Guardsmen From 229th Headed To Fort Sill OCS
Three of four New Castle men plus one from Clearfield, all in the 229th Field Artillery Battalion, leave for Fort Sill Oklahoma to begin a 12 week Officer Candidate School course. They will graduate as second lieutenants in the National Guard with potential paths to the regular army. The piece notes the unit’s full state quota and outlines course details and pay. Also included is a Washington dispatch noting U.S. paper and paperboard use and per capita consumption.
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National Guard Officer Candidate School
Fort Sill
Okla
New Castle
229Th Field Artillery
Clearfield
229Th FA
National Guard
Homer L. Sherman
Northview Avenue
SFC
Gilbert R. Steele
Twelfth Street
New Brighton
Harry H. Smith
R. D
Phillip C. Armstrong
U. S. Army
Flemington Woman Wins $200 Bingo Jackpot Three Months Later
Mrs Patsy Stra was awarded a $200 bingo prize after Flemington officials ruled she correctly called bingo first in a game played nearly three months earlier. Opponent Mrs Celia De Stefano had claimed a full card but did not claim first.
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Flemington, N.J
Patsy Stra
Flemington Borough
Stra
Celia de Stefano
June 15, 1955 Five Years Ago and Past Highlights
A compact retrospective notes events dated June 15 across years: 1950 West Germany joins the Council of Europe after parliamentary approval. 1945 Joachim von Ribbetrop captured amid postwar German accountability. 1930 Chicago police leadership resigns under pressure as eleven murders in two weeks trigger citywide cleanup demand.
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West Germany
Council of Europe
Joachim von Ribbetrop
Hitler
Chicago
Delancy Enrolls in Wheaton College Summer Session
Miss Marjorie Delancy of 1907 Delaware Avenue enrolls in Wheaton College Illinois summer intersession for first term, taking courses in Christian education. An eye exam and spectacles made Bill Virdon of the Cardinals a hitting star.
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Marjorie Delancy
Delaware Avenue
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Illinois
Miss Delancy
Bill Virdon
The
Cardinals
Orland Bailey Seen as Latter Rain Speaker at Falls Street
Rev. Orland Bailey of Powhatan Ohio will speak at Latter Rain Church Falls street next Monday evening June 20 with Wings of Faith temple leadership and prior tent campaign work noted. The service will include prayers for the sick and unsaved following the evangelistic message and closes the ministers rally on the south side church. Local pastor Rev H F Hartsuff and many pastors from Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio plan to attend.
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Latter Rain Church
Reynolds Street
Orland Bailey
Powhatan
Ohio
Church of the Nazarene
Falls Street
Bailey
Wings of Faith
South Side
Pennsylvania
H. F. Hartsuff
Picnic Set for July 14 by Lawrence 4-H Group
Weigletown Sewing Lassies 4-H discussed a July 14 picnic at Grove City park for Lawrence county club members. Plans for a one day camp on Aug. 12 were reviewed with Althea Richards in charge. Doris Stonna Joyce Smith will lead Show and Tell at the June 23 meeting. Attending were leaders Mrs. Thomas Coulins Mrs. J. Smith and Mrs. Ray Newman and Janet Simpson assistant extension home economist.
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Lawrence County Club
Weigletown Sewing Lassies
Grove City Park
Althea Richards
Doris Stonna
Joyce Smith
Thomas Coulins
J. Smith
Ray Newman
Janet Simpson
Nancy Earl Earns Keuka College Diploma
Miss Nancy Earl daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Earl Maitland Lane Walmo N Y received an A B degree at the 47th annual commencement exercises at Keuka College Penn Yan New York June 12 During her college career Miss Earl was active in class sports and dramatic activities A history and psychology major she received vocational field period training at the Walmo school and at New York University Bellevue Medical Centre At the ceremonies Miss Earl was awarded the dramatic club honorary key.
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Nancy Earl
Gerald Earl
Maitland Lane
Walmo
Keuka College
Penn Yan
N. Y
Miss Earl
Walmo School
New York University-Bellevue Medical Centre
New York
Dramatic Club
Formosa Hails High Literacy and Schools Surpass Milestone
Formosa records a 65 percent literacy rate, high for Asia, per the National Geographic Society. The island operates about 1,500 schools including a university and eight colleges with a total enrollment exceeding 1.25 million students.
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Formosa
National Geographic Society
Island
On Their Own The Abernathys Find Value in Space
The Abernathys, a close knit family, explain that breaks in togetherness help children like Terry Susanne and Billy grow. Mrs A says twins especially benefit from time apart, learning independence and a new appreciation for one another after separations.
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Abernathys
Terry
Susanne
Billy
First Cook Out Held By 4-H'ers
The Big Beaver Woodchoppers 4-H club held its first cook out of the year on June 7 at Carolyn Collie's home. Members learned to build a fire and toast sandwiches and marshmallows. The next meeting is set for June 21 at Becky Dice’s home at 4 30 p.m.
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Big Beaver Woodchoppers
Carolyn Collie
Becky Dice
Noel Coward Hopes to Resume Acting After Flu Bout
Noel Coward, the British playwright composer, is expected to fully recover today from a high fever after an illness forced him to cancel a Desert Inn performance in Las Vegas. He has been headlining his American nightclub debut for over a week but missed Tuesday night due to the flu.
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Las Vegas
New
Noel Coward
Coward
Desert Inn Hotel
Randall Mooney In A.F. Reserve
Randall Owen Mooney of the Francis Willard group is listed in the Air Force Reserve as a cadet and son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Mooney. A meeting at 2910 Wilmington Road announced Laura Bell received a commission as second lieutenant in the United States Air Force. The notice references Princeton University dated June 14.
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Randall Owen Mooney
Francis Willard
S. A. Mooney
Wilmington Road
Laura Bell
United States Air Force
Princeton University
Evening Devotions Led by Mrs McBurney at Hostess Event
The program will be presented by Mrs W Marshall with evening devotions led by Mrs Robert McBurney. Aides to the hostess include Mrs W C Potter and Mrs Isaac Davis.
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Robert McBurney
W. Marshall
W. C. Potter
Isaac Davis
Forum to Meet Tuesday June 21 at Library
Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil will be discussed at the Great Books Forum meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday June 21 in the assembly room of the public library. Members and interested readers are urged to read the essay beforehand.
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Great Books Forum
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