Seventh Ward Prizes Awarded At Local Jitterbug Contest
Mary Ann LaVecchia Sam Isabella Elaine Mangino and Lucetta Pecano won prizes in a jitterbug contest at Mahoning ground during a Friday afternoon event. Attendance held near 100 daily as milk program continues with 4 cents for a half pint. The next week features the annual pet show at 1 30 p.m. The playground closes for July 4. Recreation League games start next week. Midget team goes to Dean Park Wednesday at 6 30 am. Juniors start Tuesday at home vs George Washington then Friday at Boyles Field. Senior team opens Friday at Mahoningtown playground vs Big Run at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann LaVecchia
Sam Isabella
Elaine Mangino
Lucetta Pecano
Lewis Grell
Recreation League
Dean Park
Mahoning
George Washington
Boyles Field
Boyles
Mahoningtown Playground
St Lucy's Women Feast Day Service At Sacred Heart Mass
The largest group of women ever gathered at St. Lucy's Church attended a solemn high mass and received communion at 7 30 am to mark the Feast of the Sacred Heart. Rev Dominick Oliver led with Rev Joseph Fabbri and Rev Mr Nick Dattilo assisting. The event included medal blessings, a breakfast, and greetings from Mrs Sylvester Izzo. Founders of the Sacred Heart and Holy Rosary Society were honored with corsages and small gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lucy's Church
Oliver
Dattilo
Sisters of the Church
Jennie Rainey
Louis Natale
Pasqualina Zampella
Julia Pecano
Thomas Tommalleo
Guytona DeMasi
Dominick Rouzzo
Florence Majocha
the Immaculate Conception Sodality
Bicycle Licenses Set for Monday and Tuesday
In the Seventh Ward the fire station will host bicycle license inspections on Monday and Tuesday. Police inspectors will be on site all day to issue this year's license tags to all bicycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Ward
St Margaret MB Society Plans Summer Celebration
President Eugene Melchoirre calls a meeting of all St Margaret MB Society officers on Monday at 7 p.m. in St Margarets Hall to discuss the annual summer celebration honoring St Margaret s Day. The regular club meeting is scheduled for July 8 in the club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Melchoirre
St. Margaret MB Society
St. Margarets Hall
St. Margaret’s Day
C R Lutz Honored By Postal Group
Clair Laitz was honored this week by former postal co workers with a party at Cascade Park Grove for Mr and Mrs Lutz on his retirement as Superintendent of the Mahoningtown branch after many years of service. About 75 friends attended and a gift was presented after the picnic supper. Larry Flynn directed arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Laitz
Cascade Park Grove
Waddell Class Hosts Park Picnic In Cascade Park
The Waddell Bible Class of Ma honing Methodist Church will hold its annual picnic in Cascade Park on Tuesday at 6 30 p m Shelte r 3. Husbands of members will be guests for the outdoor event. Hostesses in charge are Mrs Jesse Gehrken Mrs J W Wilson and Mrs W C Shanafeit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waddell Bible Class
Mahoning
Columbus Club to Open Annual Celebration Sunday
The Columbus Christopher Columbus Society and Auxiliary plan a four day summer celebration starting Sunday at 5 p.m. on the club grounds at 8 Liberty Street. St. Margaret's Band directed by Ralph Gaspare will give the first concert and daily performances will continue for three more nights ending with a fireworks display to close the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Columbus = Society
Liberty St. St. Margaret's Band
Ralph Gaspare
Columbus Club
Stelter Family Members Enter Military Training
Richard Stelter, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Stelter, left today for Ft Knox Ky for six months Army training. Robert Ford Michael Stone and Tommy Culbertson return home from Seneca Hills Camp after a week at the Presbyterian young peoples camp near Franklin Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stelter
Fred Stelter
Ft. Knox
Army
Robert Ford
Michael Stone
Tommy Culbertson
Seneca Hills Camp
Presbyterian Young Peoples
Franklin
Egypt and Saudi Arabia challenge USS in Gulf report
Sabri warns that Egypt and Saudi Arabia will prevent U S ships in the Gulf of Aqaba and asserts Israel could seek foreign help, likening the move to the earlier Anglo French Israeli invasion that was halted by U N pressure. He cues a possible tripartite confrontation and cites the regional power balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Aqaba
Sabri
Israel
Egypt
U.N
Death Toll May Run Into the Hundreds
Storms at Stony Fort and Canton threaten heavy flash flooding as Lake Erie rises about three feet in half an hour. Two inches of rain fall in six hours at Youngstown and Erie, while Northeastern New York and northern New England brace for the brunt of scattered thunderstorms along the north Atlantic coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Fort
Canton
Lake Erie
Youngstown
Ohio
Erie
New York
New England
North Atlantic
Three Scientists Disarm Dud Nuclear Device
Three scientists stopped a dud nuclear device amid a blast at Cascade Park. Officials say the odds of a misfire were about a million to one and plan an electronic alarm to warn of power failures. Andrew Reno, 16, suffered a lip laceration from the incident and received hospital treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubin
Deaths Of The Day Directory Summary
Deaths Of The Day lists upcoming funerals with interment place, director, and scheduled time. It appears as a daily classified directory at the start of the section for reader convenience.
Funeral services for Mrs Alfonso Scarazzo held at St Vitus
Funeral arrangements are set for Mrs Adele Scarazzo 58 of 216 Hazelcroft Ave. at Pagley Funeral Home and St Vitus Church. Rev Joseph Fabbri to officiate with interment in St Vitus Cemetery. She died yesterday at New Castle Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Tortoreto Italy February 5 1899 and lived here 38 years. She is survived by her husband Dino DAngelo her daughter Mrs Joseph Audino a brother and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso Secarazzo
Alfonso Scarazzo
Adele D'Angelo
Hazelcroft Ave
Pagley Funeral Home
S. Mill St
Sutton
St. Vitus Church
Joseph Fabbri
St. Vitus
Scarazzo
New Castle Hospital
Tortoreto
Italy
Vincenzo
Splendora D'Angelo
Vacation Bible School to Open in Ellwood City
Ellwood City area churches prepare a mid summer Vacation Bible School at the Assembly of God on Wayne Ave to open Monday at 9:30 a.m. and run through July 12 with a program at 8 p.m. The theme is The Christian Way and features separate tracks for beginners primary juniors and intermediates with teachers Mrs. George Herko Jr Miss Carol J. Barth and Rev. A Reuben Hartwick. Miss Barth directs the program assisted by Rev Hartwick and the Sorbo family will present Missionary Day July 3 with slides and native costumes. Transportation is available by calling Rev Hartwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Assembly of God Church
Wayne Ave
7Th St
George Herko Jr
Carol J. Barth
New Castle
A. Reuben Hartwick
Hartwick
Fastern Bible Institute
Green Lane
Ernest Sorbo
Family of
South India
Sorbo
Sandra
Arlene
Ellen
Andrew Bathgate Dies This Morning
Ellwood City resident Andrew Bathgate 90 died at Ellwood City General Hospital at 7 40 am after a four year illness. Born in Pittsburgh January 28 1867 he lived in Ellwood City 35 years. Wife Mary Collins Bathgate died in 1940. He leaves a sister Mrs Jane Whalen Pittsburgh and several nieces and nephews in Ellwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
Andrew Bathgate
14Th St
Ellwood City General Hospital
Pittsburgh
Robert and
Jane Carr Bathgate
Mary Collins Bathgate
Jane Whalen
Band Concert Slated For Cascade Park
The Red Coat Band led by B. J. Biondi will present a concert at Cascade Park on July 7. The event is sponsored by the City Recreation Board and the Music Performance Trust Fund and will feature classical and popular pieces with specialty numbers directed by John Bonfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Park
Red Coat Band
B. J. Biondi
City Recreation Board
Music Performance Trust Fund
John Bonfield
Stolen Cash Sparks Downtown Break-In Report
City detectives report $15 stolen from Simon Blau store on Mill Street and Long Avenue after a break in via a broken north side window. Detectives Sam DeCarlo and Jack Thompson investigated the theft this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Blau
Mill St
Long Ave
Sam DeCarlo
Jack Thompson
Volunteers Aid To Lower Water Level At School
Firemen Wayne Wagner Guy McCrumb William Kehnan and Groomes Corp volunteers fought a water buildup at the new high school site in New Wilmington. They pumped water from midnight to 2 am after a trench was dug beside the Dwight Kyle property on Digh Street. Water running toward High Street was redirected with no apparent damage. The school board condemned high St property owned by Ralph Veazey to install a storm sewer and drain flood risk. Electricians and workers restored power after a limb fell on New Castle Street near the community park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Wilmington
Wayne Wagner
Guy McCrumb
William Kehnan
Groomes Corp
High School
Dwight Kyle
Digh St
High St
Wagner
New Wilmington Area Joint School Board
Ralph Veazey
Veazey
George Brown
L Mb
New Casiles St
Camp Rentz Opens Sunday For Boys From New Castle
One hundred boys depart New Castle tomorrow for Camp Fred L. Rentz. They will reach the camp between 3 and 5 p.m. Dick Mattocks serves as camp director with Bud Terry as assistant. A camp fire will close the week on June 30 and parents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Fred L. Rentz
Dick Mattocks
Bud Terry
Two New Castle Drivers Fined for Route 388 Racing
Two New Castle motorists were fined 25 dollars and costs by Alderman Benjamin J. Thomas for racing on Route 388 near Smith's Dairy Bar. Arrested by State Trooper Charles W. Tilton were Samuel A. Audin 19 of 1758 East Brook Road and George Anderson 18 of New Castle Route 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Benjamin J. Thomas
Nea Smith's
Charles W. Tilton
Samuel A. Audin
East Brook Rd
George Anderson
New Castle RD
Pa Newe Observes a Painted Winged Creature
The text notes a winged creature with white wings and comments on an inspection period for pleasure cars ending July 31. It lists car periods by months and mentions commercial vehicles in an intervening schedule. It observes kids chasing lightning bugs on warm evenings and warns about hot ashes near car seats and the danger of smoking around vehicles.
Foreign aid committee approves funds but trims three year plan
The committee approved 500 million for a soft loans fund for underdeveloped nations but rejected Eisenhower's three year plan. State Department officials warned the move could imperil the broader aid program. The House group set military aid at 1.5 billion, 400 million below the admin request, and defense support at 700 million, 200 million under plan. The total cut reached 600 million, surpassing Senate reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
State Department
House
Senate
West Pennsylvan ia Hit By Gales Friday Night
State police report a Route 198 bridge between Conneautville and Norrisville washed out and minor washouts along the highway after Friday night gales. The road reopened by morning. Firefighters aided Mrs. Victor Zarella with oxygen at 1111 North Liberty Street until a doctor arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Penna
Meadville
Conneautville
Norrisville
Victor Zarella
N. Liberty St
US Bituminous Coal Output Hits 10.275 Million Tons for Week
Washington NS reports US bituminous coal production for the week ended June 22 at 10.275 million tons, up 150000 from the same week last year. Year to date output reaches about 242.285 million tons, roughly four million below 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
National Coal Association
Camp Agawam Plans July Dry Run for Staff
Camp Agawam staff will move in July 1 for a dry run of the program phase. Training and preparation occur before the first campers arrive July 7 with an orientation led by John H. O'Brien. William H. Flinchbaugh and John Choco head specific job training as the staff observes a July 4 holiday and resumes Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Agawam
John H. O‘brien
William H. Flinchbaugh
John Choco
Michaeline Polding Suffers Lip Lacerations From Fall
Michaeline Polding aged 3 at 122 Quest Street fell from a bed Friday causing a cut on her lower lip. She was treated for the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michaeline Polding
Quest St
New Castle Hospital
Lynn Kerr Injured by Fall at Home
Three year old Lynn Diane Kerr of 1112 Mt Jackson Rd fell and injured her mouth with a stick Friday. She was treated and discharged from New Castle hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Krajcik
Wabash Ave
New Castle Hospital
Lynn Diane Kerr
Mt. Jackson Rd
Sewer Pact Impasse Between County and Shenango Township
County Lawrence and Shenango Township officials failed to finalize a sewer contract over a map issue and rising costs. The county faces higher total expense, with five eighths of a $100000 tie-in and per person charges for county home residents, sparking concern of inequity versus Shenango School costs. The consulting firm had proposed different monthly rentals for schools and the county home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Shenango
Shenango Township High School
Shenango Township
Consoer, Townsend and Associates
Local Artist Entered in Youngstown Art Show
New Castle resident George Faddis is among participants in the Buller Institute of America Art show at Youngstown. The 22nd annual midyear show runs June 30 to September 2, daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays 1 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Buller Institute of America
New Castle
George Faddis
Diet Deficiencies Still Abundant
Iowa City report notes adolescent girls mothers and aged on limited incomes are the most underfed groups in the United States. Professor Margaret Ohlson cites social revolt and nutrition discipline as causes and warns diet affects bone growth and future weight. The piece adds a historical aside about early friction matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
United States
Margaret Ohlson
University of Iowa
Ohlson
Dr. Ohlson
City Street Resurfacing Program Costs $72,300
The annual street resurfacing program will cost $72,300, with FE figures. Gene Schweinsberg, director of streets and public improvements, says over seven miles of city streets are slated for blacktopping. Sections completed include Smithfield and Bluff Streets and Wallace and Park Avenues at $15,124.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Schweinsberg
Smithfield
Bluff Streets
Wallace and Park Aves
Leasure
Laurel
Winter
Moody
Long
Rose
Madison Aves
County Line
Walnut
Huron
Pearson
Division
Fast Cherry
Reis
Lake Succeeds Beaver As GM of Railroad
Roy C. Beaver vice president and general manager of the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad will retire June 30 after 50 years of service. Robert D. Lake will succeed him as general manager, having been formerly assistant GM and a Westminster College graduate. Lake began in 1951 as an industrial engineer, while Beaver started in 1906 rising to superintendent of motive power in 1945 and later becoming GM and board director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Beaver
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad
Robert D. Lake
Westminster College
Lake
Beaver
Ada
Route 422 Mishap Causes $650 in Vehicle Damages
State police report an accident on Route 422 last night causing $650 damage to two cars. Drivers are Frank Reno and Richard Carran. Reno’s car sustained no damage while Carran’s car shows 150 in damage. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 422
Frank Reno
Neshannock Blvd
Richard Carran
Mahoningtown RD
Reno
Carran
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St. Lucy’s Women
St. Margarets
Wilmington Rd
Maitland
Paul K. Boots
Nationwide
Wilmington Ave
Ationwide Sautual Insurance
C. R. Lutz
Postal Group
Waddell
Columbus
SAUD
Arabia
USS
Andrew Reno
Vibrograf
Cor
North & Mercer Sts
del Johnston
Vacation Bible School
Mexico
American AA Airlines
Peoples Bank
Washington St
F.d.lc
Robert Boyce
Butler Agricultural
Bruce MccCurley
Dave Wilson
Robert McCoy
Willard McConahy
Camp Rentz
Pa Newe
Foriegnad
Beric Watson
Leeds
Joseph Powell
London
Plymouth
Mass
Atlantic
Canada
Victor
John Diefenbaker
Louis St. Laurent
Lake la Ronge
Saskatchewan
Diefenbaker
Agawam
Pala al
Jack Gerson
Shenango Two
America
Thurmont
Hollywood
Jesse N. Kerr
N. Mill St
The
Venus
Danford Studio
Wilmington
Centennial
Meehan
John A. Meehan, JR
Oxygen Equipped
Highland
Lincoln
Dial
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