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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1941
Page
6
The 35,000 ton USS Winshengier is nearing completion and slated for first trial in Philadelphia. Admiral A E B Watson, yard commandant, says the warship will probably sail for official placement by July 1. Construction took two years and 11 months at a cost of $70,900,000.
In Pittsburgh for Freedom Day, Maj. Gen. William J. Donovan said England can endure with American help, stressing supplies over armed troops. He warned Germany poses a greater immediate threat than Russia, urged focusing on Germany first, and doubted Hitler’s risk of overreach in Russia.
East Brook Grange members will hold a social meeting Thursday evening at the Grange hall with the home economics committee organizing. The usual dune program is postponed until July and a new entertainment plan will be featured tomorrow night. Kerrect a proverb notes a man who yields when wrong is wise while a man who yields when right is married.
Mrs. Isaac Ellis of Winslow Avenue is confined at home with illness. Fritz Goebel of Wampum Road has returned from Erie. Dr. Frank Dorsey and daughter Lilian of Wildwood Avenue spent Monday in Pittsburgh. Several residents including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis, Colleen Boettorf, Doris Park, Carrie Christie, Winsome Shaffer, Edna Armour, and others are noted as returning from visits in Pittsburgh, Reading, Harrisburg, Denver, and other cities. Birth and hospital news include a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nygard of Newark, New Jersey. A variety of returns from trips to Grafton, W. Va., Akron, Erie, Detroit, and other locales are recorded, along with military movement and local social updates.
Dr John J Shaw state Secretary of health did not appear for a breakfast in a Harrisburg hotel Boge W Rowland secretary of property and supply found him dead Rowland alerted Governor Arthur H James who notified cabinet members Leaders praised his service today
City treasurer McKibben announced June is the last month to pay city taxes at face value. a 1 percent penalty applies after July 1. Quarterly payments due June 30, September 30, December 31, and March 31, with no penalties if paid on time. Also reported: two women arrested on fortune telling suspicions failed to appear for hearings.
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