Audit decision on firemen pending court ruling
The state awaits a Lawrence County Court decision before approving a settlement with the Volunteer Firemen's Relief Assn for illegal expenditures in a 1957-58 audit. The 1959 audit found 548 dollars misused. related disputes cover state fire insurance payments and uncashed checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer Firemen’s Relief Assn
Marshall J. Seidman
Buddle Brumbaugh
Auditor General's Bureau of Fire and Police Audits
Lawrence
Auditor General
Davis L. Lawrence
Board of Control
Association
Brumbaugh
the News Today
New Castle
Reynolds DeLullo
Firemen's Beneficial Assn
Howard L. Reynolds
Fair And Warmer Through Friday Forecast
A ridge of high pressure from the mid Atlantic to the lower Mississippi Valley is forecast to dominate Pennsylvania weather through Friday bringing a gradual warming trend and mostly sunny skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
mid-Atlantic States
Mississippi Valley
Pennsylvania
Itch Me Not Offered For Immediate Relief At Eckerd
Advertisement touts Itch Me Not as a quick itch relief solution for eczema insect bites ringworm and surface rashes with a money back offer of 48c at any drug store if the itch needs scratching. The product is promoted for day or night use and is available at Eckerd's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckerd's
Signs that pass in the night warn of roof dangers
A local notice warns homeowners not to climb roofs to repair slate or antennas after several falls. Rural residents pick cherries as birds stay active, and growers report a prolific cherry crop this season.
Weed growth and signage on rural routes prompt cleanup
Rural routes see ongoing mowing to clear weeds that obscure route signs and markers. State police crack down on dirty or unreadable license plates with fines for noncompliance as people travel to historic sites and big cities in charter buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa News
Recount Request in Scott County Withdrawn Before Vote
President Judge John G. Lamo approved the withdrawal of a petition seeking a recount in Scott Two's May 16 primary. The court-ordered recount was to begin today, with $50 ballot-box opening deposits to be returned to petitioners Robert Wendell McKissick and Walter B Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Two
John G. Lamoree
Lamoree
Robert Wendell McKissick
Walter B., Brooks
Dragging For Two Bodies In Plane Tragedy
Dragging operations resumed off the northwest Washington coast to locate the fuselage of a light plane that may hold two men. Five people died when the aircraft hit a power line and plunged into the Pacific near Lapush. Ed Koterba and Don Cornwell remained missing after three bodies were recovered. Coast Guard teams and equipment continued the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
UPI
Washington
Pacific Ocean
Lapush
Ed Koterba
United Feature Syndicate
Don Cornwell
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Coast Guard
Government Drops Fugitive Charges Against Leo Friel
Pittsburgh and Potts Town man Leo S and S Friel, 35, was turned over to state authorities after federal officials dropped fugitive charges. Friel had failed to appear for a May 17 trial in a $10,000 savings and loan holdup in Pittsburgh. He faces six state charges including a $4,000 payroll holdup in Malvern Chester County last May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Leo S&s
Friel
Pottstown
Savings and Loan Association
U.S
Alex McNaugher
Wendell W. Stanton
Malvern
Chester County
Rear Adm. Ellis M. Zacharias dies at 71
West Springfield New Hampshire UPI reports Rear Adm. Ellis M. Zacharias retired 71 deputy chief of naval intelligence in World War II and later a television narrator died Tuesday night at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Springfield
N.H
UPI
Ellis M. Zacharias
Naval Intelligence
Sister Ignatia Leaves St Philip and James School
In New Castle a farewell dinner in the social room of St Philip and James Church honored Sister Ignatia as she wraps six years as Sister Principal of the parish school. She heads Sunday to Westview Pennsylvania for new duties at the Holy Ghost Mother House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Ignatia
St. Philip and James Church
Au Revoir
New Castle
Ignatia
St. Philip and James School
The
Holy Ghost Sisters
Westview
Marie Dutkiewicz
Tillie Przybylski
Nancy Lamancusa
W. W. Stamcelewski
Carl Cialella Sr
Bart Richards
Bobby Lysz
Miss Dutkiewicz
Invasive Myna Birds Spread Across Pacific
Myna birds imported from India to Hawaii in 185 to control pests have established themselves widely in Hawaii and now appear in many Pacific regions, raising ecological concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
India
Hawaii
Pacific
Kennedy seeks creation of U S disarmament agency
President Kennedy asks Congress to establish a United States disarmament agency to coordinate and lead research, development, and studies on arms control and disarmament. The plan would place the director as presidential adviser and centralize activities across agencies including State, Defense, and the AEC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
House
Senate
Peace Agency
Hubert H. Humphrey
D - Minn
United States Disarmament Agency
State and Defense Departments
Atomic Energy Commission
John J. McCloy
McCloy
Admiral Romoser Retires After 39 Years in Navy
Rear Adm. W. K. Romoser, commander of the Atlantic Fleet service force, retires in Norfolk after a 39 year Navy career in which he earned the Navy Cross, the Silver Star and the Legion of Merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romoser
Norfolk, Va
UPI
W. K. Romoser
Atlantic Fleet Service Force
Navy
Weather high and low in Western and Mountain states
The high temperature reached 110 degrees at Blythe California. The low dipped to 33 degrees at Lewistown Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Lo Weather
New York
UPI
U.S. Weather Bureau
Blythe
Cal
Lewistown
Mont
First American newspaper ad in Boston News Letter 1704
The item notes that the first American newspaper advertisement appeared in the Boston News Letter in 1704, marking an early example of commercial notices in colonial press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston News Letter
Deaths Of The Day Directory Details Funeral Plans
A daily funeral directory lists upcoming interment places and times with directing officials and calling hours. The Wolanin family,, of Fern Street, has two daughters Jane Anne eight and Kathleen six, with parents Mr and Mrs Frank Wolanin. They attend Madonna Church where he is an active worker, while Mrs Wolanin enjoys girl scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Anne
Kathleen
Wolanin
Frank Wolanin
Fern St
Wolanins
Madonna Church
Death of Miss Margaret Ellsworth 64 Found Dead at Home
Miss Margaret A Ellsworth 64 of 33 Maple St found dead at her home after neighbors reported her absence. Coroner notes she used bedsheet strips to end her life. Born Feb 24 1897 in Lawrence County she was a St Mary Church member and connected to LCBA and WBA. Survived by brother J Edward Ellsworth East Palestine. Funeral details set at McGonigle Funeral Home with mass at St Mary Church Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Ellsworth
Maple St
John A. Meehan
Miss Ellsworth
Lawrence County
Clement and
Mary Hugg Ellsworth
St. Mary Church
LCBA
WBA
J. Edward Ellsworth
East Palestine
Mrs Mertie Shoup Dies In Grove City
Mrs Mertie Martin Shoup 60 Harrisville RD 1 died at Bushline Osteopathic Hospital Grove City at 10 40 p m after a short illness. Survived by daughter Eleanor Perry New Castle son Virgil Hovis Harrisville seven sisters and six grandchildren. Services Sunday 2 p m at the family home Rev Lester Thornton officiating. Interment St Peters Cemetery Clarion County. Arrangements Donovan Funeral Home Clintonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertie Martin Shoup
Harrisville RD
Bushline Osteopathic Hospital
Grove City
John P
Georgia Coast Martin
Wilbur J. Shoup
Shoup
Church of God At
Barkeyville
Wilbur
Eleanor) Perry
Motor St
New Castle
Virgil Hovis
Harrisville
Jackson
Lillian Phipps
Carl
Gertrude) Surrena
Elmer
Lonie) McFadden
Grace Adams
Foster
Wilda) Hoffman
William
Pearl) Berringer
Erie
H. B. Durham
West Plains
Carlisle Martin
Wilbur C. Martin
Wilmington
Calif
Frank
Cochranton
Lester Thornton
St. Peters
Clarion County
Donovan Funeral Home
Clintonville
Wolanin Earns Economics Masters at University of Pittsburgh
Robert J. Wolanin of 511 E. Winter Ave. received a master’s degree in economics at University of Pittsburgh commencement exercises. He completed requirements in August and serves as a graduate assistant teaching economics, with prior BA from Westminster and a career as Habers Furniture Store manager in Youngstown. He is married to Helen Kusnierczyk of Mt. Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Wolanin
E. Winter Ave
University of Pittsburgh
Wolanin
Union High School
Westminster
Haber’s Furniture
Haber’s
Youngstown
Helen Kusnierczyk
Mt. Jackson
Train Derailment Causes 100000 Damage Near Craigsville
A 27 car B O derailment damaged more than 100000 dollars and narrowly missed 30 Little Leaguers and spectators near Craigsville Tuesday. The Pittsburgh bound freight train telescoped from its track on a downgrade curve leaving 27 of 117 cars off the rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Little
Retired Blacksmith Injured In Home Fire Experiment
Sharon Reginald Ayers, 76, of 135 Rose Ave, was injured at home when pellets from a discarded shotgun shell thrown into a fire ripped into his face right arm and chest while he lit the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Reginald Ayers
Rose Ave
UF Success Seen Vital for Lawrence County Drive
William G. Hartje Jr. UF executive director urged Kiwanis members at The Castleton to support United Fund drives. He warned careful judgment before expanding agency programs and noted the budget committee is setting the 1962 fall goal with member agencies. He urged following successful patterns from other communities to ensure a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
New Castle
United Fund
William G. Hartje Jr
Kiwanis Club
Castleton
Hartje
Iron Ore Open Pit Discovery at Hibbing 1895
The first open pit iron ore mines near Hibbing Minnesota were uncovered in 1895 marking the start of strip mining near the city. The event highlights early development of iron ore extraction in the region and the rise of Hibbing as a mining center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbing
Minnesota
ROP Color Ads Run 358 Million Lines in 1960
The year 1960 saw 358,557,075 lines of ROP Color advertising placed in newspapers, a 25 percent increase from 1959, marking a substantial rise in color ad usage across outlets.
HHFA To Get New Y Plans
Redevelopment Authority plans for phase one of the Washington Square project hinge on HHFA review. If approved, inclusion of municipal parking as a credit could cut the city’s share and enable a $356,000 land grant for blocks bordered by Beaver, Diamond, Sycamore and Washington to be sold to the YM YWCA for a $1.5 million building. Final appraisals by James D. Beadle adjusted cost figures and six weeks are needed for HHFA action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redevelopment Authority
Washington Square
Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
Authority
Robert E. Jamison
Philadelphia
HFFA
Jamison
Beaver St
Diamond Way
Sycamore St
Washington St
Ymywca
James R. McGeorge
Jhon B. Bechtel
McGeorge
Tucson
Ariz
James D. Beadle
Delegates Return From Pittsburgh Convention
New Castle delegates attend the 26th bi annual Sons of Italy Lodge No 1171 convention in Pittsburgh and return after sessions closed Wednesday. Attending locals include Charles Ciatella Venable Louis Gaspare Jerry Frasso John DeLorenzo Joseph Panella Joseph Leta Bill Marotti and B J Biondi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Italy
New Castle
Pittsburgh
Charles Ciatella
Louis Gaspare
Jerry Frasso
John DeLorenzo
Joseph Panella
Joseph Leta
Bill Marotti
B. J. Biondi
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Big Run Playground
Linda Laurel
John Leitera
Mitchell DeChesero
Anna Abraham
Patrick Lewis
Mrs Pleats
John C
Wajert
W. Long Ave
Scott
Zacharias
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
Philip and James
Jackie
Christie
Debbie
Johnny Jess
Sister Ignatia
Myna Birds
U.S. Disarmament Agency
New Castle News
Pennsylvania Power Co
Bill Bluehorn
Wayne Fennick
Wilmington and
Sheridan
Fanny Farmer
Candies
McGonigle Funeral Home
N. Beaver St
Falls
St. Mary Cemetery
Carl W. Myland
Pinellas Park
Fla
Mertie Shoup
Wilmington Rd
Maitland
Vignan
Vigran RA
Wats
Vicran
Souises
Croton Avenue
Floor Covering, Inc
New Castle, Pa
CMT
Jack Gerson
Jeweler
David P
McBride
McBride - Shannon CO
E. Washington ST
Dacron
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