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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1979
Page
3
A Catholic Mass honors Trooper Izzo with prayers on a day of grief. Pastor Russo speaks on pain, anger, and forgiveness as Cuomo family mourns. then a police guard of honor, Taps, and flag presentation mark the solemn ceremony.
Notices report the deaths of J Glenn Berry 84 a longtime New Castle attorney with services set for Tuesday at Highland United Presbyterian Church and burial in Fair Oaks Cemetery. Also listed are Annie Manousoudakis Christianakis 81 of West Fulton Street who died June 16 1979 with services at Naga Funeral Home and St George Greek Orthodox Church including a Trisagion and Divine Liturgy. Survivors and affiliations noted for both.
Survivors include brother Henry of New Castle and the Eintracht Singing Society, with services set for Tuesday at SS Philip and James Church. Other notices cover Anna Jane Dull Shaffer of Aliquippa, Gladys Mathis McConnell of New Castle, and Thomas C Lease of Fostoria, detailing births, deaths, affiliations, and funeral arrangements.
Joseph Maggi, 87, of 425 Thirteenth Street, Ellwood City, died at 6 30 a.m. June 18, 1979, in Ellwood City Hospital after a short illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced Tuesday by Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, 309 Spring Street.
William B Fleeson 83 of Fort Lauderdale formerly Ellwood City died June 17 1979 after a brief illness. Survived by wife Madge M Hollenbeck son William T of Latrobe daughter Mrs Herbert Beverly Johnston and several grandchildren. Service details at Turner Funeral Home. Ethel I Means Isabella 75 of New Castle RD 7 died June 18 1979 in Golden Hill Nursing Home after an illness. Survived by husband George Isabella three daughters two sons 16 grandchildren and eight greats. Funeral arrangements at Robert S Marshall Funeral Home with services at Moravia United Presbyterian Church.
Stephanie F Sinkovich 59 of High Hill Road Pulaski RD 1 died at 3 am June 17 1979 at St Elizabeth Medical Center after a three week illness. Born January 23 1920 in Youngstown she lived in Pulaski area since 1930 and worked 32 years at General Electric retiring in 1978. Survived by five sisters and three brothers. Funeral services Vaschak Funeral Home.
A surviving sister of Mrs Laura Klink Evans, 82, of 46 Lattavo Drive, who died Friday, was incorrectly listed in the obituary on Saturday. She is Mrs Paul McCollum of Winter Haven, Florida, not Mrs Carl McCollum.
The National Weather Service logged a Sunday high of 105 degrees in Presidio, Texas, the hottest among the contiguous states. A low of M6 degrees was reported at Lakeview, Oregon, amid widespread heat and dry conditions across several regions.
A Neshannock Township patrolman arrested a juvenile who burglarized the Neshannock Food Mart on Mercer Road at 11 10 p.m. A second youth fled and was later caught at his home. Neighbors reported two or three youths unlocked Agatha Lesniak’s apartment on Long Avenue and stole credit cards and $40. The kitchen was left ransacked and a lawn mower valued at 229 dollars disappeared from Eula Henderson’s garage on St Jefferson Street.
On February 24 1785 Congress appointed John Adams as Minister Plenipotentiary to Great Britain formalizing U S diplomatic relations and designating him chief negotiator and representative in London.
Robert Williams, 31, of 801 W North St, treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a Shaw Street apartment stabbing at 5:25 am. He escaped by leaping from a 15‑foot porch roof. Police say Williams was advised to file charges. Gregory Bush, 18, of 2004 Old Butler Rd, was assaulted on Mulberry St when several men stopped a vehicle and knocked him to the ground. Bush reported a vehicle ran over his right leg. treated at St Francis Hospital for leg cuts and released.
The Supreme Court unanimously overturned a Denver appeals court ruling and held that Laetrile is not covered by the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act. The decision sides with the government, blocking access for terminal cancer patients seeking the controversial treatment.
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