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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

2

Health Forum Sessions Open In Lawrence County

Lawrence county hosts the Health Institute with Mayor Haven speaking at 1 30 p m. Dr David L Perry opens with tuberculosis control remarks. Dr Rufus S Reeves delivers the main dinner address on Public Health Trends in 1946. A cancer forum and narcotics display are featured with Frank Armstrong speaking at 5 p m.

Lawrence County Castleton John F. Haven David L. Perry The County Medical Society Rufus S. Reeves Philadelphia E. P. Buchanan Pittsburgh Wilbur E. Flannery Mildred Rogers M. D Institute Paul H. Wilson New Casa Frank Armstrong State Department of Health Armstrong

Ten Killed in Eastern Storms

Severe electric storms swept central Pennsylvania causing outages and flight disruptions. A two year old, Antoinette Stroma, was killed by lightning near Greensburg in the only PA fatality. Fire and police activities, unroofed schools, and halted railroad signals marked the damage as crews worked through the night.

Southwest Leedom Estate Delaware County Raymond R. Kirby Mansfield Township N. J Bellefonte Rockview Pennsylvania Antoinette Stroma Greensburg Frank Catherine Westminster Carlisle Harrisburg Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore York New Freedom

Youthful Vandals Break Windshield Near Thaddeus Stevens

A windshield of an auto owned by William Dout at 312 Bell Avenue was smashed with a tomato hurled by three boys near Thaddeus Stevens school at 8 40 p.m. Tuesday. The window shattered onto his young daughter who escaped injury. Police in a cruiser sought the trio but had not yet apprehended them.

William Dout Bell Avenue Thaddeus Stevens School

Deaths of the Day Mrs Sisko of Hillsville

Mrs. Philip Sisko aged 53 wife of Philip Sisko Hillsville died this morning at 12 30 in Northside City hospital Youngstown after four months illness Born October 15 1892 in Russia she had lived in Hillsville 30 years Surviving husband 1916 marriage daughter Patsy Decerbo Hillsville son John Sisko at home Funeral 9 am Saturday from St Lawrence Church Hillsville Interment St Lawrence Cemetery Body returned Thursday from Cunningham Funeral Home Lowellville for residence visitations

Philip Sisko Joseph Sisko Hillsville Northside City Hospital Youngstown Russia Patsy Decerbo John Sisko St. Lawrence Church St Lawrence Cemetery Cunningham Funeral Home Lowellville

Plans Grow After Veto Strikes Move to Conference

After President Truman vetoed the Case Bill, Congress considers a conference between the house and senate. The rules committee meets with factional pressure as supporters seek press reaction to the veto. Truman faults the bill for expanding strikes and calls for study by a joint committee before any new anti strike law is enacted.

House Senate Truman Congress

Home Owners Organize Tax Reform Group in City

A city meeting led by James B. Foster and Ivor V. Davis formed a Home Owners chapter with R. J. Tennant of a national group urging tax relief. The assembly cited rising property taxes and mounting burdens on homeowners and named a 20 member board of directors including Reginald Bailey and J. B. Foster.

James B. Foster Ivor V. Davis R. J. J. Tennant National Organization Mr. Tennant Reginald Bailey T. Cc. Post Don Thompson Robert Hook J. A. Turk Bernard J. Hook J. R. Hodge Joseph Frengel D. E. Cioffi Robert Lamoree J. B. Foster Paul Fombell Richard E. Rentz Joseph Green James Barnes Percy B. Walls Robert Sadler George F Winter Jr Lauri Laurell Carl Haug Russell Magill John W. Pattison

Italy's political crisis deepens after clashes and threats of march on Rome

Factional violence erupts as Red formations join clashes in Italy sparking calls for a state of siege. Monarchist supporters threaten a march on Rome while Republicans mass in Naples and Rome demanding King Humbert II leave. Premier de Gasperi notes the monarchy still exists as ministers convene through the night.

House of Savoy Rome Viminale Palace Humbert II Alcide de Gasperi Naples Italy Council of Ministers Humbert

City to Install 300 Miller Coin Meters Soon

Mayor John F Haven announced that 300 Miller multiple coin meters will be installed within a day or two, adding to 100 already in place. A representative of the meter firm is here, and posts for the clock devices have arrived.

John F. Haven New Castle

Bread Price Increase Authorized by OPA Notes Wheat Flour Shortage

OPA states reduced flour supplies from a 25 percent cut in production have cut bakers’ profits and limited flour availability. Bakers may raise bread price by one cent per pound through price changes, weight reductions, or both, but no weight cuts for rolls and these reductions are not tied to the 10 percent recent allowance.

OPA

Alexander Fined in Court for Firearms Charge

In a court session Alexander faced a charge of pointing firearms after an incident at a bar. Judge Braham fined him 250 dollars plus costs for pointing a revolver and 50 dollars plus costs for illegal possession, with Sheriff Coen describing the empty chamber and intent. Attorney Shumaker noted a long held gun permit not renewed due to Civilian Corps duties.

Scopio Larry Pagley Pagley Counse Alexander Alvah M. Shumanker United State Frank L. Coen Braham

Man killed in blast identified as Boston slayer

The blast homicide in Westfield connected to a Boston slayer case identified Hardy as the victim. Capt John McCarthy of Boston police questioned witnesses after Smith linked Hardy to the search. Mrs Hardy said her husband left for Massachusetts to seek work at Barrett Tool Co Athol and that she accidentally set off the gas blast. Hardy, 49, was a former Civilian inspector for the army air forces.

Boston New Jersey Hardy Great Northern John McCarthy Westfield Smith Massachusetts Barrett Tool Co Athol Army Air Forces

In loving memory of Vaughn Weatherby in France 1944

In loving memory of our son and brother Staff Vaughn Weatherby killed June 12 1944 in France. Sadly missed by mother and brothers. Adjlt The News Want Ads For Results.

Vaughn Weatherby France Adjlt

St Anthony Feast winds down with closing service and blessings

Triduum culminates this Thursday at St Vitus church with a 7 p.m. Mass and papal blessing. Novena participants may attend the 7 a.m. solemn high Mass with Holy Communion and additional Masses at 9:15, 9:30 and 6. Confessions heard nightly. Shrine of St Anthony decorated as devouts offer prayers. Pastors Fr Demita Inteso Pirulli lead junto.

St. Vitus St. Anthony Nicholas DeMita Albert M. Inteso Francis Pirulli

Park Buildings Show Improvement

Cascade Park renews its look with green and white buildings and cleaned grounds, praised by Joseph D. Alexander, city parks director. Coulthard told Mr Alexander that 3,000 children enjoyed Kiddies Day with no accidents, and kitchen facilities in the grove are now available for public use as outings and reunions are organized by lodge officials.

Cascade Park Joseph D. Alexander C.C. Coulthard Alexander Coulthard

Military plane crashes in Tennessee mountains near Gatlinburg

A B 29 bomber crashed in the Tennessee mountains near Gatlinburg early today, killing all personnel aboard. The mountaintop crash ends a military flight but the exact unit and origin were not specified.

Gatlinburg, Tenn Tennessee Mountains Gatlinburg

Pa Newc Observes Local Happenings Near County Line

At hyterian church on County Line street an amplifier in the church tower plays hymns over the PA system much to neighbors’ appreciation. Hikers frequent the corner of East Washington street and Butler avenue with more civilian than GI hikers, yet civilians are slower to be picked up. Rose bushes attract attention citywide with pinks and deep reds, including former Boviles lawn plants now at Epworth street home of the Pa Nene family. Mrs Dillie’s night blooming cereus closed Tuesday noon, waxy bloom seen by many. cactus grew six inches in three days to eight and a half inches, blooming a month earlier than last year.

Kroger South Mill Street Washington Street New Castle East Coast WKST Hyterian Church County Line Street East Washington Street Butler Avenue Boviles Pa Nene Epworth Street Mire Charles Dillie Spruce Street

Man Killed in Auto Crash at Rose Point

A man died in a two vehicle crash at Rose Point as he entered the area. His car swerved after passing a truck and struck the car driven by Rev Heinlein before careening off the highway.

Man Rose Point Heinlein

Stewarts Injured In Route Crash as Rally Planned

Reports say Mr. and Mrs. Stewart were en route to Washington D.C. when their car crash occurred. Rev Heinlein was taken to New Castle for a Hess Rally at the Church of the Nazarene led by Rev Elsey. Ambulances transported the injured to a hospital and the deceased was sent to R. L. Boyd funeral home for preparations.

Stewarts Washinton D.C Stewart Federal Bureau of Church of the Nazarene Rev Elsey New Castle Mr. Stewart R. L. Boyd Funeral Home

Army recruiting ad urges enlistment before Oct 6 1946

The notice promotes Regular Army education benefits up to 48 months for training in approved schools with tuition and living allowance. It cites over three-quarters of a million already joined and urges reaching a million. Readers are asked to visit their nearest Army Camp or Post or U S Army Recruiting Station for all facts and to join after a 3 year enlistment.

Educaiou U. S. Army

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