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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1946

Page

9

Jap Submarine Exhibition To Rally City Visitors

A captured Japanese one man submarine named koryu along with other equipment will be shown in an exhibit in the city June 19 and 20 on East Washington Street between Mercer and Mill streets. Hours run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. aboard a navy personnel carrier type bus. The Navy Club of the United States organizes with funds raised for welfare and rehabilitation. Former U S Navy, Marine and Coast Guard members are asked to log registration before departure from the bus.

Washington Street Mercer Mill Navy Club of the United States Congress U. 5 S. Navy Marines Coast Guard

Flag Pole Sitter Defies Lightning At Coshocton Fair Grounds

Mad Marshall Jacobs perched 176 feet atop a flagpole at Coshocton County fair grounds during a two hour electrical storm. He reports five shocks but plans to stay until July 4. Lightning struck repeatedly as rain-soaked tarpaulin and bedclothes offered little protection. He emerged unhurt aside from a cold.

Coshocton Marshall Jacobs Coshocton County Fair Grounds Jacobs

Philadelphia boy held on slaying charge in Bucks County

Aaron Shelton, a 14-year-old from Philadelphia, is held without bail in Bucks County prison on charges of the assault slaying of Mrs. Gladys Shetland of Langhorne. He allegedly confessed to strangling her and setting her Langhorne home on fire. Authorities say an adult court may hear the case due to the brutality.

Doylestown Aaron Shelton Philadelphia Bucks County Gladys Shetland Trenton, N. J Rubber Company Justice of the Peace Horace A. Cooper Langhorne Shelton

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim Gentle Bowel Aid

An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle aid for constipation and sluggish bile flow to improve digestion. It touts easy daily use and small prices of 15¢ and 30¢ with directions on the label.

Wedding Tea Etiquette and Dinner Night Attire

For a sister’s wedding tea send invitations ten days to two weeks ahead. Use visiting cards or brief informal notes or phone invites. Receiving line not required for informal teas unless introducing sister at entrance. Menu: tea, small dainty sandwiches and cake. No entertainment needed. bridge or dancing possible if men are invited.

Sentence Imposed In Mercer Court

Dewey G. Foster of New Castle received a 500 dollar fine and nine months in Mercer County jail for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Thomas J. Weaver after a September 1, 1945 automobile crash at Hermitage Corners. Foster’s counsel said he may have fallen asleep and misjudged the turn. FARM JOBS AVAILABLE IN ITHACA

Mercer George H. Rowley Mercer County Court Dewey G. Foster New Castle Mercer County Thomas J. Weaver Hermitage Corners Foster

Children Stories Like Adults Says Penn State Woman

Penn State assistant professor Sybil Emerson compares writing for children to adult storytelling. She notes clear plots and lively action attract young readers and color illustrations remain popular. Topics include wartime subjects, fantasy, nature, animals, and appealing foods.

Penn State State College Sybil Emerson Pennsylvania State College Miss Emerson

Grandson Missing From Parents Home

The three year old grandson of Capt and Mrs Dick Thompson Sr is missing from their Mechanicsburg summer lodge. A search by about fifty army men has been ongoing since Saturday afternoon with no clues as of Monday night. Capt Thompson is stationed at Middletown.

Dick Thompson Jackson Capt Mechanicsburg Capt. Thompson Middletown Dick Thompson Sr

B nai B rith Club To Meet Wednesday

B nai B rith club members will meet Wednesday evening June 19 at 8 30 in the Cosmo club on North Mercer street. Philip Weiner, president, will preside during the business session when new projects will be discussed. Following business there will be a social period.

Binai Brith Club Cosmo Mercer Street Philip Weiner

Baseball accident leaves woman injured in Johnstown

Miss Anna Wiackley twenty five of Conemaugh suffered two missing teeth after a baseball fell over a wall and shattered the windshield of a car parked by the Point Stadium. The incident occurred in Johnstown on June eighteen.

Johnstown Anna Wiackley Conemaugh Wiackley Point Stadium

Kreisler Improves After Emergency Operation

New York June 18 Fritz Kreisler 71 year old violinist shows marked improvement after an emergency appendectomy performed Sunday Doctors report his condition is better though he remains under observation at a hospital in New York City The famed musician is recovering from the procedure performed for acute abdominal trouble and is expected to resume public appearances when fully healed

New York INS Fritz Kreisler

Veterans Administration appoints new Pittsburgh regional chief

Arthur Guyler of Wilkes-Barre took charge of the Pittsburgh regional VA office succeeding Kenneth Covey who moves to Philadelphia. Guyler, a World War veteran, previously led the Pennsylvania Public Charities Association before joining the VA.

Vv. A Pittsburgh Arthur Guvler Wilkes-Barre The Veterans Ad Kenneth 8. Covey Philadelphia Office Guyler Pennsylvania Public Charities Association

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