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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1950

Page

9

Local Marble King Finishes Fifth In League At Asbury

Harry Passarello of Lawrence County finished fifth in his league at the National Marble tournament in Asbury Park N J He posted 30 wins and 34 losses in league play to place mid among nine teams Wilbert Spivey Montclair N J won the league and Robert Metzlaff Montgomery Ala captured the national title defeating Fred Burns Huntington W Virginia Metzlaff was Southern champion and joined the final playoff with the league winners A boat tour of sights in the area and a New York boat ride organized by William Pettitt of the Optimist Club accompanied Harry and eight tournament officials.

Harry Passarello Lawrence County Asbury Park N. J Harry Wilbert Spivey Montclair Robert Metzlaff Montgomery Ala Fred Burns Huntington W. Va Metzlaff New York William Pettitt Optimist

Robbery Report At Paul’s Army Store

Police were alerted to a burglary at Paul’s Army store on West Washington street after a broken window was found during a routine check. Investigators say the theft included two watches six compasses and other clothing valued at about 80.60 dollars. Police report the store was entered and robbed Sunday evening.

Paul West Washington Street Peter Jaradis O. D. Kendall

Dean Park Clever Pet Show Chooses Winners At Parade

At Dean Park playground the annual pet parade crowned Carol Barnes and her white dog as first prize. Donna Flannery earned second with bright goldfish while Beverly Capitola won third with a decorated chicken. Honorable mention went to Patty DeLisio and Rees Flannery Jr for a blonde cocker spaniel. Midget and junior softball teams were organized at the grounds.

H. Erwin C. Demos L. de Vicentis Carol Barnes Donna Flannery Beverly Capitola Patty DeLisio Rees Flannery Jr

Special event planned for Wednesday June 28

A note mentions practice games and a planned special event on Wednesday June 28. No further details on time or location are provided.

Fire Threatens Auto Body Shop at Scott Pontiac

Five fire companies responded at 7 05 p m Sunday to a blaze in the auto body shop of Scott Pontiac at 108 119 South Mercer Street. The frame shed attached to the south side was destroyed and the main building roof was saved. damage ran to several hundred dollars and was covered by insurance.

the Scott Pontiac Company South Mercer Street

Mayor Haven Returns To City Hall After Illness

Mayor John F. Haven returned to his desk Monday morning after several days away due to a summer grippe. He presided at Monday's council session, marking his return to leadership duties.

Mayor Haven John F. Haven

Jane Hurst Cited For Academic Achievement

Miss Jane Hurst a Wilson college sophomore and daughter of Mr and Mrs James B Hurst of 117 Fairfield avenue has been cited for academic achievement during the second semester ending with the June 12 commencement exercises.

Jane Hurst Wilson College James B. Hurst Fairfield Avenue

Girl Scout Leaders Club Date Changed

The Girl Scout Leaders Club will not meet Tuesday evening June 27 due to camp and illness. The group will meet in the early part of July.

Girl Scout Leaders Club

Car Struck by Hit-and-Run Truck Damages Kennedy Vehicle

George B. Kennedy reports a large trailer truck struck his parked convertible at 120 East Edison Avenue on Saturday evening and fled the scene. The car suffered damage though Kennedy provided no further details.

George B. Kennedy East Edison Avenue Kennedy

Truck Collision on North Jefferson Near Craig

Witnesses report a truck collision on North Jefferson Street near Craig. Police seek state identification records after they observed the truck license number.

Jefferson Street Craig

Cars Collide Causing Notable Damage Report

Considerable damage followed a two car collision leaving injuries likely and authorities investigating. One vehicle sustained major rear end damage while the other showed front impact. witnesses described a sudden stop leading to the crash.

Car hits parked car after driver nods off

At 1 30 Saturday afternoon Bartolomeo Michianne driving south on North Cedar Street struck a parked car owned by Ella J. Wilson of 707 North Cedar. Michianne said he apparently fell asleep and lost control of the vehicle.

Bartolomeo Michianne North Cedar Street Ella J. Wilson North Cedar Michianne

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