Judge To Hear New Trial Plea In Doster Case
President Judge John S. Powers will hear arguments from Samuel Doster’s attorneys seeking a new trial. Powers signed an order allowing filing of reasons. Doster was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and is jailed in Lawrence County. Bond set at $30,000. sentencing date not yet set.
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John S. Powers
Samuel Doster
Powers
Doster
Lawrence County
Troopers Probe Two Accidents Near Mercer
State police investigated two weekend traffic crashes with no injuries reported. Kenneth White, 44, of West Mifflin, Pa., was charged with failing to yield after his two car collision on U S 19 seven miles south of Mercer. White’s northbound car crossed the center and hit Edwin J. Slosky, 48, of Brownsville, Pa., traveling in the opposite lane.
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Kenneth White
Aspen St
West Mifflin
U.S. 19
Mercer
Edwin J. Slosky
Fifth St. Ext
Brownsville
Collision injures two drivers in on highway crash
State police report a two car collision at 2 p.m. Saturday on a rural road a mile north of New Castle. James T. Shaw 17 of 428 E Park Ave rammed Ellen F. Houk 27 of R D 4 after Shaw lost control while braking. Total damage about 600 dollars with Houk's car sustaining 500 dollars in damage.
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James T. Shaw
E. Park Ave
Ellen F. Houk
R.D
New Castle
Shaw
Hert Houk
Retired Persons Hear SS Report
Lawrence County AARP chapter met at First Federal Phaza where SSA field rep Albert Lawrence spoke about the social security program and answered questions. The group reorganized committees and elected D B Alexander as chairman of the legislation committee. Mrs Lou Gwin and Mary M Brandt were named to arrange next month’s meeting.
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American Association of Retired Persons
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Jaycees Install 200 Seat Belts For Repeats
New Castle Junior Chamber members installed over 200 seat belts in a weekend as part of project seat belt. The belts cost 6.19 dollars each and will be reinstalled this Saturday and Sunday at the former Kroger lot at Euclid and Wilmington Avenue. Installation is free.
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New Castle
City Schools prepare summer maintenance and painting program
New Castle Area Schools will use 21 college students along with 50 permanents and seven roving workers to paint and prep Highland Stevens and Taggart facilities. Tasks include painting Benjamin Franklin and Rose Avenue interiors, stadium bleachers, pools, and bandstand, plus moving supplies and demolishing Stevens old building.
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Thaddeus Stevens
New Castle Area
Alexander S. Dellaverson
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Rose Ave
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Cunningham Ave
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Learn-To-Swim Class Starts At Cascade Park
Red Cross learn-to-swim classes opened at Cascade Park with 325 beginners enrolled before registration closed to manage class size. The two week course runs daily. In a separate incident a tractor-trailer was rear ended on Interstate 83 near New Cumberland injuring four people including Donald Gust, Robert Lamont, Walter Best, and David Murphy.
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Cascade Park
Mobile
New Cumberland
Harrisburg Hospital
Donald E. Gust
Monongahela
Robert T. Lamont
Sharpsville
Walter Best
Lima
Ohio
David L. Murphy
Pittsburgh
Servicemen Injured In Harrisburg Car Crash
Four servicemen were injured early today when their compact auto collided with a trailer in Harrisburg. Police closed the road as rescuers treated the injured at the scene and transported them to a nearby hospital for evaluation. Further details were not immediately released.
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4 H Sunday Program Set at Plain Grove UP Church
Fifty members of 4-H clubs in the county held a choir rehearsal for the upcoming 4-H Sunday program at Plain Grove United Presbyterian Church. Indoor services start at 8 30 p m with Rev Lee Fisher of Mahoning UP Church delivering the message and 4 H County Council officers led by President John Wright. An outdoor candlelight service, the county's first, follows. The hour and a half event is open to the public. A committee includes Mildred Shaw Diana Sankey of Plain Grove and Katherine Gilmore of Washington Two. SAN FRANCISCO Giants manager Bill Rigney, as a player, performed at all infield positions during the regular 1952 season.
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Plain Grove
Katherine Gilmore
Washington
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Mohawk Board Tours New Junior-Senior High School Progress
Mohawk Area Joint School Board members toured the new junior-senior high school on Saturday afternoon. Supervising Principal Manford E. Brockway said the board was satisfied with progress and appearance. The building is about 90 percent complete and will be ready for September opening.
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Mohawk Area Joint School Board
Manford E. Brockway
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