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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1931

Page

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Sunday Marks Dedication Of Epworth Church

Formal dedication of Epworth M. E. church at East Washington street and Butler avenue set for Sunday at 10 30 with Rev Dr Ralph E Diffendorfer delivering the morning message A community service follows at 3 pm with visiting pastors for all services Earl Mitchell to give a recital Monday at the organ dedication event

Epworth M. E East Washington Street Butler Avenue Ralph E. Diffendorfer Board of Foreign Missions The Methodist Episcopal Church of New York Diffendorfer Charles T. Greer First M. E. Church Warren Fred C. Reynolds Grace M. E. Church Baltimore Epworth Earl Mitchell

New Epworth Methodist Church Opens In Triangle Site

The Epworth M E church at East Washington street and Butler avenue stands on a highly visible triangle formed by two main thoroughfares. Built with Briar Hill sandstone from Glenmont Ohio and Indiana limestone trim, its varied slate roof complements the solid exterior.

Epworth M. E East Washington Street Butler Avenue Green and Johnson Limestone Washington Street Glenmont, O

Canvass of New Castle district notes pests and elections

The New Castle district reports lingering Japanese beetles with potential hatching this spring. Quarantine zones shift west along main eastern state highways. Canning season urged with Red Cross jar donations requested. Local rain storms are uneven, and city county offices seek capable leaders for the years ahead. Continuous coverage promised.

Pa Newe New Castle U. S. Department of Agriculture Lawrence County Red Cross

Daily Weather Report Summary

U S weather bureau statistics for the 24-hour period ending at 9 this morning report a maximum of 72 and a minimum of 53 with precipitation of .16 and a river stage of 3.2 feet, falling.

U. S. Weather Bureau

Germany Faces Crisis In Loan Raising Effort

Paris reports France will fund a $360 million loan to Germany only if Berlin agrees to drop the Anschluss and halt its naval program while promising not to cut French armaments. Chancellor Bruening's resignation threatened as Luther returns to Berlin with France's terms.

Germany Paris France Hans Luther Reichbank Berlin Bruening Luther Reichsbank

New Gold Rush Looms Near Edmonton Peers Find

Ottawa reports a fresh gold discovery on the McLeod river at Peers, 125 miles from Edmonton. Samples are en route for government analysis as engineers and geologists head to the site, with mining leaders eyeing a potential large placer camp and a major company securing a concession to exploit about 300 million feet of sector.

International News Service Ottawa Ont McLeod River Peers Edmonton Government Department of Mines Canada

Tornado Strikes Canadian Town Causing Heavy Damage

A tornado tore through North Battleford Sask injuring buildings and roofs with no fatalities reported. The provincial power plant roof was ripped off and walls collapsed plunging the town into darkness. An electrical storm and flood followed flooding streets and basements. Attorney Roy F. Hazen and family attended a funeral in Apollo Pennsylvania.

International News Service North Battleford Sask

Death Notices for John DeCarbo and Robert F Marshall

John DeCarbo aged 42 of 1505 South Jefferson Street and Robert F Marshall aged 85 of Enon Valley are listed in the death records. The notices provide ages and residences with no further details on dates or causes.

John DeCarbo South Jefferson Street Robert F. Marshall Enon Valley

Probe Killing Of Witnesses

Chicago reports a string of witness killings connected to a federal grand jury probe of Calumet City liquor trafficking. Frank Palko and Johnny Mundo were slain within 48 hours, with authorities alleging Capone gang involvement and plans to target further witnesses in Indiana and nearby towns.

International News Service Chicago Federal Grand Jury Calumet City Frank Palko Johnny Mundo Palko Mundo al Capone Indiana Line Edward A. Fisher Capone Sbe Calumet Dyer Ind

Hotel guest tries hold up in Pittsburgh

Frank Pierce night clerk at a Pittsburgh hotel was struck on the head with an iron pipe by a guest registered as C Benedum of Wheeling West Virginia. The assailant fled after the clerk shouted for help and a search of the room showed baggage removed.

International News Service Pittsburgh Frank Pierce Pierce C. Benedum Wheeling W. Va

Sharon Murder Mystery Linked to Gangland Rum Running

In Sharon Pennsylvania a man is killed and another wounded as police probe a suspected Cleveland to Pittsburgh gangland rum running tieup. Dave Amdur 30 of Cleveland was found dead with three bullet wounds. Joe Blank 24 of Cleveland is hospitalized with possibly fatal injuries.

International News Service Sharon Ohio Pennsylvania Cleveland Pittsburgh Dave Amdur Ohio Line Joe Blank Buhl Hospital Blank Amdur Buffalo

Mack Sisters Hurt in Crash

Miss Ruth Mack and Olive Mack of 939 Adams street were injured Friday night in a car crash two miles west of Portersville. Their father Harry Mack drove the auto which ran off the road into a cement abutment. Ruth and Olive sustained cuts and bruises but were later treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Thelma Mack, their father, and several friends were uninjured.

Ruth Olive Mack Adams Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Harry Mack Portersville Olive Jameson Hospital Thelma Mack

Car In Hoover's Party In Mishap

Mrs. Frank Connor, wife of a veteran newspaper correspondent, sustained a broken collarbone and bruises when the car carrying the Hoover party overturned near Fairfax Virginia. Connor, formerly with the New York World, was traveling with a cavalcade that included Lawrence Richey and other press aides. The incident occurred as a bus blocked Columbia Pike and the president’s motorcade passed by at high speed.

International News Service Washington Frank Connor New York Herald Tribune President Hoover Fairfax Columbia Pike Connor New York World House of Representatives Hoover Secret Service Lawrence Richey

Rudy Vallee Denies Rumor He Is Not Married

Rudy Vallee declares the rumor of an unlawful marriage to Fay Webb is false. He explains Fay flew to Newark and they obtained a New Jersey license in West Orange, claiming compliance and planning a quiet honeymoon in Westbrook Maine away from Broadway lights.

Rudy International News Service New York Rudy Vallee Fay Webb Fay New Jersey West Orange Hoyle Santa Monica Cal California Newark Herbert Schmidt Hoboken Westbrook Broadway

Hoover Targets Grain Speculators In Market Probe

President Hoover, at Rapidan, denounced grain gamblers bidding down wheat prices to 35 year lows. He threatened to reveal names of short sellers if not for confidence in markets and urged drastic steps to curb unpatriotic speculation. Markets had risen briefly after the debt moratorium proposal before resuming declines.

Washington Hoover Rapidan

Santa Barbara Ranch Life Praised as West Rich Dudes

Special To The News notes Dude ranches are the economic salvation of the north west with Santa Barbara leading the way. Ranch owners improve properties create employment raise fine horses and avoid many vices. The piece urges buying ranches to live the cowboy dream instead of wall street risk.

Santa Barbara Cal Northwest Wyoming West Wall Street

Brown Sentenced for Assault and Solicitation in Trial

Ernest Brown, 36, colored, drew not less than two years nor more than five in the Western penitentiary for assault with intent to commit sodomy and soliciting sodomy. Catherine Sapienza, 15, was the complainant. Charles Sapienza acquitted in the shooting case. Elie Corkovic jailed two years with $500 fine for liquor transport. John and Eleanor Matura convicted on assault charges. T. L. Ellis of Youngstown sentenced for driving while intoxicated.

Ernest Brown Western Penitentiary Hildebrand Chambers Catherine Sapienza Brown Charles Sapienza Elie Corkovic Walter Bannon West Pittsburg Allegheny County Corkovic Hannon Eleanor Matura T. L. Ellis Youngstown

Lindberghs Set For Hop to East

Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh are ready for a projected flight to the Orient. They passed a commercial third class radio license exam with high percentages and will carry two radio sets aboard their plane. The exact hop-off date was not determined.

International News Service New York Charles A. Lindbergh Orient Lindbergh Lindberghs

May Serve Time in New Mexico Consider Plan

A plan to transfer offenders to a southern prison is under study. Officials weigh logistics and legal steps to provide for a change in confinement location.

New Mexico

Fall Ordered to Jail Over Naval Reserve Leasing

Former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall, central figure in the oil scandals, was ordered jailed by Justice Jennings Bailey for involvement in Naval Oil Reserve land leasing. The court suggested a one day extension to allow confinement in a milder climate for Fall's health.

Washington Albert B. Fall Harding Naval Oil Reserve Jennings Bailey District of Columbia Supreme Court Fall New Mexico Bailey Coansel Department of Justice District of Columbia Frank J. Hogan Fail

Former Secretary Visits Friends Here

George R. Borden former general secretary of the New Castle Y M C A and his wife and two sons George Jr. and Billy arrived last night to visit friends. They stay with Mr and Mrs O J Sheaffer on Albert street while renewing acquaintances. Borden now serves as general secretary of the Snoqualmie Falls Washington Y M C A and has been very successful.

George R. Borden New Castle

Arthur Mometer Seeks Votes With Sunny Greeting

A cheerful candidate named Arthur Mometer mingles in public places greeting residents like old friends. He discusses family, hands out cards, and chats politics. The piece notes the weather turning sunny with a high of seventy nine.

Bobbie John Sue

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Epworth Methodists Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church PA Newc New Wilmington Daily Weather Report England Gress Frederick K. Abbott Canadian Roy F. Hazen Sheridan Avenue Apollo R. A. Jamison Fairfax, Va George R. Holmes Yours Sapienza Washington State Arthur Mometer
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