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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1941

Page

31

Real Estate for Sale Listings with Various Homes

Real estate ad listing multiple properties for sale and rent including PARK AVE six room modern home with hardwood floors and fireplace, 11-50 Neshannock Ave large house with rent 830, To settle estate, S1500, 11-50 for THSIO six rooms bath garage priced to buy, Applies Realty Co. no down payment option, Gardner suburban modern home with garage and fruit trees, 4 000 price, Chestnut St lots and 4 1/4 acres on Warwinsburg road priced 285 a month.

Park Ave Harold M. Leach Temple Neshannock Ave Jewel Jet Tichborne Realty Co

Auction Sales Farmers' Start Early This June

The first of June auction sales begin early with merchandise brought in on Tuesday at Wampum and Thursday at Pulaski. A. Phillips, merchant, notes sign up details and locations for the events.

Wampum Pulaski A. Phillips Mer Isuth

Shenango Valley Transportation seeks public convenience in New Castle

Notice is given that Shenango Valley Transportation Co filed to extend common carrier rights for transporting persons within New Castle cities routes including North Mill East Washington Highland Avenue Cascade Park Mahoningtown Jefferson West Croton Route and others. A public hearing is set for June 8 1941 at City Hall New Castle at 9 AM with attorney Douglass D Storey. Legal notices May 26 June 2 1941.

New Castle Electric Street Railway seeks abandonment order

The New Castle Electric Street Railway Company petitions the Public Utility Commission for approval to abandon three street railway lines the Highland Avenue Line the Mahoningtown Line and the Feinst Washington Street Line from Nath Mill and East Washington Streets through city limits. A public hearing is set in City Hall New Castle on Monday June 8 1941 at 16 00 AM for interested parties to testify.

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Public Utility Law New Castle Electric Street Railway Company Streets Nath Mill East Washington Streets North Mill Street Highland Avenue South Mill South Mill Street Long Avenue Moravia Street Mahoning Avenue Cedar Street Clayton Street Ilberty Street Said Street Mahoningtown Public Square Washington Street Cascade Park New Castile Lawrence County New Castle Douglass DP. Storey Storey & Lick Harrisburg Leval Ilay

Notice in the Court of Dennnen Pleas of Lawrence County

Hazel Boozel petitions to become a femme sole trader with rights and privileges to conduct business under Act of Assembly. The court set June 6 1941 for a hearing to determine if the decree and certificate should be granted. Attorney JAMISON MATHENY & GRAHAM represents the petitioner. Legal news May 19 26 June 2 1941.

Dennnen Pleas Lawrence County Pennsylvania M. D. Ln Hazel Boozel Dean Jamison Matheny & Graham

City of New Castle electric street railway abandonment notice

Public notice that an agreement filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission covers abandonment of New Castle Electric Railway lines and disposal of rails and equipment. A public hearing will be held at City Hall New Castle on Monday June 2 at 2 700 A.M. with Douglass D. Storey representing the railway.

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Public Utility City of New Castle Douglass D. Storey New Tastic Electric Street Railway Con Pars House Storey & Lick Harrisburg Legali

Stock Market Firmer At Open May Notable Gains

New York June 2 The stock market opened firmer with leaders up fractions from Saturday. First hour volume reached 50 000 shares matching early turnover. Aviation stocks led by Consolidated Aircraft rose to a 1941 peak while Dow components Douglas Lockheed and Glenn L. Martin posted gains. U S Steel and several others advanced modestly.

International News Service New York Consolidated Aircraft Douglas Lockheed Glenn L. Martin U. S. Steel Bethlehem Crucible Republic Youngstown Sheet & Tube Eastman Kodak Lima

Stock Averages At One P M From Kay Richards Co

Stock prices at one P M provided by Kay Richards & Co Union Trust Building show movers across major firms. Notable names include Bethlehem Steel Boeing General Motors American Can Anaconda Copper and Consolidated Edison with varied percent changes and trading activity displayed in a compact market snippet.

Kay, Richards & Co Union Trust Building Rad & Stan Sinsens Advier Bethlehem Steel Boeing AiPpiariesy Chesapeake Olio Sisias Gate Ewig Alnisles Lee Ee Oi Ssr AUSSI ASRS BOC Kane Consolidated Edison Aomisghes Oras Aes Pee Ssueliss Qvemeseg Wiadanceyiee DuPont de Nemours TIGR Srae Biec Elec Power & Light Great Norther S.vaness Actiot Elan Vise Cseneral Motors Feneral WiedVick Ick Ass Ecies Goodyear Rube Liss Eas Ptt Otek Libby-Owens-Ford

Notice of Certificate of Public Convenience for Penn-Ohio Coach Lines

Application filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission docket 23.622 by Penn-Ohio Coach Lines Company seeking abandonment of operation as a common carrier for transporting people between points in New Castle on three routes including Jefferson West, Croton Avenue, and Owl Service on Highland Mahoning and East Washington lines. Hearing set for Monday June 9 1941 at 10:00 A M to allow interested parties to appear. Penn-Ohio Coach Lines Company Harrisburg Building. Legal-News May 26 June 2 1941.

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Public Utility Law Penn-Ohio Coach Lines Company Metor New Castle Jefferson Wilmington Avenue Jefferson Street Public Square West Washington Street Beaver Street Grant Street Sampson Street State Street Greenwood Avenue City Croton Avenue East Washington Street County Line Street Pine Street East Main Street Crawford Avenue Mastbrookoad Cascade Street Douglass DP Storey Hause, Storey & Lick Telegraph Bulliding Harrisburg Palegul—News

Letters of administration for estate of Harry Schmid

Letters of administration for the estate of Harry Schmid of New Castle Lawrence County Pa have been granted. Debts should be paid to Mame E Schmid 411 FE Meyer Ave New Castle Pa and any claims presented without delay to attorneys Charles RK Davis and Maurice Levinson 309 Liberty Street New Castle Pa. Legal News April 28 May 6 8 12 14 26 June 2 1941.

Harry Schmid New Castle Lawrence County Mame E. Schmid FE. Meyer Ave Charles RK. Davis Maurice Levinson Attornexys L. 3S T. Bidg Ps Legal

Ellwood City District Seeks Bleacher Proposals

The Ellwood City School District invites sealed bids for delivering and installing about 450 football bleacher seats. Proposals must arrive in the secretary's office by 4:00 P.M. EST on June 19, 1941. The board may reject any or all bids. Blaine Hancher, Secretary. Legal News June 2, 5 and 12, 1941.

Ellwood City Pennsylvania Blaine Hancher School Board

Actress Elopes to Las Vegas Sparks Hollywood Return

Gene Tierney and Count Oleg Cassini wed in Las Vegas without prior public notice. The 19 year old actress denied engagement rumors with Robert Sterling last week. This is Tierney's first marriage and Cassini's second, after his divorce from Merry Fahrney in New York on May 17, 1940. They postponed their honeymoon until next month as Tierney resumes studio work.

International News Service Hollywood Gene Tierney Oleg Cassini Las Vegas Nev Colony Robert Sterl Miss Tierney Count Cassini Merry Fahrney New York

Poultry Butter Eggs Prices and Produce Rates From Pittsburgh

June 2 Pittsburgh market roundup reports wholesale prices for poultry butter and eggs with tight supplies. Heavy hens 21-22c leghorns 16-18c broilers 17-20c old roosters 12-13c turkeys 12-18c geese 12-14c eggs steady with U S extra whites 30-31c and standards 24-27c tomatoes cabbage and potatoes listed with regional price ranges for Florida Georgia Texas Ohio and Tennessee offerings.

International News Service Pittsburgh U. S Florida Georgia Texas Ohio Tenn Louisiana Alabama Bliss Triumph Florida Bliss Triumph Maine Green Mountain

Livestock Prices Reported in Pittsburgh Trade Day

Live stock market data from Pittsburgh on June 2 shows cattle prices across grades with steers at 11 1150 med gd and 950 1050 for mid grades, hogs up 10c with various weight ranges, and sheep lambs and ewes quoted. corn lambs and spring lambs listed with specific ranges.

International News Service Pittsburgh

Ellwood City Hospital Admissions and Births Report

Nine people admitted to Ellwood City hospital over the weekend with four discharges. Four births reported. Admitted include Mrs. Park Irwin and others. discharges include Mrs. Carl Forsythe infant, and Zelienople residents. Births list three newborns on June 1 and one on June 2 to local couples.

Ellwood City Ellwood City Hospital Park Irwin Crescent Avenue Wayne Haswell Lawrence Avenue William Ferree Fountain Avenue Louis More R. D Wampum H. R. Sumner Spring Avenue Grace Goehring New Brighton Carmen Costa Jr 13Th Street Walter Moyer Merle Sloan

VFW Post Mortgage Burn Celebrated in Ellwood City

Ellwood City veterans of the Veterans of Foreign Wars marked the removal of the last lien on the Fourth street post building with a Sunday ceremony. Local and visiting posts from Uniontown to Warren Ohio joined, featuring remarks by Edward Mackasek and Paul Cartwright, with James Van Zant of Altoona as keynote. Commander Nicholas J. Bauer burned the mortgage, ending the encumbrance as members attended dinner at St. Agatha's church.

Ellwood City Veterans of Foreign Wars Fourth Street Uniontown Connellsville McKeesport Beaver Valley Warren Youngstown Sharon Gold Star Post Edward Mackasek Paul Cartwright Ellwood Post James van Zant Altoona Peglia Barson Niva Roach Nicholas J. Bauer St. Agatha’s

Corona d' Italia selects Fusco as top Italian descent student

Ellwood City June 2 The Corona d Italia met at the Sons of Italy hall and decided to join Elks Flag Day events in Coraopolis on June 13. The group plans a July Kennywood Park picnic. Ralph Joseph Fusco, son of Mr and Mrs John Fusco, was named the outstanding high school graduate of Italian descent and valedictorian of the May class. The medal will be awarded at the July 3 meeting, with a celebration planned.

Ellwood City Corona d'Italia Sons of Italy The Elks Coraopolis Kennywood Park Ralph Joseph Fusco John Fusco Fifth Street Ralph Fusco Fusco

Surprise Honors Virginia Fortney Birthday Gala in Ellwood City

A Saturday evening party at Frank Fortney’s home in North Sewickley Ellwood City celebrated Virginia Fortney’s 18th birthday. About 20 guests attended as gifts flowed in, with out of town visitors including Fortney’s sister Lizzie Hally and Mr. and Mrs. Cook and daughter from Cumberland Maryland. The event featured games, music, and a luncheon hosted by Miss Fortney’s hostess.

Ellwood City Frank Fortney North Sewickley Virginia Fortney Daniel Schuster Roy Kaufman Raymond Fortney Fortney Lizzie Hally Cook Cumberland, Md Virginia

Local residents spend weekend visits across cities

Mr and Mrs Albert Keller of Detroit returned home after a weekend with relatives in the city. Mrs Harold McGowan and daughter Susanne of Carnegie were guests at Claise Houk’s home. Mrs Reed Hall and son Clifford and daughter Margaretta, along with Mrs H A Swick and Miss Kathleen Houk, visited Mr and Mrs Stanley Hall in Harrisburg and toured Hershey during their stay.

Albert Keller Detroit Mich Harold McGowan Susanne Carnegie Claise Houk Todd Avenue Reed Hall Clifford Margaretta H. A. Swick Kathleen Houk Stanley Hall Harrisburg Hershey

Ellwood City Church Notes Weekly Activities

Ellwood City churches announce a week of activities including Methodist Episcopal board and pastors study, Friendship Circle hostesses, Welcome Couple class, Bible study and prayer meetings, and a Saturday Sunday school picnic. Haig Street and King's Messenger classes, Wurtemburg center prayer group, and junior and senior choir practices are listed with dates and leaders.

Christian Missionary Alliance Women’s Missionary Ellwood City Ellwood Methodist Episcopal Leslie Pander Church Council King's Messenger John Lindgren Young Women's Missionary Circle Walter Ziegler

Wurtemburg M E Monday Standard Bearers Meet

The Wurtemburg Methodist Episcopal group convenes at the church. On Friday the King’s Heralds will gather at Mrs Mary Graham's at 2:00 p.m.

P H C Lodge to Nominate Officers at Bank Hall Meeting

Ellwood City notes a regular P H C lodge meeting on Tuesday evening at the bank hall. Officers will be nominated during the session.

Ellwood City P. H. C. Lodge Bank Hall

Friendship Circle Class Meeting Tonight at Wallis Home

Ellwood City residents are invited as the Friendship Circle class of the First Methodist church gathers at the Wallis home in Ewing Park for an evening event on June 2. The gathering aims to discuss church activities and community involvement.

Ellwood City Friendship Circle First Methodist Church Wallis Ewing Park

B. V. M. Girls Hold May Day Ceremony

June 2 at Enwood City the annual May day service of the B. V. M. Catholic church was held. Miss Dorothy Anthony was crowned queen before a large audience during the ceremony.

Holdenwood City B. V. M. Catholic Church Dorothy Anthony

Reformed Church Vacation School Opens At Immanuel

Immanuel Reformed church begins daily vacation Bible school for children ages 4 to 12, running 9 to 11 30 each day through Friday. Closing Sunday features a Children's Day program led by Rev. and Mrs. Howard F. Loch with several aides assisting.

Ellwood City Immanuel Reformed Church Howard F. Loch James Mackey E. H. Forsythe Lee Shirey Norman Pack Russell Sitler Kathryn Nicklas

Trap Shoot Results At Ellwood City Event

Ellwood City on June 2 reports trap shoot results from the Wampum range. Jim Reed and Merle Guy tied for first with 23 points, Book TM Helling second with 22, John Presley third with 21, and Bill Grennen and Carl Garzkowski tied for fourth with 19. A small turnout due to rain, with another match planned for next Saturday expected to draw a larger crowd from New Castle.

Ellwood City Ellwood- Wampum Range Wampum Road Jim Reed Merle Guy Book ™ Helling John Presley Bill Grennen Carl Garzkowski New Castle

Damaged Plane Removed From Farm After Crash

A damaged plane that crashed Saturday on J. E. Medard’s farm in Wurtemburg has been removed by Graham Aviation Company of Butler, the owner. The aircraft, damaged in a failed forced landing by Jack Dunbar of Brad dock and University of Pittsburgh, will need extensive repairs before return to service.

Ellwood City J. E. Medard Wurtemburg Graham Aviation Company Butler Jack Dunbar Braddock Flyer University of Pittsburgh

Ninety Pay Hospital Dues in Ellwood City

Ellwood City announces 90 residents have paid hospital membership dues for the year starting June 1. Many former members have not yet sent in their $10 renewal, and the board urges renewals and welcomes new memberships to support hospital funding and modernization for emergency service.

Ellwood City Miass Clare Mickley Ellwood City Hospital

Union Advisors Convene Here Ellwood City Meeting of United Steel Workers' Advisory Council

A June 2 gathering in Ellwood City brought delegates from Johnstown Monongahela Valley and Lorain Ohio to the United Steel Workers' Union Advisory Council in the union headquarters. After business the delegates socialized at the union rooms and dined at the McDowell hotel praising Ellwood's labor hall. The next council meeting is set for Etna Pennsylvania on July 6.

Ellwood City Advisory Council United Steel Workers’ Union Johnstown Monongahela Valley Lorain, O McDowell Hotel Ellwood Etna

Miss Rose Hasbach Wed on Saturday in Ellwood City

Miss Rose Hasbach married William F. Grant of Ellwood City on Saturday at St. Agatha's Catholic Church. The Rev. F. E. Paul officiated at 9:00 a.m. The bride, given in marriage by her father Michael Hasbach of Washington, D. C., will reside on Crescent Avenue with her husband.

Ellwood City Rose Hasbach William F. Grant St. Agatha’s Catholic Church F. E. Paul Michael Hasbach Washington, D. C Grant Crescent Avenue

Battery F 190th Field Artillery Men Home On Furlough

Local Battery F veterans from Camp Shelby Miss arrived in the city for a 10 day furlough. Sergeants Cochran and Lock Corporals Johnson and Hamed Acting Sergeant Wilkins Privates McWilliams Frazer Reichard Morri son and Rennie were among the homebound troops. McWilliams planned to walk home for exercise awaiting the bus.

Bob Cochran Pollock Bob Johnson Ben Hamed Sergi Dick Wilkins John McWilliams James Frazer Reichard Dale Morrison Rennie 190Th Field Artillery Camp Shelby Miss Akron McWilliams Croton School

Girl Killed By Suction Near Train At Homestead

In Homestead a seven year old girl Joanna Spisek was swept by train suction and killed while a picnic train carried children from Kennywood Park. Her mother Mrs John Spisak tried to save her but was pulled into the path as the door of a car on Sixth Avenue opened. A solemn high mass will be sung for the child Wednesday morning.

International News Service Pittsburgh Joanna Spisek Homestead Sixth Avenue Pennsylvania Railroad John Spisak Kennywood Park

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