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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1931

Page

6

Head Injury and Punch Drunk in Prizefighters Examined

Dr. Logan Clendening notes that punch drunk is caused by brain damage from head blows, often from small hemorrhages. He cites Gene Tunney’s 1928 experience with Dempsey, describing lasting confusion after a severe blow and the risk to sanity if the sport continues.

Gene Tunney Tunney Dempsey

Plan Penn State Commencement Week

STATE COLLEGE Pa June 2 Penn State students use all four days of commencement week for extra curricular events Friday music clubs stage a program Saturday Thespians present Reely and Truly Sunday symphonic band and Glee club concert Monday Penn State Players perform Broken Dishes About 650 seniors will receive degrees Monday with many more expected to finish in time for graduation Seniors wind up college work and await vacation before commencement

State College Penn State Thespians Penn State Symphonic Band

Treasury balance highest on record in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports the commonwealth opened the new fiscal biennium with a treasury balance of 80 665 432 dollars the highest on record. The general fund stood at 49 070 690 dollars a new high total. Governor Pinchot starts his term with the largest balance ever available for an executive.

International News Service Harrisburg the Commonwealth Treasury General Fund Pinchot John S. Fisher

Princeton Station Oak Grove United Presbyterian Service Schedule

On Sunday morning June 7 at 11 o'clock the Princeton Station Oak Grove United Presbyterian church will hold worship, followed by Sunday school. A Young People's meeting is set for 7 15 in the evening. Rev. F C Black is pastor.

Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church F. C. Black

Mrs Myrtle Douglass and Daughter Visit Erie Family

Mrs Myrtle Douglass and her daughter Evelyn of Erie spent a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs James Wimer.

Myrtle Douglass Evelyn Erie James Wimer

Oak Grove U P church society meets at Rose Point home

The Women's Missionary Society of Oak Grove U P Church will meet at Mrs. Robert Stoner's home near Rose Point for an all day session on Thursday June 4.

Women's Missionary Society of Oak Grove U. P Robert Stoner Near Rose Point

Princeton Guests Visit Howard Forbes Family

Mrs. Mary Forbes and family from near Princeton visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Forbes and daughter Ruth on Sunday. Mrs. Forbes and granddaughter Edna remained for a few days visit.

Mary Forbes Charles Mershimer Helen Jean Edna Edith Doris Princeton Howard Forbes Ruth Forbes

Social Visit Roundup and Local Meeting Notice

A series of visits among families from McCaslin Butler county Dormont and New Castle are listed with names including Lloyd Kildoo Francis McCracken Dorthy Jean Mary Lou and Ruth Forbes Louise Horn er Sara Mae and Lusenia A Slippery Rock W C T U announces an all day meeting at Mrs Sam Hunts home Friday June 5.

Lloyd Kildoo Dorothy Jean Mary Lou Howard Forbes Floyd Blair Juanita Hamish Cameron Sara Mae Francis McCracken McCaslin W. H. Wilson Jean Katherine Dormont C. C. Horner Louise Walter Miller Chapman New Castle Kennedy's Mill D. F. Henry Pearl Ruth Forbes Nannie Book Butler County Ruth Jennie Robert Butler Margaret McCurdy Grant E. Shaner Near East Brook James Duncan James Wayne Cunningham Junior H. D. Henry Lusenia J. H. Forbes Slippery Rock Sam Hunt

Final Examinations Underway at Senior High School

Final examinations are in progress at the Senior High School with the Senior A class set to finish by Wednesday noon. Exams began Friday and grades will be issued Friday. School will be in session Monday as announced.

Adherent and a Crossword Tangle of Clues

Puzzle style tease listing numerous across and down clues with numbered entries. Includes terms from religion travel and daily life plus cryptic hints and wordplay. Incomplete grid readable fragments show scattered numeric references and foreign phrases.

New Galilee Community Notes and Visits

New Galilee reports attendances at funerals and multiple visits. Belle Vance Whan’s funeral was held at Oak Park cemetery in Conneautville. Oak Park cemetery services occurred Tuesday with W. T. Jenkins and F. W. Jenkins families in attendance. New Galilee residents Mr and Mrs Charles Shurlock visited Glenkirk earlier this week.

W. T. Jenkins F. W. Jenkins and Belle Vance Whan Conneautville, O Oak Park Cemetery Charles Shurlock Glenkirk New Galilee Max Hazen S. E. Pearson Edward Reich Gary Ind H. L. Miller Myrtlemae Dorothy Carnegie A. W. Tanner Albert Welsh Beaver Clay Olsen Fairchild Frances Cleveland Mary Adelaide Flower Bert Davis Darlington Lydia Ewing Wampum Carl Flower C. Warren Jones Superin

East Brook High winners in temperance essay contest

Four students at East Brook High won prizes for the best temperance essays sponsored by the East Brook WCTU. Dorothy Spangler tied to the junior class, Charles Scortia to the freshman class, Thomas Richard to the eighth grade, and Lydia Stankard to the sixth grade.

East Brook East Brook W. C. T. U Dorothy Spangler Charles Scortia Thomas Richard Lydia Stankard

Illustrated Question Box and Virgin Islands origin

A quiz on who used the name Boz Charles Dickens and how the Virgin Islands got their name. Columbus named 1494 islands after saints and Ursula madonna, later sold to the United States in 1917. Also notes on patent applications and the phrase Royal Blue Blood from Spanish sangre azul.

Virgin Islands United States Columbus St. Ursula Denmark Sangre Azul Castile

Notes of Troop 103rd Cavalry Visit and Updates

Supply Sergeant St John visited Headquarters Battery 107th Field Artillery in Coraopolis Pennsylvania over the weekend during a visit to Coraopolis. Guardsmen returned from Indianapolis where they attended Memorial Day automotive races. Lieut Reed and Sergt Vonderau visited Maj Jackson at Jameson Memorial hospital and reported his operation recovery. Major expects to leave for home today. Forest L Florida completed May National Guard duty report for forwarding to Capt James M Shelton for approval. Six month troop funds financial statement ending May 31 completed for adjutant general approval. Sergt Willard Miller reenlisted for a three year term as sergeant instructor. roster shows two vacancies to be filled this month. Sergt Pollock improving at home from Memorial Day parade injuries after his horse fell.

St. John 107Th Field Artillery Coraopolis Lieut. Reed Sergt Vonderau Maj. Jackson Jameson Memorial Hospital National Guard Forest L. Florida James M. Shelton Adjutant General

Bank Depositors Receive Dividends in Brownsville

Brownsville Trust Company, closed over a year ago, announced a 40 percent dividend totaling $280,000 to 500 depositors in Brownsville Pennsylvania. Checks will be mailed tonight with another dividend to follow. About $700,000 was in the bank at closing.

International News Service Brownsville Brownsville Trust Company

Senior Picnic At Muddy Creek Falls Planned

The Senior A class of New Castile High School plans a Wednesday picnic at Muddy Creek Falls with 200 plus graduates assembling for a final pre graduation outing. Regis Mc Auley serves as class president and Miss Olivia Griffith acts as supervisor.

New Castile High School Muddy Creek Falls Regis McAuley Olivia Griffith

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