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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1930

Page

5

Pheasants Arrive En Masse at State Farm Near Harlansburg

The Jordan State Game Farm reports thousands of pheasants arriving daily with hatchings planned to reach seven thousand by mid month. Workers in charge, H. J. Lines and son, organize birds into twenty coop groups across acres, noting their distinct, alert behavior and planned new wire enclosures for Golden Japanese and other pheasant varieties. A new lake at the entrance enhances the site alongside a trout allotment and frogs in the pond.

Jordan State Game Farm Harlansburg H. J. Lines Game Farm Game Commission

Board Of Fair Directors To Meet Tonight

The New Castle Fair Association board will convene in its office at eight o'clock this evening to discuss this year’s fair matters. Members include L. M. Reed, F. F. Forbes, J. L. Burtch, A. H Fullerton, J. W. Hartwell, Thomas McNees, W. H. Atkinson, Robert R. Stoner, Jamies E. Ellis, George J. Forrest, T. J. McCullough, John S. Crowl, A. E. McCreary, J. A. Boak and W. B. Rodgers. Officers are F. F. Forbes president, T. J. McCullough vice president, W. B. Rodgers secretary, John S. Crowl secretary of speech, and Florence W. Dent assistant secretary.

New Castle Fair Association L. M. Reed F. F. Forbes J. L. Burtch A. H W. Fullerton J. W. Hartwell Thomas McNees W. H. Atkinson Robert R. Stoner Jamies E. Ellis George J. Forrest T. J. McCullough Johns. Crowl A. E. McCreary J. A. Boak W. B. Rodgers John S. Crowl Florence W. Dent

Slightly Injured In Auto Collision Near Willow Grove

Melvin Caplan of Wampum sustained a slight nasal laceration in a collision on the Wampum New Castle highway near Willow Grove. Caplan’s car was damaged. Patrolman report 125 cars were stopped for headlights testing prior to the crash.

Melvin Caplan New Castle Willow Grove Caplan State Highway Patrol Fulton

County Committee To Organize In Lawrence County

Lawrence County Republican committee members will meet at the courthouse at 2 30 p m daylight saving time on Saturday June 14 to organize and elect officers for two year terms following the recent primary. William A Eakin is county chairman and announced the gathering.

Lawrence County Republican Committee William A. Eakin Court House

World War Women to Parade in County Encampment

Women who served in the world war and Army Nurse Corps, plus other wartime groups, are invited to join a G. A. R. Encampment parade on Wednesday afternoon. Contact Mrs. H. K. Bell or Mrs. S. Huston Rhoads by Monday. A luncheon at 1 30 p m at the Elks Home precedes the 3 p m parade.

Army Nurse Corps H. K. Bell Bell S. Huston Rhoads the Elks’ Home

Boy Scouts to Aid Veterans at G A R Encampment

The New Castle district Boy Scouts will direct G A R visitors and incoming motorists Sunday guiding guests to convention headquarters in Castleton lobby. Six scouts will assist A W Chilton secretary of the Chamber of Commerce at the reception and others will patrol roads into the city to guide out of town motorists for the encampment duration.

Boy Scouts of New Castle District Scout H. G. Horton A. W. Chilton Chamber of Commerce Castleton

Parole Granted for Illness in Bigamy Case

Lottie V Morrison alias Lottie Ver non, sentenced March 30 to six to 12 months for bigamy and adultery, was paroled by Judge R L Hildebrand this morning due to illness. She is expecting a child and must report for nine months to parole officer Jack M Dunlap.

Lottie V. Morrison Lottie Vernon R. L. Hildebrand Jack M. Dunlap

Senior High Man Going to Oakmont

Harry D. Book longtime head of New Castle senior high school commercial department will next fall join Oakmont High School in Pennsylvania as supervisor of its commercial department. He arrived in New Castle in 1926 after graduating from Grove City College and plans a Grove City summer before starting in Oakmont.

Harry D. Book Oakmont Oakmont High School Book New Castle Grove City College Grove City

Town Doctor dope and the barber shop debate

A New Castle editorial recounts a barber shop talk where a carpenter and a foreman doubt community improvement. The piece argues that town prosperity mirrors residents’ thinking and urges readers to join forces to rebuild and act, not quit.

Caliphs of Bagdad Hold Spring Ceremonial at Cathedral

Chief Caliph Howard B. Richards led the initiation in the Cathedral with Judy V. Sypher overseeing entertainment. About eight hundred from western counties attended as the Forty Thieves joined the event, which closed with a Dutch lunch after everything was secured.

Bagdad Howard B. Richards Judy V. Sypher

Umbrella Fatality Shocks Chicago Streets

A man walking in the rain was struck by a sudden umbrella jab from a drunken man. The tip pierced the chest and the victim collapsed near a restaurant and died. The assailant left the scene unaware of the injury as authorities collected the body at the county morgue.

Chicago International News Service

Miss Glenn Heads to National Nurses Convention

Miss Della Glenn executive secretary of the Associated Charities of New Castle will attend the National Nurses convention in Milwaukee. She will travel via Pittsburgh and depart Sunday evening. Miss McBride assistant superintendent of nurses at Dixmont sanatorium will accompany her. Convention runs June 7 to 14.

Della Glenn Associated Charities of New Castle Milwaukee Miss Glenn Pittsburgh Miss McBride Dixmont Sanatorium

Three Cases Of Contagion Reported In City

Health bureau records reveal three contagious illness cases in 24 hours. Patients include Donald Klingensmith age 4 at 420 Epworth street with measles, Joseph Warnock age 2 near 72 East Washington street with scarlet fever, and Lois Southworth age 9 at 322 Norwood avenue with measles.

City Health Bureau Donald Klingensmith Epworth Street Joseph Warnock Washington Street Lois Southworth Norwood Avenue

Y W C A Notes Will Pack Treasure Chests For Phil Islands

Girl Reserve club members will pack Friend ship treasure chests Monday morning to be sent to children of the Philippine islands as gifts from American children. Girl Scouts will help. The senior high school Girl Reserve cabinet members hold their annual spring conference at Camp East Brook.

Girl Reserve Club Philippine Islands United States Girl Scouts Camp East Brook Food Service Department The

Shenango Foremen Celebrate With Electric Eye Demonstration

Shenango Foremen's Club members witnessed an electric eye demonstration by H B Stevens of Westinghouse on photo electric and glow discharge devices. The talk covered industry uses from fire suppression to mass production sorting and toll bridges. The meeting also honored Murrow D Wells on his transfer to Pittsburgh offices, with plaques and gifts from colleagues.

Shenango Foremen’s Club H. B. Stevens Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Stevens Westinghouse Company Murrow D. Wells Pittsburgh D. S. Pyle Shenango Wells

Buffalo College Student Killed In Auto Crash

Joseph T. Reynolds 21 of Lowell Massachusetts was killed and Catherine McGuire also of Lowell and Abigail York of Olean New York were seriously injured when the car they were riding in returned from a Niagara University prom crashed into a telephone pole and overturned Reynolds was a Canisius College student The two girls were students at Douville College in Buffalo

Iternational Buffalo N. Y Joseph T. Reynolds Lowell Mass Catherine McGuire Abigail York Olean Niagara University Reynolds Canisius College Douville College T. A. Gilkey Rhodes Place Pennsylvania State College Lucy Pettit Warren Avenue Minnie Howard Huron Avenue Williamsport Rebekkah Assembly I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge Joe Edward Flaherty Georgetown University Washington, D. C P. J. Flaherty Berger Place Milton J. Scripture Hoover Heights Tabernacle Ottawa Canada New England States

Local residents and visitors listed in city society notes

Numerous names appear visiting, traveling or residing in New Castle and surrounding towns. Entries include Miss Mary Gwin in the city, Grace Wallace in town, Dr FE A Ford on business, and several hospital admissions and discharges at Jameson Memorial. Family moves, travels to Poland and Europe, and social visits across Ellwood City to Pittsburgh and beyond are noted with dates and places.

Mary Gwin New Galilee Grace Wallace Edenburg New Castle FE. A. Ford Ellwood D. W. Marshall Harlansburg Daniel Racioppo Temple Avenue Slippery Rock R. A. Frazier Pittsburgh William S. Lewis Court Street Richard Hannen Atlantic Avenue Bluff Street Thomas Sutton Bartram Avenue Pearson Street Roy Davis Dunkirk N. Y Charles Shoaff Rose Avenue D. D. Sloan Walnut Street West Middlesex Anthony Bober South Side Poland Lila Strayer 911 Jameson Memorial Hospital Olivia Yoho West Sheridan Avenue Lisbon Ohio John A. Bergman Neshannock Blvd Chicago Mary Forrest Warren, C G. J. Forrest Florence Avenue John Bukovich Crescentdale Edna Black Baby Jared A. G. McClure Marshall Avenue James Risher Youngstown Mary Harvey Englewood Avenue Della Collins Mahoningtown R. D Albert Gettings Minnie Buchanan D. E. Stevenson Eva Campbell Hadley North Liberty R. B. Fleming State Highway Department Garfield Avenue Greensburg Marjorie Rhodes R. J. Schultz Meadville Mary Allison New Castle Hospital Frances Burrows Morton Street Buffalo Niagara Falls Hamburg Catherine Weinschenk Edgewood Avenue Ralph R. F. Day Cleveland George Dunseith Hazel Avenue Ellwood City Margaret Young Howard Magill Clyde

Newark Bank Robbers Escape With $15000

Four armed bandits, all described as young men, held up the South Side National Bank in a busy Newark district today. They robbed employees and customers and fled in an automobile with $15000.

Nternational News Service Newark N. J South Side National Bank

Local electrical engineers attend Sharon banquet

Local people including E. J. Friedrich and Howard Meehan join Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Shields Mrs. C. H. Sadler and C. M. Eng land of the Pennsylvania Power company at a Friday banquet and meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers Sharon district.

E. J. Friedrich Howard Meehan L. M. Shields C. H. Sadler C. M. England Pennsylvania Power Company Sharon American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Expense Accounts Of Candidates At Primary Are Filed

Expense accounts of candidates from the recent primary are filed with the prothonotary. The largest is Joseph R. Grundy for United States senator with 2623.37 spent in Lawrence county mainly for advertising watchers and transportation of voters. Other filings include William McElwee Jr for assembly 898.41 and Bart Richards 347.16.

Prothonotary Joseph R. Grundy United States Lawrence County Wiliam McElwee, Jr Assembly Bart Richards D. J. Jones Bella A. Taylor Norman A. Martin W. G. Coates Howard B. McCray Congress

Donors Sought for Six Silver Cups at Camp Drill

Six silver loving cups will be awarded to the best drill teams of the Sons of Veterans at maneuvers next week. Local residents may donate by contacting Frank W. Hill, program committee chairman, as the group camps at Milton Walton camp.

Sons of Veterans Frank W. Hill Milton Walton

Court House In Holiday Attire for Veterans Convention

The court house is decorated with bunting and flags for the upcoming G. A. R. state convention. Workers used a 40 foot ladder to hang draperies as part of the preparation and the building now presents a festive official appearance.

Court House

Highland Union to Meet for Flower Mission Plans

The Highland Union of the W C T U will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday at 7 45 in the Highland United Presbyterian church parlors. Flower mission day plans will be completed and the union will send flowers this year to the Jameson Me.

Highland Union Highland United Presbyterian Church Union Jameson Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Farm Leasure Board of Fair Directors Boy Scouts Metzler the Eyee New Castle News A. D. Stone the News Lions Club Cathedral Glenn Y. W.C. A. Notes J. Walker Balentine Buffalo College George Thompson Elizabeth Street Petersburg Rita McKee Croton Avenue Sarah Coulter Wampum F. D. No Virginia Wierton W. Va A. J. Randle Second Presbyterian Church City General Assembly Des Moines Iowa Waterloo Farmanac Ill James Geddis Charles Myler East Washington St Edward Kay Hazelcroft Avenue Kiski College Fred Kay, Jr James Hasson Frank Hasson Halleck Gordon Lawrence Albert Hasson Mt. Washington Fayette County C. J. Wiliamson Highland Church United Presbyterian Church Tarkin Missouri J. C. Murphy Scranton Oscar Murphy Arlene William Simons DR. Finkelstein Henry Sloan U. S W.C. T. U. and Headquarters For Coats and Dresses East Amoco Oils Wilkins Bros. Oil Co
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