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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1964
Page
13
Local readers are invited to drop news items in the box marked News at 425 Wayne Ave or call Oliver 4-6651 to leave information for publication.
Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 93 ritual team won first place at the Western Pennsylvania Moose Association event in East Pittsburgh with 589.125 points. Coraopolis was second and McKeesport third. Individual scores listed include Stevenson 98.500 and Greenham 98.375.
A six year old Valencia boy, Wade McFadden, drowned in seven feet of water at Connoquessing Creek near Zelienople during a family picnic. He was found by Ellwood City Rescue Squad members Chet McCrumb and Jack Brest after entering the creek with his parents and a younger brother.
The Ellwood City Veterans Memorial Swimming Pool reopened at 1 p.m. after a weeklong closure for repairs. Borough Manager N. Michael Marks announced a new 25 foot water line from the pump house to the pool to replace leaks in a 12 inch line that drained and circulated water through the filters.
Nine census takers gathered data in New Castle and Taylor Township on employment and children for the wage tax and school census. The City of New Castle and New Castle Area School District sponsor the effort to collect school age counts and adult employment details, with Social Security numbers required for tax accuracy. Each completed card earns 10 cents. lists of authorized census takers and wards follow.
The hospital reports multiple admissions including Mrs. John Murphy 110 Linwood Dr and Nick Godrick Wampum. Discharges include Mrs. Frank Foreman 217 Duncan Ave and William Olinger New Castle. A birth is noted for Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Yoho Wampum RD 2 a son born June 13.
Nel ie M Boone 82 of 1246 Chapel Dr Ellwood City died at home Saturday at 1130 p.m. She born in Mitchell Ind Sept 26 1881 to John E and Mary Pitts Mann moved here 53 years ago She was active in Providence Baptist Church and Women’s Missionary Society Survived by daughter Martha Hazen son Edward K Boone two sisters Maudie Harris Minnie Beasley a brother Charles Mann seven grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren Preceded in death by husband Walter G Boone and children Virgil Gilbert and Helen Burial in Clinton Cemetery with services at Kenneth C Turner Funeral Home 500 Sixth St today 330-5 700-9 and 2 p.m. tomorrow officiated by Rev Earl H Staples.
Ralph Ferrante Jr. of 724 First Ave. was named Deputy Supreme Governor-at-large at the 76th convention in Chicago. As governor of Moose Lodge 93, he will oversee 132 lodges in Western Pennsylvania. He holds Pilgrim Degree of Merit and has served as deputy director of conservation and lodge conservation chairman.
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