Thousands Attend Lawrence County Catholic Day at Cascade Park
Catholic Day drew an estimated 30 000 people to Cascade Park as free rides, games, prizes, and a teen record hop entertained families from noon until midnight. The day featured sports contests, a shrine blessing, a Germany visitor, and a grand prize winner Lester Ulrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Cascade Park
Bill McPeak
Pittsburgh Steelers
Chuck Tanner
Chicago Cubs
Vern Coonfare
Wampum
Ippolito Sebastiano, Harrison Sr
Red Coat Band
Dominic DeBlasio
Hillsville
William Monico
N. Liberty St
Our Lady of Grace
Lester Ulrich
RD 2
Germany
Gerd Steiniger
America
Carmen Dattilo
Frank Rosse
Charles Young
Adam Galanski
Alex Melozzi
Pat John Panella
Joseph N. Chill
Bernard Gumienny
Francis J. Augustine
Frank Haas
Leo Panella
Joe Smolinski
Walter J. Smith
Dom Latore
Frank Toscano
Carl Serigio Jr
Joseph Howley
Thomas Alfano
Louis Mastrangelo
Joseph Zampella
Thomas Cubellis
Walter Litwinowicz
Dominic J. Oliver
Stock Prices at Noon Read by Kay Richards & Co
A noon price listing shows dozens of major companies with varying percentages. Notable entries include Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, General Electric, United Airlines, Pan American Airways, and Westinghouse among many others reflecting fluctuating values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alco Products
Allied Chemical & Dye
Amer. Can Co
Eheosss
Amer. Motors
Raphe
Amer. Rad. & Ltd
San
Anaconda Copper Co
Armo Steel Corp
Armour & Co
Amer, Tel
Tel
Real
Atchison Topeka & S. F
Atlantic Big
Meres
Baldwin-Lima
Baltimore & Ohio
Bendix “Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Eobhees Boeing Airplane
Sebees
Briggs Mfg. Co
Javan
Canadian Pacific Ry
Vought
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry
Bao Climax Molybdenum
Edison
Cobbles
Cat Co
Iirves Chek Ee
Phco
Crane Wisi
Cseeteb Love
Curtiss Wright
Chrysler Corp
Josee
Douglas Aircraft
Jeree
DuPone de Nemours
Elec
Auto Lite
Aloes
Emerson Radio
Calise Es
Firestone T. & R
Ford Motor Co
Sisbleves
General Dynamics
General Electric
Ohvee
CBM
General Foods
General Motors
Glenn Martin
Blesses Bom Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Rubber
Jee
Graham Paige
Ieee
Great Northern Wy Covsberes
Gersies
Ilinois Central R. R. Rr
Inter. Harvester
Jooss BO Inter
Nara Winws Cveeswapeest
Inter
SOM
Johns-Manville Co
Jones & Laughlin Steel
Kaiser-Aluminum
Kennecott Copper
Ogee
Cee i
Ledis Covrwses
Lehigh Portland Cement
Lockheed Aircraft
AGNOM
Ns Vices Scalen
Mack Trucks, Inc
May Dept. Stores
Montgomery Ward
National Biscuit
National Dairy
Esse
Cortore
North Amer, Aviation
Northern Pacific Ry
Beerk Elemene
Pan American ‘Airways
Svenk Spa
Phelps-Dodge
Sccvches
GOR
Phillips Petrol
Weaehees
Pure Oil Co
Eeeleess
Radio Corp
Amer
Republic Aviation
Republic Steel Corp
ADEBI
Reynolds
Joss
Reynolds Tob. Co
Rockwell Spring & Axle
Royal Dutch Petrol
Sears Roebuck & Co
Sharon Steel Corp
Berely
Socony Mobil Oil
Solar Aircraft Co
Futan Calibwal
Southern Pacific Co
Eink
Sperry Rand Corp
Ea Meeci, On
Feiiseacis
Allis Chalmers Mfg
American Airlines
Amer. Smelt
Teb. Co
Zinc-Lead & Smelt
Std. Oil Co
Calif
Ind
Cccee
Stewart-Warner
Studebaker-Packard
Trans. World Airlines
Century Fox
Bys Gue
United
Woolworth
Young, Sheet & Tube
Memorials Honor Two Local Clergy by Area Churches
Ward P. Pilulik former pastor of Madonna Church Oakland and Rev. Vincent Hollstein former assistant to Rev. J A Byrne at St. Agatha's Ellwood City are remembered in nearby church tributes and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward P. Pilulik
Madonna Church
Oakland
Rev
Vincent Hollstein
J. A. Byrne
St. Agatha’s Church
Ellwood City
William Stephenson Sprains Foot at Work
William Stephenson, 47, AD 5, fell on a scaffold causing a sprain of his right foot and was treated and discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital. Mississippi became a territory in 1798.
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William Stephenson
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Allegheny County Group Opposes Lifting One Tax
A delegation of Allegheny County civic leaders and lawmakers planned to meet Gov. George M. Leader to seek a veto of legislation removing industrial machinery as a county tax. Rep. John T. Walsh said about 10 000 signatures would accompany petitions opposing the repealer and urged a McKeesport meeting with Monongahela Valley leaders to discuss the tax before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
LLP
Allegheny County
George M
John T. Walsh
Allegheny
McKeesport
Monongahela Valley
Walsh
Mercer Presbytery Backs Union Support After Vote
Mercer Presbytery, which had voted against the union of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A, met at the Mercer United Presbyterian Church and passed a resolution supporting the merger. It stated it would support fully the 1957 General Assembly action of the United Presbyterian Church of North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Presbytery
Presbyterian Church
U.S
Mercer United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church — of
Local Notices Highlight Death, Hospital Visit and Honors
Mrs Don Mooney of 704 Emery Street is summoned to Evans City by the death of her stepmother Mrs Clarence T Hawks. Services are set for 2 pm Friday at Kinsey Funeral Home Evans City with visiting hours this afternoon and evening. Mrs Thomas Covert from Maryland Avenue is improved enough to receive visitors at Sharon General Hospital after major eye surgery. Mr and Mrs H S Lamphier of Waverly Ohio, former New Castle residents, visited and attended Commencement at the University of Pittsburgh where their son David earned a master’s in retailing and joined Eta Mu Pi. Robert Warren Offerele son of Mr and Mrs Robert E M Offerele of 24 Shenango Road was initiated into Theta Chi on June 9. He is a pre medical student at the University of Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Mooney
Emery St
Evans City
Clarence T. Hawks
Kinsey Funeral Home
Thomas Covert
Maryland Ave
Sharon General Hospital
Sharon
H. S. Lamphier
Waverly
New Castle
Lamphiers
University of Pittsburgh
David
U. S. Air Force
Eta Mu Pi
Cincinnati
Robert Warren Offerele
Robert E. M. Offerle
Shenango Rd
Theta Chi
Ahe Encene
Buffalo
Duda Receives College Degree at George Washington U
Paul Joe Duda son of Mrs Mary Duda of 113 W Miller St received a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from George Washington University in Washington DC at the 136th annual commencement. He previously earned an associate of arts degree in 1953.
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Paul Joe Duda
Mary Duda
W. Miller Sr
George, Washington University
Washington, D. C
Duda
Deaths Of The Day Funeral directions and interment details listed
A daily funerals directory lists interment sites directors and calling hours. Obituaries include Joseph R. Martin 78 of New Castle and Mary Bell 82 of Pulaski Township with services and interment details. Additional notices cover Thomas M. Bober 70 of 1711 S Jefferson St and William F. Branscome 80 of Mercer Road with church and cemetery plans.
Man suffers finger injuries in car fan incident
Harvey Gross of 1024 Croton Ave. caught his right hand in a car fan causing traumatic amputation of the right middle finger, laceration of the right ring finger, and abrasions to the right middle and finger. He was treated and discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Harvey Gross
Croton Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Trips on Tree Stump Injures Boy at Home
Keith Allen Brown, nine, of 820 Pearl Street, was treated and discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital Wednesday after injuring the right knee when he tripped on a tree stump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Allen Brown
Pearl St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Girard Case Heads Directly to Supreme Court
The Justice Department bypassed the appeals court and petitioned the Supreme Court for early consideration of GI William S. Girard’s case. A lower court ordered he not be turned over to Japan for trial, and the government warned that delay would worsen U S Japanese relations. The brief states it will file its arguments within days and present them at the earliest date convenient to the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Justice Department
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
GI William S. Girard
Japan
High Court
U. S
Helen Sayers Injured After Fall at National Street Worksite
Helen Sayers of 1605 National St. sustained contusions to her right shoulder hips and ribs after slipping on stairs at work. She was attended by coworkers and transported for medical evaluation.
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Helen Sayers
National St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Mary Young Injured in Downtown Store Fall
Mrs. Mary Young of 8 Northway fell down steps in a downtown store suffering bruises to her left knee. She received treatment and was discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital.
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Mary Young
Northway
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Injury Report From Local Workplace Incident
Robert Augustine age 18 of 418 Epworth Street sustained a sprained right thumb yesterday at work. He received treatment and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Augustine
Epworth St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Hand caught in car door injures Mary Jo Bowen
Mary Jo Bowen aged 4 of 135 North Beaver Street sustained contusions after her right middle ring and index fingers were caught in a car door. She was treated locally and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Bowen
N. Beaver Sr
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Foot Injury From Drill Truck Captured
David Brenneman age 25 of Portersville sustained a contusion to his right foot after getting caught in a drill truck. He received treatment for his injury.
Child injured by stones from truck in incident
A 12 year old boy Harry Newkirk of 201 N Ray Sr suffered abrasions and a contusion to his left shin when large stones were thrown from a truck wheel. He received medical treatment for his injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Newkirk
N. Ray Sr
Jameson Memorial Hospital
United Nations Aide Urges Study Of Hungary Report
U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge urged governments to study the 100000 word UN committee report on Hungary. He said the unanimous document details Soviet brutality and deception and warns that Soviets may repeat actions elsewhere. Lodge will convene a meeting of the 24 nations co sponsoring the Jan 10 resolution once states review the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
INS
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge
UN Committee On
Hungary
Lodge
County hears call for orphan home between New Castle and Ellwood City
Rev. F Dickson Marshall of the City Rescue Mission asked Lawrence county commissioners about a new home for orphans and children from broken homes. They indicated a need and favored a slow, solid foundation with county and mission cooperation to locate perhaps between New Castle and Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Dickson Marshall
City Rescue Mission
Lawrence County Commissioners
Court House
Lawrence County
Margaret Henry
Marshall
New Castle
Fllwood City
Twelve Seamen Die in Collision Near Fire-Filled Wreck
Rescue ships from five nations saved 64 survivors after a collision left fires burning aboard. Among the rescued were first engineer J. Taylor and chief mechanic James Triff of the Stony Point. both were the only Americans among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Taylor
James Triff
Stony Point
Taylor
Triff
Two Killed and Five Injured on U S S CARRIER Mishap
A mishap on the U S S Carrier caused steam flooding multiple compartments on the fourth deck below the hangar. Capt. Hopkins praised 29 men who treated for heat exhaustion for their quick action in stopping the steam and regaining control within about 45 minutes.
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Hopkins
Burglar Hits tavern stole muskets whisky
Chicago police seek an intoxicated man with a large black spot on his pants seat. The burglar entered a tavern by sliding down a coal chute and stole two antique muskets and 35 bottles of whisky, and may be armed.
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Chicago
Senator Church Reads 29 Page Speech on Hells Canyon Dam
Sen. Frank Church asked his 8 year old son to attend his lengthy 29 page speech on the Hells Canyon dam. The boy declined, saying he would rather go swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank Church
Idaho
Hells i Canyon
Frank Jr
Plumber Injured by Nail at Work
William Davis aged 38 a plumber received a puncture wound in the left foot while at Jameson Memorial Hospital he was treated and discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Davis
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Trailer hits ankle injures man in rural area
William Sallman aged 34 of RD 2 sustained contusions to his left ankle when struck by a trailer. He received medical treatment and was discharged from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sallman
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mother Of L. Nanni Dies In Butler
Mrs. Josephine Nanni of Butler died Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. on her 89th birthday after a short illness. Preceded in death by husband in January 1957 she leaves one daughter Mrs. Vincent DeMatteis Butler and seven sons Guy Sheboygan Carl Bernard Detroit Leo Peter Victor Louis New Castle. She was a member of St Michael RC Church Butler where services will be held Friday at 9 30 a.m. Body at Foschi Funeral Home Butler with friends received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Martin
Newshannock Ave
Mr. Martin
New Castle
James J
Elizabeth Martin
Albert
John
Howard
Gospel Mission Church
Cunningham Funeral
E. Washington St
Chestnut St
Graceland Cemetery
Mary Bell
Pulaski RD
Jameson Memorial Hospital
DeCarbo
St. James Church
New Bedford
William Maher
Martha Walsh
Pulaski Twp
Elizabeth Fox
Lowellville RD
Peter Bell
Akron
Nicholas Bell
Hubbard
Frank
James Bell
Pulaski
Thomas M. Bober
S. Jefferson St
Naga
SS Philip and James
V. W. Stancelewski
John A. Bober
Stanley Idzik
St. Mary Parish
McKeesport
John J. Fic
Madonna Church
Bober
Domaradz
Poland
John Bober
Pennsylvania Railroad
SS Philip and James Church
Holy Name Society of the Church
K. Pulaski Club
ZNP
Victoria Dytko Bober
McKeeesport
Michael Bober
Middletown
Joseph Adolph
Stanley Bober
This City
Frank Bober
Ellwood City
Bernard Bober
St. John Vianney Seminary
Bloomingdale
Patsy Effinite
Josephine Greer
J. Battaglia
Jennie Battaglia
Beatty
Garfield Ave
Youngstown
Josephine Nanni
Louis Nanni
Fulton St
Butler
Vincent DeMatteis
Guy
Sheboygan
Wis
Carl and
Bernard
Detroit
Mich
Leo
Peter and
Victor
Louis
St. Michael’s RC Church
Foschi
Pa Newe Observes Pa Newe Observes City Beauty Efforts
Residents across the city strive to improve lawns and yards to enhance visual appeal. A brief power outage near Park and Highland Avenues left streets dark for about an hour as rain cooled the air. Today marks one of the year's longest days with 15 hours 16 minutes of daylight until Saturday.
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Park and
Highland Aves
Japanese Prime Minister Addresses U S Congress
Prime Minister Kishi arrives in Washington for a three day visit and is to address the Senate and House. He meets President Eisenhower, holds talks aboard the President's plane, and is honored at a Capitol Hill lunch hosted by Vice President Nixon. The leaders then lunch and play golf at Burning Tree Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dulles
Kishi
Washington
Senate
House
Capitol Hill
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
San Francisco
Burning Tree Country Club
Justice Department May Delay Girard Case Action
Government legal experts met in all day sessions to determine the handling of appealing the MecGarraghy decision. A direct appeal to the Supreme Court could resolve the issue before summer recess but would push the court’s adjournment to after the next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Department
Girard
Herbert Brownell Jr
William P. Rogers
J. Lee Rankin
Pentagon
MecGarraghy
Supreme Court
High Court
Iowa Board to Send Aid Checks to Fathers in AD program
Des Moines IA Feb 28 The Iowa Board of Social Welfare will issue AD children aid payments to fathers rather than mothers citing budget management concerns voiced by board member Mrs Mary Hunke. The move targets welfare families and aims to improve household budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Board of Social Welfare
Mary Hunke
Four Railroads Begin Crossings Repair Plan
Four railroads serving the city move to fix 15 grade crossings after a council request. B&O begins work at Moravia and Division streets, Erie plans to raise tracks at Grant and W Washington, and P&LE and PRR refer issues to their engineering departments for inspection and action.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Erie
Pittsburgh
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania
Moravia
Division Streets
J. F. O'Leary
Pittsburgh and
Moravia St
Erie Railroad
Grant
W. Washington St
John J. Callahan
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cleveland
PRR
UN committee cites Hungarian revolt as spontaneous uprising crushed by Soviet troops
A United Nations five member committee released a 150000 word report based on 111 witness testimonies from Vienna London Rome Geneva and other sites concluding the 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide uprising brutally crushed by Russian intervention without invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
Communist Party
Vienna
London
Rome
Geneva
Two More Motorists Stopped For Speed
The city police speed war last night netted two more motorists for driving at an excessive speed. Marion Booker, 46, RD 6, was stopped on Butler Ave for traveling 44 mph in a 25 mph zone. Ronnie Brown, 25, 311 Edgewood Ave, was stopped on Highland Ave for traveling 42 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Booker
Butler Ave
Ronnie Brown
Edgewood Ave
Highland Ave
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New Castle News
Kildoo
McConnell’s
Kay Richards & Co
Union Trust
Wilmington Rd
Maitland
Nacationers
Brownie
Strauss-Hirshberg’s
Mississippi
Andrew 8S. Lasky
Nationwide
Andrew S. Lasky
Eleasure Ave
Allegheny County Group
William F. Branscome
Mercer Rd
Joseph B. Leyde
Orrin Starr
Cox Cemetery
Dug Spur
Mr. Branscome
Franklin
Alverta
Jackson Branscome
William Wellman
Emma Collier
Daisy Branscome
J. L. Weeks
Fairmont
W. Va
Otis
Converse
Maynard
Claude Branscome
Garfield Branscome
Magellan Quesinberry
Rocks
Mary Webb
Mt. Airy
N. C
By Harley Murray
Genevieve
David Brenneman
Portersville
U.S.S
Tafts
Jack Gerson
Washington St
L. Nanni
Pa Newe
Seog
U.S. Congress
Smith’s Saddlery
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
N.C.B.C
Bordonaro
Wilmington Ave
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