Finnish Reverend Reports Finland Aid and Rehabilitation
Rev Errki Vournos of Lah Finlanda completed a three month goodwill tour in America and spoke at the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church on South Bay street. He described Lutheran World Action plans to spend 1 000 000 dollars for Finland relief and noted how aid has boosted morale and self help. He recalled a visit to Lapland and said he will sail from New York December 20 returning home on Christmas Day.
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America
Errki Vournos
Lah
Finlanda
South Bay Street
Republic of
North
Little Republic
Vournos
United Staty
Ana Uakers
Nearal Namen
Lutheran World Action
Finland
Russia
Lapland
United States
New York
High Seas
Fire Rages Through Victor Laboratories Plant in North Philadelphia
A two story cosmetics factory in North Philadelphia burned in a blaze that caused extensive damage and forced more than 50 families from their homes. Firefighters faced intense heat from burning chemicals as the fire burned for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Victor Laboratories
Two Blacksmiths Run Historic New Wilmington Shop Since 1905
In New Wilmington a long-standing partnership between George M. Young and George G. Robinson preserves a rare county horseshoeing shop. Patrons include Amish riders and saddle owners who value the interior traditional shop with an English-sourced anvil and forge. The business lineage traces back to Robinson’s forebears, with ancestry reaching England and a 1840 naturalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Young
George G. Robinson
New Wilmington
England
Mr. Robinson
United States
I O O F To Honor Returned Veterans
New Castle Lodge No. 195 I O O F will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday evening December 10 at the hall on East Washington street. After the business period ex servicemen of the order will be honored. Herman Schmidt superintendent of the Way Side Inn Grove City will deliver an address and present the emblematic pin of the order. A fish supper will precede the activities.
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New Castle Lodge No
I.O.O.F
East Washington Street
Herman Schmidt
Way Side Inn
Grove City
Medical Society Hears Dr Shapera in Castleton
Lawrence County Medical society welcomed Dr William Shapera neuro psychiatrist from Pittsburgh as the speaker on Convulsive States. Three new members joined from Butter County: Dr Fred Vincent Slippery Rock Dr Clark L Marke and Dr Thomas Warren Wilson Zelienople. A lunch was served and January 2 set for the officers election with Dr T A French and In S W Perry ax in charge.
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Lawrence County Medical
William Shapera
Pittsburgh
Castleton
Lawrence County Medical Society
Butter County Society
Fred Vincent
Slippery Rock
Clark L. Marke
Thomas Warren Wilson
Zelienople
Medico
T. A. Frencn
S.W
Deceased Deer Watcher Fatally Shot In Woods
Westmoreland county coroner reports Harald E. Feldbusch aged 24 of Cokeville killed by a self inflicted rifle discharge after falling from a tree while watching for deer.
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Greensburg
Westmoreland
Harald E. Feldbusch
Cokeville
Carrier Boy Finds Advertising Pays
A Pittsburgh area note tells how Ronald Blough a 13 year old carrier boy placed an ad offering hay and care to board a horse for his paper route. A local owner offered a steed but his mother deemed it too lively, so Ronald kept Betsy a gentle, sleek horse for the route.
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Johnstown
Ronald Blough
Ronald
Betsy
Plaingrove Community Notes Highlight Gatherings and Farewells
Mr and Mrs H P Wallace hosted a Plain Grove Telephone Co gathering with directors and spouses, a lunch, gifts, and social chats. Other items include Women's Society quilting at Genevieve Maxwell’s, a local death notice, Thanksgiving guests, a Christmas circle meeting, and a farewell party for Clarence Stevenson heading to Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Wallace
Plaingrove Telephone Co
Tne
Margaret Cooper
Mary Sheaff
Irene Goodman
Robert Armstrong
Everett Moore
Robert Peebles
Joe Burton
Orrie Mies
Joe Winder
Chas. Eppinger Spemil
Margaret Peebies
Mary Shoaff
Janet
Joai Nimrods
Archie Glenn
James Shaw
Dick McCracken
Bill Studebaker
Frank Moorehead
George Book
Howard Cunningham
Plaingrove
Seth Neely
Margaret Montgomery
Hazel
Clarence Stevenson
Arkansas
James
Little Rock
Madonna Sodality Receives New Members This Sunday
The Madonna Sodality will hold a reception for new candidates at 3 PM Sunday in the church. Rosary, litany, hymns, sermon, and benediction will end with the solemn reception and officer elections. Sunday morning mass at 8 includes a collective Holy Communion.
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Madonna Sodality
Marian Boda
Dorothy Brincko
Stella Gorgacz
Leona Kusnierczyk
Helen Watrobski
Tot Names States And Their Capitals
In Indianapolis Indiana a two year old boy named Corey Jones can name all 48 states and their capitals. His parents Mr and Mrs Vane A Jones say he learned quickly after his mother taught him the list in three weeks. Corey earns small rewards like ice cream cones when he recites them.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Corey Jones
Washington
D. C
Vane A. Jones
Jones
Woman's Intuition Helps Catch Runaway Youths in New Boston
A woman’s tip leads Policemen Jedaniak Hillers and Reese to apprehend Richard Kile 13 and Patrick Damore 15 who fled a juvenile farm in New Boston Michigan. The runaways were spotted in the first ward near Butler Avenue at the city limits and were described as acting like they might be fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jedaniak. Hillers
Reese
Richard Kile
Patrick Damore
New Boston
Mich
Butler Avenue
Hospital Notes New Castle Hospital Admissions
A list of admitted and discharged patients with street addresses including Mrs Myrtle Jenkins Mrs Bell Strombel Mrs Delores Bobosky Mrs Frances Dinsmore Baptiste Congrese Mrs Sandra Covelli Betty Presnar Mrs Catherine Kobelka and others. Discharges include Mrs Mary Brayko vich West Pittsburg William Jones Mrs Eva Kaniz Mrs Fame Campbell Teresa DeEttore and more.
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Myrtle Jenkins
East Washington Street
Bell Strombel
Sampson Street
Delores Bobosky
Frances Dinsmore
Becke Avenue
Baptiste Congrese
East
Home Street
Sandra Covelli
Terrace Avenue
Betty Presnar
Fern Street
Catherine Kobelka
West
Sharp Street
Mary Braykovich
Pittsburg
William Jones
Park Avenue
Eva Kaniz
Long Avenue
Fame Campbell
Adams Street
Teresa DeEttore
Dewey Avenue
Admitted and Discharged Patients List with Addresses
Admission list includes Marion Griffin R D 2 Kennerdell Mrs Mabel McGoun 212 Moody avenue Miss Margaret Garvin 22 E Falls street Mrs Henriette Whiting 19 N Front street Alick Richardson The Castleton Norbert Kendall R D 1 New Wilmington Marilyn Buchanan 604 W Washington street Mrs Ruth Evans New Wilmington Discharged Monawel Bish off 119 N Market street New Wilmington Mrs Terrie Read 205 Hazelcroft avenue Mrs Ruth J Albert R D 2 Mrs Betty Grim 109 Holton street Mary Irene Glegnor R D 2 Enon Valley Miss Sarah Kerr 405 Blunston avenue Miss Eadleen McFall 237 W Grant street David Smith 221 Croton avenue Albert Cubellis rear 607 Pearson Street Mrs Lars Williams Hillsville Mrs Barnett Stannis and daughter 413 Garfield avenue My Betty Jane Jones and son 310 Fairmont avenue Mrs Stella Ann Kimmell and daughter 456 Neshannonck avenue
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Marion Griffin
Kennerdell
Mabel McGoun
Moody Avenue
Margaret Garvin
E. Falls Street
Henriette Whiting
N Front Street
Alick Richardson
the Castleton
Norbert Kendall
R. D
New Wilmington
Marilyn Buchanan
W. Washington Street
Ruth Evans
Monawel Bishoff
N. Market Street
Terrie Read
Hazelcroft Avenue
Ruth J. Albert
Betty Grim
Holton Street
Mary Irene Glegnor
Enon Valley
Sarah Kerr
Blunston Avenue
Eadleen McFall
Grant Street
David Smith
Croton Avenue
Albert Cubellis
Pearson Street
Lars Williams
Hillsville
Barnett Stannis
Garfield Avenue
Betty Jane Jones
Fairmont Avenue
Stella Ann Kimmell
Neshannock Avenue
Local contractor reports wheelbarrow stolen from home
George Griffiths, a local contractor, told police yesterday that someone stole a wheelbarrow from his property at 305 South Jefferson Street. The file notes the incident as a nonviolent theft and requests any witnesses to come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Griffiths
Jefferson Street
Chicago Woman Acquitted in Murder Case
Mrs Shirley Litzau, 34, was acquitted of the murder of Charles Suycolt, a 40 year old blind pencil peddler, by a Chicago jury in under 40 minutes. She still faces a robbery charge tied to the same case. The report also notes colonial trade context with a 1688 Salem cotton import and a 1641 cloth record.
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Chicago
INS
Shirley Litzau
Charles Suycolt
Criminal Court
Julius H. Miner
Litvau
Salem
Mass
Forty Winks Pays Off Hundred Bucks
Portland report notes veteran Robert Brown, 22, won 1060 for sleeping soundly through The Big Sleep. Twenty five entrants joined in the publicity stunt staged as a drawing, with Brown claiming he can sleep anywhere after two days of preparation.
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Robert Brown
Brown
Army Mule Team Takes To The Air At Camp Carson
The 11th Field Artillery mule pack battalion tested a converted C-82 flying stable to airlift mules at Camp Carson Colorado. Three mules endured takeoff and landing, sweating during the ascent to 9006 feet before calming as they adjusted to flight.
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Camp
Crson
Colo
11Th Field Artillery
Camp Carson
Army engineers to leave Reynolds Camp after 90 percent razed
Greenville December 7 Army engineers prepare to move from Camp Reynolds at Transfer after removing 90 percent of the barracks and structures The remaining buildings will be turned over December 27 to a private contractor to handle protection security and maintenance of the post.
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Greenville
Army Engineers
Camp Reynolds
Transfer
Army
Power firms report ample supplies amid war strike
Pittsburgh dispatch notes Duquesne Light and West Penn Power, serving western Pennsylvania, stated no immediate danger from a war strike. Duquesne Light reported a 30 day emergency supply, while West Penn Power said its stocks would cover about six more weeks.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne Light Company
West Penn Power Company
Pennsylvania
Duquesne Light
West Penn
Snow Ball Dance at Senior High Cheer Sponsors Event
High school cheerleaders sponsor a snow ball dance at the senior high gym. The event begins at 8 o clock in the evening and features a Snow Queen chosen from the senior class who will be crowned during the evening.
Ford Auto Stolen From West Washington Street Recovered Later
A Ford owned by J. K. Russell of R. D. 2 was stolen Thursday from West Washington street and recovered in the Long avenue district, police said.
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Ford Auto
J. K. Russell
West Washington Street
Long Avenue District
Measles Spread Reported in Pittsburgh 1946 Cases Rise
Dr Philip E Marks head of Pittsburghs bureau of infectious diseases reports a growing measles outbreak with 1077 total contagious disease cases in 1946 up from 65 in 1945 and 306 new cases in the last month despite peaking at 3003 in 1944.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Philip E. Marks
City Bureau of Infectious Diseases
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Standard
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Gs & Trust
Lawrence Savin
Vizo
Ralph L. Black
John L. Black
Dufford’s
Duffordrea
NEW Castle Drug CO
N. Mill Street
Automotive
RADIO
Distributore
North Merce
New Coast
Lew
George Young
George Robinson
John McDowell
Medical Society
Shapera
Neuropsychiatrist of
Meyer Ave
Qua Life Insurance Co
Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
S. Mill St
Veal
Osborne & Pearl Co
Cascade St
Maine
Florida
A&m
Long Ave
Carrier Boy
John F Haven
Madonna Church
New Castle Hospital
Tameson Memorial Hospital
Eakin’s
Rolling Tire Shop
Dad Service
Portland, Ore
JINS
Reynolds
Fasy To
Oriental Rugs
Stull
Orient
Feraghan Kazvin
Heinz Kerman
Zilli
Sultan
Keshani
Sarouks
Senna
Ispahan
Hamadan Baku
Chichi Kazack
Daghestan
Shervan
Ibereke
Dergreens
Beloujistan
Afaghan
Bukhara
Tekke
Bergama
Heriz Sadik
Samuel J. Rashid
Neshannock Ave
Orie
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