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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1954

Page

2

Dr John H Alexander Dies in Pittsburgh Longtime Surgeon

Dr. John H Alexander, a Pittsburgh physician and former resident of this city, died May 31 at Allegheny General Hospital after a long illness. Born 1887, he was a University of Pennsylvania Medical School graduate and longtime Allegheny General Hospital staff member. He served as Pennsylvania Railroad company surgeon for four decades and held numerous professional memberships. Survives widow Marie Myers Alexander, a son, a daughter, three grandchildren, siblings and half-siblings. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Sampson Funeral Home, Pittsburgh.

John H. Alexander Pittsburgh Allegheny General Hospital Dr. Alexander Matthew H Elecia Blaine Alexander University of Penns !Ania Pittsburgh Hospital Do © Geab Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh Surgical Society Alexander Association of Pennsylvania Railroad American Association of Railway Surgeons American Board of Surgery Founders Group American College of Surgeons American Assocation National Gastroenterological Association Pennsylvania State Medical Society Sixth Presbyterian Church of Fellowship Lodge M_ Valley of Pittsburgh Svita Temple Association of Masonic Veterans The University Club Marie Myers Alexander John H Donald A Brinkworth Sewickley Fred Haltworth Victor F Patterson This City Mabel Gibson MehKeesport Walter L Alexander Sharpsville Fred M Alexander Lester M Alexander Beaver William H Alexander Mary Hughes Sampson Perry J. Keasey Perry Johnson Keasey Wampum Soungstown Kitmood City Butler Counts Jack Webster Nannie Campbell Keases Baltimore and Ohio Boof K. Itis Ruth Keasey Geraldine Miller Ethane Lake Park Youngstown Warneck Wilson Avenir New Castle Hospital New Castle Minnie Myers Warneck Ben AFL GBL Mabel Warneck Lassoof John KR Bidler South Mill Street Paul Zook Castle View Burial Park

In Memoriam Mrs Rhoda Davis Died June 1953

In memory of our dear wife and mother Mrs Rhoda Davis who died one year ago June 1 1953. Sadley missed by those who loved her best husband and children.

Rhoda Davis

Hope for Early McCarthy Army Hearings End

The McCarthy Army inquiry stalls as the subcommittee, with McCarthy and Chatman absent, waits to hear for two more days. Disputes hinge on informant confidentiality and access to subcommittee documents while a second issue centers on monitored telephone calls and Pentagon transcripts.

Chatman McCarthy McCarthy Suth Subcommittee McCarthy Hay We Jenkins Mundt Wall Pentagon Mundt

Assault Veterans Ready for Hanoi in Delta Push

Veterans of Dienbienphu poised for Hanoi action within two weeks as French mobile units complete a three day operation in the southern delta. The thrust covers a triangle including Phos, Nam Dinh and Nanh Binh with little Vietcong resistance as Paris orders defense of the delta against rebels.

Phos Nam Dinh Nanh Binh Pars

Hope fades for quick Indochina settlement

Reported talks this week target two core issues suppression and sovereignty. Observers await whether discussions yield an appeasement path or reveal greater tension in the regional political dispute.

Child Breaks Collarbone After Fall at Home

Four year old Cian Thompson of 617 Raymond Street was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital after falling and injuring his right clavicle. He sustained a fracture in the collarbone region and received medical attention Sunday.

Cian Thompson Raymond St. Wa Jameson Menoreal Hospital Huspan Cicht Colin Plas

Woman Dies After Swallowing Pills in Ellwood City

Mrs. Virginia Belle Wilson 47 of Ellwood City died after swallowing pills following an argument. Autopsy ruled death by self act. coroner awaiting motivation. Survived by husband John Kenneth Wilson, sister Vesta Smith, brothers Harold and Howard Thompson. services planned at Patton Memorial Home with interment Beaver Falls.

Virginia Belle Wilson Ellwood City Ellwood City Hospital John Kenneth Wilson Perry J. Keecer Robert G Dambach Nelson Wilson Frederic Beanery John of Thompson Ida Ward Flasher Kellwood City J Kenneth Wilson Vesta Simith Steubenville Ohio Harold Thompson Freedom Howard K .Thompson Neu Brighton Patton Memorial Kilwood City Dro Wook Minteer Eharve Garandsiew Beaver Falls

Memorial Day Tribute Paused City Wide Observance

The Memorial Day ceremony paused as veterans and clergy led prayers and salutes. The Croton school band performed while the flag was raised and lowered, and a salute was fired by the 20th Field Artillery. Floral tributes followed as veterans groups participated downtown.

Lastence County Veterans Council Pr Jen Hinks Bo Reid Tighland Po Edward DeCurbo Carlos Ciulella Croton Artitlerns Haanmond Sani Ms Buddy Brdwin

Irvin H Summers Completes Residential Training Diploma

Irvin H Summers of Box S54 Bessemer earned a diploma for completing a 66 week residential program affiliated with DeVere Technical. He studied radio electronics with a course beginning September 22 1452 at 14 Belmont Avenue and is the son of Mrs Helen Summers.

Irvin UE Bessemer

Don Kent Injured After Stock Car Crash

Don Kent, a KODY driver, suffered forehead abrasions and facial injuries when his car overturned during a stock car race. He received treatment at a New Castle hospital.

Don Kent Kody Wastattt Anne Eve Castie Hopita

Deaths Of The Day Featured Local Residents

Obituary notices list Mrs Sarah Thompson of Greenville and Perry J Keasey of Wampum among several deaths. Details include birthplaces, survivors, funeral plans, and burial venues across Butler and nearby towns.

Seven Die As National Guard Plane Crashes Near Duluth

At Duluth Minnesota a National Guard plane carrying 14 aboard crashed one mile south of the airport during an attempted landing. Seven people were killed and seven injured. the pilot and co pilot were among the deceased. The aircraft, from the 179th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, had just returned from Indianapolis after witnesses observed the Indy 500. The crash occurred in light fog with visibility down to 200 feet, near a residential area as a witness described the mishap.

Duluth Minn Shen Ai National Guard Indianapolis Kelph Jerome Air National Guard Roses Vraser Russell Westberg

Few Minor Motor Accidents Over Memorial Day Weekend

State police reported only a few minor collisions in the area during Memorial Day weekend and holiday travel. Lawrence County recorded zero fatal crashes as travelers moved through one of the best holiday periods in years.

Lawrence Counts

Injured Man Taken To Ohio After Crash

A 73 year old man, Calvin Huttmian, of 45 New Court Yoursstown, was taken to a Yoursstown hospital after a Sunday morning motor vehicle collision on Route 422. State police reported his car struck another vehicle seven miles from the city line. both cars were damaged.

Calvin Huttmian New Court Yoursstown Yoursstown Jameson Memorial Higepestal Mio Tliliian Ato Roth

Pa Newe Observes Pa Newe Observes at Gaston Park

The report notes Gaston Park drew picnickers on Memorial Day with folding tables under oaks and pleasant weather. Local streams hosted swimming parties as the water warmed. Route 422 rest area parking was crowded per county official Alfred A. Martin. Roses bloomed citywide and Jameson Memorial rose bed was set to become a beauty spot. Senior High students celebrated with a morning assembly and Idora Park picnic as the class mascot fiery red devil appeared. For May, hospital births favored the boys over the girls at Jameson Memorial.

Gaston Park State Highway Department Route 422 Alfred A. Martin New Castle Idora Park

Chapter For Retarded Children Meeting

Lawrence county chapter of the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children will meet Wednesday evening at 8 oclock in the North Street School. A film will be shown highlighting the advantages of holding classes for the children.

Lawrence County Pennylvania Association For

Card Of Thanks For Kindness After Bereavement

We thank neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during our loss. Special thanks for flowers and donations made in memory of our loved one from Mrs or Mr Lloyd and family.

Bessemer and East Lawrence Students End School Year

Renny Domini and Bruna Domini led Bessemer high school with valedictorian and salutatorian honors as the district marked the final day of classes. The hospital reported 129 births for the month with 76 boys and 53 girls.

Bessemer East Lawrence Renny Domini Bruna Domini Bessemer High School Renny Brupa

Three Area Students To Graduate From Bowling Green U

Bowling Green State University will hold commencement Friday with three area graduates. Manny T. Koginos pursues a bachelor of arts while Clinton C. and Joseph D. McFarland seek bachelor of science in education degrees.

Bowling Green U Bowling Green State University Manny T. Koginos Andrew Koginos Carlisle Street Clinton C Joseph D. McFarland Mary P. McFarland Route 1 New Wilmington Reginos

Woman Dies at 100 in St. Vitus Church Rite

Mrs. Elizabeth Christofer of this city died at age 100 on Wednesday morning at 8 30 o clock in St. Vitus church. Burial will be in St. Vitus cemetery. Body lies at DeCarbo Funeral Home East Sutton at Cunningham where friends may call anytime.

Sarah Thompson Henry T. Thompson Greenville Thompson New Wilmington Elliott Irah Rameses Bo Weir Mary Durst Warren Helen Mo Ramsey New Castle J. M Ramsey Pittsburgh Jharedas Reichert Shannock Lew Wallington Heaphert Funeral Home Pittsburg New Castle Hospital Tuminella Palermo Italy United States Sebastian Ramona DeMartini Holy Cross Church West Pittsburg Frank Ann Scialabba Butler Ramona Josephine Gasper Hielen Mario Esther DeSalvo Connie St. Lucy's Center DeCarbo Friends Mas Elizabeth Christofer St. Vitus Church St. Vitus DeCarbo Funeral Home East Sutton Cunningham

George Cartwright Fractures Hip at Home

George Cartwright 86 of 1420 Thorpe Street fell at home May 29 and fractured his left hip. He was admitted to the New Castle Hospital for treatment. The note on Spanish moss clarifies it is not a true moss but an air plant of the pineapple family.

George Cartwright Thorpe Street New Castle Hospital

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