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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
2
Route 422 remains open to Butler County travelers through Monday as work on the new road crossing the old one continues. County highway superintendent Alfred A. Martin says the detour will be reinstated after the short break and an official announcement will follow.
A State Department official signaled possible continuation of the $75 million Presidential emergency fund for aid to China’s general area, including the Philippines Korea Iran Greece and Turkey. Acheson warned that weakness could trigger a Soviet war, urging North Atlantic pooling per London decisions. Senator Wherry cautioned against expanding the arms program beyond taxpayer reach.
The Croton area’s Harlandsburg Road will be intermittently closed this summer as road work progresses. Traffic will be detoured at times while certain periods allow reopening for limited traffic.
Senior High graduates at a dinner dance received gifts from teachers and friends. Blue Barron’s orchestra led dancing while Vaudeville acts from Cleveland provided entertainment. About 145 gifts were awarded, parents supervised, and a snack bar kept energy high until 4 19 this morning. The event aimed to keep grads together to prevent late night travel and accidents, with strict ticket controls and reusable safety measures.
The defense plans to present 15 witnesses as Tokyo papers report large walkouts may draw 450000 workers and students. Willoughby says banning the party is unlikely though harsher steps against leftists and riotous demonstrations are under consideration including swift prosecutions and banning student rallies. He cites rural rice campaigns as an example of Communist tactics.
Mrs. W W Patterson 70 of Sunnyside North Beaver died suddenly at her sister's home in Struthers after a prior stroke. John F Bohlender 25 of Grove City killed in an aircraft accident near Roberts IL. Infant Gloria Ann Scarazzo died at Jameson Memorial Hospital born April 6 1950. Mrs Charles D McNab 50 of Crescentdale died at home after long illness. Funeral details and survivors listed for each.
A series of funeral notices recount services for Amy Mascio at St. Vitus Church with burial at Clinton cemetery. Contributions mention pallbearers and graveside rites led by Fr. Heintz, and DeCarbo funeral home arrangements. Also noted are services for Nicholas Brasile, Jack Herbert, Carmen Yachabach, and others with similar rites and pallbearers.
Funeral services for William Barker Caldwell will be Friday at 2 PM at Campbell's North Hill funeral home with Dr. Patter son in charge. Interment is in Neshaminock cemetery, New Wilmington. Friends may call this evening 7 to 9 at Moody avenue Delaware. Orion Williams funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 PM from his home with Dr. Galbreath officiating. Pallbearers included William Hanna Carl Paisley Kenneth Kennedy Joseph Baker William Woodworth Jr Clifford Williams. Burial followed at Oak Park Cemetery.
Funeral services were held for George Brown at Cunningham funeral home on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Rev J Calvin Rose officiated with pallbearers Fred Llewellyn Charles O'Brien Reed Newell Frank Sullivan Charles Craig and Karl Cornelius. Burial followed in Greenwood. Hall Also Honored in Cunningham Service
Funeral services set for Mrs Jennie Creatore of Hillsville with interment in Greenwood cemetery and body moved from DeCarbo to residence. Also noted are services for Mrs George H Cowmeadow of New Castle and pallbearers including Rev O J Warnath Harrison Kennedy James Riggins Robert Saylor Victor De Cecco Robert Moser and Harry Fowler. Additional names Austin Cowmeadow Ralph Mooney Lawrence Baker Edward Wilcox Robert and Thomas McClaren.
Defense Secretary Johnson and Gen. Omar N Bradley urge the Senate Armed Services Committee to extend selective service as hearings begin on a House passed bill to prolong the draft for two years. The current act expires June 24 and would keep 18 to 25 year olds in registration with possible induction for 19 to 25 if Congress declares a state of emergency. President Truman earlier sought a three year continuation of compulsory service.
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