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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1932

Page

2

New Castle High School to Hold Demonstration Type Commencement

One by one departments present speakers for a demonstration style graduation. The exercise includes music by the senior orchestra and a series of talks led by Dr. R. F. Galbreath of Westminster College as the principal address.

New Castle High School Ben Franklin Schubert Ing Cation A. M. Stump St. Paulstutneran Ruth Barry Florence Safier C. C. Green R. F. Galbreath Westminster College Weber Dante DiThomas Virginia Guy Lawrence the Daughters of the American Revolution Vera Simonton Business and Professional Women's Club Frances Aiken Lawrence County Bar Association Perry Becher Sons of American Revolution Perry Reeder Daniel B. Woolcock Board of Education

Clothes Press Fire Damages Home on Madison Avenue

Seventh ward firemen answered to J. W. McTaggart’s residence at 316 Madison avenue Wednesday at 2 PM. A clothes press on the second floor caught fire from matches, burning contents and a closet door, and burning a hole in the floor. Damages estimated at about 250 dollars by Fire Chief H. Clare Stockman.

Seventh Ward J. W. McTaggart Madison Avenue H. Clare Stockman

Women Host Second Sharon and Greenville Meeting

The Sharon and Greenville divisions of the Pennsylvania Power company sponsored a second women’s committee meeting at St. John’s Parish House in Sharon. From the New Castle division attendees included Elnora Rudolph and 28 others. special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Round, Mr. and Mrs. Flora, Mr. and Mrs. England, and Mr. Dingledy. Officers named: presidents Mary M. Oakes and Lucretia B. Junk. vice president Mary Kapoff. secretaries Catherine Zimmer and Marion Groh.

Sharon Greenville Pennsylvania Power Company St. John’s Parish House New Castle Elnora Rudolph Gladys Lewis Sarah Swisher Frances Wagner Alice Blackstock Catherine Hannon Jeanne Remley Ina Reine Myrna Hasely Edna Longacre Mae Cummings Katharine Hodge Mary Whalen Ethel Houk E. B. Layton Evelyn Marshal Elizabeth McCullough P. G. Dingledy Mary M. Oakes Lucretia B. Junk Mary Kapoff Catherine Zimmer Marion Groh

Local Drug Gist Attends Western Pennsylvania Convention

Mr and Mrs William Frantz of East Wallace avenue and Mr and Mrs A C Hyde of North Cedar street left this morning for the Western Pennsylvania Retail Druggists association convention at Conneaut Lake Park. The session was to close tonight.

William Frantz East Wallace Avenue A. C. Hyde North Cedar Street Western

How to grade intelligence score checklist

The excerpt instructs readers to mark statements as True or False in two columns and to tally a score out of 100 on Page 19. It describes completing questions, then checking correct answers to arrive at a perfect score, with 10 points for each correct answer. The context appears to be a page cue from a puzzle or puzzle-like feature in a newspaper.

Union High Graduates In 37 Ring Diploma Ceremony

Union High School awarded 37 diplomas as the class received their credentials before a large audience. The program included a school orchestra performance and a benediction by Rev. Haverfield. A roll call of graduates listed names from Ammons to Wilkins, with cheers from the crowd as diplomas were distributed. Reorganization of the city police, including potential leadership changes, was discussed by Mayor Mayne and the council.

Haverfield Roll of Graduates Union Gerald J. Ammons Joseph Augustyn Louis M. Augustyn Dorothy Mae Bailey Mary Helen Bender Lois Jeanne Campbell Nellie Grace Campbell Rose Marie Chilibert G. Coates Vera Louise Cover John Clyde Davidson Francis Davis Joseph Emerson Davis Louis John Dee James Edmund Denny Helen Valencia Gierlach Alpha Ruth Hallman Eleanor Mae Heckart Frank Anthony Jaskolka Joseph Jaworski Lara Melissa Jenkins Marie Gertrude Johnson Howard Edwin Kelso Helen Gertrude Kwolek Martha M. Murdock Morton Louis Reynolds Cynthia Eleanor Sheets Edith Marie Sibberson Mary Caroline Tabisz Virginia Eleanor Wallace Myrna Eleanor Whiting Richard L. Wilkins

Mayor Mayne Seeks Haven for Police Chief Position

Mayor Mayne plans to offer Horner a choice between becoming city detective or commanding police on an eight hour shift. The detective post left by the late C. G. Logan is vacant. If Horner declines, he can assume the eight hour shift command. current hours run eight to four with the lieutenant taking over midnight.

Mayne Horner J. Elder Peter Hillers Haven C. G. Logan

Public hearings end in Walker probe over city fees

Witness Dr. William H. Walker brother of the mayor testified about splitting fees with a physician paid for city compensation cases. Bank deposits shown over four years totaled $432 677 89 though he denied any improper splits. He said checks from doctors were a coincidence.

William H. Walker

United States Declines Participation in Debts Parley

The United States will not attend the debts parley possibly in late summer or early fall and perhaps not until November. The government believes it cannot participate in Lausanne discussions tied to debts and reparations. Argentina and Spain were noted as countries to be invited to the later world economic conference.

Europ Lausanne Argentina Spain

Pinchot Demands Guaranteed Success of Special Session

Governor Pinchot insists any legislative program must guarantee success before calling a special session. He repeats he will not convene again unless it achieves its object and avoids wasteful expense. He notes a conference on Monday where leaders will present what is called General Martin's plan for careful consideration.

Pinchot Martin

Funeral notices and obituaries from a local city page

Funeral services are announced for Jesse N. Rice at 2 30 Friday from the family home with Dr. Bennett officiating. Interment will be in Oak Park cemetery. Also listed are obituaries for Benjamin Means aged 71 of Union Valley, Burdell Alden two days old son of Ira Walker Clark, Samuel M. McMillen, Mary Louise DeSanti and Mrs. Fannie Davis with details on births, deaths, survivors, and burial at Greenwood cemetery or Oak Park.

Jesse N. Rice Richelieu Avenue G. 5. Bennett First Christian Church Mr. Rice Protected Home Circle Oak Park Cemetery Benjamin Means Union Valley Means Ethel Isabella West Pittsburg Fred John Savannah Burdell Alden Ira Walker Clark Hamilton Avenue Samuel James Leroy Georgetta Charlotte Charles W. Johnstone Central Christian Church Samuel M. McMillen Lathrop Street Jane Griffith McMillen Carrie Karnes McMillen Florence Allsopp Frances Davis Jennie Hatfield Edward McMillen Mar Zeigler Robert McMillen Forest County Charles Smith Clawson Mich Jennie Dunn Canton Mary Williams Kansas Mary Louise DeSanti Rose Panella DeSanti Cascade Street Donald Donato DeSenti Mary Panella Fannie Davis Harrison Street Young Street H. P. Anderson William M. McPherson William Howard Orlando Fitzhugh Bert Pinkard Wallace Anderson James Gillespie Thomas Hull Greenwood Memorial Park

Clarence Ferree Leaves For Grove City Hospital

Clarence Ferree, the crippled newspaper seller at the city building corner, leaves this evening for Grove City Hospital for an estimated five weeks of special treatment. The move follows raised funds intended for Mt. Clemens baths, but the Grove City plan offers a longer, more affordable course. A rival newsboy will run his stand, sharing profits to extend his stay, and friends delivered a new suit and other clothing.

Clarence Ferree City Building Bashline- Rossman Hospital Grove City Mt. Clemens Michigan Grove City Hospital

County Welfare Board Orders Fresh Flour Delivery

After a welfare agency meeting in County Welfare Director M B Hogue s office representatives agreed to place another order with the American National Red Cross for flour. Secretary Potter reports 18 080 sacks of 24 pound flour have been issued in two months to the unemployed city residents and current supplies cover until July 1.

M. B .Hogue American National Red Cross Potter

Money Taken From Atlantic Refining Service Station

The Atlantic Refining service station at Clayton and Liberty streets was entered overnight through a back window. The safe was opened and $25 in cash stolen. Detectives say the thief knew the safe combination and had a key to unlock the money drawer. The safe was resecured after the theft.

Atlantic Refining Company Clayton and Liberty Streets John Young Thomas Lynch

Initiation Takes Phalanx To Camp For New Members

Five new members were initiated by the local Phalanx fraternity at Camp Fred L. Rentz with a formal ritual. Michael Bowden Richard Smith and James Woodrow organized the sports program initiation and lunch and will run all June activities. The Phalanx faces Apa ratasa in a music softball game at the camp on Wednesday June 8.

Phalanx Fraternity Fred L. Rentz Michael Bowden Richard Smith James Woodrow Phalanx Aparatasa Fraternity Mushcball

Election turnout contrasts in Germany and United States

Germany with a population around 62 million casts 38 million votes in a national election. The United States, with over 115 million people, casts under 37 million votes.

Germany United States

Reader credits Cuticura for curing facial acne

Raymond W. Danley of Philadelphia reports severe pimples on his forehead nose and chin yielding to Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying remedies. He describes rapid improvement and a full healing after purchasing more from Cuticura Laboratories Malden Massachusetts.

Raymond W. Danley Braddock St Phila. Pa Cuticura Laboratories Dept. H Malden Mass

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