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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1956

Page

7

Ellwood couple settles damage suit over fatal gas explosion

An Ellwood City couple reached a settlement with Manufacturers Light and Heat Co for 26000 to cover home damage and medical burial costs after their son Barry L. French died from burns in a gas explosion last November. Judge Lamo ree signed the order approving the compromise.

Ellwood Manufacturers Light and Heat Co John G. Lamoree William L. French Mtd. Rt. 7 French Barry L. French Elwood City Hospital

Insurance chief sues New Castle taxi owner for 3901 dollars

Francis R. Smith as insurance commissioner sues Harry S. Fowler of 710 Court St. for 3901.48 dollars. The suit follows the dissolution of Seaboard Mutual Casualty Co. by Dauphin County court order on December 30, 1951 and an May 11, 1953 assessment against policyholders to cover losses and expenses.

Francis R. Smith Commonwealth New Castle Harry S. Fowler Court St Smith Seaboard Mutual Casualty Co Court of Common Pleas Dauphin County Seaboard Co Seaboard

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed

Puzzle lists across and down clues with numbers and hints covering various topics and word lengths across a grid. Entries include synonyms, foreign language references, abbreviations and themed wordplay typical of a newspaper crossword page.

Police Officer Seeks Damages From Driver After 1954 Crash

Albert D'Ambrosia of 211.8 Walnut Street files suit against Clarence O. Collins Valant alleging injuries and hospitalization from a November 1954 collision at Falls and Jefferson Streets. He seeks damages including lost wages.

Falls and Jefferson Sts Albert D'Ambrosia Walnut St Clarence O. Collins Valant D’ambrosia

Marriage License Applications Listed

Norman P. Wood of Slippery Rock D3 and Laura Casagni of Apollo RD apply together. Frank Anthony DeCaria of Ellwood City with Anna Lucille Occhibone of 24 E Reynolds St.

Norman P. Wood Slippery Rock Laura Casagni Apollo RD Frank Anthony DeCaria Second St Ellwood City Anna Lucille Occhibone

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Various Wards

A series of 1 token transfers recorded for multiple properties in the Fourth, Third, Second, and Seventh Wards and nearby townships. Buyers include Pete Burelli, William J. Henle, Carl S. Babey, Giacomo Casciato, and others with nominal sums noted, including a $5000 transaction for John J. Kozol 2nd wife in Big Beaver Township.

Anthony Louis Ginocchi Pete Burelli Glenn M. Vaughn William J. Henle Elsie L. Brown Carl S. Babey Charles D. D'Orazio Giacomo Casciato Olga L. D'Orazio Charles D’orazio John F. Matrangol Gerald E. Alfonso Ellwood City I. D. Long Anthony J. Betters Neshannock Carl Truby John J. Kozol Big Beaver Jack Conn Robert E. Young Second Ward

Japanese Scientists Sense U. S. Nuclear Test Expansion

Japanese scientists report U. S. detonations at Eniwetok Bikini during the month and advise resuming geiger checks on tuna loaded in Japanese ports. After a 35 day Pacific voyage they found overall radiation effects weaker than two years ago, affecting ocean life and atmosphere.

Tokyo United States Eniwetok-Bikini U.S

Gypsy Fortune Teller Arrested In New York Call

Policewoman Arlene Van Dunk arrested a fortune teller Mary Rossini after a caller warned she would lose her husband if she did not donate money. Van Dunk is single.

Wheel OF Fortune New York Mary Rossini Arlene van Dunk Miss van Dunk

Ladies Of Eagles To Gather Tuesday

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Eagles plans a Tuesday gathering on July 3 at 8 p.m. at the Eagles Home with nominations for madam conductor. Mrs. Agnes Fisher, July chairman, will handle entertainment and refreshments. An officers and chairmen meeting precedes at 7 p.m. at the Eagles Home.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Eagles Eagle's Home Agnes Fisher Eagle’s Home

Kiwanis Club to Hear Civilian Defense Talk

John Scott program chairman for the Kiwanis Club of New Castle arranges a Civilian Defense indoctrination at the Wednesday noon luncheon in The Castleton. Dr. A B Foster will lead with staff on alert meanings and Civilian Defense phases. Elsie.

John Scott Kiwanis Club of New Castle Castleton A. B. Foster

U S Public Health Service Head Resigns Post

Dr Leonard A Scheele, sworn in for a third term three months ago, resigns as head of the U S Public Health Service. President Eisenhower accepts the resignation with regret, citing family security. Scheele had reportedly accepted a top executive post with a large New York area pharmaceutical firm and will earn more than the government salary.

Washington Leonard A. Scheele U.S. Public Health Service Scheele Eisenhower United Press New York

Owl head rotation gives wide field of vision

An owl cannot move its eyes but can rotate its head through about 273 degrees to survey surroundings effectively. This remarkable neck flexibility allows broad awareness while maintaining eye safety.

Ten Million Dollar Contract For New Submarine

The Navy awarded a 10 million dollar contract to New York Shipbuilding Corp of Camden to build a conventional powered submarine. Senator Duff and Senator Case announced the plan. The keel is to be laid in six to eight months, with 300 to 350 additional jobs, and completion expected in 1959.

Camden N. J Navy New York Shipbuilding Cor James H. Duff Clifford Case

Last Inspection Days For Bikes Listed By Police

City bike owners have two final days to have bikes inspected and registered by city police. Sgt. Dent Shields announced the Croton Ave School site will host the last 1956 inspection effort on Monday and Tuesday. About 550 bikes are registered so far at 50 cents each. Registration helps prevent theft and guards against defective brakes or other mechanical issues.

Dent Shields Croton Ave Shields

Woman Dies After Auto Crash in Pennsylvania

Mrs. Clotilde Alvarez, 28, of Telford, died at Grandview Hospital Sellersville two hours after a collision on Allentown road four miles west of Lansdale. She was a passenger in a car driven by her husband Paul Alvarez en route to a poultry farm job when he swerved to avoid another vehicle and the car left the road.

Sellersville INS Clotilde Alvarez Telford Grandview Allentown Road Lansdale Paul

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