New Castle Man Takes New Post As Assistant Professor
Rev William L McClelland a New Castle resident resigns as pastor of Avalon United Presbyterian Church to join Muskingum College New Concord Ohio as assistant professor in Bible Religion and Philosophy He is a WW II veteran and former pastor in Des Moines Iowa and Mt Lebanon and Bellevue churches He attended Oberlin Westminster College and Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary and served in North Boroughs Ministerial Association and American Legion Post 116 during his extensive community involvement
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William L. McClelland
New Castle
Avalon United Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh
Muskingum College
New Concord
McClelland
Highland U. P
Conservatory of Music
Oberlin College
Oberlin
U.S. Army Air Force
Fourth
Eighth Air Force
Westminster College
Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary
United Presbyterian Church
Bellevue U. P
Mt. Lebanon
U. P
Know U. P
Des Moines
Iowa
Avalon Church
Lester W. McClelland
North Boroughs
Minister to Leave Avalon After Long Service
The article notes a formal presentation of a scroll for outstanding service on May 27. The minister held key posts in the Presbytery and serves on the board of the Missionary Conference held annually in New Wilmington. His last Avalon sermon is on June 24.
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New Wilmington
Avalon
Camp Easter Seal Offers Eight-Week Camp for Local Children
Treatment Center for Crippled Children and Adults in Lawrence County announces Camp Easter Seal at Somer set Pennsylvania. Two more children may join the eight week outdoors program July 24 to August 21 funded by local groups. Selection favors children who can benefit most and supervision includes full therapy. Films of the camp are available for organizations at the Court Street treatment center.
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Crippled Children and Adults Inc
Lawrence County
Court St
Somerset
Junior Woman's Club
New Castle
Council of Jewish Women
Jeanne Doherty
Lawrence County Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Doherty
Hanna Gruen Completes Third Year Of OT Training
Miss Hanna Gruen finishes her third year of occupational therapy training at Ohio State University. She will spend the summer gaining clinical training in several hospitals and return in the fall to continue toward her degree. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Iwan J Gruen of 432 BF Winter Ave.
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Hanna Gruen
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Miss Guen
Iwan J. Gruen
Winter Ave
Treasurer Reports $141,847 Collected Through June 16
County Treasurer Ray Bailey reports total tax receipts from the start of the year through June 16 amount to $141,847.83. With city cards nearly ready for mailing, the figure reflects current collections and progress toward the fiscal target.
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Ray Bailey
Marriage license applications listed with names and addresses
A notice lists multiple applicants for marriage licenses including Thomas Charles Laurell of 212 Edgewood Ave Gretchen Figley of 415 Northview Ave Richard W Houlette of Hillsville Sandra Lee Grell of Pulaski Donald A Brown RD 5 Mary Lou Glenn of 514 E Garfield Ave Richard Fee of 11 E Lincoln Ave Betty Squillo of 314 S Jefferson St Donald R Morrissey of 306 Meyer Ave Jacquelyn Funkhouser RD 2.
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Thomas Charles Laurell
Edgewood Ave
Gretchen Andrene Figley
Northview
Richard W. Houlette
Hillsville
Sandra Lee Grell
Pulaski
Donald Alpheaus Brown
Mary Lou Glenn
E. Garfield
Richard Fee
E. Lincoln Ave
Betty Squillo
S. Jefferson St
Donald R. Morrissey
Meyer Ave
Jacquelyn K. Funkhouser
R. D
City braces for new post office site decision
Negotiations underway for a site purchase for a new post office building with a selection expected soon, postal officials in Washington announce.
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Washington
Grant City
Sheakleyville
Pittsburgh
Howard B. Richards
City of New Castle Water Co
Pennsylvania Water Works
State College
Storm disasters trigger state of emergency in McKeesport region
Severe thunderstorms caused widespread flooding across McKeesport White Oak and North Versailles with creeks overflowing and sewer bottlenecks. White Oak suffered major losses at Rainbow Gardens estimated near 150000 dollars as homes and businesses faced inundation and vehicles submerged.
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McKeesport
White Oak
North Versailles
Rainbow Gardens
East End
Andrew J. Jakomas
Three Areas Seek State Aid After Floods
Three Pittsburgh district municipalities requested emergency relief funds from the state to repair flood damage. The move follows recent floods affecting multiple communities and aims to cover infrastructure and public works repairs.
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Pittsburgh
INS
New State Purchasing Plan Aims to Save $1 Million
Harrisburg reports the adoption of a drug and institutional supply purchasing plan to save about $1,000,000 annually. It will cut the annual $10,000,000 bill for drugs beds linens and equipment by about ten percent starting August 15. The plan reduces the drug list from 3,170 to 1,731 items and uses competitive bidding common names 2 percent discounts for 30 day payments bulk orders and stockpiling.
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Harrisburg
INS
State Property and Supplies Department
Running Away From Hubby Ends in Lawrence County Jail
Mrs. Anna Stanislawczyk of Blairsville RD 1 was jailed after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated on East Washington Street. Police say she fled from her husband who she claimed beat her. She was committed to jail in default of bail after appearing before Alderman J. C. Brice.
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Anna Stanislawczyk
Blairsville
R.D
Sigler and Ambrosia
East Washington St
J. C. Brice
Senate probes communist brainwashing by foes within
Washington. The Senate Investigations subcommittee opens an inquiry into communist brainwashing, led by Chairman John L. McClellan. The probe aims to expose alleged evils and methods used to influence individuals.
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Washington
INS
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
John L. McClellan
Ark
Woman Killed in Freak Accident Near New Kensington
Mrs. Elda Staigher aged 28 of Acmetonia died in Citizens General Hospital New Kensington after being struck while crossing Route 28. Police say a car driven by Ed Kapsterina hit the rear of a vehicle driven by Margaret Delmar causing Staigher to be knocked down.
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New Kensington
INS
Elda Staigher
Acmetonia
Citizens General Hospital
Margaret Delmar
East Oakmont
Staigher
Ed Kapsterina
Springdale
Smuggling Ring Probe Expands at Western Penitentiary
Officials at Western Penitentiary in Pittsburgh called state police to continue a probe into a smuggling ring that supplied narcotics liquor and contraband. Six prison employees are under investigation and several inmates have faced discipline amid restlessness on the cell blocks.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Western Penitentiary
Angelo Cavell
Arthur T. Prasse
State Commissioner of Correction
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