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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1930
Page
17
The United Presbyterian church assembly adopted a report urging restraint on wet propaganda and private straw ballots, opposing liquor in films and magazines, and cautioning about youth tobacco use. A supplemental note praised the Senate lobby committee findings affirming Anti Saloon League integrity.
Mr and Mrs Ellis Harry hosted a one o'clock dinner Sunday in New Bedford in honor of William Clark's eighty first birthday. Guests included the Clarks and many friends from Warren Youngstown Sharon and New Wilmington. Rev John Orr preached at the Presbyterian church. Mrs Mary Hood is listed as sick.
The grand jury sits as Judges R. L. Hildebrand and Jas A. Chambers hear 33 cases on the June term argument list. Some are applications for new trials while others seek judgments notwithstanding verdict or for lack of sufficient affidavit of defense.
A bronze copy of Lincoln's Gettysburg address, donated by the Women's Relief Corps, will hang in the Senior High School office. The gift, scheduled for June 11 1930, accompanies the state Grand Army of the Republic encampment and will inspire future generations.
A report states the Handy Service Store baseball team has dropped out of the City County Baseball League. Bessemer was set to play them Wednesday but will not report for the game. Interested Lawrence County teams may contact Hub Hart's Store on East Washington Street or President Glitch to join.
Evening gatherings at the Church of the Nazarene led by Rev. Charles Whetsell begin at 7 30 nightly. Special prayer and praise precede Pentecostal services with a goal of perfect attendance Sunday June 8. Inspirational sermons are planned each evening.
Virginia bishop James Cannon Jr. appears before the senate lobby investigating committee to discuss his activities as a lobbyist and his role in the 1928 anti Smith campaign in the south. He questions the committee over unaccounted 48300, says funds were used in Virginia, while evidence shows 65000 from E C Jameson for anti Smith work.
State highway patrol warns that parking along East Washington Street at Cascade Park will lead to arrest beginning this afternoon. Officers urge public notice as construction work nearby makes parking hazardous.
Members of the Harry L. McBride Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a semi monthly meeting at the Legion Home association building Wednesday evening. The main topic is securing a burial plot for World War veterans with a local cemetery likely to donate land. Commander Bell may appoint a committee to discuss with the cemetery board. Reports on Poppy Day and other activities since the last meeting will be presented.
ERIE Pa June 3 Mrs Glenn Prusia 50 of Edinboro near here was held for Federal court at the September term after a hearing on charges she sent poisonous candy through malls The defendant was released on 2000 bond The hearing before Commissioner Enoch Filer charged she mailed a box of poisoned candy to Kenneth Billings December 21 Mrs Billings is wife of the Edinboro bus lines superintendent The charge says she forged the name of R W Borland a bus driver whom she allegedly envied on the box
Realty transfers show Frank Reiter to Elizabeth Connelly in Slippery Rock for $1 and five other deeds. The list includes Pearl E. Walls to George N. Andrews in second ward and James O. Rodgers to Thamas A Gilkey in North Beaver for $1. Other transfers involve J W McNulty to J A McNulty in Union and L Lloyd Bailey to Knut V. Nelson in Neshannock for $1.
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