New Castle News Soars Upward Says Langley Field Reader
In a letter from George Loudon of New Castle stationed at Langley Field Virginia he describes reading The News aboard an army bombing plane at about 8000 feet. He praises the paper as more personal and detailed than letters and shares small town observations and a Civil War joke filled with local color. He also sends regards to local educators and friends.
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Fred L. Rentz
News
George Loudon
New Castle
Langley Field
Loudon
Virginia
Fred Rentz
New Castle News
New Castile
Penna
Mr. Rentz
Ole Virginey
Grant
Richmond
North
Orth
Burton
Ben Franklin
New Galilee H D Shuster Caller in Columbiana Ohio
New Galilee H D Shuster was a caller in Columbiana Ohio on Friday. Mr and Mrs Wm McDaniel visited in Beaver Falls Wednesday evening. Miss Decima Davis will entertain her card club at her home Thursday evening June 22. Mrs Mary Winneal returned from Sharon after visiting relatives earlier in the week. Kenneth Potter a student at the
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T. W. Jenkins
Harold
Bobby
W. T. Jenkins
Beaver Falls
Philip Shannon
Butler Road
Hallie Shannon
L. T. Linzey
Linzey
Providence
Miss Drury
Darlington
New Galilee
H. D. Shuster
Columbiana
Ohio
Wm. McDaniel
Decima Davis
Mary Winneal
Sharon
Kenneth Potter
Urge Training Of Youths For Trade Revival
A Harrisburg study shows few men trained in industrial trades over four years. A. W. Motley says a skilled labor shortage will arise when industry recovers. In 1929 apprentices trained in boilermaking patternmaking and toolmaking. 1930 onward training largely ceased. Motely urges state employees to revive training programs for trades.
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Bureau of Employment
Harrisburg
State Employment Bureau
R. L. Meermans
State Employment Office
A. W. Motley
Motley
Robbery by Two Negroes at East Main Street
Robert Buxton reports two black men robbed him at gunpoint early Sunday on East Main street. They rode off in a Chrysler sedan with Ohio plates after taking $4. Police could not locate the vehicle or suspects.
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Robert Buxton
Croton Avenue
East Main Street
Buxton
Crawford Avenue
Realty transfers recorded deeds at courthouse
Sheriff deeds for recently sold properties were filed at the register and recorder office. Entries include transfers to Lawrence Savings and Trust, Ellwood City bank receivers, and several State Capital Savings and Loan Association deals all with prices from 50 dollars to 36 160 dollars. The list also names wards and townships such as 7th ward 2nd ward Shenango and Slippery Rock. A stray fashion note invites readers to make a new plaid gingham party dress.
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Court House
Register and Recorder’s Office
Westmoreland Chemical Company
William D. Gordon
7Th Ward
John R. Ellison
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
2Nd Ward
Max Marcus
Vacuum Oil Company
6Th Ward
Lizzie Spinelli
W. K. Hugus
8Th Ward
Kazimir Chinez
Ellis Levin
Union Township
Thos. W
Carmi Glover
Dollar Savings Association
Alumni Gala at New Castle High Draws Teachers and Alumni
Former teachers and graduates from New Castle High gather for a Thursday evening alumni event in the Cathedral. A dinner at 6:30 leads to entertainment and a dance with an 75 cent ticket price. Notable guest Prof. George A. Dickson of Oceanside, California plans to meet former students.
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New Castle High School
George A. Dickson
Oceanside
Cal
Surprise Outing Planned for New Castle Kiwanis
The New Castle Kiwanis will assemble at The Castleton on Wednesday evening June 21 at 5 30 for a motor caravan to an outdoor picnic dinner at an undisclosed county location. The club will skip its noon luncheon that day.
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Castleton
New Castle
Letters To The News Column Signed By Readers
Readers submit notes and opinions for The News letters urging community voices, signatures and a return address. The column seeks names and locations for publication while inviting diverse viewpoints on local matters.
Letter of thanks to New Castle News from Avery J. Grossfield
A June 18 1933 letter from Avery J. Grossfield to the New Castle News expresses deep appreciation for the paper’s generous space for religious and social notices. He extends best wishes for a pleasant summer and signs the note cordially.
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The
New Castle News
New Castle
Avery J. Grossfield
Local Social Calls Reported in New Castle Area
New Bedford Mrs A J Genkinger and family visited relatives in New Castle Friday. Frank Zedaker of Hubbard and Harper Montgomery of Walmo called in, with Ed Lowry of Youngstown visiting Fred Shields group Wednesday evening. Kenneth Shields of Warren stays with grandparents R M Shields. Mary Sankey of New Castle mentioned.
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A. J. Genkinger
New Castle
Frank Zedaker
Hubbard
Harper Montgomery
Walmo
Ed Lowry
Youngstown
Fred Shields
Kenneth Shields
Warren
R. M. Shields
Mary Sankey
New Castile
Community News Roundup of Local Visits and Social
Residents reunited after short trips as Russell Bailey returns from Harvard College for the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs Orrin Bailey. The Presbyterian church youth class enjoyed a hamburger social at Charlotte Whiting s home. Local families shared six o clock dinner at Evans City and New Castle visitors. Domestic Science Club hosted an annual picnic at John Whiting s home with seventy guests and a social evening. Cheerful Climbers class held a Tuesday gathering at Betty Boyd s home with elected officers and refreshments.
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Paul
Russell Bailey
Harvard College
Orrin Bailey
Young Peoples
The
Presbyterian Church
Charlotte Whiting
E. A. Schoeffel
Charles
Evans City
J. F. Clarke
Marjorie
New Castle
C. A. Moorhouse
Domestic Science Club
John Whiting
M. E. Church
Betty Boyd
Suspicious Stranger Arrested In City
John Thomas was arrested around two o'clock Sunday morning at Long Avenue and Moravia Street for suspicious actions. He admitted prior custody in Cleveland and confinement in the Allegheny Workhouse. He was discharged with orders to leave town. Indianapolis, capital of Indiana, is claimed as the largest city globally not on navigable water.
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John Thomas
Long Avenue
Moravia Street
Allegheny
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Indiana
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