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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1950

Page

2

Service to Testify Under Fire In Senate Hearing

Consular official John Stewart Service faces a Tydings subcommittee inquiry over his State Department record. Prosecutors say evidence in the Amerasia documents case was thin and he was not indicted. The second issue cites alleged slanting of wartime China reports to favor communists and aid to Ambassador Hurley. The session centers on whether his testimony should be public.

Washington INS John Stewart Tydings State Department Amerasia Magazine Justice Department China Patrick Hurley

Mt Jackson U P to Welcome Egyptian Speaker on Sunday

Rev Tawfik Saleh of Assiut Egypt will speak at Mt Jackson United Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 during Rev James A Crawford’s absence. Saleh is a Nile Synod representative and 20 year Bible professor at Assiut College. He trained at Pittsburgh Xenia seminary and will stay through August New Wilmington conference.

Tawfik Saleh Assiut Egypt Mt. Jackson General Assembly U.P. Church New Wilmington

Lt Sylvia Saul Begins Eight Day Military Basic Training

Lt Sylvia Saul of 16 West Long Avenue and graduate of New Castle Hospital School of Nursing is attending eight day basic training at Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas as she begins active duty in the army or air force.

Sylvia Saul A.N.C West Long Avenue New Castle Hospital School of Medical Field Service School Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Tex Army Air Force

New Wilmington Revival Services At Full Gospel Mission

Revival services in progress at the Full Gospel Mission 119 North Market New Wilmington feature Evangelist Earl L Smith with William Bobo Jr song leader Special music and singing is presented at each service

Full Gospel North Market Street New Wilmington Earl L. Smith William Bobo, Jr Secial

Johnstown Fellowship Club Elects Officers

Johnstown club members of the Consistory at a weekend meeting elected J. Reno Watkins president Andrew W. Krupa vice president William J. Bell secretary Leo S. Gross treasurer and Orland o J. Shaffer corresponding secretary The gathering honored new Johnstown community members and noted 17 of 23 degree recipients attended.

Welty O. Rugh John H. Templeton Albert B. Street Fred M. Alexander Valley of New Castle Johnstown Andrew W. Krupa William J. Bell Leo S. Gross Orlando J. Shaffer

Fire Threatens Swisher Apartments on North Jefferson

Fire crews battled a blaze in a large cupboard at the Swisher apartments 413 North Jefferson Street at 8 47 p m Wednesday causing about 300 dollars in damage. Smoke damaged upper units occupied by James M Swisher Mrs Gordon Koein and Robert D Oldfield. Earlier at 5 p m a still alarm brought No 5 to 447 East Long Avenue where an auto fire from backfiring set oil and grease alight. loss was slight.

Swisher North Jefferson Street Herman F. Steinbrink James M. Swisher Gordon Koein Robert D. Oldfield East Long Avenue

Providence School Group At Leesburg Bible School Gospel Team

Leesburg Youth for Christ meets weekly at Leesburg Presbyterian Church at 8 p m Saturday. This week Providence Bible Institute from Providence R L sends a gospel team including E Martin Barney director and speaker Hoyt vocal soloist Don Fonseca trumpeter and Warren Adams pianist, who will lead the service.

Leesburg Youth For Christ Leesburg Presbyterian Church Providence Bible Institute Providence R. L E. Martin Barney Hoyt Don Fonseca Warren Adams

Greatest Shrine Conclave Ends With Notable Selections

The business session of the Greatest Shrine convention closed with Dr. Clayton F. Andrews named to the remaining imperial post. Andrews, a physician and former Nebraska Medical Association leader, represents Sesostris temple of Lincoln. Also noted, George W. Brady of Islam Temple in San Francisco died, the sixth Shriner to die of a heart attack.

Arlene Dahl Hollywood Clayton F. Andrews Imperial Outer Guard Andrews Nebras- American College of Physicians i A Medical Association Sesostris Lincoln

Policy hints on Formosa visit and Japan security stance

Johnson and Gen. Bradley inspected Okinawa and voiced U S intent to keep a strong postwar presence there. Dulles outlined a definite policy to preserve international peace and security, including Japan, Europe, and the Americas, while warning against military prizes and calling for a reexamination of peace and security with Japan once they return to Washington.

Tokyo Dulles America Japan Far East Europe Western Hemisphere Russia United Nations Johnson Gen. Bradley Washington U. S

President Opposes 70 Group Air Force and Council Picks

President Truman voiced opposition to a 70 group air force plan and discussed appointing Spofford to the North Atlantic Council. He praised Spofford as capable, then shifted to political topics. He noted not inviting Gov J Strom Thurmond and Gov Fielding Wright to the Democratic governors luncheon.

Rotary of State Acheson North Atlantic Council Spofford Truman J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina Fielding Wright Mississippi Democratic Committee

County 4-H Girls Headed to Camp Kandashawa

Thirty five Lawrence County girls departed for Camp Kandashawa in Transfer Pennsylvania for a week with peers from two other western Pennsylvania counties. Chaperones Miss Patricia Kelley home economics extension worker and Mrs Margaret Ratoasky Miss Marjorie McAnns and Mrs Raymond Colley accompanied the group. The group will stay until 1 PM Saturday before returning home.

Lawrence County Camp Kandashawa Transfer Pennsylvania Patricia Kelley Margaret Ratoasky New Bedford Marjorie McAnns Raymond Colley Big Beaver Township

Reservations Open for State College Bus Tour Next Week

Lawrence county residents planning the bus tour to State College must submit reservations and payment by Friday noon. The trip runs Wednesday and Thursday next week with many signed up. Entertainment for children is planned and adults will tour the State College farms.

Lawrence County State College John Holbert

Child Injured in Fall From Barn

Cathy Liddell aged five of Edenburg was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital after falling through a barn trap door and landing on a log. Doctors suspect fractures of the eighth and ninth ribs.

Cathy Liddell Edenburg Jameson Memorial Hospital

Deaths Of The Day Mrs Thomas Skocic

Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Thomas Skocic nee Rose Lubanovich aged 59 of Carbon after a three year illness born 1890 in Yugoslavia daughter of Nick and Frances Lubanovich she came to the U S in 1926 and ran a Carbon boarding house survivors include five children and 11 grandchildren Mass will be offered Saturday at St Lawrence church Hillsville. Funeral home calls in Lowellville.

Thomas Skocic Rose Lubanovich Carbon Yugoslavia Nick Frances Lubanovich Skocic St. Lawrence Church K.S.K.J. Lodge Bessemer Youngstown Nest Lodge Thomas Lowellville Dan Barton Nick Kliem John Frank Hillsville Cunningham Funeral Home Mary McCaslin Brown Neshannock Avenue William F. Brown Brown New Castle Joseph Emily BarberieCaslin Margaret Weir Lins McCaslin Frank E. Weir Ernest McCaslin Frank A. Teets Joseph B. Leyde J. Calvin Rose

Funeral services set for Mrs. Frankie Braden

Mrs Frankie Braden of Albuquerque New Mexico will have funeral services Saturday at 1 30 p m at R L Boyd funeral home 208 North Jefferson Street with Dr Robert F Galbreath of First Presbyterian Church officiating Burial will follow at Mt Hermon Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m and Friday 7 to 9 p m

Bessie Miller St. Petersburg Fla R. L. Boyd G. S. Bennett First Christian Church Joe Miller William Risher George Seamons Joe Robert Wagner Graceland Cemetery Braden Frankie Braden Albuquerque N. M North Jefferson Street Robert F. Galbreath First Presbyterian Church Mt. Hermon

Former Police Chief Ralph A Criswell Dies at 47

Former Police Chief Ralph A Criswell dies at his home at 939 Temple Avenue after a long illness. He passed shortly before noon today. The Leyde Mortuary on Highland Winter will handle arrangements. a complete obituary will appear tomorrow.

Ralph A Criswell Mr. Criswell Temple Avenue Leyde Highland

In Memoriam for Charles D. Wharton

In memory of Charles D. Wharton a loving and kind man remembered for upright character and sincere heart. He left beautiful memories with family and friends. Wife and seven others mourn his loss and honor his memory.

Charles D. Wharton

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy during our recent bereavement and for flowers and cars donated. Elmer Seaton and Family Mr and Mrs Oscar Swanson and Family.

Elmer Seaton Oscar Swanson

New York Ends Water Holiday After Weeks of Saving

New York City ended the water holiday as the critical shortage improved. For 24 weeks New Yorkers saved about 300 million gallons each dry Thursday and upstate reservoirs reached 94 percent capacity.

New York New York City Upstate

Phony Tax Relief Debate Divides GOP Leaders

GOP leader denounces the measure as raising corporation taxes and predicts consumer prices will rise as firms pass on the cost. He says the policy committee will meet with Ways and Means members to plan strategy ahead of a floor fight over rules and possible amendments.

Martin Republican Policy Committee GOP Ways and Means Committee Doughton Rules Committee

Bandit who shot two after bank robbery identified

A gunman robbed a bank shouting holdup and forced six customers and six employees into the vault. Two customers pursued him, were killed after his vehicle left the road near King Lake, and the bandit fled into the woods leaving the money satchel behind. Arthur Learman and William Goddyn named as the two slain men.

King Lake Arthur Learman William Goddyn

West Side Man Not In Recent Court Case

The News states the defendant in a Lawrence County court case was not Edward Duddy of 1110 West Washington Street.

West Side Lawrence County Edward Duddy West Washington Street

Cattle and livestock numbers rise in Laramie County 1870 to 1884

Records show 1870 cattle 941 and horses 72 with three sheep. By 1884 Wyoming assessment halls report 283,194 cattle 11,946 horses and 57,978 sheep reflecting rapid livestock growth.

Laramie Wyo Laramie County University of Wyoming

New Castle News Company Honors Long Time Employes

The New Castle News honored 21 veterans Wednesday night for a combined 662 years of service. Publisher Jacob Rentz lauded employees, handed folding money envelopes, and celebrated a 50th anniversary upcoming for Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rodgers.

NEW Castle News Company George Scheid Valley Daily News Tarentum Scheid Gaul Mr. Scheid Jacob F. Rentz the News Rentz James A. Jackanie Clarence L. Davis George W. Conway Edward E. Sewall Joseph S. Boyd Grace M. Glasgow Harry O. Carlson Charles J. W. Gustafson Lloyd Wimner Bart Richards Harvey E. Hickling James S. Fleckenstein Oliver A. Rodgers Gill O. Burgo Percy White Floyd A. Nowling Leonard C. Jameson Edward H. Fritz C. Arthur Patterson Homer V. Miles, Sr Glenn W. Fox

Defense secretary outlines plan for Okinawa defenses

The defense secretary said better defenses are being planned for Okinawa to withstand typhoons and attacks. He called Okinawa a bastion of democracy and warned it will remain a major cog in America's western Pacific defense, as he and Gen Bradley discuss broader Far East strategy with Gen MacArthur.

Gen. Bradley Tokyo Russia Johnson Okinawa America Far East Johnson and Bradley Douglas MacArthur

Philadelphia Faces Transit Strike After Massive Local 234 Meeting

Kaelin reported 2500 of Local 234’s 10 500 members attended as strike preparations begin immediately. A strike would start at 12:01 a.m. July 1, aligning with the PTC’s summer schedule and a one man crew on trolley lines on Saturdays.

Local 234 Kaelin PTC

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