Post War Wool Pool Sets County High At 98713 Lbs
Lawrence County's Cooperative Wool Growers Inc. earned a post war high of 98,713 pounds in a three day wool pool ending Wednesday. About $49,356.50 was paid by Vaughan Brothers of Hartville Ohio. The pool involved 520 shippers at Hutchison Warehouse New Castle and Butler Fair Grounds.
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Lawrence County
Cooperative Wool Growers Inc
Vaughan Brothers
Hartville
Ohio
Hutchison
New Castle
Butler Fairgrounds
Butler County
Butler
Manville Equalizes Settlement With Ninth Wife
In New York, Tommy Manville agreed to pay his ninth wife Anita Roddy-Eden 260000 dollars for his release under a Supreme Court settlement. She will receive 140000 dollars in cash and 12000 dollars annually for ten years. Justice Irving Saypol approved the agreement facilitating a divorce outside New York.
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New York
Tommy Manville
Supreme Court
Manville
Anita Roddy-Eden
Anita
Irving Saypol
New York State
Child Hurt After Swing Fall at Local Playground
Mary Lee DeVitto, age 12, fell from a swing on Wednesday at a local playground. She sustained a contusion of the tail bone and was transported to New Bond hospital for treatment.
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Mary Lee DeVitto
Hazel St
New Bond Hospital
Contact Woman In Storch Murder Is Sentenced
The contact woman in the Storch murder case was sentenced to the Women's Industrial Home at Muncie as a dope addict. Judge Loran L. Lewis gave Ar etta Ethel Henderson of Pittsburgh an indefinite sentence. Henderson introduced Ernest Storch to Russell Budd and her brother Walter Henderson who plotted to strangle Mrs. Alice Storch for money in Butler County. All three received life terms.
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Pittsburgh
SNS
Storch
Muncie
Loran L. Lewis
Aretta Ethel Henderson
Henderson
Ernest Storch
Russell Budd
Walter Henderson
Alice Storch
Butler County
Local Guests and Travels Highlight Weekly Notices
Mrs. J. D. Byers and daughter Jeanne join Mrs. M. J. Donnelly of E Lincoln Ave at The Homestead Hot Springs Virginia until after July 4. Miss Florence Ann Jarrell of Huntington West Virginia visits sister Mrs. H. E. Shull Mahoningtown for an indefinite stay. Wesley Davy and daughter Blanche depart 733 Countyline St for a two week motor trip to Florida. Mrs. Anne M. Castele now of Upper Montclair New Jersey plans July visit, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Eckenroad Englewood Ave for one week starting Friday, then brief Ohio stop before returning to New Castle July 22. Mrs. Castele, Rutgers University principal clerk, will attend evening classes.
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Jeanne
M. J. Donnelly
E. Lincoln Ave
Homestead
Hot Springs
Florence Ann Jarrell
Huntington
West Virginia
H. E. Shull
Mahoningtown
Jarrell
Wesley Davy
Blanche
Countyline St
Florida
Anne M. Castele
New Castle
Upper Montclair
New Jersey
Walter C. Eckenroad
Englewood Ave
Castele
Ohio
Rutgers University
Justine A Young Receives MA Degree at IU Commencement
Justine A. Young of 827 Harrison St. was among 1,997 degree recipients at Indiana University’s 126th commencement. Secretary of State J. F. Dulles received an honorary doctor of laws, echoing a century of university ties with his grandfather. Young earned a Master of Arts in Social Service.
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Justine A. Young
Harrison St
Indiana University
J. F. Dulles
Young
Nine Year Old Slaughter Cuts Lip After Fall
Floyd B Slaughter nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Slaughter of 1814 W State St fell on a stone during play and cut his lip. He was taken to New Castle hospital for treatment.
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Floyd B. Slaughter
Floyd Slaughter
W. State St
New Castle Hospital
Boy, 15, Injured After Fall From Bank Near Gilmore St
Robert Mackarevich, aged 15, from 10 Gilmore Street, fell from a bank on Wednesday and landed on the toes of his left foot. He was taken to New Castle hospital at 1 30 p.m. for treatment of fractures to the left foot toes.
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Robert Mackarevich
Gilmore St
New Castle Hospital
More Parking Being Prepared At Jaycee Fair
Flaherty field gets a new flood lit lot to handle crowds at the Lawrence County Exposition and Fair. About 3 000 people attended Wednesday night, up 2 000 from opening night, prompting space for 1 000 more cars. The fair runs through Saturday with matinee rides ten cents, fireworks Friday, and a Saturday horse show.
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Jaycee Fair
Flaherty Field
Former Waynesburg Postmaster Sentenced in Shortage Case
William R Cumpston a former Waynesburg postmaster received one year and one day in federal prison after pleading guilty to making a false entry to conceal a 4310 shortage auditors found from Jan 31 1954 to Feb 5 1955. He denied stealing the funds and restitution covered the loss. Judge Marsh denied a proposed job as supervisor at Mar anza Training School.
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Pittsburgh
William R Cumpston
Waynesburg
Cumpston
Rabe F. Marsh
Judge Marsh
Maranza
Imposed Sentence for Violation of Public Trust
A court issued a sentence after finding the defendant breached the trust placed in a high public office, outlining the consequences of the misconduct and the gravity of the violation.
Derailed Pennsy Train Blocks Main Tracks
A westbound Pennsy freight derailed four cars of an eastbound train near Mc Veytown blocking four main tracks for hours. No injuries reported as detours sent westbound units toward Williamsport Lock Haven and Tyrone while the eastbound to New York used the same route. The westbound 34 car train was bound for Pittsburgh from Enola. last 18 cars jumped the rails. The eastbound from Toledo struck the derailed cars causing four more to derail.
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Lewistown
Pennsylvania Railroad
McVeytown
St. Louisan
Williamsport
Lock Haven
Tyrone
New York
Pittsburgh
Enola
Toledo
Needle Used On Thumb Sends Woman To Hospital
Naomi Ward 27 of 14 Sankey Street received a puncture wound to the right thumb on Wednesday after she stuck a needle through it. She was treated at New Castle hospital. There are about 150 species of maple trees noted.
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Naomi Ward
Sankey St
New Castle Hospital
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