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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1975
Page
13
The lightning at the main switching station caused minor damage and a brief outage. A back-up circuit kept power steady, with restoration in four hours. Repairs may require underground cable replacement, finishing today. Basement flooding tied to illegal sewer taps. notices to violators to follow with dye and smoke tests.
Hart Davis & Co. announces an estate auction for the Paint Parks College property along Slippery Rock Creek. The 100 acre estate off Henry Camp Road begins bidding at $215,000, with the previous May 1969 purchase price noted and a near $100,000 appraisal of personal property. The college cites financial problems and describes the estate as move in ready with ornate furnishings.
Mary Jane Walker Bogle 78 of 1902 Sixth St New Castle and later Bradenton Florida died on arrival at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a Thursday heart attack. She was born November 10 1896 in Venango County and is survived by four sons Harold and others and four daughters. Funeral and burial details listed with care facilities in New Castle and Bradenton.
Two Mohawk Area High School FFA members earned spots to state and national events. Hugh Laughner placed second in landscape at Penn State FFA Activity Week, earning a chance to compete in Kansas City Missouri. Jenni Williams placed fourth and will attend the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield Massachusetts.
The Midwestern Intermediate Unit board plans to dismiss 19 non tenure aides from nonpublic schools and seeks state permission to suspend nine tenured public school teachers. They keep Rise Information Services and approve three van leases, resignation of IU secretary Carol Hart, and resignations of special education staff. Budgets totaling 2,677,939 for 12 months and 3,129,939 for 15 months are approved. The board also renews student accident insurance and transfers staff, while bidding for three mobile trailers and awarding supply contracts for the Youth Development Center and new programs in vocational training and commercial arts.
City council reviewed bids for three recreation projects Laurel Field six tennis courts Gunter Park and Gaston Park restrooms. Erskine Contracting Poland Ohio led base bids near 233k while Van Dusen came in at 299k. Electrical bids ranged 42.9k to 44.9k. Budget 260k may force use of alternates. Council will compare with state funds and may table sewer cleaner purchase.
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