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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1940

Page

5

San Diegan unveils frost defense for trees and crops

Oliver P. Greenstreet, a San Diego watch maker turned inventor, claims a new misting solution can coat trees and vegetables to prevent frost damage. He says the formula, costing about 50 cents per tree per season, forms a protective, congealing film and aims to replace costly smudge pots.

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

Invasion Hazards Rise On French Coast And Britain

The essay recalls a looming invasion by Hitler’s “mosquito fleet” and German bombers, likening currents to General Billy Mitchell’s warnings. It notes England’s naval primacy and historic invasions, then recounts a 1797 landing in Cardigan Bay by Colonel Tate’s force, with women cited as key to England’s defense.

French Hitler Dover Folkestone Billy Mitchell Napoleon Trafalgar England Yilleneuve Tate Hook Cardigan Bay Wales Fishguard Cardigan New York Brestgarn

Pan Asia tension and empire cracks amid world flux

The article outlines global shifts as Britain, the Netherlands, and Japan face upheaval in empire structures. It notes Japan's authoritarian turn and Pan Asian doctrine, potential Asian and Indian border changes, and threats to Singapore, with Italy as a wildcard. It ends by explaining the term potter's field from Matthews 27:7.

Japan Malaysia Sumatra Netherlands New Guinea Netherlands Germany Ira Siam India Australia Britain Singapore Italy Itonoye China Sin-Klang Province Tibet Empire New Castles Potter's Field Judas Christ

Colorful pageant staged by 600 girls at Taggart Stadium

Miss Catherine Lynch the senior high queen was fasti val queen, Miss Bobby Milliken Washington's queen, and Miss Fern Riley Franklin's queen led a colorful pageant at Taggart Stadium with 600 participating girls and attendants.

Taggart Stadium Catherine Lynch Bobby Milliken Washington Fern Riley Franklin Hach Hnad Atiendants Joseph F. Replogle Margaret P. Fischer Marjorie Allen Barbara Edelstein Miss Fischer Senior High Margaret O. Griffiths Mary Elizabeth Loudon Sullivan Washington Senior High Franklin Washington Twirlers Igh America James Bowman Wands Frankln Belles Frreehand Pranklin Mary Elizabeth Allen Leslie Wilson Mary Louise Jolley Margaret Foster Dorothy Harper Eligzabeth Montgomery Marshall Georgia Howland Dean Culiford Josephine Mazzie Cornelia Mutt Betty Wright Virginia Pence Pabli Preston Mudred Moluni Batty Mill Ken Helen Gartner Lois Jean Hogue Jern Riley Mary McCarthy Mary Lou Travers Catherine Lyne Helena Stevenson Dorothy Edmunds Mr. Replogle Mr. Rowman Hay New Castle

Legion of Honor to Meet Thursday in New Castle

Legion of Honor members of the Valley of New Castle Consistory plan a Thursday meeting in the Cathedral rooms to discuss summer plans. Only one more summer gathering remains, followed by an entertainment and lunch, as announced by Commander Charles H. Allen.

Legion of Honor of the Valley of Valley of New Castle John E. Eliott T. ©. Dugeyan Nuy New Cartle

Builders Will Have Election Tonight at Ca thedr al

New Qunsile Chapter No 1 Order of the Builders holds a stated meeting at 7 30 PM in the east lodge room of The Cathedral with Master Builder De Wayne S Gibson presiding. Election of secretary treasurer and junior overseer to be decided by a committee led by Walter Carr. Initiation of 35 candidates planned for June 26.

Cathedral DeWayne S. Gibson Walter Carr Lawrence Cromie Louis J. Walls Wallace Moore Everett O. Hoffman Everett CG Hoffman Mack Williams William YT. Bates Andrew G. Krestel Edward Vandegrift Jesse C. Dufford, Jr Glen EH. Seigler Ellsworth Nicholson Masonic Fraternity Ralph B. Hayes Advisory Council Monk L. Sweesy Buy Ins

The Great Game Of Politics

The article argues for tax funding via public support, urging reduced government spending including salaries, with Byrd proposing a ten percent cut except defense and debt interest. It notes Roosevelt’s resistance but suggests public pressure could shift policy and boost esteem amid impending tax hikes. NUY IN NEW CASTLE

Whsthrday Byrd Senate Roosevelt United States America Buil Washington Harry Hopkins Nuy New Castle

Hospital Notes Jameson Memorial adds many tonsil operations

Admitted and discharged lists from Jameson Memorial Hospital show numerous patients including Eileen Fobes and several others with tonsil operations, along with names such as Robert Meis ter, Charles Jacob s, Donald Smith, Carl Bowen, and Enzo LaScala. The snippet notes farm families spend less on clothing than urban families per Bureau of Home Economics findings.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Eileen Fobes Robert Meister William G. Morwon Highland Avenue Charles Jacobs Quest Street Donald Smith R. F Volant Carl Bowen Mulberry Street Kenneth Boyles I. FD Charles A. Moorehouse New Bedford Jas. Hovanic Third Street Ambridge Matthew Kneavich Carbon Alice Moser R. Fld No. 1 Rachel Sailors Rogers O Isabel van Binrcom Harmony Tommy Lee 'Harrig Temple Avenue Thomas Dryfuse Rebecca Street Patricia Natale Electric Street Robert Hughes Kingusentte Dorothy Petree Clarion James C. Ferguson West Grant St Gertrude Turkiewler Terrace Avenue Margaret Clark MN Street Edward Koonce Winslow Avenue Elizaabeth McConahy RF. D. No Wampum Virginia Valentino Croton Avenue Joseph Rocks Sumner Avenue United States Bureau of Home Economics

Memorial Day Services at Plaingrove Parish

Plaingrove held annual Memorial Day services with short rites and graveside decor at ML Pleasant and Plaingrove. Main service at Plaingrove Presbyterian Church featured orchestra, congregational singing, prayers by Rev. Bell and Rev. Thornton, a quintet, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address by Cora Rodgers, and a benediction by Rev. Fulton. Next year’s committee named Shaw, Mrs. Minnie Walker, and Robert McComb.

Plaingrove ML. Pleasant Plaingrove Presbyterian Church Bell Lincoln Cora Rodgers William Thornton America Roberta McCommon Fulton Shaw Minnie Walker Robert McComb

Ex Wife of Clark Gable Describes Life in Hollywood

Miss Josephine Dillon, Clark Gable's former wife, laments being a public curiosity and the intrusion of questions about Gable. She details her life driving toward Columbia, Mo to study radio and drama, and praises Gable as a fine man who loves dogs and books, while noting Carole Lombard is his wife.

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

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