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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1927
Page
10
A New Castle observer notes a decline in barefoot children on city pavements, attributing it to more shoes, hotter pavements, ashes, and rising affluence. In rural areas the habit lingers longer, as grass and soil invite bare feet and hogs and cows leave warm ground.
The Seventh Ward Sheely-Miller auxiliary of Mahoning M E Church elected officers during a Monday evening meeting in the church parlor. Officers include President Mrs J M Conn and several vice presidents, secretaries, and treasurers. A letter from missionary Miss Sylvia Barnes was read and plans for a Cascade Park breakfast discussed.
A report details a boy struck by a stone near the eye with a painful but non serious injury, and Billy Offutt recovering from a broken leg after a porch jump. The Offutt family recently moved from Seventh Ward. Also updates on residents visiting Carnegie, Mt. Levan, Stoneboro, and Carolina guests, plus several Seventh Ward personals.
Al J Kowaleski of Waverly New York owns White Leghorns that averaged 28.1 eggs per bird per day over the 31 days of May.
Scranton, Pa June 23 A car crash on a Taylor road left a Scranton woman killed and six others injured. The party were en route to a local event when the vehicle veered off an incline and struck a boulder. A transfusion for Harry Baker was planned but not carried out as his condition declined despite treatment.
Mrs A McCrew's flock of 116 white pullets won high honors in May at the Pennsylvania Demonstration Farm. The flock averaged 24.4 eggs per day over 31 days. Other top flocks included Mrs PB Helm of Jackson Center with notable mixed flock honors totaling 161.
The South New Castle Boro school district will seek bids for a one room brick addition to the present building and for heater repairs or new heaters. Secretary George A Conley says a reasonable bid for repairs may keep the old furnace, otherwise new heaters will be installed. The addition will seat 40 pupils and be built so another room could be added later if bids allow. The board is unsure about adding the extra room and will decide based on bids.
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