Lawrence County Fire School Draws About 150 Attendees
About 150 firefighters attended the Lawrence County Fire School held at the Union Township Fire Hall. The four day program opened with lectures by Capt. Al Weiss Millvale Don Carpenter Bell Telephone John Oberleitner New Castle Fire Chief and Lt. John Angel Pennsylvania State Police.
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Lawrence County Fire School
Union Township
al Weiss
Millvale
Don Carpenter
Bell Telephone
John Oberleitner
New Castle
John Angel
Pennsylvania State Police
Angel
Paul Rishel
Bob Nagle
Bob Cambaugh
Stan Drent
Beavers Falls
Lee Campbell
Clarence Frampton
Sound of Music Sets 1967 Box Office Record
Hollywood report notes The Sound of Music grossed over 105 million dollars by year end 1967 breaking prior motion picture records. Fresno area science mentions redwood trees may secrete a poison affecting insects and local birds, with bird life in many forests described as almost unknown.
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Hollywood
UPI
Sound of Music
Fresno — Redwood
Redwood
Lt. Peterson Award Medal for Combat Honors
Former Lawrence County resident Lt. Robert W. Peterson of SEAL Team 2 received a Purple Heart and a Cross of Gallantry along with 28 other service members in a landmark Amphibious Force ceremony honoring Vietnam combat service. Peterson, 29, a Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class, has two Vietnam tours and is stationed in Coronado California.
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Lawrence County
Seal Team 2
Robert W. Peterson
William Peterson Parnell
Sebring
Fla
Pauline Humphrey
Edinburg RD 1
Paul I. Humphrey
New Castle High
Slippery Rock State College
Peterson
Navy
Vietnam
Coronado
Calif
Legion unit officers elected in Lawrence County
The Lawrence County committee of the American Legion elected new officers at the last season meeting at Post 343 in New Castle. Officers include Daniel M. Stamn county commander Earl Hildebrand vice commander Karl Matolka finance officer S Paul Adams chaplain and Dennis Harper sergeant at arms.
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Lawrence County Committee of the American Legion
New Castle
Daniel M. Stamn
Ellwood City
Earl
Hildebrand
Karl Matolka
Bessemer
S. Paul Adams
New Wilmington
Dennis Harper
Wampum
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New Castle News
Sound of
Lt. Peterson
Penn Power
Syroco
Strauss
Legion
China
W. Wash. St
White Cross
Washington St
Lawrence Village Shopping Ctr
H.P. Motor
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