Lawrence County Grand Jury Chooses Hennon Foreman
Clyde B. Hennon a fourth ward merchant was named foreman of the Lawrence County June grand jury opening Monday. Judge John G. Lamoree charged the panel before District Attorney Sherman K. Levine took charge. Levine has 19 defendants indicted on 24 charges. cases tried are expected to be few.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde B. Hennon
Fourth Ward
Lawrence County
John G. Lamoree
Sherman K. Levine
Levine
City retirees case moves to testimony in New Castle suit
City employes Edith Cleaveland Cordelia Jones and J Harold Wood contest claims that the retirement fund is illegal waste of public money and that city council members had personal motives for the retirement ordinance. The case against the City of New Castle retirement system is ready for testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Genkinger
City of
Counties Seek Aid for Highway Repairs as State Increases Control
Township officials petition county commissioners for help repairing township highways. State highway department approval is now required for requests and several have been denied. Counties face reduced control as the state withholds liquid fuels tax funds once used for road damages and bond payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Liquid fuel tax funds road improvements debate
The state argues the liquid fuel tax surplus should go to townships for roads rather than the general fund. If contributions must come from the general fund, the liquid fuels tax would be diverted to townships and require a general fund increase.
Marriage License Applications List in New Castle Area
A list of marriage license applicants includes Mervin Nagel Shirley Hemphill John Wallace Eliza Bell George Garrett Betty Love Harry Kaneski Esther Hines Harold Cyrus Helen Paden Wesley Newton Edith Trimble with addresses in New Castle New Wilmington New Middletown and Lowellville. Applicants reside at various streets and rural routes as filed for licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Paul Nagel
R. D
Box
New Castle
Shirley Jane Hemphill
Monroe Street
John Campbell Wallace
East Wallace Avenue
Elizabeth Pollock Bell
Waugh Avenue
New Wilmington
George Edward Garrett
Betty Jean Love
Harry Kaneski
East Wate
Lowellville
Esther Hines
Harold Charles Cyrus
New Middletown
Helen Marian Paden
Wesley L. Newton
Richelieu
Edith M. Trimble
Historic property transfers and early boxing arena facts cited
A list of 20 property transfers shows transfers by name and township with nominal sums, including Dwyer to Tillin, Ash to McConahy, Dietterle to Dinsmore, Kolesar to Donofrio, Criswell to Rosen, Gibbs to Hensley, Gilfillan to McBride, Mazzoni to Barber, Reed to Spears, Simpson to Debelak, Tamco to Labon, and Mervis to Criswell, each with $1 or small amounts. The article also notes the first cable across the Pacific completed January 1, 1903 from San Francisco to Honolulu and Worcester Massachusetts’ early boxing arena built in January 1824.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence L. Dwyer
William H. Tillin
John W. Ash
Richard L. McConahy
Andrew C. Dietterle
John A. Dinsmore
George Kolesar
Raffaele Donofrio
Joseph G. Zuzow
Francis B. Criswell
Irwin Rosen
Howard W. Gibbs
John H. Hensley
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Edwin F. McBride
Neshannock
Frank Mazzoni
Charles Barber
Big Beaver
Joseph Richard Reed
Ralph Warren Spears
Shenango Township
A. H. Simpson
Matthew W. Debelak
Neshannock Township
John Tamco, Jr
Joseph L. Labon
Maurice Mervis
2Nd Ward
Pacific
San Francisco
Honolulu
Wampum Missionary Society Plans All Day Session
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church gather Thursday at Mrs. W. H. McCullough's home for an all day meeting. Attendees meet at 11 a.m. at the church and share a covered dish lunch at noon. Committee in charge includes Mrs. E. L. Hennon, Mrs. C. L. Repman, Mrs. Merle James and Mrs. Lenora Stapf. Dollar Day observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. H. McCullough
E. L. Hennon
C. L. Repman
Merle James
Lenora Stapf
Camp Counselor Training At Raccoon Creek Park
Mrs. Chester McQuiston and the Misses Jean McQuiston and Margaret Rishel attended a weekend training course at Raccoon Creek State Park for summer camp counselors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester McQuiston
Jean McQuiston
Margaret Rishel
Raccoon Creek State Park
Child of Clyde Street Undergoes Major Operation
The condition of Donald Allen, son of Mr and Mrs James Allen of Clyde Street, who had a major operation last Monday at St Francis Hospital in Pittsburgh, is reported unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Allen
James Allen
Clyde Street
St. Francis Hospital
Pittsburgh
Silk demonstration hosts 25 guests at Shirley Brown home
Miss Shirley Brown presided Friday night for a silk demonstration attended by about 25 guests. The event was directed by Mrs Regis Arnold and Mrs Robert Tillin with door prize won by Mrs Fred Stelter. Refreshments were served by Dolores Stelter Ruth King and Shirley King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Brown
Regis Arnold
Robert Tillin
Fred Stelter
Dolores Stelter
Ruth
Shirley King
Locals Return From Visits and Westminster May Day Trip
Mr and Mrs Howard Luther of Hammond Indiana return home after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Rader macher. Hollis Johnston and his mother Mrs Hettie Johnston of Volant spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Francis Hennon. C W Brooks of Ellwood City visited town Saturday. Dick Barnhart Tom Patterson of Ellwood City and Jerry King drove to New Wilmington Saturday for Westminster college May Day program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Luther
Hammond
Ind
Charles Radermacher
Hollis Johnston
Hettie Johnston
Volant
Francis Hennon
C. W. Brooks
Ellwood City
Dick Barnhart
Tom Patterson
Jerry King
New Wilmington
Westminster College
Personal News From Mount Jackson and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Robert Schneider of Omaha Neb have left for home after two week visits with Mrs Schneider and Mrs Margaret Sleigher in Mt Jackson road and Grant street. Fred Finefrock formerly of New Castle now in Ormond Beach Fla visits friends in New Castle. Mr Finefrock served in the Merchant Marine for years then bought a hotel in Ormond Beach. Mr and Mrs J W Miller of 1105 Stanton avenue return from Wilmington Del after attending the wedding of their grandson James son of Rev and Mrs J Warren Miller Canton Ohio. James recently graduated from Green Lane Bible School for the ministry. Mr and Mrs Joseph F Ritter of 810 Vogan avenue announce the birth of a baby son Michael Birt Ritter born Tuesday May 30 in the Mahoning Valley Green Cross hospital Warren Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schneider
Omaha
Neb
C Schneider
Mt. Jackson Road
Margaret Sleigher
Grant Street
Fred Finefrock
New Castle
Ormond Baech
Fla
Finefrock
Merchant Marine
Ormond Beach
J. W. Miller
Stanton Avenue
Wilmington
Del
James
J. Warren Miller
Canton
O. James
Green Lane
Michael Birt Ritter
Mahoning Valley
Green Cross Hospital
Warren, O
Births Reported At Jameson Memorial Hospital
Jameson Memorial Hospital reports new babies for local families. Mr and Mrs John W Mayer welcomed a daughter on June 5. Mr and Mrs Leo Kinney Jr of 112 Vine Street welcomed a daughter on June 5. Mr and Mrs Anthony DeSimone of BD 9 welcomed a daughter on June 5. Mr and Mrs Alfred Hawkins of 207 Edgewood Avenue welcomed a son on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jameson Memorial Hospital
John W. Mayer
B. D
Leo Kinney, Jr
Vine Street
Anthony DeSimone
Alfred G. Hawkins
Edgewood Avenue
New Castle Hospital Announces Birth For Stefanis Family
New Castle Hospital reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Spero Stefanis at 22 East Reynolds Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle Hospital
Spero Stefanis
East Reynolds Street
Local Visits Highlight Rural Family Ties Across Towns
Newport Md. and Mrs. Fred Robbe with children from Ellwood City plus Mrs. Frank Senator and Vernon of West Pittsburg visit Charles Huffman’s home Sunday. Donald Allen, recovering from brain tumor surgery May 30, remains improving. Portersville and Moravia families visit Viola Allen and relatives. Chopsney allegedly originated in New York in 1894 by a Chinese restaurant chef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Robbe
Ellwood City
Frank Senator and Vernon
West Pittsburg
Charles Huffman
Donald
James Allen
E. J. St. Clair
New York
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Court House
Hennon
Worcester
Mass
the Friendly Furniture Store
South Mill St
A. G. Conti
Superior
Superior Land & Supply CO
Eastbrook Road
Charlie Hirsch
General Banking Service
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
W. M. S. Meeting
Tvist
Motorola
Bruce & Merrilees
E. Wash. St
Washington
U. S
Baltic
M. W. Cagle
International Soundphoto
GEO. Reid Agency “Dependable Insurance
Newport
Sarah Crawford
Martha
E. C. Allen
Moravia
Viola Allen
the Ladies’ Store
America
Mercury
Ed Sullivan
Mobilgas
Grand Canyon
Craft Motor Company Inc
Grant & Beaver Sts
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