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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1933

Page

2

Lumber Steamer Battles Storm off Oregon Coast

Off Yaquina Head and Sand Island near the Columbia River, the 2000 ton lumber freighter Henry D. Whiton with 36 crew members battled for survival as a Pacific storm battered vessels. The steel freighter Charles L Wheeler Jr with a 20 crew rode the seas but was not in immediate danger as rescuers used breeches buoys.

International Sons Borvleo Astoria Ore Oregon Pracific Henry D. Whiton Yaqunn Head Sand Island Columbia River Charles L. Wheeler Jr Cutler Wheeler Whiton Radio Advicos

Renew Efforts in Chicago to Find Dillinger

City officers led by Mayor Howard J. Kelly intensify the hunt for John Dillinger's gang after the murder of Police Sergeant William Shanley. Sworn to cooperation, police raid an apartment house at Jackson focusing on Johnson, a reputed gambler, and seize shortwave radio sets used to receive police calls.

Chicago Dillinger Antigangland Howard J. Kelly Wiliam Shanley Joh Tamiltor Dillinger Gang Aiticinia Dilngor Johnson Unilly Bank Doposth

State test results awaited after anonymous grading process

Examinations for appointed positions finished and graded by University of Pittsburgh professors and students without knowing applicant identities. Papers are sealed, mailed, and will be compared to numbered records in Harrisburg before results are announced. Applicants must be ready to assume office on January 2.

Aubieats I. Green Innamuch Ag University of Pittsburgh Harrisburg

Hunt New Clues In Slaying Of Coast Detective

Police pursue new clues in a coast detective slaying case. A society girl testified a jealous sweetheart had threatened to kill him, mentioning a feared figure described as the purple scarred one. Detectives seek motives and identities amid frantic inquiries.

Lindberghs depart Miami for home after Dominican flight

Col Lindbergh and wife Anne leave Dinner Key for their return voyage aboard a flying boat. Lindbergh, in a tropical suit and flying helmet, carries a travel-stained bag while Anne follows to the cockpit. They bid farewell to Ambassador Caffery and officials as the 44 passenger clipper takes off, with Lindbergh keeping destination undisclosed.

Anne Dinner Key Dominican Republic Airways Lindy Aimie Iad Tindy Jefferson Cafferty United States Hayang Biscayne Bay Ambassdor Caffery Lindberghs Aire New York

State Senate Faces Packed Agenda In Legislature

State Senate storm center stage as final passage looms for underage penalties and Old Age Assistance bills. Two Blumbore measures seek $6,000,000 for old age aid with second reading. Third reading lists Wels dormann branch banks and McTilwee income tax bills for school counties. Buckman milk bills idle. Witkin liquor law amendments back, aiming at federal pooling tax and liquor floor tax relief. Sterling and Hoopes tax plans for education move to second reading.

Manafiela Witkin Commonwealth Pennsylvania

Man Held After Dance Hall Fight in Hilwood City

A man gave the name George Johnson and address at Hilwood City was held by Mayor Mayne in the city jail after a Saturday night incident at a local dance hall. Police say an altercation with a young girl led to a fight and a younger brother was involved before Johnson was taken into custody.

George Johnson Hilwood City Mayne Nate Johnson

Y W Program Draws Large Crowd With Holiday Show

A Christmas program at the Y W C A auditorium Sunday afternoon drew 83 Terrace school children and a big crowd. Students rode a committee led by Miss Virginia Duff. Ice cream and cookies followed on the building’s third floor. Carols were led by Mrs. William J. Caldwell and music by the mandolin and guitar club directed by Mrs. S. J. Calahan.

Terrace School Virginia Duff Ann Perry Earl Ruby Alice Joyce Charles T. Metzley Blue Triangle Good Will Eva Bowles William J. Caldwell Mandolin and Guitar Club The 8. J. Calahan

Venango County youth to reenact fatal dad death

A Venango County youth who claims he killed his father by accident will reenact the death scene at the Witherup lease near Clintonville. He will show how he wrapped the body and drove the car to Little Canoe creek, where the elder Witherup was discarded. Officials doubt the accident version and cite family dissension as a possible motive. The prisoner’s interrogation paused for his father’s funeral as state police continue the probe.

Butler Barracks State Police Clintonville Little Canoe Creek Clavion County Witherup H. M. Voorhels Witherop Kennercdell-Clintonville Venango County Walter James Brooks Voorheis Witherp

Marines reorganize create unified expeditionary force led by Ly man

Brigadier General Charles H. Lyman has been appointed to command the new unified Marine force after dissolving the East and West Coast Expedit ionary Forces. Headquarters will be at Quantico Virginia under the fleet commander-in-chief.

Lyman U.S Charles H. Lyman Quantico, Va

Lerroux Gains Lead Amid Spanish Government Crisis

In the Spanish crisis elections Lerroux rises amid government turmoil with Premier Diego Martinez Barrio resigning. Lerroux, recently a brief premier, is poised to head a radical cabinet as Central Press reports.

Alejandro Lerroux Diego Martinez Barrios Central Press

Deaths of the Day Funeral notices and services

Death notices from New Castle area report services for Mrs Mary O Blews widow of Rev Edward Blews with burial at Oak Park cemetery. Also listed are deaths of W A Steele Martins Ferry Ohio. Mrs Elizabeth Komar aged 52 of New Castle with many survivors. Agnes J Graham aged 71 of New Castle with extensive survivors and Greenwood cemetery interment. infant Crouch Newport died. George H Newman Speonk IL death announced. late Thomas D Wilson Wampum Civil War veteran with services at Wampum Presbyterian Church and interment at Olmton cemetery. several survivors and church affiliations noted.

Mary O'Blews Edward Blews DuShane Street Arlington Avenue Oak Park Cemetery Blows Sor Charles’ E. Blows Pittsburgh Terrace Avenue New Castle Hospital Bhe Czech-Slovakia Mary Hudak This City Anna Salaman Mt. Union Verna Hyrinclk Union Sue Tath Betty Komar Dorothy Komar Cleveland Ohio Marie Komar George Michael Koma New Castle Dorothy Daniel Huntingdon Agnes JL. Graham East Moody Avenue Martha D. Trimble John Elizabeth Clarke Graham Highland United Presbyterian Church Naomi Mary Ralph City Perry, Graham Dallas Texas John H. .Graham Rosse Mis Raymond Fenton Sharon Lawrence Fehl Charlotte Dorothy Jane Shirley M. Fehl William Trimble Kenneth Trimble San Diego California East Moody Avenue Greenwood Cemetery Crouch Joseph Crouch Newport Jameson Memorial Hospital Clinton Cemetery George H. Newman B. A. Hamill McClain Avenue Speonk IL. I Elizabeth Kropp Thomas D. Wilson Wampum Wampum Presbyterian Church J. Greer Bingham J. R. Rutledge Providence Baptist Church John Pickens Youngstown H. E. Woods Sharpsville 8. A. Kirkbride New Wilmington John Pearce Geneva College Olnton

Four Guilty Of Ambridge Riot

Four Ambridge residents Emma Brietic Rudolph Verkovich John Kapuata and Ben Benning were found guilty of inciting to riot in the October melee between deputy sheriffs and steel plant pickets in Ambridge. They await sentencing as more than twenty others are to be tried this week.

International News Service Beaver Thes Ambridge Emma Brietic Rudolph Verkovich John Kapuata Ben Benning

Income Tax Liens Filed Against Valentino Estate

Hollywood reports seven income tax liens filed against Rudolph Valentino estate and Rudolph Valentino Productions, Inc. seeking 55,573 dollars for 1926 1927 and 1928.

Valentino Estate International News Service Hollywood Rudolph Valentino Filmdor Pottawest Hollywood Cemeery Rudolph Valentino Productions, Inc

Woman 90 Killed by Auto Near Franklin

Aunt Sally Martin, 90, a longtime Barkeyville resident, was struck by a truck as she stepped from behind another car near Franklin Pennsylvania. Police said the driver could not avoid the collision and she died almost instantly.

Sally Martin Barkeyville International News Service Pranklin Sally” Martin

Jurors Excused At Court Opening

Seven jurors summoned for this week's term of quarter sessions court were excused by Judge R L Hildebrand this morning. They were Maurice Boyd Michael Fisher George E Lyon Edna McClaren Margaret Mother Newton Nelson and John N Rice.

R. L. Hildebrand Maurice Boyd Michael M. Fisher George E. Lyon Edna McClaren Margaret Mather Wampum Newton Nelson Washington Township John N. Rice

Butler County Car Stolen From Fenelton Resident

H A Swartzlander of Fenelton in Butler County reported to police that around 8 pm last night his Chrysler coach with Pennsylvania license 2267Y was stolen from Fast street while he visited a residence.

H. A. Swartzlander Fenelton Butler County Fast Street

Constable Recalls Lively Liquor Search At Lisko Home

Shenango township constable W R Waddington testified in Judge Wildebrand s courtroom about a raid on Mary Lisko s home on County Line road to seize liquor. Daughters fled with bottles, one bottle shattered on a chicken coop, a dog deterred the officer, and the search yielded no liquor as the bottles were destroyed. Mrs Lisko faces charges of interfering with an officer and obstructing the wheels of legal justice.

W. R. Waddington Shenango Township Justice of the Benjamin Thomas Mary Lisko Waddington Justice Thomas Ken Coop Waddingston Lisko

No Objection To Laying Gas Line Near Shenango River

City engineer Harry Hosking requests State Water Power and Resources Board notify approval for Manufacturers Light and Work Co to lay a gas line from east to west bank along the Shenango river bed. Solicitor Robert White opines that if the regulator site lies outside the channel as defined by state and city, the city should state no objection.

Comnt Harry Hosking State Water Power and Resource Board Harrisburg Bat Manufacturers Light & Weat Company Shenango River Robert White White State Board

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