Parking authority seeks council meet over site choices
New Castle parking authority plans to meet with the city council to determine acceptable areas for future lots after two proposed sites were rejected. Mayor DeCarbo and three councilors supported a new survey, while two opposed continuing the effort citing cost and taxpayer burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Brown
Thomas J. Foley
Edward A. DeCarbo
Foley
William Berkstresser
Eckles Engineering Co
Arthurs, Lestrange and Co
Pittsburgh
Washington St
Berkstresser
Edwin M. McBride
Chester Sweesy
DeCarbo
Gene Schweinsberg
Herman F. Steinbrink
Steinbrink
Honorees Highlight Geneva College Alumni Day
The Geneva College Alumni Association honored ten at the June 1 banquet in the Brodhead Hotel Beaver Falls. Dr. Frederick Dixon of Cleveland Ohio received the Life Award, the college’s top honor as the 28th recipient. Seven earned Distinguished Service Awards including Stewart Snodgrass Frank Lathem William Blair Frederick Dickenson all Beaver Falls. Edwin Shaugheney Pittsburgh served as master of ceremonies. Odd Hartsuff McCleary Ellwood City and Bessie Burrows Pittsburgh honored. Marilyn Bloom Rochester won the Alumni Prize for top graduate student of 1957 and a gift membership in the American Association of University Women. Mrs. Frederick Rohrer Pittsburgh was named honorary chairwoman of 1957 Alumni Day.
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Alumni Association of
Geneva College
Brodhead Hotel
Beaver Falls
Geneva
Frederick Dixon
Cleveland
Stewart Snodgrass
Frank Lathem
William Blair
Frederick Dickenson
Edwin Shaugheney
Pittsburgh
Gunman grabs cash from Homewood chamber office in Pittsburgh
A gun man took about 4200 in cash from T. W. Clements of Penn Township Monday night as he walked to a night depository in Pittsburgh's Homewood district. The robber fled in a car driven by a partner after grabbing four bags containing money, checks and coupons paid at the Homewood Chamber of Commerce office run by Clements.
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Pitttsburgh
INS
Pittsburgh
Homewood
T. W. Clements
Penn Township
Homewood Chamber of Commerce
Clements
Chamber
Eisenhower Son Assigned to White House Staff
President Eisenhower's son Maj John Eisenhower is assigned temporarily as a White House staff officer under his father. He moves from Ft Belvoir Virginia to a Pentagon post, reporting July 20, and will remain on White House duty for about ten days.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Maj
John Eisenhower
White House
Ft. Belvoir
Virginia
Pentagon
James C. Hagerty
Graduation Honorees in Wampum Spotlight Teens
Vernon Coonfare and Janice Hennon were honored by their parents at home celebrations after commencements. About 70 guests attended the Vernon gathering with social dancing and gifts, while roughly sixty joined Janice for greetings and refreshments.
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Vernon Coonfare
Vernon
Tony Norge
Janice Hennon
Butler Hennon
Miss Hennon
Hennon
William Davidson
Francis Hennon
Charles Christopher
Gerald Zieve
McCrumb
George Cook
Boy Bitten by Dog Receives Hospital Treatment
Anthony Gangliero eight at 115 S Cedar St was bitten on the right arm by a dog Monday. He was treated at New Castle Hospital and released the same day.
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Anthony Gangliero
S. Cedar St
New Castle Hospital
Injured Boy Treated After Bike Fall
John McConahy aged 7 of 410 Martin Street suffered a palm laceration when he fell from a bicycle on Monday. He was treated at New Castle Hospital and released.
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John McConahy
Martin St
New Castle Hospital
Reporters name Lee Merlin as preferred survivor in atomic era
In Las Vegas reporters chose Lee Merlin as "the girl they would most like to survive the A bomb" while awaiting atomic explosions. The note highlights an era fear and playful mockery amid coverage.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Lee Merlin
Miss Merlin
Hospital reports on condition of accident victims
New Castle Hospital authorities reported this morning that week end accident victims were improving. Henry Czartorski 15 of Wampant RD 2 is in fairly good condition after a horseback accident Sunday. Margaret Capezio 43 of 1102 Agnew St is in good condition after a slip and fall at home Saturday. Lee Johnston 41 of 830 S Mill St is in good condition after being struck by a car Saturday. Patti Jo Cragle 19 months AD 6 is in good condition.
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New Castle Hospital
Henry Czartorski
Wampant
Margaret Capezio
Agnew St
Lee Johnston
S. Mill St
Patti Jo Cragle
Condi
McCoy Bible Class To Meet Thursday
The McCoy Bible Class of Ma n honing Methodist Church will meet at Mrs. George Katz home on N Cedar Street with Mrs. Emma Moss as co hostess at 8 p m June 6.
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McCoy
Man Honing Methodist Church
George Katz
N. Cedar St
Emma Moss
Grand Jury Returns True Bills and Not True in June Term
The June term grand jury returned true bills against Richard Crocker Howard Edwards Jack Cole David Shapiro Wesley Richardson and Ronald Levine. Levine was indicted on three counts of purchasing junk from a minor and acquitted on another. Three not true bills were for Charles Meyer Edward Unverzagt and John Carroll. Also noted an unrelated item about Anthony Schemansky being Magnolia Metal Co's most popular man after bees attracted to a sugar bait.
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Frances Cope
John Ss. Powers
Richard F. Crocker
New Castle
Howard Edwards
Volant
Jack Cole
Wilson Ave
David Shapiro
W. Sheridan Ave
Wesley Richardson
Crescentdale
Ronald Levine
New Castle Junk Co
Center St
Levine
National Tube Co
Ellwood City
Elizabeth, N. J
Anthony Schemansky
Magnolia Metal Co
Schemansky
Fugitive Robey Held Over Counterfeit Ring Ties
Secret Service agents in Pittsburgh detained Carl B. Robey, 35, a fugitive from West Virginia linked to a counterfeit ring. He allegedly hid $20,000 in counterfeit one and five dollar bills in his rooming house and had been operating in the Pittsburgh district after escaping jail in Fairmont last year. Robey had been named by three ring members arrested in Fairmont on April 27 and pleaded guilty to charges.
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Pittsburgh
Secret Service
West Virginia
Carl B. Robey
Fairmont
W. Va
Robey
East Liberty
Small Uruguay Gains Independence in 1820s
Small Republic Montevideo Uruguay is the smallest South American nation. It won independence from Spain in the 1820s, establishing its first sovereign status and borders.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Spain
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Dan Dee
Assa
Maj. Eisenhower
W. Wash. St
Choice Survivor
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Lake Champlain
Caloosahatchee
Salem
Charles William Meyer
Edward L. Unverzagt
Clinton
John R. Carroll
Meyer
Cen
Small Republic
Metty
Derosa’s Market
S. Jefferson St
Rotary
Briggs - Stratton
E. Washington ST
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