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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1980

Page

2

Mayor delays hiring director for New Castle Redevelopment Authority

Mayor Angelo J. Sands told residents he will carefully select an executive director for the Redevelopment Authority of New Castle. At a St. Vitus School meeting he said he will interview and choose someone worthy, noting programs remain in place while the process proceeds and the five year funding ends June 30.

Angelo J. Sands New Castle Redevelopment Authority of Sands St. Vitus School Nick P. Navarra

Youths tied for first in Blue Marble contest

Alfred Comer and Brian Witts shared the lead after the first day of the Big Blue Marble tournament on Wildwood Boardwalk. Comer, 14, Ridgely West Virginia, and Witts, 9, Tacoma Park Maryland, led the field in the blue marble event.

Wildwood Alfred Comer Ridgely W.va Brian Witts Tacoma Park

Beekeeping Hero Clears Swarm Beside Nurses Center

About 3 000 Italian bees swarmed a window at the Visiting Nurse Association of Lawrence County on North Mercer Street drawing fearful pedestrians. Charles Kraus, executive director of the Lawrence County Housing Authority, removed the bees with a box and no gloves, explaining the queen’s presence would end the swarm. He sprayed sugar water and smoke to coax the bees indoors, noting the queen’s central role and the dangers of stings to the retina.

Charles Kraus Lawrence County Debbie Wachter Visiting Nurse Association of Mercer Street New Castle Kraus Pennsylvania State University

Vacations Return to Close-to-Home Trips in Economy

Lawrence County travel agencies report rise in local getaways with Florida and Las Vegas package deals. Cruises remain strong while many opt for short auto trips to Myrtle Beach Atlantic City Wildwood and Virginia Beach amid a softer overall international travel trend.

Glenn Kaup Lawrence County Florida Las Vegas People’s Bank of Western Pennsylvania Lawrence-Beaver County Motor Club North City Walt Disney World St. Lawrence River Motor Club South America Geauga Lake Cedar Point Ohio Myrtle Beach Atlantic City Wildwood Virginia Beach Old Bedford Village Conneaut Lake Presque Isle State Park Idlewild Park Pennsylvania Sea World Aurora Canton Salt Fork Lodge Cambridge

Government taxes relief with inflation fight plan

A Washington panel of former economic officials formed the Committee to Fight Inflation argues demand for the good things in life fueled inflation. Meantime President Carter considers a tax cut to ease recession pains, with Alfred Kahn calling it inevitable. Chrysler Corp seeks a $1.5 billion aid package, including an immediate $500 million loan, to avoid bankruptcy as Morgan guarantees trims prime rates to 11.5 percent for top clients.

Warren Talbot United Press International Washington Treasury The Federal Reserve Central Bank Carter Alfred Kahn Kahn Chrysler Corp Chrysler Loan Guarantee Board Chrysler Morgan Guaranty Trust Co

Three hurt in Ellwood City three car crash at Fifth and Fountain

Ellwood City police report a northbound Fifth Street car driven by Helen Greenberg veered into a southbound Lorenz vehicle at a red light, pushing it into Kotuby’s car. Greenberg, Lorenz, and Kotuby were treated. Kotuby’s children David and Jodi were also treated and released.

Ellwood City Fifth Street Fountain Avenue Helen Greenberg Mount Vernon Drive Norma Josephine Lorenz Fifth Ave Beaver Falls Smiley St Ms. Greenberg Kotuby Lorenz Ms. Kotuby David Jodi Ellwood City Hospital

Summer injury program at St Francis Hospital

St Francis Hospital offers a free community Health Education Series program titled How to Deal With Common Summertime Injuries at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the hospital emergency room staff speakers Frances Wallas R N head nurse with 30 years and Jane Niglio ER nurse with 15 years both graduates of St Francis Hospital School of Nursing A question and answer period will follow all are welcome to attend

St. Francis Hospital Frances Wallas R.N Jane Niglio School of Nursing

Winds Named King Beaver District Chairman in Moraine Trails

Gordon Winds is appointed district chairman of the King Beaver District of Moraine Trails Council and begins duties June 1, succeeding Dr. Alan T. Barnette. Vice chairmen named include Bruce Waldman Ed Beckman Bruce Nolan John B Thompson Clyde Nicholson George Orr Dave Dougherty and Bill Hartzell. They will guide scouting programs across Lawrence County.

Gordon Winds King Beaver Moraine Trails Council Boy Scouts of America Winds Alan T. Barnette Bruce Waldman Ed Beckman Bruce Nolan John B Thompson Clyde Nicholson George Orr Dave Dougherty Bill Hartzell Winds Lawrence County

Brethren Conference Opens With Choral Concert In Pittsburgh

The Church of the Brethren begins its six day annual conference at Civic Arena tonight with a choral concert. About 10,000 delegates will attend business sessions general and special interest sessions and worship services led by top speakers from the denomination and ecumenical circles. Delegates will elect officers including moderator-elect from four candidates Doris Egge Earle W Fike Jr Arlene May and David L Rogers.

Pittsburgh Elizabethtown Arlene May Timberville, Va David L. Rogers North Manchester Ind

Blood pressure screenings announced by West Side group

The West Side Community Action Center schedules free blood pressure screenings tomorrow at Eckerd's Drugs from 10 30 a m to 4 p m and Friday at Sun Drugs from 1 to 4 p m Open to the public participants should wear non restrictive clothing and contact the WESAC office for details.

West Side Community Action Center Eckerd Sun Drugs WESAC

Park cleanup delays draw protests in Canonsburg

State ENVIRONMENT official Clifford Jones blasted federal cooperation delays in decontaminating the Canon sburg Industrial Park in Washington County. In a letter to U S Energy Secretary Charles Duncan, Jones urged faster action and accountability for the cleanup.

Pittsburgh UPI Canonsburg Clifford Jones State Department of Environmental Resources Washington County Jones Charles Duncan U.S. Department of Energy

More qualifications listed for acting New Castle acting superintendent candidate

Mabel Paige adds post graduate work at the University of Dayton to her credentials. She has served as principal of the West Side kindergarten and Special Education Center and of the West Side elementary and North Street schools at various times since 1969. Currently principal of Croton and Lockley elementary schools, she is a candidate for acting superintendent in the New Castle Area school district.

the News Mabel Paige University of Dayton West Side North Street Croton Lockley Paige New Castle Area

Blaze damages Wadsworth Hardware in Lawrenceville

A fire of unknown origin caused about 150000 in damage to Wadsworth Hardware Store in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville area on Monday. Police said the blaze was preceded by an explosion and no serious injuries were reported.

Pittsburgh UPI Wadsworth Hardware Lawrenceville

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