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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1949

Page

9

Prosecution Near End in Babich Murder Trial

In Milwaukee on June 15 the prosecution nears closing its case against Milton Babich in the first degree murder of Patricia Birmingham 16. Babich is expected to testify after the state rests and contend the shooting was accidental while the jury tours the crime scene locations in a humid foggy day. He faces life imprisonment if convicted and police statements place him at the last-seen location and the river dumping point.

Milwaukee INS Milton Babich Patricia Birmingham Babich Patricia Kathleen Wisconsin West Allies Herbert J. Steffes

Gas Oven Explosion Injures Local Worker

William Gurgacz, 39, of 701 East Long Avenue and employee of Axe's Market, suffered first degree burns to his arms face and neck when a gas oven exploded early today. He was lighting the oven unaware gas was on and received treatment at New Castle hospital before discharge.

William Gurgacz East Long Avenue Axe’s Market Gurgacz New Castle Hospital

Highland Church Service Friday Speaker Dr Homer B Henderson

Dr. Homer B. Henderson of Grove City will speak at a preparatory service in Highland U P church Friday evening June 17 at 7 45 oclock. Communion will be observed Sunday morning June 19 at 11 oclock in Highland church.

Homer B. Henderson Grove City Highland U. P Highland Church

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Listing Residents

Admission and discharge entries list multiple individuals by name and address across Portersville New Wilmington Johnsown Zelienople Edenburg and surrounding townships. The notes include Fortunato Ferro Adam Kiss Walter Smith and others with street numbers and rural routes.

Harvey Workley R.D Portersville Betty Ann Jones New Wilmington Jean Holbert English Avenue Luther Gilbert Johnsow Zelienople Seth Nixon Ellis Way Emma H. Ralph Wallace Avenue Patrician Bryan Joyce DePew West Meyer Avenue Kenneth Harlan R. D Ellwood City Patricia Tommelleo West Wabash Avenue May Vogan Ethel Brockman Petersburg Betty Lou Salzman North Mercer Street Helen Dardynski Kathy and Judith Giddings Edenburg Sandra Chutz Fortunato Ferro South Beaver Street Adam Kiss Francis Street Walter Smith Croton Avenue Helen Watrobski Bluff Street Elsie Kramer Mary Ann Cononico Morris Street Kenneth and Larry Hill John Vesco West Washington Street Adeline Lambase Philip Murray Atlantic Avenue Amelia Manauzzi Summit Street Alfred Cavola Joseph Stoner Denver Avenue James Nicholson North Shenango Street Thomas Donegan Hillcrest Avenue Jane Boyd George Miller Volant Ruth Meyers North Liberty Street Catherine Presnar Wampum

Beales Named Vice President at C&O Purchases

Cleveland based Chesapeake & Ohio Railway announces Guy O Beales a former clerk since 1908 is appointed vice president in charge of purchases by the board of directors.

Cleveland Guy O. Beales Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co

Chewton McQuiston Reunion and Local Social Notes

The 54th McQuiston family reunion is set for Saturday June 18 at the Lilyville Shelter near the Lillyville church with noon and supper picnics and activities including music and sports. Also noted are community events at Ellwood City and reports of recent hospital treatment for John Capp after a fall during musicball, plus several social visits and family announcements from Chewton and nearby towns.

McQuiston Lilyville Lillyville Church Frank Ferrante Yvonne Dary Mary Evans Hospital Viola Guy Carl Rozanski Ellwood City John Transki O. V. Douthitt Roy Douthitt Sally Lou Alliance Ohio Walter Faber Barbara Gene Jacobs New Castle Harry Kelly Ada Tillia

Former Pastors To Share In Program At Epworth Church

Epworth Methodist Church celebrates a Diamond Jubilee with visiting pastors. Rev Albert C Howe announces a June 19 to June 25 program week led by retired and current district superintendents including Dr Samuel L Maxwell and Dr Harold A McCurdy. The Mortgage burning occurs on Youth Night June 24.

Epworth Church Epworth Methodist Church Albert C. Howe Harold A. McCurdy Jamestown N. Y William A. Thornton Erie Joan A. Galbreath George R. D Braun Clarion

Egyptian Goose Known as Fox Goose in Greek Texts

The Egyptian or Nile goose, frequently depicted on monuments, was identified by the Greeks as the fox goose or chenalopex.

Doctors Watch Prisoner Who Exchanged Blood

OSSINING New York June 15 Prison doctors kept a close watch on a 50 year old lifer in Sing Sing who exchanged his blood weeks ago with an 8 year old leukemia patient in a vain effort to save her life The girl died last night The convict was described as reserved soft spoken and intelligent and volunteered to have his veins drawn for the transfusion

Ossining Sing Sing

Exchange of blood between two individuals reported

A medical report notes an exchange of blood between two people to share circulation. It remains unclear if either party will experience any ill effects from the procedure.

Man Charged With Indecent Assault In City

Aore E. Fordu, about 60, of East Reynolds street, was charged by Police Chief Robert D. Hanna with indecent assault of an eight year old girl. The information was filed before Alderman James C. Brice. Fordu pleaded innocent and posted bail for a hearing. He was arrested by Lieutenant Kennedy and Sergeant Syling yesterday.

Aore E. Fordu Reynolds Street Robert D. Hanna James C. Brice Fordu Kennedy Syling

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Robins E. Washington St Speizer’s Speizer Shop Citizens Bank ROYAL Eckerd Highland Church Service A&p Ann Page Pork Ann Page Glendora J. J. Dean Grocery CO Dexter America Moravia St Chewton John Capp Jameson Memorial Hospital John Hamburg Fry Merry Belles Club Ewing Park Fathers and Sons Father and Sons Chewton Christian Church Richard Aiken Oren Aiken Donna Tillia Charlotte Young Tommy Tillia Carol Young Lord Moulton Ferguson Butler Hennon C. P. Durbin Lena Aiken Lana Jo Barry Gene Badger Earl St. Clair James Kelly Shenango Township Gale Allen Carol Judith Robert Davidson Mary Davidson Glenkirk Chester Rozanski Felix Biega Pete Morgana Wayne Township M. L. Ferguson Coraopolis Samuel L. Maxwell Colorado Springs Cola del Monte Orange Juice C Paul Bath Ensemble Sears China Mee Ent Homart Olbow Tee Maius Monty Jefferson St J. Marlin
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