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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1956

Page

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New Castle Man Killed Near Butler on Turnpike

Andrew C. DeLorenzo 45 of 8 E Wabash Ave was struck and killed by Karl J. Korber 23 of Cleveland while his truck stalled along the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Richland Township about three miles west of the Butler Valley interchange. DeLorenzo died en route to Citizens General Hospital. He was born in New Castle Sept 11 1911 a WWII veteran and truck driver for Don Bartlett Trucking Co. Survived by wife Ann Jackson De Lorenzo two children Andrew Jr and Patty Ann two brothers two sisters and other relatives. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 am from DeCarbo Funeral Home.

Andrew C. DeLorenzo E. Wabash Ave Karl J. Korber Cleveland Richland Township Butler Valley DeLorenzo Don Bartlett Trucking Co Citizens General New Castle Mr. DeLorenzo Anthony and Angeline DeCarbo DeLorenzo Ann Jackson DeLorenzo Norwalk Trucking Co Christopher Columbus Society Andrew Jr Patty Ann Peter Kirk DeLorenzo Charlotte Mora Mary Masterelli Niles

Kite Sky Delights Pa Newe Family In Butler Area

A Pa Newe family reports a kite seen flying in recent days over Butler Avenue. Fall winds lift the bright craft high as painting work on city mail boxes resumes to restore red white and blue harmony. Pennsylvania motorists urged to dim lights at night per state law. District students begin first full week of classes with new teachers and classroom routines. Illuminated school warning signs near Clem Moore School on Wilmington Road operate at night to warn drivers.

Pa Newe Butler Ave Pennsylvania Clem Moore Wilmington Rad

Weather Summary Shows Warmer With Showers Tonight

Daily weather report notes rather cloudy and warmer conditions with scattered showers tonight and Tuesday. Lows drop to 50 to 55 while highs reach the 70s. US weather statistics cover 24 hours to 7 PM Sunday with a 66 degree max, 38 degree min, 0 precipitation, and river stage 7.7 feet. For the period ending 7 PM Monday the river stage is 7.5 feet.

United States

Marian Ann McKnight Crowned Miss America South Carolina Beauty

Marian Ann McKnight of Manning South Carolina won the Miss America title at Atlantic City after a week of pageant events. The 19 year old college junior spoke to reporters at her first press conference saying she was numb when the sash was pinned on her. She begins duties in New York today appearing on three TV shows and holding a news conference before continuing to VPage.

United Press Atlantic City N. J Marian Ann McKnight Harman W. Nichols N.J South Carolina Manning D.C Leonore Slaughter Marian New York

Five Negro Children Enter Sturgis High

Five Negro children entered Sturgis High in Ky an hour and a half before opening under a police plan. State police transported two girls and three boys in two cars to avoid crowds. National Guard troops and tanks guarded the yard with 25 state police present.

James Renneisen United Press Sturgis Sturgis High School National Guard

Ike Day Proposal Aims for Millions Oct Day Celebration

Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall invites millions to celebrate Ike Day on October 13. The date precedes President Eisenhower's birthday on October 14.

Ike Washington Leonard W. Hall Eisenhower

Death notices listing several individuals for September 10 1956

Obituaries and death notices record several seniors and adults by name age and address including Mrs Bertha Fowler 56 615 Pearson St John M Bunemann 58 105 Rich elieu Ave Joseph M Heaney Sr 55 419 S Bartram Ave Michael Mesel 59 1208 S Jefferson St Andrew DeLorenzo 45 8 E Wahbash Ave and Hazel Diane Dittmer 4 New Bedford Pa indicating local obituary notices for that date.

Bertha Fowler Pearson John M. Bunemann Richelieu Joseph M. Heaney, Sr Joseph Heaney A Bartram John Bunemann

Menzies Heads To London From Cairo Amid Suez Tensions

Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies left Cairo for London in low spirits after a week of failed Suez talks with Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. He was accompanied by U S representative Lou Henderson and Swedish representative Osten Anden as unrest over control of the Suez Canal intensified and European pilots faced new tensions.

Cairo Robert G. Menzies Suez London Gamal Abdel Nasser Menzies U.S Lou Handerson Osten Anden Suez Canal

British and French Leaders Mull Suez Crisis War Risk

London reports captains of Britain and France plan talks as Menzies mission fails to secure Egypt's acceptance of international canal control. Leaders Eden Mollet Pineau prepare for peace or war amid grave Suez crisis with Lloyd Henderson Undén and others en route to London.

Presidential campaigns open in Pennsylvania

Eisenhower and Stevenson open their campaigns within miles of each other as Pennsylvania becomes the national focus. Five Republican candidates kick off statewide tours through central and eastern Pennsylvania while Joseph S. Clarke enters the Senate race. Nixon and Eisenhower greet 400 Republican leaders at Gettysburg, and Stevenson is set for a major address at a $50 Democratic dinner in Harrisburg's Farm Show Arena.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Joseph S. Clarke U. S. Senate Richard M. Nixon Gettysburg Stevenson Farm

Record vote registrations near county high mark

County voters registered total reached 50 199 by Saturday with 31 223 Republicans 18 598 Democrats and 378 others. Registrations trail the 1952 record of 50 707 by 508 as final counts approach the election.

U S Studies Spanish Plan For Suez Canal Control

Washington officials report the United States is examining the Spanish plan for international control of the Suez Canal as a basis for a peaceful settlement. Secretary Dulles plans talks with British and French envoys to seek a common course. The Spanish plan proposes an international board with Cairo influence, potentially a majority Egyptian membership.

Joseph H. Singer I.N Cairo U.S

Woman in Blue Sought in Kidnapping Slaying Case

Hamden, Conn. authorities search for an unidentified woman in blue in connection with the kidnap slaying of 6 week old Cynthia Ruotolo. State's Attorney Ullman says a composite sketch is being prepared from photos and progress is being made. An FBI autopsy report is awaited to determine the cause of death.

Hamden Conn Cynthia Ruotolo Abraham S. Ullman Ullman FBI Washington Cynthia

Maine State Election Opens With Heavy Maine Voter Turnout

Maine votes kick off 1956 election day with Gov. Edmund Muskie seeking a second term against Willis Traf ton Jr. and three Republican congressmen defending seats. Early predictions point to a strong turnout as campaigns intensify across the state.

Portland Maine Senate Edmund S. Muskie Willis A. Trafton Jr Muskie Robert

Typhoon Emma Pursues Siberia After Destruction Across Asia

Typhoon Emma roared from Japan through the Korea Strait into the sea heading toward Siberia with 115 mph winds. It caused heavy rain up to 32 inches, floods, and widespread damage in Japan, Korea, and Okinawa, killing 19 in Japan and 1, American soldier and two civilians killed elsewhere.

Tokyo Emma Japan Sea Siberia Japan Korea Okinawa U.S Pusan Itazuke Kyushu Shikoku Island Tsushima Straits South Korea Hokkaido Honshu

Two Die In Stunt Plane Crash Near Martins Ferry

A Navy type trainer light plane crashed into a ravine near Tiltonville Ohio Sunday night killing Raymond Rader of Glendale West Virginia and Robert Roode of Wheeling Island. An eyewitness said the craft fell to the ground shortly after attempting a loop. Authorities have not determined which man was piloting.

Martins Ferry Raymond Rader Glendale W. Va Robert Roode Wheeling Island Tiltonville

Busy Week Ahead For President Eisenhower

President Eisenhower enters a busy week centered on politics and the Suez crisis. He sent Secretary of State Dulles to London for Anglo-French talks after Egypt seized the canal and will face questions at his news conference. He launches his reelection campaign with a rally for hundreds of Republican leaders at his Gettysburg farm. He also travels to University Park to dedicate the Helen Akin Eisenhower Chapel at Penn State.

Merriman Smith United Press White House Washington Eisenhower Canal John Foster Dulles London Egypt Gettysburg University Park Milton Eisenhower Helen Akin Eisenhower Penn State University

Layot Proposes International Committee for Suez Revision

Britain rejects Egypt’s call for new talks to end the Suez crisis as Cairo proposes an international committee to review the 1888 Constantinople Convention guaranteeing free canal navigation in war or peace. Egyptian President Nasser announces the move as Australian Prime Minister Menzies leaves Cairo for London after a failed mission.

William Sexton United Press London Britain Egypt Charles P. Arnot Cairo INS Suez Canal Constantinople Gamal Abdel Nasser Robert G. Menzies

Coldest September 10 in Philadelphia in 73 years

Philadelphia records reveal today as the coldest Sept 10 in 73 years with a low of 45 degrees, tying the all time low for the date first set in 1883 at the Weather Bureau.

Philadelphia INS Weather Bureau

Bristol man shoots wife then attempts self harm

In Bristol borough a 29 year old man shot and killed his estranged wife, 27 year old Ethel Smith, on a stairway to her second floor flat, wounded a woman friend, and then fired a shot into his head in a death by own action. Police report the act was admitted by William Smith, a railroad clerk.

Bristol Ins Ethel Smith William Smith Pennsylvania Railroad Smith

Two Die In US 224 Head On Crash Near Hillsville

Two New Castle men died when their car collided head on with a dump truck on US 224 east of Hillsville. Joseph Heaney 55 and John Bunemann 58 were pronounced dead at Jameson Memorial Hospital. State police cited fatal head and chest injuries. Yargo 47 and a Hillsville teen were not hurt. Traffic delayed over 30 minutes as wreckage was cleared. Bunemann survived by Frances Bunemann and had lived in the city 20 years. Continued on Page 1.

New John A. Meehan Jr Heaney Bunemann Meehan B. & CO. Railroad New Castle Joseph Yargo Lowellville Yargo Henry C. Melanie Hillsville John M. Bunemann New Kensington Henry Bunemann Frances Theural Bunemann

Eight Killed In State Traffic During Weekend

Unseasonable cold weather kept traffic light on Pennsylvania highways but could not curb fatalities. A United Press survey tallied eight deaths from 6 p.m. Friday to Sunday midnight due to traffic mishaps, plus two more killed in a small plane crash. One tragedy near Mahanoy City involved a five year old deaf mute fatally run over by a truck.

Pennsylvania United Press Mahanoy City

Classifieds and Obituary Notices in the St. Radis Journal

Classified and society section highlights with crossword and stock listings. Obituary note appears. theaters and want ads column shown. News desk lists phone numbers for want ads and general inquiries.

St. Radis Sea U5iae Eee Society Ie Ci. Hk

Help Your Church And Community Do Good Today

A brisk urging to busy readers to volunteer and support their church and neighbors. The message highlights time constraints but stresses that helping others builds community and may reciprocally benefit the helper. The tone is friendly and motivational with a local, communal focus.

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Stel Butler IEC Montgomery Ave Daily Weather Report Beauty Sturgis High Hazel Diane Dittmer New Bedford, Pa Robert Gordon Menzies Guy Mollet Christian Pineau Anthony Eden Menzies Committee Loy W. Henderson Oesten Unden Woman In Blue Ruotolo Japan, Korea Layot Arthur Mometer
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