Book: The Citizen

              VOL. 5, NO. 32                                            THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1968 - SIXTEEN PAGES_                                   $5.00 per year 10 p


    Contracts Approved Foi
    The Indian Creek Boara ox
 Education approved contracts for
 six principal positions. Those
 employed   for  the  1968-1969
 school   year   are:   Michael
 Ondayko, Harmony Elementary;
 Joseph Talarico, Bantam Ridge
 Elementary;   Joseph   Roshak,
 Stark Elementary; Albino Bodo,
 assistant  Wintersville   High
 School; and William Welch, as-
 sistant Buchanan Junior High.
 Vincent Talarico and Jerry Al-
 bert will share the assistant Win-
 tersville Elementary position.
   Resignations  were  accepted
 from S.D. Cunningham, business
 assistant; Mrs. Mary Hoobler,
 home economics teacher; Mrs.
 Lynn Reimer and Mrs. Marilyn
 DeLuca, elementary teachers;
 Mrs. Juarine    Lee, cafeteria
 supervisor; and Miss Donna Nel-
 son, secretary. Mrs. Hoobler and
 Mr. Cunningham are retirees.
   Twelve   teachers were em-
ployed for the 1968-1969 school
year. They are: Mrs. Elizabeth
Bordenklrcher, Miss GloriaStra-
face, Miss Mary Ann Vasich, and
Louis Ferrero, elementary; Miss
Patricia Gibson, biology; Miss
Marylou Panebianco, art; Philip
DeStefano, English; Miss Elaine
Soukup, home economics; George
Rodak, Jr., social studies; Guy
Marlnacci, mathematics; Frank
Musante, music; and John Minor,
English.
   Other  employment included
high   school  summer    school
teachers: ESEA Title I project
supervisor, tounselor, teachers,
teacher aides, clerical aides, and
bus drivers; the Neighborhood
Youth Corps director and secre-
tary; four substitute school bus
drivers; and BenedictSicone, Jr.,
as bus mechanic.
   The bid of J.T. Owens, Inc.,
for gas conversion units for the
boilers at Wintersville High and
Bantam     Ridge    Elementary-
Schools   was  accepted by the
board. The bid price was $24,470.
Other bidders were Ofler's, Inc.,
and Cattrell Plumbing.
  A contract for the construction
of bus garages at Hills Elemen-
tary and Wintersvflle High School
was awarded to J.G. Madden and
Son, Canfield, Ohio. Also, the
lease proPosal ofNationalHomes,-
Inc., for six temporary class-
rooms to be erected at Winters-


   On June 20, 21, and 22, 1968,
the Ohio League of Young Demo-
crats held their biannual conven-
tion in Youngstown, Ohio at the
Voyager Inn, for the purpose of
electing new officers for a two
year term.
   On June 22, 1968, the meeting
of the Young Democrats of the
State of Ohio was called to order
by Ron Logan, State President, at
2:30 p.m. Sheriff Dick Wells led
the Pledge of Allegiance to the
flag.
  The delegates from Jefferson
County were as follows: John
Tegano, President of Jefferson
County Young Democrats Club,
Gerald DiLoretta, Richard Angel-
ica, Dick Wells, Noel Stultz.
  Several  committee  reports
were given and accepted by the
body. Next order of business was
election of officers. Richard J,
Ryan, Columbus, Ohio, Franklin
County, was elected president of
the State Club, along with Sheriff
Dick Wells being elected Vice-
President of the League of Young
Democrats of Ohio.
  The guest-speaker was John A,
Gronouski, who resigned as Am-
bassador of Warsaw, Poland, to


r 1968-69 School Year
ville High School was approved by
the board.
   Other action included approval
 of a two-year depository agree-
 ment with the Mingo National
 Bank; approval for the clerk to
 request a tax advance of $250,000;
 approval of a playground super-
 visor for Harmony Elementary;
 acknowledgment of receipt of a
 negotiation agreement, for fur-
 ther study, with the Indian Creek
 Education    Association;  and
 setting the dates for the 1969
 budget hearing and advertisement
 of same.

    Categories For The

  Fourth of July Parade
  Roy L. Lane, chairman of the
  awards and judges sub-committee
  of the Weirton Junior Chamber
  of Commerce, announced that
there will be eight categories
entered in this years 4th of July
parade, which will take place at
10:00 on Main and West Streets in
Weirton. -
   The categories are as follows:
   First - Floats, judged on how
 well they depict the parade theme,
 "Freedom in Not Free", ingenu-
 ity of the float and the ability
 to make the best float at the least
 expense.
   Second - Fire Trucks,
   Third - Decorated cars that
best depict the parade theme.
   Fourth - Marching and drill
units.
   Fifth - bands from the Ohio
Valley area.
   Sixth - Decorated bicycles.
   Seventh - Horse units or single
riders.
   Eighth - Antique cars.
   Floats in the money competi-
tion must pay an entry fee of $25.
Floats in all other categories
must post a $10 entrance fee,
which will be returned after the,
parade.

   EARLY NEWS DEADLINE
   FOR HOLIDAY EDITION
   Due to the coming 4th of
   July Holiday, the Wintersville
 Citizen will be published on
 Wednesday, July 3.
   Deadline for news for .this
 issue is Saturday at 2:00 pm
 and ads must be in by noon on
 Monday.


spear - head the campaign ror
Hubert Humphrey. Judge James
R. McKenna gave the invocation
for the evening.


  The Jefferson Council of the American Legion held their installation of officers on June 20, 1968 at
the Wintersville American Legion Post Home #557. Officers installed were: (seated, 1 to r) William
Huntsman-lst Vice Commander, Tiltonsville; James R. Scott-Outgoing Jefferson County Commander;
Earl Muenze-Commander, Jefferson County; Mr. -Roger Munson-lst Vice Commander of the Ohio
Department of the American Legion, Installing officer and guest speaker; (Standing, 1 to r) George
Hall-Adjutant, Wintersville; Clarence Kimmel-Chaplain, Wintersville; Lou Adams-2nd Vice Com-
mander, Tiltonsville; Rasper Thompson-trustee, Steubenville; Harry Sutherin-trustee, Mingo Junction;
and Andy Hazlett-Finance Officer, Wintersville.


�---To All Parents Take Heed!


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  Shown above are Chief of Police Vic Calabrese (left) and Patrolman Ben Stillwagon (right) reminding
all parents that under the Ohio Vandalism Law, they are responsible for damage and all other acts of
vandalism committed by their children.


Weirton Steel to Hold Democrats Membership Drive

   Fireworks Display
 A colornu fireworks dispiay


will be sponsored again this year
by   Weirton  Steel Division of
National Steel Corporation as part
of Weirton's observance of Inde-
pendence Day, it was announced
by J.H. Harris, Chairman.
  The annual display will be held
at 10 p.m. Thursday, July 4 at
the Weirton airport, where ade-
quate parking is available.

  The fireworks program will
include many set pieces, more
than 200 multiple break aerial
rockets and a finale of several
hundred aerial rockets and flash
shells.
  Zambelli Fireworks Manufac-
turing Company of New Castle,
Pa. will be in charge of the dis-
play. In case of rain on July 4,
the program will be held on July
5. Permits have been obtained
from the city of Weirton and the


West Virginia fire marshal.        The Jefferson County Democratic chaitman Dr. Robert Price,
  An estimated 15,000 persons  (center), officially started the 1968 Democratic Membership Drive
attend the Weirton Steel Fire-   by presenting the first membership application to Mayor Albert
works display each year. Robert  Olexia of Mingo Junction, Ohio (right). Mr. Olexia was later given
M. Rine of the Public Relations  the first wallet size membership card. Patrick J. Petrella (left),
Department of Weirton Steel is   chairman of the drive, stated that each application should be promptly
coordinating the fireworks pro-  attended to. Chairman Price feels that it is better to receive a
gram.                            small donation from many rather than a large donation from a few.


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Sheriff Wells Elected To State Office


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