New Castle Post Honored at National CW Convention
Edward DeCarbo local commander of New Castle Catholic War Veterans Post 741 and Pennsylvania's second vice commander returned from the 14th national convention in Houston June 15 18 where Post 741 earned three honors. DeCarbo represented Pennsylvania while Fr Albert M Inteso received the national commander award. Officers were elected with DeCarbo as national welfare officer. The convention featured talks by Martin Dies Selden Chapin and resolutions on Spain UN admission NATO ratification and Mindszenty. A Fatima mass parade and banquet at the Rice hotel highlighted the event.
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Woman Sworn In as First U.S. Female Treasurer
Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark, 49, of Richland Kansas, was sworn in as the first woman treasurer of the United States in a Treasury ceremony. She succeeds the late William A. Julian who died in a May 29 auto crash. Treasury Secretary Snyder lauded the milestone as a tribute to American women.
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Nurses Planned Survey in Lawrence County
Miss Mary Naples Red Cross consultant completed a three day conference with local Red Cross officials and arranged a 30 hour instructor course in home nursing for nine graduate nurses who will be eligible to teach. A county nursing survey targets polio care gaps as National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis requests volunteers to travel or serve in an epidemic. questionnaires are in the mail.
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Phil Harris Breaks Hollywood Illusion In Wa Bash Avenue
Hollywood star Phil Harris, famed for his Hiya Jackson persona, reveals a gentle southern manners and a dislike of fame. In his new film Wa Bash Avenue he plays a rough honkytonk owner yet insists he is a mild, loyal family man off screen. Harris reflects on 17 years of road one-nighters and Benny’s radio era shaping his life.
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Nitrogen Use in Side Dressing for Corn Crops
Advice on side or top-dressing corn with nitrogen and potash. Wet seasons cause leaching on light soils, while dry seasons limit downward movement. Excess late nitrogen delays tuber set and promotes vine growth. stalk color helps judge need. Apply no later than after the first cultivation and without root damage.
Blight Emergence Affects Tomato Fields In North
Early blight appears in many tomato fields while late blight moves north from southern sites toward potatoes and tomatoes. Cool wet weather could hasten spread and thracnose may infect fruit near ripening. The Agriculture Extension Association offers spraying guidance from New Castle. It costs about 9000 dollars to cover a mile.
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Milk price boost suspended in part of state
The State Milk Control commission issued tentative orders suspending a penny per quart milk boost in southeastern counties due to oversupply. Effective June 1, the increase applied to Philadelphia area and surrounding districts. hearings will be held in September to review the price situation. Standard milk remains 1944 cents in York Harrisburg and Lancaster, and 20 cents per quart elsewhere in the southeast region.
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Vandals Target Wilkes-Barre Pool Injure Children
Police hunted vandals who shattered benches and tossed broken bottles into Hollenback Park pool in Wilkes-Barre. Six children cut feet and one was hospitalized with deep lacerations as first aid equipment was destroyed at the scene. Drive Slow-Children Move Fast.
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Nurse Dies After Being Thrown From Horse at Park
Miss Margaret A. Stellacie, 22, a graduate nurse, died of head injuries after a bolting horse threw her on a Fairmount Park bridle path. She was taken to Memorial hospital in Roxborough after police summoned by two fellow nurses. She never regained consciousness.
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