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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2000
Page
13
A writer hints at unease between mind and page while critiquing word choice in press prose. The piece cites Buck Leonard’s death and a dilapidated metaphor, then mocks a Gulfport Sun Herald lizard tale, a cholesterol waffle ad, and language missteps. It urges looking up words to curb misused terms.
The Kennedy Christian High School board of pastors and the Diocese of Erie have approved a 500000 renovation plan. A new roof is the centerpiece while curriculum updates include new computer programming courses and expanded art and science offerings. Construction begins in June with half the cost funded by pastors and the rest from the school budget.
Forms are available at the New Castle News for engagements weddings anniversaries and birthdays. They can be obtained at the News office 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. All information must be typed or clearly printed. Photographs of engaged couples newlyweds anniversaries 25 years or more and birthday honorees 80 years and older will be accepted. Photos may be black and white or color and must be in focus and of high quality. All accepted photos are sized for one column.
The Carnegie Mellon Institute for Talented Elementary Students runs C-MITES for third to sixth graders with two week summer sessions across Pennsylvania. Riverside Middle School Ellwood City hosts Explorations in Science from 9 am to noon June 19 30, featuring health management animal relationships forensics paleontology and geology. Students learn science careers and current research methods. contact (412) 268-1629 for information.
Beginning next school year St. Vitus School will join 11 Pittsburgh Diocese schools in the George and Mary Kremer Foundation Tuition Grant Program. The $10,000 grant will aid needy students at the principal’s discretion. The Kremer Foundation, founded in 1985, expanded from six schools in 1986-87 to 289 by 2000-01.
Wal-Mart associates at the New Castle store present Union Area High School with a 300 check for trees and shrubs for campus plantings. The Wal-Mart foundation backs environmental education grants nationwide, funding plant-a-tree programs recycling efforts educational literature and other green school projects.
Dear Dr. Donohue answers that smell declines with age after 60 and cold illness can briefly dull it. He advises medical review of all medicines, checks for nasal polyps asthma and high blood pressure, and notes brain tumors are rare causes of smell loss.
A reader asks about restoring smell through a daily ritual using distinct odors and notes zinc iron and B vitamin deficiencies as possible causes. Another letter describes persistent labyrinthitis with dizziness and balance issues, with Dr. Donohue explaining inner ear function and treatment. A final inquiry concerns the onset of menstruation at age 12.
Dear Abby letters describe a Fort Worth waiter who escaped Vietnam and paid for a mother’s Day meal in honor of his mother. Another reader praises star-69 for identifying harassers, while a parent asks Abby for classroom end of year gift ideas.
Le Cercle Francais Lafayette celebrates Day when Le Cercle Francais de New Castle assembles at 1 30 p m Saturday in the New Castle Public Library Copernicus Room. Guests include Cercle Francais de Youngstown. Dr Kurt Pitluga of Slippery Rock University will discuss still life artists from Chardin to Cezanne and show slides. Open to anyone interested in French language or culture.
Quota International of New Castle reviewed the club sponsored scholarship for a student who is speech or hearing impaired or entering a field serving that group. Applications via guidance counselors due by Monday.
The Emanon Club met with Sally DuBrock holding the high cards Naomi Myers taking second and Hope Baka placed low Laura Lenhardt was declared hand in the event reflects club card reading results.
The King Beaver Archaeology Club of Center Church Road invites all interested in archaeology or American Indian artifacts to a meeting at 6 30 p m on June 13. Meetings are on the first Sunday monthly in the Parkstown Lounge conference room. Bob Presnar of the Lawrence County Historical Society spoke on local Native Americans at the June 4 gathering.
First graders from Thaddeus Stevens School provided entertainment for the West Pittsburg Seniors. Planned trips include the Al Martino show on June 16 and a Gateway Clipper ride on July 19. The club meets again June 8. Lawrence County Chapter 182 of the AARP meets at 1 p.m. on the third Wednesday each month at the American Legion on Jefferson Street.
The Bartramian Audubon Society convenes at 7 30 p m on the second Monday each month at Slippery Rock United Methodist Church to discuss nature interests and conservation efforts.
Bell Telephone Retirees meet at 12 30 p m on the first Thursday each month at Hoss's restaurant. New Castle High School January and June 1931 classes gather for lunch at noon on the last Wednesday of each month at Chuck Tanner's Restaurant. No reservations. For more information call 654-5093 or 654-1919.
Members, spouses and guests of the Class of 1938 at New Castle High School meet monthly. The group, starting June 1938, gathers with breakfast at 9 30 a.m. on the first Friday at Pepe and Mal's.
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