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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1948
Page
14
The city program begins on Wednesday the 16th per recreation director Arthur B. Alexan. A pet show leads the lineup at Cascade playgrounds with judging for first second and third place ribbons. The event offers boys and girls a chance to compete again in the pet parade.
Clarence Junior Johnson, apprentice seaman of New Castle, N Y, son of T J Johnson, has reported to anti-submarine development squadron 1 at Boca Chica Field naval air station Key West Florida for his new duty. He previously attended navy school in Brooklyn and was stationed at U S Navy Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
Mark M. Albert of Alberta Canada visits James A. Bell at 378 Neshannock Avenue renewing a 29 year WWI friendship. Albert tours the east and plans months in the U.S. while they anticipate the 52nd Engineers convention at The Castleton Hotel July 23 24 25 with veterans from several states.
Glenn Wible 33 of Altoona named Pennsylvania Driver of the Month for a 10 year safety record with over 700000 miles without an accident. He averages two and a half trips weekly across Central Pennsylvania and New York.
More than 100 young people from Westminster Fellowships across Shenango Presbytery met at Ellwood City’s First Presbyterian for afternoon and evening sessions. Rev. O R Stang hosted with Dr. Robert F Galbreath and Rev W Carl Bogard among speakers.
Reverend William Joseph Garofalo, son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Garofalo of 209 West Madison Avenue, was ordained Sunday at St Vincent Archabbey Latrobe Pa as the 1948 class member from St Vincent. He will celebrate his first solemn high mass at St Lucy's church June 20 with church leaders delivering English and Italian sermons.
Annual reunion of the 53nd Engineers Railroad Transportation Corp. of World War I will be held for the ninth time on July 23 24 and 25 1948 at the Castleton hotel. The organization ran can army railroads in France between Bordeaux and Chatteroux. National Adjutant J A Bell 378 Neshannock avenue contact for details.
An estimated 4,098,000 will be spent in repairing and modernizing non farm homes in Lawrence County during 1948 per the Tile Council of America. Most funds will go to painting heating equipment and roofing. Nationwide planned home repair expenditures reach 82.6 to 133.0 billion dollars for the year.
In memory of Margaret L. Henry founder of the East Side children's home, present and former members placed a large bouquet on the memorial at the home entrance. Mrs Lida Green current matron spoke as residents sang the work Miss Henry accomplished.
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