Three Valley Towns May Be Merged
Sharon, Farrell and Sharpsville could join to form a single city with a combined population above 50,000, under a bold plan presented by the Sharon Chamber of Commerce to Valley residents.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1933
Page
6
Sharon, Farrell and Sharpsville could join to form a single city with a combined population above 50,000, under a bold plan presented by the Sharon Chamber of Commerce to Valley residents.
Northern county Boy Scouts will be honored at the June court of honor in the Chamber of Commerce building North Mercer Street Thursday at eight. Several scouters and scouts from multiple troops will receive merit badges and certificates. a separate session at Camp Phillips will acknowledge camp merit work.
Howard F. Wilson reports driving west on West Washington Street near the bridge when Mrs. J P McLaughlin stepped from the north curb and was struck by his bumper on the knee. She said she was not injured and did not seek a physician. The dispute shifts to tax law language in testimony.
Quick relief from itching of pimples blotches eczema rashes and skin eruptions with Dr Dennis D D Prescription. Their antiseptic oils soothe heal inflamed tissue and dry almost instantly. 35c trial bottle guaranteed to prove it or money back.
East Brook High School alumni basket picnic planned with several women’s groups in attendance. Reunions and socials include Minerva, Moonlight 500, America, Colonial, Jolly Twelve, Queen Sewing Circle, Sicilian Girls, Ki Nu and Clawson clubs with hosts and addresses noted. Evening bridge at Field Club and a 6 30 p m gathering at Cascade Park.
Community births announced for June 23 27 include children born to Lilley Eve Aiken Masters Boyd and others at New Castle and nearby hospitals. Local residents visit Johnstown Zelienople outings and attend hospital treatments and surgeries.
Wilmette Illinois wives and mothers form a Married Woman's Play Hour each Wednesday from seven to eight. About 60 matrons join in baseball croquet volleyball and other games under Miss Joe Skidmore with eligible single women also allowed. Aerial ball games feature several named participants including Mrs R B Devinney and Miss Joe Skidmore.
Sunday Mr and Mrs Ralph Miller of Vinestreet hosted a family dinner at their home to honor James Miller of Aliquippa on the anniversary of his birth. Guests from out of town included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smith daughter Nancy and son Kenneth Jr Cam Miller and Margaret Bruce all of Aliquippa.
This evening at 8 o clock the Aux iliary to the V. F. W. will entertain at a social evening in the Legion Home North Jefferson street with Mrs Irene Cage in charge of arrangements. Cards and bingo will be the diversions of the evening.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the A. O. H. will entertain at a luncheon card party in St. Mary's Hall Thursday. Luncheon will be served at 1 45 with Mrs. Elmer Griffith in charge of arrangements.
The King's Daughters class of the Church of the Nazarene will meet Thursday evening at Lenora Black's Adams Street home for a tureen dinner.
The Ferry family will gather for its annual reunion on July 4 at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Maxwell located at 454 Croton Avenue.
Review 98 of the W E A announces a ham fry at Cascade park on Thursday evening at 6 30. The note adds that gold hoarders did not gain much and the government will not print their names.
Personal mentions report multiple residents of Harlansburg Catherine Street East Washington Street and nearby areas in and out of the Jameson Memorial hospital. Names include Sara Stankard Mrs Arthur McClain Myrtle Covert Inez Ryhal and Ernest Durrast with several visits and travel notes to Pittsburgh Philadelphia and local camps during the period.
In religious circles Greenwood Methodist will conduct the last quarterly conference of the church year at Greenwood. C. G. Farr district superintendent will preside. South Side Bible Class meets at Mrs. store home as part of church activities.
The Truth Seekers class of the First Christian church will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W W Perry on Greenwood avenue. Dames of Malta Star of Liberty Sisterhood No 174 held a regular meeting Tuesday evening with good attendance and plans were set. Lady Edith G Macaulay of Sharpsville was chosen deputy for the year. Next meeting set for Tuesday evening July 11 in the Knights of Malta hall. Lutheran Women Meet at Mrs Thompson Home Tuesday evening with program participation by all members. Reports on Butler conference given by Mrs J W Trent. July meeting will be held open air at the home of Mrs Gustafson Pulaski road.
Camp East Brook audiences enjoyed a night of original stunts by several tribes around the camp fire. The Cayuga presented Lady Bird, Mohawks Baby Parade, Ojibwas and Algonquins Doll Shop, Iroquoian Romeo and Juliet, and Senecas The Supreme Master. Joan Preston of the Mohawk led as officer of the day. A newspaper party is planned for tonight and parents night with supper reservations due by Thursday. Counsellors listed include Marian Wilson Cain Margaret Fischer Geraldine Tuck Clarissa Duff Franciska Buchinger Marguerite White Ruth Lewis.
Jefferson County commissioners vote to close the courthouse from noon Saturday to noon Wednesday July 5 with no pay reduction. During the period no marriage licenses, auto bill of sale filings, divorce suits or tax payments can be made.
The text notes that one may be arrested, stating necessary procedures as the Sheriff’s office will be open. It implies available law enforcement access during operating hours.
Two elephant hides at the Bronx zoo have been soaking a year preparatory to mounting. Which gives a fair idea of how a fat man feels in humid weather. Mr. Morgan can't be such a big shot. He doesn't gnaw the end of a cigar as they do in the movies.
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