Willow Grove bridge dedication postponed to December 15
Weather delays curing of concrete at the Willow Grove bridge push backs opening to Thursday afternoon December 15. Grand marshal Alex Crawford Hoyt leads a 2:30 parade from Castleton hotel with marshals from local clubs and organizations. Dedication at 3:00 includes remarks by State Engineer H J Kloss and Senator George T. Weingartner, ribbon cut by Diane Eakin and Fred Rentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Grove
H. J. Kloos
State Highway Department
New Castle Motor Club
Alex Crawford Hoyt
Union Trust Company
Castleton Hotel
Hoyt
Frank L. Orth
Falls Street
Jefferson
Washington
Mill
State Highway Patrol
H. J. Kloss
George T. Weingartner
Diane Eakin
F. W. Eakin
Fred Rentz
J. F. Rentz
Charles B. Mayne
Suspect Held in Long Beach Yacht Slaying Case
A suspect tied to the Vanderwell murder aboard the Carma in Long Beach is held as investigators probe the voyage from Buenos Aires to Panama. A witness described a rift over a $200 debt and an earlier alien status fear, with police noting an overcoat matching the port-hole assailant.
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Long Beach
Cal
Wanderwell
Guy
Port-Hole
Vanderwell
Relief funds allocated for diet supervision in relief program
The article notes a supervisor will be paid $400 monthly for three months to oversee balanced diet preparation for relief recipients. A two-physician board, appointed by Dr Charles Falkowsky of Scranton, rejected firm action on commissary and community market food plans while approving clothing distribution with no set allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Falkowsky
Scranton
Pennsylvania Medical Association
Homes Are The Best Part Of The Earth
The text extols homes as the safest shelter and most valuable investment. It asserts every dollar invested in a home gains value within a year and claims no security beats real estate in over 3,000 years.
One Way Alley Rules Take Effect Downtown
Pa Newc describes new traffic rules in downtown as the first snowfalls create icy hills and speeding congestion. A deer hunters party near Foxburg skids on ice, causing a chain of crashes involving multiple cars and a milk truck as bystanders struggle to warn oncoming drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa Newe
Foxburg
Beer and Wine Tax Debate in House Hearing
House hearing exposes hostility to brewery interests as lawmakers push for higher levies. Rep O'Connor of New York argues Congress must act, favoring a tax above brewers' proposal. New Yorker proposed 7.50 per barrel versus brewers' 5.00.
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O’connor
New York
Congress
New Yorker
Battle over 3.2 beer versus wine in Congress
Washington December 8 The house ways and means committee resumed work on legalizing 3.2 per cent beer. Rep Stafford Wisconsin urged limiting the bill to beer arguing wines could trigger unconstitutionality while Yale professor Yandell Henderson testified about 4 per cent beer and said wines should be legalized to curb hard liquor with federal control like narcotics.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Stafford
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Congress
Yandell Henderson
Yale University
Henderson
Sidney Homewood Found Guilty in Quick Jury Verdict
The jury found Sidney Homewood guilty after a 45 minute deliberation. The defendant’s bail motion was denied and he remains jailed, with sentencing set for next Tuesday. The case centers on a man denying love and implications of deceit.
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Homewood
Plans for February Commercial Meeting in New Castle
The Mid Western section of the P S E A plans a February meeting in New Castle. High school representatives met at New Brighton to organize. Prof Lessenberry of the University of Pittsburgh is expected as principal speaker. J H E McKenzie represents New Castle as vice chairman of the Commercial Section.
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New Castle
New Brighton
Lessenberry
University of Pittsburgh
J. H. E. McKenzie
Will Hold Tax Meeting Tonight In New Castle Lawrence County
Citizens of New Castle and Lawrence County face a tax question with a series of meetings today. At 7 30 pm in the courthouse Dr Leonard P Fox research manager of the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce will speak with Attorney Thomas Dickey presiding. An afternoon Tax Justice League session aims to craft suggestions for relief of property owners.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Court House
Intelligence scoring worksheet instruction fragment
The fragment describes an instruction to mark true or false statements, tally correct answers, and report a score. It references a page 14 item titled Answers to "Set You" but provides no full context or complete article details. The readable text shows a testing or quiz format with columns True False Score.
Deaths of the Day Tris Brown Funeral
Funeral services for Iris Louise Brown were held at her grandparents home with singing by Helen Lytle and Anna Moser and interment in Savannah cemetery. Also noted are the deaths of Elsie Cameron and Florence Frost with funeral arrangements and interment details, plus Howard Scott Alford’s death and service plans in California.
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Tris Brown
Iris Louise Brown
Charles Brown
Hamilton Street
Helen Lytle
Anna Moser
Jesus
Jennie Houk
R. J. Fredericks
Savannah
W. S. Leslie
Howard Scott Alford
San Jose
Calif
New Castle
Alford
John
This City
R. E. Campbell
Grove City
Funeral services for Patricia Ann Henicheck
Funeral services for Patricia Ann Henicheck little daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob J Henicheck of Butler were held Thursday at 10 30 am at the grandparents home 913 Almira avenue with Rev Fr Joseph A Doerr of St Josephs church in charge The services were largely attended and the floral offerings numerous Pallbearers were four boys Jack Griffith Bill Barnes Don Tate and James Chill Interment was made in St Josephs cemetery
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Elsie
John A
Jennie Vanatten Cameron
Harbor Road
Union High School
Harbor United Presbyterian Church
Ellamae
Edith
Donald
G. C. Vanatten
Sarah Sankey
R. D
J. M. McMains
Graceland Cemetery
Patricia Ann Henicheck
Jacob J. Henicheck
Butler
H. N. Gresham
Almira Avenue
Joseph A. Doerr
St. Joseph’s Church
Jack Griffith
Bill Barnes
Don Tate
James Chill
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Ferver addresses Phalanx on geology hike plans
New Castle Phalanx chapter members joined a western Pennsylvania nature hike led by George Ferver as he spoke on earth formations. They scheduled a stag Christmas party in New Wilmington for December 21 and a benefit dance next week. Michael Bowden reported on the Northwest district conference at Franklin last Sunday and Lyman Gerould was named chairman of boys service work for the Scioto street area.
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New Castle
Phalanx
Pennsylvania
George Ferver
Ferver
New Wilmington
Michael Bowden
Franklin
Lyman Gerould
Scioto Street
Zeigler Bags Bear and Eight Point Buck in Cameron County
H. R. Zeigler of 507 Martin Street has been in Cameron County for five weeks of deer hunting and bear season. Today his family learned he shot a large black bear and also bagged an eight point buck while hunting near Lick Island.
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H. R. Zeigler
Martin Street
Cameron County
Lick Island
Grand jury urges court house work to ease space needs
The grand jury recommends transforming the basement to add county records space instead of building a new court house. They advocate fireproofing with concrete walls and ceiling optional, and suggest an engineer or architect be consulted, noting County Commissioner F R Woods could supervise. They visited the jail home and detention home, finding them in good shape. James C Brice led the grand jury as foreman.
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Grand Jury
F. R. Woods
James C. Brice
Roosevelt Seeks Speedy Session on Salary Legislation
Governor Roosevelt plans a limited special session centered on repealing mandatory salary increases. Albany reports indicate Republican leaders fear delays, so the session may cover one or two proposals. Lehman called the session while Roosevelt was away. legislature costs run about 2500 dollars daily.
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Roosevelt
Albany
Tammany
Lehman
Warm Springs
National YWCA Secretary to Attend Local Report Meeting
Miss Mildred Corbett, secretary from the national board of the YWCA, will attend Friday afternoon's report meeting of the local emergency fund workers at 4 p.m. This marks the second report meeting since the fund campaign began, and Miss Corbett will stay in the city over the weekend.
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Y. W. C. A. Emergency Fund
Mildred Corbett
Young Women’s Christian Association
Miss Corbett
Americanism versus government overreach in citizen protections
A discussion argues for laws to shield citizens from government tyranny while ensuring justice for criminals. The piece weighs balancing security and freedom, raising concerns about legal safeguards and potential abuses of state power.
James Fox Jr Returns With Deer From Sinnima Hunting Trip
James Fox Jr of 707 Superior Street returned Wednesday from Sinnima honing Cameron County with a six point buck weighing 150 pounds. He planned venison for a company dinner but missed a second chance when a large black bear disappeared just beyond him after the season closed.
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American Can Company
James Fox, Jr
Superior Street
Sinnimahoning
Cameron County
Development Without Restraint Not Ruining the Kid
The idea that unrestricted development is harmful hinges on parental influence. Experts argue that even with lenient guidance a child’s trajectory can be chaotic, and the role of parents remains crucial to steer growth amid freedom.
Statesmen Fail to Invent Breakup Method for Large Fortunes
The line critiques political leaders for not devising a better way to break up vast fortunes than relying on spoiled heirs, implying a failure of governance to reform wealth concentration.
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New Willow Grove Bridge
Louis G. Genkinger
Chamber of Commerce
William J. Caldwell
Rotary Club
J. Hartsell Huston
South Side Board of Trade
C. M. England
Kiwanis Club
George L. Smith
Lions Club
Mary Ofterdinger
Quota Club
Sarah Sankey McCune
American Legion
Alf Miller
Veterans of Foreign Wars
William Dickson
W. V. Massaro
Wolves Club
John Foster
Lawrence County Medical Society
Herman D. Plant
Agenda Club
S. D. Pearson
Federation of Women’s Clubs
E. F. G. Harper
Women’s Club
Homer C. Drake
Lawrence County Bar Association
J. P. Campbell
New Castle Tar Society
W. S. Fullerton
Pomona Orange
Howard Kirk, Jr
Betteress
TUMS
Sam H. Magoun
Automobile
Reliable Credit Corp. Bulaing
Vanderwells
Buenos Aires
Panama
United States
Los Angeles
Dollar Savings Association
East Street
PA Newc
Old Pa Newe
Yale
Sidney Homewood
Walter Walker
Colorado
Karl Schuyler
Walker
Denver
Senate
Schuyler
Lawrence County Tax Committee
Donati
Giovanni Donati
Florence
China
Japan
Manhattan Island
Ms Ivy
Elsie Cameron
Florence Frost
Morris C. Frost
Newell Avenue
Madison Avenue
Mahoning Funeral Home
Oak Park Cemetery
Wera
Bera Engels
Miss Engels
Emden
Henicheck
H.R. Zeigler
Kodaks
Lard Press
Farmer’s
E. Washington Street
NILES
Youngstown
Chicago
Eve Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Akron
Rane
Jos.s.rice CO
E.north ST
New Castle PA
National
Innttauos
TONAL
Geocers
GIFT
Summers & McCann
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