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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1947
Page
2
Washington June 17 officials said the inter allied trade board will allocate 400 permits for businessmen to visit Japan to negotiate contracts or export of products. A final decision may be issued by June 24 as preparation for reopening Japan's private commercial channels on August 15.
In Chicago on June 17 Mrs Kathbert J Dammann 28 obtained a divorce from Edward Jr after alleging two separate car accidents destroyed or damaged her teeth and false teeth replacements. She said the repeated loss and the ensuing dental issues compelled the divorce.
British envoy in Moscow told to obtain official Soviet attitude toward the Marshall program. Beving to discuss with Bidault a French proposal for technical committees to address coal steel agriculture and transport issues. OBume, the French Communist paper, voiced the sole discordant note in Paris reaction to Anglo French talks.
Harrisburg June ite INS reports Senate concurred on House amendments and sent to Gov James H Butt a community property bill offering equal postmarital property division in divorce cases. Sponsored by Sen Joan W Lard Jr the measure aims to reduce income taxes for married Pennsylvanians. House Majority Leader Sorg urged passage to aid couples facing tax relief denied by Congress amid a stormy debate.
Local residents share moves and visits with relatives in Elyria Redlands Norwood Hamilton Park Avenue Laurel Biv and Aliquippa along with a birth announcement Helen Rae Gibson. Peter Twaddle stationed in Yokohama Japan reports warm weather and family ties across cities and states.
The Missionary Circle No. 3 will meet at the home of Mrs. Russell Miner on Ell West North street this evening at 7 o clock. Beaver Valley and Eastern Ohio Quar tette Convention will be held at St Paul Baptist church on Sunday June 2. Refreshments will be served at the church. Star civic will meet this month at 8 o clock in the name of Mrs. Dorothy Buyrs, 123 East Washington street. Mrs Nora Handrick is hostess.
The panel neared completion after Miss Over ell's chief counsel S Jacobs used the last of five peremptory challenges. Prospective jurors were questioned at a faster pace as the trial proceeded, while heiress and fiancé George R. Budd Gollum sat calm. They are accused in the New port Ray yacht murders of Walter Quereils and his wife.
President Truman argues universal military training is militarily necessary to deter weakness and global contempt. He notes the US cannot bear the world’s economic recovery alone and urges joint international effort, cautioning against overreliance on generosity without stability.
The House rejected overriding President Trumazt’s veto of a GOP tax cut bill, labeling it inflationary. Speaker announced roll call, with supporters and opponents identified. Senate action not required as veto stands. COP leaders criticize the veto as cold-blooded politics.
W A Hennon died in a plane crash with injuries and funeral plans set for Thursday at 2 p m at Joseph B Leyde mortuary Highland at Winter Dr Patterson to conduct service The family to receive friends tonight 7 to 2 o'clock and Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to F p m Interment in Graceland cemetery
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during the death of our loved one. Grateful for flowers and support from the A. C. Kildop and Hoover families.
The family of Emma G. Porath Harry M. Porath and Otto H. Berneger thank neighbors and friends for sympathy condolences and donations of flowers and cars following the loss.
The BLACK FAMILY expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy during their mother s death. They also thank for flowers and cards donated and note the hymn Dost Thou See Them is a popular Lenten Anglican hymn.
Funeral services for Mrs Frank W Wimer were held Monday at two in Porteraville R D with Rev Carl Jones and Rev Lester Sparheide presiding. Honorary pallbearers from Worth range attended. Active pallbearers included Kenneth and Jack Wimer and William McCoy. Interment followed at West Liberty cemetery. Also noted are services for Mrs Jessie Bennett Twaddle Wednesday at 3 p m in Joseph B Leyde mortuary Highland Park, with Rev Owen Shields. and services for Mrs Martha McMurry at St Pauls Baptist Church Monday at 2 p m under Rev Aaron McGauley with choir and solo by Mrs Radi Ray. Interment at Greenwood cemetery.
United Engineering and Foundry Company reports a large French order requiring skilled machinists makers core makers pattern makers and tool operators. France, a longtime customer, seeks to rebuild its industry after wartime disruptions and plans steel mill production that could exceed prewar records.
William Winter, longtime YMCA program activities director, will depart after serving in the Army from 1943 to 1945. He rejoined in 1946 and plans to help with the camping program this summer before taking on new duties. He is one of six staff members who left for higher posts, leaving many friends wistful for his return.
The article notes 52 percent of midshipmen enroll in Spanish classes, 23 percent in French, 1 percent in Portuguese, 11 percent in German and 4 percent in Russian. It also mentions late migrants of mooring doves arriving in northern states in April as green foods and insects become common, with nesting beginning.
Harrisburg June 17 The Pennsylvania House approved by 133 to 43 a bill to outlaw possession of a carton or more of untaxed cigarettes. Sponsored by Sen. Jacob W. Carr the measure would impose $26 fines or a day in prison for each dollar of unpaid fines and aims to empower state police in a crackdown on cigarette bootlegging amid higher taxes.
Pa Newe Observes workers along East Washington Street and Florence Avenue as Mayor Haven inspects the project. A ceremony marked the start. street signs are not yet on poles. Mr and Mrs Samuel Deiger search for a translation of a Bulgari language letter from Sophia Bulgar ia received after clothing sent to Europe. Concetta Marie Coci, 15 West South Street, found a surprise in a potato bag while helping.
A potato in a family bag yielded a specimen with two eyes ears and a wart nose resembling Mickey Mouse. The girl cried out in delight, noting the likeness after discovering the oddly formed potato.
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