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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1933

Page

31

Stocks Open Mixed Amid Washington Deadlock and World Conference Start

A profit taking wave kept the market from rising after a strong prior session. Rail oils aviation shares led steadying action with leaders like American Telephone and U S Steel among the laggards as crude and textile futures slips dampened gains.

International News Service New York Washington White House Congress American Telephone U. S. Steel Common Allied Chemical Case Threshing Aviation Delaware

Webber Not Guilty in Forcible Entry Case

Gertrude and Lancaster Webber were acquitted of forcible entry before Judge R L Hildebrand. The jury ordered costs against Reverend Vernon Flack, the prosecuting party, amid disputes over eviction and alleged removal of goods after the Webbers claimed free rent.

Gertrude Lancaster Webber R. L. Hildebrand Vernon Flack Webber Flack

New Street Car Enters Croton Avenue Route Service

T. C. Moore, superintendent of New Castle Street Electric Railway, announced a newer 30 seat car with upholstered seats began service on the Croton Avenue line. It is unclear when a newer bus may begin service on the West Side as per a city council citizen.

T. C. Moore New Castle Street

Not Guilty Verdict Divides Costs in Archie Smith Case

In the Commonwealth v Archie Smith assault case a jury found him not guilty and split costs equally between the defendant and prosecutor W L George.

The Commonwealth Archie Smith W. L. George

Koppel Pavlovic Visits. Northwestern Student Returns Home

Stephen Pavlovic travels from Buffalo to visit his mother Mrs. Ivan Pavlovic on Third Avenue. George Phillipp of Northwestern University Evanston returns home for summer vacation with parents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Phillipp on Second Avenue. Walter Matetich and Vincent Vatobic go to Cleveland for a week to visit friends and relatives. Eva Perfello, a Duquesne University graduate, returns to spend the summer. The Koppel M E Sunday school marked its 22nd anniversary on June 11 with Mrs. William Blythe recounting the history and hymn Onward Christian Soldiers sung for the first time in the new school. Walter Olnhausen visited East Palestine, and Charles Sherman visited Aliquippa. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McClain of Negley visited the parents over the weekend.

Stephen Pavlovic Buffalo N. Y Ivan Pavlovic Third Avenue George Phillipp Northwestern University Evanston, Til Oscar Phillipp Second Avenue Walter Matetich Vincent Vatobich Cleveland Eva Perfello Duquesne University Pittsburgh Koppel M. E William Blythe Walter Olnhausen East Palestine Charles Sherman Aliquippa Leonard McClain Negley

Hay And Grain Prices In Pittsburgh Market Notes

Pittsburgh June 13 hay and grain prices listed for oats corn and various timothy and clover grades. No wonder chewing tobacco fell out of favor as no one advertised it as a kissable option.

Pittsburgh Timothy

Wampum Class Meeting Sets June Cascade Park Picnic

The True Blue class of M. E. Sunday school met with Miss Mary Jane Roberts for business and social hour. A menu was served by Mrs. Roberts and assistants. The group approved an annual picnic at Cascade Park in New Castle on June 27.

True Blue M. E Mary Jane Roberts Roberts George Veon Esther Pearle Truby Jean Aley Irene Minner Edna and Dimple White Maomi Hall Esther Veon Mary McFate Cascade Park New Castle

City Council Accepts Scrap Rails Sale Bid

The street committee led by Clyde B. Houk recommended selling scrap rails to a Beaver Falls junk concern as the highest bid and the council accepted the recommendation amid calls to aid the community.

D. A. Evans Clyde B. Houk Beaver Falls Council

Anniversary of the Pythian Sisters event planned at Wampum Hall

Arrangements are complete for the annual celebration of the Pythian Sisters anniversary at Wampum Hall tonight. A brief business session will be held followed by social time and card games.

Wampum Hall

Visitors and Local Residents Stop Through New Castle

Mrs R C Ferguson of York visits her parents Mr and Mrs Hennon on Kay and Church streets. Drunkenmiller Garrett and Jean of Weatherby visit friends. Garret Druckenmiller and Eugene Repman seen in New Castle. Clarence Stapf and Mr Ell Wood City visitors. Mrs Dickson and Mrs Morrow call on Ellwood City. Mr and Mrs Brown Ruby and Paul in New Castle Saturday.

R. C. Ferguson York Hennon Kay Church Streets B. W. Druckenmiller Garret Fred Jean Weatherby Druckenmillers Pitsburgh Garret Druckenmiller Eugene Repman New Castle Clarence Stapf Ellwood City W. D. Dickson C. F. Morrow W. A. Brown Truby and Paul

Tax Meeting In Wayne Township

The Tax Justice league of Wayne township met at Slippery Rock Presbyterian church to report a 5 percent school tax reduction, totaling 10 percent for the year with a 20 mill rate. A plan to study building a high school was approved for next meeting. The assembly also heard on county tax cuts and a July 3 meeting set for Wayne township.

Bellwood City Tax Justice League Wayne Township Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church Frank Coleman Edward Smith Edward Barkley Ben Parker Patterson Union Township M. M. Ingram Tax Justice League of Franklin Township North Star School

Ellwood Personal News Highlights Visits and Travels

Mrs. W. P. Guy Jr returns home after a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Guy in Wilkinsburg. Mrs. John Cunningham and children Nancy Jane and Wayne travel to Parkers Landing for a two week visit. Mrs. Eliza Conner and daughter Dorothy visit Beaver with son George Conner. Norman N. Durbin of St Petersburg Florida visits relatives in Ellwood City and Wampum. Mrs. Helen Mannion from Massillon Ohio visits two weeks here. Mr and Mrs Jack Charles return to Wurtemburg Heights after Chicago World’s Fair. Rev Andor Harsany and family and Harry McCreery embark on a two week motor trip through New England states and Canada. Mrs W H Braley and daughter Grace visit Athens Ohio with her parents.

St. Petersburg Fla Wampum Helen Mannion Massillon Jack Charles Wurtemburg Heights Chicago Andor Harsany Dorothy Alex Eliport Harry McCreery New Brighton New England States Canada W. H. Braley Grace W. R. Davis Athens Ohio

Strangers Held Overnight In City After Suspicious Conduct

Four strangers gave names including J W Reading and Albert Grant claiming homes across Chicago Butler county Florida and more. Arrested on Water street last night their actions drew suspicion. Mayor Chas B Mayne advised them to move on this morning and they were discharged.

J. W. Reading Albert Grant W. E. McGinnis M. C. Shira Chicago Butler County Florida Water Street Chas. B. Mayne

Frank Blackburn Elected Tax Collector in Ellwood City

In Ellwood City on June 13, the borough council elected Frank Blackburn to be the new tax collector after nominations for Oscar Dahl Edward McCloskey and Blackburn. Blackburn won 6 of 10 votes after McCloskey was eliminated. He must qualify within 15 days and the move follows the resignation of Borough Clerk E B Moyer. The council also granted a $10,000 loan to the local Board of Education to cover payroll, to be repaid when 1933 taxes arrive.

Ellwood City Frank Blackburn 521 Spring Avenue Solons William McGlincy Oscar Dahl Paxton Fike Edward McCloskey Alex Main Dahl McCloskey Blackburn E. B. Moyer Board of Education J. E. Powell G. H. Morrison

Mrs. Nancy Vogler Dies After Short Illness

Mrs. Nancy A. Vogler 73 died Monday evening at her Fourth street home after a brief illness. She was the widow of Casper Vogler and is survived by four daughters and two sons all of Ellwood City. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon from her home with Rev. R. F. Little of the M E church officiating, and burial will be in Locust Grove Cemetery.

Ellwood City Nancy A. Vogler Fourth Street Casper Vogler William Kay William Grant Earl Locke George Scrima Charles John K. Vogler R. F Little M. E. Church Locust Grove

Women’s groups plan Thursday meetings in Lilyville and North Sewickley

Ellwood City June 13 The Women’s Missionary Society of St. Mark’s Lutheran Lilyville will host an all day event at Mrs George Garmon’s North Sewickley home with a noon tureen dinner. The North Sewickley Presbyterian women and Ever Ready Bible class join for a combined afternoon gathering at Misses Bessie and Lulu Collins home.

Ellwood City Women’s Missionary Society St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Lilyville George Garmon North Sewickley North Sewickley Presbyterian Church Bessie Lulu Collins North Sewickley Township Oliver Aiken Hugh Hardie Knox Presbyterian Church

Hospital Notes Ellwood City Discharges And Admissions

Discharged Monday: Mrs Elizabeth Parker of Wampum avenue and Mrs Alex Main of Ellwood City. Admitted: Elmer Sabo of Ellport, Alice Durbin of Park Gate, Dorothy Frederick of Harmony, Vernette Mae Miller of Harmony, and Edward Miller of Zelienople.

Ellwood City Elizabeth Parker Wampum Avenue Alex Main Elmer Sabo Ellport Alice Durbin Park Gate Dorothy Frederick Harmony Vernette Mae Miller Edward Miller Zelienople

Willing Workers hold meeting at Wurtemburg home

This evening at 8 o'clock the Willing Workers class of Wurtemburg United Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Mrs. W. L. Timblin in Wurtemburg. Co hosts are Mrs. James Hazen and Mrs. Harry Hazen.

Ellwood City Wurtemburg United Presbyterian

Protestant Boys Lodge to Meet in Bank Building Tonight

Protestant Boys Lodge No. 136 of this city will hold its regular meeting in the First National Bank building tonight at 8 o'clock. Some important matters will come up for consideration. A good turnout is anticipated.

Protestant Boys Ellwood City Protestant Boys Lodge No. 136 First National Bank

Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting and Officer Election

The Legion Auxiliary of the J. Wilbur Randolph Post will meet tonight in their Sixth street rooms. The annual election of officers is scheduled during the session.

Legion Auxiliary Ellwood City The J. Wilbur Randolph Sixth Street

Falls From Bridge Endangering Girl Spark Quick Collapse

Ellwood City residents rushed 10 year old Alice Durbin after she fell about 20 feet from the Harmony trestle on 14th street. She was taken to the local hospital where doctors announced injuries not serious and no bones were broken.

Ellwood City Alice Durbin Park Gate Old Harmony 14Th Street

Ellwood Rod and Gun Club Holds June Meeting

Ellwood City Rod and Gun Club met in Schweiger hall for their monthly session. Mr Thompson of the State Game Commission spoke with moving pictures, Then members discussed bills from the state legislature increasing deer limits and changing the coon to hunted game. A 21 inch four pound trout caught by Charles Kettler of Wurtemburg was displayed.

Ellwood City Charles Kettler Wurtemburg

District Council Meets on Monday in Ellwood City

The Young People's District Council met at the First Presbyterian church with twenty members present. Vice president Florence Hartung presided in the president's absence. Reports covered a swimming party at Shelby Pool, the County Convention at New Castle, and plans for a July picnic and a union evening service on the last Sunday in July. The next meeting is scheduled for one month hence.

Ellwood City Young People’s District Council First Presbyterian Church Charles Rubberman Florence Hartung Shelby Pool New Castle

Funeral services for 16 year old Irene Dayka Sharkety

Last rites were held for Irene Dayka Sharkety of Ellport, wife of John Sharkety, who died Saturday from peritonitis. The service occurred at 1 30 p m at her father Daniel Dayka’s New Castle road home and at 2 30 p m at Magyar Presbyterian church Ellport. Rev Andor Harsany officiated. She is survived by her husband and six sisters. Interment followed at Harmony Baptist cemetery with pallbearers named Matthas Hoover Crothers Boy Boy and Brown.

Ellwood City Irene Dayka Sharkety John Sharkety Ellport Daniel Dayka New Castle Road Magyar Presbyterian Andor Harsany

North Sewickley school board cuts millage and elects teachers

North Sewickley township voters face a 15 mill tax rate for the coming year down from 20 mills last year with a $5 per capita levy. The school board elected teachers, most residents, with assignments to come next month and state request for a 10 percent pay reduction.

Ellwood City North Sewickley Township Locust Grove George Wright Otto Walser Tax Justice League State Department Marie Yoemans Mizar Pauline Jackson Schramm Vera Conley Glenn McCune Russel Pizer Dorothy Magee Esther Scheidemantle Margaret Wise Morrison Ray Newton Margaret Covart Druscilla Mains Jennie Kennedy Black Marie Walker Catherine Czar

Ellwood City Foremen's Club Reelects Officers

Secretary George W. Wilson announces the results of a mail election for the Foremen's Club of the National Tube Company. All incumbents were reelected: President J. E. McDanel, vice president Paul Flantz, treasurer Tom Graham, secretary George W. Wilson. A September meeting and a July picnic are planned.

Ellwood City George W. Wilson Foremen’s Club National Tube Company J. E. McDanel Paul Flantz Tom Graham

Ellwood Man Hurt Jumping Off Train

Richard Grant, 41, of Ellwood City, was injured when he jumped from a freight car on a P. and L. E. train between College yards and Ellwood City after the car jolted. He sustained bruises and a chest contusion and received treatment at Providence hospital.

Beaver Falls Richard Grant Ellwood City College Yards Grant Providence Hospital

Bell Memorial class meets at West home in Ellwood City

Class No. 19 of the Bell Memorial church held its regular meeting last night at the home of Mrs. Edith West at 281 First Avenue. Twenty one members attended and a brief business session was followed by a social time and luncheon. The class will reconvene on the second Monday in July.

Ellwood City Bell Memorial Church Edith West First Avenue

Castlewood Club Meet Set at Mrs Henry Wetzel Home

The monthly meeting of the Castlewood Club will be held at the home of Mrs Henry Wetzel in New Bedford all day Wednesday.

Ellwood City Castlewood Club Henry Wetzel New Bedford

Ellwood City to Run Summer Playgrounds and Pool

Ellwood City Borough Council approves summer operation of playgrounds under the school board with Supt. Vaughn R. DeLong and a playground commission. Shelby outdoor pool to open after installing an unused chlorinator. repairs under 20 dollars. Council rejects merchants plea to reconsider accepting school board scrip for taxes and lights in a 5 5 vote.

Ellwood City Shelby Ellwood City Borough Board of Education Vaughn R. DeLong Judd C. Turner Catherine M. Charles Powell Alex Main Paul Grannis

Two On Trial In Conspiracy Case In New Castle

Harry L. Dale and Charles A. Khoury face trial before Judge James A. Chambers on a conspiracy to rob charge. State police brought in John Eben as principal witness who recounted meetings with the defendants and a plan to rob a woman living alone cited as Miss Cora Cunningham.

Harry L. Dale Charles A. Khoury James A. Chambers Cora Cunningham Wurtemburg John Eben New Castle Dale Khoury Tom Jenkins Jenkins Court Street Miss Cunningham Cunningham House

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