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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1930

Page

12

Power Merger Being Planned

Application filed with Ohio public utilities commission seeks to consolidate Northern Ohio Power & Light Akron Steam Heating Ohio Edison Pennsylvania Ohio Power London Light into Ohio Edison Company. The deal includes transfer of bonds and stock, $15 million cash for 300000 common shares, and acquisition of Ohio River Edison assets with transmission lines.

Youngstown Ohio Publc Utilities Commission Columbus Northern Ohio Power & Lightompany Akron Steam Heating Cmpany Ohio Edison Company Pennsylvania-Ohio Power & Light Company London Light & Power Company Ohio Akron Springfield Summit Juyahoga Medina Stark Tuscara- Was Portage Mahoning Trumbul Columbiana Ashtabula Champaign Logan Madison Union Clark Counties Consolidated Company Commonwealth & Southern Corporation Ohio River Edison Company Toronto Jefferson County Ohio River Transmission Company Akron ‘Transportation Company Northern Ohio Interurban Company Canton Traction Company J. T. Harrington

Program Complete For Opening Croton Recreation Center

All is in readiness for the opening of the Croton avenue Methodist Episcopal Recreation Center at 8 o clock Thursday evening. Hon Fred L Rentz will give the principal address with musical selections by the Croton Avenue School band under Miss Anna Stevens Thomas. The grounds will be decorated with flags and bunting and the event is to be a gala one by the congregation. A large crowd is expected for the dedication of this church enterprise. An invitation extends to all residents of New Castle. The grounds are at the top of Harding street near the old Country Clubhouse.

Fred L. Rentz Croton Avenue Anna Stevens Thomas New Castle Harding Street

Library Trustees Meet For June Session In New Castle

The Board of trustees of the New Castle Free Public Library held its regular June meeting at the library on Tuesday evening. Reports were presented and business discussed. Officers and members listed include Wylie McCaslin as president, Clare S. Royce as secretary, Clarence A. Patterson as treasurer, and members J Lee McFate, Guy J. Wadlinger, and William J. Caldwell.

The New Castle Free Public Library Wylie McCaslin Clare S. Royce Clarence A. Patterson J. Lee McFate Guy J. Wadlinger William J. Caldwell

Many Boys Receive Swimming Lessons at YMCA Campaign

The second day of the Learn to Swim Free campaign by the YMCA sees about 400 boys taking lessons at the YMCA pool. Special instructors teach non swimmers fundamentals, eight classes formed, with a final hike planned for Saturday June 21.

Y. Pool

Verdict Of Guilty In Phenicie Case

The Commonwealth charges Thomas Phenicie with a criminal offense and the jury returns a guilty verdict. The ruling follows a trial detailing the defendant’s alleged actions and the evidence presented by the prosecution. The court awaits sentencing proceedings to determine penalties.

Phenicie Convicted of Felonious Assault at Shenango Pottery

A jury found Phenicie guilty of felonious assault and battery against Howard Geary the Shenango pottery watchman. The verdict follows an alleged club strike after the watchman discovered Phenicie in the plant. He also faced breaking and entering charges in the case.

Howard Geary Shenango Pottery Phenicie

Mosquitoes favor blue color in Paris study

Paris researchers claim mosquitoes are attracted to blue while avoiding yellow. Entomologists say the pest will hover around blue areas near water and advise wearing blue or decorating with yellow to reduce bites. The report appears in the Charleston News and Courier.

International News Service Paris

Veteran retires after fifty one years with local telephone firm

Kansas City June 11 Herman W Ritterhoff plans to retire July 1 on a pension after fifty one years with the local telephone company He may head the Republican slate for County Court next Arrangements have been completed by the Ladies Auxiliary to the Harry N McBride Post Veterans of For-

International News Service Kansas City Herman W. Ritterhoff Ritteroff Ladies Harry N. McBride Veterans of For

Bake Sale to Aid Relief Fund at Strauss Hirshberg Store

A bake sale organized by the auxiliary will take place on Saturday in the Strauss Hirshberg store. Proceeds will go to the relief fund.

Eign Wars Strauss-Hirshberg Auxiliary’s Relief Fund

Milk deliveries fly from Chicago to Davis campus

In Davis California on June 11 a pilot flight is used for rare milk deliveries. Dr C L Roadhouse at the University of California requests a sample of milk inoculated with a specific bacteria from Professor O F Huntziker of Chicago for experiments at the college.

International News Service Davis Cal Chicago University of Agriculture C. L. Roadhouse College O. F. Huntziker

Butter Production Process Described in Historic Note

An excerpt describes the preparation of cultured buttermilk and its arrival in pristine condition, as if transported two miles by a horse and cart, conveying a vivid rural routine and attention to quality.

Woman wrestles seven pound trout at Lake Almanor

Red Bluff report describes Mrs. Charles Day landing a seven pound trout that pulled her husband into Lake Almanor. She kept hold of the fishing pole until both were rescued by her cousin Ray Laver.

Winternatte Tly News Seave Red Bluff Cal Charles Day

City boy hired for $1 a month to save lights

Santa Cruz officials hired Robert Laberty, 15, at a $1 monthly wage to cut waste. He pointed out the electric lights on a Welcome to Santa Cruz arch burned in daylight and offered to switch them off each morning and on each night, a proposal approved by the City Council.

Santa Cruz Cal Robert Laberty Laberty

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