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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

9

Annual Meeting At Almira Home Honors Officers

Trustees from Lawrence Mercer Butler and Venango Counties met June 14 for Almira Home annual meeting. Officers were re elected. endowment fund expansion near completion. Reports praised finances and condition of home with letter from Welfare secretary McCauley lauding management. Attendees listed. financials show receipts and expenses for year.

Lawrence Mercer Butler Venango Al-ira J. L. Stratton Stratton J. Werd Roy Hazen H. C. Harper B. F. Butles Carrie Agnew C. 5. Trainor J. GC. McCready George A. Rigby R. G. Maxwell W. A. Strimater J. Howard Frew S. A. Love George Harbison Lawrence County Venango County J. H. Reed Sharon Helen Reed Martha Whitten Slippery Rock T. L. Glaspey L. Reed Grove City Hore King’s Daughters McKinney Bible Class Donatons Committee Butler County Mercer County George T. Weingartner B. F. Butler Fred L Almira Home B.S. K. McCauley A. L. Reed E. T. Pitch Grove Ted Bit Carrie Agnew

Low Back Bathing Suits Deemed Safe by Doctor

A local physician endorses low back bathing suits as healthy while warning bathers to avoid excessive sunburn. He notes ultraviolet rays promote health and energy but excessive sun exposure strains the kidneys and reduces pore elimination. Moderate sun remains advised for vitality.

O. K

Principal's Car Runs Down Hill at Pollock School

J M Hughes, principal of Pollock school on Home street, left his car parked in back of the building when brakes released, rolling down the hill to strike a wall and a neighboring house with minor damage to the car. Multiple drivers reported collisions on city streets causing varying damage to vehicles and property.

J. M. Hughes Pollock Home Street Hughes Margaret Brown Peebles Slippery Rock W. L. Steen North Jefferson Street Steen Dr. Steen Joseph H. Reynolds Butler Avenue Adams Street Cascade Street William H. Gillespe, Jr Rhodes Place George Broos Morton Street East Washington Street Frank Pardick

Finger Crushed in Accident Here

Paul Albert of Youngstown R. D. No. 5 injured his left index finger while doing electrical construction work. The finger was crushed by a blow from a sledge hammer. He is employed by Stavens and Wood Co., Youngstown contractors for the P. and O. Electric Co.

Paul Albert Youngstown R. D. No Albert Stavens and Wood Co P. & O. Electric Co

Woman Run Down and Killed by Car Near Portsmouth

Mrs. Sarahe Sages, 62, of Pullerston Kentucky near Portsmouth, was struck by a car driven by 18 year old James Downing of Radeland while returning from the funeral of her father John Dickerson of Ashland. Police exonerated Downing, stating the woman stepped into the path of the car.

Riding Academy Opens At Local Field Club

R A Padden, an experienced horseman, announces a new riding academy at the New Castle Field Club starting Monday for members and city residents. A half dozen horses will be available initially with grows in number as demand rises. Padden previously led Jungle Riding at St Petersburg and Tampa riding schools and has shown in the south and New York City. He may host a horse show in the fall if interest warrants.

R. A. Padden Oastle Clio St. Petersburg Fla Tampata

Laying Pipe For North Hill Sewer

City engineer Frank Miller today said contractor W B Ferry is laying pipe for the Sheridan Euekel avenue sewer, crossing private property. The city of New Castle funds the project to prevent backwash of sewage into vellars.

Frank Miller Loday W. B. Ferry Sheridan-Euekel Avenue City of New Castle

St Marys School to Close Friday After Eighth Grade Graduation

St Marys parochial school will erase its present term on Friday after final exams across grades. The 40 member eighth grade class, one of the largest in recent years, prepares to graduate and advance to city junior high schools. Promotions and awards will be issued after the mass.

St Mary’s Parochial School

Sheriff Censors Bathing Costumes For Hot Season

Sheriff HK M Reynolds to act as censor of bathing suits this swimming season near Cement works Gam east of town. Residents complained of immodest attire and Reynolds warned swimmers to keep modesty in mind while enjoying the dam. He urges everyone to wear warm bathing salts by dipping in the dam.

HK. M. Reynolds Gam Sheryll Reynolds Reynolds

Vital Statistics For County In March Deaths Surge

Vital statistics for county show 322 deaths in Lawrence County during March due to tuberculosis heart diseases and cerebral hemorrhage. April reports list communicable diseases including diphtheria measles scarlet fever whooping cough typhoid fever and other illnesses.

Lawrenceounty Bureau of Viral Statistics Pennsylvania Department of Health

Scanlon completes Moravia Street repaving job

Local contractor M J Scanlon has completed the repaving of Moravia Street, according to Municipal Engineer Frank Miller. The department will measure the works within a few days, focusing on the widened west side stretch.

M J. Scalon Moravia Street Frank Miller

West Washington Rails Being Laid

Railway work in West Washington repaves the street car route replacing the former double track system. The project, funded by the street car company, covers the main section and involves costs for the repaving.

West Washington Washington Sally

Jail Population Still Dwindling

Report notes the jail population continues to shrink with several facilities reporting lower headcounts. Officials credit policy changes and tighter processing times for the decline while cautioning that numbers may fluctuate with admission trends and court backlogs.

Marriage Licenses Heart Cell Chicago and Wisconsin

Marriage licenses issued in Chicago and Wisconsin list several couples including Marian Reese Clark of Racine and Walter F. Schneider and Vivian DePay of New Castle. Details show multiple names and towns in a brief public notice format.

Heart Cell Chitacgo Marian Reese Clark Racine, Wis Faust nVali Castie Vivian DePay New Castle Walter F. Schneider More Volker

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