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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1941
Page
17
Real estate listings show Kathast Break St Storefoomt and Wallace Ave 7 rooms $41 and Hol ten St 9 rooms $25. J Clyde Gillilan advertises WANTED five rooms furnished tenant preferences with box notice in News Dab hare to reply.
A dense list of for sale notices covers seven to nine room modern homes and brick houses on Wilmington and Leasure avenues, with prices from four thousand to six thousand plus. Offers include six room frame cottages, modern cottages, a brick house, and real estate lots, with details on garages, water heating, and financing options. Listings show agents Gilliland and Tichborne, among others, and include locations like Union Township and New Wilmington PA.
Ira Browns presents the 15th Annual Public Auction Sale one mile south of Kilwood City on Saturday June 28 at 12 30 PM. Heads of livestock horses ponies mules and cattle plus harness saddles bridles and various goods offered. Morriss and Allen serve as auctioneers.
The Story Commissioners approve sealed bids for materials and work to alter and add to the Newcastle Pennsylvania Court House. Plans by HM Wirsing include corridor redecoration and office remodeling, plus a new forty by forty foot addition and three upper floors. Bids cover general, plumbing, heating, and electrical contracts with bonds and insurance requirements. Completion target is December 1, 1441.
City of New Castle Pennsylvania ordinance bans blowing automobile horns or signals while vehicles are stationary or not needed for safe operation. Violators face fines from 3 to 100 dollars plus costs, with possible jail time up to 30 days. The ordinance permits temporary police to enforce, signed June 18 1941 by Mayor and City Clerk.
Julia Failla administratrix petitions the Orphans Court of Lawrence County Pennsylvania for a private sale of Lot No 17 in Section 43 City Survey New Castle. The estate owes $800 to Ambrosia or Mike Fornatara to cover debts. Hearing set for July 21 1984 at 9:00 AM with all interested parties invited.
North Beaver township school directors invite bids to furnish coal for Mt. Jackson school building for the coming year. Bids must be received by Monday July 7 1941. Directors reserve right to reject any or all bids. A J Metalla secretary Union Valley Pa. Legal News June 17 24 July 1 1941.
The stock market turned sluggish amid light profit taking following yesterday's war declarations. Several issues fell fractions, with steels and chemicals soft, while coppers, electricals, oils, mail orders, aviation and utilities showed small declines. Bonds were quiet and mixed as London markets climbed.
Furnished by Kay, Richards & Co. Union Trust Building, at 1 p. m. the industrial index stood at 123.48 with 28.42 for another figure. Listings include American Can Go, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, General Electric, Boeing, and Canadian Pacific among others, reflecting a diverse lineup of industrials and utilities.
Letters testamentary have been granted by the Lawrence County Register of Wills to W Glenn Lockhart Kenneth T Lockhart and Mildred Lockhart. All claimants to the estate of diauyv dL lanwkbart late of tichory Township are to present their claims to Ralph A Cooper attorney. Publication dates June 24 July 1 8 15 22 20.
Readable text shows a jumble of company names and numbers like Goodyear Rubber, Johns Manville, Libby Owens Ford, Montgomery Ward, Republic Steel, Reynolds Tobacco, Westinghouse, and Texaco style entries with percentages and odd fragments. No coherent event or narrative emerges beyond a catalog of corporate names and figures.
Mrs. Lawrence A. Steinhardt wife of the American ambassador to Soviet Russia and several embassy wives have fled Moscow to escape German air attacks. Steinhardt proceeds to Stockholm while others head to Iran. the state department confirmed the move.
Members of the Sons of Italy lodge return home from the seventeenth annual convention in Scranton Pennsylvania. Delegates include Mrs Clotilda Ross Mrs Teresa Bobbino Mrs Mary Conti Cosmo Gallaso and Joan Di Lorenzo. Mrs Conti was named leader of Lawrence county auxiliary and reports are due at the 1943 convention. John Di Lorenzo was elected supreme grand delegate.
June 24 Pittsburgh lists wholesale dealer prices for poultry butter and eggs with limited supplies. Heavy hens Leghorn hens and springers priced. eggs graded white and brown with U S standards. tomatoes cabbage and potatoes show mixed shifts. regional crate and sack prices for lettuce and potatoes vary by state and size. old stock and new stock figures included.
Livestock sales in Pittsburgh on June 24 show 50 cattle, 500 hogs, 50 sheep and 250 calves active. Prices span steers 7.50 to 11.50, hogs 10.25 to 11.10 per hundred weight ranges, sheep lambs 8.50 to 13.25, and calves 6 to 12 dollars per hundred.
Pittsburgh wheat and grain prices list No 2 red winter wheat 102 to 103 cents per bushel. No 2 white oats 46 to 46.5 cents, No 2 white 44 to 45. No 2 yellow corn shelled 87 to 88, No 3 yellow 86 to 87, No 4 yellow 84 to 85. Timothy hay ranges 12.45 to 15.00 per ton, No 2 timothy 12.45 to 13.00, No 3 timothy 10.50 to 11.50, No 2 clover mixed 11.50 to 12.50, No 2 clover 11.50 to 12.50.
June 24 American consular officers and employees in Croatia were instructed to depart the country by July 15 in a note given to the U.S. consul-general at Zagreb.
Fetters of administration granted in the estate of John Bowen of the Sixth Ward New Castle Lawrence County Pennsylvania to The toders azgued. All claimants must present claims and all debtors must pay promptly. Administratrix Morgan Bowen 20 North Greenwood Avenue New Castle Pa. Ralph A Cooper attorney. Also letters of administration in the estate of Robert Kennedy Aiken deceased New Castle Lawrence County Pennsylvania granted to Mrs Marie D Aiken 412 N Jefferson Street New Castle Pa or to Coban Berry 204 Johnson Bidr New Castle Pa. Attorneys. Legal News June 24 July 1 8 15 22 29 1941.
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