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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1923

Page

5

Appropriation Bill Increased in Harrisburg Senate Move

WARRISBURG Pa June 12 The general appropriation bill rose by 805598 to 82474290 as amendments aligned with the new administrative code The increases cover capitol park improvements armories printing constitutional amendments retirement fund welfare maintenance and rentals A GOP effort to restore 250000 for law enforcement is planned The Erie Park commission and Lake Erie and Ohio river canal board receive 20000 The bill goes to printer then to the Senate and House for concurrence

International News Service Warrisburg House Senate Capitol Park Leaders Retirement Department of Welfare Governors Office Auditor General State Transurer Department of Property and Supplies State Erie Park Commission Lake Erie and Ohio River Canal Board

Afro-American Club Meeting At Sunshine Kensington

Members of Sunshine Kensington were entertained Monday evening by New Castle Afro-Americans in a social gathering. The event showcased community ties and cultural exchange, with attendees from local groups sharing greetings and light refreshments.

Sunshine Kensington

Charity event at Green Street hosts guests and music

The event hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas on Green Street featured special guests Mrs. Mary Finch Hos Tess, Mrs. Blanch King and Mrs. Muldrow. Music and fancy work provided diversions and charity refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs. M. Austin and Mrs. Thomas. In two weeks Mrs. Cora Duffin of Moody Avenue will entertain the club.

Elizabeth Thomas Green Street Mary Finch Blanch King Muldrow M. Austin Thomas Cora Duffin Moody Avenue

Wast aide club hosts Euchre night at West Washington

Mrs. Robert Gumayga hosted the Wast aide club at her West Washington home Monday evening. Euchre served as the main pastime with six tables in play, prizes for high scores awarded to Mrs. Patrick Travers, Mrs. Mary Gates, and Mrs. Fry, followed by refreshments prepared by the hostess and her daughters Margaret Catherine and Blanche Guinaugh.

Robert Gumayga Wast Aide Club West Washington Street Patrick Travers Mary Gates Fry Margaret, Catherine Blanche Guinaugh

Construction of Park Avenue Duplex Erected for Miss Moora

Work has begun on the sly construction of a duplex residence on Park avenue opposite Emerson avenue. It is being erected for Miss Ethel Moora.

Park Avenue Emerson Avernus Ethel Moora

Truck Alert After Turtle Bites Driver on Muddy Creek Road

A turtle bit the truck driver on Slippery Hock-Butler Highway near Muddy Creek, causing the vehicle to dive off a cement bridge into the creek. A Pittsburgh truck later dragged the wreck from the water as the turtle reportedly lingered at the scene and reemerged.

Hock-Butler Muddy Creek Pittsburgh

Stockholder Seeks Receivership for Kansania Company

C. H. Douglass, a Kansania Oil and Gas Company stockholder, filed suit in district court in Wichita alleging the Pittsburgh originator promoter operates fields in Kansas for his benefit and harms stockholders, with stockholders having received nothing for two years. The company was organized by A. A. Borlini of Pittsburgh, Pa.

Newan Wichita Bus Kansania Oil and Gas Company F Pitzaburgh Pennsylvania Kansas Fields C. H. Douglass A. A. Borlini Pittsburgh

Reading Planing Mill Fire Causes $75,000 Loss

Fire swept the dry kiln and lumber yard of the Reading Pennsylvania planning mill, causing $75,000 in damage. Four nearby residences ignited as the blaze spread. The collapse of a fire protection system nearly cost three freemen their lives.

Reading Planing Mill International News Service Reading Pennsylvania Planning Mill

City Joins Protest on Several Bills

New Castle plans to protest with Exfe and Coatesville against multiple bills in legislature. Proposals include letting the Public Service Commission set street paving prices and requiring city projects over $1 500 be advertised. The council also protests merged city and county tax collection and referred the issue to a committee.

New Castle Exfe Coatesvillen House of Representatives Senate Public Service Commission Committee of the Whale

Religious and Fraternal Circles Meet at Local Churches

Zion Lutheran and Maitland churches host meetings this week. Men meet at Henning Nelson's home on Wednesday evening. Young People gather at John Swanson's on Friday with Rev. Henry Hokenson as guest speaker. Alice Elder Bible class convenes Thursday at Mrs. Reed's home. Ucalite class meets Tuesday at 8 with Mrs. Drake. Maitland YP officers elected Cathy Hayburn president Naomi George vice president Frances Chappell secretary Evan Thomas treasurer Naomi George pianist. Fourth of July picnic plans made. Missionary tea postponed one week due to illness at Mrs. Bechtel's home. Sunday school association meets 7:45 p.m. at church. Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday with Mrs. By.

Alice Elder BE. A. Reed East Washington Street William Etter HM. M. Harris Young People's Society Young People's C. H. Society The Maitland Church Catherine Hayburn Naomi George Frances Chappell Evan Thomas Trinity Episcopal Church John Bechtal Les Avenue Higmiang Vu Sunday School Association Woman's Missionary Society Myra Graham Fairmont Avenue

Stock market moves and price changes noted

Reading rose one point to 92 and 773-4. Kelly Springfield declined to a new low for the year at 411-2, a two point toss, and Goodrich 11-2 to 20. California petroleum rose nearly two points to 1111-2, Punta Albe sugar yielded over one to 551-2.

Reading Kelly Springfield Goodrich California Petroleum Punta Albe Gre

Colored Man Accused Of Attempt To Enter Store

George Joseph of 114 West Washington reported a colored man in the cellar of his confectionery store trying to cut a hole into the safe. The intruder died. George White was arrested and confessed he was the man. He was held for five days for investigation after parole violation. Police will notify his parole officer. A separate complaint said boys coasted on Highland avenue near 1701 Highland Avenue, annoying residents. Officer D Moore investigated.

George Joseph West Washington Street Sameone Mr. Joseph Omicera Walls Shaner George White Ero Central Police Station Kennedy, Harner and Longstreet White Western Penitentiary Homestead John M. Eagan Mr. Eagan Highland Avenue D. Moore

New York Stocks Edge Higher on Rail Route Split

New York stocks moved irregularly on the exchange with railroad shares chiefly steering the course. Southern Railway climbed to a yearly high at 37 1/2, gaining about one point, while Rawdwen and ReeiAn titles showed minor shifts amid broad activity.

International News Service New York Stock Exchange Southern Railway Rawdwern ReeiAn

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East Side East Washington St Bell Phone F. R. Mitchell Mgr Washington St Aney's Best & O Fisher’s Macy Long Avenue Weenington St Meca Keystone Furniture CO East NEW Castle Electric CO New Castle, Pa General Appropriations Stearns Knight Paige Oakland Percy B Walls Mighield Columbia Grafanola H. R. Boyd Washington Love Megown Frice West Side Club Sharon C. Nicklin Lotte Nicklin West Falls Street Albert Cromlich Chambersburg Albert Cromfish Wilson College W. W. Cubbison Nicklin Bawin Williame Hillerent Avenue University of Pittsburgh Clifford Williarags Cascade Park G. A. T. Kensington Lewis McKnight M. K Julia Tyrrell Atlantic Avenue Alice Kindler Mineral Springs W. A. Stritmater Lincoln Avenue W. A. Taylor Leasure Avenue Bellequa- Stratford Philadelphia Earl Rigby Wallace Avenue State College E. A. Neh Three Forks Mont W. H. Kleckner Butler Avenue James O'Leary West Washington Street Donald Rigby University of Michigan Charles E. Gee Adama Street Mary Reed Kane H. R. Grotefend North Mercer Street Ernest. R. Jr M. BE Remley Vivian Dewey Avenue California Calvin Fleeger Pennsylvania Avenue June Elizabeth Regina Killiher Helen Daley Youngstown Barnum & Bailey Ringling Wrother James Crawford Locust Street Youngstown City Hospital Dean W. Martin Daniel Harriet Martin Jas. Fisher Georgetown Harry Davis New Castle Hospital Marjoria Patterson West Grant Street J. L. Bechtel Beaver, Pa G K. Hechtel Pearson Street Baltimore Washington, D. C Gettynbure Mary A. Good Emma Good Nescopeck Gladys McCoy Parante W. R. McCoy Morton Street Misa Grace McCoy Dern W. Martin Georgetown College James Kansania Company Vucalite Bible Ucalite Bible James Drake Kyle Higgins Bros Stritmater Bros B. C. Forbes Oxford Oxford Cross Net Quaker Lace Company Ecru Children's Dept Epre Davis Shoe CO RERB D. M'Goun
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