Ellwood City Electrician Sentenced in Copper Wire Scam
Leslie Mortensen 57 of Ellwood City received three to six months in county jail and was ordered to repay 1086 to the borough plus court costs after 25 counts of fraudulent conversion tied to sale of copper wire stolen from the town. Judge John S. Powers imposed the sentence amid calls for leniency from local officials.
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Ellwood
Leslie Mortensen
Patricia Dr
John S. Powers
Lafe Faurie
Joseph McCandless
Faurie
Mortensen
Abe Greenberg
Kenneth E. Fox Jr
Fox
Greenberg
Ellwood City
Borough Electric Department
Electric Service Still a Modern Best Buy
Since 1935 the average unit price of household electricity has fallen while usage expanded with TV air conditioning freezers and more. Your bill may be higher but electricity now powers many new conveniences and remains a good value as utility firms strive to keep it affordable nationwide.
New Trial Granted To Ganss In Butler Case
Charles C. Ganss 19 of Cabot won a new trial after a Butler County judge ruled juror Mae B. Wilson had formed a pre trial opinion about the arson death case. Ganss was 17 at the time of the burglary fire that killed Mrs. Pauline Ritter and netted $12. The judges cited potential bias and noted the move does not guarantee a new trial date.
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Butler, Pa
UPI
Charles C. Ganss
Cabot
Butler County
Clyde S. Shumaker
George P. Kiester
Mae B. Wilson
West Middlesex Twp
Raymond Ritter
Young Heroes Honored By Ellwood Residents
Ellwood City residents honor Ron Schuller for a seventh consecutive win in the local checker tournament held at Rolling Hills Playground. Dozens of youths from area playgrounds competed, led by Schuller and runner up George Boy from North Side.
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Ellwood
Ellwood City
Ron Schuller
Wayne Ave
Rolling Hills Playground
Lincoln High School
Gustav Schuller
George Boy
North Side Playground
George
Hazel Ave
Schuller
al Migliorato
Andy Migliorato
Main St
Wampum
Wampum Playground
Milroy Stevenson
West End Playground
W. Lawrence Ave
Chip Campbell
Park Gate Playground
Ervin Campbell
Tim Lewis
William Lewis
Wurtemburg
Lee Gebrosky
Rosana Playground
John Gebrosky
R. Summit Ve
Richard Brownstein
Circle Playground
Raymond Browsastein
Fountain Ave
Darlene Fullerton
Don Fullerton
Loop St
Walnut Ridge Playground
Mike Baker
Charles Gillespie Jr
Peach St
Denny Webster
Chewton Playground
Leroy Webster
Bud Worrell
Floyd Worrell Jr
Portersville Rd
Perry Playground
Brian Restid
Ewing Playground
Charles Restid
Petain St
Hospital Notes and Local Births in Ellwood City Area
Ellwood City Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs Lyle Brower, James Sneed, Lt Gary Hodglin, Michael Vance, Dr Douglas Minteer, James Hoffman, Debra Gibbs, Clyde Wilson, Mrs Dewey Minteer, and others. Discharges include Faith Emery, Donald Petrak, Charles Denko, Edward Osborne, Mrs Joseph Mora, James Lash, Walter McClintock, Martin Brenner, Michael Malone, and Mary Evans. Births report a son to Mr and Mrs Carl Stoops of Butler RD 5 on June 18. A Superior, Wis. obituary notes Mrs Gunda Lomoe, 82, with sons Orville Lomoe and Wallace Lomoe holding senior editorial roles. NSA position announces Michael Leonetti of Wampum to NSA after BS from Penn State.
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Ellwood General Hospital
Lyle Brower
Wayne Ave
James Sneed
Gary Hodglin
Fombell RD
Michael Vance
New Galilee
Douglas Minteer
James Hoffman
Dominican Way
Zelienople
Debra Gibbs
Crescent
Clyde Wilson
Mrs. Dewey Minteer Sr
Pershing St
Faith Emery
Wampum
Donald Petrak
Gartly Place
Charles Denko
Glenn Ve
Mary Evans
Carl Stoops
Butler RD
NSA
Michael Leonetti
Louis Leonetti
Main St
U.S. National Security Agency
Ft. Meade, Md
Pennsylvania State University
Sigma Phi Fraternity
Diane Leonetti
Mary Pozzuto
Ellwood City News tips acceptance and contact box
The notice invites readers to drop news in the box at 425 Wayne Ave or call Oliver 4-6651 to submit items for publication. It emphasizes convenient submission methods for local updates.
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Wayne Ave
Oliver
Topless Swim Suits Draw Public Fire In Hollywood
Hollywood celebs critique new topless bathing suits praising privacy use. Stella Stevens calls it wasteful and unnecessary while Mamie Van Doren and June Wilkinson question practicality and warn about public wear and law enforcement concerns.
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Hollywood
UPI
Stella Stevens
Mamie van Doren
June Wilkinson
Pic
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New Castle News
GREEN
William M. Reynolds
Reynolds
Green Thumb
Electric Department
James Lowe
Stephen B. Rubino
Penn Power
Ganss
Johnson
Pittsburgher
Washington
Solis Horvitz
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Arthur Grandpre
Antigo
Wis
Henry Berner
Antigo Daily Journal
Carmichael
Calif
Atlantic City
N.J
Central Conference of American Rabbis
CCAR
United States
South Viet Nam
United Nations
Terry Keefer
Russell Clyde
RD 2
Connoquenessing Country Club
Thomas D. Morgan
Fombell RD 1
Riverside High School
Morgan
Tom Morgan
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
U. S
Ellwood City Hospital
I A
Superior
Gunda Lomoe
Orville E. Lomoe
Duluth
Ellwood City News
Albert Brower
Ellwood City Plaza
New Castle Oliver
Arcadia
Zenith
Pyoren
Joseph Mirow
Dependable Jeweler
Washington St
Tures
Mamie
Dollar Savings Association
Gustav
E. Washington St
Croton Ave
Dad
Pure Food Bakery
Angel
Mary Ann
Angel Food
Bermuda
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