Gifford Named to State Board to Succeed Fagan
Harry Gifford, AF of L organizer and eastern Pennsylvania official, named to the Pennsylvania Tabor Relations board by Gov. James to fill the Fagan vacancy. The post pays $7,000 annually after a $2,000 salary cut under the Peale labor bill. Li. G. Lichter remains on the board with a reduced salary to $7,500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conternational
Warrisfurg
Harry Gifford
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania Tabor Relations Board
Arthur WH. James
Patrick T. Fagan
United Mine Workers Union
CIO
Fagan
George H. Earle
Li. G. Lichter
Earle
Senate
J. Dress Pannell
Gifford
Relfston
Berks County
A. F. of B
Pennsylvania
Cigar Makers International Union
A. F. of
Philadelphia
Lichiter
Journey to United States Brings Bonds of Friendship
A royal tour to America strengthened ties between Britain and the United States while Canada would gain military and economic support if Britain reenters a European war. Diplomats noted empire diplomacy, and Roosevelt acknowledged talks with the King in a cautious, nonpolitical frame. Dr. Galbreath of Westminster College will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon in The Castleton on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tainty
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Europe
Roosevelt
Washington
DR. Galbreath
Robert F. Galbreath
Westminster College
Rotary Club
Castleton
King and Queen Land at Battery in New York Welcome
Crowds along the East River and Battery greet King George VI and Queen Elizabeth amid cheering and ticker tape as they begin a New York visit. Gov. Lehman and Mayor La Guardia lead dignitaries in a brief ceremony before the royal procession proceeds toward the World’s Fair. Police deploy thousands to secure routes and manage the throngs.
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East River
Onca
Flushing _ Meadows
Lehman
LaGuardia
Battery
New York
God Save the King
George
West Side
West Street
Duane Street
West Side Express
Duane Lhere
Royal Pair
Hudson River
T2nd Street
Central Park
England
Roosevelt Hosts Royal Visit At Hyde Park Estate
The 84 year old Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt will join King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for a welcome on the Hyde Park estate porch after their World’s Fair trip. The Roosevelt family plans a breezy Hudson visit with a traditional hot dog picnic at the new cottage retreat on Dutchess Hill following a taxing round of events in Washington and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sara Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Washington
Roosevelt
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Hudson
Dutchess Hill
Boy Struck By Auto In Washington Street
City police report a boy named Richard Ayers eleven from Warren avenue was struck by a car while crossing at East Washington and Water Street at about 10 am. Lloyd Strayer of Winter avenue turned the lad over to a doctor and the auto driver took the boy to a local hospital with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Strayer
Winter Avenue
Richard Ayers
Warren Avenue
East Washington and
Water Street
Strayer
East Brook class party and district council notes
East Brook class plans a June 13 gathering at Mrs. Norman Patterson’s New Castle home with assistant hostess Mrs. Ernest Patterson and Mae Hall and Roberta Shelenberger on the entertainment committee. District council reports show 85 attending, group one winning the attendance contest. A Mary Janes Missionary meeting discussed United Presbyterian topics, with delegates named for the Mercer Presbyterial convention. The East Brook W C T U to host the high school alumni banquet on June 28, and various notes on local church activities and visits accompany the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Patterson
McClelland Avenue
New Castle
Ernest Patterson
Mae Hall
Roberta Shelenberger
Wilmbiguon
East Brook
East Bronx
Lawrence County Sabbath School Association
New Wilmington
Wilmington
Run Payenne
B. V. Carter
East Brook Methodist Church
Mary Janes
Norris Bowles
Mary Janes Missionary Group
Lillian Edie
Women's General Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
Edith Qornnian
Lucile Petterson
Dorothy Smith
Lucile Patterson
Mercer Presbyterial
Deaths of the Day Alexander S Huswell and others
Obituary notes list several deaths in New Castle and nearby areas including Alexander S Huswell, 7 year old Russell, Elizabeth Irwin, Chloe Wilcox Kaufman, Lydia Jane Bales, James H Blaine, Edna Mae Snyder Baird, Sarah Samantha Lynch, and Leopold Rohrer. The items cite ages, residence, family survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial details across multiple local churches and cemeteries.
Community notes and reunions spark local week
North Beaver Estella Harman spent Monday with friends in Bessemer. Frank Shook of New Castle visited relatives here recently. Miss Mary Gwin of Mahoningtown is visiting friends this week. The Marshall reunion will be held at Ewing Park Ellwood City on June 14. Children’s Day will be observed at Westfield church Sunday June 11 with programs at 11 o'clock. The Coterin club met at Mrs R Chaney’s home for a noon dinner for 14 members. A picnic at Lakewood beach is planned for June 29. Correct his sentence: The kid next door has a .22, she said, but when we got back from our vacation, not a single window had been shot out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chloe Wilcox Kaufman
Chloe Wilcox Kaufmar
South Bay Street
Willard Ky
Kaufman
Andrew J
Alice Wilcox
Willam A Kauf
Kauthan
the’ Nazar
Graveland
Estella Harman
Bessemer
Frank Shook
New Castle
Mary Gwin
Mahoning
Marshall
Ewing Bark
Ellwood City
Westfield Church
Coterin Club
Gd. R. Chaney
Lakewood Beach
Miss Taft Graduates From Bryn Mawr College
Miss Eleanor Taft daughter of Charlea P Taft of Cincinnati and niece of Senator Robert Taft graduates from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. She is granddaughter of the late President William Howard Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Taft
Charlea P. Taft
Cincinnati
Senator Robert Taft
William Howard Taft
Bryn Mawr, Pa
Rotary Club Talk and Charter Night Plans
On Monday June 12, 1949 at Castleton Rotary meets at 2 30 P M Dr PR Galbraith of New Wilmington will speak in a humorous address He says his barwick and shoots needling is nearly over Twenty Wampum charter night attendees should meet at noon with transportation arranged Harold McCullough Columbus Harold Eckles Meadville Carl Paisley Secretary.
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Castleton
Rotarion
New Wilmington
Columbus
Ohio
Bob Eckles
Meadville
Carl Paisley
Local Residents Visiters and Social Events in New Wilmington Area
E Lackawannock J D Rust of New Wilmington visited Hoag land family Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Donald Minich spent Friday visiting her uncle and aunt in Phitsburgh. Mrs James Drake spent last week with her sister in New Wamington. Mrs Howard Pyle returned home after visiting her son Walter in Youngstown and friends in Lowellville Ohio. Mr and Mrs Ghester Cover and children and his parents were visitors of J A Dodds Sunday. Rev and Mrs W F Byers of New Wilmington called at Hoagland home Thursday afternoon to see Mrs Hoagland who has been ill. Mr and Mrs J W Humphrey and family spent Sunday with cousins Perrina in Hendersonville. Mr and Mrs Charles Mccullough of West Middlesex and sister visited uncle S A Fryife at the home of his daughter Mrs Harry Anderson Sunday. Mrs Jerves Campbell of Mercer spent Friday at Beaver Falls for commencement. Her brother was an officer in the graduates and the latter insisted at home of sister Ellan Barnes. Mrs Floyd Anderson entertained friends at linen shower Thursday for Agnes Rob inson of Grove City who will marry Arthur Courtney June 21. Mr and Mrs Paul Osborne attended the wedding of Marguerite Hoagland and Herbert Bell in New Wilmington Wednesday. Mr and Mrs W H Cox were also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Rust
New Wilmington
F. A. Hoagland
Donald Minich
Rockwell
Phitsburgh
James Drake
Norman Frankenberg
New Wamington
Howard Pyle
Walter
Youngstown
Lowellville
Ohio
Ghester Cover
Cover
Mitchell Way
Wert
J. A. Dodds
W. F. Byers
Hoagland
J. W. Humphrey
Glarence Humphrey
Theodore Perrina
Hendersonville
Charles Mccullough
West Middlesex
Robert Heckathorne
S. A Fryife
Harry Anderson
Jerves Campbell
Mercer
Beaver Falls
Ellan Barnes
Floyd Anderson
Agnes Robinson
Grove City
Wedding Guests Attend Birthday Dinner At Shaw Home
Mrs Alonzo Hope and brother F A Hoagland attended as guests for the birthday celebration of Mrs Wendell Shaw. Other attendees included Mr and Mrs Shaw and their son Billy, Mr and Mrs Raymond Cox and daughters, and Mrs Alonzo Hope. Card of Thanks from the family of Isa Joseph Morris thanks friends for kindness flowers and donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Hope
F. A. Hoagland
W. H. Coxenver
Wendell Shaw
Igia
Joseph Morris
Vivian Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
State
Patrick Fagan
L. Man
Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board
Weingartner
City Hall
Buller Road
Washington Street
MATL
A&p
Mercer ST
Sunnyfield c
Young Ferople's Pageant
Annal High School
East Brook W. C. T. U
R. R. Maxwell
W. E. Shelenberger
Dorothy Helle
West Pittsburges
Nannie Shelebberger
Raymond Kendall
Volant
Loyal Smith
E. C. Bowden
John Moore
E. A. Pontious
John Pontious
E. ©. Smith and Joamy
FP. E. Stoops
Jackson Center
Alexander S. Huswell
Alexander
Russell
Lauderdale Avenue
Onion City
Mr. Russell
John
Anna Bain Russell
Clara
Arthur H. Arvin
Thomas F. Russell
Robert
Robert Russel
New Castle Lodge 69
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Davidson-Bennett Funeral
Market Street
New Castle Lodge
B.P. D. Elis
Elizabeth Irwin
Founcis Marion Irwin
John F. Hites
West
Marseilles
Nazarene Church
Floyd K
Louisiana
Ernest L
Charles H. Irwin
Lydia Jane Bales
Slippery Rock R. F. BD
Jameson Memorial Hospital
James J. Bales
Fairdhance
Bales
Abe
Elizabeth Campbell Travers
Groton Methodist Church
Baltimore
Patriotic
Irene Lehmar
Elizabeth
Virginia
Joseph B. Lede
Fay Bales
North Mulberry Street
J. A. Cousins
Newton Cemetery
West Newton
James H. Blaine
Dewey Avenue
Birnie
Buller County
Mr. Blaine
James
Nancy Emery Blaine
Croton M. Behurch
Johnson Bronze
Blaine
Mary McLaferty Blaine
James E
Violet McDonnell
California
Harry H
Gynthia Alexander
Margaret Stevenson
Buriel
Castle Wey
Edna Mae Snyder Baird
William Baird
Beaver Township
Franklin
Lawrence County
Presbyterian Church of
Ladies Auxilary
American Legion
Ear. Watt
Donald
William
Edith Snyder
North Beaver Township
Hildred Pape
Hillsville
Opal Nelsons
Edenburg
Iva Penweil
Alvin
Paul Snyder
W. 4
Engle
Castle View
Lynch
Sarah Samanthe Lynch
Slippery Rock
C. H. Heaton
First Baptist Church
Stanley Reese
Old Rugged Grass
North
Beaver
Taft
Dad
Castle Stationery Co
North Mercer
E. Lackawannock
Paul Osborne
Maguerite Hoagland
A. Darrell Burke
Neeth Jofferesn
Phas
Hamilton
Elgin
Waltham
Hamilton Watches
J. B. Nielsen Jeweler and Optometrist
Public Square
Washington St
Crunkleton Funeral Service
J. G. Crunkleton
West Falls ST
New Castle, PA
NEW Castle Tire CO
Ramsey
Castle New
Beaulitt
Ae Service
Washington and Jefferson Sta
Wallace Block
J. F. Perelman
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