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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1956
Page
17
Lawrence County 20 townships will share 99 504 87 for road and bridge work approved by the State Highway Department. Funds are split 60 percent mileage and 40 percent population based on the 1950 census, with total 1956 payments projected at 199 009 74.
The Edenburg Methodist church young adult class met in the church basement on Friday June 22 for their regular monthly gathering led by Pres. Mrs. Verne Roth. An informal business discussion followed by refreshments.
In Pittsburgh a 13 year old, Robert Szolis of Lawrenceville, was killed at West View Park during a church school picnic when a rifle held by a friend discharged. Detectives say 12 year old Robert O'Such had his finger on the trigger as a chain jerk caused the discharge.
The photo shows Dan Handler and his wife of Brooklyn with children Lawrence Lynn and Martin. The Handlers were returning to Caracas after a 12 week vacation when the Venezuelan airliner crashed into the Atlantic killing 74 aboard. Flight hostess Josephine Sardina was among the crew.
Bloomington visitors join Bloomington Dixson Young families at J C Young home. Forsythe family hosts a dinner in Ellwood City with Rob ert and Jack Forsythe attending. Dudas and daughter visit Conroy in Ohio. Private Bill Dudas spends vacation with parents H C Dudas. Mead Small hosts dinner for relatives. Renner child breaks arm at home. Boden family from Petersburg Ohio calls at Nesbit home.
The death toll from the fire at the Christian Scientist home for the aged near Princeton has risen to four. Miss Cora L. Reed of New York City died from smoke poisoning. A hospitalized female patient, Mildred Waters, 29, is charged with starting the blaze for a thrill.
Cornell University dairy researchers test a new cheap packaging method that combines production and filling of plastic coated paper containers. The automatic machine can produce up to 70 packages per minute, forming pyramid shaped packs from a single roll of paper and handling forming filling sealing and counting.
Karachi reports that Pakistan produced 4.6 billion cigarettes in 1954, noting the industry did not exist before 1948.
Tokyo Cola drinks in tin cans are now sold in United States Army and Air Force exchanges in the Far East. The move expands access for service members stationed overseas.
The American Kennel Club recognizes and lists 112 distinct dog breeds in a nationwide registry. The roster highlights diverse breeds spanning small to large sizes and varying temperaments for show and companionship.
Cost of job in U S industry runs about twenty thousand dollars per position with the Saratoga air craft carrier illustrating large scale industrial investment.
In Oriental lore the elephant stands for temperance eternity and sovereignty. It embodies balance and lasting authority across mythic traditions.
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