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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

9

Catholic Day Picnic to Draw Large Crowd

Thousands from Lawrence and surrounding counties are expected at Cascade Park on Wednesday for the 9th Catholic Day picnic. About 6,000 children will receive free rides and refreshments from 1 to 5 p.m. The event opens with 10 a.m. registration, followed by a family basket lunch. Activities include athletic events for kids 6 to 14, a teen record hop, prizes for guests and families, a 7 p.m. concert by the Red Coat Band, dancing at 9 p.m., a 10 p.m. fireworks display, and a 10:45 p.m. drawing. Seventeen Catholic parishes send members. buses depart at noon and return at 6 p.m.

Lawrence Cascade Park Park Lake Park Red Coat Lawrence County Frank A. Rosso William J. Russo Thomas Alfano Pat Panella Nick Toscano Bernard Gumienny Francis J. Augustine Frank Haas Leo Panella Joe Smolinski

Second Error In Calculating Fall Of H Bomb

DARRELL GARWOOD reports a second miscalculation in the Pacific H bomb fall May 21. Ground crews were mistaken by about a mile and a half in where the air dropped bomb fell. The Air Force had given conflicting statements by Donald A. Quarles and Brig. Gen. Robert L. Scott. Scott cited about two miles, Quarles later said somewhat under four miles.

Darrell Garwood Washington INS Pacific Air Force Donald A. Quarles Robert L. Scott

Northfield Assembly Pre Conference Opens at Westminster College

The Northfield Assembly pre conference program at Westminster College began at noon with staff briefing. About 150 girls from the eastern United States will attend as the conference opens Wednesday June 20, blending religious and recreational activities to teach Christian living.

Northfield Assembly Westminster College

Local Men Represent U R At Conference

Three local men represent the Universal-Run dle Corporation at the fifth Industrial Management Conference at Westminster. Hustus M. Stevens, Robert J. Morgan, and Eugene E. Walker are among 55 tri state firm delegates attending the event which closes Friday.

Universal-Rundle Corporation Westminster Hustus M. Stevens Wilmington Ave Robert J. Morgan Rose Ave Eugene E. Walker Sheridan Ave Tri-State

Princeton Church Women Plan June All Day Meeting

The Women's Missionary Society of Memorial Presbyterian in Princeton schedules an all day June 21 gathering at Mrs. Wesley Wilson's home on Route 422 with sewing quilting and a noon tureen dinner. Devotions led by Mrs. Grant Shaffer.

Womens Missionary Womens Missionary Society Princeton Memorial Presbyterian Church Wesley Wilson Grant Shaffer Margaret Allison Margaret Allison Missionary Society Princeton William Moser Edward Prosser John Munnell New Castle Anne Pratt Calif Clifford Young Earl Jimmy Denver Irwin J. T. Gibson Scott Tommy Booker Kinzua Mike Lapinsky Walter Laipinsky Pittsburgh Jesse Shaffer Ddaughters Volant Clyde Copper William Anderson Old Princeton Road Pymatuning Lake Park Harry Apdegraph Mary Blair Bud Booher Booher Abner de Chant Ilene Mary Ann Wampum R. D Bob Harris Conneaut Lake Harold McEwen Moffatt Road Claude Patton Emma Moulton Ferguson Ellwood City R. D Fergusons George H. Conner Cleveland Wesley Tripoli Libya North Africa Rome Wes Wheelus Air Force Base Italy Everett Miller Butler Paul Blair

Armstrong McClearn Wedding at Oak Grove Church

The Oak Grove United Presbyterian church hosted the June 16 wedding of Miss Joan Armstrong and Lewis McClearn with a 7 30 p m ceremony. Attendants included Glenna McClearn Connie Pavlick and Jayne Armstrong. best man Philip Lengauer. ushers Bernard Barger Wendell McClearn. The service was by Rev W Ross Byers and a 126 guest reception followed. The couple plan to reside in Sandy Lake after a honeymoon.

Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church Joan Armstrong O T. E. Armstrong New Castle R. D Lewis McClearn Lloyd McClearn Stoneboro Glenna McCilearn Connie Pavlick McKeesport Jayne Armstrong Philip Lengauer Bernard Barger Butler Wendell McClearn Phoebe Dean James McConnell W. Ross Byers Oak Grove McClearns Dye Sandy Lake Princeton High School Slippery Rock State Teachers College

Birthday Party for Mr and Mrs John Gibson Family

Mr and Mrs John Gibson host a birthday gathering with family and friends to celebrate the occasion. Also present are Mr and Mrs Jim and other relatives.

John Gibson Jim

Summer School Makes Grade Readiness Clear

A Texas mother credits a summer private tutoring plan for her son's advancement from first to second grade. Despite teacher concerns, one hour daily sessions over the summer aligned with the winter curriculum and readers. The boy enjoyed some vacation time, kept up with lessons, and passed the school reading achievement test signaling readiness for the next grade.

New Mexico

Hundred Dollars Well Spent for Patient Teacher

A reader praises a gentle experienced teacher in her mid fifties for patience and discipline. The son is in the third reading group and excels in spelling and arithmetic, with strong writing improvement. The note offers “Home Helps in Reading Spelling and Arithmetic” bul letins by mail to 235 East 45th Street New York NY.

E. 45Th St New York N. Y

Widow Emma Sentner Dies in Mount Airy Fire Escape Fall

Police say 75 year old Emma Sentner plunged from a third floor fire escape of her Mount Airy apartment building after apparently losing balance while shaking out a dust mop.

Mount Airy Emma Sentner

Bikini Natives Face Possible Long-Term Return Ban

United Nations report reveals the United States may bar natives from returning to Bikini and Eniwetok atolls. Acting U.S. High Commissioner Delmas Nucker cites structural changes in the atolls making them uninhabitable, while denying a blanket radioactive condition.

United Nations N. Y INS Bikini Eniwetok America U.S UN Trusteeship Council Delmas Nucker Pacific Nucker Eniwestok

Structural changes blamed on concrete construction atolls

The report states that the observed alterations were not due to hydrogen or atomic blasts but to concrete construction work placed around the atolls.

Police Attend FOP Lodge Confab Ahead of Scranton Convention

Two local officers Captain Albert Russo and Lt. Jack Llewellyn from New Castle lodge attended a Pennsylvania Fraternal Order of Police meeting in Harrisburg to prepare for the July 15 18 state convention in Scranton. They returned Sunday night and were back on duty Monday night.

Pennsylvania Fraternal Order of Police Lodge Harrisburg Scranton New Castle Lodge Albert Russo Jack Llewellyn

Three of Every Four Automobiles on Earth in United States

A claim states that three quarters of the world’s automobiles are located in the United States. The sentence presents a global distribution statement about car ownership.

United States

Improving Home Electrical Service and Circuits

The text explains that inadequate service entrance capacity of 100 amperes or more is needed and requires 3 wire service from the street. It also warns that overloaded circuits can overload appliances and cause motors to burn, with fuses or breakers tripping. It recommends enough branch circuits to distribute electricity to all appliances.

Edison Electric Institute announces monthly contest prize rules

Monthly winners receive mail about six weeks after each month’s closing. one prize per household per month. Grand prize notified about ten weeks after final closing date. Entries become property of Edison Electric Institute. judges’ decisions final. Contest adheres to all laws. sponsors not liable for errors or handling of entries.

Richard Manville Research Edison Electric Institute

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