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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1955

Page

15

Community gatherings list tied to June events and reunions

Local groups schedule meetings at homes and clubs across Slippery Rock area. Welker class meets June 21 at Pander Cottage with potential move to Padavano home. White Thompson reunion set for June 23 at Willard Grange hall with officers listed. Section A and Section Two plan gatherings at church and First Christian church on June 22 and June 23.

White-Thompson Willard Grange Hall White- Thompson Willard Shaffer Harry White Reba J. Cameron Robert Cameron Eliza Linton Minnie White Glenna Mae McDaniels Erma Cameron

Family visits, medical graduations span generations

Mr and Mrs Eugene Ball and sons from San Francisco visit Mrs Ball's parents in Norwood. Dr Paris A Shoaff and Mrs Shoaff of Highland Ave return from Philadelphia after their son Paris A Shoaff III graduates from Jefferson Medical College. The Shoaff line marks a third generation of medical graduates, with internships at Landes Hospital, where his father began training 37 years ago.

Eugene Ball and Sons San Francisco Calif Landenau Hospital

Deiger Buchanan Reunion Set For July Fourth

The 49th annual Deiger Buchanan reunion will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Garrett at their Pulaski home on Route 468 west of Route 18. The event is planned for July 4 at the Garrett residence on R D 2.

Deiger-Buchanan Roy Garrett R. D Pulaski Garrett Pulaski and Mercer Road

W C T U Plain Grove Union Meeting Notes

Members met at Mrs. Robert Burns home with Nancy Lusk leading devotions on Service. Mrs. Donald Burns Jr read Two Windows and Mrs. Howard Winder shared The Message of the Flowers. Mrs. Sam Patterson led the study. Gaylord Shaw announced a Membership tea at YWCA New Castle June 23 from 2 to 4 p m. Next gathering will be an all day event at Mrs. Charles Brenneman’s Slipperty Rock home with a tureen dinner.

Plain Grove Union Plain Grove W.C.T.U Robert Burns Nancy Lusk Donald Burns, Jr Donald Burns Howard Winder Sam Patterson Gaylord Shaw YWCA New Castle Charles Brenneman Slip Pery Rock

Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Fireworks at Hearing

Norman Rigotti of Woodrow Avenue pled guilty before Alderman Mantz Saturday afternoon to selling fireworks. Privates Holman and Sherko of the Pennsylvania State Police arrested him after filing the information. He posted bond and will appear in the September criminal court session. The maximum penalty for fireworks sales in Pennsylvania is a $500 fine or up to one year in jail or both.

Norman Rigotti Woodrow Avenue R. D L. C. Mantz John Holman Joseph Sherko Pennsylvania State Police Rigotti

Engineers Gather For 63rd Education Meeting At Penn State

About 2000 engineers plus guests attend the American Society for Engineering Education annual session at Pennsylvania State University. The five day program includes over 200 papers and discussions on engineering education. A highlight is a keynote by Secretary of Defense Charles E Wilson.

University Park INS Pennsylvania State University American Society For Engineering Education Penn State Defense Charles E. Wilson Wilson George Westinghouse Lamme

Afro-American Matron's Club Meeting at Second Baptist

The Afro-American Matron's Club of the Second Baptist Church will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Arnel Walker will serve as hostess at the church event.

The Second Baptist Church Arnel Walker

Boy Recovering From 30-Foot Fall In Quarry

Harold Kennedy, 16, of Chambersburg is recovering from a 30 foot fall in a local quarry. He had been swimming when he climbed up a precipice and fell. Ambulance crews and firemen assisted, transporting him across the water to the ambulance.

Chambersburg INS Harold Kennedy

Car jack slips injures man at home

Fred Ashton aged 33 of 921 Beckford street suffered a laceration to the ring finger of his right hand when a car jack slipped on June 18. He received treatment at Jameson Memorial hospital at 4 30 p m and was discharged.

Fred Ashton Beckford Street Jameson Memorial Hospital

Firemen Investigate Locked Apartment

City firemen were called to 403 Neshannock Avenue Sunday afternoon to investigate a locked apartment where a person could not be aroused. They entered by ladder but found nothing out of the ordinary.

Neshannock Avenue

Banquet Season Ends with Final Gavel

Just Folks bids farewell to the banquet season as the chair announces no further introductions or speeches. Attendees relax at the table with meals and juice, no notes, no singing groups, and no mike turns until summer returns.

Mike

Strike Averted At Goodrich Co

A strike set for 12:01 a m today was averted when B F Goodrich company and the CIO United Rubber Workers reached a five year contract. The pact announced in Chicago Sunday night includes new pension and insurance provisions and severance pay benefits.

Chicago INS B. F Goodrich Company Ciounited

John Vance Wins Fenn Scholarship for Engineering School

New Castle honor student John Vance son of Mr and Mrs John Vance Sr of R D 6 won a one year freshman scholarship to Fenn College Cleveland Ohio this week scoring high on competitive examinations taken in May. A Shenango high school graduate he will enter Fenns Engineering School in September.

New Castle John Vance Fenn College Cleveland Ohio Shenango High School Vance Fenn

Try And Stop Me By Bennett Cerf And Mizner Anecdotes

Wilson Mizner and his quips are recounted by Alva Johnston in The Legendary Mizners. Jokes cover vanity showmanship and wild Alaska travels with sharp courtroom style wit. The humor includes a sunbonnet demitasse remark and a prank on a governor’s wife.

Bennett Cerf Wilson Mizner Alva Johnston Mizners Klondike Mizner Alaska

Baby Injured by Bottle Fall at Home

Victor Jordan aged 17 months of R D Pulaski road fell on a bottle at his home Saturday causing lacerations to the palm of his left hand. He was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital at 1 10 pm and discharged after treatment.

Victor Jordan R. D . Pulaski Road Jameson Memorial Hospital

Portland veteran of 1880s Indian fights dies at 102

Michael Gallivan, aged 102, longtime Portland resident, died Sunday at his home. He is noted for fighting the Indians in the 1880s, according to a UPI report.

Portland, Conn Michael Gallivan

Absolute proven remedy for rheumatism arthritis and neuritis

Relief from torturing pains offered with no charge. An absolute proven remedy requires only one trip. Disabled persons may send a friend. Address 455 East State St Sharon PA with office hours Monday to Friday 10 to 6 and Sunday 10 to 4. Permanently located.

East State St Sharon

Penn State graduate William Frengel earns degree and commission

William Norman Frengel son of Mr and Mrs William Frengel of 111 Buena Vista Way graduated June 11 from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor of arts and received a reserve commission as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps. He left today for Quantico Virginia.

William Norman Frengel William Frengel Buena Vista Way Pennsylvania State University Marine Corps Frengel Quantico Virginia

State Police Warn About Loose Brakes and Drunk Driving

State police caution that loose brakes can cause accidents, but stress that impaired driving remains a major risk. They urge motorists to avoid drinking and driving and to choose a sober ride or designated driver.

Boy Fractures Arm After Being Pushed From Chair

Danny Shaner two year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Shaner of R PD 7 Mahoningtown was pushed from a chair at a neighbor s home Saturday and received a possible fracture to the left forearm treated at New Castle hospital.

Danny Shaner Charles Shaner R. PD. 7 Mahoningtown New Castle Hospital

Right Arm Burns From Hot Grease at Sun Event

A person sustained first degree burns to the right forearm from hot grease on Sunday and received treatment at New Castle hospital.

New Castle Hospital

World’s Large Ore Loading Device Built in Narvik

One of the world’s largest ore loading devices is completed by a West German firm in Narvik. The $21,500,000 installation took 14 months and spans about 3,000 by 330 feet. Fully automatic, it can load an 8,000 ton freighter with ore every two hours.

Narvik Norway

U.S. Visitors to Israel Free Visa Policy

American tourists no longer pay a visa fee to enter Israel. Visas are issued free on application at Israeli consulates in New York Chicago or Los Angeles. A tourist visa is valid for entry within four months and allows a three month stay.

New York Israel Chicago Los Angeles

Burned By Grease Injures Youth in Wayne Street Mishap

A boy from 101 Buckeye Street suffered burns after a grease mishap while camping near North Wayne Street. He was treated locally and released, with his parents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Nuzzo.

Samuel Nuzzio Samuel Nuzzo Buck Deer Wayne Street

Child injured by bicycle wheel in Clayton street mishap

Blanche Pappeionni aged nineteen months of 1000 West Clayton street caught her foot in a bicycle wheel Friday evening, receiving contusions and abrasions to the ankle and heel, treated at a local New hospital or infirmary.

Blanche Pappeionni Clayton Street New Castle Hospital

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