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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

19

Stocks Market Today Falls on Light Volume

The stock market declined fractionally today as light trading rose from the prior close. Europeans markets eased with Paris and Amsterdam weaker. several large U.S. and international stocks edged down, led by Westinghouse Electric and U S Steel with about a point drop or more.

Leslie Gould Financin New York Pri Europe Paris Amsterdam Westinghouse Electric Qwens- Ilsneis Glass U. S. Steel Chrysler International Nickel Union Pacific Santa Fe

Stock Prices at One P.M in Fractured Ledger

One o clock stock prices list shows vast, jumbled readings from multiple firms including General Electric, U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Packard Motors, Public Service, Atlantic Refining, Allied Chemical, DuPont, Goodyear, Firestone, Reynolds Tobacco, RKO, and Westinghouse. The fragmentary OCR reads like a scrambled ticker with dozens of company names, industries, and partial prices, offering a snapshot of mid day market activity.

Ndix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Baldwin Loca Boowne Airplane Canadian Pacific Gaterpil T Caesapeare Chrysler Col Gas & Consolidate Edison Consolicated CO Cont Can Co Ont Mote Eleee Comm & Southern Curtiss Wright DuPont de Nemours Douglas Aircraft Elec Auto Lile Elec Bond & Share Elec Power & Light Firestone T&r Great Northern General Foods General Mators General Eleccrie Glenn Martin Goodrich Rubber - Goodyear Rubber Gulf of Hazel Allas Glass Hudson Motors Ind Ragon Inter Harvester Inter Nickel Co Inspiration Copper Hiennicots Roger Groc Libbs-Qwens-Ford Montgomery Ward McHeesport Tin Plate Northern Pheific Nash Kelvinator National Dairy National Biscuit Niagara Hudson Pwr Onis Steel Pennroad Phillips Petrol Packard Motors Pullman Co Phelps Dodge RKO Republic Steel Radio Corp Reynolds Tobacco Sdcony Vacuum Sperry Corp Bid Oil Cal Indiana Studebaker Stewart Warner Sears Roebuck Standard Brands Texas Corp Timken Roll Bear Tide Wat O United Crow Valadium Corp Westinghouse Brk - Warmer Bros Erot Woolworth Go Sevesee Yellow T & Cab Young Sheet & T

Wholesale market update from Pittsburgh supplies and prices

International News Service reports in Pittsburgh on June 8 that all poultry, butter and eggs are wholesale to dealers with limited supplies and steady prices. Heavy hens and leghorn varieties show narrow ranges. turkeys and broilers vary by type. Butter remains firm while tomatoes and cabbage pull slightly weaker as box and crate prices adjust for regional produce across Tennessee, Mississippi, Ohio and other markets.

International News Service Pittsburgh Eceipts Hennery Texas Mississippi Ohio Tennessee Ouates

Gardner Family News Breathing in Local Circles

Gardner families and relatives visit across towns including Aliquippa Ellwood City and Indianapolis. Mentioned are Benson Anderson King Groetsinger Wimner Robison Longacre Davis and others with Carnegie Tech student Francis Alexander home for a visit. Also notes trips to Berea Ohio and Bellevue plus a political brief on cotton subsidies.

Robert Davis Gardner Aliquippa Charies Benson Scott Anderson Richard Lee Ellwood City John J. King Shenango Scop Julius Groetsinger Easton Clifford Robison Harry Wimner Portersville Harry Gibson DuWayne New Castle Charles Longacre Claude Davis Indianapolis Steele Brandehila McKee Ralph Mayberry John C. Reed Pittsburgh Road Montgomery Rodgers Bellevue Stanley Davis

Picnic Date Chosen For Presbyterians

Ellwood City June 3 Arrangements for the annual Sunday school picnic to be held Wednesday June 28 at Ewing Park grove were advanced at a meeting of the Officers and teachers of the First Presbyterian church with supervisor C A Paul presiding Children’s Day will be observed with a special program on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock Final details were outlined for this service The annual camp season opens on Monday and many Sunday school pupils will attend throughout the summer

Ellwood City Ewing Park Grove First Presbyterian Church C. A. Paul

Luncheon seals EL wood City Woman's club year

In Ellwood City the Woman's Club held its final session as a luncheon with eighty members present. President Mrs John H Hough led a brief business meeting with annual committee reports. Mrs Moss Lauderbaugh summarized the May Buck Hill Falls Federation convention notes and two violin numbers by Sane Rice and Paul Hoard highlighted the program. New officers were installed: Moss Lauderbaugh president Louise Barto vice president and secretaries Walter Gamble Elmer Greenham and H S Gold treasurer. Meetings resume in September with annual lunches on the second Tuesday.

Ellwood City Elwood City Woman's Club Deliexople John H. Hough State Federation of Woman's Clubs Buck Hill Falls Moss Louderbaugh Czardas Oy Sane Rice Paul Hoard Moss Lauderbaugh Louise Barto Walter Gamble Elmer Greenham

Slippery Rock Aid Society Plans Tea

Slippery Rock Presbyterian church hosts a June meeting of the Ladies Aid Society. Six members cleaned the auditorium and kitchen, a noon dinner was served by Mrs. Mike Stevenson and others, a new member Mrs Homer Newton joined, and plans for a church tea on June 21 at 2 PM were outlined with Mrs Thomas Berger in charge. next session set for July 5.

Llwood City Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Society Mike Stevenson Carl Johns Eila Hennon Homer Newton Willam Travis Brs Thomas Berger

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Hosts Morning Breakfast

A VFW Auxiliary breakfast at Ewing Park attracted forty members with a menu prepared by committee members Violet Nicklas May Markle Anna Coskey Margaret Fitzsimmons and Neva Roach. The evening featured drill practice and social time.

Ellwood City Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Ewing Park Grave Violet Nicklas May Markle Anna Coskey Margaret Fitzsimmons Neva Roach

M. E. Church Board Sets Picnic Date at Ewing Park

Ellwood City plans for the annual Sunday school picnic at Ewing Park Grove on Friday June 23 were set by the First Methodist church Sunday school board. A study class for prospective teachers was discussed and a committee of Monroe Newman and Miss Margareth McCurdy was named to nominate officers with election later. The new church year begins in October. Arrangements were made for Children’s Day pageant at the morning service.

Ellwood City Finnl Ewing Park Grove First Methodist Church Lowell W. Monroe J. Emery Newman Margareth McCurdy

Hillsville Tops Shelby Socials in 3-0 win at Ewing Park

Hillsville earned its second Lawrence County Baseball League victory by blanking Ellwood 3-0 at Ewing Park. McCready, a teenage newcomer from the American Legion Junior ranks, pitched for Ellwood with five hits allowed, while Orenic pitched the win. Errors doomed the Tubers in the playoff loss to Ellwood.

Ellwood Gity. Dune Hillsville Shelby Socials Ewing Park Ellwood Limestone Crew McCready American Legion Orenic Eorors

Grace Pander Hosts Ellwood City Club Meeting

June 8 members of the IL W L club were entertained at a tureen hosted by Mrs Grace Pander near Wun temburg After dinner cards were played at two tables with prizes to Mrs Jans Price and Mrs Tya Rudge A follow up meeting is planned for June 21 at Mrs Charles Wehman s home in Wurtemburg Ellwood City Council to meet at 7 30 pm tonight bids for street work to be opened A prize pony of 50 to be drawn at Frisco Fireman s Hall on Friday June 16 Franklin Twp Volunteer Fire Dept note June 1 8 16

Grace Pander Ellwood City IL. W. L Wuntemburg Jans Price Tya Rudge Charles Wehman Wurtemburg Coucil Chamber Frisco’ Fireman's Hall Franklin Fire Dept Wurtembuerg A. J. Musselman

Mrs Charles Stuart Hosts G O T N Club Meeting

Mrs Charles Stuart entertains G O T N club members at Mrs Kenneth McDowell home on Park avenue. Evening features two card tables with score honors to Mrs Arthur Gordon and Miss Mary Miller. Refreshments served. next gathering set for June 21 at Mrs Aloyalue Franus on Park avenue.

Local Pomona Grange Meeting Attended by Pleasant Hill Members

Local members from Pleasant Hill grange and many guests attended the Lawrence County Pomona meeting held in Big Beaver Range with all day and evening sessions. The next gathering is scheduled for the last day of August at East New Castle grange.

Ellwood City William Walton Carl and Joe John Boots Hunty Boots Mont Hazen Henry Fox Eugene Fox Ray Marshall Jesse Weingartner Jane Friday Earl Friday Arthur Hazen Albert Boots Larry Lucille Friday Virginia Ronald Herzen Phyliss Boots Ray Loix Weingartner

Mrs Woodfield Honored By Club Card Party

Ellwood City residents attended a Nu Bart club event hosted by Mrs Wilbur Hall on Ellwood Zelenople road. Prizes went to Mrs Andree Heinz Mrs Nathan Woodfield and Mrs Albert Blazin. A handkerchief shower honored Mrs Nathan Woodfield Mrs John Stevenson and Mrs Blazin. A lunch was served. The next session is June 21 at Mrs James Follette in Frisco.

Ellwood City Kenneth Bollinger John Stevenson Nu Bart Club Wilbur Hall Ellwood-Zelenople Road Andree Heinz Nathan Woodfield Albert Blazin Blazin James Follette Frisco

Four Square Class Gathers At Church

Thirteen members of the Four Square class of Slippery Rock Presbyterian church gathered on Wednesday afternoon on the church lawn in Ellwood City. Under their committee’s direction Shirley Elaine and Janice Wilson led two chapters of the mission study book Under the North Star. The group spent the rest of the afternoon making rag dolls for the Missionary box. Miles Marjorie Houk conducted the meeting. Next Wednesday the class will meet again at the church.

Ellwood City Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church Church Lawn Shirley Elaine Janice Wilson North Star Miles Marjorie Houk

Ellwood City Junior Woman's Club Presents Dance Review

Ellwood City Junior Woman's Club sponsors Betty Nickumwill present a dance review tonight at Lincoln High School auditorium starting at o'clock. A boys quartet and local orchestra provide music. A winter wonderland wedding scene portrays Mr and Mrs Swing.

Ellwood City Betty Nickum Lincoln High School Swing

Fourteen Attendees at E W H Club Meeting

Fourteen members of the E W H club gathered for their June meeting at Mrs Eugene Aubuchon home in Hazen avenue Hazen. Fifteen tables played 500 with prizes awarded to Mrs Willig Herge and Mrs Cloise Houk for high scores. Hostess aided by daughters Juanita and Sally Lon. Next meeting slated as a picnic on Wednesday June 28 at Ewing Park.

Ellwood CiTy E. W. H. Club Eugene Aubuchon Hazen Avenue Willig Herge Cloise Houk Juanita Sally Lon Ewing Park

Funeral Rites for Mrs Katherine Homm

Funeral services for Mrs Katherine Homm were held at Trinity Lutheran church with Rev Ludwig Belsecker and Rev F H Deubenspeck officiating. Relatives traveled from New Castle Youngstown and Cleveland to attend the service and pallbearers were officers from the Saxon Auxiliary lodge. Interment followed at Locust Grove cemetery.

Ellwood City Katherine Fomm Sho Spring Avenue Second Street Trinity Lutheran Church Ludwig Belsecker St. Paul's Lutheran Church Trinity F. H. Deubenspeck

Bird House Contest Deadline Is Tonight

Ellwood City June 3 The deadline for the bird house contest is set at o'clock tonight. Entries must be at J I Porter store by 5 o'clock. after that time no entries will be accepted. Judging Friday by George Bester and associates will use defined standards. Scouts are grouped by numbers to keep ownership hidden. The prize offers two boys and one girl a week at Camp Thompson.

Ellwood City J. I. Porter George Bester W. H. Shields Richard Hawke Camp Thompson

Fancy Work Club Meeting in Ellwood City

Mrs John Wright hosted the Pare Gate Baptist church Booster club at her South Ellwood Heights home for a June meeting. Special guest Miss Neda Bazwicchi attended. The group enjoyed fancy work and a noon dinner with Mrs Sarah Dollenbach helping. Members plan to meet again June 28 at Mrs Vincent Householder’s home.

Ellwood City John Wright Pare Gate Baptist Church South Ellwood Heights Neda Bazwicchi Sarah Dallenbach Vincent Householder

Our Bridge Club Meets Wednesday in Glen Avenue Home

Our Bridge Club gathered Wednesday evening at Glen Avenue for a bi weekly session with two tables of play. Prizes went to Mrs R R Reed and Mrs Robert McCabe. a picnic at Ewing Park Grove was planned for the next meeting in two weeks.

Ellwood City David Stinson Bridge Club Glen Avenue R. R. Reed Robert McCabe Ewing Park Grove

Bridgettes Club Disbands Till Fall in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City on June 23, the Original Bridgettes club enjoyed a evening hosted by Mrs. Allen Weiler with special guest Mrs. Harry Lattimer. Prizes went to Mrs. Ray Iseman and Mrs. Weller. lunch was served by Mrs. James Hoy. Meetings were discontinued until early autumn. Orange Lodge Ellwood City hosts meeting on June 8 at First National Bank building with initiation of first degree candidates and refreshments planned by Mrs. Etizebetl Bemnan and committee.

Bridgettes Club Ellwood City Allen Weiler Franklin Avenue Harry Lattimer Ray Iseman Weller James Hoy Orange Lodge Orange Ladies First National Bank F. D. Buquo Etizebetl Bemnan

Reform ed class holds merry seek social at church

In Ellwood City on Wednesday evening the Emma Schaffner class hosted a seek social for members and friends at the Evangelical Reformed church basement. Games and a program were featured and a refreshing lunch was served by class ladies. The June meeting will be at Mrs. Harry Shirey’s home on Friday.

Reformed Ellwood City Evangelical Reformed Church Emma Schaffner Harry Shirey Foch Street Ewing Park

Mrs W L Rhodes Hosts Luncheon At Local Tearoom

Mrs W L Rhodes of Second street entertained fourteen local and Butler friends at a one o'clock luncheon Wednesday at a Butley tearoom. Beautiful table arrangements blanketed the room and bridge crowned the afternoon with high scores awarded to Mrs Loven Springer Mrs Ford Zeigler and Mrs William McGlincy, all of Ellwood City.

Ellwood City W. AL. Rhodes Second Street Butley Y Bridge Loven Springer Ford Zeigler Wiliam McGlincy Jthis Ait

Club Associates At Wasser Home Ellwood City

June 4 contact club members were delighted after noon by Mrs. Harry Wasser at her Pershing street home in Ewing Park with Mrs. Willard Fletcher as guest. Top scores earned prizes for Mrs. Elsie Harris and Mrs. William Bayers. Hostess served refreshments. On June 21 Mrs. Herman Wilson will receive at her Fountain avenue home.

Ellwood City Contact Club Harry Wasser Pershing Street Ewing Park Willard Fletcher Elsie Harris William Bayers Herman Wilson Fountain Avenus

Mrs Elmer Sanders Hosts Luncheon For Bridge Club

Ellwood City June local notes report Mrs Elmer N Sanders entertaining Wednesday Bridge Club at Hostess House Glen Avenue with orange blossom decor. Two tables played contract bridge. top prizes to Mrs A L Gumshaw and Mrs Mohr. Upcoming entertaining planned by Mrs Henry Thel in Aliquippa. Also notices Legion games Elks baseball meeting at Ewing Park and Clover Pargis Merchants clash. 4-H club meet at Mrs Musselman home Wurtemburg district. McDonald class session at First United Presbyterian.

Ellwood City Elmer N. Sanders Second Street Leasantly Glen Avenue A LL. Gumshaw Mr. Mohr Henry Thel Aliquippa

Entre Nous Club Meeting at Knox Residence

The Entre Nous club held a Wednesday bingo gathering at Mrs. Joe Anderson’s Knox home in Ellwood City. Prizes went to Mrs. June Miller and Miss Lewis Young. Hostess Wilma Anderson and Mrs. Josephine Aiken served a lunch. In two weeks Mrs. James Morrison will host.

Ellwood City Joe Anderson Knox Entre Nous Club June Miller Lewis Young Wilma Anderson Josephine Aiken James Morrison Lige Avenue

Hungarian Ladies club meeting at Ellport home

At the home of Mrs. Steven Rabosky in Ellport a Hungarian Ladies club meeting occurred. The evening featured a 500 betting game with prizes won by Mrs. Andrew Falscik and Mrs. Peter Boy, followed by a lunch. Next session scheduled for Wednesday, June 21.

Ellwood City Steven Rabosky Ellport Andrew Falscik Peter Boy Rabosky

Livestock Prices in Pittsburgh Auction Sale

International News Service reports a Pittsburgh livestock sale with hogs selling steady across weight classes from heavy to light, sow and pig prices listed. Cattle and calves show modest values with yearlings and heifers noted, while sheep and lambs bring lower, with spring lambs and aged stock priced per hundredweight.

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