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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1933
Page
43
A compact newspaper ad advertises bread specials with pricing for two loaves at 25 cents, a large size at 19 cents, another large loaf for 25 cents, and two dozen items at 25 cents each. It conveys a busy shop inventory and affordable daily essentials.
City adopts work relief rules submitted by Solicitor Robert White. Each worker incurs a 25 cent insurance fee paid to the State Emergency Relief Insurance board, which handles injuries under a new act. Cards must be signed by Rev. Dr. G. B. Bennett. substitutes are prohibited. Injuries reported to the city solicitor's office. Junior baseball season ends with a final at a junior world's series in the Legion host city.
City council at city hall approved a nine dollar refund to Mrs Anna McGurk of Butler avenue for sewer repairs from Butler avenue to her home. City engineer Harry Hoskins reported a cast iron pipe two feet long replaced a clogged section and expects no further trouble. Mrs McGurk had prior work done on the sewer.
Young players invited to Legion Home on North Jefferson Street Tuesday at 7 PM to organize the American Legion junior team. Perry S. Gason Post No. 343, American Legion joins with other posts nationwide in organizing soon.
The New Castle Branch of the NAACP reports Scottsboro defense fund donations totaling 58.82 to aid the group of Black youths in Scottsboro Alabama. Contributors include Calanthe Court 1.25, S S Kingston Club 2, Ever Ready Club 5, Elks 2, Colored Ministerial Association 8.20 and other individual gifts from local clubs and groups. The list reflects broad, generous community backing with potential for further increase.
Mrs. H Leach took Oak Street girls to Castle Beach for a class picnic before they enter Benjamin Franklin Junior High in fall. Attending were Ruth Leach Helen DeMartino Mary Catherine Swartzlander Lillian Hawkey Carol Jean Bakestraw Pearl Naysmith Betty Lee Raney Iona Gray Betty Alexander Mary Louise Hallibaugh Eleanor Knobloch and Mrs H Leach.
The C B club holds its regular gathering tonight at Betty Lee Raney’s County Line street home. Officers re elected at the last meeting include Eleanor Knoblock as president Betty Lee Raney as vice president Mary Elizabeth Kirker as secretary and Helen De Martino as treasurer. A creditor nation is described as needing soothing syrup amid others threats.
A rooster owned by Harry Rosenbloom at 509 East Leasure Avenue has been waking district residents around 3 a.m. due to daylight saving time. Police advised action to quiet the crowing, though no law bans roosters. Rosenbloom plans to eat the bird when visitors arrive and hopes to use it before month’s end.
Shipments of fireworks from different New Castle plants have begun as orders for July 4th celebrations reach the shipment desks. Less than a month remains before the holiday and people express doubt, often praying for rain to safeguard crops rather than for better displays.
A Moravia Moravia Presbyterian church homecoming on June 15 gathers descendants of early Moravia area families from 1796 to 1896. A basket lunch will follow a June 13 reunion honoring lines such as McConnell McKinley Duff Eckles and many others as part of a community history gathering at Moravia.
A fund theft from the Cole Reid Agency cash drawer was traced to a self described tramp contrition led to returning small sums, including a $4.50 note and confession. The crook claimed hardship as a contortionist before quitting work.
The parochial school will end the term with promotion cards and awards on June 23. Final exams start June 19. Pupils currently attend a half day with sessions from the regular morning start to 11 o’clock.
Misa Helen Receck of the Harbor hosted a Thursday birthday party at her home for sister Frances. Friends gathered for games music and dancing followed by lunch. Seated at tables for twenty four, Frances received multiple gifts from the guests.
Mrs. Mary Hagan of the Hoyt apartments hosted the 1932 club on Thursday. The afternoon featured card contests with prizes won by Mrs. B. Miller and Mrs. C. Rugh. Special guests included Mrs. Luella Dempsey and Mrs. Lydia Pitzer. The chief cost of government is the support of necessary institutions that our fathers never heard about.
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