Shower Marriage Proposals For Two Stowaways
Philadelphia June 5 Two stowaway women identified as Maven Formnates a waitress and Doris a 22 year old dancer faced immigration detention after being tracked aboard a ship. American suitors offered to marry or guard them while officials considered their fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Amarnsa
Wien Immigration Auoritie
Nemeselves
Maven Formnates
Dori
Actosalang
Norman
Griffin
England
Virginia man seeks both women and offers home
A Virginia man expresses interest in two young women from a ship stowaway case. He boasts of his eight room apartment and offers a home with a cook and housekeeper. Officials, including Commissioner Griffin, restrict access to fan mail while two officers charged with aiding the girls are released on bonds of $1000 to keep the peace for a year.
Captain Nahas On Terminal Leave After War Service
Captain Fred A. Nahas ends three and a half years in the Army Air Forces and returns home with his parents at 512 East Division Street. He trained at the government school of Meteorology and Chanute Field, then Harrisburg Intelligence school, served in England France Belgium earning six campaign stars, sailed home aboard the Queen Mary, and will end terminal leave June 6 after 45 days at Drew Field and Moore General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Nahas
Army Air Forces
Albert Nahas
East Division
Nahas
Government School of Meteorology
Chanute Field
Army Air Forces Intelligence School
Harrisburg
England
Eighth Air Force
Ninth Bomber Command
France
Belgium
Normandy
Europe
Central Europe
Rhineland
Ardennes
Southampton
Drew Field
Tampa
Fla
Moore General Hospital
Ashville
N. C
Col J S Rice Addresses Lawrence County Democrats
Col John S Rice state senator and Democratic gubernatorial hopeful spoke to Lawrence county Democrats at The Castleton. After lunch he met voters. a summer New Castle rally will feature the ticket. He urged voter registration and pressed needs for expanded mental hospital facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
John S. Rice
Franklin-Adams
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
Castleton
John B. Shaw
Col. Rice
New Castle
Rice
Ohio
President Truman Signs School Lunch Act
President Truman signed the administration sponsored school lunch act providing federal aid to states to furnish lunches for school children. He said Congress acted with wisdom and the nation will be strengthened through better nutrition for the young. He noted the nation's knowledge to produce food but imperfect distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Truman
Congress
Governor to honor Guard Commander with distinguished service medal
Gov. Edward Martin said Maj. Gen. Milton G. Baker commander of the state guard would receive the Commonwealth's distinguished service medal for war time services as head of the home defense unit. The ceremony occurs at Valley Forge Military Academy where Baker heads. Other citizens will receive similar awards at the State Capitol on June 12, but names were not identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
INS
Edward Martin
Milton G. Baker
State Guard
Commonwealth
Valley Rorce Military Academy
Baker
State Capitol
Court House Hill Marriage License Arrivals Listed
A list of marriage license applicants from Court House Hill includes Mario J. Tuminella Julia L. Caravelis Frank Argiro Idarie Apicelli Angelo L. DeMauro Teresa Melozzi Loval E. Roach Mary B. Morgen Russell N. McConnell Susie N. Park John C. Bennett Linda Lou Grimes John Magee Mary E. McBride Ralph L. Mathews Janet E. Thompson Anna Shabala Fred Melvin Kirkwood Norma Jean Kennedy and other entries from New Castle Ellwood City and nearby towns. Also noted is a report on a General Assembly nomination expense filing and a June grand jury with eight true bills and possible term abandonment.
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Mario J. Tuminella
13Th Street
West Pittsburg
Julia L. Caravelis
Pittsburg
Frank Argiro
Hillsville
Idarie Apicelli
Belleview Avenue
New Castle
Angelo L. DeMauro
Hillside Avenue
Ellwood City
Teresa Melozzi
Cedar Street
Loval E. Roach
Mary B. Morgen
Russel N. McConnell
Madison Avenue
Susie N. Park
Cherry Street
John C. Bennett
Canion O
Linda Lou Grimes
Canton
O. John Magee
Patterson Heights
Beaver Falls
Mary E. McBride
Bowles Avenue
Ralph L. Mathews
Oakfax Avenue
Hubbard
Janet
E. Thompson
Spring Street
Youngstown
Property Transfers And Large Divorce Court At Lawrence County
Lawrence County records list transfers in multiple townships with $1 to nominal buyers and a $7 000 transaction for Lawrence Hoover Sr to Anson Brews. A divorce is granted for Elsie Slizeski from Charles Slizeski. Friday features a heavy divorce docket of 43 hearings before Judges Braham and Lamoree, signaling a long courtroom day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence O. Hoover, Sr
Anson Brews
Neshannock
John Katila
Wilko A Justinen
Bertha A. Campbell
Louis Cassella
Anna McGurk
Rosena McGurk
Lawrence County
Victor Cubellis
Frank G. Smith
George Lipchak
Ellwood City
Peter M. 4Invaro
H. F. Leslie
James L Gardner
Jakob Filipan
Nicholas Hazu
Elmer F. Nelson
James W. Esposito
Robert S. McKim
Edward L. Cox
Wayne Township
State Capital Savings & Loan Association
Guy Coll
Fourth Ward
Bertha Sherger
Ralph J. Tureko
Shenango Township
Marcella I. Martin
Harold L. Johnston
Union Township
Andrews Realty Co
Albert Slaman
J. Howard Taylor
Clarence Paradel
Olive E. Collins
Charles E Meade
W. Walter Braham
Elsie Slizeski
Charles Slizeski
John G. Lamoree
Grand jury backs new or remodeled detention home plan
A true bill on assault and battery accompanies a recommendation by the grand jury for a new detention home on the old Kurtz property or a remodeling of the current facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurtz
Wasps Wage War On Jap Beetles in Pennsylvania
The state agriculture department released six colonies of larvae eating wasps in Allison Park Freeport Milton Ashland Dover and Hanover to combat Japanese beetles. The wasps were raised at a Summerdale Cumberland county farm and aim to curb beetle grub numbers across six communities.
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Harrisburg
State Agriculture Department
Pennsylvania
Miles Horst
Allison Park
Freeport
Milton
Ashland
Dover
Hanover
Summerdale
Cumberland County
Rotenone Dust Controls Mexican Bean Beetles
Use rotenone dust on the undersides of bean leaves at 10 day intervals to curb Mexican bean beetles. The beetles are dull yellow to copper with 16 black wing spots. females lay eggs on the leaf undersides and the young hatch to begin feeding.
Forecast Large Strawberry Crop In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports a robust strawberry crop outlook for Pennsylvania for the current year based on a Federal-State survey of spring truck crops. Indicated production matches last year for the berry, while spring service and spinach show minor changes, and the report notes regression in a referenced survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
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Doris
Nebraska
Fred Nahas
Wo End
Army Air Force
Beauty
New York
Chicago
Maison Felix
Maison Felix Beauty School
Chapman
Washington St
Col. J
Martin
Nature
Carter
Murphy's
Murphy’s
Haney’s
Court House Hill
Con
General Assembly
Grand Jury
Virginia Park
William Owens
Charles E. Miller
Merle Francis Kennedy
David Flynn
Clare E. Stitt
Miriam Dando
Edward J. McKibben
James C. Brice
Sucessful
Republi
Lewis Darvten
Ance
Collier's
Coca-Cola Company
Lawrence Bottling and Manufacturing CO
S. Beaver St
New Castle, Pa
Coca Cola
Coke
Cova Cole Company
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