New Castle Board of Trade Publishes Visitors Guide
The New Castle Board of Trade has produced a visitor pamphlet for the June 10 corner stone ceremony of the Scottish Tita Cathedral. The durable booklet highlights the city’s payroll, manufactured goods value, schools, and utilities with engaging visuals. It spotlights Westminster College Cascade Park and other local sights to attract visitors, especially Masonic fraternity guests.
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Board of Trade
New Castle
Westminster College
Johns To Lead Choir At First Christian Church
Richard EB Johns is selected by the First Christian church music committee to succeed A T Metcalf as chorister. A well known Western Pennsylvania leader, he has directed many local choirs and gained praise nationally for his musical contributions to Lawrence county communities.
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Richard EB. Johns
First Christian Church
A. T Metcalf
Johns
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County
New Choir Leader Takes Charge This Sunday
A new chorister is set to assume leadership of the choir this Sunday, guiding the music and directing the service as the latest prize recipient takes on the role.
Terrace school nets two Woman's Club prizes
New Castle public schools again claim honors as Terrace Avenue school wins two prizes offered by the Woman's Club for rapid fundamental arithmetic and spelling. Educational committee chairwoman Mrs. O. P. Brown led the effort, continuing a pattern of high achievement for the district.
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New Castle
Terrace Avenue
Woman's Club
O. P. Brown
Ter race school wins final results in contest prizes
Final contest results show Ter race school taking both prizes, presented this morning. Prizes include framed pictures, a Miller copy of The Gleaners and a Corot The Passage.
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Terrace
Miller
Corot
Foreign News Briefs From International Desk
Sofia reports minor clashes between government troops and escaping Communists after martial law. In Mexico City six Russian engineers begin study of oil and mineral industries for cross border method adoption. Stockholm notes death of leading Swedish suffragist. Perth cites Commander Francesco De Pinedo arriving from Rome to Japan, after leaving April 21.
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International News Service
Sofia
Svki
Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Russia
Perth
Australia
Francesco de Pinedo
Italian Air Service
Rome
Japan
Ground Is Broken For New Building In Thomas West
Thomas West has broken ground for a new storeroom and living apartments for McCaslin. The first floor will house the storeroom while the second floor will hold the living rooms. The building will include a bathroom, electricity, heater and other modern improvements. West may convert the current storeroom into a dwelling.
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Thomas
West
Ot McCaslin
Epworth Boy Scout Troop Plans Bake Sale
Epworth M W church Epworth Troop No 10 met at their headquarters in Aiken school last evening. Plans for a bake sale at Brown and Hamiltons on Saturday June 6 were set. Scouts practiced signaling and knotting, played games, and expect full attendance at summer camp. Oren McFarland led as senior patrol leader with 16 acouls and 10 Daniel Boones present.
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Epworth M. W
Aiken School
Brown
Hamiltons
Acouls
Daniel Boones
Oren McFarland
Mercer Dirt Road Oiling Project Underway
The Pennsylvania State Highway Department began work Tuesday to oil the dirt roads between New Wilmington and Mercer. The program aims to improve secondary roads, using the same winter snow-clearing system, during the summer season.
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Hers
Mercer
Pennsylvania State Highway Department
New Wilmington
Opposition to Croton left turn elimination proposal
Citizens and business interests at Croton avenue and East Washington street oppose a proposed temporary ban on left turns to ease traffic. Attorneys have visited the police department and hinted at seeking an injunction to block the city action.
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Police Department
Croton Avenue
East Washington Street
Funeral services for Karenca Stewart held at home
Fuestal services were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the family residence on Kay Street with Rev J Greer Bingham presiding. Pallbearers included Geo Bush Chas Strobs Hiram Zehrer Charles Roberts John and Earl Stewart. Interment followed at Oak Park cemetery with many out of town attendees from Ellwood City Pittsburgh and Rousriville. A church prayer meeting and a misformatted note about an auto accident were also listed.
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Karenca Stewart
Kay Street
J. Greer Bingham
Geo. Bush
Chas. Strobs
Hiram Zehrer
Charles Roberts
John
Earl Stewart
Oak Park Cemetery
Gee
Bush
Sivobb
Rousgevile
Chas. Roberts
Pittsburgh
Dal Far
Crash Bogs Main Street Lights In Studebaker Wreck
H Mcim, driving toward New Castle in a Studebaker touring car, crashed into a north Main Street telephone pole while lighting a cigar. The car was demolished and town lights went out, but Mr. McKim was unhurt. A note on selenium's use in fireproof insulation for switchboard wires appears amid the quirky lines.
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H. Mcim
Main Street
Mr. McKim
New Castle
Studebaker
Arguments Made For New Trial In Ellwood City Case
Arguments for a new trial were presented before Judge Emery in the Charles Fike versus J M Outlap case. William McElwen represented the plaintiff, with James A Chambers and District Attorney R L Bilderbrand for the defendant.
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Judse
Emery
Charles Fike
Ellwood City
J. M. Outlap
William Mc‘Elwen
Plaining Land
James A
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