cemetery.

Bellwood City Charles J. Wehman Wayte Ave Elwood City General Hospital Jaig Wayne Ernest Elizabeth Blerman Welman Pullman Standard Co Butler First Baptist Church Ida Lackey Wellman Uazel ¥. Wellman Hore Hudson Carrie) Bestwick Louis JH. Wehman Ellwood City Fin Turner Rome George H. Davidson Loruse Grove Cemetery

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