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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1948

Page

9

Kidnapped Bride Reunited After Waukegan Abduction

An 18 year old Tu delo Miss bride Marie Alexander was kidnapped and assaulted by an armed motorist near Waukegan Illinois. She was driven around for over an hour before being released and later reunited with her husband. Sheriff Walter L Atkinson reported the incident.

Waukegan Ill Tudelo Marie Alexander Walter L. Atkinson Lake County Alexanders Alexander Delma Daw Mt. Prospect

Historical And Modern Special Display June 29

Ralph Audino of the B and O Railroad announces the Historical and Modern Equipment Special to be shown June 29 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. DST at the Chambers Spur west of the Baltimore and Ohio passenger station in the Seventh ward.

Ralph Audino Motor Power Department Baltimore and Ohio Railroad D.S.T Chambers Spur Baltimore and Ohio Seventh Ward

Prospect Firemen Dedicate WWII Memorial Shaft

Prospect volunteers plan a dedication of the memorial monument honoring World War II veterans from Prospect and nearby areas. The ceremony, Sunday evening July 4 at 8 o'clock, will be held beside the fire hall with Rev. D Rayburn Campbell delivering the address.

Prospect D. Rayburn Campbell

Three From County Graduate From Temple University

Among 1,067 Temple University graduates on Thursday June 17 three from Lawrence county were among the nursing and public administration graduates. Bette Bookamer of Ellwood City and Doris Rutter of Ellwood City earned nursing degrees while Barbara J. Grittie of New Castle completed work in business and public administration.

Temple University Philadelphia Lawrence County Bette Bookamer Hazel Avenue Doris Rutter Evans Drive Ellwood City School of Nursing Barbara J. Grittie R.D New Castle School of Business and Public Administration

State Police To Guard Highways

With Fourth of July approaching, state police prepare to patrol from July 3 to July 5. Local force of 11 will be joined by about six troopers from Butler barracks to handle increased traffic and enforce the motor vehicle code, signaling arrests for violators.

Butler Barracks

Washington Midgets Triumph in 25 to 0 Softball Win

The Washington Midgets routed the West Side Midgets 25 to 0 at Washington field. Craig McBurney pitched a no hitter while Nicholson and Rudolph hit homeruns boosting the winner to a decisive victory.

Washington West Side Washington Field Craig McBurney Nicholson Rudolph

Will Unveil War Memorial Sunday

The Little Arlington war memorial at Tifereth Israel Cemetery will be unveiled Sunday at 11:00 AM in memory of Jewish service members who died defending the country. Veterans groups sponsor the event with co sponsors and an American Legion escort assisting. family members will unveil each marker.

Little Arlington Tifereth Israel Cemetery Max Aronson Nathan Baskind Hyman Buntman Emanuel Fell Meyer Frank Joshua Kaplan Stanley Luxenberg Herbert Silverman New Castle B'nai B'rith Cosmo Club American Legion West Leasure Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital Ted H. Marlin Lawrence County

Castlewood Ladies Bible Class Meets at Sontag Home

The June Castlewood Christian Missionary Alliance Ladies Bible class met at Mrs. Laura Sontag's home with prayers by Mrs. Houk and Mrs. James. An alphabet letter from Missionary Charlotte Galvin was read and secret sisters were named. The next meeting is a basket picnic at Cascade Park with families.

Ladies Bible Christian Missionary Alliance Church of Castlewood Laura Sontag Margaret Houk Martha James Charlotte Galvin L. R. van Horn

Birthday and visit notes from Ellwood City and nearby towns

Miss Nellie Kennedy and Mrs. James Workman joined Lar ry Minteer in Elizabethtown for a clinic marking Mrs. Kennedy's 74th birthday. Ted Kennedy and Hunt visit Ellwood City. Mc Quiston reunion hosted at Lilyville church near Zelienople. Griff Lewis and George Thomas visit Pittsburgh while noting a zoo age fact.

Nellie Kennedy James Workman Larry Minteer Elizabethtown Ted Kennedy New Castle Hunt Grove City Lawrence Shaffer Ellwood City Kennedy Omar Moyer Lois Sherman Houk Lilyville Church Zelienople Road Griff Lewis George Thomas Pittsburgh Thomas Martino

Man from York Tours Texas in 1902 Sears Buggy

J. J. Ruth of York Pennsylvania has wandered the United States in a 1902 Sears Roebuck motor buggy for 13 months, averaging 100 miles daily at up to 30 mph. He stopped traffic in Austin, buying the machine in 1902 for $500, and says he could get 15 miles per gallon. He stays in Texas because he likes the people and the state.

Austin Texas J. J. Ruth York Ruth Sears-Roebuck United States

Dead Many Bodies Buried Too Shallow In Mexico City

In Mexico City the cemetery department reports over 125 bodies daily dug up for space as 400 to 500 die each day. Perpetual care payments secure burial, otherwise remains are moved to an osario after five to seven years. Proposals to acquire new cemetery land have not yet been acted on.

Mexico City INS Department of Cemeteries Federal District

Woman returning from honeymoon dies in crash

Kathryne Lund 40 of Dunn Loring Virginia died in Harrisburg hospital from injuries after a head on collision with a truck while returning from a Niagara Falls honeymoon. Dauphin County Coroner ordered autopsy. Her husband Einar Lund 42 was unconscious with a fractured skull and injuries. The couple married June 21 in Washington.

Harrisburg Kathryne Lund Dunn Loring Niagara Falls Dauphin County S. J Roberts Amity Hall Perry County Einar G. Lund Washington Star Joseph Temple

Mother and daughter deliver babies in same hospital

In Pittsburgh at Belvedere General hospital maternity ward three generations are represented. Mrs. Frank Erlian, 42, gave birth to a 5 pound 8 ounce son, John Anthony, who becomes an uncle five days after Mrs. Erlian's daughter, Mrs. Edward Kearns, 21, delivered a 7 pound 4 ounce son, Edward Roy.

Pittsburgh Belvedere General Hospital Frank Erlian John Anthony Erlian Edward Kearns Edward Roy

Mayor Finishes Fireworks Case In Police Court

Mayor John F Haven imposes a five dollar fine on Dominick Ciamono of 413 Shady Side Avenue for exploding firecrackers at East Washington and Kurtz streets at 1 a m. Ciamono claimed ignorance of the law. The city ordinance prohibits sale possession and discharge of fireworks.

John F. Haven Dominick Ciamono Shadyside Avenue East Washington Kurtz Miamono

Deaconess Sunday Observed At St. John's Church

St. John's Lutheran church will observe Deaconess Sunday on June 27 at 10 45 a m Rev A E Simon will speak on The Angel of Mercy More than 60000 Luther Sisters serve churches in full time service

St. John's Lutheran Church A. E. Simon Angel of Mercy Luther Sisters

Farm Fish Ponds Need Fertilizer

Algae are essential for pond fish as they feed insects fish rely on. Algae thrive with an 8-8-4 fertilizer. if unavailable mix fertilizer and add nitrogen. Apply about 100 pounds per acre, first in April and then weekly until September, then monthly. A greenish water tint signals sufficient algae and needed fertilizer.

Althoug

Rotenone Effective Against Bean Beetle

A 3 to 4 percent rotenone dust on bean rows controls the Mexican bean beetle usually first seen mid June. For leap hoppers use rotenone-pyrethrum or rotenone DDT dust. Apply and repeat as adults or larvae appear, ensuring underside leaf coverage. Bishop H P Heisey will lecture June 27 at 7 30 PM in House of the Lord Mission East Reynolds St. Jesse Lastoria is mission superintendent. Drive slow children move fast.

H. P. Heisey Louisville Ohio The Brethren Christchurch House of the Lord Mission East Reynolds Street Jesse Lastoria

Savoia Auxiliary Banquet Announces Tenth Anniversary

Savoia Auxiliary members complete plans for the tenth anniversary banquet and lodge banner blessing to be held Thursday July 1 at King Humbert hall. Activities begin at 6 30 with a full course dinner, speakers, and a floor show as the main attraction. Mrs Harry Ross chairs the event with Mrs Mary Isabella in charge of the kitchen and aides listed.

Casa Savoia Lodge Humbert Harry Ross Mary Isabella Clotilda Ross Angeline Frasso Josephine Frasso Lucy Lemer Rose Audia

Pennsylvania Wheat and Grain Yields Decline From 1947

Federal state surveys show June 1 yields for Pennsylvania crops lower than 1947. Winter wheat set at 22 bushels per acre, rye 15 bushels, oats 64 percent of normal, barley 87 percent, all hay 87 percent, pasture 90 percent. May growth was moderate with generally good barley and wheat stands.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture

Lawyers To Hold Finance Conference

A conference on Personal Finance Law will be held in Seattle on September 6 in conjunction with the American Bar Association annual meeting. The event aims to promote research and improve legal procedures affecting personal finance and to provide a forum for lawyers to exchange opinions. Participants include Robert C. Bell Jr of Cummings and Lockwood, William A. Gillen of Fowler White Gillen Yancey Humkey, James D. Fellers of Suits and Fellers, and Richard H. Keatinge of Los Angeles.

New York INS Seattle Washington American Bar Association Cheese Linn K. Twinem Robert C. Bell, Jr Cummings and Lockewood William A. Gillen Fowler, White Gillen, Yancey and Humkey Tampa, Fla James D. Fellers of Suits and Fellers Oklahoma City Richard H. Keatinge Los Angeles

Message From Son In France Reaches Morgan Jones Family

Mr and Mrs Morgan Jones of 1301 Wilmington Avenue report a telephone greeting from their son Morgan V Jones Warrant Officer stationed in Istres Southern France near the Riviera. He says he is in good health and has been in France since October attached to the Aviation Weather Bureau.

Morgan Jones Wilmington Avenue Morgan V. Jones Istres Riviera France Jones Aviation Weather Bureau

Lions Club Tuesday Meeting With Guest Speaker

New Castle Lions club in The Castleton will host speaker Vin Goodridge vice president of Dollar Savings and Trust Youngstown Ohio. Henry Broad the club's new president will preside with R F Conway as secretary. France published earliest fashion magazines. Godeys Lady Book began in 1830.

Vin Goodridge Dollar Savings and Trust Company Youngstown New Castle Lions Club Castleton Henry Broad R. F. Conway France America Godey

Animals Used by U S Forces in World War II

The United States armed forces employed elephants and water buffalo alongside horses mules dogs pigeons and cows during World War II in support of various operations.

United States

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