Open Bids for New St Elias Hall at 50,000 Cost
St Elias Orthodox Church announces bids will open soon for a new recreation and social hall costing over 50 thousand dollars. Demolition of the old two story frame house on the site at 523 E. Long Ave is underway with completion expected by week’s end. The all purpose hall will serve social and athletic needs of the congregation while the church remains at 102 E Reynolds St.
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St. Elias Orthodox
E. Reynolds St
E. Long Ave
Alexander Curry
Curry
Clearview Ave
Long
Reynolds St
New Castle News
St. Elias Greek Orthodox Church
Altoona Wrestler On Trial For Woman's Murder
Louis Statler, 69, a former Altoona carnival wrestler, stands trial in Cuyahoga County for first degree murder in the strangling of Gloria Ferry, 18, whose decomposed body was found in Brookside Park. A witness testified about locating the body while mushroom hunting.
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Cleveland
INS
Louis Statler
Cuyahoga County
Statler
Capitol custodian proposes drastic window closure
Des Moines officials acknowledge 369 windows were left open during a rainstorm but reject the custodian Charles Wagner’s remedy to nail all Capitol building windows shut.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Capitol
Charles Wagner
Wagner
Capitol Building
Six Winners Of Scholarships To Colleges Named
Sharon Steel Corp awards four year scholarships worth 2309 dollars to Westminster College and Youngstown University. Recipients are sons or daughters of Sharon Steel employees based on grades personality and activities. Westminster scholars include Hazel Jackson Donald Mitchell and Sandra Lynne Mitcheltree. Youngstown scholarships go to Roy Setterberg Robert L Rickert and John J Kocis.
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Sharon
WNS
Sharon Steel Corp
Westminster College
Youngstown University
Sharon Steel
Westminster
Hazel Jackson
Monroe St
Youngstown U
Roy Setterberg
West Ohio St
Masury
Robert L. Rickert
Dutch Lane
Sharpsville
John J. Kocis
Shady Dr. Farrell
Pet Shows Planned At City Playgrounds
City playgrounds including Big Run George Washington and Mahoning town plan pet shows at 1 30 p m Wednesday. Pollock Playground adds a dress up show. Handicraft winners at Pollock include Anita Carbone 9 Joseph La Rosa 10 Susanne Cialla 10 Floyd Mastren 14 and Anthony Baccile in various crafts.
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Big Run
George Washington
Mahoningtown
Pollock Playground
Pollock
Anita Carbone
Joseph la Rosa
Susanne Cialella
Floyd Mastren
Anthony Baccile
Rev R B Withers Assigned To City
Rev. Robert B. Withers formerly of Stoneboro Methodist is assigned to Christ Methodist Church S Mill St by Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke. He replaces Dr. Frank L. Pizzuto and begins duties next Sunday at the South Side church, a return home for Withers who once lived on Garfield Ave. A reception is planned for Rev and Mrs Withers on arrival.
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Robert B. Withers
Stoneboro Methodist Church
Christ Methodist Church
S. Mill St
Lloyd C. Wicke
Meadville
Withers
Frank L. Pizzuto
New York City
Rev. Withers
New Castle
Garfield Ave
Mrs. Withers
City
Court Delays Action On Unemployment Compensation Issue
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court held an appeal from Dauphin County Court under advisement. It involves delaying unemployment benefits to Westinghouse Electric Corp employees for time lost during a recent strike. Attorneys argued the lower court exceeded its jurisdiction by blocking payments until the state Superior Court rulings on strike versus lockout.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Dauphin County
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Commonwealth
High Court
State Superior Cour
Parole Violator Recaptured After 90 Mile Chase
Parole violator Eugene Donald McQuiston of Gratersford Pa was recaptured in the Pittsburgh district after a 90 mile an hour chase. McQuiston was convicted of second degree murder in Montgomery county and began a Western Penitentiary term Feb 8 1946. He was paroled Aug 4 1953 and was sought on parole violation per a teletype from Pittsburgh police. The United States produces 47 percent of the world’s steel.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Eugene Donald McQuiston
Gratersford
McQuiston
Montgomery County
Western Penitentiary
Atoms for Peace Conference Set for UN Meeting
Delegates from 12 nations including the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia prepared to resume talks in Washington on final plans for the International Atoms for Peace Conference to be held at the United Nations in September. The group debated inviting Red China and excluding South Vietnam and South Korea, with other nations opposing those moves. The list of 12 nations includes Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czechoslovakia, France, Great Britain, India, Portugal, South Africa, the Soviet Union, and the United States. The conference will act on the draft statute for establishing the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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Washington
INS
Soviet Union
Czechslovakia
United Nations
India
Red China
New York
South Vietnam
South Korea
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Czechoslovakia
France
Great Britain
Portugal
South Africa
United States
International Atomic Energy Agency
Plan Helicopter To Be Run Without Human Pilot
Piasecki Aircraft Corp received a Navy contract to build Sea Bat a helicopter flown without a human pilot. It would fly automatically controlled from shore or ship with electronic guidance expanding missions beyond existing aircraft and allow operation from restricted areas on small ships or submarines.
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Philadelphia
INS
Piasecki Aircraft Corp
Navy
Piasecki
New Galilee Family Aid Talks Highlight Dixson Visit
Mr and Mrs James Dixson of Indiana spent time in New Galilee as part of a community aid discussion. The visit focused on local family support and cooperation with nearby organizations.
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James Dixson
Ind
Local Visits Add Lifeblood to Beaver Falls Area
Weekend social roundups note multiple gatherings with families and friends visiting at homes across Beaver Falls and nearby towns. Attendees include residents from Newark Ohio Enon Valley Butler East Palestine and South Beaver Two with exchanges at the Geary Porter Henry Lovett and Vankirk households.
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Flossie Vankirk
Judy Shadle
Enon Valley
Mayme Lovett
Wm. Jones
New
Piers Apt
Leroy Brown
Butler, Pa
Ralph Porter
H. O. Handenshield
Beaver Falls
Steve Kuchman
East Palestine
Ohio
Rocco Campy
Ed. Henry
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