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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2003

Page

5

Clarence J Higgs 89 longtime Universal Bundle retiree dies

Clarence J Higgs 89 of 65 Avalon Drive died March 6 2003 at Jameson Hospital Born September 16 1913 in Wheeling WV he was son of the late Robert Warren Higgs and Blanche Coulter Higgs He married Iva Daugherty on May 3 1936 She survives He served 23 years at Universal Bundle Corp A member of First Christian Church He is survived by wife two daughters Patricia Daniels Blue Ash OH Barbara Carna Pulaski six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren Also survived by three sisters and three brothers He was predeceased by a sister and three brothers Calling hours are 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm tomorrow at Ed and Don DeCarbo Funeral Home Service 11 am Monday at the funeral home with Rev Gary Crowe officiating Entombment in Graceland Cemetery Memorials to First Christian Church.

Universal Patricia Daniels Blue Ash Ohio Barbara Carna Pulaski Ruth Hall Woneda Roth St. Clairsville Elizabeth Stanek Fort Myers Fla Heath Marietta Phillips Charles Figgs Alfred Higgs Otis Higgs Don DeCarbo Wilmington Road Gary Crowe First Christian Church Graceland Cemetery First Chriistian Church

Agnes Taylor 73 Zelienople resident dies in Cranberry

Agnes M. Taylor 73 of Zelienople died March 6 2003 at Passavant Hospital Cranberry Township She was born February 26 1930 in Volant daughter of Fred and Ina Downs She married Frank Taylor who died in 1983 Surviving are four sons Frank E Paul K Mike A and Daniel R Taylor two daughters Harriett Pipes Patricia Aliff two brothers Lawrence and Kenneth Downs five grandchildren and one great grandson Services and calling hours are at Boylan Funeral Home Zelienople with a Monday 10 to 11 a.m. viewing and 11 a.m. funeral service led by Rev John J Hoogerbrugge.

Agnes M. Taylor Zelienople Passavant Hospital Cranberry Township Volant Fred Ina Cummins Downs Frank Taylor Taylor Frank E. Taylor Ohio Paul K. Taylor Mike A. Taylor Cleveland Daniel R. Taylor New Castle Harriett M. Pipes Patricia Aliff Orlando Fla Lawrence Downs Kenneth Downs Frederick A. Taylor Joseph R. Taylor Boylan Funeral Home Inc E. Grandview Ave John J. Hoogerbrugge

James Ward 60 Atwater dies in California

James Ward of Atwater California died February 12 2003 after a long life as a truck driver. Born January 22 1943 in New Castle he was the son of Marguerite Ward and survived by his wife Juliana and his mother plus three daughters Sandra Sheri and Susan all of Atwater a brother William Ward Merced three sisters Carol Ames Donna Clark and Peggy Nagy and one grandson Local arrangements were handled by Ed and Don DeCarbo Funeral Home at 141 S Mill St

California James Ward Atwater Calif New Castle Marguerite Ward Ward Boston Avenue Union Township Juliana Ward

Rebels’ mortar attack sparks Digboi refinery blaze in Assam

Separatist rebels fired mortars at the Digboi Oil Refinery in Assam causing a massive fire. About 100 workers evacuated with no casualties reported. Early reports say damage involved 15 storage tanks holding about 1.3 million gallons each as firefighters battled the blaze.

Gauhati India Digboi Assam B.N. Das Tinsukia Associated Press Das Indian Oil Corporation United Liberation Front of Asam Issam ULFA Hanseem Ahmed Ahmed

VFW project helps servicemen phone home

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Operation Uplink program funds 20 minute phone cards for active duty servicemen abroad and hospitalized veterans. Sprint provided a 30 percent discount and waived connection fees, with AT&T supplying international cards. Walmart underwrote 625000 cards last year. Local posts and auxiliaries fund donations, while Hallmark aided card distribution.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Wal- Mart Joe Hemsky Ellwood City VFW Post Carl Castellani Lawrence County Disabled Veterans Carl Kansas City Joanne Dickerson National Office of the Uplink Ron Browning Sprint VFW Dickerson At&t Wal-Mart Hallmark NFL Middle East Operation Uplink 34Th St Operationuplink

War fears spur largest job cuts since attacks

Washington AP reports February saw 308000 jobs cut, unemployment rise to 5.8 percent as war fears, terrorism alerts, and harsh winter weigh on the economy. Labor Dept notes long-term jobless rise. analysts warn of recession risk. Industry sectors like services and manufacturing face declines, with potential Fed rate cuts eyed.

Washington Labor Department Mark Zandi Economy.com World Trade Center Pentagon Bill Cheney John Hancock Financial Services United States Maurice Emsellem National Employment Law Project Congress Bush White House Ari Fleischer Fleischer Labor Elaine Chao

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