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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1940
Page
8
Dr Dafoe warns about acute intestinal intoxication known as summer complaint. He urges quick medical care for bottle and breastfed infants, stresses sterilization of bottles nipples and pasteurization of milk, and notes breast milk is less prone to contamination though contact with an infected child can pass it. Tomorrow: more summer baby care.
Mrs Mike Harakal and daughter hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday night for the bride Mrs Michael Hardisky. Guests enjoyed dancing games music and a luncheon. The honoree received many beautiful and useful gifts.
A nuptial high mass was celebrated in St Lucy's Church New Castle uniting Jennie Delores Alleisso daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Alleisso with Joseph Pedulla son of Frank Pedulla of Blaingrove road The Rev Sebastian Ippolito conducted the 10 o'clock mass using the ceremony as the main event.
Mrs. Steve Serwatka Sr remains in Mercer Cottage Hospital for observation. Several local families and guests visited relatives, with trips to Columbus Detroit Cleveland Pittsburgh and Bakerstown. Notable mentions include tonsil operations for Tony Schepp Jr and Margaret Mars in New Castle and various weekend social visits across Portage Greenville Wheeling and Youngstown. BUY IN NEW CASTLE-
Doctors will screen New Castle Girl Scouts ahead of the annual day camp program. Dr Mildred Rogers will see girls Friday 10 to 12 at 209 North Mercer street. Dr Mary Baker schedules Monday July 1 at 11 at the Centennial building. Dr E H Wilmarth will examine scouts in Mahoningtown.
The New Castle Motor Club announced there has been no change in regulations for American citizens entering Canada for travel. Rumors of special restrictions are wrong. The club, via the American Automobile Association, is in touch with the Canadian legation in Washington and the Automobile Club of Buffalo will notify of any changes. The club notes many inquiries about Canadian roads and unusually heavy requests for information on western routes for this season.
Heat cramps stem from loss of salt through sweating, not heat itself. Workers in mills mines and quarries use salt added to water or tablets, needing varying amounts by work level. French oil tankers in Istanbul switched to British flags after capitulation, with more ships expected from Mediterranean waters.
At a St Michael's parish hall meeting, officers were elected for the third annual Slovak Day. Roles include chairman Michael Mizak, vice-chairman John Lukac, secretary Stephen M. Knis, treasurer George Klamar, transportation chair Andrew Hornak, ticket chair Joseph Gender Sr, advertising Michael Knis Jr, music Andrew Hornak and Edward A Kovach, speakers Edward A Kovach and Michael Scherbak, refreshments John Stoffick Sr, sports and publicity Stephen M. Knis, location Joe Gender John Stoffick Jr, and Michael Mizak. Date and venue to be announced. a short campaign is planned.
Pennsylvania Railroad declares its 209th consecutive dividend in 1940. A 1 percent payment of par value or 50 cents per share totals 6,583,877 dollars to about 208,000 stockholders record June 1. Distribution by region includes Pennsylvania New York and New England.
At a recent Unione Calabro lodge meeting in their club rooms Division street plans were discussed for a picnic to be held on Sunday July 28. Louis Sorto chairs the affair with Columbo Clause John Fuleno Joseph Lombardo Frank Gillest Angelo Cozza Anthony Fuleno and Nino Audino assisting. The next meeting is set for July 28 in the club rooms.
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