Readiness Camp Opens With New Dining, Staff Assignments
The Boy Scout Camp will open Sunday June 29 with Harold Barry directing and William Crowell as waterfront director. Thirteen counselors and staff guide the program, including Skip Griffith Marvin Levvy Thomas Spence Jim Peacock Stan Rothe Ray Morrow Bob Rausch Jim Bauer Wayne Courson Myron Brooks Frank Conner Dave Phillips and Dan Marangeni. The dining hall has been repainted and meals are described as tasty.
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Harold Barry
William Crowell
Mercer County
David Byers
Byers
Skip Griffith
Ellwood City
Marvin Levvy
New Castle
Thomas Spence
Jim Peacock
Stan Rothe
Ray Morrow
Bob Rausch
Jim Bauer
Wayne Courson
Myron Brooks
Scout Path
Frank Conner
Dave Phillips
Bessemer
Dan Marangeni
Axe Yard
Arrest in Slaying of FiveYearOld Carol Ann Thompson
Montgomery county authorities hold a 20 year old former Norris town State Hospital employee in the Carol Ann Thompson case. He was arrested in Akron South Dakota Tuesday night and flown to Norristown. Police believe he resembles the man seen abducting the child from her Gwynned Township home on May 10. The body was found in a nearby well and the child had been assaulted and strangled. The suspect owns a black sedan matching the vehicle used in the abduction.
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Norristown
Montgomery County
Norristown State Hospital
Carol Ann Thompson
Akron
Carol Ann
Local Visits and Widening Repairs Across Sharon Area
E New Castle residents hosted Sunday dinners with families from Youngstown and Sharon. Visits extended to Pitts burgh and Indiana as residents recounted travels and recovery from illness. A note remarks men show higher propensity for death by own action than women.
Japanese Beetle Quarantine Expanded in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia report says Japanese beetle quarantine remains in effect across Philadelphia and 12 Pennsylvania counties with three inspection stations. Beetle arrivals are delayed by spring weather but expected next week. infestations are lighter this year and areas include Philadelphia Bucks Chester Delaware Lancaster Montgomery and parts of Berks Cumberland Dauphin Lebanon Lehigh Northampton and York.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
U. S. Department of Agriculture
E. J. Ford
Ford
State Department of Agriculture
Harrisburg
Bucks
Chester
Delaware
Lancaster
Montgomery Counties
Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lebannon, Lehigh, Northampton and
York Counties
How To Keep Room Cool While Asleep
Pittsburgh July 27. Science using a thermometer and a 16 inch electric fan finds the best way to cool a bedroom at night is to place the fan in a window blowing air outward and keep another window open. Walter B. Massenburg of Westinghouse labs says tests show temperatures drop as much as 14 degrees with this method and only nine degrees with ordinary methods. The method works at night when outside air is cooler. midday cooling not addressed.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Walter B. Massenburg
Westinghouse Laboratories
Scavenger Hunt at G. W. Playground Draws Crowds
A Wednesday morning scavenger hunt at the George Washington playground featured teams of three collecting items such as buttons, live ants, and popsicle sticks. Winners were Bob Deegan, Jim Deegan, and Ronald Robinson, receiving four passes to the Penn theater.
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George Washington
Bob
Jim Deegan
Ronald Robinson
Penn Theater
Marylin Reed
Bill Douglass
George Washington Playground
Larry Langdon
Joseph Swift
Judy Levine
Linda Smith
David Richie
James Ferris
Edith Boderdorfer
James First
Betty Fullerton
Paul Gibson
Croton Playground On Wheels Show Draws Crowd And Prizes
The Croton playground hosts an on wheels show with a four person quartet and many bicycle themed entries. First prize is a handmade antique stage coach by James Davis entered by Dorothy Melnick, with numerous other prizes for decorated bikes carriages and wagons. A social tea at the schoolhouse followed by a program included piano solos readings and vocal numbers. Local officials and visitors attended missions and hospital news rounds out the day as restaurant dining trends rise since 1940.
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Croton Playground
Shirley Moraldi
Esther Stone
Rose Linarelli
Olga Rubies
James Davis
Dorothy Melnick
Bobby Biordi
Mary Martha Lastoria
Michael Bucci
Carol Ann Ezzo
Linda Orlando
Madam Lazonga
Arthur Prioletti
Betty Cimini
Charlene Malley
Donald Davis
Jack Mucco
Jennie Pia
Laura DeMarco
Minnie DeMuccio
Viales Metta
Grange Meeting Highlights Home Economics Talk
Plaingrove Grange met in the hall Tuesday evening with the Home Economics committee in charge. County Home Extension Director Miss Emeline Mehlman gave a talk followed by a musical reading by Mrs Ruth Patterson accomm
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Plaingrove Grange
Emeline Mehlman
County Home Extension
Ruth Patterson
Accom
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Boy Scout
U. S
E. New Castle
Russell Putt
Youngstown
Sam Urian
William Houck
Jake Holzhauser
Sharon
Wilma Watson
Ruth Ann
Ted Watson
J. Eversol
Wampum
Lester Woods
Geneva Lytle
Frank Nye
Homer Houck
Charles Sanford
Marion Boulden
Castlewood
Bertha Graff
Frank Martin
Indiana
Ralph Taylor
Byron Taylor
Grampean
Singer Sewing Machine CO
E. Washington St
Goodyear
E. J. Williams, Inc
E. South St. Mahoning
Washington St
L. C. Dayton
Lawrence County
Lucky Strike
B. R. Leech
Glasgow
G. W
Midas
Pol
Pan
Apollo
M. Greenberg
Gulf Station
Johnson
S. Mill St
Erat Das
Arsenial Companies
2Nd Fleet
Isaly
S. E. Washington
No. Mill Sts. Woods Ridg
Personal Finance Co
Personal Consumer Discount Co
Leora McCammen
Bunch
Bernice Offutt
Reading
Leora McCommons
Varnum
Virgil Kelley
Slippery Rock
Fred Cochran
Wessie Connell
Plaingrove
Mercer
Genevieve Maxwell
Grace Munn
Alice McKissick
Margaret Peebles
Mont Minor
Theodore Minor
Tarentum
Gladys Neely
Jameson Hospital
Madge Whiting
David
Pulaski
Seth Neely
Wilson Pollock
C. X
Ben Pollock
Erie Hospital
Plain Grove
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Citizens National
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