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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1929
Page
13
Clarence Jay Street suffered a leg injury while playing baseball near his home in India after tripping over an iron tee. The fall tore a deep gash in his leg and he will be confined to his home for a few days.
Mr and Mrs W A Confer West Grant street announce the birth of a son June 11. Mr and Mrs Alex Hanna 223 North Walnut street announce a son born June 10 in Shenango Valley hospital. Mr and Mrs Fred Drusche Cleveland avenue announce a daughter June 5 Eleanor Ruth. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Fulkerson Ellis Way announce a daughter born June 6 in New Castle hospital.
Edwin W. Crawford has authorized leave of absence for rural letter carriers who are members of the Pennsylvania Letter Carriers association to attend the annual convention at Warren on July 18 19 and 20. Leave not to exceed 15 days may be granted.
Contractors nearly complete grading of West Washington street from the city line to Sankey street. The section near the red line indicates street improvements and costs will be borne locally. Street car traffic will run west to Sankey street.
A report from Pennsylvania notes a broken down auto with tires missing. Police investigated the incident and recorded the vehicle identification details and location of the breakdown.
Edward Happ of Titusville Pennsylvania reports 15 years of back pain and dizziness ending after using Thompson's Barosma a dollar bottle. The ad asserts Barosma cleanses kidneys and relieves constipation with Golden Lax Tablets as a vegetable remedy available at drug stores.
Detectives Logan and Lyvely investigated an abandoned car at the foot of the Aft. The vehicle had five tires removed and was placed in a garage to prevent further stripping. P. Werbert of Sheridan Avenue was found and admitted leaving the car there after it broke down hoping to retrieve it soon.
Open air dance pavilions in Lawrence County have begun summer operations. County authorities previously checked pavilions for compliance with regulations to ensure proper oversight of the seasonal venues.
A two story brick dwelling for St. Josephs church teachers was approved with contractor W R Vaughn chosen to oversee the South Jeff project. The building plan aims to provide housing for educators affiliated with the church community.
Admitted: Goldie Rose Dudash from New Castle R D 3 and Mrs Emma Mc Farland of New Bedford plus several others with listed streets and avenues. Discharged: Mrs Ethelich from North Mill Street and Harry Herhold of New Castle.
An OCR fragment invokes a poet’s plea for power to glimpse the self and free from folly. The lines hint at introspection and the desire to rid blunders, with garbled punctuation and missing context.
Detective Logan and Officer Leach investigate clues in a robbery at the Marshall Pool Rooms on East Washington Street. Entry was forced through broken window bars. about $10 in cash and other articles were taken.
The Hachmeister and Lind company of Pittsburgh files suit at the prothonotary's office against Gardner Bros. of Elswood City to collect a balance of 480 alleged due under a contract for clearing a storeroom.
Sheriff H. M. Reynolds seizes the household goods of Robert W. Gettings at 107 North Mil Street. The seized items will be sold on June 17 unless a writ is stayed.
Three ex Grand Dragons of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan, once a dominant force, are jailed. D. C. Stephenson leads a life sentence in Indiana State Prison for murder. W. Lee Smith and Joseph Whittington face federal prison in Leavenworth for transporting stolen automobiles and contagious ills. Four new contagions reported include mumps and scarlet fever among local youths.
Police search follows a weekend report of a car theft near Elwood, California. Officers issued alerts from the police station and pursued possible leads from Cascade Park area.
Two individuals were found guilty on liquor charges as the court noted a voyage and seafaring details. They await sentencing with fines and potential years in prison to be decided by the judge.
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