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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1950

Page

2

New Pastor Welcomed at Maitland Memorial Church

The Green Room of the YWCA hosted a reception Friday evening for Rev. William Vasey new pastor of the Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist church and his family. South Side church members organized the event with many attendees greeting the new pastor. The program began with group singing followed by an invocation by Rev. Donald Thomas of Swissvale. A vocal duet titled I am So Glad That Jesus Loves Me was performed by Beryl Ann Smith and Ruth Ann Brotemarkle.

Y.W.C.A William Vasey Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church South Side Church Donald Thomas Swissvale Beryl Ann Smith Ruth Ann Brotemarkle Jesus Harry Ashton Mission

New Pastor Vasey Installed at Maitland Street Parsonage

Rev Vasey and wife began duties on May 14 after moving from Platteville Wisconsin where he served seven years. The new pastor and family reside at the Maitland Street parsonage joining a welcoming service with solos, a quartet and greetings from the Young Peoples Society.

Ary Society George Jones Jesus Young Peoples Society Lois Blair Phyllis MacKenzie Sylvia Smith Leah Mae Roberts G. L. Ashton Charles Ashton Myron Polding Gene Brotemarkle Thomas Wilcox Platteville Wisconsin Maitland Street

Eight Injured In Chicago Traffic Crash Early Today

A Chicago transit authority bus collided with a taxicab, then careened 200 feet across a service station driveway and struck a frame house, knocking it eight feet from its foundation. Eight people were injured and police alleged the CTA driver ran a red light.

Chicago INS Chicago Transit Authority CTA Park District Ben Natzske William McCormick

Eight Japanese Convicted by Army Court in Tokyo

In downtown Tokyo eight Japanese were convicted by an Army provost court. A pre election rally at Hibiya Park near General MacArthur’s HQ was called off and open air meetings will be tightly policed. American MPs restricted to quarters as authorities prepared for potential unrest. Sentences will be reviewed by the U. S. Army.

Tokyo Hibiya Park General MacArthur Japan Kosuge U. S. Army

Britain Hesitates Yet Joins Talks On French Plan

Britain backs broad French proposals in principle while seeking detailed discussions on the scheme. A Paris communique states Western European nations including France Germany Italy Belgium Luxembourg and the Netherlands will push a new authority to oversee coal and steel and plan talks in Paris mid June.

Britain London Downing Street Stuttgart Andre Francois-Poncet Germany Schuman Paris France Italy Belgium Luxemborg Netherlands

Francis family extends thanks for sympathy and flowers

Mr and Mrs R E Francis and Mrs Marian Eckleberger express sincere gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness during illness and bereavement of their son and brother and for the beautiful flowers and cars donated.

R. E. Francis Marian Eckleberger Andy Mascio San Cappabianco Antoinette Cascavella Joseph Farone Rose Fortuna

Bereavement Thank You Mention From Hall Family

The Hall family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy and floral and car donations during their recent bereavement. Brothers and sister Mrs William Hall acknowledge support.

William Hall

In Memoriam Charles V Rhinehart

In loving memory of our father and husband who passed away three years ago June 4. Sadly missed by Helen and Chuckie.

Charles V Rhinehart Helen Chuckie

Deaths Of The DayThomas L Bailey and others

Obituaries list Thomas L Bailey aged 80 of 307 airfield avenue died Friday at home after a stroke. Born March 7, 1870 in Coitsville, Ohio, he worked 49 years for the Pennsylvania railroad and was active in Masonic orders. Survivors include son James Bailey and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at R. L. Boyd funeral home. Burial Oak Park cemetery. Alfred J Rosenholm, 63, of 1030 West 50th street Ashtabula, died at his brother’s home in New Castle. Former Ashtabula painter, Lifelong resident, survived by siblings Elmer, John, Erick, and Mrs. Co. F. Chapman. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at Hahn Funeral Home Ashtabula. Ida Irwin of 19 Atlantic avenue died in New Castle hospital after short illness at 3:05 a.m. Survived by two nieces Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Lopez. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at A Darrell Burke funeral home. Caldwell Funeral for William Barker Caldwell of 808 Wilmington avenue held at Campbell's North Hill funeral home. Interment Nesham­ lock cemetery New Wilmington. Mrs Patterson funeral for North Beaver township resident held at W. S. Caskey funeral home with burial Valley View cemetery.

Thomas L. Bailey Thomas Lee Bailey Airfield Avenue Bailey Coitsville James K Ellen Reeves Bailey Mae Mitchell New Castle Mr. Bailey Pennsylvania Railroad First Methodist Church Mahoning Lodge James Bailey R. W. Roberts Ottawa Kas C. C. Rawlins This City J. M. Bailey Frances Loveless James A. Gaiser R. L. Boyd Funeral Home North Jefferson Street Oak Park Cemetery Alfred J Fred) Rosenholm 50Th Street Ashtabula Erick Rosenholm R. D Helsingfors Finland Alfred A Ida Dalberg Rosenholm Elmer Chicago John Brooklyn N. Y Co. F. Chapman New Smyrna Beach Fla Ida Irwin Atlantic Avenue New Castle Hospital Irwin Homewood Archibald and Sarilla Swaggers Reed Highland U. P. Church Oliver Irwin S. Edward F. Brown Hugh Lopez Alliance A. Darrell Burke Mrs. Patterson W. W Patterson North Beaver Township W. S. Caskey J. W. Creighton New Wilmington John F. Huff Gilbert Pollock Marshall Warner John D Billie Arthur Patterson Valley View Cemetery

FBI Agents Return From London After Interrogating Dr Fuchs

FBI agents Hugh Clegg and Robert Lamphere returned to the United States from London where they questioned Dr Klaus Fuchs, the British atomic scientist who spied for the Russians. Clegg declined to discuss details and said they were in England about two weeks at Wormwood Scrubs prison. Lamphere said there is no possibility of a return trip.

New York INS FBI Hugh Clegg Robert Lamphere U. S London Klaus Fuchs Fuchs Clegg England Wormwood Scrubbs Lamphere

Card of Thanks and El Paso Chimney Claim

A card of thanks from Andy Mascio and the San Cappabianco family and Antoinette Cascavella and Joseph Farone and Rose Fortuna. The article notes the world’s tallest chimney under construction in El Paso Texas, reported as 60714 feet tall.

el Paso Tex

Rosy White to Speak on Let's Go Fishin at Castleton

On Monday June 5 1950 C B Rosy White Rotarian game protector and political candidate will give the address Lets Go Fishin at the Castleton meeting from 12 10 to 1 30 pm likely to share tall tales from fellow Rotarians and others Maker uppers F A Wilson Bessemer Ed Cushman Sharon Chuck Johnson San Antonio Texas. Farmer friends banquet set for the evening of June 14 with other Rotary events noted.

C. B Rosy F. A. Wilson Bessemer Ed Cushman Sharon Chuck Johnson San Antonio Texas Farmer Friends

May Day and Commencement Events at College

May Day events begin with a 3 p.m. college chapel seating by the college choir followed by an 11 a.m. Christian Associations service. Commencement on Monday features an address by Judge Norris C. Bakke of Washington. Approximately 320 seniors, the largest class, graduate marking the end of veteran dominated classes on campus.

Christian Associations Norris C. Bakke Washington

Miami Queen Fails to Arrive as Stand In Revealed

Miss Joan Green of Duke University stepped forward at the Poinciana festival after being introduced as Miss Nance. She confessed that Miss Nance had eloped and married recently, and that she was the stand-in, with Miss Nance expected to arrive later to begin the festival.

Miami Ter E. C. Nance Miss Nance Joan Green Duke Uire Mrs Bryan

Swimmer James Mooney Dies In Riverside Creek

Riverside New Jersey June 3 James Mooney 48 of Delanco drowned in Rancocas Creek while attempting to swim the English Channel. Companion Paul Brennan 32 survived the incident and aided search efforts.

Riverside N. J Insi James Mooney Delanco English Channel Rancocas Creek Paul Brennan

Mooney Plunges From Bridge in English Channel Swim Claim

Police report Mooney said he could swim the waters between England and France before plunging from a bridge into a choppy stream. The incoming tide swept him upstream as rescue efforts began.

Mooney England France

Barbara Ann Scott Escapes Serious Injury In Collision

Olympic and world figure skating champion Barbara Ann Scott was treated on the spot for a skinned knee and a bump on the head after a car collision in Los Angeles. She continued to appear in the ice show after the incident.

Los Angeles Barbara Ann Scott Rich Miss Scott

Mauna Loa Eruption Damages Three Villages

Geysers of lava rose 500 feet during the eruption that flowed 25 miles to the sea. Flaming tongues lit the area as Hawaiian observatory volcanologist Ray Finch predicted continued activity for about two weeks after a sharp earthquake last Monday.

Ray Finch Hawiian Observatory Mauna Loa

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Cunningham “Fumanak New Castle, PA Castleton Pennsylvania Cunningham & Weingartner North Mill Street Great Britain Memoriam M. J. Donnelly Equitable Life Assurance Society of the N. Mercer St Kerr’s Jesse N. Kerr N. Mill St James (Kissin Jim) Folsom Alabama Montgomery Andrew Jackson Folsom Folsom James, Jr Melissa Rachel International Soundphoto F.B.I Dr. K. Fuchs Jefferson America SEARS Vrai Pads Jack Gerson Washington St College Chapel H. M. Rosen Johnson Bldg Underwood ROYAL Remington Office Machines & Equipment CO Peacock’s Smith's Lephone First Federal Low Savings and Loan Federal North Mill ST
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