Township Seeks Higher Assessed Values
Lawrence county commissioners met with the Neshannock Township school board and road supervisors at the Waimo school to discuss increasing assessments. They plan to re assess township properties with a target rate near 40 percent of market value, up from about 21 percent, which could double valuations and impact state aid and millage.
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Lawrance
Neshannock Township
Waimo School
Thomas Lindsey
Homer Nicely
Lindsey
Nicely
Reassessment program rolls out countywide
The five-year re assessment program operates throughout the county on the township basis. It aims to complete township reassessments at the end of five years. Richard Marquis, president of the Neshannock township school board, led the meeting. Supervisors were invited to attend.
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Richard Marquis
Neshannock Township
Steel Strike Hopes Rise as Pittsburgh Pact Sets Path
The CIO-USW accepts a Pittsburgh model union shop with future hires to join within 30 days, easing talks in the steel crisis. McLouth Steel Corp in Detroit reports agreement with striking workers, reopening soon, with details withheld and a wage package around 26 cents per hour.
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Congress
White House
CIO
Pittsburgh Steel
Cio-Usw
Akron
Ohio
Allenport
Worcester
Mass
Monessen
Detroit
INS
McLout Steel Corp
Wage Stabilization Board
McLout
Police Captain sidelined by ivy poison in garden incident
Police Captain Nick Cubellis is off duty after contracting ivy poison while working in his garden. Drive Slow-Children Move Fast!
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Nick Cubellis
Deaths Of The Day Mrs Bevan and Mr Casimiri
Mrs Mary Bevan age 72 widow of James M Bevan died Friday after a long illness. Born November 29 1879 she lived here most of her life and was a member of several social and fraternal groups. Survived by nieces and nephews including Miss Mary Scherger and Meredith Bevan. Funeral at R L Boyd funeral home Monday at 130 pm with Dr J Calvin Rose officiating. Burial Oak Park cemetery. Frank Casimiri aged 61 of 909 Woodland avenue died Friday night after a brief illness. Born in Italy July 25 1890 he came to America 46 years ago and owned a bakery then worked as a salesman. Survived by wife Muriel Luiz Casimiri and brother Querino Casimiri. Calling hours at DeCarbo funeral home and services Monday at 930 am. Burial St Agatha Cemetery Meadville PA.
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James M. Bevan
Mary Scherger
East Falls Street
Sharon
Taliessin
Jane Williams Bevan
Second U. P. Church
Wimodausis
The
Amaranth Society
Eastern Star and White Shrine
Frank Casimiri
Woodland Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mr. Casimiri
Italy
America
Knights Life Insurance Company
Casimiri
Duca D’abruzzi Lodge
Rinascena Society
Muriel Luiz Casimiri
Querino Casimiri
DeCarbo
Sutton
Cunningham Avenue
St. Agatha'’s
Meadville
Cal Rose to Speak on Independence at Castleton Rotary
Fellow Rotarian note urges signing a personal declaration of independence from indifference to national welfare. The message invites attendance for Cal Rose's Monday talk titled Independence, promising worthwhile insights.
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Castleton
Cal Rose
Brooklyn Girl Crowned Miss U S A in suspenseful tally
Trule Birchfield, 20, of Hugo, wins Miss U S A after a tied vote and a second ballot. Miss Loughery wore a borrowed gown and claimed a bittersweet moment, while Jackie hints at a serious dramatic career.
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Trule Birchfield
Hugo
Miss Loughery
Jackie
Chicken-Of-Tomorrow Contest Held At Butler
Ninety six youths exhibited broilers at the junior chicken of tomorrow contest held at the Butler Egg and Poultry Cooperative. Winners were George Mansell and Swan Davis of Butler county and Milfred Mattish from Lawrence county. Attendees included William Dean Slippery Rock township Richard Martin Washington township Judy and Billy Titzer North Beaver and Richard Smith Washington township.
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Butler Egg and Poultry Cooperative
George Mansell
Swan Davis
Butler County
Milfred Mattish
East Brook
Lawrence County
William Dean
Slippery Rock Township
Richard Martin
Washington Township
Judy
Billy Titzer
North Beaver
Richard Smith
Funeral Services Set For Latrobe Physician
Latrobe Pennsylvania June 28 funeral services planned for Dr Leonard Mattingly 26 who drowned while swimming at Keystone State Park Salem dam near New Alexandria. Firemen recovered the body with brother Harry Mattingly among rescuers unaware the victim was his kin until arrival at the dam.
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Latrobe
INS
Keystone State Park
Leonard Mattingly
Oak St
Salem Dam
New Alexandria
Harry Mattingly
Harry
Four Have Completed Their Basic Training
Four New Castle privates finished basic training with the Fifth Infantry Division at Indiantown Gap Pa. They are Pvt Frank J Squillo 314 South Jefferson street Pvt Leo Kwolek 122 Northview avenue Pvt Hugh McCummins 822 West Washington street and Pvt Raymond Sleigher 316 North Shenango.
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Indiantown Gap
New Castle
Fifth Infantry Division
Frank J. Squillo
Peter Squillo
Jefferson Street
Leo Kwolek
Walter Kwolek
Northview Avenue
Hugh McCummins
Leo McCummins
West
Washington Street
Raymond Sl
Spain Establishes Diplomatic Ties with Nationalist China
Madrid announces the establishment of diplomatic relations with Nationalist China. The move to open ties with Chiang Kai Shek's government on Formosa was approved at a cabinet meeting last night, attended by Generalissimo Francisco Franco.
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Madrid
INS
Spain
China
Chiang Kai Shek
Formosa
Francisco Franco
Pa Newe Notes On June Wedding And Traffic
Pa Newee urges caution as a June wedding is recalled. Road work on Route 18 south of the city speeds ahead after wet May with workers restoring the old route toward the Beaver county line. Pa Newe warns downtown pedestrians habitually jaywalk and risks inattention at crossings.
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Beaver County
Reds protest truce parley recess declares by allies
United Nations reports Reds protest a recess in armistice talks delaying the Korean conflict. Col Chang Chun San signs the dissent. Harrison’s report cites a third information request from the Reds, with earlier requests on June 18 and June 25 at armistice sessions.
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United Nations
Korea
Chang Chun San
Harrison
Kilauea Volcano Erupts With Spectacular Lava Flow
A volcanic eruption at Kilauea sends lava toward Halemaumau crater as experts note the eruption is long lasting and intensely active with the center fire pit rapidly filling and threatening spillover.
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Lycurgus
Halemaumau
Traffic deaths rise in April 1952 report
Harrisburg dispatch 1952 Bureau of Highway Safety notes April traffic fatalities were five percent below April 1951. The report cites a lower death toll for the month, reflecting improved safety measures and driving conditions.
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Harrisburg
INS
Bureau of Highway Safety
Truman's veto of immigration law not upheld
McCarran accused President Truman of misrepresenting the bill while Lehman led opposition arguing the measure would cripple immigration. The report notes support for England, France and Ireland and places Timbuktu in French West Africa near the Sahara as background.
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Truman
England
France
Ireland
McCarran
Justice Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Lehman
Timbuktu
French West Africa
Sahara Desert
Bail Reduced in Attack on Mayor Lawrence’s Daughter
Eugene McCreary 26 of Finleyville Pennsylvania had bail cut from 25000 to 10000 by Judge Samuel Weiss after his attorney Alvar Leith argued the bond was excessive for a morals charge. McCreary was arrested June 12 after Mary Gannon 28 was attacked near Snowden Township. He faces charges related to the incident and the case hinges on local safety, with McCreary pending further proceedings.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Criminal Court
David L. Lawrence
Samuel Weiss
Eugene McCreary
McCreary
Alvar Leith
Leith
Finleyville
Mary Gannon
Snowden Township
Card Of Thanks For Kindness After Bereavement
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness sympathy and flowers during our recent bereavement. Also for cars and other donations. Mr and Mrs L E Spears.
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Grace Heim
Harold James thanked for kindness during hospital stay
The Harry James Family expresses gratitude to neighbors and relatives for their kindness and sympathy during Harold's confinement at New Castle hospital and for the flowers and cards received.
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Harold
New Castle Hospital
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