Seventh Ward Moravia Group Holds Annual Reunion
The Moravia area old settlers gathered Thursday at Mora via church for the seventh ward reunion. About 75 attendees included late residents for a basket picnic and meeting with a reception committee led by Frank Gibson and James Leslié. Rev. Raymond A. Pitzer delivered the invocation, Dave Kyle was honored as the oldest member, and Allan Brettell’s baby son was named the youngest generation recipient. A program by younger members featured songs and dances, with plans for next year’s gathering on June 28.
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Moravia
Moravia Church
Frank Gibson
James Leslié
Myrtle Miller
Lizzie Bratchie
Dave Kyle
Charles McKinley
Raymond A. Pitzer
Ellwood City
Bevia
Bessie Anderson
Joe Campbell
Walter Werner
Ralph Taylor
W. Logan
Allan Brettell
Walter Perry
Oldsters
Playground Team Opens Play Season At Boyles Field
The Mahoning playground softball team played its first game this morning at Boyles Field. Supervisor John Spina led the team to the field with volunteering parents as the season began.
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Mahoning Playground
Boyles Field
John Spina
Special Meeting For Columbus Officers Tonight
Christopher Columbus officers will hold a meeting at 7 in the club rooms to finalize plans for a four day celebration. Joe Marchionda leads the session as the event begins Saturday at the club grounds with a street fair carnival and closing fireworks on Tuesday night.
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Christopher Columbus
Joe Marchionda
Society
Seventh Ward Little League Plans Team Meeting Tonight
Coach Tom Macriano calls a 6 PM meeting at his W Cherry Street home for all Seventh Ward Little Big League players to discuss city wide tag day plans and participation.
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Tom Macriano
Seventh Ward
W. Cherry St
Maoriano
Team Update: Five Games With Two Wins Two Losses
The team has played five games with two wins and two losses. One game was postponed this week due to rain.
North Beaver firemen discuss Mt. Jackson hall and Moravia addition
North Beaver firemen met in Moravia Hall to plan a new Mt. Jackson fire hall and an addition to the Moravia building. They talked fundraising, canvassing, and fund status to determine building size about 60 by 40 feet as excavation nears.
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North Beaver
Mt. Jackson
Moravia
Moravia Hall
Robert Brest
Ways and Means
Davis Class Will Picnic Tonight
Members of the Davis Bible class of Mahoning Methodist church will hold a family picnic at East Palestine Park in East Palestine, Ohio. Mrs. H F Freeman is in charge of arrangements and business for class members will follow dinner.
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Davis Bible
Mahoning
Vacation Plans for Sickels Family and Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Sickels of Clayton St plan a week in Wildwood New Jersey for a sea side vacation. Mrs. Agnea Rainey remains ill in New Castle hospital with condition about the same. Bart DiThomas of Florida, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pasquale DiThomas of W Cherry St, spent a few days visiting his parents.
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H. E. Sickels
Clayton St
Wildwood
N. J
Agnea Rainey
New Castle Hospital
Bart DiThomas
Florida
Pasquale di- Thomas
W. Cherry St
Prediction 21 Die In Accidents Near Philadelphia
The Safety Council of the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia predicts at least 21 deaths in five day Fourth of July period from highway crashes drownings and other accidents in the five area counties of Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware including Philadelphia Montgomery Delaware Bucks Chester Mercer Burlington Camden Gloucester Salem and New Castle.
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Philadelphia
INS
Safety Council of the
Chamber of Commerce of
Greater Philadelphia
L-County
Tri-State
Montgomery
Delaware
Bucks
Chester
Pennsylvania
Mercer
Burlington
Camden
Gloucester
Salem
New Jersey
New Castle County
Shaw Completes Course In Food Distribution
Dale E. Shaw of the Kroger Company New Castle was among 66 graduates from Michigan State University Food Distribution Curriculum. The program started in 1950 and remains open to students or food industry sponsors wishing to participate.
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Dale E. Shaw
Kroger Company
New Castle
Michigan State University
Michigan
Interrogator Crumby testifies on brainwashing in Korea inquiry
CAPT. Bert Crumby, an interrogator from operation Little Switch, tells the Senate investigations subcommittee that about one third of Americans captured by the Reds cooperated with the enemy. He says Chinese brainwashing was not primarily brutal or torturous, though such methods were used at times.
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Bert Crumby
Korea
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Anti-Red Revolt Reported in Eastern Tibet
Tibetan resistance leaders arriving in Darjeeling describe a bloody anti Communist revolt spreading across eighty eastern Tibet provinces. The clashes began in Golok in spring as China sought to disarm Tibetans and suppress the Dalai Lama, with monks joining the fight and monasteries bombed from Lithang to areas near Lhasa.
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Darjeeling
India
Tibet
Golok
Dalai Lhama
Lithang
Lhasa
Horkok
Derge
Nyarong
Changing
Mang-Kham
Mheli
Yankee Girl Wins British Golf Title
Margaret Wiffi Smith, 19, from St. Clair Michigan, won the women’s British amateur golf championship at Sunningdale. She defeated Mary Patton Janssen of Charlottesville Virginia, 8 and 7, in the 36 hole final, becoming the first American since 1948 to win the title.
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Sunningdale, Eng
INS
Margaret ‘‘Wiffi’’ Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Miss Smith
Mary Patton Janssen
Charlottesville
Triple killer Alfred Wilson hunted in Ohio woods
Warren County sheriff cancels loudspeaker calls for Alfred Wilson as psychiatrists warn on possible effects. Search with Portage County sheriff shifts to a wooded farm area west of Leavittsburg where Wilson is believed to be hiding after killing his sisters in law and a 16 year old girl last Thursday.
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Warren CO
INS
Trumbull
T. Herbert Thomas
Alfred Wilson
Wilson
Thomas
Portage County
Robert Stockdale
Warren
Leavittsburg
Franklin Swimming Schedule Changed
Lawrence County civil defense police will meet in the Court House Annex at 8 p.m. July 10 to complete plans for the nationwide air raid alert scheduled for mid July. Assignments for the drill will be made at the July 10 meeting. A similar meeting was held last Tuesday.
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Lawrence County Civil Defense Police
Court House
CD Police
Advanced enrolment swim course opens by phone contact
A morning and afternoon recreation swim schedule is listed with specific hours for boys and girls Monday through Thursday. Fridays offer more advanced Red Cross courses by phone enrolment with Vera Patterson or Jo Anne McEwen. Playground swimming routes remain fixed by location each weekday.
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Vera Patterson
Joanne McEwen
Red Cross
Rose Avenue
Dean Park
Franlin
Gaston Park
Pollock
Big Run
Mahoningtown
Farrell
Arab Farmers in Israel Own Their Fields at High Rate
More than 80 percent of Arab farmers in Israel own their own farms, a factor highlighted in a report from Jerusalem. This ownership level reflects significant landholding among Arab agricultural workers and may influence policy and rural economics in the region.
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Jerusalem
Israel
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