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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1940
Page
15
Letters of Administration granted in the estate of Mary Jane Warnock late of New Castle Pennsylvania to the undersigned. Debts are payable to the administrator and claims must be presented promptly. George T Weingartner administrator Weingartner and Mercer attorneys Lawrence Savings and Trust Building New Castle Pennsylvania Legal News May 22 2% June 65 12 18 26 1946.
James B. Kennedy late of the Fourth Ward New Castle Pennsylvania has been granted to the undersigned. All persons knowing themselves indebted will make payment and those having claims against the same will present them for payment without delay. Alzina Kennedy administratrix and attorneys Weingartner and Mercer Lawrence Savings and Trust Building New Castle Pennsylvania. Legal News May 22, 29 June 5 12 19 26 1940.
The executor William F. Ryan requests all debtors to pay and all creditors to present claims for settlement. Located at 1515 E. Washington Street, with attorneys Weingartner and Mercer at Lawrence Savings and Trust Building, New Castle Pennsylvania. Legal News May 22, 1940 with publication dates June 5 17 19 26.
None of Administration Letters of Administration in the Estate of John S. White of Shenango Township Lawrence County Pennsylvania have been granted to Hazel M. White of New Castle. Robert White attorney 17 East North Street New Castle. Legal News June 6 12 19 26 July 3 10 1940.
Final Accounts of numerous executors administrators and trustees in estates confirmed absolute or with balance for distribution will be reviewed by the Orphans Court on Saturday June 29 1940 at 9:00 AM. The listing includes John F. Love Fannie M. LoveAnna J. Benson Isadore McMurray Lawrence Savings Trust Co Regina G Nunley Robert Cameron Joseph Mulcahy Union Trust Co Leopold Rohrer Richard F. Dana Arthur M. Hamill James H. Newton Jos W Humphrey Amy J McCloskey Lawrence Savings Trust Co Margaret McGrath Carrie Woolslayer Edward Thomas Thomas G Lamore e Felix Colucci Mary B McKee Louise Fennell Lila McCrumb George A Morrow Edward Gout Charles Henry Fout Willie McCaslin Mary E Eckles Robert L Wallace Paul H Pitzer Nick Orabinec Viola Heasley Edna Shira Minnie Frasso George T Weingartner J Roy Mercer Clerk’s Office June 17 1940.
Butler Pennsylvania June 19 sales at the co operative egg auction totaled 806 cases with 116 producers and 73 buyers. Prices varied by grade and size including Pee Wees Brown Fancy Large High Low Fancy Medium Extra Large Standard Large and Standard Medium. The report notes a Buy in New Castle.
Salable cattle 100 steady with steers 10-11 for choice, heifers 750-850, cows 550-7, bulls 675-750. hogs 500 steady with 160-180 lb at 5-4, 180-220 lb 5-5, 220-250 lb 5-5, 250-290 lb 5-5, 100-150 lb 3-4. calves 200 slow with good to choice 850-950, medium 7-8, culls 4-6.
The New York market opened lower awaiting axis peace terms for France. Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel fell over a point while Chrysler dropped near 2 points. General Motors held firm and Allied Chemical rose over 2 points as rails and aviation shares mixed.
Harrisburg June 19 The Public Utility Commission holds a hearing on a plan by Manufacturers Light & Heat Co Pennsylvania Fuel Supply Co and Manufacturers Gas Co to build 117 miles of pipeline to supply Home Natural Gas Co of Binghamton NY and affiliate with West Virginia Natural Gas. A new compressor station and dehydration plant near Ellwood City and another at Brookville Jefferson County plus three measuring stations are projected at 1 684 759. The firms plan to borrow from Columbia Gas & Electric Corp to cover the expansion driven by reduced gas field supplies in Potter Tioga and nearby counties. Buy in New Castle.
A garbled OCR style list names multiple companies with percentage figures and partial ticker hints. Entries include Pullman Co 201% Pub Serv of N J 34% Phelps Dodge 29% Me EO US 36% Seaboard Air Line 10% Socony Vacuum 8% Sperry Corp 39% Std Oil of N J 33%Std Oil of Cal 18% Studebaker 7% Sears Roebuck 71% Westinghouse Elec 91% Woolworth Co .
June 19 Pittsburgh wholesale prices for poultry butter and eggs show limited supplies and stable to steady markets. Heavy hens leghorn broilers geese and turkeys priced. eggs and butter quotes listed by grade. tomatoes cabbage potatoes and regional varieties itemized with regional prices.
Y W C A board members elected officers during their Tuesday evening picnic at Camp East Brook. Officers chosen include President Mrs Roy Long and First Vice President Mrs Robert Eckles. Other officers named were Second Vice Mrs J Glenn Berry Third Vice Mrs William J Caldwell Fourth Vice Mrs Alice McKillop Recording Secretary Mrs James Chambers and Treasurer Mrs Martha Smith. Nominating chair was Mrs Charles Metzler with committee members Mrs Glenn Throop and Mrs Alice McKillop. Picnic coordinators were Mrs Jas Chambers and Mrs Walter Balentine.
Evening Section of Woman's Club and numerous circles meet at locations such as Sample Cottage Harbor Garden Cascade Park and Oak Street. Members include Mrs. Leonard Wise Mrs. James Vascetti Mrs. E W Smith and others across streets like South Mercer West Clayton and Neshannock Avenue.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Cubellis hosted a lawn party for Betty Cubellis fourth birthday with about 20 guests. Joan Lee Cubellis Mary Margaret Lenhart Bobby Feletz and Joseph Fuleno won high score prizes. Refreshments and pink white decor completed the celebration. Betty received many gifts from friends and relatives.
Members of Martha Washington lodge 24 and the Orange Ladies Lodge will hold a special meeting Thursday at 8:00 PM in Modern Woodmen's Hall East Washington Street. Guest speaker Mrs Myrtle Hoffman state grand mistress of the Orange Ladies Institution will attend. Social time follows with a program and committee members named Eliza Houston Elsie Pugh and Beile Kennedy.
Winmore club members enjoyed hospitality in Mrs. Frank Sullivan’s Falls Street home for an informal evening. Bonanza was the featured contest with prizes won by Mrs. Joe White and Mrs. Charles Hege. Lunch followed, hosted by Mrs. Sullivan and aided by her daughter Sara Waller, who will entertain at her home on July 1.
Mrs Jessie Camblin hosted the 1932 club on a Tuesday afternoon at her North Beav er street residence. Games of 500 were played with high score prizes won by Mrs John Knox and Mrs Earl Waddington. Special guest was Mrs Camille Monroe. The next meeting will be in two weeks at Mrs John Earl s West Washington street extension.
The 30th annual reunion of the White and Thompson families will be held on Thursday, June 27, at the Willard Grange hall on Frew Mill road. A picnic dinner will be served at noon.
Mrs. William DeMase of Moody Avenue entertained members of the A. G. club on a recent evening. An informal time was enjoyed and the club token was captured by Mrs.
Joseph Fair outlines a community picnic set for July 15 with Mrs. Andrew George helping the hostess serve lunch. Regular meetings will be suspended until fall.
Miss Sally Rainey of Darlington avenue entertained Amity club members Tuesday evening. Card games provided entertainment and high score prizes went to Giscella Morganti, Mary Aloe, and Mary Bullano. Miss Rainey served luncheon with help from her mother Mrs. G D Rainey. Miss Florence Carney to host next meeting.
Jollikousins club members gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Welling Pulford’s Woodlawn avenue home. Three 500 tables were in play with winners Mrs. Eber Houk, Mrs. John McClelland, and Mrs. Emmett Reardon. Refreshments followed. aides were Mrs. John McClelland and Demarise Jones.
A special meeting of Tifereth Israel Sisterhood is set for Thursday June 20 to transact important business and conclude the year. A prior picnic outing at a nearby camp was organized by committee members Mrs H Pitnoff Mrs P A Alpern and Mrs L Zieve.
Semper Fidelis club members will be received Thursday evening at the residence of Mrs. Michael Felasco on North Mercer street for a social time.
The G H E M club of Castle wood and Ellwood City will meet June 20 at 8 o clock at Mrs M E Kent home in Castlewood.
Members of the Sister Circle plan a Hamburg fry this evening at 7 30 at Cascade Park. The event invites community members to join for food and fellowship.
The G G G club completes plans for a Thursday morning breakfast in the Cascade Park grove as part of the club’s member activities.
Members of the Reunited Ladies League will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Anna Richards on Maryland Avenue. Buy in New Castle.
Mid week services at the Good Will Spiritualist Church of Christ in Clendenin hall Washington and Mercer streets tonight at 8. Rev. James H. Anderson pastor with Rev. Anna E. Ware as speaker. Regular mediums and divine healers conduct healing sessions.
The Central Christian choir meeting planned for this week is postponed until further notice. Choir leadership will announce rescheduled date.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 30 in the home of Mrs Avery Rigby 210 Pearsons street Mrs Kenneth Lutz will be the speaker.
Martha Lodge No 10 met in the First Congregational church Tuesday with Isabelle Price presiding in Louise Davies absence. Plans discussed for a forthcoming picnic and the next meeting set for two weeks hence in the church.
Rev. J. J. McIlvaine pastor of First Presbyterian, Rev. Edwin Shoemaker of Westfield, Harold C. Marshall of Ellwood City, Mr and Mrs J A Boak, and Mr Hermon are in Chambersburg this week for the Presbyterian church Synod. BAY IN NEW CASTLE.
Birth notices require a signature with writer name and address and the announcing physician's name. Submissions must include the doctor’s name to be published.
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Jas W Dight of 821 Butler Ave at Jameson Memorial hospital on June 18. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Gross of Franklin Ave Ellwood City at Jameson Memorial hospital on June 18. Twins a son and a daughter were born to Mr and Mrs J A Phillips of 316 Bell Ave on Monday June 17.
A long list of local residents and relatives are noted as traveling, visiting, or returning from trips to Cleveland Erie Canton Aliquippa Pittsburgh Los Angeles McKeesport Dover and other places. People mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Jared O Davies East Washington Walma. John Passias Cleveland vacation. Edith Sherbine Cuba cruise. Mrs Jack McNicholas Cleveland visit. Mr and Mrs John Kiefer Huron avenue. Luella Rowe Reedsville. Mrs Flynn Lorain. Miss Laura Hammond McKeesport. William Stemmyer Cleveland. Enzo Restivo Butler avenue. Mrs John A Edgar Pittsburgh luncheon. and many more locals with family ties across towns.
The Girl Scouts of Troop 7 met at Trinity Church Monday evening with Mr. Houston from Strauss-Hirshberg's giving a materials talk. They planned a dance for next Monday and closed with taps led by scribe Gloria Hunt.
The Silvanis troop 11 girls met Monday at their leader's home for games and a hike to El Rio park. Refreshments were served on return. Special guest Rosemary Audia attended. The group will meet again on June 24 at 6 30 PM at El Rio park, with Rose Audia as scribe.
The Frances Willard W C T U holds its annual flower mission on Friday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Almira Home.
The Plaingrove W C T U met at 8 o clock Wednesday in the Plaingrove Presbyterian church. Miss Stella Adams led the theme Conduct and Destiny with devotions by Clair Hetrick and a varied program including songs, solos, readings, and an address by Mrs. Wilkins county president. Special guests were Mrs. Wilkins and Mr. and Mrs. McClaren of New Castle. The next session will be an all day meeting at Mrs. Pearl Minor s home with a tureen dinner.
The B Y P U choir of the Second Baptist Church in New Castle will hold a rehearsal Thursday evening at 6 oclock in the church.
London reports German forces have arrived at Brest on the Atlantic coast, a strategic French port used by Allied forces in past conflicts, shortly after British contingents withdrew. The dispatch follows evacuated units and signals mounting wartime tension.
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