Roosevelt fireside talk seen clearing up state relief funds
Pennsylvania officials await Roosevelt's upcoming radio address to learn how the 4 880 000 000 federal works program will disburse funds for unemployed relief. Debate over state borrowing and tax financing remains tied to legislative deadlock as Johnson reports only half of relief recipients may be removed at peak.
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G. Everett Doying
International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
George H. Earle
Public Works Fund
Washington
Senate
Robert L. Johnson
Federal Works Program
Pennsylvania Newc Observes Senior Band Event at Oil City
Spectators missed the Taggart stadium scene as PA Newc notes the senior high school band rests for the class A band events of the Pennsylvania Music and Forensic League in Oil City this afternoon. Rex Mrs Gustafson reports a curious deer sighting near Pulaski Road at 6 am. Ella Boffing patches a 2500-piece hexagon quilt showing skill and color harmony. New Castle church services will be held on Eastern Standard Time this Sunday.
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Taggart Stadium
Pennsylvania Music and Forensic League
Oil City
Pa Newc
Newes
Rex
William Gustafson
Pulaski Road
Wilmington Road
Harbor
Ella Boffing
East
Washington Street
Daily Weather Report for the period ending at nine
The report lists a maximum temperature of 83, a minimum of 41, and no precipitation. River stage stands at 3.8 feet. Comparative data from the same date last year show a maximum of 53 and a minimum of 38.
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U. S
Plea of Kidnaped Girl Before Governor
Governor Guy B. Park weighs Mary McElroy's appeal to spare her kidnapper Walter McGee. The 26 year old Kansas City daughter tearfully asks for life sparing and commutation to life imprisonment, stating she seeks peace of mind.
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Mary McElroy
Inset
Kansas City
Missouri
Walter McGee
Central Press
International News Service
Jefferson City
Guy B. Park
Pretty Mary McElroy
Walter H. McGee
Brunette
H. F. McElroy
Daylight Time Observance Starts Sunday In Pennsylvania
Residents in 66 Pennsylvania communities will set clocks forward one hour tonight for daylight saving time beginning at 2 tomorrow morning. Most Pittsburgh and Philadelphia area cities adopt the new time, while many smaller communities keep the old schedule. Last year 112 communities observed the faster time.
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International News Service
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
McGrew Named Assistant Manager of State Fund
Don F. McGrew of 408 Edgewood Avenue was appointed Assistant Manager of the State Workman's Compensation Insurance Fund by Secretary Edward N. Jones and reports Monday to Harrisburg to begin duties. He will supervise auditors statewide while remaining based in New Castle.
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Don F. McGrew
Edgewood Avenue
State Workman’s Compensation Insurance Fund
Harrisburg
Edward N. Jones
Secretary of Labor and Industry
McGrew
Howard C. Devlin
Reception for New Pastor McIlvaine at First Presbyterian
In a Friday reception at First Presbyterian Church 500 members and friends met the new pastor Rev. John J. McIlvaine and his wife. The event featured a 40 minute musical recital, a greeting line, and tea service with numerous committee members assisting. Gene, the couple’s daughter, was introduced during the reception.
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First Presbyterian Church
John J. McIlvaine
McIlvaine
Howard Magill
F. S. Brenneman
W. A. Pond
L. B. Round
A. B. Street
W. K. Conover
S. E. McCleary
J. B. Foster
Olive Webb
A. B. Foster
Lillian Stambaugh
George E. McDonald
Jennie E. Maxwell
S. W. Perry
Alice Richardson
S. L. McCracken
C. W. Fenton
J .A. McNeill
Henry Golder
No Time Change At Shenango Plant
Employees of Shenango Works Allied with American Sheet and Tin Plate Company reject Daylight Savings and vote to keep Eastern Standard Time. Harry Davies and John Ulrich announce management respects the ballot decision. The joint statement notes employee petition rights and management acquiescence.
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Shenango
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Harry Davies
John Ulrich
Employes Representative Association
Shenango Works
Relief Probe Focuses On Coal Relief Grievances
This morning hearings at the Lawrence County Emergency Relief Board probe centered on possible undeserving relief recipients. Charles J. Streib testified amid charges raised by Nathan Love of the New Castle Coal Dealers Association. Committee members sought witnesses and questioned eligibility as they continued the investigation.
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Court House
Lawrence
Safety Lesson For Autoists From Chief Haven
Police Chief John F. Haven warns drivers and pedestrians to cross only at intersections. The lesson emphasizes safer crossing practices for Monday, urging caution and adherence to traffic rules.
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John F. Haven
Mystery Shrouds Triple Shooting In Film Colony
Hollywood police probe a tripled tragedy surrounding Paul Wharton a 25 year old film couturier Henry Bolte educator and William M Howard dead. Investigators seek N C McDermitt to explain a bachelor dinner gathering and fingerprints on a glass raise possible female involvement amid debts and rivalries.
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Hollywood
Paul Wharton
Hollywood Film Couturier
Henry Bolte
William M. Howard
N. C. McDermitt
Wharton
Paul Ivar
Committee hears rumors as an invitation for information
The committee requests any person with information to come forward. Most of the inquiry has focused on grievances. Mr Streibh testified he has worked in the coal business here for 23 years.
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Streibh
County Officials to Attend Hearing on Beaver Mahoning Canal
County Commissioners P. O. Elder Elmer Conner and F. R. Woods with their attorney William McElwee will attend a Washington hearing next week on the Beaver Mahoning canal project. Woods departed by auto this morning to visit relatives in the eastern part of the state. Elder Conner and McElwee will follow by auto on Sunday. The canal has engineering approval but no construction appropriation.
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P. O. Elder
Elmer Conner
F. R. Woods
William McElwee
Beaver- Mahoning Canal
Washington, D. C
Woods
Elder
Conner
Attorney McElwee
City Yet Again Shines in Pennsylvania Music Contest
New Castle entrants earned two more medals at Oil City during the eighth annual Pennsylvania Music and Forensic League event. The Woodwind quartet took second, and the Instrument ensemble for three to five instruments earned third.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania Music and Forensic League
Oil City
International News Service
Roosevelt Hints New Price on Coins in Letter
A readers note warns against holding dimes quarters and halves as Roosevelt may announce a new coin price tonight. The message implies a potential government price change and urges action before the update.
Third Suspect Taken In Mail Truck Hold-Up
Akron detectives arrested Charles Ross 27 of Cleveland in a downtown hotel and booked him held for federals in the Warren mail truck holdup. Earlier, George Sargent of Toledo and Tony Labrizetta were taken into custody after driver Burl Villers identified Sargent and Labrizetta was tentatively identified.
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Akron
George Sargent
Tony Campolo
U. S
Warren
Burl Villers
Warren, O
Cross
Deisz
International News Service
Charles Ross
Cleveland
Ross
Toledo
Tony Labrizetta
Sargent
Labrizetta
Nardo Convicted by Jury in Death Trap Slaying
In Pittsburgh on April 27 John Nardo was found guilty of second degree murder in the death trap killing of William Cavin. The white haired father testified he rigged the trap to protect his property after Cavin betrayed his daughter Marian, while the state cast him as ruthless and fixated on land. The defense claimed years of persecution by Cavin and others.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
John Nardo
William Cavin
Nardo
Marian
Cavin
Death notices list Greenville residents and ages
Death records show several individuals from Greenville and nearby areas with ages ranging from 24 to 87. Names include Mrs. Charles Keck, 87, and Mrs. Eva L. Baker, 79, with addresses in War ren avenue and War ren street, plus others in Moravia and Mahoning avenues.
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Charles Keck
Greenville
Two Are Killed In Auto Crash In Youngstown
John Blashak 24 of New Castle and Rubin Kubic were killed Friday afternoon when their car collided with William K. Perry's at North Fifth Avenue and Redonda Road in Youngstown. Blashak a son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Blashak of 204 Mahoning avenue had a funeral planned for Monday at St Marys Polish church. Funeral arrangements for Rubin Kubic to be announced.
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John Kubic
Moravia Street
John Blashak
Mahoning Avenue
New Castle
William K. Perry
North Fifth Avenue
Redonda Road
Youngstown
Blashak
Kubic
North Side
Youngstown City Hospital
Stanley Pollock Blashak
Leo
Stanley, Jr
Steve
Ben
Harvey
Albert
St. Mary's Polish Church
Rubie
Ritchie
South Mill Street
Huey P Long Ally Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison
State Representative Joseph Fisher, a close ally of Senator Huey P Long, was convicted in federal court on two income tax charges. Judge Wayne G Bora h imposed an 18 month prison term and ordered payment of trial costs.
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International News Service
New Orleans
Joseph Fisher
Huey P. Long
Atlanta
Wayne G. Borah
Two Men Killed as Train Hits Auto Near Asbury Park
In Asbury Park New Jersey at a grade crossing a Pennsylvania Railroad express struck a automobile killing George Gravatt a 40 year old stone mason and Sydney Gifford a 40 year old gardener instantly. Gifford was thrown clear and landed in a nearby field. Gravatt was pinned in the wreckage. Mrs Elsie H Speck has returned home from Jameson Memorial hospital after treatment.
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International News Service
Asbury Park
N. J
George Gravatt
Sydney Gifford
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gifford
Gravatt
Elsie H. Speck
Sumner Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Germany to Build Twelve Submarines in Violation Debate
London reports that Germany has begun construction of 12 submarines of 250 tons each, defying Versailles restrictions. The Reich’s intent is conveyed to the British naval attaché in Berlin as Britain strengthens air force readiness and warns pilots to obey international air regulations.
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London
Britain
Reich
Germany
Berlin
British Air Council
Air Ministry
United States
New Castle Junior Chamber Holds Inaugural Banquet
New Castle's newly organized Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its inaugural dinner at The Castleton on Monday evening April 29 at 6 20. Ray Sprigie former Pittsburgh Post Gazette editor and county official will be principal speaker with music and remarks from other leaders.
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New Castle
Ray Sprigie
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Allegheny County
Spring Gardening Rush Prompts Neighbors to Till Beds
Arthur Mometer notes a spring zeal as gardeners prepare plots with onion sets radishes and early potatoes. Neighbors lay out signs while a red hen pecks seeds, and residents gear up for planting as warm weather signals the season.
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Daily Weather Report
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Governor Park
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State Workmen’s Compensation Insurance Fund
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Mrs. McIlvaine
Employer’ Association
Stretch
Bache
Ence
City Again High
J. F. Replogle
Clairton
Sharon
Pottsville
Grove City
Crafton
Norristown
Point Marion
Huntingdon
Edenburg
Roger Pecano
Salvin Salverblaze
Findley Vocational
Imperial
David Kulp
Sunbury
Francis McCormack
Dubois
William Faust
Waynesboro
Chester Gerlach
Union Township High
Beverly Hills
Cal
Congress
Gen. Pershing
Patrick McGurk
Bluff Street
Eva L. Baker
Warren Avenue
Edna Jane Kifer
Maryland Avenue
J. Leng
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