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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1948

Page

2

Newly Ordained Pastor To Preach Here On Sunday

David J. Halttunen, newly ordained at the 59th Suomi Synod convention in Eveleth Minnesota, will preach his first sermon at Trinity Lutheran Church South Bay Street on Sunday June 27 at 11 o clock. The ceremony was officiated by Synod President Dr A Haapanen with Dr Martti Simojoki assisting. Halttunen formerly of New Castle and now of Slippery Rock is affiliated with the Suomi Synod home mission board.

Suomi Synod Eveleth Minn David J. Halttunen New Castle Slippery Rock Concordia Lutheran Church A. Haapanen Martti Simojoki Helsinki University Finland Halttunen Slippery Rock High School Slippery Rock State Teachers’ College Suomi Theological Seminary Hancock Mich Hamma Divinity School Wittenberg College Springfield Home Mission Board Armas Halttunen William Bernard Hillila Esther Pauline Brooklyn N. Y E. W. Lehto David Trinity Lutheran Church South Bay Street City

William L. Schuster Arrives in Newport Aboard USS William R. Rush

William L. Schuster, fireman apprentice in the USN and son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Schuster of New Castle, is due to arrive in Newport Rhode Island aboard the destroyer USS William R. Rush after a three month cruise in Northern European waters. The piece also notes the origin of the term benedict in Shakespeare and a proverb about slow children.

Great Lakes Ill William L. Schuster USN Steve Schuster West State Street New Castle Newport R. I William R. Rush

Pa Newe Observes and War Memorial Marble Installations

In Philadelphia at the Republican convention Dewey buttons go to Taylor and Nesbitt as memorial attention. A crowd gathers as marble pieces are hoisted for the court house war memorial with traffic control by police. The Castleton notes a Rotary talk on Indian lore by Charles W Beerbower. Makers Uppers list Ed Davenport and Dave Suoso in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Dad Taylor Dewey Philadelphia Tom Taylor Princeton East Washington Court Streets Court House Castleton Charles W Beerbower Beerbower Ed Davenport Bound Brook Somerville N. J Dave Suoso New Wilmington Cabl E Paisley

Card of Thanks for Eleanor Crawford

In loving memory of Eleanor L Crawford who passed away June 27 1939. None knew her but to love her None named her but to praise. From mother father brothers and sister. Thanks for kindness, sympathy, flowers and cars from friends neighbors and relatives. Mrs Clara Thomas

Clara Thomas Eleanor L. Crawford

Deaths Of The Day John Cooper And Others

Death notices list John Cooper 31 of 634 Forrest Street who died after a lingering illness. Also reported are Mrs Gennaro Moccia 72 of 610 Fairview Avenue and Mrs Susan Jane Pizor 63 of North Sewickley with funeral plans and church affiliations. Additional notices include Charles Covert of Edenburg and Mrs Harold P. Shuler of New Castle with service details and survivors.

John Cooper Forrest Street Mr. Cooper Joseph Teresa Cooper St. Vitus Church Ben Franklin High School Teresa Magno Daniel Tony O Joseph Cooper Harry Magno Mary Ruscetti Catherine Miller Margaret Magno DeCarbo Funeral Home East Sutton Cunningham St Vitus Church St Vitus Cemetery Gennaro Moccia Mary Moccia Fairview Avenue Mocica Petrulla Italy Louis Felicia Romano America Mother of Sorrow Ellwood City Susan Jane Pizor Jacob A. Pizor North Sewickley Franklin Township Parkersburg W. Va Good Will Sunday School Joseph P. Hinkle Ellport Francis McKeough Ds.t Patton Sixth Street Park Avenue Rev L. A. Lightfritz Harold P. Shuler Sara Gertrude Shuler New Castle R. D Jameson Memorial Hospital Brookville Martha Spiker Russell Frank Russell Epworth Guild Harlansburg P. T. A Liberty Grange

Funeral notices and military rites in local obituaries

The notice lists numerous family survivors including Donna Jane Russell and Richard Russell with other siblings and in laws, plus brothers Harry E. Russell and John C. Russell and sisters in law. Services set for Monday from Cunningham Funeral Home with interment at Oak Park cemetery.

Donna Jane Richard Russell Carol Ann Harold Pearce Shuler Harry E. Russell Girard John C. Russell Youngstown James C. Shuler John W. Dicks Ethel Heverly New Castle Cunningham Funeral Home East Washington Chestnut George R. D. Braun Oak Park Cemetery

GOP Delegates Confident Dewey Warren Nomination Secured

The Republican convention ratified Tom Dewey and Earl Warren as the ticket amid praise for delegates led by Roger Rowland. Ezra P. Whitla credited Rowland with clearing hurdles, while Philadelphia hosted the smooth gathering with notable press services and return to decorum.

Dewey Warren Ezra P. Whitla Cour D'Alene Idaho New Castle Tom Dewey Roger Rowland Rowland

Less Wool Is Being Pooled For County Growers

The Butler and Lawrence County Wool Growers Association oversee a two day pooling at the B and O freight station. About 40 000 pounds are expected. L C Dayton and John Holbert assist. Wool is graded weighed packed and shipped to Boston for CCC price setting with proceeds returned to local growers.

Butler County Lawrence County Wool Growers Association L. C. Dayton John Holbert W. B. McConnell Penn State College Robert Osburn Kenneth W. Marriner Company Boston Commodity Credit Corporation

Bereavement thanks to ministers and supporters

During our recent bereavement we thank those who offered spiritual help. Donations were made and gratitude extends to Mrs. W. C. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Chester a for their kindness.

W. C. Smith Chester A

Vanguard Of Old Timers Return For Sesqui In New Castle

James F. Covert, 82, a New Castle native, leads a group of retirees returning from distant points to join sesqui old-timers day activities. He now lives with son Frank at 709 Cumberland Ave after residing last year in Henrietta Oklahoma. his father Harvey Covert helped build many downtown structures.

James F. Covert New Castle Mr. Covert Bee Frank Cumberland Avenue Henrietta Okla Harvey Covert

Miners Brace for Pension Payments and Contract Dispute

Captive mines refused to sign the new contract as Harry M. Moses of U.S. Steel coal unit argues the union shop clause violates the Taft Hartley law. A three man federal fact finding board may report averted summer coal strike except for captive mines. Joseph E Moody challenges legality and a 20 cent per ton welfare fund tax is disputed.

Harry M. Moses U.S. Steel Moses Truman Joseph E. Moody Southern Coal Producers Association Moody National Labor Relations Board Miners’ Welfare Fund Congress

Demand Soviet Restore Berlin Traffic Routes

German civilians in the western sector rushed to exchange old Deutsche marks for the new western currency amid fears the Russians would push their stamped money as the only legal tender in Berlin. The Russian blockade continued and food supplies waned in the western sectors, with brown coal deliveries from the Soviet zone also curtailed.

Berlin

September Draft Will Start With Smaller Numbers

The article notes the September draft will begin with few draftees and rise as the program expands. It states reductions start 90 days after the law’s signing and that draftees would report around September 22. The wartime draft chief expects a draft agency to operate within six weeks after a proclamation and to begin registration.

Selective Service Truman

Dewey and Warren Campaign on Congress Record Fallout

The article notes Dewey and Warren will campaign on a record opposing New Dealism, while Taft loses grace in Philadelphia after a two-man nomination race with Dewey. It highlights three disappointed Republicans Halleck Stassen and Duff and outlines intra party tensions and strategic choices.

Dewey Warren Congress Taft Robert A. Taft Philadelphia Rep Charles Halleck Indiana Stassen

Million Dollar Narcotics Loot Misdelivered and Dumped

A private carrier mistakenly ferried a million dollar narcotics haul in a cardboard container to the wrong driver. The driver drove away unknowingly carrying the cache to the ship’s side and dumped it in the snow. Six people are in custody including a woman and a sailor linked to the Marine Perch crew. Also noted is an odd fact about US dairy output forming a large milk lake.

Police Marine Perch

Congressional leadership and campaign plans shift in Tennessee's district

The text notes a succession in Congress with a Tennessee figure succeeding Carroll Reece. It states that while the new leader will head the committee, much campaign work will be handled by Herbert Brownell Jr., a former aide to Dewey. The passage also mentions Catherine de Medici pioneering accessorized fashion in France.

Congress Carroll Reece Tennessee Herbert Brownell, Jr Dewey

Also Mentioned on This Page

David J, Halttunen William Schuster States Benedict Benedick Pa Newe Elmer Nesbitt Memoriam George D. Reid Centennial Dr. Locke Florsheim Davis Shoe CO Cunningham's the Home OF Friendly Service Washington S. At Chestnut Jacob A. Pisor Covert Charles Covert Edenburg Harry L. Johnson Edenburg Methodist Church Beatrice McNicholas Henry van Buren John Meyers James Kerr, Jr Clifford Brydon Leslie Whiting George Kemmall Graceland Cemetery Walton’s Market Beckford Butler Avenue Big Ze Arsonal Rridrict Co Washington A. N. Mill Sts St. Dinsmore William E. Dinsmore North Beaver Township Mahoning James A. Crawford Arthur Lusk Lester Hodge Jack McKee Blaine Farrer Robert McKim Cpl Francis E. Miller Pittsburgh Sat. Dinsmore New Guinea Mt. Jackson U. P Earl J. Watt American Legion William Seltzer Wilbur Summers Alfred McDowell Earl Hilliard Paul Kenny John Mack Mark Daugherty Charles Gwin Verne Paden Richard Winger Robert Laughlin Richard Black Dale Tindall F. D. Campbell Robert Meanor Paul Alford Richard Reed Blythe William S. Blythe Poland Koppel Methodist Church Clinton Cemetery Marshall Funeral Home Wampum Joseph Zohosky St. Monica's Church N. J. Schramm V. V. Stancelewski R. Paluse J. Sonskie J. Brozdzal S. Presner A. Gummieny J. Hoziek W. Grayson St. Joseph's Cemetery G.O.P Pen and Pencil Club United States Sesqui Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Ohioan Taft-Stassen Duff James H. Duff Pennsylvania Joseph R. Grundy G. Mason Owlett Dwight D. Eisenhower Joseph W. Martin Massachusetts Arthur Vandenberg W. GC Hip’ Twaddle State Farm Insurance Co's Delaware Ave M. J. Donnelly the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the N. Mercer St Jesse N. Kerr Registered Jeweler N. Mill St Catherine di Medici France Cunningham & Weingartner North Mill Street E. Washington St
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