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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1948
Page
9
Peggy Stevens aged eight of 1612 Carlisle street broke the right wrist in a fall while at play in the back yard Monday afternoon. She was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 5 15 p m.
Myrrh is a gum resin produced by a tree that grows in Arabia and Eastern Africa. The tree is small and scrubby with spines and whitish-gray bark. The resin oozes from the bark as oily yellow drops that thicken into hard dark beads.
Grand Jury completed its work with sixteen bills of indictment and later heard property tour recommendations. A separate court action: Andy Marino fined $400 for writing bad checks. Judges Lamoree denied Quality Furniture Co. judgment. plaintiff may amend. Dog licenses reach 9496 with about 1000 untagged. Marriage license applications list numerous New Castle and nearby residents and out-of-town names. Real estate transfers show minor county moves including Perry Taylor Ellport and Lundy Union two parcels.
A series of real estate transfers are recorded across Pulaski Shenango and Mahoning areas. Listings show owners such as M Woods, Gilbert W Houston, and Frank G Smith conveying parcels in exchange for nominal sums. Several deeds include Pulaski Township, Shenango Township, Union Township, Neshannock, and Volant in Lawrence County with all prices listed as $1 or $1325 in certain cases.
West Point graduation marks 301 new second lieutenants commissioned by Forrestal in a postwar class. Many are combat veterans from the Pacific and European theaters, older and more mature, all earning bachelor of science degrees. two graduates could not be commissioned due to disabilities. The 1948 class includes 44 states Hawaii and the District of Columbia.
The sesquicentennial committee plans wooden nickels as souvenirs printed on plywood sized 2 1 4 by 4 inches. They will be redeemable dollar for dollar at the First National Bank of Lawrence County. Merchants distribute them in change and customers can use them for purchases until redeemed at the bank.
A new Daughters of Penelope chapter was initiated Sunday night in The Castleton with Pittsburgh officers serving as installation leaders. New Castle member Mrs. Nicholas Georgeadis helped organize. officers elected include Mrs. Andrew Kogenos president and Mrs. George Papacekos vice president. Speakers included Speer Marousis and Tom Zazanis.
Perry S. Gaston Post of the American Legion will hold a single meeting this month at 8 o'clock in the Legion Home on North Jefferson Street. The session will discuss important matters and marks the post’s plan to suspend additional meetings during June July and August.
Catholic War Veterans Post 741 of St Vitus will hold a semi monthly meeting tonight at 8 45 in the basement of the St Vitus church. Following the regular business meeting, luncheon will be served. Officers elected at the last meeting include Post Commander Orlando
The Rev. Elmer P. Wentz tendered his resignation as pastor of Grace Lutheran Church Butler effective July 31 after nearly six years there. He will leave for the First English Lutheran Church in Sharpsburg, moving from Mt. Oliver Lutheran Church to Butler previously.
Edward L. Hough of 218 Boyles avenue and Norman R. Waddington of 1102 Wilmington avenue will join about 1700 students at the University of Pennsylvania commencement on Wednesday morning June 9.
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