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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1934

Page

16

Replacement To Be Gradual

Washington reports the U S treasury will replace all existing paper money with new bills conforming to a gold redemption ban. About one billion notes totaling roughly 4.8 billion dollars will be swapped over several years. Silver certificates are issued anew while gold certificates are retired. The move affects all denominations and preserves purchasing power as the Bureau of Engraving and Printing shifts to 24 hour production with more staff. Existing stocks signed by Mellon Mills Woodin Morgenthau will be used first.

International News Service Washington The Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing Mellon, Mills and Woodin Morgenthau

Steel Strike Tensions Rise Across Nation in Early June

In Harrisburg Michael Tighe meets Gov Pinchot to present the Amalgamated Association side of the looming steel workers strike. In New York the Iron and Steel Institute discusses concessions amid threats of a June 16 general walkout, NRA counsel Richberg to attend. Duquesne citizens condemn unionism and the strike threat, calling for continuation of employee representation, sending copies to Roosevelt Johnson and Wagner.

Harrisburg Michael F. Tighe Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Gifford Pinchot New York Washington American Iron and Steel Institute Institute Empire State Building Donald Richberg NRA Roosevelt Hugh S. Johnson National Recovery Duquesne Robert F. Wagner National Labor Board James S. Crawford

Maher Graduates From Notre Dame

John J. Maher Jr and family attend Notre Dame 90th commencement in Notre Dame Indiana from June 1 to June 3. Degrees awarded include a BCS and honorary Doctors of Laws to Hull McNamara Walker Goldblatt. Governors McNutt and Horner attend as platform guests with over 6000 in attendance.

John J. Maher Mary Helen Patricia West Washington Street Notre Dame Ind Notre Dame University BCS Amieto Giovanni Cicognani United States John M. McNamara Baltimore Moreau Seminary Fraig C. Walker National Emergency Council Cordell Hull D. D Frank C. Walker Maurice Goldblatt Wightman Memorial Art Gallery Governors McNutt Indiana Horner Illinois

New Castle Graduates Decorated At Geneva College

New Castle students led by valedictorian honors at Geneva College commencement. Alumni include Alvin H. Fisher Ruth Markley Cecil Myers A Maurice Rosenberg and Harriet Mae Wolfe. H Eugene Repman of Wampum earned A B and B M degrees. Jessie F Jenkins Genevieve M Schugars to receive August degrees. Rev R A Blair awarded Doctor of Divinity. Commencement orator Rev Robert J George McKnight holds D D Ph D. Connecticut readies tercentenary celebration.

New Castle Alvin H. Fisher Ruth Markley Cecil Myers A. Maurice Rosenberg Harriet Mae Wolfe H. Eugene Repman Wampum Jessie F. Jenkins Genevieve M. Schugars R. A. Blair Reformed Presbyterian Church of

Latin Honors Awarded To Senior High Latin Students

At year end Latin honors were awarded in the senior high Latin classes with Vergil medalists and Senatus Romanus membership. Vergil honors: Summa Burdeen John. Magna Leon Wrona. Cum Laude Robert Winger. Cicero: Summa Jimmie Hartland. Magna Floy Ramsey. Cum Laude George Kuzma and Earl Dean. Caesar: Summa Ruth Vance. Magna Anna Miscomara. Cum Laude Pansy Martini Lesbia Cleal Stella Ginocchi Emily Turner Ruth Paden Margaret Wadlinger Harry Shoaff Edwin Wilson Mary McClelland Martha Shaffer Jean Copeland.

Vergil Senatus Romanus Cicero Caesar Burdeen John Leon Wrona Robert Winger Jimmie Hartland Floy Ramsey George Kuzma Earl Dean Ruth Vance Anna Miscomara Pansy Martini Lesbia Cleal Stella Ginocchi Emily Turner Ruth Paden Margaret Wadlinger Harry Shoaff Edwin Wilson Mary McClelland Martha Shaffer Jean Copeland

Tariff Reciprocity Bill Moves To White House

The Roosevelt plan for reviving international trade gains final congressional approval as the House accepts Senate amendments. The measure, passed 154 to 53, authorizes the president to adjust tariff duties by up to 50 percent in trade talks over the next three years.

International News Service Washington White House House Senate

Another Gang Member Taken In Southern Indiana Terror Ride

Nashville Indiana June 6 Toots Long 23 of Helmsburg Ind alleged member of a three youth gang that terrorized Southern Indiana Monday night was captured six miles west of town. He is the second participant seized after Robert Neal 20 of Bloomington caught yesterday and jailed. Officials found him in an orchard posing as a worker.

International News Service Nashville Ind Toots” Long Helmsburg Indiana Here Long Robert Neal Bloomington Stewart

Grand Jury Praises Officials for Courthouse and Jail Care

In presentments the grand jury reported inspecting the courthouse finding offices crowded but in good shape. They praised Sheriff and Mrs. Edward Pritchard for renovating the county jail including vermin treatment washing and painting. They also commended Parole Officer and Mrs. Jack Dunlap for keeping the detention home in good condition.

Edward Pritchard Pritchard Jack Dunlap

Haven Thanks Scouts For Aiding Police

Police Chief Haven formally thanked Boy Scouts for valuable aid in handling traffic on Memorial Day. He praised the scouts unstintingly for their assistance with crowd and traffic control.

Haven Department of Police

Kiwanis Honors Vets in Memorial Luncheon

Kiwanis club held a patriotic memorial luncheon at The Castleton honoring Lawrence county’s surviving Civil War veterans. Eight of eleven living veterans attended despite heat. C. W. Hess urged continued patriotism. Attourney Harry Frank introduced Hess. VP Charles Bolen chaired.

Kiwanis Club Lawrence County Castleton Roosevelt C. W. Herman Hess Hess Harry Frank Charles A. Bolen J. D. Reebel I. H. Cooper Henderson Sharp J. D. Pattison A. R. Kerr Phil Wagner D. M. Clark James Hassan R. H. Wilson Jordan State Game Farm Harlansburg William Hanna Ellwood City Country Club

Girl Scout Leaders Leave Sunday for Pine Grove Camp Near Carlisle

New Castle group led by Mrs Charles Irwin and several scouts depart Sunday morning for a two week leaders training course at Pine Grove camp near Carlisle Pennsylvania. Driving the trip are Miss Reis and Mrs Hutchinson. Funds from the Community Chest enable participation. Additional leaders head to Camp Edith Macy Camp Alamo Uniontown and Camp Flather later.

Charles Irwin Jean McClain Irene Mitchell Edward Raney Sidney Smith Olive Webb Elizabeth Reis New Castle Mary E. Hutchinson New Wilmington Pine Grove Camp Carlisle Miss Reis Hutchinson Girl Scout Organization Community Chest Pine Grove Edith Macy Camp Alamo Uniontown Camp Flather Virginia Girl Scout Council F. E. Sowersby Winter Avenue W. H. Hanger Wilkes- Barre

Swimming Pool Enameled at Camp East Brook

Camp East Brook undergoes a transformation titled the land of the sky blue waters as the cement pool receives light blue enamel for smoother base and sides and better reflection. The enameling requires drying and preparation and annual repainting, while other camp preparations include a new roof on the cottage porch and grounds tidying ahead of the season opening.

East Brook

Mayor Plans To Build Small Dams

Mayor Mayne proposed hiring workers to construct small dams on the Neshan nock river to prevent odor from a drying creek bottom. He suggests stone barricades across the creek at several points to cover the dry bed and curb odor if the drought continues and water becomes scarcer.

Mayne Neshannock River

Deaths of the Day Mrs Rhodes and Five Other Funerals

A series of funeral services are reported with interments in Oak Park Bethel Wilson Graceland St Marys and Shenango township. Notable names include Mrs Abram Rhodes Mrs Jennie Fullerton Mrs Mary Ann White Mrs Mary Gleason Burns William Kemp Ella Roberts Glasgow and relatives served as pallbearers or mourners. Clergy officiants included Rev D C Schnebly Rev Robert Young Rev George Neill Rev J G Bing ham Rev R T Williams and Rev Richard Owrey.

Mary Gleason Burns Thomas Burns Atlantic Avenue St. Mary's Church A. J. Kelley Anna Katherine Teresa Joseph St. Mary's Cemetery William Kemp Galbreath Avenue Ritchie Funeral Home R. T. Williams First Congregational Church Graceland Cemetery William Pond Gerald Weidel C. H. Gardner Paul Rian John Frank Kreaps Glasgow Ella Roberts Glasgow Shenango Township Kelley Funeral Richard Owrey The People’s Mission Oak Park Cemetery

Local Names and Addresses in Franco- era Directory Snippet

Short OCR fragment lists multiple residents and addresses across Ohio Pennsylvania and New Castle. Names include Grover Stevenson Vosler Buggs Gilliam Krause Desport Ligo Cosgrove Harris Pavliska Kohl with addresses in Volant Ellwood New Castle New Wilmington Freeport Hayesville Niles and Coraopolis.

Car Men Will Receive Raise In New Castle

T. C. Moore announces a wage agreement between the Amal gamated Association of Street and Electrical Railway Employes of America and the New Castle Street Electric Railway company. Operators will earn 61 cents an hour and work a 54 hour week. Thirty men affected. Agreement effective for one year from June 1. Local committee: J. E. Miller and J. E. Gorman.

T. C. Moore New Castle Street Electric Railway Company Amalgamated Association of Street and Electrical Railway Employes of America J. E. Miller J. E. Gorman

Promoter Is Held For Investigation

A. G. Stiers, sought in Jefferson County Pa, was arrested in Mercer today and held for county officers. He is said to have promoted a Summerville summer resort and engaged in Stoneboro real estate dealings. He is suspected in connection with uncashed checks and plans to offer explanations.

Mercer A. G. Stiers Jefferson County Stiers Summerville Stoneboro

Hold Examination For Electrician's Berth

Five people sat the civil service test for city electrician Tuesday night in council chambers city hall. Rex Hughes and assistant John Jones supervised the exam. Hughes himself was among the examinees.

City Electrician Council Chambers City Hall Rex Hughes John Jones

Not This Jack Crowl The John Crow

Grand jury returns indictment for furnishing liquor to a minor. The accused is not John S Crowl of East Washington Street.

Jack Crowl John Crow John S. Crow East Washington Street

Charles D McCord Visits Mother in Cleveland Area

Charles D McCord of Cleveland is spending a few days with his mother at McCord Heights, enjoying a short visit in the city.

Charles D. McCord Cleveland, Ohio McCord Heights

Two-man Club marks 54th annual dinner in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs two-man club hosts its fifty fourth annual dinner. Members Melvin M. Sinton and Fred A. Sperry, both arrived in 1880 seeking health. Sperry hailed from Ohio and Sinton from New York.

International News Service Colorado Springs Colo Melvin M. Sinton Fred A. Sperry Sperry Ohio Sinton New York

Ellwood Librarian To Head Convention Groups

Ellwood City librarian Mrs. Catherine M. Charles will chair the Public Library Group at the Pennsylvania Library Association meeting in Hershey Pennsylvania from October 11 to 13. Community building will house the headquarters. Herbert B. Anstaett leads the College and Reference group and Grace Patterson heads the School Librarians group. The New Castle free public library is likely to attend.

Catherine M. Charles Ellwood Public Library Group Pennsylvania Library Association Hershey Herbert B. Anstaett Grace Patterson Pennsylvania Council of School Librarians New Castle Free Public Library

Theft of public fountain faucet on Long Avenue corner

Police were notified after the faucet at the public drinking fountain on Long Avenue and Ngill Street was stolen yesterday. The rest of the text reflects opinion and unrelated admonitions about public reaction.

Long Avenue Ngill Street

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