Expect UP Vote On Union Today
The United Presbyterian Church of North America faces a likely union with the Presbyterian Church USA as the 98th General Assembly in Knox ville Tennessee weighs the ballot. Key reports on church college relations and ministerial education were defeated while items creating a Clerk of General Assembly office and broader pastors duties were approved.
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United Presbyterian Church of North America
Presbyterian Church USA
Knoxville
Tenn
98Th General Assembly
U.P. Church
Robert Mayo
First UP Church
Mayor
U.P
Knoxville College
Home Mission Board
Board of Christian Education
Christian Colleges
Synod
Will W. Orr
Westminster College
Clerk of
General Assembly
Eighteen Men to Be Inducted Here
Joseph Ballas of New Castle Anthony Rossi of Ellwood City James Modliszewski of Wampum Sam Biasucci of Ellwood City area William Belknap of New Castle Joseph Bok of New Castle Donald Fortney of Ellwood City Frank Stone of New Castle Anthony Lietera of New Castle list names in a local induction event with addresses.
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Joseph Ballas
Caldwell Ave
New Castle
Anthony Louis Rossi
Hillside Ave
Ellwood City
James Frederick Modliszewski
R. D
Wampum
City Board
Sam Benjamin Biasucci
Dewey Ave
William Addison Belknap
E. Lincoln Ave
Joseph Walter Bok
Ashland
Donald Elton Fortney
Rebecca St
Frank Stone
N. Cascade St
Anthony Frank Lietera
S. Ashland
Five-Year-Old Injured In Vehicle Accident At Edenburg
Lauri Mayberry aged five from RD 1 Edenburg was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital for a puncture wound at the back of the head after a car he rode in forced to stop suddenly. He was thrown forward against the instrument panel during Friday morning's incident at 10 30 a.m.
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Lauri Mayberry
RD 1
Edenburg
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Playgrounds Get New Directors Before Opening
Changes in playground supervisor assignments announced as openings approach Monday at 9 a.m. Rees Flannery says George Washington will host Mary Lou Thomas and Kay Dagnon, West Side hosts Helen Stone and Shirley Perkins, Rose Ave hosts Frank Theobald, with several others not supervising. Events include hobby show June 29 and junior checker championship August 8. The annual playground circus is at Taggart Stadium with date pending and Cascade Park Playday set for August 24.
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Rees Flannery
Mary Lou Thomas
Kay Dagnon
George Washington
Helen Stone
Shirley Perkins
West Side
Frank Theobald
Rose Ave
Bernard Cowden
Martin Cozza
Saralee Gerson
Phillip Kirol
Herbert Hawkins
Samuel Nan
Bell Telephones speaker to address Kiwanis luncheon
Robert Fithian of Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania will be guest speaker at Wednesday noon luncheon of the Kiwanis Club of New Castle. He will discuss and demonstrate Bell’s solar battery.
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Robert Fitian
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Kiwanis Club of
New Castle
Mr. Fithian
Bell
Home Economist’s Mother Succumbs
Mrs. Charles Thompson of Slippery Rock RD 2 Lawrence County reports the death of her mother Mrs. William M. Horn of Philadelphia widow of Dr. W. M. Horn after weeks of illness. Surviving are six sons Rev. Edward Horn Rev. Elliam M. Horn Jr. Rev. Henry E. Horn Rev. James G. Horn John C. Horn Robert T. Horn and another daughter Mrs Edward Zarger. Services at Trinity Lutheran Church Philadelphia Monday evening then body to Ithaca N Y for Lutheran rites Tuesday.
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Charles Thompson
Slippery Rock
Lawrence County Farm Extension Office
William M. Horn
Philadelphia
W. M. Horn
Thompson
Edward Horn
Elliam M. Horn, Jr
Henry E. Horn
Boston
Mass
James G. Horn
Smithsburg
John C. Horn
Huntington
Robert T. Horn
Ithaca
N. Y
Edward Zarger
Clearfield
Trinity Lutheran Church
Germantown Ave
N.Y
Mrs Patton Attends Syracuse University Silver Anniversary
Mrs. Robert T. Patton of 322 East Street attends the silver anniversary of the Student Dean program at Syracuse University New York. The two year study trains graduates for secondary level roles in student personnel work. Celebrations run June 15 to 17.
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Robert T. Patton
East St
Syracuse University
Syracuse
N. Y
Harvard Confers Law Degree on W Walter Braham Jr
W Walter Braham Jr received a bachelor of laws degree at Harvard University on Thursday morning June 14. Commencement featured Memorial Church service, Governor arrival escorted by the National Lancers, and degree conferral by the university president. Braham is the son of former Judge and Mrs W Walter Braham of 126 Hazelcroft Ave.
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W. Walter Braham, Jr
Harvard University
Harvard
Memorial Church
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Braham
W. Walter Braham
Hazelcroft Ave
Philip Alpern Suffered Thumb Laceration From Saw Injury
Philip Alpern aged 25 of 811 Highland Ave was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 2 45 p m Friday for a laceration of the left thumb sustained while using a saw.
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Philip Alpern
Highland Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
George Forrest Dies In New Castle At 89
George J Forrest 89 of 406 Florence Ave New Castle died Friday June 15 after years of illness. A 16 year Lawrence County Jury Commissioner he also worked 57 years as a railroad brakeman and 35 years in the livery business. Surviving are widow Eva Gormley Forrest children Bessie Russell Ruth Gartland Lyle Dean and David Forrest two sisters two brothers and one great grandchild. Services Monday June 18 at 2 pm at Howard L Reynolds Funeral Home with Rev Lynn A Shindeldecker. Burial Castle View Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Sunday 2-4 and 7-9.
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New Castle
George J. Forrest
Florence Ave
Forrest
Lawrence County
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad
Brotherhood of Railroad
Eva Gormley
Epworth Methodist Church
Eva Gormiey Forrest
Bessie Russell
Birmingham
Ala
Ruth Gartland
Youngstown
Lyle
Warren
Ohio
Dean
David Forrest
This City
Carl Paisley
Mary Forrest
William Forrest
Ardmore
Okla
Henry Forrest
Bruce Forrest
Monaca
Howard L. Reynolds
Adams St
Lynn A. Shindledecker
Castle View
Steel strike possibility looms as talks begin
U S Steel Bethlehem and Republic Steel negotiators meet at 10 a m EDT to avert a nationwide strike. President Eisenhower monitors progress as U S Steel VP Stephens warns a June 27 deadline could trigger July 1 furnace idling. Current ASW contracts end at midnight June 30.
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U.S
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Eisenhower
Stephens
U.S. Steel
ASW
Bank cash heist suspect flees in stolen car
A bank cash robbery ended with a gunman directing Andresevic to walk and stealing a lunch basket. The bandit fled in a waiting car after grabbing cash, with police tracing plates stolen last June 8. Witnesses provided the getaway car number.
Epworth Pastor Heads New Castle Ministerial Association
Rev Lynn A Shindledecker of Epworth Methodist was elected president of the New Castle Ministerial Association at a special meeting in First Presbyterian Church. Rev F Dickson Marshall was named vice president and Rev Henry Morris became secretary treasurer. The officers begin duties in September with Dr Koch handling summer business and a welcome committee to greet new teachers in the fall.
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Lynn A. Shindledecker
Epworth
Pa Newe Observes Road Hazards And Summer Travel
A compact column notes oil on highways and surface treatment work risk a lime stone splash on car windows. It mentions tourists with children, many license plates from across the U S and abroad, and outdoor dining as schools close. A resident finds a deer on his porch. Benjamin Franklin invented bifocal glasses.
Reserve Unit Goes to Gap Early
A New Castle reserve unit, under Brig. Gen. J Calvin Frank, heads to Gap to supplement weekly drills. The contingent includes M Sgt Charles Malloy M Sgt Arnold Fraser Sfc Charles Allen Sfc Richard Hamill Sfc Ralph Magliocca Sfc Robert McLaughlin Sfc Anthony Santo and others. They are due back in New Castle Saturday June 30.
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J. Calvin Frank
Harrisburg
New Castle
Aloe
Charles Malloy
Arnold Fraser
Charles Allen
Richard Hamill
Ralph Magliocca
Robert McLaughlin
Anthony Santo
William Hess
Emmanel Mavero
William Hanna
Donald Fraser
Phillip Richards
James Butera
George Murdock
Thomas Paglia
Deaths Of The Day Directory Preview
A daily funerals directory lists upcoming interments with their location, funeral director, service time, and calling hours for readers to reference.
Death of Mrs. Lily Gordon at 89 in city
Mrs Lily Gordon aged 89 of 1810 Highland Ave died after a short illness at 10 45 am Born in Russia on May 22 1867 she was daughter of Ellis and Bessie Caplan Levine A longtime resident she belonged to Temple Israel Tifereth Israel Synagogue Surviving are four daughters Mrs Pear Zieve Mrs Rebecca Goodstein Mrs Bessie Caplan and Miss Esther Levine and one son Ruben Services Sunday June 17 at 12 noon at Jos B Leyde Mortuary Highland at Winter with Dr Iwan J Gruen of Temple Israel Interment at Tifereth Israel synagogue Family hosting visiting hours today 7 to 9 pm
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Lily Gordon
Highland Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Russia
Ellis
Bessie R. Caplan Levine
Temple Israel Tifereth Israel
Gordon
Harry Gordon
Pear Zieve
This City
Rebecca Goodstein
Struthers, O
Bessie Caplan
Burgettstown
Esther Levine
Ruben
Uniontown, Pa
Jos. B. Leyde Mortuary
Highland
Iwan
J. Gruen
Temple Israel
Tifereth Israel
Policeman in Chicago Slain by Gunman
A Chicago policeman was slain by a gunman after a shooting in an alley. James Dukes, 31, a postal worker, was found with a shoulder wound and suspected as the killer. two other men were wounded but not seriously. Deacon Charles Leggett, 29, and church member Tom Sylvester, 25, were wounded while helping paint a church. witnesses saw a man beating a woman and firing when challenged. Detectives sought the missing woman.
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Rosewitz
Blythe
James Dukes
Dukes
Charles Leggett
New Mount Baptist Church
Tom Sylvester
Leggett
Soviet Union Recognizes Morocco and Tunisia
Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin announced Russia recognizes independence for Morocco and Tunisia and plans to exchange diplomatic representatives with both governments after sending a formal message last week.
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Russia
Morocco
Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
Tunisia
Soviet Union
Lightning Strikes Scout Camp Injuring and Killing Campers
A severe lightning storm struck a scout camp near Chester Heights injuring and burning several youths and a scoutmaster. Victims include Richard Heron 11 Robert Scherzas 9 Vincent Marchesani 16 and Paull Marchesani 11 with various burns and shock. About 3000 scouts were at the site as a massive tree shattered by the bolt toppled.
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Crozer
Richard Heron
James Sudol
Burns
Robert Scherzas
Elmer O'Brien
Vincent Marchesani
Paull
Chester Heights
Three Communist Guerrillas Killed Across Korea Truce Line
In Seoul police announced three guerrillas were shot and killed after crossing the truce line into South Korea. A separate note cites Nicaragua where the president is elected for six years.
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RED
Seoul
Republic of Korea
South Korea
National Poaice
Toay
Republic of Nicaragua
Central America
Child Sustains Eye Laceration After Fall at Home
Linda Sue Donley, six, of 494 Scotland Lane, was hospitalized at 11 a.m. Friday for a laceration to the left eyelid after falling and striking her eye on a pipe fragment.
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Linda Sue Donley
Scotland Lane
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Senate panel speeds foreign aid bill action
A Senate committee boosted the aid package to 702 million above the House 3.8 billion total while President Eisenhower sought 4.9 billion. The panel restored 600 million of 1 billion cut and aims to reimpose House cuts and further trim overall aid. An additional 100 million Asia emergency fund was restored with loan and distribution limits.
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Senate
House
Eisenhower
Asia
Child Suffers Eye Injury From Fall at Home
Three and a half year old Brad Hopper of 429 East Long Avenue received medical care at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 10:30 a.m. Friday for a lacerated left eye sustained in a fall at home.
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Brad Hopper
E. Long Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Water Supply Improves in West Pittsburg
Taylor township supervisors report West Pittsburg water near normal after a Thursday night outage. John Benn says the interruption lasted about fourteen hours at most in parts, with Beaver River water now treated and reintroduced, following a prior switch to a drilled well that failed.
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Taylor Township
West Pittsburg
John Benn
Benn
Beaver River
Two Year Old Suffered Laceration In Window Glass Accident
Mary Margaret Fitzgerald aged two of 224 Fairmont Ave was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 11 a m Friday for a cut left eye caused by a fall against the window sill at her home.
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Mary Margaret Fitzgerald
Fairmont Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
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