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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

2

Graduation Night At Cathedral Draws 2500 Attendees

About 2 500 graduates and guests attended the cathedral ceremony. Invocation was by Dr Garth C. Koch. Sue Somerville played clarinet Fantasy. Janice DeVivo performed piano Toccata. Walter A. Kearney presented the speaker. class officers were James Must, Willard Belknap, Juliet Perry, Geraldine DeCarbo. An all night party followed with Buddy Morrow orchestra and 150 gifts funded by the parents.

James Must Willard Belknap Juliet Perry Geraldine DeCarbo Verna Wilfert Cathedral Buddy Morrow John Abraham Barbara Ellen Acquaviva James Charles Adams Michaeline Madeline Aicone Yvonne Ann Alex David Preston Alexander Richard Joseph Alfera Carolyn Joyce Anttila Lucille Natalie Armino Mary Judith Bell Jacqueline Bender Judith Bender Darla Jean Bennett Rose Pauline Berger Carol Ann Biondi Betty Jean Blake Jean Carol Bodendorfer Robert Stanley Bank William Henry Booker Doris Jean Brightshoe Donald James Bromiley Robert Eugene Brophy Phyllis Jean Brown Russel James Bryan Joyce Ariene Buchanan John Albert Buckley Barbara Ann Buonpane Judith Vesta Burley Jeanne Donnelly Byers Lois Kathryn Cameron Rose Michalene Caminiti Mary Ellen Campbell Myrna Ellen Campbell MaryAnn Camuso Stanley Robert Cangey Stephen Douglas Cannon Matthew Charles Carbone Beverly Ann Cardella Francis Alfred Caruso Robert Lee Casalandra Gwendolyn Claire Cataline Joyce Elaine Catlin John William Caventer AnnaRose Cestrone Patricia Ann Chiafullo Janet Eileen Chieze Anthony Tito Cialella Anthony Joseph Cifelli Thomas Lewis Clark Rosalie Marie Conti Grace Ann Cook Sandra Kay Corbett Robert Allan Cowden Paul Frank Cozza

Quintuplets Reported Born In Mozambique Mother Has History of Multiples

AFP reports Selina Covane aged 27 gave birth to five babies four boys and a girl at Vila Joao De Belo, 120 miles north of Lourenco Marques in Portuguese East Africa. Covane previously had twins in 1954 and triplets in 1955 and quadruplets last year. all 14 children are living.

Paris INS Agence France Press AFP Selina Covane Vila Joao de Belo Lourenco Marques Mozambique Portuguese East Africa Covane

Mrs. Mary Shilton Dies in Pittsburgh

Mrs. Mary Frances Shilton aged 95, mother of the late Edwin D. Shilton of this city, died yesterday at 6 p.m. at her daughter Ruth Starks’s home in Pittsburgh. The body lies at O'Brien Funeral Home in Pittsburgh. Services are set for tomorrow at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in Fredonia, Pennsylvania.

Mary Frances Shilton Edwin D. Shilton Ruth Starks Pittsburgh O'Brien California Ave Fredonia

Soviet Propaganda Pushes Pledge to Halt Bomb Testing

Soviet propaganda urges a solemn pledge not to use atomic weapons while arguing no controls are needed. The piece cites U.S. opposition to a total ban on testing until safeguarded disarmament, with Izvestia accusing Washington of seeking data on Soviet and allied capabilities. Zovin says a controlless pledge could shift the international disarmament landscape.

U.S Russia Britain France Canada Eisenhower Izvestia United States Soviet Union Zovin

County Extension Appointee Named To Post

Duane G. Duncan a Pennsylvania State University senior is named an assistant on the Penn State agricultural extension staff in Lawrence County for the summer starting June 10. He will work with County Agent L. C. Dayton in offices at the Federal Building New Castle. Duncan has farm background six years 4-H Club active and majors in agricultural education. He is son of Mr and Mrs Glenn W Duncan North Girard Lake City RD 1 Erie County.

Duane G. Duncan Pennsylvania State University Penn State Agricultural Lawrence County H. R. Albrecht Duncan L. C. Dayton Federal New Castle Grange Delta Theta Sigma Glenn W. Duncan North Girard Lake City Erie County

Kiwanians Hear About Olympics Trip by Miss Cowmeadow

Miss Margaret Cowmeadow a Shenango Two School teacher spoke to Kiwanis about her eighteen day trip to the Olympic Games visiting Vancouver the Hawaiian Islands the Fiji Islands New Zealand and Sidney Australia. She gave a graphic account of the Games athletes entrances performances and closing ceremonies. Guests included Walter Hawk New Wilmington Club Joseph A Hartman Sr Greenville Club and C W Schafter Warren Pa Club.

Margaret Cowmeadow Shenango Two Australia Vancouver Canada Hawaiian Islands Fiji Islands New Zeland Sidney Greenville Club C. W. Schafter Warren,Pa

Dinner Meeting Planned By Two Optimist Groups

New Castle and Ellwood City Optimists plan a June 13 dinner at Castleton with a joint officer installation. District 30 oratory winner Mark Slovensky will compete June 22–25 in Philadelphia. Zone 4 officers Thomas Couts Jim Davis and Bill Faust to attend. Marble Tournament winners James Hood Ronnie Eddinges Charles Jackson Stanley Baron receive prizes and trophies.

New Castle Ellwood City Castleton Harry Mack New Castle Club Mack Washington Mark Slovensky Philadelphia Thomas Couts Jim Davis Bill Faust Couts Rocco Viggiano

Grand Jury Clears 39 Indictments in June Term

The June term closed with 52 bills of indictment. 39 true and 13 not sure. Indictments include Catherine Rush drunken driving. Robert Hogue drunken driving. Pete Youngblood larceny and receiving stolen goods. Homer Miles and David M. Anderson resisting an officer. Paul Murphy drunken driving. William Brothers failure to stop and identify at accident. Joseph Sharketti larceny and receiving stolen goods. Acquittals: John Inboden assault charges. James Brizendine morals counts. Costs borne by the county. A separate drowning incident described: Charles Musulin died after attempting to rescue his brother. fire squad failed to revive him. buried in Beaver Falls area.

Perry L. Reeder Catherine Rush Campbell Robert Hogue E. Garfield Ave Pete Youngblood Harmony Homer Miles Morton St David M. Anderson Wampum Paul W. Murphy Ellwood City William Brothers Lincoln Ave Joseph Sharketti North St John Inboden Enon Valley

Seek to Prevent Girard From Being Tried by Japan

Specialist 3C William Girard faced a call urging him not to voluntarily consent to trial in Japanese courts. Attorney Carroll plans a habeas corpus filing to return Girard to U S jurisdiction and challenge the constitutionality of surrender to a foreign nation.

William Girard Joseph C. McGarraghy Carroll Stanley Levin

North Dakota Holds 461000 Acres of Commercial Forest Land

North Dakota reports 461000 acres of commercial forest within its borders. The figure highlights the state's timber resources and land use.

North Dakota

Britain and United States Agree to Share Atomic Information

Britain and the United States will exchange atomic information under an agreement negotiated by Sir Edwin Plowden and Lewis L. Strauss. Adm. H. G. Rickover also took part in London talks as part of the Nautilus program team. The British previously resisted free transfer of government developed nuclear knowledge to private American firms.

Edwin Plowden British Atomic Energy Authority Lewis L. Strauss U. S. Atomic Energy Commission U. S London Adm H. G. Rickover

Local Births and Visits Feature Area Families

Personal notices report the birth of Mark Steven to Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Thompson of Washington D C on May 30 with mother Elsie Zurasky listed as the former. paternal grandmother is Mrs. Frank Baron of 1818 Stanton Ave. Another item notes Miss Bernice Dellaverson and Miss Joanne List returning from a two week Miami Beach vacation. Mr. and Mrs. William Byers II of New Wilmington welcomed a daughter on June 5 born at Sharon General Hospital. mother Patricia Coulter is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Coulter of 1475 Wallace Ave. paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William Byers.

Charles W. Thompson Washington, D. C Mark Steven Thompson Elsie Zurasky Julius Zurasky Shenango Stop Zurasky Frank Baron Stanton Ave Bernice Dellaverson S. Jefferson St Joanne List Ridge Ave Miami

Deaths Of The Day Funeral Directory Published Daily

The classifieds publish a daily directory of funerals with interment place, funeral director, service time, and calling hours for readers to reference.

Seven County FFA Youths Receive Degree

Seventeen Lawrence County youths were honored at a dinner for receiving the County Farmers Degree. Thirty seven students from two counties earned the degree, including twenty from Butler. Rev. John D. Patterson urged living justly showing mercy and humility, while James Fink presented the degrees. Read orville Minteer and others served as officers for the Tri County FFA program.

Lawrence County Future Farmers of America Butler John D. Patterson East Brook Methodist Church Patterson James Fink Arthur Hopper Mt. Jackson Kenneth Shriederly Kenneth Shiederly Dave Haughton Raymond Coman Union Two David Latimer Wilmington William B. North Wilmington Area Richard McGary Tom Anderson Laurel William Mayberry Lloyd Kildoo John Skiba Bradfred Keuitz Dave Ward Tri-County Dick Perkins Beaver Falls Joe Snyder New Wilmington Paul McConnell

Local Clergy and Residents Die After Sudden Illness

Rev Wilson Reid 81 of New Wilmington died at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Born in Ireland January 4 1876 he served in Detroit Monessen and Savannah before retiring in 1936. Surviving three daughters a sister and many siblings. Services Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at New Wilmington UP Church. Interment Fair Oaks Cemetery. Mrs J J LaRock 51 of Lorain Ohio died suddenly at Jameson Hospital. Born May 22 1906 she was married 28 years to Mr LaRock and held many church and veterans group memberships. Services Friday 8 p.m. at George Nickerson Funeral Home and interment in Lorain Rich Hill Cemetery. Marion Viah 36 Eleventh Street Bessemer died today at 2:20 a.m. after surgery at St Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown. A Yugoslavian native he was a retired meat cutter and CFU Lodge 309 member. Surviving wife Saubi Sepic Viah one daughter and one son. Funeral arrangements pending.

Wilson Reid Waugh Ave New Wilmington Jameson Memorial Hospital Ireland Westminster College Pittsburgh Xenia Seminary Wilson Detroit Monessen UP Church Savannah Annie O'Beirne Eva Grundy Pittsburgh Mary Reid Newton Square Sarah Reid Butler Rachel Reid Thomas J. LaRock W. Madison Ave Laura J. Griffith Lorain Herman Jessie Hammond Griffith LaRock Rich Hill George Swartz A Buckley First Baptist Church Marion Viah S.t Bessemer St. Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown Mr. Viah Yugoslavia Frank Josephine Cikuda Viah CFU Lodge No. 309 Bessemer Creation Club

Mahoning-Pulaski 4 H Discusses Swine

The Mahoning-Pulaski 4 H Club met at the Mahoning-Pulaski Grange Hall to discuss swine raising project problems. Dorothy Moye, president, conducted the meeting and announced the next gathering on July 2 at 8 30 p m at the grange hall a farm and home safety film was shown.

Mahoning

Injury at 7:30 P.M. When Woman Stepped on Nail

Francis Louis aged five and a half, of 2052 Martha Street, stepped on a nail at 7:30 P.M. Wednesday. The wound on her right foot was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital and she was sent home.

Francis Louis Martha St Jameson Memorial Hospital

Cigarette Waste Rate Noted in Smoking Study

On average cigarette smokers discard about one quarter of each cigarette. This notes the substantial waste in smoking habits and the ongoing interest in consumption patterns.

Athlete's Foot Germ Killer Ad at Eckerd's Drugs

An advertisement promotes a strong germicide for athlete's foot claiming rapid action within an hour. It touts instant drying by T-4-L and urges purchase at Eckerd's Drug Store with a 40 cent back offer.

Eckerd’s

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