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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1948
Page
2
The Christ Methodist church marks its tenth anniversary with Rev. Salmonetti leading services. His wife Ethna and son Earl will perform musical selections. The church, founded 44 years ago, has served the community with mission work in Hillsville and Boston University connections.
Members of the I O O F Rock Point Lodge No 846 and the Rebekah will hold memorial services on Sunday June 6 at Clinton M E Church at 9 30 with members meeting at the IOOF hall to march as a body. Pastor R W Wigton will officiate.
Death notices list Mrs Josephine Gallo 62 of 811 McCleary avenue noting she came to America 35 years ago and leaves husband Antonio and children Peter Guy. relatives in Italy. Requiem mass at St Vitus church. Also mentions Blessing services for Clemens Zurasky, funeral Mass for Luigi Chiaverini, and obituaries for Groves George Holbrook and Emma Robinson with funeral arrangements and pallbearers.
Requiem mass for Martin Joseph O'Brien age 76 of 1606 Sassafrass Street Erie Pa will be held at St Marys church Saturday at 11 a.m. The funeral party leaves A Darrell Burke funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be in St Marys cemetery. Friends may call today 2:30 to 4:30 and 7 to 9 p.m. He was born October 8 1871 in Espyville Pa son of John and Joanna Credon OBrien. He belonged to St Peters Cathedral in Erie and has lived in Erie ten years moving from
Edward Rhodes and Mrs Laura A Phillips are remembered in New Castle obituaries. Edward Rhodes funeral services were held at Bigler funeral home with pallbearers named and burial in Greenwood cemetery. Mrs Laura A Phillips of Edgewood Avenue will have services at Joseph B Leydemor chapel with burial in Graceland cemetery.
The article notes a 15 month European Recovery program funding debate. It highlights a saved 1.044 billion by stretching funds, calls for no more funds in the 1949 fiscal year, and details Congress cutting and then partially restoring the Marshall plan appropriation with a net reduction of 245 million from the administration’s request.
President Truman opens a ten minute stops tour in Chicago following a Fort Wayne arrival. He will give brief platform talks at Gary and Fort Wayne with best contacts and remarks recalling Roosevelt. The itinerary includes a Palmer House dinner and a 9 p.m. stadium address for the Swedish Pioneer Centennial celebration.
In loving memory of Charles Reinhart who passed away one year ago today. The Stars will remember the night we said good-bye and now the Stars and I share a lonely lane. Sadly missed by his wife and son.
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy during our recent bereavement and for the beautiful flowers and cars donated.
North Beaver Township Volunteer Fire Department auxiliary members met at Mrs. Thomas Martin's home in Jackson Knoll. Plans were finalized for a strawberry festival on the Miller lawn to raise funds for the volunteer fire department. A social hour followed with card games and prizes. door prizes went to two members. Next meeting will be a picnic in July.
The Lawrence county American Cancer Society unit held its quarterly session at The Castleton hotel Thursday afternoon. Dr. Mary Baker presided as president and co chairwoman Mrs. Blake Waldo reported ongoing contributions. The unit led the state in reaching its fundraising goal and a new cancer education film was shown for service clubs.
The court directs Lewis to resume wage negotiations as a producers association must sign the contract or face no coal. The United Mine Workers' claim that the Southern Association obstructed bargaining is rejected. Judge Goldsborough finds no evidence that the association's participation harms negotiations.
Members meet at 7 45 this evening at the Eagles Home on S Jefferson Street to go in a body to pay last respects to Brother John Hopkins. GEO B COWAN Adv It
Mr. Shevnan touts the Zootic Shield as a revolutionary method that instantly stabilizes rupture cases of any size and location. He says it increases circulation, strengthens weakened parts, and closes the opening in about ten days without straps, cumbersome setups, medicines, or other treatments.
The article notes the final day of the term for 8,000 New Castle pupils as vacation begins this afternoon and runs until September. It mentions a revival of family reunions postwar and recalls Philadelphia's first medical school established in 1751.
New Wilmington June 4 Arrangements are under way for the annual summer Bible school at Maple Grove church from June 7 to 18. Evening sessions begin at 7 30 oclock Monday through Friday for two weeks. Classes are for ages five through high school.
On Sunday morning June 6 the Young Ladies Sodality of St Joseph church will receive Holy Communion in a body at the 8 oclock mass. The University of Brussels was founded without church or state cooperation, a unique case in continental Europe.
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