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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1954

Page

2

Honorary Firemen Nabbling Blaze Demonstration

Taylor township honorary volunteers Jack Gerson and James Rugh fought a blaze at West Pittsburg using 500 feet of hose after 3,000 feet of flaming lumber was set alight by regulars. About 200 people attended the fire fighting demonstration organized by James Vessella, Larry DeBlasio, and Robert Watt.

Neteo Jack Gereon James A. Rech Taylor Township Fire T West Pittsburg West Gerson and Ruch Gerson Rugh Taylor Township Din- 3 James Vessella Larry DeBlasio Robert Watt

Ten Draftees To Leave For Army Thursday Morning

Ten men from the New Castle area depart Thursday morning for induction into the Army. Five are from Local No 87 and five from Local No 86, meeting at the P. and L. E. railroad station in Salem at 6 15 a.m. They include Francis Raymond Rogan and Chauncey Anthony Viasco among others with addresses listed.

New Castle Ca Ae County Draft Board Lom Sycamore Street William Charles Wannmtosky Francis William Frey, Jr Elmer Nicholas Mira N. Street Frank Joseph Cubellis Lattten Street Robert Andrew Kirol N. Mill Street Richard Leon Ward Sankey Street Satemagninn Draft Board

Ordeal Ceremonies Held Over Week End By Packanke Lodge

Twelve new members were initiated into Packanke lodge Order of the Arrow at Camp Agawam over the weekend. Among the initiates was a father and son Dan and Dave Ryan the first such pair in lodge history. John Streeter led the degree team with Floyd Cogley Bob Brote markle and Bob Keane. Jay Walter presided at the Saturday lodge meeting as necker chief was adopted and lodge emblems ordered.

Packanke Lodge Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts of America Camp Agawam Dan Dave Ryan Jim Weimar Robert Marino Harwood Rowland Ed Beck Michael McBurney Ellwood Hazen Dick Stelter Tom Carangie John Schultz Herb Saxon John Streeter Floyd Cogley Bob Brotemarkle Bob Keane Jay Walter

Westminster Commencement and Baccalaureate Highlights

Westminster College marked its commencement with degree conferrals and an alumni lunch where Dr. Will W. Orr reported enrollment growth, $25,000 gift from Sharon Steel, and a $10,000 anonymous donation. Dr. Clarence F. Macartney gave the baccalaureate address on faith as authority. The choir performed Elijah and Rev. William Ho Neebe received an honorary Doctor of Divinity.

Will W. Orr Orr Sharon Steel Company Clarence F. Macartney First U. P Pittsburgh New Wilmington Westminster College Elijah Wallace Memorial Chapel William Ho Neebe Christian Associations New Wilmington U. P

Koginos Receives Bachelor Degree and Commission

Manny Koginos son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Koginos 720 Carlisle Street has earned a bachelor of arts from Bowling Green State University Ohio and has been commissioned a lieutenant in the artillery.

Manny Koginos Andrew Koginos Carlisle Street Bowling Green State University of Ohio Koginos Artilry

Indo China Crisis Forces Tax Plan Changes in Senate

Senate GOP leaders seek to block a $20 tax cut substitute as Democrats push their stockholders relief idea. The George amendment proposing a $200 and $400 exemption increase was defeated 10 to 4, while the House plan to ease dividend taxes passed 9 to 4. The Indo China crisis shapes tactics and timing for committee and floor action.

Washington INS Senate GOP Senate Finance Committee Walter F. George D Ga George Indo-China

Steal Strip Burn Enon Man's Vehicle Reported

William Knowlson of R D 2 Enon Valley reported thieves stole his car Sunday afternoon. They stripped tires and parts, abandoned the vehicle on the old road, and set it afire in the Washington school area of Union Township west of New Castle. State police and Union Township volunteers fought the blaze around 4 p m as motorists notified the fire department. Loss amount not yet determined.

William Knowlson R.D. 2 Enon Valley Union Township Washington School New Castle

In Memoriam Patricia Ann Quarrelia

In memory of Patricia Ann Quarrelia who died a year ago on June 7 1953. A little lamb too sweet and pure on earth to roam. An angel came and took our Patty Ann home. Sadly missed by Mother father sister aunts and grandfather.

Patricia’ Ann Quarrelia Patty Ann

Card Of Thanks From Farrati Family

We extend sincere thanks to friends and relatives and the St Elias Church ladies society for kindness and sympathy during our recent bereavement. Mr and Mrs Mike Farrati and Mr and Mrs Lysic Farrrah express gratitude.

Ladies Society of

Gratitude for Sympathy in Our Bereavement

The Morris Sigler family expresses thanks to all who extended sympathy and kindness during their time of bereavement.

Morris Sigler Ite

Deaths Of The Day From Lowellville to Ellwood City

Obituaries list John Kinkela Sr 63 of Lowellville Austria born, survived by wife Mary and children, funeral Wednesday. Judith Ridge 11 months died in Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital, services later in New Wilmington and Holland. Joseph Vesie 53 of Pittsburgh died after brief illness, services Tuesday. Alvin Linberg 64 of Ellwood City died after heart attack, services Wednesday. Shirley Dolter 49 of Ellwood City area died at home, Funeral details pending.

John Kinkela R. D Lowellville Arrell Road Austria John Katherine Kozul Kinkela America Michigan Limestone Company Michigan Limestone Company. Mr. Kinkela Was A Member of the C F U Bessemer Creation Club Mary Ann Serjak Enon Valley Mary Mesaros Struthers John, Jr Sam William of Struthers Teresa Angela Maria Josephine Frank Joe Europe Cunningham Bessemer Judith J. Ridge Judith Lee Ridge Martin and Marcella Verhoef Ridge Orchard Street New Wilmington Children's Hospital Pittsburgh John Andrew John Ridge Chicago Andrew Vierhoef Thorntown Ind Sharp Funeral Home Rowland White Dykstra Funeral Home Holland, Mich Joseph G. Vesie Joseph George Vezie Warren Car-Skaden Bellvue North Presbyterian Church of John R. Hodge Wallace Avenue Robert Wo Young Allegheny Memorial Park Alvin Carl Linberg Ellwood City Ellwood City General Hospital Williamsport Lewis and Matilda Linberg A. C. Linberg Jennie Jacobson Lance Jt. Porter and Son Funeral Church Cemetery

Death Notices From Ellwood City And New Castle

Helen Ketterer Delter and relatives listed with calls to Patton Memorial Home Ellwood City for services Wednesday at 2 pm and burial in Wurtemburg cemetery. Aertale E Turco 73 of 221 E Sutton died at New Castle hospital after lingering illness. survived by wife Rose and eight grandchildren with mass at St Vitus church. Burial in St Vitus cemetery. body at DeCarbo funeral home after 7 pm Tuesday.

Helen Ketterer Delter J. Burdell Metter R.D Wampum Ed Delter Pittsburgh J. B. Duncan Ellwood City Christina Shaffer Tempe Ariz Ervin Delter Zelienople Lester Rockdale Patton Aertale E. Terce Acrisio E. Turco E. Sutton Street New Castle Hospital Mr. Turco Roccaraso Italy Petino Louise Turco America DeCarbo Funeral Home Sutton Cunningham St. Vitus St. Vitus Cemetery

McCarthy Readies Showdown Amid Army Hearings

Contined from page one McCarthy declares readiness for a clash over his handling of Brig. Gen. Ralph Zwicker witness in Maj. Irving Peress case labeled Fifth Amendment Communist. McClellan Stevens transcripts reveal Army secretary saying McCarthy accused him of covering up Communists and denying it. Stevens recalls McCarthy's harsh remarks during calls on February 20 21 and March 1.

Wisconsin Ralph Zwicker Irving Peress McClellan-Stevens Army McCarthy Stevens McClellan MacClellan-Stevens

French to Resume Indo China Debates at Assembly

In Paris the French government plans detailed statements this week as Rene Pleven and Andre Bidault prepare remarks on Indo China. Bidault’s speech follows a secret Geneva meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov about stalled negotiations. Laniel will present the government’s position after Pleven and Bidault. Also note a 1952 U.S. food expenditure figure.

Dault Defense Rene Pleven Assembly Bidault V. M. Molotov Geneva Molotov Laniel Pleven

Soroptimists Hear Speaker On Community Involvement

Visiting Soroptimists from Pittsburgh North Boroughs and Butler introduced. Miss Luella Zehner spoke on Soroptimism and its meaning for women in business and community life. She urged responsibility for social conditions and praised the club’s work with the Girl Scout Camp Development Fund and the British Soroptimist Federation project.

Beneverent Fund British Sereptimist Federation Pittsburgh North Boroughs Butler Leasore Allen North Atlantic Lawrence County Luella Zehner Oak Harbor Sereptimist Club Freemont Miss Zehner Lawrence County Club Ida Winans Robert Brenner Laura Miles Elizabeth Nelson June Gill Vera Tervo Ethel Ludwig Celsetine Scungio Viola Badger Margaret Muth Jennings B. Reid

Dolls in ancient Japan dressed and fed like living beings

In ancient Japan dolls were cared for as if alive, receiving meals and clothing and being treated with reverence as animated figures.

Japan

Work Day Saturday At Boy Scout Camp Agawam

Saturday was work day at Agawam Boy Scout Camp run by Arrow candidates and County Boy Scout units. Cabins were painted, barns cleaned, tools inventoried and painted, rain flaps installed, kitchens cleaned, dining tables topped, swimming area prepared, boats placed in water, handicraft materials inventoried, with another work session announced for this week.

Agawam Order of the Arrow

TALLS FROM SWING Ernest McConnell Injured in Fall

Three year old Ernest McConnell of R D 9 received treatment after a swing mishap. Local reports indicate the incident occurred in a residential area and medical staff provided prompt care.

Ernest McConnell

Consistory Opens Tonight for Scottish Rite Reunion

The Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of New Castle begins degrees this evening as the spring reunion starts and runs through the week. Commander in Chief Il. Fred C. Moser announces registration and degree work with a reunion party and dinner on Saturday night featuring performances by New Castle Assembly No. One Order of Rainbow for Girls.

Valley of New Castle Assembly No. One Order of Rainbow

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