Flood Control Funds Rushed Through House
The House quickly approved a 15 million dollar flood control bill for levee repair and restoration. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Simpson, moves to the Senate where pressure grows for a Missouri Valley disaster investigation and a TVA like authority. Sen. Murray urged field hearings and a rehabilitation plan for affected farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS) Syne House
Rep
Simpson
Senate
Missouri Valley
Missouri Valley Authority
TVA
Murray
Mont
Senate Public Works Committee
Sabbath School Convention In Progress Here
The in progress Sabbath School Convention emphasizes sacrifice for Christians. The morning program closed with Paul Graham and Miss A Myfanwy leading inference groups under Dr J Paul Graham, focusing on cross of Jesus guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Apostle Paul
Jesus
J. Paul Graham
A. Myfanwy
Dynamic Crusade For Christ Delegation Meeting
The New Castle district president H. L. Marvin led the afternoon session with devotional by Rev. Howard Sartell on The Home the Setting For a Dynamic Crusade For Christ. Notable events included awards for outstanding coach L Butler Hennon and a children's division address by Miss A Myfanwy Roberts. Dr. R F Galbreath delivered The Hour Is Getting Late, followed by an evening session with Dr Eugene C Veach speaking The Foolishness of God. Awards for pre Easter Sunday school contests wrapped up the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle District
H. L. Marvin
Howard Sartell
L. Butler Hennon
A. Myfanwy Roberts
Scranton
R. F. Galbreath
First Presbyterian Church
Hurst
Eugene C. Veach
First Christian Church
Youngstown
Walter Bagshaw Rites Saturday
Funeral services for Walter Bagshaw a former New Castle resident now living in Aliquippa will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m from the Prosser funeral home Franklin avenue Aliquippa Interment will follow at Sylvania Hills Memorial cemetery This is a change in funeral arrangements announced Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bagshaw
New Castle
Aliquippa
Prosser Funeral Home
Franklin Avenue
Sylvania Hills Memorial Cemetery
Ralph W. Boyd
Lara Boyd
Slippery Rock
R. D
Jameson Memorial Hospital
West Liberty
Jonathan
Mary Morrow
Eva Bradley
Meadville
Bertha Erwin
Phoenix
Ariz
Florence Beachem
Bernice Gaston
Dorothy Boyd
Homer Boyd
Cleveland
Howard
Frank Boyd
Walter
Floyd Boyd
Edward Morrow
Fort Pierce
Fla
D.S.T
Uber and Son
Walter Gilliland
Thorium Deposits Reported in Indian Sands
Report notes thorium deposits found in expansive mozanite sands of southwest India. Details on discovery and potential mining plans are not disclosed in the brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
First Woman Reaches Mount McKinley Summit in 20 Below Wind
The narrator describes becoming the first woman to reach the 20,006 foot summit of Mount McKinley. She details rope partners turning back, careful climbing on blue ice, lunch at mid ascent, and the final push to the summit. She recalls the thrill, the two willow wands found from 1942, and the brutal cold and wind at the top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mckinley
North America
Field House Expansion Plans Discussed by School Board
The board reviewed proposed senior high school additions to be ready within weeks and authorized bids for Cunningham avenue ticket booth accommodations at Taggart stadium. Contracts let for football team gear at 2427.30 and health education equipment at 8000. M C A camp contract for five years for pre season football training. science supplies 1056.06. Dr Jones reelected school dentist and Dr Ginsberg re elected health director. Lumber ads approved for new Taggart bleachers. Grade C fit or better requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Reynolds
John B. Bechtel
Cunningham Avenue
Taggart Stadium
Sporting Goods
M.C.A
Fred L. Rentz
William R. Jones
Joseph E. Ginsberg
Christmas Wishes Bring One Last Greeting Chance
Since Christmas we have had many occasions to send greetings and good wishes to everybody, and now comes the last chance for some time.
Deaths Of The Day In Ellwood City Area
Obituary notices list David Cartwright 82 of 26 Pittsburgh circle Ellwood City dies after two years illness. Highlights include his early Ellwood City ties since 1895 and his family. Also noted are deaths of Mrs. Maude Sankey 89 Grove City R D 2 Mrs. Lara Boyd 63 Slippery Rock R D 3 Mrs. Pearl Frey 64 New Castle and others with service details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cartwright
Pittsburgh Circle
Ellwood City
Cartwright
Neshannock Township
New Castle
Stoneboro
Hester Porter
Meadville
Lawrence Avenue
Cartwright Hardware Company
Paul
Harold Cartwright
Ernest Gamblin
Lyndhurst
N. J
St. Agatha’s Church
Francis Paul
St. Agatha’s Cemetery
Contrucci-McElwain Funeral Home
Anniversary Service Highlights at Local Church
Four charter members attended the anniversary service led by Rev D P Shafer who spoke on Those Things That Cannot Be Shaken. The event included a vocal by Dave Lewis and featured charter members Caroline Carson George Shelar and Blanche Smith along with visiting pastors from Kingston Meadville Slippery Rock and Cincinnati. Community night planned with Dr S E Irvine speaking on The Church In the Modern World followed by Friday and Sunday closures with E C Rowand Jr and Jesse B Porter speaking respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Phillips Johnson
Shafer
Dave Lewis
D. P. Shafer
God
Christ
Church
Caroline Carson
City
George Shelar
Slippery Rock
Blanche Smith
Cincinnati
Thomas Shearer
Kingston
Meadville
R. B. Withers
Ministerial Association
E. C. Rowand, Jr
Sharon Central Christian Church
Jesse B. Porter
Church of Christ
Ridgway
Detour Adjustments Direct Traffic to Castle Country Club
The Highway Department arranges a detour for Route 18 drivers to reach Castle Country Club by using Highland Heights road and a township road near construction. Motorists will cross Route 18 at a designated point until Route 18 work is finished. Maintenance crews report progress on surface treatment as weather cooperates, with workers active in the New Galilee area.
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New Galilee
Card Of Thanks For Kindness After Loss
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement Nellie Barbour and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Barbour
Spring Consistory Event Ends Friday Dinner Dance at Country Club
The 32nd degree will be exemplified and a social program follows at the Country Club. Mrs Welty O Rugh chairs arrangements with subcommittees for Tea Registration Reception and Entertainment. Dinner 5 to 7 pm. Group singing 7:45 to 8 and a stage show 8 to 9:30 with Ed Shaunghneey master of ceremonies. Dancing and a motion picture complete the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welty O. Rugh
Country Club
John E. Elliott
John E. White
William P. Felch
Samuel Lewis
William D. Cleland
Ermel E Branstetter
Earl C. Moffatt
Fred M. Alexander
Howard O. Erwin
Charles E
Lewis A. Pearsall
David W. Rees
Paxton R. Fike
Walter E. Myers
Ralph H. Montgomery
Albert N. Street
Ermel E. Branstetter
Ed. Shaunghneey
Communist Strength Recedes In Norway
Oslo reports that communist strength has receded since the end of World War II. The Communist Party once held high hopes as Norwegians admired the Soviet Union for its wartime effort. Members aided underground efforts during occupation and contributed despite not aligning with government underground activities.
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Oslo
Norway
INS
Recover Body Of Young Monaca Girl
Beaver county officers report solving the Monaca tragedy with the discovery of Wanda Jean Keefer’s body in the Ohio river near Midland. The 16 year old Monaca High School student had been missing for a week, her parents saying she was despondent over a school romance.
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Monaca
Beaver County
Monaca-Rochester
Wanda Jean Keefer
Ohio River
Midland
Tom Keefer
Police recover lifeboat in Miss Zatezalo search
Police Chief Robert D. Hanna said Arthur Alexander city recreation director and street department members would go to McConnell's Mills to bring the lifeboat used in the search for the body of Miss Mary Zatezalo 29 of Aliquippa. The body has not been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Hanna
Arthur Alexander
McConnell’s Mills
Mary Zatezalo
Aliquippa
Rev F L Ginocchi to be ordained at St. Vitus
Rev F L Ginocchi will be ordained a priest and read his first solemn high mass at St. Vitus church on June 22 at 12 o clock. The mass will be led by Archbishop and features DeMita Biondi Paiuse In teseu and DeVivo Mastrangelo different roles. An Italian sermon will be delivered by DeVivo and an English sermon by Mastrangelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M
Tesu
St. Vitus Church
Henry DeVivo
St. Rita Church
Connellsville
Joseph A. Mastrangelo
Church of the Madonna
Sharpsburg
Alaska fur seal herd valued at about one hundred million
An Alaskan fur seal herd is estimated to be worth around 100 million dollars. The figure reflects the market value of the colony and related pelts in the current trade context.
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Smith Bros
Creton Ave
Cascade Park
Eddie Frazier
His
Orchestra
Scotch Plan
Jerry Edwards and His Orchestra
Junedalf
E. Washington Street
Durkee’s
John B. Bechio
Castle Stationery Co
William P. Sankey
Maude Mae Sankey
Grove City
Pardoe
Mercer County
George
Elizabeth Priest Jones
Mr. Pleasant Methodist Church
W .Georgie
George G. Frey
Pearl E. Frey
Addis Street
Pittsburgh
Lawrence County
William and
Lida Brown
Spiritualist Church
Margaret Shimp
Edith Miller
Eddie Brown
R. L. Boyd
North Jefferson Street
Pearl Benner
Graceland Cemetery
Calvin Davis
Oak Park Cemetery
trucci-McElwain
W. E. Minteer
Herbert Majors
Lloyd Jones
E. R. Wimner
Frank DeCecio
Donald Welsh
Elmer Perdue
Wilbur Randolph American Legion Post
West Newton
Anderson
John Anderson
South Main Street
Bessemer
Cunningham Funeral Home
E. Chester Crabb
Jerome H. Ahlstedt
Ed Nelson
Leroy Hedburg
John
William
Wilbur
Donald
Bernard Anderson
Rev. Shafer
Smith's
Waldman
E. Washington St
Velveda
Neshannock Ave
Dr. Locke
Florsheim
Davis Shoe CO
F. L. Ginocchi
Kerr's
Jesse N. Kerr
Dependable Jeweler
N. Mill St
Boyles Coal Supply CO
Dr. Stoker
George E. Cemetery
East
Washington St
H. M. Rosen
Optometrist
Jack Gerson
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