Book: Wintersville Citizen

              WINTERSYILLE CITIZEN


THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1965 - TWELVE PAGES


$5.00 per year 100 per copy


* Warriors Advance In District "AA" Tournament


*


Golden Warriors

     Defeat The

Crusaders 58-55
  The Goldenfi Warriors withstood
  the onslaught of the Central Cru-
  saders for 35 minutes of basket-
ball playing to win their opening
game of the "AA" Sectional
58-59.
The crowd, estimated upward of
2500, watched a slow starting
Warrior Five bring them     to
"Fever Pitch" in a see-saw
second half that needed a three
minute over-time to decide the
game winner.
Coach Lee Patrone's warriors,
playing their first game of the
season on the large Arena floor,
against the home-court Central
Crusaders, trailed 10-1 after 3
minutes of play. Tom     Ricci
started the scoring for Central
and kept his team in the game
by scoring 15 points. Rich Hast-
well, Russ Dixon, and Dennis
Peterson brought the Warriors
to a lead of five points at the
end of the first quarter. The
Warriors with Fred Hastwell
grabbing the rebounds led at
half-time 27-21.
The Warriors with the youngest
team   in the tournament, Fred
Hastwell, Senior, Russ Dixon,
Dennis Peterson, Junior's, Rich
Hastwell,   Connie    Porreca,
Sophomore's, was oitscored and
outplayed the second half by
Frank Mieczkowski, Jack Sun-
seri, and the Central team 32-26
forcing the game into a three
minute overtime.
The fourth quarter started with
the Warriors leading 43-40 and
both teams took turns scoring,
Porreca scored two foul shots,
Magary scored on a foul, Tom
and   Frank  Mieczkowski With
goals tied the score    45-45.
Dixon scored two and Rich Hast-
well made a four point margin,
short lived, as Cavanaugh and
Ricci put Central ahead 51-49.
Conn Porreca tied . the score
51-51, Jack Sunseri gaveCentral
53 points and Porreca tied the
score 53-53 with 55 seconds
to play. Central and Winters-
ville both had the ball on two
different turn-overs "that pre-
vented any field-goal attempts.
  The Warriors tightened their
  defense in the over-time period
  and Central handled the ball for
  five field goal attempts scoring
  once for 55 points. The War-
  riors had Peterson miss two
  foul shots in the first minute
  while Russ Dixon tied the score.
  A foul call against a team-mate


angered   Frank   Mieczkowski
Central's leading scorer with
15 points, a technical foul against
Central enabled the Warriors
to score one point, Rich Hast-
well scored, and got the ball out
of bounds at mid-court with sec-
onds to play.
Rich Hastwell, Sophomore, led
the scoring for the Warriors
with 15 points, Russ Dixon had
11. Central was led by Frank
Mieczkowski and Tom Ricci with
15 each. Fred Hastwell had 16
rebounds as Wintersville led
43-36 while Central led on field
goals 20 for 61, Wintersville
17 for 54.
Scoring: Wintersville (58) Peter-
son 8, Dixon 11, Evans 4, Porreca
10, F. Hastwell 10, R. Hastwell
15.                  :
Central (5) Unroe 10, Miecz-
kowski 15, Sunseri 7, Magary-
3, Ricci 15, Cavanaugh 2, Glan-
namore 1, Tom Mleczkowski 2.


of the Board of County Commis-  meeting to explain more fully
sioners, the officials of the   the meaning of the ordinance
Village of Wintersville appeared before it is presented to council
with a proposition. The Village for a vote.
wishes to construct an area for  Much time was spent in discus-
the impounding of water onCross sion of possible solutions tonum-
Creek for its purposes and also erous drainage and zoning pro-
to serve a county water sub-    blems.
district. The potential number   John Lenhart, a member of the
of users is 2,000.              Board of Public Affairs spoke
  My question again is this: Can briefly on the meeting held with
a lake site be constructed on   the County Commissioners on
Cross Creek for recreational    February 26.
purposes and, at the same time,  Fire Chief W. R. Ekey spoke
provide a water supply for the  on cooperation between the vil-
Village of Wintersville and ad- lage and fire department to en-
jacent territory,               able better service in case of
In 1961 you had indicated a  fire. He asked that the fire de-
desire to consider such possi-  partment be kept informed at all
bilities. At that time, you had times regarding hydrant repairs
arranged with three individuals as a means of increasing effi-
to meet with you. One person,   ciency.
in earning his Master's degree,  The next regular Council meet-
had prepared a report of re-  ing will be held in the Municipal
creational areas and sites avail-  Building on Tuesday, March 16
able in Jefferson County,       at 7:30 P.M.


Woman Injured In Accident


  Village Officials Meet With

       County Commissioners
  John Lenhart, Board of Public  May I please hear from   you
  Affairs, Consulting Engineer  on this matter.
  Charles McJunkin and the Village         Very truly yours,
  Solicitor Richard Powell met            MICHAEL BLISCHAK
  with the Jefferson County Com-
  missioners for the second time            February 23, 1965
  to discuss the developing of a Mr. Michael Blischak
  water system for the Village  Board of County Commissioners
  of Wintersville and also to Area  Jefferson County
  "M" west of Wintersvilleandthe Steubenville, Ohio
  area in Overlook Hills Sub-   Dear Mr. Blischak:
  division.                      Mr. William  Owens retired a
  The   County Commissioners,   few years ago, so I'm taking the
  Mr. Hesske, Mr. Calabria and  liberty of answering your letter
  Mr. Blischak, are interested in  of February 11, 1965, addressed
  working out some system in which  to him.
  everyone will benefit by and as Recreational lakes can be con-
  reasonable as possible to the structed to include water supply,
  tax payer,                    although the lake has to be of
  The Committee from Winters-   adequate size to serve both pur-
  ville stated that if the Village  poses. Excessive drawdownfrom
  would develop the new  water  water withdrawal destroys the
  supply system from the Reeds   recreational uses of an impound-
  Mill Area, they could supply  ment.
  water to the outlying Areas for Your letter is being forwarded
  $5.90 monthly for a minimum of to Mr. C. V. Youngquist, Chief,
  3,000 gallons of water. Mr Mc Division of Water, for his com-
  Junkin quoted the $5.90 that would  ments on suitable sites on Cross
  be charged to subscribers out- Creek. A number of possibilities
  side the Village limits actually  exist  for the construction of
  would be the cost of providing water reservoirs. The Housing
  water and a proportionate share  and Home Financing Agency will
of the cost of extending the pre-  buy bonds if the county water
sent Village system   to serve  sub-district is unable to sell
the outlying areas. Mr. McJunkin Mortgage Revenue Bonds.
said the $5.90 was just a tentative          Very truly yours,
estimate of the cost.                         Ned E. Williams
Commissioner Russell Hesske                     Chief Engineer
said the decision will be left              ******
to the people who are paying     Nottingham     Appointed
the bill. He said that he and
his collegues are interested in    As New     Patrolman
getting water to the people as
cheaply and as soon as possible. Orville  Nottingham was ap-
Commissioner    Michael Blis-   pointed by Mayor Thomas Al-
chak furnished the Wintersville baugh as the new patrolman to
Citizen Newspaper with a copy   fill the vacancy in the Winters-
of his letter sent to Mr. William  ville  Police Department. Mr.
E. Owens requesting a ruling    Nottingham has been a member
on the   Village of Wintersville of the Auxiliary Police since
proposition for the impounding  the organization of this group,
of water on Cross Creek. The    and has spent much time with
letter from Mr. Blischak and the the department as a volunteer.
reply from Mr. Ned E. Williams, Mr. Nottingham resides on Ban-
chief Engineer, Division of Wild-  tam Ridge, is married and has
life are as follows:            two daughters. After the Cus-
             February 11, 1965  tomary   six months probation
 Mr. William E. Owens           period required by the Police
 Chief, Engineering Section     Department he plans to move
 Division of Wildlife           into the Wintersville Corpora-
 1500 flublin Road              tion.
 Columbus, Ohio                   Mayor Albaugh presided at the
 Dear Mr. Owens:                Tuesday   night meeting. Atty.
 In 1961, as a member of the    Richard Powell, village solicitor,
 104th General Assembly, it was  read for the first time an ordi-
 my pleasure to have visited with nance introduced by the Ohio
 you about various matters. My   Valley Gas Company which re-
 correspondence with you on the duce slightly the gas rate to
 subject of "lakes" is still in  consumers in Wintersville. A
 my files,                       representative of the gas com-
 This morning, at a meeting      pany will be invited to the next


a telephone pole in front of West
Point Texaco Station.
Mrs. Desimone said that she
was backing up onto Route 43
and looking in both directions,
and did not see any cars coming
either way. She claimed a car
on her right, however, obstructed
her view.
Mrs. Swan was taken to St.
John Hospital by Dunlope's Am-
bulance and treated for bruises
of the knees and pelvis, cuts and
lacerations.
Mrs. Desimone was nnt injured.


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  Janet F. Desimone, 33, of 2910
Burbank Ave., Youngstown, Ohio
was charged, by the Wintersville
police with improper backing up.
The Desimone vehicle was back-
ing out of the Shopping Center on
Canton Road     and hit a car
driven by Mary S. Swan, 51, of
649 Market Street, Steubenville,
Ohio.
Mary S. Swan stated that she
was traveling South on Canton
Road, when a car backed out
of a parking lot, hitting the side
of her car causing her to hit

  Thespians To Present.

"Arsenic and Old Lace"
  March fifth and sixth are
  drawing near and on these..
dates   a  delightful comedy
about two old ladies is to be
presented at Buchanan Junior
High   School. The    play is
"Arsenic and Old Lace," and
curtain time is 8:00 pm. Tick-
ets are 750 and may be pur-
chased  from  any  Thespian
member or by phoning 264-
1017. The tickets must be
bought in advance because of
the limited sitting capacity
of the Junior High Auditorium.
  The cast includes Virginia
  Meholin as Abby Brewster; and
  Mary Lu Walter as Martha
  Brewster. Bruce Breegle plays
  the part of Martimer Brewster;
  and Jean Laughery, the Part
  of Elaine Harper. John McVey
  very ably   portrays  Teddy
  Brewster; Bob Peters plays
  Jonathan and Michael Kidder,
  Dr. Einstein.
  Other members are Bill Wid-
  ick-Officer Klein; Bill Brown-
  Officer Brophy; Bruce Wat-
  son-Lt. Rooney; Jeff Baker-
  Officer O'Hara; Bob     Car-
  Michael-Mr. Witherspoon; Pete
  Czaruk-Mr. Gibbs; and Steve
  Krawson as Rev. Harper.


Bantam Ridge Pre-School

     Clinic Dates Set
 A Pre-School Clinic will be held
 on March 8, 1965 at Bantam
 Ridge School from 9:15 to 11:00.
 All pre-school children who will
 be six on or before October 1,
 1965 and who will be starting
 to first grade in September, are
 asked to attend the clinic for
 shots, physical examinations and
 pre-registration.
 The Jefferson County Board of
 Health Department will be in
 charge of the clinic.


Wayne Tag Day March 6
  The Wayne Band Parents held
  their monthly meeting with Mrs.
  Eunice Poe, president, presiding
  over the meeting. She appointed
  a committee of 'Mrs. Martha
  Barker, chairman, Mrs. Leona
  Giffin, Mrs. Betty Shambaugh
  and Mrs. Doris Plotts to have
  charge of refreshments following
  Spring Concert.
  The Wayne Band will hold tag
  day in Steubenville on March 6.
  Plans are being completed for
  the Band to go to Band Camp
  for one week in August.
  The Band Director, Mr. George
  Bonamase, wished to publicly
  thank the Board of Education and
  the people of the Bloomingdale
  Community who made it possible
  to get new band instruments.
  Anne Meloy of Brilliant had
  charge of a Stanley Party at the
  meeting. Mrs. Helen Lewis, Mrs.
  Betty Shambaugh were the host-
  esses.
  The band director is starting a
  Jr. High band and had Gerrero
  Music show the different instru-
  ments and what instruments your
  child can play. The interest
among the children and parents
was displayed at the meeting.

10   So that construction of
SWintersville sewer system %
  Scan progress rapidly it is ,
  Smandatory that easements
  4 be completed. Section A A
  4 still has a large number un- A
  , signed.  This   includes A
  SBeechwood, Sunset 'Gar- %
  I dens,  Grandview,  west
  Sside of Canton Road, Sil. -
  I ver Stream Knolls and Or. b
  Schard Street. If you live in W
  4 one of these areas and
    have not seen the sewer
 4 plans VISIT the Municipal 4
 1 Building to see the plans, -
 Sand sign your easement if A
 one is necessary. A few _
 are still to be signed in
 o; other sections also.
 STHIS MUST BE DONE NOW
   Names of owners uns igned jp
   will be carried in the CITI-
 4 ZEN next week, March 11,
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