Pittsburgh Engineers Send River Canalization Report to Washington
The Pittsburgh division engineers completed the survey of the modified Beaver and Mahoning river canalization and sent the 300 page report to St Louis for eventual transmission to Washington likely by July 15. Findings remain private until the board at Washington receives them. Major W D Styer of Pittsburgh authored the conclusions after extensive study.
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Pittsburgh
United States Army Board For
Washington
Mahoning River
St. Louis
Army
W. D. Styer
New Castle Shoppers Visit as Local News Recaps
New Bedford reports Mr. and Mrs. Newton Eppinger shopped in New Castle on Wednesday. Marion Carlisle from Mahoning visits grandmother Mrs. Jennie McFarland. Nancy Gillery of Youngstown spent the week with Mrs. Stella Wilcox and daughter Fay. Bill Hanna returns home after Jameson Memorial Hospital treatment. Newell Anderson recovers slowly from appendicitis operation in Youngstown hospital. Mrs. Irene Hutchison and son Wayne return from Akron after visiting relatives. Mrs. Ellis Harry and son Edwin also noted.
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Newton Eppinger
New Castle
Marion Carlisle
Mahoning
Jennie McFarland
Nancy Gillery
Youngstown
Stella Wilcox
Fay
Bill Hanna
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Newell Anderson
Youngstown Hospital
Irene Hutchison
Wayne
Akron
Ellis Harry
Edwin
Local residents host visits and family gatherings
Gruenwald spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Harry Shields and son Junior William Davis of Warren spent the week end with Mr and Mrs R M Shields Kenneth Shields has returned to his home in Warren after a two weeks visit with his grandparents Miss Christine Anderson of Axis Ala spent Friday and Saturday with her aunts Mrs Melva Anderson and Mrs William Wortman Rev and Mrs John Thompson and family have returned to Aliquippa after spending several days with Mrs Frances McCready Mr and Mrs I L Cox and daughter Isabelle Mrs Essie Morrison and children Virginia and Wendell of New Castle and Mrs Blanche Stevenson and son Clair were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Otto Gorst
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Gruenwald
Harry Shields
William Davis
Warren
R. M. Shields
Kenneth Shields
Christine Anderson
Axis. Ala
Melva Anderson
William Wortman
John Thompson
Aliquippa
Frances McCready
I. L. Cox
Isabelle
Essie Morrison
Virginia and
Wendell
New Castle
Blanche Stevenson
Clair
Otto Gorst
Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Sydney Fisher of Butler visits Mt Hermon cousin Mrs Boak while Mr and Mrs James Byers of Mt Jackson stay with Mr and Mrs William Munnell. The Hennon Missionary Society plans an all day meeting July 6 at Mrs Helen Biddles. Various local families visit and attend weddings and summer programs at Geneva and Slippery Rock with multiple households hosting or renewing connections.
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Sydney Fisher
Butler
O. H. Boak
James Byers
Mt. Jackson
William Munnell
Frank Porter Sr
Frank Porter Jr
New Castle
Stevenson
Hennon Missionary Society
Helen Biddle
Ray Hopper
Catherine
Montgomery
Wm. Munnell
S. H. Shaw
Margaret Byrd
Eleanor Smith
Wilkinsburg
Rose Munnell
Martha Boak
Raymond Munnell
Geneva
Joseph Stoner
Slippery Rock
Walter Dick
Logan Spear
New Wilmington
Ethel Hunt
Glenard Hunt
William Hanna
Clair
Jack
Billy
L. W. Greenlee
Viola Boak
I. 8. Stevenson
Farm poultry income trails only cattle cotton hogs and milk
The report notes farm poultry in the United States yields less income than cattle cotton hogs and milk. It adds Texas house members receive 1 dollar daily while state senators earn 8 dollars.
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United States
House of Representatives
Texas
Lads Qualify As Swimmers As YMCA Campaign Ends
The Learn to Swim drive at the city YMCA closed with 72 of 350 boys qualifying as 60 foot swimmers. Non-swimmers could enroll and 28 swam 40 feet, 33 swam 30 feet, and 50 swam at least 20 feet. Numerous boys achieved the 60 foot standard coached by Meermans, Brooks, George, Baldwin, Garrall, Seneski and Baldwin during the 10 day program.
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Campain
Henry T. MacNicholas
Roger Meermans
Harley Brooks
Nick George
Heber Baldwin
David Garrall
Edgie Seneski
Frank Baldwin
John Hannon
David Fessler
State imposes证 new corporation law to boost revenues
Harrisburg June 28 The new Pennsylvania corporation law requires foreign concerns to obtain a certificate of authority before October 3 to do business in the state. Secretary Richard J. Beamish estimates the measure will bring about 1,000,000 dollars in the next year. About twenty thousand notices have been sent to foreign corporations, and those failing to comply will be barred from operating in Pennsylvania after October 3. The act allows no leniency.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Richard J. Beamish
The
Commonwealth
Department of State
Beamish
Lehigh Cement Aims To Extend Safety Leadership
W H Kleckner announces Lehigh Portland Cement Company will continue its safety leadership record, highlighting a notable industry standard and ongoing commitment to safety performance in the cement sector.
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Lehigh Cement Plant
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
W. H. Kleckner
Sup
Hull Confident That Conference Will Not Fail
London June 28 The world economic conference will not fail because it dares not fail the American delegation secretary told a Pilgrims Society luncheon He urged nationalistic countries to rise above limits and work for wider relations Civil civilization rests on mutual concessions and shared problems not partial failure
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International News Service
London
Erican
Pilgrims Society
Notable visits and guests in local communities
Mrs Estella Shaw and D M Clark spent Monday visiting friends in Ellwood City. Miss Blanche McCreary of Enon visited Mrs Jessie Hartley. Mr and Mrs Harry Bartges and daughter Marie toured relatives near State College. John Douglas visited Mrs T D Barclay near Midland. F M Adams family from New Castle stayed with Mrs Etta Metz. Louisa Hofmaster and son Oscar visited Mrs Mabel Reeder at State Line. Alice Rogers of New Middletown Ohio visited her brother James Hanna. S W Laughlin and daughter Mary dined with Mrs Nettie McClelland at Edenburg. A humorous exchange shows Spinachi and Broccoli discussing a lawn mower to scare chickens.
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Estella Shaw
D. M. Clark
Ellwood City
Blanche McCreary
Enon
Jessie Hartley
Harry Bartges
Marie
State College
John Douglas
T. D. Barclay
Midland
F. M. Adams
New Castle
Etta Metz
Louisa Hofmaster
Oscar
State Line
Mabel Reeder
Alice Rogers
New Middletown
James Hanna
8. W. Laughlin
Mary
Nettie McClelland
Edenburg
Possible Tonnage For Canal Here
Attorney C H Akens booster for canal says a government representative will likely visit soon to assess New Castle tonnage for the Beaver and Mahoning river canal. He urges manufacturers and business men to calculate their yearly output and have figures ready. Akens sees a fair chance the canal project may be undertaken amid current government proposals.
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Beaver
Mahoning Rivers
C. H. Akens
New Castle
Akens
County Treasurer Upheld By Court
YORK Pa June 28 Henry E Robert York county treasurer today had the support of county court en banc in his refusal to grant beer licenses to a person who applied later than one week before June 1 1933 Judge Henry C Niles handed down the ruling in the face of controversy over the Pennsylvania beer control act
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International News Service
York
Henry E. Robert
York County
Henry C. Niles
Court Rules on Conerty Appeal Over Treasurer Decision
The court held the act unambiguous and noted that every applicant must file with the treasurer an application at least one week before the first day of June. The opinion was subscribed to by other members of the court in the appeal by Charles P. Conerty from the county treasurer's decision.
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Charles P. Conerty
Estonia Abandons Gold Standard After Parliament Sit
London June 28 Esthonia joins the international flight from gold abandoning the gold standard after an all night sitting of the Esthonian parliament. The move could have repercussions in other Baltic states where gold basis adherence hurts foreign trade.
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International News Service
London
Esthonia Today
Exchange
Riga
Baltic States
Women Poisoners Get Life Terms
In Pittsburgh Judge J. Frank Graff sentenced Mrs Mary Challa and Mrs Anna Allas to life imprisonment at the state industrial home for women in Muncy Pa. They were convicted of poisoning Stephen Allas 12, stepson of Mrs Allas, by feeding him a stained chloride solution. They were indicted for murder in Andrew Allas 16, Steve's brother, but not tried on that count. Insurance of about $20,000 covered the boys. Trial featured Gizella Young a fortune teller who testified the women sought card readings about the boys' deaths and claimed acts were under Young's spell.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
J. Frank Graff
Mary Challa
Anna Allas
Munhall
State Industrial Home
Muncy
Stephen Allas
Gizella Young
Temple Israel Pastor Returns From Milwaukee and Chicago
Rabbi Avery Jonah Grossfield, pastor of Temple Israel in New Castle, returned from Milwaukee and Chicago after attending the Central Conference of American Rabbis and viewing the World's Fair. He hurried home due to the death of Abraham Marlin, second vice president of the Temple Israel congregation.
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Avery Jonah Grossfield
Temple Israel
New Castle
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Grossfield
Abraham Marlin
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