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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1940

Page

15

Bids invited for two electrically cooled drinking fountains

Lawrence County Distribution District invites sealed bids to furnish and install two electrically cooled drinking fountains for the court house halls. Requirements include 5 to 10 gallons per hour cooling, 80 to 60 degrees, storage capacity, dimensions, and plumbing plus electrical work. Bids advanced with $30 certified check, due before Monday at 3 pm, open publicly. right to reject any or all bids reserved.

Tewrence County Hansa Koantadins

Bids Sought for Science and Mechanical Drawing Supplies

The School District of the City of New Castle invites bids on science and mechanical drawing supplies including drugs chemicals physics and chemistry apparatus and drawing equipment. Specifications may be obtained from the Secretary. bids may be rejected in whole or in part. John B. Beechtel, Secretary. July 3, THO.

Stocks Slip Across Market As Profit Taking Intensifies

New York stock trading was quiet at the open but picked up as the market slid in the second hour. Leaders fell 1 to 2 points with U S Steel dropping 2 points, and Bethlehem, National, Republic and Youngstown Sheet & Tube also down. Copper, oils, rubbers, rails and motors weakened, while grains and cotton eased. Bonds barely changed as commodities followed the market lower.

Leslie Gould International News Service New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem National Republic Youngstown Sheet & Tube New ‘Castle

Stock prices at one P M from Bay, Bidharda & Co

A stock price roundup furnished by Bay Bidharda & Co from the Union Trust Building lists midday figures for many issues. Notable entries include Anaconda Copper 20.44, General Motors 18.00, General Electric 21.00, Bethlehem Steel 13.50, Ford 24.75, American Can 0.00, American Smelting 37.00, and Pullman 20.00, with varied percentages and placeholders reflecting market activity at 1 PM.

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Bids for Floor Repairs at Lawrence County Home

The Lawrence County Institution District invites sealed bids to repair floors in two hallways and several rooms at the Lawrence County Home. Bids must include a $100 certified check, be marked Bids- Floor Repairs, and arrive by July 1940 at 10:00 A.M. The district may reject any or all bids.

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Sealed Proposals for Mercer Street Repaving

Sealed proposals will be received by the city clerk using the stated offices for materials and work on Mercer Street between Grant Street and Lincoln Avenue. Bids must be in accordance with specifications on file and accompanied by $100 bid guarantee. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Mercer Street Grant Street Ttncolh Avenue Bame Langsheer Cork Loris-Nowse

Executors Notice Letters Testamentary in McConnell estate

Executors notice for the estate of John M McConnell late of Washington Township LaGrange County Indiana. Letters testamentary granted to executors Dame s McConnell and Sherman McConnell. Claimants and debtors to the estate must pay or present claims promptly. Attorneys Hildebrand and Willebrand, Hirst National Bank Ride New Castle Pa. Legal News May 21 28 June 4 11 18 24 1940.

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Bids For Lumber And Painting Materials

Bids will be received by the School Board at 116 East Street until 7 30 P M on July 10 1940 for maple wood and paint supplies including white lead turpentine and related materials. Specifications may be obtained from the Secretary. Rights are reserved to reject any or all bids or to select a single item. John B Bechtel Secretary Legal News June 11 18 85 1940.

Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania Dept. of Property & Supplies Capitol Hbg Caurbon Commonwealth Roger W. Rowland Legal+News New Castle Barra Baab Street Uve Fois Mast Street Cork John Rechtol Legal—News East Street Maple Moor John B. Bechtel

County Sealed Bids for Sheriff Car Vehicle

Lawrence County Commissioners seek sealed bids for a six cylinder sedan for the Sheriff. Bids must name the manufacturer and year, include a $100 certified check, and cover removal of two old county autos plus transfer of equipment. Bids due July 8, 1940, at 9 a.m., opened publicly. commission reserves right to accept any bid deemed best.

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Market Prices for Hay and Grain at Pittsburgh

Hay and grain prices quoted wholesale in carrots with oats, corn and wheat ranges. Timothy and clover hay varieties list for standard, Nos 2 and 3 timothy, and mixed clover with per unit price bands.

Pittsburgh Timothy

Prices for poultry butter eggs and produce in New Castle

International News Service reports New Castle wholesale prices for poultry and eggs with limited supplies. Poultry markets show steady prices across many cuts. butter and eggs also steady with current score ranges. various regional tomato cabbage potato price ranges listed for several states and boxes.

International News Service Pittsburgh

Livestock prices and sales at Pittsburgh market

Livestock report from International Nova Service lists salable cattle hogs sheep and calves with price ranges. Cattle steady to firm with steers 9 to 11, heifers 8 to 9.5, cows 5.5 to 7. Calves and hogs show mixed moves, lambs up 50 cents, toll roads 8-4. New Castle note appears. Lord Lonsdale, London sporting figure, celebrated eighty third birthday and claims never to have used a telephone, with a history from school to circus and boxing.

International Nova Service Pittsburgh Nuy New Castle International News Service London Britain Lord Lonsdale John J. Sullivan

Carinthia Sunk by Sub Torpedoed Transatlantic Luxury Ship

A British admiralty announcement says the Carinthia a former luxury liner turned armed merchant cruiser was torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat. All but two officers and two seamen were saved. the sinking site was not disclosed.

Carinthia Uner Admiralty

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