May Dayfronts and Memorial Flags Spark Local News
The May weather pattern mirrors a typical May day as gardeners plant seeds. County construction bulletins highlight projects, especially in Lawrence County and the New Wilmington area. Reunions mark 1932 graduates, while anniversaries bring former classmates together. Residents face home lockouts and spring cleanup needs for firehouses. The News offers 25 dollar Memorial Day flags, and a kindergartner sings Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer on the way home, joking about no decorations songs.
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Lawrence County
Wilmington-Walnut
Pennsylvania
Cambria County获拨4.13百万污水系统贷款
Washington宣布 Cambria County 将获得 Community Facilities Administration 授予的 4,133,000 美元贷款，用于建造与 Fetadule 丘 Highland 工厂近路的污水系统，并与厄姆斯镇相连。
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Washington
UFL
Stoney
Cambria County
Community Facilites Administration
Jormstown
Victor Johnston Dies In Sharon
Victor Johnston of 381 Likert St Sharon died at home Wednesday at 9 30 p m after a short illness He was born April 30 1891 in Rochester NY son of James and Elizabeth Reare He moved to New Castle at age eight and lived there most of his life Retired, he was a self employed piano tuner He belonged to First Methodist Church New Castle Elks Lodge 69 and the New Castle American Legion He served in World War I with the 16th Engineers in France as a bridge builder He was a graduate of New Castle High School and Slippy Rock State College and Ohio Northern College in civil engineering He married Florence Teague Johnston on June 2 1936 Surviving are his wife and one cousin in Farrell Friends may call at Grishk Funeral Home in Sharon 24 Nume Blvd 7 9 pm and Friday 2 4 and 7 9 pm Services Saturday at 1 00 pm in the funeral home with Clarence Baldwin officiating Interment Woodland Cemetery Grove City Military service is planned
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George Johnston
Likert St
Sharon
New Castle
Hochester
James
Elizabeth Reare
Johnston
First Methodist Church
Ife
Elks No. 69
Neshanenock
Post
Plorence ‘Teaie Johnston
Duc
Farrel
Ghesk
Nuemer Blvd
Sharan
Ody
Satuay
Clarence Baldwin
Ros City
Stewart Merears
G Dnley Ims Sr
Glenesnd Ave
Grove City
W. Fox
Fox
New Castle News
Knox
Jefferson County
Johan F
Olive Holden Jimes
Hazel Louella Wike
Reer
Westinghouse
Street United Presbyterian Church
Oijef Grove City
Chiy
Wnll
J. Paul
New Castle Herald
Beaver Daily Times
iCanlle
Castel News
Fee
Cilenn
Pvork
Sears
Venango County
Martha Mae Beckett
Coume
Bllor
Washington St
Truert Fox
New Castles
Heverly McClintock
Marassall Ave
Walter, Trobert Jr
Ronald
Russell Fox
Beverly Mee Clintock
Harry Carlson
Mrs Jessie C Jones Dies In Washington
Mrs Jessie C Jones of Washington DC former New Castle resident died Monday after illness. She lived with sister Mrs George J Parsress on Floreore Ave New Castle for years. Survived by son David D Jones Washington and several nieces and nephews in New Castle and Pittsburgh. Services held tomorrow at 2 PM from Samson Funeral Home Pittsburgh with burial in Smithfield Cemetery Pittsburgh. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow morning.
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Jessie C. Jones
Washington
D.C
Nen. Castle
George J. Parsress
Floreore Ave
New Castle
Jones
First Baptist Church
Mewcasile
David D. Jones
Pittsburgh
Samson Funeral Home
Neville Ave
Smithfield Cemetery
Feneral
Mercer Woman 88 Dies After Illness
Mrs. Lillie Curry, 88, of 220 MN. Sr. St. Mercer, died Wednesday at 12:55 p.m. from complications of a two year illness. Born Aug 13, 1675 in Allegheny County, she was the widow of William Curry Sr. Survived by a son William Curry Jr and a daughter Mrs Blanche Sehtbeley, plus a brother. A member of United Presbyterian Church of Mercer, arrangements with Cunningham Funeral Home, Leesburg. Body to be returned to 220 WN. Witt St. Mercer. friends invited 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday. Services Saturday at 1 p.m. at the residence, Dr Paul E. Carson of Mercer U P Church in charge. Interment Mercer Citizens Cemetery.
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Lilie 3. Curry
St. Mercer
Allegheny County
James
Elizabeth Lovelt Hamilton
William Curry
William, Curry Jr
Fie Cunningham Funeral Home
Leesburg
Yate
WN. Witt St
Mercer
Priday
Paul £. Carson
Mercer U.P .Church
Mercer Citizens Cemetery
Young Hunter Surfers Wound
BEDFORD Pa Art Davie McCrea of Pittsburgh was listed in late rendition today at Bedford County Memorial Hospital with a gunshot wound to the left leg
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Bedford, Pa
Davie McCrea
Pittsburgh
Bedford County Memorial Hospital
Foxie Punches 30 Today
Stewart Himes Sr. Grove City resident, printer at The New Castle News for 46 years, dies at 61 after illness. Survived by wife Martha Mae, two daughters, five grandchildren, and siblings. Services Sunday at Cumings Funeral Home Grove City with burial at Clintonville Cemetery.
Veterans observance and park opening draw crowds
Gold Star Mothers unit honored at a cemetery service with Taps and a three volley salute. Veterans groups and local pastors offered prayers as flowers were laid on headstones. A banquet followed at the Fountain Inn with remarks on Gold Star Mothers and turnout while park officials noted record opening day attendance and season pass sales.
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Fountain Inn
Catuise Fiyna
Lena Altmam
Conan Hoyen
Esler Marfin
Army
Marine
National Guardsmen
George Junior Repubic
New Castle High School
Bard and
Youth Drowns In Monongahela River
A West Mifflin youth named Paul Garchak drowned in the Monongahela River near Pine Run on a Wednesday while swimming with companions. He disappeared beneath the surface after likely cramps or a seizure, and a fellow swimmer attempted a rescue but was unsuccessful.
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Pittsburgil
UPI
Paul Garchak
West Mifflin
Monongahela
Pine Run
Savith
Carehak
Garchak
Henning to be installed first woman president in Pa General Practice
Harriet Henning wife of state Agriculture Secretary will be installed Friday as the first woman president of the Pennsylvania Academy of General Practice in Bedford Pennsylvania UPI reports Henning’s historic appointment highlights progress for women in medical leadership within the state medical community.
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Harriet Henning
Bedford
UPI
Noetar’ Warriet M. Henning
iHenning
Pennsylvania Academy of General Practice
Sunny Warm Humid Weather Across Pennsylvania Next Days
A southwestern flow brings sunny warm and humid weather with showers across Pennsylvania. Partly cloudy and warm conditions prevail tonight with low 60s. Friday highs reach the 80s in most areas with near 80 in the mountains. thundershowers are forecast after noon and evening in western central and eastern sections Friday night.
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United Press
Pennsylvana
Toni
Norman H Nearing Dies In Grove City
Norman H Nearing, age 72, of Sharon and Volant area, died yesterday at 5 40 p m in Oak Hill Unit Grove City after a month long illness He was born May 21 1873 in Corhecton Sullivan County New York and was a retired carpenter He attended the Methodist Church in Jackson Center and was a member of Fagtes Lodge Sharon He is survived by several nieces four sisters and four brothers Funeral services will be held at 3 30 pm at the Cunningham Funeral Home Leesburg Dr Paul Carson officiating Interment Oakwood Cemetery Friends may call today 7 9 pm and tomorrow 2 4 7 9 pm
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Norman Harry Nearny
Baker Ave
Sharon
Oak
Bashtinelloapital
Grove City
Mr. Nearing
Mildred Ramsey
Volant
Corhecton
Sullivan County
N.Y
Charles J
Katherine Crosby Nearing
Methodist Church
Jackson Center
Fagtes Lodge
Cunningham Funeral Home
Leesburg
Paul Carson
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs C Ed Smith Dies At 95 In New Castle Hospital
Mrs C Ed Smith Sr formerly Laura Dunn of 2003 Highland Ave died at 6 25 PM Wednesday in New Castle Hospital after illness. Born March 23 1867 in Butler County she was daughter of the late Sunes and Carrie Dunn. Survived by two sisters Samuel Patterson Pittsburgh and Mrs Johan Moore New Castle. two grandchildren four great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Preceded in death by husband C Ed Smith Sr in 1927 and son C Ed Smith Jr in 1950. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from Leyde Tanner Mortuary with Rev Harold W McConnel Jr of Highland United Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment Oak Park Cemetery.
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C. Ed Sin Sr
Highland Ave
Laura Dunn
New Castle Hospital
Butler County
Sunes
Carrie Grossman Dunn
C. Ed. Smith
Highland
United Presbyterian Church
Ralph Bible
Samuel Patterson
Pittsburgh
Johan Moore
New Castle
C. Ed, Smith Jr
Leyde-Tanner
Hareld HW. McConceal Jr
Oak Park’ Cemetery
Mrs Mabel Allshouse Services Friday
Mrs Mabel Allshouse 62 of 319 Harding St will be honored Friday at 10 30 a m at Edward A DeCarbo Funeral Home S Mi at E Sutton St Jameson Memorial Hospital death Tuesday 5 30 p m after illness She born Aug 16 1639 in Mercer Pa daughter of Conrad and Maude Hoover She married Roy Allshouse survived by daughter Doris Cameron Kansas a brother Allen Hoover New Castle a sister Gertrude Leasure New Castle two grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers predeceased Interment Castle View Burial Park following prayers today 2 4 p m Rev Gerald Maxwell Deliverance Gospel Tabernacle officiating
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Aim
Mabel Allshouse
Harding St
Edward A. DeCarbo
S. Mi
E. Sutton Streets
Alfe Womeldorf
Roy Aushouse
George
Doris
Cameron
Kansas
Alin Hoover
New Castle
Gertrude Leasure
Loula
Pam
Gerald Maxwell
Fall
Deliverance Gospel ‘Tabernacle
Felday
Castle Ine
Michael Scungie Sr Dies Rites Saturday
Michael Scungie Sr died Tuesday in New Castle hospital after an extended illness. He was born July 24, 1903, in New Castle, married to Eva DeCecco, retired employee of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and member of St. Vitus Church. Survived by wife, children Michael Jr and Lorfella Paiano, Ronald at home, brothers Carl Louis Fred Charles Joseph Frank, sisters Rose Merando and Mary Mazel, and one grandchild Mary Sands of Los Angeles. Funeral arrangements by DeCarbo Funeral Home.
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Evenacr Seung Sr
Hamilton Sr
New Castle Hospital
New Castle
Frank and
Philomena Venditta Scungie
Eva DeCecco
Sorvives
Mihaey’Scungia Jr
Donald
Lorfella Paiano
New Casue
Ronald Scungia
Carl
Louis
Fred
Charles
Joseph
Frank
Rose
Merando
Mazel
Clarion County
Mary Sands
Los Angeles
Navy
Norfolk
Edward A
DeCarbo Funeral Home
S. Mill
E. Sutton
Lanny Eugene Ramsey
Riners+day
Burg
LiHequiem
N. St
Five Die As Plane Crashes In Rain Storm
Five people were killed when a Cessna 17 crashed in a wooded area near Shadyside Hospital during a rain storm. The craft carried four victims who died from chest and sternum injuries. Police and investigators traced the crash to an unexplained failure after takeoff from the Maine coast area.
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Holly Hill
Pittsburgh
UPI
Dunbar
Shadyside Hospital
H Allitude
Bay of Maine
C. Muirand Jr
Wilmington
N.C James
Garrett Reid
Connellsville
Tex
Reid
Hetty
Ford
Coushencar
Highway Clinic Scheduled for June 12 to 14
Harrisburg reports a three day highway clinic for operators and employees of official motor vehicle stations to review safety procedures and inspection regulations. George Wolfgan of Harrisburg has been named chair. The event is sponsored by police and the Bureau of Traffic Safety.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Hate Police
Bureau of ‘Raffie Safety
George Wolfigan
Harristhirs
Ante
Working Women Rise in the United States
UPN reports that about two out of five American women are expected to work outside the home. The Department of Health Education and Welfare released findings highlighting rising female employment and its economic implications.
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Washington
UPN
United States
Tome
Department of Health, Education and
iWelfare
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Latiee Smith
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Stewart M. Wimes
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Lena) Schaffer
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Clena
Yerican News
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By Joseph Botia
Joseph Botia
Francis Street
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Ationwide Mutual Treelance Co
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C. Ed Smith
Michael Scungie Sr
Jack Gerson
Sea Waalle
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Girls Clubs of America
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