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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

2

CBMC conference opens here tomorrow evening

The 16th annual Tri State Regional CBMC opens tomorrow at the Castleton Hotel with David R. Enlow delivering the keynote on Holding Forth the Word of Life. Attendees include delegates from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia. events include a 6 30 p.m. banquet and a 7 30 p.m. prayer session.

David R. Enlow Christian Business Men's Committee International Lombard, I CBMC Castleton Hotel Enlow Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Richard Wolke Amalgamated la- Life Insurance Co Chicago Christian Couriers Quartet New Castle Donald F. McKechnie Chartered Accountant Ottawa Ontario Jack C. Lund Youngstown William Arn Don Nowakowski I A Thurman H. Seevers American Paper Products Co John L. Snyder Snyder Bros. Motoright Inc Akron Richard Stanley Warren Paul C. Martin Pennsylvania State University Woodson W. Collins Howard Dillaman Butler Comps East Liver

School board rejects payroll system with Peoples Bank plan

New Castle Area school directors did not approve payrolls via the Peoples Bank Lawrence County system last month. The board instead directed business manager William Thompson to pursue using facilities of the district.

New Castle Area Peoples Bank Lawrence County William Thompson

City cafeterias commended for sanitation and order

Anne Eisler of the Department of Public Instruction praised New Castle High School and Benjamin Franklin and George Washington junior high schools for clean storerooms records and an excellent baking program. She urged menus meet reimbursement rules add more fruits vegetables and protein while reducing chips and ice cream and noted a resident complaint about food quality last month.

New Castle High School Benjamin Franklin George Washington Anne G. Eisler Department of Public Instruction New Castle Area Harvey Jokinen Miss Eisler

Fire marshall seek witness on Colonial Lanes blaze

State police and fire marshals search for a trucker who allegedly saw four men depart in a black sedan after Tuesday's fire at Colonial Lanes on Wilmington Road. The owner and authorities urge the driver to contact the New Castle substation. the owner last saw the suspects at 2 a.m. as he closed the bowling alley.

Colonial Lanes Wilmington Rd Mike Molliy Bert Koreith Butler Barracks Mickey Michalesko New Castle

Butler's Elephant Trade Sparks Unlikely Car Deal

Butler learned the elephant was worth $2,500 to $3,000 and agreed to $3,000 toward a new Chevrolet Impala. The owner drove away towing a trailer with the elephant toward Wyoming, while Butler rushed to move the animal to his Oak Farm in Massachusetts. The giant pachyderm reportedly eats $25 worth of hay daily and has rheumatism.

Butler Wyoming Oak Mass

Titan 3D rocket achieves three orbit paths on space mission

Titan 3D military communications rocket climbed from a dual booster blastoff, shedding boosters after two minutes before its three liquid stages took over. The mission aimed for three orbital paths, with the switch engine steering to multiple tracks, following prior failures caused by valve issues. Col. David V. Miller said a thorough scrub down and cautious Titan 2–style testing preceded this flight.

Atlantic Vandenberg Air Force Base California Russia Titan David V. Miller Titan 3

New Castle Board Votes to Honor Dr Mathews

The New Castle Area School Board sent a letter of commendation to Dr John E Mathews as he leaves to head Gloversville New York schools. Director Arnold Satz lauded his work improving the curriculum including a reading program and his leadership across roles. Mathews departs June 24 and credits the administrative staff while Horchler will propose an assistant superintendent hire.

New Castle Area John E. Mathews Gloversville New York Arnold Satz Satz Mathews Nnaah Hee

New Castle School Board approves short term borrowing

The New Castle Area School Board authorized borrowing up to 500000 from Lawrence Savings & Trust Co at 3 percent to cover expenses until tax receipts arrive after July 1. Tax duplicates were delayed by late millage approval, delaying collections by one month. City Treasurer Rogan expects tax forms to residents by month end with payment windows from July 1 to July 31 at a 2 percent discount, September 1 to October 31 at face value, and a 5 percent penalty after October 31.

New Castle Area School Board Lawrence Savings & Trust Co Francis J. Rogan

New Castle School Board Sets 20Year Finance Plan

New Castle confirms a 4 073 percent bond cost totaling 1 948 839 in interest over 20 years for a 4 845 732 project funded by 68 650 state subsidy 358 000 Appalachia and Vocational grants and 89 000 bond investment interest. Salaries include 13500 for chief administrator 10000 for instruction 3600 for a hire before opening and 11700 for other costs. The plan finances via 5 000 denominations tax free bonds issued July 19 sold by a 22 firm East Coast syndicate rated A by S and P and Moody s with Lawrence Savings and Trust Volant Branch as depository and Irwin Stankard named vo ted school superintendent.

Ellwood City Laurel Mohawk Neshannock Township New Castle Area Shenango Area Union Area Wilmington Area Zoldis Standard and Poor’s Moody's Investors Service Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Volant Irwin Stankard Vo-Ted

Nine TV sets stolen in Shenango Township burglaries

Police investigated multiple burglaries reported yesterday and today across Shenango Township and nearby areas. Nine 19 inch televisions valued at $882 were stolen from the RCA Service Co. building on Butler Rd. in Shenango Township after a broken door window. Fred Fisher reported $263 missing from an unlocked locker at the city Y while swimming. Three truck tires worth $200 were stolen from Ellwood Stone Co. on Wampum Rd 2. Bliss Ford Motor Co. suffered looting of vending machines and a service area. a tire tool was found at the scene after panel removal via an overhead door. Sisley's Service Station saw $45 taken from a cash register after a broken side window.

RCA Service Co Butler Rd Shenango Township Fred Fisher Wilmington Rd Ellwood Stone Co Wampum RD 2 Bliss Ford Motor Co N. Croton Ave Sisley Washington St

Hue Endures Unrest As Paratroopers Crack Demonstration

In Hue the civilian crisis government deployed paratroopers to break a 3,000 strong Buddhist protest. Ten senior monks were arrested and riot police reinforced by 350 paratroopers attempted to clear altars blocking traffic. Curfew 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. remained in effect. Saigon saw fourth day of unrest with limited violence.

Esman Hue Nguyen Cao Ky Saigon Tri Hai Thich Tri Quang Quant U.S Nguyen Ngoc Loan Vietnamese National Police

Mrs. C. E. Platt Dies After Illness in Carthage

Mrs. C. E. Platt of Carthage Missouri died at 2 30 a m in a Carthage hospital after an extended illness. She was mother of Fred Platt and Robert Platt owners of Flex O Lat ors Inc now in Carthage. Survived by sons Fred of High Point North Carolina and Robert of Carthage. Service set for Saturday at Ullmer Funeral Home in Carthage with burial in Missouri.

C.E. Platt Carthage

Deceased Man’s License Suspended Report Refuted

The state Bureau of Traffic Safety reported W. H. Thompson of 431 Vine Street New Wilmington had an indefinite license suspension. Mrs. Thompson said Thompson died February 10 and notified the Harrisburg bureau in April to correct the record.

State Bureau of Traffic Safety W. H. Thompson Vine St New Wilmington

Births at St Francis and James Memorial Hospitals

To Mr and Mrs Mike Bury of 1106 Woodrow St a son born June 15. To Mr and Mrs Gary Blake of 410 Cameron Ave twins born June 15. To Mr and Mrs Charles McVay of Wampum RD 1 a daughter born June 15. Wolves Club meeting features Byron McConnell of West radio at Chef Angelo's Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. New York football safeties are rare with six in the NFL in 1959.

ST. Francis Hospital Mike Bury Woodrow St Gary Blakely Cameron Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital Charles McVay Wampum RD 1 Wolves Byron McConnell West Radio Angelo’s New York NFL

New Castle Schools May Get Civil Rights Fund by Alum

David H. Marlin, assistant general counsel of the U S Commission on Civil Rights in Washington, proposed a fund for New Castle public schools to prize a worthy student and later develop into a scholarship. The board delayed action awaiting more information from Marlin who said he has long wanted to contribute to the district.

New Castle U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Washington, D. C David H. Marlin Department of Justice Marlin

Shapp Says He Spent 1.4 Million in Primary Campaign

Philadelphia industrialist Milton J. Shapp announced that he spent about 1.4 million dollars of his own money in the Democratic nomination campaign for Pennsylvania governor. He filed details in Harrisburg after filing his expense report, covering all candidate expenditures, the Make Shape Governor Committee, unpaid bills, and contributions to others.

Philadelphia UPI Milton J. Shapp Pennsylvania Shapp Harrisburg

City to Use County Assessments for Tax Basis

Finance Director Richard H. Biddle proposes a tax switch ordinance using county figures at 40 percent of market value for next year. The move could raise about 24000 dollars from the current 19 part mill levy as county taxes use 30 percent. The ordinance requires the county assessor to prepare a separate file of tax cards for city properties under the 40 percent ratio as required by state law.

City Council Richard H. Biddle Biddle Council

Brewerton resident Maurice Chapman dies in Brewerton

Maurice Chapman of Brewerton New York brother of Mrs Jack Parsons died at his home on Tuesday evening Survived by his wife and three children services will be at 2 PM tomorrow at Hilton Funeral Home Brewerton burial in a New York cemetery Rev and Mrs Parsons and Mrs Carrie Chapman mother of the late Mr Chapman will attend the services The notice also reports Atlantic City Children’s Week and the Boardwalk Children’s Parade with judges trophies for floats personalities and the best parader scored by distance traveled.

Maurice Chapman Brewerton N.Y Jack Parsons Parsons Carrie Chapman Chapman Hilton New York Atlantic City N.J UPI

Bike safety program set on Saturday in New Castle

Neshannock Post 315 of the Veterans of Foreign War will sponsor a Lite-A-Bike safety tape event on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at nine city locations including Union Township Hall Shenango School Lockley School Rose Avenue School North Street School Lincoln Garfield School St Joseph School Park Avenue Fire Station and Finch Street Fire Station. Commander Hollis P. Burke notes the program has equipped nearly nine million bikes nationwide with safety tape and over one million dollars in tape has been donated by the 3M Co. Local chair James A. Gray leads the effort which is part of broader VFW youth programs such as Voice of Democracy Boy Scout sponsorship and Junior Rifle Clubs.

New Castle Neshannock Post Veterans of Foreign War Hollis P. Burke 3M Co St. Paul Minn Union Townshipire Shenango School Lockley School Rose Ave North St. School Lincoln-Garfield St. Joseph School Park Ave Finch St James A. Gray Burke VFW Voice of Democracy

Bad Weather Clause Added to Pennsylvania Antlerless Season

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a two day statewide antlerless deer season with a potential weather driven shift. If bad weather prevails Dec 12 to 18 the Commission will declare Dec 14 in all media counties where antlerless deer may be taken with Dec 16 or 17 licenses to ensure an adequate harvest due to last year’s below normal kill and large deer herd.

Harrisburg UPI State Game Commission

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