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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1933

Page

28

McBride Post to Meet Wednesday Veterans of Foreign Wars

Reports of the recent state encampment at Allentown will be given by delegates who attended. The meeting of Harry L. McBride Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held Wednesday evening at the Legion Home Association Building. Commander A. E. Miller expects a large attendance as other matters are discussed.

Allentown Harry L. McBride Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion Home Associattion A. E. Miller

Gas company redecorates building contract awarded

A complete re decoration job has been given for the Manufacturers Light and Heat building. The work includes interior updates and building improvements under the gas company project, with the contract awarded to complete the refurbishment.

Manufacturers Light and Heat C

Building redecorating finishes touch East Street

Finishing touches were applied today as the downstairs lobby was painted and several changes completed in the rear office. The re decorating work ran throughout the building in general.

East Street

Veterans of Foreign Wars Bugle Corps Meet Thursday

All members of the bugle and drum corps of Harry L. McBride Post are asked to attend a Thursday evening meeting at 8 o clock in the Toy Shop on East Washington street. Preparations will be made for a forthcoming special corps appearance at this gathering.

Bugle and Drum Corps Harry L. McBride Veterans of Foreign Wars East Washington Street

Baruch Becomes Adviser To President Roosevelt

Bernard M. Baruch, famed New York financier, becomes informal adviser to President Roosevelt on domestic and foreign affairs during Moley's London trip. He will occupy Moley’s State Department offices and may continue after Moley returns. Moley says Baruch will advise Phillips on State Department matters and foreign affairs at the president’s special request.

Baruch International News Service Washington Bernard M. Baruch New York Washton Roosevelt London Moley State Department Phillips

Road Width Dispute in Reynolds Damage Claim

Court heard testimony on a claim of damages by Charles Reynolds of the New Castle Mercer road. Reynolds says land and a five foot cut were made in front of his east side property beyond the hollow near the city limits. The issue is whether the road is 33 or 50 feet wide and whether damages apply for land taken or grade change. Attorney Lockhart for the county and Walter Reynolds for the claimants will compile data before the viewers render a decision.

Clarence Patterson Albert Treser Joseph Hannon Court House Charles Reynolds New Castle-Mercer Reynold Reynolds John P. Lockhart Walter S. Reynolds

Y's Swim Drive Draws Crowds Amid City Heat

About 200 boys joined the Y M C A Learn to Swim drive at the city pool as instructors taught swimming basics. Physical Director H. T. Mac Nicholas led a corps of tutors, reporting the ten day campaign has drawn 200 boys daily with no swimmer eligible.

H. T. MacNicholas

New Castle NAACP Elects Delegates to National Conference

Dr J A Gillespie president of the NAACP calls a special meeting of New Castle Afro-Americans on Wednesday at 8 30 p m at the Elm Street Y W C A. A delegate will be elected to attend the national NAACP conference in Chicago from June 29 to July 2.

J. A. Gillespie Elm Street Y C. A Chicago

Young Woman Sues for Damages Over Engagement

Mary A. M. Bellian, by her father, files breach of promise suit against Frank Fallabel, asking $3000 damages and $500 bail. Bellian, 18, from Wayne township, says engagement began July 1931, ring given October 1932, license and wedding plans set for April 29 and May 8, 1933, but Fallabel ceased contact May 1 without explanation.

Mary A. M. Bellian John M. Bellian Frank Fallabel Prothonotary’s Fallabel Mary Bellian Wayne Township St. Agatha’s Church Ellwood City

Evelyn Woods Honored at State VFW Encampment

Mrs. Evelyn Woods of North Cedar street, along with Mrs. Tempa Stickle of Grant street, returned from Allentown where their VFW auxiliary represented the city at the state encampment. Woods was selected as the first department patriotic instructor to present flags and received high praise from department president Mrs. Florence Anderson.

Evelyn Woods North Cedar Street Tempa Stickle Grant Street Allentown Woods Lehigh Gen. Beary J. A. Diefendorfer

Insurance Men Attend School in Oil City

Howard Johnson, general agent for Provident Mutual Life Insurance, left for Oil City to participate in a two week intensive sales training school. Officials from Philadelphia conduct the program for prospective agents from Warren, Franklin, Meadville, Grove City, Sharon, Greenville, Mercer, Corry, Union City, Erie and Oil City. The local agency supervisor will assist with further training later.

Howard Johnson Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company Oil City Philadelphia Warren Franklin Meadville Grove City Sharon Greenville Mercer Corry Union City Erie

Slight Accident Involving Joseph and Davis Cars

George Joseph of 13 East Long avenue was traveling north on South Mill street when C. R. Davis of Highland and Edgewood avenues turned quickly at Market Way. Joseph bumped the Davis car, causing slight damage to it.

George Joseph East Long Avenue South Mill Street C. R. Davis Highland and Edgewood Avenues Market Way

Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Fat Loss and Youthful Vitality

An Ohio woman claims rapid weight loss from Kruschen Salts with a 16 pound drop in four weeks. The testimonial highlights slimmer hips and ankles, increased energy, clearer skin, and relief from indigestion and fatigue. The ad touts a four week jar sold nationwide with a money back guarantee and physician approval.

Kruschen E. Drouryer Cleveland Ohio New Castle Drug Co Eckerds Drug Store

Roaming With Richards Rome News Observations In New Castle

Richards shares quick notes from New Castle covering notable locals, places, and happenings. Vivid observations sketch a slice of town life as it unfolds, from storefront chatter to street scenes and everyday events shaping the community.

Rome News New Castle

Street bridge scene and hot pavement musings in town

A columnist describes workers on the West Washington street bridge directing drivers to slow to six miles per hour amid scorching heat as asphalt buckles beneath foot. He watches welders, notes a California letter from Mt. Shasta, and comments on local manners, attire trends, and a civic figure linked to past schemes.

West Washington Street Bridge California Jimmy Mt. Shasta

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several States

James E. Dingemans of Kenmore Ohio and Esther Rumfield of Eamas Pennsylvania appear on the marriage license list. Other pairs include Raymond Howard with Cecelia Dudek, Oliver Simpson with Kathryn Bodley of New Castle, Russell W. Wolf with Mildred DeMoss, Alexis Nojy of Franklin Park New Jersey with Annie Balogh of New Castle, Miran Lley of Youngstown Ohio with Carlotta Wesley, Irving Pasnak of Jersey City New Jersey with Lillian Nowoe of New York City, August Bennett of Charleroi Pennsylvania with Anna Lynch, and additional couples from Charleroi and surrounding areas.

In Memoriam Eliza Dangerfield One Year Since Death

In loving memory of my dear wife and mother Eliza Dangerfield who died one year ago today June 20 1932 ENOCH DANGERFIELD AND FAMILY

Eliza Dangerfield

Water Company Employes Gift Richards for Promotion

Empl oy es of the New Castle Water Company honored Howard B Richards on his promotion to the Birmingham plant in Alabama. Foreman Gus Kruger spoke for 33 years with the company across four managers and praised Richards for outstanding harmony. A gladstone traveling bag was presented as a token of esteem.

New Castle Water Company Howard B. Richards Birminghan Ala Gus Kruger Comy Richards Gladstone

Camp Girls Will Have Naval Party

Camp East Brook girls plan a "Guess What I Am" party with clever costumes from June bug to china doll. A hare and bound chase will be featured. Eddie Norris was chosen officer of the day by the Mohawks. Last night was counselors night at the YWCA camp.

Camp East Brook Ediie Norris

Counsellors Lead Skits Songs and Spring Dance Show

The event featured skits songs and readings by counsellors with fifty three young spectators in attendance. The night showcased dramatic ability and concluded with an esthetic spring dance.

W. & J. College Receives 12500 Bequest

Pittsburgh reports that Washington and Jefferson Colleges are bequeathed the residue of a 12500 estate from the will of Silas S. Brown filed for probate. The trust provides funds for Brown's wife Jean B. Brown during her lifetime to aid in educating underprivileged boys.

Pittsburgh Washington and Jefferson Colleges Silas Ss. Brown Jean B. Brown

Central WCTU and LTL Plan Picnic at Flower Day Report

At the regular meeting held Friday in the First Methodist church the Central WCTU discussed an upcoming LTL picnic. Reports were given on Flower Day with fifty bouquets distributed and on the work carried out during the past month.

W. C. T. Union First Methodist Church

Quilts on Display in Grove City by Missionary Society

In Grove City Pennsylvania on June 20 the Alice Dodds Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church displayed 150 quilts ranging from 50 to 150 years old. Officials say the exhibit is the most unique of its kind ever held in the community.

Grove City Alice Dodds

New Check Brings Troop 15 Victory at Jamboree

Lawrence County Council camping jamboree results shift with added divisions and a duplicated final clean up inspection. V-15 First Christian church of New Castle wins 925 points, followed by New Wilmington V-1 915 and Ellwood Kiwanis V-11 906 with four teams scoring 900 or more. Weather and tent issues tested teams, thunderstorm night revealed errors but overall the event proved worthwhile and led to scoring reform.

Lawrence County New Castle First Christians New Wilmington Ellwood Kiwanis New Castle Kiwanis Ellwood First M. E Eastbrook U. P Croton M. E

Red Cross Visitors from Pittsburgh Chapter

Mrs Pauline Gardescu Red Cross Field Representative and Miss Mercedes Flowers secretary visited on Monday to meet with local Red Cross staff and observe activities at the chapter house.

Pauline Gardescu Red Cross Mercedes Flowers Pittsburgh Red Cross

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South Side Fisher’s Bc Long Ave Fisher’s McBride Vets’ Bugle Corps Universal Pennsylvania Power Company Y’s Beaver and West Washington Sts Young Woman Chevrolet Ford Plymouth V. F. W.W. Auxiliary With Richards George Lowash James J. McMillin Adam and Eve Columm Mahatma Ghandi Marlene Deitrich Marlene Dietrich Lucy Stone Joe Savoldi James E. Dingemans Kenmore Esther Rumfield Eamas Raymond Howard Cecelia Dudekeeeer Oliver Simpson Warren Kathryn J. Bodley Russell W. Wolf Mildred DeMoss Alexis Nojy Franklin Park N. J Annie Balogh Miran Lley Youngstown, O. Carlotta Wesley Youngstown Irving Pasnak Jersey City Lillian Nowoe New York City August Bennett Charleroi Anna Lynch New Castle Braden J. Walker Eeneere New Castle Iva E. Dunkerly Eeerene Youngstown, O E. L. A Mon Pearl Moody Beaver Falls Thomas Oliver Eeeeeeer M. O. Taylor Weeeeeeereree Gladys Honeseer Brownsville, Pa Enoch Dangerfield Just Linen Department W. & J. College W.C.T.U and Central Union Ramsey D. R. Ramsey & Sons Builders’ Supplies Croton Ave
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