Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

New Castle News in New Castle, Pennsylvania

We have 17,918,174 pages in Pennsylvania

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1957

Page

10

Women's Society of Christian Service Meets June 6

The Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet in the church on Thursday evening June 6 at 7 30 p m for the regular monthly gathering led by Mrs Ray McBride with Mrs George Baker in charge of the Worship program The Dorcas Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church also holds its regular monthly meeting in the church on Thursday evening at 8 p m.

Womans Society of Christian Service Ray McBride George Baker Dorcas Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church

Grand Jury Session Opens in Lawrence County Court

Judge John S Powers opens the June grand jury at the Lawrence County Court House with Frances Cope appointed foreman of a 17 member panel. Seven of 24 called were excused. Jurors hear about 30 criminal cases presented by District Attorney Perry L Reeder as the two week June term begins next Monday.

John S. Powers Lawrence County Court House Frances Cope Powers Dist. Atty Perry L. Reeder

Reeher Re-Elected President of Westminster Alumni

Perry L. Reeher of New Castle was re-elected president of the Westminster College Alumni Assn at Alumni Day in New Wilmington. Other officers include Robert Jameson as vice president, Mrs. Jean Cleland as secretary, and Mrs. Betty Shaffer as treasurer, with a board of directors from Pittsburgh New Castle Sharon Cleveland and other communities.

Perry L. Reeher New Castle Westminster College Alumni Assn New Wilmington Robert Jameson Jean Cleland Ferom New Wilmington Betty Shaffer Henry Herchenroether Pittsburgh Arthur Canning Bruce Carlton Sharon Frank Davidson Cleveland John Tredaskis William Brooks Reed Poland

Three-Way Crash Tangles Rt 18 Near Mahoningtown

A three vehicle collision on Rt 18 half a mile south of Mahoningtown involves Willard W. Vantine and Virginia Altier with a third car driven by Mike Bercik. Altier’s car sustains about 200 dollars in damage, Bercik about 180 dollars.

Mahoningtown North Beaver J. Bill Kildoo Willard W. Vantine Highland Ave Virginia Altier E. Euclid Ave Kildoo Mike Bercik Service St Masury Altier

Damage to Tractor-Trailer Fronts After Rain Slips

The rear axle damage of the Vantine driven tractor-trailer, owned by William Robinson of Prospect and part of Hays Freight Line, was undetermined. Robert Lepinsky, 3, a passenger in the Bercik car, sustained injuries when his head struck the windshield. he was taken to a local doctor. Kildoo attributed the accident to slippery road conditions after rain.

Vantine William Robinson Prospect Hays Robert Lepinsky Bercik Kildoo

Ne-Ca-Hi Graduates Mark Class Night Awards Presented

New Castle High School June graduates of 1957 bade farewell to their alma mater during a class night program last week. Class President James Must presented the traditional axe to Tom Hartman, president of the junior class. Jerry Rosenberger gave the memory awards and announced student award recipients. Philip Levine narrated. Jeanne Lewis directed. Verna Wilfert supervised. Magdalene Becker chaired. Robert Malarkey and art students created stage settings. band directed by Jerry Bonner provided music. vocal numbers led by Edward Book. class song by Luanne Oberleitner closed the program.

New Castle High School James Must Tom Hartman Jerry Rosenberger Philip Levine Jeanne Lewis Verna Wilfert Magdalene Becker Robert Malarkey Jerry Bonner Edward Book Luanne Oberleitner

Bell Helped Helen Keller Learn to Communicate

Alexander Graham Bell listed his profession as a teacher of the deaf. He guided Helen Keller aftershe was brought to him at age six, deaf, blind and speechless, helping her acquire communication skills.

Alexander Graham Bell Helen Keller Dr. Bell

Longest River Loire Plays Key Geographical Role

The Loire is identified as France’s longest river, highlighted for its geographic prominence and regional influence in historic and modern contexts.

France Loire

Westminster Alumni Day Draws 500 Graduates

About 1500 alumni returned to Westminster College for Alumni Day. 225 attended a luncheon honoring the class of 1907. The oldest alumnus was Sylvester T. Mercer, 96, class of 1884. Eugene Carr and Helen Martin received Alumni Accomplishment Awards. A cornerstone for a new Walton Mayne Memorial Union building was laid by Thomas Mansell and Dr. Orr.

Westminster College Will W. Orr Sylvester T. Mercer Eugene Carr Helen Martin Carr Ohio Broadcasting Co Miss Martin Walton-Mayne Memorial Union Thomas Mansell New Wilmington Orr

May Queen Crowned as Westminster Holds Ceremony

Mrs Bettie Wagner crowned new May Queen Carol Paulie at the college field house with last year's queen assisting. Seven past Westminster queens attended including Irene Galbreath Hamilton, the first May Queen in 1907. Court members were Roberta Foster Jenny Dickson Aliceann Rea Doris Barshaw Mary Lou Mansell Dorothy Kelsey. Evening dance closed the day. Bituminous is the technical name for soft coal.

Carol Paulie Bettie Wagner College Field House Westminster Irene Galbreath Hamilton Roberta Foster Jenny Dickson Aliceann Rea Doris Barshaw Mary Lou Mansell Dorothy Kelsey Theevening

Israel Signals Peace Overture Amid Gaza Attacks

Prime Minister Ben Gurion stated Israel seeks normal relations with any nation while warning that renewed Fedayeen raids from the Gaza Strip threaten world opinion. Israeli officials told Egypt to halt 50 minor attacks or risk retaliation, as Cairo accused Israel of infiltrations to distract from domestic rifts.

Israel Gaza Strip David Ben Gurion Egypt Fedayeen Abdel Kadar Hatem

Local residents attend Thiel baccalaureate amid travel notes

Recent guests at the Clyde Street home of Mr and Mrs James Allen include Russell Sprinker and son Robert Beaver Falls. L E Yoho New Castle Rev Paul Aley Gastonville. Vance Forrest Jamestown. P I Anderson Edward Snow Main Street. Ralph Anderson family Ellwood City. The group motored to Greenville Sunday for Thiel College baccalaureate and graduation services.

Wampum James Allen Clyde St Russell Sprinker Robert Beaver Falls L. E. Yoho New Castle Paul Aley Gastonville Vance Forrest Jamestown P. I. Anderson Edward Snow Main St Ralph Anderson Ralph Jr Blanche Anderson Ellwood City Greenville Thiel

College Diploma Earned by Miss Linnea Anderson

Miss Linnea Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs P I Anderson received her diploma at the college ceremony. Visitors from New Castle New Brunswick and Kay Street gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Kirschler on Friday evening.

West Pennsylvania Dairy Workers Vote On Contract

In Pittsburgh 65 Western Pennsylvania dairies' employees vote tonight on a contract to avert a strike that could disrupt milk deliveries across 11 counties. The proposal was negotiated last week by union leaders and members of the Greater Pittsburgh Dairy Industry Association. Local 205 members authorized a walkout two weeks ago but no strike date was set.

Pittsburgh Western Pennsylvania Greater

Michigan leads nation in hunting and fishing license sales

The Michigan Tourist Council estimates sportsmen take more than 12 million pounds of wild fish and game from the state's woods and waters annually. Michigan ranks first in the nation in combined hunting and fishing license sales.

Michigan Tourist Council Michigan

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Castle News Paulie Womans Society Dorcas Missionary Reeher Westminster Alumni NEW Castle Drug CO Aidinaiae Gustav Pure Food Bakery East Washington Street Croton Avenue Firestone Fie Ea Call's Plaza Harrisburg INS Labor and Industry W. L. Batt Batt Graham Bell McAllister Mansell (L Dr. Orr Walton-Mayne Union Building Sai Atrio J Williams. Inc S. Mill St Dial Arthur Murray E. Washington VOGUE Come Crescent Mahoningtown Alan Ladd Virginia Mayo Edmond O'Brien 7Th Cavalry Corns Dr. Scholl 20Th Century -Fox Presen Deborah Kerr Robert Mi . Beorth Allison Victor Theatre Helen OF Troy HIT! Fine Arts Koppel Franco Pu Vcott Warnercolor Lex Barker Phyllis Kirk A Ween Or Andre Detoth Alan Ladd and Ray Milland Bugles Spencer Tracy West Penna Audrey Hepburn Henry Fonda Alee 20Th Century-Fox Ptoe Press Smiley Cinemascope Technicolor Airpor George Stevens Edna Ferber Warner Bros Lizabeth Rock James Taylor Hudson - Dean Wo Emesentea Carroll Baker WELLS Mercedes Don Murray Delbert Mann Paodt Cutest Warold Hechta Marty
Search Courier

Search the New Castle News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The New Castle News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication