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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1952
Page
13
Mrs. Frank Gorley an 80 year old resident of North Cedar street was hit by a southbound car driven by Valentino Orlando Croton Avenue Monday at 11 15 p m She received minor scratches and bruises and was treated at New Castle hospital then sent home with shock noted as the main condition
Mt. Jackson group of Future Farmers of America leaves for Pennsylvania State College for the annual Future Farmers Activities Week. Adviser William Laughtner and Richard K. Gunn drive two cars as the group competes in dairy insect and disease contests and performs in a statewide chorus with Kenneth Craig and others.
Thursday evening at 8 o clock members of the S C W Bible class will gather in the ladies parlor of the Mahoningtown Presbyterian church for their monthly meeting Hostesses for the meeting will be Mrs. L M Wilkison and Mrs. Florence Mornes.
A Christian men's class focuses on improving church attendance ahead of Father’s Day. Leaders emphasize consistent participation, tackling excuses, and inviting others to join services and activities.
The group met at the church for a monthly business session led by President Earl Ruehle. They aim to boost father attendance at Sunday school and church ahead of Father’s Day, plan to honor fathers similar to mothers, and organize a class picnic with families, also forming the church picnic committee.
Firefighters respond to a blaze at a corner gasoline station owned by Paul Ennis at Montgomery Avenue and South Lafayette Street. The grease pit grease ignited and spread to the adjacent structure, causing about 50 dollars in damage, per Fire Chief N A McFarland.
Simpson Metro church members re-elected officers for Sunday school and church posts. W F Metz serves as Sunday school superintendent with William Alexander as assistant. Mrs William Metz as secretary with Miss Roberta Eyler as assistant. Joseph Eyler named treasurer. Mrs Isaac Llewellyn cradle roll superintendent. Kenneth Strayer home department superintendent. Terms run until June 1953.
Mr and Mrs James Leone of 509 West Cherry Street receive a cablegram from their son Sgt Carl Leone in the First Cavalry Division in Hokkaido Japan He reports he is well and in good spirits as a member of the First Cavalry Band playing the accordion He has been in Japan since last December and in the armed forces since January 9 1950.
The M E G Missionary Society of Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church will meet June 12 at the home of Mrs Wade Daugherty on Park Avenue. The topic is Opportunity Fund with Mrs E O Farrer in charge and devotions led by Mrs C C Comstock.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Christopher Columbus Society will meet on Wednesday June 11 in the club rooms on South Liberty street at 7 p m Mrs Phyllis Gennock will preside.
Girl Scouts Troop 60 schedules a Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 at the school to complete next year registration and outline plans for this summer camp.
Friends of Charles Dudas and Nevin Stewart report they are recovering at Providence hospital in Beaver Falls five weeks after an automobile accident. Local residents and visitors from Sewickley New Brighton Koppel and Beaver Falls recalled weekend calls and trips to Cleveland and East Palestine as they shared news of summer visits and family travel.
New Castle opened 15 municipal playgrounds and two pools under supervisor Reese Flannery. A staff of 28 overseers will manage playgrounds at Ben Franklin and George Washington Junior High Schools with directress and assistant at most sites. Free swimming for girls debuts this year at Franklin and Washington pools. supervised hours run 9 am to noon and 1 pm to 4 pm. Weekly reports go to Flannery. events include Get Acquainted Week and a series of shows and contests through August 27. Tanks were first used by Britain in 1916 at the Battle of the Somme.
Joseph Findley Lutz and David Jordan Lutz received bachelor of science degrees in animal husbandry at Penn State commencement. Both are sons of Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Lutz of Valley Road. Joseph joins the college extension service as assistant county agent in Franklin County, Chambersburg. David becomes assistant farm manager at Nittany Farm, Boalsburg.
Greenland, covering about 84000 square miles, is identified as the largest island in the world. The fact highlights its vast size among global landmasses.
The Knights of Columbus Council at 349 East Washington Street will elect officers at 8:30 PM during a regular meeting. The second degree was exemplified on June 8 led by Dan Fee with Albert Kuti present. Degrees were conferred on candidates from Ellwood City Beaver Falls Butler and New Castle. A lunch followed the ceremony.
An ad touts Resinol Ointment as soothing relief for externally caused blotches blemishes pimples and itch. It claims minutes of comfort hours of relief and prevents scratch infection while helping skin heal and hid the area with a natural color.
Prince Philip celebrates his 31st birthday with royal gun salutes in London. Royal horse artillery fired a 41 gun salute in Hyde Park while the honorable artillery company covered a 62 gun salute at the Tower of London. A 21 gun salute was planned at other British military and naval sites.
The prince earns a royal honor in Britain and overseas, honoring his service as a consort to the sovereign and reflecting adherence to queenly regulations.
The United States Department of Trade approves a 5 500 ton tin quota for Spanish canning factories and 200 tons more for canneries in Spanish Africa. The department also allocates 182 000 tons of tin to be exported and distributed among nations importing American tin.
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