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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

8

Bus Operator Ends Long Career Clyde Wick

Clyde Wick, a longtime New Castle street car and bus operator, has retired after 43 years of service. He plans to relax at home at 1717 East Washington Street and pursue a cottage in the country with his wife, after a Westward trip. Dayton H. Barge becomes senior operator in his absence.

Clyde Wick New Castle Croton-West Side Line East Washington Street Mr. Wick Cylde Youngstown Clyde Dayton H. Barge Vogan Street Mr. Barge Wick

Duff Authorizes Turnpike Bond Issuance Plan

Harrisburg reports Gov. James H. Duff signed a bill allowing the Pennsylvania turnpike commission to issue bonds to finance extensions east to Philadelphia and west to the Ohio border along with maintaining the existing toll road. The bonds will underwrite two or more projects, with maturity not until 1976, and come as surveying for routes proceeds with construction possibly beginning next year.

Harrisburg James H. Duff Louis H. Farrell Philadelphia Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Middlesex Irwin Ohio

The Parent Problem Continued on Child Quarreling

The article advises reducing family quarrels by respecting each child's possessions and duties. It warns against parental bickering and explains how arguing with heat invites manipulation. It suggests brief clear reasons for decisions to avoid prolonged parental debates.

Science Foundation bills face House hurdle again

The column notes a Senate approved science foundation bill stalled in the House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee. Opponents fear government interference while supporters cite scholarships and research needs. Trygve Lie is oddly noted as an English setter enthusiast with a kennel in Norway.

Federal Science Foundation House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Senate Science Foundation Frank B. Jewett National Academy of Sciences Jewett Jewet United Feature Syndicate, Inc Trygve Lie The United Nations Norway

Pirates Recall Billy Salkeld To Boost Slumping Attack

Pirates recall catcher Billy Salkeld from Indianapolis of the American Association after he hit over .300 since leaving Pittsburgh. He replaces Leroy Jarvis, optioned to the Indians yesterday, as Pittsburgh seeks added batting punch.

Pittsburgh Bill Salkeld Indianapolis American Association Pirates Salkeld Leroy Jarvis Indians

Building Permits Issued for Local Additions and Shops

The city granted permits for multiple projects including Joseph Bordonaro Jr framing addition at 233 Northview Ave costing 400 dollars Hirth and Sons remodel of the store at 502 South Jefferson St cost 500 dollars W H Sigge low concrete block welding shop at 100 Riverview Ave cost 350 dollars and James De Garmo one story brick garage at Centennial Street and Wallace Ave.

Joseph Bordonaro, Jr Northview Avenue Hirth & Sons South Jefferson Street W. H. Siggelow Riverview Avenue James de Garmo Centennial Street Wallace Ave

Concrete block garage project in city.

A damaged notice mentions a concrete block garage at 524 Electric Street with $100 and $500 figures involving individuals named Nue and Alex Bethie.

Nue Alex Bethie Electric Street

New Campers Join Camp East Brook First Period

Camp East Brook opened Monday and two additional campers joined the first period. Gene McIlvaine, camp director, announced the names Cunningham and Betsy Lock art. Places remain for the second week June 29 to July 5. girls may reserve by calling the YWCA.

Camp East Brook Gene McIlvaine Cunningham Betsy Lockart Y.W.C.A

Bicycle theft report logs address loss

Timothy Jasper reports the theft of a Columbia bicycle from 440 West Grant Street, noting residence at 226 Wick Avenue. The incident is recorded as a local theft report.

Timothy Jasper Wick Avenue Columbia Grant Street

Sinks Sale Listed for Various Sizes and Prices

A sale listing shows sinks priced at 99.95 for 42 inches 119.95 for 60 inches and 139.95 for 72 inches. The note mentions six sinks observed in the display.

Biologist Dr Galtsoff Aided British Effort in 1939 Sponge Blight

Dr Paul S Galtsoff renowned shellfish biologist of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service was sent to the West Indies in 1939 at the request of the British government to study a deadly sponge blight and aid local scientists. The article notes there are over 7000 coal mines in the United States.

Paul S. Galtsoff U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service West Indies United States

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Hobson Duff S. E. Washington No. Mill Sts. Woods Ridg Personal Finance Co Anderson U. P Citizens Lumber CO White St Sally Bill Washington Billy Salkeld East Brook Albert S. Thomas New Castle, Pa Triangle Store Frediani Bros E. Wash. St Hilltop Market E. Long Summer Toys Sewing Machine Center Wallace White House Spencer S. Mercer St Bell Coca-Cola Company Lawrence Bottling and Manufacturing CO S. BeAver St CLO Plus Taz Dufford Beckford and Butler Ave A. B. Dick
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