Deaths of the day across several local families
A series of obituary notices from New Castle area include Bert Toth 58 of 1512 South Jefferson Street who died at St. Francis Hospital after an extended illness. Lula Wimberly 54 of 12 East Division Street dies after a two week illness. Elmer Raymond Humphrey 65 of Industry Road 2, Pa. dies at Shenango Valley Osteopathic Hospital. Mrs. Charles G Kerr 81 of West Lake Road Ashtabula dies at home after illness. Services and interments are listed with funeral homes and churches across the region.
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Bert Toth
S. Jefferson St
St. Francis Hospital
New Castle
Paul and
Esther Gyory Toth
Universal Printing Co
Elizabeth Vetek
Toth
Epworth Methodist Church
Golden Circle
Mahoning Lodge
Valley of New Castle
Bert S
Kansas
William
Clairton
Art
California
Edward
Oscar
Buena Vista
Jesse
Mt. Jackson
Ernest
Montana
Eli
Margaret) Ross
John
Ilona) Skuta
Arnold
Noga
S. Mill and
E. Reynolds Streets
Jackson Parsons
Castle View Burial Park
Lula Wimberly
E. Division St
Lula Toomer
Perry
Charles Wimberly Sr
Herbert
Charles Wimberly Jr
Willie
James Taylor
Rosie Mae Brown
Hawkinsville
Jesse G. Crankleton
W. Grant St
Greenwood Cemetery
Elmer Raymond Humphrey
Industry RD 2
New Wilmington
Shenango Valley Osteopathic Hospital
Mercer County
Anna Forsyth Humphrey
Mercer RD
James Humphrey
Margaret Grim
Beaver
Westinghouse Electric Corp
U.S. Steel Products Co
Masury
Ohio
Humphrey
White Chapel Methodist
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Findley
Ruth Marie) Baughman
Anthony
Geraldine L.) Sovieski
Vanport
Clarence
Therman
Cunningham-Smith
Leesburg
Ralph Lithgow
C and MA
Carpenter Cemetery
Charles G. Kerr
West Lake Rd
Ashtabula RD
Worth Township
Thomas and
Lyda Egbert Wright
Greenville
G. Warren Smucker
First Methodist Church
Graceland Cemetery
City OKs grant for West Side urban renewal survey
The city Redevelopment Authority authorized a $364,955 survey and planning grant application for the West Side urban renewal project to HUD. The Planning Commission and city council previously endorsed the grant for the 180 acre area. Stephen Grennek resigned as director of planning to become Lawrence County planning director.
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City Redevelopment Authority
West Side
Department of Housing and Urban Development
City Planning Commission
City Council
Stephen Grennek
Lawrence County
Brazil Gains Prewar Industry From United States
Brazil received its first major steel and auto and truck makers from the United States before World War II in exchange for naval bases along its coasts. The base agreements have now expired. The article also notes four migratory waterfowl flyways: Atlantic Pacific Mississippi valley and the Central route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
UPI
Brazil
United States
New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Nine accidents reported by state and city police
State police logged a series of nine mishaps with injuries and property damage across several roads. Names include Bruno R. Antoniazzi, Kathryn L. Powell, Michael Guarnieri, William Dittmer, Eleanor Cracraft, Robert Bohn, William Garrett, Gerald Rutkin, Paul Morrone Jr., Albert Bobby, and local residents from Pulaski and New Castle. Two city incidents involved Betty Sankey and John Paul Carson with a follow up injury to Adeline Warner.
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Bruno R. Antoniazzi
RD 2
St. Francis Hospital
Pulaski
Kathryn L. Powell
Station Rd
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Hollow Rd
Pa. 65
Jameson Memorial
Nashua Rd
Pulaski Township
Michael Guarnieri
Eleanor Cracraft
S. Main St
Bessemer
U.S. 224
Robert Bohn
Edinburg
William Garrett
Thorpe St
Cascade St
Gerald Rutkin
Wilson Ave
New Castle
U.S. 422
Rutkin
Adams St
John Paul Carson
E. Hazelcroft Ave
Sankey
E. Washington St
Carson
Poor campaign falls short but gains in aid plans
Analysis notes the Poor People's Campaign failing to meet broad goals as Resurrection City ends and many demonstrators are jailed. Still, modest gains emerge: welfare for dependent children suspended for a year, potential extra $100 million yearly for free school lunches, and expansion possibilities for food stamps and housing provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Burnett Washington
UPI
Resurrection City
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Vietnam
Johnson
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
House Agriculture Committee
Freeman
Senate
House
Banking Committee
William M. Colmer
D-Miss
House Rules Committee
Rockefeller campaigns in Vermont for GOP delegates
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller visits Vermont to win delegates pledged to Nixon as UPI tallies show Nixon near clinching the 1968 GOP nomination. In Vermont 9 of 12 delegates favor Nixon, two back Rockefeller, one uncommitted, with Nixon leading overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Vermont
Richard M. Nixon
UPI
Nixon
Rockefeller
Maine
New England
Ronald Reagan
California
Washington State
Pope Paul VI abolishes bishops thrones and miter in reforms
Pope Paul VI announced sweeping changes to Catholic ceremonial, abolishing bishops thrones and baldachins, limiting assistants at Mass and simplifying vestments. Decrees dated June 21 take effect Sept. 8, with further changes to sacristy vesting, genuflection, and liturgical practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
UPI
Paul VI
Stolen Guns and Gear From Car in South Side Parking Lot
About $300 worth of guns and fishing equipment were stolen from a car owned by Gerald Vane of 309 Boyles Ave. The theft occurred while the vehicle was parked at the South Side parking lot and was discovered at 11:30 a.m. yesterday. Taken items include a rifle scope mounts rifle sling shells and a rod and reel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Vane
Boyles Ave
Memorial and Birth Notices and Truck Crash Report
TT and JAMESON MEMORIAL announce a son for Mr and Mrs William J Carpenter in New Wilmington RD 2 on June 24. ST FRANCIS reports a daughter for Mr and Mrs Omer Abdoe at 717 N Locust St on June 24. A tractor-trailer crash near Wilkes Barre injures driver Sam Jones and kills Leon Rachs, both Baltimore residents, with two hours to free them. Haile Selassie attends a ceremony in Cairo marking the 19 centuries since St Mark's martyrdom.
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Jameson
William J. Carpenter
New Wilmington RD
ST Francis
Omer Abdoe
N. Locust St
Ilkes-Barre
UPI
Leon Rachs
Baltimore
Here
Sam Jones
Cairo
North Beaver firemen to tour Mohawk Area High School
North Beaver Township firemen will gather at 8 p.m. Thursday at Mohawk Area High School to tour and inspect the facility. Ronald Walker, a teacher and fireman, will conduct the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Beaver Township
Mohawk Area High School
Ronald Walker
Registration at Laurel School District High Event
Registration for all students moving into the Laurel School District will be held at the high school on Thursday from 8 30 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Elizabeth McCrumb director of guidance urged students to bring report cards or other pertinent information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Elizabeth McCrumb
Officials to Meet on Neighborhood Models
A state task force on model neighborhoods will meet city officials July 15 in New Castle to discuss the program and its future. A luncheon is planned, though the exact venue has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Cialella Jr
New Castle
Diatella
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