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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1931

Page

9

Knights of St Vitus Honor Visitor for Aiding Group’s Setup

About sixty attendees gathered at St. Vitus church hall for a farewell reception honoring Harry Bucci of Hoboken NJ. The Knights of St. Vitus praised Bucci for two weeks of work aiding the organization’s formation and presented a bound Holy Name Society pocket manual. Bucci urged active, united participation to build a strong parish community. Entertainment featured Ralph Monico’s band and several solo acts, with thanks to the women volunteers.

St. Vitus Church Harry Bucci Hoboken N. J Knights of St. Vitus Knights Vitus Conti Jacob DeFonso Conti St. Francis Club Bucci W. V Massaro Carm Sacco D. D. Valienti Emilio F. Strizzi Peter Meic Knights of St Mr. Bucci Ralph Monico Harry Ross Peter Mele Anthony Candioto Tony Copple Emilio Strizi

Cars at Your Price on Flexible Terms Now Available

A local showroom advertises a wide selection of cars with unusual worth and flexible terms. Prospective buyers are urged to visit today, as the right vehicle may be sold tomorrow and delaying offers no advantage.

Three Hundred Get Degrees At Oberlin College

Oberlin Ohio reports three hundred seniors and graduates will receive degrees at Oberlin College’s 98th commencement on June 16. Degrees include BA BMus BSchoolMusic MA MS M and honorary degrees. Illumination Night June 15 draws about ten thousand. Dr. Kemper S. Fullerton to deliver the address. The Crane Pool for Women opens at $115000. Dr. G W Andrews retires from the Oberlin Conservatory. The class of 1891 reunion: Robert E. Millikan participates.

Oberlin Ohio Oberlin College G. W. Andrews Oberlin Conservatory of Music Kemper S. Fullerton Robert E. Millikan

Lightning Strikes Cause Chimneys in Western PA

Electrical storms Sunday afternoon in western Pennsylvania caused minor damage. Firefighters in Central and Second Ward responded to 508 East Garfield Avenue to find a brick chimney destroyed on the home of L. B. Calvin with scattered bricks and roof damage estimated at 25 dollars. A tile chimney at the Troop F west side stables, Scotland Lance, belonging to caretaker Homer Measel, was also destroyed.

Pennsylvania State Highway Department Line Division Pennsylvania Power Company Central and Second Ward Garfield Avenue L. B. Calvin Homer Measel Troop F West Side Scotland Lance

Donegan Sets Eastward Clerks’ Mission Schedule

Thomas F. Donegan state secretary of the Pennsylvania Federation of Post Office Clerks leaves Hillcrest Avenue to visit eastern districts, centering work around Wilkes-Barre with Lester Cox. The clerk's mission will span one week visiting locals.

Pennsylvania Federation of Post Office Thomas F. Donegan Hillcrest Avenue Wilkes-Barre Donegan Lester Cox Post Office Force

Puzzlers challenge with three stroke drawing trick

The puzzle prompts drawing a figure in three strokes without lifting the pencil. The trick hides in folding the paper and pushing the pencil between the fold to paint lines 3 4 and 5 6 in one stroke. Start at 1 and finish at 2 to complete the figure.

Children's Day Observed At Central Christian Church

Children's Day exercises at Central Christian Church Long Avenue drew a large congregation. Rev. Jesse B. Porter spoke on The Beginning of Children's Day, with Mrs. Irwin as chairlady and Mrs. Davis assisting. The program featured hymns, recitations, character exercises, and choir songs by the Woodland Voices and Junior Department children.

Central Christian Church Long Avenue Charles Irwin R. Davis Jenkins Jesse B. Porter A. W. Bauman Ruth Peterson Phyllis Dilks Lillian Evans Dorothy Donnelly Betty Walls Georgetta Clark Genevieve Evans Eleanor Evans Marie Wilson Woodland Voices Bobby Rennie Earl Martin Jack Wilson David Rennie Walter Riley Jimmy Clause Walter Brown Luella Rigby J. B. Porter

Connecticut Motor Vehicle Violations Rise in 1930

Hartford report shows 27,468 motor vehicle violations in 1930 with one in fifteen operators expected in court. Five of six arrestees face penalties, and thousands will be cited for city and town rule violations especially parking, according to Commissioner Robbins B. Stoeckel of the state motor vehicle department.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Robbins B. Stoeckel

McClung seeks re election for City Treasurer

L W McClung announces for the office of City Treasurer in the Republican Primaries on September 15 1931. He says he has performed duties impartially and promises to guard the public money while aiding taxpayers. The notice ends with his political advertisement closing and other unrelated clippings noted.

L. W. McClung

Alleged Drunken Driver Arrested Sunday Afternoon

Tony Ross of Youngstown was arrested Sunday on the New Castle Youngstown road by State Highway Patrolman M P Sarko while driving a truck with two companions Jim Lange of Youngstown and Dominick Yann of Edenburg. Ross was examined by a physician and held for possible operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. His companions faced charges of disorderly conduct.

Tony Ross Youngstown New Castle M. P Sarko Jim Lange Dominick Yann Edenburg Ross

Shenango Valley Labor Sought for Pymatuning Dam

Rev H M Stevenson pastor at First Methodist Episcopal Church and Mercer county representative in the general assembly returned from Harrisburg after a talk with Governor Pinchot on the Pymatuning dam. Bids are planned for July 1 with contracts awarded about July 15 and Stevenson secured assurance that local labor will be used whenever possible.

Farrell H M. Stevenson First Methodist Episcopal Church Mercer County General Assembly Harrisburg Gifford Pinchot Stevenson

Institute To Be Held In Greenville at Methodist Church

The W C T U Ella M George Inter County Institute includes Beaver Butler Lawrence Mercer and Clarion counties will be held June 25 at the Methodist church on Clinton street Greenville with Mrs H D Webster as county hostess Miss Gertrude M Adams state

Beaver Butler Lawrence Mercer Clarion Methodist Church Clinton Street Greenville H. D. Webster Gertrude M. Adams

Home Made Boat Passes Test At Lakewood

Pred Brandert Sr and Albert Snyder built a cork pine home made motor boat and tested it at Lakewood yesterday. The craft 12 feet long and 4 feet wide showed solid construction with brass finishings and uses three different screw sizes. A three horsepower motor ran the test and plans call for an eight horsepower engine for July use in Canadian waters.

Restore License To Local Driver

The State Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced that F. J. Heasley of R. D. No. 9 New Castle had his auto drivers license restored. Eighty two drivers statewide had licenses suspended in the past week.

State Bureau of Motor Vehicles F. J. Heasley R. D. No New Castle

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