Turnpike Route West Extension Described by Governor Harrisburg
Gov. Duff outlines a 66 mile western extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike following a detailed alignment. The route starts at Irwin, runs northwest through Turtle Creek Valley toward Murraysville, Oakmont, Harmarville, and Dorseyville, then through Deer Creek and Talley Cavey areas before entering Beaver Butler and Allegheny counties toward Bur rsville and Petersburg in Honey Creek Valley.
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Harrisburg
Duff
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Irwin
Pleasant Valley
Turtle Creek
Allegheny-Westmoreland County
Murraysville
Petersburg, C
Honey Creek Valley
Lawrence County
Westminster Speech Institute Contests Highlight Winners
Representatives from New Castle at Westminster College's High School Speech Institute showed strong prep for Saturday's contest. Jim Smith won radio speaking and was runner up in extemporaneous speaking. Jim Maxwell captured first in humorous reading and first in oratory and will present his oration at the All College chapel on June 20.
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New Castle
Westminster College
Institute
Jim Smith
Pearl Smith
Highland Avenue
Jim Maxawell
J. W. Maxwell
Shaw Street
All-College
Pocketbook and watch stolen from porch reported found
Police report that a pocketbook containing 37 dollars and a man's wristwatch were recovered. Initial misstatement credited Betty Moon with the loss. the owner was identified as Mrs. Katherine Mase of 115 North Jefferson Street.
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Katherine Mase
North
Jefferson Street
Betty Moon
Field Agent of UCT Visitation at New Castle Council
L D Speed representative of the Supreme Council United Commercial Travelers spoke at New Castle Council 408 meeting in the Cathedral Saturday evening. Speed will stay four days to promote the Supreme Council. Vocal numbers by Lynn Fowler with Miss Jean Morgan at the piano entertained attendees. A social hour followed with strawberries ice cream and cake. Michael Biasucci of 39 North Mercer Street fell and injured his chin near his home, was treated at New Castle Hospital and discharged.
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L. D. Speed
Supreme Council
United Commercial Travelers
New Castle
United Commercial Travelers of America
Speed
Lynn Fowler
Jean Morgan
Michael Biasucci
Mercer Street
New Castle Hospital
Philadelphia attorney named state commander at JWV convention
Max A. Daroff was unanimously elected state commander of the Jewish War Veterans at the 16th annual convention in Philadelphia. The move follows his role as a longtime attorney and leader within the organization.
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Philadelphia
INS
Max A. Daroff
The
Jewish War Veterans
Woman treated after dog bite at Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Lillie Vanazia of Alborn road was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 2 30 p m Sunday for a left wrist laceration from a dog bite. Harvey Brown 18 of Alborn road injured his right foot stepping on an object while seeking fish bait and was treated at New Castle Hospital and discharged.
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Lillie Vanazia
Alborn Road
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Harvey Brown
New Castle Hospital
Personal notices of visits and travel gatherings
Mr and Mrs Woodson Collins travel to Erie Pa to visit Ray Booser. Mrs Robert Boyd improves after appendicitis surgery. Mrs Anna Marcus returns from Bellevue visit. Mr and Mrs W F Bowman return from month long stay with Dr and Mrs E S Cooper. Mrs Chester Gilbert and son Lynn visit relatives in the city. Mr and Mrs John L Thompson visit their parents in city. Mr and Mrs Edward E Sewall take a two week motor trip south visiting New Bern NC. Mrs William Lewis and sons visit grandmother. Mr and Mrs Paul Crum and son travel to Cambridge Springs then fishing Erie. Mrs Charles Tanner Sr and son Robert visit son in Denver.
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Woodson Collins
Epworth Street
Ray Booser
Erie
Robert Boyd
Pulaski
R. D
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Anna Marcus
Bellevue
William McBride
Hazel Street
Susan Farrar
East Washington Street
W. F. Bowman
Petersburg
Fla
E. S. Cooper
South Mill Street
Chester Gilbert
Lynn
Warren
Arthur J. Rees
John L. Thompson
Madison, Wis
Frank Boya
East Sutton Street
R. M. Thompson
Edward E. Sewall
East Garfield Avenue
South
New Bern
N. C
William Lewis
Bobby
Donnie
Fred Liverston
Linda Lee
Ricky
Aliquippa
A. T. Kissinger
Spruce Street
Paul Crum
Hemlock Street
Herman Young
Bay Street
Cambridge Springs
Charles Tanner
Robert
Stanton Avenue
Denver
Cola
Baseball Player with Denver Bears in Western League
Mrs. Tanner and Robert are registered at the Plaza hotel. A baseball player with the Denver Bears in the Western League is identified in the report.
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Denver Bears
Tanner
Robert
Plaza Hotel
David Memo Makes Visit To Italy
David Harold Memo fireman apprentice USN of 1137 East Brook Street has spent ten days in Naples as a crew member of the attack cargo ship USS Yellowstone relaxing after Mediterranean training with the Sixth Task Fleet. His liberty schedule included Rome Pompeii and the Isle of Capri tours.
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David Harold Memo
USN
Eastbrook Street
Naples
Italy
Yellowstone
Mediterranean
Rome
Pompeii
Isle of Capri
Marriage License Granted in Mercer
Charles A. Black of New Castle and Wilma Bock of Sharon were issued a marriage license in Mercer.
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Mercer
Charles A. Black
New Castle
Wilma Bock
Sharon
Anniversary at Central Christian Church observed in New Castle
Members of Central Christian Church Long at Pennsylvania Avenue marked the fifty second anniversary of the church as a chartered congregation in New Castle with weekend services. Flags were dedicated, including an American flag donated by Arthur McClain in memory of his parents. The morning featured remarks by retired pastor D P Shafer, a piano organ recital, a church history by Thomas Phelps, and musical numbers by the youth ensemble and choir. Special guests included 41 people baptized or married during Shafer's pastorate.
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Central Christian Church
Pennsylvania Avenue
New Castle
Arthur McClain
Frank McClain
D. P. Shafer
Meadville
Howard A. Redmond
Roy Strobel
Thomas Phelps
Redmond
Shafer
Dave Lewis
Kenneth Zeigler
Rev
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Speech Institute
Westminster
Travers
Aaron Saesan
Croton Ave
N. Jefferson
el la Ue
UCT
E, Wash. St
SUNN
Washington
Majestic
E. Washington ST
Wallpaper & Paint CO
Gerson’s
Fmerson Super Portables
Emerson
David Memo
George Shear
Florida
Blanch Smith
Cincinnati
Hazelton Moore
Morning Service
Diamond Store
J. R. Wood
Gerson's
Gerson
America
Jewels
Bulova
Elgin
Gruen
Benrus
Longines-Wittnauer
Longines
Helleros
Westfield
Medana
Monarch
Louis
Spartus No
Washington AT Mills
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