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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

20

Dr J K Painter Re-elected Ellwood City Hospital Head

The Ellwood City Hospital association held its annual meeting with five directors elected for three year terms. Dr J K Painter was re elected president with H P Conerdy as first vice president Odd McCleary as second vice president and W P Simpson as secretary treasurer. The group praised the women's auxiliary for gifts and hours of service. Ford Foundation funds totaling 49 500 will expand the laboratory and add an emergency room autopsy room and equipment. 2161 general hospital admissions and 1000 Mary Evans maternity admissions accompanied 878 and 832 newborns respectively. Directors for 1956 59 were named T C Ben H P Conerdy Ralph Evans Raymond Johnston and James S Newton.

Ellwood City Hospitals Mary Evans Maternity Hospital Ellwood City Hospital Association J. K. Painter H. P. Canerdy Zelienople Odd McCleary W. P. Simpson James Raugh Women’s Auxiliary Mable Barron Painter Ford Foundation General Hospital Barron Maternity Hospital The Hospital Association T. C. Ben H.P. Conerdy Ralph Evans Raymond Johnston James S. Newton

New State Chaplain Honored By Ellwood Eagles Auxiliary

The Ellwood Eagles Auxiliary congratulates Mrs. Paul Grannis elected state chaplain at York Pennsylvania. Meeting details include new president Mrs. Clarence Yohn and plans for August picnic. Two Lincoln high school teachers from Ellwood City Miss Rose Sovalo and Miss Marjorie Lostetter prepare a European tour.

Ellwood Eagles Eagles Paul Grann State Eagles York Eagles Hall Seventh St Clarence Yohn Crawford Anderson Grace English Paul Grannis Roy Welsh John Bloom Joseph McCronich Merle Cox Edward Rutter John Greenham Henry Seetch Howard Ferree Rose Sovalo Center Ave Marjorie Lostetter New Castle Europe Lincoln High School Ellwood City Sovalo Miss Lostetter

Women's Auxiliary Big Helper for Ellwood City Hospitals

Annual report shows receipts 8340.41 disbursements 5361.88 leaving 2778.33 for June 1 1956. Projects included drift sales 1238.30 and major events like card party bazaar netting 410. Volunteers logged 400 plus hours with 408 sewing hours. Donations of 4920 jars and food plus 100 cash went to hospitals. Gift shop turned 2200 to general fund. Lectures and hospital programs were presented by health unit and hospital staff.

Women's Auxiliary Ellwood City Wampum Chewton General Fund Butler County Health Unit Jameson Memorial Hospital Allegheny General Hospital Blue Cross

Rotary Installs New Officers in Ellwood City Club

Ellwood City Rotary Club held its weekly dinner as they installed new officers for the coming year. Officers named were Howard Emrick president Norbert Rossman vice president William Blank secretary Ralph Lane treasurer Kenneth Turner sergeant at arms with Rev W Malcolm Brown and Robert Jones as board members. They will take office at the July 5 meeting.

Ellwood City Rotary Club Connoquenesing Country Club Howard Emrick Norbert Rossman William Blank Ralph Lane Kenneth Turner W. Malcolm Brown Robert Jones Victor Lero Wayne Shrever Rotary International Philadelphia Salvation Army Allegheny Earle Yahn Scotty Newell James Henderson Zelienople

Ellwood City Council Members Attend State Convention

Members of the Ellwood City Borough Council attend the annual Pennsylvania Boroughs convention at the William Penn hotel in Pittsburgh. Participants include President Harold Rodgers and council members Nick Perry Raymond Meneke Clarence Scott Stephen Rubino plus secretary Ethel Nagle and acting manager Oscar Dahl. They expect to return Saturday evening.

Ellwood City Pennsylvania

Teak Tree Requires Nearly Century Growth Before Harvest

A teak tree must grow for almost 100 years before it is considered the best size for harvesting. This traditional threshold guides timber selection and long term forest management decisions.

Ellwood City Hospital Notes Listing of Patients and Addresses

A compiled hospital notes list names and addresses across Ellwood City area including Clarence Heberling Harmony Mrs Frank Newton MA Lloyd Stephenson Beaver Falls and others. The entries cover residents from Liberty Street to Zelienople Portersville and Evans City with rural routes and general delivery details.

Clarence Heberling Liberty St Harmony Frank Newton Lloyd Stephenson Line Ave Charles Cramn 37Th St Beaver Falls Kay Brenneman Portersville Clinton Evans Beaver St Zelienople Anton Kerner Wayne Ave Darlene Tepsick Francis Modliszewski Wampum Arnold Armstrong New Galilee Robert Kerry General Delivery William Bartle Orphas Hamilton

Local Resignations and Home Addresses Listed

Discharged Mrs. Floyd Wolfe and daughter Harmony RD 1. Mrs. Harry E. Corban and son 3929 Station RD New Castle. Mrs. Anthony R. Cancelliere and son 405 Waldo St New Castle. Mrs. Isaac E. Newton and son 624 First Ave.

Floyd Wolfe Harmony Harry E. Corban Station RD New Castle Anthony R. Cancelliere Waldo St Isaac E. Newton First Ave

Ray Ruhe Resigns as Civil Defense Supervisor

Raymond Ruhe has resigned as supervisor of the local Civil Defense Ground Observer corps. He cites personal reasons for stepping down. A replacement will be appointed by Sgt. George Newell, Air Force representative from Meadsville.

Raymond Ruhe Civil Defense Ground Observer Corps Ruhe George Newell Air Force Meadsville

Three Ellwood City Couples Granted Beaver Licenses

Among those issued marriage licenses in Beaver this week were three Ellwood City district couples. Kenneth Brown and Grace Bubb of Ellwood City RD 2. Archie Weil Jr and Patricia Schramm of Fombell RD 1. Allen Scrima and Leatrice Frost of Ellwood City.

Beaver Ellwood City Kenneth Brown Grace Bubb Archie Weil, Jr Patricia Schramm Fombell Allen Scrima Leatrice Frost

Merchants Set Project Plans for Ellwood City Promotion

The Ellwood City Chamber of Commerce Merchants Division outlined three promotional campaigns including an all expenses paid weekend with $100 spending money for a couple courtesy of Allegheny Airlines. Also announced were an August 10 11 dollar day with silver dollars worth 1.10 and a back to school promotion starting August 23 plus a new local directory.

Merchants Division Ellwood City R. J. Schill Chamber James McLaughlin John Raschella Ellport Wurtemburg Wampum Xoppel Frisco Wiley Hill Park Gate Burnstown Carl Bellngf

Frischkorn Dies in Detroit

Ephriam S Frischkorn born January 5 1882 in Lawrence County died in Detroit Michigan at age 64 wife and one son survive along with three grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Services will be held at Hamilton Funeral Home Detroit Saturday.

Ephriam Smith Frisch Detroit Mich Frischkorn Lawrence County Ephriam Alice Morton Frischkorn Ellwood City Frischkorn Real Estate Co David E. K. Frischkorn A. F. Wall Grosse Pointe Michigan Anna Frischkorn Wurtemburg George M Charles R. Frischkorn John H. Frischkorn Robert W. Frischkorn William H. Frischkorn Etta Black Essie

Ellwood To Host Catholic Women Open Meeting

Ellwood City will host an open meeting of the Lawrence County deanery of the Pittsburgh Diocesan Council of Catholic Women at 8 p.m. tonight in the Catholic Center on Lawrence Ave. Hostesses will welcome the other 19 councils in the county. Guest speakers are Rev. Joseph Fabbri of St. Vitus New Castle and Rev. Nicholas Biondi of Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ellwood City.

Ellwood City Lawrence County Pittsburgh Father Fabbri St. Vitus

Israel Farmers Grow Rice On Experimental Plots

In Hale Valley Israel a first effort to cultivate rice succeeded on two experimental plots. Separately in Oslo Norwegian retail sales 1955 rose 5.5 percent in rural districts and 4.2 percent in urban centers.

Jerusalem Israel Hale Valley Oslo

Israel cites Egyptian Suez blockading ship as intolerable

United Nations witnesses Israel’s charge that Egypt blocked the Suez Canal and seized a Greek ship’s cement cargo. Israel notes Cairo issued a pass-through denial and prize court action against the vessel. Kidron’s letter marks the sharpest Middle East accusation before the UN since Hammarskjold’s April peace mission.

United Nations N.Y Israel United Nations Today Egypt Suez Canal Security Council Mordecai R. Kidron Cairo Britain Kidron Council U.N Middle East Dag Hammarskjold Holy Land

Rainbows Complete Plans For Assembly

The Ellwood City Rainbow girls finalized plans to attend the grand assembly of the order of the Rainbow for girls from August 16 to 19 at State College Pennsylvania. Mary Jane Tirea presided at the Masonic temple on Crescent Ave with a vocal solo by Kathy Curtis and piano by Carolyn Ickes. Founders day outing will be July 6 in Ewing Park. Refreshments followed and the group set to meet again August 23 in the Masonic hall.

Ellwood City Rainbow Grand Assembly of the Order of the Rainbow For State College Masonic Temple Crescent Ave Mary Jane Tirea Kathy Curtis Carolyn Ickes Ewing Park Masonic Hall

Annual Playground Carnival Draws Hundreds at Ewing Park

Local youngsters and adults fill the Ewing Park playground for the annual carnival with booths and games organized by playground tots. Horseshoe and hopscotch contests are scheduled for 1 30 p.m. Monday at the Ewing Park area and Hartman playground respectively.

Ewing Park Hartman Playground

20000 STUDY ABROAD AMERICANS SEEK GLOBAL EDUCATION

More than 20,000 American students travel abroad each summer to augment their education by studying in foreign schools during the break period.

New York

Liebendorfer Elected President of Joint School District

Judd Liebendorfer, president of the Ellwood City Board of Education, was elected president of the new Joint School District serving Ellwood City Ellport Wayne and Perry Two. L. F. Downing became vice president and Anna Czar was named secretary. The August joint session set July 12 for next steps and meetings will be held monthly at Lincoln High in Ellwood City.

Judd Liebendorfer Ellwood City New Ellport Wayne Perry Board of Education Lincoln High School L. F. Downing Wayne Township Anna Czar Wayne Two L.F. Downing Harold Kamperman Earl B. Badger Claire Weingartner Erwin Campbell Roy P. Meehan Sr William Hinkle John Bakry C. W. Hazen Charles W. Timblin Harold Weber Douglas Ferguson Marjorie Weisz Ellwood Raymond Johnston H. E. Helling Clifford Johnson Howard Blank Joseph Navalio J. Ellis Bell Charles Sarnhart

Shenango Inc Residents Hear Valuation Story

Shenango Township Taxpayers Civic Association meet at Shenango High School with County Commissioner Joseph Gilmore and Mullen explaining a new permanent valuation plan. They discuss 55 000 parcels vs 44 000 counted, a $62 000 survey cost, and 75 percent valuation allowed by law with maps to show all property in Lawrence County.

Shenango Township Mullen Lawrence County Shenango

Shenango Township Eyes Tax Cuts After Valuation Settlements

Frank Vateman of Shenango School Board and W. H. Baker of the road board outlined plans to cut tax millage once valuations are settled and the school budget is set. They proposed street and speed limit signs and monthly meetings on the fourth Thursday to review progress.

Frank Vateman Oint School Board of Shenangorea W. H. Baker

Mayor Creates Weekly Gripe Hour To Hear Citizens

COBOMA Michigan. Mayor L H Beach offers a weekly gripe hour at the municipal building each Wednesday night to listen to residents complaints and resolve issues where possible. Beach notes crowding while walking streets led to the plan.

Coboma Mich L. H. Beach Beach

Quebec Hydro links Montreal to Bersimis by 400 mile microwave

Rochester based Stromberg Carlson division of General Dynamics builds multiplexing equipment for Quebec Hydro Electric Commission. The system links Montreal headquarters to Bersimis River power developments. It will carry over 30 circuits for voice telemetering and load frequency control providing centralized control over nearly two million horsepower.

Rochester N. Y Canada Stromberg-Carlson Division General Dynamics Corp Quebec Hydro Electric Commission Commission Montreal Bersimis River Gulf of St. Lawrence

Household executive uses phones to boost efficiency

Mrs Cuthbertson embodies a busy modern home manager aided by multiple upstairs and downstairs telephones. Additional phones save time both in placing and receiving calls, with options for bedrooms kitchen and laundry. At 85 cents a month, phones come in decorator colors to brighten the home. call the business office to order.

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Fruitland Wilmington Rotary Ellwood City Hospital Ponerse Hufnagel Evans City Hoffman Denny St Mary Evans Ray Ruhe U.S. District Court Chicago Lincoln Park Zoo International Rainbows Shenango Inc Quebec Gree Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company N. Mill St J. T. Cuthbertson Ee. Cuthbertson Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
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