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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1938
Page
9
Governor Earle proposes an immediate special session if the state supreme court approves a grand jury probe of his administration. He accuses Dauphin County judges of abuse and says he will use constitutional remedies to ensure justice amid graft allegations against 13 Democrats.
Gov Earle flatly said he has given no thought to imposing martial law to shield executive departments from the Dauphin County land jury probe. Legislature would debate grand jury action, relief appropriations, and flood-control bills if convened, with a Supreme Court halt potentially reducing chances of a special session.
A Z A holds formal officer installation in vestry rooms at Temple Israel in an open meeting of B'nai Brith with Irvine Grossman presiding. Sherman Samuels becomes new president after gavel exchange, receiving remarks and presenting a Past president's pin to Morton Love. A debate between district champions Dave Lerner Ted Martin and Leo Eli Goldstone ends with a close local victory.
An old advertisement claims pimples and skin irritations damage romances and offers Peterson's Ointment for rapid relief. It promises satisfaction with a money back guarantee if one application fails and notes additional uses for irritated feet and cracked heels.
County Superintendent John C. Syling today released the final list of eighth grade pupils who passed the high school entrance examinations. The roster includes names from South New Castle, Williamsport districts, and several townships such as Hill Top, Volant, Wilmington, and Wayne with multiple students from each area, indicating widespread success in securing admission to area high schools.
Abe M. Scott of McDonald pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate the Mann Act by transporting women to Ohio for immoral purposes. He received three years probation from Federal Judge F. P. Schoonmaker. Six other members have pleaded guilty, six convicted, two acquitted.
Joseph Kovach, 44, a Wheeling gasoline station operator, was convicted in federal court of permitting his 14-year-old daughter to become an inmate of a disorderly house. He received five years in the federal penitentiary and a $5000 fine. Judge W E Baker lamented the maximum penalty could have been higher.
Ruth Peterson of 219 Park Avenue, a June graduate of New Castle High School, earned a perfect ten year attendance record with no tardiness or absences aside from one day in first year and 23 days in the last semester due to home quarantine. Also notes overseas newspaper circulation claims by Osaka Mainichi and Tokio Nichi Nichi.
Real estate transfers listed for Samuel A. Roden Ella Smith in North Beaver and H OG L C to Joseph Sobierny. Wayne township sale. Court house open for business on Flag Day with a new registration process pending fall election. Chief Clerk Edmands and aides processing registration cards for nonvoters, ten day window to stay on books. others must re-register by November. Amos Augustine released after $350 fine and three month jail term. other inmates in jail on minor charges increasing jail enrollment. Upcoming law library, carpet, and painting bids. trials housed at Kurtz property. possible WPA funded renovations. Local social notes recount visits and club meetings. juvenile missives and auto accident recovery. The News, By Mail, One Year $5.00
Mrs George Kuhn is confined to her home with illness and Frank Kuhn of Erie street also ill. Mr and Mrs Hershel Yates of Butler visited Mr and Mrs Frank Asselton. Mr and Mrs Alfred Easton of Pittsburgh finished a visit with Mr and Mrs H R Sthock. Mrs Gerald Kildoo is recovering after an operation at Jameson hospital. The Golden Rule class of the Methodist church taught by Mrs A A Swanson will enjoy a wiener social.
City street workers completed paving to restore traffic on Apple and Sycamore Ways after a fire damaged section near Murphy bus stop. Under William G. Fleming, crews laid a six man stone base, concrete over the stone, and an amesite top, promising a marked improvement.
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