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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1933
Page
31
York editors report the stock market steadied today following yesterday’s slide as optimism from broader business gains supported prices. Rails and utilities led a rally with several issues rising, while heavy profit taking trimmed gains and a rapid selling surge caused a brief ticker delay.
Pittsburgh market notes show steady poultry demand and supply with listed prices for colored and Leghorn hens and broilers, roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys, and tom varieties. Butter prices fluctuate with current receipts and standard scores. vegetables like tomatoes and cabbage display mixed demand and rising or uneven price ranges for various packaging sizes and regional sources.
Livestock receipts total 700 cattle with a steady market. Steers ranged from 525 to 700 in various grades, cows 185 to 400, bulls 285 to 390, heifers 385 to 525, milch cows 60 and up. Hogs receipts 750 with prices mostly 5 cents lower. primes 460 to 485, mediums 495, light yorkers 415 to 450, pigs 360 to 410. Sheep and lambs receipts 250 with market 25 lower. prime wethers 275 to 325, lambs 725 to 800, yearlings 525 to 575. Calves 100 with steady to 50 lower. good and choice veals 425 to 500.
Troopers Paul Engle and Jack Bradbury entered a chicken coop after a raccoon. They faced a likely fight and used only their hands to capture the animal. Game Warden Frank Coen took custody and released it in rural territory.
In Ellwood City on June 14 the North Sewickley Presbyterian church hosted its annual fathers and sons banquet. One hundred ten attendees enjoyed a baseball game between married and single men won 8 to 1 by the married group, a dinner served by the Ever Ready Class, floral decorations, and musical tributes including "The Old Rugged Cross" and "Sweet Peace, The Gift of God's Love."
Ellwood City June 14 Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Frank McKim were guests of a U P church Daughters Class event in the church dining room. Sixty five were present. The double purpose included a farewell party for Mrs Snyder who moves to Warren Pa with her son tomorrow. Gifts were given to the couple and Mrs Snyder. Luncheon was served by a host committee and entertainment led by Mrs Loren Springer and Mrs George Burrows.
Harry L. Dale and Charles A. Khoury were found guilty in county court on conspiracy to rob the Cora Cunningham home at Wurtemburg. The defendants denied the charge as principal witness John Eben testified under state police oversight. Clyde Burtch faced a separate trial for breaking and entering the same residence.
Lawrence county residents face a new state dog law campaign requiring immediate dog licensing. At the courthouse officials noted 4,757 of last year’s nearly 6,000 registered dogs were licensed, while an effort to find unlicensed canines continues.
Funeral services for Annetta Lewis were held at 2:30 PM at the Free Methodist church led by Rev. D. N. Thomas. Survivors include her husband Thomas Lewis and siblings Frank McDermott and several sisters living in Ellwood City. Interment followed at North Sewickley cemetery with a local pallbearer group.
Ellwood City hosts the W B A rose rally at Schweiger hall drawing nearly a hundred attendees from Ellwood City New Castle Butler and Knox. Managing Deputy Adda R Stone of Butler presided as reps from New Castle Butler and Knox gave reviews. Readings by Mrs Stella Marshall and music by the Alfonso boys complemented the program followed by a luncheon hosted by a committee.
Ellwood City June 14 One of yesterday's most delightful events occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs J F Callen in Ellport. They entertained friends at a six o'clock dinner featuring chop suey hosted by the hostess with Mrs W J Lewis of Youngstown helping. The table showcased a roses centerpiece and guests included Mr and Mrs E C Porter Mr and Mrs J J Van Gorder Mr and Mrs Ford Dodds Mr and Mrs S A Hartung Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson Mr and Mrs W J Lewis of Youngstown and Mr and Mrs Callen. The evening included cards music and bingo with prizes awarded to Mrs S S A Hartung for bridge Mrs B C Porter for 500 and E C Porter for bingo.
An enjoyable meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Ellwood City was hosted Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Glen Avenue. Miss Molly Ramsburg attended as a special guest. A dinner preceded a short meeting planning a July picnic and a card party later this month with July meeting details to be announced.
Ellwood City Kiwanis members held Flag Day at their weekly meeting in Trinity Lutheran church. Rev. R H Little delivered the main address on Stars and Stripes, recounting the flag's origin and history. Plans were made for an all Kiwanis Day program on June 26.
Edith Carr Eiselen of Ellwood City died last Saturday evening at Beaver Valley General hospital. Her last rites were conducted Tuesday at 2 PM from Mary Carr's home in New Brighton, with many friends and relatives in attendance. Burial followed in New Brighton cemetery.
Miss Virginia Johnston a local schoolteacher living on Crescent avenue left by car for vacation accompanied by Miss Davenport of Newtle. They will travel to Gary Indiana then Chicago for a few days at the World’s Fair before Johnston continues to Greeley Colorado to visit friends.
Ellwood City June 14 Mr and Mrs Paul Looney and son Paul Jr left by car for Pittsburgh California to take up residence and Mr Looney will be employed there. Henry Rice of Doylestown and Elmer Rice of Leroy Ohio returned home after visiting the Hauserman family on Zelienople road.
Ellwood City June 14 The Women’s Club held a luncheon with strong attendance. Mrs PF BE Moore chaired social activities with help from Mrs W L Dean and Mrs Emmett Liebendorfer. Officers were elected including Mrs W L Dean as president and Mrs Emmett Liebendorfer as treasurer.
Ellwood City June 14 A church group from United Presbyterian at Wurtemburg honored Mrs. W. L. Timblin with a decorative lamp as pianist for the church and Sunday school. The meeting led by Mrs. J. B. Cauhey planned an evening tea for July 12 and social games were enjoyed by 22 members and guests. A luncheon catered by local members followed the event.
Mrs. C. M. Wallace was unanimously elected to lead the Legion Auxiliary of the J. Wal bur Randolph post in Ellwood City. Other officers named include first Vice President Mrs. Sidney Berstler second Vice President Mrs. David Cartwright secretary recording secretary Mrs. Hugh Molliday historian Mrs. Harry Brown chaplain Mrs. Buque and sergeant-at-arms Mrs. Earl McCandless. Summer plans include a bridge tea at Mrs. Charles Zeigler’s home a picnic at Mrs. Mary French’s in Wurtemburg and a joint corn roast with the Legion in August. High bridge score went to Mrs. Ralph Little.
Ellwood City resident Sam Huggins was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of transporting a stolen automobile across Ohio and Pennsylvania. The indictment says he drove M il dred Simon of Cleveland s car to Ellwood City.
Shields addresses Kiwanis Luncheon on using government credit to issue United States notes instead of bonds to expand the medium of exchange and reduce interest. Former county official covers all phases of the financial topic in his noon address. Vice President Bolen presided in the absence of President Ark N. E. An inter club rally is announced for June 26 with district wide participation.
Theodore TerLinden hosted the Women s Missionary Society of the First Christian Church in Frisco with fair attendance. Mrs Stella Paulin led devotions and Mrs L W Montree presided over a study and discussion. Plans were made for outdoor meetings in July and August. the next regular meeting is in one month.
Local residents and visitors are listed with travels and illnesses. Miss Pearl Young visits New Castle. Mrs Cora Watt returns from Camp Run. Bradford family attends Mrs Gertude Clarke funeral in Pulaski. Ada Hershey plans days in Youngstown. Mrs James Milnes ill with gall stones. H Medard and Bulah Wilson travel to California Pa. Arthur Kelley injures arm while crank starting a car. Hauserman Richards and Edward Smith visit Bakerstown and New Kensington. W J Lewis returns from Youngstown after visiting Mrs J F Callen in Ellport.
County commissioners said Superintendent Snyder at the County Home has about 30,000 tomato plants for gardeners to take free of charge. The plants were grown with help from the home’s inmates and are offered to the public by calling at the home.
The Y M C A requests boys books for Katy Didlodge Camp Fred L. Rentz library. Volunteers can donate volumes old or new to be placed on shelves for campers. Donations may be left at the office.
Newly selected counsellors will map their summer plans at a meeting in the Y tonight to chart Camp Rentz activities and schedules for the season.
Paris dispatch reports Norman H. Davis, ambassador at large, denies published claims that he offered resignation to President Roosevelt. Some congressional members have demanded his removal over perceived ties to J. P. Morgan and Company.
Master Harry Miles Jr and Assistant Scoutmaster Charles Slack with Senior Patrol Leader Ed Harper led a regular meeting at Pine Grove under Scout master Ralph F. Davis. They discussed upcoming activities including a camporee and a mer camp and planned to spend the final two weeks of July at Camp Phillips.
Troop 18 conducted an overnight along Neshannock creek with 19 boys camping under canvas and sharing breakfast supervised by an assistant scoutmaster.
New Castle Y M C A regu lar June meeting approved re elected four old directors J Clyde Gilfillan John Ray Preston Homer C Drake and Daniel B Woolcock for three year terms A new member will be announced after acceptance of the post.
About 40 members of the Young Menorah organized an outing today at Cascade Park. The group enjoyed a day of leisure and recreation, sharing food and games in pleasant weather.
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