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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1931
Page
7
Six persons were killed and several injured in an explosion at a naval cordite factory near Doughshire. Five more rooms could not be accessed after the blast and were later found dead. Police and emergency crews responded, with fears of higher casualties.
Section E members of the Third United Presbyterian church will gather at Cascade Park Friday for a breakfaast style meeting with a menu served at 10 30 a m In Dorcas Class members of the Central Christian church hold their regular monthly meet at Miss Minnie Moore s home Gardner on Thursday June 23 A tureen dinner is planned and all ladies are asked to ride the bus to Gardner The Yelena Auxiliary plans a meeting Friday June 25 at 2 30 p m hosted by Mrs Grove with assistants Mrs Fenton and Mrs Pond The Temple Bible Class of First Baptist will hold its annual picnic at Cascade Park Friday evening with a 6 30 p m tureen dinner in the grove The Spiritualists Church of Truz will hold a message circle in Me Goun hall East Washington street.
Regular meetings and religious services are listed for Fort Eureka and nearby churches. Events include Home Watchmen and American Mame Watchmen sessions, prayer services at Alliance Gospel Tabernacle, Bible study with Miss Marie Lewis, a holiness sermon, Methodist interchurch prayer, Bethlehem Bible class, a bazaar, and a spiritual message circle hosted at local homes with provided workers and leaders.
Indications are that court will assist in criminal court. A group meeting was held by the New Castle Fair Association at the headquarters with Dean Glock presiding. Local officials and lawyers attended the routine business gathering.
A long local social column details residents visiting relatives in Cleveland Canton and New York and returning home. Many names appear with addresses on Croton Avenue Wick Avenue Laurel Avenue and more, noting hospitalizations recoveries and upcoming travels. The report records pleurisy cases and surgeries at Jameson Memorial hospital plus several local trips to Erie Akron and Pittsburgh.
Robert White, solicitor for New Castle, stated he is preparing several ordinances to update city laws. Topics include sidewalks curbs and express provisions. He suggested employing a tree trimmer and charging trimming costs to property owners.
Annual reunion of the New Castle High Senior Alumni Association will be finalized at a meeting tonight in the YMCA. President BR C Lutz urged members who have not yet replied to do so, as counts help plan seating and provisions. Each attendee is to provide own table service and a pie is available. chairmen are asked to attend or send a delegate.
Mr and Mrs David Black of East Brook announce the birth of a child in a column that mentions a letter from a sister and a morning hospital context. The readable text provides limited details beyond the family names and location.
A trio pleaded guilty to a chicken theft scheme reported in MERCH era Ta Tae News. Prosecutors outlined the defendants sought poultry heists and faced sentencing in related court proceedings.
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