Local men in U.S. armed forces receive promotions and deployments
Local residents and their relatives receive multiple military updates from Fort Benning Princeton University and ships in San Francisco and San Diego. Promotions include Oren D. McFarland from Major to Lieutenant Colonel, Randall O. Mooney’s Air Force Reserve commission, and diverse assignments for Donald R. Olson Gerald Wyza Genevieve Walters John Paton Donald Duffy John Miller Louis Forconi and Francis Hall with training at Bainbridge Fort Benning and Fort Lee and duties aboard ships and in Korea Japan and the Pacific theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren D. McFarland
McFarland
Fort Benning
29Th Infantry
Randall O. Mooney
Samuel A. Mooney
Wilmington Road
U.S. Air Force Reserves
Princeton University
Princeton
N. J
S. A. Mooney
Richard Mooney
Anna Mary Langan
Mooney
Cap and Gown Club
J. E. Paton
Laurel Ave
John
Japan
Mitchell
Paton
Joseph Hensley
States
Air Force Intelligence Corps
Tokyo
Louis Forconi
Janice
E. Grant St
Olyphant
Reserve Forces Act
Forconi
Fort’s
29Th Regiment
Army Reserve
National Guard
Drexel Institute of Technology
Theta Chi Fraternity
Matilde L. Forconi
Cascade St
Pa Newe Observes Pa Newe Observes Continued From Page One
Tree branches fell in large numbers and the Croton Avenue railroad crossing remains dangerous with repairs failing to fix it. Drivers must crawl at under five miles per hour to avoid damaging cars. Storms Friday through Sunday raised Shenango River to eleven feet, four feet higher than Saturday. An old belief says deaf wives walked eight miles daily for chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croton Ave
Shenango
First Band Concert Draws 200 At Park
About 200 people attended the first summer concert at Cascade Park before winds and heavy rain cut the program at 4 30. Mayor Edward A. DeCarbo praised the recreation board and the American Federation of Musicians for bringing band concerts to New Castle after a long hiatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Edward A. DeCarbo
Recreation Board
American Federation of Musicians
New Castle
Borough Fireman Ladies Plan Cascade Park Picnic
South New Castle Borough Volunteer Fireman's Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening at Cascade Park for a picnic. Members gather at the fire hall at 6 with Mrs. George Debelak in charge. Shelter 3 is reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South New Castle Borough
Cascade Park
George Debelak
Red Coat Band to Perform at Cascade Park on July 8
Hoped crowd turnout for the next outdoor concert as the Red Coat Band is scheduled to play Sunday, July 8 at Cascade Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Coat
Cascade Park
Dog Bite Injures Man Separating Fighting Dogs
John Floyd, 43, of 307 Fairmont Ave., was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 6 15 p m Saturday for a left thumb laceration after attempting to break up a dog fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Floyd
Fairmont Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
First Practical Typewriter Began in Ilion in 1873
The first practical typewriter began manufacture in Ilion New York in 1873 marking a milestone in office equipment history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilion
N. Y
Boy sustains arm laceration after milk bottle spill
Edward Chapman III aged 8 at 203 E Laurel Ave was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital at 4 50 p m for a laceration to his right arm from a fall while carrying milk bottles. Jeffrey Rice aged 6 at 3002 Wilmington Rd was treated at 9 45 a m for removal of a foreign body from his left eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Jeffrey Rice
Wilmington Rd
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S
Donald R. Olson
Frank C. Olson
Portersville
Arnold J. Isbel
San Francisco
Navy
San Diego
China
Marshall Islands
Gerald Wyza
William
Wyza
Bainbridge, Md
Mabel Wyza
Washington St
Genevieve Walters
Nellie Walters
Neshannock Ave
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Army Medical Service School
Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Huston
Denver
Colo
Donald R. Duffy
Walter Duffy
Korea
Co. B
73Rd Tank Bn
Donald
Fort Jackson
S. C
Fort Knox
Ens
John A. Miller
Evan F. Miller
State Road
Route 2
R. S. Clarke
Naval Air Advanced Training
Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi
Tex
Mir
Francis G. Hall
Helen M. Hall
Clover Ave
Ellwood City
Quartermaster
The
Quartermaster School
Fort Lee, Va
Hall
Quartermaster Corps
Captain Hall
Army
University of Pittsburgh
Scabbard and Blade Society
June
Fort
Lena
Maytag
E. Long
Oliver
F.H.A. Improvement Loans
Superior Land & Supply CO
Eastbrook Road
Pa Newe
Borough Fireman
of Independente
Magicolor
White House
Pam Poe
Housewares Dept
Strauss
South Side Service Incorporated
Moravia Street
LT Naraeyt
Orit Vaanien
Edward Chapman
Washington
Moravia St
TAU
Fraf Coets
Plus
Fox
Bert le
Alcoa Hour
Alcoa
Strauss’ Toys
Csoet
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