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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

7

Westinghouse Strike Expands at Four Plants in Pittsburgh

Westinghouse Electric and CIO Local 601 face a stalemate as 400 union stewards vote to continue the walkout at East Pittsburgh Homewood Linhart and Trafford plants. Over 10,000 production workers participate in the protest over Memorial Day pay and six day furloughs. The company refused May 30 pay due to prior stoppage.

Pittsburgh Westinghouse Electric Corp CIO International Union of Electrical Workers Homewood Linhart Trafford Westinghouse East Pittsburgh

Injury at Home Sends 16 Year Old to Jameson Memorial

Genevieve Meloy aged 16 of A. D. 4 was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital after injuring her right foot from a fall down stairs at home on Saturday evening.

Genevieve Meloy Jameson Memorial Hospital

Weekend Warm Weather Draws City Outdoors Crowd

Sunny skies and warm weekend weather brought crowds to Cascade Park pool drawing about 1000 swimmers. Three city golf courses were packed Saturday and Sunday with golfers, many in short walking pants. Drive In theaters and driving ranges also attracted visitors, marking a lively start after Memorial Day rain.

Cascade Park

Twelve Drivers Lose Privileges in Pennsylvania Week

The Bureau of Highway Safety in Harrisburg announced that during the week of May 9 twelve Lawrence county drivers had penalties under the motor code. One was revoked for driving while intoxicated. four suspended for speeding. one for failure to post security. three for failure to satisfy judgement. one for intoxication. one for reckless driving. and one for operating during revocation. Ten drivers with prior penalties had their licenses restored.

Lawrence County Pennsylvania Bureau of Highway Safety At Harrisburg

Food stores lead in beer sales in Kansas City

Food stores supply more aged beer for home consumption than all other outlets combined in Kansas City, highlighting a major shift in beer distribution away from taverns and liquor shops.

Kansas City

Daily Crossword Clues From A Newspaper Page

A dense crossword page lists Across and Down clues including land measure charts sovereign mountain nymph Manila Kemp etc with missing entries and a Saturday answer. The puzzle mixes obscure terms and references across topics like geography flora fauna and linguistic variants.

Sovereign Manila Kemp Persius Utah Tosell Eskers Land

PARC Plans Summer School and State Board Appointments

The Lawrence County PARC chapter discussed a summer school for mentally retarded children to run from mid June to late August at Arthur McGill school led by Rebecca Morgan. Mrs. Lyle Furlong was elected to the Pennsylvania State Board of Directors. A June 7 Day Care Training Center picnic will feature local volunteers and coordinators.

Lyle Furlong Pennsylvania State Board of Directors Lawrence County Chepter Pennsylvania Association of Retarded Children Y.W.C.A Furlong Arthur McGill Rebecca Morgan Princeton Paul Rees Marjorie Vernon Elmer Delancey Live Furlong Pa.r.c Pennsylvania Philadelphia Rees Lawrence Horlick Paul Troxell Benjamin Domenick P.A.R.C

Substantial Budget Cuts urged by State Rep Polen

State Rep J Dean Polen says public hearings justify substantial cuts in Gov Leaders 1.836 billion budget but declines to state totals. He pushes 100000 increase for Public Utility Commission to speed rate-case work while warning hearings will continue into mid June with Welfare Secretary Shapiro slated for next session on a 195.2 million request.

Harrisburg J. Dean Polen D-Washington Polen Public Utility Commission House Washington County Democrat PAC George M. Leader House Appropriations Committee State Police Department Col. E Henry

Girl Scouts Build Camp Pool in New Castle Area

The Girl Scouts of the New Castle area are adding their own camp pool located between East Brook and Volant. The 30 by 75 foot pool will range from three to nine feet deep, with a 10 foot cement walk and diving board. A six foot fence will secure the area and spring fed water will be filtered. Construction advances with Eckles Engineering and Vic Minteer as contractor, funded by cookie profits and donors. Landscaping will follow, led by Owen P Fox and committee members.

Girl Scouts New Castle East Brook Volant Pennsylvania American Camping Association Eckles Engineering Company Vic Minteer Owen P Fox Plummer Gibson Ruben Elliott Emily Rice Mildred Lusk Frank Bower Jack Gereon and Mirs FH. J. Cartwright A. Bates Butler C. P. Thompson Jane Morris John Porter Paul Dingledy D. B Forsyth

Three Freshmen Expelled Over Exam Theft at F and M

In Lancaster Pennsylvania three Franklin and Marshall College freshmen were expelled after breaking into an office two weeks earlier and stealing answers to an Air Force ROTA examination. Dean A G Breidenstine said the students' names would not be disclosed following a tip to officials. The report notes the incident as a campus disciplinary action.

Lancaster INS Franklin and Marshall College A. G. Breidenstine Sai

Bessemer Honors Dr. F. D. Campbell With Testimonial

Bessemer will honor Dr. F. D. Campbell Wednesday night in the Legion home. Civic groups and veterans organizations join to pay tribute to the World War I veteran physician active in local civic life. Dr. Paul H. Wilson of New Castle and Al Viggiano of Harrisburg will speak at the dinner in the Legion Home.

Bessemer F. D. Campbell Legion American Legion Earl J. Watt Paul H. Wilson New Castle al Viggiano Harrisburg Pennsylvania American Legion Bessemer Legion

Boy Six Treated After Dog Bite at Jameson Memorial

Perry Thorpe, six, of A. D. 10, was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital at 6 45 p.m. Saturday with a facial laceration from a dog bite on the right side.

Perry Thorpe Jameson Memorial Hospital

Falls From Bicycle Injures Seven year old Margaret Snyder

Margaret Snyder seven of 470 Falls Ave was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 9 05 p m Saturday for a chin laceration and right knee abrasions after a bicycle fall Jamaica marks 300 years under the British flag BOY HAS HEAD CUT David Lee Leonard four and a half of 717 Emerson Ave was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital for a head side laceration after being struck by a companion during play

Margaret Snyder Falls Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital David Lee Leonard Emerson Ave

Woman Injured After Fall At Drive Slow-Children Move Fast Home

Mrs Eva Annetta Young aged 77 of 296 Martin Street was admitted to Jameson Memorial Hospital at 5 30 p m Saturday for treatment of injuries to her left shoulder and left wrist from a fall at her Drive Slow Children Move Fast residence.

Eva Annetta Young Martin St Jameson Memorial Hospital

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