Cars Hit Embankments in Two Accidents
State police investigated two crashes with no injuries. Rodney Haswell, 18, Ellwood City, lost control on U S 422. his car crossed the highway, struck an embankment and stopped in the eastbound lane amid rain. Damage was around 200 dollars and the driver cited for driving too fast for conditions. David B Newtzie, far 2406 Ruth Street, Ellwood City, drove north on Old Pittsburgh Road and ran off the right side, ending on an embankment after two spins.
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U.S. 422
Rodney Haswell
Perry St
Ellwood City
Old Pittsburgh Rd
David B. Newtzie
Ruth St
State labor group backs Milton Shapp
A state labor group endorses Milton Shapp as he plans to petition the Interstate Commerce Commission on June 27 to review the Pennsy Central merger approval. If denied, he will sue to block the consolidation before its August 1 effective date. Shapp argued the merger would cause unemployment and harm Pennsylvania’s economy. He had earlier upset state Sen. Robert Casey in the May 17 primary.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsy Central
Shapp
Pennsylvania
Robert P. Casey
Fire damages spread through second floor as riot and attacks unfold
A Buddhist riot damaged the second floor of a home with water pouring to slow the blaze. Firefighters from Shenango and Hickory battled the flames over an hour while a nearby jeep was set alight by the mob. In Vietnam, U S planes bombed near the Cambodia border as Viet Cong attacks wounded Americans and others at a Saigon bus stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Shenango
Hickory
Moore
New Castle
Frank Dorsey
U. S
Viet Nam
U.S
Cambodia
Saigon
Vinh
Air Force
Panhandle
Mrs Harold Silver Dies in Brooklyn
Mrs Harold Silver age 45 formerly Selma Shapo of Brooklyn died June 11 in Brooklyn. Funeral and interment were held in New York. She was daughter of the late Rabbi and Mrs Julian Shapo formerly of Tifereth of Israel Congregation and David in Brooklyn. Survived by two sisters Mrs Florence Skole of New Castle and Mrs Myrtle Seidman of Silver Spring Md and a brother Dalton J Shapo of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Silver
Brooklyn
Selma Shapo
New York
Silver
Julian Shapo
Tifereth
Israel Congregation
David
Simon
Florence) Skole
New Castle
Samuel
Myrtle) Seidman
Silverring
Dalton J. Shapo
New York City
Dust problem to be solved at East New Castle plant
American Metallurgical Products plans to install 20000 dollar wet scrubbers to curb silicon carbide dust by September. Officials pledged stop gap measures while the system is built and engaged residents to report dust. Inspectors were appointed to verify compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East New Castle
American Metallurgical Products Co
Shenango Township
Joseph R. Jackman
Charles F. Freese
Jackman
Freese
E. Washington St
Walter L. Kendall
John Othites
Stephen Hu
Dak
New Castle
Stephen Hudak
Thomas Martwinski
Jean Butler 91 cofounder of Neighborhood House dies
Jean Butler 91 of 1001 E Washington St dies after a month illness at Almira Home. Born June 24, 1874 in Kansas, she and sister Christine Butler founded Neighborhood House to aid foreign born residents. She co directed the agency until her sister’s death. Burial at Slippery Rock United Presbyterian Cemetery. Also: Melvin Thompson, 25, from E Washington St, injured at City Welding Co with a finger puncture, treated at St Francis Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean B. Butler
E. Washington St
South Side
Almira
Kansas
Abia
Henrietta Evans Butler
New Castle
Miss Butler
Christine Butler
Cunningham East Side
E. Washington
Chestnut Streets
Warren F. Shelly
Grace Bible Church
Howard V. Sartell
Calvary Independent Church
Clarence Drake
The
Evangel Community Church
Slippery Rock United Presbyterian Church
Melvin Thompson
City Welding and Manufacturing Co
St. Francis Hospital
County Democrats report May primary spending and receipts
County Democrats spent 3322 in May primary backed by 5833 in contributions while Republicans showed no expenses or gifts. Filing deadlines were 4 p.m. yesterday at the courthouse. Thomas George Democrat treasurer said 4633 from the Casey-Staisey Fund Dinner and 1200 from U S Rep Frank M Clark supported the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Thomas George
U.S
Frank M. Clark
D-Bessemer
Casey- Staisey
Richard N. McKee
GOP
Milton Shapp
Harrisburg
Robert P. Neely
Clark For Congress
National Maritime Union of America Communication Workers
Wayfarer
Clark
Congress
Voluntary Political Action Fund
M.E.B.A
Steve Zoccoli
Edinburg
Lee E. Wagoner
Enon Valley
Harry L. Miller
Wagoner
Miller
Assembly
Tony Pagley
Labor Committee
Shapp
Joseph Solomon
Republican Assembly
Donald W. Fox
Robert L. Pearsall
Dominick E. Cioffi
New Castle
Cioffi
Five youths fined after after hours pool incident
Five county youths were fined by Neshannock Township Justice of the Peace Martin Elder after being found swimming in the Pearson Park pool after hours. They were apprehended shortly after 12 30 a m Tuesday and charged with disorderly conduct. Elder did not disclose the fine amount. Richard Clawson 44 of Parker Road 1 Pa was charged today with attempting to pass a worthless check for ten dollars before Alderman Howard B Hanna. He attempted to cash the check several times while riding in a Yeli Cab taxi from here to Bater. Clawson received 30 days in jail in default of a ten dollar fine and twenty dollars for cab fare.
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Neshannock Township
Martin Elder
Pearson Park
Elder
Mendal Kahrer
Richard Clawson
Parker RD 1
Howard B. Hanna
Clawson
Bater
Dennis L. Gates
Poplar St
New Castle
Hanna
Shafer Returns From Europe for GOP Meet
Truax relayed to Shafer that Broderick drew strong GOP support during a four day swing through the state ending tonight. He also praised the lieutenant governor candidate as dedicated intelligent articulate and a strong campaigner. Barbara Venasco, 23, was treated at St. Francis Hospital after injuring her toe in a door incident.
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Shafer
Broderick
Barbara Venasco
Randolph St
St. Francis Hospital
Democrats to discuss problems in Harrisburg convention
State Democratic leaders meet in Harrisburg to set an agenda and fix internal issues including choosing a state chairman. Milton Shapp, winner of the May 17 gubernatorial primary, has called for the ouster of interim chairman John S. Rice, but no candidate has indicated a preference.
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Harrisburg
UPI
John S. Rice
Democratic State Committee
Milton J. Shapp
Robert P. Casey
Rice
Philadelphia
Job tax revenue matches 1965 collection pace
Collections from the city’s $10 occupational privilege tax totalled $143,770 this year, nearly identical to $144,240 by the same date in 1965, as reported by job tax collector George D. Gregg. A separate theft report notes clothing valued at about $100 stolen from a Houston man’s car on Mercer Street, with entry gained via a vent window and several items missing.
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George D. Gregg
William Clifton
Houston
Texas
Clifton
Mercer St
Derr, Wheeler, longtime railroad man and resident pass away
Floyd Raymond Derr 65 of Glendale California and formerly of New Castle died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. He worked 36 years as a machinist for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and was a member of St John Lutheran Church and the Railroad Machinists Union. Surviving wife Jennie Hale a son Raymond of Erie three daughters Josephine Fobes Betty Fobes Irene Retzer and nine grandchildren. Services and arrangements announced by Reynolds Funeral Home and Kiefer Everick in California. Charles H Wheeler 86 of Wampum RD 2 died in Lawrence County Home after a lingering illness. He was born in Virginia July 20 1879 and lived with niece Mrs Mabel Garcia and a grandson in Cleveland. Marshall Funeral Home in Wampum to conduct service tomorrow afternoon with Clinton Cemetery burial.
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Howard H. Reynolds
Tomoroow
Charles H. Wheeler
Wampum RD 2
Lawrence County
Virginia
Abraham Wheeler
Mabel Garcia
Garcia
Cleveland
Marshall Funeral Home
Main St
Wampum
Clinton Cemetery
Ground breaking set for year‑round dining hall at Salvation Army camp
A ground breaking ceremony will take place at Salvation Army Camp Allegheny on Rock Creek between Ellwood City and New Castle Sunday at 4 p.m. Col. T Herbert Martin national treasurer and territorial financial secretary will be guest speaker. Lt Col John D Waldron Western Pennsylvania divisional commander will preside. Robert H Stahl Ellwood City service unit treasurer will offer greetings. The divisional brass ensemble will perform.
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Salvation Army
Allegheny
the Rock Creek
Ellwood City
New Castle
T. Herbert Martin
Territorial
Martin
Training College
Toronto
Canada
Central Territory
John D. Waldron
Western Pennsylvania
Robert H. Stahl
Ellwood
Woman loses brakes and guides car in park near children
Charlotte Viggiano 24 and passenger Lee Seungio 41 escaped injury after her car with no brakes swerved past a group of children at Greenwood Park on West Side. She told police she tried to brake at the Greenwood Avenue intersection but found none and steered toward trees, stopping in a flower bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Park
Charlotte Viggiano
E. Division St
W. Washington St
Greenwood Ave
Lee Seungio
Wage tax delinquents warned in South New Castle
Final notices for payment of delinquent wage taxes have been sent to 14 local residents. Bernice E. Morgan, receiver of the tax, said that all unpaid wage taxes by June 30 will be turned over to a justice of the peace for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South New Castle
Bernice E. Morgan
Justice of the Peace
Four earn dean's list at Edinboro State College
Four area residents earned dean's list honors at Edinboro State College. They are Lynda Jane Evanich of 1125 Croton Ave, Jean Louise McConnell of New Castle RD 7, Connie Lee Lange of New Wilmington RD 2, and Karen L. Gorgas of Wampum RD 2, all daughters of respective parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinboro State College
Lynda Jane Evanich
Joseph Evanich
Croton Ave
Jean Louise McConnell
Albert McConnell
New Castle
Connie Lee Lange
Fred Lange
New Wilmington
Karen L. Gorgas
Joseph Gorgas
Wampum
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Neshannock
Moravia United Presbyterian Church
Jack Sisley
Holy Land
Herbert Leslie
William Leslie
Josephine Stephenson
Ruth Kennedy
Girl Burns
Lincoln Caverns
Huntingdon, Pa
William H. Nesbitt
Lawrence Savings & Trust
Adante
Beltone
Beltone Hearing Aid Center
Wilmington Ave
New Adda PA
Jean Butler
John Barron
New Castle RD
Europe
Ralph Abraham
Ralph
Abraham
S. Mercer St
O S FG Arson Win Mutual Insurance CO
Home Office
Columbus, O
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Termitol
Charles Rossvanes
Floyd R. Derr
Floyd Raymond Derr
Glendale
Calif
Audivox
Audivox Hearing Aid Center
N. Mercer St
Roer Rey At
State Farm
William Francescone
Suean
Mitua
Wilmington Road
Maitland Lane
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