Shenango Roca bids rejected. board re-advertises job
New Castle News reports Shenango Roca construction bids opened last night ranged from 31 917 to 55 000 and were rejected. Venturella says three of four bidders inspected the building and suggested partial renovation with emphasis on windows to cut costs about half. The board granted leave without pay for Linda King and approved transportation for recreation participants to Shenango Bowl a Way and swimming with a small student fee. Sixth grade trip to Sea World approved with 330 for buses. Final pay for 53 teachers due June 30 with others paid in July August. Tax per capita totals listed for South New Castle Borough and Shenango Township. Congratulatory note to Eleanor Kumrow and gifted students who earned two firsts and a third at Slippery Rock State College. Depository remains First Seneca Bank. papers to be submitted for a tax anticipated loan.
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Venturella
Sea World
South New Castle Borough
Shenango Township
Eleanor Kumrow
Slippery Rock State College
First Seneca Bank
Lawrence Village Plaza
Hell's Run faces surface mining clash over unique watershed
Community members from Slippery Rock Township oppose a Kerry Coal Co plan to mine in Hell's Run Wyoming area citing environmental threats. Officials warn of disruption to a wilderness trout stream and possible domino effects on other valuable sites. Local residents urge stronger inspections and safeguards while supporters argue with proper precautions mining could be managed without destroying the area’s unique flora and quiet.
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Beth Trimble
Slippery Rock Township
Hell’s Hollow
Kuntz
Wyoming
Hell’s Run
Beaver Valley
Weirich
Michael Boyle
Pennsylvania Council of
Trout Unlimited
Boyle
DEA
Vernon Kerry
Kerry Coal Co
Pennsylvania
Gerard Nosal
Lawrence County Conservation District
Kerry
Merritt
City Chief responds to stray dog pickups in housing projects
City Police Chief Joseph Farris addressed a Saturday article remark concerning stray dogs in housing projects. He said the dog catcher has collected 68 strays since the year began and replied to Charles Kraus, housing authority executive director, who suggested slower response in projects versus Highland Avenue during a tenants meeting.
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Joseph Farris
Farris
Charles Kraus
Labor council to seek strike legislation in Lawrence County
Lawrence County Labor Union Council Executive Committee voted to ask city council to pass ordinance prohibiting strikebreakers from replacing striking city workers. They plan to meet with city officials on legality and possibility of endorsement. President Ted Scardefeld urged first meeting with the mayor. The group opposed privatizing the county nursing home and canceled June through August meetings, resuming September 29.
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Lawrence County Labor Union Council
City Council
Ted Scardefeld
Scardefeld
Man Regains Sight After Nine Years Meets Granddaughters
Edwin Robinson of Falmouth Maine regained sight from a lightning injury last week and met his granddaughters Christina eight and Kimberly nine in a New York hotel. He told them he felt like a million dollars and described his return to vision as moving from Cloud Nine to Cloud Ten. His son Lee a Marine gunnery sergeant also reunited with him after eleven years, as Robinson also recovered some hearing.
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New York
UPI
Edwin Robinson
Falmouth
Maine
Christina
Kimberly
Laurel district faces sticker shock on next year’s costs
The Laurel Area School District debates funding for gifted programs with a forecasted 964 dollars in state aid, while officials criticize unrealistically low state projections. The board approves bids for lower hospitalization insurance and football coverage, sets a 38.75 dollar per student plan increase, and votes to borrow tax anticipation funds if market conditions improve. They also authorize an 18 037 50 dollar coal purchase and a 825 72 dollar Pennsylvania School Board Association membership for 1980 81.
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State Department of Education
Bulazo
Laurel Area
Jack Wilson
Washington National
Martin Brothers Coal Co
Volant
Pennsylvania School Board Association
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Linda King
Shenango Bowl-a-Way
Pulaski
Joseph Houck
Waterways
Lawrence County
Blake Weirich
State Fish Commission
Labor Council
Lollar. Savings
Man
Robinson
Lee
Laurel
Saksal Ssp
Idaho
Sheraton Inn
Shenango
United
United Inches
Pitzulo Bros
MT. Jackson-Bessemer RD
New Castle, PA
Wilmington Road
Colonial Virginia
New Castle
Rochester
Henry Inn
Omapurg Governors Palace
Charlottesville
Virginia
Monticello
Home
Skyline Drive
ASB
Tale Pee
the Chiropractors Corner
David J. Sadoch
Edge Mae Aa Nig
Eee
Meee
City
Borrelli
Capitola
Washington Centre
Butz Flowers & Gifts
E. Washington St
Camera Mart
City Sport Center
Washington St
Daniel Jewelers Castle Arms Hotel
Davies Shoe CO
Dollar Savings Association
Fishers
First Oral Savings & Loan First Federal
Foots Ae Clinic
Germann's Jewelry
Mercer Street
Hazel's
North Street
King’s Jewelry
Kerr's Jewelry Store
N. Mill Street
Lloyd's Jewelers
Love's Youth Center
First Federal Plaza
Majestic
Washington
Perelman’s Jewelry
Rose Jewelers
Silverman’s Shoe Store
Strouss Cor
Supreme Company
Teen Corner Cor
N. Mill
North St
the Temple Shop
Troutman’s Cor
Washington & Croton
Helen Asselton
Winter Company
NTER
North City Plaza
Dad
Arrow Kent
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