Resumption Of Coal Parleys Expected Soon
Washington dispatch reports that final action on the Taft-Hartley bill was seen as clearing the path for renewed coal wage talks. Republicans expected a Truman veto override, placing the law before a June 30 miners contract expiry, with John L. Lewis and mine owners set to resume private negotiations. If talks stall, government official N H Collison may intervene to restart discussions.
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Washington
INS
Republican
Senate
Truman
John L. Lewis
N. H. Collison
Ak Streeters To Meet on Wednesday
Oak Street School alumni plan a family reunion at Cascade Park Shelter No 1 on Wednesday June 25 at 6 30 p m Clarence Farrell vice president says reservations remain open Dozens of old timers are expected Paul Laurell leads hamburger frying with Ethel Dunkerly and Mildred Farrell coordinating the tables A nominal fee is charged to boost attendance Tanoak evergreen noted as a link between oaks and chestnut trees.
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Oak Street Sch
Shelter No. 1
Cascade Park
Clarence Farrell
Paul Laurell
Ethel Dunkerly
Mildred Farrell
Truman Veto to Be Overridden Predicted in Senate
Senate debates and telegraphic pressure mount as GOP leaders claim 65 or 66 votes will override President Truman's veto of the Taft Harvey labor bill. Democrats expect Sens Sparkman Lucas and Aiken to switch to sustain the president, while a 68 to 24 Senate passage is cited as the original vote.
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Senate
White House
GOP
Taft
Rt Ohio
Jer Rd Neb
Republican Party
Truman
Sen
Pepper
Fila
Sens Sparkman
Ala
Lucas
Aiken
Local residents return from trips and celebrate births
Mr and Mrs Arthur Davis and daughter Barbara Lou have returned from a week at Governor Stone’s fishing lodge at Wellsboro Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. Mrs Donald Boyd has learned of the birth of Harry DeVon Francis to Mr and Mrs Edgar A Francis in Ocala Florida on June 21. Mr and Mrs C Arthur Patterson with daughter Kathleen and Mr and Mrs D D Valiensi have come back from a two week Florida vacation with stops in Jacksonville Tampa and St. Petersburg.
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Arthur Davis
Barbara Lou
Adams Street
Governor Stone
Pennsylvania
Grand Canyon
Wellsboro
Donald Boyd
North Bay Street
Edgar A. Francis
Ocala
Fla
Harry DeVon Francis
Francis
Boyd
C. Arthur Patterson
Deaths Of The Day In New Castle Area Obituaries
Obituary notices list Samuel B. Fowler aged 89 of New Castle with nine family survivors and funeral details. Also listed are Mrs Gennaro Cioffi of 814 South Mill Street and Mrs Mary Persing Flick with their burial plans, callers, and surviving relatives.
Longtime City Resident Lewis Dorch Dies at 68
Lewis Edward Dorch aged 68 of the city died in a state hospital on Sunday. Born in New Castle in 1879 to David and Margaret Dorch, he was a lifetime resident and a retired tin mill foreman. Survived by wife Jennie Meredith, sons Floyd and Clarence of Akron, sister Bertha Scherger. Offutt Funeral Home plans a Tuesday service at 2:30 p.m. with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Viewing tonight seven to nine.
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Samuel B. Fowler
New Castle
R.D
North Ireland
John
Margaret Boyd Fowler
Mr. Fowler
Lawrence County
First Christian Church
Lodge of the Craft
Lawrence Commandery
James N. Fowler
C. W. Fieming
Jack E. Melvin
W. Loren Fowler
Anna Graham Fowler
Cunningham Funeral Home
East Washington
Chestnut
G. S. Bennett
Oak Park Cemetery
Lewis Edward Dorch
Mr. Dorch
David
Margaret Fulkerson Dorch
Jennie E. Meredith
Floyd E. Dorch
Clarence E. Dorch
Akron
Bertha Scherger
Offutt Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Death of Mrs. Martha Kegarise McQuiston at 67
Mrs. Martha Kegarise McQuiston age 67 of Wilmington road R. D. 3 died at her home after five years of ill health. Born August 21 1879 in North Beaver township she lived in the New Wilmington area most of life. She married William B. McQuiston in 1903 and leaves him two sons Paul W. and Howard M. plus Robert L. McQuiston. She was a member of First Methodist Church New Wilmington and Ladies Aid Society of Kings Chapel Methodist Church.
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Esther
Lenora
Aletha McQuiston
Albert McQuiston
Arthur Kegarise
Campbell
North Hill
Moody Avenue
Delaware
Paul Aley
King’s Chapel
Methodist Church
Edmond L. Flick
Mary Persing Flick
R. H. Kerr
Bogers
Sarah Moon Persing
Free Methodist Church
M. H. Flick
Bessemer
L. L. Flick
New Castle
New Middletown
Naomi F. Flick
E.S.T
R. L. Boyd
North Jefferson Street
J. H. Racey
Sheakleyville
Mercer County
Martha Kegarise McQuiston
William B. McQuiston
Wilmington Road
R. D
McQuiston
MisQuiston
North Beaver Township
Adam Miller
Martha Wilson Kegarise
First Methodist Church
New Wilmington
Ladies Aid Society
Kings Chapel Methodist Church
Paul W
Howard M
Robert L. McQuis
Dr. H. L. Cleland Resigns Westminster College President
Dr. H L Cleland resigns as Westminster College president amid student and faculty protests. The board tabled petitions for removal, extended a vote of confidence, and announced his resignation effective August 15 as discussions on a successor begin.
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Westminster College
Cleland
Robert F. Galbreath
Pittsburgh Public Schools
Westminster
Pittsburgh
Thomas C. Cochran
John E. McCalmont
McCleland
John Orr
Men
Uniontown High School
Bellevue
Ben G. Graham
Pilch Family Thank You For Kindness After Loss
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy during the illness and death of our Mother and Wife Mrs Catherine Pilch Also for flowers and cars donated Frank Pilch and family express gratitude for support during this time.
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Catherine Pilch
Frank Pilch
Pamily
Man Leaps Into Monongahela From Bridge Near Belle Vernon
Firemen dragged the Monongahela river near Belle Vernon to recover a body of an unidentified man reported to have leaped from the Pittsburgh and West Virginia railroad bridge the day before.
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Belle Vernon
Monongahela River
Pittsburgh and
West Virginia
Community Rose Garden Dedicated in Lawrence County
The Community Rose Garden was dedicated with music by the Gritty Brothers quartet and remarks by Mrs. A. B. Fankhauser. Dr. Robert Meade Patterson gave the invocation and Dr. Burr R. McKnight delivered the benediction. A bronze plaque honors local service members. The project began June 4, 1942, and now features 750 roses in 16 beds. Committee members include Mrs. L. F. Royston, Mrs. Harry Wettich, Mr. A. B. Fankhauser, Mrs. John Loudon, and Mrs. Clyde Gilfillan.
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Rose Garden
Grittie Brothers Quartet
A. B. Fankhauser
Rose Garden Committee
L. F. Royston
Robert Meade Patterson
Central Presbyterian Church
Burr R. McKnight
First Methodist Church
Lawrence County
Lawrence County Garden Club
Harry Wettich
John Loudon
Clyde Gilfillan
Russia Accepts Conference Plan For Economic Aid Scheme
Bevin would accept the proposal and present a three point plan to the Big Three. Committees break Europe needs into dollars and materiel, survey regional aid capacity, and determine US aid requirements. London sources say Soviet acceptance could open Eastern Europe for official backing and UNECE supervision may oversee the program.
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Bevin
Europe
United States
London
Russia
United Nations
United Nations Economic Commissiin For
Flood Toll Rises as Nebraska Towns Hit by Destroys
The Cambridge area along Medicine Creek suffered a six inch hour rainfall and floods while tornadoes lashed Loomis and Gothenburg. Authorities from the Bureau of Reclamation reported twelve dead with fifty missing and possible sheltering with friends. Radios in patrol cars remained the only link to Loomis and Gothenburg.
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Cambridge
Medicine Creek
Nebraska
Loomis
Gothenburg
Snowplows Clear Roads After Western Blizzard
Yellowstone Park authorities reported a man buried in his car but able to escape after turning off the engine and making an air hole. six or seven cars were marooned on the west side of the pass and dug out. All park roads were open today.
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Yellowstone Park
SSS Tonic Promises Energy Through Stronger Blood
Advertisement urges readers to fight fatigue by boosting red blood cells with SSS Tonic. It claims positive proof from medical authorities and notes benefits such as improved appetite digestion, better sleep, energy, and skin color. It promotes daily use, urges immediate purchase, and notes millions of bottles sold.
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SSS
Birth Announcements With Signed Note
A column note invites births to be announced with writer name and address and the doctor’s name to accompany the notice for publication.
Jameson Memorial Hospital Birth Notices
To Mr and Mrs Norman Ross of 1015 Moravia Street a daughter born June 22 To Mr and Mrs Harry E Valentino of 1011 Pollock Avenue a daughter To Mr and Mrs Domenick DICHesero of 605s County Line Street a daughter born June 21 To Mr and Mrs Fred Bleicke of Coraopolis Pa a daughter born June 21
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Jameson Memorial Hospital
Norman Ross
Moravia Street
Harry E. Valentino
Pollock Avenue
Domenick Dichesero
S County Line Street
Fred Bleicke
Coraopolis
Two Newborns Reported for Local Families
To Mr and Mrs Stanley Smith 1320 South Jefferson street a son born June 21 and to Mr and Mrs Leon Crowback 103 Summitt street a daughter born June 23.
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Stanley Smith
South
Jefferson Street
Leon Crowback
Summitt Street
Y.M.C.A. Forms Softball Teams For All Classes
Physical director Jimmy Dart of the central branch announces that the Y M C A will form softball teams of all classes and will play playground teams on Tuesday and Thursday mornings.
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Jimmy Dart
Central Branch
Tiny Hearing Unit Lets Deafened Hear Faint Sounds
A palm sized hearing device designed for the deafened promises clear tone and adjustable fit without a battery pack or bulky gear. Beltone, based in Chicago, offers free descriptive literature and home demonstrations after AMA approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council On Physical Medicine
American Medical Association
Beltone
Dept
19Th St
Chicago
Ill
Naval aviator delivers baby at base hospital
Summers, stationed at the Chincoteague naval auxiliary air base, helped deliver a seven pound baby girl in excellent condition. The mother and infant are reported to be continuing to do well. Summers hails from Alimore, Alabama.
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Summers
Chincoteague Naval Auxiliary Aviation Base
Alimore
Ala
Laundry Tips for Wind Resistant Drying
A note advises avoiding exposing fabrics to strong wind as it can drive starch from the material and recommends different drying practices to protect laundry.
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Ak Streeters
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U.S
IVY Corp
Uonselair
N.J
Moe’s Jewelry Store
Washington St
George E. Watters Cemetery
East Washington ST
Atiaialiat
The
Sherwin-Williams Co
E. Washington St
Gennaro Cioffi
Marie Giamarino Cioffi
South Mill Street
New Castle Hospital
Cioffi
Moralpino Italy
Guy
Mary Giamarino
America
Gennaro
Anthony Giabarino
Teresa Timpano
Bridgeport
Donn Rocco
Italy
Mary Barrella
DeCarbo Funeral Home
East Sutton
Cunningham Avenue
Neshannock Ave
Kerr’s
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
N. Mill Street
H. L. Cleland
Dr. Galbreath
Super Market
East Long Ave
Bureau of Reclamation
Indianola
Y.M.C.A
Charles Lumiey Penn Theatre
Plane
Earth
Harry E. Ashton
Delaware Avenue
Donna Jean Ashton
Edward F. Goetsch
Frank Goetsch
Greenville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Olydia E. Pinkhamis
Joseph
Leyde Highlend
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