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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1933

Page

24

Reed Angered By Veterans' Cuts

Senator David Reed criticizes Roosevelt for veterans with service connected disabilities facing drastic cutbacks under the economy act. He cites a case of a Pennsylvanian veteran with one leg lost and the other damaged, reduced from 100 to 40 dollars monthly, arguing the fault lies with the president's regulations, not the Veterans Administration.

New Castle News Washington, D. C David Reed Pennsylvania Roosevelt Veterans Administration Senator Reed Reed Army

Optimistic U S Chamber President Sees Recovery Rise

H S Harriman president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States told bankers and executives at the Duquesne Club dinner in Pittsburgh that the nation is emerging from depression into a better social order. He said industry trade agreements under the industrial recovery bill will curb sweatshop conditions and ruinous competition.

International News Service Pittsburgh H. S. Harriman Chamber of Commerce of the United States Harriman Duquesne Club

Carriers Ordered to Limit Satchels and Straps Replacements

Washington dispatch reports New Castle postmaster MacNab received a Post Office Department order to cut requisitions for leather satchels and tie straps. It cites excessive losses and wear, noting some satchels are fifteen years old yet still deemed commendable, and urges repairs and only necessary replacements at low cost.

New Castle Washington, D. C Uncle Sam MacNab Post Office Department

News Items from NEW GALILEE and Surrounding Areas

Mrs L W Cook spent the weekend in Pittsburgh. A son was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Lyle Gilkey in Salem City hospital. Clarence Young and family of Beaver Falls visited relatives Monday. F T Mayor and E Pearson returned from Washington DC. Paul Probert and family from Salem visited Sunday. Elsie Davis of Massillon stayed with her mother Mrs F L Hollinger over the weekend. Mrs Alfred and daughter Mildred were mentioned in passing.

L. W. Cook Pittsburgh Lyle Gilkey Salem City Hospital Clarence Young Beaver Falls F. T E. Pearson Washington, D. C Paul Probert Ralph Jane Salem Elsie Davis Massillon F. L. Hollinger Alfred Mildred

George Washington Hi awards honor students at chapel

George Washington junior high held recognition ceremonies this week with letters and ribbons for outstanding students chosen by a faculty committee based on scholarship citizenship and leadership. Awards included school mushball champions from 1932 33 and boys basketball and tennis honors, track and field ribbons, plus several visiting residents stopping by to see alumni.

George Washington B. K. Thacker Helen Adams Robert Allen Dike Blair Emma Belle Buxton Helen Campbell Paul Carlisle Lesbia Cleal Betty Jane Cunningham Leah Davis Peggy England Verna Gibson Marjorie Harper Jane Hartland Marjorie Maloney Virginia McBride Mary McClelland Jean McGeorge Sara Nitsche Ruth Paden Betty Parker Hathaway Pattison Margaret Robinson Martha Mae Shaffer Martha Nell Shaffer Harry Shoaf Jean Short Jane Shilton Marjorie Taylor Emily Turner Eldred Ubry Helen Urmson David Updegraff Ruth Vance Marjorie Vaughn Margaret Wadlinger Marjorie West Eleanor Wester Nancy Westlake Edwin Wilson Domenick Covelli John Roman Norris Brown Clarence Brown Tony Perrett Harry Adams George Binder Leroy Cox Arthur Hilliard Ton Lucas Tom McCormick Ray Owrey Washington Junior High Washington Athletic Department Charles Kennedy Mike Perrett

Governor Pinchot vetoes bill to study poor districts

Harrisburg June 3 Gov Gifford Pinchot vetoed the Blumberg bill proposing a commission to study poor districts laws saying revision would be useless without a plan to reduce the number of poor districts from about 400 to not more than 67 He also vetoed Howell bills expanding tax and district powers including county commissioners school directors and tax collection duties.

International News Service Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot Blumberg Howell

Local Chemist Develops Polish for Auto Finishes

J. K. Heess, long time chief chemist at New Castle works, Carnegie Steel, introduces Heels' 4 Point Polish and Cleaner for all automobile finishes. In market less than two weeks, it has been sold to many city automobile agencies and garages and is on sale at several service stations. Strong sales expected among car owners who care for their vehicles.

J. K. Heess New Castle Carnegie Steel Company

Rose Point Visitors and Local Graduates Highlight Week

Ruth Kelland visits uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs H L McKee in Wilkinsburg this week. Mrs Bess McDonald and Miss McDonald from Detroit visited James Ramsey recently. Beryl Stickle graduates from Indiana State.

Ruth Kelland H. L. McKee Wilkinsburg Bess McDonald Miss McDonald Detroit Mich James Ramsey Beryl Stickle Indiana State

Volant Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

Volant Presbyterian morning worship at 11 indicates Rev C M Rohrbaugh pastor with Sunday School at 11 led by John B Shaw. Union service at 7:30 p m. Methodist schedule lists Sunday School at 16 a m and morning worship at 11 led by Rev E D Thompson with union service in Presbyterian church at 7:30 p m.

Presbyterian C. M. Rohrbaugh John B. Shaw Methodist John R. Marette E. D. Thompson Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian Church Social Ends With Quilted Gift

Members gathered in the Sunday School room Thursday evening for a church social. Refreshments were served by the ladies, and Mrs. Maude McCracken presented the pastor's wife, Mrs. Rohrbaugh, with a beautiful quilt on behalf of the church ladies.

Presbyterian Church Maude McCracken Rohrbaugh

Union Service Planned At Presbyterian Church

A union service will be held in the Presbyterian church on Sunday evening June 4 at 7 30 p m. The McKinney Bible Class of the First Presbyterian church New Castle will be in charge of the meeting.

Presbyterian Church McKinney Bible Class First Presbyterian Church New Castle

Weekend visitors and family guests reported in notices

Mr and Mrs Carter Johnston and Tam Carter were weekend guests of friends in Titusville Earl Bell of St Louis was a recent guest of his father Chas F Bell and sister Mrs James Watson Mr and Mrs George Whitman of Cooperstown were guests of Mrs Maude McCracken several days re Wilma Jane Hunt graduated from

Carter Johnston Tam Carter Titusville Earl Bell St. Louis Chas. F. Bell James Watson George Whitman Cooperstown Maude McCracken Wilma Jane Hunt

Lawrence Co. W. C. T. U. Column In Charge

The column outlines duties of the Lawrence County Woman’s Christian Temperance Union unit. It highlights leadership roles, meeting cadence, and community outreach plans. Details cover organizers, event dates, and calls for volunteers to bolster temperance and social welfare efforts.

Lawrence Co. W. C.T. U

Public schools and alcohol education endure

Clyde C. Green argues that alcohol and narcotics education remains essential in Pennsylvania public schools, praising the eighteenth amendment as a victory for schools and urging steadfast adherence to anti liquor principles despite economic hardship. The June 1, 1933, statement emphasizes consistent education on alcohol effects and the ongoing support for the prohibition framework.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania United States Clyde C. Green

First Picnic At Muirhead Cottage On Monday Evening

Rae Muirhead cottage at Lake Wood, owned by the Business and Professional Women's Club of New Castle, will host its first 1933 picnic Monday evening. Effie Butz chairs the committee and plans a six o'clock dinner with no reservations after seven. A large crowd is expected.

Rae Muirhead Lakewood Business and Professional Women’s Club of New Castle Effie Butz

Sunday Worship Services and Leaders Listed

Presbyterian service led by William Parsons D D at 11 a m with communion and sermon Sharing in Christ. Sunday school at 10 a m with Lincoln L Rod gers as superintendent. Methodist service at 10 a m with John P Clark as superintendent. Epworth League at 8 p m and church service at 7 p m led by Rev Henry Shilling.

William Parsons D. D Lincoln L. Rodgers Methodist John P. Clark Epworth League Henry Shilling

Local Social News Recaps Visits and Illnesses

Mr and Mrs Roy C Bilger spent Friday with friends in Youngstown. Mr and Mrs Mayo Porter and Mr and Mrs Norman Shaffer of New Castle visited the Lostetters and Wetmars. Lincoln L Rodgers and Carl Rodgers of Edenburg attended a Grove City funeral. Mrs James Black recovering from surgery in Jameson Hospital New Castle. Mrs Thomas Simpson and others from Akron called on Mrs Irvin Walker at Buhl Hospital Sharon. Howard C Stewart and Erie guests visited James Black. Erie guest Mrs James A Shannon returned home. Cleve Blake family hosted by Prank Clark. Mont Clark and West Middlesex guests of A W Graham. Multiple Kerr Meek Kuhn families attended dinner at Mrs Sadie Allen’s Lowellville home with lawn table and lawn games.

Roy C. Bilger Youngstown Mayo Porter Norman Shaffer New Castle George Lostetter Leon Wetmar Lincoln L. Rodgers Carl Rodgers Edenburg Grove City James Black Charles W. Knox North Liberty Jameson Hospital Thomas Simpson J. P. Myers Warren Gearhart Alice Rhodes Akron Irvin Walker Buhl Hospital Sharon Howard C. Stewart Erie James A. Shannon Black Cleve Blake Indian Run Blake Prank Clark Mont Clark West Middlesex A. W. Graham William Kerr

New Bedford Social Notes and Flower Show Set

Robert Ruby is on the sick list. Mrs. Vada Wilson returns home after months in Florida. Ruth Wortman resumes training in Youngstown hospital. Mrs. George Foreman and son James of Masury visit Mrs. C. P. Johnston. Mrs. E A Schoeffel and son Charles of Evans City visit Mrs. C A Moorhouse. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cover and Mr. Audley Taylor of Mahoning visit C. E. Cover. Rev. and Mrs. John Thompson and family of Aliquippa visit Mrs. Thompson's mother Mrs. Francis McCready. Misses Emma and Ethel Moore Charles Reed and Miss Josephine Stoczynska of New Castle visit Orrin Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shields and son Donald and Miss Ruth Wortman visit Dr. and Mrs. H. E. McClenehan of Youngstown. The sixth annual flower show of the New Bedford Garden club will be held in the town hall of New Bedford Wednesday June 14 from 2 to 10 p m.

Robert Ruby Vada Wilson Florida Ruth Wortman Youngstown Hospital George Foreman James of Masury C. P. Johnston Earl Cover Audley Taylor Mahoning C. E. Cover John Thompson Aliquippa Thompson Francis McCready Emma Ethel Moore Charles Reed Josephine Stoczynska New Castle Orrin Bailey Paul Shields Donald H. E. McClenehan Youngstown New Bedford Garden Club New Bedford

Miss Usselton Leaves Hospital After Parlor Fall

Miss Dorothy Usselton of Walnut Street, employed at a local beauty parlor, fainted yesterday afternoon and pulled a permanent waving machine onto herself. She was removed to Jameson Memorial Hospital where doctors reported her injuries as minor and internal injury unlikely after an initial concern.

Dorothy Usselton Walnut Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Asselton

Unusual May Weather and Garden Ramblings

May 1933 records show above normal mean temperature of 61.9 with 3.91 inches of rain, daily highs reaching 87 on two dates and a 35 degree range. Remarks touch on gardens, flowers, Alma mater ties to Grove City and Princeton, and a 1908 painting door prank by Prof Dickson’s office.

United States Observation

With Richards Some Werse, Some Views But Mostly Just Observations Of Interesting Things Around New Castle

Richards shares a collection of brief, pointed observations from around New Castle blending wry humor with curious details. The pieces capture everyday scenes, quirky happenings, and local color, offering readers a compact snapshot of the town's life.

New Castle

Paint bucket warning device urged after east side mishap

A city reader suggests a paint bucket that warns when someone steps back to prevent ruined shoes and dispositions. Last night on the East Side a boy was painting a cellar way green, needing a ladder for high spots.

Rural Mail Driver Admits $2 500 Theft

J E Heilbrun a substitute rural mail carrier confessed to rifling a registered letter containing about 2500 in securities addressed to Brookville National Bank. The securities sent from Mellon National Bank Pittsburgh were hidden in a car recess but found intact. He said he acted to get money for medical care for his sick child.

Brookville J. E. Heilbrun Brookville National Bank Mellon National Bank Pittsburgh Heilbrun

Dry Raider Held On Dope Charges

Frank Resh of Pittsburgh, previously of New Castle, is held on $1,000 bond for the Butler county grand jury on charges of forging Dr. W. R. Hockenberry of Slippery Rock’s signature on narcotic prescriptions. He once acted as an undercover agent for County Detective Hardee H. Hepler to gather evidence against liquor violators and testified after buying liquor from defendants under a DA’s deal. The farm strike note mentions a unique approach by workers.

Butler Frank Resh Pittsburgh New Castle Butler County W. R. Hockenberry Slippery Rock Resh Hardee H. Hepler Edgar H. Negley

Salary Cutting Bill Is Vetoed

HARRISBURG June 3 Gov Gifford Pinchot vetoed the McCandless salary bill decrying interference with home principle The measure would have cut the salaries of county city borough township and poor district employees The governor noted that political subdivisions can already reduce most salaries if needed and only salaries fixed by legislative acts would be exempted if the bill were limited to those salaries the issue would differ

International News Service Harrisburg General Assembly Gifford Pinchot McCandless

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