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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1963

Page

6

Nurse Honored With Shower in Mercer County

Mrs. Frank Alleach of Mercer, newly elected secretary of the Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Pennsylvania, was honored at a handkerchief shower hosted by her daughter Mrs. William McFarland in Leesburg. The Mercer County division planned the event and includes a past president. Tea at the church featured summer flowers, surmounted by remarks from Mrs. Clyde Lowry and Mrs. Harold Boyle.

Frank Alleach Mercer Licensed Practical Nurses Association of Pennsylvania William McFarland Leesburg Mercer County State Association McFarland

Hassler Music Students Present Annual Recital at Home

Mrs. E. S. Hassler hosts a large recital at the Hassler residence with many relatives and friends in attendance. Performers include Cathy Rice Gail Weber Brad Smith Craig Smith Wilma McFarland Peter Ellis Linda Pastrick Michael Argie Edward Ellen Linda Fisher Sally Fenrick Carolyn DiBartolomeo Sandra Mc Rehearsals and performances highlighted the students' progress in piano and instrumental studies.

E. S. Hassler Hassler Cathy Rice Gail Weber Brad Craig Smith Wilma McFarland Peter Ellis Linda Pastrick Michael Argie Edward Ellen Linda Fisher Sally Fenrick Carolyn DiBartolomeo Sandra Mc

List of attendees and refreshments at Hassler home program

The article lists names including Connie Smith Kathleen Fenrick James Butch Jennifer Ryder Barbara Ryder Bonnie Bruck Patty Black Sondra Butch Mary Lou Porkalob Robert Adams Gary Sanders Teressa Weber Robert Porkalob and James Sanders. Refreshments followed in the home recreation room with Mrs Hassler assisted by her daughter Pamela.

1Cracken Connie Smith Kathleen Fenrick James Butch Jennifer Ryder Barbara Ryder Bonnie Bruck Patty Black Sondra Butch Mary Lou Porkalob Robert Adams Gary Sanders Teressa Weber Robert Porkalob James Sanders

Vacation Bible School In Session At Leesburg Church

Leesburg church hosts Daily Vacation Bible School Monday to Friday from 9 to 12 with the theme The Church. Kindergarten through junior high classes list teachers and assistants including Mrs Joseph Porkalob, Mrs Charles Lowry, Karen Sonntag, Karen Colbert, and others. Directors Mrs Robert Argie and Mrs William Armstrong organize refreshments as activities include games music stories and handwork.

Leesburg Church Joseph Porkalob Charles Lowry Karen Sonntag Susan Hedegore James Ellis William Boyle James Schepp Ruth Hanna Shirley Zimmerman Henry Zimmerman Carol Shaw Raymond Colbert Gerald Fisher Kenneth Percy Paul Steele Willard Beatty William Gerber Kenneth Douglass Vera Adams Karen Colbert William Moors

Church Notes Highlight Local Gatherings and Travel

Mrs. Donald Rice and Mrs. John hosted Searchlight Bible members at the church. Mrs. Ethel Orr and Mrs. Paul Fyffe will entertain FHC class members tomorrow at 8 p.m. Presbytery meets at West Middlesex on Saturday with Elder Harold Ifft representing. Russell Thompson family of Mercer travels with son Robert to Fort Lauderdale Florida. Gaylord Armstrong family vacationing in Colorado. Ethel Offutt of Grove City was

Donald Rice John Searchlight Bible Ethel Orr Paul Fyffe Wil FHC Presbyterian Church West Middlesex Harold Ifft Russell Thompson Robert Mercer Fort Lauderdale, Fla

Numerous Mercer Area Guests and Local Visits Reported

A long list of Mercer area residents and relatives are noted visiting family in nearby towns including Munster Indiana and Connecticut. Local movements include hospital care for Charles Scott Jr and several families hosting guests from Pittsburgh Cleveland Monroeville and Ellwood City with trips to Pittsburgh landmarks.

Family Visits Highlight Father’s Day Gatherings

A sequence of social visits features Glenn and his wife of Warren Ohio hosting Mr and Mrs Carmen Hawthorne. Clarence Drake family and W S Drake share Fathers Day dinner with Drakes of Volant. Elgi Robinson Grove City guests visit James Harkey. James Turner Grove City and family dine with Ellsworth Martin’s family. In Lafayette Indiana Charles A Hill age 49 of St Louis Mo dies suddenly of apparent heart attack.

Clarence Drake Barbara W. S. Drake William Drake Volant Elgi Y Robinson Grove City James Harkey James Turner Ellsworth Martin Lafayette, Ind UPI Charles A. Hill St. Louis The Pet Milk Co

Geneticist Donald F. Jones Dies at 73 in Hamden

Noted geneticist Donald F. Jones 73 who helped make hybrid corn commercially viable died Wednesday at his Hamden home. In Cranford New Jersey Reverend Dr Arthur Northwood 77 former moderator of the Presbyterian Synod of New Jersey died Wednesday at a local nursing home.

Hamden, Conn UPI Donald F. Jones

Youth Drowns In Abandoned Strip Mine Hole

In Hazleton Pennsylvania a nine year old boy, Charles McCloskey, drowned in a 50 foot water-filled hole at an abandoned strip mine. His sister Mary, 12, and friend Sandra Mangialetto, 15, both tried to rescue him but could not. Police and firemen recovered the body about an hour later with grappling hooks.

Hazleton UPI Charles McCloskey Mary Sandra Mangialetto

Scranton Seeks Pennsylvania Laurels at Brookville Festival

Gov. William W. Scranton told a Brookville audience he aims to put Pennsylvania on the map and have the state known as a Republican bastion. He spoke Wednesday night amid Laurel Festival activities and was asked about potential presidential prospects.

Brookville UPI William W. Scranton Pennsylvania

Governor Scranton Attends Laurel Festival Coronation

Governor William Scranton attended the Western Pennsylvania Laurel Festival in East Brady. Kathy Flannigan, a Clarion College junior, was crowned queen. Scranton spoke at the coronation and the governor’s banquet at Pinecrest Country Club, stressing education funding and a $512 million education budget.

Scranton Western Pennsylvania Kathy Flannigan East Brady Kathy Clarion College Pinecrest Country Club Pennsylvania

Alliance To Close Bible School Today

Closing exercises of the Daily Vacation Bible School at Alliance Tabernacle 210 Pearson St are set for 7:30 p.m. Directed by Mrs. Carl Elsenberger, teens lead and teach, with a demonstration of the school's work. A picnic follows at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Alliance Youth Camp in Neshaminy. Transportation meeting at 6 p.m. at the church.

The Alliance Tabernacle Pearson St Carl Elsenberger Alliance Neshannock

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