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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1927

Page

7

Eighteen Junior High Faculty Members Now Attending Colleges

Benjamin Franklin junior high reports eighteen faculty members attending summer programs at various colleges and schools. Names listed include attendees at Penn State University University of Michigan Kalamazoo Normal School and Columbus. Several staff remain teaching in the summer school program and shop work continues at the Franklin shop. A note on celestial eclipse effects closes with cautious weather predictions for crop periods.

Benjamin Franklin Junin High Hool Erura Sex Castle Frank J. Burton Minnie Edemont Univetsburgh Edythe Dunlap Edwin Geisa Esther Gibbons Violet King Ruth McEwan May McGaughey Fatie Welsh Penn Stave Bernice Bartlett

Foster's Weather Prognostication

Washington weather forecast predicts a warm spell with rising temperatures and diminishing rainfall after a cool front and storm on June 16. The trend continues through the balance of June as conditions ease and temperatures edge higher.

Weather outlook: heat in mid month. June crops favor

A moderate storm wave will stress the continent with a center around the 22nd followed by a cooler wave near the 26th. After June 17th storm end precipitation should ease, making late June crop weather generally better. Evaporation zones remain fixed, with most rainfall expected on western slopes while eastern slopes face moisture shortages.

North America

Edenburg Social Roundup Passes Through New Castle

Miss Mary Glenn visited New Castle Thursday while Mrs. Lou Matthew and Ruth joined her in town. Mrs. Herbert Willy and Mrs. Emerson Morrow with Jessie spent the day at J. R. McGuire’s Mahoningtown home. Claude Bennett and daughters Jessie Dorothy toured New Castle Thursday. Roy Gibson, Dr. John W. Fox, Jefferson Fox and Bennie Matleo with Joe also visited New Castle Thursday along with Mrs. Lucy McGraw who was there Friday.

Mary Glenn New Castle Lou Matthew Ruth Albert Hewitt Herbert Willy Emerson. Morrow Jessie J. R. McGuire Mahoningtown Claude Bennett Dorothy Roy Gibson John W. Fox Jefferson Fox Bennie Matleo Joe Lucy McGraw

Local Events Include Meetings and Socials in June

Mant Armstrong J B Shaw and Thomas Brenneman of Volant and Mel Orr of Mercer attended a business meeting at State College last Friday and Saturday. Mrs J H Hilliard of Pittsburgh is visiting at the home of her son BE M Hilliana. A strawberry and ice cream social will be held at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening June 22. North Sewickley Grange will present the play At Cranberry Corner at the Indians Run Grange Friday evening June 24.

Mant Armstrong J. B. Shaw Thomas Brenneman Volant Mel Orr Mercer State College J. H. Hilliard Piitaburgh BE. M. Hilliana Presbyterian Church North Sewickley Grange Cranbarry Corner Indias Run Grange

Summer school sessions dates set for state institutions

Harrisburg dates for the year long summer programs were announced by Dr J A H Reith superintendent of public instruction. Institutions include Bloomsburg Stroudsburg Edinboro Indiana Mansfield California Clarion Kutztown Lock Haven Millersville Shippensburg Slippery Rock and West Chester with start dates ranging June 12 through June 26 and end dates between August 12 and August 20.

California Qlavion Kutztown Lock Haven Millersville Shippensburg Slippery Rock West Chester

Mercer County Homicide Hearing and Tax Notes Highlight Mercer County Report

Mercer news covers a grand jury homicide hearing in the June criminal term Commonwealth versus Magele Scott of Farrell and a docket listing including larceny by bailee and 16 liquor law violations. It notes real estate values, tax assessment delays, and growth in Valley towns, with Fredonia Vocational School graduates visiting Washington.

Commonwealth Magele Scott Farrell Snyder J. A. McLaughry Lst T., J. Prather Crawford Mercer County Sharon

James Hay Reed Dies In Pittsburgh Home

James Hay Reed 74 leading Allegheny County lawyer financier building jurist and father of U S Senator David A Weed of Pennsylvania died at his Pittsburgh home after a lingering illness. A senior member of the firm Smith Shaw and McClay Reed served over 40 years, helped organize United States Steel Corporation utilities railroads and lake Erie lines. He was active on civic boards and judged in federal court.

Pittsburgh James Hay Reed Aileheny County United States David A. Weed Pennsylvania Heed Smith, Shaw and McClay Reed United States Stel Corporation Public Utilities of Philadelphia Company Pittsburgh, Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Union Railroad Pittsburgh and Lake Erie States District Court

Arrest Two As Murder Suspects In Mapleton Case

State Police announce formal charges against two women linked to the Mapleton murder of William McCorkle. Authorities say suspects Mike Conte and Louis Riggle, both of Mapleton, attacked and fatally shot the merchant on a highway near Mapleton after robbing him of diamonds and cash.

McCorkig

Publishers Take Up Many Problems at Pennsylvan ia convention

Waynesboro Pa June 18 Publishers at the Buena Vista Spring hotel discussed problems facing Pennsylvania daily and weekly newspapers in closing sessions of the summer convention of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Publisher's Association. Henry Walter Hazleton led the daily forum and William D. Fish Coudersport oversaw weekly discussions. The convention would end with a banquet this evening.

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rupture shield expert to demonstrate in several cities

Chicago rupture shield expert B. Meinherst will demonstrate the Vacuum Shield at the Leslie Hotel New Osste Fa on January 1 from 11 am to 4 pm and June 20 from 9 am to 5 pm. He claims the shield preserves rupture health and prevents dangerous old style trusses while warning against imposters fraudulently claiming representation.

Meinherst Chicago Lesiie Mew Osstie Anuaay Jane Ohio Hotel Youngstown Ohio Wednarday Sunsland Weinhardt Rverspo Ustla Ak Bowara

Dawes Opposes Career System Of Diplomatic Posts

Vice President Dawes criticizes the career system in the diplomatic service. He argues against automatic political appointees for major posts while allowing exceptions for capable outsiders. He notes pay versus cost of representation, and says political appointments are often used to reward influence rather than merit.

Dawes Charles Psp Rwart Central Press New Castle News Washington Generalivy Mart Jamang Mel Wien Uler

Dawes Birthplace Hails In Speech Rumor

A garbled note suggests a remark about President Dawes and his origins. The fragment hints Dawes hails from a distant place, with a speaker noting the president’s hometown in a casual chat.

Open Bridge Tourney Being Arranged at Conneaut July 22

Announcement today states arrangements are being made for an open auction bridge tournament to be held at the J Hotel Conneaut on July 22 afternoon and evening. The entire district will be represented by the best bridge players, with entries coordinated by KR. EL Needham of Greenville, Pa.

Conneaut Hotel Conneaut KR. EL Needham Greenville

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