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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1938

Page

13

Scout Saves Boy After Tree Rescue and First Aid Training

John Lerner of Croton Troop 3 used Scout first aid training to rescue and revive Frank Bonafilio after Bonafilio became stuck by his ankles in a tree and was knocked unconscious. Lerner lowered him with ladders, then applied artificial respiration and kept circulation until ambulance responders arrived en route to the hospital.

John Lerner North Cascade Street Frank Bonn North Cascade Ste Hus Y Lemer Omy Bonafilio Bonpfillin Lemer Bonnfilllo Croton Ralph F. Davis Davis Davie John Lemer

Local Visit to State Potato Camp Highlights Farm Work

Mr and Mrs Thomas Denniston Ouir and Eleanor Taggart of Slippery Rock and Harold McNees of New Castle grandson of the Dennistons returned home Saturday after two days in Potter county where the Pennsylvania Cooperative Potato Growers association is building Camp Potato. The camp will provide comfortable housing for farm people of the state.

Thomas Denniston Ouir Eleanor Taggart Slippery Rock Harold McNees New Castle Dennistons Potter County Pennsylvania Co-operative Potato Growers Association

St Anthony Feast Observed By New Castle Italians

Italian American residents observe the feast of St Anthony with services at St Vitus church and a morning band march through New Castle streets. An afternoon athletic program on South Jefferson street precedes an evening concert by the Sons of Italy band directed by Anthony Basile. A fireworks display closes the events on the B and C grounds.

St. Vitus Y. DeMita South Jefferson Street Sons of Italy Anthony Basile New Castle

Council Considers Abating Penalty on Liened Lot

Merle Allen told council at city hall he owns a nine foot strip tied to property owned by J. C. Gilfillan in Moody avenue, with a lien of 422.18 on the face 3422.18. The council weighed accepting the lien amount to clear title while penal ties and interest apply. Mayor Charles B. McGrath endorsed relief if overdue payments and taxes are settled, and streets director W. H. Dunlap urged action to avoid forced property seizure. The council ultimately agreed that if Gilfillan and Allen pay the lien and penalties within a set time, the city solicitor will settle the matter.

Merle Allen J. C. Gilfillan Moody W. H. Dunlap Charles B. McGrath Gilfillan Allen L.me

Street work eyed on Apple Way and Sycamore Way

Street department crews began amiesited work on Apple Way north of East Washington today and planned amiesiting on Sycamore Way behind the Murphy building Tuesday. Inspector W G Fleming provided the notice.

Hospital Notes Recap of Admits and Discharges

Jameson Memorial and New Stle Hospital records show multiple admissions and tonsil operations. Patients include Mrs Catherine West and others from diverse addresses, along with discharges such as Thomas Davis and Miss Mary Udovich. notes list locations in Bessemer Saxonbury Elwood City and surrounding areas.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Catherine West Charles P. Walther Sheridan Avenue David Abernathy Grimes Street Albert Depaulis Oak Street Patsy Arena Hillsville James McClenchan Paul McClenehan New Wimnington John Williamson Youngstown Charles Supolt Pulaski Howard Rumbaugh Mercer Street Sarah B. McCord R. If. D Lucy Emery Wallace Avenue Ruth Kildoo Jean Ball Court Street Isaac Studebaker Enon Valley Ralph Hay R. FD English Avenue Mike Duskovich South Croton Avenue Harold McClurg Williams Street Josaph Schwarte Lincoln Avenue Thomas Davis Counry Line Delores Beler North Diamond Way Dorig Waskin North Liberty Marjorie Thomas Sumner Avenue Mary Lastoria Crolan Avenue Margaret Cartwright Elizabeth Street John Norway Atlantic Avenue Gladys Turner Northview Avenue Pansy Reiber Edith Murphy Philip Gallo Bessemer Prudence Matthews Huron Avenue Lyman Gerould Highland Avenue New Stle Hospital Louise Ruzewich East Boyles Avenue Helen Bonkivenga Glass Street Bertha Fow Franklin Camilla McCar Rick and Infant Washingston Street Chara Mezzafatro Philips Street M ‘Nolo Chestnut Frank Largo East Sutton Street Margaret Conti

City Plans To Grade To Prevent Nuisance

City council debates ordinance to grade South Mercer Street between Lawrence and Jefferson to curb street dust and water drainage. Officials say grading will reduce nuisance after A H Gonick of the drying-craning establishment complained of dust and water entering the plant. Parking lot grading aims drainage into Nesnanneck Creek.

Mercer Street Willam H. Dunlap Lawrence Jefferson Street Lowater Arby A. H. Gonick Nesnanneck

Firemen Seek Council Aid For Aug Convention

Norman CG. Miner, chair, asks city to help fund music for Northern Pennsylvania Firemen's Association convention set August 25 to 27. Communication referred to committee. Also notes a pie crust tip and Croatia rural peasant statistic from a local page.

Norman CG. Miner Cammitter Peennsylvania Firemen's Association Taid Council

Financial Condition Report for New Castle 1937

Report detailing the city’s 1937 financial status prepared by the Director of Accounts and Finance and the City Controller. Presented to the City Council as required by law, with accompanying statements and attestations.

New Castle

Girls Lead in Senior High Graduation Totals This Year

Girls outnumbered boys in both January and June graduating classes at Senior High School. A total of 562 seniors received diplomas, 251 boys and 311 girls. The January class had 130 girls and 97 boys, while the June class included 176 girls and 158 boys. A city finance note mentions bonds and a payoff plan. The report includes a traffic court item from Columbus about a driver’s speed excuse.

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City Plans To Sell More Bonds

City council met in the city building this morning and voted to advertise the sale of eighty four thousand dollars in refunding bonds at interest not exceeding three percent. Proceeds will be used to pay off existing obligations.

City Considers Accepting Merchants Sign

Romil Merchant association informed council the sign would rise to donate a sign he placed at the city parking stating Free Parking Lot city of New Castle and Retail Merchants Association. Councilman J E Fink introduced a motion to accept the sign and ban the association. letter signed by Lew Miller, president of the association.

Romil City of New Castle Essociation”, Co Cman J. E. Fink Association For Vetter Council Wag Lew Miller Asciaten

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