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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1964

Page

2

PRR Officials To Meet With City On Crossings

Pennsylvania Railroad officials will meet with City Council to discuss objections to automatic gates at Cherry Street and Mahoning Avenue crossings. Council opposes gates due to fire truck delays and fears of jobs for about 10 crossing guards. Meeting precedes July 10 Public Utility Commission hearing at the courthouse.

PRR Pennsylvania Railroad Cherry St Mahoning Ave Richard H. Biddle George Rigby 7Th Ward State Public Utility Commission WW I Cunningham Ave Reynolds St Angeline Picutto Robert M. White Taylor Township New Castle

Poverty Hearings Speeded On Anti Poverty Plan

Washington reports rapid hearings in both House and Senate on a $962 million anti poverty program. Labor Secretary Wirtz and Peace Corps Director Shriver led testimony as Congress pushes the measure forward.

Washington UPS House Senate Congress W. Willard Wirtz Peace Corps R. Sargent Shriver Jr

Hillsville Man Held In Burglaries At Shaffer Motors

A 29 year old Hillsville man is held after a burglary at Shaffer Motors 422 Taylor St police found 33 cigarette packs in a blanket and $9.40 in change in his pocket during a 2 20 a m routine check. Detectives seek suspects in two other burglaries including J L Pitzer Garage and Yellow Cab Co with about 500 dollars in loot.

Hillsville Shaffer Motors Taylor St J. L. Pitzer Junior High St Yellow Cab Co E. Washington St Pitzer

Flood Waters Sweep Suburban Omaha Amid Heavy Rain and Hail

Boats plied West Omaha streets as five feet of water swamped areas near Union Pacific tracks. Millard suffered severe flooding with many homes inundated and residents rescued from roofs. Five inches of rain and two inch hail battered scattered zones, complicating travel and prompting bus shuttles from Omaha to Valley. A separate court note reports Robert T Carney of Campbell Ohio released on bail in a 12 year old case. justice of the peace continues the matter to June 25.

West Omaha Omaha Union Pacific Railroad Valley Neb Millard Robert Thomas Carney Campbell Ohio Neshannock Township Justice of the Peace Betty Lou Kradel Carney

City Planning Aims To Halt Urban Blight In New Castle

Recommendations for orderly growth and stop of urban blight drive a proposed plan by the Lawrence County Regional Planning Commission. An $18,000 federal grant would finance the study with a $6,000 local match from New Castle's budget. The mayor calls the action essential for recertifying for Urban Renewal funds.

New Castle Lawrence County Regional Planning Commission John C. Jordan Urban Renewal Administration

Mrs. Sara Winner Dies at 50 in Sharpsville

Mrs. Sara Jane Winner 50 of Sharpsville RD 2 Pa mother of Mrs. Frank Galizia of New Castle died at 9:55 a.m. yesterday. Born August 20 1913 in Orangeville Ohio she was the former owner of Winner Amusement Co. and longtime Mer cer County Firemen's Auxiliary member. Surviving are two daughters a son and 11 grandchildren with services set at Stevenson Funeral Home Sharpsville 2 p.m. tomorrow officiated by Rev Reed J. Hurst. Interment West Side Cemetery Sharpsville.

Sara Jane Winner Sharpsville RD Frank Galizia New Castle Orangeville Ohio Albert H Mary K. Longstaff Butler Harold W. Winner Winner Amusement Co Sharpsville Mercer County Firemen’s Auxiliary Charles Sally) Kelly Sharon Frank Mabel) Galizia Robert P Albert Butler Amos Butler Coraopolis William Butler Cheyenne Wyo Edwin Butler Ellwood City Lillian Stull Isabel Stroyer Stevenson Reed J. Hurst New Virginia Methodist Church West Side Cemetery

Churches To Merge In New Castle Lutheran Merger

Two Lutheran congregations St. Paul's on Grant and Jefferson streets and Bethany Lutheran at 1014 E Washington St plan a merger on September 6 forming The Redeemer Lutheran Church of New Castle. An organizational meeting will be 7 p.m. Sunday in St. Paul’s parish hall to approve the plan. The Western Pennsylvania West Virginia Synod already approved the merger and about 500 members will join. The new church will temporarily use St. Paul’s facilities while a new building and education center are planned on a site to be chosen.

The Redeemer Lutheran Church of New Castle St. Paul's Grant and Jefferson Streets Bethany Lutheran Washington St St. Paul’s Western Pennsylvania-West Virginia Synod

Assembly closes shop over budget and taxes

Lawmakers wrap a $1.172 billion general fund budget with a $4 million higher total than requested. The conference bill clears with unanimous votes in both chambers. Related: funding for UPenn, Hahnemann Medical College, and coal research approved. Personal income rose $1.25 billion in May to a new annual rate of $485 billion despite slower wage growth.

House Senate Scranton University of Pennsylvania Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital Philadelphia Washington UPI Commerce Department May

ICC explores Laotian air attack charges at Khang Khay

World brief from Vientiane reports the International Control Commission studied Communist charges that American pilots flew Laotian air force planes in attacks on Pathet Lao headquarters at Khang Khay. Related items include a Teamster pension fund fraud trial witness demanding fees for loan help, and other UPI briefs from Chicago Dallas Los Angeles Pittsburgh Waynesburg Havana San Salvador.

Vientiane, Laos UPI International Control Commission ICC Today Pathet Lao Khang Khay Chicago Florida

Negro Fund Campaign Kickoff Set for Castleton Hotel

The United Negro College Fund drive opens with a noon luncheon at the Castleton Hotel on Saturday. A leading educator and UNCF speaker will headline. the speaker’s name will be announced soon. B French Johnson of 325 Wallace Ave directs the 1964 drive. New Castle’s goal is 2000, up from 1500 last year. Joseph H Taylor and Walter T Diehl will attend the banquet.

United Negro College Fund Castleton UNCF B. French Johnson Wallace Ave New Castle Joseph H. Taylor Cleveland Walter T. Diehl Youngstown

Scranton Seeks Shifts in Delegates Across States

Scranton campaigns in two states as 10 uncommitted and eight pledged voters back former Rep. Walter Judd on the first ballot. Three Judd delegates and one uncommitted delegate said they would back Pennsylvania governor. Scranton says Goldwater leads in delegates but expects shifts next week as he works to gain recognition and meet delegates.

Walter Judd R-Minn Judd Scranton Pennsylvania Goldwater

Deaths Of The Day Directory Note

Funeral directory lists interment location funeral director and calling hours at the start of the Want Ad Section for reader convenience. It provides daily funeral schedules including times and venues for services.

Funeral services set for James J Diliakos in New Castle

James J Diliakos 78 of 4034 Lyndal St died yesterday at New Castle Hospital. Born in Aidin Turkey March 20 1886 he was a retired bricklayer with Sharon Steel Corp. Surviving wife Zoe two daughters Irene Vasiliotis and Matina Rees two sons John Johns and Edward John a brother Anthony Diliakos and seven grandchildren. Services at Noga Funeral Home and St George Greek Orthodox Church with Rev Leventis and Rev Virginia Bright officiating. Interment in Greensland Cemetery.

James John Diliakos Lyndal St New Castle Hospital Aidin Turkey John and Stamato Karageorge Diliakos Zoe John Sharon Steel Corp St. George Peter J. Leventis Virginia Bright New Castle Leventis Graceland Cemetery

Obituaries and Senate Comment on Baby Selling

Paul J. Bucker 55 of 1142 W Terrace Ave died at 9 50 a m in South Side Hospital from a self inflicted gunshot found unconscious by his son in the family garage Funeral services and cremation plans are pending at Noga Funeral Home Names of a brother Joseph Anderson of New Castle were omitted from the obituary of Alfred P Anderson 72 of 1115 Booker Dr who died Monday in Jameson Memorial Hospital Friends are being received at Leyde Tanner Mortuary 2 4 and 7 9 p m today service 1 30 p m tomorrow interment Oak Park Cemetery In Washington the Rev Thomas J Reese notes at a Senate hearing that the Constitution prohibits slavery and questions the sale of babies as similar to slavery.

Paul J. Bucker W. Terrace Ave South Side Hospital Youngstown David A. Belinky Mahoning County Bucker Noga Funeral Home S. Mill St Joseph Anderson New Castle Alfred P. Anderson Booker Dr Jameson Memorial Hospital Leyde - Tanner Mortuary Oak Park Cemetery Washington Thomas J. Reese Senate

Computer Puts An End To Literary Confusion

London based mathematician Norman Thomas reports his computer ruled out Sir Francis Bacon as the author of Shakespeare plays. The device compared filler words in Bacon and Shakespeare works and found dissimilar patterns, while not definitively proving Shakespeare penned the texts.

London UPI Francis Bacon William Shakespeare Bacon Shakespeare Norman Thomas Thomas

Temperature records fall across Pennsylvania as cold snap hits

A northerly air flow lowers temperatures statewide with a record 44 at Philadelphia Airport and 40 in Pittsburgh. Bradford 34 and other early readings show widespread chilly conditions. Temperatures to rise by Thursday with 70s to 80s in most areas and cooler nights continue. In Los Angeles, Rev. William H. DuBay meets the archbishop after asking the Pope to remove him over racial segregation. He comments collar remains on.

United Press International Pennsylvania Philadelphia International Pittsburgh U. S. Weather Bureau Bradford McKean County Phillipsburg DuBois Erie Altoona Los Angeles William H. DuBay

House approves flood control funds for Pennsylvania projects

The House passed an appropriations bill with 1.711 million dollars in planning funds and 58.162 million dollars for Pennsylvania public works. It lists the Shenango River Reservoir Ohio project at 11.3 million and the Butler Flood Control project at 762 thousand.

Washington House of Representatives Pennsylvania Shenango River Ohio Butler

FASTEETH Powder Improves Denture Fit and Odor Control

FASTEETH is an improved powder for upper or lower plates that holds false teeth firmly, prevents sliding or rocking, and eliminates gummy taste. It is alkaline, non acid, does not sour, and claims to reduce plate odor. Available at drug counters everywhere.

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