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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1964
Page
13
A 1950s briefing urges summer reading stimulation for children. It notes local libraries and homes often lack readers, proposes daily home reading from 30 minutes to several hours, and discusses parental guidance, TV distractions, and long term school benefits. It includes references to reading bulletins and a Q&A with an answer about children accepting advice.
Daily Almanac notes the date Friday June 19 1964 as the 171st day of the year with 195 to follow The entry lists historical moments including the 1846 Hoboken baseball match the 1912 eight hour day for U S government workers Schmeling KO of Louis in 1936 and the 1953 execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and closes with a Shakespearean reflection on love.
N R Casillo a longtime biology teacher at New Castle High School and author of Outdoor Rambles has retired after 40 years. A noted sportsman he lectured at Westminster College, Geneva College and for the state Game Commission while directing Boy Scout Camp Agawam. He plans to fish in Quebec next month and continue lecturing for Western Pennsylvania Conservancy while writing.
A community hymn sing will be held at 7 p.m. on June 28 at McConnell's Mill State Park. A band and chorus from local denominations will perform. Sponsored by United Presbyterian churches Center Eastbrook Harlansburg Mt Hermon Mountville Neshamnock Oak Grove Portersville Princeton Rich Hill and Shenango. The first type revolving press was built by Hoe and Company and installed in the Philadelphia Public Ledger office in 1846.
Eastbrook United Presbyterian Church on State Rd opens Vacation Church School for all denominations from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through June 26. An open house is set for 7:30 p.m. June 26. Instructors include Patricia Smith Edith Bierman and others across nursery to junior high levels with Rev. W R Pollard directing the music program assisted by Betty McKee and Linda Reed.
Francesca Hilton daughter of Conrad Hilton complained she was stood up at the London Hilton's nightclub opening. She vowed to write to her father and stay at Claridge's on future London visits. Escorts were arranged for her and Lynn Hutner after they arrived unaccompanied. The pair were reportedly traveling to New York. Sovereign coin history note follows.
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