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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1957
Page
3
A New York editorial outlines how hay fever strikes abruptly, with ragweed as the major culprit causing billions in farm losses. It cites pollen counts and advocates public education and new plant sprays to control ragweed without harming people or animals.
Roy W. Nagle of Buffalo, a one man historical society, has built a 40 year archive of thousands of photographs, negatives, documents, manuscripts, books, programs and souvenirs. He is nationally known for Niagara Frontier history and helps researchers with authoritative insights. He once persuaded wealthy families’ butlers to save old papers, and now studies the Pan-American Exposition and the Pierce-Arrow Company. He says local history is time consuming and costly but never dull.
Adrienne Lavelle, 34, of Woonsocket, finally earned her bachelor’s degree from Providence College after interruptions for marriage, motherhood, and household duties. She enrolled in 1940 in the School of Adult Education and completed the program, marking a long delayed achievement for the Providence area.
Four New Castle area cadets are among forty two advanced course ROTC cadets from Youngstown University who will begin six weeks of summer training at Fort Campbell Kentucky starting June 22. They will total 264 hours with a 44 hour duty week and cover leadership roles from squads to battalions while Army support troops simulate adversaries.
The University of Wisconsin suggests two methods to remove stinging insects that settle in walls or hollow trees. One plugs the entrance with cloth soaked in concentrated chlordane oil. the other uses a double paper sack containing benzene hexachloride or calcium cyanide around the entrance. DDT works but slower. Caution with the poisons. Destroy bees soon after entry or early spring when honey is low. nests near a house may be open rather than inside.
George Washington adopts two children, Nancy and George Washington Parke Custis, into his family. The note records their inclusion as wards and heirs in his later life.
A frosty medicated cream named Ice-Mint promises lasting relief for burning calloused feet. The greaseless formula with lanolin provides a cool, refreshing sensation from morning to night and is available at all druggists.
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