Cadet Nurse Corps Class of 1948 Capped at New Castle
Sixteen nursing students completed six months of cadet training at the New Castle Hospital School of Nursing. The ceremony featured a processional, religious markings, Nightingale pledge, and a reception with red carnation decorations. Names of the 1948 class recipients include Frances Bailey, Mary Baran Farrell, Jean Braymer, Doris Cooner, Elizabeth Davis, Rosemary Factor, Marjorie Ivan, Sarah Hardy, Margaret Hogan, Emma Mills, Grace McCandless, Bette McNeil, Florence Shaner, Freida Spalla, Rose Widmar, and Stella Wortowitz. Tool steel production note follows.
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New Castle
Stu- Hospital Schoo
Frances Colao
Richard Dei
New Castle Hospital
M. Dolorosa
Florence Nightingale
Miles Oo
Ss. M
St. Fidelis Schmidt
Herman
Father Schmidt
Green Cathedral
Dei
John Maher
School of Nursing Council
John P. Prioletti
Joan Barrett
Frances Irene Bailey
Altoona
Mary Ann Baran
Farrell
Jean Marie Braymer
Doris Mae Cooner
Portersville
Elizabeth I Davis
Masury
Rosemary Louise Factor
Marjorie Ann Ivan
Sarah Leona Hardy
Margaret Ann Hogan
Emma Jeanne Mills
Grace L. McCandless
Bette Jeat McNeil
Florence Maxine Shaner
Freida Elizabeth Spalla
Youngstown
Rose Jane Widmar
Ridgeway
Stella Joan Wortowitz
Pushing Hearings On Provisions Of Fact-Finding Bill
Senate debate centers on trimming administration bill for labor disputes. Ellender proposes a mediation board outside labor department and an emergency panel only if parties request it. He rejects compulsory mediation and 30 day cooling off, blaming administration rhetoric for strikes. He argues Congress should not pass anti strike legislation.
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Sen
Evlender
Ellender
Elender
Truman
Bowles
Snyder
Sugar ration increase possible this spring
A government spokesman says sugar ration increases may occur this spring after Caribbean crop prospects and hold-over stocks are considered. He notes that stock buildup could extend to summer 1947 and that many veteran and civilian-use industries will share any gains. The Connaught tunnel through the Selkirk mountains in British Columbia remains a key CPR route, five miles long and completed in 1916.
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Puih
Hana
Caribbean
Apri
Connaught
Canaaa
Selkirk Mountains
Rogers Pass
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific Railway
Deaths of the Day A mosaic of local obituaries
The notice lists several deaths including Mrs. Nora May Reaher Vogan aged 68 of 23 East North Street and Mrs. Rebecca S. Baker 75 of 209 Green Street. Also reported are Joseph Charles of 512 Long Avenue and Rev Martin Caughey of New Galilee. Funeral arrangements note multiple churches, funeral homes, timings, and interment at local cemeteries. Survivors named include spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren.
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Joseph Charles
Long Avenue
Charles
Martha Charles
Syria
St. Flias
Anna Sward Charles
Minnie Basher
New Castle
Offie
Louis Charles
Los Angeles
Calif
Bessie Tony
Canton
Mary Charles
Tech
Richard Charles
Paris
France
Zalia Charles
St. Elias Orthodox Church
Reynolds Street
Mithodeos Alekel
Greenwood Cemetery
Cunningham Funeral
Caughey
Martin Caughey
New Galilee
R. D
Marshall Funeral Home
Wampum
Whitechurch
Man Named Herge Held in County Jail in 1945 Slaying
Local police traced the 1945 murder of Miss Fatur to Herge of Beaver County after a long investigation spanning Lawrence and Wood counties. He confessed to strangling the 20 year old woman during a visit to his Toledo employer and disposed of the body on the Damascus Bridge over the Maumee River. The case, with ties to multiple counties and lawmen, awaits the March grand jury.
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Teleno
Herge
Mias Fatur
Herges
Damascus
Maumee River
Napoleon O
Fred Bartels
Henry County
Bartels
Ricer
Ellwood City
Car. Hayes
Miss Fatur
John Ogrier
Wurtemburg Heights
Beaver County
Michael Kane
Lawrence County
Charles Roas
Coun's
Mr. Donaldson
Toledo
Pennsylvania
Western Penitentiary
Ohio
March Grand
Infant dies after coal range explosion in Altoona home
A 13 month old boy William Pearson died from burns and his father John J Pearson 26 was critically ill in Altoona hospital after a coal range explosion Saturday night. His mother Ella Mae 19 suffered lesser burns while attempting rescue.
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Altoona
William Pearson
John J. Pearson
Ella Mae
Card Of Thanks For Kindness And Flowers
I wish to thank my friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy extended during my bereavement. Also for beautiful flowers and cars donated James J Dennis Joe 1t.
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James J. Dennis Joe
Administration readies action in steel wage dispute
The administration prepares a move in the steel strike crisis as talks stall over wage cuts and the carry back tax provision aims to shield the industry from reconversion losses. Officials expect auto makers Ford Chrysler and GM to pressure steel firms while CIO AFL tensions and a Lewis reaffiliation shape the political landscape.
Nineteen Moose Degree Team Members Injured in Smashup
A bus crash severely injures nineteen Moose Lodge members near Canonsburg. Hospital officials say none are in critical condition. Governor Gettings, traveling home from overseas service, was not aboard. Local lodge officers visit Canonsburg to obtain details and arrange care with Washington and Canonsburg lodges assisting the victims. The injured are being treated at Canonsburg hospital after a bus journey considered safest for all.
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MOOSE
Canonaburg Hospital
Canonsburg
Washington
Geittings
Gettings
Haruki Shaffer
Frank H Robinson
Met
Washington and
Canonsourg Hospital
Nis
Infant Theis Dies In Detroit
Mr and Mrs Joseph R Theis of 108 South Bay street report the infant daughter of their son George William and Margaret C Theis of 10825 East Jefferson Detroit died mid Sunday at 7 30 AM The mother had flown from England on January 15 to join her husband a war bride He was discharged from service October 22 after four years in the Army and had gone to Detroit to resume work at Ford Motor Company.
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Harry M. Vogan
Nora May Reaher Vogan
East North Street
Mercer Counts
William and
Margaret Adams Reaher
Methodist Church
Women's Union Label League
William C
Mildred Vogan Waltenbaugh
Fred D
Walker J
Erie
John Swan
A. Darrell Burke
North
Jefferson Street
Joseph R. Theis
South Bay Street
George William
Margaret C. Theis
East Jefferson
Detroit
Steel Strike Enters Second Week With Government Pressure
Report notes ongoing steel strike as Ford and Chirvsier weigh implications for production. Sources expect vigorous government action after the Office of Price Administration reports on higher steel prices to the White House next Friday amid factory closures. Tuberculosis cited as a communicable disease in crowded areas.
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Office of Price Administration
White House
Pa Newc Observes And Miscellany From Local Streets
The column reports on stamp buyers at the post office and butter hoarding, a bus stop mix up on Last Side line, and riders surprised by an unexpected stop at Brinton avenue. It notes the Wilmington road in Lawrence county may need resurfacing and reconfiguring after wartime use. Jean Arnold of Enon Valley finds a surprising dollar bill with a Miami address tucked in the margin.
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Butler Avenue
Ray Street
Brinton Avenue
Lawrence County
Wilmington
Jean Arnold
Enon Valley
Pa Nene
Miami
Fla
Florida
Fire at Shenango Pottery prompts early morning response
City firemen were called to the Shenango Pottery at 2:20 this morning when the ceiling over the glazing kiln caught fire. Firemen put out the blaze with soda and acid extinguishers from the pottery. The case is reported by Fire Chief James E Thomas in Johns town Pa with details from Cambria county coroner's office noting miner William Stoshin died of exposure after a fall in five inches of snow.
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Shenango
James E Thomas
Johnstown
Cambria County
Clothing Pick Up Boosts Total For County Collection
Saturday's house to house clothing drive greatly increased the Victory Clothing Collection for Lawrence County. Austin Webo reports an estimated 15 000 to 20 000 articles gathered in the city canvass, helping meet the 85 000 article goal. Officials praise public cooperation, with trucks canvassing every street and donations possibly still missing. If so, call 6346 for a pickup. Mrs Bertha Vaughn injured her wrist when a fruit jar shattered at home Saturday evening and was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Austin Webo
Webb
Bertha Vaughn
Garfield Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
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School of Nursing
FR. Schmidt
DR. S. Meyer
S. Mercer St
Kerr
Jesse N. Kerr
Mill St
Louisiana
Congress
Electrolux
J. Rodrew & Co
Roebuck
N. Jefferson St
Rebecca S. Baker
Green Street
George Randolph Baker
Baker
Alexander
Amanda Watson Stewart
West Middlesex
Second Baptist Church
P.L.D Reading Circle
Elm Street Y.W
Wes Middlesex Cemetery
G. Earl Williams
Joseph B. Legie Mortuar
Clifford Joshua
Rousevilles First
George Wagoner
Castle View
Mr. Williams
New Albany
George
Annie Bowen Williamins
Croton Methodist Church
The
Elks Lodge
Lions Club
Williams
Smith-Williams Music School
Red Cross
Marcia Baker Williams
Rodney Williams
Fort Worth
Tex
Susan Williams
Mary Houk
Mary M Houk
Near Castlewood
Harmony Baptist Church
Earl Collins
Thomas Berger
Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church
John Galvin
Edward Bell
Kenneth Kennedy
William Allen
Patl Houk
Harmon Baptist Cemetery
Vicks
VareoRus
Ctouaw
Ford
Chreysler
Chrysler
General Motors
John 4L
Lewis
APL
CIO
AFL
Theis
Ford and
Chirvsier
Valentines
Castle Stationery Co
North Mer
Vuuuy
PA Newc
Joly Bowl
Garfield Ave
Phene
South
Mercer St
Ing
Lawrence
Lection
Gustav
Holland
Gustav’s
Pure Food Bakery
Washington St
Croten
actUsa
George E. Watters
Owen Tery
Eas
Joseph B. Leyde
Highland Ave
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