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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1931
Page
9
Judge Hildebrand approved an amendment to the Little Beaver Cemetery association charter. It adds a $50 lot purchase fund for upkeep, with voting certificates for purchasers. directors may sell lots to a single buyer without the fee. and provisions authorize taking over the old cemetery with voting rights for those financially interested.
Members of the Legion of Honor will hold their final summer meeting in the Cathedral on Wednesday evening. The post voted to suspend July and August meetings and will report on several projects. Commander W J Chapman urges full attendance.
Twelve people were injured early today when a street car returning picnickers from a local park crashed after a switch failure at two iron poles. Five were seriously hurt including Miss Mary Kysko and Miss Frances Fidal. Seven others received hospital treatment before being released home.
Deputy William Reynolds and Miss Margaret A Rhodes report back from Harrisburg where 63 of 67 counties were represented at a Young Republicans gathering. State Chairman Edward Martin outlined goals to organize counties and boost registration and voting. Mrs Charles Fetter urged loyalty to the Republican principles and Mary Fisher Brown spoke on leadership. a nine member committee to perfect county groups was approved, names pending.
New Castle hospital reports six year old Catherine LaRocco of 301 South Jefferson Street has greatly improved after serious chest injuries from a fall during play. Sharp scissors caused a deep wound when the blades accidentally stabbed her.
Gotham police recruits complete six months of intensive training and will graduate to join the force. The class of 300 graduates will don traditional blue to defend the public from crime.
Lawrence county’s three state legislators George Weingartner Bart Richards and William McElwee were saluted at a noon testimonial in The Castleton dining room hosted by Rotary Lions and Kiwanis. The event featured testimonials votes of appreciation and fountain pens engraved Matt 25 21.
Mike DiMuccio of South Jefferson Street is a fisherman and former Newcastle high school football star. He caught two fifteen inch suckers on Saturday and plans to attend a preparatory school in the fall. The piece notes the New York House of Refuge as the first American reform school, established in 1824, and adds a remark on crescent moon visibility.
State patrolmen arrested about six autoists for motor law violations over the weekend. Charges included operating with one headlight and with unauthorized plates. Charles F Huff of Wilmington was accused of drunken driving and released on 1500 bail. Carl Lucci of Youngstown faced a similar single headlight charge after a nine occupant car left the road. No injuries were reported. The article adds a note on the Gadsden Purchase and radio vocabulary.
Washington reports a June forecast noting a cooler, wetter trend around new moon with general mid month rain. Expect storm waves around June 21 bringing heavy regional rains, possible hail in Great Central valleys, and cooler waves threatening northern fields. July crop features to be covered in the next bulletin.
City council voted unanimously to reappoint William Shaner as a temporary policeman for 10 days at City Hall. He fills in while Patrolman M. J. Ritty remains unable to work. Ritty will resign and receive compensation. Ritty recently underwent hospital treatment after an automobile accident.
The New York Sun notes Europeans who breakfast with Captain Hawks must search all cities within a 600 mile radius to find him at noon, reflecting a mobile meeting pattern and broad itinerary.
The quotation asserts two tragedies: failing to attain one heart's desire and actually achieving it. It contrasts unfulfilled longing with the misfortune of fulfillment.
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