McCracken Rites Held for Mercer County Resident
Lewis Clyde McCracken Jr. 74 of 413 Shenango St Mercer died June 22 1994 at St Paul Home West Salem Township after a year long illness He was born January 20 1920 in Leesburg son of Lewis Sr and Evelyn Wimner McCracken He married E Ruth Drake on September 26 1947 She survives He retired in 1982 from Cooper Energy Services after 27 years as a crane snaper He was an Army WWII veteran Member of Trinity Presbyterian Church AARP and VFW Post 6345 Survivors include wife two daughters Linda Watts Stoneboro and Marilyn McCracken Culpepper VA six sisters Virginia Fehrs Edna Kreutz Sarah Teeters Wandarell of Mercer Mildred Coryea and Doris Tarsilia and relations in Volant New Castle area Visitation at Cunningham Funeral Home Mercer 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow Services 11 a.m. Saturday at Cunningham’s Rev William P Crooks burial Carpenter Cemetery Springfield Township Mercer County
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Lewis Clyde McCracken Jr
Shenango St
Mercer
St. Paul
West Salem Township
Greenville
Leesburg
Lewis Sr
Evelyn Wimner McCracken
E. Ruth Drake
McCracken
Cooper Energy Services
Grove City
Trinity Presbyterian Church
AARP
VFW
Clude
Dennis
Linda) Watts
Stoneboro
Marilyn McCracken
Culpepper
Virginia Fehrs
Edna Kreutz
Sarah Teeters
Arizona
Donald
Wanda) Carrell
Mildred Coryea
Doris Tarsilia
Harrisville
Volant
New Castle
Cunningham Funeral Home
Cunningham’s
William P. Crooks
Carpenter Cemetery
Springfield Township
Mercer County
Ruth Konstantowicz 75 dies after short illness
Ruth Konstantowicz 75 of New Castle died at 6 30 p m June 22 1994 in St Francis Medical Center Pittsburgh after a brief illness. Born June 21 1919 in New Castle to Edward Benjamin Barker and Bertha Weber Barker she worked 20 years as a millworker for Reliable Luggage. Survived by three children Benjamin C Johns Titusville Nancy Freed and Gary W Johns both of New Castle two brothers Edward Barker Pittsburgh Philip Barker New Castle a sister Bertha Pink Slippery Rock ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Preceded in death by five brothers Ray Ross William Benjamin and Robert Barker. Visitation 7 9 p m tomorrow at R Cunningham Funeral Home 2429 Wilmington Road service 1 p m Saturday at Cunningham's Rev Kenneth Myers pastor First Assembly of God Burial Pleasant Valley Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Konstantowicz
N. Shenango St
St. Francis Medical Center
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Edward Benjamin
Bertha A. Weber Barker
John Konstantowicz
John
Nancy) Freed
Gary W. Johns
Edward
Neshannock to study traffic flow at Giant Eagle plaza
Township officials will study the Mercer Road Plaza intersection to ease traffic flow after an average of five accidents yearly from 1987 to 1991. A solution may involve coordinated talks with PennDOT and the plaza owners, with past talks about a traffic light deemed unjustified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshannock
Mercer Road
Philip S. Carlo
Sitn
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Township
Penndot
Daniel Vogler
Decker Drive
John DiCola
DiCola
Castle 82 Associates of
Pittsburgh
Neshannock plans hearing on 200000 federal grant
NEW CASTLE NEWS reports Neshannock plans to apply for a $200,000 federal Community Development Block Grant to start a housing rehabilitation program for low to moderate income residents. A public hearing is set for 4 p.m. tomorrow, with a special meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday to vote on submitting the application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshannock Township
Union High class of 73 plans July 2 reunion
Union High School class of 1973 hosts a reunion July 2 from 7 p.m. to midnight at Bingos with dinner and dancing. A picnic is planned at 2 p.m. Rae 3 at Scotland Meadows Park. Several classmates cannot be located. Linda McKnight, Sandy Mitchell, Melanie Peterson, and Brian Wotowiscz are listed. Contacts are Deborah Tomon at 652-1024 and Robert Seminara at 658-5391.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High
Union High School Class of 1973
Scotland Meadows
Linda McKnight
Sandy Mitchell
Melanie Peterson
Brian Wotowiscz
Deborah
Retort
Mellon Wins Federal Approval To Buy Dreyfus
Mellon Bank said its plan to acquire Dreyfus Corp for 1.7 billion dollars has cleared federal regulators. The Federal Reserve Board and the Office of Thrift Supervision approved the deal, with the Comptroller of the Currency granting May approval. Dreyfus, New York based, offers advisory brokerage and administration services to over 130 mutual funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Pittsburgh
Mellon Bank
Dreyfus Corp
Federal Reserve Board
Office of Thrift Supervision
Comptroller of the Currency
Mellon Bank Corp
Dreyfus
Food distribution site moved in Neshannock Township
The surplus food distribution for Neshannock Township will be held at the municipal building on Mer Lane instead of the usual site. Eligible registered residents may collect provisions from 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Life Insurance Company
Dearborn
Neshannock Township
Mer- Lane
Hoon
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Lewis McCracken Jr
County
Reliable
Plaza
Debbie Wachter
Bonnie
New Castle News
Grant
Are Valley
Lindsay-McGary
Chapin
McKee-Fording
Graham-Fording
Sankey Lane
Lee
Isis
Gis
Kmarts
N. City Plaza
Lawrence Village Plaza
U.S.D.A
London Broil
Gilliland’s
Market St
New Wilmington
Financial Services Department
Chris Wright
You
Lea
Ford
Ranger
Ford Dealer
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