Deaths of several area residents reported in brief notices
Obituaries list Charley A. Book of New Castle age 58 dies at Presbyterian University Hospital after illness born March 18 1914 in New Castle. World War II veteran and husband of Olive Jane Davis, with two daughters and siblings named. services at William G. Tanner Mortuary with burial in Savannah Cemetery. Additional notices: Gary Couch 19 shot at Lawrence County Courthouse, patients at St Elizabeth Hospital. Steve S. Lawrence 63 a career soldier dies at VA Hospital Butler. Dr Ben Moresky 71 dentist and civic member dies at Jameson Memorial Hospital with service at Tanner Mortuary. Multiple other notices cover Mrs Vernie Songer and extended family with funeral arrangements in Edinburg and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley A. Book
S. Scotland Lane
Union Township
Presbyterian University Hospital
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Charles M
Rebecca Stickle Book
Mr. Book
First United Methodist Church
George C. Patton
80Th Division Veterans Association
Olive Jane Davis
Dennis
Rebecca) Benedict
Earl
Beth) Trimble
Franklin
Irene McAuliffe
Mineola
N.Y
John
Mary Quinn
Aaron
William G. Tanner
Highland and
Winter Avenues
Russell C. Perry
Savannah Cemetery
Wheatland
Gary Couch
Sciota St
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Youngstown
Lawrence County
Roberta Maneese Couch
William R. Couch
Roberta Couch
Goldie Mitchell
Clifton
Ernest
Leon
Lee
Huntingdon, Pa
Bobbie Samuel
Chicago
Wilbert L. Shannon
Broadway
Hamilton Avenues
Greenwood Cemetery
Ellwood City
Steve S. Lawrence
Summitt Ave
Veterans Administration Hospital
Butler
Connellsville
Bernice Dabiel Lawrence
John Lawrence
Bernice Lawrence
Joseph
Frank
Tony
Bernice) Mikosz
Edward
Ann) Robinson
Dom
Helen) Cesare
Hammond
Ind
Josephine Connor
Sherman Oaks
Calif
Kenneth C. Turner
Sixth St
Donald L. Voelker
St. Agatha Church
Locust Grove Cemetery
Ben Moresky
Highland Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Poland
Morris and
Minnie Berson Moresky
United States
Shenango
Moresky
Tifereth Israel Congregation
B'nai B'rith
Tifereth Israel Men’s Club
The
Zionist Organization
Vernie McClain Songer
Edinburg
Kittanning
Henry
Rachel Essenwine Harmon
Songer
Christ United Methodist Church of
L. C
Earl McClain
Bernard Songer
James McClain
New Bedford
Mass
Warner
Etta) Double
Flossie Saunders
Cleveland
Dorothy
Sophie Hidinger
John Harmon
Natrona Heights
Robert A. Myers
N. Jefferson St
Roger Buzzard
Christ United Methodist Church
Births at Three Homes Reported for June 13 14
To Roy C Tempke and wife a daughter born June 13 at 7 E Sunset Lane. Mrs Tempke is Lorraine Dobrzyn. To Frank E McClay and wife a daughter born June 13 at RD 2 Oak Park Lane. Mrs McClay is Beryl Ann Smith. To Darrell C Dess and wife a daughter born June 14 at 18 Ridgewood Drive. Mrs Dess is Carol Karner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Tempke
E. Sunset Lane
Tempke
Lorraine Dobrzyn
Frank E. McClay
Oak Park Lane
McClay
Beryl Ann Smith
Darrell C. Dess
Ridgewood Drive
Dess
Carol Karner
Frew Mill Road Bridge Closure Planned for Slippery Rock Creek
Beginning tomorrow a 15 day closure will affect Frew Mill Road as emergency repairs are made on a bridge over Slippery Rock Creek. Detours route through Kennedy Mill and Harlansburg for through traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frew Mill Road
State Transportation Department
Slippery Rock Creek
Kennedy Mill
Harlansburg
Waste disposal order targets Environmental Aids Inc
Lawrence County Judge Howard W. Lyon issued a court order directing Environmental Aids Inc of Rochester to ensure proper disposal of industrial wastes in New Beaver Borough. The firm must pay 5000 to the Clean Water Fund, build a temporary lagoon by July 19, file for a permanent treatment facility by August 31, and post a 20000 performance bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Howard W. Lyon
Environmental Aids Inc
Rochester
New Beaver
Clean Water Fund
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
DEA
Environmental Aids
Cuts ordered for builders in western Pennsylvania
The Construction Industry Stabilization Committee and federal Pay Board ordered cuts of up to 50 percent in contracted pay increases for building trades in western Pennsylvania. Ironworkers gains were reduced from 90 cents to 50 cents per hour, top at $8.18. laborers from 75 to 50 cents, top at $6.50. Teamsters see a 15 cent cut to about $6 per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Pennsylvania
Construction Industry Stabilization Committee
CISC
Federal Pay Board
Teamsters
South Siders push Long Ave area as renewal top priority
City planners face choices in South Side renewal as merchants and residents urge Long Ave business district to lead the effort. Authority officials note St Francis Hospital remains a nucleus while rehab funds are limited and data will come next month. A public briefing follows with further meetings planned ahead of an Oct 1 HUD submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Prokopchak
Edward A. DeCarbo
Authority
St. Francis Hospital
DeCarbo
James Davelli
South Side
Long Ave
Alec Samuels
I. Samuels and Sons
St. Francis
Thomas George
The
PAC
Phillip R. Phelps
James Robinson
City Planning Commission
Michael E. Michalesko
Youth leads police on wild chase through city streets
A city juvenile in a 1969 Ford led officers on a high speed pursuit from the West Side through downtown to North Hill. The chase ended when the car struck a stopped vehicle on Delaware Avenue. minor damage occurred to Richard J. Gargasz's car. The youth was arrested for drunken driving and sent to detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St
Neshannock Ave
Rural Ave
Park Ave
Delaware Ave
Richard J. Gargasz
E. Long Ave
Three youths held on drug charges at Shenango Township
State police arrested Robert G. Boughter 20 Richard J. Martiwinski 19 and Michael J Marino 18 at Winky's Restaurant in Shenango Township around 2 45 a m They face Drug Device and Cosmetic Act violations and marijuana was found in the car arraignment is scheduled before Justice of the Peace Donald H Kenehan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Winky
Shenango Township
Robert G. Boughter
Donley Ave
Richard J. Martiwinski
E. Washington St
Michael J Marino
Martha St
Boughter
Justice of the Peace
Donald H. Kenehan
McCorkel attacks Casey on budget in Pennsylvania race
Franklin M. McCorkel, Republican candidate for state auditor general, accused opponent Robert P. Casey of not addressing Gov. Shafer and Sha pp’s budget plan. He urged monthly financial reports and criticized Casey for not testifying on the overall budget. McCorker predicts victory if Nixon underperforms in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin M. McCorkel
General Assembly
McCorkel
Lawrence County
Shenango China
Interpace
Robert P. Casey
Casey
Grace M. Sloan
Shapp
Shafer
McCorker
Lancaster County
Auditor General
Glenn E. Williams
Nixon
Pennsylvania
Wilmington approves kindergarten bus transportation
The Wilmington Area School Board voted 6 to 3 to end bus kindergarten students. The measure costs about 11 430 dollars annually with education reimbursing around 7900 dollars after the first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Wilmington Area School Board
James T. Cover
Charles McIver
William J. Shaw
J. Dale Whiting
Arthur J. Wilson
L. McKee
H. DeWitt
Harry Craft
John C. Hoye
Hubert J. Sherwood
Sherwood
East Lawrence Area
Volant Area
New Bedford Area
Pulaski
State Department of Education
Deaths in New York and Binghamton Claim Noted Authors
Dr. Kenneth K. Kurihara a 62 year old SUNY research economist and author died of cancer Tuesday at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton. In New York City Robert Condon 51 author TV and radio writer and brother of novelist Richard Condon died Tuesday at St. Luke's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghamton, N.Y
UPI
Kenneth K. Kurihara
The
State University of New York
Kurihara
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
New York
Robert Condon
Richard Condon
St. Luke’s Hospital
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Big Run St
Mrs. Songer
Raymond
Richard
Deshon Annex
Kathy DeGidio
Angela Galmarini
Carol Cracraft
Fran Lombardo
Annette Audino
Judy Attisano
Kay Lynn Cialella
Saundra Chiarini
Ida Rose Chirozzi
Karen Grybowski
Paulette Somalick
Joann di Alesandro
Karen Russo
Karen Stalmer
Ramona Savocchia
Mary Jo Gaspar
Rebecca Russo
Helene Ginsberg
Victor Piccione
Jamie Elliott
Rees Flannery
New Castle News
Frew Mill Bridge
Shannon CO
McBride
David P
McBride-Shannon
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
South Siders
Warner Photo Shop
Gaylords Fantastic
Lord Jeff
Thane and Arrow
House
Senate
Wilmington Oks
Scotts
Sera Cove
Wilmington Rd
VI Oro
North
Jefferson New Castle
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