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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

2

Opposition To Single Term Proposal Stirs Republican Leaders

Washington June 1 Opposition to a single term pledge by the 1940 Republican nominee provoked strong GOP scrutiny behind the scenes Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan declined to commit to a one term pledge while noting willingness to accept the nomination under certain terms Critics on Capitol Hill say the issue diverts attention from more pressing post-Depression concerns The debate underscores tensions within party ranks as leaders weigh the idea against broader national priorities.

William RK. Hotchts Washington Vandenberg Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Mimuede Neas G. Q. PB America Iportant Isse Capitol Hill

Seniors Enjoy Class Day Program at Hotel Event

The seniors staged a class day program with Betty Lor Raney aided by a master of ceremonies. Eellety Jane Spangler led the sewers in a class song to Deep Purple. Boo Evans directed Senior A orchestra as Merrit Reynolds passed the ribbon implementing to James Hewitt. The Double Quarter Eight, in waiter outfits, performed Tavern In the Town. A girls trio sang Nursery Rhyme Blues with Jean Chapman at piano. Elise Ridley made a showy elevator entrance. Doris Leddy offered fortunes while Marlan Shaffer rolled centerstage on roster skates.

Betty Lor Raney Miss Raney Eellety Jane Spangler Sewers Miss Spangler Boo Evans Gy Schaler Ginds Jean Mil Jer Mazel Emery Martha McCluskey Jean Chapman Elise Ridley Matthews Doris Leddy Marlan Shaffer

Soviet demands new moves for triple entente in war talk

Molotov pressed for a purely defensive pact and neutral help if attacked as Britain and France push a more aggressive line. He stressed equal status for the Soviet Union, warning that Western plans may steer aggression elsewhere. Responding leaders and public applause followed his insistence on active vigilance amid shifting Allied attitudes.

Reich Chamberlain Molotov League of Nations Soviet Union Wnich Britain Joseph Stalin Maxim Litvinov Russia

King and Queen Seek Rest On Vivid North American Tour

The King and Queen plan a relaxed Jasper visit to inspect Nature’s wonders after Vancouver and Jasper stops, followed by New Westminster and Queens Park ceremonies with 11,000 schoolchildren. Chilliwack hosts officials as the royal progress continues amid delegations and public pageantry.

Ington New York Jasper Cariboo New Westminster Queen Victoria Queensborough Queenborough Queens Park Queen Elizabeth Chilliwack

Decisive House Vote Crashes Townsend Pension Bill

The House this morning defeated Rep Hendricks Florida bill proposing a national old age pension funded by a broad transaction tax. Republican opposition and gag rules blocked amendments as lawmakers debated a pay-as-you-go plan. Dr Francis Townsend watched from the gallery as the measure failed amid swift votes.

Townsend Hendricks Florida Ways and Meats Committee House Rep Treadway Massachusetts Ways and Means Ways and Mens Committee Francis E. Townsend Long Beach Calif

Injuries Prove Fatal To Youth In Area

The youth, born November 20 1915 in DuBois, died after injuries moved from his back and worsened. Survived by mother Margaret Shaughnessy Rowbottom and brothers James L Berchard H John P, sisters Margaret Ursula, with father James L. Rowbottom deceased 1931. Graduated Union Township High School 1934. Member of St Marys Church Holy Name Society. Body on Schley avenue home until 9:30 am. High mass requiem at St Marys Church Saturday 10 am. Entombment in church cemetery.

DuBois New Castle James L. Rowbottom Margaret Shaughenessy Rowbottom Berchard H James L John P Margaret Ursula Union Township High School St. Mar Ehurch Holy Name Society Schley Avenue St. Mary's Church Cemery. S Fred W. Joseph Mary Joseph Greenwood Avenue Joseph Youngstown, O Benjamin and Margaret Brown Waring Sharon St. Mary’s Church Frank Walter This City Charles O'Brien James Quinn Joseph Waring Belleville N. J James Waring Detroit Mich William Da~vis Cuxhoga Falls Franses Swagger Ray Irwin Oakland Cemetery

Westminster Commencement Week Public Celebration Highlights

The Westminster event features May Queen Jeanne McCully, court members, and 1938 retiring court. Senior Swing, May Pole, and all college dance close the alumni gathering. Sunday services include preacher Arch Robinson, a Nevin organ recital, and a baccalaureate by President Galbreath. Monday procession, then commencement with Peale address and multiple honorary degrees.

Jeanne McCully Mt. Lebanon Old Main Memorial Dorothy Sloan Margaret Greer Margaret England Martha Shaffer Evelyn Hunt Belen Pierce Joyce Beatty Bellevue Louise Lane Betty Schar Miriam Sturgeon Betty McConahy Florence Sando Lois Kien Ann Kelso Dean Maxwell Kelso Jenifer Brennaan Prof Harold J. Brenan Clans Dolores Matthews Donald Matthews South Terrace Arch R. Robinson U. P. Church Pittsburgh Christian Associations United Presbyterian Church Gordon Balch Nevin F. Galbreath Ldittle Kay Ingold Pivesburgh McElwee Ross Board of Trustees Lowerne Swindler New Wimington Music Norman Vincent Peale Marble Ehurch New York City So.o. Dorothay Chamberlin E. Palestine Ohio R. F. Galbreath Westminster Charles E. McMahan W. H. Weigel Mt. Vernon New York McEl McKeepsorl Deere

Deaths of the Day Funeral Services for Mrs Habib

Funeral services for Mrs. Freda Habib wife of John Habib of South Jefferson street were held Wednesday at 9 30 am Humbert hall and 10 am in St John the Baptist Maronite church with a solemn high mass of requiem. Interment in St Joseph cemetery. Pallbearers were Budway Jubrall N A Farris Michael Whounly Tomas Danoud Dirgham Joseph and Charles Doher. Also listed are funeral notices for John C Urey Grove City R D 1 and James Clifford Smith and extensive obituary details for Mrs Eliza Gordon and Mrs Mary Joseph including births, marriages, and interment plans. The lunar moon note closes the item discussing lunar distance.

Habib Freda Habib John Habib South Jefferson Street Humbert St. John the Baptist Maronite Church M. Hayek Uniontown Elias Basil Pittsburgh Elias Nader Peter Etdl Youngstown, O St. Joseph's Cemetery Budway Jubrall N. A. Farris Micheael Whounly Tomas Danoud Dirgham Joseph Charles Doher John C. Urey Jom C. Urey Grove City R. D J. G. Hunt The Sewer Presbyterian Church Jesus Howard Brockmorton D. N. Olson D. N. Gibson BE. Coryer Robert McFarland John Nelson Findley Cemetery Smith Clifford Smith Jerome Smith Volant Wiliam A. Lloyd Leesburg Presbyterian Church H. L. Lewis Hubert Perrine Vers Palmer Glen Arrow Cooper Findley Eliza Gordon Jessie White State Street Gordon New Brighton Leniuel B. Stewart New Castle Emma Root Chagjrin Falls Wallace Gordon Painesville Clyde Gordon Massillon Elnora Gordon Marks Second Baptist Church Munderlyn Ai Greenwood Cemetery

Rev Fr McKenna of St Marys Dies After Illness

The Rev Fr McKenna of St Marys North Side Pittsburgh has died after years of disease. He served the church faithfully and was loved across communities in New Castle and Pittsburgh. He is survived by nephews and nieces in Stafford and Pittsburgh, with Funeral arrangements to be announced. Father William F. Galvin will travel from Minami Florida to accompany the body.

Torate St. Peter's Church North Side Pitusburgh McKenna St. Mary's Pathe New Castle Francs McKenna Stafford John James Josephine McKenna Pittsburgh Mae Flasher Catherine Sorensen Loretta Littinger William F. Galvin Minami Florida Wil

Army Leader Named Director of State WPA

An Army leader is slated to become director of the state Work Progress Administration in Harrisburg, with officials declining to disclose his identity. The appointed engineer previously served as regional WPA engineer in Philadelphia before moving to Harrisburg, succeeding Edward N. Jones who led WPA from 1935 to 1937 before heading the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.

WPA Washington Smith Philadelph Harburg Endson Edward N. Jones Commonwealth Georgze Earle Jones Harrisburg Pennsyvania Turnpike Commission

Robbers Digging On Farm Linked To Clintonville Bank Heist

Reports say robbers allied with the Clintonville bank crew were seen digging on a farm near Enon Valley, Lawrence County. About $117,000 was stolen, with $112,000 later recovered in securities, cash, and a diamond ring. A third suspect, Joseph Dorsch, will stand trial in the fall as another inmate, Mrs. Fred Williamson, owner of the farm, allegedly aided by posing as post office inspectors to gain permission to dig.

Clintonville Enon Valley Lawrence County George Slade Atlanta Joseph Dorsch Joliet Prison Fred Williamson Post Office Sloan FBT Pitessurga Look

Europe Faces Debt Rise as Nations Rally in Red Strong Nations

The speaker warns Europe that raids on the Treasury will cripple the nation as debt climbs. He says Germany and Italy, described as the youngest red Strong Nations, were left unarmed while propaganda claims all nations are alike in wickedness, masking past changes.

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