Eagles Ladies Honored at State Auxiliary Meet
Madam President Belle Kennedy led the Eagles No. 4551 assembly as local women received awards from the Pennsylvania State Auxiliary Convention in York. Cecelia Jackson announced prizes including a Class A degree and drill team trophy and a $10 member-ship prize in Zone 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Kennedy
Eagles
Pennsylvania State Auxiliary
York
Cecelia Jackson
Adaline Navara
Ruby Thompson
Pearl White
Sara McCune
Kennedy
Elizabeth Teckett
Thelma Whitman
Eagle's
Deshon Hospital
Pittsburgh
McCune
Clara
Grimes Lead Group for Entertainment Event
Grimes directed the entertainment effort with lunch served by committee chair June Techell and a team including Mrs. Vivian McConahy, Mrs. Stella Novak, Mrs. Katherine Ross, Mrs. Orpha McConnell, and Mrs. Mayme DuPuy.
Farm Briefs United States Peach and Fruit Production Outlook
The Agriculture Department estimates the 1956 U S peach crop at 61.8 million bushels, 19th through 1 9 per cent larger than 1955 but 8 per cent below the 1945 54 average. Frozen fruits and berries output rose sixfold from 1937 to 1955, led by strawberries and cherries. The department also forecasts the 1956 deciduous fruit crop to be near last year’s size due to cold spring and freeze damage, with good processing prospects, especially in California for peaches pears fresh plums strawberries sweet cherries and dried prunes.
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Washington 1
U. S
Agriculture Department
Washington
INS
Department
California
Canada Tops Dominions in Population
OTA Canada with about 14 million residents leads the British empire’s dominions by population in recent estimates, highlighting its size relative to other dominions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ota
Canada
Dominions
British Empire
Women bullfighters plan school in Juarez Mexico
In Juarez Plaza de Toros a school for women bullfighters is planned with instructor Alejandro Del Hierro. Eight applicants ages 18 to 30 with good shape will be sought to train alongside noted riders and performers including Carla Lee Bette Ford and Georgianna Knowles. Alfred Holguin hopes for a bullfighting ballet with real girls and bulls.
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Juarez
Mexico
INS
Juarez Plaza de Toros
Alejandro del Hierro
Patricia McCormick
Carla Lee
Phoenix
Bette Ford
Georgianna Knowles
el Paso
Alfred Holguin
Holguin
Tax Collector Would Probably Follow To Mars
London based Guildhall Gazette notes that income tax collectors and government officials would accompany early Mars settlers. It argues space colonies require health, education, housing loans, and municipal services, and earth authorities may seek guidance from space administrators upon return.
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London
INS
Earth
Mars
Guildhall Gazette
Middlesex County
Outer
the Gazette
Middlesex
Space
Venus
Tidal Influence Reassures Mediterranean Sea
A report notes the Mediterranean experiences minimal tidal variation, with stable sea levels and limited tidal forces across the region. Researchers highlight small coastal fluctuations and argue tides pose little concern for maritime activities and coastal planning.
Typical Washington Elderly Population Snapshot
A brief look at demographic notes shows typical elderly Washington residents. The average elder is a widow woman and the typical man is married, reflecting common late life status patterns in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Marine Reserves Complete Summer Field Training
Marine reservists from New Castle’s 6th 90mm Battery finished a two week summer field training at the Marine Corps Testing Center near 20 Palisns California. They fired at drones and targets towed by planes and focused on anti aircraft support using the 90mm gun and the quad 50 caliber machine guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organized Marine Reservists
New Castle
6Th
Marine Corps Testing Center
20 Palsins
Calif
Battery to Arrive at Youngstown Airport This Afternoon
The battery left California by air Friday evening and is due to arrive at the Youngstown airport this afternoon. Regular weekly training sessions will resume at the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at the New Castle airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Youngstown
Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
New Castle
Stevenson Receives Masters From Pitt
Robert D. Stevenson of Volant Route 2 earned a master of education degree from the University of Pittsburgh on June 13, while his father L A Stevenson and mother congratulated him. he previously received a bachelor of arts from Grove City College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Stevenson
Wilmington Rd
University of Pittsburgh
Stevenson
L. A. Stevenson
Volant RD 2
Grove City College
First Federal Bids To Be Opened Tuesday
Bids for the construction of the First Federal Plaza on N Mill St will be opened Tuesday June 26 at First Federal Saving and Loan Association on N Washington St. Contracts may not be awarded then due to bid details. Demolition of five old buildings is finished and the site is being used as a temporary parking lot. Drive Slow-Children Move Fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Federal Plaza
N. Mill St
First Federal Saving and Loan Association
N. Washington St
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Janet McConnell
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