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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1963

Page

2

St Marguerite MB Society Outlines July Festival

Members led by Ralph Pecarro outline a four night St Marguerite Day carnival to run July 18 to 21 on club grounds with Blue Coat Band concerts and fireworks finale. Frank Priscaro heads the celebration with games foods prizes and rides planned for children plus a basket picnic set for August 18.

St. Marguerite MB Society Ralph Pecarro St. Marguerite Frank Priscaro Blue Coat Ralph Geshpare

Columbus Auxiliary Special Meeting Called at 6 30 P M

The Christopher Columbus Auxiliary schedules a special meeting at the club today at 6 30 p m. Mrs Iovanella and Mrs Odds lead the gathering and all members are required to attend in full uniform.

Christopher Columbus Auxiliary Frank Iovanella Mary Odds

Crusaders Class Wiener Roast Tonight

The Crusaders Class of Madison Avenue Christian Church will meet outdoors at 8 p.m. for a wiener roast hosted by Anna McHattie on North Ashland Avenue with Ruth Soroka as associate hostess.

Crusaders Madigan Avenue Christian Church Anna McHattie N. Ashland Ave Ruth Soroka

Bible School Closes With Mission Day

Daily Vacation Bible School ends with Missions Day to collect funds for mission work. This year the proceeds go to Presbyterian mission fields. The two week school program will be shown at Mahoning Methodist Church Sunday evening.

Mahoning Methodist Church

Thresher Nuclear Power Likely Lost Before Sink

The submarine Thresher with 129 aboard sank April 10 after flooding in the engine room. Navy officials cited a probable piping failure as the most likely cause and noted the reactor may have shut down automatically.

Washington UPI Navy

Youth Forestry Camp Planned at Trough Creek Park

Harrisburg YPI reports General State Authority will receive bids by July 17 for a youth forestry camp at Trough Creek State Park Huntingdon County. The project includes administration recreation dining and kitchen buildings with delinquent youth programs for roadways debris removal wild game feeding dam construction and picnic areas.

Harrisburg YPI General State Authority Trough Creek State Park Huntingdon County

Neshannock Board Delays Action On Two Building Proposals

Neshannock Township Zoning Board of Appeals postponed decisions on two requests until a 7:30 p.m. meeting Thursday. Dr. Anthony Masters, chairman, said information was gathered on variances. Joe Pallett sought a two story apartment near Pa. 18, while James Krueger requested an attached two car garage and porch. one permit was denied for insufficient side yard. The Walmo School hosts the board.

Neshannock Township Zoning Board of Appeals Anthony Masters Joe Pallett W. Fairmont Ave Pa. 18 James R. Krueger E. Oakwood Way Walmo School

Firemen To Put School Skills Into Practice

The 200 participants in Lawrence County Firemen's School will complete their course tonight by applying learned techniques. Special buildings and vehicles were built for live-fire drills at Deshon Annex Firemen's Training Grounds. Open to the public at 7 p.m. sessions began Monday evening.

Lawrence County Firemen's School Deshon Annex

Suncrest Camp Begins Today In Western Pennsylvania

The fourteenth Suncrest Camp of the Christian and Missionary Alliance opens at Big Knob Camp grounds near Pa 68 east of Rochester. The Western Pennsylvania gathering draws many from Lawrence County with services Sundays at 2 30 pm and daily at 7 30 pm. Workers include Rev. David M Wirkler Towaco NJ and Mrs Wirkler soloist Martha Borland Thailand Rev James Evans India and Mervin Boyles Gibsonia. Rev Ralph Y Scott Beaver Falls Alliance Church serves as president of the Suncrest Camp Assn.

Suncrest The Christian and Missionary Alliance Big Knob Rochester Pennsylvania Lawrence County David M. Wirkler Towaco N.J Gibsonia Ralph Y. Scott Beaver Falls Alliance Church Suncrest Camp Assn

Schultz Baby Dies In Beaver Falls

Funeral services were held for nine day old Barbara Jean Schultz of Enon Valley RD 2 at the Sutton Funeral Home in Beaver Falls. Interment followed at Little Beaver Cemetery. Daughter of Lewis and Barbara Long Schultz she died at Providence Hospital. She was born June 10. Survived by sister Roberta Jane and grandparents Mr and Mrs Fay Long of Enon Valley.

Barbara Jean Schultz Enon Valley RD Sutton Beaver Falls Little Beaver Cemetery Lewis and Barbara Long Schultz Providence Roberta Jane Fay Long Enon Valey

City Woman Among Church Delegates

Mrs. Jacob F. Rentz of 234 Hazelcroft Ave is among seven lay delegates named to the world general conference of the Methodist Church in Pittsburgh next April. She was elected yesterday at the Western Pennsylvania Conference in Grove City. Dr. Arthur Crawford of Grove City and Dr. Warren Bugbee of McKeesport were named ministerial delegates. Dr. Bugbee formerly served Mahoning Methodist Church in New Castle.

Jacob F Alice) Rentz Hazelcroft Ave The Methodist Church Pittsburgh Rentz Western Pennsylvania Grove City Arthur Crawford Warren Bugbee McKeesport Bugbee Mahoning

New Pontiff Paul VI Chosen Leader for Roman Catholic Church

The election of Giovanni Battista Montini as Pope Paul VI is announced in St Peter's Square. He is described as intelligent and capable, with 30 years in the Vatican Secretariat and nine years as Archbishop of Milan. His background and family are noted, as is the expectation he will continue ecumenical efforts and seek world peace.

Vatican Radio Rome Paul VI Pius XII John Milan Pius Pope Paul VI Vatican Secretariat of State Pope Concesio Brescia Ludovico Francesco Giovanni Battista Montini Pope John Ecumenical Council Paul Pope Paul Ottaviani St. Peter’s Square Giovanni Battista Cardina Montini God Pater

Washington and Jones Raise Flags at Brandywine and Ranger

In June 1777 George Washington led American forces at Brandywine with the flag of the United States. On July 2 the Ranger under John Paul Jones flew the same banner at Portsmouth New Hampshire.

George Washington United States Brandywine John Paul Jones Ranger Portsmouth N.H

Deaths Of The Day Directory Listing Funerals

A daily funerals directory lists interment places funeral directors service times and calling hours for the day. It serves as a consolidated notice at the start of the Want Ad Section.

Michael Dick Sr. Dies at 68 in New Castle

Michael Dick Sr. 68 of 511 Lyndal St. died this morning at New Castle Hospital after illness at home. He was born in Poland Oct 1 1894 and lived in New Castle 42 years. Survived by his wife Sialla Pastul two sons Michael Jr. and Stanley five grandchildren one great grandchild and many relatives. Funeral arrangements set for SS Philip and James Church with a Requiem Mass and interment at the church cemetery.

Michael Dick Sr Lyndal St New Castle Hospital New Castle Dajnowa Poland Joseph Julia Dick Universal Rundle Corp Sialla SS Philip and James Church W. V. Stancelewski

Mrs. Olive M. Chambers Dies at 90 in Butler County

Olive M. Chambers 90 of Old Butler Rd AD 6 died last night at 11 55 pm in the home of her son J Karl Chambers where she had lived during illness. Born February 9 1873 in Big Run Jefferson County she was a former Sprankle. Survived by children J Karl Chambers Deane Chambers and Sharretts S Chambers, a brother Fred P Sprankle and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Leyde Tanner Mortuary and Pifer Funeral Home Punxsutawney with services Sunday at 3 pm.

Olive M. Chambers Old Butler Rd J. Karl Chambers Olive Sprankle Big Run Jefferson County Michael Sharretts Sprankle Priscilla Grey Sprankle Harry N. Chambers United Pifer Funeral Home John Timm

United Lutheran Church Officiates Burial in Trade City

Interment will be in Round Top Cemetery, Trade City, following services at the United Lutheran Church in Trade City.

E United Lutheran Church Trade City Round Top Cemetery

Service set for Mrs. Leuella Gormley in New Castle

Funeral services for Mrs. Leuella Mae Gormley age 57 of 307 Grandview Ave will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m from Robert A Myers Home For Funeral 208 N Jefferson St Rev Delbert Jolley officiating Interment Oak Park Cemetery Friends may call today and tomorrow 7 to 9 p m She died yesterday at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a period of illness Born July 11 1905 in New Castle to Erwin J and Edith Switzer she was married to Russell L Gormley A Croton Methodist Church member she worked 15 years for the Pennsylvania Department of Public Assistance last employed Sept 1 1962 Surviving husband five daughters Mrs Donna Booth Mrs Jean Robison Mrs Barbara Gibson Mrs Sandra Hall and Russell E Gormley all of New Castle also a brother E Don Switzer of Minot ND and six grandchildren She was predeceased by her parents.

Leuella Mae Gormley Grandview Ave Robert A. Myers N. Jefferson St Delbert Jolley Oak Park Metery New Castle Erwin J Edith Anderson Switzer Russell L. Gormley Gormley Croton Methodist Church Pennsylvania Department of Public Assistance Harry Donna) Booth William Jean) Robison Earle Barbara) Gibson Clare Sandra) Hall Russell E. Gormley E. Don Switzer Minot N.D

Obituary for Miami man Jay G Rudolph

Jay G Rudolph 58 of 8801 S W Fifty Second St Miami died of an apparent heart attack in Florida yesterday. He formerly served as supervising principal of the Union Two School System and resided at 410 Hillcrest Ave New Castle. The body will be returned to New Castle and taken to Raymond D Cunningham Funeral Home 2429 Wilmington Rd. A complete obituary will be published.

Jay G. Rudolph S.W. Fifty-Second St Miami Florida Rudolph Union Two Hillcrest Ave New Castle Raymond D. Cunningham Wilmington Rd

Drawings Decide Several Races in Local Elections

Drawings held at the courthouse settled ties in borough and township races. Winners include Elizabeth Marshall for Enon Valley assessor, Walter Green for council, J. G. Patterson for justice of the peace in New Wilmington Borough, Abe J. Klingensmith for Neshannock Twp auditor, Aldo J. Mione for North Beaver Twp auditor, Frank Passante for Ellwood City First Ward assessor, and Carter Johnston for Volant school director.

Elizabeth Marshall Enon Valley Walter Green Council J. G. Patterson Justice of the Peace New Wilmington Abe J. Klingensmith Neshannock Aldo J. Mione North Beaver Frank Passante Ellwood City Carter Johnston Volant

Turk Student Back For Visit

Ergil Ersu a foreign exchange student from Ankara Turkey who lived with Mr and Mrs Sidney Lockley four years ago will return for a visit this weekend. Ersu a graduate of New Castle High School recently graduated from a technical university in Ankara.

Ergil Ersu Ankara Turkey Sidney Lockley Ersu New Castle High School

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