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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1940

Page

21

San Diegan claims frost protection invention for trees and crops

Oliver P. Greenstreet, a San Diego watchmaker turned inventor, touts a fogging liquid that coats plant parts to insulate them from frost. He received a letters patent and says his solution costs about 50 cents per tree per season, replacing costly smudge pots.

International News Service San Diego Cal Oliver P. Greenstreet St. Louis Greenstreet Green Street California

The Human Side Of The News Reflections On War And Empire

Edwin C Hill surveys looming invasion risks at the French coast and the rise of a global empire shakeup. He recalls 1797 Cardigan Bay a failed English landing, notes women helped save England, then outlines Japanese and Dutch colonial stakes and Pan Asian drift amid new world tensions.

Hitler Dover Folkestone Trafalgar England Vileneuve Tate Hook Cardigan Bay Wales

Colorful pageant staged by 600 girls at Taggart Stadium

A colorfully staged pageant at Taggart Stadium drew about 600 girls. Miss Catherine Lynch was crowned Senior high queen and festival queen, with Miss Betty Milliken named Washington's queen and Miss Fern Riley Franklin's queen. Each had attendants.

Taggart Stadium Catherine Lynch Betty Milliken Washington Fern Riley Franklin Mary Elizabeth Allen Leslie Wilson Mary Louise Jolley Margaret Foster Dorothy Harper Elizabeth Montgomery Marshall Georgia Howland Jean Culliford Josephine Mazzie Cornelia Matt Betty Wright Virginia Peace Patti Preston Mildred Koluni Helen Gartner Lois Jean Hogue Franklin Queen Mary McCarthy Mary Lou Travers Helena Stevenson Dorothy Edmunds Mr. Replogle Mr. Bowman Buy IN New Castle

Senior high band leads drills with coronation pageant

The Senior high school band directed by Joseph F Replogle performs martial airs during exercises. Margaret P Fischer plays piano with assistants Marjorie Allen and Barbara Edelstein as health teachers Fischer Griffiths and Loudon plan the event. The program includes processional coronation ceremonies entrances parades twirlers vocal solos and a festival dance.

Joseph F. Replogle Margaret P. Fischer Marjorie Allen Barbara Edelstein Miss Fischer Senior High Margaret O. Griffiths Franklin Mary Elizabeth Loudon Washington Sullivan Washington Senior High Franklin Washington America Thou Blessed Land James Bowman Belles Pranklin Verdi

Builders Will Have Election in New Castle Chapter

New Castle Chapter No. 1 Order of the Builders calls a stated meeting at 7:30 PM in The Cathedral east lodge room with Master Builder De Wayne S. Gibson presiding. Election of secretary treasurer and junior overseer follows, nominations by committee Walter Carr Lawrence Cromie Louis J. Walls Wallace Moore Everett C. Hoffman. A permanent sick committee is named Everett C. Hoffman chair with eight members. Plans for initiating a Class of 35 candidates on June 26 are outlined. Bible sponsorship inquiries directed to Ralph B. Hayes or Mont L. Sweesy.

New Castle Order of the Builders Cathedral DeWayne S. Gibson Walter Carr Lawrence Cromie Louis J. Walls Wallace Moore Everett C. Hoffman Jack Williams William T. Bates Andrew G. Krester Edward Vandegrift Jesse C. Dufford, Jr Glen H. Zeigler Ellsworth Nicholson Masonic Fraternity Ralph B. Hayes Advisory Council Mont L. Sweesy

Pre-Reunion Smoker Planned at The Cathedral

Commander in Chief John E. Elliott announced arrangements for a pre reunion smoker at The Cathedral on Thursday evening. Speaker T. O. Duggan, noted traveler and entertainer, will headline with special moving pictures. Fraternity members invited for smokes lunch and attendance. Master Masons may attend with reservations.

Valley of New Castle John E. Elliott T. O. Duggan New Castle

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List Versatile Patients

Admit list includes Eileen Fobes RF D 3 tonsil operation and multiple others across towns including Robert Meister William Morgan Charles Jacobs Donald Smith Carl Bowen Kenneth Bowles Charlie A Moorehouse Jas Hovanic and more. Discharged patients include Thomas Dryfuse Patricia Natale Robert Hughes Dorothy Peirce James Ferguson Miss Gertrude Turkiewicz Mrs Margaret Clark infant updates.

Eileen Fobes RF. D Robert Meister R. F William G. Morgan Highland Avenue Charles Jacobs Quest Street Donald Smith Volant Carl Bowen Mulberry Street Kenneth Bowles Kk F Charlies A. Moorehouse New Bedford Jas. Hovanic Third Street Ambridge Matthew Knear West Terrace Avenue Margaret Clark Mill Street Edward Koonce Winslow Avenue Elizabeth McConahy Wampum Virginia Valentino Croton Avenue Joseph Rocks Sumner Avenue

Farm Family Clothing Budget Report Cites Rural Savings

Admitted and discharged residents listed for New Castle area including Enzo LaScala Joseph Krupa Mrs Emma Nelson Albert Fiacco and others. The Bureau of Home Economics notes farm families spend a smaller share of living expenses on clothing than urban households.

Enzo LaScala Washington Street Joseph Krupa High Street Emma Nelson Jefferson Street Albert Fiacco Lafayette Street Helen Toscano East Sutton Street Frank Tomasiek Smithfield Street New Castle United States Bureau of Home Economics

Calls for 10 percent cut in all government spending

The piece argues for a public led push to reduce expenditures by ten percent including lawmakers salaries, while preserving defense and debt interest. It notes Senator Byrd introduced the plan and cites past votes, asserting public sentiment could sway President Roosevelt toward essential economy in a crisis.

Byrd Senate Roosevelt United States America Washington Harry Hopkins New Castle

Memorial Day Services Held at Plaingrove Church

Plaingrove hosted the annual Memorial Day observance with services at Mt Pleasant and Plaingrove. The program included orchestra music, congregational singing, prayers by Rev Bell, a Lincoln Gettysburg address by Cora Rodgers, a quintet, Rev Thornton’s address, a performance of God Bless America by Mrs Roberta McCommon, and benediction by Rev Patton. Committee for next year includes Given Shaw, Mrs Minnie Walker, and Robert McComb.

Plaingrove Mt. Pleasant Plaingrove Presbyterian Church Bell Lincoln Cora Rodgers William Thorn America Roberta McCommon Patton Shaw Minnie Walker Robert McComb

Ex Wife of Clark Gable Calls Life With Him No Fun

Josephine Dillon, once Clark Gable’s wife and now a Hollywood drama coach, laments being a curiosity to strangers in St Louis on a trip to Columbia Missouri. She recalls teaching him acting and praises him as a fine person though Hollywood demands his masculine image and privacy.

Clark Gable International News Service ST. Louis Josephine Dillon Hollywood Miss Dillon Christian College, School For Girls Columbia Gable Clark Carole Carole Lombard

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