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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1932
Page
9
Director of Improvements Stan ley Treser outlined a plan to remove abandoned New Castle Street Electric railway tracks on Beaver street East Long avenue and Hamilton street. He said rails would be removed shortly and the roads repaired.
State Highway Patrol Corporal Lawton says owners must have autos and trucks examined during July August and September to correct mechanical defects or improper lights. There is still an opportunity to comply, though the guidance humorously notes gas station equipment could be used to measure by the pint.
About 50 New Castle YWCA members gathered at Camp East Brook for talks on world peace employment for girls and fair pay. They urged forming a city council of groups promoting peace and securing jobs with adequate wages and board.
Dr William L Steen city health officer announced multiple new contagion cases in the city. Patients include Lillian Patterson age 2 at Tucker Way with chickenpox, Richard Shaffer age 2 at Winslow Avenue with chickenpox, Grace Bush age 5 at Edgewood Avenue with measles, Charlotte Seh age 5 at North Mercer Street with measles, and Joseph Zeigler age 5 at West Leasure Avenue with scarlet fever.
Harry Moore commissioner of streets says workers from the department of streets repaired holes on Wallace avenue and laid gravel on Wilder avenue today.
Cyrus Eaton of Cleveland, a prominent financier, faced Senate Banking and Currency Committee charges that he looted Continental Shares Inc. causing an estimated 100 million dollars in investor losses. The special investigator described asset manipulation and the use of Continental stock to borrow funds fueling other ventures, leaving the investment firm in wreck.
June 12 event features recitations, songs, and exercises by local children including Julia Currie Norman McClymonds Maxine Allison and Gladys Patterson with a Pageant Childhood’s Realm. Notes recount visits by McClearys Stickels Frisbees and Davis family members to Portersville Station residents.
Charles C. Mills, a former city fireman, claims he worked over a year without pay and suffered permanent back injuries while in service. He alleges city officials spread the tale that he was paid, causing debtors to think he had settled his accounts. Physicians say his back injury from duty will leave lasting effects. A Boston Evening Transcript note on speakeasies is appended.
For twenty years soothing antiseptic ZEMO has relieved itching skin and cleared up pimples rashes and blemishes. Depend on antiseptic ZEMO for a clear smooth healthy skin sold by druggists in 35c 60c and $1.00 sizes.
Kittanning's bonus army returns at midnight after a 300 mile trip from Washington DC in 15 hours except for four men.
The group departed Camp Anacosta at 8 45 a m yesterday following a 21 to 11 vote to return home. Some members were allowed to stay several days more, namely Cecil Yingling Robert Conway Joe Borello and Arthur Baars. The note credits future world conferences with lifting the steamship companies mood.
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