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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1950

Page

15

Fifty Foreign Engineers To Visit State

Nearly 50 engineers from 15 countries arrive in Pennsylvania for a three day inspection tour of highway improvements. The visit, hosted by the U S Department of Commerce, will cover projects including the Penn Lincoln Parkway near Pittsburgh the Pennsylvania Turnpike and road work in York and Cumberland counties. Countries represented include Australia Belgium Denmark Ecuador France Finland The Netherlands Great Britain Nigeria Greece Norway Sweden The Philippines Venezuela and Turkey.

Harrisburg INS Pennsylvania U. S. Department of Commerce Pittsburgh York Cumberland Australia Belgium Denmark Equador France Finland Netherlands Great Britain Nigeria Greece Norway Sweden Philippines Venezuela Turkey

Gaston Post To Elect Officers

Perry S. Gaston Post No. 343 American Legion will hold its annual election of officers Tuesday evening at the Legion Home. Nominations from two weeks ago remain open until the election. Nominees include commander Manning Weller senior vice commander Alfred Walker junior vice commander William Glitch Blair D Alverson finance officers Stewart Jones Ralph R Carlson Pay Cosgrove historian Rita Metz chaplain Joseph Wallace Dee Doh er trustee Earl C Moffatt sergeant at arms Bill

Perry S. Gaston American Legion Legion Manning Weller Alfred Walker William Glitch Blair D. Alverson George F. Mitchell Stewart Jones Ralph R. Carlson

Local House Committee Members Named in Needing Confirmation

Leroy Sater Alexander Ned Anderson Charles Shepp Don Crowl Nick Speed and Evan Evans are listed as members or nominees connected to a house committee. The article notes these individuals in a political or governance context. Further details on roles or dates are not provided in the fragment.

Alexander Leroy Sater House Committee Ned Anderson Charles Shepp Don Crowl Nick Speed Evan Evans

Funeral services for Mrs Emma Good Wednesday

Mrs Emma Good widow of Jacob Good dies at 93 in Wapwallop en. She lived years in New Castle and her daughter Miss Mary Good taught chemistry at New Castle high school. Funeral from Cragle funeral home Hobbie Pa to burial near Hobbie.

Emma Good Jacob Good Cragle Hobbie

Natalie Rowland Earns B A At Wheaton College Commencement

Miss Natalie W. Rowland daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger W Rowland of 1000 Highland Avenue received her bachelor of arts degree on Sunday June 11 at Wheaton college Norton Massachusetts 115th commencement. She served as junior house chairman of Stanton hall and belonged to the choir Spanish club The Wheaton News staff Country club group and the psychology club. She entered Wheaton from the Baldwin school Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania.

Natalie W. Rowland Roger W. Rowland Highland Avenue Wheaton College Norton Mass Wheaton Rowland Stanton Hall Wheaton News Country Club Group Psychology Club Baldwin School Bryn Mawr

Scout Air Patrol Plans Wiener Roast

New Castle Air Scout Squadron 35 plans a social wiener roast during a break from training. At a Legion Home meeting the group set June 21 as the event date with Flight Leader Edward Sickels in charge and Sam Fitzgerald leading discussions.

New Castle Legion Home Edward Sickels Sam Fitzgerald

Government Expects Big Harvest In Many Crops This Year

U.S. officials anticipate a strong postwar harvest across multiple crops for 1950 though overall production may dip slightly versus recent years. The Agriculture Department warns of potential price support challenges and notes a looming large insect year. Wheat crops, both winter and spring, risk losses up to 400 million dollars.

Washington INS Federal Crop Reporting Board Agriculture Department

Plan Special Events For Playgrounds

Activities at New Castle playgrounds start with a week for acquainting and include regular ball games. Each Wednesday brings a new event such as Flag Day pet show on June 21 and a doll show on June 28. Other dates run through August 23 reunites all city playgrounds at Goston Park.

New Castle Goston Park

Stuart Pupils To Present Recital At Second Baptist

June recital by William Stuart music pupils will be held Thursday evening at Second Baptist Church. Sponsored by Young Matron's Club, the program features pupils of Mrs. Emma Mae Taylor and Mrs. Edna A Stevens with guest soloists Bobby Kwiatt and Robert Clark. The note mentions the first Pacific cable completed January 1 1903.

William Stuart Second Baptist Church Emma Mae Taylor Edna A. Stevens Bobby Kwiatt Robert Clark

Hospital Notes Jameson Memorial Admits and Discharges List

The Jameson Memorial Hospital records admit a long list of patients including Lauretta Matthews Cynthia B Cline and Earl M Druschel among others with addresses across New Castle area. The discharge section lists Jerome McFall III Suzanne Nesbit Beth Nesbit and numerous others returning to various home addresses in Ellwood City Edenburg and Grove City.

Jameson Lauretta Matthews Cynthia B. Cline Hillcrest Avenue Earl M. Druschel R.D George Sakelson Rita Metz East Washington Street Clair Shingledecker Hillsville William F. Baird Bessemer Cecil Carnes Neshannock Avenue Alfred Henry Price Enon Valley Delores Robinson Forrest Street Jerome McFall, III North Croton Avenue Suzanne Nesbit Beth Nesbit William Kiminkinen Delores Cracraft Edenburg Roberta Nataie North Cedar Street Clarice Russo Wilmington Avenue Virginia Fawkel Bertha Dangerfield Court Street Esther Leonhardt Augusta Lones Anna Sauer McKees Rocks Beatrice Seaton Hannah Quest Elizabeth Moore Margaret Duncan Mt. Rt Ellwood City Myrtle McAllen New Bedford Mary Bvier New Wilmington Lucille DeSimone Virginia Smith Ira Walton Volant Frances Post Grove City Cora Gilbert Portersville John J. Mawyer Zelienople Paul Barbour North Street Richard Mooney Walmo Madelyn Hogue Eva Wimner

Admitted and Discharged Names Listed in New Castle

The record shows a list of individuals admitted to and discharged from the New Castle facility or area, with full names and addresses in towns including Jackson avenue extension, East Moody avenue, South Wayne avenue, North Mulberry street, and other streets. The admissions include Rosetta DeLanzo Frank Woodseen Evelyn Fairbanks Antoinette Conti Mildred Haybarger Clinton Snyder James Smiley Mrs Rachel Smith and many others. Discharges include John Audin Robert and Sally Wright David Wimner Mrs Rose Squiecquero and infant and several others from New Wilmington Ellwood City New Middle town Portersville Wampum Toronto and West Pittsburg.

New Castle Rosetta DeLanzo Jackson Avenue Frank Woodseen Charles Hotel Evelyn Fairbanks Moody Avenue Antoinette Conti Wayne Avenue Mildred Haybarger Mulberry Street Clinton Snyder Blaine Street James Smiley Pennsylvania Avenue Rachel Smith Water Street Irene Cwynar Waldo Street Charlotte Harkless Frank Avenue Lena Simon Callahan Nursery William Charles Selby West Grant Street John Audin R. D Robert Sally Wright New Wilmington David Wimner Portersville Rose Squiecquero Ellwood City Anna Szewczyk Grandview Avenue Mae Miller Ann Pizzo New Middletown Edward and Mike Bucci Huron Avenue George Santin Toronto John Mehalic Smithfield Street George Fabish, Jr Wampum Joan Corio Lathrop Street Donna Cochran Wallace Avenue Ronald Davis East Washington Street Walter Len Superior Street Rosalin Maciarello East Division Street Georgetta Michaels Edison Avenue Elizabeth Veri Montgomery Avenue Dorothy Mateja Infant Fern Street Marlene Sheler Hazel Street Jerry Birosok Gilmore Street Patricia Hiler Scioto Street Wilfred Aloe Pittsburg William Cubellis Harrison Street Mary Palmiro Cherry Street Patsy Sandora, Jr Cedar Street Judy Zabetakis Fulton Street

Driver Held for Intoxicated Driving Arrest

John Given of Moravia Street was arrested by city police for driving a car while intoxicated. R H Ernest of Stahlstown, Pa was arrested on a charge of permitting an intoxicated person to drive his vehicle.

John Given Moravia Street R. H. Ernest Stahlstown

Car Crash Leads to Arrests at Mora Street Intersection

At 8:35 p.m. Sunday in Mora a car driven by Givens struck a vehicle operated by Joseph Frengel of 1818 Moravia Street. Arrests followed and formal charges have been filed before Alderman J C Kennedy.

Moravia Street Givens Joseph Frengel J. C. Kennedy

Union Labor League Anniversary Dinner Details

Members of the Union Labor League will hold their anniversary dinner on Tuesday at 6 30 PM in the Central Labor Union Hall at East Washington Street and Croton Avenue. After dinner the regular meeting will convene at 8 00 PM, announced by president Mrs Bertha Lenast. James R Whales speculates on an income tax refund from the government worth 4 cents.

Union Labor League Central Labor Union Hall East Washington Street Croton Avenue Bertha Lenast

Former New Castle Author Publishes Oil Country Novel Kim Dawson

Mrs. George Fox formerly of New Castle now of Pittsburgh has had her first novel Kim Dawson published by Doubleday. Set in northwestern Pennsylvania oil country and the boom town of Pithole, the swashbuckling tale is filled with action and suspense as Amy Fox credits include verse and short stories.

George Fox New Castle Pittsburgh Kim Dawson Doubleday Company Pennsylvania Pithole Alice M. Fox

Kim Dawson book held for reservation at Public Library

In New Castle a Poetry Group member notes the Public Library keeps the book Kim Dawson reserved for several readers. It may be reserved by anyone and held for the reader in turn.

New Castle Kim Dawson

First Baptist V.S. Has Good Start

The Daily Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church East Street opened well on Monday morning with youths aged four to sixteen. The study material features the Old Testament Tabernacle by Helen Maxfield, directed by Rev. Earl E. Collins of Bethel Church with Robert Carnes as secretary treasurer.

First Baptist Church East Street Helen Maxfield Earl E. Collins The Bethel Church Robert Carnes

Ladies Attend Grand Auxiliary Convention in Cleveland

Mrs. C. D. Wharton Mrs. H. A. Leigh ty Mrs. Jack McCort Mrs. Russell Roberts Mrs. John Ridley and Mrs. C. R. Duckworth returned from Cleveland after attending the Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers convention. Mrs. C. A. Probst attended as local delegate and returned Saturday after a week’s session.

C. D. Wharton East Leasure Avenue H. A. Leighty West Clayton Street Jack McCort Norwood Avenue Russell Roberts South Bay Street John Ridley Edison Avenue C. R. Duckworth Morris Street Cleveland Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Masonic Temple C. A. Probst

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