Two Rescues From Drowning By Croton Boy Scouts
Croton Boy Scout Troop No 5 reported two daring rescues from drowning during a weekly meeting. Mike Hlaudy Sam Formick and Hollis Critchlow earned merit actions for saving a drowning boy Johnny Crespling and aiding a foreign woman who fainted. Critchlow also saved John Baynham at the Horsefly River scene, while Formick used a first aid kit to revive the woman.
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Croton Boy Scout Troop No. 5
Mike Hlaudy
Sam Formick
Hollis Critchlow
Claudy
Lehigh Port and Cement Company
John Crespling
Ghere
Johnny
Tony Freed
Augustine Mezzo
Hollis Critchrow
John Baynham
Horsefly
Neshannock
John
Critchlow
Hollis
Lehigh
Formick
Ralph Davis
Croton Boy Scout Troop
Dog owner says Esther Shuppe bite is only an abrasion
J. E. Walls of 1619 Thorpe Street tells the News that Dr. Eagleson informed him Esther Shuppe’s injuries were a mere abrasion not serious. The health department had allowed him to untie his dog, which had been ordered tied up, after the report.
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J. E. Walls
Thorpe Street
News Today
Esther Shuppe
Prize Lawn Contest Seeks Citywide Entries
Residents show rising interest in the Prize Garden Contest announced by the City Planning Commission. The goal is neater lawns with better grass shrubs and flowers, boosting comfort city appearance and pride. Prizes total 50 for first 25 second 15 third and 10 fourth, with entries limited to lots no wider than 60 feet.
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City Planning Commission
New Castle Planning Commission Seeks Names for Competition
A notice from the City Planning Commission invites residents to enter the competition by providing their name address and lot width. Details specify submission of full name and precise lot measurements for eligibility.
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New Castle News
City Planning Commission
Blair Leaves Saturday for Lions Club Convention
C. Hugh Blair departs Saturday for Omaha Nebraska to attend the International convention of Lions clubs as representative of the New Castle club. The convention will be in session all next week.
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C. Hugh Blair
Omaha
Nebraska
International Convention of Lions Clubs
New Castle Club
Pittsburgh Man to Speak at Croton M E Address Banquet
Fred J. Hill of Pittsburgh will be principal speaker at a Croton M. E. church gathering Friday evening to discuss Sunday school progress. Other speakers include T. W. Gilkey and Miss Jane Baynham. The event features pop singing and is directed by O. A. Rodgers and John Baynham.
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Fred J. Hill
Pittsburgh
Emery M. E
Croton M. E
Hill
T. W. Gilkey
Lawrence County Sunday School Executive Committee
Jane Baynham
Bible Park School
Binghampton
N. Y
O. A. Rodgers
John Baynham
TWO NEW SCOUTS ADMITTED INTO ROTARY TROOP 2
Mathew Hankonen and James Remly were admitted into Rotary Boy Scout Troop No. 2 at the weekly meeting at Ben Franklin Junior High School. New patrols were selected and summer plans outlined. The troop departs on Monday June 23 in motor trucks from North Street Junior High at eight o'clock.
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Mathew Hankonen
James Remly
Rotary Boy Scout
Ben Franklin Junior High
Rotary Troop
North Street Junior High
Scotland Lane Scouts Plan Overnight Hike
Scotland Lane troop completed plans for an overnight hike at their regular meeting held at Scotland Lane school. Assistant Scoutmaster Jack Grittie will lead the group as they depart in the afternoon for a hike to the haunted house. Twenty two scouts attended the meeting and twenty have signed for scout camp departing July 2.
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Scotland Lane
Jack Grittie
Tenderfoot
Lee Whiting
Russell Snee
Russell Funkhouser
Leonhardt
William Hammond
Joe Wochner
Frank Morrison
Leo Carr
Harold McCarty
Bathers Flock To Cascade Beach
New Castle residents stream to Cascade Park Bathing Beach as warm weather draws crowds of men and women seeking sun and water fun.
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Cascade Beach
New Castle
Cascade Park
Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver remedy promotion
Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy has been used with satisfactory results for 50 years by sufferers from kidney and liver ailments. Sold by leading druggists everywhere. Send for free sample and booklet. Warner's Safe Remedies Co. Dept. 535 Rochester New York.
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Warner
Warner's Safe Remedies Co
Dept
Rochester, N. Y
Exoneration in New Castle Auto Fatality
George of Beaver Street New Castle was exonerated of involvement in the death of Ludmila Virus a child struck and killed at Dorothy Street and South Avenue. The inquiry found his car did not touch the girl who suffered a fractured skull and a broken leg and died two hours later at City Hospital.
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George
Beaver Street
New Castle
Dorothy Street
South Avenue
City Hospital
New Garment From Patented Design Converts To Trousers
A newly patented clothing item designed to resemble a skirt can transform into loose trousers by removing a front panel and making simple adjustments. The invention offers a versatile option for wearers seeking two silhouettes from one garment.
British naval program not to be retarded says Lord Privy Seal
In the House of Commons Lord Privy Seal John Robert Clynes declared that Britain will not slow its naval construction because the American Senate did not pass the navy bill. He said the failure does not affect Britain's plan.
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International News Service
London
Senate
Great Britain
John Robert Clynes
House of Commons
De Selves Named As President of Senate In France
Paris June 19 Senator Casimir-Justin De Selves former foreign minister was elected president of the Senate succeeding Gaston Doumergue who became president of the republic. He led the right group and won 151 votes to 134 for Bienvenu Martin of the Left Bloc.
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International News Service
Paris
Casimir—Justin de Selves
Senate
Gaston Doumergue
de Selves
Bienvenu Martin
Norristown Youth Pleads Guilty Of Murder and Sentenced
NORRISTOWN Pa June 19 Harold W Dean 22 on trial for the slaying of Louise Brup pacher 17 changed his plea to guilty and was sentenced to serve from 10 to 20 years in prison
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International News Service
Norristown
Harold W. Dean
Louise Bruppacher
Want Ads Crave Readers for Homemade Radio Sets
Local want ads urge readers to respond to listings offering home made radio sets. Short notices invite hobbyists and builders to contact sellers for parts, plans, and assembled rigs. Listings emphasize affordability and quick exchanges in the community.
Negroes Arrested On Suspicion Of Attempted Robbery
Charles Flowers and Ed Wright, both Black men, were arrested this morning by Officers Lynch and John Young on suspicion of involvement in the attempted robbery of the Moses store on West Long avenue.
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Charles Flowers
Ed. Wright
Lynch
John Young
Moses
West Long Avenue
Smoke alarm at 1009 Highland Avenue prompts fire response
An alarm at 9 40 a m from box 29 sent firefighters to the Charles Levine property at 1009 Highland avenue occupied by R D Bolsinger. Smoke from the heater triggered the alarm and was determined to be the cause.
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Charles Levine
R. D. Bolsinger
Highland Avenue
Bathhouse Store Robbed on McCleary Avenue
Mrs Robison’s bath house store on McCleary avenue was broken into last night. Candy valued at five dollars and several packages of cracker jack and zig zag were taken. Officer Letera investigated and found the lock broken. It appears to be the work of boys.
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Letera
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