Seventh Ward Sky Show Caps Three Day Columbus Celebration
The Christopher Columbus Society celebration continues with a 10:30 p.m. sky show planned by the club committee to close the three day event. Rain indoors did not dampen spirits as booths remain open and Council 74’s band, under Ralph Gaspare, provided indoor music at the club hall. If clear, fireworks will be launched from Progressive Field.
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Christopher Columbus Society
Council 74
Ralph Gaspare
North Beaver F F A Heads to State Contests
The North Beaver Township Future Farmers of America group will depart Tuesday morning for Pennsylvania State University to enter State F F A contests. Norman Hopper will drive the car as Eddie Witherspoon competes in public speaking after winning a month ago at Slippery Rock State Teachers College, with instructor W J Laughtner accompanying.
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North Beaver Township
Future Farmers of America
Pennsylvania State University
Norman Hopper
Eddie Witherspoon
Slippery Rock State Teachers College
W. J. Laughtner
Woman's Society for Christian Service Meeting Scheduled
The Woman's Society for Christian Service of Mahoning Methodist Church will meet Tuesday evening in the church parlors at 7 45 p m. Mrs Ralph Taylor and Mrs Chester Johnson lead the program and hostesses include Mrs Milton Butts Mrs William Ronk Mrs Alice McClure and Mrs Ruby Arble.
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Woman's Society For Christian Service of
Mahoning
Three North Beaver Boys Enter U.S. Service
Three North Beaver Township youths enlist in the local office and will depart Wednesday morning for Army duty. Edwin Kuhn, son of Mr and Mrs Norman Kuhn of Mr. (text incomplete) plans to join the U.S. Army as part of the new enlistment wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Beaver Township
U. S. Army
Edwin Kuhn
Norman Kuhn
North Beaver High School 1954 1955 Graduates Named
Jackson Ivan Raney son of Mr and Mrs George Raney Enon Valley R D 2 and Paul White son of Mr and Mrs Harry White Enon Valley R D 2 were among the 1955 graduates of North Beaver high school. Kuhn is listed among the class of 1954 graduates.
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Jackson
Ivan Raney
George Raney
Enon Valley R.D
Paul White
Harry White
Enon Valley
R.D
Raney
White
North Beaver High School
Kuhn
Mrs W E Weitz Hosts W A G Club Social Evening
Members of the W A G Club will gather at 8 oclock Thursday evening June 16 at the home of Mrs William E Weitz 102 West Madison avenue for a social evening.
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W.A.G. Club
William E. Weitz
West
Madison Avenue
M E G Auxiliary In Anangst Home
Mrs Harold Unangst hosted the M E G Missionary Auxiliary meeting at her West Madison avenue home on June 9. Mrs James Miller led the session with devotions by Mrs Unangst and topic Christ's Way for Daily Living by Mrs William Bollinger. Refreshments followed. next hostess will be Mrs Bollinger on July 14.
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Harold Unangst
West Madison Avenue
M.E.G
Mahoningtown
William Bollinger
West
Madison Avenue
Mable Wilson Lodge Sets June Meeting Date
The Mable Wilson Lodge 567 auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will hold its first June meeting on Tuesday June 14 in the YWCA lounge. Business starts at 8 o clock under Mrs George Tribby.
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Mable Wilson
Brotherhood of Railroad
Y.W.C
George Tribby
Donna Monica Receives Cut From Flying Glass
Donna Monica of 207 South Ashland Avenue was treated Sunday at 1 20 for a left shin cut after dropping a bottle that shattered glass. She was discharged after treatment.
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Donna Monica
Ashland Avenue
Rev Cribbs Remains With Mahoning Church
In the Erie Conference assignments Rev F L Cribbs is returned to Mahoning Methodist church for another year. Rev D J Blasdell also stays at Wampum Methodist. Friends learn Rev J L Petrie remains at Brocton New York and Rev Warren L Bugbee continues with the First Methodist in Erie Pennsylvania.
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Erie
Local Families Report Hospital News From Bethesda and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Murawski of West Madison Avenue spent the weekend in Bethesda Maryland visiting their son John who has been recovering after brain surgery and is improving rapidly. Francis DoVidio has returned from New Castle Hospital after a tonsillectomy and is recovering well. Ralph Gilkey and family from Phoenix are visiting relatives in the area while Grover Syling returns home from Jameson Memorial Hospital after treatment.
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Charles Murawski
Madison Avenue
Bethesda
John
Murawski
Naval Hospital
Navy
Francis DoVidio
South Liberty Street
Tony DoVidio
New Castle Hospital
Ralph Gilkey
Phoenix
Ariz
Thief Returns Wallet After Finding Dollar Inside
In Minneapolis a soft-hearted thief slugged Wallac Leinderoth on the head and took his billfold. Realizing the man had only one dollar, the culprit apologized and returned both the billfold and the money.
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Mineapolis
Wallac Leinderoth
Linderoth
More Accidents Fewer Deaths From Traffic In 1954
Pennsylvania traffic reports show 13 326 accidents in 1954 with deaths dropping from 1654 to 1538 a seven percent year to year decline. Pedestrian fatalities fell 50 percent while ages 25 to 29 led accident involvement. Inattention caused many crashes and 4 939 drivers were found drinking. Lawrence county totals hit 1 199 accidents with 16 deaths. East Side Union W C T U meeting set for June 12 at noon at Third WU P church with covered dish dinner and program notes.
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Pennsylvania
Bureau of Highway Safety
Harrisburg
Lawrence County
East Side Union
WU. P
Allen Cartwright
Jean Fields
Scott Munnell
Earl McElheny
Mt Hermon Visitors and Travel Highlights
Mt. Hermon Mrs J Howard Forbes and family of Wampum with H Douglas Henry of McDonald Ohio visited Mill Creek Park and the Henry family. Floyd Stevenson family returned from a trip visiting Shallenberger near Lancaster Pennsylvania. Floyd Blair hosted farewell open house for Clair Rhodes moving to San Diego California. Clara Magee of New Castle called on Irwin Stevenson and family.
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J. Howard Forbes
Robert Baldwin
Kathy
Jeffrey
Rebecca Joan
Wampum
Mill Creek Park
H. Douglas Henry
McDonald
Ohio
Floyd Stevenson
David
Marcia
Bruce
Shallenberger
Lancaster
J. B. Dillon
Mike
William Roberts
Glouster
Floyd Blair
Clair Rhodes
San Diego
Calif
Clara Magee
New Castle
Irwin Stevenson
Man Forced Into Parked Cars On Highland Avenue
Norman Hoover of East Washington street told city police Saturday he was forced into two parked autos on Highland avenue by another vehicle. He pursued the other car but could not catch it. One of the autos belonged to Daniel Patton of Highland avenue who had also reported the crash. In 1939 the Bureau of the Budget was reorganized and enlarged.
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Norman Hoover
East Washington Street
Highland Avenue
Hoover
Daniel M. Patton
Reservists Prepare Two-Week Camp At Indian Town Gap
Officers and men of Companies A and B of the 314th Infantry leave Saturday for a two week encampment at Indian Town Gap. A total of 33 reservists depart from the U S Army Reserve Center route 224 by bus joining D Company at Beaver Falls and other units for annual summer training to complement classroom and field instruction. Capt Thomas E Myers leads A Company and Capt James M Obodzinski leads B Company. 1st Lt Joe A Magusiak commands D Company.
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314Th Infantry Regiment
Indiantown Gap
U. S. Army Reserve Center
Beaver Falls
Thomas E. Myers
James M. Obodzinski
New Castle
Joe A. Magusiak
Mission Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday
Members of the City Mission Auxiliary assemble at 1609 Atkinson Street on Tuesday at 6 30 p m for a hamburgery. Husbands and families will be guests. Mrs Frank Frew will describe her South American trip and Rev F D Marshall will report on his trip to Fresno California for the Gospel Mission Men’s convention.
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City Mission Auxiliary
William H. Floyd
Atkinson Street
Frank Frew
F. D. Marshall
Fresno
Calif
Union of Gospel Mission Men's
Girl Scout Troop 69 Ends Summer Session
Girl Scout Troop 69 closes for summer with fall meetings to resume. Past year featured horse, woman, campcraft, and folk dance proficiency badges. Individual awards include Sherron Fox first aid cook and foot traveler. Ruth Ann Boak foot traveler. Barbara Frangel first aid. Janet Glass tree and foot traveler. Patty Graham first aid and foot traveler. Linda Hileman first aid cat and dog. Betsy Kirk multiple badges. Kay Kirk swimmer animal raiser seamstress farmer winter sports foot traveler adventurer traveler. Dorothy McKeown first aid insect and foot traveler. Beth Nesbit farmer fruit raiser foot traveler. Barbara Perch child care foot traveler. Suzanne Winter first aide farmer foot traveler. Mildred Radick cook musician dabbler. First class badges to Linda Hileman Kay Kirk Dorothy McKeown. curved bar highest rank. five year pin to Betsy Kirk. An Overnight at the new camp ends year. accompanied by Mrs. Walter Perch Mrs. William Fox and Mrs. How ard MM Kirk Jr.
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Girl Scout
Sherron Fox
Ruth Ann Boak
Barbara Frengel
Janet Glass
Patty Graham
Linda Hileman
Betsy Kirk
Kay Kirk
Dorothy McKeown
Beth Nesbit
Barbara Perch
Suzanne Winter
Mildred Radick
New
Walter Perch
William Fox
Howlard MM. Kirk, Jr
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Sky
North Beaver F.F.A
W.S.C.S
N. Beaver
U.S. Service
Jane Parker
A&m
Central Finance CO
Thomas
G. Lamoree
Centennial Bid
W. E. Weitz
Anangst
Mable Wilson Lodge
Rev. Cribbs
Mahoning Church
Jrk.hutson & CO
Bendix
Economat
MT. Hermon
Bureau of the Budget
Gap
Mission Auxiliary
North
Mercer Street
Nylo
I Sanit Firm Vents
SO. Mill ST
Haber’s
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