Alumni Reunion Invitations Seek Broad Attendance
Alumni events organizers report invitations mailed to members by class chairs. The effort aims to boost turnout for the upcoming reunion and reengage graduates across several years.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1931
Page
7
Alumni events organizers report invitations mailed to members by class chairs. The effort aims to boost turnout for the upcoming reunion and reengage graduates across several years.
Alumni Association members anticipate larger turnout at the Cascade Park reunion Friday evening as invitations go out. Dr. R C Lutz reports 4800 graduates since 1879 with half earning diplomas since 1924, and a final committee meeting is set for next week to finish arrangements.
Store owners and executives attended the first conference in a series on sales methods under the Better Business Bureau of the New Castle Chamber of Commerce. L. J. Anderson of Chicago led the session on merchandising, stressing higher turnover and lower overhead through price lining and economical buying. The Better Business Bureau notes strong interest as employees fill the auditorium for future meetings. P. G. Wodehouse earned 104000 for a Hollywood year of doing nothing, highlighting his frank stance.
Readiness for the New Bedford Flower Show set for Wednesday June 17 at New Bedford town hall. The event, sponsored by the local Garden club, features judges Miss Clara Bell McNabb Anna Fownes Homer Slagle Robert Stark and Robert Weingartner. Prizes include entries for delphinium evergreen miniature garden perennials and various arrangements with special children prizes and class awards.
Lions members heard a 20 minute talk on water by Howard B. Richards of the New Castle Water Co at the Elks club. Earl E. Book was elected as official Lions delegate to the Toronto International convention. The club agreed to co host a testimonial dinner with Rotarians and Kiwanis for Lawrence County state legislators in Harrisburg next Monday at noon.
Charles Sapienza was acquitted of felonious assault and battery in the shooting of Ernest Brown after a short jury deliberation in the presence of Judge Chambers. Brown had testified he identified Sapienza as his assailant. Sapienza claimed he was in bed, supported by other witnesses. Brown was recently convicted of attempted sodomy related to Catherine Sapienza, the defendant’s daughter.
The article advises the hostess to dress subtly to set the tone for entertaining. A late afternoon gown from Lelong's collection features black lace and chiffon, designed to be elegant yet less elaborate than guests.
More than twenty anarchist bombs exploded across Buenos Aires after midnight, causing minor damage and no deaths. The blasts followed police efforts to crack down on radicals amid a wave of street battles that began after the murder of Major Rosaco of Avellaneda.
A leader of a radical group was shot during a street chase in Buenos Aires. He escaped with several companions in a car, but police fired upon the vehicle wounding him. the driver died at the city hospital from a gunshot wound.
Watsonville reports coddling moth damage cuts Pajaro Valley apple output by about 30 percent. Agricultural commissioner Frank Kellogg predicted a total crop around 30 percent below normal after last year's record harvest of 122000 tons, with 50000 boxes still in cold storage.
An Eckerd's New Castle advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a potent antiseptic that quickly reduces bunion inflammation and shrivels soft corns. The firm guarantees results with one bottle and urges regular users to choose the economy hospital size.
Erie and Ashtabula division delegates travel to Buffalo for the sixth biennial convention of the Association of Craft Employes marking the association's tenth anniversary. New Castle locals Thomas O'Brien W J Shields William Pasquelli F D Moser R E Shaw G F McConnell attend with Ashtabula machinist J Barrett. Invitations issued to J F Deasy L B Sisson and company officials.
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