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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
13
New Castle prepares for Sesqui centennial celebration with a queen and fourteen attendants. Fifteen ticket sellers vie for Queen selection. tickets due June 28. Pageant plans include sixteen historical scenes with about 1000 performers in a Greek amphitheatre setting. In Durham, Professor Daggett received a student tribute. Wallace Idaho sits at a confluence of five valleys.
Hollywood reports Patricia Neal lands the lead in The Fountainhead, with Bette Davis and others noted as contenders. Doris Day recovers from sunburn while June Haver plans a vacation with her mother. Jack Carson and Dennis Morgan return from Canada after a flood aid benefit and visit family.
Mrs Wayne Cunningham and Shirley spent the week in Youngstown with her sister. Mr and Mrs Leslie McBride and daughter Joan visited Ellwood City friends, while Mr and Mrs Fred Paden of New Castle were hosted by Milo Paden in Sharpsville. Recital guests Rhea Bentley Joan McBride and Margaret Mahoney attended Mrs Lawrence Wilson’s piano recital at Chewton church last week. Tourists spent a record 238 million dollars in Canada in 1947, up 17 million from 1946.
The United States mint earns 35000000 dollars yearly from the gap between the metal value in coins and the face value of those coins.
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