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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1935

Page

18

Stocks Quiet as Traders Take Profits on Wheat Selloff

The market slipped on profit taking with Postal Telegraph down amid expected reorganization talks. Wheat prices fell to year lows before a modest rally after short covering. Utilities steadied while rails and industrials showed mixed moves and oils and tobacco eased.

Leslie Gould New York Postal Telegraph Consolidated Gas Public Service United Gas Improvement United Corp Atchison U. S. Steel Bethlehem

Stock prices at one p m

A list of afternoon stock quotations furnished by Kay Richards & Co. and Union Trust Building shows prices for major industrial firms including Anaconda Copper, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, General Electric, DuPont, and United States Steel. Trade names span Am Tel & Tel, American Can, Allied Chemical, and many others with prices and percent changes indicated.

Kay, Richards & Co Union Trust A Pais Bi Ieee Seeces Ae M Byers CO Seccess Pense Weemer Amer Steel Pace Y Aos Atlantic Big Cacces Altimet Enie Asner Riad Stan Allied Chem & Die Amer Smelt & Rig Amer W & E Co Amer Tob Co Eos Bbn ROMET Aig Barnadall Bethlehem Steel Baldwin Loco Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Crucible Steel Col Gas & Electric Consolidated Gas Consolidated Oil Ont Esi S- Comm & Southern Cock OG Fei Ieca Ces Cities Service Curtiss Wright DuPont de Nemours CPP Ewe Blec Auto Lite Eastman Kodak Elec Bond & Share Great Northern General Motors General Electric Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Rubber General Foods Hudson Motors Howe Sound Inter Harvester Inter Nickel Co Inspiration Copper Johns Mansville Kennicott Copper MPU Oinbege Libby-Owens- Ford Lehigh Portland Fone Star Gas Missouri Pacific Css Montgomery Ward McKeesport Tin Plate Ee Po Northern Pacific Wikin Eer Ss Nash Motors Aes North Amer Aviation National Biscuit Pale Otis Steel Owens

Contagion Report Details New Measles Cases

Dr William L Steen reports new contagion cases including multiple measles patients across several streets and ages. Quarantine actions are noted for homes with communicable illness and the scarlet fever case is Ernest DiLillo 12 Florence avenue.

William L. Steen Donald Grimes East Sutton Street Billy Emery Croton Avenue John McKibben Winslow Avenue Clyde McCormick Mulberry Street Frank McCormick Robert Brookes Vine Street Arthur Meek Boyles Avenue Marjorie Neilson Hazelcroft Delores Bergson Sheridan Avenue Meredith Sutton East Maitland Street Dolly Fulmer Huron Avenue Muriel Dockman Sumner Avenue Ernest Claire Josephine Toschi South Mill Street Ernest DiLillo Florence Avenue

Furniture of the era still shines in odds and ends list

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple corporate names with percentages, including Phillips Petroleum, Packard Motors, Pub Serv of NJ, Procter & Gamble, Republic Steel, Reynolds Tobacco, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse, Warner Bros, Woolworth, United Aircraft, and others. The items resemble a market or corporate ownership, with percentages suggesting stakes or yields, in a historical ledger style.

NG Wee Phillips Petrol Packards Motors Paina Gooka STE Phelps Dodge Procter & Gamble Republic Steel Corp Tigho Moe Thea Fine Reynolds Tobacco Air Eek Shunesse Kot Ameaies Stewart Warner Lion Sears Roebuck Texens Union Car & Car Seevess United Aircraft Eeree United Corp Ereteeees United Gas Imp Itinn Westinghouse Bro Westinghouse Warner Bros Woolworth Co Sosdabee T & Cab Young Sheet & T Ceveesecees

Livestock prices at Pittsburgh market report

International News Service notes business at Pittsburgh on June 13 with hogs and cattle pricing. Hogs include 1200 head with 700 directs. heavies 925-975, mediums 975-1010, lights 975-1010, light lights 950-975, packing sows 725-850, pigs 875-950. Cattle 200 with 100 directs. steers 9-11.50, heifers 850-925, cows 650-750, bulls 6-6.75. Calves 200 slow. feeders 9-9.50. Sheep 800 head with 300 directs. lambs 9-9.50, ewes 3.25-3.25. market notes include slight declines and lack of extreme limits.

International News Service Pittsburgh

Bill mistaken for ransom note sparks Post Office alert

An alert clerk found a bill in the C O D department cash drawer that matched a ransom money series and was only two numbers off. Postmaster Richard A. Steen consulted bank officials and checked serial numbers, but the note proved not to be the Tacoma Weyerhaeuser ransom payment for young George.

Weyerhaeuser Post Office C. O. D. Department of the Richard A. Steen George Tacoma Wash

Sabbath School Workers Convene for County Meeting

The county Sabbath School association reviews its 1935 36 nominees led by president Robert M Strickler Jr and plans installation tonight at 7 30. Delegates hear resolutions urging Bible teaching, temperance opposition to liquor ads and stronger Sabbath laws plus proposed officer slate and committees.

J. A. Galbraith Epworth M. E

Elks Lodge Installs Officers in Ellwood City

Ellwood City Elks Lodge held a regular meeting at the club house on Crescent Avenue to install officers. Grand Exalted Ruler Mike Kane led the ceremony with assistants from Aliquippa. L. Bruce Myers was installed as grand exalted ruler and a Communism address was given by Kane. Lunch followed and a prize was won by Louis Lift. The lodge will reconvene in two weeks.

Ellwood City Eillwood City Elks Lodge Crescent Avenue Mike Kane Aliquippa L. Bruce Myers Frank Fitzgerald Ray Kellner Joe Smith H. J. Myers J. J. Daugherty Joe Reilley Jas. Shirk James Reasman Clytus Steinberger H. E. Garwig T. J. Newman L. R. Kimes Kate Murphy Louis Lift

Pittsburgh Produce Prices June 13 Wholesale Market

Wholesale prices for poultry butter and eggs in Pittsburgh with limited supplies. Poultry steady with various fowl prices, butter and eggs firm with specific grade pricing, tomatoes and cabbage weaker across regional pack sizes and weights.

Pittsburgh Hennery Texas Mississippi Louisiana Tennessee Virginia

Mrs Lucy Boots Dies In North Sewickley Township

Mrs Lucy Bonzo Boots 71 died at her Brush Creek area home in North Sewickley township at 4 20 yesterday. Survived by Edna Mae and Mrs Otto Walzer daughters, Howard and James sons, brothers James and Henry Bonzo, nephew Lou Smiley. Funeral Saturday at 2 from North Sewickley Presbyterian church with Rev Robert Bell officiating, assisted by Rev Burson. Interment in church cemetery.

Ellwood City Lucy Bonzo Boots Brush Creek North Sewickley Township Edna Mae Otto Walzer Howard James Henry Bonzo Lou Smiley North Sewickley Presbyterian Church Robert Bell Burson Concord Church

Friends Honor Ellwood City Couple After Wedding

June 13 Ellwood Zelienople road neighbors and friends gathered at the bride’s parents home to serenade and honor Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boots. A reception followed with games music and refreshments served to about 75 guests. Gifts were presented to the couple and they spoke in gratitude.

Ellwood City Ralph Boots Ellwood-Zelienople Road William Miller Camp Run Miller E. N. Boots Hazel Miller Betty Boots William Steffler

Postponed games rescheduled to June 18 at Centennial field

The Saks versus Unions game at Centennial field is canceled again and set for Tuesday night June 18 announced by President Walther. Radiators versus Keystones play tonight at the Radiator field and Davis teams meet American Can at Lehigh ite'd in a postponed matchup.

Saks Unions Centennial Field Walther Radiators Keystones Radiator Field Davis American Can Company Lehigh Ite'd

Walton Armstron g Reunion Sees Officers Elected

Walton Armstrong relatives from Harlansburg Slippery Rock and Ellwood City area gathered in Ellwood City for the annual Walton-Armstrong reunion and picnic. Officers elected include Elmer Armstrong president William Walton vice president and Mrs Edward Leonhardt secretary. The group planned to meet again the second Wednesday of June at Willard Grange Hall.

Ellwood City Harlansburg Slippery Rock Ellwood Walton-Armstrong Elmer Armstrong William Walton Edward Leonhardt Jesse Houk Williard Grange Hall

Frances Romack Hosts Altruistic Class at Pershing Home

Miss Frances Romack hosted the Altruistic class of the M. E. church in Ellwood City on Pershing street last Tuesday. After a brief business meeting the group enjoyed a social period and refreshments.

Ellwood City Frances Romack M. E. Church Pershing Street

Golden Wedding Couples Honored At Tureen Dinner

One hundred fifty gathered in the M. E. church dining room to honor nine local couples who recently celebrated golden wedding anniversaries. The event featured a tureen dinner, music, recitations, solos, and talks, with decorations by Isabel Thoburn, Friendship Circle and Suzzane Wesleyan classes.

Ellwood City M. E. Church W. E. Shaner Edward Spencer W. E. Hall Amos Hall S. Y. Douds G. W. Thompson Charles S. Terrill David Lowry Samuel Aley Frank M. Blaine Joyce Gilespie H. H. Reynolds Blaine J. S. Porter G. C. Denniston W. E

Women's Missionary Society Meeting at Hart Home

Mrs. Samuel C. Hart hosted the June gathering of the Women's Missionary Society of the North Sewickley Presbyterian church in Marion township Ellwood City. Mrs. Carl Shirley led on the Philippine Islands with papers read by Mrs. R. E. Bell, Mrs. S. C. Hart, and Mrs. John Staph. A luncheon followed. The next meeting is July 10 at Mrs. Thomas Baird's home with a 6 o'clock picnic supper.

Ellwood City Samuel C. Hart Marion Township Women’s Missionary Society North Sewickley Velma Thomas Baird

Mrs R H Kirk Hosts W C T U Meeting at Ellwood City

Ellwood City June 13 Mrs R H Kirk welcomed WCTU members at her home at 2 pm The devotional was led by Mrs W L Timblim with business by Mrs J E Caughey Four new members joined the group A silver medal contest was planned and an informal social followed with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs Herron Kirk

Ellwood City R. H. Kirk Wurtemburg W. C. T. U W. L. Timblim J. E. Caughey

Mrs Stella Mook Entertains CL Up in Ellwood City

Mrs Stella Mook entertained M W club members at her First Avenue home in Ellwood City. Special guest was Mrs May White. Three card tables awarded prizes to Mrs Sadie Nagle and Mrs Sadie Mc Murdo. Lunch followed. Next meeting planned with Mrs Mazie Morrow in two weeks.

Ellwood City Stella Mook M. W. Club First Avenue May White Sadie Nagle Sadie McMurdo White Mazie Morrow

Veterans of Foreign Wars to Attend Tri-County Council Meeting

ELLWOOD CITY June 13 Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary of this city will attend the Tri-County Council meeting at 8 o'clock EST in the American Legion building at New Castle tonight.

Ellwood City Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Tri-County Council American Legion New Castle

Girl Scouts Active At Camp In Wurtemburg

Sixty girls opened the third weekday of camping at the Girl Scout camp in Wurtemburg and took part in color ceremonies patrol playlets and nature activities ending with swimming at the second bridge and a visit to the Leibendorfer home. Mary Gertrude Gardner, Camp Scribe, Ellwood City. June 13. Mrs Robert Embry honored for birthday with a decorated table and gifts at North Street home in Atlanta Pa. Guests included Mrs Jacob Cole and others. a birthday dinner and social hour followed.

Ellwood City Wurtemburg Betty Nickum B. G. Ostershouse Leibendorfer Mary Gertrude Gardner Robert Embrey Atlanta Darwin Braden North Street Jacob Cole Paul Richards Ida Fehl Bertha Gordon Tony Straw Helen Milchek Edna Rice Virginia Gordon Dorothy Gordon Agnes Cataldo Faye Newton

Reading convention draws Ellwood City and Grove City members

Mrs Har ry Shirley of Ellwood City attended the I O O F and Rebekah lodge convention in Reading representing Zelia Rebekah lodge. M S Strutt of Zelienople serves as Odd Fellows secretary. Attendees include Mr and Mrs H A Hallstein and Mr and Mrs A G Eichholtz, with Hallstein a state officer and Eichholtz a Grove City Inn superintendent and matron.

Zelienople Harry Shirley Ellwood City Reading Rebekah Lodge Zelia Rebekah M. S. Strutt Odd Fellows H. A. Hallstein A. G. Eichholtz Grove City Hallstein Eichholtz Way Side Inn

Electa Club Meets in Ellwood City

Electa club members gathered at Mrs. Forrest Powell’s Line avenue home for a 500 card session. Prizes went to Mrs. O. W. Meisel and Mrs. Clifford Vinroe. Mrs. Meisel hosts the next meeting on Line avenue June 25.

Ellwood City Electa Club Forrest Powell Line Avenue O. W. Meisel Clifford Vinroe Meisel

Hospital Notes Ellwood City Discharges and Admissions

Discharged Wednesday: Mrs Harry Turner 15th street Mrs Earl Cavalier and baby Line avenue Joan Louise Martin Sixth street Helen Louise and Thelma Irene Garait Evans City. Admitted: Romeo Fontano Chewton Robert Mackasek Beachwood boulevard George Young Fifth street Norma Jean Shively Ellport.

Ellwood City Harry Turner 15Th Street Earl Cavalier and Baby Line Avenue Joan Louise Martin Sixth Street Helen Louise Thelma Irene Gariit Evans City Romeo Fontano Chewton Robert Mackasek Beachwood Boulevard George Young Fifth Street Norma Jean Shively Ellport

Welcome Bible Class Ends Year at First Presbyterian

Ellwood City June 13 The Welcome Bible class of the First Presbyterian church held its final meeting of the year with 13 members present. After routine business a social hour followed. The class will reconvene in September.

Ellwood City First Presbyterian Church

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary enrollment closing

Ellwood City notices volunteers that the VFW Auxiliary charter closes Monday evening. All eligible persons including wives of veterans who served overseas are asked to call Mrs. Bauer at 2-W to join.

Ellwood City Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Bauer

Ellwood Kiwanis Members Attend District Meeting

Ellwood Kiwanis club representatives H.S. Gold W. D. Porter James Dickey and C. H. Smith attended the district meeting in New Castle yesterday held at the Field club.

Ellwood City H.S. Gold W. D. Porter James Dickey C. H. Smith Ellwood Kiwanis Club New Castle Field Club

Plan Home Coming Ellwood City Event

June 13 meeting set at Pleasant Hill Grange Hall for residents of No 4 Perry Township school to plan Home Coming Day activities. The briefing calls for all interested to attend.

Ellwood City Pleasant Hill Grange Hall Perry Township

Blairsville Family Returns After Week Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Mayhew and son Howard with Mrs. Elizabeth Mayhew of Blairsville spent a week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mayhew and family in this city before returning home.

Paul L. Mayhew Howard Elizabeth Mayhew Blairsville Herbert Mayhew

Name Teachers In North Sewickley ELLWOOD CITY

North Sewickley township school board names teachers for the 1935 36 term. Listed are Miss Dorothy Magee Glenn McCune Vera Connell y Russel Pizer Dorothy Shannon Edith Agnew Agnes Czar Robert Glaspey Ada Steele Mabel Gardner Mary Boy Jeanette O Toula Martha Shotsinger and Francis Nelson. At the June meeting the board also approved a $10 000 bond issue to cover indebtedness including tuition owed to Ellwood City and Beaver Falls districts.

Ellwood City North Sewickley Township Dorothy Magee Glenn McCune Vera Connelly Russel Pizer Dorothy Shannon Edith Agnew Agnes Czar Robert Glaspey Ada Steele Mabel Gardner Mary Boy Jeanette O’toula Martha Shotsinger Francis Nelson Beaver Falls

Local residents visit friends and relatives across towns

Numerous Grove City residents are noted visiting friends and relatives in New Castle Pittsburgh Beaver Ellwood City and nearby areas. Visitors include Rev J A King Miss Gretta Lemery Mrs John Christie and many others with recoveries and social gatherings cited.

Gretta Lemery Crescent Avenue Michigan John Christie New Castle Robert Davies Pittsburgh Margaret Lusher Frances Quigley

Beaver Falls and surrounding towns social roundup

Fern and Wayne Dindinger of Beaver Falls and Thelma Allen of Wampum were callers at Mrs Eliza Conners home. Ada Kent of Pittsburgh spent the weekend here. Nellie Summers was a business caller in New Castle. Roy Newtons family will move to Beaver. Summers and Charles Douglas attended a party at Mrs Emma Neals in Butler for her granddaughter Dorothy Welker. Homer McClane of Beaver Falls visited here recently. Clyde Chappell, idle due to illness, can return to work.

Henry Smith Dubois Isabel Hardie North Sewickley Charles Nicklas Charles Helen Gill Pittsburgh Ralph Pitts Beaver New Castle Road Frank Blair Princeton Howard Angel Son Junior Mercer Kelly Rockdale A. R. Hummel William Bellevue George King Frisco William Hinkle Jimmy Ambridge Della Nye Gaylord Homer Christie First Avenue Allegheny General Hospital G. N. Hazen F. G. Householder D. C. Bennett Providence Baptist Church Beaver Baptist Association New Brighton Fern Wayne Dindinger Beaver Falls Thelma Allen Wampum Eliza Conner Ada Kent Nellie Summers New Castle Roy Newton Charles Douglas Emma Neal Butler

Woman's Club Outing Planned for June Trip to Pittsburgh

The Woman's Club arranges its annual outing for June with Mrs J E Carpenter and Miss Nellie Grinnen in charge. A June 25 trip to Pittsburgh includes visits to Highland Park zoo and the Carnegie Museum by train at 7 56 A M. E S. Also noted is the Pythian sisters celebration held Tuesday night with a 6 30 dinner and social time. guests included Mr and Mrs C E Coulter of Greenville.

Woman's Club J. E. Carpenter Nellie Grinnen Pittsburgh Highland Park Zoo Carnegie Museum L. E E. S Pythian Sisters C. E. Coulter Greenville

Dinner Held By A-Deal Club At Mrs. Caplan Home

Miss Louise Caplan attended an elaborate dinner tendered by members of the A-Deal Club at Mrs. J. Caplan’s Park home. Mrs. Able Caplan of this place also attended.

Louise Caplan A-Deal Club J. Caplan Park Avenue Able Caplan

Methodist Sunday School class elects officers

Members of Class No. 10 of the Methodist Sunday School met Friday evening at Mrs. John Craven's home for a business and social session. Officers were elected with Mrs. Bertha Davis as president, Mrs. Iva McBride as vice president, Mrs. O Baker as secretary, and Mrs. Mary Anderson as treasurer.

Methodist Sunday School Ella Cochran John Craven Bertha Davis Iva McBride O. Baker Mary Anderson

Weekend Visits Highlight Butler Belleville and Cleveland Guests

Paul Gaylor of Second Avenue and his parents from Butler spent the weekend with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hall of Belleville visited Koppel. Lynn Couvillion and family of Cleveland, Ohio, were weekend guests at Richard and Peggy Gasser’s home. Peggy Gasser accompanied them home for the coming weeks.

Paul Gaylor Second Avenue Butler W. H. Hall Bellevue Koppel Lynn Couvillion Cleveland Richard Gasser Peggy Gasser

Kiwanians Host District Party With Music Dancers and Prizes

Local Kiwanians hosted a district party featuring Frank P. Andrews giving the invocation. Sam Lewis led pop singing with Harry Hammond on piano, and Thomas Cramer gave trombone solos. District leaders spoke, Nellie Brady presented dancers, Roy Turner and Julius Blaha led impromptu singing, and golf prizes were awarded.

Frank P. Andrews Sam Lewis New Castle Harry Hammond Thomas Cramer New Castle Kiwanis C. P. Reynolds Clement D. Parker Frank Findley Don Eaton T. W. Dickey Nellie Brady Roy Turner Grove City Julius Blaha Pittsburgh Harry L. Gormley Charles Callahan James E. Deegan James Mayberry L. C. Mantz

Entered Guilty Plea in Automobile Case Before Judge

Frank Kochanski pled guilty before Judge Hildebrand this morning after being charged with failing to stop and render aid to an automobile accident, failing to give his name and address and exhibit his driver’s license.

Frank Kochanski Hildebrand

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