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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

49

Real Estate for Sale Listings with Various Homes

Real estate ads list Parc Ave six room modern house with garage fire place music room and slate roof. Neshambo ave large house on level lot. South Side 6 rooms bath Ravage with low down and mortgage terms. Peoples Realty and A C Diet promote easy ownership with no down payment. Gardner property with garage fruit trees and chicken coop. lots and acreage for sale on Civestnit St and other locations.

Parc Ave Harold M. Leach Temple

Auction Sales Farmers Begin Early In June

Auction notices announce the first of June start for Suction Sales. Farmers urged to bring merchandise in early with sales days in Wampum on Tuesday and Pulaski on Thursday. Seller credited as A Phillips mer. 16016-55.

Wampum Pulaski A. Phillips Mer

Shenango Valley seeks public use of transportation routes in New Castle

The Shenango Valley Transportation Company petitions the Public Utility Commission for a certificate of public convenience to operate motor vehicles as a common carrier across multiple routes in New Castle. A public hearing is set for June 9 1941 at City Hall to hear interested parties.

Notice of Electric Street Railway Abandonment Hearing

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission receives notice from New Castle Electric Street Railway Company seeking approval to abandon all street railway lines in New Castle including Highland Avenue Line Ma Honingtown Line and Just Washington Street Line. A public hearing is set for Monday June 9 at 10:00 A M in City Hall New Castle. The filing is by Hause Storey Lick Telegraph Building Harrisburg Pa.

Nusyvl- Satie Public Utility Commission Shenango Valley Transportation Company New Castle Wighland North Mal East Washington Streets Nerth Mill Street Highland Avenue Highened Avenue Englewood Avenue Albert Street Fairfield Avenue High Intel Avenue North Mill Street East Washington Street Cascade Park Public Square Mahoningtown South Mill Street East Washingingeton Streets Long Avenue Moravia Street Mahoning Avenue Cedar Street Clay Ton Street Liberty Street Tremont Street Jefferson Pulaski Road Wilmington Avenue Jefferson Street Washington Street Denver Street Grant Avenue Sampson Street State Street Sireenwood Aibure Retai Croton Public Squaite Mast Washington Street Couunty Linie Street Pine Street Mast Main Street Crawford Avenue Croton Avenue Cascade Street Eastbrookoad Walnut Strat County Line Street Mast Washigton Street City Hall Douglass D. Storey Shenango Valley Transportation Matse Storey & Lick, Telegraph Building Harrisburg Legal Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission New Castle Electric Street Railway Company North Mill South Mill Hause, Storey & Lick. Telegraph Building Harrinsburg

Woman seeks sole trader status in Lawrence County court

Hazel Boozel petitions the Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County to grant her a decree and certificate authorizing her to act as a feme sole trader with limited business powers. The court sets May 6, 1941, for a hearing, dismissals and objections to be raised by interested parties. JAMISON MATHENY & GRAHAM represent the petitioner in this legal notice published May 19 and 26, June 2, 1941.

Court of Common Pleas Lawrence County Pennsylvania Hazel Boozel Dean Act of Assembly Jamison Matheny& Graham

Abandonment of New Castle Electric Railway Tracks

Notice that an agreement filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission concerns abandonment of electric street railway lines in New Castle and disposal of rails tracks wires poles and equipment. A public hearing is set for Monday June 9 1941 at 10:00 A M in City Hall New Castle for interested parties to appear. Attorney for Company is Douglass D Storey Telegraph Building Harristagre.

Pennsylvania Public Utility Connession City of New Castile New Castle Douglass D Storey

Stock Market Firms As New Month Opens In Firm Tone

New York June 2 Stocks opened firmer with most leaders modestly higher from Saturdays close. Early turnover reached 50 000 shares with aviation names buoyed by demand for the government plane program. Consolidated Aircraft led gains, up a half point to a 1941 peak, as Douglas Lockheed and Glenn L Martin posted gains. Steel issues advanced with U S Steel near a full point higher and Bethlehem Crucible Republic and Youngstown Sheet & Tube up fractions. Eastman Kodak rose about a point while Lima Locomotive also posted gains. Several other industrials showed smaller increases in the session’s early trading.

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 Prices At One P M And Related Mining And Steel Stocks

A fragmented listing shows stock prices at one P M for major firms including Amer Steel Pdry Am Rad & Stan Anaconda Copper Bethlehem Steel Boeing Chesapeake & Ohio Crucible Steel Goodyear Rubber Johns-Mansville Kennecott Copper and DuPont de Nemours. The quote feed includes price percentages and several industrials like Consolidated Edison and Libby-Owens-Ford with varying gains and losses.

Pe ER BP Ee Lee Ae Pseide Front Warens Amer Steel Pdry Wea Pege EI Am Rad & Stan S. Rae Allis Chalmers Amer Smelt & Rig Alains Ana Chesapeake & Ohio Crucible Steel Cn Wn Ee Genta el Ce AGS Consolidated Edison Consolidated Oil Ze Comm & Southern Libby-Owens-Ford iSurtiss Wright DuPont de Nemours Watgins Aircraft Elec Elec Power & Light Atreet Northert Ciccscbos Mertict Elios Nels Oma Andy Cerent Goodyear Nickel Co Johns-Mansville Kennecott Copper Cse Scs ROS Chem Vokceasens

Penn Ohio Coach seeks abandonment of carriage routes in New Castle

Notice to interested parties that Penn Ohio Coach Lines seeks a Certificate of Public Convenience from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to abandon motor passenger service on three routes in New Castle. Hearings set for June 1843 at 10500 ML with locations including Jefferson West, Croton Avenue, and Owl Service lines. Attny Douglass J. Storey represents the company. notices run in Legui News May 26 and June 2, 1943.

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Public Utility Penn-Ohio Coach Lines Company Commission New Castle Jefferson Wilmington Avenue Jefferson Street P‘ublic West Washington Street Beaver Street Grant Street Sampson Street State Street Greenwood Avenue City Croton Cascade Street Croton Avenue Walnut Street County Line Highland Avenue Mahoningtown East Washington Street New Castle Electric Street Railway CIA Douglass J. Storey Penny-Ohio Coach Lines Company Storey & Lick Harrishbure

Notice of Probate for the Schmid Estate in New Castle

The estate of Harry Schmid of New Castle Lawrence County Pennsylvania has been granted. Creditors are urged to pay and those with claims must present them to Mame E. Schmid at 411 E Meyer Ave New Castle PA. Attorneys Charles R Davis and Maurice Levinson 309 L S T Bidg New Castle PA listed. Legal News April 28 May 6 12 19 26 June 2 1941.

Harry Schmid New Castle Lawrence County Mame E. Schmid

Ellwood City School District Seeks Football Bleachers

The Ellwood City School District invites sealed bids for furnishing installing and delivering about 450 football bleacher seats to the field. Bids must be in the secretary’s office by 4 00 P M EST June 19 1941. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Ellwood City Pennsylvania Blaine Hancher Secetacy Sclvonor Ried Legal

Wholesale farm prices in Pittsburgh markets June 2

Pittsburgh wholesale prices list poultry butter and eggs with limited supplies and steady trends. Heavy hens and various fowl rates are shown by type and region plus butter egg scores and tomato cabbage and potato prices across Florida Georgia Ohio and Tennessee and Louisiana with stock descriptions and package sizes.

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

Livestock prices and Ellwood City hospital births report

June 2 livestock market figures from Pittsburgh list cattle hogs and sheep prices by grade and weight, while Ellwood City records nine admissions, four discharges, four births, and four newborns born in early June to local families.

International News Service Pittsburgh

Actress Elopes From Hollywood to Las Vegas

Gene Tierney and Count Oleg Cassini returned to Hollywood after a Las Vegas elopement. The 19 year old actress had denied engagement rumors with Robert Sterling last week. This was Tierney’s first marriage and Cassini’s second after his divorce from Merry Fahrney on May 17 1940. They postponed their honeymoon until next month due to Tierney reporting to work.

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

Mortgage-Burning Ceremony Celebrates Ellwood City VFW Milestone

Members of the Ellwood City Veterans of Foreign Wars post celebrated the mortgage elimination on their Fourth street hall. Delegations from Uniontown Connellsville McKeesport Beaver Valley Warren and Youngstown joined the event. James Van Zant Altoona former national commander spoke as Nicholas J. Bauer burned the mortgage, ending encumbrances on the property.

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

Corona d Italia selects Fusco as outstanding graduate

The Corona d Italia at the Sons of Italy hall Elwood City chose Ralph Joseph Fusco as the annual outstanding high school graduate of Italian descent. He was valedictorian in the May class and will receive the medal at the July 3 meeting, with a celebratory party 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

A gala at the Fortney home in North Sewickley honored Virginia Fortney on her 18th birthday. About 20 guests enjoyed games, music, and a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Frank Fortney and aided by Mrs. Daniel Schuster Mrs. Roy Kaufman and Mrs. Raymond Fortney. Out of town guests included Lizzie Hally and the Cook family from Cumberland Maryland.

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

Ellwood Personal News Roundup

Ellwood residents report weekend visits with relatives in the area. Albert Keller and wife from Detroit returned home after a stay with relatives. Mrs Harold McGowan and daughter Susanne of Carnegie visited Claise Houk’s family. Families of Reed Hall, Margaretta Hall, H A Swick and Kathleen Houk also spent the weekend with Stanley and Mrs. Hall of Harrisburg and visited Hershey.

Ellwood 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 Church Notes Weekly Activities

Ellwood City church activities for the coming week include Methodist Episcopal board meeting Monday at 7:00 pm, Welcome Couple class Tuesday, Bible study and prayer Wednesday, and a 12:00 pm Saturday Sunday school picnic. Missionary groups meet at several homes, prayer meetings, church council, choir practices, and Young Women’s Missionary circle events scheduled through the week.

Friendship Circle Clarence Wallace Byng St Leslie Pander Church Council King's Messenger John Lindgren Young Women’s Missionary Circle Walter Ziegler Christian Missionary Alliance Women's Missionary Prayer

Prayer group and missionary society meet at church home

On Tuesday the monthly prayer group gathered at Center U P church. On Thursday the June meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society was held at Mrs R H Kirk’s home in Würtemberg.

William Brandon John Sartwell 4Th St J. H. Hough Ter Jesse Young Haig St Center U. P. Church Women's Missionary Society R. H. Kirk Wurtemburg

Church and youth group schedules at Mizpah Ewing Park

A dense list of church events and youth group activities for Mizpah and First Presbyterian congregations. Meetings cover Monday through Saturday with Sunday services, Sunday school picnics, quilters gatherings, prayer groups, and scout troop activities.

Church groups schedule Monday and Friday meetings

The Monday Standard Bearers meet at the church followed by the Friday King’s Heralds gathering at Mrs Mary Grahams. Meeting times listed as 2 00 pm.

P. H. C. Lodge Holds Regular Meeting and Nominates Officers

Ellwood City reports a regular P. H. C. lodge meeting set for Tuesday evening at the bank hall. The session will include the nomination of officers for the upcoming term.

Ellwood City P. H. C. Lodge Bank Hall

Friendship Circle to Meet at Wallis Home Tonight

Ellwood City residents were informed that the Friendship Circle class of the First Methodist church will gather this evening at the Wallis residence in Ewing Park.

Ellwood City Friendship Circle First Methodist Church Wallis Ewing Park

B V M Girls Hold May Day Ceremony

Annual May day service at BVM Catholic church yesterday featured Miss Dorothy Anthony crowned queen before a large audience as the program proceeded with an impressive ceremony.

BVM Ellwood City B. V. M. Catholic Church Dorothy Anthony

Immanuel Reformed Church Vacation Bible School Opens

The Immanuel Reformed Church begins its second season of daily vacation Bible school from 9 to 11 30 this morning and runs through Friday for children aged 4 to 12. Closing exercises Sunday feature a Children's Day program led by Rev. and Mrs. Howard F Loch with aid from several church volunteers.

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

Trap shoot results at Ellwood Wampum range

Ellwood City reports Saturday trap shoot held on the Wampum road saw Jim Reed and Merle Guys win with 23 points, followed by Book Hing 22, John Presley 21, and Bill Grennen with Carl Garzkowski tied at 19. Small turnout due to steady rain. next Saturday’s match expected larger crowd from New Castle.

Ellwood City Ellwood- Wampum Range Wampum Road Jim Reed Merle Guy Ys Book” Hing John Presley Bill Grennen Carl Garzkowski New Castle

Damaged Plane Removed From Farm After Crash

A damaged plane that crashed Saturday morning on J. E. Medard’s farm in Wurtemburg has been removed by Graham Aviation Company of Butler, the owner. The craft, damaged in a failed forced landing attempt by Jack Dunbar of Braddock, a Pitt University student, will need extensive repairs before returning to service. wings, landing gear and propeller were destroyed.

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

Ninety Have Paid Hospital Dues In Ellwood City

Ellwood City announces ninety residents have paid their hospital membership dues for the year starting June 1. Many former members have not yet submitted their ten dollar renewal, and the board urges renewals and welcomes new memberships to support hospital services and modernization.

Ellwood City Clare Mickley Ellwood City Hospital

Union Advisors Convene Here in Ellwood City

A meeting of the Advisory Council of the United Steel Workers' Union was held at the union headquarters in Ellwood City with delegates from Johnstown Monongahela Valley and Lorain. After the business session a social in the union rooms followed with dinner at the McDowell hotel. Delegates praised Ellwood’s labor hall and planned the next meeting for Etna Pa on Sunday July 6.

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

Miss Rose Hasbach Weds William F. Grant in Ellwood City

Miss Rose Hasbach married William F. Grant Saturday morning in St. Agatha's Catholic Church Ellwood City. The ceremony was officiated by Rev F E Paul assistants. The bride was given away by her brother Michael Hasbach of Washington DC. They will live on Crescent Avenue.

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

Battery FP soldiers return home on ten day furlough

Local Battery FP 190th Field Artillery men from Camp Shelby Miss arrived in the city for a 10 day furlough. Sergeants Cochran and Polk and corporals Johnson and Hamed led the group with other ranks including Wilkins McWilliams Frazer Reichard Morrison Rennie. The men, entering Akron Ohio by bus, looked tanned and excited to visit loved ones and planned to walk home for exercise.

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

Seven-Year-Old Killed By Suction On Picnic Train

In Homestead a seven year old girl, Joanna Spisek, was killed when suction sucked her from a Sixth Avenue car as a picnic train returned from Kennywood Park. Her mother Mrs John Spisak attempted to save her but was pulled toward the train as well. A solemn high mass will be sung Wednesday morning.

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

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