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North Hills News Record from North Hills, Pennsylvania • Page 27

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WEDNESDAY, FEB II, 1970--NEWS -RECORD'-- 2 i i 4 Wildwood mine coal pile burning Scene of the fatal tire in Richland --Funeral services yesterday for Richland fire victims Funeral services were conducted yesterday morning, Tuesday, for Mr. and Mrs. Anthony T. Chojnacki, fire victims in Richland. It's the second double fire fatality in three months in Richland.

Joseph Wild, 49, and his mother, Mrs. Susan Wild, 82, perished in a fire Nov. 1 at, MaFBef Hotel, HouteT Chojnacki Mr. and Mrs. (Jhejnacki, uieir pet over his dog and cat, died Sunday morning, Feb.

8, when fire swept their small ranch- type home on Overbrook Drive. Mr. Chojnacki, 47, an optician, was found several feet from what firemen said was the only doorway in the house. His wife, Dorothy, 45, died in bed. The rnnnty pnrnner's nffipp died of third degree entife body and burns Scuffle reported at the Dbg Hut Two city teen-agers are considering signing information against four youth who tried to beat them up at the Dog Hut lot, Babcock Boulevard, Ross, Feb 7 at 3:45 a.m.

The victims, Peter Smorey. 18, and Marvin Aaron, 18, told Ross police they were eating in the Dog Hut when the youths started to harrass them A salt shaker was thrown through the windshield of Aaron's car. Obituaries Mrs. Clark The funeral service was conducted Saturday, Feb 7, for Mrs. Patahne Quinette Clark of 1002 Garden Place, Shaler.

She died at Forbes Pavilian Nursing Home, Oakland, Feb. 4, 30-per carbon: monoxide intoxication. His wife suffered third degree burns and 75 per cent carbon monoxide intoxication Firemen believe an oil furnace was the cause of the blaze. One neighbor, who was leaving for work" at a.m., said she thought she saw smoxe but the fog was so thick she dismisseolfcejhought. Firemen said the house was burning at least an hour before they got there Water was a serious problem, firemen said Five pumpers were called.

Jwo of West Deer's three companies and firemen from North Hampton and Wexford helped Ricbland Some firemen remained at the scene until 2:15 p.m. The Chojnackis leave two children, Bruce, who is married and Bonnie, who is away at school, and one granddaughter Mr Chojnacki leaves a sister, Carol His wife leaves a brother, Andrew Quist. Pollution is on everyone's mind The fight against pollution has reached three places in the- North Hills Wildwood Mine, Hampton, Youth Development Center at Warrendale, Marshall, and Dixmont State Hospital, Kilbuck. The big slag pile at Wildwood Mine is smoldering. John Connelly, district air pollution inspector for the county Health Department, said the smoldering has been going on for years.

Some residents think the fire hasn't gone out in more than 40 years The pile consists of bad coal and other waste materials Originally, the pile was set fire to make "red dog," the red cinder used in driveways The mine is now closed and the pile is not being used. Art Bergamasco of the Bureau of Air Pollution Control said, "According to our inspector, the pile "Is smoldering in one or TwcTpIaces, WeT will ask the state for help in putting it Grand jury indicts West View man The grand jury Monday indicted Marshall Jenkins Jr of 145 Highland West VTevTon a murder charge in the strangulation Karen Ann Wolf, 19 Miss Wolf, a salesgirl in a downtown store, was found dead in her apartment in Shadyside last July 27 She was the daughter of Dr. Alfred Wolf of Greensburg. City detectives, who arrested Jenkins Jan 2, said Miss Wolf had been strangled with a stocking. Decent literature month proclaimed Millvale Mayor Regis J.

McCarthy has proclaimed February as Decent Literature Month in the borough. He presented a proclamation to James R. Heiles, Grand Knight of North Hills Council No. 4029 of the Knights of Columbus. The of is urging support of H.

R. Bill 10867 making it a criminal offense to send unsolicited pornographic material to homes with children under 18. Sfae-and-ner-husbafldr-the-lato Robort M. Mrs. Clark was a member of the Ross Avenue Methodist Church Tf Wilkinsburg.

She-leaves -Miss Caroline a sister, Mrs. Renwick (Eleanor) Teckmeyer of Campbell Place, Shaler, and three other sisters living out of town Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wilkinsburg Mrs. Kaminski Requiem Mass was sung in St Hyacinth Reman Catholic Church Friday, Feb 6, for Mrs Marie A Fitzsimmons of 1616 Mount Royal Shaler. She died Tuesday, Feb. 3.

1970, in St Margaret Memorial Hospital Mrs. Kammsky formerly lived in Oakland She leaves her husband, William (Buck) Kaminski. a son, William A of Monroeville. her sister. Mrs Florence Hurley of Dorseyville.

and her brother. Stewart Shields of Monaca Burial was in Calvary Cemeterv Greenfield Resident's mother Requiem Mass was sung Feb 5, 1970, for Mrs Mary Boll of 3 Courtright St Pittsburgh, mother of George of. i Road. McCandless, an employr trf the McCandless Road Department Mrs Boll leaves six other children iPPING RougFTXTimsTied Lumber Mfflwdrk SasTf Doors Plywood Hardware Windows Glass Insulation Roofing Tile Sewer Pipe Etc. rltiRQSl TT ESTABLISHED 1907 RENT I A a a EASIER! FASTER! wft pirckJtt $1 dty For Smaller Machine WHITEHEAD HARDWARE NORTH HILLS VftLAGE Would you this man to plan your dream home? i i Designing fl hume '-peuahred In people A ho know a redoing i a i and '-toraiie i i 1 a specialized )oh tun Hi-lore we handle household or olhre people at our warehouse a been trained and teMed How er An rrditcd wav ed we know a doing through education, a i a experience and i ex animations What ip it for vou'' A new degree ol perunlv i a a saving 1 ot our ime and monev NeM lime, the people know a re doing the Acrrr-ditrd mg packing and Morage ol our local Alavilnvvpr Warehnuw learn.

Tkl, PROVtS Wt Clr. a Shanahan Mayflower Serving All of Greoter Pimburgh from Oakland CMc Phone 621-78OO out You can't just pour water on it That won't do any good. "You have to cut the oxygen supply This can be done in several ways: digging the fire out. putting a clay cover on the pile or drilling into it and pumping it with chemicals Who will pay (or the extinguishing'' Connelly said the s5te will probably pay most of the cost Bergamasco said the state could put a lien on the poperty until the owner pays for it "It depends on circumstances The state will make the decision It will cost a lot of money, I can tell you that Youth Development Center The state has accused the Youth Development Center of having a bad Etna xlass is--planning 30th reunion The Etna High School class of 1940 will hold its 30th reunion June 20 Mrs. Jean (Perry) Dreier.

1437 Burchfield Road, Allison Park, L5101, is collecting addresses Present at the committee meeting were- Marian (Federkeil) Duderstadt, Rita (Zimmerman! Flpming F.ffaa a a a i Gergerich, Virginia Skertich. Louis Duderstadt, William Schmidt. William Pavlik, Mike a i a Gergerich, Ronald Fleming. Daniel Bogdanick, Warren Stauffer. Albert Ranalli, George Leya and Charles Faulhaber.

William Skertich, Etna borough secretary, is the chairman of the class reunion. sewer a a alternative plans submitted by Sept 1 James Hurd, YDC director, said, "This is the first I heard it is a major pollution problem All our buildings are on septic tanks As long as there is an open system like this, the potential for pollution exists I don't think the danger is any more than a group of residences would be, but it is there "We have recommendations have made ihem for two years They are the new YDC that has been formed on paper for two years The J5 75 million has been authorized by the state legislature All we have to do is unfreeze it "The plan calls for the new YDC to have a sewer system connecting with the big plan in Cranberry Township That would solve the problem Dixmont State Hospital The same order that included the YDC told Dixmont State Hospital to solve their air pollution problem The hospital burns coal for its heating Daley, business manager, said, "It's blooming fiction We have never been cited for air pollution We have always been i i county pollution laws Connelly said, "Dixmont has put in new smoke gauges and a new control board to monitor the smoke rating There is no fly ash and there hasn't been any trouble with them Daley said the new smoke control laws make it tough on coal-burning boilers "We might have trouble getting the sulfur out of the smoke If we can't do it, we will have to go to gas, I guess." over increasing pollution is awakening a new concern in tl a and a i Tl governor's order to straighten up sta institutions is a carbon copy President Nixon's order to feder institutions. What it means to Dixmont and tl YDC has not been determined. NORTH HILLS only fine furniture store offering discount prices DAILY 10 A.M.-9 P.M. WED.

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