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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

6

Third Round Pay Rise Feasible for Steel Workers

A U.S. steel wage boost likely soon, with CIO leader Murray meeting Pittsburgh with U S Steel President Fairless. Government officials note miners’ gains last week may push steel to sign the third round pay and welfare fund increase, despite Taft Hartley objections.

Philips Peck U.S Act CIO Philipurray Pittsburgh Benjamin F. Fairless U. S. Steel John L. Lewis Steel Company Nntive’ Mines United Mines Workers Union Steel Murray

Centennial of Modern Spiritualism Observed at Lilydale

The centennial of modern Spiritualism will be observed with meetings on June 30 in Lilydale New York. Prominent speakers and mediums from around the world will participate in sessions sponsored by the National Spiritualist Association.

Lilydale N. Y National Spiritualist Association

Miss Wheeling of 1948 Selected in Beauty Contest

Mariruth Ford, 18, of Warwood West Virginia, was chosen Miss Wheeling of 1948 by eight entrants in a Cosmopolitan Civic Club pageant despite threats of excommunication from Bishop John Swint who called the event pagan and immoral. Ford earns a chance at the state title and a $2000 scholarship, while two Catholic contestants withdrew.

Wheeling W. Va INS Mariruth Ford Miss Ford Cosmopolitan Civic Club of John J. Swint Mariruth Warwood

Political clash over Europe recovery and future plans

In Washington and Paris political figures spar over postwar policy. McGrath accuses Republicans of withholding funds on European recovery. Duclos attacks the Marshall Plan as creating an American-ruled France. O’Mahony criticizes the Pacific Coast trip to blame anticand idates, while Vandenberg touts the Dewey-Warren ticket as a strong platform.

Washington McGrath Taber-Martin House Paris Jacques Duclos France O’mahoney Wye Truman Sen. Vandenberg Mich

Third U. P. Bible School Gathers at Church

Third U. P. Association and Bible school officers meet in the church assembly room on June 24. Dorothy Craig led devotions as pupils presented a Daily Vacation Bible School program with a 30 child rhythm band directed by Marjorie Graham and Carolee McDermott. Escorted by Delos Burnside and Jean Gray, parables were shown with puppets while Mary Jane Campbell spoke on Jerusalem conditions. Lunch followed, served by Claire Alford, John O'Neill, and Carroll Byler.

Association of Third U. P. Bible School Dorothy Craig Marjorie Graham Carolee McDermott Delos Burnside Jean Gray Christ Mary Jane Campbell India Jerusalem Claire Alford John O'Neill Carroll Byler

Truman tagged as liberal in West Coast tour

Washingtoning column notes Democratic strategy to frame Truman as a liberal amid Dewey challenge. It cites West Coast reception and a political handicap: the president leads a party in power for 16 years, complicating independent support.

West Dewey Truman

Health Talks By Dr. W A Womer

Plum and pear talk highlights the nutritional value of fruits. Pears offer about 100 calories per serving plus vitamins and minerals. Plums come in many varieties and are enjoyable fresh or canned, aiding appetite and benefiting a year round market.

Nature

Boy Dies In Bicycle Accident In Pittsburgh Lot

Funeral services planned for Daniel Martorella eight of Pittsburgh after an auto struck him as he rode a bicycle in a seldom used parking lot being converted into a playground. Joseph Siwiak eleven, also Pittsburgh, suffered minor bruises and was treated.

Pittsburgh Daniel Martorella Danny Joseph Siwiak Joseph

Grace Church E N Castle Bible Class Elects Officers

The E N Castle Grace church men's Bible class met June 25 at Cascade Park for a wiener roast and business session. Officers were re elected for another year, with a July 28 Grove City Park picnic planned. Harvey Ketzel led prayer to close. A youth group ages 6 to 12 fished with A J Davis before a roast. A social Saturday honored Arnold Blews with a farewell lunch hosted by Juanita Parks and Lois McElrath, as Rev. and family departed.

Grace Church Cascade Park Grove City Park Harvey Ketzel A. J. Davis Arnold Blews East Washington Street Juanita Parks Lois McElrath

Local Visitors Timelines Highlight Weekend Guests Across Town

Mrs. Van Horn hosted East New Castle Grange guests from Stubenville Ohio the Lewis Greenberg family over the weekend. Albert Harris hosted Sarah Ann Harris Walter Waddington and others from Savannah Road for several days. Henry Karki Frank Nye Harvey Ketzel and families attended a Grove City Park picnic and the Grove Slippery Rock Conference. Tom Gault and Mrs. continue the social notes.

van Horn East New Castle Grange Lewis Greenberg Stubenville Ohio Carl Faust Albert Harris Sarah Ann Harris Walter Wad

Daniels Visits Relatives In New Castle Residence

Anna Daniels of McCleantown visited over the weekend at the Ted Watson residence. She is staying with relatives in New Castle and is now with Mrs. Margaret Johnston of Superior Street.

Anna Daniels McCleantown Ted Watson Mrs. Daniels New Castle Margaret Johnston Superior Street

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