Dates Set for 1957 Tax Assessment Appeals
Commissioners announced July 23 through September as the hearing window for 1957 tax assessment appeals. Hearings may run three days weekly with possible Saturday half days. July sessions will be at the Court House on the 23rd 25th 28th and 30th. District hearings may be tried as experiments with Little Beaver North Beaver and Enon Valley in the first week.
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Court House
Little Beaver
North Beaver
Enon Valley
Edward EF. McConahy
Board of Assessment and Tax Revision
McConahy
Taxpayers North and South Face No More Payments Despite Higher Valuations
The report notes that residents will pay the same tax amount as before even as valuations rise. Officials emphasize the shift does not increase the burden on homeowners or businesses. Community leaders urge calm as the reassessment year continues.
Bridge repair specs drawn for North St. span by Byers
John A. Byers, former contractor on the 1929 North St. bridge, has been asked by the commissioners to prepare detailed specifications for repairs. He currently awaits a salary agreement. The plan calls for tearing out existing sidewalks and curbs and replacing them with new ones.
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John A. Byers
North St
Byers
Ellwood City Residents and Grove City Names Listed
A list includes William DeWayne Ewing Judith Ann Higgins Alfonso A. Marcotuli Imelda Ann Sfara Richard Francis Fehrs Joan Evelyn Treloar with street addresses in Ellwood City Hillsville and Grove City. The names appear without context in a local notice or directory extract.
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William DeWayne Ewing
Summit Ave
Ellwood City
Judith Ann Higgins
Mtd
Alfonso A. Marcotuli
Hazelcroft
Imelda Ann Sfara
Hillsville
Richard Francis Fehrs
McConnell St
Grove City
Joan Evelyn Treloar
Clen Moore
Real Estate Transfers Across Towns and Wards
Transactions involve Carl Cunningham and wife to Carl W. Frazier and wife in Taylor Township for $1. William Houston and wife to Albert M. Scarnell and wife in Neshamnock Township for $1. William Houston and wife to James C. Johnston and wife in Nes Lillian Mathews and others to Andy Malenchak Jr. and wife in Union Two for $1. Harry V. Brauen and wife to John M. Domenick in Union Two for $1. Harry A. Goodhart to Jane M Cochran in Third Ward for $1. Nablo A. Patrizio and wife Thomas Wayne Shaffer and wife in Fourth Ward Ellwood City. Martin J. McGuire and wife to Frank J. Pezzi and wife in Fifth Ward Ellwood City for $1. Frank Wrona to C LeRoy Mar-
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Carl Cunningham
Carl W. Frazier
Taylor
William Houston
Albert M. Scarnell
Neshannock
James C. Johnston
Lillian Mathews
Andy Malenchak Jr
Union Two
Harry V. Brauen
John M. Domenick
Harry A. Goodhart
Jane M Cochran
Nablo A. Patrizio
Thomas Wayne Shaffer
Ellwood City
Martin J. McGuire
Frank J. Pezzi
Frank Wrona
C. LeRoy Mar
Property Transfers Involving Wards and Trusts
A record of deeds shows transfers in Eighth Ward and Neshannock Twp. including Samuel I. Young Sr to Fred D. Hutsler and wife for $1, Edwin G. Walker to Paul E. Hamilton and wife, Charles R. Hamilton to Walter A. Kieler as trustee, with a total value listed as $8933.
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Eighth Ward
Samuel Ivan Young Sr
Fred D. Hutsler
Wilmington
Edwin G. Walker
Paul E. Hamilton
Neshannock
Charles R. Hamilton
Walter A. Kieler
Can Space Man Be at Own Time
Pasadena report explains time dilation from Einstein theory. Dr. Richard P. Feynman says near light speed slows the astronaut compared with Earth, potentially making a 10 year trip feel like a century to observers back home.
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Pasadena
Calif
Earth
United Press
Richard P. Feynman
California Institute of Technology
Feynman
Second Bomb Alert Phoned At Pittsburgh Paper
A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette received a second bomb threat in three days. An anonymous caller claimed a bomb was placed in the building and set to explode at 3:15 a.m. Police searched but found no device. evacuation was optional and the deadline passed without incident. The caller referenced a prior Sun-Telegraph threat.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Post-Gazette
Guy V. Miller
Pitttsburgh Sun- Telegraph
Sun-Telegraph
Rescues at Mountain Lake Park Highlight Local Lifesaving Efforts
Paul Gilbert and John Walters of Shenango Pottery Co. were credited with reviving a five year old girl who nearly drowned at Mountain Lake Park near Duncansville using YMCA techniques learned locally. The report also notes city contracts, highway progress, vehicle incidents, and other regional notices from the period.
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Paul Gilbert
John Walters
Shenango Pottery Co
Mountain Lake Park
Duncansville
Victor Olsen Co
Blaine Street
Meyer Ave
Blain St
New Wilmington
Mercer
American Can Co
Defiance
Mt. Jackson Road
Britain uses coal at 215 million tons yearly
Britain is consuming coal at about 215 million tons per year, close to the total output of the nation's mines in 1955, highlighting a heavy dependence on domestic coal supply.
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London
Britain
Queen at Buckingham Palace Flag Flies Over Home
The Queen is home in London at Buckingham Palace where the royal standard is hoisted on the flagstaff signaling the sovereign’s presence.
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London
Buckingham Palace
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Huskie
Honeydeb’s
Linda Sue
Lawrence County
P.F
Alaric the Goth
Rome
Fruitland
Charles Chip Jr
Charles P
Helen Ryan Chip
Detroit
Germany
Frank E. Hurley
Youngstown
John C. Gaff
James Akeroyd
Donna Jean Palmer
Arthur J. Palmer
Brinton Ave
Ben Franklin Jr. High
Lawrence County Wool Growers Association
NEW Castle Business College
S. Croton Ave
Mercury
ED Sullivan
Montclair
Phaeton
New York
American Airlines
Waldorf- Astoria
Monterey
Elgin American Signet
Mangiarelli Motor Sales, Inc
Liver
New Castle, Pa
SEARS
Gov't
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Craftsman
SAVE
Axe
Ray’s S. Mercer
Reynolds
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