Insurance Agents Elect Officers At New Castle Meeting
The New Castle Association of Insurance Agents held its annual meeting at The Castleton. Officers named for the coming years are President Lou H Patterson Vice President J Shannon Treasurer George D Reid Secretary Ivor M Richards. Executive committee members are James A Rugh George S Miller and George S Long with one member to be elected each year. A state association report urged attendance at the Galen Hall convention September 11 12 13. The next local meeting will be a stay picnic led by J G Willams with details to be announced.
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New Castle
George S. Miller
George S. Long
Quincy A. McBride
Pennsylvania Association of Insurance Agents
State Association
Galen Hall
Wernersville
J. G. Willams
City council approves Logan street paving and wage change
At city hall the council backed paving Logan street between Boyles and Moody avenue and approved paying city workers earlier to fund Fourth of July spending. A garbage collection bid at six dollars per family per year was adopted with sunset reassessment power. Elsie F. Nessle gains property redemption rights for 1048 Maryland Avenue after tax payment. Grant Street Parkway will be 24 feet wide when paved following council action.
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City Hall
Logan Street
Boyles
Moody Avenue
Logan Stream
Moody
Winter Avenue
Robert Eckles
J. M. Rice
Public Safety
Elsie F. Nessle
Glendora Moore
Maryland Avenue
Grant Street
North Mill
East Streets
Council
City Hall Approves Temporary Police for 10 Days
City council met at City Hall and, following Mayor Charles E. McGrath’s recommendation, named six temporary policemen for 10 days. City Engineer Glenn R. Throop and Frank Nugent from the Sewage works attended the state college convention on sewage and water works operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. McGrath
Thomas J. Hoyles
Phillip Benninghoff
Arthur Leslie
Clark Davis
Albert Russo
John Wincek
Glenn R. Throop
Frank Nugent
State College
City Officials Open West Pittsburg Power Plant
City council at City Hall adopts resolution to join the formal opening of Pennsylvania Power Company's new power plant at West Pittsburg. Resolution introduced by Councilman J M Rice on Mayor Charles E Mc Grath's suggestion.
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Pennsylvania Power Company
West Pittsburg
J. M. Rice
Charles E. McGrath
Rucker Wins Two Year Scholarship to Shadyside Academy
James Rucker of Laurel boule vare earned a two year scholarship to Shadyside Academy after a scholarship test last week. He played tight guard for the Red Hurricanes of New Castle Senior High during his sophomore year and was among the best on the squad with high expectations for his junior and senior seasons. Rucker will play football for Shadyside Academy.
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James .Rucker
Laurel Boulevare
Shadyside Academy
Rucker
Red Hurricanes
New Castle
Astle Brother-In-Law Taken By Death
Edward Gunnick of Niles died at 1 30 a m in Niles according to word received here. His sister in law Mrs J D Heminger of the Butler road departed for the Ohio city upon receipt of the sad message.
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Edward Gunnick
Niles
J. D. Heminger
Butler Road
Ohio City
Witness Hunted Held By Police In Bond Trial Context
Harrisburg June 26 Thom as B Wilt missing commonwealth witness for the bond trial of James P Kirk Pittsburgh city treasurer Victor Skok and J H Temple former highways chief was arrested by State Motor Police as he left a train from New York Wilt was taken to Dauphin county District Attorney Carl B Shelley's office He will post 500 bail this afternoon to appear as a witness when the trial opens July 10 Wilt has caused four continuances of the trial date Judge Howard W Hughes presiding Shelley calls Wilt a material witness in the case
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Wilt
Howard W. Hughes
Washington County
Shelley
Commonwealth
Kirk
New
Knights of Malta Meeting Set at Malta Hall
Knights of Malta No 491 will convene in Malta hall at 7:30 pm to appoint a grand commander Elias M Paxton of Stroudsburg Pa. Speakers will address a gathered group with visitors from Greenville Youngstown Oll Chey Franklin and Ellwood City. Social committee to provide refreshments after events.
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Star of Bethlehem
Knights of Malta
Poner
Elias
M. Paxton
Stroudsburg
Malta Hall
East Washington Street
Paxton
Greenville
Youngstown
Oll Chey
Franklin
Ellwood City
HUY
New Castle
Nome
Alaska
Johnson River
W C T U and L T L meet at Coates home
Mrs Bert Goates Sr hosted members of the Scotland Union on New Bedford road Monday evening with Ina May assisting. Devo period led by Mrs J D Patterson and program by Miss Coates featured flower mission pieces and talks including Seven Ways To Rectify Liquor Traffic. Elizabeth Taylor led business session as Scotland institute planned for July at the Coates home. County convention details and delegates discussed at Liberty Grange Hall. Safety highway signs installed. Miss Taylor led the lesson. refreshments served.
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Bert Goates
The
Scotland Union
New Bedford Road
Ina May
J. D. Patterson
May Purvis
Jennie Cassidy
Helen Jackson
Liberty Grange Hall
Taylor
Kew Castle
Camp East Brook Girls Enjoy Pleasant Summer Scene
Camp East Brook is described as happy with the girls aged three to 12 enjoying fine weather. Miss Frances Thompson of Pittsburgh leads the camp near New Castle where a few homesick moments lasted minutes. Counselors stay with the campers in their cabins until bedtime as they plan a world’s fair for visiting parents.
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Camp East Brook
Frances Thompson
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Sandman
P H C Elects Officers At Erie Meeting
In Religious and Fraternal Circles the P H C elected officers at a Wednesday meeting in the T O O F hall led by State Deputy M M Henlein of Erie. Officers include Past president Charles Kennedy and president George Bright Jr with C E Hamill as vice president and Mrs Edna Bright as guardian.
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P.H. C
T. O. O. F. Hall
M. M. Henlein
Erie
Charles Kennedy
George Bright, Jr
Vce
C. E. Hamill
Edna Bright
Grace Warwick
Rowland Richael
Samuel Rohrer
Fanny Sons
Crow Patrol meets in New Castle with Scout party
Members of the Crow Patrol of Boy Scout Troop 21 met Tuesday evening at Norman Hawk's Sycamore street home. Clyde Snyder led the opening ceremony and John Zurasky, the scribe, led the closing ceremony. A song fest and games preceded a woods walk to identify flora.
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Crow Patrol
Boy Scout Troop 21
Norman Hawk
Sycamore Street
Clyde Snyder
John Zurasky
Afro American groups and gospel events in New Castle
The article lists community gatherings in New Castle including the South Side Prayer Band meeting at 8 p.m. at Airs Viola Hill's Moravia street, a gospel song feast at St. Paul's Baptist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. featuring Prof. Charles H. Pace and soloists, and the Elks Study Club rescheduled to July 13 at Elm Street YWCA. It also notes Union Baptist church attendance Friday evening and reports Irwin Master from Long Avenue as a winner of the American Legion scholarship at the University of Pittsburgh with a score of 307 out of 407 after a high school test.
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South Side Prayer Band
500Th Side Prayer Band
Airs
Viola Hill
Moravia Street
St. Paul's Baptist Church
Charles H. Pace
Pittsburgh
Ida Cox
Clyde Reed
NL Vv
Washington
Elks Study Club
Elks Educational Study Club
Elm Street YY
Elks Rest
South Jefferson Si
Union Baptist
Union Baptist Church
New Castle
Legion
American Legion
University of Pittsburgh
Irwin
Long Avenue
Arrest Youths in Gasoline Theft Case
Four youths were arrested by city police last month on suspicion of stealing gasoline from automobiles. They were to face a hearing before Mayor Charles E. McGrath today. Officers Nelson and H. L. Richards took them into custody.
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Charles E. McGrath
Nelson
H. L. Richards
Pittsburgh Chamber to Hold June River Meeting aboard Ship
The Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce announces its regular monthly meeting will be held aboard a river boat on June 28. Members say the purpose is to focus attention on water transportation facilities in the Pittsburgh district.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pittssburgh Chamber of Commerce
Wright
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