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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1963
Page
2
The Christopher Columbus Society officers meet Saturday at 7 30 p m to finalize plans focusing on recreation and sports led by Philip Ross. A July 14 all day El Rio Beach picnic with transport, meals, and a horseshoe court to be installed, plus a 5 30 p m dinner and entertainment for SCOBE players.
Moravia North Beaver Two fire companies convene at 8 p.m. in the Moravia fire hall on Wampum Rd. Harry Emery leads the gathering to review the current coin project and present a full report on Lawrence County Fire School participation by locals.
New Castle Council 74 Sons of Columbus will hold a 3 30 p m Sunday meeting at St Marguerite MB Society Hall with Nick Perrotta leading. Plans for a July 7 picnic in West View Park Pittsburg with National SOC are outlined. buses chartered and reservations open through Sunday. Mrs Jennie Rainey and others handle reservations and transport.
Merle Klobe tanz of 413 West Cherry Street was reported in good condition at New Castle Hospital after he suffered second and third degree burns to his back ear and neck from boiling water spilled on him Tuesday night.
Harrisburg reports a statewide travel survey to determine motorist directions and plans. Over half a million motorists will be interviewed at nearly 300 locations to map travel patterns for the Keystone Shortway and Erie to West Virginia Thruway.
No skunk or raccoon entered this year disappointing some observers. Adam Grell Milnie Mitchetree and Mrs Robert Mitchetree led the event. At 6 30 p m children and adults will chase greased pigs on the field turned carnival ground with fireworks planned for tomorrow night and prizes Saturday night. John Stewart Norris Winters supervise Sportsmen s Club homecoming to raise funds for charity.
The New Castle postmaster announced a new ZIP service that will be fully operational by Monday. He said it will modernize mail distribution, reduce missent mail, and cut deposit to delivery time, in some cases by 24 hours, with mailers urged to use the face code number for quick handling.
New York figures show Rockefeller Center receives about 150000 visitors daily, including workers and tourists, highlighting the site’s constant bustle and appeal as a landmark.
Daily funeral directory lists interment location funeral director and scheduled times. It provides calling hours and venue details for planned services for the day.
Samuel Benjamin Bromley 52 of 1042 Beckford St. died at Cleveland Clinic Hospital after a four month illness. Born August 7 1910 in Butler he was husband of Ruth Miller and father of seven. Survivors include children and siblings. services at First Church of God with burial in Graceland Cemetery. Friends may call at Richard C Cunningham East Side Funeral Home.
New Castle YMCA Hi-Y delegates led by James G. Elken wrapped a two day Chicago visit with tours to Soldier Field Adler Planetarium Shedd Aquarium and the Museum of Natural History. They attended Milk and Honey at the Shubert and met Massachusetts Maine Hi-Y groups before a late night at Grant Park Taj Mahal Club and Palmer House. They left for Northfield at dawn via O'Hare Airport.
Phillip Cialella 37 of 754 Altman Road was hospitalized in New Castle after a car he drove struck a pole on South Mill Street. He sustained rib fractures and a puncture wound to the right knee and told police he blacked out prior to the collision.
City police report four 100 pound pigs of lead were stolen from Flex-O-Lators Co at 201 Power St. Entry was gained by breaking a hasp on a sliding door at the north side of the building.
Scotland Area School Board approved changes to the cafeteria program to cut the district deficit. The elementary lunch price drops to 25 cents and the Scotland cafeteria closes with meals hauled from Memorial School. High school meals stay at 32 cents. labor savings estimated at 20 dollars daily. A walkway and ramps will connect the two buildings, with a $1,722 contract to Chris Assid for the ramp and sidewalk.
The United Nations reported a decrease of its Congo mission strength from 11,219 to 8,382 military personnel this past month. Total UN personnel in the country now number 15,643. Seventeen nations maintain contingents in the UN Congo force.
Mrs A Margaret Slavin 49 of Edinburg RD 1 Mahoning Twp died in New Castle Hospital at 8 45 p m after four weeks confinement and two year illness She had been nominated by both major tickets for the May primaries completing her third term Survived by two daughters Patricia Bizub and Peggy Lou Slavin six grandchildren three brothers and many relatives High Mass of Requiem to be offered at St James Church New Bedford Interment in St Mary Cemetery New Castle Funeral home John A Meehan Highland and Lincoln avenues will hold calling hours today 7 to 9 p m and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m
Dorothy Callahan 76 of 233 W Pittsburgh Rd died 9 15 am after a long illness in Jameson Memorial Hospital born in Sandy Lake June 26 1887 daughter of the late Timothy and Margaret Wales lifelong New Castle resident her husband Tim Callahan preceded her in death 20 years ago she was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church survivors include daughters Frances Banks and Dora Bulisco both of New Castle son Walter Callahan of Columbiana Ohio daughter Mabel Kegler of Detroit sisters Maude Huish Akron Ohio Edna Lowers Franklin Pa brother William Wales Green
Ville is survived by 13 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. The body remains at the William F. DeCarbo Funeral Home 926 Cunningham Ave for services Saturday at 1 30 p m conducted by Rev Carl R Ellenberger of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. The funeral home is open today 7 to 9 p m and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Interment will be in a Petersburg Ohio cemetery.
Mrs. Bessie Florence Dudley 56 of Wampum died at 8 45 a m in Jameson Memorial Hospital after a three year illness. Born Greenfield Virginia Feb 27 1907 she was the wife of Peter Dudley who died in 1950. Survived by son Peter Edward Dudley and daughter Dorothy L Spears. Funeral Saturday at 2 p m at First Missionary Baptist Church Chewton with burial in Clinton Cemetery. Family hour at Marshall Funeral Home Wampum today and tomorrow.
State police crack down on truck and car operators who knock down safety cones in new turnpike construction zones. Capt. Benjamin Lichty announced a get tough policy in Harrisburg after a Blairsville driver was charged and fined for cone incidents between Gettysburg and Carlisle interchanges. A steel median barrier is being built along the turnpike with one way traffic required in active work areas.
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A Maltby Library exhibit at Slippery Rock State College features rare books from professors Dr. Jack W Marken Dr. John A Huzzard and Dr. Raymond A Biswanger Jr through July. Highlights include Hawthornes The Marble Faun Emily Dickinson Maud Swinburne Asolando Browning and early children’s books from Godwin Haslitt and Lamb.
Dr. George W. Garnett 65 of 11912 W Washington St. escaped injury when his car lost brakes on West Washington St and struck a parked station wagon owned by Hersh Exterminating Service of Sharon. Both front ends damaged police reported faulty brakes.
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