First Photo Winners Listed in Junior Contest
The News Optimist Club announces week one winners in the Junior Photographer Contest for ages 6 to 14. Joseph Wojtowicz, 13, wins first prize of 7.50 for a photo of kids feeding an elephant at the circus, Barbara Booth, 10, takes second prize 2.50 with a boy and his dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wojtowicz
S. Scotland Lane
Wojtowicz
Barbara Booth
Mt. Pleasant Sr
New Castle News
News and Optimist Club
Russians Reported Moving In Cuba
A Cuban refugee spokesman said Russian troops and militia units under Soviet officers are moving toward the west central and southern coast of Cuba to aid anti Castro insurgents. He cited radio reports and noted about 3000 anti Castro guerrillas have landed along the south coast in the last three weeks to join rebel forces. Refugees in the United States warned they would seek U.S. aid if Russian troops engage rebels.
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Cuba
Luis M. Martinez
Cuban Refugee Committee
U.S
Two drivers escape injury in Pa 956 head on crash
State police report at 5 45 a m a head on collision on Pa 956 Wilmington Two injured drivers were Robert Powers 28 and Roy Stewart 50 both of Volant RD 3. Each car sustained about 350 dollars in damage six miles north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Robert R. Powers
Roy M. Stewart
Volant RD 3
Robert Inboden dies at 19 in East Palestine Ohio
Robert Charles Inboden, 19, of East Palestine Ohio former Enon Valley resident died at 2 30 am today at home from a lifelong heart ailment Born May 12 1944 in New Castle he was the son of Chester and Ruth Hawkes Inboden Survived by his parents a brother Chester Inboden Jr East Palestine and grandparents Mr and Mrs George Inboden and Mrs John Hawkes East Palestine The body is at Van Dyke Funeral Home East Palestine where friends may call Funeral services are Monday at 3 30 pm at the funeral home conducted by Rev Chalmers H Goshorn Jr Interment will follow in Little Beaver Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Charles Inboden
E. Palestine
Enon Valley
New Castle
Chester and
Ruth Hawkes Inboden
Chester Inboden Jr
East Palestine
George Inboden
John Hawkes
van Dyke Funeral Home
W. Martin St
Chalmers H. Goshorn Jr
Little Beaver Cemetery
Philanthropist Louis Calder Dies in New York City
A late philanthropist contributed more than 25090 to the YM YWCA building fund here. Louis Calder died Wednesday in New York City after a heart attack in his Waldorf Towers apartment. He led Perkins Goodwin Co. from office boy to president and served 63 years. Surviving are his wife, a son, a daughter, and three grandchildren.
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New York City
Ym-Ywca
Louis Calder
New Castle
Lucile
Calder
Perkins-Goodwin Co
Waldorf Towers
Maine
Texas
Perkins-Goodwin
County Farm Show Expands with Daily Exhibits and Acts
The county farm show runs a full three day program with Aug 14 15 16 activities including dairy cattle swine sheep beef cattle and judging events. Evening highlights feature musical acts judo demonstrations parades and a harvest queen procession plus tractor pulls and a greased pig contest.
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Grove City Phaudetts
Johnny and
Tom Powell
Austins
Harvest Queen
Lawrence County
Gerimaldis
Deaths Of The Day Funeral Directory Preview
A daily Want Ad section directory lists upcoming funerals with interment locations, funeral directors, service times, and calling hours for readers. The item serves as a quick reference guide to confirmed services.
Clyde McWhirter Heart Victim
Clyde R. McWhirter 69 of Mercer Road 7 died of a heart attack while feeding stock at 9 30 a m yesterday. He was a farmer, unmarried, born Feb 20 1894 in Jefferson Township Mercer County and a member of Unity Presbyterian Church. Survived by sisters Helen Hinkson Sharon RD 2 Elizabeth Palmer New Castle Alice Spafford Hazelton Ind Margaret Hardin Barberton Ohio Mildred Nottingham Sharpsville and brothers Ralph Titusville Howard Mercer RD 7 Robert Sandy Lake and many nieces and nephews. Preceded by parents a brother and a sister. Funeral at George L Cunningham Funeral Home West Middlesex Monday at 3 30 p m Rev James Wigley Jr officiating. Family at the funeral home today and tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 p m Interment Zhanizer Cemetery.
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William
Margaret Hassel McWhirter
Jefferson Twp
Mercer County
Mr. McWhirter
Unity Presbyterian Church
Fred
Helen) Hinkson
Sharon
RD 2
Francis
Elizabeth) Palmer
New Castle
Oral
Alice) Spafford
Hazelton
Ind
Kenneth
Margaret) Hardin
Barberton
Glenn Mildred) Nottingham
Sharpsville
Dorthy McWhirter
Ralph McWhirter
Titusville
Howard McWhirter
Mercer RD
Robert McWhirter
Sandy Lake
George L. Cunningham
West Middlesex
James Wigley Jr
Zhanizer Cemetery
Alexis S Grimes Dies After Prolonged Illness
Alexis Sylvester Grimes 79 of New Castle died at 7 35 a m today at Macalusa Nursing Home after a long illness. Born November 7 1883 in Alliance Ohio he was a retired worker for National U S Radiator Corp. He is survived by his wife May Hoover Grimes a New Castle resident with nieces and nephews. The body lies at Leyde Tanner Mortuary Highland at Winter Aves with calling hours Monday 7 to 9 p m and services Monday afternoon followed by interment at Graceland Cemetery.
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Alexis Sylvester Grimes
Hazen St
Macalusa
Alliance
John Wesley
Carolyn Wearstler Grimes
Irene Phillips Grimes
May Hoover
New Castle
National U.S. Radiator Corp
Leyde-Tanner
Highland
Winter Aves
Graceland Cemetery
Funeral services for Jay G. Rudolph
Jay G. Rudolph 58 died Thursday at his home in Miami from a heart attack. Services are Monday at 1 30 p m at the Raymond D Cunningham North Side Funeral Home in New Castle with Rev H H McConnell Jr officiating. He was born March 5 1905 in Big Run Pa and taught in Dade County and Lowellville Ohio before moving to Florida. He is survived by his wife Lucille, his mother Zela Rudolph, two sons Jay Jr and Daniel, two sisters Mamie Snowden and Yvetta Moore, and two grandchildren. Interment will be in Oak Park.
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Jay G. Rudolph
S.W. Fifty-Second St
Miami
Raymond D. Cunningham
North Side
Wilmington Rd
New Castle
Big Run
Jacob G. Rudolph
Zela North Rudolph
Katharine Morrow
Lucille Emery
Dade County
Florida
Indiana State College
University of Pittsburgh
Union Two High School
Lowellville
United Presbyterian Church
Coral Gables
Lucille Emery Rudolph
Kittanning
Jay G. Rudolph Jr
Cleveland
Daniel M. Rudolph
Erie
Mamie Snowden
Tarentum
Yvetta Moore
Nu Mine
H. H. McConnell Jr
Highland UP Church
North Side Funeral Home
Oak Park Cemetery
Michael Dick Rites Monday
Rites for the late Michael Dick Sr. 68 of 511 Lyndal St died yesterday. A blessing at 9 a.m. will precede a Solemn High Mass at 9:30 a.m. in SS Philip and James Church. Rev. V. V. Stancelewski conducts. Interment follows at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dick Sr
Lyndal St
Noga Funeral Home
N. Mill
Reynolds Streets
SS Philip and James Church
V. V. Stancelewski
Funeral services for late parishioner at SS Philip and James
Friends are received at the funeral home today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at SS Philip and James Church Cemetery.
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SS Philip and James Church
Kennedy to Visit Britain Ireland and Italy in Diplomatic Tour
President Kennedy plans visits to Britain and Ireland amid UK scandal and Irish budget fights while preparing a Vatican audience after confirming a new Italian government. The trip includes a June 30 Papal coronation and a July 2 Vatican meeting before returning to the United States.
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Ireland
Kennedy
Sean Lemass
Pope Paul VI
Italy
Vatican City
United States
Economy in County Needs More Than Transfusion
County planners report several areas once hit by late 1940s to 1950s economic struggles now show gains. Lancaster Berks Cumberland Dauphin York Bucks Montgomery cited as examples. Data will inform this year’s comprehensive plan with advisory recommendations to municipalities under the county commission.
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Lancaster
Berks
Cumberland
Dauphin
York
Bucks
Montgomery
Kelly
New Castle Parking Authority Finalizes 575000 Bond
Final action on a 575000 bond issue will be completed Wednesday by the New Castle Parking Authority. The authority met yesterday with Edward McMillan of Kidder Peabody and Co. and signed final papers. Of the total, 275000 will refund existing bonds and 175000 will fund a lot at Washington St and Croton Ave.
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New Castle Parking Authority
Edward McMillan
Kidder, Peabody and Co
Totel
Washington St
Croton Ave
A. T. Eckles
Good Chance Seen For Street Work In New Castle
New Castle expects a real good chance at a federal public works grant of 277 500 for street improvements says Streets Director D John Razzano. He notes earlier agency figures indicated no grant for the 555 000 project and cites a city resolution for a 101 500 sidewalk and curb grant. Razzano plans bids after specifications, revising the project cost to 525 000 and outlining funding from liquid fuel funds general obligation bonds and other sources to cover the citys half. Sidewalks are being rebuilt with half funded by government and half by property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
D. John Razzano
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Razzano
Philadelphia
Car Hits Pole Injuring Two Local Teens
Two area youths, John Watt and Samuel McCormick, were treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital after their car struck a utility pole on Old Princeton Road at 1 30 a m. Both in fair condition with multiple injuries. Police noted high speed before the crash and the driver could not be confirmed. The vehicle suffered $600 in damage and was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Old Princeton Rd
John Watt
Samuel McCormick
Watt
McCormick
Neighbor reports intruder. police discover chief moving in
James Bucknam reported a possible break in in Winsted Connecticut to police. Officers found a man moving furniture into the basement of a rented home. The man was Police Chief John A Packard, 35, attempting to start moving in July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsted, Conn
UPI
James Bucknam
John A Packard
Thompson, Illinois dean emeritus Charles Thompson dies at 8
Urbana line: Charles M. Thompson aged 8, dean emeritus of the University of Illinois, died Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana, Ill
UPI
Charles M. Thompson
University of Illinois
USW to Begin Talks With 11 Major Steel Firms
USW prepares for individual meetings with the 11 major steel producers to implement a groundbreaking basic steel contract. The pact, approved after six months of talks, includes a 13 week vacation every five years for long service workers and no wage increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USW
Pittsburgh
UPI
United Steelworkers Union
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