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NEW CASTLE NEWS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29,1977 The ups and downs of winter ICE BOARDING Always looking for the new and unusual, some brave winter sport fans in SHenango Township have taken up "ice boarding." Tommy Bulisco, 12, yesterday demonstrated the procedure on a pond on Bryson Mill Road. Short mini-skis are used like skateboards by youngsters trying to cross the ice without the traditional equipment ice skates. After a running start, the youngsters glide across the ice of the frozen pond. Unnlike Tommy, some make it across standing up. News Photos by Dave Breen Deaths of the day Mrs.

Mary P. Gall Mrs. Marv Plaufcan Gall, 94, of 3040 Grand Highland, a resident of Kerr Street in New Castle for 60 years, died at 1:20 Dec, 28, 1977, in Saint Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, after an extended illness. She was born in Shenandoah, Pa. on Sept.

6, 1883, to the late and Elizabeth Plaufcan. Mrs. Gall was a member of St. Church of New Castle. Her husband Andrew Gall died Aug 8,1949 She is survived by six sons.

Andrew of Saint Petersburg, William and Sylvester, both of Highland, Edward of Baltimore, Albert and Gerald, both of New Castle; a daughter Mrs. George (Margaret) Kolina of Highland, two sisters. Mrs Catherine Gush of New Castle and Mrs. Martha Hughes of Akron, Ohio; 10 grandchildren. 19 grandchildren and three great- great-grandchildren She was preceded in death by two sons, John and Emil, a daughter Geraldine, a brother John Plaufcan; five sisters.

Miss Helen Plaufcan, Mrs. Margaret Kelly, Mrs. Jennie Golis, Mrs. Susan Senda and Mrs, Ann Warso. The body has been returned to New Castle to the Noga Funeral Home S.

Mill and E. Reynolds streets, where friends will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Friday. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Mary at 10 a.m. Saturday by the Rev. Eugene Dougherty.

The procession will leave the funeral Home at 9:30 a Saturday for the church. Burial will be in Saint Joseph Mrs. Catherine Saesan Robert E. Payne Sr. Catherine Bursan Saesan, 88.

of 3246 Old Pittsburgh Road, died at 10 a.m, Detv 28, 1977, in her home of an apparent heart attack She was born in Transylvania on April 20. 1889, to the late Chirion and Estina Datish Bursan. Saesiin was a member of Holy Cross Romanian Orthodox Church of Hermitage, and the Albinia Romanian Society of New Castle. Her husband Stephen Saesan died Jan. 30,1974, She is survived by two sons, Aaron and Arnold, t)oth of New Castle; three daughters.

Miss J. Saesan of Hollywood, Mrs. E. Martikala of New Castle, and Mrs. Joseph M.

(Iretta-Letty) Stock of Sharon; 14 grandchildren and 18 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, two daughters and a son Friends will be received at the Noga Funeral Home S. and Reynolds streets, from 2 to 4 and 7:30 to 9:30 Evening Prayer Service will be held at the funeral home at 7 m. Friday. The funeral will be at 12:30 p.m, Saturday at the funeral home conducted by the Rev, Nicholas Moldovan of the Romanian Orthodox Church.

Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made in her name to Holy C'ross Romanian Orthodox Church of Hermitage or to a favorite charity. U.S.-Mexico Treaty A peace treaty was signed on 19,1848 Robert E. Payne 61, of 42116 Neshannock Village, died at 8:30 a.m. Dec.

1977, in Deshon Veterans Hospital in Butler after an extended illness. He was born in Castle on Oct. 27. 1916, to the late Leander and Littlejohn Payne. He was a retired machine operator of the Johnson Bronze Co.

on a disability. Payne was an Army veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife, the former Betty Altman, whom he married June 9. 1951; six sons, James. Leonard, Robert Lawrence, Clinton, and William, all of New Castle: two daughters, Betty Payne of Castle and Swayze (Brenda) Brownfield of Chicago.

Ill; a sister John (Carrie) Watters of Castle; three brothers, Lawrence of New t'astle. Arthur of Buffalo, N.Y., and William of New York City, and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a sister Mrs. Ann Blackburn and two brothers. Edward and Clinton.

Friends will be received at the Edward A. and Donald G. DeCarbo Funeral Home. S. Mill and E.

Lutton streets, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. The will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home conducted by the Rev. Gordon D.

Marks of the First Baptist Church of Wampum. Burial will be in Oak Park ('emetery Ohio treaty Title to four million acres of Indian land in northwestern Ohio passed by treaty to the United States on Sept. 27.1817. W. R.

DeArment BEAVER, Pa William R. De.Arment, 61, of 168 Orchard Drive, formerly of Bessemer and New Castle, died Dec, 28,1977. at his home after a four month illness. He was born in Bessemer, on Jan 11, 1916, to the late Roy and De.Arment. He had resided in Beaver for the past 20 years and was employed as a Guard by the Bruce Mansfield Power Plant at Shippingport.

Pa. Mr, DeArment was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Beaver and a veteran of World War II, serving with the Marine Corps in the South Pacific He is survived by his wife, the fomier Rosemary (loettman, and a daughter Rosemary at home; three brothers. Haroid of Reston, Richard of Wheeler. Te.xas, and Phillip of Littleton. a sister Oliver (Thelma) Engle of Scott Depot.

Va. Friends will be received at the T. Anderson and Son Funeral Home. 205 College from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Friday, The service will be at 1 pm, Saturday at the funeral home conducted by the Rev, William Meyer of the church. Burial will be in Beaver I'emeterv'. Credit union robbed HARRISBURG IVo gunmen held up the Cen-Penn Rail (Yedit Union Wednesday in Harrisburg, fleeing with what an FBI spokesman said was a small amount of cash. i DOWNTOWN CITY PIAZA penny loafers BOSTONIAN THE CLASSIC SHOE IN BLACK OR BROWN speaks a wcHiiairs liko a iMMItjllOi COMPLETE UPPER LOWER DENTURES $23500 FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION CALL (216) 759-3743 DR. JAMES T.

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652-7727 LARRY VERONE Room 505-A First Federal Plaza 654-9141 See me for State hospital surgical insurance. Like a good neighbor, Scate Farm is there. Siale farm Mufui' Home Oiiice uiioo.s Two girls injured by hit, run auto Two Pulaski girls, sisters struck by a hit and run vehicle on Marr Road Tuesday, remain in Jameson Memorial Hospital today, Mary Elizabeth Zoblisien, 16. is listed in fair condition, recovering from multiple minor injuries. Her sister Janice Marie, 15, is in good condition.

She sustained a fractured right leg. State police said that the two girls were walking to their home at 148 Redwood Circle with their cousin. Shirley Marie Zoblisien, 15, of Struthers, Ohio, when the sisters were struck from behind by a hit and run vehicle. The accident occurred at 5:35 p.m. Troopers are still trying to trace the driver of the offending vehicle.

Insurance for cement strikers OKd Emergency insurance is being made available to the 190 members of United Steelworkers Local 2728, currently on strike at the Bessemer Cement Plant This tvpe of insurance which is available to an individual for $19 per month and to families for $38 per month is the same type of insurance which has been available to striking mine workers, said Local 2728 president Frank Luketic Luketic added that the insurance is negotiated a month at a time. Forms for the strikers are available at strike headquarters across the street from the cement plant. Strikers may pick up the forms and enroll between Sunday and Jan. 10. Luketic announces that a negotiating session between the union and the owners has been scheduled for Jan.

5. THREE Sometimes flowers are the only way your heart can speak. VVe have a complete selection ot sympathy arrangements and wreaths all prices Phone us or stop in FLORIST 2701 WILMINGTON RD. PHONE 658-6629 of term' Council praises Flannery's work City Council said goodbye last night to Councilman Richard E. Flannery.

who has been on council for the last eight years, attended his final meeting last night. The only Republican on council he will be replaced by Democrat Nick DeRosa next week Flannery did not seek a third term this year. Councilman J. Sands said that although he and Flannery have been on opposite ends on some issues. city of Castle is going to lose a tremendous Councilman James Beshero, calling Flannery said he has gained from having served with Flannery for only two years.

Councilman Roger DeCarbo said if Flannery is representative of the Republican party. the Republicans have a fine party," Calling him a friend. Richard E. Flannery DeCarbo said the two still came out as friends after they debated the issues. Council President Eugene DeCaprio commented.

had a consuming interest in the public He said Flannery demonstrated that a public official can serve with honesty and He added that he hopes Flannery doesn't drop out of politics. who also spoke behalf of Francis J. Rogan who is vacationing, said the mayor and Flannery were often on opposite sides, but the mavor could always trust word. Flannery said he has developed a better appreciation for New Castle by serving as a councilman On the point of politics, he quoted former councilman Richard H. Biddle: no Democratic or Republican way of filling a He complimented the Democrats on council when they expressed publicly last year that they withstood pressure from party leaders.

Council's change from clearance of buildings to rehabilitation was a significant move in the last few years, he said. He also cited the new zoning ordinance as a major accomphshment And the new budget is in the black, he said, because council had the courage two years ago to raise taxes and cut the work force under great public pressure, A pressing need are a merit system and personnel policy, he said. Truck-train collision shatters small town Mrs. W. Wilkeson BESSE.MER Dorothy Harrold Wilkeson.

69. of Petersburg. Ohio, died at 5:30 Dec, 28, 1977, at her home of an apparent heart attack. She was born in Columbiana. Ohio on Sept 15.

1908. to the late Albert and Wilderson Harrold, Mrs Wilkeson was a member of the Petersburg United Presbyterian Church, She IS survived by her husband William Wilkeson and four daughters, Mrs, Edward (Marjorie) Stacey of Petersburg. Freil Smith of Mamont. Mrs, Janes Smicox of Akron. Ohio, and Joseph (Helen) Kawecki of Poland.

Oho; a son Richard of Struthers. Ohio: two sisters. Mrs Leota Glosser of Youngstown and Mrs, Sue Pregenzer of C'olumbiana. Ohio; a brother Leo Harrold of Pittsburgh; 22 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren Friends will be received at the W. Cunningham Funeral Home.

Oak Street, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 m. Friday, The service will be at 1 m. Saturday at the funeral home conducted by the Rev Alan Hutchinson of the church Burial will be in Petersburg Cemetery, The family suggests that memorial contributions be made in her name to the Fund of the Petersburg Presbyterian Church or to the Springfield Township Fire Department. Peron deposed Juan Peron was deposed as president of on Sept 19,1955 GOLDON.NA. La.

(UPI) Firefighters today finished extinguishing the flames on a chemical-laden freight train that crashed into a log truck and exploded. killing two people and destroying one-third of this tiny community. A Natchitoches Parish Civil Defense spokesman said the 800 people evacuated from a 10-mile area near the blast would not be allowed to return to their homes until the wreckage and remaining Columnist 'Heloise' dead at 58 SAN ANTONIO, Texas (CPI) Heloise Bowles, whose "Hints From Heloise" was one of the top three syndicated columns in the country, died shortly before midnight Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital. She was 58. Hospital officials did not reveal the cause of death, but the King Features Syndicate columnist had been undergoing treatment tor a heart ailment for several days Her column, a compendium of household shortcuts, consumer tips and shopping advice, appeared in nearly 600 newspapers.

The column first appeared in 1959 in the Honolulu Advertiser A native of Fort Worth, Texas, she and her staff operated from her plush apartment in north San Antonio, where she had lived since 1966, A King Features spokesman announced the column would continue to be written by her daughter. Ponce Cruse, also of San who had been working with her mother for some time Besides her daughter, survivors include one son. Louis Cruse. Heloise had been married several times but was single at the time of death. Services were pending Diamon(j fancies that keep the magic of Christmas glowing ways.

From a gifted selection of marvelous designs. Rubies Diamonds JtSSF, N. KtKR QUALirr AT SAVINGS 5-7 MIUST 0 0 on for railroad cars had been removed. "We have to clear the tank cars and the chemicals before people can return to their homes." the spokesman said "It looks like it will be this afternoon at the earliest, The log truck and the train collided Wednesday at a crossing in the center of (ioldonna. a logging community ot about 350 persons Eight people were injured in the explosion and subsequent tire, among them the driver of the log truck.

Charles E. Jones. 40. of Dodson, La, "1 don't know exactly what happened. Jones said "It happened so fast I approached the track, saw the train coming, tried to stop, and my truck just wouldn't stop Jones said he tried to accelerate the truck past the tram, but "it just wouldn't go any faster," The two dead men were Russell of Shreveport, La the train engineer, and Harris Jr.

of Alexandria. the brakeman Six face theft charges State police took six men into custody la.st night following a theft at the Truck Wash on 422 in Shenango Township Police said that a cash register was reported stolen from the business. Troopers discovered the six suspects the Deshon Annex area at approximately 1:55 Troopers said that Donald Frank Halfhill. .30. Larry Lyons.

25, Jeffrey Lee Mackey, 23. Wayne Leroy Fennell Jr 22. and James Blame Varner, 23, all ot New ('astle and Clair Jr, 39, ot Hillsville were discovered in three cars in the area to otticers. rolled coins were found at the arrest scene The suspects were scheduled tor arraignment before District Ruth French today Officers said that several other warrants were tound to be outstanding on several ot the suspects DR. JOHN I.

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