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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

19

Tax protests urged by Lawrence County residents to Harrisburg

Lawrence County commissioners were urged to relay taxpayers protests over the 1957 tax evaluations to state legislators in Harrisburg. A. F. Cozza said it was the will of the people to appeal the taxes, citing fears about mandatory equalization slated for 1958. The board also heard a request for a siren on Chief Probation Officer Carl Sewalds patrol car.

Lawrence County A. F. Cozza Pollock Ave Harrisburg Pennsylvania Cozza Carl Sewald

Air raid test described for July 20 by Dr. Foster

Dr. Arthur B. Foster briefed the commissioners on a nationwide air raid test scheduled for July 20. The description outlined objectives and the expected procedures of the drill.

Arthur B. Foster

Marriage License Applications For William Krueger and Mary Schneider

William Bilbert Krueger of Wampum Road 2 and Mary Alice Schneider of RD 7 filed marriage license applications. The notices appear in the local registrar records.

William Bilbert Krueger Wampum Mary Alice Schneider

Real Estate Transfers Land Deals Reported in Local Listings

Charles E Hennon and wife and others transfer to Edward Janus and wife Union Twp for a nominal sum. Mary LaPatria and others transfer to Joseph D Antico and wife Taylor Twp for $1. John C Eichenlaub to Louis H Simon Fifth Ward Ellwood City for $1. W H Marshall estate to Joseph Vitril and wife Big Beaver Two for $300. Bernard A Fabie and wife to Sadie R Pitzer Second Ward for $1.

Charles E. Hennon Edward Janus Union Mary LaPatria Joseph D’antico Taylor John C. Eichenlaub Louis H. Simon Fifth Ward Ellwood City W. H. Marshall Joseph Vitril Big Beaver Bernard A. Fabie Sadie R. Pitzer Second Ward

New Castle Man Receives Term In Workhouse

George Hake, 22, of 502 Montgomery Ave extension, was sentenced in Beaver County court to one to two years in the workhouse and a $250 fine plus costs after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter and failure to stop at an accident scene. His car struck John A. Glenn, 58, on Rt. 18 near the Koppel intersection last March 23 as Glenn walked along the highway. Hake said he thought he struck a dog or a deer and led himself to state police after learning a man had been killed. Neighbors recall a car stopping and two men dragging the body to the road curb while rain and poor visibility hindered officers.

George Hake Montgomery Ave Beaver County Court Hake John A. Glenn Wampum RD 1 Glenn Rt. 18 Koppel

Bomb blasts engine of Cadillac in Pittsburgh street

A bomb exploded under the hood of a 1956 Cadillac sedan parked on an Oakland district street early today. Owner Frank Parrotto a Hill district grocer operator said he has no enemies and has received no threats. The blast tore the engine from its mountings and damaged two windows in Parrotto's home.

Pittsburgh INS Oakland Frank Parrotto Hill District Parrotto

Unusual Weather Dominates Four Months of Records

Washington reports four months of abnormal weather with extremes across the nation. Eastern cool, Western warmth persisted alongside record March events including the driest March in several cities and a severe late snowstorm in New York and New England.

Joseph L. Myler United Press Washington Weather Bureau Columbia Springfield Dallas del Rio Tex Sacramento Calif New York City New England Sheridan Wyo Amarillo Schenectady N.Y Polar Basin March

Elderly Lebanon Man Dies After Bicycle Collision

John E. Wise 61 of 11 West Maple Street Lebanon died at Good Samaritan hospital after being struck by a bicycle ridden by 17 year old Bruce Thome of 1217 Washington Street. Thome, who was going about 35 mph on a steep grade, remained in serious condition with head injuries and cuts. Wise had stepped off a curb to cut grass near a telephone pole when the collision occurred Tuesday night.

Lebanon Pa Good Samaritan Hospital John E. Wise West Maple Street Lebanon Bruce Thome Washington Street Thome Wile

Third UP Church Builders Gather

Third Presbyterian Church Builders met at the home of Carol Coultas and Bob Teel on June 26 for devotions with thank you notes read by president Carol Coultas. An outing is planned for July 28 to New Wilmington Park for swimming and a picnic dinner. bowling winners receive a picnic treat. Members approved $50 for playground equipment. Officers elected: Carol Jenkins president, Joanne Maxwell vice president, Esther Yoho secretary, Jean Tucker treasurer, Ronald Wyman reporter, Gale Walter song leader, Elvi Sacripant pianist. Next meeting August 14. A wiener roast closed the evening.

Third Presbyterian Church Carol Coultas Bob Teel New Wilmington Park Carol Jenkins Joanne Maxwell Esther Yoho Jean Tucker Ronald Wyman Gale Walter Elvi Sacripant

Pulaski Snackers Name Team For Annual Roundup

Four members of the Pulaski 4 H Snackers club were elected to participate on the food demonstration team at the annual roundup. Named were Ruth Ann Hill Ruth Ann Latshaw and Nancy McConahy. On July 9 the group will go to Cascade Park at 10 a.m. for an all day outing with lunch. Next meeting is July 5 at 1 30 p.m.

Pulaski 4-H Ruth Ann Hill Ruth Ann Latshaw Nancy McConahy Cascade Park

Princeton Synod Westminster Meeting Plans Missionary Giving

Rev W Ross Byers represented Beaver Valley Presbytery at a First Synod of the West meeting held at Westminster College. Attendees included budget chairmen to discuss plans for raising missionary funds for the church.

Westminster W. Ross .Byers Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church Beaver Valley Presbytery First Synod of the West Westminster College

Open Church Wedding Set for June 30 in Grove City

Charles Everett Hunt son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hunt of Ellwood City RD 1 will wed Miss Doris Mac Cirillo in an open church ceremony at the Beloved Disciple Church Grove City on Saturday morning June 30.

Charles Everett Hunt Walter Hunt Ellwood City RD Doris Mac Cirillo Beloved Disciple Grove City

Recreation Softball Rosters Due Saturday

Complete recreation league rosters are due at the recreation office Saturday noon, said Rees Flannery, city recreation director. Once the teams are established there will be a practice schedule for a week before going into league play.

Rees Flannery Princeton Robert Brown Mt. Lebanon

Japanese Research Spend Compared With U S and Britain

Tokyo reports that Japan allocates about 28 million dollars annually to scientific research. The amount is roughly one fiftieth of the United States and one tenth of Britain. A related note mentions a submarine tunnel project about a quarter of a mile long.

Tokyo United States Great Britain

Bermuda Fish Aquarium Complex Taps Local Water Source

Bermuda’s Devil's Hole aquarium in Hamilton draws its supply from a natural water source nearby, reflecting the island’s unique marine heritage and local geology.

Bermuda Fish Aquarium Hamilton Bermuda Devil's Hole

Bride Receives Olive Oil Gift in Madrid Tradition

In Madrid a bride typically receives a large supply of high quality olive oil as a gift from her oldest aunt. The article notes bacon is a popular commodity among American butchers.

Madrid Spain

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