Greater New Castle Association Board Reports Activities
At the monthly meeting of the Greater New Castle association tour directors in The Castleton, reports covered industrial interest with five prospects, construction on the International Track Co interior, and expected operation by August. Other items included Dyfoam remodeling, Development Corporation expansion plans, and a luncheon series headlined by Carl Gangloff. A child injury was noted from a bench fall at Jameson Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greaterew Castle Association
Castleton
Murray S. Stephens
New Castle
International Track Co
Dyfoam Corporation
Creasy
Development Corporation
Joseph Shattuck
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Roy Walters, Jr
Carl Gangloff
Greater Youngstown Area Foundation
Bernard J. Hanlon
New Castle Motor Club
Suspect in Bank Holdup Flees Hospital in Buffalo
Fred Berman 37, a Cincinnati vagrant, escaped Meyer Memorial Hospital while undergoing a stomach ulcer test. Police fear his bleeding ulcers and need for meds will hinder capture as they search hundred-acre grounds with helicopter aid. he fled in a T shirt and shorts after a $712 bank robbery last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
Fred Berman
Berman
Cincinnati
Ohio
Meyer Memorial Hospital
Erie County
Robert A. Glasser
Annual Fire School Opens Monday June 18
The annual fire school opens Monday with registration at 6 30 p m in New Castle area facilities. Lloyd Hamill chairs the event with Rev Homer Becker and Rev Edward Schwartz leading the welcome and invocation. Lectures by Lieut Lee Campbell Fire Chief Richard Graham and T S Cassell precede a film Crash Fire Rescue and a 10 p m refreshments period followed by a Cascade Park basket picnic and a final barrel race between South New Castle Boro and Union Township.
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New Castle Department
Bessemer
Chewton
Ellwood City
Hickory
Mahoning
New Wilmington
Neshannock
North Beaver
South New Castle Boro
Pulaski
Scott
Shenango
Slippery Rock
Taylor
Union
Wampum
Wurtemburg-Perry Township
Enon Valley
Lloyd Hamill
Homer Becker
Westfield Presbyterian Church
Edward M. Schwartz
New Castle Hospital
Lee W. Campbell
Richard B. Graham
54Th Fighter Guard
US Air Force
T. S. Claude E. Cassell
Air Force
Cascade Park
South New Castle
Three-Year-Old Treated For Lip Laceration After Dog Bite
Deborah Dewberry aged three of Winter Lane received hospital treatment at Jameson Memorial Hospital at six p m Thursday for a laceration to the upper lip caused by a dog bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Coblentz
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Deborah Dewberry
A. D
Winter Lane
Deaths Of The Day Directory At Classifieds
A daily directory lists upcoming funerals with interment place, director, and funeral time and calling hours for reader convenience in the classified section.
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Cour
Deaths of Miss Freda Wenkhouse at 83 in Darlington
Miss Freda Wenkhouse aged 83 of Darlington died at her home on Thursday after a long illness. Born in Pittsburgh on March 5 1872 she lived 65 years at the same address. Survived by two brothers and one sister. Funeral services Sunday at 3 p m from the residence with Rev E W Byers officiating. Interment Beaver Falls cemetery.
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Freda Wenkhouse
Darlington
Route
Moravia Road
North Side
Pittsburgh
Richard
Mary Burmond Wenkhouse
Wenkhouse
New Galilee Presbyterian Church
Edward Wenkhouse
Bert Wenkhouse
Houston
Tex
Alvina Wenkhouse
W. S. Caskey
West
Madison Avenue
E. W. Byers
Beaver Falls Cemetery
Obituary for Braden James Walker of South New Castle
Braden James Walker 48 of 1924 Prospect Street died in New Castle Hospital at 11 45 pm Thursday after a six month illness. Born May 2 1909 in South New Castle Boro he was the son of Robert A and Susan Stewart Walker. He was a wholesale electric supply representative and longtime resident of the community. Survived by widow Elizabeth Dunkerry Walker and seven children James B Jr Ted Richard Susan Permilla Jane Louise Thomas Russell Eileen Mae, all of this city. Also survived by siblings Mrs. Mary J Bogle Rev Stewart H Walker Martin J Walker Rev Reed R Walker and one grandchild. Services Monday at 2 pm from Washington Union Church with Rev William Gamble. Interment Oak Park Cemetery. Family hours at John R Bigler funeral home Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm and Monday noon body will be moved to church />
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden James Walker
Prospect Street
New Castle Hospital
South New Castle Boro
Robert A
Susan Stewart Walker
Elizabeth Walker
James B. Walker
Ted Richard Walker
Susan Permilla Walker
Jane Louise Walker
Thomas Russell Walker
Eileen Mae Walker
Mary J. Bogle
City
Stewart H. Walker
Akron
Martin J. Walker
Reed R Walker
Frank Walker
Washington Union Church
West Washington Street
William Gamble
Oak Park Cemetery
John R. Bigler
South Mill Street
Euclid Church Ends DVBS With Outing
First Church of God Euclid Ave ends a successful DVBS today with a lawn picnic at the parsonage. Mrs. Robert Mitchell directed the school while Mrs. S. B. Bromley and Mrs. Verner Robinson led the music. Staff included Mrs. Sam Leonard nurse Mrs. Mert Sodersten beginners Mrs. Thomas Bromley primaries Mrs. B. H. Radaker junior high and others. Pupils will present a program Sunday evening June 17 at 7:45 in place of the regular worship service featuring handicraft displays from the youth group.
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Church of God
Family Visitors and Air Force Sister Abroad
Mrs. Stewart and Mr. W. H. Stewart host two weeks with Mrs. Clell L. Eddy and her sons Charles and Billy from Rockford Illinois. Miss Erma Tomei of the YWCA New Castle flies to Oakland California for a two week vacation with sister Miss Mary Tomei who serves in the U. S. Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stewart
Euclid Ave
Stewart
Clell L. Eddy
Charles
Billy
Rockford, Ill
Erma Tomei
YWCA
New Castle
Mary Tomei
Oakland
Calif
U. S. Air Force
Eisenhower to Confer With Nixon in Hospital Visit
President Eisenhower will hold a hospital room conference with Vice President Nixon next Monday marking his first in-person talks since illness. He will also meet with Secretary of State Dulles, who had seen him with West German Chancellor Adenauer earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Gonzales
United Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
White House
James C. Hagerty
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Konrad Adenauer
Parewe Observes Community Life On a Busy Day
The report notes parents taking children to local doctors for preschool vaccinations and many will start school next fall. Roofer workmen face heat and red skin while others are tanned brown. Church camp meetings and conferences begin soon, attracting diverse attendees for ten days to two weeks. Fly numbers rise due to delayed screen installation, prompting calls for better indoor protection.
Conway Named District President of Superintendents
Roy F. Conway superintendent of the Lawrence County Public Schools was elected president of the five county midwestern district Superintendent's Association at the final meeting in Butler. He will succeed Guy Harriger as president-elect. Walter E. Kearney of New Castle was elected secretary. The meeting focused on recent state legislation with Nite Hanner explaining legislative points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Conway
Lawrence County
Butler
Conway
Guy Harriger
Walter E. Kearney
New Castle
Nite Hanner
Armstrong County
Two American Priests Released From Prison in China
Red China freed two American Jesuit priests William M. Clifford and Thomas Leonard Phillips after completing their prison terms on June 15. The release came without clear details on departure, with earlier reports noting a government arranged “tour” of Communist China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Red China
Radio Peiping
China
Dispatch
William M. Clifford
Thomas Leonard Phillips
Shanghai
Heat wave grips eastern half with scorching temperatures
The heat wave continues across most eastern areas with temperatures dipping as much as 14 degrees in parts of ming and northeast Colorado while 90s and 100s are forecast from the Great Plains to the East Coast. Record highs include 94 in Detroit 96 in New York 91 in Hartford and 100 at Lakehurst New Jersey. Humidity worsens the heat as New York faces a subway strike and many cities report water shortages.
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Ming
Colorado
Great ‘Plains
Detroit
New York
Hartford
President to push campaign speeches amid illness
Republican leaders plan six major addresses this fall as the ailing president recovers. GOP directors emphasize the illness will not derail nationwide campaign appearances.
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Republican National Committee
Ike
Averell Harriman
Adlai Stevenson
GOP
Disorder in Argentina Triggers Arrests and Plant Clashes
In confrontations at La Plata, four people died and about 20 were wounded as demonstrators blocked buses and cars near Swift and Armour plants. Police and guards were deployed to assure workers’ right to resume jobs amid tension tied to Perón’s era and the Confederation of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift and Armour
Juan D. Peron
Confederation of Labor
la Plata
Sister Dies in Bari Italy Widow Recalls May 20 Death
Mrs. Anna DeLanzo of Jackson Ave Ext learns her sister Miss Mary Miacola died in Bari Italy on May 20. Surviving relatives include mother Virginia Lorita and sisters Nine Magno and Enzo Mindonese, all in Italy.
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Anna DeLanzo
Jackson Ave
Ext
Mary Miacola
Bari
Italy
Virginia Lorita
Nine Magno
Enzo Mindonese
Catholic Day Group Plans June 19 Meeting
The Lawrence County Catholic Day Committee will meet in the Ecclesian Club at 8 p.m. Tuesday June 19. The gathering precedes the annual Catholic Day Picnic. Refreshments will be served after the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Day Group
Lawrence County
Ecclesian Club
Million Riders Hit by Brief Subway Strike
A short subway strike in New York disrupted service across the city affecting the Brooklyn Manhatten Transit IRT and Independent Subway Line, marking the first time all lines were jointly impacted in decades.
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New York
Brooklyn- Manhattan Transit
BMT
Insterborough Rapid Transit
IRT
Independent Subway
Ind
County Calendar Sets Sept 4 Start for Lawrence County Schools
Lawrence County Public Schools propose a unified calendar with start date September 4 and last day May 31. Districts may opt out. calendar aims to align transportation and common functions across the county. The plan lists specific breaks from September through May, including Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, and Memorial Day vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
PSEA
Two Tigers Break Loose at Rome Circus Scare City
Two tigers burst from between circus wagons in front of St. John Lateran. Crowds fled as shop shutters came down and police with submachine guns moved in. The first tiger killed a donkey then climbed onto a hay stack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome Circus
Church of St. John Lateran
Optimism on Steelworkers New Contract
The union and steel companies seek a settlement by June 17 with public hints of distance on basic issues. A spokesman warned that a wide gap could turn a committee meeting into a war policy, but sources expect closer agreement on core demands.
Francis For Fords Ad Correction Notes
In Thursday's ad for Francis For Fords the 1952 Ford 2 door sedan priced at 99 cents should have read a 1950 Ford 2 door sedan. The correction notes a model year error in the advertised vehicle in the local newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Water again restored after 14 hour outage in West Pittsburg
West Pittsburg faced about fourteen hours without drinking water after the local supply went dry when a new well failed. Water commissioners planned to boil all water for several days while authorities supervised repairs and reverted to river pumping and filtration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pittsburg
John Benn
Benn
Beaver River
Expect ruling in Mesta sale by mid July
Mesta Machine will meet to pass upon an increase in the indebted ness of the company made necess ary by the purchase of the plant. Action is needed to comply with Pennsylvania law and is expected to pass quickly. After stockholders authorize and Justice Department ruling, expected to be favorable, the company will begin preliminary work to prepare the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesta
Pennsylvania
Justice Department
Tax money payment seen in near future
Public Buildings Commissioner F Moran McConihe states that payments for GSA controlled properties under Public Law 388, 84th Congress, have been submitted to Congress and will be expedited once appropriation is made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GSA
Congress
Bureau of the Budget
F. Moran McConihe
Man Injured Working for Local Construction Firm
Kenneth Lane of 411 Newton Street Farrell West Virginia suffered a chest wall injury while employed by David Goldberg and Son Construction Co Thursday. He was treated at New Castle Hospital for a chest wall laceration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Lane
Newton St
Farrell
W. Va
David Goldberg and Son Construction Co
Lane
New Castle Hospital
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