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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
23
A volatile trading session drives the market up with a surge in demand for many leading issues. Traders report brisk activity across rail, steel, tobacco and utility stocks as indexes climb, with notable gains for Westinghouse, US Steel, United Aircraft and Woolworth, amid renewed investor optimism.
A scan of a price sheet shows numerous firms from various industries listed by Kay Richaris Co. including American and Canadian companies such as Amoco, General Motors, General Electric, DuPont, Eastman Kodak, Goodyear Rubber, General Motors, Bethlehem Steel, and Hudson Motors. The column implies intraday prices for many corporations across sectors, with a dense roster of names and lines resembling a brokerage summary from the period.
A clerk's notice records a bankruptcy filing and court actions. The document lists parties and filing details, including dates and assigned case numbers, with notices directed to creditors and involved entities. The text references procedural steps and upcoming court deadlines.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a bankruptcy notice with scattered names and places. Readable elements include terms like clerk notice and bankruptcy context, but critical details such as parties, case number, date, and filing location are missing.
Pittsburgh June wholesale prices list poultry butter and eggs for dealers with limited supplies. Heavy hens 21-22 cents, leghorn broilers 17-18, turkeys 26-28, butter grades include 92, 89, BB and standard at 24-26 cents. Regional pack prices for onions cabbage baskets and sacks noted with varied regional quotes.
Livestock numbers for Pittsburgh on June 23 show 1200 head traded with direct sales 101 higher on average. Cattle include 374 cattle with steers good 900 to 1050 pounds and heifers around 150 to 350 pounds. cows 330 to 650. calves about 850. Sheep at 300 head steady with spring lambs 95 to 1025, ewes 30 to 390, aged wethers 305 to 425.
Notes on baseball records and legends from 1911 to 1937. Mentions Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig and others with career highlights, long-held marks, and managerial details. Includes golf history from 1887 88 and golf spending in the United States. Readers asked to send in sports happenings.
The Fords captured their third straight win by edging the Basiles 5 to 3 at Viaduct field. Teddy Boron earned the win for the Fords with Skuha behind the plate. Basiles, McFarland and Baskeyfield contributed on offense as the Basiles struggled to mount a comeback.
Hillsville edged South Hills 3 to 2 in a Lawrence loop walk yesterday. The game featured 12 errors and a tight contest as Hillsville continued its winning pace with a productive offensive showing and solid defense.
Joe Louis retained his heavyweight title with a quick victory over Max Senmeling as the opponent was knocked out in 2 minutes 4 seconds of the first round. Senmeling was hospitalized in New York for X rays to assess injuries to kidney nip and spine. In baseball results, Cleveland swept the Yanks 3 1 and 7 1. Detroit over Boston 8 3. Chicago White Sox routed Washington 16 2. Philadelphia Athletics beat New York Giants 6 4. Cincinnati 4 St Louis 4. Boston Bees won 2. Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia postponed due to rain.
A Central Press Feature by Walt Seifert argues that luck plays little role in fishing success. It contrasts superstition with demonstrable facts, noting two types of fishing lore and offering practical tips such as using one lure high and one low when perch fishing.
One of the Legion of Honor’s best golf parties occurred Wednesday afternoon at the Tom O'Shanter House in West Middlesex with 62 golfers. Dave Aslen was medalist and the blind bogey winners were H. H. Pierce J. A. Walker and L. B. Rickard. Post match refreshments featured Nam Burg sandwiches. Also, five more New Castle Church League matches are set for tonight at Castle Hills starting 5:30 with First Christians versus St. Mary's and other fixtures including First U. P. vs Le Temple Israel Main, First Presbyterians vs Trinity, Highland VU. P. vs niblicks Methodists, and Mahoning vs First Baptists.
The Wabash Bears traveled to Zelienople Tuesday evening to face the Zelienople Merchants and secured a second win. Groves pitched for Wabash allowing seven hits while Miron limited Zelienople to three.
A 13 month old boy, James Brown, plays unaware at his Cambridge home while his mother, an 18 year old pregnant woman, is found murdered near the Nanticoke River in Salisbury, Maryland. The father, Fred Brown, 45, was arrested. Levine Pres
A career diplomat Frederick A Blerling of Texas age 61 has been named minister to Sweden by President Roosevelt. Sterling's last assignment was as minister to Estonia and Latvia.
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