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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1957

Page

7

Civil Rights Victory Boosts Prospects for School Aid Bill

Washington reports a liberal House victory in the civil rights fight may aid federal education funding. Southern Democrats traded for support but Republicans did not deliver, possibly pushing the school aid measure forward. A presidential education committee warns of a coming college enrollment surge and growing demand for higher education beyond high school.

Washington House of Representatives House Congress Devereaux C. Josephs Josephs

Girard Case Sparks Move to Abrogate Status of Forces Pacts

The Girard case prompts a likely Congressional push to end the status of forces treaties due to U S resentment over foreign trials for soldiers abroad. Veterans groups back the repeal as the drive gains momentum in Congress. Administration sources anticipate no invitation for U S officials to Khrushchev’s broadcast and political overtones grow.

Girard United States Supreme Court William S. Girard Japan Congress Capitol Hill Veterans’ Organizations Khurshchev Russia Nikita Khrushchev State Department Kremlin

Five Townships Sign Wage Tax Contract In Butler Area

Five townships have signed a wage tax contract offered by the city, nearing full distribution of the 1956 wage tax. The district's payment after a 7 percent city deduction totals 730.34, part of current distributions reaching 119,848.46 of 143,000 planned for nine townships, South New Castle Borough, and Butler. Final fall adjustments await lists by Sept. 15. North Beaver Plain Grove Slippery Rock Mahoning townships South New Castle Borough Butler remain unsigned.

Butler South New Castle North Beaver Plain Grove Slippery Rock Mahoning South New Castle Borrough

New Wilmington Auxiliary elects officers after picnic

Mrs Paul Shaffer becomes ece president of the American Legion Auxiliary succeeding Mrs Martha Hofelder. New officers include Mrs Robert Hoye first vice president Mrs Harry Shaffer and Mrs Bessie Cooper second vice presidents. Community park picnic marks the election.

Paul Shaffer Ece American Legion Auxiliary Martha Hofelder Robert Hoye Harry Shaffer Bessie Cooper William Evans Secrepeer W. B. Gilliland Treas Vincent Whitman Screven At Arms Donald Kene Han Victor Minteer Harold Barry Walt Whitman Elmer Sharp Guy D’eletto Harry Crabbe Elia DeSilvis Alice Palmer Helen Williams

New Wilmington to Host Boys and Girls Tennis Open

A tennis tournament for boys and girls opens Monday under Charles Rid lifer. Trophies awarded in junior and senior divisions. Participants register with Rid for matches at Westminster courts. Regular borough council meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Borough Building. On July 1 new police chief to begin duties. Robert F. Edwards to take oath administered by Burgess. Howard Rodgers previously acting chief. WSCS picnic in Community Park July 9 at 6 30 p.m. committee includes Mrs Meek Rotgaber Houston Huff Holmes, Miller, and Martha Holmes.

Joseph Eckles New Wilmington Kiwanis Methodist New Castle Charles Rid Rid Westminster Tennis Courts Robert F. Edwards Oil City Burgess Howard Rodgers WSCS Raymond Meek William Rotgaber Wallace Houston Gilbert Huff Elen Holmes Anna Miller Martha Holmes

Crossword clues and field of action puzzle headers

A partial crossword grid and a long list of clue prompts include Blister med Mergansers willow Weird Female sandpiper Lively song Like Half an em Speeders penalties Draws up Exclamation 22 Attack violently 26 Revival 29 Tops 30 Consumé 31 Teeter 34 Demand 37 Land 38 40 41 43 45 46 measure Whether Yearn Desire mingled with Moham medan Bible Minister's house 17 Aquatic birds Down 1 Adriatic cold wind Employs Falsehood Pry Field of action

Hospital Notes Names and Discharges List Local Patients

A hospital notes page lists patients and discharge updates with addresses across multiple towns. Entries include Mrs Frances Barnes, Joseph N Shoaff, Wendell Chronister, Fred Pascoe, Mrs Mary Baron, and several others followed by discharged patient Kenneth Goodman and Linda Peterson.

de Buck E. Washington Fresectck I. Cifra Edenburg Frances Barnes S. Center St Grove City Joseph N. Shoaff Bartram Wendell H. Chronister Portersville Fred W. Pascoe Highland Ave Mary Baron Northview Charles E. Cornman New Wilmington Donna Kay Wesovlowski Bessemer Grace Bohn S. Front

Quick Consomme and Gelatin Layered Lunch

Quick lunch from New York uses chilled consomme and V-8 gelatin. Dissolve gelatin in heated V-8, chill until firm, then layer with consomme in parfait glasses. Top with sour cream and serve with cucumber sandwiches and snow pudding dessert.

New York Cay

Birth Announcements From Local Hospitals

Jameson Memorial Hospital reports a son for Mr and Mrs Dale E Williams New Middletown RD 1 Q June 28. Leonard E Jones Cleland Mill Rd RD 7 a daughter June 28. Ivor Davis 14 E Maitland Lane a daughter June 28. Ralph J McCormick 801 Chestnut St a son June 29. New Castle Hospital reports a son for Emanuel Gingras 946 Hazel St June 28. Robert D Perrotta 213 W Wabash Ave a son. Carl Reinhard RD 3 a son June 29.

New Castle Hospital Emanuel Gingras Hazel St Robert D. Perrotta W. Wabash Ave Carl Reinhard

Electricity Powers Homes and Library Plans Through Time

Flashback items from past decades note electricity lighting homes for about one dollar weekly with gasoline powered units. A city librarian asks voters to pick 25 books for a one room school library from a list of 100.

Alice Sterling

Two Worlds Theme at Bethany College Y Teen Conference

The 1957 Tri-State Summer Y Teen Conference at Bethany College Bethany West Virginia carried the theme Two Different Worlds. One main speaker was Dr. Robert S. Cope of Thiel College. 200 Y Teen girls and 35 adult leaders attended with eight from New Castle.

Tri-State Bethany College Bethany W. Va YWCA World Wide Organization Robert S. Cope Thiel College Greenville Chester Dean Katherine St New Castle Angel Peter Bessie P. Dykes Marietta Reynolds

Household Hints From A Newspaper Page

Practical tips on handling greens drying greens to wash before storing in the fridge. Egg shell color discussed as irrelevant to quality. Sooty walls and woodwork should be washed before grime sets. Meringue should be spread to crust edge on warm filling. Hang trousers by legs after laundering to reduce ironing. Raw mushrooms added to salads with tarragon dressing. Ensure air circulation around freezers and refrigerators.

Admitted Residents List Includes Mary Jenotta and Others

A hospital intake notice lists admitted individuals with addresses: Mary Jenotta 104 F Madison Ave Andrew Russo 702 F Sutton St Anthony Streddo 218 E Home Domenick Alusia 1111 Crowe St Charles D Hogue 518 E Moody Ave Jo Ann Critchlow 1318 Pennsylvania Ave Stephen Pashko 12 Mahoning Ave Mrs Clara Gingras 946 Hazel Mrs Emma Audino 418 E Reynolds St Mrs Rosa Perrotta 213 W Wabash Ave Norma Palmer 651 Superior St Mrs Marjorie Palmer 204 Crawford Ave

Mary Jenotta F. Madison Ave Andrew Russo F. Sutton St. Anthony Streddo E. Home St. Domenick Alusia Crowe St Charles D. Hogue Moody Ave Jo Ann Critchlow Pennsylvania Ave Stephen Pashko Mahoning Ve Clara Gingras Hazel Emma Audino E. Reynolds St Rosa Perrotta W. Wabash Ave Norma Palmer Superior St Marjorie Palmer Crawford Ave

Laughing Bandit Flees With $760 From Philadelphia Grocer

A north Philadelphia grocer Theodore Alexander and his son Harry were robbed by a laughing bandit who entered the shop fired a shot in the air and demanded $760 from the register. A spilled change bag dropped coins and the gunman forced Harry to pick them up before fleeing. The owner was warned he would be killed for any misstep.

Philadelphia INS Theodore Alexander Harry Alexanders

Anderson Approved for Treasury Post by Finance Committee

The Senate Finance Committee approved President Eisenhower's nomination of Robert B. Anderson to succeed George M. Humphrey as secretary of the treasury. The 47 year old Democrat pledged he is free to carry out his own policies in the treasury. Anderson, former deputy secretary of defense and former Navy secretary, would take office when Humphrey retires later this summer.

Washington INS Senate Finance Committee Eisenhower Robert B. Anderson George M. Humphrey Treasury Eisenhower Democrat Senate Anderson Defense Navy Humphrey

Knight to Lead Greenville Sharon Divisions

R A Knight of Greenville will take over the Sharon and Greenville Divisions of Ohio Edison Co. after N F Vidal moves to Lake Erie Division. Vidal arrived in Sharon in 1954 from New Castle as superintendent of industrial and commercial sales. Knight has managed Penn Power's Greenville Division.

N. F. Vidal Sharon Penn Power Co Lake Erie Ohio Edison Co R. A. Knight Greenville Vidal C. S. Bowden Knight Penn Power Mercer County New Castle

Red Students Clash With Police At Tachikawa Runways

Pro communist students and police clashed in pre dawn rain at Tachikawa Field Japan as protesters tried to block U S runways. Demonstrators uprooted 60 foot bam poles embedded in the tarmac but police drove them off. no serious injuries and no arrests reported. The clash followed protests by Gengakuren and Sokyo Union against runway expansion for modern aircraft.

Sunakawa Japan U.S Tachikawa Field Gengakuren Sokyo Union Federation Tachikawa

Sealing Wax Is Not Yet Obsolete

FRAMINGHAM Mass UP Most Americans think sealing wax belongs to old romance, yet about a half million people use it yearly in daily tasks. Denison Manufacturing Co. estimates many are bank and law firm employees or express shippers. Few home users seal envelopes with hot wax and signet rings, mainly for fun or to impress others.

Framingham Mass America Dennison Manufacturing Co

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House Civil Rights Victory Ops Central Press Association Dobbs Mente Riday Charles Lumley Penn Theatre BLDG Philco Supren Long Ave First Church OF Christ Scientist E. Moody Ave Christian Science Aluminum Window Products CO Croton Ave Cooks Forest New Wilmington Borough Council Adriatic Iee Cates Ireland Nea Escutcheon S. A Constellation Earth Catherine Drohm Lowellville RD Karen O' Brien E. Oakwood Way Reuben Powell Beckford Kay Spence Neshannock Ave Stella Mangino Shady Side Kenneth Goodman N. Locust St Linda Peterson S. Liberty William Tegethoff Jr Jackson Knolls Wendy Rowe Enon Valley RD William Dice Jr New Galilee Charles Douglas Jr Frank Pilys Hanna St. John Capp Wampum Mary Milito Norma Jean Lutz Ruth Johnson Broad Way Gladys Hardesty S. Main St Mary Jane Brown Volant Arthur E. List Elizabeth Zurasky Schenley Rose Farbo and Son W. Kenneth Ave Barbara Tanner and Son Alberta Glass and Son Old Princeton Rd John Hodgkiss E. Washington St James DiMuccio Harrison Robert Craig Morton St John Curtis W. Grant Sheryl Shaffer Ridewood Court Mary Jane Pajak Ryan Ave Joseph Yakim Worthington Ave Rose Cimini N. Cascade Tony Vanassa S. Walnut St Thelma Scarazzo Meyer Ave Powe Yesteryear North St Mt. Gretna Paul Lelenko Wildwood N. J New Orleans United Press Tappan Sampson St Oliver Gersen Jewel Cred Berefak USA New Castle-Cor. E. Washington & Mill Sts Ellwood City Lawrence Ave Grd Plaza Electroonding Beneficial Consumer Dream Co Au Ae Consumer Discount CO Barred Sewall Mary Styles Baron Howe Laughing Bandit Treasury Post U.S. Runways Sara Cull Lawrence Savings and Trust Co Silverman’s Economy Shoe Store Castle Guernsey Gou Gerry Linger Light Dairy Lawrence Co Golden Guernsey Golden Guernsey Inc Peterborough New Hampshire Golden Guernsey, Inc Parents’ Magazine Council of Foods and Nutrition American Medical Association Linger Mainy W. Madison Ave
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