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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1939
Page
8
Dr Dafoe traces scurvy from explorers to modern prevention, detailing historical cures and the role of diet. He notes vitamin C isolation in 1929 and explains how poor parental care and improper feeding keep the disease from vanishing, with emphasis on early childhood risk signs.
Harrisburg officials report that House Bill 737 clarifies merger processes for small school districts, enabling county and local boards to propose consolidations with state approval and voter referenda. A district merger requires a majority yes vote in each affected district before becoming effective.
Harrisburg June report from the Accident Prevention Division to Deputy Secretary Otto F. Messner analyzes why motorists speed. Since January 1 last year 9,555 licenses were suspended for violations of the 60 mph limit. May figures show reasons include not watching speed 164 times and failure to see signs 46,975 times, with other causes such as rushing, testing cars, passing lines, coasting downhill, emergencies, and keeping appointments. the official calls these not valid excuses and urges drivers to monitor speed and plan trips safely.
Mr and Mrs John Peluso hosted a farewell at 208 Souch Jefferson for Paul Peluso of Italy who has visited for two months. About 25 guests attended as daughters Josephine and Pauline helped serve chili chicken dinner. Gifts were given by his son and by Elmer and Reuben Elliott as the 77 year old departed for his native land.
Announcement from Chairman Charles Brest states a Boy Scout Life Saving course will start Thursday morning at 9 at Cascade Park pool. Enrollees should bring a towel and pay 5 cents pool use. Red Cross offers free expert instruction to teach lifesaving skills for future emergencies.
More than 300 physicians and wives are expected in Grove City on Wednesday for the annual meeting of the Eighth Councilor District of the Medical Society of Pennsylvania and the women's auxiliary. Sessions will be in Carnegie Hat and Ivy Chapel with a joint luncheon at the Moon In the Penn Grove hotel. Dr Charles H Henninger of Pittsburgh, president elect of the State Medical society, and Dr Walter F Donaldson of Pittsburgh, state secretary, will speak.
James Rupert of 903 Marshall Avenue was awarded a graduate scholarship to the University of Oklahoma. The physics major from Muskingum will pursue a master's degree starting in September at the western school. The NEWS, BY MALL, 1 YEAR, $5.
Discussion notes that 1929 Act cuts city office filing fees from 25 to 10 but does not take effect until September 2, making no impact on candidates for the September primary. The week ending June 17 shows Democrats switching to Republican, Republicans to Democrat, and new registrations in both parties. The record also lists probate matters and estates including Barnett, Banner, Brown, McGaffie, Allen, Brophy, Minteer, Hunter, and others with guardianship and inheritance details noted in county probate actions. In addition, Deputy County Treasurer Jack Holsinger is reported as nearing return to duty within a week after a months-long absence.
A local meeting of the Lawrences county branch of the Pennsylvania Federation The Ring will be held Wednesday night at eight oclock in the Y W C G hall The note quotes a controversial statement about citizens and leaders signed Ed indicating a heated local political moment The item reflects a small town political dispute reported in the newspaper by mail subscription offer for a year
The text appears to present a quirky list titled Daily Dozen from the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania. It reads as a fragmented menu or mnemonic noting foods such as steak, fried potatoes, coffee, apple pie, roast, duck, broccoli, pate, and blue cheese.
Walter Pugh a 45 year old WPA worker collapsed while umpiring a suburban Wickliffe baseball game near ten p m Monday and died en route to Youngstown Hospital. Coroner Houser attributed death to an acute cardiac condition. His two sons Harold and George accompanied him to the hospital.
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