Aquatic Program Planned for Scout Camp at Agawam
Camp Agawam will host an intensive aquatic program this summer led by director John H. O'Brien with staff John Choco and Earl Dechant both trained at the National Camping School of the Boy Scouts of America. Boats and canoes have fiberglass coverings as the lake is prepared for emergency use and water carnival week activities.
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Camp Agawam
John H. O’brien
John Choco
Earl Dechant
National Camping School
Boy Scouts of America
Water Safety and Rescue Demonstration by Lifesaving Merit Badge Classes
The final event showcases a water safety and rescue demonstration conducted by lifesaving merit badge classes. Participants will perform demonstrations of rescue techniques and safety procedures to illustrate merit badge skills.
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Ithe
Jefferson St Parking Ban Cuts Meter Receipts
Mayor Edward A. DeCarbo told council that restrictions on Jefferson St reduce meter income by $1,530 for the year. Parking bans weekdays 3 to 6 PM at 68 meters Washington to Grant and a service station area. If each meter earns five cents per hour, annual loss would reach about $2,652. No action was taken.
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Edward A. DeCarbo
Jefferson St
North Jefferson St
Washington
Grant St
S. Jefferson St
Victim Prep, Frackville Contractor Seeks High Court Review
Victor Prep, a Frackville contractor convicted of defrauding the state Highway Department of 5000 dollars in cinders deals asks the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to review his case.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Victor Prep
Frackville
State Highways Department
State Supreme Court
Stepanov Sets World High Jump Record at 7 Feet 1 Inch
New York reports Yuri Stepanov of Russia establishing a world high jump record at 7 feet 1 inch, a landmark achievement in track and field history. The performance strengthens Stepanov's standing among elite jumpers and adds to Russia's storied track legacy.
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New York
Russia
Yuri Stepanov
Lawrence County Farm and Home News
Extension representatives Lewis C. Dayton Robert W. Wilkins Joseph E. Shick and Ruth Thompson with Shirley L. Fennell contribute agriculture and home economics notes for Lawrence County readers.
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Lawrence County Farm
Home News
Lewis C. Dayton
Robert W. Wilkins
Joseph E. Shick
Ruth Thompson
Shirley L. Fennell
Managed grazing tips boost ladino and timothy yields
The article outlines rotation grazing to keep ladino productive, with target heights of eight inches between grazings and specific cut heights for bromegrass, timothy, and orchardgrass. It stresses timely clipping after first grazing, rest periods, and targeted fertilization to promote strong root reserves and a heavy 1959 harvest.
Agricultural safety and pest control tips from historical notice
The excerpt gives guidance on lubricating harvest machinery for safety and efficiency. It also covers night wasp control with DDT and chlordane, including mixing instructions. A note on Southern bromegrass in Pennsylvania describes its poor recovery after grazing, with yield suggestions.
Branell's Summer Collection Low Back Cotton Dress
A cotton dress features a high rounded front neckline and a low back. Black cotton sateen outlines the neckline and circles the natural waist as giant white roses are scattered across the fabric.
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Branell
Pope appoints Agagianian as pro-prefect of Propagation of Faith
Vatican announces Gregoire Pierre XV Agagianian named pro-prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith. He succeeds Samuel Cardinal Stritch of Chicago and remains patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenian Church.
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Vatican City
UPD
Pius XII
Gregoire Pierre XV
Agagianian
Sacred Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith
Samuel Cardinal Stritch
Chicago
Cilicia
National gym meet set for Michigan State in April
The national collegiate gymnastics meet will be hosted by Michigan State on April 11 and 12. Teams from diverse colleges are expected to compete for top honors at the MSU venue.
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Lansing
Michigan State
State Grocers Name Gillespie New President
William J. Gillespie of Philadelphia was elected president of the Pennsylvania Grocers Association at its annual convention. He succeeds Ira Park of Brockville, with vice presidents George Beltzhoever C Leroy Ebersole Dawson Parkhouse and Stephen Wallert elected without opposition. Park noted the industry employs over 1.0 million and records annual sales around 41.6 billion dollars.
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Atlantic City
N. J
UPI
William J. Gillespie
Philadelphia
Tueday
Pennsylvania Grocers Association
Gillespie
Ira Park
Brockville
George C. Beltzhoever
Carlisle
C. Leroy Ebersole
Reading
Dawson Park
Shouse
Stephen Wallert
Scranton
President Park
Miller guilty in involuntary manslaughter case
Ebensburg Pennsylvania report states Charles E. Miller aged 22 of McVeytown Mifflin County was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for the highway death of a 16 year old girl from Belsano.
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Ebensburg
Charles E. Miller
McVeytown
Mifflin County
Belsano
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