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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1933
Page
8
Camp Fred attendees from the Y M C A will hold a forward to collect new books for their summer program. Officials plan to gather old volumes donated by local residents and office staff to stock the lodge fencing room with reading material.
Washington reports the Roosevelt era special session enacted measures saving an estimated 150 to 300 million dollars annually in current government expenses. Rep Buchanan chairs the appropriations panel and calls the session a new economy record, noting temporary large sums for veterans and defense programs but long term cuts in administration and personnel. The article cites potential further savings and warns of pressures to restore some cuts.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Warner of Walnut Street announce the arrival of a daughter at their Bun Gay home. Miss Sue Dorris was admitted to the South Side Unit of Youngstown hospital for an appendectomy on Thursday morning. Miss Helen Marshall has returned home after a few days with her.
The Parent Teacher Association plans a meeting on a Thursday morning at the Felton building in the north street area. Mrs Seldon and Mrs Robert E Seldon, vice president of the Filvenia congress, will attend with Dr C C Green, superintendent, to confer on county and district teacher programs and related education efforts.
The seventy fifth anniversary of the United Presbyterian Church will be observed in the local church Sabbath morning service with congregational worship and the hymn On Earth Dwell sung, followed by a responsive service of thanksgiving. The Hamill Society held an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Jas. Pitts with twenty attendees.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe representation for employees at Ambridge Company, a subsidiary of United States Steel. The garbled text references a commission and a potential foratory process involving employee representatives and union or worker representation.
A court session this afternoon resulted in a guilty plea as defendant Deen faced charges. The proceedings included a plea entered by the accused, with details forthcoming from the clerk.
A fragmented report notes federal emergency public works funds expected to support Presidio recovery projects. Authorities rely on oral assurances to advance state money for completion and debt obligations linked to the program.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a 500 mile event and references Bitger and Bitzer with scattered names. The text is incomplete and does not establish a clear event, date, or outcome.
Allentown June 18 officers were elected and nominees named for council administrator roles. James R. Cox from Pittsburgh and Patrick P. Long from Lebanon were among unanimous selections with other named candidates from Wyoming and Altoona in a routine departmental slate.
A chaotic incident in New Castle ends with a man stripped of his clothes. The attacker allegedly offered a bet and pressed the altercation, with unclear outcomes and conflicting accounts.
Agnes Gilliland reports on Marjorie Grace Young Elizabeth McCalmont Weave and others visiting Chicago for a week at the Exposition. Wilmington boys plan to enroll in the Pittsburgh Theological Seminary this fall. Westminster College graduates Matthew Gilliland Calvin Rose and Willie Gilliland will pursue ministry training. Naceannia Club hosted by Elizabeth Stewart at West Neshannock venue with a business meeting and late lunch. Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday at 2:30 p.m. Devotions led by Mrs Widism Hartwell and discussion by Mrs Frank Gewall. Missions in our Possessions presented by Mrs W J Conway.
The Pythian Sisters from Castle Temple New Castle Ellwood City and Wampum Temple joined Priday evening for a Memorial service honoring departed members in the city building Alter. Mrs. Florence Barvey of Buwood served the address and invocation. Eulogy by Mrs. Provence Cartwright of Castle Temple. Vocal by Mrs. A J Mosley of Ellwood City. The ritualistic memorial followed. The only death in three temples that year was Sara Parshall of West Middlesex, mother of the Hilwood and Wampum temples, who had helped establish both temples. Refreshments served by Mrs. Rowe Tripp and committee.
Harrisburg reports a committee for investigating the cost of education in Pennsylvania was formed with McKern and Rep. Thomas B. Wilson as leaders. Joseph A. Simon named secretary and Dr James Nv Rule, superintendent, pledged support to study possible changes to education laws by the general assembly.
Charles "Kayo" Elking, 34, once a Boston boxer, was found shot on Mel Toes Street in the South End. Police say he died at Teaching City Hospital after being wounded in a gangland feud linked to alleged shakedowns.
The jury in the case of Gest Pale gorge at Wampum found him guilty of arson. Prosecutors said he set fire to his house while away visiting friends near Pittsburgh. State police found oil soaked rags in the home as evidence.
The piece argues that even with health and steady work, saving a portion of each paycheck is prudent to cover future emergencies, citing experiences from the past three years and urging preparation beyond present needs.
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