Red Cross Annual Meeting to Feature Miss Louisa Ferrand Speaker
The Lawrence county Red Cross chapter will host its annual dinner and meeting Tuesday at 6 30 PM in the First Presbyterian church dining room. Miss Louisa Ferrand, former Red Cross chairman’s daughter and overseas veteran, will speak on The Future of Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Ferrand
American Red Cross
Lawrence County
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Ferrand
Red Cross
National
Washington
Ireland
Cherbourg
Antwerp
Livingston Farrand
Miss Farrand
National Red Cross
Cornell University
Rockefeller Commission
Marine recruiting office to close for two weeks
The Marine recruiting office in the Post Office building will close for at least two weeks. Sergeant Philip R. Sasse cited the need to suspend enlistments in Pittsburgh from time to time to service the area. Applications are hoped to resume soon. Nearby Curwensville, a curious bear climbed a utility pole and was electrocuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine
Philip R. Sasse
Pittsburgh
Red Army Secretary Delayed Final Blow at Nazi Germany
The article reports on the combined chiefs of staff at Christmas noting the difficulty in evolving plans without Russian intentions. Eisenhower says he had no information on Russian grand strategy until late 1944, hindering allied calculations before the Rhine. Roosevelt secured Stalin’s agreement to an American representative to coordinate efforts, leading to successful operational planning.
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Red Army
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Stalin
Eisenhouser
Tara
Gaston Post Names Delegates for Philadelphia Convention
Perry S. Gaston Post No. 343 American Legion will nominate delegates at its Legion Home meeting Tuesday evening. The department convention in Philadelphia opens August 21 with at least 13 delegates, possibly 14, depending on 50 members by July 21. Dues for the rest of the year have been reduced to half rate following recent post action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry S. Gaston
American Legion
Department
Philadelphia
Legion
Leon A. Drumm
Deaths of the Day in New Castle Area
Obituary notices detail the sudden death of Mrs. LeRoy Houk at 58, and multiple funerals in New Castle for Mrs. Rachel Wilder, Morley Sweet Sr, Mrs. Concetta DeCarbo, and others. Survivors include husbands, children, siblings, and church affiliations. Funeral services and interment locations are listed with call times.
James Frabrazza dies after long illness in Pittsburgh
James Frabrazza aged 56 of 208 South Wayne avenue died at 12 05 this morning after a lingering illness at Mercy hospital Pittsburgh. Born January 7 1890 in Traone Italy he was son of Domenick and Catherine Frabrazza. He lived here 37 years and belonged to St Lucy s church. He formerly worked at Camp Reynolds and recently at New Castle Dantile company. His wife Mrs Teresa Frabrazza survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moriey R. Sweet
Morley R. Sweet
Galbreath Avenue
Clarion County
Charles
Ellen Buzza Sweet
U. P. Church
Martha Coyn Sweet
Minnie M. Elligass
Lakewood
Clare O. van Muys
Calif
Morley R. Sweet, Jr
This City
Jay D. Sweet
Fanwood
N. J
John W. Sweet
R. N. Sweet
Broken Arrow Okla
Joseph B Leyde Mortuary
Concetta DeCarbo
East Maitland Street
New Castle Hospital
Cervinaro
Italy
Philip and
Anna DeGregorio
St. Vitus Church
Mother of Sorrow Society
Thomas
Fred
Annie Alfano
Louise DeMuccio
Michael
Youngstown
F. Valetta
Edith Audino
James
Joseph
Philip
Frank DeGregorio
Williamsport
James Frabrazza
Wayne Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
Traone
Domenick
Catherine Frabrazza
St. Lucy’s Church
Camp Reynolds
New Castle Dantile Company
Teresa Frabrazza
Funeral Rites for John J O Neil Held in Leyde Mortuary
Funeral services for John J. O Neil are set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the Joseph B Leyde mortuary with Rev Oliver Hurst officiating. Interment will follow at Richland cemetery in Dravosburg Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. O'Neil
Joseph B. Leyde
Oliver Hurst
Richland Cemetery
Dravosburg
Requiem Mass Held for Mrs Margaret C Trushel
A requiem Mass for Mrs Margaret C Trushel was conducted at St Marys Church at 10 o clock with Rev Fr Francis King in charge. Pallbearers included Jacob Lines Ely Byler James Reynolds Joseph Schnitzler Daniel and John Sullivan. Interment followed at St Marys Cemetery with Father King presiding over the committal.
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Margaret C. Trushel
St Mary's Church
Francis King
Jacob Lines
Ely Byler
James Reynolds
Joseph Schnitzler
Daniel and
John Sullivan
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Father King
OPA Sends Checkers Into New England Meat Markets
An OPA enforcement drive in six New England states deploys a large team to inspect markets after housewife complaints of over or underweight meat sales. Eldon C. Shoup, chief OPA administrator in New England, urges tipoffs to offices. Officials forecast the leanest week yet with meat supply under 19 percent of normal.
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Boston
INS
OPA
New England
Eldon C. Shoup
Northwest Faces Severe Quake Weekend Across Pacific Northwest
The tremor began around 9 14 a m PST and lasted over a minute with aftershocks 45 minutes later. Structures including Smith Tower Seattle and Vancouver area buildings suffered damage as chimneys and furnaces shifted. Reports spread to Seattle Everett Bellingham Bremerton and Portland with alarms, cracked plaster, and power line incidents.
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Vancouver
Marpole
Victoria
University of Washington
Seattle
Searthe
East Slough
Lake Washington
Everett
Wash
City Hall
Bellingham
Bremerton
Aberdeen
Portland
Ore
Washington
British Columbia
Bereavement thanks from the Alley family
The Alley family expresses gratitude for sympathy and kindness shown during their bereavement. Mary Alley extends heartfelt thanks to all who offered support.
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Mary Alley
Polio Delegates Warned To Fight Spread Of Disease
Lawrence County Infantile Paralysis chapter delegates return from Harrisburg conference urging use of local funds and facilities to combat polio. Parents should notify workers if symptoms appear and seek physician advice. treatment options include free examination in Pittsburgh and hot pack therapy at Jamestown Memorial hospital.
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Robert L. Meermans
Lawrence County
L. Claude Mantz
Harrisburg
Law Workers
Pittsburgh
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Sister Kenny
Congress Enters Week of Crisis on Many Issues
Congress opens a critical stretch amid 20 legislative days remaining before mid July adjournment. Key items include a 25 billion dollar appropriation bill backlog, a 3 billion dollar loan to Britain, RFC funding and river harbors projects, and ongoing administrative reorganizations. Senate moves to return US employment offices to states by 1946.
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Congress
House
Britain
Senate
Hether
Truman
U.S
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Lindsay Warren
Commerce Committee
China
George C Marshall
Dress rehearsal for a bomb test marks successful practice run
The dress rehearsal for the A bomb test produced a large orange flame and precise instrument checks. Nearly 100 aircraft including drones participated as Major Harold Wood reported excellent visibility and clouds cleared for the live run. Official results will be withheld to allow analysts aboard observation craft to study the simulated attack.
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Army
Harold Wood
Bordentown
N. J
Swancutt
Atomic
Wood
Bikini
Discovery of double star among white dwarfs reported
Last year a double star composed of two white dwarfs was discovered and announced. Five additional white dwarf stars were found, bringing the total known white dwarfs to about 75.
Residents See Park Work Progress and Unusual Weekend Events
Observers note the Almira Home site frame nearly saved and ready for occupancy in September. Corridors pass by Deshon Annex uncovering paintings by a soldier billeted there. Bids move in Harrisburg for two way radio uploads to state patrol cars. A rustle of Rosie the Riveter echoes on North Mercer Street as a concrete- breaker shapes new parking meters. Church visitors pitch tents off Florence Avenue and Valley Street. A garden on Albert and Sheridan vanished into a large hole after a steam shovel worked four hours. Watermelon left on East Washington near County Line prompts neighborhood sharing.
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Pa Nene
Florence Avenue
Valley Street
Conferees Deadlocked Over Food Controls in War Measure
OPA negotiators remain at odds over price controls including equipment furniture clothing meals and hotel stays. A Senate de control amendment could raise many food budgets. Agreement exists to shift agricultural products including fish to Secretary Anderson who would end controls when supply meets demand. Debate continues on extension length with House seeking nine months to March 31 1947 and Senate favoring twelve months.
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Nav Tien
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
House
Senate
Family expresses thanks for sympathy and flowers in bereavement
The Vaughn family of Lewisburg thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy after a bereavement. They also acknowledge beautiful flowers and donations. Gloria I Child of Teaneck New Jersey has been nicknamed Gee Eye by attendees at Bucknell University.
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Lewisburg
Gloria I Child
Teaneck, N. J
Gee Eye
Bucknell University
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Curwensville
Nazi Germany
Gaston Post
Legion Home
Penn Home Insulation CO
Mill St
Wm. M. Bender
Mgr
Beauty
New York
Chicago
Maison Felix
N. C
Maison Felix Beauty School
Washington St
New Castle
DR. S. Meyer
Optometrist
South Mercer Street
RADIO
Nan
SEARS
Jefferson St
LeRoy Houk
Sadie Owrey Houk
Pulaski Road
R. D
Houk
Charles and
Margaret Robinson Owrey
People’s Mission
Charles E Houk
Joseph Owrey
William Owrey
Clarksburg
W. Va
Rhoda Owrey
Buffalo
N. Y
Mabel Johnson
Fannie Stoner
Richard Owrey
Andrew Owrey
R. L. Boyd
North
Jefferson Street
Edward Truran
Greenwood Cemetery
Rachel L. Wilder
North Walnut Street
Herbert H Wilder
Highland
J. Calvin Rose
Graceland Cemetery
DeCarbo Funeral Home
Anthony Santo
Frank Vitale
Catherine Prabrazzi
Mary Sarbo
DeCarbo
St.Lucy’s Church
St. Lucy's Cemetery
Reno Funeral
George Clarence Reno
Quest Street
Cunningham Funeral Home
East Washington
Chestnut Streets
Clifford L. Duncan
Ray Huffman
Earl Baker
Huffman
Glenn Reno
Herbert Guy
Claire Graham
John Tartler
Jean Tillin
Victor Emery
Locust Grove
Ellwood City
Sam Alley
Savannah Road
Long Avenue
Sam Elam
Savannah Cemetery
Joseph Ollie Joseph Hamid
Benjamin
Alan Hamid
Ray Klam
James Mike
Ball Brothers Company
Muncie, Ind
Northwest
Smith Tower
al Courtenay
Post Office
Campbell River
Courtenay
New Westminster
B. C
Almira Home
Williams
Deshon Annex
Pa Newe
Cascade Park
Mo Wilhelm
Pennslvania State Motor Patrol
Highway Patrol
Mercer Street
Rosie
Albert Street
Sheridan Avenue
al JkSsk N. Kerr
Deepen Darle Jeweler
The
American Gem Society
Vaughn
U. S
Nanking
Communist Party
United States
Mao Tse-Tung
ADCO
D. G. Ramsey and Sons Hardware
Croton Ave
Lawren
George Kk. Watters
Highland Ave
Winter Phone
Cali Onus
General Finance Company
North Mill St
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