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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1937
Page
5
A vintage ad touts ripe strawberries served with cream using Rieck's Sealtest Cream. It promises purity from the Sealtest Laboratory Protection system and urges readers to order via the local milkman or store.
The Pennsylvania League of Building and Loan Associations nominated officers for the 1937 convention to be held September 17 and 18 at The Castleton. The slate includes William Reinhart as president, James J. O Malley as first vice president, John P. Volk as second vice president, George Cliff as secretary treasurer, and Joseph H. Sondheim as counsel. The gathering is expected to bring over 300 attendees to the city.
Harrisburg dispatch notes that Pennsylvania seed houses report increased shipments this year to the State Department of Agriculture, including both domestic and foreign destinations.
Ernest D. Hawk is named Scoutmaster of the Lawrence County Boy Scout Jamboree Troop for the Washington trip. His son Roger Haw k becomes official journalist and will report daily to The News from Washington, after earning the Merit Badge in Journalism on February 26, 1937. Both Hawks achieved Eagle rank on May 29, 1936, and depart New Castle Saturday evening for the jamboree.
Lawrence County Boy Scout Washington Jamboree troop will attend the monthly Court of Honor at 8 p.m. Friday in First Christian Church. Many Scouts will be advanced in rank and receive merit badges. Dr. R. C. Lutz leads the meeting with a special program planned by officials.
Willard Grange presented traveling flag program at Plaingrove High School for the fifth in the series. The event featured flag related acts and a presentation of the flag to Given Shaw with 285 attendees and refreshments served by Plain grove Grange ladies. The next meeting date shifts to July 20 with flag presentation in New Bedford.
The New Castle YWCA Camp for girls will open Monday housing 59 campers ages seven to thirteen with 12 staff. Names of the first period campers include Lawanda Agnew Joan Alexander Joyce Alexander Lois Ralph Nancy Bechtel Jean Book Jean Brindle Marilyn Calvin and many others.
List of admissions in New Castle area including Mrs Della Siddall and Dale Spiker with addresses. Discharges include Con Zuk Albert Veri and Miss Julia Muszynski with multiple streets. Additional entries cover Pulaski Ellwood City Hartman street and Aliquippa patients with further discharge details.
The note recalls an early balloon flight by an American who joined a test run asked for by balloon builder Peter Carnes. The excerpt also cites 1861 Tennessee secession, a 1881 bridge disaster at San Antonio, and the 1898 land engagement at Las Guádim as context.
An advertorial extols the speed and beauty of a typewriter, urging readers to compare the New Remington Short Stroke with their current machines. It invites free trials and quality checks and offers a phone or mail inquiry to the nearest Remington Rand Inc. branch.
Dr G K Eggleston and Prof A G Wood Grove City College faculty with students Paul Bauer and Chester Scholl return from James Bay trip in Northern Canada. They traveled by motor as far as possible then by boat. Betty Ann Hackel remains seriously injured but slightly improved at Jameson Memorial Hospital after a skull fracture from a car door accident on Butler road.
Mrs Troy Colbert of 314 West Falls street, allegedly stabbed by her husband early Wednesday, is reported much improved at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Initial condition was serious but has eased with treatment.
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