Milk truck crash injures three near Edenburg
A Shoal milk truck loaded with milk overturned on Route 224 east of the Edenburg viaduct at 2 15 p m. Raymond Mc Kay 38 of Edenburg was driving from Route 551 toward the city A following steel truck struck the rear causing a plunge over a 25 foot embankment Milk was spilled and three occupants were treated at Jameson Memorial hospital Mc Kay suffered body contusions and a deep cut to the right arm his four year old son James sustained head and ear injuries and a 13 year old passenger Harvey Dougherty suffered a scalp laceration
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Raymond McKay
Edenburg
McKay
Route 551
James
Harvey Dougherty
Bell Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Restrictions On Housing Credit Reduced Today
The Housing and Home Finance Agency and the Federal Reserve Board loosened Regulation X to allow smaller down payments. Non veterans can put five percent on homes under 8000 dollars, veterans pay no down, but must cover closing costs. Down payments rise with price, from 11.9 percent at 8000 up to 40 percent at 25000. Mortgages remain 25 years for 12000 or less and 20 years for higher prices.
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Washington
INS
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Federal Reserve Board
Big three officials draft reply to Russian note in Paris
In Paris on June 9 American Counsellor Theodore Achilles and two other top officials met at the French Foreign Office to draft a joint reply to Russia’s latest diplomatic note. The May 25 note urged a big four conference to secure a peace treaty for a rearmed but neutral Germany.
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Paris
INS
Theodore Achilles
Russia
Germany
Mahoning Township Firemen To Meet
Mahoning Township Volunteer Fire department will hold its monthly meeting in the fire hall at Edenburg Tuesday evening at 7 30. Several important business matters will be discussed. The human body has 255 muscles.
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Mahoning Township
Edenburg
Sstic
Penney
Firemen Sweep Busy Weekend With Six Alarms
City fire crews answered six alarms for the weekend with minor damage. Incidents included a porch fire at 428 Division Street causing about 75 dollars damage, a false alarm at Reick McJunkin Dairy, a mattress blaze at the Salvation Army Citadel, wiring insulation fire on a Bowen car, rubbish fire near Moravia and Long, and a 214 box false alarm. Fire Chief N A McFarland reports the causes were largely minor.
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N. A. McFarland
Division Street
Joe Melito
Reick-McJunkin Dairy
South Beaver Street
Salvation Army Citadel
North Jefferson Street
Jefferson Street
Wallace
William Bowen
Fairmont Avenue
South Side
Moravia
Long Avenue
Fireworks Blast Hits Denver Warehouse
A Denver fireworks warehouse explosion leveled a corrugated metal building behind Western Fireworks Co. no injuries were reported. Owner C. M. Dobbs said about 10000 dollars worth of Roman candles sky rockets and other displays were stored there and offered no explanation for the blast. Radio stations and papers received many calls from worried residents asking if an atom bomb had fallen. Australian wool exports dropped nearly 19 million dollars in late 1951 versus 1950.
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Denver
INS
Western Fireworks Co
C. M. Dobbs
Girl Scouts Leave for Camp Rockwood Bethesda Md
Seventeen members of the Girl Scouts of the New Castle area depart by train for Camp Rockwood in Bethesda Maryland. The trip marks the first of its kind for the group with planning by Mrs Thomas Baum and Mrs Ethel Rentz Ferrer supported by Miss Donna Sumner field director. The girls will stay until June 12 and visit Washington DC. most are first class or curved bar scouts.
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New Castle News
Scout Council
Camp Rockwood
Bethesda
Maryland
Donna Sumner
Marilyn Byers
Shirley Fullerton
Phyllis Gray
Janet Redman
Phyllis McAnlis
Shirley Perkins
Jane Rees
Wilda Rogers
Connie May
Gwen Boyer
Linda Maslanik
Ronald Mielke
Janet Davis
Ronalyn Mielke
Donna Bigley
Shirley Bender
Girl Scouts
New Castle
Thomas Baum
Ethel Rentz Ferrer
Donna L. Sumner
Marily
Byers
Mt. Jackson
Walmo
Downtown
Linda
Big turnout in first day of YMCA free swim campaign
More than 650 people registered at the YMCA Ben Franklin and George Washington pools for the first day of the free swimming drive. Harold Pears notes it as the campaign's largest day. Rita Fletcher and Jean Gresh lead girls' classes, while Pears oversees boys' at the YMCA.
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YMCA
Ben Franklin
George Washington
Harold Pears
Rita Fletcher
Jean Gresh
North Street Bell To Be Preserved
Demolition of the North Street school building proceeds with wall removal expected in two to three days. The school bell, moved to the shop, may be displayed at the new building’s entrance. contractor notes it could be sold for over 350 for its material. The bell tower nears collapse, roof beams half removed, and other east building is over half down. Drive Slow-Children Move Fast.
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North Street
Charles Bennett
North Sire
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Deck
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Croton Ave
Citizens Lumber CO
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Rayon
Gabardine
Penney’s
Plisse Sport
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