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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1949

Page

4

Local Man Found Dead After Hanging Suicide

Stephen Vincent aged 61 of Tempalena avenue South New Castle Borough was found dead in his daughter’s home. The coroner and sheriff arrived after his granddaughter discovered him at 8 15 am. He had been despondent since his wife’s death twelve years ago. He worked for New Castle Refractories Company and is survived by three sons three daughters and six grandchildren. The body lies at Noga funeral home with calling after Thursday at 10 am. Funeral arrangements pending.

Stephen Vincent Tempalena Avenue South New Castle Michael Pollio J. Vincent Charles E. Allen Frank L. Coen Thomas O’brien Vincent New Castle Refractories Company John Michael Stephen Mary Gonda Elizabeth Pollie Margaret Carr Noga South Mill Reynolds

Local Man's Launch Performs Well At Conneaut Lake

Merle Brunton returned from Conneaut Lake where his 22 foot motor launch Mesadicma, built over a year with his sons and father, carried 12 passengers on Sunday. He said the craft is economical to operate and among the lake's largest launches.

Conneaut Lake Merle Brunton

New Strategy Seen in Lewis Coal Parleys

The article notes a new strategy around John L Lewis and soft coal talks with the Southern Coal Producers Association in Bluefield West Virginia. Talks with U S Steel captive pits began in Philadelphia and recessed until June 23. Miners halt work to stabilize the industry while stockpiles rise and railroads furlough over thirty thousand workers. A proposed coordinator dubbed czar would regulate production and labor deals across several states.

U. S. Steel Company Philadelphia Lewis Harry M. Moses U.S. Steel H. C. Frick Coke Co Charles O'Neill George H. Love Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal Co Pennsylvania West Virginia Indiana Illinois Ohio

Waitkus shooting case details from hotel room

A young woman named Steinhagen described planning to kill Philadelphia Star first baseman Eddie Waitkus after a fan letter led to a hotel visit. She recounted urging to die by her own hand, noting two years of infatuation and a plan thwarted by Waitkus seated in a chair.

Warren Waitkus

In memory of James E. Thomas on the first anniversary

A memorial notice marks the one year since James E. Thomas died. The message honors his memory with a touching quote and lists his wife and family as those who sadly miss him.

James E. Thomas

Greek Communist Leader's Kin Deny Ties to Rebellion

The mother and youngest brother of Nikos Zacheriadis publicly disavow any ideological relationship with the rebellious movement in Greece and criticize the faction's actions.

Athens INS Communist Party Nikos Zacheriadis Greece

Deaths Of The Day Mrs. Warner and Mr. Ours

Funeral services are set for Mrs. Jacob F. Warner of Harmony R D 1 and Cecil Gale Ours of Slippery Rock. Mrs. Warner dies after a long illness at 69. Mr. Ours dies after a month of illness at 48. Warner survivors include husband, two sons, five grandchildren, one great grandchild. Ours is survived by his widow Gertrude Ebersberger, daughter Dolly Blandford, a brother Glenn, and two grandchildren. Services for Mrs. Warner Thursday at 2 p m at the home with interment in Middle Lancaster cemetery. Services for Ours Friday at 2 p m at Cunningham funeral home Leesburg with interment in Sylvania Hills cemetery New Brighton.

Jacob F. Warner Middle Lancaster Harmony Warner Harmony, R. D. 1 Cecil Gale Ours Slippery Rock R. D Scott Township New Brighton Andrew Sarah Minard Ours Ours Lawrence County Plaingrove Presbyterian Church Gertrude Ebersberger Dolly Blandford Valencia Glenn Ours Freedom Fred Cochran Cunningham Funeral Home Leesburg Sylvania Hills Cemetery

Lawrence Heichel dies after illness at 7 10 this morning

Lawrence Heichel age 62 dies at his Reynolds home after a brief illness. Born in Poland March 15 1888 he lived in the area 29 years and was a farmer and church member. Survived by his wife Monika a daughter Gertrude Jara New Wilmington and others. a son Henry of this city. eight grandchildren. a brother John. a sister Rose in Europe. Funeral from home tonight after 7 and a requiem mass Saturday at SS Philip and James church. Interment in Madonna cemetery.

Lawrence Heichel R. D Princeton Road Mr. Heichel Poland Joseph Heichel S. S. Philip and James’ Church GR. Is Monika Heichel Gertrude Jara New Wilmington Della Warner Virginia’ Lagnese Sophie Campbell Henry John Rose Europe Florence Rudolph Noga South Mill Reynolds

West Berlin Rail Strikers Reject Plan

West Berlin railway workers vote 11 922 to 1 973 to reject a plan to end the strike. Reports of threats against strikers sparked anger. General Norstad blamed Soviet fear tactics and described the walkout as a Soviet blockade. The commander said the Soviets would not honor the New York agreement.

West Berlin

Leivo Company Leads Unusual Government Project and Local Contracts

The Leivo company operates a limited plant with at most six units, maintains the old aluminum plant in Canonsburg and guards its facilities. Seven firms tenant the plant while another plant in Glassmere, Pa is also maintained by Leivo. Ongoing contracts include Polk state hospital worth about one million dollars, New Castle city hall finishing valued at 160000, Shenango township high school addition, Ellwood City glass company expansion, and a moulding unit addition to the New Castle National Radiator plant.

Levio Company Canonsburg Glassmore Leivo Company Polk New Castle Shenango Township Glass Company Ellwood City National Radiator Company

Korea launches tree planting drive to replace deforestation

The Korean government begins a program to plant over 200 million trees mainly pine and oak from America to replace trees cut for fuel by Japanese and Koreans. The article also notes the penny’s first mention in Ina’s laws near the end of the seventh century.

Seoul Korea INS America Ina

Voting on labor bill changes expected today

The Hill amendment requiring mutuality of collective bargaining likely will reach a vote today as part of four bipartisan proposals. Taft charges Democrats with delaying action while planning to offer Taft Hartley modifications as a substitute. outcome seen as close with Taft forces favored.

Sen Taft Ohio

Moses eyed for top post at Frick Coke Company

George H. Love, president of the Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company, said Moses is being considered for a top role at H. C. Frick Coke Company. He noted several operators across Pennsylvania and nearby states have approached Moses with the proposal and warned against using the term czar. The aim is to create orderly labor relations and reduce public disruption. Elmer Sperry, inventor of the gyro compass, helped adapt it to ocean navigation.

U. S. Steel H. C. Frick Coke Company George H. Love Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Pittsburgh Love Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Indiana Illinois Moses Elmer Ambrose Sperry

Kell Named To Western Division Of Auditor General

Harrisburg June 15 An appointment of former forests and waters secretary James A Kell as director of the western division of the Auditor General s Department was announced. The post carries 6500 yearly and Kell will supervise activities in 15 western Pennsylvania counties from Pittsburgh with headquarters there. Kell resides at Alexandria.

Harrisburg INS Forests and Waters James A. Kell Weldon B. Heyburn Kell Arthur H. Edward Martin Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Heyburn Alexandria

Card Of Thanks From McCarty and Seech Family

We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement. Gratitude for flowers and cars donated. Edw McCarty and family and George Seech family express appreciation.

Edw. McCarty George Seech

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