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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
15
In Washington on June 20 Republican lawmakers led by Senator McNary oppose seating Rush D. Holt, the West Virginia senator-elect, arguing he violated the constitutional age requirement by being 29 at election. The move aims to delay confirmation despite a committee majority ruling in Holt’s favor as Holt campaigned against utility combines and won last fall.
West Pittsburg Mrs. John Gibbons entertained several guests at a six o'clock dinner Friday evening. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Griffith of Pittsburgh Mrs. Catherine Eller Mrs. Mary Foster Miss Jayne Cannon Bertram Davis of New Castle Mrs. Brashear and her daughter Betty Mr. and Mrs. John Gibbons and their children Jack and Mary Jane.
Mr and Mrs A S Hainsworth visited friends in New Brighton Friday. Mr and Mrs John Toth and daughter Delores were Sunday.
Washington June 20 AAA amendments passed by the House will be considered by the Senate next week. The amendments would broaden powers of the secretary of agriculture and align administration of the act with constitutional limits from the Supreme Court NRA ruling. More than 3,000,000 square miles on earth remain unexplored underwater.
In Brookville Pennsylvania on June 20 three of 14 Punxsutawney youths pleaded guilty to petty robberies and received jail terms while 11 others were paroled by Judge W. T. Carr. Clayton Smith labeled leader of the Little Dillingers gang was sent to Huntingdon reformatory. Clarence Gilpatrick age 15 went to George Junior Republic and Guy Duganier remained jailed pending a Brooklyn brother bringing work.
Clyde McKee remains homebound amid illness. Mrs. John Robinson and Miss Bertha Houston visit relatives and friends in nearby towns. Reunions and visits are noted for the McKnight, Elder-Young, Guthrie and Patton families with guests from New Castle Cascade Park Dormont and Kansas.
Periodic pain and fatigue are addressed by Lydia E Pinkham's Tablets. Testimonials from Mrs Laverty of Middletown and Mrs Heiser of Philadelphia claim reduced cramps and improved energy with chocolate coated tablets sold at drug stores. trial size priced 25 cents.
An advertisement touts Firestone Gum-Dipped tires as superior inside construction that prevents heat and blowouts. It cites university tests, race records from Pike’s Peak and Indianapolis, and claims of 50 percent longer wear and lower cost per mile with a patented two extra cord layers under the tread.
Dr W L Steen, city health officer, promotes diphtheria Immunization for children aged six months to six years, citing historical Pennsylvania deaths and toxoid development. Police log lists 3 arrests for the 24 hours ending 3:30 pm June 19. Delinquent county and poor taxes for 1934 affect about 2 681 properties with liens planned August 1. ward-by-ward totals are given.
Local residents and visitors are listed with times and places of travel. Etta Trudal, Charles Albright, Pat Sweeney, Millie Stauffer, J V Knepp, Edna Goschkie, Ira McPherson, C S Young, J C Young, B Lowry, Jake Dunlap, Walter Clemmer, Carl Goschkie, Henry Young, Frank Huston, Sam Dun can, Bob McKim, Paul Clemmer, Charles Clemmer, and Rebecca Anderson are mentioned in several visits to New Castle Ellwood City Beaver Falls Columbiana and New Brighton along with a shower held for Miss Rebecca Anderson with gifts and games.
Awakening residents in Los Angeles and Pasadena felt four earthquake shocks on Wednesday. The first and strongest quake occurred at 1 56 a m centering about 300 miles away. A second strong tremor was felt, with minor damage reported only from rattled windows and stopped clocks. Santa Ana also felt tremors with no damage.
In Belgrade a man attending his own wedding dies after his mother mistakenly gives him a dose of sulphuric acid instead of medicine. She had poured the liquid from a similar bottle, and the groom swallowed it, collapsing within minutes.
U S Senator James Couzens of Michigan donates 550000 for a social economic experiment building model farm homes where auto factory workers can grow their own foods during leisure time and seasonal layoffs. The project will be on a 1000 acre site near Pontiac and could lead to similar developments statewide. The gift was announced by Michigan officials and accepted by Federal Progress Director Harry L Hopkins.
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