Ellwood City seeks victory in Penn Power rate suit
Ellwood City and four nearby boroughs contest Penn Power rate hikes they say squeezed municipal utilities. Hearings at FERC in May examined alleged price squeezing, exclusive customer access, and a 113 percent wholesale increase. Officials expect a favorable ruling that could force refunds to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Washington
Penn Power
Five Boroughs
Ferrese
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Grove City
Wampum
New Wilmington
Zelionople
Washington Law Firm
Wheatley and Wolleson
FERC
Joseph V. Santangelo
E. Donald Preston
Woodrow Wolleson
International Metals Reclamation Company
Inmetco
Salaries Okayed for CETA Officials and Police Rates
Lawrence County CETA Services salaries set at 10000 for two managers and 9700 for secretary as total, not base, plus 346 per hour for four summer youth workers disqualifying benefits. Overtime approved for deputies and city officers on a murder trial. police pay raise discussed with Sheriff. Fire damage hit a 100 year old Frankford church in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CETA
Jack Kosier
Richard Audino
Audino
American Federation of State
Municipal Employees Union
George Sigler
Philadelphia
UPIA
Frankford
New Wilmington Man Richard C Runk Dies at 88
New Wilmington resident Irbin C Runk 88 died at home June 9 1979 after a brief illness born Aug 14 1890 in Rock Hill Furnace Pa retired carpenter and Wheatland Tube Mill worker member of Neshannock Presbyterian Church and Wilmington Grange survived by two daughters Joan Kaufman of Lancaster Dorothy Dougherty of New Wilmington RD 1 a son Robert W in Alaska 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren burial in Fair Oaks Cemetery with service Monday at 1 30 pm at E Gailey Sharp Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Irbin C. Runk
Rock Hill Furnace
Cornelius and
Susan Rupert Runk
Wheatland
Rank
Neshannock Presbyterian Church
Wilmington Grange
Anna Mary Seley
Ivan
Joan) Kaufman
Lancaster
Dwight
Dorothy) Dougherty
Robert W
US Air Force
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Alaska
Patricia Bass
E. Gailey Sharp
W. Neshannock Ave
Gordon Bean
Fair Oaks Cemetery
Earl
Marian) Marker
William
Mildred) Clements
James
Ruth) Grim
Dorothy Kardish
Shirley Shidemantle
New Castle
Estelle J. Fandozzi
Youngstown
Elmo
Kenneth
Mary Ross
Joseph
Augustine
Kirila Funeral Home
Poland Ave
St. John’s
Campbell
Ohio
1950s Gas Price Promo Draws Crowds at New Wilmington
Pitzer's Texaco Station offered gas at 24.9 cents a gallon as WKST radio promoted a 1950s price gimmick. Long lines formed by 8 30 am with 175 cars parked by 9 am. Police supervised traffic. residents complained about lawn damage. WKSI and WKST staff broadcast in 1950s garb while giveaway records and bumper stickers circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitzer
Texaco
New Wilmington
New Castle
WKST
Squartino
Katie Shatter
Mudmeh
Shatter
Chet James Webster
Webster
Sharon
Grove City
Slippery Rock
Mercer
Ohio
New
Castle
WKSI
John Nuzzo
Bob Pitzer Jr
Piver Jr
CETA operations resume after breach at Fren Haney building
CETA operations resume after five disrupted operations. Lawrence County CETA Services plan normal operations Monday per director Jack Kosier. Summer Youth program on second floor to operate. third floor programs resume. Fire damaged Rosiors office on the third floor earlier this week in Kennedy Square building. For information or eligibility for the summer youth program apply at the Bureau of Employment Security on Margaret Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CETA
Jack Kosier
Rosiors
Fren ‘Haney
Kennedy Square
Bureau of Employment Security
Margaret Street
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Ellwood
Walt Conover
U.S Supreme Court
Power Company
Burton S. Kolko
Lawrence County Ceta Services
Dave Breen
WEST
Mike Grenci
U.S. Steel
Pittsburgh
UPI
Steel Corp
Allegheny County Health Department
Edgar Thomson
North Braddock
James E. Fandozzi
Pharmacy
Plaza South
Shaffer and Snyder Pharmacy
Long Avenue
Reynolds and
South Mill Streets
James Cavelli
Peoples Bank of Western Pennsylvania
Dominic J. Chiafullo
Englewood Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Rocco
Victoria Guido Chiafullo
AE Anderson Construction Co
Buffalo
Chiafullo
St. Camillus Church
Mary E Bullano
Donald M
Bridgeville
Robert
Betty Jean) Wilson
Rockville
Leo
Warren Ohio
Mary Pascarella
Angelo James
Carl
Edward A
Donald G DeCarbo
St. Mill
E. Sutton
St Camillus
George E. Leech
St. Vitus Cemetery
Lawrence and
Beaver Counties
FDIC
Prothero & Parco
Pene
Wilmington Ave
Big Savings
Shannon
North Mill St
David P. McBride
McBride-Shannon
J.N. Kerr Jewelers
N. Mill St
THEM
FTD
janTner ' Florist
Wilmington Rd
Towne Mall
First Federal Plaza
Bob Pitzer Sr
Lawrence County
Ron Lombardo
Medical Center Pharmacy
E. Washington St
Vv. Vonter
North City Plaza
BUTZ
Florist OF
East Washington St
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