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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
5
County solicitors in Pittsburgh opened a thorough review of an auditors report stating that both present and former Allegheny county employees destroyed payroll and time books for road maintenance field offices. The probe seeks possible civil or criminal action by the county commissioners amid payroll gaps and checks with fictitious endorsements.
The Lawrence County Medical Society will assemble tonight at the YMCA to hear two Pittsburgh physicians, Dr. James J. Lee and Dr. Robert L. Anderson, discuss scientific subjects of interest to the profession.
Washington reports across the heavy and consumer sectors a definite upturn based on 22 trade associations. Production, employment, payrolls and sales advance for the first time since the downturn, with optimism in automobile, steel and machine tool sectors. The National Association of Credit men notes improved collections in 18 states and inventories stabilizing, while oil and production control are highlighted as key near-term factors.
A Wednesday evening program at the YWCA auditorium featured a range of acts by local talent for the Oscar L. Jackson Camp 249 Sons of Veterans Auxiliary fundraising. Performances included instrumentals, dances, a sketch, songs, and tap numbers by Jean Haug, Henry Wilkison, Betty Glover, J C Ward, and many others with Beatrice Laverick accompanying.
Presley N. Jones was chosen president of the Trinity Episcopal Church Men's Club for the coming year at the annual dinner in the church guildroom. The event featured a group dinner led by Mrs. P. Pearson, pep singing led by G. W. McElhaney, a talk by Attorney Walter S. Reynolds on a South America trip, and a nominating business session.
The New Castle Fair Association board will meet Friday at 8 pm at the Fair Grounds. They will inspect grounds and buildings to determine what is needed to keep facilities in first class condition.
Mrs Paul Shields entertained at her home Monday evening in honor of her sister Ruth Wortman who is going to training at Youngstown City hospital. Bridge served as the main diversion with refreshments provided by the hostess.
A catalog style listing shows prices for items such as Ovaltine 25c, J and J Baby Talc 1.00, Absorbine Jr. 2.50, Belmont Milk Magnesia 1.00, Squibb Cod Liver Oil 1.00, Vick’s Nose Drops 0.25, and several tonics and pills from multiple brands. Includes toiletries, laxatives, liniments, and mineral oils.
A compact price list items include 40c Mum toilet product, Elmo Combination 2.00, Belmont Creams and Armand Complexion Powder, Armand Super-Fine Cream priced around 1.10 to 2.00, reflecting assorted personal care goods. Public display of common consumer items with moderate pricing.
Butler selects Roy W. Wiley as new principal of Butler Senior High succeeding W K Irvine who retires after 36 years. Wiley a Lawrence County native and Grove City College alumnus, holds a masters from Pittsburgh and is pursuing a doctorate. Irvine to award diplomas at Thursday night ceremony.
Mrs Kenneth Hammond of Hammond Indiana was the honor guest at a luncheon party given by her sister Mrs Kenneth Howard at her home Friday. At noon a delicious luncheon was served and the afternoon was spent in a social manner. The following guests were
Guests listed at a Hillsville gathering include Mrs. Carl Swisher and son Neil, Mrs. Herman Lowry, Miss Mary Hamill, Mrs. Wilbur Moore and son Robert, Mr. Jackson, and the honored guest.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Saviers formerly of this place now of Akron Ohio visited with friends and relatives here recently. Mr and Mrs Robert Kelso Beaver Falls were guests of James Kelso and wife and sister Miss Mary Kelso over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dunn Midland Heights Mr and Mrs Frank Speerhas and son Frank Jr Fairview and Mrs T D Barclay Industry were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Wm Derringer. Mr Acker Freedom have been guests at the home of the former's brother Henry Acker and family. Mr Kramer Rochester father of Mrs Henry Acker is also a guest at the Acker home.
Clem Young is ill at home with tonsillitis. Mrs. R. R. Douglass is numbered among the sick. Miss Anna Goschke was a Pittsburgh caller Monday. J. C. Young and Paul Young were New Castle callers Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knepp of New...
Galilee visitors joined Mr and Mrs Joseph Knepp this week. Walter Link and Mrs R Link from Chippewa spent Memorial Day at the Knepps. FE Bollman and son Eric of New Brighton attended Decoration Day at the Hogues. Walter Clemmer of East Palestine Ohio visited his brothers Paul and Charles. The Ladies Missionary Society of Eton Presbyterian met at Mrs R J Nesbits. Dr L V Burton reports solar radiation waning after hot spells.
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