Volant Lions Plan Large Fourth of July Celebration
Volant Lions club completes plans for a all day and evening Fourth of July event at the athletic field in Volant. Activities include ball games at 1:30 and 5:30, contests, music, refreshments, and a 10 pm fireworks show. Lions expect record attendance with Picnic tables available and safe family fun.
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Volant
Volant Lions Club
The
Lions Club
Brent
Eee
Farrell
Lion
Hillard
China seeks U S aid and back pay for troops
Nationalist soldiers may receive back pay and possibly American silver. China asks Congress to unfreeze the 125 million loan and increase ECA aid. Gen Jen will discuss arms needs with U S authorities while Dr Kan Chieh-Hou carries a two phase plan before President Truman to defend Western and Southern China.
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Congress
China
Gen
Jen
Washington
Kan Chieh-Hou
Li Tsung-Jen
Kan
Truman
Epworth Church Mortgage Burned Tonight
The article notes a church mortgage burning event at Epworth Church scheduled for tonight following earlier tributes. It lists past participants including Rev. Robert B. Withers and Rev. Harry Johnson, mentions no Saturday service, and outlines a dedication by Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke at 11 a.m. Sunday June 26 with a vesper service by Dr. Samuel L. Maxwell at 4 p.m.
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Robert B. Withers
Harry Johnson
Lloyd C. Wicke
Samuel L. Maxwell
President outlines optimistic economic outlook in State of the Union
The president says the economy has shifted from a seller's to a buyer's market and argues the structure is sound. He will cite data from industry, agriculture, and banking and renew requests for inflation safeguards including a farm price floor and housing programs to reduce unemployment.
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Congress
U S Policy On Communism and Korea Aid
Acheson defends firm U S stance against communism during a Paris return news conference. He cites a 150 million dollar Korea reconstruction program as key to halt spread in the Far East and notes progress since the Paris session. He recalls Marshall’s warning and mentions Berlin blockade relief as a benefit.
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Korea
Far East
Paris
Acheson
George C. Marshall
Europe
United States
Berlin
Hiss Denies Possessing Government Secrets in Court
Hiss denies giving any confidential documents to Chambers or others and asserts he never received or relayed government secrets. He offers no explanation for how Chambers produced memoranda in court.
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Chambers
Hiss
Boris Bykov
Deaths Of The Day In Mercer County
Death notices for infants and adults across Mercer County list Thomas Eugene Warder 13 days old, burial in Belmont cemetery Youngstown Ohio, and Thomas Yoho 65, burial in New Castle. Other obituaries include William Grundy 82, Ellwood City resident, and Laura Russell 1008 South Jefferson Street, New Castle, with services in Church of God in Christ and Crankleton funeral home respectively. Funeral times and locations are noted for Aman da Hamill, Mary Merriman Horn, and others.
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Thomas Eugene Warder
Thomas
Helen Gwin Warder
North Beaver Township
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Loy E. Gwin
Thomas Warder
Harvey W. Sipe
Russell
Laura Brooks Russell
South
Jefferson Street
Church of God In Christ
Shepherd
Crankleton
West Grant Street
Oak Park
Atlanta
Frank
Georgina Brooks
Church of God
Blaine
Willard
Mary Louise
Eileen Smith
Thelma Stewart
Roy Watkins
Card Of Thanks For Kindness After Bereavement
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy and for flowers and cars during our recent bereavement. Ola McMillin Martha McKnight thank you.
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Ola McMillin
Martha McKnight
Mrs Clara Colella Falls at Home Fractures Wrist
Mrs Clara Colella of 515 Lyndal Street fell down stairs in her home Thursday and sustained a possible fracture of the right wrist. She received treatment at New Castle hospital and was later discharged.
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Clara Colella
Lyndal Street
New Castle Hospital
Man Fatally Injured By Auto In New Castle
Mr Pavlo ran into the street in front of a car and was struck. He died four hours after admission to hospital. Coroner investigates. Born in Austria Hungary 1878 he lived in the U S for 53 years. Survived by daughters, stepchildren and many grandchildren. Requiem mass at St Michael church. Burial at St Joseph cemetery. Patricia Forbes treated for knee laceration from glass.
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David L. Yoho
New Castle
R.D
Lawrence County
James
Christiana Newton Yoho
Pavlo
Morello
Peter Macchia
Pollock Avenue
Charles E. Allen
Pavio
Austria
Hungary
Michael Pavlo
St. Michael's Church
Anna Begovich
Clarksville
Mary Caroline
Star Junction
Anna Smith
Vallejo
Calif
Paul
John
Joseph Pandos
Anna Baka
Mary Janek
Sue Ruddy
Europe
Susanne Pavlo
Noga Funeral
Frank Avenue
William Pisarcik
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Patricia Forbes
E. North Street
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Coal Miners Go On Annual 10 Day Vacation
PITTSBURGH June 24 The nations 450000 coal diggers begin their annual 10 day vacation tomorrow They will return to work July 5 depending on negotiations between operators and the United Mine Workers Bituminous contract expires June 30 and anthracite Aug 15 Miners receive 100 vacation pay Absenteeism was low on the last day of work before vacation The only work stoppage was at Vesta Mine No 5 Vestaburg Pa where 1700 miners walked out over a motorman reassignment dispute.
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Pittsburgh
INS
United Mine Workers
Vesta
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Vestaburg
Acheson Rejects Soviet Proposal on Pacific Peace Talks
Acheson says the Soviet proposal is rejected in the Pacific peace talks context. He notes Russia could veto treaty actions in the Conference on Pacific Matters while not viewing the Soviet as a primary belligerent or determinant. He vows to keep discussions to align Moscow with U S plans and avoid a stalemate.
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CFM
Pacific
Russia
Acheson
Japan
United States
Drake Tabernacle Vacation Bible School Ends With Evening Program
The Daily Vacation Bible School at Drake Tabernacle No 2 Mine closes tonight at 7 45 through a music program. Pupils perform with a chorus choir and Youth For Christ orchestra from Leesburg. Merit awards, certificates, 120 enrollments, and 103 average attendance highlighted.
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Drake Tabernacle
No. 2
Mine
Youth For Christ Orchestra
Leesburg
Bernice Gibbons
New Castle
H. A. Polding
Thelma Neeley
Marion Rice
Russell Bradford
Mason Thompson
Harry Polding
Katherine Filer
Grove City Park
Women of the Moose Plan Installation
Women of the Moose will install new officers for the year Sunday afternoon at 2 in the Moose club. Senior regent Mrs. Agnes Fisher will supervise with Mrs. Charles Jamison and staff installed by the Men of the Moose. Open to members and friends. buffet lunch to follow.
Soft coal wage talks may last over six weeks
The five week old UMW and Southern Coal Producers Association talks at Bluefield West Virginia recessed until next Monday without progress. The SCPA representing about 97 million tons of coal output a year seeks a separate contract.
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Lewis
Moses
UMW
Southern Coal Producers Association
Bluefield
W. Va
SCPA
May Ask Bids for Route 422 in Short Time
The article notes bids may be sought soon for Route 422 stretching from Dixie Inn to Mount Chestnut. It confirms two sections completed and graded, with concrete pouring underway and potential changes planned at the New Castle end.
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Dixie Inn
Mount Chestnut
New Castle
Ohio Line
County Line
Butler
Lawrence County
President calls for postal rate overhaul and tighter budgeting
The president urged Congress to enact a substantial postal rate revision to cover rising costs and reduce the deficit. He proposed placing the Post Office under the government corporations control act of 1945 to gain business-like budgeting, auditing, and accounting procedures.
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Congress
Post Office Department
Government Corporations Control
Tests Given Today For Statisticians
Harrisburg reports 608 candidates will take examinations for statistician posts across the state. Openings range from principal to junior statisticians with salaries from 6900 to 2496 dollars. Test sites include Allentown DuBois Erie Harrisburg Johnstown Philadelphia Pittsburgh Wilkes Barre and Williamsport with candidate counts listed.
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Harrisburg
INS
State Civil Service Commission
Allentown
DuBois
Erie
Johnstown
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Wilkes- Barre
Williamsport
Former Resident Miss Virginia Reno Dies in Minneapolis
Death announced for Miss Virginia Reno of Minneapolis Minnesota a former resident who died after a sudden heart attack following six weeks of illness She worked many years for Bell Telephone Company in Minneapolis She is survived by her parents Martin E and Minnie Reno and siblings Sam Fred Maxine Catherine and Alvera Burial will be in Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Virginia Reno
Minneapolis
Minn
Miss Reno
Bell Telephone Company
Martin E
Minnie Reno
Sam
Fred Reno
Pittsburgh
Maxine Benjamin
Catherine Reno
Alvera Trageser
Los Angeles
Calif
Special registration for all citizens at Highland School
Special registration set for tonight at Highland School from 7 to 10 o clock. Voters not yet registered in any ward may sign up, not limited to Second ward residents.
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Highland School
Simmer Hurts Chester Bonk in Swimming Accident
Chester Bonk 14 of 816 Bonzo Street was injured while swimming on Thursday when his head struck a stone and he received forehead laceration treatment at the New City Hospital.
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Chester Bonk
Bonzo Street
New Castle Hospital
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Volant Lions
U. S
Epworth
Julian Goldman
E. Washington ST
William G. Grundy
William George Grundy
Volant R. D
Albert Grundy
Epworth Street
Mam Grunaud Grundy
Mercer
Lawrence
Grundy
Nazareth Methodist Church
Violet Johnson
Virginville
Leroy Grundy
Mary Grundy
Cunningham Funeral Home
Keith Leroy Nye
Thirteenth Street
Ellwood City
Nye
Lee Nye
Harry
Jack
Wayne
Charles Nye
W. D. Porter
Hamill
Amanda Hamill
Leyde Mortuary
A. C. Howe
Jerry
Clarence
Lloyd
Floyd
Walter Hamill
Alfred Donahy
Graceland Cemetery
Uvaateu
Soviet
Women of Moose Plan
Donati
Hucklebuck
D. & W. Division
Castle Stationery Co
N. Mill St
Georgia
Frankie Laine
Vic Damone
Eddy Howard
Bill Asselton
Solos Lora Belle Lee
Lawrence Welk
Bumble Bee
Benny Venuti
Be-Bop
Charlie Parker
Tell
Polka
Frankie Mullec
Hammond Music
E. Wash
Iola
Suet
VERO
T Co
Jack Gerson
Washington St
Mil
Simmer
Dignity
Cy Bigler
SE Eas
Erlis
Ctory
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
N. Mill Street
New Castle, Pa
Fairlawn Stores
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