President Ruth Bryan Owen to wed Danish captain
Hyde Park July 11 Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen United States minister to Denmark will marry Capt Boorge Rohde in St James Episcopal Church at 5 PM The Rev Samuel Shoemaker will conduct The ceremony unites the minister with the Danish captain Only close friends will attend Miss Fannie Hurst acts as matron of honor Robert Lehman will be best man Mrs Owen will keep the name Ruth Bryan Owen in official and literary work
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International News Service
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Ruth Bryan Owen
Boorge Rohde
Denmark
Samuel Shoemaker
Calvary Church
Manhattan
United States
St. James Episcopal Church
P.m
Fannie Hurst
Owen
William Jennings Bryan
Robert Lehman
State Reports Death Toll Of 32 Result Of Heat
The heat wave caused 32 deaths across Pennsylvania, with ten in Pittsburgh and eleven in Philadelphia including four drownings. Scattered thunderstorms provided brief relief in central areas while crop damage and water shortages were reported as temperatures rose above 100 degrees. Pittsburgh hit 1019, Philadelphia 104, Harrisburg 102.9, Johnstown 102.
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International News Service
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Blairsville
Weather Bureau
Harrisburg
Johnstown
Roosevelt dedication of Triborough Bridge in New York
President Roosevelt dedicates the $64 million Triborough Bridge linking Manhattan Queens and the Bronx. He argues modern government must meet changing needs and cautions critics, noting his great grandfather lived near the bridge approach in Harlem. Speech links engineering progress to political progress and calls for constructive support.
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New York
Triborough
Roosevelt
G Ding
Manhattan
Mr. Roosevelt
Harlem
Triborough Bridge
Long Island
Mainland
Farley contracts and aviation tragedy stir campaign debate
Alice Longworth argues Farley caused the postal service crisis by canceling airline mail contracts and criticizes the administration. She cites twelve army fliers killed and pilot bankruptcies, while Roosevelt deflects blame and debt arguments amid rising political tension.
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Cincinnati
Farley
Cummings
Roosevelt
New York
Alice Longworth
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Sweltering Heat Wave Persists Across Large Area
The nation endures at least two more days of extreme heat as forecasters warn no relief until Monday. Death toll nears 450 with Illinois reporting 80 deaths, Wisconsin 38, Indiana 7, and the eastern U.S. tally rising as temperatures around 109 degrees scorch crops and people. Citizens of Mitchell South Dakota hold prayers for rain.
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International News Service
Chicago
Middle West
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Seaboard
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Indiana
United States
Weather, heat, and community notes from PA News
PA News reports warm weather scenes with an egg fried on a sidewalk demonstration and residents seeking relief in Cascade Park. The piece notes WPA headquarters at Mercer and North Streets and a veteran railroader recalled to work after a Friday call.
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South Side
Allentown Man Shot To Death
Victor Campeoto a 33 year old Bethlehem Steel worker was found dead from a gunshot wound in Allentown shortly after his mother-in-law died in a Coopersburg house fire. Police detained Nuncio Ross 33 on an open charge after a pistol was found in his shack. Campeoto’s wife suffered serious burns while trying to rescue her mother.
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International News Service
Allentown
Coopersburg
Here
Victor Campeoto
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Campeoto
Nuncio
Tony) Ross
New Industry To Be Discussed In Castleton Meeting
President L. G. Genkinger of the New Castle Chamber of Commerce calls a Wednesday meeting of business and industrial leaders at The Castleton to discuss a new industrial project. A luncheon precedes at 12 15.
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L. G. Genkinger
New Castle
Daily Weather Report for the 24 Hour Period Ended
U S weather statistics show a maximum temperature of 99 and a minimum of 68 with .08 inches of precipitation. River stage is 4.4 feet. For the same date last year, maximum 95 and minimum 65 with no precipitation.
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U. S
Pennsylvania Faces Cycles of Extreme Weather
Harrisburg reports a harsh weather sequence from a bitter winter to historic March floods and this week's record heat wave. The piece notes the February chill, spring floods, and ongoing heat with potential for more impacts across the state.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Mother Nature
Pennsylvania
Mrs Landon Selects Gown for Topeka Nomination Ceremony
Estes Park Colorado July 11 Mrs Alfred M Landon chose a dinner length redingote gown of chiffon with a salmon pink rose design for the Topeka ceremony July 23 when her husband will be notified of his Republican presidential nomination. She will wear white gloves white satin and gros grain sandals and a white linen hat with a wide brim.
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International News Service
Estes Park
Colo
Alfred M. Landon
Topeka
Kan
Landon
Heat Wave Break Dampens in New Castle
A limited shower cooled New Castle at noon ending a week of extreme heat with temperatures from 81 to 85. Residents reported a few minutes of light rain and a drop in the mercury, signaling relief from the recent heat and frosts. More rain was possible.
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New Castle
State Highway Patrol reshuffles at local sub station
Sergeant E B Ging takes command in Sharon with Magill moved to Warren. Corporal G Fleck shifts from Sharon to replace Lawton now at Erie. Private D M Alexander fills Vent's Meadville post and Private D H Miller moves from Franklin. Privates Betts and Holmes stay in New Castle. Lieutenant C J McRae of Butler leads Troop F district.
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State Highway Patrol
E. B. Ging
Clarion
Instruction School
Harrisburg
E. F. Magill
Ging
Sharon
Magill
Warren
G. Fleck
Prairie editors predict Landon sweep of midwest
Two Kansas editors claim farmers will back Governor Landon in a landslide across the great midwest farm belt despite drought and grasshoppers. They say divine providence punished farmers for following Roosevelt AAA policies and that voters will reward Landon in the presidential race.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas
Alfred M. Landon
Mid-West
Bryan Weeks
Marysville
Clarence Moody
Chanute
Divine Providence
Roosevelt
AAA
Landon
Forecast Rain For Dakotas Brings Hope Amid Drought
The U.S. Weather Bureau in Chicago predicts spotty yet heavy rain in North and South Dakota tonight and Monday, with cooler weather and relief for the sweltering Midwest. Forecaster J R Lloyd says rain may not salvage crops but will bring relief. rainfall expected to reach Chicago by Monday.
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International News Service
U.s. Weather Bureau
Chicago
Dakotas
Midwest
J. R. Lloyd
Lloyd
North
South Dakota
Three Youths Arrested in Bicycle Theft Ring
Chief Ray Showalter and Detective John Moore say three 16 year olds from Lyndal Street and Moorehead Avenue are jailed after confessing to stealing 10 bicycles. Four bikes recovered. victims included Highland Crescent Senior High School and several city streets.
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Ray Showalter
John Moore
Ernest Sylvester
Lyndal Street
John Hartman
Lyndal St
George Pawlak
Moorehead Avenue
Sylvester
Hartman
Pawlak
Showalter
Lincoln Avenue
Highland Avenue
Crescent Avenue
Death notices list several residents with ages
The obituary column records multiple deaths including Mrs. Elizabeth Allen 88 of Almira John C Houk 79 of New Castle Miss Florencia Reynolds 85 of Shenango township Robert Hamilton Young 92 of Butler county Richard Edward Duffy eight months of 215 Cottage street Mrs Lewis J Lewis 30 of 210 Fairfield avenue Lemuel Harris 90 of Union township
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Elizabeth Allen
Almira Home
John C. Houk
New Castle
Florencia Reynolds
Shenango Township
Robert Hamilton Young
Butler County
Richard Edward Duffy
Cottage Street
Lewis J. Lewis
Fairfield Avenue
Lemuel Harris
Union Township
Dionnes Name Their New Son
Dionne family introduces Joseph Robert Telesphere Dionne, younger brother of the famous quintuplets. Aunt Alma quips Telesphore will mouthful, a name chosen to honor uncle Telesphore Demera who helped around the house and kept strangers away.
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International News Service
Callander
Ont
Joseph Robert
Forgery Charge for W P A Checks in Pittsburgh
John R. Shaner 20 of New Castle was arrested by Secret Service agents and held for a hearing on charges of forging PWA checks. He allegedly signed and passed four checks.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
John R. Shaner
New Castle
United States
Secret Service
PWA
Shaner
Heart Balm Suit Ends with $35000 Award
James Edgar Jr of Detroit sued Lewis E Mallory III of Bradford Pa for alienating Edgar’s wife Kathryn Crawford a former screen actress. A jury ordered Mallory to pay Edgar 35000 after both Crawford and Mallory denied improprieties on the stand.
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Miami
Fla
James Edgar, Jr
Detroit
Lewis E. Mallory III
Bradford
Mallory
Edgar
Kathryn Crawford
Miss Crawford
Two Motorcycle Riders Are Hurt In Union County Collision
Two men were injured near New Castle on the New Castle New Bedford highway when two motorcycles collided at about 1 am seven miles west of the city. Nick Perretta 23 of 20 South Lafayette street sustained a lacerated left ear brush burns to the face left shoulder elbow fingers right chest and hip his condition not believed serious Angelo Piccarello 106 South Lafayette street was slightly injured receiving first aid in a physician's office Also listed were Andy Novak R F D No 2 and Bernard Thorpe also of R F D No 2.
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New Castle
New Bedford
Nick Perretta
Lafayette Street
New Castle Hospital
Angelo Piccarello
South
Andy Novak
Bernard Thorpe
X FD
Expect Compromise On Relief Fund Next Week
Harrisburg July 11 The relief population exceeds half a million as state aid is postponed to next week. Democrats and Republicans signal a possible compromise as two major tax bills return to the Senate Finance Committee for revision while relief funds run down and local charities cover needs. The stalemate persists despite talks of a Republican compromise between 40 and 45 million dollars.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Butz Observes 83rd Birthday
In New Castle local resident Mr. Butz celebrates his 83rd birthday today. He has spent his life in New Castle and runs a floral business on 317 E. Buc ld avenue. He remains active in work and civic life, receiving many congratulatory messages from friends and fellow business owners.
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New Castle
Butz
William Tucld
Bass
Weather Tune by Arthur Mometer
A whimsical verse muses that weather moods affect feelings more than skies. It argues worry changes nothing about rain or shine and urges keeping an even keel as days pass.
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Cascade Park
Young Pa Newe
Pa Newe
Daily Weather Report
Mrs. Alf Landon
Prairie State
William A Hutchinson
Will Square
Dionnes
W.P.A
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City of New Castle
Arthur Mometer
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