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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1957

Page

11

Seventh Ward Grell Announces Weekly Playground Events

Ma honing Playground overseer Lewis Grell released this week's schedule. Three softball squads midgets juniors and seniors begin active play with two midget games Wednesday at 9 30 a m at Boyles field and 1 30 p m at Mahoning against George Washington midgets. Thursday morning juniors meet George Washington juniors at Washington 9 30 a m and the seniors face Gaston Park at 1 30 p m at Mahoning. Special events include a Thursday 10 a m checker tournament and Friday a 1 30 p m record hop. With July 4 holiday observance the first week in July features a pet show Wednesday at 1 30 p m.

Lewis Grell Mahoning Playground Boyles Boyles Field George Washington Washington Gaston Park

PTA picnic and steak fry postponed by rain in Gaston Park

Retiring PTA executives postponed their last evening picnic and steak fry in Gaston Park due to rain. A new date will be set after a committee meeting to decide on a replacement day.

PTA Gaston Park

Ward Firemen Respond To Refractories Kiln Fire

Seventh Ward firemen were called out Monday at 5 10 p m when a door on a kiln at New Castle Refractories caught fire. Firemen extinguished the blaze with about ten dollars in damage.

Seventh Ward New Castle

Davis Class Picnic at Gaston Park Friday

The Davis Bible Class of Ma honing Methodist Church will hold a picnic Friday evening in Gaston Park. The picnic supper will be at 6 p.m. followed by business and a social time. Mrs. Milton Butts will be in charge of games.

DAVIS Davis Bible Class Mahoning

Old Settlers Picnic at Moravia Thursday

Moravia lay readers will join the Old Settlers Reunion at Moravia district with a picnic and noon service provided by the Moravia Presbyterian Church.

Old Settlers Moravia Old Tilers Reunion of

Reunion plans outlined by Mrs Norman Duff committee head

The picnic group names Mrs Norman Duff as reunion chair with a visiting program scheduled for the afternoon and a brief business meeting to be led by reunion officers.

Norman Duff

Playground Opens In Rain In New Brunswick

North Beaver Playground opened despite rain with 50 children attending morning activities led by supervisor James Book. The first session stayed indoors and later moved outside for brief ball practice. Today features handicraft and folk dancing programs inside the school.

North Beaver Playground James Book

Columbus Members In Special Meeting

A special meeting is called for all Christopher Columbus Society members Thursday at 7 p.m. in the club rooms to prepare for a four day celebration starting Sunday evening on the club grounds.

Christopher Columbus Society

KJU Class Will Assemble Tonight

Mrs G G Horchier of E Cherry Street hosts the KJU class of Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church at 8 pm in her home. Mrs Raymond Fisher serves as associate hostess.

G. G. Horchier Cherry St Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Raymond Fisher

Smith Family Visits Relatives in Pennsylvania

Mr and Mrs William Smith and son Paul of Shirleysburg Pa and Mr and Mrs John Smith of Worthington Pa have returned home after visiting their aunt and cousin Mrs Alice Brumbaugh and Mr and Mrs Lester Brumbaugh at W Madison Ave

William Smith Paul Shirleysburg John Smith Worthington Alice Brumbaugh Lester Brumbaugh W. Madison Ave

County Farm Show Plans Discussed

Directors of the Lawrence County Farm Show discussed plans for the fourth annual Farm Show. The show will be held August 14 17. The directors plan to include a junior market hog show and sale. The event will include a live stock show. Dairy and beef producers are reminded to have their livestock tested as soon as possible.

Lawrence County Farm Show

Mrs John Wellman Arrives in Germany

Mrs John Wellman RD 4, formerly Mary Graham, has arrived safely in Germany joining her husband serving with the Army. She will live in Frankfurt during his overseas tour. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H Eugene Graham and the late John Wellman Sr RD 4.

John Wellman Mary Graham Germany H. Eugene Graham Wellman Frankfurt John Wellman Sr

Dulles Signals Conditions for U S Nuclear Test Pause

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles was set to state the United States would suspend nuclear tests only if the Soviet Union agrees to limit atomic production. Officials said he would address confusion from Eisenhower’s remarks about a temporary pause and a path to permanent cessation.

Washington INS John Foster Dulles U.S Dulles Tee Eisenhower Russia Britain

Missing 28 month old boy sought in Humboldt County search

Nearly 300 volunteers aided by blood hounds scoured Humboldt County wilderness for Michael Payne a 28 month old boy who wandered from his home in Cramel 20 miles northwest of Eureka. The child disappeared around 1 pm Monday as his mother reported after a two hour search.

Cramel Calif Humboldt County Michael Payne T. E. Payne Redwood Forest Eureka Sheriff's Office

Fall From Wall Into Big Run Injures New Castle Man

A New Castle man, Paul Ryan aged 57 of 1709 Hamilton Street, was found semi conscious after falling from a wall into Big Run near S Jefferson Street early today. He suffered a six inch scalp laceration and was taken to New Castle Hospital for treatment.

New Castle Big Run S. Jefferson St Paul Ryan Hamilton St New Castle Hospital

Three Hospitalized After Auto Mishap on Rural Ave

Three people were taken to Jameson Memorial Hospital after a two car crash on Rural Ave. Margaret Andirski 21 Large Pa. Patricia Cameron 16 Finleyville Pa. and Genevieve Cameron 56 Finleyville were treated for injuries including lacerations and bruises. Police said Tom Cameron of Finleyville skidded northbound into a car driven by Frank Caliern at 332 E Maitland Lane.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Rural Ave Margaret Andirski Large, Pa Patricia Cameron Finleyville Genevieve Cameron Tom Cameron Frank Caliern E. Maitland Lane

WPIC Conference Attracts 8000 Leaders From State

The Western Pennsylvania Industrial Conference at Indiana State Teachers College drew more than 8000 leaders from industry and the YMCA state staff. Speakers included George A Fallon William Hazlett Upson and Dwight Havens with the theme It is Worth While To Be a Leader. New Castle's W Earl Leslie represented the Leslie Employment Agency and served on WPIC's Board of Governors.

Western Pennsylvania Indiana State Teachers College Indiana YMCA Board of George A. Fallon William Hazlett Upson Dwight Havens New Castle W. Earl Leslie The Leslie Employment Agency WPIC

Personal mentions and birth notices across states

Mrs Delores Navarra of 808 Young Street is a patient at Shady Side Hospital in Pittsburgh with a back injury and remains about the same. Mr and Mrs David L Kay of Anaheim California are parents of son David Glenn born June 16. Mr Kay is son of Mr and Mrs David W Kay of Anaheim and nephew of Mrs Carl W Wallace of this city. Mr and Mrs Charles A Paul of Livingston New Jersey are parents of son born June 21 at Orange Memorial Hospital Orange New Jersey. Mr Paul nee Roberta Twaddle is a daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Twaddle 908 Delaware Ave. About five million persons will visit California during 1957.

Delores Navarra Young St Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh David L. Kay Greenleaf Ave Anaheim Calif David Glenn Kay David W. Kay Carl W. Wallace Wilmington Ave Charles A. Paul Hillside Ave Livingston N. J Orange Memorial Hospital Orange, N. J Paul Roberta Twaddle W. C. Twaddle Delaware Ave

Brinker Award Reversed in San Diego Case

The California Fourth District Court of Appeals reversed a superior court ruling granting Mrs. Maureen Connolly Brinker $95,000 for a leg injury suffered when a horse she rode was hit by a cement truck. The court faulted jury instructions and ordered a retrial. Brinker had sued for $265,000.

San Diego Calif INS Fourth District Court of Appeals Maureen Connolly Brinker Little Mo Brinker

New Castle Motorist Faces Hearing Over Hit and Run

A New Castle motorist, John DeFiore, 40, 801 Pollock Ave., is to appear before Alderman Sam Bassano after police arrest for allegedly leaving the scene of a double hit and run on E Division St. The damaged cars belonged to Howard W. Sutton and Raymond Fontana. Dr. W A Worner found DeFiore intoxicated.

New Castle Sam Bassano E. Division St John de Fiore Pollock Ave Howard W. Sutton West Pittsburg Rd Raymond Fontana W. A. Worner

Firemen Battle Blaze at New Castle Re Factory Kiln

City firemen were summoned last night to the New Castle Re factories on Swansea Ave to extinguish a burning door on a kiln. Firemen reported the fire caused ten dollars in damages.

New Castle Swansea Ave

Flu Epidemic Strikes Girls State Meeting at Davis

More than 100 of 391 teenage attendees at the Girls State meeting in Davis, California, are ill with influenza. A dormitory on the UC Davis campus houses a makeshift hospital staffed by Red Cross nurses while public health officials test samples to see if the virus matches the Asia-spread strain.

Davis Calif INS University of California Red Cross

Seek New Trial For Nick Stirone

Attorneys for labor boss Nick Stirone filed motions for a directed verdict of acquittal and a new trial. Judge John L. Miller is not expected to hear arguments until summer or early fall. Stirone, head of the Common Laborers Union in western Pennsylvania, was convicted last week of extortion for forcing a Pittsburgh contractor to pay more than $30,000. He faces up to 20 years in prison.

Pittsburgh INS Nick Stirone John L. Miller Ste Stirone Common Laborers Union Pennsylvania

Catholic Day Committee Sets Meeting to Close Picnic Business

The Lawrence County Catholic Day Committee meets at 8 p.m. in the Ecclesian Club on S Jefferson St to conclude all business from last week's Cascade Park picnic and plan future events. Carmen Dattilo will preside.

Lawrence County Ecclesian Club S. Jefferson St Cascade Park Carmen Dattilo

Gary K. Clark to Attend Bible College in Providence

Gary Kenneth Clark son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Clark of 2106 Cleveland Rd Sandusky Ohio will attend Providence Barton Bible College Providence Rhode Island in the fall. A 1957 graduate of Practical Bible Training School Johnson City New York he studied for the ministry and now works at his father's Gravely Tractor Sales Co in Sandusky.

Gary Kenneth Clark Kenneth Clark Cleveland Rd Sandusky, C Providence Barrington Bible College Providence R. I Mr. Clark Practical Bible Training School Johnson City N.Y Gravely Tractor Sales Co Sandusky

Judges Set Sentence Court Dates Across County

Judge John S Powers will conduct sentence court on July 2 at the county courthouse. President Judge John G Lamoore will hold sentence court on the same date.

John S. Powers John G. Lamoree

Navy Plans Hurricane Hunter Flight For Tropical Disturbance

A tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Campeche drew a Navy response with a hurricane hunter plane to study it. Reports say winds reached 95 miles per hour with 60 mph gusts. movement was northwest at about 12 mph. If it becomes a hurricane, it would be the first of the 1957 season and named Audrey.

Jacksonville Fla Gulf of Campeche Navy J. E. J. Guazzo Orange N. J WW4 Gulf Audrey

Miners Produce About a Ton of Coal per Hour

U. S. miners in Wheeling produce about one ton of soft coal for each hour of labor.

Wheeling U. S

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