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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1957

Page

2

Boy Scout Excursion To Cleveland Saturday

J. C. Hildebrand announces a fifth annual Lawrence County Council Boy Scouts excursion to Cleveland on a special Erie Railroad train departing 10 a.m. from New Castle and returning by 8:15 p.m. Tickets are sold from 8:15 a.m. on Saturday. Over one thousand from 22 Cub Packs and 12 Scout Troops are expected. doctors and nurses accompany, with police escort in Cleveland and return.

J. C. Hildebrand Lawrence County Boy Scouts of America Cleve Washington St Erie Railroad New Castle Lawrenceounty Scouting Cleveland Lawrence County Boy Scout Council The Community Chest of New Castile and Vicinity

Mt Jackson 4 H Club Chooses Snackers Name

Mt Jackson 4 H club meeting at Mt Jackson High School resulted in the selection of Snackers as the group name. Ruth Kerr served as president and Thelma McDowell as vice president. Joyce Juiliano and Kathy Pitzer demonstrated how to make a snack tray. next meeting date to be announced.

Mt. Jackson Mt. Jackson High School Ruth Kerr 4-H’ers Thelma McDowell Joyce Juiliano Kathy Pitzer

Eight-year-old Kilmer injured wrist in fall

Darlene Kilmer, age 8, of Volant RD 2, was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital and discharged after suffering a fracture to the left wrist from a fall.

Darlene Kilmer Volant RD 2 Jameson Memorial Hospital

High winds uproot trees in Wilmington scene

The storm toppled maples in Castle Street near Johnstown and near New Wilmington school, disrupting traffic as lines and poles fell. Borough crews, Bell Telephone, and police restored service, with 126 phones out in Oliver exchange after 90 minutes, while Crowds watched responders work. In Waynesburg police seek thief who stole deputy sheriff’s car from jail area.

Castle St Johnstown Bill Rice Mahoningtown Johnston Home New Wilmington W. Neshannock Ross Houston W. Neshannock Ave Bell Telephone Neshannock Ave New Castle St Burgess Howard Rodgers J. Russell Rohleder Bell Telephone Co Oliver Exchange

Write-In Vote Elects Wives Of Candidates

In Eastville Virginia a write-in revolt toppled seven unopposed men for town offices. Only one candidate, William R Shannonhouse, kept his seat by losing to his wife Mary 11 to 12. Five candidates for council were defeated by their wives by two votes, while one candidate fell to his mother by one vote.

Eastville Virginia Chesapeake Bay William R. Shannonhouse Mary

Storms Rattle States With High Winds And Flooding

A storm front brought winds up to 60 mph across Kentucky wounding lines and trees, while Pennsylvania suffered toppled trolley and power lines. Pittsburgh faced traffic jams from a half inch of rain in one hour. Corning New York reported downed lines and damaged homes as warm and cool air collided, signaling a continued four day severe weather pattern.

Kentucky Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Corning N.Y Canada

Mayflower II refuses sightseers aboard ship display

Unloading from the Mayflower II dampened crowds as the captain banned tourists from boarding. The ship will be on display in New York all summer with viewing from a catwalk. The 33 crew members mostly ashore after their 5,000 mile voyage, sailors singing and dancing for the welcoming public.

New York

Swivel chair sends man to hospital after fall

Nick Morrone, 71, of 1919 E Washington St, suffered a scalp laceration Thursday when he fell backward in a swivel chair. He received treatment at New Castle Hospital and was released.

Nick Morrone E. Washington St New Castle Hospital

St Vitus Holy Name Men Parade Planned Here

One thousand St Vitus Holy Name men will attend two Masses at 7 a.m. at the church and basement chapel with Father Fabbri and Rev Ettore DeNapoli as celebrants. Confessions are set for Saturday afternoon and evening. After Mass the group will march to the Cathedral for a breakfast program led by Angelo Chill and Dan DiCarlo.

ST. Vitus Father Fabbri Ettore DeNapoli Angelo Chill Dan DiCarlo Charles Scaglione Charles

Tragic Army Truck Crash In Kentucky Kills 14 Soldiers

Fourteen soldiers from the 101st Airborne die when a one and a half ton Army truck skids on a curve near the Kentucky Tennessee border and plunges into a rocky creek bed. Fifteen others were aboard. nine injured including Curtis were rushed to the base hospital.

101St Kentucky-Tennessee Curtis

Girard Says He Is Not Under Army Pressure

In a statement read with Maj. Stanley F. Levin present, a soldier denied being pressured by the Army. He explained a brother misunderstood remarks due to a poor trans-Pacific telephone connection. The soldier said he meant pressure as confinement to Camp Whittington with limited post options.

Girard trans-Pacific Stanley F. Levin Army Louis Camp Whittington

Community procession details for church event

Santillo and Tom Alfano will serve as marshals. The Red Coat Band under B J Bi oandi will provide music for the procession. New Castle Catholic War Veterans escort guard. Seminarian John Cassella leads the Rosary en route to the Cathedral. Transportation furnished for those unable to walk. Anthony Marino in charge of arrangements. Louis Mastrangelo handles breakfast arrangements. Joseph Cooper and Ralph Audino on reservations committee. Breakfast prepared by the Altar and Rosary Society and served by the Parent Teachers Guild and the Sodality of Our Lady. Ray Mercer organist for the breakfast program.

Altar and Rosary Society Parent Teachers Guild The Sodality of Our Lady Ray Mercer

Deaths Of The Day Directory Of Funerals Published Daily

Two obituaries appear with visiting hours and funeral details. Joseph A Malloy 77 of Hileman Apts died at New Castle Hospital after a long illness. Interment at St. Mary Cemetery following Requiem High Mass. Also Howard F Culbertson 49 of 7 E Maple St died at Jameson Memorial Hospital after extended illness. Funeral Sunday from George E Nickerson Funeral Home with interment Oak Park Cemetery.

Joseph A Malloy Hileman Apts Wallace Ave New Castle Mr. Malloy Indiana Joseph and Anna McCann Malloy Youngstown Robins Furniture Co Ewer

Mrs Donald Boyd Dies In New Castle After Brief Illness

Mrs. Donald Boyd 62 formerly Eleanor Minick died yesterday at 4 p.m. in New Castle Hospital after a brief illness. Visitation at Leyde Mortuary today 7-9 and tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Rev. Cuyler Ferguson to officiate at Castle View Burial Park. Born September 9 1894 in Mercer County she was the daughter of Clyde and Arabelle McNickel Minick. Survived by husband Donald Boyd married 25 years and one son.

Donald Boyd N. Ray St Eleanor Minick New Castle Hospital Joseph B. Leyde Cuyler Ferguson Castle View Boyd Mercer County Clyde Arabelle McNickel Minick Third UP Church

Police hunt killer of 6 year old girl arrests made

Police say Pares, 23, is a prime suspect after a handprint of a girl was found inside his car. Lt John Nichols cites a fingerprint report from New York while neighbors recall seeing him near the child’s home. Two other men were detained and released after questioning.

John Nichols Pares New York William Lutz Ecorse

Thirteen Criminal Cases Move To Next Week In Court

The Lawrence County Courthouse will hear 13 criminal cases next week due to an extended term. Clerk Richard C. Davis notes the term’s unusually long duration and that the date has shifted from June 19 to June 21 for desertion and non support matters.

Lawrence County Richard C. Davis

2100 Workers Strike at Hammermill Paper in Erie

About 2100 workers walked out at Hammermill Paper Co in Erie Pennsylvania halting production at the plant. The strike started at midnight over a wage contract to replace the expired agreement dated June 1.

Erie, Pa Hammermill Paper Co

Moonshiners begin federal prison terms in protection scheme

Six Greensboro men started prison terms after attempting to pay protection money to a deputy sheriff and hiring a federal agent as a "cad hand" in a scheme. The case highlights the risks of illegal bootlegging and corrupt payments to law enforcement.

Greensboro N.C Cdd

Work Stoppage At Bossert Co Ends As Workers Return

About 75 to 100 employees return to Bossert Co after a walkout that began June 6 when Roger Monaco was fired for allegedly leaving early and having time card punched by an unknown person. Monaco denies the charge and says the time card was unlawfully punched. Another worker, Philip Mike, was discharged for actions in the unauthorized strike. he sought clarification of the alleged actions.

Roger Monaco Monaco Philip Mike A. J. Yamalta Mike

Obituary Notices of Edgar Francis Family

Edgar Francis obituary notes another son Harry Francis preceded her in death. Surviving are three brothers Arthur and Edgar Minick of this city and John Minick of Somerset Pa. and three grandchildren.

Edgar Francis Harry Francis Arthur Edgar Minick This City John Minick Somerset

Coup Overturns Haiti Government Seizure of President Fignole

In Port au Prince the army toppled the provisional government in a bloodless coup and arrested President Daniel Fignole. Army chief Gen Antonio Rebrreau led the operation and planned to announce a new military regime. Fignole was reportedly confined at Les Casernes Dessalines as unrest spread but without violence.

Port AU Prince Haiti Daniel Fignole Antonio Rebrreau Fignole Les Casernes Dessa

Conn guilty verdict shocks New Castle golf circle

The jury found Conn guilty last night after a trial led by District Attorney Gilbert E. Long. Conn proclaimed his innocence, defended his six year record, and cited a $30,000 capital gain at Sylvan Heights Golf Course under his management. Police had arrested him April 18 at the golf course for a Dubois Country Club burglary and he was arraigned the same day on a $5000 property bond.

Gilbert E. Long Conn New Castle Sylvan Heights Gene Pascarella Mill St Dubois Country Club Pascarella Justice of the Peace C. E. Anderson

Court Sentences Kimbell and Newton on Two Indictments

Thomas Hughes Kimbell of New Castle YMCA and Frederick J. Newton Jr. of 111 East St. pleaded guilty to burglary larceny and receiving stolen goods for crimes at Edward Hites Saw Mill Pulaski Township and Fleming Lumber Co North Beaver Township on May 20. Newton received four to eight months in jail and a 64 cent fine per indictment. Kimbell got six to 12 months in the Allegheny County Workhouse and 64 cent fines per indictment. All sentences run concurrent from late May.

Edward Hites Pulaski Kimbell Allegheny County

Draft Board Seeks Four Registrants in New Castle

Local draft board 87 in the Greer Building New Castle lists four registrants with mail returned as moved. Names include David W. Michael 617 Sennett St New Castle Ronald E Reno 1104 County Line St New Castle Dale E Gittings 1603 Moravia St New Castle and Donald P Freeman 189 Tuse N W Canton O.

Greer New Castle David W. Michael Sennett St Ronald E. Reno County Line St Dale E. Gittings Moravia St Donald P. Freeman Tuse N. W Canton

Peterson Named As Denmark Ambassador

President Eisenhower nominated Val Peterson as ambassador to Denmark and named former Iowa governor Leo Hoegh to succeed Peterson as civil defense administrator.

Washington Ins Eisenhower Val Peterson Denmark Iowa Leo Hoegh Peterson

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