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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1957
Page
2
The Seventh Ward Playground program starts Monday under Lewis Grell and Miss Susan Perry at Ma honing school playground. Activities include handicraft rooms, daily schedules for midget and junior softball, and daily instructional classes. A milk program delivers white milk at 4 cents per bottle each morning.
The MEG Missionary Auxiliary of Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church organized a July 11 summer picnic at Mrs. Raymond Fisher’s home 15 Oakwood Way Walma. The group met at Mrs. Victor Huff’s house on N Liberty Street and heard devotions led by Mrs. C E Rickabaugh.
The Seventh Ward Vacation Bible School closes this week with a 7 30 p m program for parents and friends at Mahoning Methodist Church. Students will stage the program and a handicraft display will be shown.
Moravia Old Settlers plan a 1947 reunion in West Pittsburg territory. The picnic will be at noon June 27 at Moravia Presbyterian Church. The event features a program of remembering as older members thin and younger groups take charge.
The note says old days and old friends are planned for the afternoon following the picnic meal, outlining a simple social program after the gathering.
Three local boys will attend Presbyterian Bible Conference Camp next week at Seneca Hills near Franklin Pennsylvania. They will leave Sunday afternoon and return the following Sunday. The boys are Robert Ford Thomas Culbertson and Michael Stone.
The Christopher Columbus Auxiliary outlines preparation for a celebration from June 30 through July 3 on the club grounds. The auxiliary committee meets at 7:30 p.m. in the club rooms under Mrs. Frank Tovanella.
The June meeting of the SCW Bible Class at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church will be in the church social rooms Wednesday at 8 p.m. with Mrs J J Cunningham as hostess. This event moves from the usual Thursday night schedule.
Mr and Mrs R M Drumheller and son Douglas of Roanoke Va left for home after visiting Mrs R L Drumheller on W Madison Ave Mr and Mrs J W Taylor and children and Mr and Mrs Norman Grim of Cleveland Oh are visiting Mrs William Sapper on W Clayton St Rev Myron Bellinger pastor Moravia Presbyterian Church spent last week at Presbyterian Church camp
An Izvestia editorial broadcast from Moscow accuses Stassen of triggering intrigues to wreck talks on disarmament. Stassen was tasked with discrediting Soviet proposals and pushing the U N subcommittee into impasse, shifting blame to the Soviet Union. Western delegates had appeared ready to move toward Soviet terms as France faced pressure from a possible relaxation of its stance.
In Augusta Georgia during a presidential work and leisure trip Mrs Eisenhower was given a hospital checkup. Hagerty said she has been active in recent weeks and uses out of town trips to catch up on rest as needed. Drive Slow Children Move Fast.
The tenth annual Lawrence County Catholic Day draws up to 30 000 attendees to Cascade Park with free bus service from Ellwood City Koppel Wampum Chewton West Pittsburg Oakland New Bedford Hillsville Edenburg and Bessemer districts. The program includes blessings at 12 45 pm a record hop games prizes a Red Coat Band concert fireworks at 10 pm dancing 9 pm to midnight and a 10 45 pm prize awards. Carmen Dattilo leads the committee with Rev Dominic Oliver assisting.
Mrs Stowe testified Lamolli arrived at her home about 8 p.m. on the night of the alleged crime and invited a ride. She described Lamolli shooting and beating her after asking her to exit the car. State police recovered a purse and shoe later linked to Lamolli. Torres testified Lamolli beat and robbed him and tied him to a tree, saying he would return to kill him. Other witnesses, including Dr Bannister, supported the scene until Lamolli was taken into custody.
Pamela Thornton, 20, was strolling along the Seaton, England beach when she idly ran her hands through the sand and uncovered a diamond ring. The ring matched the one she had lost three weeks prior at the resort town.
Lovers of sill frugost are invited to a breakfast picnic at the Independent Order of Svithiod next Sunday. The Swedish term sill frukost means herring breakfast.
Photographers recorded the dawn blast as test animals including monkeys pigs and rabbits were anesthetized. An AEC pre blast note said rabbits studied flash effects on eyes. Scientists and the military warn the blinding light of nuclear fission could blind large city populations in a surprise attack.
The article notes summer dangers and precautions including swimming temptations, mosquitoes, and fire safety. It mentions war on speeders, vacation motorists, and firemen returning to school for demonstrations and new techniques to save life and property.
UNEF said a four man patrol of the Danish Norwegian battalion challenged a group of six Arabs moving toward the Israeli border. The Arabs rushed the soldiers with knives. two Arabs were killed, a third captured, and observers began an investigation.
The case of Girard, accused in the death of Mrs. Naka Sakai, faces delays as the U.S. Supreme Court weighs the hearing. U.S. Attorney Earl Carroll argues the administrative agreement to hand Girard to Japan for trial may be unconstitutional. The proceedings shift to a Washington district court for a habeas corpus hearing, with a possible two to six month timeline.
A daily finder lists upcoming funerals with interment place director time and calling hours. It serves as a guide at the start of the Classified Section for readers planning visits or services.
Mrs. March Schawl 91 of 614 Euclid Ave Grove City died at home. She was born April 16 1866 in Parker Twp Butler Co and lived in New Castle before moving four years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Ralph Dungan Barberton Ohio. Services at Caskey Funeral Home Grove City with interment at Castleview. Mrs John DePietro 87 of 213 E Madison Ave New Castle died after lingering illness. She was born November 17 1873 in Pugnara Italy and had been in America 48 years. Survived by three children two brothers and many grandchildren. Body at W F De Carbo Funeral Home with viewing tonight and funeral Thursday at 9 am with requiem mass at St Lucy Church. Interment St Lucy Cemetery.
William J Flowers 87 of New Castle died at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a two month illness at 1 25 a m He was born East Brady son of William B and Martha Flowers a 15 year resident of New Castle He is survived by four sons a daughter 26 grandchildren and 53 great grandchildren He was a retired coal miner Calling hours at Cunningham Funeral Home today and Wednesday Services Thursday Interment in St Pauls Cemetery Butler County Rev Marshall J McCleery officiating Clyde E Beighley funeral notice time changed to 3 p m Wednesday DeCarbo Funeral Home Oak Park Cemetery Rev Garth Koch officiating Dial for want ads
U S officials question Moscow bid to halt nuclear tests under international controls noting lack of details at London talks. They say Washington will push for specifics on verification observers and will not counter propose until clarified. The move coincides with Colombo peace council meetings and a large communist delegation.
The Supreme Court ruled that pinball machines awarding free games or cash winnings fall under the $250 federal slot machine tax. The decision came on the government's appeal in Walter Korpan of Fox Lake Illinois, a summer resort operator who had seen a circuit court overturn a $750 district court fine.
Frank Paswell Jr. of Crescent Avenue was discharged from Ellwood City General Hospital after suffering a fracture of the right arm and facial injuries on June 10. He and Gene Williams of 13th Street were injured when a tire rim blew out at a Lawrence Avenue service station.
Sen. John L. McClellan alleges American taxpayers funded a $61,000 tax free fund for Max Kralstein at a Waldorf Astoria dinner. He calls for swift action to recoup losses after investigators found New York businessmen pressured donations and gifts to Kralstein and his wife were written off as deductions. Kralstein reportedly treated the dinner as a gift and paid no tax.
Southern California faced a unusual day as desert air pushed inland raising beaches above 100 degrees while coastal areas cooled to around 90s thanks to onshore winds.
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