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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1957

Page

2

Presbytery Plans Joint Meetings With UP Group

Shenango Presbytery moves toward a merger with United Presbyterian bodies. A June meeting at Central Presbyterian Church formed a committee to arrange pre merger rallies and plan joint Mercer Beaver presbytery meetings in 1958.

Shenango United Presbyterian Pittsburgh Central Presbyterian Church Wilmington Rd Church Union J. Gaylord Armstrong Leesburg Rowland White New Wilmington Presbyterian Church White Malcolm Brown Ellwood City UP Church

Councilman approves city staff aid for airport work

Councilman E. Gene Schweinsberg clarified his stance on city involvement with the municipal airport project. He previously opposed spending city funds but said the city should offer the use of any department to assist the airport authority, stressing its growing city role.

E. Gene Schweinsberg Schweinsberg

Chest Budget Leaders Are Assigned Jobs

Community Chest-United Fund budget committee met at Castleton to start the 1957 58 budget review. Members were assigned to agencies including Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Central YMCA Shenango St YWCA Salvation Army City Rescue Mission Red Cross Retarded Children Catholic Social Service New Castle Hospital and Jameson Memorial Hospital with chairs and follows up reviews.

Community Chest United Fund Castleton Boy Scouts A. H. Owens William Hissell Girl L. J. Lewis L. J. Cromie Central Ymca Shenango St H. M. Fenati Thomas Connor YWCA A. Q. Knecht P. C. Koechel Salvation Army H. L. Gordon H. F. Loy City Rescue Mission L. G. Laurell Ralph Audino Red Cross S. L. Lockley George G. Barberio Paul G. Dingledy G. A. Ritter Catholic Social Service Richard E Rentz New Castle Harry EF. Reed Jameson Memorial Hospital A. J. Hawkins

President Opposes Price and Wage Controls

President Eisenhower said he strongly opposes price and wage controls to fight inflation. He urged business and labor leaders to restrain price increases and limit wage demands to productivity gains or cases of extreme hardship, and asked directors to raise prices only when absolutely necessary.

Washington Eisenhower

Reds blamed for bad faith on Korea talks

North Korean Maj. Gen. Chung Kook Rok urged a full dress Korea conference and won backing from Red China Premier Chou En Lai while UN representatives rejected the idea Peiping radio broadcast Chou's pledge of full support for the conference and denounced the U S unilateral armistice abrogation accusing the United States of obstructing Korea’s unification

Korea Reds Chung Kook Rok Red Red China Chou En- Lai Litvenberg Peiping Radio National Peoples Congress Chou U.S

Betty Mayberry Hospitalized After Fall at Edenburg

Betty Mayberry of Edenburg RD 1 fell on cellar stairs Tuesday and sustained a severe head concussion. She was admitted to Jameson Memorial Hospital in critical condition.

Betty Mayberry Edenburg RD Jameson Memorial Hospital

1956 Taxes Become Delinquent Monday

City taxes for 1956 will become delinquent at 9 a.m. next Monday, City Treasurer Marie C Hanlon said. Payments are accepted at City Hall until noon Saturday. After delinquency, payments must be made at the solicitor's office. A five percent penalty starts July 1 on 1957 city taxes.

Marie C. Hanlon City Hall Miss Hanlon

Eisenhower Hosts Harmony Breakfast With 40 Congressmen

President Eisenhower met informally with 40 Republican congressmen at a breakfast, discussing the London disarmament talks and other subjects including the school aid program. One guest declined to reveal details of the president's comments. The gathering was the fourth in a series of harmony breakfasts for Republican members of Congress.

Washington Ins Eisenhower London House Senate

Governors Study President Request At Governors Conference

Adm. Lewis Strauss of the Atomic Energy Commission will discuss latest nuclear developments with governors. President Eisenhower urged Strauss speak in today's closed session and governors will elect a new executive committee. Florida hosts next year with Gov Leroy Collins inviting Miami or Boca Raton. Republican governors will attend a White House luncheon Thursday.

Adm Lewis Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Eisenhower Strauss Illinois William G. Stratton Florida Leroy Collins Miami Boca Raton White House

Premier of Red China Attacks United States Over Korea Move

Chou Enlai criticizes a UN command decision to abrogate the Korean truce weapon ban and endorses North Korean calls for a political conference on Korea unification and foreign troop withdrawal.

Chou United States United Nations Command Korea Red China Korean Armistice Commission

10 Year Old Girl Slain in Kyle. Suspect Confesses

Police report a 10 year old girl found slain near Kyle. The youth, described as having taken the girl into the woods to see birds, says they quarreled. He admits holding his hand over her mouth about ten minutes, denies choking or any attempt at assault.

Kyle Shirley Falbo

Margorie Nelson Injures Knee At Home

Margorie Nelson aged 29 of 828 Schenley Ave. fell at her residence Tuesday suffering abrasions to the right knee. She was treated and discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital.

Margorie Nelson Schenley Ave Jameson Memorial Hospital

Deaths Of The Day Directory Details Funerals

A daily funerals directory lists interment location, funeral director, service time, and calling hours for listed services in the classified section. The compact notice aids readers in locating details for upcoming ceremonies.

Obituary notices for Franco and Stitzinger prominent local residents

Arsenio Franco 74 died at New Castle Hospital after a long illness. He lived in America 30 years and worked for United Engineering and Foundry Co. He is survived by his wife Mary Mele Franco and a brother Jacob in Italy. Services set at St. Vitus Church. Arthur Stitzinger 75 died in St. Petersburg after a yearlong illness. He lived in New Castle for decades with his wife Lillie Shoup Stitzinger. Graveside services at Oak Park Cemetery.

Arsenio Franco Pollock Ave New Castle Hospital America San Arsenio Italy Antonio Elizabeth Selio Franco St. Vitus Church Franco United Engineering and Foundry Co Carnegie-Il John Fabbri St. Vitus Cemetery DeCarbo Funeral Home Arthur Stitzinger Melrose Park Philadelphia Lillie Shoup St. Petersburg Fla Forrest County William Anna Shoup New Castle Methodist Church Arthur L. Stitzinger George N. Malpass Ira l B. Shoup Marionville Oak Park ‘Cemetery L. A. Shindledecker

Slayer Held In Wife Swap Murder Spree

Whitaker, described as mild mannered, surrendered after a riverbank hideout. he killed Martin and his wife in a wife swap dispute. He and Martin were longtime friends from the local Elks club who swapped wives last year. both ex wives had divorced amid cruelty charges.

Whitaker Wabash River Martin Elks Club

U N diplomats weigh Hungary revolt action

U N diplomats consider recalling the assembly to debate shocking Soviet brutality in a 150000 word report. The United States opposes an early session preferring any Hungary debate wait until around Sept 1 when foreign ministers are expected to attend the assembly opening.

United States Hungary U.S

Falls From Bicycle Leave Boy With Facial Injuries

Dennis Devai five year old of 508 Young Street fell from a bicycle Tuesday suffering forehead lip and facial abrasions. He was treated and discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital. William Henry Harrison had the shortest presidential term dying one month after assuming office.

Dennis Devai Young St Jameson Memorial Hospital William Henry Harrison U.S

Ernest T. Weir Dies at 81 Noted Steel Leader

Ernest T. Weir 81 resigned six weeks earlier as National Steel board chairman and CEO. He died in a Philadelphia hospital from complications after a January heart attack. Weir had been named honorary founder chairman, with Thomas Millsop elevated as president. speculation linked Weir’s choice for chairman to Secretary George M. Humphrey.

Pittsburgh Ernest T. Weir National Steel Corp Philadelphia National Steel Weir National Steel Directors Thomas E. Millsop Treasury George M. Humphrey F Eisenhower

Rainfall Deluge Hits Several Midwestern and Northeast Cities

The Mississippi River nears flood stage as Cedar Rapids and Mason City report up to one half inch of rain. The North Atlantic Coast region, including Albany, got a half inch in six hours. Burlington Vermont saw two inches in 12 hours on Tuesday.

Cedar Rapids Mason City North Atlantic Coast Region Albany N.Y Burlington, Vt

City Action on Sewerage Plan in Taylor and Nearby Townships

New Castle area councils seek 15000 planning funds from federal sources to expand the city sewage plant and coordinate with Taylor Township and South New Castle Borough for a 83 000 population metro area. Officials cite septic seepage as a major issue and aim to begin within 10 days of loan approval with work to follow.

Taylor South New Castle J. L. Harvey State Dept. of Health New Castle Miles Baker Shenango Baker Angelo Caravella Dept. of Health Hickory Twp Mercer County Sharon Farrell Wheatland Sharpsville West Middlesex

State Legion Convention Set for Early August

The state Legion convention and auxiliary meetings will convene August 8 with the men’s sessions at Zembo Mosque and the auxiliary at the Forum of the State Education Building. Gov. George M. Leader and Harrisburg Mayor Nolan F. Ziegler will address the opening session.

Zembo Mosque State Education George M Harrisburg Nolan F. Ziegler

Boy Bitten by Puppy Receives Treatment at Jameson Memorial

William Howard aged 2 of Pulaski Road RD 3 was bitten on the right arm by a puppy on Tuesday. He was treated and discharged from Jameson Memorial Hospital.

William Howard Pulaski Rd Jameson Memorial Hospital

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