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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

5

Nurseries Plant Surplus Stock Along Pennsylvania Highways

Warren Van Dyke announces a statewide program using WPA labor to plant about 3000 trees and shrubs from nurseries surplus stock along highways. The live snow breaks replace snow fences with natural barriers, improve safety with white birch on curves, and will resume in fall after a summer pause. Major plantings focus near Philadelphia and between Norristown and Doylestown.

Harrisburg Commonwealth Warren van Dyke WPA Highway Department Milton Philadelphia Norristown Doylestown West Chester Media-Swarthmore

Pulaski Memorial Day Service Featured War Veteran Address

Memorial Day service in the Methodist church led by Rev. E. J. Jennings. Attorney Charles R. Davis of New Castle spoke, followed by Captain T. W. McCullough of New Castle, a World War I veteran. Musical performances included Mrs. J. F. Myers, a duet by Mrs. J. P. Buchanan and Mrs. Myers, and pianist Mrs. Francis Taylor. Edwin L. Myers and his daughter Mrs. Clara Crooks sat in the front as the last Civil War veteran present.

E. J. Jennings Charles R. Davis New Castle T. W. McCullough J. F. Myers J. P. Buchanan Myers Francis Taylor

Pittsburgh man arrives at Hotel Pulaski for a stay

Harry R. Thomas of Pittsburgh arrived Friday at Hotel Pulaski to spend some time. Mrs. Lawrence Mitcheltree has been confined to her home for several days with illness. Edwin Thompson Jr. had the misfortune to break his left arm while playing ball on Saturday. The regular meeting of the Wom-

Harry R. Thomas Pittsburgh Hotel Pulaski Lawrence Mitcheltree Edwin Thompson, Jr Wom

Temporary USDA Adjustment Office Established in Corridor

A temporary office for a representative of the United States Department of Agriculture Adjustment Administration has been set up in the corridor area.

United States Department of Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Court house herbicide on farm subsidies tale

A courthouse item describes a government program that pays farmers to switch from crops to tall grass and refrain from planting. The note compares this to paying for not raising crops or pigs, and mentions a typewriter era display promoting Uncle Sam’s mazuma.

Thiel Dean of Men to Deliver Union Township Graduation Oration

Luther Malmberg dean of men at Thiel College Greenville will discuss Education and Life as he gives the commencement address at Union Township High School in Union on Friday evening June 5. The class of 66 will receive diplomas from Supervising Principal Roy F. Conway and a town ship school board member. The Class Night program was cancelled by the board due to alleged indiscretions by seniors.

Luther Malmberg Thiel College Greenville Union Township High School Union Roy F. Conway

The Parent Problem on Farm Diets and Winter Storage

The article argues farmers can preserve vegetables like carrots beets cabbage and celery in sunken boxes or barrels to supply winter needs. It notes many farm families lack vegetable gardens and diet variety, suggesting rural education and school influence can improve farm nutrition and reduce costs.

Wolves Club Members Meet Tuesday Night

Wolves club members held their regular dinner meeting at the Elks club on North Mill street. President Frank Summers chaired as David Valiensi and Dr John Priolatti spoke about a planned summer trip to New York. Albert Thomas was initiated. Next meeting is Tuesday evening June 16 at the Elks club.

Wolves Club Elks Club North Mill Street Frank Summers David Valiensi John Prioletti New York Albert Thomas

N. Y. A. Luncheon Postponed For Two Weeks

The National Youth Administration luncheon at the Y W C A has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict. County director Howard Wylie announced today that the event will be held two weeks later with the state director unable to attend today.

National Youth Administration Howard Wylie

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