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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1929
Page
12
County agricultural extension reports indicate warm weather has accelerated plowing and planting after weeks of rain and mucky soil. Oats, garden truck, and potatoes are in the ground, corn planting starts, hay and pasture crops are described as very good, with yields expected near normal for recent years.
The North Street School held thrift exercises Friday with awards from Lawrence Savings and Crust Co. The 5B thriftiest group led ties for second among grades 2A 4A and 5A. Honors included five year diplomas for Dorothy Ward and four year diplomas for James Riley Vivian Elam Pauline Paluso. Thrift champion certificates went to multiple students for three years deposits and thrift army pins for two years deposits across grades 2A 5B 4A 4B 3A 6A. Honorable mention certificates recognized one year deposits for several students across grades 1A 1B 2B 2A 4B 5B 5A and 6A.
A humorous courtroom moment features a judge and a boy discussing a joint account. The judge defines it as a situation where one person deposits while the other withdraws, illustrating banking terms with a playful exchange.
The House opened at 1 pm with Rabbi Abram Simon offering a prayer invoking God's guidance for lawmakers. The address honors those who sacrificed for the nation and asks for blessings on the President, Cabinet, Congress, and citizens.
A string of weekend visits and dinners across New Castle, Greenville, Slippery Rock, and surrounding towns feature many relatives and friends. Notable mentions include Miss Zella Garrett from Slippery Rock and Mary Yerian's graduation at State Teachers College. A New York judge ruling on a pedestrian right of way and a Womack transit quip from The Muncie Star finish the column.
A spirited promo extols the Marquette with brisk acceleration up a 1.6 percent grade and speeds between 68 and 70 miles per hour. It promises safety and comfort as essential for modern driving. The copy frames the Marquette as delivering strong performance and dependable handling.
Washington June 1 forecast weather across the continent. A northern storm wave around May 31 brings warmer first week of June for crops, but initial ten days expect heavy precipitation. Eastern corn and spring wheat belts may see the heaviest rain while later June winds bring a warm wave then a cooling spell around June 10. After June 10, ten days of good crop weather expected nationwide. Also notes old weather sayings about signs of rain.
Evansville Courter and Journal reports that citizens will vote on a large municipal bond proposal covering several capital works. The plan includes construction and improvements such as a sewage disposal plant, garbage facilities, a railroad substructure, Griswold Plaza, and a water purification station. The total estimated cost reaches about 3.97 million dollars.
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