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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

16

North Beaver Firemen Discuss Moravia Mt Jackson Builds

Seventh Ward Firemen met at Moravia fire hall to plan building projects for Moravia and Mt Jackson. Fire School sessions run June 18 to 22 at Union Township Fire hall with North Beaver group attending. Excavation for Mt Jackson site continues after rain. Moravia crew to pour cement for kitchen and rest rooms. Robert Brest led the discussion.

North Beaver Township Moravia Mt. Jackson Lawrence County Association Union Township North Beaver Robert Brest

Awards presented on final school day at North Beaver

On Thursday the eighth grade and high school at North Beaver received awards on the final school day. The program ran from 11 a.m. to noon in the auditorium and began with American Legion Awards being presented.

North Beaver American Legion

Eighth grade and high school awards ceremony notes

Eighth graders received medals and certificates for best essays and writing with presentations by Gerald Nord Linda Smith Mrs Hazel Seltzer and others. High school awards followed including Vocational Agriculture Science English Library and Home Economics prizes. valedictorian and salutatorian honors. senior caps and a school year Readers Digest subscription. Dismissal was at noon and a picnic at Idora Park.

Gerald Nord William Casto Hazel Seltzer Linda Smith Bessemer Mt. Jackson Hillsville Helen Calhoun Samuel Nan Ruby Arble Margaret Stearns W. J. Laughtner Philip Yoho Charles McCullough Patty Glassie John Ohlin Dorothy Shevel Russell Ferguson A. Martha Matthews Patty Glas Src Miss Matthews Nancy Goddard Bonnie Barile Bonnie Hennon Annabelle Reeder Katheryne Crane Bob Palkovich James A. Book S. G. McCullough Patty Glassic Mr. McCullough Dean Lamson Bill Seltzer Tom Andrews Jack Gruenawalt Lynn Leicht Raymond McKee Peter Eddy Ryan Idora Park

Emericks Attend Union City Graduation for Granddaughter

Mr and Mrs G G Emerick of Sixth St were guests at Union City Pennsylvania graduation exercises for their granddaughter Miss Helen Fisk daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fisk the former Miss Henrietta Emerick Fisk awarded a three year nursing scholarship and will begin training at Meadville Hospital this fall.

G. G. Emerick Sixth St Union City Helen Fisk Kenneth Fisk Henrietta Emerick Fisk Meadville Hospital

Rev Hugh K Rose to Direct North Beaver Bible School

Reverend Hugh K. Rose of Bethel Presbyterian church will serve as Director of the Daily Vacation Bible School at North Beaver. The announcement notes his leadership for the upcoming program and its location.

Hugh K. Rose Bethel Presbyterian Church Bible School of North Beaver

Township summer church school in Mt. Jackson

The school will run June 11 to June 22 at North Beaver school in Mt. Jackson. About 250 children aged 4 through high school are expected. Bus pick up is provided each morning as in past years. Registration is on June 11 at the school. Closing exercises are on June 22.

North Beaver School Mt. Jackson

P.T.A. To Host Yearly Luncheon At Mahoning Church

The Mahoning P T A will hold its final yearly luncheon for teachers and personnel on Thursday June 7 at noon. It will be served in the dining rooms of Mahoning Methodist church with attending parents and teachers. No school is scheduled for that day.

Mahoning Parent Teacher Association Mahoning School Mahoning

Waddell Class To Meet At Godwin Home

Mrs. Clark Godwin of Falls Ave will host the Waddell Bible class of Mahoning Methodist Church on Tuesday June 5. Associate hostess will be Mrs. J. W. Wilson.

Clark Godwin Falls Ave Waddell Bible Mahoning

Local Greetings and Hospital Return News

Mrs. Frank Wimer sister of Mrs. W. C. Shanafelt of West Madison Avenue is visiting from Tucson Arizona. She plans to visit relatives in Jamestown New York and expects to return in a few weeks. Frank Tovanella of West Cherry Street has returned home from New Castle Hospital where he was under observation.

Frank Wimer W. C. Shanafelt W. Madison Ave Tucson, Ariz Wimer Jamestown N. Y Frank Tovanella W. Cherry St New Castle Hospital

Telegraphers Strike Delayed Amid Ongoing Talks

Negotiations between Western Union and the Commercial Telegraphers Union continue in Washington after wage contracts for about 34,000 workers expired at midnight Thursday. Officials decided to pursue talks for now and avoid an immediate strike despite the looming nationwide threat.

Washington Western Union Commercial Telegraphers Union

Plan Summer Event At Old Economy

Harrisburg report says Sylvester K. Stevens executive director of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission announced a summer festival will be staged at Old Economy in Ambridge, the third and final home of the Utopian Harmony Society.

Harrisburg Sylvester K. Stevens The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Old Economy Ambridge Utopian Harmony Society

U S May Need Oil Imports In Coming Years

Undersecretary of State Herbert Hoover Jr told the Interstate Oil Compact Commission in Dallas that the United States will probably have to import appreciable quantities of oil in the future. He urged the petroleum industry to help solve the challenges and said domestic fuels must be protected while pursuing broader exploration at home.

Dallas Tex Herbert Hoover Jr United States Hoover Interstate Oil Compact Commission U.S

City Streets Get Partial Resurfacing

State Highway Department crews began resurfacing several city streets under the Lawrence County superintendent Joseph Howley. Taylor Street was partially treated on Thursday and traffic was diverted from Butler Avenue to Diamond Street via East Washington Street during work. Mill Street and Jefferson Street are scheduled for new toppings and paving, with East Washington Street near Butler Avenue also targeted.

State Highway Department Joseph Howley State Highways Department Lawrence Co Taylor St E. Washington St Butler Ave S. Mil St E. Washington Grove St Jefferson St Lawrence St Mill St Washington St North St East Washington St Howley

Better Treatment For Americans Jailed In China

In Shanghai the seven Americans jailed in ward road prison received improved treatment reports from Ernest Gottschalk a German released from Red China. He said they now have better food more exercise and better sleeping gear. The prisoners include Catholic priests Cyril Wagner John W Clifford John H House Charles J McCarthy Joseph P McCormick and Thomas L Phillips with former inmate Hugh Redmond.

Hong Kong Shanghai Ernest Gottschalk Red China U.S Ward Road Gottschalk Hugh Redmond Yonkers N.Y Cyril Wagner Pittsburgh John W. Clifford San Francisco John H. House Glendale Calif Charles J. McCarthy Joseph P. McCormick New York Thomas L. Phillips

Curfew Keeps Philadelphia Teens Off Streets

Police Commissioner Thomas Gibbons distributes 25000 posters warning youths about curfew violations. The city requires anyone under 17 to be off streets after 10 30 p m Sundays through Thursdays and after midnight on Fridays and Saturdays unless accompanied by an adult.

Philadelphia INS Thomas Gibbons

Miner Dies in Rock Fall at North Girardville Mine

Lawrence Levan a 50 year old Numidia miner was killed when a rock fall crushed him in a mine north of Girardville late Thursday. He was working 300 feet underground at the time of the accident.

Girardville, Pa INS Lawrence Levan Girardville

Vacation Bible School Begins At Methodist Church

Newport daily notices announce a Vacation Bible School at the Methodist church from June 4 to June 15, 1 to 3 30 p m for children ages 4 to 18. The theme is Our Living Bible. Cheryl Hardy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hardy, shows improvement after hospitalization at Jameson Memorial Hospital for chronic pneumonia.

Methodist Church Cheryl Hardy Frank Hardy Jameson Memorial Hospital

Ohio Court Upholds Sheppard Conviction in Slaying

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 5-2 late Thursday to uphold the life sentence of Dr Samuel H Sheppard for the bludgeon killing of his pregnant wife Marilyn The Bay Village native had sparked a nationwide sensation since his 1954 trial.

Columbus Samuel H. Sheppard U. S. Supreme Court Ohio Supreme Court Sheppard Marilyn Bay Village

Georgia trucker dies after Russian roulette boast

Ernest M. Pattison, 34, of Macon, Georgia, showed a revolver to two acquaintances during a layover at a warehouse. He claimed to spin with anybody then fired at his ear. the shell fired and he died instantly. Police report the incident as a self inflicted fatality.

Ernest M. Pattison Macon Pattison

Pilgrims Bring Ainsworth Psalter to America

Washington reports that about two million U S children aged 14 to 17 are employed in the nation. The Ainsworth Psalter was the sole printed music book the Pilgrims carried to America.

Washington U. S Ainsworth America

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