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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1936

Page

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Funeral Plans Being Arranged For King George

King George V dies peacefully at Sandringham surrounded by family after a vigil. Funeral set for Windsor at St George's chapel with guard of honor from Grenadier Guards and a Royal Horse Artillery gun carriage. Edward VIII will ascend the throne as king. Continued on page two.

Edward VII Grenadier Guards Sandringham London Royal Horse Artilery Lomorrow Wolferton Bob Prince of Wales Edward VIII George III

WPA snow removal cleans downtown streets, praised by city

A fragment notes WPA workers clearing snow through Monday night, improving downtown streets. Mrs. Fred Wolford of East North Street appeals for the return of a missing wren house taken from her residence.

Fred 4 Wolford East North Street Wren WPA City Street Department

Daily Weather Report Summary for 9 A.M.

U.S. weather figures show a maximum temperature of 22 and a minimum of 8 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours. River stage recorded at 5 feet. Year ago values listed: max 62, min 40, precipitation noted.

U.S

King Edward Declares Nine Month Mourning for Father

King Edward ordered a nine month mourning period for King George V. The first six months, through July 21, observe full mourning. the final three months, through October 21, are half mourning. Royal and European houses are expected to follow suit, impacting empirewide commerce briefly as Britain grieves the late king.

London Edward King Creorge Buckingham Palace Britain George V Near Middle Far East

Fear Entombed Miners Are Dead

Two of eight miners entombed at Monarch Coal Company No 2 mine near Louisville Colorado were found crushed in a tunnel by a massive explosion. Leland Ward and Kester Nevington were recovered after rescue teams struggled through smoking debris as efforts continued to reach the remaining workers.

Louisville Colo Monarch Coal Company No. 2 Leland Ward Kester Nevington

Neutrality Bill Will Be Reported With Amendments

A poll of the House foreign affairs committee shows the Neutrality Bill will be reported largely as proposed by the Roosevelt administration after a fierce debate. The panel will likely reject mandatory embargoes on wheat cotton and similar goods to nations at war in favor of giving the President power and approving the core provisions.

International News Service Washington Roosevelt House Foreign Affairs Committee State Department McReynolds Tennessee

Huge Wardrobe- Needed By King

London January 21 Edward VOT becomes sovereign of British orders of knighthood admiral of the fleet field marshal general in chief of the royal air force and colonel in chief of crack regiments. Over the next months his wardrobe will expand with rich full dress and field uniforms for the new king likely creating the world’s largest wardrobe.

London England Edward Vot Royal Air Force

Empire Mourns King as Global Bell Tolls in Mourning

Britain and empire enter a year of mourning after the death of King George V with flags at half mast and crowds gathering at Buckingham and St James's palaces. The Mine Workers' Federation votes to avert a 500,000 coal miners strike, and Four-Power Naval Limitations talks are halted. King Christian of Denmark intends to attend the funeral. Dispatches report sobering scenes across Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.続きを on page two.

K. Reynolds International Mews Service London England Buckingham St. James’s Mine Workers’ Federation King George Chrisian Denmark Empire Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa

Two Are Killed in Auto Crash at Tarentum

Tarentum Pa Jan 21 two persons were killed and two others injured one seriously when their car was ground under a westbound Pennsylvanias Railroad train at a grade crossing. Lee Cunningham 50 driver and Mrs Susie Cupples 56 died in a hospital. Mrs Dora Snyder 45 of Brackenridge and Mrs Roxy Cunningham 37 were injured. Police said safety gates were not lowered and Cunningham was unaware of the approaching freight.

International News Service Tarentum Lee Cunningham Susie Cupples Dora Snyder Brackenridge Roxy Cunningham

Britain's New King Edward VIII Ascends Throne

London dispatch reports Edward VIII, formerly Prince of Wales, ascends the throne to worldwide acclaim. Described as a democratic, charming leader with global reach, he has long been a popular figure abroad aided by travel and extensive press coverage. Continued on Page Fifteen.

Britain Charles A. Smith International Mews Service London Edward VIII Prince of Wales Edward

Official Washington Mourns King George V Death

Washington mourns King George V with mass cancellations of social and official engagements. President Roosevelt cabled condolences to Edward VIII and Queen Mary as the White House cancels the congressional reception and social events. Diplomatic circles join in the national pause across embassies and legations.

Washington George V Rooosevelt Edward VIII Mary Eoon

Postal Exam Date Set for Castle Office Vacancies

Two postal clerk carrier examinations will be held at New Castle Senior High School on Saturday February 8 to fill vacancies created by the 40 hour work week, announced Miss Garnet Rhodes of the U S Civil Service board.

New Castle Tota Garnet Rhodes United States Civil Service Board Postal Department

Thiel Head Will Address Seniors at Thiel College

Jo Earl S. Rudisill president of Thiel College Greenville will speak at the 66th commencement exercises of the Senior high school on Friday evening January 1. Baccalaureate services for 189 seniors will be held Sunday evening January 26 with Rev D L Ferguson pastor Highland U P Church preaching. Preparations for commencement week are under way with exams near. Dr Rudisill has spoken before New Castle church audiences.

Jo. Earl S. Rudisill Thiel College Greenville Frank O. Orth D. L. Ferguson Highland U. P Rudistil New Castle

Drexler Testifies in Westwood Murder Case From Wheelchair

In Pittsburgh on January 21 Constable Tim Drexler testifies in support of his friend James J. Westwood charged with murdering wife Martha last July He, injured in a crash, says Westwood was with him at 145 am at a roadhouse and corroborates the defendant's movements The cross examination by ADA Chauncey W Prager continues on page five

International News Service Pittsburgh Tim Drexler Justice of the Peace James J. Westwood Martha Drexler Westwood Squire Commonwealth Chauncey W. Prager

Deaths in Wisconsin and Mississippi townships

Death records list Mrs. John Weils 78 of Cameron Wisconsin George J Schweiker 73 from Shenarro township Mississippi Pearl Margaret Verage 24 of 209 Home street and Mrs Thomas Outhwaite 64 of 441 Neshannock avenue appear in the notices.

John Weils Cameron Wisconsin George J. Schweiker Shenarro Township Pearl Margaret Verage Home Street Thomas Outhwaite Neshannock Avenue

Edward VIII Sworn In As King After Air Journey

Britain's new ruler Edward VIII traveled by air from Sandringham to London to be formally sworn in as king and emperor. The ceremony at St James's Palace follows the death of George V and a year of mourning for the late king. coronation will occur after the mourning period.

Sandringstam Great Westminster Hall Gondon Sandringham George V Gray St. Mary Magdalene London Charles A. Smith International News Privy Council Edward VIII Britain St. James’ Palace Iedward VII Edward Tlying St. Jame’s Tomorray Duke of York

House approves sorrow over King George death

The House adopted a resolution expressing sorrow over the death of King George of England and adjourned as a mark of respect. The action was reported by Cinfernational News Service from Washington on January 21.

Cinfernational News Service Washington House Today George England

Pet Loss Outranks Market Crashes in Boy’s Grief

A reader laments the deep sorrow of a boy after a beloved pet goes missing, saying a pet’s loss outshines financial losses from stocks and even a team defeat. The piece emphasizes the emotional impact of a missing dog or rabbit, comparing it to the worst market downturns.

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Davie PL Sen Fner International News Service Royal St George's Chapel Windsor PA Newc Daily Weather Report King George V Keight Colorado British Empire King Edward VIII White House Congress Dominion Legation Thiel Head Earl Rudisill Pal House Arthur Mometer
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