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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1963

Page

2

School Board NAACP Trial Date Set in Desegregation Suit

A U.S. District Court ordered the NAACP and the Philadelphia School Board to be ready for trial by September 15 in the two year old desegregation case. The board's 14 month discrimination survey was deemed insufficient delay. The NAACP hopes to settle out of court. the board resists admitting segregation. The suit was filed by parents of eight Negro students attending a predominantly Negro elementary school.

Philadelphia UPI U.S. District Court National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Board of Education Harold K. Wood NAACP Wood Isaiah Crippins

Mrs Thomas Coburn Dies In Morgantown West Virginia

Miss Lee Ann Kelly of Harbor Rd RD 2 received word of the death of her grandmother Mrs Thomas V Coburn 83 yesterday in her home in Morgantown WV She had been ill for sometime A former resident of New Castle Mrs Coburn is survived by her husband Thomas Coburn Morgantown daughters Mrs Robert E Lee Kelly of New Castle Mrs Beatrice Cathers of Akron Ohio Mrs August Estelle Christoff of Morgantown Mrs Eleanor DeBolt of Fairmont WV sons William Coburn of New Castle Raymond Coburn of Mona WV Leo Coburn of Morgantown and 21 grandchildren Funeral services and interment will be held next week in Morgantown WV

Lee Ann Kelly Harbor Rd Thomas V. Coburn Morgantown W. Va New Castle Coburn Thomas Coburn Robert E. Lee Kelly Beatrice Cathers Akron August Estelle) Christoff Eleanor DeBolt Fairmont William Coburn Raymond Coburn Mona Leo Coburn

Thomas C. Cook Dies in California

Thomas C. Cook, 60, formerly of New Castle, died in Veterans Hospital Los Angeles after a brief illness. Born June 1903 to the late James D. Cook, he had been retired and lived with his daughter Mrs Jack Stratton in Van Nuys. His sister Mrs Mary E. Peterson of 615 Locust St notified the family. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Thomas C. Cook New Castle Veterans Hospital Los Angeles Calif James D. Cook Jack Jennie) Stratton van Nuys Mary E. Peterson Locust St

Pomona Grangers Attend State Grange Leadership School

Nine members of Lawrence County Pomona Grange returned from a three day leadership school at Penn State University. Attendees included Mrs. Clarence Black and Mrs. Dale Currie who chaired workshops and earned certificates. Roy Battles of Clear Channel Broadcasting Service spoke. John W. Scott acted as toastmaster at a banquet.

Lawrence County Pomona Grange Penn State University Clarence Black Dale Currie Robert George Clarence Rohr Charles Weisz Clyde Ritter Clarence Graham Ruth Kennedy Russell Boyles Currie State Grange Black Pomona George Rohr Weisz Roy Battles Clear Channel Broadcasting Service John W. Scott

Delegates Headed to NAACP Convention in Chicago

Dr and Mrs James A Gillespie will attend the 53rd NAACP annual convention in Chicago July 1 6 joining Rev Curtis Williams John B Campbell Mrs Zettie Walters Mrs Pauline Pettegrew Mrs Bessie Johnson and Mrs Essie Rivers Public events begin at Morrison Hotel Constitution Room with Roy Wilkins NAACP executive secretary speaking Monday night An outdoor rally is planned for Grant Park July 4.

James A. Gilespie National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Chicago Curtis Williams John B. Campbell Zettie Walters Pauline Pettegrew Bessie Johnson Essie Rivers Constitution Morrison Hotel Progressive Baptist Church Roy Wilkins Association Grant Park

18th Allegheny Conference camp opens in Pineforge

The 18th annual Allegheny Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist camp opens in Pineforge Pennsylvania with delegates from District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania and Ohio in attendance. More than 300 tents have been erected for the meetings which end July 7.

Seventh Day Adventist Pineforge District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia Maryland Delaware New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio

Registration totals show GOP, Dem gains and party shifts

June voter registrations record a GOP loss of one and a Democratic gain of three with 51 405 total ballots. Republicans total 27 501, Democrats 23 570, plus minor parties and independents. County leaders debate storage of voting machines at 301 S. Beaver St and consider air conditioning for judges’ offices while noting Independence Day closure.

GOP

Marriage License Applications

John Buchner of Wampum Road 2, Tresse Gwins of Wampum Road 2, Carol Smith of Charleroi Road 1, and Mary Virginia Lewis of 110 East Long Avenue filed for marriage licenses.

John Buchner Wampum RD Tresse Gwins Carol Smith Charleroi Mary Virginia Lewis E. Long Ave

Real Estate Transfers Reported In Local Notices

Real estate transfers include Frank T. McClure to William Herb and wife Shenango Two. Joseph G. Sparr and others to J G Sparr Inc New Beaver. Bottle Gas Service Inc to Par gas of New Castle Inc Sixth Ward. Gunnar Adolph Carlson by guardian to Clarence Satterblom and wife Bessemer. Phillip R Winter and wife to Charles H Whalen and wife Second Ward. Grace V McElhaney and others to Albert Carangi and wife Taylor Two.

Frank T. McClure William Herb Shenango Joseph G. Sparr J. G. Sparr Inc New Beaver Bottle Gas Service Inc Pargas of New Castle Inc Gunnar Adolph Carlson Clarence Satterblom Bessemer Phillip R. Winter Charles H. Whalen Grace V. McElhaney Albert Carangi Taylor

Hospital Notes Admits Dozens of Local Residents

The notice lists patients admitted to the hospital including Anna Mae Brown 731 Court St Charlotte Paisley 327 Park Ave Robert McKinney Sr New Galilee RD 1 Laura Williams 4310 Hollow Rd Joyce Emigh Parkstown RD 2 Paul Grossman 732 Oak St Frank Webster 117 E Maitland Lane Elaine McFarland RD 6 Milton Crews 823 Oak St Louis Alex 733 Ridge Ave Bertha Snyder 223 E Falls St Norman Corley 116 S Walnut St Norman Ryhal 3750 Ellwood Rd Robert Iwanesko 41614 E Washington St Lorraine Patton 414 E Wallace Ave Mark Kalafut 216 W Garfield Ave Scott Jackson Edinburg RD 1 Donald Print 304 Orlando Ave Darla Fair Pulaski RD 1 Bertha Hausman 109 Rebecca Way Kathleen Butera 722 Discharged Mark W Stewart 406 Lanewood Dr Sharlene Bobilin 55 Shenango Rd Betty Jane Baxter RD 7 Catherine Hall 605 Harmony-Baptist Rd Clifford Clingensmith 706 E Main St John Watt 928 Old Princeton Rd Marie Schreckengost 520 Winter Rd Kenneth Bright RD 7 Ruth Schmidt RD 2 Paul Rhodes 2853 Mercer Rd James Anderson 707 Young St Norma Mooney 1002 Ryan Ave Sara Augustine RD 6 Susan Stoner 1106 Summit Mary Davis 627 John Modie Rees RD 7 Margaret Jarvis 105 Inglewood Ave Linda Padula 943 Clarice Ave Hilda Henks RD 3 Katherine Joseph 042 Maryland Ave John Calvin Myers 402 Winter Ave Thomas Critchlow Prospect Ralph Kradel Avalon Dr 1 D 2 William Evans 337 Neshanock Ave

Charlotte E. Paisley Park Ave Robert E. McKinney Sr New Galilee Laura Williams Hollow Rd Joyce Emigh Parkstown Paul Grossman Oak St Frank D. Webster E. Maitland Lane Elaine McFarland Milton Crews Oak St. Louis Alex Ridge Ave Bertha Snyder E. Falls St Norman Corley S. Walnut St Norman Ryhal Ellwood Robert Iwanesko E. Washington St Lorraine Patton E. Wallace Mark and Linda Kalafut W. Garfield Scott Jackson Edinburg Donald J. Print Orlando Ave Darla Fair Pulaski Bertha Hausman Rebecca Way Kathleen Butera E. Long Ave Mark W. Stewart Lanewood Sharlene K. Bobilin Shenango Betty Jane Baxter Catherine W. Hall Harmony-Baptist Clifford Clingensmith E. Main St John C. Watt Princeton Marie Schreckengost Winter Kenneth R. Bright Ruth Schmidt Paul W. Rhodes Mercer James L. Anderson Young St Modie M. Rees Margaret Jarvis Inglewood Linda Lee Padula Clarice Ave Hilda E. Henks Katherine A. Joseph Maryland Ave John Calvin Myers

Births at Jameson Memorial Hospital Over Several Days

Jameson Memorial Hospital reports births to multiple families. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Michael Higgins of 1429 Harlansburg Road on June 28. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Gary L. Farren of 425 Bessemer Avenue Grove City on June 28. A son to Mr and Mrs H Roger Bradley of 1108 Highland Avenue on June 28. A son to Mr and Mrs Michael Lenn Jr of 211 West Cherry Street on June 29.

New Castle Hospital Birth for Runyon Family

New Castle Hospital announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Runyon of 22612 Cedar Street.

New Castle Hospital Donald Runyon Cedar St

Deaths Of The Day Directory Bulletin

Directory announces funeral notices for today listing interment place funeral director and timing for services. It serves as a daily reference at the start of the Want Ad section.

Ramsey James C. 94 Dies in New Wilmington

James C. Ramsey aged 94 of 144 East Vine Street New Wilmington died at 3 30 am in Jameson Memorial Hospital after a short illness He was born June 5 1869 in Mercer County son of Andrew and Agnes Hudson Ramsey He was married to Amanda Cayton who died July 28 1952 a retired carpenter and longtime member of Neshannonock Presbyterian Church Surviving are two daughters Hazel Cooper and Isabel Ramsey a brother William W Ramsey four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Services will be held Monday at 2 pm at Sharp Funeral Home New Wilmington with Dr Victor G Dawe and Rev J Vaill Barrows presiding Friends may call tomorrow 2 4 and 7 9 pm Interment in Neshaminnock Cemetery.

James C. Ramsey E. Vine St New Wilmington Jameson Memorial Hospital Mercer County Andrew Agnes Hudson Ramsey Amanda K. Cayton Neshannock Presbyterian Church Hazel Cooper Slippery Rock Isabel Ramsey William W. Ramsey Vandergrift Sharp Funeral Home Victor G. Dawe J. Vaill Barrows

Rev. C. B Rickenbach Dies After Illness

Reverend Charles B. Rickenbach 55 of Harlansburg Road died at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a prolonged illness. Born January 25, 1908 in Camden New Jersey he leaves wife Elizabeth Bennett Dexter five children and many relatives. Funeral services are scheduled at the McGonigle Funeral Home with Rev Howard N. Parsons officiating.

Charles B. Rickenbach Harlansburg Rd Jameson Memorial Hospital Camden N.J Benjamin Mary Emma Collins Rickenbach Elizabeth Bennett Dexter Missionary Hour Inc West Indies Jamaica Asbury College and Seminary Wilmore RD 4 Delanco Thomas R Bettie) Carbone New Castle Verna M. Rickenbach Charles Rickenbach Jr Newton R. Rickenbach Katherine Ellen Rickenbach C. Newton Mary) Monnett Bristol Amos R Jennie) Hardy Glencoe Eugene Louise) Pickford Lake Placid N.Y Raymond Gladys) Hitchings Franklinville Morris Rickenbach Waterford W. Howard Rickenbach Benjamin Rickenbach McGonigle Funeral Home N. Beaver W. Falls Streets Howard N. Parsons the Nazarene Church Kingston Mass

Mrs Louis Cassella Rites Planned In New Castle

Mrs Louis Cassella 62 of RD 2 Crestwood Drive died in New Castle Hospital at 6 am after an illness. Born April 14 1901 in Morgantown WV she was married 44 years to Louis Cassella. Survived by husband son Louis L Cassella siblings five grandchildren. service at Edward A DeCarbo Funeral Home Tuesday 9:30 am with Requiem Mass at St Mary Church 10 am. Interment St Mary Cemetery.

Louis Cassella Crestwood Dr Josephine Mann New Castle Hospital Morgantown W. Va Ruben Emma Olivier Mann St. Mary Church Louis L. Cassella New Castle Leroy Mann Nick Evelyn) Lewis Bruce Rita) Lawsaw Middletown Nellie Penner Warren, O Herman Clara) Lutton Henry Mann Edward A. DeCarbo S. Mill E. Lutton Streets Funeral St. Mary Cemetery

Correction corrects obituary daughter name for Nick Borza Sr

The obituary for Nick Borza Sr 72 of Wampum mislisted his daughter as Ann Borza. Surviving daughter is Mrs Arthur Apicelli of New Castle. Services set tomorrow at St Eli Orthodox Church Ellwood City. Body at Marshall Funeral Home Wampum today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Nick Borza Sr Wampum Ann Borza Arthur Ann) Apicelli New Castle Borza St. Eli Orthodox Church Ellwood City Marshall Funeral Home

Westminster Adds 2 Faculty Members

Westminster College announces two new hires: Miss Marilyn Denton joined as assistant professor of English from Winchester Thurston School in Pittsburgh. D R Vander Yacht became instructor in speech and dramatic art after teaching at Western Washington State College.

New Wilmington Marilyn Denton Winchester-Thurston School Pittsburgh D. R. Vander Yacht Western Washington State College Westminster College Will W. Orr Erie Corry High School Miss Denton Vander Yacht Bellington Wash Westminster Mortar Board Pi Lambda Theta Phi Alpha Theta Owens Quo Vadis Western Washington Purdue University Purdue Vanguard Theater Detroit U.S. Navy Japan San Diego Calif Theta Alpha Phi Honorary Dramatics Fraternity Speech Association of America American Educational Theater Assn Darlene Cowles Lynda Lisa

Goldwater urges GOP to chase the rascals from office

Senator Barry Goldwater told a New Castle rally that big city Democratic machines aided by vice interests and liberals stole the 1960 election from Nixon. He urged Republicans to fight the machines and "chase the rascals" out of office.

Newcastle Ind UPI Barry Goldwater Big City Lords of Vice Richard M. Nixon Goldswater Nixon Arizona Republican

Professor Sloan Defends Automation Against Fear

NEW WILMINGTON Westminster College professor Samuel H. Sloan rejects doom scenarios from automation experts and urges public confidence in technology. He cites ongoing need for farmers and emphasizes new job opportunities through readjustment and innovation, criticizing unemployment dependence while noting automation's progressive history and optimistic future.

New Wilmington Westminster College Samuel H. Sloan Sloan John Diebold Diebold Sloam

County Educators Set for NEA Convention in Detroit

At least 12 county educators will attend the National Education Assn convention starting tomorrow in Detroit. Attendees include John E. Mathews, Lewis A. Grell, Orlando Lucidore, Belle and Jane Kyle, Howard S. Stewart, Robert Smith, Robert Marshall, and teachers from Laurel Shenango Mohawk and Ellwood City. The six day event at Cobo Hall carries the theme A Great Profession Ours By Choice with Edward R. Murrow on the schedule as speaker.

National Education Assn Detroit John E. Mathews Lewis A. Grell Orlando Lucidore New Castle Education Assn New Castle Area Belle Kyle Jane Kyle Howard S. Stewart Westminster College Pennsylvania Education Assn Robert Smith Ellwood City Education Assn Ellwood City Robert Marshall Howard F. Fox Laurel James Hil Fred Duckworth Shenango Martha Matthews Mohawk Cobo Hall Edward R. Murrow U.S. Information Agency

Miss Lucille Scott Takes Vacation Flight to Galveston

Miss Lucille Scott of 1207 West Washington Street leaves this week by jet for a Galveston Texas vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Troy Chapman.

Lucille Scott Washington St Galveston Texas Troy Chapman

Eight bullet holes found in auto in suspected vandalism

Howard Gillette of 503 Spruce St reports eight bullet holes in his car as detectives probe vandalism by a likely young shooter. Investigators note a .25 caliber weapon caused six holes in the left side one through the windshield and another under the molding. Gillette now works at St. Mary Church Cemetery after leaving city streets work.

Howard Gillette Spruce St City Streets Department Gillette St. Mary Church Cemetery

Local Man Injured In Collision With Tractor-Trailer

John W. Bechtel, 45, of 508 Elizabeth St., was admitted to New Castle Hospital after his car hit a tractor-trailer on Taylor St. He is in fair condition with scalp and arm cuts, multiple rib fractures, possible hip and skull injuries. Truck driver Carl Henry Mantz, 39, of Cortland, Ohio, escaped injury.

John W. Bechtel Elizabeth St New Castle Hospital Taylor St Bechtel Carl Henry Mantz Fowler St Cortland, O

Two Car Collision on Airport Road Causes Minor Damage

State police reported no injuries after a two car crash on Airport Road at Parkstown Corners. Bruno P. Santini 20 of 1329 Francis Pl attempted to pull from a private lot onto the highway. Edward L. McMillen 32 of 229 Smithfield St drove north. Each vehicle sustained about $300 in damage.

Airport Road Parkstown Corners Bruno P. Santini Francis Pl Edward L. McMillen Smithfield St Santini McMillen

New Castle Business College Re-Accredited

New Castle Business College has been re accredited by the accrediting commission for business schools of Detroit Michigan. G Crawford Lyon director said he was notified this week by James R Taylor executive commissioner of the organization. Lyons said accreditation attests strength reliability and educational competence of an institution.

New Castle Business College Acrediting Commission For Business Schools of Detroit Mich. G. Crawford Lyon James R. Taylor Lyons

Injured Bicyclist In Good Condition

A 10 year old Slippery Rock RD 3 accident victim was reported in good condition in Jameson Memorial Hospital today. Jerry D Hammerschmidt was admitted with multiple abrasions of the back and a scalp laceration late Thursday afternoon after he and his bicycle fell into the path of a moving car on Plain Grove Rd near Rambler's Rest. State police said the boy was riding his bike north on the berm of the road when he apparently hit a stone and fell into the path of an auto operated by Bernice FE Bartlett 65 of 215 E Lincoln Ave

Slippery Rock RD Jameson Memorial Hospital Jerry D. Hammerschmidt Plain Grove Rd Rambler

Auxiliary Will Meet The Scott Two

The Auxiliary will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the Harlansburg Firehall.

Scott Harlansburg

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