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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
7
Sleep loss cannot be cured by a single long sleep. regular hours over several nights restore health. Sunday morning slumber worsens sluggishness and upsets the daily routine. For most people seven hours a night suffices, while sedentary workers benefit from daytime relaxation and mild exercise.
Notes from the 103rd Cavalry of New Castle indicate Troopers will drill at the East Brook rifle range tonight under Lieut Mitchell. Pvt Charles Brown will provide transport from the armory at 6:30 p m. Porter treated troop horses with mallein last night and they near full condition for Mount Gretna encampment. Pvt Eustace M Hughes denied prior marriage claim.
Delaware county officials opened a probe into the death of Mrs Linda Duffield wife of Rev. Orville S Duffield pastor of the Prospect Park Methodist church The body was found at the home by her daughter Elizabeth 24 autopsy ordered by Coroner J E Scheehle The minister has been missing since Tuesday after a quarrel with her death remains under investigation
Mrs George Frey announces Rev Pearl Benner a noted Pittsburgh spiritual minister will speak and work at Sunday services in the City building. Benner will conduct a circle Sunday afternoon and deliver a semi trance memorial service in the evening. You know best dear parents said the 16 year old and I am thankful for your wise guidance.
Rural carrier route 5 uses a horse and buggy in the post office yard as Mrs. Edna McKee substitutes for Herbert Davidson who is on vacation. She covers the territory north of the city with the horse and rig at least once a year.
Mr and Mrs R J Drake entertained with help from Miss Margaret Emery. Attendees included Mrs Charles Drake and son Wesley with Mr and Mrs Clair Hal of Bessemer and Mrs J C Patterson of Pittsburgh. Dr and Mrs Merv Bowser and their children of McDonald were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs S M Kneram.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Brown whose wedding last December was recently announced were Sunday dinner guests of his parents Mr and Mrs C J Brown.
Mrs. A R Flack and son Ralph visit Mrs. C A Davis in New Castle. W J Boyd of Slippery Rock visits son H L Boyd in his home. H J Miller and Grace Hogue join family dinners in Plaingrove and West Liberty. Beav er Baptist Association anniversary observed. It cites a sweeping note about New York destruction impacting national genius and bootleggers.
Louis Veschi, 55, was acquitted of murdering his wife Santi Veschi, 44, of Freeport, after a two hour jury deliberation in Butler. He testified his wife had threatened him and knocked him down before he fired. His son and daughter supported him.
Mrs. Howard Magill of Garfield Avenue addressed the Women's Missionary Society of the New Wilmington Presbyterian Church, detailing missionary work, world movements, and the recent Pittsburg biennial. She noted her tour with Shenango Presbyterial and spoke at the First Presbyterian church in Mrs. Patterson's home on Brooklyn Avenue.
Madame Mary Laudner a Paris music teacher who left New Castle after a month’s visit recalls a past teaching career in France and a presidential connection. also recalled is the longtime New Castle police capture of “Snakes” Wilson by Chief Horner. A glass works once stood where Shenango Motor stands, and a hypothetical Highland avenue line could hit the First Christian church on the public square.
South New Castle bore school directors elected Lucy J. Sargeant Claire Galloway Marguerite Kelley Sarah Renick Virginia Knox Marietta Daugherty and Irene Parks as teachers for the ensuing year. An afternoon golf tournament at the New Castle Field Club and a Castleton dinner followed by a general topics discussion marked the annual meeting of the Chapped Handball Kensington social group led by W. Keith McAfee.
Scranton, Pa. Raymond Newcomber, a federal prohibition agent from Lewisburg, was beaten and left unconscious after entering a Sandy Banks speakeasy with another agent to buy a drink. He was hospitalized with a possible skull fracture. the other agent escaped.
A vintage advertisement touts S. S. S. as the world’s best blood medicine. It claims to build red cells, improve appetite and sleep, calm nerves, clear skin, and resist illness with herbal roots. It urges a six to eight week self test to feel like yourself again.
No definite date set for the outdoor field rally of the Scouts in the New Castle district. The event, postponed twice due to bad weather, may receive a firm time from Scout headquarters once decisions are made.
The Minneapolis Star claims statistics indicate that 32 competent drivers per mile are needed to save a foolish driver who misjudges road conditions. The item emphasizes collective vigilance and safe driving practices.
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