Arts And Crafts Pupils At Playground Showcase
Arts and Crafts pupils at the Community playground work in copper enameling ash trays earrings pins and decorated cork projects. Age groups with class days and times are listed along with weekly contest results including rain bat tle cap toss flower show marble dropping running race and names of winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Kennedy
Roger Miller
Jeanie Morocco
Duane Shankis
Ronnie Minick
Jimmy Stephens
Carol Shaukis
Nancy Speicher
Larry Holt
Richard Oehling
Woodrow Barnett
Gary Roberts
Jack Beals
Junior Francis
Bonnie Christner
Christine Holsapple
David Shaffer
Jimmie Shoemaker
Patty Conn
Joyce Casebeer
Barry Shaffer
Duane Shaukis
Donna Reed
Judy Latshaw
Dale Nicholson
Linda Conn
Ellen Wengler
Don Miller
Billy Minick
Fayette County Woman Awarded Electric Range
Mrs Louise Noble of Finleyville Fayette county received a General Electric electric range as the top prize in Clover Farm stores anniversary event. Forty nine other Clover Farm customers in the region shared in awards totaling 1500 dollars while more prizes are being given during the eight week Pot of Gold program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Clover Farm
Louise Noble
Finleyville
Fayette County
Hare Named Regional Director for Scholastic Publications
Fred P. Hare Jr former state senator for the 36th district has been named regional director for Scholastic Publications Inc of New York. He will begin July 1 and oversee 14 states in the Middle Atlantic southern and western regions east of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Hare, Jr
Scholastic Publications, Inc
New York
Hare
John S. Fine
Middle Atlantic
Mississippi
Cheryl Byrd Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Cheryl Byrd turns eight with a Wednesday afternoon party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Elory Byrd of RD 2 Friedens. Guests included school friends and relatives who enjoyed games and gifts, followed by refreshments for a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Byrd
Elory Byrd
RD 2
Friedens
Cheryl
Susan Will
Gwendolyn Walker
Betty Flamm
Diane Wilson
Linda
Sienna Davis
Delbert Kimmel
Neal Meyers
Dennis Custer
Tommy Millen
Tommy Cawley
Jeffrey Davis
Ira Miller
Harry Landis
Stanley Davis
New Maternity Tops Pattern 7325 for Misses
Ace Brooks promotes tissue pattern 7325 for maternity tops in misses sizes 12 through 20 with two versions for day and evening wear. Includes embroidery trim and transfers. Send 25 cents for pattern plus 5 cents for first class mail. Address Somerset American Old Chelsea NY 11. Pattern request asks for name address zone and pattern number. Also advertises 1955 Needlecraft Catalogue with knitting crochet embroidery iron ons and toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patern
Somerset American
Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Silbaugh and District Personals Note Local Visits
Mrs Ida Sypolt returned to Pittsburgh after visiting her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Harry Becket of Fort Hill route. Numerous neighbors, relatives and friends from Silbaugh Listonburg Ursina and Uniontown visited each other, with travels to Morgantown and Uniontown hospitals mentioned. Glen Becket and Minnesota family moved their trailer to Fort Hill route for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silbaugh
Ida Sypolt
Pittsburgh
Harry Becket
Fort Hill
Gary Beachy
Russell Beachy
Dr. Price Hospital
Confluence
Ralph Hetrick
Galen Beachy
Annie L. Beachy
Allen Becket
Leland Matthews
Uniontown
Matthews
Uniontown Hospital
Kathryn Lenhart
Morgantown
West Va
George Lenhart
Clara Lenhart
Listonburg
Annie Leonard
Charles Patton
Roger
Dorothy
Donnie
Ursina
Lawrence Cameron
William Leonard
Hyndman
Fern Tressler
Jimmy
Confluence RD
Lonnie Crosco
Glen Becket
Minnesota
Fort Hil
Glen
Severa
Raymond Snyder
Markleton
Jess Lenhart
Snyder
Nancy
California
West Coast
Agnes Becket
Mary Becket
Ellen Peck
Harnedsville
John Webb
New Jersey
Freeman Holliday
Donna
Jeanette Holliday
Hollidays
Webb
Elmer Tressler
Silbaugh Road
Calvin Tressler
Phyllis
Raymond
Paul
Glen Bird
Patty Leonard
Harry Hershberger
Harry Zimmermar
John Adams
Mary Ann
Linda Ashcraft
Unamis
Charley Butler
Wanda Kay
Bertha
Lyman Folk
Theodore McClintock
Charlie Patton
Harvey R. Ringler
Dennis
Michael
Punxsutawney
Wayne Blucher
Boynton
Harold Dundy
Warner Home
Harry Zimmerman
Confluence, RD
Club News: B W W B Members Plan Mountain Playhouse Trip
The B W W B club met at Mary Wojnaroski’s home in Berlin to discuss attending the Mountain Playhouse later in the season. Members sewed and chatted, with Lois Pitzer receiving the door prize. The next meeting is June 29 at Anna Zerfoss’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.W.W.B
Mary Wojnaroski
Berlin
Marie Nibert
Mountain Playhouse
Elizabeth Haupt
Lois Pitzer
Madeline Weil
Cora Knupp
Vera Luteri
Twila Bowers
Anna Zerfoss
Oleta Sechler
Florence Baker
Rieck Milk Price Cut Proposal Faces Opposition
The Rieck Dairy Co proposes a plan to lower consumer milk bills by 25 cents monthly via a quantity and rebate scheme. At a Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission hearing, Perry Crandall outlines summer and year round prices and rebates while critics warn of costs to smaller dairies and producer price reductions between 46 and 42 cents per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Rieck Dairy Co
Perry J. Crandall
Rieck Company
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
Crandall
Pennsylvania
Daniel J. Snyder
Westland Farmers’ Cooperative
Greensburg
Hugh E. Sprig
Washington County Milk Dealers Assn
Willis Daniels
Greater Pittsburgh
Manuszak Sentenced in Highjack Conspiracy Case
Alfred B Manuszak was sentenced to two years in jail for involvement in a plot to hijack a cargo of 935 cases of whiskey. Twelve co defendants received eight to 15 months after pleading guilty. Manuszak claimed innocence but was convicted on theft and related knowledge charges. Judge Ganey denied bail and allowed a possible new trial appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Alfred B
Sassy Doc
Manuszak
J. Cullen Ganey
Ganey
Garfield Levy
Circuit Court of Appeals
Levy
Apeals Court
Shade Lions Install Officers at Central City Banquet
Zone Chairman David Barnhart of Stoystown presided as installing officer at the Shade Lions club banquet in the American Legion home. Richard Brubaker was chosen to replace Bernard Hostetler as president. New officers include William Estep, Michael Danko, Ralph Williamson, Vincent Wechtenhiser, Stanley Lady, Peter Hawrylak, Clell Hiner, John Lesack Jr., and new directors Stewart Wagner and Maurcie Tremel Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnhart
LION
David Barnhart
Stoystown
Shade Lions Club
American Legion
Central City
Richard Brubaker
Bernard Hostetler
William Estep
Michael Danko
Ralph Williamson
Vincent Wechtenhiser
Stanley Lady
Peter Hawrylak
Clell Hiner
John Lesack, Jr
Stewart Wagner
Maurcie Tremel, Jr
Guernza Carver
Robert Findley
Auxiliary of the Legion Serv
Local youth teachers and weekend visitors noted in Midway area
The report highlights a Junior high teacher from Pittsburgh finishing a teaching term at Midway and an English instructor pursuing a masters at the University of Pittsburgh. It also mentions a Bible school event with a Wiener roast hosted by Mrs Beverly Hall, and visits from Hugo Gernsbeck editor of Science Magazine and his wife Mary to the Hancher home. Additionally Elmer Lambert Jr son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Lambert discharged from Windber hospital after pneumonia. grandparents Mr and Mrs William Howard visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Trimeloni
Pittsburgh
Midway
University of Pittsburgh
Christian Church Bible School
Beverly Hall
Hugo Gernsbeck
Science Magazine
New York
Mary
John Hancher
Central City
Hancher
Gernesbeck
Dorothy Hiner
Anita
Meredith Hiner
Miami
Fla
Elmer, Jr
Elmer Lambert
Windber Hospital
William Howard
Johnstown
Lambert
Breezewood Telephone Co. Receives REA Loan
The Rural Electrification Administration approved a loan of 364000 dollars to the Breezewood Telephone Company of Breezewood Pennsylvania. The financing supports rural telephone service expansion and infrastructure upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breezewood
Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Breezewood Telephone Co
Breezewood, Pa
Millions Fire Hits Charleston Seaport Terminals
A massive blaze at Charleston South Carolina terminals near the Cooper River destroyed the south and north units within minutes under a northeast wind. Police and an employee were reported trapped as flames endangered the South Carolina Ports Authority offices and shipping firms Palmetto and Waterman. Officials estimated losses run into millions. A corduroy road is a road made of logs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Ss. C
Tidewater
Cooper River
South Carolina Ports Authority
Palmetto Shipping Co
Waterman Shipping Co
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J. Everett Morgan
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Stanley CC. Fellows
Martin D. Rife
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York Springs
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McKenzie
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U.S
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By Ace Brooks
Toni Todd
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House OF Bargains
Center Ave
Central City News
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Irene
Lonnie Sesack
John Sesack
Nick Matsinko
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Ursula
Frank
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Baltimore
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Clarksburg
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Salem College
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Johnny Pribish
Peter Telemanik
Parma
Ohio
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Dorothy Callahan
Kathryn Callahan
Joseph Zahorchak
Columbus
Angelo Muro
Sara Pampinato
John Skero
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