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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1950

Page

6

Seventh Ward Hosts Pet Show at Mahoningtown Playground

At Mahoningtown playground on Wednesday, a crowded event showcased pets from dogs and cats to rabbits and turtles. First prize went to Louis and Edward Ezzo with Pekinese Skippy. second to Terry Stone with dog Satan. third to Marcene Biedle with cat Nat. Judges included Jacque Cearfoss and others. supervisors were Gerry Ginsberg and Don Black. Next week features a doll show and softball season opens today.

Mahoningtown Louis Edward Ezzo Skippy Terry Stone Satan Marcene Biedle Nat Jacque Cearfoss Dolly DeVicio Ruth Pilch Mary Burzachechi Helen Mart

Boy Scout Troop 4 Rechartered for Eighteenth Year

Boy Scout Troop 4 is rechartered for another year with 30 scouts and 6 explorer scouts eligible for registration. Nineteen scouts and explorers may receive Boy's Life for one year. Members plan to attend Lawrence County camp in July as individuals. Four members John Finnin Loyal Parody Bill Shaffer and Scoutmaster Bill Weitz will join the Second National Jamboree at Valley Forge Pa in July leaving June 24. Weitz assigned to International Scout section where 570 foreign scouts will be special guests of the BSA.

Boy Scout Troop 4 Boy's Life Lawrence County Bill Weitz Valley Forge International Scout Section Boy Scouts of America

Brother Elmer Taylor Dies in Hempstead Accident

Mrs. Manley Broaddus of A D 8 learns her brother Elmer Taylor aged 28 died in an Hempstead New York accident while at work. A short service will be held in New York today before the body is flown to Yattsville Maryland for funeral services on Saturday.

Manley Broaddus A.D. 8 Elmer Taylor Hempstead N. Y Taylor New York Yattsville

Broaddus Couple Travel to Hyattsville After Arlington Burial

Wartime veteran Mr. Taylor is interred at Arlington National Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Broaddus departed Wednesday evening for Hyattsville, ending a period of travel related to the service events.

Arlington National Cemetery Taylor Broaddus Hyattsville

Cub Pack Members Picnic At Cascade Park

Cub Pack 4 held a picnic at Cascade Park over the weekend with dinner at six and a series of games. Mrs. John Blangero and Mrs. Ed ward Sickels led the event. a regular meeting for Cub Pack 4 at Bud Wagner's home on North Lafayette street starts at 5 30 with sports and a wiener roast after the business.

Den 1 Cascade Park John Blangero Edward Sickels Cub Pack 4 Bud Wagner North Lafayette Street

Bible Study at Simpson Methodist Tonight

At Simpson Methodist church this evening at 7 45 a Bible study will be conducted by Pastor Rev G Edward Shatter. Lois Segar of Pittsburgh visited the Isaac Llewellyn family on North Liberty street along with Mrs J B McAuley of Pittsburgh and Mrs Harry Mick of Beaver who visited George Huff and family of 312 North Cedar Street. Harry Llewellyn and son Harry Jr have returned after visiting Isaac Llewellyn on North Liberty Street. George Huff of North Cedar Street visits his sister Mrs J McAuley of Pittsburgh for a few days.

Simpson Methodist Church G. Edward Shatter Lois Segar Pittsburgh Isaac Llewellyn North Liberty Street J. B. McAuley Harry Mick Beaver George Huff North Cedar Street Harry Llewellyn Harry, Jr J. McAuley

C W V Delegates Attend National Convention

Local Catholic War Veterans Post 741 and Veterans Auxiliary from New Castle returned from Milwaukee where they joined 5 000 delegates at the 15th national convention held June 15 to 18. Commander Edward DeCarbo Car Cialella Jr Julie Venditto and Jennie Damiano attended events including a two and a half hour parade. The New Castle post won the trophy for the largest Catholic War Veterans Post in the country.

Catholic War Veterans New Castle Veterans Auxiliary Milwaukee Wis Edward DeCarbo Car Cialella, Jr Julie Venditto Jennie Damiano

Foot on Ground Time At Normal Walk Pace

The article notes that at a normal walking pace a person’s foot remains on the ground for about seven tenths of a second. This cadence reflects standard gait timing used in biomechanics and comfortable ambulation studies.

Breeder Turkeys Prove Good Family Meat Birds

H. H. Kauffman of Pennsylvania State College notes that breeders are mostly hens and reach a good family size. A turkey dinner in early summer can add variety to the diet.

H. H. Kauffman Pennsylvania State College

Pittsburgh Milk Strike Persists After Night Talks

In Pittsburgh a 13 day milk strike continues as union and management fail to reach a settlement. Mayor David L. Lawrence hosts talks with Greater Pittsburgh Milk Dealers Association and AFL Drivers Union with 3,200 members, as supply to about 3.2 million district residents remains disrupted over wage and hours.

Pittsburgh David L. Lawrence Greater Pittsburgh Milk Dealers Association AFL Drivers Union

Three-Year-Old Girl Killed in Clothesline Accident

Harrisburg report states three year old Susan Manahan died yesterday after becoming entangled in a looped clothesline. Authorities investigate the accidental death as a probable domestic mishap.

Harrisburg INS Susan Manahan

Tragic Porch Accident Claims Harrisburg Child

A Harrisburg child died from a broken neck after slipping from a neighbor's porch while playing. Coroner S J Roberts ruled the cause of death as the fall injury. The mother Mrs Ellwood Manahan rushed the girl to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Harrisburg S. J. Roberts Ellwood Manahan

Four-H East Brook Lunching Lassies Meet at Hanna Home

Four-H Club East Brook and the Lunching Lassies met at Mar gery Hanna's home on Tuesday with president Shirley Patterson presiding. Roll call named an animal, Eileen Stankard gave a health report, a recreation period followed, and dinner was served buffet style. The next meeting is set at Shirley Patterson's home on July 11 at 9:30 a.m. We Can Club Meets in Scott township.

East Brook Margery Hanna Shirley Patterson Eileen Stankard

4-H Club Canning Lesson At Liberty Grange Hall

Miss Johnson of Penn State spoke on canning non acidic vegetables at the June meeting. The club will learn fruit canning at the next session. President Martyn Forbes led a business meeting and the group recited the 4-H pledge. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday June 28 at Liberty Grange hall at 10 a.m.

Shenango 4-H Club Meeting At Mrs Pitzer’s Home

Members of the A B C 4 H club of North Beaver township met at the home of their leader Mrs Pitzer Janet Hyde presided and led the business portion. The group recited the club pledge with roll call answered by a favorite ice cream flavor. The girls received 4 H health sheets cook books and song books. Lunch included tossed salad potato soup and orangeade. Meeting held June 27 at 9 30 a m at Mrs Pitzer's home Shenango 4 H continued.

A. B. C. 4-H Club North Beaver Township Pitzer Janet Hyde

Meeting notes mention Dale Currie hosted sessions

A meeting was held at Dale Currie's home on June 19 at 8 00. Attendees were asked to report on their projects. John Holbert discussed their progress. The next meeting occurred July 17 at the same host’s home.

Dale Currie John Holbert

New Castle Firm Places Low Bid for Boiler Plant

Matthew Leivo and Sons of New Castle submit unofficial low bid of 244 500 to the General State Authority for constructing a boiler plant at Slippery Rock State Teachers College. Other bids include Willard Sales and Service 234 440 for heating, Harry Dougherty and Sons 18 200 for plumbing, and Northwest Electric 33 924 for electrical work.

Harrisburg INS Matthew Leivo

Pasture clipping boosts regrowth for better feed

A. E. Cooper, Penn State extension agronomist, says clipping overgrown pasture triggers regrowth and improves subsequent grazing. The practice ensures cattle have fresh feed as growth resumes after mowing.

A. E. Cooper Penn State Extension Agronomist

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