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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1927
Page
6
Edwards reports that seven Paden cows died during an April electrical incident. Investigators found barn wiring defective and improper insulation causing arcing at a stanchion, with a 200 volt feed from a 66000 volt line. A storm increased current. no poisons detected. inadequate post installation inspection noted.
Sharon golfer Larry Nabholez led Robby Ones by a stroke after 18 holes at Oakmont Country Club in Pa. Nabholez shot a 75 and stood three over par after a bungled seven on the 14th.
City councilmen in regular session approved two ordinances during the meeting at city hall. One ordinance provides for a connecting sanitary sewer in Delaware.
A city plan proposes construction along an avenue from Clemmore boulevard to Laurel avenue at the expense of J. Cohen and Harry Moore. A second provision authorizes a sanitary sewer on Sharp street between South Jefferson street and the property at number 10 Sharp street.
Reports say Gumnett on Milton Street hit a bicycle rider at Bratz service station causing an injury. Lewis Southern on Tit County Line E on Butler Avenue struck a girl Miles who was treated and sent home with minor injuries. Milo Miles on Moravia Street saw a Pennsylvania plate auto injure his horse and damage his wagon. Two other minor crashes reported. G A Black fined $4 for jerking his car near a street intersection by Officer Faella.
Enthusiastic planning by the New Castle High School Alumni Association promises a large gathering at Cascade Park on Sunday June 7. More than 450 have signified intent to attend the picnic supper in the grove with a dinner, nesting root dance at the pavilion, and the silver cup for class attendance likely to be won again by the Class of 1909 or 1910.
Present officers of the tssoeia lion are: President, G.l C. Wilson, vice president, Ed Connery, secretary. Miss Margaret Whire. The text includes many dated names such as John Edgurs 2911, Mrs Jad Buta 1912, Thomas Killett 1915, John Powers 4a, Paul Mars, and Martha Weingurtnar with various years.
London June 14 Unfavorable weather delayed takeoff for Lieutenants Cary and Mackworth who aim to set a new non stop flight record from London to Karachi 4100 miles then to Calcutta their goal if conditions allow They seek to surpass Clarence Chamberlin’s New York to Germany distance record in the attempt
Thompson, general superintendent of the Armour Grain Company, faces expulsion from the Chicago Board of Trade after a Board of Directors conviction for alleged dishonest conduct. He allegedly knew of substituting inferior grain grades in deliveries from Armour to the defunct Grain Marketing Corporation.
A council session at the city building considered an ordinance establishing a shade tree commission. The measure would provide for the appointment of a tree warden and outline the duties and fees. The proposal was referred to committee for review.
Elder and Ferry’s firm secured the Sharon contract for the Oakland Avenue work after a competitive bid. The win was announced today, marking a significant local achievement for the firm and confirming their selection by the project’s governing body.
Bobby Jones fails to meet standard bids for Mercer Street sewer project as Olsen company offers $924.75, with LeFarry and Thorsen at $1,069 and $1,127.60 respectively. International News Service reports Oakmont June 14 as defending champion Bobby Jones shoots 76 in first round of national open. tough conditions at Oakmont affect his form and scoring against rivals.
City council declares steps toward a new fire department on South Person street. Old buildings on city land will be dismantled and salvageable materials sold or reused. Once the bend issue is resolved and the fire house appropriation is approved, actual construction will begin.
Directors of the Lawrence County Potato Growers Association met to lay plans for a Northern Michigan tour by county growers. The August trip date is tentative, with D. A. Bylar, Robert P Peebles, and Charles Benfield on the planning committee, coordinating with President D. Walter and Secretary J. C. Boye on final arrangements.
Washington June 14 International News Service reports Judge J F Rutherford of New York head of the People's Pulpit Association charged the National Broadcasting Company is seeking to recreate a great radio monopoly before the federal radio commission. Rutherford’s group operates WRBR Roosville X Y Rutherford opposed a 660 kilocycle extension for his station amid an application for renewal of the same. The commission granted 10 Station WIZ of New York a Radio Corporation station. CAN ERECT POLE The P-O Electric company was granted permission by council to erect a pole in Fern Street.
Screen star Tom Mix was injured in an incident near Brisby Hills while filming. Reports say Mix sustained injuries when a vehicle collision occurred during production.
Realty transfers show multiple partial entries from Reabinson to J Grizcet Bla and others. Amounts include 1.99, 1.00, 1.10, 37.00, 21.00. Locations include Ellwood Perry West Wurtemburg and Warne. Numerous misspellings and unreadable fragments reduce clarity of buyer and seller details.
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