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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1930
Page
15
A humorous column questions how women amass wealth in America and who actually funds it. It notes life insurance alimony and court awards as sources, while observing men often carry the financial load. The writer jokes about training women in business management and ends by inviting readers to write.
Eleven nurses at Jameson Memorial Hospital will receive diplomas at Highland U P Church Friday at 8 15 pm. Fred L Rentz will present diplomas. Miss Thrysa Amos will give the principal address on The Necessity For Being an Interesting Person. The program includes organ music, a processional, and a benediction.
Harrisburg reports May easing in automobile registrations but first five months income totals 28,537,410 up from 24,631,147 a gain near 4 million. Licenses issued reach 1,389,338 passenger cars with 14,467,676 paid in. drivers licensed total 1,843,953 up over 70,000. Fines last month exceed 44,400, down 8,200 from May 1929.
A lighthearted look at cooling off inside an ice cream factory. The article explains the process from vats to aging, mixing, and freezing, noting the vaults are ideal for hot days and that ice cream sales rise with higher temperatures. It highlights the vivid imagery of ice cream lakes and moving paddle wheels.
About 1000 people attended the Mercer County Sabbath School convention at First Presbyterian in Grove City. New officers were elected for the coming year including President C. E. Brockway, Sharon and Vice President Ralph Stewart, Sharon. The convention voted to hold the 1931 meeting in Mercer and called the session one of the county’s most successful.
Attorney Clifford Bowden formerly of Grove City and now in New York City wed Miss Isabelle Hamilton in New York Saturday morning. Bowden, associated with Sherman and Sterling for the National City Co, is a Grove City High School and College alumnus who graduated from Pennsylvania Law School. The couple plans a lengthy wedding trip to Colorado and California before settling in New York.
Dr and Mrs O O Basaline announce the engagement of their daughter Isabelle to Eugene C Mam mond of Orange New Jersey. The engagement will terminate in a July wedding.
Miss Anna Louise Montgomery daughter of Dr and Mrs B A Montgomery of College Avenue has accepted a faculty position at Grove City College as teacher of romance languages and will begin work at the opening of the term next September.
Concrete for the creek span of Grove City’s Chestnut street bridge was poured yesterday by Roberts Supply Company contractors under County engineer Frank J. Graham. The $65,000 steel and concrete bridge is the city’s largest single improvement in years and will ease East End access and traffic congestion at rush hours.
Dr and Mrs Moser of Apollo Pennsylvania were guests at the home of Dr H Poehlman on West Main Street.
Members of the Board of Directors of the New Castle Chamber of Commerce will hold a semi monthly luncheon meeting at the Castleton Thursday at noon. Several favorable committee reports on projects are expected and important matters have arisen since the last meeting.
Program lineup includes 8:00 Symphonic Rhythm Makers on WCAE followed by 9:00 Maytag Orchestra Tom Dick and Harry on KDKA. 9:30 Motors Party with Countess Albani on WCAE and An Evening In Paris on WJAS. 10:00 Rochester Civic Orchestra on KDKA, 10:30 Jesse Crawford, Poet of the Organ on WJAS with Sign of the Sheil.
The First U. P. church on Clenmore boulevard hosted a Children’s Day cantata during the morning service directed by Miss Helen Mc Conaghy and Miss Katherine Morrow. The program featured devotional songs recitations and group scenes led by various teachers and featured solos by Gladys Beals and Mrs Burr M. Rogers as well as costumed portrayals by children from multiple classes.
A new tasteless powder called Fasteeth secures dentures to prevent slipping while eating talking or laughing. It promises a firm comfortable fit without taste or gummy residue and leaves breath pleasant. Available at New Castle Drug Co and other drug stores.
In Pittsburgh area on June 16 two unidentified men fled police in a car after a gunfire exchange with Motorcycle Patrolman Victor Judnak and two officers. The pursuit led through River Road McKees Rocks and the suspects escaped by driving through lowered railroad gates at a grade crossing and racing past an oncoming train. A friend or relative named Margaret Miller is mentioned among those involved in the incident and later tributes are noted.
Motorists traveled the new bridge on Route 108 yesterday at the junction leading to the YMCA camp. The bridge itself has been finished for some time while approaches were delayed by work on a protecting fence and road grading.
We thank relatives friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and services during illness and death of a loved one. Your thoughtfulness meant a great deal to us during this difficult time.
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