Help Wanted in Seaboard and the Phone Above
A brief classified item notes a help wanted need in Seaboard and references a phone number in Ontario Massachusetts. The fragment suggests local hiring or service requests but details are incomplete.
26 Jul 1938
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1938
Page
1
A brief classified item notes a help wanted need in Seaboard and references a phone number in Ontario Massachusetts. The fragment suggests local hiring or service requests but details are incomplete.
Fragmentary local item notes a neighborly event and upcoming work on the Volant road near Wilton farm. The text is garbled with several names and places unclear, but hints at a community update and possible road or farm work continuing across a local county line.
Governor Chandler recovers in Frankfort Kentucky after suspected poisoning in his water supply triggers an investigation led by Joe Burmar of the Bureau of Investigation. Dr. J. W. Bryan claims a water poisoning incident caused the illness as Chandler resumes campaign activity. His wife confirms concern while authorities intensify inquiry.
Japanese claim Kiukiang fell after a month long battle as Chinese resistance reportedly continued in parts of the city. Dispatches from Hankow quote Chiang Kai-shek’s forces still holding pockets while street fighting raged and the Japanese river fleet pressed control of key approaches.
Authorities ordered an autopsy to determine how George Crosman Sedley-Brown known as Sed in died in his New York apartment. The 50 year old radio and theatrical figure co produced Husbands and Wives during its three year run last December. He reportedly suffered a wound to the side from a chair impact and had a prior debut at the Cedric while starring in Life During the Days.
Weather report fragment references rainfall and river statistics with unclear locations and dates. It mentions precipitation amount 0.22 units and general atmospheric observations. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly named.
Harrisburg report outlines three key resolutions to address state finances. A graduated income tax proposal would fund civil service for all state employees and increase state debt through non constitutional means. The measures were introduced by Senator F. Fotahia amid a debate on tax reform and public employee funding.
Hollywood chronicles a proposed non stop flight around the world by a famed aviator once lost in Siberia. The project promises a thriller style expedition with a film industry tie in and built in refueling stops to ensure a successful voyage.
A report from Pravda suggests the execution of a Soviet trial judge who presided over dissident cases. The article notes the judge’s name and links to the Communist party, while officials provide no clear information on Ery Lenko’s fate.
Inland Steel Company of Chicago warned the Walsh Public Contracts Board that wage cuts could resume if economic conditions do not improve. The company’s attorney Ernest Ballard, CANO, testified that the steel industry needs conditions to stabilize under the Healey act.
New Castle firemen travel to Fredonia to meet local firefighters for an evening gathering. A Northern Pennsylvania convention is planned for next month with delegates set to depart at o’clock from Central.
A prosecutor investigates a beauty aids racket tied to vendor practices. The case names key figures Bera ay Doria Dawe and other defendants as authorities pursue legal action and potential charges. Public records indicate ongoing probe and expected hearings.
A garbled Texas-to-New-Ocean era note reports President Roosevelt sending a message about crossing the equator. It mentions Kin Ne sluy Tay at ane and a senatorial party aboard a cruiser near the west coast of Alaska, with references to Neptunian ceremony, Shellback ranks, and dispatches from San Saly Island to Albemarle.
Detroit July 24 The trial of four suspended United Auto Workers officers opened amid delays and confusion as Justice and union leaders faced questions. The executive board members suspended earlier were named as key figures in the case.
A Chicago police officer stops Theodore Roosevelt III after a drive at 51 mph in a suburb. The Harvard graduate, son of Col Theodore Roosevelt, is taken to the station with the magistrate releasing him on his own recognizance for the Saturday driving incident.
A well known farmer was crushed to death when a tractor overturned on soft ground 15 miles east of Kore ndahl. The body was found hours later. deputy coroner Ww. O. Wilson ruled accidental death. In Brunswick not July 26 Albert Goldstein, 27, faces charges for the murder of his wife after confessing in court. Postal clerks in New Castle attend a Local 227 meeting at George Owens home. Townsmen plan a golf program at Castle Hill course with summer matches announced for Wednesday.
The State Legislature and State Supreme Court stood on the brink of open clash as a special session loomed. Governor accuses the Democratic majority of planning a broad attack on the courts while calling for a statewide radio address and an investigation into administration conduct.
Unclear OCR text references a conference about a bus line plan in Palestine and mentions new outbreaks. No coherent names, dates, or organizations are readable. The fragment does not establish verifiable facts or a distinct news event to summarize.
Fragmentary report describes a sewing project in new quarters under Moerksson of Tewarren 4 Midergt to MeIE Dak Tine MRA Toppers. The text mentions Liberty street and various officials while noting work in progress and possible approval steps.
The Life Saving Service under the Lawrence County Chapter of the American Red Cross was discontinued for the balance of the year. The move ends the local service previously established in Nashua and surrounding areas.
An Army Airplane from Langley Field made a trip to the local airstrip. The crew and a passenger visited and spoke with local officials before departing.
Secretary Ickes signals possible third term for President Roosevelt. He indicated public support would rise or fall with the decision and suggested the nation would respond to a continuing New Deal leadership.
A chemical worker named Merino, 42, was killed in a workplace incident. Authorities, including Tae Parkstan, plan to increase airport force and heighten alerts as investigations continue.
The Scroton district hosts a mission group event led by Miss Mabel Lewas with the Union Young People's prayer band present. A speaker from the service will address attendees and a later plan sends a crew to Croton Avenue for a public outreach gathering.
Death notice for James McOnisken aged 31 of Mercer lists previous address 7208 Crotigham Ave. The fragmentary item references a death record with unclear date and full details.
A record notes a proposed appropriation of seventy five million dollars for school building projects. It mentions the plan as part of a policy initiative with emphasis on improving educational facilities and infrastructure. Authorities or committees backing the proposal are referenced in brief.
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