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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1930
Page
5
State patrol reports arrests of drivers who used steep hills for coasting in winter, wagering who would travel farther. Officers emphasize enforcement to protect all road users on these snowy slopes near Cove Mountain and Scrub Ridge.
Harrisburg June 25 Citing cures for insect pests as factor in production of acreage R Bruce Dunlap agriculturalist of the State Department of Welfare lists results of spraying done last year at varying pressure in a report to Mrs S H McCauley State Secretary of Welfare In 1929 the report says nine institutions averaged 186 bushels of potatoes to the acre and the spraying was done at a pressure of 300 pounds or more At six institutions the spraying was done at an average pressure of less than 200 and yield per acre fell to 122 bushels
Harrisburg reports to the Board of Game Commissioners that starlings help control Japanese beetles, improving public spaces. Philadelphia Germantown residents note abundant starlings curb beetle infestations and keep lawns free of pests, benefitting vegetation.
Pennsylvania Railroad signalling units will install four crossing sash signals to guard Greenville borough crossings. Additional trashers have been authorized for other dangerous points along the Evie and Ashtatula division, officials said.
In Mercer County court Ralph Buffalino was found guilty after about an hour’s deliberation in a case charging an attack on Mrs. Ruth Menald of Greenville. Buffalino showed visible frustration as he left the room. The day’s docket included liquor violation action against Jean Hildebrand and Leonard Dagostino, with Tony Baldowsky found not guilty on a liquor charge after trial.
Harrisburg reports show strong interest in the sixth annual Institute of Co operation tied to the Pennsylvanian event near Ohio State University. Officials from local and statewide co operative groups plan attendance. Lectures are slated on co operative marketing and quality control with speakers from Penn State, the State College agriculture program, and industry groups.
Mr and Mrs das Sabli of Youngstown visited Mrs John Kuehn Sunday afternoon. The Junior Missionary Society will meet Sunday at the church during the US hour. Mr and Mrs Elmer Baird attended the Children's Day program at Oak Grove church and dined with Mr and Mrs Wendell Prey. The play The Little Clo Hopper was presented with attendance in the Mahoning area.
CLARION, Pa. June 25 A beaver dam in Glade Creek attracts visitors from the area. The structure is about 200 feet long and 10 feet deep, backing water upstream about a half mile. Two lodges fence the dam and while no beavers are seen, signs indicate occupancy.
Mrs Elizabeth Mackey, 78, wife of Charles Mackey, died today at her home in Brady Township Butler County. Survived by her husband and two daughters. Missing and garbled text prevents further factual details.
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