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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

3

Air Force poised for nearly 1.16 billion dollar boost

Gen Nathan F. Twining welcomed the Senate Appropriations committee's plan to add 1.16 billion dollars to the Air Force budget beyond President Eisenhower's request. He spoke after a closed hearing as the Armed Services subcommittee probed the air program's adequacy. Some senators urged delaying until the air investigating group report, while others floated a compromise adding 500 million dollars for planes and research.

Rose McKee Washington INS Nathan F. Twining Senate Appropriations Committee Air Force Eisenhower Twining Senate Armed Services Subcommittee Sen James H. Duff Subcommittee Aid Appropriations Committee Senate

Vacation Bible School staff and community notes in Harlansburg

The Harlansburg Presbyterian Church held a Vacation Bible School closing service with staff including superintendent Mrs. Sara Mae McFarland and pianists Miss Genevieve Meloy and Miss Shirley Altman. The column also reports Childrens Day events, local social visits, military moves, graduations, and Tulaingo Lake in California as the highest lake in the United States.

Presbyterian Church Sara Mae McFarland Genevieve Meloy Shirley Altman Helen Altman Beryl Ann Smith Betty McKibben Irene Fleming Carol Reynolds Arlene Flack Ruth Cameron Etta Johnson Myrna Reynolds Claire Dennison Tulaingo Lake California United States

Tax Assessment Shifts to Ease Burden Across County

County officials report widespread increases in valuations across cities boroughs and townships due to new properties. The plan links valuation growth with lower millages to raise needed revenue without raising taxes in the future. Ellwood City faces higher millage demands despite a low valuation, while New Castle and Little Beaver show larger ratios of assessment to market value. Citizens can appeal errors from July 23 to October 1 during the new equal percentage rollout.

Edenburg Ellwood City Enon Valley Hickory New Wilmington North Beaver Perry Plain Grove Jay Pulaski Feee Scott Shenango Slippery Rock South New Castle Taylor Union Wampum Washington Mullen Edward E. McConahy New Castle Little Beaver Two

Trial postponed in Hoxsey Cancer Clinic case at Portage Pa

The U S district court postponed the government civil action against the Hoxsey Cancer Clinic until Sept 17 because defense counsel Charles J Margiotti cannot handle the case before September due to other appeals. The FDA seized 400 000 pills over a year ago accusing fraudulent and worthless treatment. Also, Mt Jackson 4 H home economics club will meet June 22 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Forbes Pitzer home after recent meeting where members prepared a lunch. 21 members attended.

Pittsburgh Hoxsey Portage U. S. District Court John L. Miller Charles J. Margiotti The Food and Drug Administration Mt Jackson 4-H Forbes Pitzer

New Castle High Class Of 1930 Has GotTogether

The New Castle High School class of 1930 held a reunion at Walma Inn on Saturday June 16 at 7 30 p m. Mrs Elizabeth Eckles accompanied entertainment included games and an old player piano. Officers elected Arthur Alexander president Gerald Allen vice president Mrs Ray Good secretary treasurer. Out of town registrants included Mr and Mrs John Schweinsberg Boling Green Ohio.

New Castle High School Walma Inn Elizabeth Eckles Ray Good Arthur Alexander Gerald Allen Joe Lockley Ed Hite Elizabeth Allen Carolyn Book Eagan Art Alexander John Schweinsberg Boling Green Ohio

Pastor's Aide Club Meeting At Second Baptist Church

The Pastor's Aide Club of Second Baptist will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. Birdie Robinson on State Street. The previous meeting was hosted by Mrs. Odessa Crafton. Vice president Mrs. Margaret Hardney presided, and a surprise grocery shower was held for Rev Rosamond C. Kay Jr.

Second Baptist Church Birdie Robinson State St Odessa Crafton Margaret Hardney Rosamond C. Kay, Jr

Salvage Underway After 175-Foot Barge Sinks in Ohio Channel

A 175 foot barge rests in 16 feet of water along the Ohio side of the channel as Line owners begin salvage operations. The roster lists residents from Pittsburgh Beaver Falls Butler Cleveland and Pitts burgh areas. Father’s Day origins note Spokane in 1910. Weasel notes as a dangerous animal of about 10 inches.

William Gilboy Pittsburgh Lloyd Allen Beaver Falls Joseph Blundo Clemens Mich Harry Newell Butler Jack White Cleveland Ohio P. Maskrey Rate

Barge Sinks on Ohio River Near Parkersburg

A barge carrying 1000 tons of sheet steel sank in the main channel of the Ohio River about 200 feet below the Parkersburg Ohio bridge. It buckled, sank within 15 minutes after crew cut it loose from the tow, as part of a barge train pushed upstream by the towboat A M Thompson.

Parkersburg W. Va Ohio River Ohio A. M. Thompson

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