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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

7

Demand For Qi At Record High

The United States is producing more oil than ever but demand exceeds output. Fred Van Covern of AP I explains in a paper to the American Petroleum Institute that demand for petroleum products is at an all time high with long term growth. Crude oil producibility meets current and near term needs though some firms may face shortages. Refining capacity is adequate but new construction lags behind demand due to high costs and material shortages.

ST. Louis INS United States Fred van Covern New York City Division of Refining American Petroleum Institute van Covern Department of Statistics A.P.I Petroleum Industry War Council

Funeral services held for William H Oldham of Lorain Ohio

Mrs. Arthur J Minick of Maryland avenue and Mrs Don Boyd of North Bay street attended funeral services Saturday for William H Oldham of Lorain Ohio He was born in England in 1865 and would have been 92 on June 14 Had he lived until August he and Mrs Oldham would have celebrated their sixty ninth wedding anniversary He and Mrs Oldham were the parents of 14 children nine living Interment was in Elmwood cemetery Lorain Ohio

Arthur J. Minick Maryland Avenue Don Boyd North Bay Street William H. Oldham Lorain Oldham John C. Minick Somerset England Elmwood

Public Meeting At Union High Tonight

Union township high school hosts an open meeting by the Union Civic and Athletic Association at eight tonight. Topics include township street lighting and bleacher placement on the athletic field as the school boards plans night football lighting this fall and the association seeks modern bleachers. A social period follows the business session.

Union Township High School Union Civic and Atheltic Association Township School Board

Stamp Club to Hear of Philatelic Meet

New Castle Stamp club members will hear Thursday evening about the 100th philatelic exhibition held last week at Grand Central Palace New York City. Charles Meade will describe the happenings with other members sharing views. John Hitch, president, will preside as a stamp auction among members also features.

New Castle Stamp Club Grand Central Palace New York City Stamp Club Charles Meade John Hitch

Doctor complains of loud juke box near office

Philadelphia physician Dr. Philip Gerson filed a court action claiming his health and that of his patients is disturbed by loud music from a juke box in a cigar and candy shop next to his home and office owned by Nathan and Irving Brown. He says the premises vibrate under the noise and crowds.

Philadelphia Philip Gerson Nathan Irving Brown Getson

Wampum District Holds Convention at Methodist Church

James C. Mace of Pittsburgh gave the inspirational address at the Wampum district Sunday school convention held at the Wampum Methodist church. Officers installed by Robert M. Strickler Jr. include President Robert Jackson Jr. and others. The theme was Youth, the Keystone of the Christian Foundation with focus on church home school and media.

James C. Mace Pittsburgh Wampum Wampum Methodist Church Dorothy Johnson Helen Mars J. W. Tebay Robert Sheffey William Barber Nellie Grinnen J. H. Thorhauer Glenn Hennon Kenneth Freed Walter Warner Albert Gerlach K. T. Ush Charles P. Durbin Chewton

Groves Company Secures Contract In Butler County Roadwork

Harrisburg June 3 The State Highways department announced contracts in Beaver and Butler counties. S J Groves and Sons Co of New Castle wins Butler county project for 3.15 miles on Traffic Route 108 plus two bridges in Slippery Rock Borough and Township worth 352 411 dollars. Frank Donatelli and Co of Pittsburgh secures 2.98 miles of four lane divided highway on Route 88 in Economy Township Conoy Baden and Freedom Boroughs for 1 290 906 dollars.

Harrisburg INS State Highways Department Beaver County Economy Township Conway Baden and Freedom Frank Donatelli and Co Pittsburgh Butler County Slippery Rock S. J. Groves and Sons Co New Castle

East Palestine Tie Up Over 25 Cent Wage Hike

In East Palestine Ohio 70 workers at Proces Inc Paper Products halted work after three months of wage talks. AFL affiliated United Construction Workers members demanded a 25 cent hourly increase and a federal conciliator from Cleveland will meet management and workers Friday. The plant, owned by Chicago businessmen, makes crayons from scrap paper.

East Palestine Proces, Inc United Construction Workers AFL Cleveland Chicago

Parade Committee Meets Tonight for Sons of Italy Convention

Francis J. Augustine, chairmen of the parade committee, announced tonight that a meeting will be held. All committee members are urged to attend.

Francis J. Augustine Sons of Italy

Dr G S Bennett Invited to Speak at World Disciples Convention

Pastor Dr G S Bennett of the First Christian Church in Diamond is invited to fill a Sunday pulpit at Buffalo host churches during the Disciples of Christ national and international convention. The event runs July 29 to August 10 with the national meet July 29 to August 3 and the international session August 3 to 10.

G. S. Bennett First Christian Citch Diamond Disciples of Christ Buffal6 Churches of the Christian Denomination Buffalo Churches of Bennett The

Harmony Bus Tioup Ends Strike After Quick Agreement

In Pittsburgh on June 3 125 Harmony Short Lines drivers walked out over lease of outside vehicles while two company drivers were idle. After clashes between AFL union and management they agreed to arbitrate the issue and the drivers returned two hours 15 minutes later.

Pittsburgh Harmony Bus Company Harmony Short Lines AFL

Street Receives MA At Bryn Mawr Commencement

Kathryn Roberta Street earned a Master of Arts degree at Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania during the 62nd commencement. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Z Street of 320 Edgewood Avenue.

Kathryn Roberta Street Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr Miss Street Edgewood Avenue

Norfolk man to graduate from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic

James W. Starr of Norfolk Calif will graduate from the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic on Tuesday June 10 at exercises in the Wilshire Ebell theater Los Angeles He is married to the former Jane Bollinger daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bollinger of 104 West Madison Avenue

James W. Starr Norfolk Calif Los Angeles College of Chiropractic Wilshire Ebell Theater Los Angeles Starr Jane Bollinger City William Bollinger West Madison Avenue

First Aid Instructors Class to Meet Wednesday Evening

The Red Cross chapter house on North Beaver Street will host an 8 o'clock session for the First Aid Instructors' class. All members are urged to attend.

Red Cross North Beaver Street

Sylvania Plant to Close in Johnstown July First

Johnstown Pennsylvania June 3 The Sylvania Electric Products Co will close its Johnstown plant on July 1 idling nearly 200 employees Manager W C Toner cited a drop in radio tube sales as the reason for the shutdown The move affects a large local employer and follows a trend of plant curtailments in the region.

Johnstown INS W. C. Toner Sylvania Electric Products Co Toner

Pastors And Wives Enjoy Tureen Dinner

Inclement weather moved the ministers and their families of New Castle indoors for the annual picnic. Monday evening they gathered at Christ Methodist church for a bountiful tureen dinner after the business meeting and a period of social fellowship. Rev. Warren A. Bugbee Rev. Paul Aley and Rev. F. P. Salmonetti and their wives assisted in serving. The meeting will be the last for the group until next fall.

New Castle Cascade Park Christ Methodist Church South Mill Street Warren A. Bugbee Paul Aley F. P. Salmonetti

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