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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1930

Page

2

Ninth annual graduation for New Castle Hospital School of Nursing

On Tuesday evening June 17 at 8 o clock in the Benjamin Franklin Junior High School auditorium the School of Nursing of the New Castle Hospital will hold its ninth annual graduation exercises for fourteen graduates who completed a three year course. Attorney Thomas W. Dickey will preside. Rev. Dr. Sigmund Cratz will give the principal address along with Dr. E A Snyder and B F Moorhead presenting diplomas. The class motto is Fidelity to Duty. Readings, solos, and musical numbers accompany the program with a list of graduates from New Castle and nearby towns. Public invited.

Benjamin Franklin Junior High School School of Nursing New Castle Hospital Thomas W. Dickey Sigmund Cratz O. M Capuchin Order Tower Institute Pittsburgh E. A. Snyder B. F. Moorhead Mary Rutherford Young Doris Frances Hanna Nellie Ann Sullivan Ina Lucretia Patterson Margaret Elizabeth Daly Thelma Cecelia Hennessy Beatrice Rachel Jenkins Virginia May Colley Anna Marian Micco Florence Dell Micco Mary Delores Stinson New Castle Estelle Irene Haney Bernice Jones Stanz Drollea Virginia N. Bailey Service For the Benefit of Humanity Bernard Hamblin Nat D. Ayer Frances Gibson Paul Browne Patterson Until Sanderson William Wheildon Helen Ewing March Hall of Fame Thomas Alien

Hoover May Get Tariff Bill On Monday Morning

The House, led by Rep. John N. Gartner Texas, plans three hours of debate before a roll call on a tariff bill. Republicans tout prosperity. Democrats say it benefits big business. Senate GOP leader Watson predicts better times in 30 days and prosperity within a year.

John N. Gartner Texas House Garner Sen. Watson Indiana Senate

Evening Entertainment Picks with All Talking Features

The notice highlights screenings for Dugan of the Dugout Tarzan The Tiger and Fixing Father plus Pathe Review in Dome. Regent presents Beau Bandit with Doris Kenyon and more, plus Ship from Shanghai an all talking feature with Nagel Johnson Wolheim. Capitol shows Journey's End with an all star cast and additional attractions.

Dugan the Dugout Tarzan the Tiger Pathe Review Regent Rod LaRocque Doris Kenyon Mitchell Shanghai Conrad Nagel Kay Johnson Louis Wolheim Capitol

Sparrows and Robins Mark a Quiet New Castle Day

Local scenes include birds foraging at a whistle call while Epworth church foundation work continues. The cherry crop shows promise in Lawrence county as early fruit set increases. Baby clinic attendance dips from prior week and State College hosts farmers week.

Lawrence County

Hay harvest begins in Lawrence county field along Harlansburg road

Pa Newe noted last night that hay was being cut in a field along the Harlansburg road in Lawrence county. He judged the crop appeared good though he offered no expert claim.

Lawrence County Pa Newe Harlansburg

Camps Open Along Streams As Youth Camps Start Soon

Port Pa Nene notes that farm experience covers one harvest season. Camps for New Castle residents begin along nearby streams this week. The Boy Scout camp for younger boys starts Monday. Y M C A camp and Camp East Brook Y W C A will be launched soon.

Port New Castle East Brook

Suspect Admits Ellwood Gas Office Hold-Up

Blair and Reed were arrested after an Ellwood City gas office robbery. Blair claimed he hid part of the nearly seven hundred dollars taken, with three hundred forty dollars recovered. Reed denied involvement but knew Blair, and police recovered no money from him. The bold daylight robbery used two masked men and gunpoint to take cash.

Hell's Hollow Blair Koppel Cleary Ellwood City Ellwood Reed New Castle Young and Kennedy

Playgrounds Open Monday For Structured Daily Activities

The notice outlines a Monday schedule for playground activities from 9 30 a m to 5 p m. Aimed at children up to 12 years old, the program includes free play, track and field, team games, storytelling, crafts, and organized sports. Supervisors plan to provide portions of each day to all age groups and classify activities as routine secondary special and major events.

Chicago police vow to capture killer of city reporter

Authorities question witnesses at their homes to protect them from intimidation as they pursue the slayer of a Chicago police reporter. Fifty five newspapers in the Foreign Language Press Association pledge help to break gang terror tied to the murder.

Chicago Foreign Language Press Association

Startling Angles Revealed Today in Ship Crash Probe

Report cites chaos after collision as crew worked to send SOS. Captain Brooks reportedly ordered an SOS prior to the fire breakout on the Fairfax tanker. radio issues and a damaged antenna delayed distress signals. By the time repairs completed, the liner lay at the bottom with rescue ships forming a danger circle.

A. H. Brooks Brooks

The Grab Bag and Bible Quiz

The questions ask identifying a person with a profession, the spouse's profession, and number of children for John Brown. It also asks for the highest known word and a Bible verse reference about evil and light.

Doctors Banquet Friday Evening

A local doctors banquet is scheduled for Friday evening at a community venue. Attendees will include physicians from the city and nearby counties along with hospital administrators.

Notable Medical Address Highlights Shifting Diagnosis Views

The account depicts a banquet with special guests from medical circles and Dr Bloodgood's address on how medical education must adapt to new diagnostic and therapeutic methods. It notes rapid changes in clinical medicine and surgery, the limits of surgery, and the impact of education on public health outcomes. Funeral notices follow for several local residents, listing survivors and service details.

Drs. C. B. Bleakney J. R. Kelly Grove City G. W. Kennedy W. W. Wyant Sharon J. H. Wilson and Son Fred Beaver B. C. Painter New Brighton A. B. Cloak Freedom J. R. Whitehill Rochester M. W. Jones R. C. Keyes J. F. Harvey Youngstown Hippocrates Mesmer Mrs. Eddy

Language note on you vs yous usage in grammar

The note explains that you is treated as a plural subject in modern grammar, so verbs should agree in number. It contrasts informal you with the formal second person and warns against using you was.

Betsy Ross Flag Adopted by Congress in 1777 Anniversary

On this date in 1777 Congress adopted the flag designed by Betsy Ross. The event marks the adoption of a new national banner and solidifies the Betsy Ross connection in early American symbolism.

Congress The United States Betsy Ross

Horoscope for those born on this day

The article notes that persons born on this day tend to be quiet and seldom confide in others. It presents a brief personality sketch without listing any specific individuals or events.

Horoscope for Sunday: Careful savers and generous friends

Persons born on this day are very careful spenders, but generous with their friends. The outlook suggests prudent budgeting paired with supportive social ties.

Madame Louise Homer as Singer Composer

Madame Louise Homer is identified as a singer and composer. The item notes twenty, mentions balsa, and references St. John iv 20 in a concise, period voice style.

Madame Louise Homer Twenty Balsa St. John iv

Giant Meteorite Found in Grootfontein District

By Arthur DeV. Carpenter reports a massive meteorite unearthed in Grootfontein district South West Africa. The iron nickel block measures nine to ten feet, two and a half to four feet thick, with a flat upper surface and a composition of 17.42 percent nickel and 81.29 percent iron. It is as hard as the hardest steel and weighs an estimated 50 tons.

Arthur Dev. Carpenter Grootfontein South West Africa

Judges Rule Perforated Ballots Legal in Key Election

The court ruled perforations on official ballots legal and did not warrant discarding ballots nationwide. It ordered Brown County commissioners to certify returns while noting seven cited irregularities in precincts and ward districts. The next step may be an appeal to county commissioners, then either an election contest or Supreme Court review.

Brown Hazelton Supreme Court

Ronald Colman to Star at Penn Theatre Week

Ronald Colman appears next week at the Penn Theatre Monday through Wednesday in Condemned a full talking drama with Ann Harding and an all star cast. The romance among the condemned of Devil's Island is featured. Tonight is Dorothy Mackaill in Strictly Modern for a final showing.

Ronald Colman Ann Harding Devil's Island Dorothy Mackaill

First Church Plans Children’s Day Cantata

The First U P church at Clenmore boulevard and Albert street will host a children’s day cantata titled Summer Time replacing the regular morning service. The Sunday school children will perform under the direction of Miss Helen McConaghy with activities in the basement assembly room.

First U. P Clenmore Boulevard Albert Street Helen McConaghy

Tornado Toll and Destruction Across Minnesota Area

A deadly tornado at the Wolbert home caused five deaths and numerous injuries. Boats at Pine Point were wrecked, trees struck, and crops damaged by hail and high winds. Suffering widespread with $400,000 in damage and telegraph lines down hindering relief efforts.

Wolbert Pine Point Menomonie Ninth Ward Dells Lumber Company Security State Bank Minnesota

Valley committee session attended by local Young People group

Miss Bertha Dodds, Miss Helen Kyle, Miss Margaret Brenner, Albert Dodds, Alec Hanna and Dr. T J Mc Fate joined the monthly meeting of the presbyterial executive committee of the Young People's Christian Union at College Hill last night. Miss Dodds presided and Miss Ruth Stewart acted as hostess.

Bertha Dodds Helen Kyle Margaret Brenner Albert Dodds Alec Hanna T. J. McFate Young People’s Christian Union College Hill Miss Dodds Ruth Stewart

Congress faces tariff adjournment and river and harbor bill

In Congress gridlock looms over the rivers and harbors bill as upper lake senators threaten a filibuster over Chicago water diversions while the pension bill gains solid support despite Hoover’s veto warnings. Projects include Erie Oswego canals and Allegheny River improvements with multi million price tags.

Lake States Chicago New York State Great Lakes Allegheny River Pennsylvania Supreme Court Iline Hoover

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