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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1940
Page
5
Dr Dafoe explains night terrors in children with a Midwest letter about a nine year old who screams in his sleep after tiring days. He recommends a quiet after supper period, proper digestion, and stress reduction to restore sleep, noting possible medical causes.
Mrs Maurice Barnes and Mrs Sara Rice hosted the Search Light Bible class at the latters home in Coolspring for a tureen dinner on Wednesday evening. Delphine Armstrong attended commencement with Mrs George Sweesy and Mr T J Armstrong at Hiram College in Hiram Ohio on Monday evening.
Branddaughter Dorothy Arm strong of Warren was a graduate. Full o Pep club members will be entertained at Mrs Clarence Fennick's Grove City home Thursday. Numerous visits and guests noted across Sharon Ellwood City West Monterey Mercer Grove City New Kensington New Bethlehem and New Castle with family and friends. TV IN NEW CASTLE.
Pitt's Allegheny Observatory and Seismograph Station gain endowment donations with a market value of 82000 dollars. Anonymous donor requested recording. Endowment totals around 142600 dollars, funding operational needs amid ongoing international astronomical efforts led by Chancellor John G. Bowman.
London June 18 Well over 14 000 war babies are being born today in Britain. The birth rate rose despite forecasts by scientists who warned of a population decline unless births increased. Causes include improved outlook, lower unemployment, propaganda for larger families, and higher marriage rate. Weekly marriages rose from 8000 to about 9000 and now near 10000 as wartime service acts took effect.
Descendants of Moravia West Pittsburg and nearby areas will hold their annual reunion at the Moravia Presbyterian church on the New Castle Wampum highway starting at 12 o'clock and continuing into the afternoon. Mrs Myrtle Miller is president and Mrs A T Eckles is secretary as committees list general arrangement table coffee reception sports and more. Buy in New Castle.
The Cascade Park Theatre is ready for use and Provincial Players will perform there this summer. James Lotus says the group has reorganized and will present Boy Meets Girl within weeks, with plans for additional hit plays during the season. The News, By Mull, One Year, $5.00.
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania warns eyelid injuries range from superficial bone injuries to deep disfiguring burns and cuts. Penetrating wounds threaten the eyeball. lacerations leave scars. Treat with expert surgery. avoids infection and promotes healing.
A June 13 1940 letter from Fred Rents president of The News Company Durant Pa commends The News staff for cooperation with the Lawrence County Chapter of the Red Cross. The letter notes the chapter's scrapbook display at the National Convention in Washington and again during a visit by Area Director Rowland, asking that thanks be conveyed to Mr Conway and others.
A state planning board survey shows New Jersey style text: Refrigeration industry in the state has annual production of 50 million dollars. It spans 21 plants employing 6,000 workers with salaries over 9 million. Major hubs include Philadelphia with eight manufacturers Erie County three and Berks County two. Largest plant is in York. Also noted: Mrs Alta Louise Wilson of Durham North Carolina died June 6. Survived by husband and daughter Aileen Dr Wilson formerly of New Castle at Duke University. brother Wallace E. and sister Grace E. Wilson in San Diego. The News, Harrisburg, June 18.
Thousands report RUX Compound eases rheumatic neuritis and neuralgia pain enabling better work, sleep, and less nervous tension. A Pittsburgh tester Andrew F. Scherin Jr. credits rapid relief after trying the liquid medicine praised by physicians. Local retailer displays the product with three affordable sizes and a promise of safe, prescription-grade ingredients.
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