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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

20

Open House At Madison Avenue Church Parsonage

Rev and Mrs Sparks hosted an open house at the new Madison Avenue Christian Church parsonage last night with the couple aided by daughters Melody Sparks Nona Beth Sparks and Cynthia Sparks. A dinner for revival participants preceded the event at 6 pm. Refreshments were served as the Sparks settled into the home on W Clayton Street after moving from Jackson Knolls two weeks ago.

Madison Avenue Christian Church Melvin Sparks Clayton St Jackson Knolls

Christopher Columbus Opens Celebration

The yearly Columbus celebration opens at 6 p.m. on the club grounds with amusements and band concerts. The Columbus Auxiliary will oversee food and refreshments. The event runs nightly through Saturday ending with fireworks at 11:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Christophere Columbus Columbus Auxiliary

Sewing Club Assembly Tonight at St Margarets

The Sewing Club convenes at 7 p.m. in St Margarets Club rooms on S Liberty St. Mrs Rose DeLorenzo will host the social meeting after the business portion.

Sewing Club St. Margarets Club S. Liberty St Rose DeLorenzo

Birthday Celebration for Susan Reef Marks Seventh

Mr and Mrs Mark Reef hosted a group of young friends on Monday evening for Susan Reef s seventh birthday. The event featured games and entertainment followed by birthday refreshments and an even candle centerpiece. Mrs Rees was assisted by Mrs Stanley Wroble in serving.

Mark Reef N Cedar Sr Susan Reef Rees Stanley Wroble

Business Meeting Scheduled Thursday in Mt. Jackson

North Beaver Township Volunteer Firemen will meet Thursday at 8 p m in Winger Memorial Hall Mt. Jackson. Business before the assembly includes aiding the auxiliary at Friday evening’s Mt. Jackson festival and planning flood light placement to illuminate the park.

North Beaver Township Winger Memorial Hall Mt. Jackson

Dinner Fetes Teams After Ball Contest

St Margarets and Raineys Slow Pitch beat Glassport Sons of Italy 9 to 8 at S Liberty St field. A postgame dinner at the club honored the teams while St Margarets Band, led by Ralph Gaspare, marched the players to the field. The next game with Glassport will be staged Aug 3 by bus, with Eugene Melchiore handling arrangements.

St. Margarets and Rainey Glassport Sons Italy S. Liberty Joe Pecoraro Philip Ross Ralph Pecoraro St. Margarets-Rainey Glassport Eugene Melchiore

Westfield To Install Pastor At Service

Rev. John J. McClure will be installed as pastor of Westfield Presbyterian Church tonight at 8 15 in the church. An informal reception will follow the installation.

John J. McClure Westfield Presbyterian Church

Mabie Wilson Lodge June Social Meeting

The June social meeting of Mabie Wilson Lodge 567 auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen will be held at 7 to 8 pm at the YWCA. Hosts will be Mrs James Clare, Mrs Ray Lindsey and Mrs Lila Thayer.

Mabie Wilson Lodge 567 Brotherhood of Railroad YWCA James Clare Ray Lindsey Lila Thayer

Presbyterians Plan Sunday School Picnic at East Palestine Park

The Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church schedules its annual Sunday School picnic for Saturday afternoon at East Palestine Park. Picnic dinner is set for 6 p.m. at the park and transportation will be provided.

Mahoningtown

Zarilla Family Telegram Reports Angelo Hospitalized

Mr and Mrs James B Zarilla of 211 N Ashland Ave received a telegram from son Angelo Zarilla in Sacramento California stating admission to hospital They plan to travel to California Mr and Mrs Philip Ross of N Cedar St and Mr and Mrs Joseph Conti of 214 S Wayne St with families and Mrs Palma Conti will leave Friday for a two week vacation at the family camp in Tionesta A reunion for all family members will be held at the camp on July 4

James B. Zarilla Ashland Ave Angelo Zarilla Sacramento Calif Zarilla California Philip Ross Cedar Sr Joseph Conti Wayne St Palma Conti Tionesta

Free hearing aids for needy children in Pennsylvania

The state Health Department reminds Pennsylvanians it offers free hearing aids to hard of hearing children from modest income families. Centers operate in Harrisburg Philadelphia Reading and Pittsburgh. In two years the program has provided 248 hearing aids to needy children.

Harrisburg UPI State Health Department

Pageant Officials Err In Beauty Photo

Officials for the Miss Pennsylvania contest in Hershey sent the News a photo claiming to show state winner Rosalie Lamley. The image actually depicted Bonnie Jo May of Mt. Carmel who entered as Miss Greater Shamokin.

Pennsylvania Hershey Rosalie Lamley Bonnie Jo May Mt. Carmel Greater Shamokin

DST Extension is Voted Down in New Castle

A plan to extend daylight saving time to the last Sunday in October failed in New Castle. Mayor Edward A. DeCarbo and Councilmen Richard Biddle and Herman F. Steinbrink opposed the measure, which would have kept DST until late October. DST ends September 28 after starting April 6.

New Castle Edward A. DeCarbo Richard Biddle Herman F. Steinbrink Biddle DeCarbo Steinbrink Chester C. Sweesy E. Gene Schweinsberg

Michael Creatore Dies In Youngstown

Michael Creatore aged 47 of 307 Jackson Ave Youngstown formerly of New Castle died at St Elizabeth Hospital Youngstown after his car left the road. Death listed natural causes. Surviving wife Clara Carvella four sons Ronald Ralph Jerry Michael Jr Marine four brothers and one sister. Services Thursday at St Christine Church Youngstown with body at McDonald McVean Funeral Home available for viewing today and tomorrow.

Michael Creatore Jackson Ave Youngstown New Castle St. Elizabeth Hospital Creatore Clara Carvella Ronald Ralph Jerry Michael Jr

Two Crash Victims Reported Improved

Reported improved at New Castle Hospital were Gladys Uber age 9 and Hartley Uber age 43. Eight total victims from Saturday's two car collision near New Castle-West Pittsburg are variably improved or remaining in fair or serious condition with police continuing the probe.

New Castle-West Pittsburg Rd New Castle Hospital Gladys Uber Plum St Darlington Hartley Uber Uber Toschi

No Reason Seen for Woodside Resignation as Chair

State Sen. Robert D. Fleming said there was no reason for Superior Court Judge Robert E. Woodside to resign as chairman of the state Commission on Constitutional Revision. Fleming, the commission secretary, called Woodside’s resignation a distinct loss due to his unequaled knowledge of law in Pennsylvania.

Harrisburg UPS Robert D. Fleming Superior Court Robert E. Woodside State Commission On Constitutional Revision Woodside State Supreme Court Fleming Commission Pennsylvania

District Jointure School Board OKd By County

The 4 district jointure school board approved bonds and budgets for 200 county districts. Wilmington Area Board uses this arrangement and a $400 special education room rent request was approved. A six bus contract with Thomas R. McComb for Pulaski Two was set at $120 daily for six buses. Gerald King, county speech therapist, was approved at $5 500 yearly, $500 above his present pay, with plans to hire a second therapist. Miss Dorothea McKissick was hired as a special education teacher, salary to be determined by assigned district. Robert Jones elected to replace David Jamison on the board. The regional committee representative selection was tabled until July 28. The county budget will be presented at the July meeting. Appreciation was extended to retiring Conway and former president Reed.

Boyd Wilmington Area Thomas R. McComb New Wilmington Gerald King Conway King Irwin Stankard Dorothea McKissick Stankard Miss McKissick Robert Jones Ellwood City David B. Jamison Hickory School Harry E. Reed

Twelve Die As Sedan Hits Culvert Near Santa Lucia

Authorities report 12 people killed and four injured when an overloaded sedan returning from the beach at Santa Lucia crashed after hitting a culvert on the highway near El Salto Cuba. Among the dead were six members of one family including the parents and four children.

EL Salo Cuba UPT Santa Lucia Here

Former Resident Dies In Wisconsin

Mrs. James A Port, Laurel Blvd, returned from Detroit after attending the funeral of her sister in law Mrs Cliff E Port a former resident who died in Madison Wisconsin on June 15 She leaves her husband Dr Cliff E Port and one son Dr Robert E Port Interment was at Memorial Park Cemetery Detroit

James A. Port Laurel Blvd Detroit Mich Cliff E. Port Madison, Wis Mildred Gordon Clarence Gordon Robert E. Port North Branch Memorial Park Cemetery

Mayor Seeks Solicitor Opinion on McFate Issue

A council reading included a letter accusing McFate of bitterness over the volunteer issue and using Civil Service Board influence to block temporary appointments. The writer argues vacancies worsen fire hazards, calls for McFate’s replacement, and suggests selecting a labor representative to form a more democratic board.

Mcfate Civil Service Board

Correction to last night's Recipe Roll Call procedures

The method should scald cup milk and cool to luke warm then add 1 tablespoon sugar. Add to 1 cake compressed yeast crumbled into small bits and let stand until yeast activates. Add teaspoon salt and y cup very soft butter. Mix in 1 beaten egg and stir while adding 2 cups sifted flour. Follow last night's instructions from here.

The Cigarette Industry Changes Its Mind

Reader's Digest reports in July that 28 of 31 cigarettes studied recently changed nicotine and tar. Nine improved significantly while three became worse, prompting readers to check their own brand before buying.

Deaths Of The Day Directory Note

A daily funeral directory lists forthcoming interments with location of burial, funeral director, service time, and calling hours for readers. It appears at the start of the Classified Section as a convenience for planning.

Mrs Drake 79 dies after two week illness in Leesburg

Mrs William S Drake aged 79 of Volant RD 2 died at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 7 am after a two week illness from complications. Born February 27 1879 in Washington Township Lawrence County she was the daughter of Samuel and Laura Long Brenneman. She married Mr Drake on October 16 1901 and is survived by her husband, two sons in Volant RD 2 Clarence R Drake and Viola Lowry, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren, one sister Ida Grimm, Volant, and two brothers who preceded her in death. She was a member of Leesburg Presbyterian Church Missionary Society Dorcas classes and Dorcas Society. The body is at Cunningham Funeral Home Leesburg where calling times are Wednesday afternoon and evening. Service time to be announced.

William S. Drake Volant RD Jameson Memorial Hospital Washington Twp Lawrence County Samuel Laura Long Brenneman Drake

Set Preparatory For Wednesday Service at First Presbyterian

A service of preparation for Holy Communion will be conducted at First Presbyterian Church Jefferson and Falls Streets tomorrow at 7 45 p m Dr Gene Stone pastor will preach The sacrament of the Lord s Supper will be observed Sunday at 11 a m

First Presbyterian Church Jefferson and Falls Sts Gene Stone

Extradition Cancelled For Youth George Sumney

George Sumney a 19 year old of 205 Dickson Street had extradition proceedings cancelled by West Virginia police. He was arrested at home Sunday night on a teletype warrant from Mechen West Virginia for breaking out of jail where he was detained for a $15 traffic fine. Two other New Castle youths freed him by breaking the cell lock. Mechen authorities accepted a $53 fine including costs. Sumney returned to work in the city engineering office this morning. Monaco has long belonged to the House of Grimaldi for about 300 years.

George Sumney Dickson St West Virginia Polce Sumney Mechen W. Va New Castle

Arthritis Relief Instructions From Mrs. Lela St. Wier

A testimonial claims full recovery from rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatism after specialized treatment. The notice offers free information and provides contact details for Mrs. Lela St. Wier at 2805 Arbor Hills Drive P. O. Box 2695 Jackson Mississippi.

Lela St. Wier Arbor Hills Drive P. O. Box Jackson Mississippi

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Christopher Columbus Sewing Club Assembly Jesse N. Kerr N. Mill ST Westfield Mable Wilson Lodge Seventh Ward Philco H.P Kirk.hutton Eisenhower Washington Shawn Lester B. Granger National Urban League Martin Luther King, Jr Southern Leadership Conference E. Frederic Morrow White House Asa Philip Randolph Afl-Cio William Rogers Rocco Siciliano Roy Wilkins NAACP Garcia Philippines Carlos Garcia Broadway New York Andy” Lasky Andrew S. Lasky E. Leasure Ave Walter Uber Shirley Uber Donald Uber Nick Toschi FE. Sutton Sr Michael J. Polansky Forrest St Ray Jointure School Board Cunningham & Weingartner Wisconsin Jack Gerson Jeweler Wahington St. At Mill Mrs. Williams. Drake Monaco E. Washington St Allstate Sears Roebuck CO N. Jefferson St Home Office Skokie Ill Reon Cee Warner’s Camera Shop East North ST Strauss
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