Castle Paws and Taws hosts first Summer Fun Weekend square dance
Leanna Norris reports Castle Paws and Taws welcomed dancers from 11 states for its inaugural Summer Fun Weekend at Westminster College Memorial Field House. About 350 participants were anticipated over Friday and Saturday. Merle Shaw chairs the event with Denny Richards and local couples organizing. The group also runs weekly dances at area venues and sponsors a first Wednesday fun night.
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Castle Paws and Taws
Westminster College
Memorial Field House
Connecticut
Delaware
Indiana
Michigan
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Paws and Tans
Denny Richards
Scott Township
Merle Shaw
Shaw
Paws and Taws
Merle
Janet Shaw
Denny
Barb Richards
Sam
Bev McCracken
Bill
Sue McElravy
Tom
Patti Mansell
Dale
Nancy Witherspoon
Lawrence County Area Vocational
Friendship set to music for square dancing lessons
September will introduce people to square dancing and lessons as a 16 year veteran adviser from Shenango Township and local organizers push to bring the activity to the area. Callers from Texas and Minnesota lead the sessions with workshops on new calls while rounds and square formations showcase choreography and social connecting.
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June Thornburg
Shenango Township
Paws and Taws
Dale Witherspoon
Jerry Story
Mission
Texas
Dee Dee Dougherty-Lottie
Minneapolis
Doughtery-Lottie
Daughtery-Lottie and
Story
Carolyn
Charlie Hearn
Ohio
Jim Taylor
Pittsburgh
Daughtery Lottie
Kathleen Rumbaugh
Uare
Rumbaugh
Atlantic
History Channel Great Race to stop in New Castle
The History Channel Great Race arrives in New Castle on Thursday with downtown transformed by vintage cars and patriotic decorations. The New Castle Public Library could win a $5,000 prize for the best lunch stop, voted on by racers as part of the 16th annual cross country event ending in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Local officials highlight sponsorship ties and emphasize crowd size, theme, venue setup, hospitality, and organization as key factors in the contest.
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New Castle
History Channel
Franklin
Haverhill
Mass
Susan Morgan
Adelphia Cable
Stan M. Kosciuszko
Execu
Debbie Baron
Morgan
New Castle News
North Hill man dies in burning home during escape
Louis J. Parillo, 61, of 211 E Euclid Ave, died Sunday morning as he tried to leap from a second floor window of his burning residence. Firefighters found him on the roof area. Cause listed as smoke inhalation. Fire started in a sun room on the first floor. A neighbor alerted 911 but was repelled by heat and smoke. State fire marshal's office investigation ongoing.
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North Hill
Louis J. Parillo
Euclid Ave
New Castle
Hert Saxton
Lawrence County
J. Russell Noga
Pulaski resident stabbed in home robbery
Pulaski Township man Alexander W. Mijavec, 70, was stabbed in the chest and back during a noon robbery at his residence on Cherrywood Road. He described a black assailant about 35, who forced him inside at knifepoint, took money after signing a personal check, and fled in a light gray and brown minivan. Mijavec remains in guarded condition at St. Elizabeth Health Center as police investigate.
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Pulaski Township
Alexander W. Mijavec
Cherriwood Road
St. Elizabeth Health Center
Youngstown
Mijavec
Obituary notices listing local residents and ages
James A. Adams aged 86 of West Pittsburg Joseph P. Berkely 75 of 263 Smithfield St Arthur Dale Braden 63 of Shenango Township Charles EM Burgh 89 of Harmony Letitia M Cole 87 Beaver Nursing Ctr Arthur L Dando 76 Donald L Dennis 67 610 E Reynolds St Veronica M Hedland 75 1032 Rose Ave Emerson Tim Kelley 71 RD 2 Idlewild Drive Albert Carl Malley 76 San Francisco Lester T McDonald 49 Sharon Louis J Parillo Jr 61 211 E Euclid Ave R Lucile Patterson 89 Waukesha Wis William R Patterson 83 Danville Calif R Thomas Richards 69 Ellwood City Rose Camo Sacco 90 Hill View Manor Thomas F Sager 55 812 Harrison St Constance P Williams 91 Jameson Care Center Dorothy Velkovich 88 1806 E Poland Road read as todays obits list multiple residents and ages from local area sections.
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James A. Adams
West Pittsburg
Jack W. Anderson
Hillsville
Frank John Barczyk
Volant RD
Joseph P. Berkely
Smithfield St
Arthur Dale Braden
Shenango Township
Charles EM. Burgh
Harmony
Victor V. Burgo
Golden Hill Home
Letitia M. Cole
Beaver Nursing Ctr
Arthur L. Dando
Pulaski
Donald L. Dennis
E. Reynolds St
Veronica M. Hedland
Rose Ave
Emerson
Tim’ Kelley
Idlewild
Albert Carl Malley
San Francisco
Lester T. McDonald
Sharon
Louis J. Parillo Jr
E. Euclid Ave
R. Lucile Patterson
Waukesha
Wis
William R. Patterson
Danville
Calif
R. Thomas Richards
Ellwood City
Rose Camo Sacco
Hill View Manor
Thomas F Sager
Harrison St
Constance P. Williams
Jameson Care Center
Dorothy Velkovich
E. Poland Road
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