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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
5
Charleston officials announce the $10 million West Virginia State Capitol is reopened to the public after months of face lifting. The building received landscaping, rebuilt entrance steps, new front fountain, and updates to wings. Interior court lighting is expected to be completed soon.
Work on the B O railroad rest house foundation on East Cherry street extension advances as walls rise after rain delays. The 30 by 100 foot building will include a restaurant reading room rest rooms and sleeping quarters for train crews with long layovers amid a housing shortage.
Mrs Kenneth Walter of 606 West Clayton avenue hosted the W A G club Thursday evening with two bridge tables in play. A business session preceded a lunch served by the hostess with aid from Mrs Ralph Scowden. The next meeting will be a breakfast party in Cascade Park grove on July 17.
Miss Alice Sterling the chief librarian oversaw Thursday’s work while Miss Fulkerson was on vacation. She handed out bookmarks bearing a verse about Brownies washing their hands and not greedily eating candy as they read.
This afternoon youths at Mahoningtown play grounds will join a supervised scavenger hunt led by Miss Jean Wallace with prizes of free tickets to the show The Yearling. Sparano home yard on 220 North Liberty Street displays red and white roses, while 500 block North Cedar Street features pink ramblers and yellow roses on bushes. SEVENTH WARD PERSONALS report visits among residents, hospital news, and a minor car accident on North Liberty Street with two boys, Bobby Ford and Billy Glassel, sustaining minor injuries.
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