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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1944
Page
10
Council meeting at City Hall adopted a recommendation from Police Chief Rob to name four temporary policemen today. The action follows ongoing staffing discussions and aims to address urgent patrol needs.
The article lists R. E. Wilkins Merle R Brenner C M Marshall and Frank Balogh as temporary appointees to the Timor-Laut police force. It also notes a regional custom in East Indies where women are required to keep one eye closed in the presence of men.
London dispatch reports unbroken sunny weather as Allied air forces intensify operations over France. More than a thousand four motor bombers and Liberators bombarded targets while fighters conducted dive bombing and strafing behind enemy lines, clashing with a Nazi escort and downing six planes.
Girl and Boy Scouts cooperate in a scrap paper collection on Saturday with scouts assigned to trucks and yards. Girl Scouts distribute notices Wednesday to households while boys gather at Croton Avenue near Conn Welding and report to B and O Freight yards on Mill Street.
Gov. Edward Martin accepted the resignation of Frank E Reader president judge of Beaver county common pleas court after more than 23 years of service. Reader, 75, cited ill health and had been in office since 1921 with a term ending in 1952 for the county’s GOP.
The St Anthony novena ends Tuesday June 13 at St Vitus church with 6 30 and 8 o clock services led by Rev Fr Nicholas DeMita and Rev Fr Albert Inteso. A three day triduum began Saturday evening and continues today with 7 am high mass and 8 30 and 9 30 masses. Papal blessing concludes the closing services and prayers for peace are offered.
The Camp Reynolds band toured Lawrence County as part of the Fifth War Loan Campaign. Beginning in New Bedford at 10 a.m., the motorcade traveled through Ellwood City, with lunch en route to New Castle for 5 p.m. supper. A snack was served at Bessemer, and a 7:30 p.m. concert was scheduled on the Public Square. Treasury Representative Arthur Heismann and other speakers accompanied the tour.
The pottery group of Industrial girls plans a dance at the YWCA lounge Thursday evening June 15 from 8 to 12. Music by Vic Wagner and refreshments provided. Miss Mary Massinando, president, chairs the event with chaperons Mrs Roy Long Miss Anna May Hazen and Miss Carolyn Slade. Fifty five couples expected with guests from Camp Reynolds.
The Price Panel Board will survey all stores selling women's apparel from June 15 to June 30 to assess compliance with price regulations and identify the highest price lines carried by each store.
A long hospital notes list records admitted and discharged patients at Jameson Memorial Hospital with many names and addresses. The note ends by describing Ascension Island birds at the Army air base as an aid and obstacle to flyers due to bird nests on runways.
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