Large Crowd Attends Event At Park
A large crowd gathers at the park for old time dances. Local residents enjoy music and socializing as the event brings community together in an outdoor gathering.
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14 Aug 1935
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1935
Page
1
Pioneer Families Gather for 29th Annual Cascade Park Reunion
Descentents of Lawrence County pioneers convene at Cascade Park for the 29th annual reunion amid pleasant weather. Old Time Costume Pageant anchors the afternoon with wardrobe displays from New Castle settlers, followed by round and square dancing and a basket picnic. The Sons of Union Veterans fife and drum corps march through the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Cascade Park
New Castle
Sons of Union Veterans
Myrna Loy Ends Movie Contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer
New York August 14 Myrna Loy the Montana born star announced through her lawyers she has abrogated her contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer. The firm charged the company disregarded provisions of the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Myrna Loy
Montana
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Dollar Day Bargains Hit City Shops Thursday
Down town merchants stage a dollar day sale with over forty stores cutting prices on small and large items. From opening to closing shoppers can stretch one dollar to buy more, as bargains abound for thrifty residents. August 15 is the big shopping day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reveille
Uncle Sam
Ethiopia Says Arms Embargo Is Not Neutral
Emperor states the embargo favors Italy, claiming it prevents Ethiopia from arming its defense and that the rule is biased, forcing the country to remain unable to secure arms. The claim portrays the embargo as unfair and lopsided in international policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Old Timer’s Day at Cascade Park Draws Former Residents
Crowds gather for Cascade Park Old Timer’s Day with reunions from Mullentown Reynolds town and Pomona Grangers. Weather improves after a dubious morning as autos with out of state tags arrive for the event. A Westminster College camp setup signals a ten day missionary conference beginning Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullentown
Reynoldstown
Pomona Grangers
Cascade Park
Westminster College
New Wilmington
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather statistics for 24 hours ending 9 am show a high of 90 and low of 65 with no precipitation. River stage stands at 4.3 feet. Year ago on the same date the high was 89 and the low 62 with .01 inches of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Reynoldstown Reunion Brings 70 Old Timers Together
At the 28th Reynoldstown school reunion on August 13 at the W. N. Aiken School, seventy former pupils and teachers gathered for a day of greetings. Mrs. Thomas McGuirk, president, led the meeting, Laura Warnock was named secretary, and Rev. S. W. Young offered prayer as Wellsville Well Presbyterian Church members welcomed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynoldstown School
W. N. Aiken
Thomas McGuirk
Laura Warnock
Ella Pollock
S. W. Young
Second Presbyterian Church of
Wellsville
McGuirk
Punxsutawney Throwing Company Faces Strike End Ultimatum
Officials in Punxsutawney announce a Monday deadline for striking employees to return to work or risk permanent mill closure by the New York office. The action would affect several hundred workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Punxsutawney
Punxsutawney Throwing Company
New York
Death notices for Mrs. Adaline Daugherty Martin and Mrs. Eliza Grim
Obituaries record the deaths of Mrs. Adaline Daugherty Martin of 1606 Delaware Avenue and Mrs. Eliza Grim aged 77 at Volant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaline Daugherty Martin
Delaware Avenue
Eliza Grim
Volant
Four Convicted In Murder Case Await Sentence
Four Detroit defendants including Florence Jackson Loretta Jackson and Jean Miller were found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of New York attorney Howard Carter Dickinson for $134. The jury recommended leniency for the women, but Michigan imposes life imprisonment in first degree murder. William Schweitzer, 27, faces likely life in Marquette prison while the three women are to be sent to the Detroit house of correction. The verdict came after a five hour, 48 minute jury deliberation and the trio fainted upon hearing the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Detroit
Howard Carter Dickinson
New York
John A. Boyne
William Schweitzer
Marquette
Michigan
Siberia
Florence Jackson
Loretta Jackson
Jean Miller
Detroit House of Correction
Ohio Governor Meets President
Washington report on an Aug. 14 meeting between President Roosevelt and Ohio Governor Martin L. Davey sparks talk of a threatened special election in Ohio to test the Roosevelt administration. Rumors claim Davey would use a state work relief stance to press for political gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Durno
Ohio
Charles V. Truax
Roosevelt
Rhode Island
Alaska aviation optimism and the Seward purchase opinion
Special to The News from Fairbanks Alaska on August 14. The writer praises Alaska as a great aviation hub with 30,000 whites and 70 daily planes in winter. He compares to Edmonton and urges a Seattle to Alaska mail line while reflecting on Seward's 1867 purchase and Manhattan overpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Alaska
U. S
Edmonton
Canada
Arctic
Seattle
Seward
Manhattan Island
Mullentown School Reunion Draws Large Crowd
The sixth annual Mullentown school reunion occurred Tuesday at Lakewood Beach with a larger attendance. Notable attendees included Cassie Kane of Toledo Edna Harris Hanlon of Canton Bessie Wolf of Pittsburgh and many others from Ohio Pennsylvania and Florida. Afternoon business session led by President J Herbert McKlvenny and program head Mrs Sylvia Sturdevant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullentown
Lakewood Beach
Cassie Kane
Toledo
Edna Harris Hanlon
Canton
Bessie Wolf
Pittsburgh
J. Lee Crowther
Jack Powell
Aliquippa
Cassie Sankey Kane
H. C. Fulkerson
Fort Pierce
Fla
Minnie C. Leathers
Minnie Middlehurst
Beaver
Charles L. Smith
Sharon
Bessie Cannell Wolf
Minnie Sherlock Collins
Hazel
Sylvia Sturdevant
Charles Hall
Commissioner Race Will Be A Lively Affair in County
Twenty one candidates seek county commissioner seats on the Republican ticket with eight Democrats and one Prohibition filing by the Tuesday deadline. The field totals 29 candidates for one office, a rare slate in Lawrence County. Voter turnout and candidate activity are expected to rise before the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alli
Lawrence County
Hoover Showing Lively Interest In U S Politics
Former president Herbert Hoover aroused only speculation about a potential GOP presidential bid as he met with eastern party leaders in New York. Col Theodore Roosevelt, among Hoover’s callers, confirmed they discussed politics and said they were deeply interested in current political affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Herbert Hoover
GOP
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
County Grangers In Annual Picnic At Cascade Park
Lawrence County Pomona Grange members from all districts gathered at Cascade Park on a hot August day for the annual outing. The event opened with greetings at 10:00 am, a 12:06 pm picnic dinner, and an audio program at the band stand featuring Thomas McCullough and Gladys Howell. State Master J A Boak introduced Mrs. Ira Gross who spoke on Do We Need A New Constitution, arguing the Grange should oppose a constitutional change and delegate selection by senatorial districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Pomona Grange
Cascade Park
Grange
Thomas McCullough
Gladys Howell
W. J. Fullerton
J. A. Boak
New Castle
Ira Gross
Johnstown
State Grange
Mrs. Gross
van Dyke
Wealthy Chicago Man Murdered in Park District Car
Kenneth A. Morrison a 46 year old assistant comptroller of the Chicago Park District was found dead in the rear seat of his sedan with a single bullet wound to the cheek. Police said robbery appeared to be the motive and Morrison had money and wallet rifled with pockets turned inside out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenneth A. Morrison
Chicago Park District
Morrison
Broken Leg Suffered by Charles M. Eakin After Fall
Charles M. Eakin aged 53 of R F D No 4 tripped and fell at his home Tuesday evening suffering a compound fracture of the left leg. He had helped threshers earlier in the day and was tired. He was taken to Jameson Memorial hospital where the fracture was reduced and he remains hospitalized for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Eakin
Mr. Eakin
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Wealthy Cincinnati Woman Struck by Stroke While Surfing
Alma Burdsal, 35, a reputedly wealthy resident of the Linton Hotel in Cincinnati, was in critical condition after life guards rescued her from the surf off Atlantic City. She reportedly suffered an epileptic stroke while swimming about 150 feet from shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Alma Burdsal
Linton Hotel
Cincinnati
Ethiopian Emperor Demands True Neutrality From League
Haile Selassie files a strong protest to the League of Nations over Italy's threatened invasion of Ethiopia. He argues the league favors Italy and condemns embargoes seen as unfair since Ethiopia has no arms industry while Italy supplies its forces. The note questions the league’s neutrality and urges decisive action as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
League of Nations
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
League
Italy
Negus
League Action
Shade Tree Body Urges Weeds Be Cut In City
New Castle Shade Tree Commission issued an urgent appeal to property owners to cut the weeds in all city sections. The body urged cooperative effort, noted that permission is required before cutting trees in street cartways, and reported two shade trees cut down without authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Where the Whippoorwill Sings and Mountains Meet
A reflective verse describes preferred places from woods and wetlands to peaks at sunset. The speaker notes life is busy and weather is eighty three, implying comfort found in simple scenes despite chores.
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Fife and Drum Corps
PA Newc
Washington Street
Croton Avenue Hill
Diamond
Daily Weather Report
Reynoldstowners
Aiken School
Schweitzer
Howard C. Dickinson
Washington
Davey
Wolil Vogers
Mullentowners
Linc
Prohibition
Hoover
Ralph Still
Akron
Ray Hetrick
Still
Shade Tree
Arthur Mometer
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