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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 08, 2000

Page

2

Ellwood City high school drive boosts young donors

Lincoln High School student chairwoman Gabrielle Eckenroad led a blood drive in Ellwood City supported by the American Red Cross Lawrence County team and Lawrence County Area Vocational Technical School. She aimed to meet a 35 unit goal and emphasized donor impact as her aunt battled illness.

American Red Cross Ellwood City Gabrielle Eckenroad Lincoln High School Lawrence County Gabe Cathy Quimby American Red Cross Blood Services Quimby Eckenroad Goa

Purple Heart benefit upgrade expands coverage for veterans

Purple Heart recipients gain priority enrollment and co payment exemption under the Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act enacted November 30, 1999. The change allows free medications and treatment for any condition, with refund of past drug co payments and guidance to submit eligibility documents for the consolidated health record. Veterans can call Butler VAMC at 800 362 8262 for details or write to 325 New Castle Road Butler PA 16001.

John Kimmel Kimmel Ellwood Alvarez Veterans Affairs Purple Heart Veterans Health Administration Veterans Administration Medical Center Butler Butler Vamc New Castle Road

Oakdale Mayor June Austin to turn 100 in July

Oakdale's long serving mayor June Austin, likely the oldest active mayor in the world, will celebrate his 100th birthday in July. He recalls dirt roads, 1950s Packards, and meeting Roosevelt and Harlow while a railroad conductor, attributes luck to clean living, and remains active driving, mowing, and walking.

Oakdale Austin United States Pittsburgh Franklin Roosevelt Jean Harlow Pennsylvania Railroad Gloria Williamson Emma Ron “Huck” Gamble Gamble John Pastoraro Council of Governments

Woman arrested in teen stabbing at Neshannock Village

Destiny Robinson, 22, of 401-21 Neshannock Village, was arrested for alleged aggravated assault after a 17-year-old male was cut in the arm during an early morning altercation at Neshannock Village. The teen was treated at St Francis Hospital and released. Several others face charges including simple assault and disorderly conduct.

Neshannock Village New Castle Destiny Robinson St. Francis Hospital Danule Allen E. Grant St David Kennedy Park Ave Naomi Brothers Sheila Brothers Smithfield St Russell Florence

Daily Record births and arrests in New Castle area

Birth notices from Daily Record list multiple births at Jameson and St Francis hospitals with parents and dates in May 2000. Arrest report names Wilson Atiba Babatu for DUI and other charges at Grant Street and George S. Wesson for traffic violations on Countyline Street.

Portersville Robert Lauren Calabrese Peters New Castle ST. Francis Hospital Tracy and Anne Bashara Rubis Wilmington Ave Heather Minteer New Wilmington RD William Jr Angela Pounds Bear E. Washington St Wilson Atiba Babatu Pittsburgh Grant Street George S. Wesson Youngstown Countyline Street Pin Oak Drive Wesson’s Lana Kay Shevitz

Lincoln High School Class of 1985 seeks reunion contacts

Ellwood City Lincoln High School 1985 reunion committee seeks classmates for a 15 year reunion in September. Names listed include Kathy Buchta Melanie Calen Hornyak Bill Dehass Duane Dehass David Freed Walter Kuentz Caprice McDanel David O Connor Robert Perfetto Deidre Theile Rhine Laurie Wehman Daellenbach Michael Weir. Call Beth Boyle Morella at 7582052 or Jennifer Barton Crock at 7522608 with any information.

Ellwood City Lincoln High Kathy Buchta Melanie Calen Hornyak Bill Dehass Duane Dehass David Freed Walter Kuentz Caprice McDanel David O’conner Robert Perfetto Deidre Theile Rhine Laurie Wehman Daellenbach Michael Weir Beth Boyle Morella Jennifer Barton Crock

Shenango Band Concert Pays Tribute To Retiring Supt Foster

Shenango junior and senior high bands honor retiring superintendent William Foster at their annual concert at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. The elementary jazz band debuts at the free event in the high school auditorium, joined by the Penn-Ohio Singers barbershop group.

Shenango William Foster Penn-Ohio Singers

Eckles Sr Death Notice and Correction Prompted

Obituary notes Frank C. Eckles Sr. died May 5 2000 with a misspelling of the surname in the Naga Funeral Home release and in relatives' listings. A correction appears for the Weekend edition. Local readers urged to call Tim Kolodziej with questions between 10 30 a m and 3 p m.

Frank C. Eckles Sr Naga Funeral Home Eckles Tim Kolodziej

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