Book: The Citizen

              VOL. 5, NO. 11                                      THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1,/1968 - SIXTEEN PAGES                                      $5.00 per year 10 r p


  Life Underwriters To Hold

"Man Of The Year" BanQuet


Veterans Hold "Four Chaplains"Service


  The Steubenville Association of Life Underwriters will hold its
February meeting at the Steubenville Country Club the evening of
February 8th at 7 p.m.
  This will be the first annual "Man of the Year" Banquet for men
and wives. A man of the year will be named from several companies
in the area.
  There will also be a dance after the ceremony with Joe DiAnniballe
and his orchestra.
  The mayor of Steubenville, Andrew Miller, has named the week of
February 5th as Life Underwriters Week, to honor all underwriters
in the area. Mayor and Mrs. Andrew Miller will attend the affair.
  Mayor Miller is shown above (seated) with officers of the Life
Underwriters Association. They are (standing, 1 tor) Harry Marshall-
1st Vice President; Don Seigfreid - 2nd Vice President; and Pete
Russin - President.


   Geno Morelli New

   President Of C of C
   Wintersville Chamber of Com-
 nerce  held its  13th  annual
 a lection of officers, January 24,
 1968 in the Village Building.
 Mayor Anthony Petrozzi was a
 guest.
 Elected to office were:
   President - Mr. Geno Morelli
   Vice President - Mr. Ralph
Freshwater
  Secretary - Treasurer - Mr.
Jack Beveridge
   Executive Secretary - Ruth
K. Roberts.
   Board members elected for a
three year term were:
   Mr. Judd Parrish
   Mr. Roy Hooker
   Mr. George Stenger
   Mr. Rudy Taliani
   Mr. William Becker
   The 13th Annual Banquet will
be held February 21, 1968 at the
Wintersville  Firehouse  Hall.
Tickets may be obtained by call-
ing 264-2196 after 5:00 p.m. or
from any member of the Chamber
of Commerce. Reservations must
be in by February 16, 1968. Mr.
Ralph   Freshwater  is dinner
chairman. Jack Beveridge and
Bart Marano will serve on the
committee with Mr. Freshwater.

   Plans of the Proposed Shopping
Center, to be built in Winters-
ville, were on display.

  Ralph Freshwater will serve
on the Citizens Committee and
Roy Hooker on the Traffic Com-
mittee.
  The Chamber of Commerce
went on record stating they would
support the Shopping Center one
hundred percent.
  Any   business interested in
membership in the Wintersville
Chamber of Commerce, please
write: P.O. Box 2096, Winters-
ville, Ohio 43952.


    Mill Men's Hostel
    Announces Annual

        Open House
  On   February 4th, the Mill
Men's Hostel at 418 South 3rd
St. in Steubenville will be cele-
brating their eighth annual Open
House to which the general public
is invited. The hours will be
from 2 to 10 P.M. Light refresh-
ments will be served.
   The Open House is planned, so
that people will become familiar
with what the Hostel is attempt-
ing to do for the working - man.
In a broad sense, this is a mis-
sionary enterprise and we be-
lieve that Church people should
be vitally interested.
   A special invitation to visit
the Hostel is being extended to
the men who use the facilities to
bring their families and to the
Church people of the community.
            *****

    Indian Creek PTA

    Council To Meet
  The Indian Creek Council of
Parents and Teacher's Associa-
tion will meet Wednesday, Feb-
ruary 7 at eight P.M. in the
Wintersville Elementary School.
Dr. Nick Terezis will present
a program on Cancer and Smok-
ing. This program is sponsored
by the Steubenville Cancer Cen-
ter. The meeting is open ot all
interested persons.
  Mrs. John Grimes will preside
for the business session. Re-
freshments will be served. A
board meeting of officers will
be held at 7 p.m.
            ******
SUMMER JOBS OPEN FOR
CCRA SUMMER PROGRAM
  Anyone interested in Summer
Employment for the Cross Creek
Area Recreation is asked to con-
tact Ray Rathbun, Director of the
Program, at Wintersville High
School or at his home, at 129
Reichart Ave., Wintersville.


   Principal Speakers at the "Four
 Building were: (Seated, 1 to r)
 (Standing, 1 to r) Joseph D, Linorell,
 Legion Post #33.
   The United Veterans Council
 presented its -4th Annual "The
 Four Chaplains" Services last
 Sunday at the War Memorial
 Building on North Street, Steu-
 benville. Ceremonies began at
 2:30 pm. Joseph D. Linorell was
 the Chairman and Toastmaster
 for the services.
    The American Legion Band
 Post No. 33 accompanied William
 H. C. Burt as he sang the "Star
 Spangled   Banner"   and  "My
 Buddy". The Band also played
 several selections during the
 program.
    Four local ministers partici-
 pated in the program, Rev. Will-
 iam McNeil, Rev. Donald Man-
 t ica, Rev. Castle V. Stewart and
 Rabbi Dov Edelstein. Rev. Mc-
 Neil, a retired Major of the
 United States Air Force, gave
 the Invocation, Rev. Manticagave
 the Blessing, Rev. Stewart gave
 a brief talk and Rabbi Dov Edel-
 stein, the Benediction.
    Rev. Joseph A. Nealon gave the
 principal   address   for  the
 services, held each year to honor
 Four chaplains who gave their
 lives   that  other  American
 soldiers might live when the
 troopship Dorchester was sunk
 on the night of February 3rd,
 1943. The loaded troop transport
 was torpedoed without warning
 by an enemy submarine in the
 North Atlantic. The four chap-
 lains encouraged the men and
 assisted them in abandoning the
 ship, and   after the available
 supply of life jackets was ex-
 hausted. they gave up-their own.
 The four remained aboard ship
 and went down with it.
    Steubenville Mayor  Andrew
  Miller extended the Welcome to
  those present.
    Walter F. Jackson played Taps
  and concluded the services with
  the Benediction.
    Refreshments   were  served
  through  the courtesy  of the
  American Legion Post No. 33
  and Fraternal Order of Eagles,
  Aerie No. 421 with the Ladies of
  the participating Auxiliaries as
  hostesses..
          "FOUR CHAPLAINS"
             (Cont d on page 21-
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Chaplains" ceremony held Sunday, January 28 in the War Memorial
Rabbi Dov Edelstein, Rev. Castle V. Stewart, Rev. Donald Mantica.
Rev. Joseph A. Nealon, and Commander Thomas C, Jones, American


Jan Jones To Compete

In Junior Miss Pageant


  Miss Jan Jones, Jefierson County's Junior Miss, departed from
the Wintersville Airport, on Monday, January 29 to compete in the
Ohio Junior Miss Pageant in Xenia, Ohio.
  Miss Jones is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Jones of Toronto,
Ohio and is a Senior at Toronto High School. After graduation, Jan
plans to enter the University of Tennessee, where she will major in
Education and study speech and dramatics. She is active in the
Steubenville Players and was first runner-up in the Miss Teenage
Ohio Contest.
  The girl crowned Ohio's Junior Miss will receive a one thousand
dollar scholarship and the right to compete for America's Junior
Miss Crown and a ten thousand dollar first prize scholarship in
Mobile, Alabama. All contestants will be judged on character,
scholarship, ambition, leadership, religious interests, and lady-like
poise and demeanor.
  As a winner of the local pageant, Miss Jones received a $200
scholarship, trophy and a white formal gown. She also won the special
talent award for he] rendition of a jazz dance.
  The local pageant was sponsored by the Steubenville Jaycees with
Joe Lancia and Frank Sentich as co-chairmen. Laman Studio Photo


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