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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

2

Masons Plan Weekend Honor For D W Rees At Cathedral

Illustrious David W. Rees 33rd of the Valley of New Castle will be honored at the Masons spring reunion at the Scottish Rite Cathedral. About 3 000 guests are expected. A class of 200 candidates is named for Rees with a tea, dinner, film shorts, group singing, stage show, and dancing scheduled across Saturday. He is a former director of the Consistory choir and a retired Pennsylvania Power Co employee. Rainbow Girls will serve refreshments.

David W. Rees Valley of New Castle Aasr Masons Scottish Rite Rees Supreme Council Pennsylvania Power Co Cathedral Rainbow Girls

Forty six St. Vitus graduates honored at Solemn High Mass

Forty six ninth grade students received graduation diplomas from Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph Fabbri during a Solemn High Mass. The address warned against devil in disguise. A school gym breakfast followed, hosted by eighth grade mothers.

St. Vitus Msgr Joseph Fabbri Fabbri James Barber Msgr. Fabbri David DeLorenzo Francis Pucci William Estock Marco Papa Rose Mary Cangiano Mary Samuel Kathleen Bullano Kathleen DeLuca Kennywood Park

Spaceport Pickets Removed After Court Order

A federal court halted a Cape Kennedy spaceport picket line, ending a strike that began Monday by 14 unions. Workers resumed on about 215 million dollars of space projects, with a full return expected by Friday as 3 800 laborers rejoin sites at Cape Kennedy and Merritt Island. The dispute centers on non union personnel on FEC freight trains serving the spaceport.

Cape Kennedy UPI U.S George Young

Mrs Rosenthal Resigns From School Board Over Budget Policy

Mrs Rosenthal resigns after more than four years on the board, a strong advocate of closing Pollock School. Appointed January 1960 to replace Rainey, she sought a full term in 1961 and led PTA efforts. Board will elect a replacement within 30 days.

Rosenthal Pollock Robert W. Rainey PTA New Castle PTA Council

Reading Grant Approved for Studying Four Reading Methods

A $30,000 grant was approved to study four basic reading systems with two experimental programs from 1963-64. The aim is to determine if different reading instruction approaches show significant differences in effectiveness among second graders. Dial OL 8 8511 for want ads.

New York Couple Leaves Moscow After Five Years of Hardship

New York couple Mollie Block and Morris Block depart Moscow International Airport with daughter Joanna after five years in the Soviet Union. They cite lack of freedom, difficulty reading desired material, and fear of visitors as major grievances. They previously sought asylum via Poland and Odessa with U.S. embassy help, leaving with only small belongings and a pet parrot. Mrs Block says she was a Communist party member for 14 years but rejects life under Russian communism, while still upholding socialism in principle.

Moscow UPI New York United States Soviet Union America Mollie Block Morris Block Joanna Blocks Poland China Black Sea Odessa U.S Communist Party

Easter Seal Society Elects W. E. Hufford

W. E. Hufford of 102 Whitehill Dr. was reelected president of the Lawrence County Society for Crippled Children and Adults board. New officers include Thomas J. Robinson and Joseph Reeves as vice presidents, and others named to board and associate roles with terms. Ulrich reported a 1964 campaign total of 20,482, above the 18,100 goal, and a donation of laundry equipment for Camp Lend-A-Hand’s infirmary.

William E. Hufford Whitehill Dr Lawrence County Society For Thomas J. Robinson Frazier Dr Joseph Reeves Ellwood City Thomas J. Foley Highland Ave Thomas N. Paden Clen Moore Blvd Michael A. Franze Edward Hager J. Louis Bauer Walter K. Conover Jr William G. Eckles Ray M. Fulkerson Hufford Fred H. Navarra Chris G. Papazickos Joseph W. Pearson J. Fred Rentz William G. Tegethoff Arthur F. Giesecke James R. Paige Gerald H. Weiner Jess Anderson John O. Benson Thomas Elder Paxton Fike Jack Gerson Steve Handy Helen Keder Ethel Ludwig Robert Myers Alec Samuels Arnold Satz F. Thomas Ulrich Society Ulrich Camp Lend-A-Hand Universal Bundle Corp

Horchler Named New Castle Schools Superintendent Aide

Russell L. Horchler, principal of Benjamin Franklin Junior High, is named assistant superintendent of New Castle Area Schools. He will serve the remainder of Raymond E. Gibb's contract and start in 1964-65 at a salary of 11,500.

Russell L. Horchler New Castle Horchler Benjamin Franklin Raymond E. Gibb Gibb Red Lion York County Herchler Arnold Satz Dorothy Rosenthal John R. Butz Della Vaughn June Book Jean Hilliard N. R. Casillo Rena L. Goldman Richard L. Retort Nick F. Adamo Frank R

Rights Bill Amendments Delay Spark Senate Guesses

Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen said the test would come late next week if lucky and that about two weeks would be needed. Southern opponents led by Sen Richard B. Russell vowed a fierce fight but admitted significant amendments seemed unlikely.

Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ill Richard B. Russell D-Ga

Union Adopts Budget for 1964 65 School Year

Union Area School Board adopted a 1964 65 budget of 1 005 053 dollars, up 3 413 from the initial proposal. Wage adjustments raise salaries and books costs to 588 757 dollars, 72 906 higher than the current year. The overall increase is 84 537 dollars while school taxes stay unchanged. William E. Clymer Jr. was hired to teach social studies at the junior high. A 1964 65 calendar was approved with classes starting Sept 1 and ending June 3, plus scheduled vacations and holidays.

Union Area School Board Wendell E. McColgin William E. Clymer Jr E. Lincoln Ave Clymer Youngstown University Union Area

New Castle Transit Authority Reports May Loss

The transit authority disclosed an operating loss of 1886 for May noting depreciation of buildings and equipment accounted for about a third of the loss. Revenue from passenger, charter and advertising totaled 17523 while expenses including depreciation reached 19409.

New Castle Transit Authority

Birthday party for 100 year old Italian woman

Mrs. Anna LaMorgia of Philadelphia celebrates her 100th birthday with a block party hosted by neighbors. She arrived from Italy as a bride and is noted for good health and no hospitalizations. She has 165 descendants including five of seven children, 40 grandchildren, 91 great grandchildren, 24 great great grandchildren, and three great great great grandchildren. Her husband, a former city employee, died 19 years ago.

Philadelphia UPI Anna LaMorgia Italy LaMorgia Frank L. Howard Etna Dr Ellwood City New Castle Nanticoke Howard Susan Howard Connecticut Mae Davis Funeral Home

Deaths of the Day funeral notices list in New Castle area

A daily funeral directory lists services for Eva Bruce 75 of 930 Center Church Rd and others. Rounds note interment at Castle View Burial Park with a large survivor list, plus service times at Edward A. DeCarbo Funeral Home and associated obituaries for Nettie Thomas Richard Ramsey Julia McDevitt and others. includes death causes and calling hours.

Eva Bruce Center Church Rd Jameson Memorial Hospital West Middlesex David and Esther Thompson Tate John Bruce Clifton Flats Mission Samuel Elsie) Rhodes Joseph Shirley) Isabella Marvin Barbara) Bartley New Castle Gala) Bengasi New Bedford John Johnadine) Patsy West Pittsburg Raymond Bruce Aliquippa John Tate Ulysses Tate Sharon Fred Bruce Norma Flickner Edward A. DeCarbo S. Mill and E. Sutton Streets Samuel Baker Castle View Burial Park Richard Ramsey Richard T. Ramsey Cumberland Ave Plain Grove Thomas Jennie Lowery Ramsey Alma Rodgers Ramsey American Can Co Pennsylvania Engineering Corp Thomas C Frank T Harold P Glenn E Pulaski Kenneth E Bessemer William Gamble Graceland Cemetery

GOP Governors Split Over Barry Goldwater Support

The article shows several Republican governors divided on backing Barry Goldwater. Industrial state leaders fear his surge could drag down congressional and state campaigns. Eisenhower briefly endorsed Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton, then withdrew. Nixon proposed Michigan Governor George Romney, who also declined.

Goldwater Eisenhower Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Nixon Michigan George Romney Romney

Accidents injure three in separate strikes

Three people were injured in separate crashes yesterday none seriously. Paul Ward Jr. riding a bicycle on Bell Ave was hit by a northbound auto driven by Frank R. Presnar. Ward was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital and released. In a second crash Eleanor and Clyde Altman were hurt at Kenneth Ave and Beaver St when a car driven by John George broadsided Mrs Altman. Both were treated at Jameson and released with contusions and a fractured rib. George was uninjured.

Paul Ward Jr Bell Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital Frank R. Presnar N. Moravia St Eleanor Clyde C. Altman Old Plank Rd Kenneth Ave Beaver St

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