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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

8

Chicago Express Guard Missing With $39,000

Chicago police failed to locate Allen Robert Jammel a 37 year old express company guard who vanished from an armored money truck in the financial district with $39 000 cash. He disappeared as three fellow guards entered the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company for a collection. A note reading Gone to the washroom was found on the seat.

International News Service Chicago Allen Robert Jammel Express Company Hammel Continental Ilionis National Bank and Trust Company

Rules Are Rules Stop Mrs Roosevelt From Entering C W A

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt is barred from entering the Civil Works Administration building with her dog Meggie. A watchman says no dogs allowed and she complies without revealing her identity.

International News Service Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Civil Works Administration Meggie

Hickory Heights PTA Postpones December Meeting

The Hickory Heights Parent-Teacher Association defers its December meeting due to illness in the community. The next session will be the January meeting.

Hickory Heights Parent-Teacher Association

Missionary Service and Society Meeting in New Castle

A Sunday missionary service is planned at St. John's United Holy Church on Moravia Street with a short program and the Surprising Four set to sing. Section Six of the Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. E. B. Ray Hill Crest Avenue with devotionals, a study review on Never Failing Light, sewing, and social time. The January meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Dallas Hildebrand on Court Street.

United Holy Church St. John’s Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church E. B. Ray Hillcrest Paul D. Weller Jesse McCommon M. J. Young Dallas Hildebrand Court Street Johnny James Wilson Avenue James McConnell New Wilmington Wherton Potter County Francis Sage University of Michigan New Castle R. B. Sage Beckford Street Lawrence McKnight Adams Street John Moore Slippery Rock Los Angeles

P L D Reading Circle Postponed Indefinitely

The P L D Reading Circle meeting set for Monday evening at Mrs. Esther Young's Locust street home has been indefinitely postponed.

Reading Circle P. L. D. Reading Circle Esther Young Locust Street

Ever Ready Club Christmas Party Guests

Members of the Ever Ready Club will host a Christmas party Monday evening at the Y W C A center on Elm Street with husbands as guests.

Elm Street

Bangle Day Observed By Local Groups

Lawrence County Anti Tuberculosis Society and the Rainbow Order for Girls observe Bangle Day with Mrs Charles H Young supervising the sale of miniature double barred cross bangles emblematic of the anti tuberculosis effort. Community members buy the bangles to support the cause.

Lawrence County Anti- Tuberculosis Society Rainbow Order For Girls Charles H. Young Anti-Tuberculosis Society

Deer hunting may be banned to protect hunters

The Los Angeles Times notes rising casualties in deer hunting risk prompting a potential ban. Authorities weigh protection measures as incidents mount, signaling a possible shift in wildlife safety policy.

The Los Angeles Times

Sixty Thousand Feet Up Above for a Left Handed Pitcher

The Detroit News notes that sixty thousand feet represents an extraordinary altitude even for the rare left handed pitcher highlighting the unusual challenge or feat described.

The Detroit News

Mahoningtown Girls Hold Special Christmas Scout Meeting

Mahoningtown Girl Scout Troop met in the Mahoning school portable at 4 p m for a special Christmas gathering. Patrol No 4 staged a written Christmas play with songs and a Dorothy Metzler recitation. Leaders were Mrs E W Guy and Miss Lucille McGuire with guests Miss Nannie Mitchel tree and Miss Harriet Truby.

Mahoningtown Mahoning School E. W. Guy Lucille McGuire Nannie Mitcheltree Harriet Truby Patrol No. 4

Four Generations of Cats Display Extra Large Front Paws

The article notes four generations in a family show identical extra large front paws. Each of the four front paws has two more toes than typical cat paws, seen in two cats at the P. A. Fisher home on North Ashland Avenue.

P. A. Fisher North Ashland Avenue

The Fore Gleams of Christmas Sermon at Community Church

Corner of North Cedar and East Madison hosts services led by Rev. W. H. Downing. Sunday School at 9 45 a m supervised by Q E Davy. Morning sermon The Fore Gleams of Christmas. Junior Church at 11. Senior Epworth League at 6 45. Evening sermon The Most Vital Question at 7 45.

North Cedar Street East Madison Avenue W. H. Downing Q. E. Davy Epworth League

Pastoral Schedule for East Cherry and North Cedar

Rev. D. C. Schnebly leads services at the corner of East Cherry and North Cedar. Sunday School at 9 50 a m with Arthur Walker in charge. Morning worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon The Star in the East. Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 30 p m Senior Endeavor at 7 00 p m Evening service at 7 45 with a sermon The Patience of Christ.

East Cherry North Cedar Streets D. C. Schnebly Arthur Walker Christ

Gospel Team Coming to Mahoningtown Church Service

The Wheaton College Gospel team and musical quintette will visit Mahoningtown Presbyterian church for a joint service with Christian, Methodist and Presbyterian congregations on Wednesday night, December 27, with attendance from First Baptist church mayors.

Wheaton College Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church

East Wabash Avenue Parish Services

Rev. Fr. S. Ippolito, pastor, officiates Masses at 8 30 and 10 30 am with Sunday School at 2 00 pm on Sunday.

North Cedar Street East Wabash Avenue S. Ippolito

St Margaret’s Church Masses and Doctrine Schedule

St Margaret’s Church at Second and Clayton hosts Sunday masses at 8:30 and 10:30 with Christian Doctrine class at 1:30 p m. Rev Fr A P Scholtz is the pastor.

Second and Clayton Streets A. P. Scholtz

Tureen Dinner and Christmas Party Planned Monday

A tureen dinner and Christmas party will be enjoyed Monday evening. Organizers invite attendees to join in festive dining and seasonal cheer.

West Madison Avenue Church Services Schedule

Rev W W Sniff presides with Bible school at 9 45 a m led by superintendent Robert Park Morning worship at 10 45 Young People gather at 7 p m led by Edward Houk Evening service at 7 45 with sermons by the pastor

Madison Avenue W. W. Sniff Robert Park Edward Houk

Christmas Program Setup at Mahoning School

A Christmas program is being prepared at Mahoning School for presentation next Wednesday during an assembly period. It promises to be unusually interesting and will be the last before the Christmas vacation.

Mahoning School

Committee named for Mahoning M. E. Church meeting

The committee to organize the next board meeting of the Mahoning M. E. Church in January includes Mrs. J. A. Waddell, Mrs. M. M. Tindall, and Mrs. C. E. Arble.

The Mahoning M. E. Church J. A. Waddell M. M. Tindall C. E. Arble

Seventh Ward Personal Notes and Illness Update

Elmer of the seventh ward spent Friday the deer season’s last day hunting near Benedett. Wilkinsburg residents Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs. John Carroll visited Friday. Mrs. Eleanor Johnston, formerly of New Castle and now in Akron Ohio, is seriously ill at home after a recent Akron hospital operation.

Seventh Ward Elmer Benedett Carroll Reynolds John Carroll Wilkinsburg Eleanor Johnston New Castle Akron

Residents and visitors in Pittsburgh and area tied to holiday travel

Local notices list Miss Janet Brown and Miss Nellie Brown of Ridge Street spending today in Pittsburgh along with numerous other residents visiting Pittsburgh or returning home for Christmas. The item notes hospital stays and travel for residents including Dr Ella M George and Mrs Mary Rader, and mentions trips to New Castle and Youngstown for medical, family, and holiday reasons.

Janet Brown Ridge St Pittsburgh Nellie Brown Ridge Street R. Stadelhofer Highland Avenue Ella M. George College Hill New Castle Ezra Marvin Leasure Avenue Elizabeth Spence Cleveland Avenue Paul Cuba Pitt University E. L. Vincent West Clayton Street Joseph Leyde Neshannock Avenue W. R. Campbell East North Street Pulaski Clarence Nesbitt Oil City Harvey Nesbitt Zelienople E. R. Snecke Yoerger And Margaret Fisher West Pittsburgh Jameson Memorial Hospital Mary E. Harkless Frank Avenue C. M. Booker Dean Staley Wilmington Avenue Zella Dague Harry Armson Miriam E. Cornman Berger Place Angeline General New Castile Hospital

Attorneys Protest Carnegie site for new county court

Forty six attorneys sign a petition to Judges Hildebrand and Chambers protesting the erection of a new courthouse on the Carnegie Steel property near the Rosena furnace site. They cite zoning and dust concerns in a heavy industry district with few public buildings and argue the site would be obscure to visitors.

R. L. Hildebrand James A. Chambers Carnegie Steel Company Rosena Hildebrand Chambers Carnegie Kurtz North Jefferson Street

Plan Federal Inspection Of Troop January 2

Orders sent to Captain Harvey G. Bintrim of Troop F 103rd Cavalry to prepare for the annual federal inspection on January 2, 1934 with Major L. W. Fog as inspecting officer. It is the earliest federal inspection here and preparations must be completed in two weeks.

Harvey G. Bintrim 103Rd Cavalry L. W. Fog

Drunks in Police Court Stir City Officials in Detroit

In Detroit on December 16, a string of public drunkenness cases drew the mayor’s lenient rulings as a man named John Zinski was discharged after a minor altercation in Centre Alley. Another drunk faced ten days for interrupting a religious meeting. A third individual hugged a public square pole until authorities intervened. Separately, Federal Judge Arthur J. Tuttle ruled there is no federal law to prosecute liquor violators, nullifying the Internal Revenue Act and threatening enforcement against moonshiners.

John Zinski Centre Alley Moravia Street John John Short Bluecoats International News Service Detroit Arthur J. Tuttle Washington Tuttle

Principal Denies Drinking at Erie High School

John Thomas blamed politics for the charge that Principal J. F. Jeffery mixed and drank cocktails at Erie high school. Thomas admitted the violation last spring but denied further involvement, claiming Jeffery dislikes him.

Erie, Pa John Thomas J. F. Jeffery Erie High School Thomas Jeffery

Girl Scout Troop 3 Holds December Meeting at Church

Girl Scout troop No 3 met Thursday evening December 14 at First Christian church. The program included songs Poor Old Slave Ben sie Weensie Spider and Sandy Gate. First aid knots taught by Sandy Howard and a game of dodge ball followed. The meeting closed with friendship circle taps and benediction by Eileen Waite. Next meeting scheduled for next Thursday.

First Christian Church Bensie Weensie Sandy Gate Sandy Howard Eileen Waite

Moonshine Forfeit Goes Unclaimed at Police Court

Tony Lamansusa forfeited a 200 forfeit today after failing to appear for a hearing on confiscation of 500 gallons of moonshine. Police keep 10 fifty gallon coal barrels and offer them for sale with a caution to bootleggers. The news item also includes two corrected dialogue sentences with the speaker's names.

Tony Lamansusa

Seven Language Uncle Lessons Teach Citizens

The piece notes a humorous mood shift in a community learning to say Uncle in seven languages. It highlights a light educational moment where residents grasp multilingual expressions of surrender or acknowledgment during the event.

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