Shenango Area Board Elects Two Teachers
The Shenango Area joint school board elected two new teachers for the high school in its June meeting. Harry Zurasky will teach math and science and assist with football. Susan Rosenberger will teach English. Salary packages were set, and furniture bids approved alongside janitor pay raises and summer help terms.
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Shenango Area
Harry Zurasky
Shenango Twp
Clarion State Teachers College
Susan Rosenberger
Orchard Way
Wilson College
Kurtz Brothers Clearfield
Norman McHattie
Dale Hennon
Regis Arnold
Kimmel Products Co
East Brook Volant Rd
David Heaton
Office Machine Equipment Co
New Castle
Oscar Swanson
South New Castle
State to distribute $30 million highway fund to towns
Harrisburg announces a July 1 distribution of $30 million from the General Assembly for 1956 road and bridge work plus a similar amount for 1957. The fund, drawn from the Motor License Fund, targets Philadelphia Pittsburgh Scranton 47 third class cities 940 boroughs 73 first class and 1497 second class townships. Payments rely on 60 percent mileage 40 percent population with 25 percent for matching construction.
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Harrisburg
INS
State Highways Dept
General Assembly
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Scranton
Dallas Dogs Bask In Cooler Kennel
Dallas, Texas, showcases an air conditioned animal clinic with radiant heating in all runs and kennels. A special charcoal air filter system enables kennel air conditioning to keep dogs comfortable during hot summers. In Raleigh, 1955 peanut crop rose 71 percent over 1954 with a yield of 1057 pounds per acre.
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Dallas
Tex
INS
Texas
Raleigh
U. S
New Meteorite Displayed at South Dakota School of Mines
Rapid City report notes a new meteorite on display at the South Dakota School of Mines museum. It ranks as the smallest of six found in the state at 49 grams, about 1.5 ounces. Discovered on the Malcolm McMurchie farm near Centerville, it pierced a shed roof.
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South Dakota
Rapid City
S. D
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Malcolm McMurchie
Centerville
Exploding Bottle Interrupts Honeymoon Trip
A Canadian bride Janet B. McShane and husband Gerald were celebrating a two week honeymoon when a champagne bottle exploded in their Keystone Motel room in Harrisburg. A shard struck Janet on the face and she was treated at Harrisburg Hospital. the couple were to resume their honeymoon after treatment. The report mentions their Ottawa wedding and a shift in summer recreation and milk program contracts, plus Felix Candela's remarks on concrete use in Mexico and the United States.
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Harrisburg
Washington, D.C
Janet B. McShane
Ivy Ave
Ottawa
Gerald
Keystone Motel
New Cumberland RD
Kinson
Harrisburg Hospital
MecShanes
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
School Milk Programs Extended Across State
Harrisburg reports the federal Agriculture Department approved continuation of school milk programs as directed by the state Milk Control Commission. The decision maintains dairy support for schools across the area and ensures ongoing access to milk for students.
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Harrisburg
SAP
State Milk Control Commission
Federal Agriculture Department
Future appearance of buildings will be radically changed
Lincoln Nevada report quotes a leading Mexican architect who calls reinforced concrete the building material of our times and foresees a future where construction aesthetics and methods are transformed by its use.
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Lincoln, Nev
Ins
Triples Sentence For Threats Made By Prisoner
In Pittsburgh a judge tripled a defendant’s sentence after he threatened to kill two witnesses leaving court. The man, Lewis Mathews of Braddock, had received 18 months to three years for selling a .32 revolver to LeRoy Smith, who allegedly used it to shoot his wife. Albert Lay testified to the sale.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Lewis E. Mathews
Braddock
Clarence B. Nixon
Mathews
LeRoy Smith
Albert Lay
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Castlewood
Peterson Handwriting Co
Smith's
Shady Lane
Frank Vaneman
Dairies
Shenango Board
Madeline Collingwood
Floyd Ridenbaugh
James G. Houk
Fort Madison
Sheaffer Pen Company
Evening Democrat
Mississippi River
Mike Reed
Clay
Mr. Mclduff
Natco Corp
P.O
E. Palestine
Ohio
Public Instruction Department
Felix Candela
Mexico City
University of Nebraska
Mexico
United States
Childrens
MAR Vch
Perelman’s
E. Washington St
Pee Ata Tee Tae Uuee
Apex
Dial
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