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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1936

Page

15

Stocks Firm on Light Activity and Mixed Lifts

The stock market showed little change with slow trading and a generally firmer list. Gains included Schenley on dividend news and Coca-Cola, Allied Stores, and J I Case amid scattered profit taking. U S Steel and Bethlehem eased slightly while Chrysler moved higher on active demand.

New York Wall Street Congress Schenley Case Johns Mansville Chrysler U.S. Steel Bethlehem

Stock Prices At One P.M

A list of mid day stock prices shows gains and losses across sectors. Notable increases include Bethlehem Steel and General Electric, while Allied Chemical and Anaconda Copper show strong movement.

Aineueecandee MO Amergn Bans Esac Lee Amer Steel Fury Cesseess Atlantic Rfg Phe Chbbeen Ager Loco Vesereeeee Amer Rad & Stan S Speen Wee Malin Bck Water W & E Co Abe WBS Isccan Amer Super Power ROE Wwe Bethlehem Steel Baldwin Loco Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Eelc General Electric Goodrich Rubber Convees Great Northern Pevevecas Mave Goodyear Rubber Crucible Steel Dere Widhaee Ae Urcpeit Coe Eun Say Sessesee Col Gas & Electric Pew Wied Consolidated Gas Consolidated Oil Cont Can Co Sevesssese Comm & Southern Commercial Solvents Curtiss Wright O.cigaride DuPont de Nemours Brasse Fee Cs Savesecs General Motors Rami RL Ste Eiaiokis General Foods Sawane Hudson Motors Howe Sound Sadhe Distevers Inter Harvester SRC RB Srk Ind Rayon Oweweveeececs BOG Inter Nickel Co Pakeewe Inspiration Copper BMI Sethe Iceee Odeenves Johns-Mansville Kennicott Copper Pewstineeseu Sov Kelvinator

Market Report on Poultry Butter Eggs and Produce Prices

International News Service reports limited supplies to dealers for poultry butter and eggs. Prices vary by item with heavy hens broilers and leghorn broilers listed from 14 to 28 cents, butter around 29 to 30 cents, eggs steady with early receipts at 20 to 25 cents, and tomatoes cabbage and regional produce priced by box or crate.

International News Service Pittsburgh Wenone Plymouth Rock Texas Missouri Louisiana Georgia Tennessee

Livestock Prices in Pittsburgh Auction Report

Hogs 1 000 head steady with heavies 9.50 to 10.25 dollars, sow and pig prices listed. Cattle 200 head: steers 7.75 to 8.35, heifers 7.25 to 7.75, cows 6.25 to 6.50, bulls 6.40 to 7. Vealers 9 to 9.50. Sheep 800 head: spring lambs up 25 cents, wethers 7.50 to 8, ewes 3.75 to 4, spring lambs 11.25 to 12. Prices and ranges reflect a Pittsburgh market report.

International News Service Pittsburgh

James Confesses Odd Luck in Love Affairs

In a playful exchange James boasts of his luck in romance while Lucille teases him about being unmarried. Their banter centers on the irony of his single status and charm.

James Lucille

Safety Program Highlighted at Ellwood City Kiwanis Meeting

Ellwood City Kiwanis met at Trinity Lutheran church where C H Watson of the Safety Council discussed safety and accident prevention. Burgess Burgess Sitler urged a state law banning dangerous fireworks while Harold Burns spoke on safety. A new Kiwanis quartet theme song was unveiled and a Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis night was announced for next Monday.

Ellwood City Kiwanis Club Trinity Lutheran Church C. H. Watson Safety Council Kiwanis Burgess Russell Sitter Harold Burns H. E. Helling Burgess Sitler F. H. Daubenspeck Kiwani

Mrs. Fred Wehman Hosts Queen Esther Class Meeting

Mrs. Fred Wehman hosted the Queen Esther class of Trinity Lutheran church in Ellport. After a brief business session a social hour and lunch followed with assistance from Mrs. Margaret Wehman Mrs. Reed Kimpel and Marion Hollerman. The next gathering is set for July 21 at Mrs. Robert Bushman's home in Koppel.

Ellwood City Fred Wehman Trinity Lutheran Church Ellport Margaret Wehman Reed Kimpel Marion Hollerman Robert Bushman Koppel

Mrs W R Johnston Hosts Dinner Bridge Club

Mrs W R Johnston welcomed members of the Dinner Bridge Club to her Fountain avenue home yesterday afternoon Bridge was the main activity with three tables in play Mrs C R Humphrey of Slippery Rock attended as a special guest Mrs Harry Parthemore won the award and the club will meet again in two weeks.

Ellwood City W. R. Johnston Fountain Avenue C. R. Humphrey Slippery Rock Harry Parthemore

Miss Laura Wilson Heads to Europe for World Conference

Miss Laura B. Wilson R N superintendent of the Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh leaves New York June 17 aboard the Cunard S S Berengaria en route to Budapest for a world conference. She travels with Miss Frances Shirley and plans three weeks in Holland and England before returning around August 4.

Miss Wilson Pittsburgh Frances Shirley Industrial Home For Crippled Children International Society of Crippled Children America Hungarian Society Switzerland Miss Shirley Holland England United States Ellwood City New Castle Lawrence County George and Malcolm Wilson Miss Ella Wilson

Initiate Juniors Into Senior Circle at Ellwood City

Forty five members of the P H C witnessed five Juniors inducted into the Senior Circle during the lodge meeting in the W of F hall on Fourth street. Officers were elected led by Marion Duncan president and Mrs Mary Hudspath sentinel. Mrs Daugherty to Grand Circle at New Castle next Mon Tue Wed. degree team to attend Cathedral reception next Monday. Next lodge meeting in two weeks.

Ellwood City F. W. Hall Fourth Street Marion Duncan McCullough Wilhelmina Anderson Carl Shirley Jennie Billig Pearl Daugherty Mary Hudspath Arthur Main Daughtery New Castle Cathedral

New Football Coach Marries Local Pair in Brookville

In Brookville on June 10, Lillian June adair Steele married William B. Mitchell. Mitchell, a former Ellwood City football coach, taught at the local high school and coached in Freeport before accepting a position at Ellwood City high school for the coming season. They reside at 115 Fourth Street, Freeport.

Zelienople Gertha Adair Steele Brookville Lillian June William Mitchell Freeport Ellwood City Fourth Street

Chinese buddha gems unearthed in Kansas City find

In Kansas City, Frank Glenn, owner of a local book shop, discovered a concealed hole in a Chinese buddha statue from the Wanamaker collection. A probe released three silken bags of tiny bluish gems and a parchment roll with Chinese inscriptions.

Kansas City John Wanamaker Frank Glenn Glenn

District Host In Conference Here Epworth League elects leaders

Epworth League members from Methodist churches in Grove City district gathered at the Epworth M E church East Washington street and Butler avenue to elect district officers for the coming year. Dr W A Womer was re elected president with a slate including Helen Sloan Elizabeth Mitcheltree Christina Huff Fred Umlauf Dee Rech and Marian Orr. The gathering featured devotionals a business session a social period and a luncheon with a one act play by New Castle league leaders and arrangements led by Miss No Rodgers.

Epworth League Grove City Epworth M. E Washington Street Butler Avenue W. A. Womer Womer Helen Sloan Eauclaire Elizabeth Mitcheltree West Middlesex Christina Huff Franklin Fred Umlauf Sharon Dee Rech This City Marian Orr Harrisville Thomas E. Colley New Castle Sara Sheely Isabel Shaw Betty Cole Walter Shuler Gerald Morris James Cavell Epworth Miss No Rodgers Epworth Church

Fortnight Bridge Club Entertained by Mrs Clifton Jones

Ellwood City June 17 Mrs Clifton Jones of Spring avenue hosted the Fortnight Bridge Club gathering last evening Two tables played with Mrs Dorothy Owens winning the award A luncheon followed with help from Mrs Ralph Conner The next meeting will be at Mrs Howard Jones Orchard avenue in two weeks

Ellwood City Clifton Jones Spring Avenue Dorothy Owens Ralph Conner Howard Jones Orchard Avenue

Hazel Dell Union Plans July Picnic After Meeting

Hazel Dell W C T U in Ellwood City held its June meeting at Mrs James Lusher s home with 15 members and one guest. Plans were made for a July 21 picnic and a luncheon followed hosted by Mrs Sumner. Robert Stevenson and John Kaczmarski from Geneva College performed in Elizabeth Pa with other students. Similar concerts are being arranged for McKeesport Uniontown and Glassport.

Ellwood City Hazel Dell James Lusher Pershing Street Sumner Robert Stevenson John Kaczmarski Geneva College Elizabeth Marjorie Doak New Galilee Chester Kyle Mt. Jackson John Wylie McKeesport Uniontown Glassport

Local Admitted and Discharged Names in Ellwood City

On Tuesday admission lists include Angelo Grange Franklin avenue Lawrence Turner Crescent avenue Mary Ann French Spring avenue William Latimer Wayne avenue and Phil lip Fletcher Pershing street Discharges list Mrs Sam Makrenos Lawrence avenue Joe Desomone Hillside avenue John Wallace Crescent avenue Joe Mikosz Western street A son born to Mr and Mrs Vincent Hampton Haig street

Ellwood City Angelo Grange Franklin Avenue Lawrence Turner Crescent Avenue Mary Ann French Spring Avenue William Latimer Wayne Avenue Phillip Fletcher Pershing Street Sam Makrenos Lawrence Avenue Joe Desomone Hillside Avenue John_ Wallace Joe” Mikosz Western Street Vincent Hampton Haig Street

Gradale Sorority Plans Camp Near Zelienople

Ellwood City June 17 The Gradale Sorority completed arrangements for its camp period at the weekly Phalanx rooms meeting with 14 members present. They will camp near Zelienople during the week of July 13.

Gradale Sorority Ellwood City Phalanx Lawrence Avenue Zelienople

Ellwood City Delegation Attends Stoneboro A. P. Dance

A large delegation of Ellwood City residents attended the annual A. and P. dance in Stoneboro Tuesday evening. The event featured an engaging program of dancing and entertainment throughout the night.

Ellwood City Stoneboro

Revival services held in Riverview tent daily

In Ellwood City on June 17 revival meetings are underway in a large Riverview tent with Rev. H. P. Thomas of the Free Methodist church as evangelist. Services start at 7 30 P M Eastern Standard Time each evening featuring song service special music and brief timely messages by the speaker.

Ellwood City Riverview H. P. Thomas Free Methodist Church

Visitors and Relatives Stay Across County Lines

A string of social visits is listed with residents from Butler West Newton Eau Claire Chicora Gary Ind Meafsville Mansfield and Elmira hosting relatives and friends in Butler area locations including Second Street Crescent Avenue Fourth Street and New Castle road during recent weeks.

Robert Miller Butler Second Street Arthur Merton West Newton Ruth Jackson Eau Claire Wayne Township Eugene Sinclair Chicora North Sewickley Hugh Anderson Peggy Gary Ind Marie Adams Tarentum Jean Milligan Park Avenue Frank Stevens New Castle E. S. Fike Crescent Avenue Clarence Yahn Zelienople Road C. B. Sweeney Bellevue Eugene Ely Conway Paul Michaels Wayne Avenue Alan Milbreath Katherine Clarksburg W. Va Marion Emerson Martland Neville Island E. L. Martland Sixth Street Harvey Morgani Clair Morgani East Liverpool Third St LaVerne Carruthers Sue Jane Toledo Harry Kimberling Edith Youngstown Wurtemburg David Roberts Howard Meadville Earl Roberts Fourth Street

Progressive Class Meets Last Night at Riverview

Members of the Progressive class of the First Christian church gathered at Mrs. John Deemer's Riverview home with 19 members and five guests. They planned a picnic at Ewing Park for July 21 and enjoyed a social hour with games and contests.

Ellwood City First Christian Church John Deemer Riverview Ewing Park

Wurtemburg Methodist Class Meetings Set Friday

Ellwood City residents report two church groups hosting June gatherings. The Mary Pollock Bible class will meet at Mrs. S. P. Mortensen’s home in Wurtemburg, while Miss Virginia Hartzell will welcome the Willing Workers class for the regular monthly session.

Ellwood City Mary Pollock Wurtemburg Methodist Church S. P. Mortensen Wurtemburg Virginia Hartzell

Beaver Valley oratorical contest participants listed

Thirteen members of the U P church from Ellwood City and several from Wurtemburg attended the Beaver Valley oratorical contest at Ambridge yesterday. Miss Alta Lee Battersby and Miss Elizabeth Caughey took part. Clyde Byers of Ambridge was in charge.

Ellwood City U. P Wurtemburg U. P Beaver Valley Ambridge Alta Lee Battersby Elizabeth Caughey Wurtemburg Clyde Byers

Members of E T L Sewing Club Entertained

Ellwood City residents hear that the E T L Sewing club will be entertained Friday at 2 pm at Mrs James Millroy’s home near Concord church. A picnic supper with husbands and families as guests will be featured.

Ellwood City E. T. L. Sewing Club James Millroy Concord Church

Mrs. F. S. Bodesheim Returns Home After Break

Mrs. F. S. Bodesheim of EF. Spring Street, who broke her ankle in a porch fall and was treated at Ellwood City hospital, has been brought home to Zelienople after a week of recovery.

Zelienople F. S. Bodesheim EF. Spring Street Ellwood City Hospital

May sisters offer secular musical at North Sewickley Grange

Blind May sisters of near Youngstown Ohio present a secular musical program at the North Sewickley township grange hall on the Ellwood New Brighton road Tuesday evening June 23.

Ellwood City Blind May Sisters Youngstown North Sewickley Township Ellwood New Brighton Road

Mrs Daubenspeck to attend Pittsburg Synod meeting

Ellwood City resident Mrs FP Daubenspeck will attend the executive meeting of the Women s Missionary Society of the Pittsburgh Synod on Thursday at Cotta Hall in Pittsburgh.

Ellwood City FP. H. Daubenspeck Women’s Missionary of the Pittsburgh Synod Cotta Hall Pittsburgh

Brotherhood Meeting At Trinity Lutheran Church

The Brotherhood of the Trinity Lutheran Church held its regular meeting Tuesday night with good attendance. Andrew Zekeli led the devotional as members discussed the church year and progress on various projects. The next meeting is scheduled for July 21.

Ellwood City Brotherhood of the Trinity Lutheran Church Andrew Zekeli

Letters Testamentary in the Estate of Elizabeth Kelley

Estate of Elizabeth Kelley in North Beaver Township Lawrence County Pa granted to executors George T Weingartner and J Roy Mercer. Creditors must make payment and claimants must present claims promptly. Executors at 716 L S T Co Bldg New Castle Pa. Legal News May 13 20 27 June.

Elizabeth Kelley Tate North Beaver Township Lawrence County George T. Weingartner J. Roy Mercer New Castle

Bids Sought for Sale of East Brook School Building

Hickory Township School Board invites bids for the sale of the old East Brook school on East Brook property adjoining F. J. Waddington. Bids must be marked and received by secretary by July 6 at 8:00 PM. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. F. Kimmel, Secretary, New Castle.

Hickory Township Old East Brook East Brook F. J. Waddington F. Kimmel New Castle

Executor's Notice Letters Testamentary in Campbell Estate

Executor's notice for the estate of Belinda Campbell of New Castle Pennsylvania grants letters testamentary to Lawrence Savings and Trust Co Ext and Wylie McCaslin. Creditors and claimants are urged to present debts and claims promptly to the undersigned. News publication dates May 20, 27 and June 3, 10.

Belinda Campbell Third Ward New Castle Pennsylvania Lawrence Savings & Trust Co Wylie McCaslin All New News

Notice of probate for Martha J. McMillin in New Castle

Estate of Martha J. McMillin late of the Fourth Ward New Castle Pennsylvania granted to the undersigned. Creditors are requested to make payment to Joseph M. McMillin Ext 411 Sumner Avenue New Castle Pa. Wylie McCaslin Attorney. Dates include May 20 27 June 3 10 17 24.

Martha J. McMillin Fourth Ward New Castle Pennsylvania Joseph M. McMillin Sumner Avenue Wylie McCaslin

Final Accounts Set For Orphans Court Distribution

Final accounts of executors and administrators confirmed for distribution will be heard by the Orphans' Court on Saturday June 27 1936. Listings include Lydia Naslund Carey Davis Chas Bell L M Buchanan Ferguson Florence Shoote Lewis Lamm Norman Lamm Maria Drake G Drake Raymond Flack Mabel Byers and others with clerical date June 13 1936 and notice in Legal News June 17 1936.

Orphans’ Court Lydia FE. Naslund Allen B. Naslund Alot B. Naslund A. B. Naslund Carey J. Davis Olive M. Davis Hrev. Chas. Z. Bell Lothar R. Kunkle L. M. Buchanan Albert C. Kirker Minta D. Buchanan Charles S. Ferguson William L. Ford Florence Ashmore Shoote Robert Shoote Lewis L. Lamm Norman Did. Lamm Mary H. Lamm Maria G. Drake Thomas B. Wareham Sarah C. Wareham Raymond W. Flack Francis John Flack Mabel Byers Elizabeth Norwood William A. Thompson G. E. Thompson John L Nannie R. Weatherbee Young John M. Weatherbee Mary A. White D. B Lucinda Taylor Robert L. Wallace Jane F. Kifer E. Jane McCurdy John A. Edgar Legal—News

Sale Of Unredeemed Lands In Lawrence County

Lawrence County Commissioners announce a public sale of unredeemed lands abandoned by owners. On July 10, 1936 at 9 A M at the Court House in New Castle Pennsylvania parcels across Pulaski Slippery Rock Wilmington Washington Neshannock Mahoning Taylor and Walton towns will be offered for nonpayment tax redemption with 10 percent down and balance on deed delivery. List includes numerous Walton lots and Edgewood Jefferson and Clenmore areas. Names of former owners and heirs appear in the notice. Descriptions follow in a May 26 1936 resolution.

Court House New Castle Pennsylvania Lawrence County Commissioners

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