New Castle Eagles Honor Ada line Navarra at State Convention
Mrs. Adaline Navarra of New Castle was elected junior past grand matron state president for 1954 55 at the Pennsylvania State convention held June 10 13 at the Sheraton in Pittsburgh. The New Castle auxiliary won state class A honors for degree and drill, while Pennsylvania reported strong membership gains and eight new auxiliaries.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
The
Eagle's Auxiliary
Sheraton Hotel
Adaline Navarra
New Castle Greep
New Castle
Eagles
Ford City
Meadville
Kay Guy
M. S
Navarra
Ohio
Our State
Seecal
Orpha McConnell
Cecelia Jackson
Pearl White
Lillian Hunter
Chicago
Grand Aerie
New Jersey
Jersey City
Read Dies in Chicago Former Shenango Pottery Aide
Charles W. Read longtime sales manager for Shenango Pottery died in Chicago on June 16. Born in Utica New York on March 30 1875 he moved to New Castle in 1915 and rose to vice president in charge of sales before retiring in 1946. He served civic roles including director at Jameson Memorial Hospital and president of Margaret Henry Home for Children. His funeral at Graceland Cemetery will be Saturday at 2 PM.
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Charles W. Read
Shenango Pottery
Chicago
Ill
New Castle
Graceland Cemetery
Read
Utica
N. Y
William Read
Teresa Jeratrom
William H. Arden
Montclair
N. J
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Margaret Henry Home For
Card Of Thanks From Cowmeadow Family
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy during our bereavement for flowers and cars donated Mrs Margaret Cowmeadow and children valued support during a difficult time.
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Margaret Cowmeadow
Nellie Morris
William Morris & Family
Clash May Delay End Of McCarthy Army Hearings
Washington reports a clash over Democratic advice to Army Secretary Stevens in his dispute with Senator McCarthy threatens to derail efforts to end the Army hearing. Senator Symington accuses Mundt of an unfair partisan attack on Clark Clifford while McCarthy calls for Symington to testify under oath about Clifford and Stevens.
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Alvin Spivak
Washington
Army
Robert T Stevens
Joseph Ro
McCarthy
McCarthy Army
Stuart Symington D. M
Karl E. Mundt
Ri SD
Clark Clifford
White House
Truman
Stevens
Symington
Clifford
County Legion Committee Sets Election Evening Meeting
County Legion Committee members will gather at 8 oclock tonight at the Legion Home on North Jefferson Street for the election of officers for the coming year. County Commander Milt Flynt of Wampum says plans will be made to attend the Ambridge caucus on Sunday afternoon June 20 at 2 oclock.
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The
American Legion
Legion
North
Jefferson Street
Milt Flynt
Wampum
Ambridge
Earl E Schantz Funeral Services Friday
Funeral services for the late Earl E Schantz of Beaver Falls will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at the J Orville Scott funeral home Beaver Falls. Interment in Slippery Rock Presbyterian church cemetery. Survived by widow four children Samuel M Schantz Phoenix Ariz Harry E Schantz Beaver Falls Robert FE Schantz and Mrs Jean Pander Ellwood City, 11 grandchildren and seven siblings.
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Earl E. Schantz
Beaver Falls
J Orville Scott
14Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church
Samuel M. Schantz
Phoenix
Ariz
Harry E. Schantz
This City
Robert FE Schantz
Jean Pander
Ellwood City
Meow Surprises Cincinnati Driver Under Hood
In Cincinnati on June 17 a car buyer hears a kitten meow from under the hood. A kitten, likely hitching a ride in the air scoop, emerges as a patrolman contemplates action while cars wait and honk.
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Cincinnati
Wol. Gimes
Gimes
Thanking Friends for Support During Illness and Death
We thank our friends for support during the illness and passing of our mother Mrs Anna Baka. Special thanks for flowers and cards donated in her memory.
A D Brockman Victim of Gun
A D Brockman aged 30 of New CastleEllwood City area killed himself with a .22 rifle about 420 am in his bedroom adjoining The Ranch. Born Saxonburg Pa July 25 1823 he was a World War III veteran with the 385th anti aircraft battalion. Survived by widow two stepsons four stepdaughters four brothers one sister and a brother who died in Korea. Body at Contrucci funeral home Ellwood City with arrangements incomplete.
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Alvin D. Brockman
New Castle
New Castle-Ellwood
Saxonburg
Charles Brockman
Mabel Dixon Brockman
Butler
Eagles and Moose
Fulwood City
Brockman
385Th
Lawrence Motor Sales
Ellwood City
Mildred Fef. Brockman
Floyd
Paul Green
Clare Rupp
Newton Falls
Leonilla Perry
Mountainview
Calif
Cyrilla Dunham
R. D
William
Youngstown
Dale and
Chester
James
Mars
Margaret McElroy
Guy
Korea
Contrucci Funeral Home
Mendes France warns on risk of atomic war
French leader Mendes France cautioned that atomic war cannot be risked even as Geneva talks continue. He urged peace while protecting France interests, noting the Indo China expeditionary corps security as an imperative task. The assembly adjourned after his 20 minute address and a vote may come Friday.
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Mendes-France
Geneva
France
Indo-China
West Berlin Crowd Mauls Reds In 1953 Uprising Recall
Western Berlin crowds clash with security forces at Stalinallee grounds as the spontaneous 1953 revolt over housing developments is recalled. Russian troops suppressed the demonstrations, but the memory endures for East German citizens and the West’s defense of freedom.
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West Berlin
Stalinallee
East Germany
Berlin
Red
East Berlin
Ronald Alfera Injured At Work
Ronald Alfera a 20 year old of 712 Pearson street was injured at Fiikott Brothers worksite this morning when a swinging chain struck his right side He was taken to New Castle Hospital for treatment and later discharged
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Ronald Alfera
Pearson Street
Fiikott Brothers Company
New Castle Hospital
Illuminated Phone Service Authorized in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg June 17 The Public Utility Commission today authorized Pennsylvania Bell Telephone Co to inaugurate illuminated telephone set service July The commission approved a 35 cents a month charge to subscribers for the small lamp which lights up the dial automatically when the receiver is lifted
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Harrisburg
Publo Utilitry Commission
Pennsylvania Bell Telephone Co
Child injured by door at home on Cuba Street
Nancy Freas aged two of 326 Cuba Street suffered facial lacerations after colliding with a door Wednesday night. She received treatment at Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Nancy Freas
Cuba Street
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Deaths Of The Day Pagley and Young
Joseph Pagley aged 58 of East Sutton street died at New Castle hospital after a heart attack. He owned the Dew Drop Inn on Long Avenue and is survived by his wife Catherine and 11 other relatives. Services are set for St Vitus church. Sophie Leonhardt Young 81 of Wayne township Ellwood City died at home after a long illness. She was born in Lawrence County and is survived by a half sister, four grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Burial is at Mt Hope cemetery after services at Patton funeral home.
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Joseph (Paglia) Pagley
Sutton Street
New Castle Hospital
Baja Latina
Italy
Antonio
Vittoria DeSimone Paglia
Dew Drop Inn
Long Avenue
St Vitus Church
Sons of Italy
House of Savoia
Humbert Hall
St. Mararets Society
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Catherine Pavley
Frances Frengel
Victoria Ascione
Anthony
Pete Pagley
Charles
Pagley
Sophie Leonhardt Young
R. D
Wayne Township
Ellwood City
Lawrence County
Charles F
Amelia Neimer
Trinity Lutheran Church
John Fred Young
Elizabeth Walton
Mary Leonhardt
Patton Funeral Home
Ivan G Mattern
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Proposal to Teach Communism in U S Schools
The American citizenship committee of the State Bar Association proposed parallel courses in Communism and Americanism for U S schools. The plan will be presented at the 59th annual meeting opening June 22 at Spring Lake New Jersey. Judge Robert V Bolger of Philadelphia leads the committee.
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American Citizenship Committee
The
State Bar Association
Association
Spring Lake
N. J
Citizenship Committee
Robert V. Bolger
Philadelphia
Injury to six year old at Jameson Memorial Hospital
Six year old Norene Penwell from Fden burg sustained a left arm injury Tuesday night. She received treatment for her injuries at Jameson Memorial hospital on Wednesday.
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Norene Penwell, Box &. Fdenburg
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Hillsville DVBS Program Closes After Successful Week
Hillsville Methodist church will close its Daily Vacation Bible School with a program scheduled for Sunday June 20 at 730 pm. The school theme was In The Garden. Staff included director Mrs Melda McCurdy and nine other teachers. Enrollment reached 48 with an average attendance of 44.
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Hillsville Methodist Church
Melda McCurdy
Bertha Latshaw
Gladys Best
Jane Crispen
Agnes Hill
Agnes de Bernardo
Betty Garber
McCrory
Betty Tanner
Carol Best
Phyllis Ann Mce-Curdy
Bodies Recovered After Dam Rescue Of Young Couple
Rescue crews recovered the young woman's body from the stream near the dam and later retrieved the young man using a line gun and grappling hooks. Firefighters from multiple departments, coroners, and state police aided in the operation. Both victims, associated with Bethany College, were from the Franklin Township and New Castle areas.
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Lester Hamburg
Pittsburgh
Vietnam government seeks U.S. aid and leadership change
In Saigon Buu Loc and his cabinet support Bao Dai’s plan to install anti Communist Ngo Ninh Diem as successor. Washington confusion on Indo China slows progress. Knowland suggested independence move to win direct U.S. aid, but Vietnamese fear capture in negotiations.
Four Prisoners Escape From Ohio Institution
Four convicts escaped from an Ohio prison. The group includes Charles Henovich, 47, of Wheeling West Virginia, jailed for first degree murder in 1930. Ernest Burge, 24, of Marietta Ohio, serving 115 years for burglary and grand larceny. Homer Thacker, 36, of Dayton Ohio, serving 10 to 25 years for armed robbery. and Richard Strahm, 24, of Lima Ohio, sentenced to 1 to 25 years for armed robbery.
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Charles Henovich
Wheeling
W. Va
Cuyahoga County
Ernest Burge
Marietta
Homer Thacker
Dayton
Richard Strahm
Lima
Funeral notice for Nellie Morris and family thanks
In loving memory of Nellie Morris wife and mother. The Morris family thanks friends for flowers and car donations made in this time of illness and loss.
Herubin Named Senior Unit Advisor for Local Reservists
Capt. Stanley J. Herubin of Hubbard Ohio has been appointed senior unit advisor for the U S Army Reserve in Lawrence Beaver and Mercer counties effective June 1 1954. He served in World War II in Europe and Korea in two tours and earned the commendation ribbon for meritorious service. He is married to Betty Angelo of Hubbard and is father to two children.
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Stanley J. Herubin
Jackson Street
Hubbard, C
U. S. Army Reserve
Lawrence
Beaver
Mercer
Henry C. McClymonds
Mercer County
Herubin
U. S. Army
Betty Angelo
Hubbard, O
Mary Catherine
Stanley J. Herubin, Jr
Puerto Rican terrorists found guilty in landmark trial
Five Congressmen were wounded in a case arising from the Lebron affair. The three men Rafael Miranda Andres Figueroa Cordero and Irving Flores Rodriguez all from New York were found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon after a five and a half hour jury deliberation. The five counts could bring up to fifty years in prison. The article notes the Civil War Monitor was built in 1861 at Greenpoint Long Island.
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Greenpoint, L. I
New York Governor Dewey Expected to Retire
The New York Times reports Governor Thomas E. Dewey will announce retirement from public office within a week to ten days after his term ends. Dewey told friends the decision is definite and irrevocable, barring U.S. involvement in a shooting war by the next September convention. His press secretary would not comment on retirement speculation.
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New York
New York Times
Thomas E. Dewey
New York State
the Times
Dewey
United States
Harry O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Gasoline Spill After Vehicle Crash At Reynolds Moravia
Firefighters were summoned to Reynolds and Moravia on Wednesday at 5 PM to wash away gasoline spilled when two vehicles collided at the intersection.
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Reynolds and
Moravia
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C. W. Read
Chicago, Ill
County Legion Committee
Anna Baka
Dad
Pelr of
Samece
Trianole
Sila
Father's Bay
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A. D. Brockman
Ceatinel
Vrom
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Boston
William Cavanaugh
Santo Diaferio
Donald Bortz
Bernard Sweeney
International Soundphoto
Vornado
Vornado Air
Office Machine & Equipment CO
Hillsville Church
D.V.B.S
Norman A. McFarland
Fire Department
McFarland
Clifford Miller
Francis Piper
George H. Creese
Jack Quigley
Bill Hazen
Chester Craven
Franklin Township
Frisco
Charles E. Allen
James Messner
Neshannock Township
Carl Schweinsberg
Hamburg Camp
Russell
Wurtemberg-Perry Township
Portersville
Slippery Rock Township
Neshannock
Butler Barracks
Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Corps
Robert G. Dambach
Patton
Miss Morris
Steele-Wolf
Wierton
Mr. Russell
George F. Hopkins
Carnegie
Morris
Bethany College
Asia
Vietnam
U.S
Cunningham
San O' L
Cere
Wateh
Doweiy
Jack Gerson
Kerr's
Jesse N. Kerr, Inc. Dependable Jeweler
North Mill St
Sapere Cog
Suger Beth
Bell & Howell
Revere Eastman Eastman Brownie
the Gamera Shop
Dial
Castleton Hotel
New Castle, Pa
Beltene
F. N. Pascale
Pascale
Beltone
Commerce St
Oliver
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