Commissioners seek sewer and county home aid meeting
Lawrence County Commissioners urged a meeting with Rep. Frank M. Clark and three state representatives to address sewer funding and county home deficiencies. Officials cited federal and state rule costs, possible loss of medical assistance funding, and repairs to the home’s roof doors and fire alarm system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Castle News
County Home Aid
Lawrence County
Frank M. Clark
Frank A. Vitril
Charles Drugokowski
Thomas A. Shumaker
Vitril
John Zabetakis
Zabetakis
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
State Departments of Community Affairs and Environmental Resources
County Planning Commission
Shumaker
C.A. Cubbler
Western Regional
Cubbler
Deaths of the day feature gunshot victims and funerals
Multiple obituaries note deaths from gunshot wounds and heart attacks or natural causes. Entries list ages, addresses, survivors, and funeral arrangements, with coroner notes and service times. Obituary items include Robert W. Rogers 25, Minnie Meister 55, and George Hunt Sr. 76 among others. Public notices cover funeral home proceedings and memorial services in New Castle and surrounding towns.
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Robert W. Rogers
Vine St
St. Francis Hospital
Short Auto Body Shop
Lacock St
Howard H. Reynolds
New Castle
Donald H
Marian Meyer Rogers
Rogers
U.S. Navy
Vietnam
Minnie Graham
Melissa Lynn
Robert W. Jr
Donald Rogers
Katherine
Peggy
Joan
Donald M
Steve
Linda Meyer
Wisconsin
Robert Rogers
William F. DeCarbo
Cunningham Ave
Mervin Schwab
Croton United
George E. Hunt Sr
E. Washington St
Rock, Mich
Edwin and
Onna Houseman Hunt
Rogers Garage
N. Beaver St
Hunt
U.S. Army
American Legion
Military Order of the Coptie
VFW
Lawrence County Veterans Council
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Claire Butters
Lance E
George E. Jr
Davie
Fla
John
Gloria) Salzer
Erie
Everett
Luella) Bjork
Gwinn
Mich
Emil
Edwina) Buermeister
Shelby
Raymond
Clifford
Forest
Edward A. DeCarbo and Son
S. Mill and
E. Sutton
Elwin Gee
First United Brethren Church
Oak Park Cemetery
Mildred Irene Meister
Adams St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mary Jane Owens Johnson
Clarence L. Johnson
Strauss-Hirshberg Co
Meister
Third United Presbyterian Church
Robert J. Meister
Mary Jane Johnson
Thomas Leroy Johnson
Hastings
Cuyler N. Ferguson
Third UP Church
Castle View Burial Park
Minnie Wamsley
Mt. Jackson Road
Wamsley
Ridgway
Robert
Mahoningtown
Paul C. Meehan
John A. Meehan Jr
Highland and
Lincoln Avenues
Sheakleyville
George Vaughn
Macalusa
Pittsburg Road
Deer Creek Township
Mercer County
George
Jennie Corll Vaughn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Vaughn
Austa Ring
Meadville
William
Helen) Davison
Alice Vaux
Whittier
Calif
Lee
Hadley
Baden
Edward W. Graham
Lowellville
Flora Belle Miller
Styme Road
Edinburg
Lawrence
Adella Thornburg Ripple
Hillsville
Henry
Adeline) Navarra
Thelma Clapie Dorst
Charles Grist
Poland
Ohio
Cunningham Funeral
Lowellville Chapel
Lowellville Cemetery
Raleigh
Bud) Koonce
Ellwood Road
Lawrence County
Bertha Middleton Koonce
William Koonce
Chapman Dairy Co
Koonce
Second United Presbyterian Church
Bertha M. Koonce
Raleigh Middleton
Helen Barnhart
Robert A. Myers
N. Jefferson St
John Robles
Second UP Church
Crash kills state man in Nebraska wreck
A crash on Interstate 80 near Cozad Neb left one man dead and two injured. Marvin Raymond Hall 24 of Pocono Farms Tob yhanna Pa was identified as the driver. Passengers Mark Ford 18 of Ann Arbor Mich and Henry Simon 20 of Rockville Center NY were treated. Ford remained hospitalized with a broken back.
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Cozad
Neb
UPID
Nebraska State Patrol
Marvin Raymond Hall
Pocono Farms
Tobyhanna
Monroe County
Mark Ford
Ann Arbor
Mich
Henry Simon
Rockville Center
N.Y
Hall
Cozad Interchange
Shapp predicts auto no fault bill passes Senate soon
Allentown report states Governor Milton Shapp said the administration's no fault auto insurance bill will clear the Pennsylvania Senate within 16 days, signaling swift legislative momentum for the measure.
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Allentown
UPI
Milton Shapp
State Senate
naked tax agents held hostage at Memphis dry cleaners
Four Tennessee revenue agents went to BHK Cleaners in Orange Mound to collect back taxes. Owner LaSaunders Hudson stripped them and kept one officer as a hostage, prompting Gov. Dunn to meet Hudson. Duncan was released after eight hours. Hudson jailed without bond pending charges. Isaac Hayes aided in negotiations.
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Memphis
Tenn
UPI
State Revenue
Park Street
John Mabile
LaSaunders Hudson
Mabile
Vince Tuminello
Lee Mullins
Don Duncan
Hudson
Winfield Dunn
Dunn
Nashville
Duncan
BHK Dry Cleaners
Orange Mound
Tennessee
America
Tennessee Department of Revenue
Vince
Lee
Isaac Hayes
Black Panther
Ballot to decide voting machines delayed over financing
County commissioners postponed a companion ballot question on how to finance voting machine purchases awaiting guidance from county controller Robert E. Foht on whether current revenue could cover costs. If financing fails, a second question may seek voter authorization to increase county indebtedness.
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Robert E. Foht
Inmate Clings to Cell Block Top Delays Sentencing
Bernard Jerry, 25, of Pittsburgh refused to come down from the top of a five tier cell block at Allegheny County Jail for 10 hours. He climbed the bars at 8 a.m. delaying his bank robbery sentencing set for Thursday.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Allegheny County
Bernard Jerry
Vo-Tech board approves gym ceiling repainting and bids
Lawrence County Vo-Tech approves a $1,125 low bid from Dino's Painting Contractor to repaint peeling gym ceiling including scraping and priming. The board also considers buying three equipment pieces for $100, sends staff to Harrisburg to review purchases, hires Miss Terry Joann Herr as clerk receptionist, and notes four work study students paid $1.60 per hour with $1.28 subsidized by federal funds.
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Lawrence County Area Vocational-Technical School Board
Dino
Grove Ave
Joseph Chiafullo
Cochran Way
Harrisburg
Vo-Tech
Terry Joann Herr
Morris St
Dental
Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV
Thomas W. Budzowski
Princeton Ave
Angelo Barletto
E. Friendship St
Curtis Lee Frampton
Roscoe W. Clement
Harlansburg Road
Edward Reynolds
Baldwin Road
Jack R. Corbin
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Shumaker seeks Democrat for county solicitor post
The Erie County panel failed to name Richard Audino’s successor as assistant county solicitor. Audino resigns today to focus on private practice. Commissioners Dlugokenski and Vitril blocked Republican nominees Caiazza and Post Jr for political reasons, with Shumaker insisting the appointee be a registered Democrat. A fresh vote was expected early next week.
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Richard J. Audino
Audino
Charles Dlugokenski
Frank A. Vitril
Thomas A. Shumaker
Dlugokenski
Francis Caiazza
Dlugokowski
Gordon Post Jr
Shumaker
Caiazza
Post
Tad Jameson Memorial Births for Davis and Abramson Families
A memorial note announces the births of two sons, one to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Davis Jr. of Volant Road 2 on June 15, with the mother Beverly Hilke, and another to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Abramson of Lowellville Road 2 on June 16, with the mother Ellen Thompson.
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Fred F. Miller
Bud
Philadelphia
Penn Central Railroad
Gioia Rigatoni
Keebler
ZESTA
ADCO
W. Budd St
Sharon
Jack I. Greinblat
State
Greinblat
Moravia
UP Church
Downtown
E. Washington At Mill
North Side
Call's Plaza
S Mill
South Sts
FDIC
Richard
Ma Aia
Tito
Audivox
N. Mill St
Eingance Florists
Wilmington RD
Zenith
Han Nith
Ality Hearing Aids
Joseph Miro
Audi
Warner Photo Shop
Tad
Washington St
American Gem Society
AGS
Esse N. Kerr
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