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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

28

Grocery Pricing Fragments

Readable OCR fragment shows unit prices for items: 3 lbs priced at 25 cents, 2 lbs at 25 cents, and 3 bottles at 10 cents each. Principal details are not fully clear due to fragmentary text.

Deadline Set For Y Swim Course Entry

Entry deadline for the YMCA Learn to Swim program is Saturday June 8. Boys ages 10 to 17 may obtain a free course starting Monday June 10. Return the completed coupon with a parent’s signature to the YMCA office by Saturday evening or in person.

New Navy Head Visits Station in Western Pennsylvania

Lieutenant Louis A. Drexler Jr.. officer-in-charge of the western Pennsylvania recruiting district. visits the local navy office in Pittsburgh and praises the office while noting navy personnel increases require full cooperation of recruiting officers. Chief Fire Controlman J. J. McElwee enlists Kelly Wilmont Cook of Greenville at the local station and Cook heads to the Naval Training Station at Newport, Rhode Island.

Louis A. Drexler, Jr Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Drexel M. C. Barrett U. S. S. Dixie Navy J. J. McElwee Kelly Wilmont Cook Greenville Naval Training Station Newport R. I. Buy New Castle

Kent Nabbed in London Over Fifth Column Drive

Tyler G. Kent, recently dismissed from his post as clerk at the U S embassy in London, was arrested by British officials in connection with the drive against Fifth Column activities.

United States London Tyler G. Kent Central Press

Reynoldstown Group Committee Meeting Called

Mrs. Thomas McGurk, president of the Reynoldstown School Reunion association, urges members to meet at Alderman O. H. P. Green’s East Washington street offices on Wednesday evening June 12 at 8 o clock. The meeting plans the August 14 reunion for pupils and teachers who attended through 1920.

Thomas McGurk Reynoldstown School Reunion Association O. H. P. Green East Washington Street

French Hold Off German Blitz Offensive on Somme Front

French authorities reported heavy German losses as a full mechanized division fell into a French trap on the Somme front. Paris noted German tanks and dive bombers losing effectiveness as France unveiled a new deep defense system and warned the offensive would continue for days.

Somme Saar Front Paris Somme-Aisne Paul Reynaud Foreign Affairs National Defense Jean Prouvost Abbeville Peronne Laon Air Ministry

Kiwanis Hails Paden Dignitary For Day

The lieutenant governor of Kiwanis Division Four Pennsylvania visited the New Castle club for their noon meeting. Paden, also division chief, toured Western Pennsylvania clubs while members honored him. A film on Lawrence County milk promotion was shown. The piece notes Allied endurance versus German gasoline scarcity.

Kiwanis Pennsylvania New Castle Thomas L. Paden Paden

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