City moves to close City Hall Saturdays vote tight
City Council directed City Solicitor Orville Brown to draft an ordinance shutting City Hall on Saturdays with a full week hour adjustment. Mayor Steinbrink opposed overall change citing obligation to be in the building. Rainey urged longer weekday hours to compensate. If introduced next week, the plan could take effect in July after a July 5 adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Brown
Licitor
City Hall
Richard H. Biddle
Herman F. Steinbrink
Accounts and Finance
Robert W Rainey
Steinbrink
Biddle
Lincoln
Washington
William J. Asselton
Brown
Rainey
Residents to Discuss Sidewalk Plan on Scotland Lane
West side residents along Scotland Lane and Union Two will join the Citizen's Council board of directors next Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Memorial School to discuss building a sidewalk. Joseph Johns, council president, said owners support using volunteer labor if they cover material costs. A general council meeting will follow to gauge grass roots backing before the supervisor's next monthly session.
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Scotland Lane
Union Two
Citizen's Council Board of Directors
Memorial School
Joseph Johns
Johns
Police Caution Merchants Over Bad Checks
City police urged local merchants to watch for a bad check passer believed active in the area. The latest victim was Kroger's Market on Wilmington Ave with a 114.45 cheque cashed May 27. The suspect is a 35 to 40 year old man, about 5 feet 7 inches, sandy hair, ruddy complexion, often in work clothes, who also passed 126.25 at Axe's Market on June 4.
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Kroger’s Market
Wilmington Ave
Axe's Market
N. Mill St
New Wilmington Church Elects New Chairman and Leaders
New Wilmington Methodist Church elected James Miller of 218 N Mercer St as official board chairman and Mrs Horace Sallade as secretary. Miller succeeds Jacob Bumgardner, with Miles Anderson to head the Music Committee which seeks three pianos and formed a youth choir. Other members include Dr John Ferry Mrs Thomas Durisko and Mrs Clare Wagner with Mrs Glenn Morris as organist and Carl Truxal as choir director.
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James Miller
N. Mercer St
New Wilmington
New Wilmington Methodist Church
Horace Sallade
E. Neshannock Ave
Miller
Jacob Bumgardner
Miles Anderson
W. Neshannock Ave
John Ferry
Thomas Durisko
Clare Wagner
Glenn Morris
Carl Truxal
Chief Reports Firemen Stoned During Garbage Blaze
Fire Chief Pete Rozzi said city firefighters were pelted by residents while tackling a garbage fire on Morris Street last night. An owner blocked hose access for Assistant Chief John Oberleitner, who then had to route water past a row of houses. Rozzi warned of full prosecutions for future hindrance.
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Pete Rozzi
Morris St
Rozzi
John Oberleitner
Oberleitner
Cedar St
Edward Mitchell
New York
Frew Rd
Fred Graziani
Shenango Pottery
Band director arrives early for OSU rehearsal in Hartshorne
In Hartshorne Oklahoma a band director rushed his musicians to a gathering at Oklahoma State University only to discover he was a week early causing a last minute scramble.
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Hartshorne, Okla
UPI
Oklahoma State University
Gunther Replaces Wilson At USMCR Training Center
Captain Donald E. Gunther returns from Okinawa to replace Captain Donald Wilson as inspector instructor at the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center near New Castle Airport. Gunther, 29, Naval Academy 1952 graduate, Bethesda Maryland native, is married to Marlene Kay Smith and father of a four year old. Wilson, Antioch College 1952, Edgartown Massachusetts, Marine careerist, has three years left for a Far East assignment and aims to complete a master’s degree at the University of Pittsburgh. they share two sons with spouses Dianne Davis and Marlene Kay Smith.
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New Castle
Okinawa
Marine Corps
Donald E. Gunther
Marine Corps Station
Donald Wilson
Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
Wilson
Gunther
Bethesda Md
Naval Academy
Marlene Kay Smith
San Diego
Calif
Quantico
Camp Pendleton
Ore
Korea
Ft. Bliss
Tex
U. S
Army
Palms
Edgartown
Mass
Antioch College
University of Pittsburgh
Far East Bastion
Dianne ‘Davis
Massachusetts
Mohawk High School To Host Iceland Exchange Student
Hrafnkell Eiriksson of Reykja vik Iceland will arrive in August to attend Mohawk Area Joint High School as a foreign exchange student. He will live with the John McKim family New Galilee Road 1. The Rotary Club sponsors him as he pursues football basketball and music interests. He attends as a senior and will graduate with the 1960-61 class.
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Hrafnkell Eiriksson
Reykjavik
Iceland
Bessemer
Mohawk Area Joint High School
Eiriksson
John McKim
New Galilee
United States
McKim
Mohawk
Collision at Moravia and Martha Streets in She ng Twp
A two car crash at about 4 15 p m yesterday at the Moravia and Martha Streets intersection in She ngo Twp left about 1000 dollars in damage. Drivers were Andy Mangino 32 of 2035 Martha Street and Ronald Dudash 18 of 2040 Moravia Street. Mangino drove north on Martha Street while Dudash traveled south on Moravia Street when the collision occurred.
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Moravia
Martha Sts
Nango Twp
Andy Mangino
Martha St
Ronald Dudash
Moravia St
Mangino
Dudash
Deaths Of The Day Clifford O Shearer
Clifford O Shearer 53 of Wampum Road 1 died at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a two week illness from a heart condition. Born October 31 1906 in Ellwood City he was a son of Harry A and Ida Davis Shearer. Survived by his wife Edna Little Shearer and his father, plus two sisters and two brothers. Funeral held at Marshall Funeral Home Wampum with burial in Clinton Cemetery.
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Clifford O. Shearer
Wampurn RD
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Ellwood City
Harry A
Ida Davis Shearer
Mr. Shearer
Edna Little Shearer
McQuiston Coal Co
Negley
Ohio
Clinton Methodist Church
Clare
Florence) McQuiston
Wampum
Ralpn
Gretta) Harper
New Galilee
Vernon
Charles Shearer
Marshall Funeral Home
Funeral
Robert Roche
Clinton Cemetery
William L Howard dies at 80 in Jameson Memorial Hospital
William L. Howard age 80 of 324 Philips Street died Tuesday at 6 30 p m in Jameson Memorial Hospital. The body was moved to Crankleton Funeral Home Grant Street for a full obituary and funeral arrangements to be announced.
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William L. Howard
Phillips St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Crankleton Funeral Home
Grant St
Pigs at Christian Youth Center Spur Barnyard Update
The manager Charles Meliver reports 17 baby pigs at the Christian Youth Center along Pulaski Rd funding no shared mother. Downtown improvements brighten the business district with new fronts refurnished exteriors and a planned new building. Enon Valley sees new utility poles as the Enon New Galilee line upgrades.
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Christian Youth Center
Pulaski Rd
Charles Meliver
Enon Valley
Enon-New Galilee Phone Co
Enon Mt. Jackson Rd
William Elliott Charged in Divorce Cruelty Case
Cowboy actor William Wild Bill Elliott, 56, faces cruelty charges in a divorce suit filed by his wife Helen, 54, after 33 years of marriage. The couple, married Feb 6 1927 in Santa Barbara, had been separated since December 1, 1958.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Cowboys
William Wild Bill Elliott
Helen
Santa Barbara
Calif
Gas Co Negotiations Break Down Over Wage Proposals
John C. Peterson of Manufacturers Light and Heat Co states union negotiators rejected two company proposals after their own suggestion. He says the firm offered to renew the expired contract or renew with changes. Federal mediator Wellsman notes both sides firm. further talks planned this week. The IGWU and other unions have been on strike since May. Peterson argues wage hikes are unrealistic and urges leaders to reflect members’ views to restore work.
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John C. Peterson
Manufacturers Light and Heat Co
Independent Gas Workers Union
Peterson
Nego- Gaede
New Brighton
C. A. Wellman
Frank Kline
IGWU
District 50
United Mine Workers
Utility Workers of America
Weather Outlook For Eastern And Western Pennsylvania
Eastern Pennsylvania will see average temperatures with a warmer Thursday and a cooler weekend. Precipitation totals 1 to 2 inches mainly Thursday Friday and again Sunday or Monday. Western Pennsylvania expects near normal temperatures with a warm Thursday and cooler Friday and a return to warmth Sunday then cooler Monday. Rain totals 1 to 2 inches on Thursday and again Sunday and Monday.
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Pennsylvania
City approves 800 for golf course grub control
City Council approves an $800 expense for grub control at Sylvan Heights Golf Course. Director Biddle plans to source about 400 for Heptachlor from the Farm Bureau and 395 for spraying by John Reiber under Dayton supervision, with other bids higher. He notes funds would come from the general fund and warns the budget will dip red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks and Public Property
Richard H.biddie
Sylvan Heights
Biddle
Council
County Agricultural Extension
Lewis C. Dayton
Lawrence County Farm Bureau Cooperative Assn
John Rieber
Dayton
Superivision
Reiber
Kenneth P. Spergel
Pittsburgh
Cunningham
Weingartner
Gene Schweinsberg
Robert W. Rainey
Herman FF. Steinbrink
Speakers Stolen From Skyline Drive In Theater
State Police probe a theft of 15 car speakers from the Skyline Drive In Theater reported by John Warren the owner of New Castle RD 2. The incident occurred over the past few days and is under investigation.
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Skyline Drive- In
John Warren
New Castle RD 2
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Japan
Mitsuo Tanaka
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Lambda Chi Alpha
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Mohawk High School
RPA
Newcut
Cherry St. Bridge
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