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NEW CASTLE NEWS, SATURDAY, APRILS, 1974 TIIItEE City man '( 39 at Neshannock selected for club Thirty-nine students at Neshan- with distinction at least four nock High School have been semesters of college preparatory elected to Mu Alpha Theta, Inter- mathematics and be enrolled in national high school and junior the fifth sera ester. He also must college mathematics club. have an overall grade average of The announcement was made at least a In all of his high by Dr. Harold Huueke, school work, national secretary-treasurer, who "Membership in Mu Alpha is a professor of mathematics at Theta is the highest iiDr.nr possi- The University of Oklahoma bte for a high school or junior where the national office is college slnder.1 of mathematics," 'waled. Huenke said.

"Club activities Only those schools with ex- consist ol work in areas of cellent mathematics programs mathematics not usually covered can earn membership in the club in Uieelassroom." since all courses in mathemalics Mu Alpha Tliola was founded and the qualifications of the in 1937 at The University of mathematics faculty and students Oklahoma nnrl has grown to more are examined detail by (he than I.OOD clubs in 48 slates and club's Governors and National Canada, Japan, Pueito Hico, the ntcT' -u, Canal Iceland, Turkey, To be eligible for membership, Brazil Okinawa minimum requirements are that The cljb by The a student must have completed Mathematical Assnr-iation of mm Donald E. Melonlo America and the National Coun- ruLLa l-UiUAJN Ijiun G. Laurel, chairman of the board of the First National Bank of Lawrence County, pulls the curiam the plaque lor the dedication of the Hoyl Science Resiturce-s Center at Westminster College in New Wilmington, jl rom left right are W. Fillmore Campbell, of the College's Trustee Building Committee and Thomas V. Mnnsell, president of first National Hank.

The plaque reads, "The Hoyl Science Resources Center, honoring Mr. and Mrs. Alex Crawford Hoyt In recognition ol their generous contributions to Westminster College." Hoyt helped found the lloyt Nurses Residence at Jameson Memorial Hospital and the Hoyt institute of Fine Arts, hoth In New Castle. News photo arraigned in burglary William Thomas, 29, of 206 S. Walnut was released on bond following arraignment yesterday on charges of burglary and receiving stolen properly before District Magistrate Merle fl.

Hiltlebrand. Thomas and a 14-year-old youlh were picked up by citv police Thursday at 0:45 p.m. for allegedly removing in coins from a brown briefcase in Ihe second floor bedroom closet of George Uunnell of .112 N. Cedar St. The brief cose was recovered by officers in a garbage can behind (lie Bunnell home after an unidentified witness reported seeing it thrown by a person into the can.

The juvenile was released to fhe cuslody of bis parents. Gap widens in party registration Democrats, who have never cn joyed a majority rode in Lawrence County until recently, have opened up a lead over the Republicans in registrations. Monday will be the last day for persons lo register for the May 21 primary election II also is the last day for persons to switcli parly affiliations. After the primary election, person; may register but switches cannot be made. According to figures reported by Karl Chandler, registrar ol tiie county's registration office.

Democrats had 23.682 as of last Monday. Republicans had Another 3D persons were registered constitutional, 1,011 independent and -II other parties. 'Clothespin sales About 755 million clothespin', annually for busy Mothers -n working girls REG. 'BRUSH 'K GO' PfRM Reg. s30 0.50 Reg.s35 25.50 "Paris" Lady Pe ARTISTIC BIAUTY SALON Waihinnlon Si.

Ns.lli City Pluro Jameson executive appointed Donald E. Melonio has been named assistant executive director at Jameson Memorial Hospital, it is announced by Executive Director Thomas White. Melonio was controllei at. Jameson from July, 1572, until his appointment to his new position this week. Before beginning at the hospital, he was a senior areoim-lant with the certified public accounting firm of Carbis Walker and Associates.

He received his bachelors degree in business administration Irom Youngslown State University and will soon sit for his certified public accoun-(ant examination. Holding the rank of first lieutenant in the United States Anny Rcserve, lie served as commanding officer of the 75th Army Postal Unit. His wife, the fonuer LorTee Grist, is a purl-time staff nurse at Jameson. The Melonios, who live at 201 Hillcrest are the parents of two children, Donald, B.and Leifih Ann, 3. Restaurant sign made to meet PennDOT rule A new sign lias lieen erected and the old one removed at Troggio's Hestaurant on U.S.

224 to comply with a Pennsylvania Department ol Transportation (PennDOT) regulation. PennDOT tnlrl Lee Tragic, owner of the restaurant, that the old sign was too close lo (he highway and this mus1 be remove cl. The new sign illuminated for the fiist time last night. Moil fobulout lelucllon ilamj in the area! BUTZ FLOWERS V. GIFTS CARDS 1 120 E.

Wasiiinglon Plionn 653-7717 3 I SIDE. BRIDES-TO-BE Phce leijgiflpr.f.iunt., Donald Russell Sr. MEROPIR Donald Russell, 71, of Falkirk in the Ramapos, of Central Valley, N.Y., where he has lived since 1939, died Wednesday after a brief illness. He was born in Pittsburgh on Nov. IB, 1902 to the late Robert Russell DD, former president of Westminster College, and fhe late Carolina U.

Keech Russell. He was an insurance salesman. Mr. Russell was affiliated with Hie United Preshyterian Church and a graduate of Phillips An dover Academy, Princeton University and was a memher of the Cottage Club. He is- survived by a daughter Mrs.

John J. (Joan) Freeman of Kenilworth, two sons, Donald of Hamden, Conn, and George T. of Hinsdale, a sister, Mrs. Audley (Jane) Stewart of Rochester, N.V.; and several grandchildren. He was preceded in death bv a brother Robert M.

Jr. Graveside services will be held in Mercer Citizens Cemetery at 2 p.m. Monday conducted by Dr. Paul E. Carson, formerly of the Bethany United Presbyterian Church.

Arrangements are by the Cunningham Funeral Home, Inc. of Mercer. John Lample KI.I.WOOD CITY Lample, -70, of 70s Lawrence died at 5:25 p.m. yesterday in St. Francis Hospital in New Castle after a two month illness.

He was born in Austria-Hungary on Oct. 7, 1W to the late Matthew and Maria Schwenk Lample. He retired in ISWiJ from the Ellwood Works of the U. S. Steel Corp.

where he was a foundry man. Mr, Lample was a member nf the Fraternal Order of Eagles of Ellwood City. He is survived by his wife the former Viola L. St. Clair, at home; six sons, John E.

of Nnnakuli, Oaliu, Hawaii, Albert of Hazelwood, William, Earl, Daniel and Joseph all four of Ellwood City; three daughters, John (Nancy) Bollinger, Mrs. Robert (Marv) Bollinger, Mrs. Charles (Betty) Wimer all nf Ellwood City; seven sisters, Mrs. Harry (Anna) McKenna, Lornpoc, Mrs. Delmar (Theresa) Schulcrof Norlliville, Mrs.

Amos (Mary) Hammersmith of Long Island, N. Miss Lena Lample also of Long Island, Mrs. William (Alma) Weaver of Wtiliapi B. Hewn WASHINGTON, Pa. William B.

Hazen, 59, of Washington, Pa. a native of New Castle, died in the hospital in Washington on Thursday following a heart attack earlier at his home. He was born in New Castle on Nov. 22, 1914, to the late Roy W. and May Kellogg Hazen.

He graduated from New Castle High School, Harrisburg Academy and Pennsylvania State University. 'He was employed as a staff writer (or the Washington Observer-Reporter where he wrote his humor column, "Kid- din' on the Keys that raptured him a 1967 aw.ird of the Penn-: sylvanla Newspaper Publishers Association. He began his journalism career with the Washington newspaper in 1936 then entered the Army in 1912. He returned tn the newspaper in 1Mb but left to join the Dow Chemical Co. in Midland, Mich.

He also was. employed by the Pennsylvania Power Co. in New Castle; and the Lancaster New Era and the' Crchneaut (Ohio) News Tribune Newspapers before going back to the Washington Ohsen'er-Reporter in lie was member of First Christian Church and Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. He is survived by liis wife the former Jane Cummins, whom he married Sept. 7, 195B and a sister, Mrs.

Gen'evra Grossman of Midland, Mich. friends will be received at Ibe Stewart M. Darnhill Funeral Home, 420 Locust from 2 to 4 and 7 tn 9 p.m. today. The service will be at 2:30 p.m.

tomorrow at the funeral home and burial will follow in a Washington Cemetery. Walter (Ted) Wismer NEW WILMINGTON Walter (Ted) Wismer, 7B, of 2B01 Ellwood Ruad, formerly oi Volant RD ,1, died in Lawrence Home at 11:30 p.m. yesterday after an extended illness. He was born in Lawrence County an May 28, 1B95. He was a retired storekeeper in the Nciliaunock Falls Area.

He is survived by two nieces. Mrs. Carl Mercer of Volant RD 3, Mrs. Richard Dunnigan of Dayton. Ohio.

Fiiehds will be received at the E. Gailey Sharp Funeral Home, anytime tomorrow. The service will beat 9 p.m. tomorrow, at the funeral home conducted by the Rev. Clarence Drake of the Evangel Community Church of Newcastle.

Private burial will be held in Fair Oaks Cemetery. Belhpagc, N. Mrs. Raymond (lClizabeth) Karrenbauer of Pitt-sbuigli, Mrs. Anthony (Pldna) Paglia of Ellwood City, three brothers, Martin, William, and Andrew all of Ellwood City and ISgiandcluldren.

He was preceded in dealh by a hrother Michael in 1965. Friends will he received at the Kenneth C. Turner Funeral Home, 500 Sixth from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to i and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.

The service will be al 1:30 p.m. Monday, at the funeral homo, conducted by the Rev. Arthur H. Flicli of the Ellport United Tlretbrcn Church. Burial will be in die Mountville Cemetery.

Mrs. Jennie Wehman ELLWOOD CITY Mrs. Jennie Wehman, 90, of HD 1, died at 2:10 a.m. today in Ellwood City Hospital after a short illness. She was born Jan.

8, 1884 in Perry Township to the late Alvi and Rebecca Marshall Van Gorder. She was married lo Harry IC. Wehman who preceded her in dealh. Mrs. Wehman was a member nf Slippery Rock United Presbyterian Church.

She is survived by a son. Alvi (Chuck), of Ellwood City, 11 grandchildren and 17 greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death hy a son Tom; a daughter Mrs. Ellen Elliott; four sisters Mrs. Nan McElwain, Mrs.

Maude Ferrall. Mrs. Bird Wright arid Mrs. Ula Hazen; two brothers, Irvin Van Liurder and Joseph Van Gnrrier. Friends will be received at the P.

O. Conlrucci Funeral Home, 123 Fifth from 2 to 4 and 7 fa 9 p.m. tomorrow. The service will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at (lie funeral home conducted hy the Rev.

John Louden of Wurlemburg United Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Wurtemburg United Presbyterian Church Cemelery. Mrs. McCaslin Service fur Mrs. Myra Louden McCaslin, 05, o( Elizabeth who died Thursday, will be held at 2 p.m.

tomorrow at the Raymond 1). Cunningham Funeral Home, 2429 Wilmington Road, 'conducted by Dr. George Henderson of Second United Presbyterian Church. Friends will be received a I the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today.

Burial will follow in Castle View Burial Park. 1 1 a A cil nf Teachers of Mathematics. and lias iiltrucled Ibe attention of top mathemalics scholars in this country and abroad. Alice Otlo serves as the faculty sponsui for the Mu Alpha Theta club al Nes bannock High School. Stud en Ls earning the honor of membership are: Reekie Allen, Anna Burgn, Miclinel Clarke, John Coliir.ewood, Mnry David, Edward Dunkle, John Edgerly, William Fox, Barbara George, Barbara Grieder, Linda Ilnlackna, Carolyn Hess Alice Jacksrin, Patrick Junovick, Susi Klee, Cynthia Lippmann, Adclc Marcotuli, Alycc Marcotuli, Lori McGrcw, Lynn McGrew.

Randall Mooney, Donna Morgan, Jo Ann Nader, Susan Nicholson, Diane Page, Janice Palko, Joan Palkn, Bruce Peterson, Joseph Ross. Cheryl Saunders. Mark Sitarik, narbura Smith, David Smith, Beth Staus, David Stewart, David Swiecinski, Brent Tanner, Philip Wagman, Rich aid Wastiburne. Reservists conducting recruiting The Army Reserve Center at til) Miller Ave. in Union hours la5 spedu Townsliip will he npen longer bv rrirst A mi mh Rcserve command.

The cenlcl' will now be open wxn a alfi scveI1 a weri( from untf May 5 aj the recruiting campaign aracl mKore for thP A ResGrvisls flattery tin uattauon. land Field Artillery and civilian employes at the center will be available at the center tD talk with interested men anrl women who are interested in joining the Army Reserve piogram. Fiery object in sky PITTSBURGH (UPI) The director ol the Buhl Planetarium identilied a iieiy object which vislbli Fridav night as a bolide, or cry bright meleur. Paul Oles said Ihe meteor seen over much of Southwestern Pennsylvania and Nor them West Virginia abrjut 8:30 p.m. KD'f M.

CHARLES BEES, ft. Mi. Llfr-CycTe of Fishes linked to Heart Research Fish" rcovtry from Hworl IrcU.i may bfl a rjy; io new opproochei ir iha iludy of coron-- Mor than holl oi oil deolhi in Ihe S. at lirfccd lo hnr toil-urti. IrirjSler-Irg itDtijtic hos prompted ft cw reMorih.

Oii iuch ilnoV "rwijiigated the ipoinq of ht Sc Tion and Trojii btcome ii hai ban known i ho I both IJih juffer coronary rro-jblis dufino therr Tiuk from Ihe ia iheir freih-wcler breeding rjlaci. The tuuDui fine! oi ihe ifudy (Sows th iplman Hying, soon cFre: dcp-osiling ill eggs. How-eve-, rhi tiout manog lo re-Turn Id Ifie tto Andr upon reaching ivU wnler, Ti tuddenly westered Ip good health! an yiB lubjecl ol good rieolih, koV ior a compfele Pt-cnpiion Service ol MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY, 123 find 903 Wilmington Ave, Come in and browse th rough Oji lundrlei iecllon, lao, ar PHCjNE 452-8141, 657-72' I for Free Delivery Bill aids family of retarded State Sen. W. Thomas Andrews, It-Lawrence, voted Thursday for legislation eliminating parental support obligation for retarded children over IB years old In state in- stltulions.

The bill, which passed Hie. Senate by a 43-3 vote, included children in state schools and hospitals, state mental liuspilals and county institutions. It dues not include those inslilullannllz ed in similar private schools. The state budget office es- timates the loss of contributions from legally responsible relatives would be approximately 000 annually. "Although there is involved," Andrews cost believe It's necessary that the state financially assist families with retarded children.

The care ol such children, unfortunately, can become an overwhelming linnneial drain to many families." Petitions signed for campaign refai More than 500 persons signed petitions yesterday in the city's uowiuown area urging a law lor public financing of congressional and presidential election cam- PHSS' m- The New Castle League of Women Voters conducted the campaign to solicit signatures locally. The U.S. Senate lias already passed a version of a pubic financing bill and has sent .1 to the House. Neshannock awards one bid, tables another The Neshannock Township supervisors Thursday night awarded a contract on completion of the kitchen in the new Township Recreation Building ana ranien tne btd on bnllfielcl renovations. John E.

Cater, acting chairman, said Pallott Builders of New Castle received the bid on (lie kitchen work and that the bid i the renovations by the and Paving Co. was tabled for further study of the project. The company's bid was higher than the estimate of the project, Cater said. Order Now the Original Mofchert Ring- with SYNTHETIC STONES The gift that captures forever the memories she'll never forget with a lustrous synthetic stone of Ihe month to mark the birthday of each of her children. by GUERTIN BROTHERS JESSE N.

I 5-7 N. Mill St. Homer D. Stewart Jr, Funeral services for Homer Daniel Stewart 39 nf 19 N. Scott who died early yesterday from a crushed head injuries and a fractured neck sustained in a fall down the elevator shall of lire Temple Building, W.

North Street, where he was employed as the night custodian, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at the William F. and Rnger M. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham Ave, conducted by the Itev. Samuel Baker of Clifton Flats Mission.

Friends will be received at the funeral home from 2 Id 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Burial will follow the service on Monday in Castle View Em ial Park, Mr. Stewart was born in New Caslle on. Tune 21,1838,10 Homer and Myrtle Mae Thompson Stewart Sr.

He had been employed as a custodian at the Temple Building for the past two and a halt years. He was affiliated with the United Brethren Church. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Timothy (Elaine) Fulkersan of New Castle; his parent's, Mr. and Mrs.

Homer Stewart with whom he resided; three sisters, Mrs. Dean (Shirley) Devin of Girard, Ohio, Mrs. Frank (Claudia) Betlile of New Caslle and Mrs. Richard (Donna Jean) (frisson of Youngslown and, one grandchild. Supplemental Income unit cms meeting volunteers wishing tD assist in piomulihg and working with the Security Supplemental Income (SSI) program will be held Monday at a.m.

at the CHARGE, offices, 27 S. Mill St. The SSI program provides ad ditional funis for persons on Social Security but receiving a small amount and where a sudden expense leaves them short of money. A meeting of the Lawrence County Advisory Board on SSI will be held Monday at p.m. at die West Side Community Action Center.

McBRIDE- SHANNON 238E.Woshinglon St. 654-5571 "Ask" DAVID P. McBRIDE about this question: s'l have $1800 in my motor-boat, trailer and accessories or.d am ihlnle ing ol the loss risk from highway collision, fire, w'inditorm, theft, collision wilh an underwater object, sinking, etc. Can Ihe McBrido-Shannon Agency iupply 'oil risk' insurance to cover bolh my equipment and my liobilily?" KAHS helps. Dial G5S-5D29 blazer suits 50 CHOOSE FROM LINEN LOOKS, ELASTIC BACKS SUEDEO DtNIM IN BtAUTIFUl PASTEIS AND PLAIDS.

SIZES 3 6 lo it. mmm sportswear designed "for full figured women i -i Now the a5hion minded, full figu woman can shop for her coordinate ar separate sportswear fashions at Slrous Famous name lops in sires 38 to and bottoms wilh waist sizes 30 to proportioned especially for larger siit 5tep out in fine fashions and enjoy i the exlras of shopping at Stroui Fashion Third, New Castle. LOOK FOR OUR BIG PRE-SUMMER SALE CIRCULAR IN TUESDAY, APRIL 23rd NEW CASTLE NEWS AND SAVE LIKE NEVER BEFORE. HEADQUARTERS FOR MEN or WOMiN a BOWLING SHOES SILVERMAN'S 110 E. Washington Si, WE GIVE AND REDEEM EAGLE STAMPS.

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