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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1931

Page

8

Highway Crew Replaces City Stop Sign at Grant and Jefferson

State highway department workers set a new reflector Stop sign on the southwest corner of Grant and North Jefferson streets. The city installed the prior sign, now replaced. Constable James Ellison noted the city sign lacked visibility, and Grant Street continues as Route 422.

State Highway Department Grant North Jefferson Streets Grant Street James Ellison First Ward

Small Girl Hurt On Opening Day

Betty Jane Davis the daughter of Chauncey and Mrs Davis of West Washington street sustained a lacerated leg yesterday while using a slide in the West Side playground. Five stitches were required to close the wound.

Betty Jane Davis Chauncey Davis West Washington Street West Side

Firemen Begin Summer Vacation List

City firemen who commenced their summer vacation yesterday include Perry McFarland of central, E. E. Cross of No. 3, W. R. Samuels of No. 3, and Capt. A. P. McIlwain of No. 5.

Perry McFarland Central E. E. Cross W. R. Samuels Capt A. P. McIlwain

Train Crash Leaves Eight Shaken Up

Eight people were shaken up when a train crash occurred causing minor injuries and disrupting service. Emergency crews responded and passengers were assessed on scene with no serious harm reported.

Train crash at Woodlawn injures eight in Bronx

Eight persons were injured and several others bruised when a New York New Haven and Hartford passenger train left its tracks at Woodlawn station in the Bronx. The train sideswiped a freight car and crashed into a steel pillar. Eight believed seriously injured were taken from the cars unconscious. no fatalities were reported.

International News Service New York New Haven Hartford Woodlawn Bronx

Shenango P. T. A. Special Session Recaps Year End

Shenango township Parent-Teacher Association held a special session Monday at Shenango Township High School to wrap up the year. President Mrs. William Van Eman reported on new dishes bought. Rev. W. L. Bloomquist spoke on home school ties. Senator George T. Weingartner reviewed bills on roads and utilities. Meetings will resume in September.

Shenango Township Parent-Teacher Association William van Eman Sam Houk A. Miller Walter Kennedy W. L. Bloomquist Savannah M. E. Church George T. Weingartner W. E. Ferry

Marriage Licenses Sandy Naples Youngstown Ohio

Listing of marriage license applicants including Sandy Naples and Henry N WSN from Youngstown Ohio. Volant Titane and others in Vandergrift Pa New Castle McKeesport and West Pittsburg areas. includes names Martha Atkinson Leo Saloveiko Mary Pilas Carl Morris Dorothy Burkhart Bernice Shellhamer John Siengief James Butera Velma Shoaff and others with addresses in Youngstown New Castle Vandergrift and surrounding towns.

James N. Butera West Pittsburg Velma Shoaff New Castle R. D

Community notices page lists dozens of local visitors

The itemized column records many residents and guests visiting from cities including New York Pittsburgh Cleveland Detroit and Philadelphia. It notes hospital stays ship arrivals church events and short trips with names such as Rehill Crandall Chessa Parker Simpson Aversa Eakin Malman Perry Hankonen Cameron Forrester and many others across multiple towns.

Spiritualist Church to Hold Message Circle in Mc Goun Hall

The Spiritualist Church of Truth hosts a message circle in Mc Goun Hall on East Washington Street Wednesday at 8 PM with Rev A E Guthrie Miss M Davis and Mrs Ware as mediators. Calvary Church Women’s Missionary Society meets Wednesday at 2 30 PM with a prayer meeting led by Mrs Gibson.

Church of Truth McGoun Hall East Washington Street A. E. Guthrie M. Davis Calvary Church Women's Missionary Society

Daughters of the King Picnic Set by Cascade Park

The Martha Wait Chapter of the Daughters of the King at Trinity church plans a picnic outing on June 24 at Cascade Park with members invited to attend.

Martha Wait The Daughters of the King of Trinity Church Cascade Park

Auxiliary Meeting and Card Bingo at Legion Home

The Daniel Leasure Auxiliary will meet this evening at 8 o'clock in the Legion Home. Following the regular routine a card and bingo party will be in progress.

Daniel Leasure Legion Home

Church circles hold message circle at Addis Street home

This evening at 8 o'clock the Church of Spiritual services will hold a message circle at Mrs. George Frey’s Addis street home with Miss J Whitmer as the mediator.

Church of Spiritual Services George Frey Addis Street J. Whitmer

Gospel Tabernacle Sets Wed Prayer and Worship Schedule

The Gospel Tabernacle announces a fasting and prayer service Wednesday at 1 p m in the church followed by the regular mid week service Wednesday at 8 p m.

Gospel Tabernacle

Legion Auxiliary to Elect Officers Friday Evening

Members of the auxiliary to the American Legion will meet Friday evening at the Legion home for an officer election.

Auxiliary The American Legion Legion

Kum Join Us class meets at Croton Avenue church home

Members of the Kum Join Us class of Croton Avenue Methodist church will gather Friday evening at the home of Mrs. C. L. Parks on Beckford Street. Mrs. Foster McEwen and Mrs. Harry Shaffer will assist as hostesses.

Kum Croton Avenue Methodist Church C. L. Parks Beckford Street Foster McEwen Harry Shaffer

Birth Announcements Pending Signatures

Notices requesting birth announcements to be signed with writer’s name and address for publication in the births column.

Local births announced from area families

Mr and Mrs Harold Ward announce a daughter June Anne born June 9. Mr and Mrs Frank Pascoe announce Nancy Matilda born June 11. Mr and Mrs P J Dougherty announce Frances born at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs A Kicse announce Anna Catherine born at New Castle hospital. Mr and Mrs A Parente announce a son born in New Castle. Mr and Mrs B Palladino announce a son born June 14. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Watkins announce Benjamin James Jr born June 14. Mrs Harold Braden reports a daughter born June 16 at Jameson Memorial hospital.

Harold Ward RD. 5 June Anne Frank Pascoe New Castle R. D. 1 Nancy Matilda P. J. Dougherty Grandview Avenue New Castle Hospital Frances A. Kicse Orr Street Ellwood City Anna Catherine A. Parente Hazel Avenue Benjamin J. Watkins West Garfield Avenue Benjamin James, Jr Harold Braden Scott Street Jameson Memorial Hospital

Building Permit for Mrs Dufford on East Washington

Mrs G R Dufford of 1232 East Washington street receives a building permit for a dwelling.

G. R. Dufford E. Washington Street

Frank Nugent to Attend City Sewage Convention

Frank Nugent, superintendent of the city’s sewage disposal plant, will attend the convention of sewage disposal plant operators from June 23 to 25 at State College. The council has approved and will pay Nugent’s expenses, noting the event is constructive for local officials.

Frank Nugent State College Nugent

Norris on a visit leaving duties to Caugher

Joseph J. Norris of Summer avenue, manager of the local branch of Kar Richards & Company, has gone to New York for a two week vacation with his children. Jay M. Caugher of Pittsburgh will perform Norris duties during his absence.

B. C. McCune Rochester Bell Telephone Company Virginia Bailey North Jefferson Street Jameson Memorial Hospital E. B. Ray Hillcrest Avenue Washington D. C Leroy Fendrick North Lee Avenue Adeline McClelland East Washington Street L. J. Shaughnessy Sharon Fred Kimmel Etnan Street New Castle Hospital Louis Delmont Howard Croton Avenue Joseph Leta Jr Franklin Pat Love Lindenburg Pittsburgh Kathryn Elder Moody Avenue Conneaut Lake Thomas Jenkins Vivian Robert Betty Boyd H. J. Hanson Brooklyn N. Y Joseph Weiss Harrison St Ruth Ritchie Mike Knat Atlantic Avenue Helen Fazzone South Mill Street Sarah McGoun Camp Romaca Hensdale Mass Alice Joyce Sherman Pollock Avenue Rudy Genock South Jefferson Street Laura Johnson Detroit Mich John Bell Pennsylvania Avenue Moravia Margaret Wilheld Lowellville Manufacturers Light & Heat Company Akron C. S. Aeppli Youngstown Columbia University New York Harry Fisher California Miss Morfydd Arlington Avenue Slippery Rock Alma Kathryn Miller George G. Forrester W. G. Forrester East North Street Jennie Hausler Wilmington Avenue Nathan Ginbsurg Philadelphia Sir Ginsberg Hohneman Medical College Quaker City Eddie Brown Addis Street KDKA Jean McCreary Martin Street Jameson Memorial Hspital Joseph Mastrangelo St. Fidelis Seminary Herman Nick Helen Flynn North Beaver Street Clarence Samuels Grant Street Rachel Samuels Emerson Avenue Joseph J. Norris Summer Avenue Kar. Richards & Company Jay M. Caugher Mr. Norris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enna Jettick AAA Enna Jettick Boot Shop Jefferson and Crowl Brothers Motor CO N. Jefferson St Pennsylvania Jacob F. Perelman Wallace Bldg Building and Loan Association New Castle Mutual Bldg. & Loan Assn Shenango P. T. A Sandy Naples Youngstown, O. Frances Henry N. Wsn Volant Titane Volant H. Gill Brown New Castle R. D Martha M. Atkinson Leo Saloveiko O. Mary Pilas Carl Morris Dorothy Burkhart Clarence A. Artman Vandergrift Bernica E. Shellhamer John Siengief Mary Miksza McKeesport Edward Rehill John Crandall R. F. Parker Oil City Oliver Simpson East Long Avenue Joseph Aversa Francis Place F. J. Perry Pennsylvania Railroad Erie Mathew Hankonen Chestnut Street Jameson Hospital Alvah M. Shumaker Baby Massillon Bernard Afer Lyndal Street Cleveland Ohio Ralph Kennedy Butler Wilson T. Evans Aliquippa Marian Johnson Sheridan Avenue O. Louis DeRobbio Struthers R. A. Foster New Wilmington Sally Marcus Beaver Falls Howard Rushton East Garfield Avenue Lou Collins J. W. Miller J. P. Lockhart Garfield Avenue Harrisburg Robert M. Garland Edgewood Avenue Conn C. J. Williamson James Hagan W. Washington Stret Washington, D. C Harold Hadsell Edison Avenue Little Neshannock Gilbert Coffey 119 Elm Street Thomas Lindsey Mercer Road Dora Winick Lyndal St P. Micco Meadville Polk Pa Vivian Neely East Palestine June Fisher Camp East Brook James Prebble George McGinnis Pitcairn Emerson Allen Erie Avenue Ralph H. Ramsey Boyles Avenue Nelson Smith Coraopolis O. M. Kimmel Trafford J. H. Morrison Grant City Harry Kennedy Wampum E. Lastorio Mrs. N. J. Love North Mercer Street George Forrester Wly Joon Memorial Hospital John W. Woods Mt. Union College Alliance Rose Colucci Grove City College E. D. Moore Cecelia Dobbins R. W. Morris Lathrop St Beulah Phillips Meyers Lake Canton Howard Richards Howard B. Richards East Wallace Avenue Richards Darien Water Company Darien Connecticut Don McKibben Don Jr Park Avenue Isaac James T. J. Jenkins Albert Phillips David M. Evans Joseph Gray William Jones Isaly Capitol Wallace Beery Lewis Stone Jean Harrow Chas Chase Comedy Wallac Beery Buddy Rogers America Legion Auxiliary Mill & Long Jack Oakie Ring Lardner Jack Clive Brook Charles Rogers Richard Arlen Fay Wray and Jean Arthur Lawyer's Garamount Norris D. W. Griffith Skeets Gallagher Stuart Erwin Allen Allen’s Market North Mill Street
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