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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1963

Page

2

Clergy Call Extended for Rev Turner at New Castle Church

Rev William J Turner Jr pastor of First Presbyterian Monongahela has accepted a call from Clen Moore United Presbyterian Church New Castle. The 41 year old minister must present the call to the Monongahela session tonight and presbytery action will follow at West Middlesex next Saturday. Turner, WWII Air Corps veteran, served nine years at Third Presbyterian Wheeling and began in Monongahela in 1958. He is married with four children. J Fred Rentz chaired the pulpit committee.

William J. Turner Jr First Presbyterian Church Monongahela Clen-Moore United Presbyterian Church of New Castle Turner North Hill Shenango West Middlesex Robert H. Mayo Boulder Colo Air Corps Third Presbyterian Church Wheeling W. Va

CBMC to Hear Evangelist Rosell in Youngstown

New Castle Christian Business Men's Committee will motor to Youngstown to hear Evangelist Merv Rosell at Stamburg auditorium. Members meet at 7 p.m. at Robert P. McCann's home 15 W Northview Ave and return there for refreshments after the meeting. A brief business session will follow.

New Castle

All-Star Game Trip Announced by YMCA

The YMCA sponsors a father son baseball trip to Cleveland for the All-Star game. Open to the public with no membership required. Deadline is next Monday. Cost covers round trip bus fare and game ticket. Sun deck seating in right-center field. Depart 8 a.m. July 9. For details contact the YMCA.

YMCA Cleveland

Juveniles Admit Five Burglaries

City police say three juveniles ages 15 and 16 admitted to five burglaries including thefts from Delco Casco and Davies service stations plus bike thefts near West Washington Street. Two boys released to parents. one held by county Juvenile Officer George Haering.

W. Washington St Delco Casco S. Beaver St Grant Sampson St Davies Atlantic Ave George Haering

States Battle Flood Waters Due To Rains

Heavy weekend rains broke droughts and sent floodwaters across western states and into Texas and North Carolina. A Duchesne Utah river diversion dam burst flooding channels. a four year old boy drowned as his tent was swept away. The Weather Bureau said drought ended in eastern Colorado with up to five to six inches of rain in Jefferson County.

United Press International Texas North Carolina Duchesne Utah Duchesne River U. S Weather Bureau Colorado Jefferson County

Confraternity Plans Picnic Tomorrow At Gaston Park

The Confraternity of Christian Mothers of St. Lucy's Church will hold their annual picnic tomorrow in Gaston Park with gin served at 5 30 p.m. Shelter 6 is meeting point and rain plan is church hall. Transport contacts urged for 5 p.m. arrival. Members invited to a June 21 23 retreat at Sacred Heart in Youngstown.

Christian Mothers of St. Lucy's Church Gaston Park William Leone Philip Ross Shelter 6

Man Bitten by Dog Treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital

Howard Kniess, 47, of Lattavo Drive, was bitten on the hand by a dog yesterday. He received treatment at Jameson Memorial Hospital for a hand laceration and was discharged.

Howard Kniess Lattavo Dr Jameson Memorial Hospital

Evans suffers wrist fracture in pool sliding accident

Janine Evans aged 20 of 1935 S Beaver St sustained a fractured left wrist yesterday while sliding into a pool on a sliding board. She was treated and discharged from New Castle Hospital.

Janine Evans Beaver St New Castle Hospital

Not Deaf Yet Hearing Aids Offer Modern Lift

An advertisement touts ultra miniature Motorola Dahlberg hearing aid praised for natural sound and discreet fit behind the ear. It promises a free descriptive pamphlet and a free smallest ever case with no obligation while supplies last, noting the device is not an actual aid.

Brettells Boost U S in Brazil

Brettell describes U S efforts in Brazil including aid to unemployed peasants in Brasilia, mission schools, Peace Corps vocational aid, and USIA film outreach. He notes Brazil’s nationalism, party politics, language, and key exports while detailing future postings and industry growth.

Vitoria Brettells Brasilia Curitiba Rio de Janeiro Foreign Office U.S Brettell Peace Corps USIA Brazil United Nations New Castle

Legislators Eye July Quitting Date Amid Major Bills

Lawmakers discuss a July quitting date with a liberal escape clause for districts. governor deems it a big step forward but unhappy with current measure. The package includes a $7 million Philadelphia school tax plan and a constitutional amendment for a bond to fund Project 70 recreation facilities. Debates cover community colleges statewide and road and bridge subsidies. Senate and House reconvene afternoon sessions.

House Philadelphia Senate Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Scranton

Leonard Receives BA in Sociology and English at Anderson College

James Bruce Leonard son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Leonard of New Castle Pennsylvania was awarded a bachelor of arts degree in sociology and English during commencement at Anderson College He is a Nishannock High School graduate and residing at 122 West Euclid Avenue.

Anderson, Ind James Bruce Leonard Samuel Leonard W. Euclid Ave New Castle Anderson College Leonard Neshannock High School

Falls Down Steps Injures Woman at S Beaver Street

Mrs. Ellen Middleton of 1 W. Leasure Ave. was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a fall on S. Beaver Street. She suffered a fractured wrist but is in good condition.

Ellen Middleton W. Leasure Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital S. Beaver St

Girl Bitten by Dog Treated at Jameson Memorial

Dixie Brooks age 7 of 440 Evergreen Ave was treated for a dog bite to the lower lip and upper gum at Jameson Memorial Hospital and released.

Dixie Brooks Evergreen Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital

Man injured in Boyles Ave traffic crash

John Wilkins, 49, of 427 Boyles Ave, was slightly injured when his Jeep broadsided a car driven by Dorothy McCormick on E Washington as the latter pulled from the Convenient Market. He was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital for a head wound and released.

John Wilkins Boyles Ave E. Washington Oak St Jameson Memorial Hospital Wilkins Dorothy McCormick RD 6 McCormick E. Washington St Anne Marzula Beckford St Joann Marzula U.S. A New Castle

Doster Jury Chosen for Murder Trial

Nine jurors were chosen by noon for the murder trial of Samuel Doster. Three more jurors remain to be picked. Doster is charged with stabbing John James of Farrell on November 24. The jurors include five men and four women.

Samuel Doster Doster John James Farrell

Death Cancels Council Meeting

City council will not meet this week in respect to Councilman Reynolds and Public Safety Director Howard L Reynolds who died yesterday. The mayor said the next meeting will be at 10 a.m. June 25. The council has 30 days to appoint Reynolds successor. Lawrence County Court will intervene if the council fails to act.

Howard L. Reynolds Herman F. Steinbrink Reynolds Lawrence County Court

Grange Golden Jubilee Observed With Pageant and Toasts

Pomona Grange celebrates its Golden Jubilee tracing growth from nine subordinate groups to twelve with 1500 members since 1913. Past Masters honored include Boak Fullerton and others who became State Grange leaders. Beav er County and state officials attended as telegrams of regret arrived from leaders.

Pomona J. Logan Buckwaite Grange George Dean J. W. Fulkman J. Audley Boak David F. Kyle W. Sharp Fullerton W. H. McCullough Glenn Patterson Dale E. Currie George Raney Boak Fullerton J. C. Heckathorne Robert Peebles Lester Offutt Ellen McConnell Minteer J. C Robison Olive Emery Clarence Black Beaver County Harold Douglas John Scott James Butler Scott J. Collins McSparren

Wheels That Turn Merrily Feature Of Upcoming Fair

The article traces early ride development from hand powered to steam and notes Dentzel and Ferris influences. It recalls Ferris's 1893 concept, its massive 36 passenger cars, and its dismantling after a trial run in St. Louis. Modern portable wheels now be erected in hours. Gooding Amusement Co. of Columbus operates 14 merry-go-rounds and 100 other rides across 17 states each season.

Dentzel G .A. Dentzel United States George Washington Gale Ferris St. Louis Gooding Amusement Co Columbus

Personal Mention Entries for Local Residents

George Latcheran of 238 E Euclid Ave admitted to St Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown Ohio. Mrs Sarah Kissinger of Cleveland is [unknown]. Mrs Flo Thomas of 7th St. [address incomplete].

George Latcheran E. Euclid Ave St. Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown Sarah Kissinger Cleveland Flo Thomas Lof

Six Youngstown Women Killed In Train Car Crash

A union of six Youngstown women died when their convertible stalled at a crossing and was hit by an eastbound freight train. The driver Sylvia Sanker, 18, and five other occupants aged 13 to 21 died. The car was carried a mile along the tracks before the engineer stopped the train. Police offered no reason for the failure to heed warning lights at the crossing.

Geneva Ohio UPI Robert Salisbury Sylvia E. Sanker Jennie M. Angelo Darlene M. Muzenic Barbara Cowan Sandra Vansack Juliane M. Palko Youngstown Kyle Andes Conneaut

Mrs. Anna Carlson Dies In Youngstown

Anna Carlson 56 of 4439 Southern Blvd died at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown after a four month illness. Born April 2, 1907 in Lawrence County she was the daughter of Eric and Molly Nelson. She married Carl Carlson in 1927 and was cafeteria manager at Raven High School. Surviving: husband. son Richard of Struthers. sister Mrs Lawrence Tennis of Bessemer. brothers Carl of Warren Nels of New Castle Gordon of Kittanning. five grandchildren. Visitation today at Shriver-Allison South Side Funeral Home. Funeral tomorrow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Dwight Hilstrom. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery, Youngstown.

Anna Carlson Southern Blvd Youngstown St. Elizabeth Hospital Lawrence County Eric Molly Nelson Carl Carlson

Red cosmonette Valentina Tereshkova makes space history

No rendezvous is planned as the Vostok V mission lifts off. Khrushchev sends a congratulatory radio message praising the Soviet girl in space, Teresa Tereshkova, for her historic achievement. Tereshkova thanks the leaders and vows to carry out her assignment.

Kovsky Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev Tereshkova

Death Notices: Martha A. Hettenbaugh 90 Volant

Martha A. Hettenbaugh 90 of Volant RD 3 died at home at 2 p.m. Saturday after an extended illness. She was born July 19 1872 in Volant, married J. Alex Hettenbaugh in 1897 who died in 1899. Survived by son Samuel and brother Frank, with funeral services at Sharp Funeral Home New Wilmington tomorrow at 2 p.m. Interment Fair Oaks Cemetery.

Martha A. Hettenbaugh Volant RD Volant William and Ann Boyd McVay J. Alex Hettenbaugh Hettenbaugh Neshannock Presbyterian Church Samuel A. Hettenbaugh Frank McVay George William McVay Alice McVay Sarah Potter Sharp Funeral Home New Wilmington Victor G Dawe Fair Oaks Cemetery

Robert H. O'Brien Dies In Cresson

Robert Harold O'Brien aged 64 of Mercer RD 6 died at Lawrence Flick State Hospital after a yearlong illness. Born in Chicora Pa on January 18 1899 he was a former craneman at Sharon Steel. Survived by his wife Grace Carr and children Robert Thomas Dolly Bonnie Mona Jane two grandchildren with a sister and two brothers deceased. Cunningham Funeral Home Leesburg will hold services tomorrow at 1 30 p m with Rev Paul Brown officiating and burial at Rich Hill Cemetery. Public visitation today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Robert Harold O’brien Mercer RD 6 Lawrence Flick State Hospital Chicora Thomas Sarah Stewart O’brien Grace M. Carr O’brien Sharon Steel Robert H Thomas J Dolly J Bonnie K Mona Jane Cunningham Funeral Leesburg Paul Brown Rich Hill Cemetery

Arthur D. Sankey Dead At 71 In Ohio

Arthur D. Sankey, 71, of 450 Sankey Lane, died at his sister’s home after a long illness. He was retired from Bliss Corp. of Canton, Ohio, born September 23, 1891 in Neshan­nock Township, son of William F. and Amanda Jane Sankey. He leaves two children Jane and Keith Sankey of New Philadelphia, Ohio, and a number of nieces and nephews. his wife Linnie Kurtz Sankey and six brothers preceded him in death. Leyde-Tanner Mortuary, Highland at Winter Avenues, handling arrangements.

Arthur D. Sankey Sankey Lane Albert Prudence) Shoaf Bliss Corp Canton Mr. Sankey Neshannock Twp William F Amanda Jane Smith Sankey Methodist Church

Services Arranged For Late Community Member

A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. officiated by Rev. Donald Baird. Interment follows at Greeland Cemetery. The schedule includes events from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Respectful notes indicate the mortuary arrangement.

Donald Baird Graceland Cemetery

Daughter Omitted From John Obituary

Mrs. Anthony Mary Gabriel, daughter of the late Mrs. Labeba John of S Mill St, was omitted from an earlier obituary report. Services for Mrs. John were held today.

Anthony Mary) Gabriel Isa Labeba John S. Mill St John

First Methodist Relocation OK

The First Methodist Church congregation voted three-fifths to approve purchasing the Francis Shiderly property in Neshannock Township for a new church site. A fall fund raising drive will be led by Dr. Alexander Stewart of the Board of Missions and Church Extension in Philadelphia. architect will be William G. Eckles of New Castle.

First Methodist Church Neshannock Alexander Stewart Board of Missions and Church Extension Philadelphia Francis Shiderly Shiderly District Board of Church Board of Church Extension William G. Eckles New Castle

Local Art Classes Begin Friday Instruction By Mr Faddis

Tuesday is the final day to register for Associated Artists classes in oil painting and enameling. The weekly three hour sessions start Friday with George Faddis of Youngstown Ohio guiding enameling and his wife teaching oil painting in the Associated Artists club rooms at the Centennial Building on East Washington Street.

Associated Artists George Faddis Youngstown, O Associated Artists Club Centennial Building E. Washington St

Child Falls From Moving Car Injuries Reported

Brenda Lee Hiler six of Mustang Avenue was treated at New Castle Hospital for possible upper abdominal injuries and multiple abrasions after falling from a moving car in her driveway. She is listed in good condition.

Brenda Lee Hiler Mustang Ave New Castle Hospital

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