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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

2

Purchasers Plan Annual Golf Party in Newcastle

Henry L. Ruf will be principal speaker at the June 16 1954 meeting of the Purchas ing Association of New Castle. About 150 members and guests are expected for the annual golf party at the New Castle Country Club with installation of officers and directors. New officers include President H C Ketchum Vicent secretary F E Strizzi treasurer Walter L Baker and several directors from local firms.

Henry L. Ruf National Association of Purchasing Agents Purchasing Association of New Castle New Castle Country Club H. C. Ketchum Universal Rundle Corporation Vicent C. F. Neubauer Greenville Lumber and Supply Co Greenville Frank FE. Strizzi United Engineering and Foundry Co Walter L. Baker Universal Manufacturing Co Zellinople George A. Fadler Westinghouse Electric Corp Sharon T. L. Howard R. D. Werner Co Clair M. Hite the Fischier, Co William W. Bissell Shenango Pottery Co A. R. McCoy Coup

Kennett Square Boy Killed by Tractor-Trailer

Ten year old Martin Johnson died after being crushed under a tractor-trailer operated by his uncle Harry Johnson in Kennett Square Chester County. Police said the boy rode his bicycle down the driveway and was struck under the trailer wheels. He died minutes after reaching Chester County Hospital.

Martin Johnson Harry Johnson Kennett Square Chester County Chester County Hospital

Music Composer Will Rossiter Dies at 87 in Oak Park

Will Rossiter, renowned composer of "I'd Love To Live In Loveland," died Thursday night in Oak Park Illinois at age 87. A longtime dean of American music publishers, he began publishing in 1890 and produced many of the era’s popular songs.

Oak Park, Ill Will Rossiter Loveland Rossiter American Music Publishers Oak Park Hil America

Runs Nail in Foot

Eleven year old Guy Eakin of 701 Wilmington avenue was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 8 pm Thursday for a puncture wound to the left foot after stepping on a rusty nail.

Guy Eakin Wilmington Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital

Boy Breaks Leg in Play at Portersville

Wesley Stoner aged 11 from Portersville was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 11 15 am Thursday for a fracture of the right leg after slipping and falling while playing.

Wesley Stoner A. D Portersville Jameson Memorial Hospital

President urges speed on program in radio address

President Eisenhower calls for rapid action on his tax and farm programs in a half hour radio television speech. He warns about farm surpluses and urges Congress to advance administration bills to curb subversion and strengthen defense and world disarmament efforts. He says the need for a new farm program is urgent despite political risk.

Congress America Eisenhower

Walter Gould Dies Of Heart Attack at 68

Walter Gould a former professional baseball pitcher aged 68 of 453 Baldwin avenue Sharon died at his home of a heart attack on Thursday at 3 p m Born in West Middlesex he was a son of Amos and Emma Gould Surviving are a daughter Mrs Helen Meyer West Middlesex a son Charles Philadelphia a sister Mrs Maude Bair West Middlesex and four grandchildren Services will be held Sunday at 2 p m from Cunningham funeral home West Middlesex with Rev Charles Wharton Interment in Haywood cemetery Friends may call today 7 to 9 p m and Saturday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m

Walter Watt) Gould Baldwin Avenue Sharon West Middlesex Hne Amos Emma Garrett Gould Hazel Kirk Gould Gould Camp Reynolds Helen Meyer Charles Philadelphia Maude Bair Cunningham Charles Wharton Haywood Cemetery

Ballplayer Hurt In Game At Youngstown

Albert DeMuccio 31 of 115 West Moody avenue sustained a right hand ring finger injury while playing ball in Youngstown Ohio Thursday evening. He received treatment at New Castle Hospital and was later discharged.

Albert DeMuccio West Moody Avenue Youngstown New Castle Hospital

Deaths of the Day in Jameson Hospital Honor Local Notables

Mrs. DeLace Cole aged 71 of 411 Euclid Avenue died at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 1 35 am after a long illness. Born in Elmira New York November 5 1882 she was active in First Methodist Rotary Anns and Eastern Star. Survived by husband DeLace Cole and seven grandchildren. Funeral set at John R Hodge funeral home with private interment at Graceland cemetery. Nunzio Mazzocco 81 of 110 Sankey Street died after a lingering illness born in Cirro Italy March 25 1873 former Carnegie Illinois Steel employee member of St Vitus Church. Survived by wife Josephine previous daughter Julia DePrincipe brothers and sisters many grandchildren and great grandchildren Requiem Mass at St Vitus with burial at St Vitus cemetery. Mrs Nellie Morris 67 wife of William Morris of Grahams Fording Road R D 5 died at Jameson Memorial Hospital after long illness born December 31 1896 in Lowellville Ohio. Lifelong resident member of Coaltown Free Methodist Church. Survived by husband and many children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 230 pm at Joseph B Leyde mortuary with interment at Graceland cemetery. Mrs E B Marguerita Casacchia of Taylor Street to have services at De Carbo Funeral Home East Sutton Saturday at 1030 am with burial at St Vitus cemetery. Call times listed for visiting.

Cora Belle Cole DeLace Cole Euclid Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital Elmira N. Y Nehemiah Cooper Rotary Anns Order of the Eastern Star de- Lace Cole Don W. Thompson Nunsio Marsocco Nunzio Mazzocco Sankey Street Anna DeMatteo Mazzocco Cirro Italy Ferdinand and Domenica DeMatteo Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Company Josephine St. Vitus Church Domenick Anthony Minnie Cappiello Mary DeCola Julia DePrincipe Michael Margaret DeVancenzo St. Vitus DeCarbo Funeral Home William Morris Nellie Morris Grahams Fording Road R. D Morris Lowellville Stewart B Anna McConnell Coaltown Free Milwaukee Wis Francis Bart Lloyd Twin Joseph Dean New Castle William Jerome New Bedford Anna Miriam Williamson Sharon Nellie May Powers Mary Marie Melver Louis Charles New Wilmington Alice Maude Love Muncie Ind Earl McConnell Ashtabula Annie Smith Struthers Edith Morris Elizabeth Wogan James McConnell Stewart McConnell Joseph B. Leyde Highland W. Dale Rhome Graceland Cemetery Casacchia E. B Marguerita) Casacchia Taylorstree de Carbo East Sutton Cunningham

Pa Newe Observes Fifth Street and Lawrence Avenue

Traffic stopped to allow pedestrians to cross as signals may be installed downtown. Sunday services are to be led by the Sun day schools children's department with annual day exercises in the morning. In Hamilton and Lyndal streets a sewer overflow forced a manhole cover skyward creating a four foot fountain, a recurring issue in the sewer system.

Fifth Street Lawrence Avenue New Castle Children’s Department of the Sunday Schools Gem Hamilton Lyndal

Mayor names Jack Thompson city detective

Mayor DeCarbo announced the appointment of Jack Thompson as city detective, noting his past service as patrolman, lieutenant, plainclothesman and county detective. Thompson succeeds George S. Rigby, newly named chief of police after T. J. Boyle’s resignation, under third class city code authority.

Jack Thompson Charles E. McGrath Pennsylvania State Police School Hershey John F. Haven DeCarbo Jones George S. Rigby T. J. Boyle

Former Resident Elmer Menger Dies in Chicago

Elmer Menger 60 of Chicago died Thursday from a heart attack. A former New Castle resident (1936 1950) he worked as a General Tire territory salesman later rising to division sales manager. A World War I veteran, he is survived by his wife Lorena. Funeral services set for Detroit on Monday June 14.

Elmer Menger Chicago Menger New Castle General Tire and Rubber Company Buffalo N. Y Lorena Detroit Mich

Wilmerding Mother Pays to Escape Gambling Tax Jail

Angela Cima 32 of Wilmerding paid 3661 dollars to avoid a nine month jail term for failure to register for the 50 dollar federal gambling tax stamp. She faced a 1000 dollar fine plus 2661 dollars tied to a gross business of 26300 dollars last year and was described to the court as a numbers banker.

Pittsburgh Wilmerding Angela Cima Cima

Card Of Thanks From The Arblaster Family

The Arblaster family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy flowers and cars donated during their recent bereavement.

Arblaster

Death Takes Former Treasurer Of PMA

James E Shade aged 683 former treasurer of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association died Wednesday night at Lankenau Hospital Philadelphia He lived in Springfield Delaware County and had been ill for a year Shade retired Feb 23 after 34 years with PMA He was elected treasurer in 1940 and was a Chambersburg native.

Philadelphia James E Shade Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association Lankenau Hospital Springfield Delaware County PMA Association Chambersburg

Ernest R. Lutz Hurts Hand Diving at Lakewood Beach

Ernest R. Lutz age 15 of East Edgewood avenue injured his left hand wrist while diving at Lakewood Beach on Thursday evening. He received treatment at New Castle Hospital and will return today for X ray images.

Ernest R. Lutz East Edgewood Avenue Lakewood Beach New Castle Hospital

Kidnapping in Phoenix: Woman Seized from Car Trunk

A Phoenix housewife was abducted yesterday as she sat in her car. The kidnapper, described by the victim as a short man with dark hair and bright green eyes, forced her into the trunk for five hours. Two Washington experts flown by order of FBI Director J Edgar Hoover joined the search. The kidnapper claimed to be from Chicago and to have cancer.

Washington J. Edgar Hoover FBI Chicago

U S France and European Defense Pact in Flux

The article discusses Premier Laniel and a French vote on the European Defense Community pact, amid pressures from Vietminh advances in Indo China and Geneva Conference terms. It notes Allied diplomats expect Laniel to push ratification if the government survives.

Joseph Laniel Red River France Germany Laniel

Paris reports hint Laniel defeat amid Indo China aid dispute

Reports from Paris say Laniel is likely to be defeated over the Sear settlement with Germany. In Washington officials refuse the judgment but concede they cannot pledge independence of Vietnam or provide aid to Indo China, fueling diplomatic tensions.

Germany Paris Laniel Washington Vietnam Indo-China

Hawkins injury and girl suffer elbow laceration

Hawkins cut the lip by a blow to the mouth. Miss Lois Ann Hilyard aged 14 of 826 Morton St suffered a laceration of the right elbow and was treated on Thursday after a belly run accident.

Hawkins Ellow Lois Ann Hilyard Morton St

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