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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

4

Strike Threat Looms as Youngstown Transit Stifled

Youngstown faces a 17th day of city transit disruption as heavy freight drivers threaten to strike. Truck line operators doubt a walkout before a weekend union meeting. Mayor Henderson's labor panel keeps talks with Municipal Railway officials ongoing after an arbitration bid was rejected.

Youngstown Charles P. Henderson Citizens’ Labor Panel Business, Labor and Citizens Municipal Railway Company AFL

P R P Holds Executive Meeting of Petroleum Retailers

Petroleum Retailers of Pennsylvania gathered for an executive meeting at The Castleton to review the past year's legislative activity. The program included realignment of organization lines, nine state areas, and election of area executive vice presidents. President R A Wagner presided with about 35 members present and nine voting by proxy.

Pennsylvania Castleton R. A. Wagner Johnstown William Jarvie Erie Don Nieson Tarentum Carl Leathers New Castle

Arrest of Joe Secopio on gaming ordinance charge

Joe Secopio of East Washington street was arrested yesterday at 1 15 p m by Detective Boyle and Officers Sigler and Ja on a charge of violating the gaming ordinance for allegedly associating with numbers operators. He posted 300 cash bail and did not appear at a police court hearing this morning. A page is a youth of noble birth serving a royal or noble personage.

Joe Secopio East Washington Street Boyle Sigler

Limited Accord May Be Reached In Berlin Settlement

An informant says Berlin accord talks on Germany and Austria are near completion with only a few points left. A western delegate notes Vishinsky may accept the western seven point plan for broader east west trade and Berlin access. A New York foreign ministers meeting is planned for September during the UN General Assembly session.

Corning Zisterdorf Danubian Berlin Germany Austria Vishinsky Moscow East West Germany New York United Nations General Assembly

Deaths Of The Day William M Schreiber 57

William M. Schreiber 57 of Knox Avenue died at home Thursday June 16 at 5 pm after a heart attack. Born Feb 16 1892 in Kersey Pa he was a son of Andrew and Anna Schreiber. He lived here 19 years and worked for American Cyanamid. Survived by widow Lola Smith 26 years married. sisters Mrs Joseph Hammer Mrs Lena Steis Mrs Albert Downing Mrs Carl Tew Kane Mrs Nellie Kemmerer Sister Mary Agnes. Funeral arrangements and ship to St Marys Pa. Interment St Boniface cemetery Kersey Pa.

William M. Schreiber A. D Knox Avenue Kersey Andrew and Anna Cuneo Schreiber American Cyanamid Company Lola Smith St. Marys Sam Dasaro Mary Agnes Leyde Mortuary Winter Avenue Highland Lynch Funeral Home St. Boniface Cemetery

Bessemer Plans Fourth Program Parade and Events

Nord serves as president with Carl Montgomery vice president and Frank Galletta secretary. A parade leads at ten, memorial service at 11, field sports at 11 30, ball game at three, dance at nine, and fireworks at ten with Joseph Percic in charge.

Joseph Percic Carmen Perrone

Southern coal operators fear summer strike

Talks over a new mine wage agreement to avert a strike are underway as the UMW president delays submitting union demands and misses in person attendance at recent conferences. The Bluefield parley occurred only under Taft Hartley injunction pressure.

UMW Lewis Bluefield

Coal Operators to Meet as Miners Return to Work

Moses negotiates a northern operators czar while about 55,000 western Pennsylvania miners resume work Monday ending a one week stabilizing walkout. They will lay off again on June 25 for a 10 day vacation and plan to return July 5 if a new contract is not reached.

Moses Pennsylvania Lewis

New Castle Hospital Campaign Push Seeks Final Victory

Campaign workers press toward a goal for New Castle Hospital and city support. The advance gifts total reaches $278,439 as the employee division tops prior milestones and staff rally for a memorable Tuesday night meeting.

New Castle Hospital New Castle Advance

Mooney Brothers Boosts New Castle Hospital Campaign

Sam Mooney of Mooney Brothers announced a $1,500 increase in the fund subscription to the New Castle Hospital drive. He urged donors to give more than before to ensure the hospital gets the tools to serve the community and achieve a smashing victory.

New Castle Hospital Sam Mooney Mooney Brothers Today Mooney Brothers Jameson Hospital

Funds Raised By Employee Groups Across Divisions

Judge Lamoree reports continued meetings through next week as employee groups raise totals by division. The Advance Gifts Division leads with 278,409 across seven teams and individuals. other divisions show smaller but steady sums including Industrial 118,258 and Commercial 28,391 alongside contributions from Women and various clubs totaling 41,025.

John G. Lamoree Charles H. Whalen Paris A. Shoaff Charles H. Johnson, Jr Richard E. Rentz Jacob F. Perelman Howard B. Richards John P. Prioletti M. Dale Andrews A. F. Masson John W. McIlwraith Howard B. Cummings Alan K. Schmidt William S. Wheeler Sidney L. Lockley Ed C. Wilson Francis Sowersby Howard B. Thomas Alfred Hawkins Samuel A. Mooney Louis Kohn Marion Streett Daniel Cowher E. David Graham James M. Smith, Jr Reuben J. Elliott Charles Lumley Joseph D. Weller Albert Perelman George F. Winter, Jr Abe H. Gonick Chester C. Sweezy William D. Coban Charles W. Nolan, Jr J Fred Clarke Floyd V. Lortz Orris A. Rager Maurice Schoenberger Franck C. Summers Chas. M. Bashew William E. Langan Alfonso Scarazzo George R. Gettings

Epworth Church Diamond Jubilee Marks 75 Years

The Epworth church traces its roots to 1874 as an offshoot of First Methodist. A new Grace M. E. church later merged with the mother church in 1929. A building committee led by George T. Weingartner arranged a new brick house on Pearson and Epworth. The jubilee celebrates debt freedom and spiritual enrichment as the congregation marks 75 years.

First Methodist Church Pearson Street J. A. Ward South Side Epworth Grace M. E Southside Pearson and Epworth Street George T. Weingartner Robert A. Stitzinger Chester P. Reynolds Joan H. Nelson W. J. Marshall Samuel L. Maxwell John Reynolds

Hennon Elected Head of County Association

Nominating committee report heard in morning session. After a noon fellows hymn dinner Hennon was confirmed as county association head with L Butler Hennon presiding in the afternoon. Readers note a youth demonstration, resolutions praising lawmakers, and several officers installed including L Butler Hennon as president.

Hennon Robert F. Galbreath H. L. Marvin New Castle B. F. Johnson Jimmy McQuiston Thomas Russell James Chambers First U. P. Church U. S Dave Rees Howard Redmond

New Castle District Leadership and staff list detailed

The record lists multiple roles and names including Mrs. B. F. Johnson for Children division Administrator Robert L Meermans and Ken Fox as Adult supt. Other positions include Rev J E Pringle for Christian Education Miss Anna M dds Temperance and Mrs Harold Cox for Parent Training along with Mrs J W Fullerton and Rev H A Redmond in Missions and Leadership Training W W Collins Publicity Rev O W Hurst and Paul Weller Vice President Amos Meyers Secretary Mrs M A Boyd Treasurer J C Miner Young People T J McFate Children Mrs J R Leonard Christian Education A A Webb Leadership Training R L Home Dept Emily Rice Temperance O W Hurst Adult division Albert Street.

Redmond J. F., Rentz Roy McBride C. A. Smith Albert Chapin John M. Reilly House Liquor Control Committee Ray Riley Law and Order Committee House Miss Roberts Homer B. Henderson Grove City Oliver R. Stang Ellwood City Henry Payden St. Paul's Baptist Church L. Butler Hennon G. C. Denniston J. Harold Vance Thomas I. Elliott J. €. Miner Young People H. F. Barber B. F. Johnson Robert L. Meermans Ken Fox J. E Pringle Anna M. Dds Harold Cox J. W. Fullerton H. A. Redmond W. W. Collins O. W. Hurst New Castle Paul Weller Amos Meyers M. A. Boyd J. C. Miner T. J. McFate J. R. Leonard Christian Education A. A Webb R. L Meermans Home Dept Emily Rice Temperance Albert Street

Carnival Employee Fatally Struck by Heart Attack After Taxi Fight

William Grant carnival employee was arrested after an argument in a taxi on Public Square at noon yesterday. He suffered a heart attack and fell from a city jail bank, now in serious condition at Jam eson Memorial hospital.

Public William Grant Carnival Jameson Memorial Hospital

Gold Star Mothers Plan For Picnic

Gold Star Mothers Inc Lawrence County Chapter 1 held a regular meeting at the American Legion Home. Mrs Merritt Reynolds led the session and reported on the national convention in Chicago. A gold Bible was presented to national president Mrs Walter Boyd by Don Norman. Plans for a picnic at Mrs Ed O Neill’s Butler road home on Tuesday July 19 include a tureen dinner at noon.

American Legion Gold Star Mothers, Inc Lawrence County Clarence Farrell Merritt Reynolds Chicago Hotel Sherman Walter Boyd Don Norman Bible House Ed O'Neill Butler Road

Legion group to meet at Legion Home at 10 30

Members will gather at the Legion Home at 10 30 a m for the next regular business meeting on Wednesday September 21 at the Legion Home.

Legion Legion Home

New Garbage Truck Arrives For City Service

One of two new garbage trucks purchased by the council arrived yesterday with a second due next week. Built by J. R. Rick Motor Car Company for 8173 dollars, the nine yard capacity vehicles replace old cars under Health Director Rehard I. Davis. Bodies were mounted in Marion, Ohio.

Council J. R. Rick Motor Car Company Rehard I. Davis Streets Department Marion

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