Ohio man arrested on I 80 drug firearm charges
An Ohio man, Donald Woods, 51, of Warren, was stopped on Interstate 80 in Pine Township Mercer County around 3 45 p m yesterday for traffic violations. Police found a loaded .22 caliber handgun eight grams of cocaine hashish pills and drug paraphernalia and charged him with multiple offenses including drug act violations and carrying a firearm without a license.
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Ohio
Pine Township
Mercer County
Donald Woods
Warren
Woods
Volant schedules July events and shop openings
Volant plans a Fourth of July fireworks display sponsored by Vitale Fireworks with local association and business sponsors. Upcoming events include Orient Express June 10 opening, Artists in Action and antique car tour June 17, PTA house tour Candleford Inn Volant, and a craft sale June 23 24. New members Patti Frye Elaine Bond Carol Kreitzer Paul Candy Adams Jean Rita Wilmouth. Merchants to stay open Friday evenings on trial through June.
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Volant
Vitale Fireworks
Volant Merchants Association
Fire Seneca Bank
Iron Bridge Inn
Rachel’s Roadhouse
Orient Express
New Wilmington
PTA
Candleford Inn
New Association
Patti Frye
Elaine Bond
Not Sisters
Carol Kreitzer
Carol
Country Cupboard
Paul and
Candy Adams
Adams Custom Woods
Jean and
Rita Wilmouth
Music and Art
Academy Square
Mercer Street
Volant Depot
Airport access plan proposed for Pittsburgh area
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Planning Commission unveiled a $472.3 million airport access plan for Greater Pittsburgh International Airport. It includes a new busway and toll road, but no funding is currently available for the nine projects. Local officials will push federal and state governments for financing.
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Pittsburgh
API
Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Planning Commission
Greater Pittsburgh International Airport
Verterano elected chairman of regional board
Elizabeth M. Verterano yesterday was elected chairman of the West Central Job Partnership Regional Governing Board. Howard Bell of Mercer County is vice chairman and Joseph Fragle was elected secretary treasurer. Other members include Lawrence County commissioners Wendell Wagner and Frank Vitril and Mercer County Commissioner William Reznor.
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Mercer
Elizabeth M. Verterano
West Central
Job Partnership
Howard Bell
Mercer County
Joseph Fragle
Lawrence County
Wendell Wagner
Frank Vitril
William Reznor
Extended Forecast For Western Pennsylvania
The western Pennsylvania forecast predicts fair skies Friday and Monday. Saturday brings showers ending in the morning followed by partial sunshine. Lows range 55 to 60 degrees with highs in the 70s.
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Pennsylvania
Lottery Draw Numbers Reported This Evening
Lottery results show Pick-3 117 Pick-4 digits 8 9 4 6 8 8 and Super Lotto 7 9 4 6 8 8 7231 with 8 9 26 28 30 41 as the closing totals from the drawing.
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Kicker
Obituaries record multiple deaths in Ellwood City area
Richard E. Stone 68 of Ellport died June 8 1989 in Ellwood City Hospital after illness. A U.S. Steel Ellwood Works electrician and WWII Navy veteran he held VFW offices and served as constable. Survivors include wife Elsie Hawkins and 20 relatives. Elizabeth McLachlan 72 of Slippery Rock died June 7 1989 in Grove City Hospital. A retired teacher, West Liberty alumna, survived by three daughters and five grandchildren. A memorial service is set at Center Presbyterian Church. Also noted are infant son of James Briggs and Patricia Crites, and Violet A. Hester 70 of Slippery Rock died June 6 1989 in United Community Hospital. A nursing aide, longtime St Peter Church member, survived by husband James, two daughters, one son, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral details listed by local firms.
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Richard E. Stone
Martin Ave
Ellport
Ellwood City Hospital
Coraopolis
Allegheny County
Harry V
Zola White Stone
Mr. Stone
U.S. Steel
Ellwood Works
South Pacific
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Ellwood City
Lawrence County Council
V.F.W
Elsie Hawkins
Kay Johnson
Lake Zurich
Ill
Edward
Ruth) Kohlmetz
Brad
Barbara) Partridge
Richard E. Jr
New Castle
David W
James A
Honolulu
Hawaii
Roland R
Fontana
Calif
Dan S
Nashville
Frances) White
Butler
John
Edith) Zurowsky
Chicago
Harry V. Jr
James R. Stone
Maplewood
Minn
Roland I
Brad Partridge
Vickie Jo Kohlmetz
Turner Funeral Home
Sixth St
R. Daniel Hammond Jr
Elizabeth Thompson McLachlan
E. Cooper St
Slippery Rock
United Community Hospital
Grove City
Wellsburg
W.va
Jay
Becky Thompson
Richard McLachlan
Center Presbyterian Church
Martha McLachlan
Marilyn Barney
Durham
N.C
Joan Douglas
Rockville Centre
N.Y
Martha Stoetzer
Martinsville
Fred Hibbert
James Briggs
Patricia Crites
N. Negley Ave
Pittsburgh
Magee- Womens Hospital
Dorothy Ball
William F. DeCarbo
Allegheny Cemetery
William F
Roger M. DeCarbo
Cunningham Ave
Violet A. Reuse Hester
Slippery Rock RD
Latrobe
William L
Mary Ann Allen Reuse
Hester
St. Peter Church
James John Hester
James
Helen) Scott
Florida
Ronald
Patricia) Teierle
Tacoma
Wash
James W
Smith Funeral
New Castle St
Joseph Kleppner
Newman Center
Slippery Rock University
Crestview Cemetery
First Lady Barbara Bush Quietly Marks Birthday
Washington reports First Lady Barbara Bush celebrated her 64th birthday with no fanfare. Born June 8, 1925 in Rye New York she and the president share Gemini signs. She declined party plans and did not have her children present while attending GED commencement at Woodson High School in Washington for graduates aged up to 65 earning diplomas.
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Washington
UPI
Barbara Bush
Woodson High School
Legislation raises registrar fees for birth and death certificates
State Rep Frank LaGrotta introduces House Bill 1577 to boost registrar compensation. Current pay sits at $1 per birth or death and $2 when issued to funeral directors. Proposed rates would rise to $3 and $5, with annual cap increasing from $20,000 to $30,000. The state totals 307 registrars, including two in Lawrence County.
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Frank LaGrotta
LaGrotta
Lawrence County
Arby’s To Start Accepting Discover Cards In Pittsburgh
About 30 Arby’s restaurants in the Pittsburgh area will start accepting Discover credit cards on Monday in a three month experiment. The chain already accepts MasterCard and Visa in Cleveland since 1987 and in Phoenix since last year. Officials say the average credit card purchase runs about three dollars more than the average cash purchase.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Arby’s
Discover
MasterCard
Visa
Cleveland
Phoenix
U S and Soviet Union to sign pact on military incidents
Washington says a new accord called The Prevention of Dangerous Military Activities would prevent use of force after accidental encounters. The pact, to be signed by Adm Crowe and Gen Moiseyev in Moscow, aims to ease near misses in high tension zones including the Persian Gulf. It covers border incursions lasers range finds ship and troop movements and interference with communications and command networks. Direct commander to commander contacts are established to defuse incidents.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Soviet Union
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
Fitzwater
Adm
William Crowe
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Mikhail Moiseyev
Moscow
Crowe
Senate
Washington Post
U.S
Persian Gulf
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Verterano
Elizabeth McLachlan
Smith Funeral Home
James J. Hester
McEntire & Clarke, Inc
N. Mercer St
Arby's
Anter
BY Dobbs
D.J
Bob Popa
WHOT
HOT FM
I.D
The
First Presbyterian Church
N. Jefferson St
Lea
Max Jean Matteo
Cindy McAnallen
Twinkles
Thomas Lutton
Forest Street
Lutton
Soviets
Kiwanis Club
Washington Centre
Kiwanis
Wilmington Ave
Baldwin
Dale
Washington ST
American Express
Begonias
Impatiens
Coleus
Salvia
Asters
Zinnia
Petunias
Weingartner Florist
Wilmin
Greenhou
Sat Suna
Rustian Assembly
Highland Avenue
Michael A. Trotta
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