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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1947

Page

2

Auto Crash Injures Woman. Pole Downed on Wilmington Ave

A two-vehicle crash near Wilmington avenue and North Jefferson street at 12 40 a m injured Marcellus Catoe 26 of 1306 Scioto street. A Western Union pole snapped five feet above ground. traffic was directed for about two hours while crews cleared the scene.

Western Union Telegraph Company Wilmington Avenue North Jefferson Street Marcellus Catoe Scioto Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Arthur Wells Hillers and Reese Western Union

Plan Extension Of Croton Bus Service

Mayor John F Haven said the Council and Shenango Valley Transportation Co have agreed on a turning place in the Croton Avenue district. The company will seek permission from the Public Utilities Commission to extend service to the Croton Avenue and Hawthorne Street intersection. The Malizia lot on Hawthorne Street will be used as a turning point. Four hundred residents petitioned the Council earlier for the extension.

John F. Haven Shenango Valley Transportation Company Croton Avenue Public Utilities Commission Hawthorne Street Malizia

President in Missouri for Speech Tonight

The President spoke to 1,400 veterans of the 35th division after arriving in Missouri. He planned a visit to his mother and prepared a major address on international and domestic issues. Storms battered the Presidential plane during the Washington to Missouri flight.

Eisenhower 35Th Division Washington

Historical Society To Elect Officers

The Lawrence County Historical Society board will meet Monday at 7 in the public library assembly room to elect officers. Local members will vote on leadership positions and confirm the new officers for the coming year.

The Lawrence County Historical Society Public Library

Kane Girl Killed by Trailer Truck in Kane

A nine year old Kane girl, Elizabeth Erickson, died when she fell from a truck’s rear and was crushed beneath its wheels. Police charged 15 year old Leroy Overbeck Jr. as the operator of the vehicle. Her pet cat survived.

Kane INS Elizabeth Erickson Leroy Overbeck, Jr

Britain backs probe into Hungarian coup move

A London dispatch reports Britain will back a probe into the Hungarian coup while urging Austria to shield Hungarians seeking asylum. The embassy rejects recognition of Lajos Dinnyes as head of government and notes Ferenc Nagy in exile amid suspicions of Soviet backed agents in Austria.

Ing United States Austria London Daily Herald Lajos Dinnyes Ferenc Nagy Austra

Seek Coup Condemnation Sparks UN Action Talks

News from New York on June 7 reports that an American delegation anticipates a general condemnation of the Soviet coup in Hungary at the United Nations. Informal talks among Western powers align with President Truman's push to curb Communist expansion, including moves in the Balkans and shifts affecting Italy and France. Warren R. Austin returned to Lake Success with few comments on his discussions with Truman and Marshall.

N. Y United Nations Hungary United States Truman Balkans Italy France Washington Warren R. Austin U. S Vermont Marshall

Ellwood City Rotary Hosts Luncheon At Country Club

Ellwood City Rotary and Mann ers Light and Heat Co guest the Ellwood Country Club for a noon meeting with speaker Lauderhaus chief gas engineer of the Pittsburgh Columbia Gas and Electric group. He talks gas transmission production and storage followed by a tour of the Ellwood City Pump Station and propane storage plant then a golf outing with Rotarians.

Manners “Light & Heat Co Rbes Burdette Ellwood Country Club Ellwood Rotary Lauderhaus Pittsburgh Columbia Gas & Electric Lauderbaus Ellwood City Roy Shoaff Ben Fenati Joe McFate Greenville Ed Haimes Butler Walter Braham Franklin Joe Weinschenk Wampum John Dinello Highland Park, Sr Carl E. Paisley

Deaths Of The Day Milton R Young And Others

Obituaries list Milton R Young of New Castle County aged 71 who died Friday at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Also noted are infant Joseph Perrotta Jr of 109 Montgomery Ave, funeral arrangements, and multiple funeral services for Edward Wagner Mrs Ina Brown Mrs Mary Mach and George W Means with burial details in local cemeteries.

Milton R. Young Harlansburg Road A.D Jameson Memorial Hospital New Galilee John and Mary Louise Morrow Young Shenango Lrst Methodist Church Robert C. Young New Castle Nema Eakin Marjorie Schultz Charlottesville Donald Young Beaver Falls David C. Young Joseph Perrotta Joseph Nora Russo Perrotta Montgomery Avenue Ellen Jo Sylvester Russo Casimir Perrotta DeCarbo Sutton Cunningham Avenue St. Lucy's Church St. Lucy’s Cemetery Mrs. Brown Ina Mary Brown J. O. Brown West Washington Street McClelland Funeral Home Grant Fisher Elmer Jesse Dale Truman Brown Howard Frank Gill Plaingrove Presbyterian Cemetery

Group to Attend Cymanfa Ganu Sunday in Canton

A group of American Welsh residents from the city plans to travel to Canton Ohio for the Cymanfa Ganu Welsh Hymn Sing ing Festival. Two sessions are scheduled with a Welsh tea after the afternoon sing. Rev Thomas J Jones will chair. Prof Herbert Davies will conduct the chorus. Mrs John M Evans will be organist. The bus departs East Reynolds street at 11:30 Sunday morning.

Canton Thomas J. Jones First Congregational Church Herbert Davies Steubenville John M. Evans East Reynolds Street

Rain Delays Final Rounds At Wampum Rotary Horse Show

Rain forced the postponement of the last three events at the ninth annual Wampum Rotary horse show. A large crowd filled the stands as top horses and riders from Sterling Smith Ravenna and Harry Bradley New Castle competed in open jumping and five gaited classes with winners named across walking, saddle, and juvenile divisions.

Wampum Rotary Club United States Wampum Rotarians Harold W. Marshall John and Harold Marshall Jr Edward Jenkins Youngstown, O G. Henry Chubb Jr Sewickley E. B. Ogan Charlotte N. C New Castle Happy Landing Sterling Smith Ravenna Black Rock Imp American Eagle Will Glenn Stable Butler Moonshine Mystery Valley Farm Oakdale Courageous One W. L. Wise Billy Barrymore la Verne Sayre Pittsburgh Smoky Man Christonia Farms Gibsonia Midnight Mac Allen Walking Horse Farm Conneaut Lake Rex Harry Bradley Dale Dissinger Youngstown Miss Spoon Bob Grant Captain Godfrey Beallgrove Farms Wexford Old Home Manor Homer City Davis Stock Farm Beaver Falls Star Warrior E. A My Sally Peavine James V. Balsamo McKeesort Elinor Bonnie Graham Midnight Mist Ed Sexton Waynesburg June Hope Royal Pearl Peavine Mary Lou Patterson Susie Q Charles Gardill Castle Shannon Tex Mary T. Campbell Four Oaks Farm Mercer R. R. King

Slain Babies Shock Massillon in Violent Hospital Deaths

Massillon authorities investigate after two infants died from multiple skull fractures and hemorrhages in a hospital. Coroner Dr. E C Reno cites blunt instrument trauma as cause. hospital exonerated by prosecutor. Parents Leo Brand and Harry Morton, both Massillon families, mourn their children.

Stark County E. C. Reno Massillon Stanley Switter Lincke C. V. McLaughlin Leo Brand Harry E. Morton Brand Morton

Pa Newe Observes Golden Anniversary Churches

Pa Newe notes a utility meter reader moving a mother kitten and her family from in front of an outdoor meter on Butler road. The Central Christian and the Christian and Missionary Alliance begin Golden Anniversary week, both founded in 1897. Window washers report endless work interrupted by showers as housewives await fair weather.

Pa Newe Butler Road Central Christian The Christian and Missionary Alliance

Westfield Youth to Attend Sharon Fellowship Conference

Westfield Presbyterian youth will be well represented at the Westminster Fellowship conference at First Presbyterian Church Sharon Sunday afternoon June 8. The assembly opens at 3:30 p m and runs through the evening. Mrs J M Fife will lead a conference on Boy and Girl Relationships in the afternoon. Rev Marcus Priester of Woodlawn Presbyterian Aliquippa will speak in the evening.

Westfield Presbyterian Church Westminster Fellowship First Presbyterian Church Sharon D.S.T J. M. Fife Westfield Church Marcus Priester Woodlawn Presbyterian Church Aliquippa

Labor measure awaits Truman action amid coal strike fears

Democratic leaders say President Truman will first present the labor bill to a panel of experts before deciding. Senators call the measure crucial for averting a pending coal walkout with emergency powers to curb industrywide strikes for up to 80 days. Ellender predicts the White House will allow the law to take effect to protect health and the economy.

Senate Sen Ellender

Boaks Attend State College Trip For Meetings

Mr and Mrs J A Boak of R D 4 city travel to State College Pa for trustee elections and a board meeting where he serves as a member They plan to visit brother Robert C Boak in Washington DC and attend the Presbyterian Synod in Chambersburg June 16 to 18 with a return expected June 19

J. A. Boak City State College Boak Pennsylvania State Grange Board of Trustees Robert C. Boak Washington, D. C Presbyterian Synod Chambersburg

El Salvador Adopts Colon as Monetary Unit

The article notes that El Salvador uses the colon as its monetary unit, outlining its role in the country’s economic system and daily transactions. The piece highlights the colon’s status amid fiscal policy discussions.

el Salvador Colon

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