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Newspaper
Hubbard News
Location
Hubbard, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1961
Page
2
A collection of wry quips and wordplay touching on taxes highways old fashion and a struggling Minnesota Twins team. The jokes reference an outfielder named Green a hitter called Lemon and catcher Battey in a lighthearted sports note.
The General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission unanimously selects Hans A. Bethe to receive the Enrico Fermi Award for 1961. The Cornell physics professor will receive a presidential citation a gold medal and a $50 000 check next December 1.
A brief tribute notes that Tom Wallace, longtime Louisville editor, urged brevity in editorials. It recalls his maxim that no piece should exceed the width of the pencil used to write it and highlights his stance on keeping writing short and direct.
A Washington anecdote credits Khrushchev with gifting a Lenin Peace Prize medal to Mr K. Kennedy asks if it will be taken away, Khrushchev adds a wry reply. The tale relies on a Vienna meeting between Khrushchev and Kennedy.
A fragmented clipping mentions Lem Hubbard and a rancho Pedro with a strained marriage described as gnawing at a marriage certificate. A pressure group label accuses organized mass selfishness seeking special treatment.
A Canadian editor tested attention during the Korean War by running the same front page dispatch for three days. Readers ignored it while comic strips provoked waves of complaints and letters. The piece warns how people bypass important matters for trivial distractions.
The article recounts Independence Day origins with details of 1776 events. It notes the July 2 vote by colonies led by Lee and Jefferson, the public readings, and the July 4 adoption while signatures came later. It highlights national birth, celebrations in cities like Philadelphia and Savannah, and the idea of liberty for all. It ends urging dignified annual remembrance.
Social notes recount dinners and engagements among Hubbard residents with Beatrice Boyle engagement to Alexander Kish and various visits. Local milestones include Clyde R. Kelley completing Marine training at Parris Island, Archie Carano installed Hubbard Optimist Club president, and Grace Lutheran Church ordination of Rev. Edgar Glenn Robinson. Also noted are sports standings in the Hubbard Owls League and development plans for a new Metropolitan Savings and Loan branch.
Miss Frances Louise Rosile daughter of Mrs Mary Grace Rosile married Albert Chiaberta in a double ring ceremony at St Patrick's Church last week. The couple exchanged nuptial vows as families and friends observed the event.
Hubbard K of C officers election announced this week John Klucher was chosen Grand Knight at a recent Jaycee club rooms meeting. Also announced is the upcoming wedding of Nancy J Venditti and Joe Sabella set for Saturday July 7.
A Hubbard audience criticizes the Supt. after eight years on the board. The speaker cites past reports as incorrect and notes 24 classrooms were built, vacancies exist, and per room capacity is ideal, while questioning the superintendent’s plans for new classrooms.
Mrs. Gertrude Strausbaugh, 72, of 147 Second St Masury died Wednesday at Sharon General Hospital after a two week illness. Services Friday at St John Episcopal Sharon with burial in Jewett cemetery. She was born November 28 1888 in Jewett Ohio and lived much of her life in Sharon. Survivors include a sister Edna Fisher of Vermilion a son Richard Fitzgerald and daughter Mrs. Irving Bialick plus two more sons Rev Richard Fitzgerald and John R. Also three sisters two brothers and 14 grandchildren. Interment at St Marys cemetery.
Francis J. Wilk 70 retired foreman of the plate shop at General American Transportation Corp. died Wednesday after months of ill health. Born March 13 1891 in Czechoslovakia he lived in the Masury area for 50 years. He leaves wife Jenne Stubbs two sons Frank Jr and Charles a daughter Mary a sister and three grandchildren. Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church Sharon followed by burial in St Rose Cemetery Sharon.
Elizabeth Atsberg 90 of 38 Pasadena Ave Youngstown died June 21 at South Side Hospital She was born November 8 1870 in Weathersfield and lived here all her life Her husband Lawrence died in 1949 She leaves three sons Thomas Lewis Howard Lewis and Jay Lewis a daughter Mrs J C Drummond a sister Mrs Sherman Smith a brother Richard Dreese and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren Funeral services were held June 26 Dr Paul W Gauss officiating Interment Tod Homestead Cemetery
Funeral services for James Miller 86 of 829 Stewart Road Brookfield were held Monday at Madasz Funeral Home Brookfield with Rev. William Randall officiating. Burial followed in Brookfield Cemetery. He died Saturday at Sharon General Hospital after a two week admission. He was born June 4 1875 in Brookfield and spent his life there. He worked for the Brookfield Township trustees retiring in 1945. Surviving are four daughters seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. His wife Ann and three sisters predeceased him.
Nick Baciu 42 of Leavittsburg died Monday after a three month illness. Born August 27 1918 in Warren he was a Braceville transplant and member of the Braceville Volunteer Fire Department Trumbull County Defense United Commercial Travelers and secretary of the church council. He is survived by his wife Nellie Nicholas a daughter Bonnie four sisters and other relatives.
Funeral services were held over June 22 for Thomas Fitzgerald of Forker Boulevard Shar on who died Monday, June 19 at St. Vincent Hospital, Erie. He was 68 and born in August.
Attorney Steven E. Chuey signs a statement questioning the sincerity and adequacy of presenting the financial picture behind a proposed expenditure. He vows to continue seeking the true facts of the Superintendent's recommendations and the necessity of the outlay.
A Hubbard area column recounts foreign exchange memories with the Patton family and a Navy visit. It notes next weekend's 35 teen visitors July 8 to 10 and a July picnic. An auto drawing winner, Mrs. Ray mond Kramer, will take a two week U S trip to California after misdraw.
Bell Wick Motors Inc received Ford Motor Co congratulating them for a 36 year sales record. Ray Slavin, president, and staff were praised for making May the best Ford month since 1925 with 65 Ford cars and trucks sold, up 25 percent from April and 800 percent from a year earlier.
Edward Purdom stars as Herod with Sylvia Lopez as Miriam in Herod The Great Allied Artists film. The biography era drama screens Friday through Sunday June 20 to July 2 with Tess of the Storm Country as co feature. Cartoon shorts begin at 7 10 p.m. and showtimes follow.
Thomas Kahill, who escaped from prison, was recaptured in Exeter after hitchhiking. He wore brown tweeds and flannel slacks reportedly taken from a scarecrow.
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