NYA Work Center Resembles Small Cantonment in Cunningham Park
The National Youth Administration work center at Cunningham park spans sixteen wooden buildings including six youth barracks, a mess hall, recreation facility, workshops, and administration. Supervisors George Keats and J C Pella oversee about sixty trainees with more to join. the center opens amid upcoming pastor installation at Philipsburg Christian Church.
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National Youth Administration
Cunningham Park
Huron Avenue
Upper Cascade Par
Wilson Avenue
George Keats
Caledonia
J. C. Pella
Clothing Found For Missing Man Moran In Shenango River
Clothing and pocketbook of Nick Moran a 53 year old tin mill worker missing since June 11 were found along the Shenango River near Gardner avenue bridge abutments suggesting he may have drowned while swimming. Moran from 230 South Liberty street was last seen returning from Carnegie Illinois mill. His family identified the items.
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Nick Moran
Seventh Ward
Moran
Shenango River
Gardner Avenue
South
Liberty Street
Carnegie-Illinois
Farewell Sermon For Rev Shearer At Central Christian
Reverend Thomas B. Shearer preached his last sermon as pastor at Central Christian church during the 10 45 morning service. Communion and a baptismal service were held. Early Tuesday morning Rev and Mrs Shearer and Mrs Laura E Hamlet will depart.
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Thomas B. Shearer
Central Christian Church
Shearer
Laura E. Hamlet
Mill To Disband After 25 Day Strike In Patchogue
Patchogue Plymouth Lace Mills with about 700 workers closed by order of the board after 25 days of strike action. The independent Patchogue Employer Association union demanded wage increases averaging 15 percent over the $24 weekly average. Management will present liquidation plans at a forthcoming stockholders meeting. payrolls runs about $1,000,000 annually.
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Patchogue
N. Y
Plymouth Lace Mills
Patchogue Employer Association
Good Training At Boy Scout Camps
Hans N. Drio of the local Scout Council urges dads to send their boys to Scout Camp to learn self reliance safety and service. The program covers swimming first aid handcraft cooking camping wildlife and more. Registrations are daily at the local Scout Office 328 Highland Avenue. First week starts July 7. call 5477 to enroll.
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Hans N. Drio
Scout Council
Highland Avenue
Struck By Auto: Man's Legs Broken
Clyde Hunter was hospitalized with fractures after being struck by a car driven by Earl Hosler, a Fountain Inn bellhop, on Cochran Way in downtown. The vehicle, owned by Frank Babulik, struck a nearby taxi as well. Hunter suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and a simple fracture of both bones in the right leg.
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Cottage Street
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Clyde Hunter
Cochran
Earl Hosler
Fountain Inn
Frank Babulik
Star Junction
Kosler
S Babulik
Chipmunk and Catbird Conflict Observed in New Castle Park
In New Castle on June 29 1941 Walter Warner reports watching a catbird scolding a striped chipmunk at a large oak near Gaston park while a red squirrel is noted as a bird foe. He speculates the nest danger but offers no firm conclusion.
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New Castle News
Jackson Avenue
Gaston Park
Walter Warner
The News by Mail for One Year
A historical notice announces a yearly subscription option The News by Mail could be offered for five dollars and nine cents. Subscribers would receive printed news delivered by mail for a year, signaling a vintage distribution model distinct from modern digital access.
Doctor's Olive Tablets Improve Bile Flow and Digestion
An old style advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate liver bile flow and ease constipation. It claims daily bile support aids digestion of fatty foods and elimination, urging readers to buy a box at drugstores for 15 30 or 60 cents.
Lawrence County Notes from The Lawrence Journal 1852
A compact digest from The Lawrence Journal of New Castle dated December 25, 1852 and October 1853 notes on local topics. It covers a North Carolina dispatch about Chang and Eng with slave holdings and political affiliations, street work on Washington Street, and a mid 1853 price listing for agricultural products and staples including wheat rye oats barley flax seed butter eggs dried peaches apples flour.
Plank Road Project Progress From New Castle to New Wilming ton
Active preparations are under way to build a plank road between New Castle and New Wilmington nine miles distant. On Saturday stock totaling $10,000 was taken, showing strong local interest in this much needed improvement.
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New Castle
New Wilmington
Silver Mine Found on Slippery Rock Creek Bank
A silver mine has been discovered on Slippery Rock Creek between Carothers and Kennedy's Mills in Lawrence County. An Ohio gentleman who found it has purchased the property and workers are now operating the mine. The nearby hills hold rich minerals awaiting development, with prospects of profitable returns for the proprietor. August 13, 1853. PASTURAGE We can supply pasture to drovers at Mr. W S Warnocke’s farm five miles southeast of New Castle on the telegraph road to Pittsburgh. His accommodations are good and charges reasonable. August 27, 1853. COUNTY SUBSCRIPTIONS The Lawrence County Commissioners agreed to issue bonds totaling two hundred thousand dollars to aid in erecting the Northwestern railroad.
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Slippery Rock Creek
Carothers
Kennedy's
W S. Warnockes
New Castle
Pittsburgh
Lawrence County
Northwestern Railroad
German Submarines Sink Five British Steamers At Sea
The high command stated German submarines sank five British steamers in the Atlantic, including a heavily armed auxiliary cruiser, totaling 25,400 tons. The disclosure comes from Berlin on June 30 via the International News Service.
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International News Service
Berlin
High Command
Atlantic Ocean
Chatter From Camp East Brook Highlights
Perfect weather brings swimming and sunning to East Brook campers. Aqua lane traffic and indoor ping pong keep activity lively as girls perform tricks, plan health and welfare ideas, and raise funds for war relief.
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East Brook
Kit
Scottie
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