Circus fund-raiser by new club in Orville Macom’s yard
The Playmates of Harlansburg held a circus in Orville Macom’s back yard to raise funds, attracting a mothers’ audience and netting $4. The article also notes Father’s Day observances at Unity Baptist Church, church notices, and a long list of community visits and events across area churches and residents.
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Playmates of
Harlansburg
Orville Macom
Unity Baptist Church
Paul Hunt
Anniversary marks tax bill's July first start
Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the pay as you go income tax bill going into effect on July 1 1943. Local weather brought welcome showers easing dry dusty streets while raspberries near ripening promise local tables a treat. Community notes mention residents visiting relatives and furloughed service members home from Biloxi and New Castle. Road travel will increase as mid summer holidays begin with a safety reminder and a complaint about local drinking fountains needing pressure to dispense water.
Volant Fourth of July Festival Returns at Ball Park
The 11th annual Fourth of July celebration in Volant, sponsored by the Lions Club and Volant Volunteer Firemen, begins Saturday evening at the Boro Ball Park. Rides games and refreshments will be offered, with prizes awarded by President Harold Shaw. A fireworks display closes the celebration at 11 p.m. Monday.
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Volant Lions Club
Boro Ball Park
Volant
Harold Shaw
Harry Silvis
Rev. David W. Ross Installed as Oak Grove Pastor
The installation occurs today at 8 p.m. at Oak Grove UP Church near Portersville with Shenango Presbytery commission members Dr Albert W. Dodds Rev. Stillman Foster Rev. Benjamin W. Kossack and elders Lester Stone and Everett McCracken.
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David W. Ross
Oak Grove
Portersville
Shehango
Shenango
Hadley United Presbyterian Church
Robert T. Kelsey
C Dewy Smitley
First Presbyterian Church of
West Middlesex
Kelsey
John Miller
Grove City
Edwin G. Sloan
Sharpsville
William Lawrence
Sharon
Richard Madsen
John Godfrey
Paul Miller
Presbytery
John Chalmers Walker
John A. Walker
Fredonia
Presjbytery
Westminster College
Clarence Shields
Fof Presbytery
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
First Presbyterian Church
Greenville
Richard AD. Black
Sharon, Was Elected A Member of the Committee On Social Education and Action
Clyde Rickabaugh
Mahoningtown Church
Second Degree Guilt Found in Murder Here
The jury found Casacchia guilty of second degree murder in the shooting death of Carolyn Retort. The defense argued no intent and sought voluntary manslaughter, claiming rage or provocation without time to cool. Casacchia admitted the act and turned himself in after lying to Ohio authorities. sentencing will consider character references but not guilt.
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Youngstown
Carolyn
Casacchia
Ohio
Retort
Powers
Mine Inspector Testified Halt Ordered Before Fatal Mine Breach
Warren L. Shirey, former state mine inspector from Millsboro Delaware, testified that he ordered a complete halt to mining in the Pittston vein eight days before the Susquehanna River breach killed 12 miners on January 22, 1959, due to rock cover only 19 inches over a bore hole.
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Easton
UPI
Pittston
Warren L. Shirey
Millsboro
Del
Tentatively Set for Route 422 30 Acres
The site spans 30 acres along Route 422 with minimal preparation needed before construction. Mahoning Two parcel extends inland and water and sewage considerations must be resolved. GNCDC site chair Paul Dingledy notes negotiations have run three months and approves site potential. The plan uses a 40 foot shell concept to attract a prospect with options to buy or lease and GNCDC financing for a tailored shell.
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Mahoning Two
Paul G. Dingledy
GNCDC
Morris
Pennsylvania c
New Castle
Three Die In Westchester Car Crash Near Intersection
A convertible carrying six women collided with a repair truck near Westchester Pennsylvania killing three people and injuring six others. The dead include Mrs. Elizabeth L Schlegal and Mrs. Marie L Moyer both 39 of Wyomissing and Paul C. Moore 36 of Upland father of six.
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Westchester
UPI
Elizabeth L. Schlegal
Marie L Moyer
Wyomissing
Paul C. Moore
Acton To Head State Boroughs In Pennsylvania
K C Acton Bryn Athyn Borough solicitor was elected president of the Pennsylvania State Assn of Boroughs at its 49th annual convention in Pittsburgh. He pledged to push for greater borough independence while noting opposition from state and county governments. Other officers elected include Ralph L Gessler Robert C Keim and Myron F Boyer. PSAB will seek legislation requiring county commissioners to provide tax information by Dec 1 each year as many boroughs borrow early due to late county funds.
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Acton
Bryn Athyn
Pennsylvania State Assn
William Arndt
Berwick
Ralph L. Gessler
Blairsville
Robert C. Keim
St. Mary's
Myron F. Boyer
Kutztown
PSAB
Latrobe Steel Names Workman to Presidency
Latrobe Pennsylvania Latrobe Steel Co announces the resignation of M W Saxman as president to become chairman. J E Workman executive vice president is promoted to the presidency succeeding Saxman at the major tool and specialty steels producer.
Rockefeller Keeps Up Battle Over Big Issues at Governors’ Meet
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller pressed his clash with the Eisenhower administration at the governors’ conference in Glacier Park, aided by five Republican governors and liberal Democrats. He vowed to influence the GOP platform for Chicago while keeping options open for 1960.
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Glacier Park
Mont
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Eisenhower
Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Chicago
Manos Fined for Fireworks Possession in City Court
Mike Manos of 620 Etna Street was fined $25 after a city ordinance violation for possessing fireworks. Police arrested him at his Colonial Shoe Parlor at 32 East Washington Street where fireworks were found on the premises.
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Mike Manos
Etna St
Manos
Colonial Shoe Parlor
Washington St
Deaths Of The Day Directory For Funerals
A daily directory lists upcoming funerals with interment times funeral directors and calling hours published at the start of the Classified Section for reader convenience.
Requiem Mass for Mrs. Margaret A. McFadden in St Mary Church
Mrs. Margaret A. McFadden dies after long illness. Born in Scotland in 1884 she married John F. McFadden in 1905. Funeral Friday at 11 am with interment at St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation today at Meehan Funeral Home Highland and Lincoln with hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Surviving are two stepdaughters a stepson and three sisters.
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Margaret A. McFadden
St. Mary Church
St. Maryemetery
Meehan
Highland
Lincoln
Scotland
John
Agnes Tierney Dorrington
John F. McFadden
M. Justina
St. Joseph
Cleveland
Ethel A. McFadden
New Castle
Elmer McFadden
Hammond
Ind
Roy Gable
Mary Jobe
Girard, O
Florence Laing
Youngstown
Funeral services for Lloyd B. McAllen in New Bedford
Funeral services for the late Lloyd B. McAllen age 75 will be held at First Church of the Nazarene in New Bedford Saturday at 1 30 p m with Rev George Larber officiating Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery The body will be at the church from noon with calling hours until service Friends may also visit Cunningham Funeral Home today 7 9 p m and tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 p m
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Lloyd B. McAllen
New Bedford
Church of the Nazarene
N. Mercer St
George Larber
Graceland Cemetery
Cunnningham Funeral Home
Washington St
Chestnut
Funeral service for Annie C Campbell at Myers Home
Annie C Campbell age 77 of 704 Harbor St will have a 2:30 p.m. Friday service at Robert A Myers Home For Funerals 208 M Jefferson St with Rev Jack Emerick of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in charge assisted by Rev H H Grove Interment follows at Oak Park Cemetery Friends may visit today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
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Campbell
Annie C. Campbell
Harbor St
Robert A. Myers
Jefferson St
Jack Emerick
Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. H. Grove
Oak Park Cemetery
Auto Crash Injures Man on E Washington Street
Joseph Boron, 52, of 832 Savannah Rd, suffered a puncture wound and contusion to the right leg in an auto accident on E Washington St yesterday. He was treated at New Castle Hospital and discharged.
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Joseph Boron
Savannnah Rd
E. Washington St
New Castle Hospital
Injury Affects Local Player during Wednesday Ball Game
Ronald Rich aged 23 of 304 Vine Street sustained a contusion to the right knee and lower leg while playing ball on Wednesday. He was treated at New Castle Hospital and discharged later the same day.
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Ronald Rich
Vine St
New Castle Hospital
Volant Ready For Guest Speaker Davidson At Sunday Service
Rev Milo Davidson of Sharpsville Pa will speak at the Sunday morning service in Volant Methodist Church due to the absence of the regular pastor Rev Emory B Billingsley on July 3.
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Milo Davidson
Sharpsville
Emory B. Billingsley
Local Health Updates And Family Visits Across Region
Austin Carr remains in Jameson Memorial Hospital on oxygen after a Friday heart attack. Mae Adams recuperates at Grove City Hospital following Friday surgery. Clarence F Hunt and Mary Ellen celebrate with relatives at an open house hosted by C L Hunt. The Hunt family and friends visit from Lyndon Illinois and New Castle while others travel to Moline Illinois for a week. Various relatives from Evans City to Miami and Slippery Rock visit or host in the extended family network.
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Austin Carr
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mae Adams
Grove City Hospital
C. L. Hunt
Clarence F. Hunt
Mary Ellen
Bessie Rickless
Lyndon
Illinois
Maninjures toe when water pump drops on foot
Myron Parsons aged 34 of 1894 Hillsdale Drive Twinsburg Ohio was injured Wednesday when a water pump fell on his toe. He received treatment at New Castle Hospital for a fractured big toe of the right foot and was discharged.
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Myron Parsons
Hillsdale Dr
Twinsburg
New Castle Hospital
Fractures Finger Leaves Milan Stanich At Work
Milan Stanich, 42, of 917 Dushane St., was treated for a fractured left ring finger at Pennsylvania Engineering Co. after an injury at work on Wednesday and discharged.
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Milan Stanich
Dushane St
The
Pennsylvania Engineering Co
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Burley Falls
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Cleveland Clinic
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Fort Bragg
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Slippery Rock
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Wyo
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Bante, Va
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Bristle, Tenn
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Los Angeles
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Bemburg
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Erie
D. H. Lock
T. S. Adamczyk
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Tim Allen
Harry Banks
New Castle Rt. 6
Moline
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Lyndon, NL
Angeline Coblentz
Billy Hunt
New Castles
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William E. Litzenberg
Miami, Florida
Daisy Litzenberg
Emma Ralston
Mrs. C. L. Hunt
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Tommy Carlyn
Mike Roncone Orchestra
Nick Barile
Hi Fi
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