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The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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if At; PAGE 2 jrr mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Hospital Notes CSC Stu Is Victim Obituary pSSXSSSXSSSSf. Paul Anthony of Eighty Four. Mi-s. Donald Anderson of Keen- 4 111. an Hill.

hw Eaele. i i iemonui tw i Mrs. Albert Rue of Belle er- David Paul Shevel, 19, of River Hii RD 1, was drowned in the Monongahela RAYMOND ALVAREZ Raymond Alvarez, of Becke-meyer, 111., died unexpectedly June 28 at the age of 61. Born March 12, 1901 in Spain, he had lived in Beckemeyer since Hospitality Shop i Voluntarily Staffed by non, RD 2. John Lutz of Monessen.

Joseph Furgielle of Pittsburgh. Mrs. Michael Martin of 1923, and was a retired zinc Timothy Williams. 3'z, son of Women's Auxiliary Monongahela Memorial Hospital worker. He leaves a brother, Emil "Rusty" Alvarez of Donora, another brother in Spain: three sisters in Argentina, and a sister in Spain; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received at the Richard E. Lawson Funeral Home, 701 Thompson Avenue, Donora. Saul Miller of Box 158, RD3, Monongahela. Discharged (Friday) Mrs. William Johnson and daughter of Monongahela.

David Ocilka of Elizabeth. Cathy Lindy of Monongahela. Carl Simpson of Donora. Timothy Coffield of Finleyville. Charles Kondrtowicz of Monongahela.

Lucinrla McCarty of Elizabeth. Albert Lodovici of Monongahela. Joe Lee Mitchell of Monongahela. Richard Russell of Monongahe- Birth The son of Mr. and Mrs.

Junior Metz of Bentleyville, RD 1, June 29 at 12:09 p. m. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Leidich of 624 Fifth Street, Donora, June 29 at 7:29 p.

m. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Albin of Elizabeth, June 30 at 11:07 p. m.

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Holtz of 110 Laken Street, Monongahela, June 20 at 1:35 p.m. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Run at about 7 p.m. Saturday. The Forward Township, Allegheny County, youth had attended a picnic at South Park and from there went to the river between Bunola and Lock 3 for a swim. According to witnesses, he dove into the water and apparently suffered injury for he did not rise to the surface. He was in the water "three or four" minutes before his body waa recovered.

Members of the family said he could swim. The young man was graduated from Elizabeth-Forward High School with the Class of 1961. He was a student at California State College and would have been a sophomore in September. Born in Monessen on March 16, 1943, he was a son of Mr. and Mrs.

Wilbert Lee Shevel. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Surviving besides his parents are four isters, Miss Judith Shevel at home; Mrs. Ruth Hannold of Bedford; Mrs. Arlene Leidy of Pittsburgh, and Mrs.

Dorothy Pandolph of New Castle, and one brother, Dr. Wilbert Lee Shevel, MISS HELEN FLINN Miss Helen Flinn, of Manhattan. New York City, died in St. Claire Hospital, Manhattan, early Saturday morning. She had been ill for several months.

Miss Flinn was born in Homestead, and had come to Donora as a small girl. She moved to New York in 1934. David Paul Shevel MEN AT THE HELM OF MONONGAHELA ROTARY CLUB during the coming year are shown above. They are, left to right, Clair A. Southworth, Eugene M.

Long, Past President Ted Krause, President Howard C. Boardman, Byron Holnum and George E. Blankenbuehler. Boardman, a Fisher Heights resident who i3 employed at the Donora plant of American Steel and Wire Company, was installed at the service club's weekly luncheon meeting Friday at the Monongahela Valley Country Club. William Hess of 109" 2 Cemetery la.

Street, Monongahela, July 1 at I Gomer Williams of Mononga- 4:47 a. m. ihela. Janice Bakori of Finleyville. Mrs.

Harold Moms of Perryo-polis. (Saturday) 1 1 Admission John Harsh of Morton Street, New Eagle. Mrs. Vincent Kapsi of Washington, Pa. Supervisors Call Avella Wafer Heeling As a child, she was a member of St.

Charles Roman Catholic Church of Donora. She leaves a sister, Miss May Flinn of Donora, and a brother, I Mrs. Jerome Spaniel ana son 01 .1. tU Brian Wyne of 1502 roiUUl Cjiuain-Aii. Street, Monongahela.

Norman Manzini, Jr of New 1 1 1 ict Friends will be received at the R. Schwerha Funeral of Peekskill. N.Y. AYELLA, Pa. (UPD-Towns L-i- I Afan.

p.virlrnrk of Donora. Thompson Avenue, r( a Home, o46 1 Friends are being received at" supervisors invited resident Donora, after 9 a. m. tomorrow. ureDnmnciiinieruuemnui.it his smaU Washington Belle.

I Samuel Boradaty of Mononga in seconci Mreet, Mononganeia to a meeting tonight in tempt to solve the problem town's water shortage. hela. George Hines of West Elizabeth. Shirley Blackburn of Ellsworth. Louis Horvath of Charleroi.

Roger Lee of Finleyville. FRANK STEPHEN KOUCHE Frank Stephen Kouche, 64. Lawrence, died Friday, June 29, 1962, at 6:55 a. m. in Canonsburg General Hospital.

He had been ill for several years and was admitted With the muddy main ret gahela, RD 2. Edward Humpiirey of New Eagle. Walter Hixon of 611 Sheridan Street, Monongahela. Matthew Wyvratt of Box 91, Ridge.view Terrace, Donora. Charles McMullen of Washington.

Thomas Domer of Floreffe. John Yanni of Washington. Youth Killed When Car Hits Army Vehicle Killed early Saturday morning virtually dry, the super headed by Joseph Marks consider what avenues are George Snyder of Library to the hospital Thursday. June 28. (Sunday) m-c niiiv r.nnipr and daughter He was born Bower Hill, of West Elizabeth.

January 2, 1898. a son of the lale Airs Ronald Easterberg and, Frank A. and Caroline Elizabeth Mrs. Ella Fisher of Brownsville on noute 40 in Hopwood was Charles Edwin Oit, a 26-year-old native of Brownsville. The resi John Carpeta.

of 620 East; son of Bentleyville. Main Street, Monongahela. I Michael Pfeifer of Library. of Run-! Mrs. Raymond Podesta of i Bates Kouche.

He was an attendant at Mayview State Hospital. Mo- He had been retired for the last I year. dent of Farmington died instantly ola. Robert Clark, 8, son of Mar-j Mrs. Frances Lamuth of Libra garet Ida Clark of Elizabeth.

ry. Mrs. Betty Ruffa of Washing- (Continued on Tage Three) ton, (Column Five) He was married to Clara Birk-jhamer in 1916, in Monongahela. Mr. Kouche was a member of I the Fraternal Order of Eagles and at 1:40 a.m.

when the car he was driving struck the side of a military vehicle that was pulling a 155 milimeter howitzer. State police from the Fayette County barracks reported that the military vehicle was operated by Joseph A. Steve, 23, of Smith- ot tne Koyal ureter ot iloose in Canonsburg. He was a veteran of both World War I and World War II. Surviving are his wife; three Commissioners Call On PUC T-Enforce Order; Th following telegram sent by the Commission Washington County t' Public Utility Comn Friday, June 29, 1962.

E. D. Reighard Enforcement Division Public Utility Commis. Harrisburg, Pennsylva People in Avella, ton County, need imn. help.

Please do every possible to immediately force your orders to suppl) them with water. The health of over 2,000 people is involved. Washington County Board of Commissioner Francis E. Pettir, Chairmar J. latch Cummini John Mam Civil Light Opera Opens 17th Season i field.

He was traveling west on i Route 40 when he attempted to pull into a parking lot to the left of the highway, The Orr machine, 'traveling east, rammed the mili sons, Joseph Kouche and David Kouche, at home and Frank A. ouche, Houston: three brothers. tary vehicle on the right side. FOUR AREA DELEGATES CHOSEN for the Odd Fellowship's 13th annual "United Nations Pilgrimage for Youth" left Sunday for Harrisburg to begin an educational bus tour which precedes a visit to the United Nations. The four delegates are: Kathleen Martinko, chosen by Charleroi Lodge; Audrey Manzlak, by Glassport Lodge; Marjorie Dawson, by Elizabeth Forward Lodge; and Marlene Grubich, by Nucleus Lodge 377 in Monongahela.

John A. Neill of 462 East Main Street, Monongahela, and his wife ar9 transporting the delegates to Harrisburg by automobile. He is the Grand Conductor of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, I.O.O.F. The bus tour will include many interesting stops in Canada, New England, and New York. Historical sites such as Fort Henry and Parliament Hill will be visited.

This tour began today and ends on July 8. The United Nations Pilgrimage (July 8 to 14), will include attendance at actual meetings in the U.N. buildings. Entertainment will provided for the delegates, including a night at Radio City Music Hall. Monessen Lions Plan Fireworks The Monessen Lions Club will stage an hour-long fireworks dis- The Civic Light Opera, on tne keels of the advance sales in its history, opens its 17th season tonight, July 2, with the "most exciting personality" in show-business the bouncing redhead who has won the year's top TV honors Carol Burnett.

Opening its first season at the exciting new Pittsburgh Civic Auditorium, the CLO will present Jts eight-week production run un John Kouche of McMurray, Edward Kouche of Monongahela, Clarence of Florida: two sisters. Mrs. Lillian Furgia of Monongahela and Margaret Kouche of Florida. Also surviving are five grandchildren. Services were held this afternoon at the Griffith Funeral Home, Canonsburg, with the Rev.

V. H. Lenhart, pastor of Fawcett Methodist Church, officiating. Interment took place in Monongahela Cemetery. I play Tuesday, July 3, at Memorial Stadium.

The show is free to 'ilhe public. i to them in view of what thev te der the banner "Coming Home on the "impossible attitude" of Avella Waer Co. Last Wednesday, the Pul Utility Commission ordered Funeral Notice ALVAREZ. Alvarez, firm to truck water to reside 61, of Beckemeyer, 111., Thurs- unless it tapped another soui day, June 28, 1962. Friends re-! of water supply, ceived at the Richard E.

Law- The firm announced during 1 son Funeral Home, 701 Thomp-! weekend it had tapped a stre; son Avenue. Donora. Services to supplement the meager sup there Tuesday, July 3, 2 p.m., from the reservoir, but towns followed by interment in Mo-officials contend the water is nongahela Cemetery. usually high in sulphur" and (L 7-2) geroas to drink. I A hearing will be held Jul; rings of Song." Also "Coming Home" with the Carol Burnett Show will be Pitts-fcurgher Marty Allen and his part-Ber, Steve Rossi, whom critics kave hailed as an outstanding young team of comedy stars.

The $22,000,000 Civic Auditorium was built primarily as home base for The Civic Light Opera, end its retractable roof which will open to the summer skies guarantees the shtfws against inclement weather, while still offering music underneath the stars. GEORGE H. WHITE George H. White, of Washington Avenue, Finleyville, died Friday, June 29, 1962, at 11:45 p.m. in his home.

He was born at Braddoek December 1, 1901. Mr. White was a retired plant guard of United States Steel Corporation's Clair-ton Works. Surviving are his wife, Aretas Morgan White; two step-daughters, Mrs. Walter Brown of Pittsburgh, and Mrs.

Andrew Niklas Carol Burnett the producers of "The Gairy Moore Show" and "Candid Camera." I BBA is the result of a friend-'ship which sprang up between FLINN. 1- 1 rl 111 LJtXllVllLH VUIUUV V. fill I VII Miss Helen Flinn, which seeks to force the compi Manhattan, New York City, N. in St. Claire Hospital, Man-! hattan, Saturday, June 30, 1962, i three vour.g' men, each working The Carol Burnett Revue is produced by Eob Banner Associates Burngood, who are also The; of Clairton.

to make equipment impro mcnts. in a different capacity on fv. L'riflrn. nnnii eft 1957. Bob1 Fl'iencis are Dinah Shore Show" in being received at Kennedy Funeral the Walter L.

Banner was nroducer-director. n. Fire Chief Robert alduca 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, at the V. 1 the south branch of Cross Cr Julio di Benedetto his associate Home.

Finleyville and Joe Hamilton was "inging; fiuaoipn n. acnw et na unerai Home, 546 Thompson Avenue, Donora. Blessing services there had been dammed to store in case of a fire and a nca community donated a 1,000 ga Dr. Jones' Resignation Is Submitted with the Skylarks, a vocal group steadily employed on the show. Other Deaths Thursday, July 5, at 9 30 a.m.,1 followed by requiem high mass, at St.

Charles Roman Catholic! tank of water for use. One of the solutions posed b-supervisors was formation Hamilton began writing special; material for the show and Ban-! "-OYD STEWART of Wash-ner, seeing that he was seriojsly RD 5. Hied July 1, interested in production, was a of the late promoted him to music coor-R- Vance Stewart of Monongahe- Church, Donora, at 10 a.m. Interment in Monongahela Cemetery. (S 7-23) Dr.

Clirford V. Jours submitted his resignation to the Charleroi Area School Board Thursday eve-Bins and said thai he desires to Id. water authority. Residents meanwhile, we rowing water from neigM" have wells or are from nearby spring' communities. dinalor and associate producer ol tlis show.

T. "Hi VJ l-tw' 1 leave in mid-August. In November of 1958, Banner He has accented a pos'lion as I formed BBA with di Benedetto ami Hamilton as his associates. administrator of schools in Pas laic, N.J. The Jerry Iewis Show will fol- SHEVEL.

Paul Shevti. 19, River Hill, Monongahela, 1, Saturday, June 1962, at 7 p. by drowning in Monongahela River. Friend received at Behout Yohe Company Funeral Home, 300 Second Street. Monongahela.

where services will be held at 2 p.m. president L. erron rrye ev Washington Hospital Gets Federal Funds Attorney Barron P. McCune Salvatif Cantee Fatally pressH th- boards regrets at nn 1ft Ing Dr. Jones sen-ices.

The remainder of the Civic Light Opera schedule Flower Drum Song (July 17-22; riTTSBU services Chairman of the Building Commit- Tuesday, July 3, with the Rev. Rt. 88 Relocation Urged By Delegation To State Capital (July 24-29'; anny tee of Washington Hospital, staled ly 31-August 5); Gypsy August yesterHav that the Federal grant 7-12): Oklahoma (August 14-19); Paul H. Andree officiating, as-jfor Raymo sisted by the Rev. Wiiliam j.

Pittsburgh'! Smith, pastor of the Church for so God of Prophecy. Interment A Grandview Cemetery, Monessen. iSharra suit 111c K-iinnuuu nouie tip. and aonc oi iorway iaucilsi. a Health Service was the official arouna rock -studded Klco Hilli2).

confirmation of the availability of AT MELENYZER'S MONONGAHELA FURNITURE STORE Manager John Goryl and Vatura Gearing, an employe, not only "got into the act" by donning old fashioned attire lor the Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Old Home Week last night but also harked back to yesteryear in posing for the photographer with the man seated and the woman standing. was advocated Friday by a dele 18 7-2) attack hati cation of municipal officials who ing distrir Hill-Burton funds for the 153-hed addition. The total cost, of the project is of which the Federal share is one million dollars, Too Late To Classify mmn AUDITIONS FOR CIVIC LIGHT OPERA Th Civic Light Opera will hold auditions for children between the oouin old' Sweeney Heads Westmoreland County Demos called on State Highways Secretary Park Martin in Harris-burg. They were from Eleo, California, and Roseoe Boroughs and era accompanied by Rep. Austin J.

Murphy. Lett end Found later at Burial ages 01 aim at. noon on ine recent tund-raisinc cam- George R. Sweeney, Rostraver Sweeney had no opposition. I Over 500 committee members Neither did Isabella Johnston were present.

Sweeney was the inursciay, juiy 5, on me siaw of.paign in and around Washington. The Civic Auditorium. Entrance which made the Hospital eligible I businessman, was unanimously -l- niuiLdii-d a pians rnrougn uale 2 ott Centre A to rcivp Iho Federal crant llul" rlmicp nf LOST-Black cat, near Dr. MeClcment's office. New in- It take cision.

Speed important. Return about 40 to Dr. or call BL 8-8406. Re-! due eno ward 'varcoat op parly leaders and Ww be mad for possible, children must hae some danc-raised one-and-a-half Llw Westmoreland County "ho reeleded vice chairman. Jie cxecutive commit- uiBmg expenencR imillion douaia.

IDemocratic Committee. She is also a Rostraver to.

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