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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

5

Memorial plans advance for Rev Ippolito tribute at St Lucy’s

The Seventh Ward committee progresses on a memorial for Rev S Ippolito long pastor of St Lucy’s church. Parish canvassing for funds began with church societies meeting at the church. Joseph T Zampella chairs plans to build a grotto on the church lawn to house a Sacred Heart Shrine with decorative stone. Further meetings follow before construction starts.

S. Ippolito St. Lucy’s Church Joseph T. Zampella

Jackson DVBS Sets Attendance Record at Mt. Jackson

Vacation Bible School in North Beaver Township reports a record 302 children attending morning sessions. Rev. Hugh K. Rose leads this year with aid from Rev. Stephen Polley Rev. C. H. Becker and other district ministers as final demonstration for parents and friends is planned Friday evening.

North Beaver Township Vacation Bible School Mt. Jackson School Hugh K. Rose Stephen Polley C. H. Becker

Reunion committee forms for Mt. Jackson school event

The Mt. Jackson school reunion committee begins work for the second reunion to be held August 4 at the school. Mrs. J. Wylie Craig serves as secretary and asks district residents to notify former students using last year’s list. All former Mt. Jackson students are welcome.

Mt. Jackson School J. Wylie Craig

Wheelchair Graduate Aims for Gospel Ministry

Robert Montgomery of 108 E Wabash Ave who uses a wheelchair moved through 12 years of study in 11 and earned two years toward a ministerial degree at New Castle High. He thanked friends for gifts and cards as he continues his education and shares plans for a gospel evangelist career through teacher Mrs Earl Dart’s help.

Robert Bob) Montgomery E. Wabash Ave New Castle High School Bob Earl Dart

Local Young Man Earns B A Degree Before Priesthood Studies

Frater Francis Xavier Russo O F M Cap earned a Bachelor of Arts degree cum laude from St Fidelis College and Seminary on June 12. He plans to study theology at Capuchin College in Washington D C starting June 26 after a family visit from Mr and Mrs John J Russo of 20 Montgomery Ave. He is a Mahoning school alumnus and a member of St Lucy's Church.

John J. Russo Montgomery Ave Frater Francis Xavier Frater Francis Xavier Russo O.F St. Fidelis College and Seminary Washington D. C Capuchin College Mahoning School St. Fidelis St. Lucy’s Church

World Service Missionary Group Meets at Mt Jackson Church

The World Service Missionary Group of Mt Jackson U P church met Tuesday for business and social time. Presiding officer Mrs Howard Kennedy led devotions by Mrs James Robertson. Several members spoke on missionary topics and a July picnic was planned with details to follow. refreshments were served by hostesses including Mrs J W Craig and Mrs Virg il Thompson.

World Service Missionary Group Mt. Jackson U. P Howard Kennedy James Robertson John D. McFate J. W. Craig Virgil Thompson James Book

Birthday Surprise for Mrs DeLuca by Eight Daughters

Mrs Patsy DeLuca of West Madison Avenue was surprised Monday evening as eight daughters and neighbors gathered at her home for a birthday party. Relatives and neighbors enjoyed refreshments in the dining room with a large birthday cake as the centerpiece and cut flowers brightening the scene. Mrs DeLuca received many gifts from the assembly. Seventh Ward Notes Pauline Isaac Justice of the Peace of A D 7 was called to Painesville Ohio by the death of a relative.

Patsy DeLuca W. Madison Ave DeLuca Seventh Ward Pauline V. Isaac A.D. 7 Painesville Ohio

Frances E Willard Union Hosts June Meeting in Wilmington Road

Members of the Frances E Willard Union gathered Friday evening to hear Rev Henry Strock Jr on My Own Thinking of Alcohol. Mrs Edward Gilbert presided as officers were elected for the coming year and luncheon followed hosted by Miss Jean Hillard.

Frances E. Willard Edward Gilbert Nomi J. E. Rogers C. E. Aiken Martha Dodds Pressent Laura Bell Mont Forney A. C. Gardner Hannah Walker Robert MecConaghy

Bad Weather Cuts Golf Course Receipts This Spring

Receipts at Sylvan Heights Municipal Golf Course for April 1 to May 27 totaled 3200.25, about half of last year's similar period. Manager Anthony Conn cited bad weather as the reason, while City Controller Edith Cleaveland noted last year’s total was around 6800. Conn reported 2700 in membership payments this year.

Sylvan Heights ‘Municipal Anthony Conn Edith M. Cleaveland Conn

Fishhooks Snares Finger Of Boy

Larry Alan Paz, 8, of Bessemer, was treated at Jameson Memorial hospital at 6 45 p.m. Tuesday to have a fishhook removed from the end of the third finger of his left hand after catching it while casting. He is under observation for a few days. The text notes she entered hospital after several spells.

Larry Alan Paz Bessemer Jameson Memorial Hospital Jmain

Kay Spreckels Gable Hospitalized For Heart Condition

Hollywood reports Kay Spreckels Gable resting comfortably at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital under observation for a possible heart condition. The actress, who appeared in films as Kay Williams, was said to be improving as she undergoes medical checks.

Hollywood Clark Gable Kay Spreckels Cadars of Lebanon Hospital

Aerial Ladder Returns to Service After Local Repairs

The Central Fire Station aerial ladder truck was repaired at Butler Avenue by Mr Robinson to straighten the top sections. The job saved moving the unit to a factory with an estimated $4000 cost. The repair, completed in two days, restored better performance and avoided further expense.

Central Fire Station Inson Butler Ave Robinson Sussex Apartments Mercer St

Man Confesses Electrocuting Wife in Tub

MERNBERG UP reports 56 year old Paul Alt, storekeeper, confessed to electrocuting his wife Pauline 51 in the bathtub with a light cord while she scrubbed her back. He said a heavy basin of boiling water fell on her and admitted killing his dog the same way to clear a path to a younger partner.

Mernberg Paul Alt Pauline Ali

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