Indoor air and roaches linked to asthma in city homes
Dr. Thomas Platts-Mills notes indoor air worsens asthma especially for children as many spend more time inside. Cockroach infestations in apartments arise from dirty dishes, open food, and holes in old buildings. Eggleston leads a project to teach tenants steps to reduce roaches and potentially lower asthma exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Platts-Mills
University of Virginia
Jay Nixon
LaRue
American Pest Management
Eggleston
De Camp Breathe E Z one day asthma camp at Westminster College
A free June 28 camp for children with asthma ages 6 to 12 and their caregivers runs 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Westminster College. Youth 13 to 18 may serve as junior counselors or volunteers. The program, by the American Lung Association of Western Pennsylvania, features exercise, education on asthma, school and home strategies, and sessions for parents. For information or registration call (800) 220 1990.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Lung Association of Western Pennsylvania
Diy picnic hamper from an old suitcase idea
Create a reusable picnic hamper from an old suitcase with working locks. The guide details lining removal, fabric measurements, elastic loop holders, plate harnesses, stiff book board for lid, hinges, glue steps, water repellant spray, and supplies from craft and thrift stores.
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New York
Talas Telephone
New York Times Special Features
Questions to Martha Stewart in The Times Syndicate
Readers may submit questions to Martha Stewart via The New York Times Syndication Sales Corp. located at 122 E 42nd St New York NY 10168 or by email at mstewart msi.time inc.com. General inquiries are answered in this column though unpublished letters cannot be addressed individually.
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Martha Stewart
New York Times Syndication Sales Corp
E. 42Nd St
New York
N.Y
Stewart
Msi
Memorial Day service honors veterans and flags
Pulaski Memorial Day events included James Stoner VFW Post 6233 color guard and dignitaries such as Ken Heider John Venable Fred Lange Sol Garrett and Tom McComb among others who carried flags and played Taps. The day also featured poems songs and an honor roll, with wreaths placed and garden club overseeing upkeep. Harvesters meet at noon for birthday celebration with reservations needed. Vacation Bible School runs 9 to 11 a.m. today through Saturday at United Methodist Church themed Kingdom of the Song A Prayer Safari. Information provided by Mary Jane Garrett and contact numbers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski Memorial
Mary Jane Garrett
Connie Casella
Jean Large
Dee Cox
Diana Barrett
National Blue Star Mothers
Winona Hauck
Greenville
McConnell
McFarland
Matthew Lewis
Dorothy Dando
Snappy Dragon Garden Club
Garden Club
Nancy Eckert
Nancy Aubel
Mary Stowe
Harvesters
New Bedford Presbyterian Church
United Methodist Church
Pulaski
New Castle High School June 1939 Club Meeting
NeCall invites members and guests of the June 1939 class to gather at 1 p.m. Thursday at Pepe and Mals Restaurant on Old Butler Road. Also notes Lords of the Castle Barber Shop Chorus meet at 8 p.m. Thursdays at First Presbyterian Church and TOPS Chapter PA1084 meets at 9 a.m. Wednesdays at Riverside Apartments. New members are welcome.
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New Castle High School
Pepe & Mal’s
Old Butler Road
Lords of the Castle
First Presbyterian Church
TOPS
Riverside Apartments
North Street
Please God I’m Only 17 teen driving warning
A Dear Abby reprint from 1976 urges teen drivers to think before speeding. The emotional narrative follows a 17 year old who dies in a car crash, describing vivid scenes of the funeral and family grief to emphasize caution. It urges teens to take the bus and drive responsibly.
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Abby
Huntsville
Ala
Mom
P.O. Box
Mount Morris
Prickly heat and neuroma questions answered by Dr. Donohue
An adult can get prickly heat or miliaria from excess sweating. Prevention is cooling environments and use of calamine or lanolin after sweating. For Morton's neuroma, wear broad toe shoes, consider a soft metatarsal pad, possible cortisone injection, and surgery if needed. laser surgery is not common. Also notes naltrexone as a medication that can reduce alcohol cravings, alongside comprehensive support.
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DR. Donohue
J.K
Morton
Alcoholics Anonymous
J.H
Revia
Local engagements announced for Fields Polivka and Tullio Romano
Jessica Lynn Fields and James Keith Polivka announce their engagement. Fields, daughter of Richard and McClelland Ave residents, is a Union Area High School graduate and bartender. Polivka, son of George Polivka, is a Laurel High School graduate and Marine Corps corporal stationed at Kaneohe Bay Hawaii. Wedding planned July 20 1996 at McConnell's Mill State Park with a belated October Hawaii honeymoon. Nick and Laurel Tullio announce Tracy Tullio and Jeffrey Romano engagement. Tracy, a Neshannock High School graduate with a Bowling Green degree, is a store manager in Shenango Valley Mall. Jeffrey is a Mohawk Area High School and Arizona State University graduate, project engineer with Romano Paving in Bessemer. Wedding planned October 25 1996 at St Anthony Church Boardman.
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Jessica Lynn Fields
Gardner Center Road
James Keith Polivka
Oahu
Hawaii
Miss Fields
Richard Fields
McClelland Ave
Union Area High School
George Polivka
Portersville
Laurel High School
Marine Corps
Kaneohe Bay
McConnell’s Mill State Park
Nick
Laurel Tullio
New Castle
Tracey
Jeffrey Romano
Walter
Linda Romano
Bessemer
Miss Tullio
Neshannock High School
Bowling Green State University
Maurice’s
Shenango Valley
Mohawk Area High School
Arizona State University
Romano Paving and Excavating Inc
St. Anthony Church
Mr. Anthony’s
Boardman
Smith-Dawn Smith to Wed R Kelly Butz in 1996
Kimberly Dawn Smith of Bessemer and R Kelly Butz of Boardman plan a Sept 7 1996 wedding at St Anthony Church. Kimberly is a Mo hawk Area High School and Youngstown State University graduate studying food and nutrition and works as a pharmacist technician and model. R Kelly Butz is a West Middlesex Area High School graduate, a YSU fine arts major, and manager of Record Den in Hermitage.
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Kenneth E. Smith
Bessemer
Kimberly Dawn
R. Kelly Butz
Jane Labor
Farrell
Richard Butz
Boardman
Miss Smith
Mohawk Area High School
Youngstown State University
West Middlesex Area High School
YSU
Record den
Hermitage
St. Anthony Church
Brentford House
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Dad
New Castle News
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Paul G. Donohue
Jessica L. Fields
James K. Polivka
Tracey Tullio
Kimberly D. Smith
State Street
Pemn State
Monte Coun
E. State St. He
Redken
Wal*mart
Wal«Mart
Children’s Miracle Network
NEW Castle Beauty School
Wonderful World OF
Hair Designing
E. Washington St
Sheraton
Pittsburgh
Sheraton Drive
Mals
Open House Activites
Citizens General Hospital
New Kensington
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Ohio Valley General Hospital
Mckees Rocks
Francis Hospital
ST. Francis Medical Center
ST. Margaret Memorial Hospital
Sewickley Valley Hospital
Sewickley
Shadyside Hospital
Western Pennsylvania Hospital
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