City Hall Sidelights on Fire Stations and Transport Issues
Reynolds warns railroads and rivers block fire response across wards. Finch Scioto Station to merge in a new 40000 building. relocation of Second Ward Station considered for better coverage but space is tight in a residential area. ZBA to hear Libizzi fence appeal while Pitt helps train fire lieutenants and captains. Deputy collects records for 1960 wage tax payments to be sent to council and townships in July.
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Public Safety
Howard L. Reynolds Reynolds
Finch and
Scioto S
Central
Second Ward
Park Ave
Reynolds
Taylor
Union
Neshannock Creek
Sixth Ward
Shenango River
Mahoning Ave
Roger Jones
Jones
Council
Holy Name Speaker at Madonna Church Breakfast
Acting Postmaster Francis J Augostine addressed Holy Name Society members at Madonna Church father son communion breakfast. He was introduced by Toastmaster Louis Kwolek and Rev. John Fie gave a brief talk and led prayers.
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Francis J Augostine
Holy Name Society of Madonna Church
Augustine
Louis Kwolek
John Fie
Bangkok Bloodless Coup Upends Thai Government in 1958
In Bangkok the Army led a bloodless 1958 coup that ousted the cabinet without warning. Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat summoned all 32 ministers to headquarters to meet their new leader, signaling a swift transfer of power.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Sarit
County 4 H Plans Future Activities
Lawrence County 4 H Council met at Westfield Grange Hall with President Clarence Howe presiding. A $25 vote funds out of county trips to leadership school at Penn State June 19 23. delegates are Robert McCoy Lee Wilson Margie Ernst Florence Thompson and Karen Walker. Nancy McClelland and Elton Glenn will assist state staff at Penn State June 27 30 for Pennsylvania 4 H Congress. Chaperones include Mrs Theodore Mi Coy Little Beaver Two. Delegates listed and plans set for county events including 4 H Sunday June 25 a picnic at Ewing Park July 13 and the Lawrence County Farm Show. A chicken barbecue is planned July 21 to replenish out of county 4 H funds. Committees listed for stunts sales booths games and farm show booth. A district athletic plan to replace the Junior Olympics is referred to a committee. State Leadership Training Camp attendees include Clarence Hoye Dale Glenn Lee Wilson Helen McCoy and an assistant agricultural agent Joseph ck.
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Lawrence County
Westfield Grange Hall
Clarence Howe
Penn State
Robert McCoy
Lee Wilson
Margie Ernst
Florence Thompson
Karen Walker
Nancy McClelland
Elton Glenn
Calvin Sammons
Theodore MiCoy
Little Beaver Two
Lawrence ‘County
Judy Wilson
Carol Smith
Ruth Ann Wilson
Ruth Ann Dean
Peggy Martin
Kathy Reno
Lois Hoye
Carolyn ‘Huston
John Wright
Clyde Rogers
David Whiting
Donald Dougherty
Janet Clark
Dale Glenn
Kanesetake
Clarence Hoye
Helen McCoy
Joseph Ck
Perfect Weekend Draws Local Outdoor Crowd
Residents enjoyed near ideal weather for a weekend with swimming boating and picnicking popular. Sunburns were common from time spent outdoors while power crews cleaned downtown streetlights highlighting the city's routine maintenance. Ice cream is referenced as familiar. A historical note mentions Mrs Alexander Hamilton hosting ice cream for George Washington in 1789.
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Alexander Hamilton
George Washington
U S Army Band Concert Delights Thousands in New Castle
The U S Army Band performed before a large crowd in New Castle earning praise for city spirit. William G Eckles accepted a GNCA plaque and a cash gift to fund a United Nations fountain on the public square. Rentz noted 40 Lawrence County youths enlisted since term end, volunteers stood to be acknowledged, and school bands were well represented. The event showcased civic cooperation and smooth logistics.
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Eckles
Greater
New Castle Assn
William G. Eckles
GNCA
United Nations
Rentz
Lawrence County
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
New Castle Police Department
DeCarbo Funeral Home
Pinball Case in Court at Sey's Tavern on E Washington
This morning in court Joseph Bova of Youngstown failed to appear for a burglary trial involving the New Castle Sons of Italy Club last December. Bonds totaling 7500 were ordered forfeited for Bova and a bench warrant issued. Also failing to appear were Eugene R. Sullivan and Willie Chatman with warrants issued. Loud proceedings followed for drag racing defendant Frank Venturella and several others pleading to assault and related charges.
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Joseph Bova
Wick Ave
Youngstown
New Castle Sons of Italy Club
Bova
United Bonding Co
Warren, C
Eugene R. Sullivan
Glenn Rd
Willie Chatman
Wylie Ave
Pittsburgh
Frank Venturella
E. Moody Ave
William Cross
S. Mill St
John S. Powers
John Italin
Lee Couch
Moravia St
Deaths Of The Day Funeral notices detail multiple interments
The daily funeral directory lists interment details for several individuals. Edward W. Swan 76 of 811 N Mercer St died Sunday at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Boyd Franklin Russler 77 of 113 N Crawford Ave died Saturday. Grover C. Blews 71 of 1425 W Washington St died Sunday. Jan Leslie Bennett eight died at Ft Dix Army Hospital. Mrs Jessie Sturdevant 80 of 915 Ridge Ave died Saturday. Paul V. Jones 57 of 214 W Sheridan Ave died Saturday at a relative’s home. Services set at multiple funeral homes with dates, times, and interment plans in Graceland Memorial and Pulaski and Castle View Burial Parks.
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Edward W. Swan
Mercer St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Belle Vernon
Robert
Mary Powell Swan
Nannie C Yoders
Swan
Calvary Independent Church
National Radiator
Crane Co
Sara L. Swan
Bible School
Howard V. Sartell
Graceland Cemetery
Boyd Franklin Russler
N. Crawford Ave
Martinsburg
W. Va
James J
Mary Largent Russler
Eva Widmeyer Russler
Russler
Johnson Bronze Co
First Baptist Church
Cunningham Ave
Howard Brown
W. King St
Brown
Robert Stiff
Rose Dale Cemetery
Grover C. Blews
W. Washington St
Neshannock Twp
Edward
Rose Kahrer Blews
Bertha A. Llewellyn
Blews
Lawrence
Nora) de Stefano
Francis Loy
Anna Coates
Aaron Blews
Wilson Blews
New Castle
Jan Leslie Bennett
Jan Leslie Bonnett
Ft. Dix
N.J
Army Hospital
Austin
Tex
Charles D
Clara Schneider Bonnett
Mt. Jackson Rd
Bonnett
Dallas
Bruce
Chris
Sandra
Stephen Schneider
Charles Bennett
Marshall Funeral Home
Wampum
James Erb
Valley View Cemetery
Jessie Sturdevant
Ridge Ave
Pittsburgh
Pulaski
New Bedford
Christian J
Jane VanHorn Byler
Wesleyan Methodist Church
West Middlesex
Pearl Hullihen
Dora Sutton
Edinburg
Clyde
Burtch
Bessie Alben
Apollo
Minnie Fair
Duncan Campbell
Silas Sturdevant
Sharp Funeral Home
New Wilmington
Joseph W. Dentler
Pulaski Cemetery
Paul V. Jones
W. Sheridan Ave
Mr. Jones
E. A. Rohr
Slippery Rock
Cassie A. Jones
Mable Rohr
Jones
Pennsylvania Power Co
Leyde - Tanner
Highland
John Calvin Myers
Castle View
AWOL Soldiers Nabbed In Seven Brutal Killings
Patricia Annkewitt and another woman, both from Valdosta Georgia, were linked to a string of seven killings from June six to June ten across multiple states. The pair allegedly shot at a Cadillac thief, robbed a railroad porter, and murdered four others including a hotel maid and a service station operator. An 18 year old hotel clerk noted the victim planned to travel to California with two men named Ronnie and Jim.
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Patricia Annkewitt
Valdosta
Jacksonville
John A. Whitaker
Tullahoma
Litchfield
Ill
Alfred E. Reed
Chain-of-Rocks
Bridge
Martin Drenovac
Wallace
Kansas
Otto Iegler
Rachel Marian Moyer
Craig
Colo
California
Ronnie
Jim
Bank Ad Corrects Interest Rate Typo
A correction notes a typographical error in The Citizens National Bank ad dated Friday June 9 stating 32% rather than 3%. The note confirms the legal rate of interest paid by banks in the United States and Pennsylvania is 3%.
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Citizens National Bank
United States
Pennsylvania
Erie Methodist Conference closes with ordinations and transfers
In Meadville Pennsylvania a ceremony marked the Erie Methodist Conference 126th and final session with the ordination of 19 ministers and the transfer of 40 ministers to new churches.
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Meadville
UPI
Erie Methodist Conference
WCTU Memorial Service Held in Slippery Rock
A memorial service led by Mrs. Elmer Armstrong marked the Slippery Rock WCTU June meeting honoring Mrs. Florence Stevenson and Mrs. Anna McCracken. Eight children became White Ribbon Recruits at an April service: David Cooper Matthew White David Michels Daniel Michels Russell Harriger Mary Esther Harriger Ruth Cooper John Stickel.
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Elmer Armstrong
Slippery Rock
WCTU
Florence Stevenson
Anna McCracken
David Cooper
Leonard Cooper
Matthew White
Kenneth White
David
Daniel Michels
David Michels
Russell
Mary Esther Harriger
Francis Boak
Karansburg Rd
Lydia Wright
Worth Kerr
Catholic Day Group Plans Picnic At Cascade Park
Lawrence County Catholic Day Committee meets at 8 p.m. at the Ecclesian Club to plan the Catholic Day Picnic set for June 21 at Cascade Park. Secretary Alberico DeMonaco urges all members to attend.
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Lawrence County
Ecclesian Club
Alberico DeMonaco
Cascade Park
Mrs Kennedy Ends Greek Holiday With Acropolis Visit
Jacqueline Kennedy, returning from a tour of the Honoric Islands, settled in a villa near Athens for the last week of her Greece holiday. The remaining events include a visit to the Acropolis tonight and a royal luncheon on Tuesday.
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Athens
Greece
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
Honoric Islands
Ancient
Acropolis
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Civil Service Board For Firemen
University of Pittsburgh
Howard B. Hanna
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Wilmington Ave
Power Company
Eastman
Castle Stationery
N. Mill St
New Castle High School
Lawrence County Medical Society
PTA
Red Cross
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Rt. 422
Sey’s
E. Washington St
PECOS
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Lorain Works
National Tube Division
United States Steel Corp
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Salvatore Mitchell
West Middlesex Church
Sharon Council
Knights of Columbus
Frank Smergalia
Daniel DeCarlo
Father Mitchell
Knights
Henry Hamelly
Grove City
Hamelly
State Council
Philadelphia
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Peine
Jack Gerson
Jeweler
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