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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

7

Scout House Will Be Built In New Wilmington

Public and private groups in New Wilmington join to erect a new scout house at the park on a WPA foundation. Rotary club fire company community chest borough council and private citizens donate funds materials or labor. Local Boy Scouts contribute time and the project should finish in about two weeks. The building sits on a WPA foundation with Democratic versus Republican balance noted in town.

New Wilmington WPA Rotary Club Volunteer Fire Company Community Chest Borough Council

Community Fourth Celebration Planned at the Park

Miss Cox will supervise younger children while Mr. Eagle supervises older boys and girls. The park will include swings slides sandboxes athletic courts and seesaw boards. Fireworks display sponsored by community chest officials starts at 8 30 p m on July 4 at the park.

Miss Cox Mr. Eagleson Community Chest

Lemke Predicts Close 1936 Election Fight

Congressman William Lemke of the Union party predicts a tight 1936 contest with no clear majority for Roosevelt or London in the electoral college. Speaking to the Greensburg Lions Club, Lemke denies third party defeatist talk and says the group aims for 1940 or 1944. He accuses both major parties of Wall Street influence and says Roosevelt may fail to win the popular vote. Lemke and his two sons headed to Chicago to establish campaign HQ.

International News Service Greensburg Congress Roosevelt London William Lemke Coughlin Lemke Chicago

Birth of William Gray Galbreath in Mercy Hospital

Mr and Mrs Dale Galbreath of Sharon announce the birth of a son named William Gray at Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh at 10 o clock Monday evening June 22. The baby’s grandfather is Dr Robert F Galbreath of West Neshannock avenue.

Dale Galbreath Sharon Mercy Hospital Pittsburgh William Gray Galbreath Robert F. Galbreath West Neshannock Avenue

Miss Marguerite Hoagland Advances to Pulaski School

Miss Marguerite Hoagland of West Neshannock avenue has been elected teacher of room 1 at Pulaski school at a Pulaski school board meeting. She has taught in Wilmington township schools for several years.

Marguerite Hoagland West Neshannock Avenue Pulaski School Pulaski School Board Hoagland Wilmington Township

Playground Instructors Named for Community Chest Park Program

Miss Mary Cox and John Eagle Son were named as instructors for the community chest sponsored playground at the park. Officials said the playground will be open daily from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, excluding Sundays, beginning July 6.

Mary Cox John Eagle- Son Community Chest Chest

Bridegroom Hurt On Way To Wedding

Frank J. Jurie a 27 year old from New York City is hospitalized with serious injuries after a car crash on the way to his Rochester Pennsylvania wedding to Emily Elizabeth Fry daughter of Mr and Mrs J Howard Fry The wedding will be rescheduled to be held later and Miss Fry left for his bedside today

Rochester Frank J. Jurie New York City New York Emily Elizabeth Fry J. Howard Fry

Exhibition of Japanese Art Tops Museum History

During Harvard’s tercentenary, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts will host the greatest Japanese art exhibition in its history. The display is made possible by officials and civic leaders in Japan, university officials, and museum directors.

International News Service Boston Harvard Boston Museum of Fine Arts Japan

Dr Chas R Foster Returns as Pittsburgh Associate Superintendent

Dr Charles R Foster, ousted from Indiana State Teachers College, is elected associate superintendent of Pittsburgh schools by the Board of Education to replace Frank M Leavitt. Recommended by Ben G Graham, Foster previously led New Castle schools and Indiana State Teachers College. Salary set at 7500 dollars annually amid past political controversy.

Indiana State Teachers’ College Charles R. Foster Pittsburgh Board of Education Frank M. Leavitt Foster Ben G. Graham New Castle Graham Indiana State Teachers College Indiana

Arlington Avenue Free Methodist holds Sunday School convention

An all day Sunday School convention and missionary rally will be held at the Arlington Ave Free Methodist church. The morning session starts 9:30, afternoon 1:30, and evening 7:30 with topics assigned to capable speakers. The evening program features district youth leadership and delegations from the Cleveland district of the Ohio conference.

Arlington Ave. Free Methodist Church Cleveland Ohio

Doan's Pills for Backache Relief from Tired Kidneys

Doan's Pills offer relief for nagging backaches linked to tired kidneys. The ad explains kidneys remove acids and wastes, with about 3 pints cleared daily in a healthy person. When kidneys underperform, waste buildup causes pain, swelling, headaches, and fatigue, prompting readers to ask their druggist for Doan's Pills.

Doan

Stratosphere Balloon Lands In Arkansas

J Denver Smith of Fort Alabam, Ark finds a torn pink Stratosphere balloon in a Ozark tree near Huntsville. The note offers five dollars for returning the instruments to the University of Minnesota and keep the balloon as a souvenir. Prof Piccard aims for 72 290 feet in future tests.

International News Service Huntsville Ark J. Denver Smith Fort Alabam Minneapolis Jean Piccard Ozark Mountain Here University of Minnesota Smith Piccard

Hospital Notes New Castle and Jameson Memorial

Admitted patients include Evelyn DeVivo Anita DeVivo Ruth Paden Stephen Bucker Elizabeth Pops from New Castle area and Raymond McBride Charles Grine Beverly Groden Gwendolyn Welsheimer Mildred Stinard and others. Discharged list features Pearl Livingston Edward Leis Rita Granato Ruth Wolanski Luella Ida Black and Florence Miller with several tonsil operations noted.

New Castle Hospital Evelyn DeVivo Montgomery Avenue Anita DeVivo Ruth Paden Highland Avenue Stephen Bucker Terrace Avenue Elizabeth Pops Pearl Livingston Croton Avenue Edward Leis Clenmore Boulevard Rita Granato East Home Street Ruth Wolanski Jameson Memorial Hospital Raymond McBride Norwood Avenue Charles Grine Slippery Rock Beverly Groden Ellwood City Gwendolyn Welsheimer Cherry Street Mildred Stinard Pine Street Luella Ida Black Florence Miller Etna Street Anna Bailey Pulaski Helen Martin

First Presbyterian Church Softball Meet for East Brook Game

Players are asked to meet at the First Presbyterian Church tonight at 5 o'clock to travel to East Brook for a game against the Lakewood Titans. The note warns that the gravity of any situation can be judged by the degree of foolishness some people will listen to.

First Presbyterian Church East Brook Lakewood

Nanking Troops Ready To Fight In Southern Reach

Chinese civil war dispatches say Kwangsi forces push toward Hengchow near Nanking as southern rebels press to reach Changsha. A large Nanking garrison awaits and Hengchow marks the farthest Kwangsi advance with earlier actions by Kwangtung as a former ally.

International News Service Shanghai Kwangsi Province Nanking Verdun Hengchow Kwangsi Hankow Henchow Changsha Hunan Kwangtung Province

Playground Opens Near Franklin School

Art Alexander announced the Ben Franklin Jr. high school playground opening. A mapped program includes handicraft volleyball mushball horseshoe pitching and general athletic games. Hours are 10 am to 4 pm weekdays and 9 am to noon Saturdays. Delegations may leave at 2 2:30 and 5:30 pm. Alumni and attendees are asked to call before Friday morning.

Art Alexander Ben Franklin, Jr. High School

Business College Alumni Plan Picnic at Stoughton's Beach

Former students of the New Castle Business College and current students have completed plans for a picnic at Stoughton's Beach on Friday. Transportation will be provided.

New Castle Business College Stoughton‘s Beach

Harvard approves women earning degrees at public health school

Cambridge Mass Harvard University confirms that women may earn degrees at the School of Public Health. The Graduate School of Education remains the only other Harvard school in the university awarding degrees to women.

Cambridge. Mass Harvard University Board of Overseers School of Public Health Graduate School of Education

Being Frank Keeps Ghost of Youth Movements Alive

A witty exchange between a young man and an older woman highlights changing attitudes in youth culture. The piece notes that youth movements recur, but older generations no longer dismiss youth with dismissive phrases.

Welford Leads In North Dakota Primary Voting

Governor Walter Welford led the Republican gubernatorial race with 41 356 votes to William Langer 35 156 from 303 precincts in North Dakota. Congressman William Lemke and Usher Burdick were automatically renominated.

International News Service Bismarck N. D Walter Welford William Langer North Dakota Welford Langer William Lemke Hame Usher Burdick

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