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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

2

Granges Plan Dairy Queen Contest in Lawrence County

Lawrenc e county dairy farm girls may enter the upcoming Dairy Queen contest with eligibility open to all 16 to 21 year old residents. The Pomona grange approved the plan though participation is not limited to grange members. Contestants are judged on beauty poise personality and voice with contact via the Production Marketing Association Office in the courthouse annex.

Lawrence County Pomona Grange Granges Dorris L. Parkman Production Marketing Association Crawford County Dairy Queen Meadville Court House

Westminster commencement events cap weekend schedule

Alumni association meets in the chapel at 2 p m for the annual business meeting. Veterans gather at 3 p m with a band concert on the South Terrace. Mrs Theodore Holt of Beaver Falls crowned May Queen at 4 30 p m on the South Terrace, followed by May Pole dancing. Reunion dinners for several classes and an all college dance close the day in the gym. Reverend Donald McClure will preach the morning sermon, Dr Robert F Galbreath will preach the baccalaureate, and Atty Edward A Tabor of Pittsburgh will deliver the commencement address to about 100.

South Terrace Theodore Holt Beaver Falls Claire Quigley Wilkinsburg Donald McClure Sudan Christian Associations U.P Robert F. Galbreath Board of Trustees Edward A. Tabor Pittsburgh

Proclamation Urges Flag Week Observance in New Castle

The mayor calls citizens to observe the Ninth Annual Flag Week from June 8 to June 16 1947 marking the 170th anniversary of the Continental Congress adoption of the first flag. He urges display of the flag to reaffirm ideals of equality opportunity freedom and representative government. Signed Mayor John F Haven and City Clerk Jack H Fritz.

Continental Congress John F. Haven City of New Castle Penna Jack H. Fritz

Bataan Death March Survivor Visits Local Doctor

Bataan Death March survivor Lieutenant Abraham, after years in a Cabantuan prison camp and later aiding graves recognition on the peninsula, met Dr. Joseph E. Ginsberg of New Castle and Sgt. James Smith. He plans to return to the Philippines after furlough to continue locating graves and aiding war crimes trials.

Cabantuan Joseph E. Ginsberg New Castle James Smith Smith Baguia Rangers Abraham Sgt. Smith Ginsberg C. W. Smith Monroe Street Mastiaru Homma Manila

United States May Seek U.N. Action on Hungary

The United States plans to urge U.N. action over Soviet backed moves that ousted Premier Ferenc Nagy and set a Communist regime in Hungary. Washington previously protested Soviet suppressive action against the Small Landholders Party, which won a parliamentary majority. The U.S. seeks a policy on recognizing Hungary's new government while probing how to respond to the constitutional breach cited in existing agreements.

United States Nagy Hungry Szegedy Maszak Bela Kovacs London Hungary Ferenc Nagy V P. Sviridov Washington America State Department

Deaths Of The Day In New Castle Area Obituaries

Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Jennie Florence Zeigler of 509 Whippo street aged 84 after a Memorial Day fall. She leaves four sons and six daughters plus sisters and other relatives. service Sunday at Shien funeral home with interment in Graceland cemetery. Also noted are Rev. Joseph Jasper death in New Galilee after a week illness and funeral arrangements, plus multiple funeral notices for Cameron Milsom Barbour and Downing, with service details and burial plans.

John N. Zeigler Jennie Florence Zeigler Whippo Street New Castle Christopher Amanda King Schaennecker First Baptist Church Harry E. Zeigler Youngstown Lewis F Joseph B Clifford D. Zeigler Etta Powell James McCallion John B. McCarty Thomas J. Jones Elizabeth G. Zeigler Florence M. Zeigler Mary Harlan Rey Joseph Jasper West Falls Street New Galilee Jameson Memorial Hospital Rev Jasper Sumpter S. C Ben Mary Jasper Louise Jasper Louise Abraham Samuel Herman Philip Timothy James Clyde Clarence Ernie Jasper Priscilla Muldrow Florence Holmes Newark N. J Adelaide McCargo New York City Lavenia McCloud Mary Osborne S .C Robert S. S. Jasper Crunkleton West Grant Street Union Baptist Church Rev. C. Moore Greenwood Cemetery Jack Cameron Spruce Street R. L. Boyd North Jefferson Street G. S. Bennett First Christian Church Graceland Cemetery Cameron American Cyanamid and Chemical Corporation Edenburg Europe England Margaret Rogers Cameron Robert D Lillian Wilson Cameron Virginia Irene Mildred Bixler Virginia Smith Naomi Nelson Ediie Thompson New Wilmington R. D William Cameron Gerald Cameron Joseph Paul and Russell Cameron

Anniversary plans unfold for Gospel Tabernacle on Pearson Street

The Gospel Tabernacle on Pearson Street announces anniversary events with a full week program. Rev E C Anderson and guests from Punxsutawney Beaver Falls Beulah Beach Greensburg and Barnsboro join services. The church traces its growth from 1896 mission beginnings to the current Pearson Street building and ongoing foreign missions support.

Gospel Tabernacle Pearson Street E. C. Anderson Punxsutawney DeLois Pinney C.M.A Beaver Falls Frank B. Collitt Beulah Beach Ohio Clarence F. Westover Greensburg Floyd McFarland

Horse Show Ready to Open at Pleasant Valley Farms

The three shows expect a capacity crowd with entries refused for space. Harold Marshall chairs the event with Wampum Rotary Club volunteers aiding. Net profits support Rotary charitable work.

Pleasant Valley Farms Wampum Harold Marshall

Hammond Sees Bright Future for New Castle after Trade Show

Hammond Music Store owner Mr. Hammond returns from the National Association of Music Merchants convention in Chicago praising New Castle's prospects. He secured exclusive piano and instrument franchises for Lawrence County and plans to offer new gear within 30 days. Mrs. Hammond and Mr. and Mrs. Sammy Marzano accompany him. Marzano heads the accordion department.

Hammond Hammond Music Store Chicago Te National Association of Music Merchants United States Tor New Castle Lawrence County Hammond Music Studios Sammy Marzano Marzano Accordion

Death of Purdue coed mystery case stirs campus

Purdue junior in the pharmacy program, Miss Pax, died under unclear circumstances amid reports she may have created an unusual poison potion. Indiana University toxicologist R N Harger and Prof Charles O Lee note she was a brilliant student and studious with few dates. Mount Vesuvius in Italy stands about 4,300 feet high with a history of 50 eruptions.

R. N. Harger Indiana University Charles O. Lee Miss Pax Vesuvius Italy

Parewe Observes Wild Life and Inner Tube Derby Hope

Parewe notes urged respect for wildlife and birds that eat pests. Heavy rain clouds formed over the city at 10 30 a m but failed to bring strong winds. A parade of about a dozen boys on inflated inner tubes streamed down Neshannock Creek from East Washington street. Children’s day programs are planned in city and county churches Sunday morning for their annual event.

Neshannock Creek Washington Street

Eisenhower Returns for Memorial Service in Kansas City

President Eisenhower flies back to Kansas and Missouri to attend the 35th division reunion in Kansas City. He will address the gathering at the municipal auditorium tomorrow evening, delivering a memorial service speech to his old division comrades.

Kansas City Eisenhower Municipal Auditorium

President to speak on world crisis during Missouri trip

The president, veteran head of the 35th division in both world wars, will address the current global tensions in his Missouri visit. He plans to visit his ailing mother at Grandview and return for a bedside vigil, repeating the gesture over the weekend.

Grandview Missouri Washington

Death of Father Prompts Family Thanks

The Milsom Christie family expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of their father John C. Milsom. Sincerest thanks are extended by Mrs Henry O Broad William Milsom and Mrs Leon Christie.

John C. Milsom Henry O. Broad WM. Milsom Leon Christie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Westminster Cash & Carry Market West Washington St Bataan DR. Ginsberg Montgomery Bulova Buckingham Jewels Arthur W. Meek E. Washington St U.N Budapest Switzerland Istvan Bede Zurich Bede Milsom John E. Milsom Hodge Thomas Jones David Rees J. M. Evans James William Broad Tony Rich Paul Bradigan Meade John Milsom Castle View Rarbour Wendell Holmes Barbour Huron Avenue Howard L. Reynolds J. Paul Graham Plummer Gibson Leroy Book Lillian Sarver Glenn Oakes Warren McGrew Raymond Webb Carl Melvin Clair Barbour East Union Presbyterian Cemetery Taylorsville Christian and Missionary Alliance E. D. Whiteside Anna J Margaret Reed Cherry Alley Ella Bird New Church Central Presbyterian Church Reed Sisters South Mercer Street Miss Bird S. A. Renicks E. J. Richards Post Office South Mercer South Streets Beaver Street North Beaver Street W.C.T.U East Washington Street South Jefferson Rev. Richards Herbert Dyke South Jeff Street H. M. Shuman South Jefferson Street A. B. Simpson The Shuman John Coxe Frank Collitt H. F. Melzger H. W. Lambert E. C Anderson C. F. Westover J. H. Boon Carl Gustafson India Sally P. Botham Cecelia Lewis French West Africa Clifford C. Ryan West Africa Frederick A. Smith Colombia South America Ruth Brews Noyack’s Missionary Training Institute China Nancy Mack Mr. Hammond Purdue Neshannock Ave Decorator Suesio Triangle Market Butler Ave Cai Parewe Kroger Rer Cae Newcastle Steiner’s Kansas Buskens California East Washington St Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Citizens National Bank OF
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