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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

5

First Free Swim Classes Big Success At Y M C A

The annual 19 day free Learn To Swim drive opened with about 400 boys registering and forming four groups. Experts led the first lesson focusing on overcoming fear in the water as instructors prepared for ongoing sessions at the Y M C A.

Association W. A. Thomas R. L. Mermans Thomas Henry T. MacNichols Clara Crissman Willie Joe Bara Bara James Ryhal Roger

Young Communists Taken In Custody In Germany

Five young communists were arrested in Dresden for a demonstration at the United States consulate protesting executions of eight Black workers in Alabama. Rioters damaged windows and threw a bottle with a paper reading Down with American murder and imperialism.

International News Service Dresden Germany United States Alabama

Paul Braunstein Injures Hand In Auto Repair

Paul Braunstein of 1310 East Washington street injured his right hand while loosening bolts on a car spring. The spring snapped catching his hand and seven stitches were needed for the thumb.

Paul Braunstein East Washington Street Braunstein

McKibben Seeks City Treasurer Post in New Castle

34 year old C. C. McKibben of New Castle Fourth Ward announces his bid for City Treasurer. He cites 13 years in Shenango Works payroll as qualification and supports quarterly tax payments to ease burden on workers. He asks voters for support.

New Castle American Sheet and Tin Plate Company Shenango Works C. C Rube McKibben

Night robberies strike two local shops

Police report two burglaries during the night. Clarence Nesbitt’s restaurant at 31 North Mercer Street was entered between 8:30 p m Tuesday and 5 a m today with tobacco cigars valued at 20 dollars and cigars worth 10 dollars and three dollars in pennies stolen after a rear door was forced. Antonio Arecco’s shoe store at Lafayette Street and Montgomery Avenue was also broken into with a large plate glass show window and three pairs of ladies shoes taken. Detectives Logan and Lynch investigated both cases.

Clarence Nesbitt North Mercer Street Antonio Arecco Lafayette Street Montgomery Avenue C. G. Logan Thomas Lynch

Latin Honors Are Awarded At High School

The senior class receives Latin honors across year courses under Senatus Romanus. Summa Cum Laude Martha Holliday. Magna James McKee. Cum Laude Frank Baldwin Dorothy Young. Third year: Ruth Hildebrand Summa Cum Laude Perry Reeder Riley Frank Vigali Dante DiThomas Margaret Keeley. Second year: Virginia Stome Josephine Forgione Ione Farrer Bertha Greenburg Thelma Dengler Mary Jane Bernard Mildred Owens Ellen Wylie Nicholas de Piero. College Board class: Rose Rice Rex Rowland John Komare Ruth Schnebly.

Vergil Ovid Senatus Romanus Martha Holliday James McKee Frank Baldwin Dorothy Young Perry Reeder Robi. Riley Ruth Hildebrand Robert Riley Frank Vigali Dante DiThomas Margaret Keeley Virginia Stome Josephine Forgione Ione Farrer Bertha Greenburg Thelma Dengler Mary Jane Bernard Mildred Owens Ellen Wylie Nicholas de Piero College Board Rose Rice Rex Rowland John Komare Ruth Schnebly

French Aviators Set New Record in Closed Circuit Flight

French aviators Doret and Lebrix landed at Le Bourget after breaking the world record for closed circuit flight. They covered 10,530 kilometers and stayed aloft seventy hours and twenty six minutes.

LE Bourget Doret Lebrix

Kellogg Rice Krispies Ad from Battle Creek

A nostalgic line promotes Kellogg's Rice Krispies made in Battle Creek. The ad urges adding milk or cream to a bowl of cereal and enjoying the snap crackle sound with a red and green package from local grocers.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Ever Ready Club Hosts New Castle Afro-Americans Meeting

The Ever Ready Club of New Castle Afro-Americans gathered Tuesday at Mrs. C Lewis home on Sciota street. Mrs. M. Tyler presided at the business session and Mrs. Crawford led devotion. Seventeen members answered roll call with guests Mrs. Mary Finch and Mrs. Derr. Refreshments were served and a two week hostess plan set for Mrs. Mason of 609 Green street.

Ever Ready Club C. Lewis Sciota C. M. Tyler Crawford Mary Finch Derr Cora Morgan Harris Mason Green Street

Children’s Day rehearsal at St Luke’s A M E Zion

Participants in the Chil dren’s Day program at St Luke’s A M E Zion church will meet this evening at 6 30 for rehearsal. The Kalamazoo Gazette notes concerns about television static and its popularity.

St. Luke's A. M. E. Zion Church The Kalamazoo Gazette

Medals for 1930 small arms qualification expected this week

Medals for qualification in small arms in 1930 are expected to arrive at the armory this week, officers report. Capt. Bintrim and Lieuts. Reed and Mitchell leave for a meeting of officers of the 103rd regiment in Philadelphia. The meeting will take place all day Saturday. The veterinary will give the horses a mallein treatment soon, according to word from the stables. Officers are considering the offers of a dog mascot made to the troop by several dog owners, Sergt. George Seyffert is expected to be in charge of the drill on Sunday during the absence of the other troop officers.

Bintrim Reed Mitchell 103Rd Regiment Philadelphia George Seyffert

Carnera Redmond Bout Postponed To Monday

New York June 10 The Primo Carnera vs Pat Redmond heavyweight bout at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn was called off due to wet grounds and will be rescheduled for Monday at the same venue. The Dodger A. C. and the state boxing commissioner approved the postponement.

International News Service New York Primo Carnera Italan Ring Giant Pat Redmond Ebbetts Field Brooklyn Dodger A. C

Realty Transfers Across Towns for One Dollar

Real estate transfers list multiple moves for one dollar among residents and districts including Neshannock Union fourth ward Wayne Pulaski. Transactions show J Howard Taylor to John H Cox Paul M Allen to Mildred Rodgers and others with nominal consideration.

J. Howard Taylor John H. Cox Neshannock Paul M. Allen Mildred Rodgers Union Andy Katarba Annie Katerba Fourth Ward J. Clyde Gilfillan Samuel W. Leonard John L. McCollum Andrew Robertson Wayne Everett C. Snyder Josephine L. Snyder Pulaski

New Castle Hospital Nurses Graduation Night

The tenth annual graduation exercises of the New Castle hospital School of Nursing are this evening at eight in the Benjamin Franklin Junior high auditorium. Fifteen graduates will receive diplomas. Speakers are Rev Fr Joseph A Doerr and Dr Paris A Shoaff. Public welcome.

School of Nursing New Castle Hospital Benjamin Franklin Junior High School Joseph A. Doerr

Central Union meeting to discuss narcotics and Flower Mission

The Central Union of the W C T U will hold its monthly session Friday at 8 pm in the YWCA. Mrs D F Ralph will speak on Narcotics and plans for Flower Mission Day include delivering bouquets to County Home inmates. Joint institute planning with East Side Union proceeds.

Central Union D. F. Ralph Central East Side

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