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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1956

Page

10

Lions Elect Dr Shapiro As President

Ellwood City Lions club elected Dr Donald D Shapiro as president at a Monday dinner meet at Comnoquenessing Country club. Officers named include Robert Benjamin first vice president Richard Wilson second vice president and Dr Charles D Bisceglia third vice president with several directors and officers for two years and one year. Induction set for June 25 and guest speaker Mrs Laula South spoke on The Geneva College reading clinic and student support.

Donald D. Shapiro Ellwood City Lions Club Comnoquenessing Country Club Robert Benjamin Richard Wilson Charles D. Bisceglia Richard Miller Donald Peterson James Wiegle Robert Loree Carroll Brooks George Hall Roy Meehan James Irwin Laula South Geneva College Reading Clinic Beaver Falls South Lion’s Club Molly Newman Don Williams la Rue Craig Lincoln High School Newman Lions Glenn A. Squibb Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad

Tri County Automobile Dealers Roundup Set for June 27

Ellwood City hosts the Tri County Automobile Dealers Round-Up at the Comnoquenessing Country Club on June 27. About 250 dealers from Lawrence Beaver and Butler counties are expected along with auto finance heads banks and suppliers. Prizes sports and contests will be awarded. Henry Drotleff chairs the event with ticket coordinators and a committee handling entertainment prizes and prizes.

Ellwood City Tri-County Comnoquenessing Country Club Lawrence Beaver Butler Henry Drotleff Harry Miller Howard King L. Patterson R. J. Schill Brice Freeman Jack King Joseph Sumners Mr. Schill Sam Zahosky Dave Thomas Jack Nard Red Wilson Earl Beighley R. A. Young

Retirement Age Set At 62 In Wayne

The Wayne Township Board of Education set the teaching retirement age at 62 at a regular session. After reaching 62, teachers must be re hired to continue teaching. Janitorial and cafeteria posts were opened and the driveway will be blacktopped. Lucian Downing, president, presided. Next meeting is July 2. Drive Slow Children Move Fast.

Wayne Township Board of Education Wayne Township Consolidated School Lucian Downing

Ellport to Oil Streets and Repaint Signs

Ellport borough will oil unpaved streets by H R Allen of Beaver once weather permits. Signs will be repainted or replaced this month. Sewage project cost to be set by June 30. Boosters club carnival approved and playground and ball field prep labor authorized. Council reconvenes July 2.

Ellport H. R. Allen Company of Beaver Ellport Borough Ellport Boosters Club

Louis Beatrice Heads Ellwood City K of C Council

Louis Beatrice was elected grand knight at the Ellwood City Knights of Columbus meeting. His staff includes Ernest Fick as deputy grand knight and John Vetica as chancellor, with several other officers named for the year. A three year trustee was elected and Loyal N. Larson was named financial secretary. The council plans a third degree ceremony on June 10 at the Catholic center and will meet next on June 18.

Louis Beatrice Ellwood City Knights of Columbus Council Council Hall Fourth St Ernest Fick John Vetica James Melita Michael la Bate Dan Johns Frank Ramella Alex Pecararo Leo Nickleson Pat Boccardi Jr Catholic Center Lawrence Ave

Antarctic Temps Run 40 Degrees Colder Than Arctic

A comparison notes average temperatures in Antarctica are about 40 degrees lower than those in the Arctic. Scientists highlight the stark contrast between the southern and northern polar climates, with Antarctic readings staying consistently cooler year round.

Antarctic Arctic

Ellwood City Hospital Notes Births and discharges listed

Hospital notes list discharged patients including Charles Grant Frank Blazak and David Tritt. Births recorded for Mr and Mrs Santillo a son on June 4 and Mr and Mrs Petrak a daughter on June 5 with several new babies and maternal details noted.

Charles Grant R. D Frank Blazak Fountain Ave David Tritt M. R Mary Evans Joseph Santillo Franklin Ave Joseph Petrak M. R Frank Viccari Wayne Ave Frank Duncan Orchard Ave David Lee Boyd Portersville Richard Loccisano Pittsburgh Circle

Girl Scout Camp Plans Readied for June Sessions

Ellwood City Girl Scout Council announced preparations for a two week camp at Camp Agawam from June 17 to June 30. Mrs. J Ellis Bell led the meeting as 15 Troop 3 members headed to Camp Rockwood near Washington DC for several days of camping and sightseeing. Five Ellwood City girls will attend the national round up at Highland State Park Michigan with equipment shipping on June 11 and departure from Pittsburgh June 28. The council will reconvene June 29 at Camp Agawam.

Allis Camp Agawam Ellwood City Girl Scout Council J. Ellis Bell Frank Goff Jr Highland State Park Michigan Pittsburgh

Townsend Co Hosts Leaders At Open House

About 300 local civic and industrial leaders attended Townsend Company’s open house from 4 to 6 p m at the new plant two miles west of Ellwood City. Police escorted a motorcade from Fifth Street to the site where F R Dickenson welcomed guests and guided tours covered manufacturing operations. An estimated 1000 employees and families toured the plant Sunday. Open house for the public runs 1 to 8 p m today.

Townsend Company Ellwood City Ellwod City F. R. Dickenson

Laymen Plan Annual Picnic in Ellwood City

The Laymen Fellowship Group met at First Methodist Church Ellwood City to plan the annual picnic on June 15 at Ewing Park. Jonathan Jacob chaired. 20 men from 13 area churches attended. Roy Meehan Jr will direct the musical portion and serve as toastmaster. A survey will count attendees and be announced at the June 11 meeting.

First Methodist Ellwood City Ewing Park Jonathan Jacob George Wilson Jack Johnson Sam Weitz Jacob Roy Meehan, Jr

Faith Focused Talk Highlights Jaycees Meeting

Rev. Malcolm Brown spoke on the Jaycee creed line faith in God giving meaning to life at the Ellwood City Jaycees meeting in the Municipal building lower courtroom. The group discussed attending stock car races and ball games, an explorer post meeting, and a kickoff dinner June 22 in Pittsburgh.

Malcolm Brown First Presbyterian Church Ellwood City Jaycees Brown Thomas Hunter Art Shaffer Presi Shaffer Bus Gorley J.C. Penney Company Jaycee Church

Australian taxes rise slightly per person in latest year

Federal statistics show Australians paid an average £A113 ($254) in direct and indirect taxes last fiscal year, up £A42/15/9 ($6.18) per capita from the prior year but below the £A116/18/7 ($263) level of 1952.

Canberra Australia

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