Red Cross Volunteers Honored With Merit Awards
A list of volunteers and auxiliaries across communities receiving awards and certificates of appreciation from the Red Cross. The article notes honors for Mrs. John Elliott, chairwoman of Volunteer Services, plus recognitions for the Church and club groups, including the Baron Bible Class and Greek Orthodox Church Auxiliary, with multiple named members receiving Certificates or Production Pins for meritorious service during difficult times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wie
Hadenil Reed Cross
Washington, D.C
John Elliott
Aré Ull Rege
Filiott
Jani Areddom
Ellett
Mabell H. Ballard
Mrs. Anderson
Grace C. Browine
Mary Browne
Mary G. Bigley
Nora C. Burke
Hilda Bloomer
Alte Brunswick
Hazel M. Boyd
Margaret S. Bechtel
Sue E. Cramer
Martha V. Dinsmore
Erina G. Eckert
Geraldine Fry
Ida Fraser
Margaret Garvin
A. Pearl Hockenberry
Jeastia Jenkins
Lora M. Kaatz
Martha S. Matthews
Mary E. Martz
Margaret Montgomery
Russel Milliken
Nannie
Mitchelsree
Connie Nesbit
Theodore Pollock
Mildred Price
H. Elizabeth Parker
Genevieve Riddle
Ella Dane Smith
Marth Owens
Bertha A. Smith
Mary J. Scherger
Margaret Toepter
Olive Webb
Bertha Smith
W. W. Duff
Lawrence
Smith
United Presbyterian Hichland Church
Laura V. Parke
Earl Dullord
W. 4. Kinnard
Elizabeth Parker
Angie M. Wilson
R. R McGeorge
W. J. Thorn
Carr
Fix
Richards
Hazen
Ben Prosser
A, Stadehole
Hopkins
Keely
Day
O. P. Elder
John Staley
Ira Fields
Rich Hill
K. J. McCready
Volant
Fresbyterian Church
Jesse E. Carr
Wilson Boaner
M. R. Booker
H. K. Miller
G. E, Edwards
Wm. McCormick
W. Barkley
M. Jordan
J. McConnel
J. N. McConnell
John McConnell
Scott Kirk
H. M. Boytes
Geo. Hart
Clyde Fisher
AE. McCreary
Troop Maneuvers Amid Rain At Indiantown Gap
At Indiantown Gap Pa June 5 soldiers of the 28th Division kept training under steady rain. Maj Gen Edward Martin led mythical battle maneuvers in mud and weather promising drills at Cherry Hill near Mt Gretna will continue through the week with the 111th infantry attacking to capture the hill amid withering artillery. Division officers praised morale and equipment as men pressed through challenging conditions with evident enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Threenational News Service
Indiantown Gap
Edward Martin
Cherry Hill
Mt. Gretna
Peking
111Th Infantry
South Side Picnic Named July 16 at Cascade Park
Plans for the annual south side community picnic proceed at Cascade Park on Wednesday July 16. Joseph Frengel has been named general chairman and the remaining committee members will be announced later. The event is sponsored by the South Side Board of Trade and the South Side Civic Organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Cascade Park
Joseph Frengel
South Side Board of Trade
South Side Civic Organization
USO Campaign Sees Pledges Rise Past 322000 Total
United Service Organizations drive in New Castle and Lawrence county reports pledges climbing to 322000 as stores offices and farms participate. Treasures Burr announces new contributors including Mrs David Jameson Emanuel Shenhan Alec Crawforld Hoyt May Hoyt J. G. Penney store workers and Rotary Club among many others in a broad fundraising push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Castle
United Service Organizations Campaign Army
New Castle
Lawrence County
Howard M. Burr
David Jameson
Emanuel Shenhan
Honey Furniture
Alec Crawforld Hoyt
Grace Philips Johnson
May Hoyt
Frank Hoyt
Charles B. Mayne
Misses Richardson
J. FP. Perelman
New Castle Limes& Stone Co
Charles H. Johnson, Jr
J. G. Penney Atore
Speer Marousis
Willan Marousis
Jack Gerson
David
Pyle
B. Rels
Thomas H. Haartman
D. Preston Flaherty
Rotary Club
J. Glyde Gilfillan
Meetraans
C. McKibben
Orville Potter
Paul A. Welsh
H. A. McGormick
F. M. Gallaway
M. D. Cahn
Miner
J. Maher
A. T Sadie
Jas. £. Chambers
H. McGown
Dewey Recognition Cables Lawrence County Support Boost
Chairman Omas E. Dewey praises Lawrence County for pledging 12000 to the U S O campaign and wires Patrick J. Flaherty of Johnson Bronze Co to thank all participants. The message says the achievement will be a stimulus to communities nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Campaign leaders vow more support as tally grows
U S campaign leaders say further contributions are possible and pledges have increased after a Wednesday push. General Chairman Patrick J. Flaherty expects a nationwide reveal. drive leaders report $12,000 raised on opening night and anticipate radio coverage. Next report June 12 at The Castleton Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Flaherty
New York C & O
Castleton
Bridge debate in New Castle precedes grand jury verdicts
New Castle officials and citizens testify June grand jury hearings on a Neshannock Creek bridge near Mercer Street. Cost estimated under 100000, with traffic relief cited. Separate rulings include a divorce granted to Katherine Joseph from Sam Joseph and validation of a North Beaver township tax sale of J Knox Gukey property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Neshannock Creek
Mercer Sweet
Court House
James A. Chambers
Case County
Wiliam McElwee, Jr
Gily
Glenn Throop
Washington Street
Charles B. Mayne
Jefferson Street
Grove
Neal
Taylor Streets
Washington
Butler Avenue
Louis B. Round
James B. Foster
B. N. Hanlon
F. P. Butz
James BE
Thomas
J. Leon Fink
KH. L. Elder
W. Walter Braham
Katherine Joseph
Sam Joseph
Braham
North Beaver Township
J. Knox Gukey
Seven Burned By Molten Metal As Big Ladle Explodes
Seven workers at the Worth Steel Company plant near Claymont Delaware were burned when a giant ladle containing several tons of molten metal exploded. Four were seriously injured and rushed to Chester hospital as officials probe the blast cause. Injured include William Price 45 Worthland Hamerno 24 Boothwyn Anthony Richards 37 Traymar Richard Petit 21 Claymont Matthew Fullner 47 Coatesville John Demouth 47 and Michael Yarowski 23 Chester. The plant runs at capacity with many national defense orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iubernational News Service
Claymont
Del
Worth Steel Company
Chester Hospital
Wiliam
Price
Worthland
Hamer
Boothwyn
Anthony Richards
Traymar
Richard Petit
Matthew Fullner
Coatesville
John Demouth
Michael Yarowski
Chester
Worth Steel Plant
Marcus Hook
National Defense
Governor Signs Police Measure In Harrisburg
Harrisburg report states Governor Arthur James signed a police measure allowing appeal rights for officers facing fines suspensions or discharges. The bill, sponsored by Delbert Dalrymple Erle and Albert Readinger of Berks, was announced from the state capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ternational
Newe Beevices
Harrisburg
Elaxs
Qov
Arthur IL
James
Delbert W. Dalrymple
Erle
Albert
Readinger
Berks
Six Star Swimmers Lead New Castle YMCA Learn-to-Swim
Six swimmers from New Castle will teach the YMCA Learn-to-Swim program opening Monday. Instructors include Lee Newt Campbell, John Fraser, Harald Dickson, George Walters, Norman Rhodes, and William Eakin. More names to follow. Entry coupons must be signed and sent to the YMCA office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
New Castle YM. C. A
Lee
Newt" G Campbell
John Fraser
Harald Dickson
George Walters
Norman Rhodes
William Eakin
M.C. A
Luncheon To Honor Flag Day President
The Lawrence chapter D A R and William T Kerr national president of the American Flag Day Association sponsor a noon luncheon at the Castleton Hotel on Saturday June 14. Women’s organizations are invited to attend but must contact Mrs. E J Blanning or Mrs. F E Sowersby to reserve places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Kerr
American Flag Day Association
Lawrence
Daughters of ‘the American Revolution
Castleton Hotel
E. J Blanning
Lincoln Avenue
F. E. Sowersby
Winter Avenue
Edenburg Community Notes Visitors and Events Highlight Weekend
Emma Shoaf of Gocranton visited Edenburg. Albert Wigton called on Robert Reed at Youngstown hospital. Ray McKay visited Andrew Patterson’s family on the Edenburg Hillsville road. June 5, library hosts in township building. John Robinson and daughter Joan visited Roy Gibson’s family. Shaffer child stayed with grandparents Roy and Mary Raih. Vinal Cook and children plus Flickenger and Willey families spent weekend with Herbert Willey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Shoaf
Gocranton
Albert Wigton
Robert Reed
Youngstown Hospital
Ray McKay
Andrew Patterson
New Castle
Mabel Anangst
Ida Hammers
John Robinson
Joan
Roy Gibson
Edenburg- Hilsville
Saxon Kay
John Shaffer
New Gastlepent
Roy Raih
Jackson Street
Vinal Cook
Ehilaven
Carl
Evelyn
Everett
Lloyd
Cardingto
Lawrence Flickenger
Jackie
Kenneth
Youngstown
Paul Willey
Bobby
Doris
McKeesport
Herbert Willey
North Side
Two Pennsylvania doctors win McCrae award for newborn hemorrhage work
News Service Philadelphia June 4 reports that two state physicians, Dr. Alexander Rush and Dr. Robert Norris, received the first annual Thomas McCrae award for developing a system to avert hemorrhages in newborn infants, established in memory of a distinguished clinician and teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvanian Hospital
Thomas McCrae
Alexander Rush
Robert. Norris
Brother Dies in Steubenville Brother of D G Piper Dies
D G Piper of 910 Hose Avenue reports his brother Leslie Piper of Steubenville died Wednesday morning. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning in Steubenville. The note adds a comment about labor and a power and aluminum shortage due to a wrong guess at a show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.G. Piper
Hose Avenue
Leslie Piper
Steubenville
Bessemer Class Receives Diplomas At 22nd Commencement
Bessemer high school held its 22nd annual commencement in the auditorium with graduating seniors in key roles. Honor students Doris Campbell and Theresa McCree spoke on Careers for Women and Graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer High School
Doris Campbell
Theresa McCree
Miss Campbell
Miss McCree
Tgolailon
Mildred Valentine
Anna Bundurk
Leonard Anderson
Frank Tomasellg
Frank Galetta
Salds
June Weitz
Samuel Patronite
Mary Ferk
Roy De-Arment
Bessemer Board of Education
Transfer from Hawaii to Brooklyn for Private William Fletcher
Mr and Mrs William Fletcher of 1308 Cunningham Avenue learn their grandson Private William T Fletcher has been transferred from the Hawaiian Islands to Brooklyn New York where he will finish three years of service in September He has won several sharpshooting medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fletche
Cunningham Avenue
Willam T. Fletcher
Hawiaian Islands
Brooklyn
New York
Marriage License Applications and Legion Meeting Note
Marriage license applications listed for Elwood City New Castle Evans City and Youngstown residents. Special meeting of the Legion of Honor in the Valley of New Castle Consistory announced for this evening with plans for special work at next week’s reunion to be outlined. Lunch will be served at close of meeting. Mihir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion OF Honor
Chris G. Walker
Legion of Honor of the
Valley of New Castle
Legion
Com- Mihir
Humbert Society Event Saturday in King Humbert Hall
Several hundred people expected at King Humbert hall East Division street for a gala sponsored by the King Humbert Society. The event starts promptly at 9 o'clock, announced today by Raymond Peluso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Humbert Hall
East Division Street
King Thumbert Society
Raymond Peluso
Flower Show Opens Friday With Local Help
A large colorful flower show in Lawrence County opens Friday and continues through Saturday afternoon. Adults pay a small feast charge, with proceeds aiding the United Service Ordnance drive. Local florists sponsor the exhibit arranged by the Garden Club, and space was made free for interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service Orra
Lawrence County
Charlie
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Red Cross
Edmle
Frean
Stof IN
Suosio
Butler Ave
Swifts
Chio
Polk
Michigan
Dewey
Court House Hill
Alexander Beroscak
Sthward, IL
Apphans
Flag Day
Edenburg
Bessemer
Hawaii
Fable
Eeeween
Roney Reino
Line Avenue
Elwood City
Corlane Amadio
Hamilton ‘Street
Omar D. Bowers
Ellwood City
Alma I. Marburger
Evans City
Charles Turok
M. R
Rose Bchnitzkl
Koppel
Patrick S. Mele
Angeline DiSchieva
Humbert Society
Lawrence Garage
Tel Uy
Hite Brothers
Seffernon St
Wilmingun Ave
Ext
Sapolin
Eagle House
Johnson
Washington ST
Jitvish Bly
Ars
Moravia ST
Witte Media
Chambers’ Motor Co
North
Croton Avenue
Armstrong
Bouthride
Long Ave
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