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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1944

Page

12

Bond Sales in Lawrence County Report Progress and Shortfall

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland figures for Lawrence County show 5 351 subscriptions totaling 144 000 in the Fifth War Loan E bond drive through June 16, with a county quota of 2 020 008. The average per sale is under 30 dollars, far below the 100 dollar goal. Officials note no national bond sales days will be held to spotlight diverse communities.

Lawrence County Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank

Bard Appointed To Naval Post

President Roosevelt named Ralph Bard of Chicago to be undersecretary of the navy. Bard, previously an assistant secretary, fills the post formerly held by James V. Forrestal. The White House saia the nomination followed Forrestal’s recommendation.

Washington INS Roosevelt Ralph Bard Chicago Ill

Harmonicas and supplies sent to camp and hospital council

The Business And Professional Women of New Castle donated three harmonicas to the camp and hospital council of the American Red Cross, joining earlier instruments and 12 ping pong paddles for Deshon General Hospital in Butler. A typewriter and all year greeting cards are still needed, chairman Mrs. Charles E. Allen said, with Miss Dorothy Hunter helping fill card requests. Call the Red Cross chapter or the chairman at 1299 if you can assist.

New Castle American Red Cross Deshon General Hospital Butler Charles E. Allen Dorothy Hunter Red Cross Chapter Rouse

City officials discuss repair plans and safety notices

City property director Joseph D. Alexander and City Engineer John Z. Street meet Havens & Emerson to review plans for repairing the disposal plant. Inspector Harold Wood says about a dozen property owners were notified to fix dangerous sidewalks. Traffic penalties are listed for speeding parking violations and running red lights. City Inspector Pearce defends the Ma Honing Avenue viaduct painting as a good job. Health director Davies explains why the city cannot remove garbage from a business and notes an ordinance. Council names Perry Hetrick temporary fireman. The railroad must paint its share of the viaduct. council authorizes City Engineer Street to press the issue. Police patrols fail to catch suspected tampering with vehicles.

Joseph D. Alexander City John Z. Street Cleveland Havens & Emerson P & LE Railroad Company Mahoning Avenue

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Show Mixed Words

A themed crossword list presents across and down clues with definitions. Several entries include abbreviations and wordplay hints such as river names and numerical references, inviting solvers to fill a grid with matching letters and cross confirmations.

Radio Schedule Highlights Tonight

A list of audio programs airing tonight across channels starting 8:50 pm with Jeannie and Bernie and continuing through late night with News at 11:00 pm and The Gay Nineties Radio Theatre. Also includes Cavalcade of America Voice of Firestone Information Please and Dr Q among others.

Cavalcade of America Voice of Firestone

Court Hearing Sets Guilt Degree in Clemons Slaying

Judges Braham and Lamprepe hear collateral testimony in the David Clemons case as they determine the degree of guilt after his guilty plea for killing Wilson Clemons on April 1, 1944. Witnesses describe the scene, autopsy findings, and arrest details as options include first degree murder with death penalty, second degree murder, or manslaughter. The hearing is expected to conclude today.

W. Walter Braham John G. Lamprepe David Clemertis Wilson Clemons David Clemons John Fulmore Mahoning Avenue Glen Carpenter Murawski Fulmore Clemons T. F. Nugent John Moore Willis G. McMillen Wilson Clemon

Morning schedule notes and scattered program listings

A fragmented timetable shows numerous time slots for musical clock segments, news, extension reports, religious programs, sports, agriculture, and interludes. Included are entries for church in the wildwood, women only meetings, St. Louis at Chicago sports, and various concert and organ pieces.

Hirle Sushine Peis J Minyon Stain Carter Agriculture Wari Up Tin St. Lou Civrago Interinde Pittsburgh

Morning Radio Schedule Recap With Various Programs

A fragmented listing shows a radio lineup from WKBN including The World Today, News segments, Dateline, and Quiz programs. Notable items feature Joseph C Harsch readings, Milton Cross, William Shires, and Ken Robert Tali in daytime slots.

the World Today Joseph C Harsch Dateline Bolhule Dh Curran Pipers Milton Cross Wiliam Shires Ken Robert Tali Passor Oreh

Some Civilian Production Will Have Rationing

Washington June 19 The War Production Board chief Donald Nelson told Congress that early civilian goods after wartime controls may require rationing for a period He urged rapid expansion of tanks heavy artillery and ammunition and warned the next three months are critical Civilian production must wait for material and manpower surpluses with 200000 workers needed in shortage areas.

Donald Nelson War Production Board Concress Today

Socialite’s missing bracelet leads police to taxi

Mrs. Jesse Metcalf of Front Royal Virginia reported a $40,000 platinum bracelet with 25 emeralds and diamonds missing from a handbag left in a taxi. Police hunted the taxi and said the loss is insured, but the eight ration books were not replaced.

New York INS Jesse Metcalf Front Royal

Robot bomb claims and D-Day blasts clash with Berlin propaganda

A wartime reporter describes close encounters with a so called robot bomb near southern England and compares its effects to the massive D-Day bombardments. He notes Berlin claims of a hidden weapon dwarfed by the English raid power and questions Nazi propaganda.

Adolf Hitler Pierre J. Huss International News Service England Hitler French Berlin Bryan Luftwaffe Goebbels Reich Royal Air Force Alles

Artillery Barrage Clears Path for Cristot Advance

London dispatch reports one of the heaviest artillery barrages yet seen preceding an infantry move to Cristot France. After hours of shelling first ships opened fire then land batteries, with almost no opposition and no buildings spared. The note adds a surprising count of casualties and wartime social notes about Egyptian families and Victory Gardens.

London Cristot France

Red Cross Volunteers Serve 225 at Saturday Scraps Drive

Red Cross nutrition class workers and helpers served 225 Boy Scouts OCD workers and others at a scrap paper drive using a luped counter setup on the B and O yards. Coffee was the top requested item despite heat with Irene Reynolds and Jane Davis aiding transportation and 14 women in canteen roles under Mrs. William Cosel.

B. and O.reight Red Cross Boy Scouts OCD Irene Reynolds Jape Davis Motor Corps William Cosel Anna S. Jamison Marjorie Riney Elizabeth Fordyce Gertrude Bronsick John

Seek Oil Fields in New Jersey Woodbine Drilling Lease Report

Two major oil firms leased southern New Jersey land for test drilling. Dr. Joseph Levenson, mayor of Woodbine, disclosed the deal as Sun Qi and Sinclair pay cents per acre annually. landowners could gain up to 123 percent of the value if wells succeed.

New Jersey Joseph Levenson Woodbine Sun Qi Sinclair

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