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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

2

Seventh Ward Father Son Church Event at St Lucy Parish

Fathers and sons of St Lucy Parish attended a 7 30 a m Communion service on Fathers Day. Holy Name Society planned summer events including a Father Son Breakfast for 150 men and boys with Rev Joseph A Kirscht speaking on fatherhood.

Fathers and Sons of St. Lucy Holy Name Society Women of the Holy Rosary Society Christian Mothers Group Joseph A. Kirscht Sacred Heart Youngstown Wilbert Farina Father Kirscht Michael Nutz Seventh Ward Gaston Park Paul Peluso North Park Pittsburgh Madonna Jerusalem Sharpsburg Domenick Oliver Peluso New Castle Saints al Collatruglia Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Sepember Andrew Rozzi Anthony Verrone Jr John Frazier

Davis Class Plans Picnic and Wiener Roast

The Davis Bible Class of Ma homing Methodist Church plans a combined picnic supper and wiener roast at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Milton Butts on Harbor Road. Members will bring wieners and tureen and a meeting will follow the meal.

Davis Bible Class Mahoming

Pack 14 Plans Picnic Meeting in Mahoning Town

Cub Scout Pack 14 in Mahoning plans a picnic at Gaston Park as the next Pack Meeting on June 28. Cubmaster Albert Fry leads the outdoor gathering with den mothers assisting.

Mahoningtown Gaston Park Albert Fry

DVBS Begins in Ward With 50 Children Enrolled

The Daily Vacation Bible School in the Seventh Ward started Monday at Mahoning Methodist Church. Afternoon sessions run 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM for one week, with more children expected to enroll as the week continues.

Seventh Ward Mahoning Methodist Church

Township DVBS Has Large Enrollment

The Daily Vacation Bible School of North Beaver Two is in its second and final week at Mt. Jackson School with over 300 children enrolled. Four Mohawk-area churches participate and buses transport students daily. final day sessions conclude Friday with parents in attendance.

Bible School North Beaver Two Mt. Jackson Mohawk

Collision Monday in Mt Jackson

An automobile accident occurred Monday at 8 25 p m at the intersection in Mt Jackson when a 1958 Chevrolet operated by Dar-

Mt Jackson Mt. Jackson Dar

Cracraft Edinbur RD 1 Collision Involves 1956 Ford Wagon

Edinbur RD 1 reports a collision involving a 1956 Ford station wagon driven by Faye Barnes and a Cracraft vehicle. Constable J Bill Kildoo said total vehicle damage reached 225 dollars with no injuries reported.

Edinbur Faye Barnes J. Bill Kildoo

Shell Site Picked for 125000 GNDC Project

The Greater New Castle Development Corp selects a shell building site on about 20 acres along Atlantic Ave north of Mahoning Ave and Jewel Tea Co. Construction may begin in 60 days or more. The $125000 project awaits Pennsylvania Railroad approval and final transfer in 90 to 120 days.

Greater New Castle Development Corp GNDC Atlantic Ave Mahoning Ave Jewel Tea Co GNCDC Pennsylvania Railroad Co Philadelphia Thomas W. Morris

Official First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Photo Released

The White House released the first official portraits of Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy since she became First Lady. The full face image shows her relaxed on a family quarters sofa with elbows on the arm and chin in hand. Taken by Mark Shaw, it captures a casual winter-time hairstyle and a white wool jersey dress with three-quarter sleeves.

Washington UPI White House Jacqueline Kennedy iShe Mark Shaw Pat Suzuki

Dempsey's Bar Accepts $150 Compromise on Suspension

Harrisburg reports the State Liquor Control Board accepted a $150 compromise offer instead of suspending Dempsey's Bar and Grille at 347 E. Washington St New Castle for 15 days over insufficient illumination. The board allows a $10 daily payment in lieu of suspension upon petition by licensee Michael J. Apecella after review of prior citations and offense severity.

Harrisburg State Liquor Control Board Dempsey’s Bar and Grille Washington Street New Castle Michael J. Apecella

U P Pastor dies suddenly at 67 in New Brighton

Rev. Livingston A. Gordon 67 pastor of Westminster U P Church New Brighton died Monday morning at Beaver Valley General Hospital after a heart attack. He served as a missionary to Egypt and was former clerk of the old First Synod of the West U P Church. Burial will be in Lake Park Cemetery Youngstown after services Wednesday at 2 p.m.

United Presbyterian Livingston A. Gordon Westminster U.P. Church New Brighton Beaver Valley General Hospital Gordon Egypt Old First Synod of the West U.P Struthers Erie Westminster Church Lake Park Cemetery Youngstown

Senate Rejects Investment Plan for State Fund

In Harrisburg the state Senate again refused to widen the State Employees Retirement Fund’s investment scope. The measure cleared the House 1900 last April but failed 17 to 29 in the Senate, signaling rejection for this session despite gains since 1959.

Harrisburg UPT State Senate Senate House

Brosky Mourns Mother's Death in Grove City

John J Brosky of 435 Park Ave mourns the death of his mother John A Brosky after a illness at Bast line Osteopathic Hospital. Surviving include husband, a son, three brothers and two sisters. Mass Wednesday 9 am Church of the Beloved Disciple Grove City with Crestview Memorial Cemetery interment. Friends may call today 2 4 and 7 9 at Shelley Dorr Funeral Home.

John J. Brosky Park Ave Grove Me John A. Brosky Bastline Osteopathic Hospital Church of the Beloved Disciple Grove City Crestview Memorial Shelley - Dorr

Social notes from Rich Hill area gatherings

Rich Hill and nearby residents hosted visits and events with families such as the Barkleys McGarys Finnecks and Wilsons. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Barkley Mrs. Tennant and Debbie Tennant and others. A sermon titled Guarded Speech was announced for the next Sabbath and a Christian Endeavor strawberry social at Rich Hill Church June 30 from 6 30 to 9 was planned.

The Christian Endeavor Rich Hill Church

Lumber theft reported at Passerrelle Lumber and Glaze Tile Co

Police reported a large quantity of lumber stolen from 310 Shady Side St. The haul included 73 pieces of 12 foot lengths and about 650 feet of 16 foot sheeting, valued at 380 dollars retail. The loss was found around 4 a.m. yesterday when a chain across the rear drive was found broken.

Passerrelle Lumber and Glaze Tile Co Shadyside St

Reynolds Backs Sewer Authority Plan For City Project

Council meets to approve changes recommended by bond counsel to the sewer contract and set a Thursday meeting to discuss them. Construction could start about 45 days after a final decision. In other news, Lloyd Bradley, 56, was injured when his tractor ran over him at his farm. he is in good condition at Jameson Memorial Hospital.

Jamison Lloyd Bradley Jameson Memorial Hospital Bradley

Woman's clothing stolen from line on Wallace Ave

Mrs. Vincent Galane reported a man grabbed garments from a clothes line at 311 E. Wallace Ave yesterday. She alerted police as the suspect ran west on Mills Way. the items belonged to a neighbor.

E. Wallace Ave Vincent Galane Mills Way

Audino Denies Macing Claim and Political Ticket Purchases

The hearing covered claims of ticket purchases tied to civil service, with Palmer alleging forced contributions and Audino denying macing or money exchanges. Andrews admitted buying 10 tickets paid on a budget basis while Gunnett testified about party leadership amid resignations and disputed files. James noted a shortage of civil service regulation copies statewide.

Audino Palmer George B. Andrews New Castle Andrews Civil Service State Revenue Dept

Mrs Carl Reitz Brother Succumbs

Funeral services were held in New Brighton for Herbert I s Shroads 72 of 100 Fourth Ave Monaco a brother of Mrs Carl Gertrude Rietz Hillcrest Ave He died Friday in Rochester General Hospital a retired farmer and member of North Branch Church Monaco Surviving include another sister his step father John Beere Vanport two step-brothers and several nieces and nephews

New Brighton Herbert Ls. Shroads Fourth Ave Monaco Carl Gertrude) Rietz Hillcrest Ave Sshroads Rochester General Hospital North Branch Church John Beere Vanport

Deaths Of The Day Directory Of Funerals

The daily funerals directory lists interment places, funeral directors, times, and calling hours for upcoming services. It serves as a centralized guide published at the start of the Classified Section.

Obituaries List for 1932 1939 and Nearby Deaths

The notices list Donald George Cameron death in 1939 and a 91 year old man Flue E Garside of New Castle with funeral details. Services are set at DeCarbo Funeral Home and Bethel AME Church with interment at Graceland Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery. Sidney Duwayne Johnston, 17, died in New Castle Hospital after illness. services Thursday at Leyde Tanner Mortuary with standard wakes tonight and tomorrow.

Donald George Cameron DeCarbo Cunningham Ave Sutton St William Gamble Fairview Chapel Flue E. Garside Pollock Graceland Ave Upson County Beryl Liza Garside Mary Jackson Garside National Malleable Steel Co New Castle Bethel Ame Ardemus Clara) Jackson Hamilton Gussie Pugh Griffin Albert Garside Viola Hill Corine Garside Joseph Garside Pauline Pettigrew Roas Tiller Doris Hill Douglas Garside Green St Curtis Williams Greenwood Cemetery Crankleton Grant St Sidney Duwayne Johnston Pennsylvania Ave New Castle Hospital Arthur O Elinor Tanner Johnston Shenango T Wp Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Hoover Heights Sandra Charlotte Sherry Debra Johnston James R. Tanner Gary Leyde Tanner Mortuary Highland Winter Ave Harold Rambo Graceland Memorial Division

Lawrence vetoes vacation bill for third class city police

Gov. David L. Lawrence vetoed a measure to guarantee 14 days of vacation for most police and two weeks for those with under a year, calling it an unnecessary interference with home rule and noting many cities already grant two weeks or more. The veto marks the governor’s first of the 1961 session.

Harrisburg UPI David L. Lawrence House Lawrence

Issue Draft Call For 18 Doctors

Harrisburg reports about 18 doctors aged 25 to 26 will be drafted to fill the state quota under the latest Selective Service call. The federal call seeks 185 physicians in that age group, the first physician draft since February 1957.

Harrisburg UPI State Selective Service Henry M. Gross

Dryer fire at Betty Fleeger home causes minor damage

Central Fire Department responded Monday evening to 314 Vine Street where a gas clothes dryer overheated due to a stuck thermostat. About 100 dollars in damage occurred to the dryer and its contents.

Central Fire Dept Betty Fleeger Vine St

Dale Greghorn Fractures Leg After Farm Wrestling Accident

Dale Greghorn aged 13 from Enon Valley RD 2 fractured his right leg during a youth wrestling incident at the Dawson Farm in Enon Valley yesterday. He was admitted to Jameson Memorial Hospital in good condition.

Dale Greghorn Enon Valley RD Dawson Farm Enon Valley Jameson Memorial Hospital

Heat Spike Records 118 Degrees in Needles Calif

The U.S. Weather Bureau logged the day's high at 118 degrees in Needles California and a low of 34 degrees at Kincheloe Air Force Base near Sault Ste. Marie Michigan.

New York

Death of John Cameron in Greenville Pa. after illness

John Aaron Cameron age 71 of Harbor Road died Monday at Greenville Hospital after illness following a heart attack last February. Born March 30 1890 in Shenango Township he was a retired New Castle Chemical Co. employee and lived 50 years on Harbor Road. Survived by wife Jennie Van Nattan two daughters Ellamae Long Edith Martin a sister Rhoda Brest three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. two children preceded him in death.

John Aaron Cameron Harbor Rd Greenville Hospital Greenville Mr. Cameron Shenango Twp Daniel Sarah Reed Cameron Jennie van Nattan New Castle Chemical Co Cameron Peoples Christian Missionary Alliance Church New Castle E. J Ellamae) Long James W Edith) Martin Rhoda Brest Elsie

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