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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1946
Page
11
Mrs. Lydia Schmidt aged 60 from Pittsburgh died in an Altoona hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile accident near Altoona. The crash happened three weeks earlier when a bee stung her husband Charles during the drive.
The Lawrence County Health Institute will convene June 12 at the Castleton hotel with sessions at 1 30 pm led by Mildred Rogers M D. A dinner session at 6 pm requires reservations to the Lawrence County Tuberculosis Society or Dr Wilbur Flannery. Rufus S Reeves M D will deliver the main address on Public Health Trend in 1946.
Bananas are described as the most popular fruit, eaten raw or cooked, rich in vitamins with starch that turns to sugar as it ripens. The piece notes best flavor when the skin is yellow with brown spots and mentions limited protein or fat in the fruit. It also reflects on mining safety and a call for congressional action against accidents in small mines.
Pennsylvania Motor Police administered examinations at the Armory for motor vehicle operators licenses. Of 55 applicants, 12 failed. those who passed include Ren. C. Thacker Patricia Ann Smith Frank C. Date Paul W. Osborne Rudolph Malendro Kenneth J. Kerr Genevieve J. Browning Ralph Leslie Michael A. Samiac Joe Mico Jr. and others from Ellwood City Grove City Wampum. The tests resume next Tuesday and grant driving privileges in Pennsylvania.
A nineteen year old American soldier Pte William Hamilton of Jonesville Louisiana confessed to fatally bludgeoning a Japanese civilian with a grease gun on May 30 during guard duty in Yokohama. He admitted stealing a twenty dollar pocket watch and selling it later.
Pfc James E. Rhodes is honorably discharged after two years in the army and overseas service in Germany and France. He receives the ETO ribbon Good Conduct medal and two battle stars before returning to his wife Mrs Jean Martin Rhodes on Main Street and to his parents Mr and Mrs Smith Rhodes of Dunbar Pennsylvania.
State police and Constable Andrew Fair arrested Gurney alias Red Stuchel, 33, of Burgettstown, in Hillsville on a May 18 robbery charge at Bruno Romeo gasoline station. Cigarettes and candy were reported stolen. He was remanded to the county jail awaiting arraignment.
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