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Thieves Cialella is feted by Sons of Italy new mayor-council form of government. He added that New Cattle it at the crottroads-whether to go ahead, stay at a standstill or go backwards. Councilman Thomas A. Shumaker, who served as toaitmaster, said that now that the election over, the mayor and council will be able to work as a team for the benefit of the dty. Judge Howard W.

Lyon said that nobody in the dty can do more for. New Castle than the mayor and nobody has as many problems. eitraorrHnary one. Former mayor Robert W. Rainey nude note of the met when he said, "Any man who has the nerve to assume the office of mayor, deserves a banquet." Deserves Credit Rainey added that Cialella needs the help and patience of the citltens.

"Whether he succeeds or not, he deserves credit for trying something all of us don't do," be said. Another former mayor, Edward A. DeCarbo, who served in the office for eight years, said that the newly-elected officials should be given a chance in the net450 in burglary Thieves stole mere Una $4H is cash ind si andetermined amount of Hquor from the Dairy Lunch at 107 E. Long Ave. during the weekend, according to dry police.

Entry was gained by throwing a brick through a glass door. A paper bag containing $00 was taken from beneath a counter. The cash register was rifled of $50 and a vending machine wu forced and an undetermined amount of change taken. Several bottles of liquor were also stolen. The theft wis discovered at 5:40 a.m.

today. In another burglary, a window was smashed at Paul and Al's Store, 107 E. Washington yesterday and display items were taken. Missing were pairs of binoculars, shoes, ice skates and several barber sets. Value of the stolen goods was not estimated.

The theft was discovered at 3 p.m. Robert Beaman of 328 North SL reported $20.59 missing from a box at his home yesterday. Entry was apparently made by prying molding around the door. The burglary occurred between 2:45 p.m. and 9 p.m.

yesterday. DEATHS OF THE DAY published ddih al Ihc hfjinninc 0 Ihr ihc laic a imrrmenl, the luntral dii and caltlnft hours. FOR TWO NICE PEOPLE Antkoay Maltrtaa, chairman of tie testimonial for Mayw Carl A. Cialella left. presents a tea service set to the mayor aid Us wile, Ada.

Mastrian called them "two alee people." FBI agent recommends police training plan A federal program to assist the states in training policemen was recommended by lan D. MacLennan, a special agent for the Federal Bureau' of Investigation, in a speech before the Veterans' Council of Lawrence County Saturday. He said the federal government could pay 90 per ceitt of such a program with states contributing 10 per cent of Driver faces charge following accident lack of training facilities. The 25-year FBI veteran criticized the recent Supreme Court decisions on the rights of defendants. He said the justices had failed to put themselves in the place of a policeman trying to keep law and order.

MacLennan also spoke on the Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers espionage cases. He outlined the workings of the FBI and recounted some of her personal experiences as an agent. Installation ceremonies were conducted by Rev. James R. Rainey, pastor of the Mahoningtown Methodist Church, Earl Hildebrand, Donald Welshimer and Morton Irving Rosenberg was installed as council commander.

Other offices were assumed by John Gabriel, senior vice commander; Francis Cray, junior vice commander; Earl Hildebrand, chaplain; Bert James, sergeant -at arms; Ted Marlin, quartermaster; Alfred Walker, judge advocate; E. J. Thompson, and Carl H. Chandler, adjutant 'i- Rabbi Alex Gelberman of the Tifereth Israel Synagogue gave the invocation. Guests at the past commander banquet' included county commissioners William Honk and Frank Vitril; County Controller Robert Focht, County Chief Clerk Joseph Book; Oliver H.

Hunter and Joseph Smith, local FBI agents; Lt. Walter Bartoshek, city traffic officer; Maj. J. J. Rozinan of the Marine Reserve Training Center; and U.S.

Army Col. John Kennedy. The Sou of Italy presented the mayor and his wife, Ada, a sterling silver tea service set. Cialella said afterwards that he was proud to be mayor. "May I live up to the expectations of each and everyone of you," he said.

Anthony Mastrian was chairman of the event; Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph F. Fabbri gave the invocation and Rev.

Canon Ralph E. Hovencamp, the benediction Larry Veri, Mrs. Hose Delaverson and Mrs. Mary Servidio provided musical selections. EvrtC.

Grafinger Evert C. Grafinger, 70, of 204 Edgewood Ave died at 12:15 p.m. Saturday in the Jameson Memorial Hospital following a three-week illness. He was born in Brownsville, Feb. 5, 1889, to Louis and Elizabeth Reider Grafinger.

He married the former Laura Brown who survives. Mr. Grafinger was a former president of the John S. Brown Feed Co. Surviving are his wife at home; a son, Alan Grafinger of Philadelphia; two sisters, Mrs.

Sophie Daugberty of Quincey, and Mrs. Blanche Garwood of Brownsville; and a grandchild. Friends will be received at the Leyde Tanner Mortuary, 1102 Highland from 7 to 9 p.m. today. A service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m.

tomorrow by Harry Pitzer of the Jehovah Witness Church. Interment will follow in the Graceland Cemetery. Mrs, Esther Robinson Mrs. Esther Robinson, $4, of 827 Lathrope St. died at 3 a.m.

today in her home following an extended illness. She was born in BaUaymena, County Antrim, North Ireland, Jan. 28, 1968 to Alexander and Mary Watt Robinson. She married William Robinson who preceded her in death. Mrs.

Robinson a member of the Third UP Church and the YLB Sunday School Class of the church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs William (Sadie) Pherson of New Castle; a son, Thomas J. Robinson of New Castle; a brother Benjamin Robinson of Ireland; and five grandchildren. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday by Rev.

Cuyler N. Ferguson under the direction of the Howard H. Reynolds Funeral Service. Friends may call at the funeral home, 909 Adams From 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.

Interment will follow in the Graceland Cemetery. David Patterson dies in accident David Patterson, 17, of Hondo, Texas, a former New Castle resident, died yesterday in a Hondo Hospital of injuries suffered in a hunting accident. He was born in New Castle, Jan. 20, 1951, to Andrew, and Mary Jo Patterson, formerly of 811 Blaine St. The Pattersons moved in 1955 when Andrew Patterson was transferred to Universal-Rundle's Hondo plant.

The youth was a junior at the Hondo High School. Surviving are his parents at home; a sister, Mrs, Bonnie Richard of Houston, and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Lewis Sherman of im E. North Newcastle. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow in Hondo.

Mrs. Gertrude Turner Mrs. Gertrude Turner, 76, of 702 Etna St. died at 11:15 p.m. yesterday in her home as a result of burns she suffered on Jan.

25. A complete obituary and funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow by the Crunkleton Funeral Home, 245 W. Grant St. Approiimatfly 1M pcnoai attended a testimotsil far mayor Ctrl A. Ciiklla Jr.

Saturday evcnU by the Sou d( Italy. The testimonial wu attended fay city and county government officials, friends and relatives. Former mayors of the dty and other official made ihort speeches not to pnlse the new mayor but to note to those in attendance that Cialella has a tough job to do and he will need help. Testimonials are usually given after a man's tenure of office, making the one Cor Cialella an din-iiuri ill Rev. Blackwood services held Services were held at 2 p.m.

today at (he United Presbyterian Home for the Aged in Pittsburgh for Rev. James fifilligan Blackwood, 93, a retired minister and resident of the home who died Saturday. Rev. Blackwood served the United Presbyterian Church for 58 years and was formerly pastor of congregations in Hartstown, Jamestown, Mercer, Oak Grove, Beaver Falls, Wurtemburg, and' the Shenango and Neshannock UP churches in Lawrence County. He also was an associate secretary of the Board of Home Missions and a past trustee of Allegheny Theological Seminary and Westminster College.

During World War I as a YMCA secretary he headed many church committees- He was a Former resident of New Wilmington RD 1. Surviving are bis wife, Mrs. Margaret A. BlacVwood; a son, James H. of Pittsburgh; two daughters, Mrs.

Vernon Wanty of Edison, N. and Mrs. Walker Groetzinzer uf St. Paul three sisters, Mrs. Mary Peacock and Mrs.

Clara Bates of Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Nettie Peacock of Pittsburgh, formerly of New Castle; and four grandchildren and four great -grandchildren. Mn. Carl Teckelt Mrs. Carl (Libby) Teckelt, 54, of 609 N.

Cascade the former Elizabeth DuPuy, died at 12:35 a.m. today in the Jameson Memorial Hospital following a two-month illness. She was born in New Castle, June 23, 1913, to Henry E. and Mary Ann Fishlock DuPuy. She married Carl Teckelt.

Mrs. Teckelt attended Peoples Alliance Church. She was a member of the GBU, the Elks Auxiliary and a past Madam President of FOE No. 455. Surviving are her husband at home; a daughter, Patricia Teckelt at home; her father of New Castle; a sister, Mrs, Eugene (Vivian) McConahay of New Castle; and two brothers, Charles and Clarence DuPuy of New Castle.

She was preceded in death by her mother and a brother, Henry. Friends will be received at the Leyde-Tanner Mortuary, 1102 Highland from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. A service will be conducted at 2 p.m.

Wednesday at the funeral home by Rev. Duane White of the Peoples Alliance Church. Interment will follow in Oak Park Cemetery. "Star Driver" Protection Is Todoy's Most Complete; Coll Ray Erdos! AY ft DM 401 N. Sheunia St.

New Cattle, Pi. PhoKe fU-1117 you Ortd your lomi! hoe Kjran olfrd lodoy. Gtl (uC detaiH. call me lodoy! HM1 Mrs. fob Fenati dim in California Mrs.

Tobe Fenati, 57, of 2737 Via Paseo, Montebello, the former Theresa (Tee) Lombardo, died at 4 p.m. Friday in her home following a short illness. She was born In New Castle, Dec. 24, 1910, to Antonio and AngeUne Esposito Lombardo. She married Tobe Fenati 27 years ago.

She had been living in California for the last 19 years. Surviving are her husband at home; a son, Gary Fenati of Whitlier, her mother, Mrs. Angebne Lombardo of New Castle; six sisters, Mrs. Josephine DiLullo, Lena Lombardo, Mrs. Rose DiLullo, Mrs.

Geno (Elizabeth) Veri, Mrs. Samuel (Lucille) Orrico and Mrs. Hugh (Ann) Harmon, all of New Castle; three brothers, Paul, Michael and Anthony (Tinny) Lombardo of New Castle; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, a brother, Romeo (Chicky) Lombardo in World War II, and two sisters, Mrs, Margaret Mcllltrot and Mrs. Anna Mcllltrot.

A Requiem Mass will be sung at 9 a.m. tomorrow in a Whittier Roman Catholic Church followed by interment. Funeral arrangements were made by the Rose Hills Mortuary, 3900 S. Workman Mill Rd. Whittier.

Mrs. Sandnna Criici Mrs. Sandrena Crista, 73, of 1127 Croton Ave. died at 5:20 a.m. today in the St.

Francis Hospital following a short illness. She was born in New Castle, Aug. 25, 1893, to Joseph and Ruth Sebastian Jackamo. She married Samuel Crisci who preceded her in death on Jan. 22, 1965.

Mrs. Crisci was a member of St. Vitus Church and the Ladies of the Dukes Society. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Andrew (Ruth) Micco and Mrs.

Charles (Vera) Venturella of New Castle; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Marino or Hubbard, Ohio, and Mrs. Charles (Ann) Breno of Cleveland; three brothers, Jesse of Youngstown, Thomas of SL Paul, and William Jackamo of New Castle; three grandchildren; and seven great -grandchildren. She was preceded' in death by a son, Samuel in 1951; two sisters, Mrs, Jennie Bonfield and Mrs. Lillian Biasucci of New Castle; and a brother James Jackamo in 1967.

Friends will be received at the William F. DeCarbo Funeral Home, 926 Cunningham from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and-7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. A Requiem fvtess will be sung at 9 a.m.

Wednesday by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Joseph F. Fabbri at St.

Vitus Church. The procession will leave the funeral home at 8:30 a.m. Interment will follow in St. Vitus cemetery. all unrralt uhiih Vernon L.

Sphar Vernon L. Sphar, 81, of 1302 Stanton Ave. died at 11:30 p.m. yesterday In the Deshon Hospital, Butler, following a three -year illness. He was born in Grandville, Feb.

6, 1906, to Alexander and Gertrude Alexander Sphar. He married the former Julia Cwynar McNamara 24 years ago. Mr. Sphar was employed for the last five years by the Jameson Memorial Hospital and prior to that by the American Cyanamid Co. He was a veteran of World War Hand served in the U.S.

Army. Surviving are his wife at home; a son, John V. Sphar of Coshocton, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Jeannette Burgen of Bentleyville, five brothers, William, Howard, Thomas and Charles Sphar of Charleroi, and Clyde Sphar of Monessen, He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and a sister. Friends will be received at the Noga Funeral Home, 1142 S.

Mill from 7 to p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 tomorrow, A service will be eondurted at the funeral home at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Interment will follow in Briar Hill Cemetery. Mrs.

Frances Battista dies in Youngstown Mrs. Frances C. Battista, 77, of 13S Wilson Struthers, Ohio, died at 8:50 p.m. Saturday in the St. Elizabeth Hospital, Youngstown, following a one-week illness.

She was born in Turtle Point, Dec. SI, 1890, to Domenic and Georgians Pucci GiUotti. She married Frank Battista on Sept. 27, 1906. He preceded her in death on June 21, 1949.

Mrs. Battista was a member of St. Nicholas Church, Struthers. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Mary Botsko, Mrs.

Georgiana Minghctti, Mrs. Katherlne Connar, Mrs. Nora Paplia and Mrs. Florence Zoldak, all of Struthers; four sons, Joseph of Ashtabula, Ohio; Domenic of New Castle, William of Poland and James Battista of Hubbard; a sister, Mrs. Charles Battaglia of Brookville, three brothers, William, Gregory and George GiUotti of Kane, Pa.

20 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers, from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. A Requiem Mass will be sung at 10 a.m.

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yesterday at 7:35 p.m. A grade in the road and fog prevented Moskal from seeing the approaching Gierlach car, police said. Damage was estimated at $500. Estimated damages of $200 resulted when a car driven by Joan Fenfon of 335 Halco Dr. hit the left front wheels of a tractor -trailer rig yesterday at 9:30 a.m.

The Fenton car was attempting to turn right on Jefferson St. from Grant St. when it hit the rig which was turning west onto Grant St. Driver of the track was Peter Metzinger or McDonald, O. Another rig, operated by James F.

Corbin of Hialeah, was involved in an accident when it hit the last beam of the Liberty St. underpass in Mahoningtown yesterday at 10:55 p.m. The roof of the trailer was partially "peeled," according to city police. Damage was estimated at $600. There was no damage to the railroad bridge.

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Rental System Inc. of Wilmington Rd. which was traveling north on Highland Aye. It struck a parked car owned by Jack Richards of 1902 Highland Ave. The woman claimed she did not see the car, according to city police.

Damage was estimated at $1,000. In another mishap, a car driven by Lawrence E. Moskal of 2877 Shady Lane Dr. was backing onto Cascade St. from a driveway 2 injured in crashes Two local persons were injured, none seriously, in wrecks on state roads Saturday.

Mary Homzuk, 60, of 461 E. Maitland Lane is in good condition in Jameson Memorial Hospital with pain in the rib and chest area. She drove her car into the path of another vehicle at the Intersection of Mercer Rd. and Maitland at 3:20 p.m. State police said Mrs.

Homzuk had stopped for a stop sign after driving west to the Intersection on Maitland Lane, then pulled out into the path of a car driven by Lee Allen Wagner, 28, of 240 E. Neshannock Ave. Damage to both cars totaled $1,500. In another accident four hours later in Shenango Twp. Peggy A.

Leasure, 33, of RD 6 injured her shoulder when her upper torso was slammed against the dashboard and steering column during a two-car wreck. She was treated and released From Jameson at 8:50 p.m. State police reported that her husband Donald was driving east on U.S. 422 near its intersection with Pa. 388 when Howard R.

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