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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1961
Page
5
New Castle residents discuss television's impact on youths with quotes from Mrs. Gene Stone Eleanor Susko Dr John Crawford and Mrs Frederick Fox. They weigh parental screening good versus harmful cowboy and gang themes and urge guidance and spiritual influence.
New Castle Rotarians heard Gail McClain describe living in Turkey as an exchange student last summer. The club at The Castleton bought miniature dishes to promote Shenango China Inc and will give them to visiting members and guests. McClain, a Neshannock High graduate, plans to attend Thiel College in September.
VFW District 25 held a Beaver Falls meeting electing John Gabriel as commander and Mrs. Bessie Baughman as district auxiliary president. New Castle members George Hunt and David Baughman were chosen, with duties to begin after the July department convention.
The Bessemer Class of 35 held its 26th reunion on Saturday with a bulletin board featuring school papers report cards and clippings. Chester Rowe led the meeting as Alfred Glass was elected chairman Joseph Werhnyak vice chairman Rudy Harvatine secretary and Nellie Y Summers treasurer.
G. Don Sullivan of the National Coal Association testifies that imported residual fuel oil sold on the East Coast at a loss undermines coal by underpricing and cheaper transport. He notes profits in gasoline and distillates shift burden to consumers of these cheaper fuels. He also cites Canadian natural gas imports harming the soft coal industry.
Four Lawrence County 4-H members and a leader attended the 16th Kane Satake leadership training camp at Spruce Creek Huntingdon County. Participants joined workshops in handicrafts archery drama and outdoor recreation. roles included fire cookout committee and camp staff positions for summer programs.
The camp offered a partial scholarship from Sears Roebuck Co. to attendees. All campers are 17 and older. Each participant had the chance to apply what he learned during the camp sessions.
Harry White is named president of the Hickory 4-H Club at a meeting hosted by Glen Cameron with Clarke Young elected vice president. Jerry Wimner becomes planning chairman for joint softball games with other clubs. The next meeting, at Mark Williams home, is set for June 21. Mrs Cameron provided refreshments.
The preparatory to communion will be held at First Presbyterian Church N Jefferson St at Falls Wednesday at 7 45 p m Dr Gene Stone will preach A bass solo by Avery Rigby is planned Holy Communion will be observed next Sunday at 11 a m
The Church of Christ at 1713 W State St announced the cancellation of its 1961 Daily Vacation Bible School as members focus on building a new church. Completion is slated for September with a large vacation school planned next year in the new facility adjacent to the old building.
City Treasurer Marie C. Hanlon announced deadlines for city taxes. Taxes unpaid after June 30 will be delinquent on the first Monday of July. Face value for 1961 taxes also ends June 30. Starting July 3 a five per cent penalty applies to current taxes.
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