Pittsburgher Mary Auld Named Judge Of Art Show
Mrs. Mary K. Auld, art supervisor at Hampton Two Schools, named sole judge for the Lawrence County Art Show to be held June 23 to 30. Entries due at People's Drug Store between 10 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Monday with Mill St. entrance. Auld retires after 30 years in teaching and will continue art education classes at Carnegie Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Lawrence County
Mary K. Auld
Hampton
People’s Drug Store
Mill St
Auld
Big Run
Carnegie Tech
Crafting Mfg. Co
Sculpture House of New York
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Associated Artists of New Castle
Mistrial Declared in Pulaski Driving Case
Judge John F. Henderson declared a mistrial in the suspended license driving case against Harold Zook. The case will go to another jury at the September term. Defense counsel Joseph Solomon moved for the mistrial during cross examination of Pulaski Police Chief William A. Collins. Assistant District Attorney L. Ivan Hudson prosecuted. President Judge John S. Powers presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Henderson
Harold Zook
Pulaski
District Attorney Drops Charges After Witness No-Show
Approved by District Attorney Kenneth E. Fox, aggravated assault and battery charges against Robert Wise of 2 Levine Way are dropped after the chief prosecution witness failed to appear. Three cases remain on today’s trail list: Walter and Rita Weir of 2850 Mercer Rd charged as principals in the second degree for aiding and abetting larceny, and Edward Booker of 23 W. Sycamore Way for attempted burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth E. Fox
Robert Wise
Levine Way
Walter and
Rita Weir
Mercer Rd
Edward Booker
W. Sycamore Way
John F. Donaldson Dies in Tampa Florida
John Francis Donaldson 84 of 4018 Waring Dr Tampa died Monday at noon at his home. Born August 18 1877 in Lawrence County he was married in 1905 to Lula Cox who died March 29 1960. He leaves a daughter Edith Boak and kin in Ohio and Florida. Funeral services are at Sharp Funeral Home New Wilmington with Rev James Wigley officiating. Interment Fair Oaks Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis Donaldson
Waring Dr
Tampa
Florida
Lawrence County
John W
Maria Belle van Orsdel Donaldson
Lula Cox
Donaldson
Unity Presbyterian Church
Greenfield
RD 3
Charles
Edith) Boak
William A. Donaldson
Summer Cotton
Geneva
Sharp Funeral Home
New Wilmington
James Wigley
Fair Oaks Cemetery
Seyffert Gains Speech Trophy at New Castle Toastmasters
Humor marked New Castle First Toastmasters Club meeting with Seyffert winning best speech for a spontaneous talk on stress and sedatives. Conover got best evaluator, Casey won table topics. President Mills chaired, Gardner toastmaster, Neely topics chief, Flanagan general evaluator. guests Topper and Wilson attended. next panel on Communism announced. meetings at Fountain Inn Hotel twice monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Toastmasters Club
George Seyffert
Walter Conover
Thomas Casey
Thomas Mills
James Gardner
Burl Neely
Thomas Flanagan
James R. Topper
Hubert K. Wilson
Educational
Howard Kelly
Ithe Fountain Inn Hotel
Mrs Hicks Dies in Detroit After Illness
Mrs. Neela Tomlinson Hicks of Detroit Michigan died after a lengthy illness. Born May 6 1906 she was daughter of Clarence and Norma Iddings Tomlinson. She is survived by her husband James A Hicks and her Athens Michigan parents. A brother Glenn preceded in death November 6 1961. Services and burial were held in Lansing Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Dean
Falls Ave
Neela Tomlinson Hicks
Detroit
Mich
Hicks
Clarence
Norma Iddings Tomlinson
James A. Hicks
Athens
Glenn
Lansing
Board Rehires Secretaries and Approves Budget Shifts
The board rehired Gertrude Rodgers as full time secretary at 4000 dollars and Thomas Mansell as solicitor at 300 dollars. They approved budget transfers of 8000 dollars for the 1961-62 year and noted deficits of 4357 for food services and 1844 for transportation in the financial report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Rodgers
Thomas V. Mansell
Trailer Fire Kills Three In Portmouth New Hampshire
Three people died when a 50 foot aluminum trailer burned after a bridge game in Portsmouth New Hampshire The victims include Jimmy H Rolland 23 of Orwigsburg Pennsylvania his wife Sandra 20 and Mrs Sally A Almer 23 all connected to the USS Skipjack Navy submarine Rolland served as Electrician 1C and was hosting crew members at the time Mrs Almer previously from Brooklyn Connecticut remains identified tentatively due to severe burn notes from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N.H
UPI
Fire Department
Joseph H. Hudson
Jimmy H. Rolland
Orwigsburg
Sandra
Sally A. Almer
Rolland
Mohawk Area selects Walker Firm as school auditor
Mohawk Area School Board retained Chris A. Walker and Associates as school auditor after resolving a prior vote question. The board, in a 14 to 6 vote, chose the CPA firm over in-house state auditors and estimated the first year fee around 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Chris A. Walker and Associates
Mohawk Area School Board
Manford FE. Brockway
Walker
Ross Strodecker
Joseph Gennaro
Pat Panella
Brandt
Gennaro
Strodecker
Brockway
Elooh
Royal Distributor
St Luke Church to honor pastor with farewell reception
St Luke AME Zion Church at 119 Elm Street hosts a farewell reception for Pastor Rev Virgil V Alexander. The event starts at 8 p m in the sanctuary with Rev H Pat Albright of Wesley Methodist Church as speaker and music by the Community Chorus and Bette J Gunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke Ame Zion Church
Elm St
Virgil V. Alexander
H. Pat Albright
Wesley Methodist Church
Bette J, Gunn
Young Girl Treated After Dog Bite at Local Hospital
Linda Coleman four from 106 S Bea ver St was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 8 30 last night for a dog bite and discharged after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Coleman
S. Beaver St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Bessemer School remodeling bids to begin after wage scale fix
Mohawk Area School Board heard that an oversight in submitting hourly wage scales for the Bessemer Elementary remodel has been corrected and bids will start soon. Fire doors must be installed. Barbara Nelson urged swift progress and anticipated completion by September. The board also discussed higher mileage rates for agriculture teachers and accepted teacher David Rouen’s resignation to take a job in Arizona. Atty. L. Ivan Hudson was named new solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Mohawk Area ‘School Board
Barbara Nelson
Parent-Teachers League
General Policy Committee
Manford E. Brockway
David Rouen
Arizona
Arizona. A Letter From Atty. Thomas Mansell
Atty. L. Ivan Hudson
Train Service Hearing Opens in New Castle
Pennsylvania Railroad asked to abandon its local service citing lack of use and revenue at New Castle. At a Public Utility Commission hearing C S Herr passenger manager for Lake Region noted four eastbound and less than one westbound rider daily and expenses near 45000 dollars. He blamed isolation of New Castle Junction and said alternate carriers will prevent public inconvenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Public Utility Commission
C. S.herr
Lake Region
New Castle
Herr
New Castle Junction
County Red Cross To Supervise Youth Leadership Training
The Lawrence County Chapter of the American Red Cross will supervise the Youth Leadership Training Center at Westminster College from June 12 to 16. Audrey Morris will direct the program as 110 students from Lawrence Mercer Beaver Indiana Cambria and Fayette counties participate in leadership discussions and subjects. The group will also travel by chartered bus to Camp Luther Lynn for the Red Cross National Aquatic School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
American Red Cross
Westminster College
Audrey Morris
Lawrence
Mercer
Beaver
Indiana
Cambria
Fayette
Luther Lynn
Red Cross National Aquatic School
More Peace Corps Trainees Graduate From Penn State
Fifty seven Peace Corps trainees completed Penn State training and will depart June 18 from Seattle for the Philippines. The fourth and final Penn State contingent joins 291 current teaching aides in the Philippines. The project led by Dr. Paul W. Bixby was the Peace Corps pilot and largest early program. After three weeks at the University of the Philippines, they begin teaching assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Park
Peace Corps
Pennsylvania State University
Seattle
Wash
Philippine Islands
Penn State
Republic of the Philippines
Paul W. Bixby
College of Education
University of the Philippines
R J Cunningham Dies in Butler
Robert J Cunningham Jr 55 of Zelienople died June 10 in Deshon Veterans Hospital Butler He formerly lived in Turtle Creek and was a salesman for Watson Equipment Co Warren Dale He belonged to the New Castle Consistory AASR Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at R C Glenn Funeral Home Zelienople with calling hours 7 to 9 tonight Burial in Zelienople Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Cunningham Jr
Zelienople
Deshon Veterans Hospital
Butler
Cunningham
Turtle Creek
Watson Equipment Co
Warrendale
New Castle
R. C. Glenn Funeral Home
Zelienople Cemetery
Redevelopment Bill Introduced For Washington Square Project
An ordinance to approve the Washington Square redevelopment calls for land acquisition and razing buildings west of the Diamonds to Beaver Street for a new 1.5 million YMCA building. It seeks federal grant support as part of the Redevelopment Authority plan to fund property acquisition and demolition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Square
Beaver St
Ymywca
Population study outlines delinquent youth profiles and causes
The report shows many youths in low grade levels with misaligned schooling, suggesting institutional schooling for special education needs. Broken homes and adjustment frustration contribute to delinquency, with more than half of commits for theft, burglary, and larceny. Society bears responsibility to aid rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Development Center
Deaths Of The Day Funeral Directory Annotation
The notice explains that a daily funeral listing appears at the start of the Want Ad section for convenience. It notes the directory provides burial place, funeral director, date of service, and visiting hours for interments.
Miss Mayme Rogan Dies In Hospital
Miss Mayme Rogan 69 of 101 W Lincoln Ave died at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 12 55 a m after ten days of illness. She was born in New Castle on May 18 1893 to Daniel and Mary O Burke Rogan and was retired from Castleton work. Survived by sister Mrs Rose Haug Youngstown and brother Frank D Rogan New Castle. Body to McGonigle Funeral Home N Beaver St Falls friends may call today 7 9 p m and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 p m service time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Rogan
Lincoln Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Castleton
New Castle
Daniel and
Mary O'Burke Rogan
Rose Haug
Youngstown
Frank D. Rogan
Miss Rogan
McGonigle Funeral Home
N. Beaver St
Falls
Mrs. Helen D. Greer Rites Set in Slippery Rock
Mrs. Helen Drake Greer 73 of Slippery Rock RD 2 died at Mercer Hospital after an illness. She was born in Lawrence County, married to Oscar Greer, and survived by one brother Scott Drake of New Castle and several nieces and nephews. Ligo Funeral Home schedules viewing hours today and tomorrow, with funeral Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Virgil Barnes officiating. Interment in Oak Park Cemetery, New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Drake Greer
Slippery Rock RD
Mercer Hospital
Lawrence Coun
Oscar Greer
Mrs Callie Beard Dies After Illness
Mrs Callie Beard wife of L W Beard of 212 W Pittsburg Rd died in New Castle Hospital Monday night at 9 20 after an illness. The body was taken to Crankleton Funeral Home Grant St for arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callie Beard
L. W. Beard
W. Pittsburg Rd
New Castle Hospital
Crankleton Funeral Home
Grant St
Funeral services for William Ginocchi Thursday
William Ginocchi a 43 year old resident will be buried after services Thursday at 8:30 a.m. at the William F. DeCarbo Funeral Home 926 Cunningham Ave followed by a 9 a.m. requiem mass at St. Vitus Church Rev Joseph officiating Burial will be in St. Vitus Cemetery noting a misspelling in the surname as Ginocci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William (Gennock) Ginocchi
William F. DeCarbo
Cunningham Ave
St. Vitus
Joseph
Ginocchi
Ginocci
St. Vitus Church
Clement Sister Remains In Wales
The obituary notes the late David J. Clement of 414 Euclid Ave. is survived by a sister, Mrs. Harriet Williams, in Wales, in addition to other survivors listed yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Clement
Euclid Ave
Harriet Williams
Wales
Flag Day urges pickup of remaining News office flags
Thursday is Flag Day and The News office still has flags to give away. Police report two Rose Ave youths shooting robins with air rifles. one rifle recovered and a $25 fine noted. Residents report ripe tomatoes and sidewalk repairs while traffic and parking issues arise near Washington and Mill streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Business
Owen P. Fox
Rose Ave
Fox
Pa Nene
Washington St
Mill and
Oil poured on floor at Almira Home vandalism incident
City police reported another vandalism case at the Almira Home addition where a five gallon can of oil was dumped on the floor. Officers say they have received several reports and have ordered closer watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Addition
Almira
Walmo Lions-Ladies Install At Dinner Ending Current Year
Walmo Lions and their ladies held an installation dinner at New Castle Country Club with Sky Pilot Rev. Ross Byers presiding. Willam McCombs installed officers led by King Lion Fred DeCarbo and first vice president Phil DeCarbo. DeCarbo outlined plans for the Nice France convention trip with departure June 17. The club reported on a successful Spring Sport Show and accepted Laurel Lions’ challenge for a donkey baseball game on June 20 at Laurel School field. Summer meetings and outdoor cookouts in Pearson Park were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walmo Lions
New Castle Country Club
Sky Pilot
Ross Byers
Willam McCombs
Fred DeCarbo
King Lion
Phil DeCarbo
John Bripton
Arnold Giancola
Thomas Knapp
Co. Everett Anderson
Scott Lowry
Jack Buckley
DeCarbo
Nice
France
Lions Clubs
Waimo Club
Lions
New York
Waimo Lions
Laurel Lions Club
Laurel School Field
Harlansburg Rd
Pearson Park
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Pittsburgher
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
John F. Donaldson
Tampa, Fla
Seyffert
Pepsi-Cola Company
Pepsi-Cola Co
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Wilmington
Fhone OL
Franks
WATER
Somme
NEW Castle Packing Co
New Castle, CA
Walker Firm
By John D. Rung
John D. Rung
E. Washington
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Columbia, Ohio
Bessemer School
County Red Cross
R. J. Cunningham
Oliver
Canonsburg
Helen D. Greer
William Ginocchi
Clement Sister
Tency Service
Jack Gerson
Jeweler
GEN Sales
Wilmington Road
Joseph J. Kapraly
Okinawa Drive
Ationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Columbus, Ohio
John Rispoli
Dushane St
Ohio
Butler Ave
Ray St
Patence
East Side
Pa Newe
Youg
Southside
Mahoningtown
ANSCO
Gaylords
NEW Castle Business College
New Castle High School
Rhodes Place
Bone & Patent
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