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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1949

Page

8

Funeral Thursday for Pvt Hyman Buntman

Funeral services are planned Thursday at 2 pm for Pvt Hyman R Buntman son of Mr and Mrs Alex Buntman of 512 Hamilton Street The service will be at John R Bigler funeral home 1018 South Mill Street Interment will be at Tifereth Israel cemetery The body arrives from Brooklyn NY at 830 am on the B and O rail line He died while serving on a mission in July 1943 Enlisted 1939 in combat engineers Survived by parents three brothers Samuel Edward Isaac and two sisters Ann and Martha

Hyman Buntman Alex Buntman Hamilton Street John R. Bigler South Mill Street Tifereth Israel Cemetery Brooklyn N. Y Pvt. Buntman Basil C. Balaker Pvt Army Combat Engineers New Castle Alex Sarah Buntman Samuel Buntman Youngstown Edward Isaac Buntman Ann Martha Buntman

Bakery worker burns from gas explosion during oven lighting

William Gurgacz of 761 East Long avenue employed at the Axe bakery on North Mill street was burned when gas exploded as he lit the oven at 2 55 a m today. He received treatment for burns to his arms and face at New Castle hospital.

William Gurgacz East Long Avenue Axe Bakery North Mill Street New Castle Hospital

Last Day for First Quarter Earned Income Tax Payments

Crowds filled the East street city annex as individuals and employers rushed to meet the first quarter deadline for earned income tax payments for January February and March. A noon estimate on employer payments could not be given as totals must be compiled though past reports showed about $135 000 from employers and $8 000 from individuals. City officials projected total receipts of $542 000 for 1949 with the final quarter due in 1950.

City Building Annex East Street Lewis A. McClung

Beer Truck Drivers In Youngstown Prepare Strike

About 150 beer truck drivers in Youngstown plan a midnight strike over eight paid holidays plus two annual election days. Union business agent John J. Angelo said action hinges on distributors agreeing to the payoff demands, already marked by a recent 15 day bus strike and business losses.

Youngstown INS John J. Angelo Chauffeurs, Teamsters & Helpers Union AFL Distributors Association

Mrs. Arthur Baker Dies At Franklin

News arrives of the death of Mrs. Arthur Baker wife of a former Bethel United Brethren pastor in Franklin. She died at 4 p m after about a week in hospital leaving one daughter. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p m at the Franklin United Brethren Church.

Arthur Baker Bethel U.B Franklin

Engineers To Meet At Conneaut Lake

Western Pennsylvania engineers will meet at Conneaut Lake on Saturday June 18 joining the local Midwestern and Pittsburgh chapters in the Oakland Hotel. A wives and friends reception follows a dinner at six and a 7 30 meeting with dancing to close the day. Plans may be set for the state convention in New Castle in May 1950. The article notes U S bread consumption at about 40 000 000 loaves daily per American Bakers Association.

Professional Engineers Western Pennsylvania Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers Pittsburgh Oakland Hotel New Castle United States American Bakers’ Association

Mrs Nellie Sweezy Smith Dies in Sharon Hospital

Mrs Nellie Sweezy Smith aged 61 wife of James Smith of Hartford Ohio died Tuesday in Buhl hospital Sharon after an operation. Survived by husband two daughters two sons two brothers one sister a half sister and a half brother. Funeral Friday 2 30 from Galloway funeral Hartford with Oakwood Cemetery West Middlesex interment.

Mary Welsh Forest Street A. T. Kissinger Spruce Street Nellie Sweezy Smith James Smith Hartford Ohio Buhl Hospital Sharon Charles Garrett Pittsburgh John David Sweesy West Middlesex Edna Huffman This City James Hodge Galloway Oakwood Cemetery Smith Asa A. Hodge Asa Hodge Everett Sweesy

Young Boy Blamed For Fire Damages

In Portland Oregon on June 15 a 14 year old boy faces juvenile action for setting a fire that destroyed two portable buildings at his former grade school. A second blaze at the Peninsula Fuel and Lumber Company mill caused about 200000 dollars in losses. The youth admitted starting the school fire but did not reveal a motive.

Portland Orc INS Peninsula Fuel & Lumber Company W. R. Curtis

Student Forced Out By Fire In East Moreland School

A student before he finished the eighth grade lived in East Moreland near Duniway school as two classrooms and a cafeteria were destroyed by flames. Loss was estimated at 15000 to 20000 dollars.

Eastmoreland Duniway School

Underground Fire Threatens Roosevelt High School

Kulpmont officials prepared to cut off an underground mine fire that threatens Roosevelt high school. District officials reported tests and actions planned to control the blaze and protect the school building.

Kulpmont Roosevelt High School

Coal Vein Threatens School Site Fire Near Building

Albert W. Ross supervising principal said fire crews locate blaze to cut it off by excavation as a coal vein runs beneath the school. The district notes the first starph duties were imposed by Holland in 1624.

Albert W. Ross Holland

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