Balkan Nations Plan Military Alliance Expansion
Greek Premier Papagos and Marshal Tito agreed to transform the three nation Balkan friendship treaty into a military alliance. Turkey has reportedly agreed. No signing date announced. Tito decorated King Paul with the Grand Star of Yugoslavia and gifts to the king's family.
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Athens
INS
Alexander Papagos
Yugoslavia
Tito
Papagos
Turkey
Ag A Tito
Greece
Paul
Scott Township Women Gather for Fire Hall Meeting
Scott Township women will assemble at the Harlansburg fire hall on Monday June 7 at 8 p.m. The hostess committee includes Mrs. Donald Goodknight Mrs. Edward Eakin Mrs. U S Dean and Mrs. Ethel Harkless.
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Scott Township
Harlansburg
Donald Goodknight
Edward Eakin
U. S. Dean
Ethel Harkless
Two Local Sailors Return From Med Cruise Aboard USS Newport News
Two New Castle sailors arrived at Norfolk Virginia aboard heavy cruiser USS Newport News after a four month training and goodwill cruise in the Mediterranean. Joseph R Iwanejko seaman USN son of Mrs Catherine Iwanejko 1005 North Cedar street and Robert H Singer seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs John M Singer R D 2 Scotland lane and husband of Stella P Gorgags R D 10 Smithfield street. Newport News served as flagship for commander Sixth Fleet and joined fleet training with NATO allies visiting ports in France Italy Portugal Spain Greece and Turkey.
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New Castle
Norfolk, Va
Newport News
Mediterranean
Joseph R. Iwanejko
USN
Catherine Iwanejko
North Cedar Street
Robert H. Singer
John M. Singer
R. D
Scotland Lane
Stella P. Gorgags
Smithfield Street
Sixth Fleet
NATO
France
Italy
Portugal
Spain
Greece
Turkey
Two New Castle Marines Become Aviation Radio Repairmen
Two local Marines from New Castle have graduated as aviation radio repairmen at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego California. Privates first class Thomas H. Hanna and Richard J. Nemeth completed a six week course studying maintenance and repair of Marine aviation radio equipment after 20 weeks at the U S Naval School of Electronics at Great Lakes Illinois or Treasure Island California and eight weeks of basic radio at San Diego.
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New Castle
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Thomas H. Hanna
Garvin E. Hanna
R. D
Richard J. Nemeth
U. S. Naval School of Electronics
Great Lakes
Ill
Treasure Island
Bird Call Game From Alan Macfarlan’s Outdoor Tricks
A description from Alan Macfarlan’s Games for Tween Agers outlines Bird Call a woodland chase for small or large groups. The caller hides five minutes then whistles at intervals as others search. The farthest correct locator wins and becomes the bird for the next round.
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Alan Macfarlan
Whistler
C B M C Members Head to Tri Regional Conference
A large group from the New Castle C B M C travels to Conneaut Lake Park for the tri regional Christian Business Men's Committee conference. Robert McCann hosts the morning program while Mrs Ira Ramsey Sr leads the women's activity. A banquet features Leon Sullivan of Philadelphia as speaker. The conference continues through Sunday with sessions morning and afternoon.
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New Castle
Training Ends for Marine Pfc Anthony Ciallella
Marine Pfc Anthony M Ciallella son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Ciallella of 306 East Home Street is scheduled to complete four weeks of individual combat training in late May at Camp Pendleton California confirming his enlistment status and assignment.
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Pfc
Anthony M Ciallella
Joseph Ciallella
East Home Street
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Seniors In Charge In North Hill Church
A June 6 8 p.m. evening service at First United Presbyterian Sun City features five 1954 graduates Bruce Brown Ruth Gibson Jean Regarise Dal Matthews and David Turner speaking on Today's Preparation for Tomorrow's Challenge Tom Crawford presides Clyde Johnson sings Kay Patterson Dixie Hutchison Betty Jane McLure Sandra Raeburn Nancy Ross participate afterhours fellowship in parsonage follows. Twenty one graduates were honored last Sunday with leather bound New Testaments from the Session.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Bruce Brown
Ruth Gibson
Jean Regarise
Dal Matthews
David Turner
Tom Crawford
Clyde Johnson
Kay Patterson
Dixie Hutchison
Betty Jane McLure
Sandra Raeburn
Nancy Ross
Beaver Township Notes and Community Updates
Beaver Township reports include the birth of Suzanne Irene English on May 22 to Robert and Dorothy English, with Dorothy’s maiden name McAnlis noted. The Hallie Shannon Missionary Society met June 3 at Mrs. Louis Senn’s home. Rocky Spring U P Youth Fellowship enjoyed strong Sunday attendance May 23 with speaker John C. Peterson of Pittsburgh Xenia Theological Seminary. Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. James Goodrich returned from a Canada Niagara Falls honeymoon May 2. Mrs. C A Forsythe and Miss Edna Beatty plan to attend the United Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society convention in Nampa Idaho June 9–13. Local residents attended Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church re-dedication.
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Robert English
Towson
Suzanne Irene
Pittsburgh
Xenia Theological Seminary
New Wilmington
James Goodrich
Canada
Niagara Falls
C. A. Forsythe
Edna Beatty
United Presbyterian Women’s General Missionary Society
Nampa
Ida
Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church
Rocky Spring U P Church Events And Renovations
The Darlington church sanctuary has been remodeled with new pews flooring and a communication table. About 308 attended a Friday service followed by a reception. William C Cook of Pittsburgh will preach June 6 at Rocky Spring U P Church and Robert A Rounce will speak June 13. Children’s day is set for 10 a m June 13. Wilma Minteer of Pittsburgh speaks to teachers June 8. W S McAnns of Big Beaver was a patient at Jameson Memorial Hospital New Castle.
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Darlington
Robert Henry
Rocky Spring U. P
William C. Cook
Pittsburgh
Robert A. Rounce
Rocky Spring Church
Wilma Minteer
W. S. McAnns
Big Beaver
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Wheat exports under 45 nation pact total 102 million bushels
By June end the United States sold 102,738,000 bushels of wheat under the 45 nation international agreement, less than half of the yearly export quota. Last week of May shipments reached 1,042,000 bushels to Israel, the Netherlands and Norway. Drive Slow-Children Move Fast.
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Washington
United States
U. S
Israel
Netherlands
Norway
Governor Denies Grammer Plea to Avert Execution
Maryland Governor Theodore McKeldin refused to grant a reprieve for George Edward Grammer who is slated to be executed at midnight next Thursday for the murder of his wife. The governor stated there were no grounds to spare Grammer.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Theodore McKeldin
George Edward Grammer
McKeldin
Grammer
Empress Tsu Hsi Bans Foot Binding Amid Rose Shield Privilege
A historical note says Roman emperors granted rose ornament shields to top warriors, while China's Dowager Empress Tsu Hsi banned foot binding to keep women with tiny feet.
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China
Tsu Hsi
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