Anonymous Letter Writer Being Sought
Attorney Richard McKee turned over a poison pen letter received by mail to postal authorities and urged prosecution of the anonymous writer. He denies running for district attorney and says no family member has a criminal record. He vows to expose the vermin behind such letters, linking past abuse of public figures to recent events. In Sharon merchants note bank hours, Meadville reports mediation in an ongoing strike at Meadville Malleable Iron Co.
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Richard McKee
United States
Leroy K. Donaldson
Meadville
Meadville Malleable Iron Co
Housing need eyed in two redevelopment zones
New Brighton officials heard from Michael Baker Jr. consulting engineers about the need for 46 low rent housing units in two proposed redevelopment areas. Also in New Brighton Ruth Ann Funkhouser received a $100 nursing school bond for top scholastic average while earlier being named Miss Pennsylvania Student Nurse. Beaver Falls residents Sgt. and Mrs. David W. Houk were acclaimed the ideal American family on the German economy. Sgt. Houk returns to the U.S. in July after service with the 12th Infantry Regiment. Butler police report 34 drivers arrested in a Route 8 speed trap near Bon Aire with ongoing enforcement surpassing 100 arrests on May 2. Sharon vandals bombarded the John Guzik home with stones, an incident tied to the Westinghouse strike, following prior vandalism on May 5.
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New Brighton
Council
Michael Baker
Jjr
Consulting Engineers
Rochester
Ruth Ann Funkhouser
Glenn A Funkhouser
Internal Revenue
Beaver Valley Hospital School of Nursing
Pennsylvania
Beaver Falls
David W. Houk
Beaver
Houk
Germany
12Th Infantry
United States
Butler
Butler Township
Bon Aire
Mrs Jean Schlegel Injured in City Fall Incident
Mrs Jean Schlegel of New Bedford was admitted to Sharon General Hospital for treatment after falling from a moving bar on Saturday.
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Sharon
Jean Schlegel
New Bedford
Sharon General Hospital
Flying Farm girl seeks private license through 4-H aviation ties
Janice Kimmel, 19, of Enon Valley and longtime Lawrence County 4-H member, flies with her father as instructor and aims to accumulate cross country hours for a private pilot certificate. Daughter of a farming and flying family, she earned the National Flying Farmers Women’s Solo Award and remains active in 4-H leadership and sewing projects while pursuing aviation pals across Pennsylvania.
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Janice
Enon Valley
Beaver County
Pennsylvania Flying Farmers Association
National Flying Farmers
Kimmel
Mt. Jackson High School
Lorain boy injured by arrow in New Castle incident
Aaron Yestredi three year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Yestredi of Lorain Ohio was hit in the face by an arrow in New Castle Saturday. He received treatment for a facial nose laceration at New Castle Hospital and was discharged.
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Aaron Yestredi
Frank Yestredi
Lorraine
Ohio
New Castle
New Castle Hospital
J O Y Missionary Society Meets at Faith Baptist
Scott Township reports a Tuesday evening J O Y Missionary Society gathering at Faith Baptist Church. Mrs Ruth French led business while letters to sick and shut inns were read. The group planned a July picnic and shared news of relatives and members abroad.
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Faith Baptist Church
J. O. Y. Missionary Society
Ruth French
Local Residents on Travel and Military Ties
Mr and Mrs Glen Harlan of R D 4 left for California for a trip. Albert Cameron, now in the Air Force, is stationed in Wyoming. Mrs Donald Kneram plans to go to Japan to join her husband. Mrs Helen Kildoo of R D 4 is a patient at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Mrs Minnie McFarland of R D 4 is ill at home. Mr and Mrs Charles Bickerman of Elkton Maryland have returned from their honeymoon trip.
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Niagara Falls
J. O. Cameron
R. D
Bickerman
Eben Weler
Elkton
Maryland
Robert McDowell
Sharpsville
Minnie McFarland
Earl Welker
Elen Welker
George McCullough
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Clair McConnell
New Castle
Alvin McFarland
Jewel
Virginia
Ernest
Vera
California
Ben Johns
Portsmouth
Frew Mill Road
Ollie Moorhead
Clyde Mathewson
Practical Bible School
Triangle N. Y
Glen Harlan
Albert Cameron
Air Force
Wyoming
Donald Kneram
Japan
Helen Kildoo
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Charles Bickerman
Illinois Mosquito Egg Extractor splits soil to harvest eggs
In Champaign the Illinois entomology department led by Prof. William R. Horsfall developed the Illinois Mosquito Egg Extractor. The device washes soil through fine screens to separate eggs from debris then uses a salt solution to further refine the sample.
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Champaign
Ill
University of Illinois
William R. Horsfall
Horsfall
Illinois
Water solution makes eggs rise to top in a timed test
Horsfall notes the machine flags dormant eggs that may lie on dry soil for up to a year and hatch after submersion in water. Each egg is counted and identified by species using a pattern on the shell, enabling precise monitoring of hatch potential.
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Horsfall
Man Hurt In Vehicle Collision Near New Castle
Walter McAllister aged 21 from 1613 Old Princeton Road was injured when his car ran off US 422 east of New Castle and struck several guard rails. He received treatment at New Castle Hospital for bruises and was released. hospital reports say he fell asleep at the wheel.
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Walter McAllister
Princeton Rd
New Castle
McAllister
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Lawrence County
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