Arizona Posse Member Makes Brief Stop Here
Desert prospector Al Rhodes from Arizona, deputy in Sheriff Charlies Wright's posse that captured Irene and Glen in the Estrella mountains in January 1930, visited the News to Gay office before heading back to Phoenix after a New York visit with Mayor Fiorello La Guardia.
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Desert
al Rhodes
Arizona
Gay
Schroeder
Rhodes
Phoenix
New York
Fiorella la
Miss Bronx Beauty Queen Wins Bronx Pageant Honor
Seventeen year old Lee Sherwood claimed the title at the Ford exposition Garden Court in the Bronx beating 25 contestants. She advances to meet beauty queens from other boroughs for Miss World’s Fair honors.
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Lee Sherwood
New York
Bronx
Central Presa
Walkers Urged to Face Traffic On Highways
Philadelphia June 1. A Keystone Automobile Club safety bulletin says many highway accidents would be avoided if pedestrians faced traffic while walking along highways. The bulletin notes accidents rise in good weather as more walkers and motorists appear and urges pedestrians to avoid walking with their backs to oncoming traffic.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Keystone Automobile Club
European Rattle Snakes Compared to Our Rattlers
The article explains that European vipers are small under two feet but fierce, with non deadly bites if treated quickly. It notes larger kin candwatter two feet or more, more dangerous and averse to moisture, sunning on warm sands.
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The
Washington Post
New Castle Woman Credits Vendol For Relief Of Stomach Ailments
New Castle matron Mary Carson describes a months long struggle with constipation gas heartburn and backache. After trying many medicines she found relief with Vendol improving appetite sleep and daily comfort. She praises the Vendor Man at Eckerds Cut Rate Drug 118 E Washington St and urges others to seek guidance and purchase from druggists.
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Eckerd
Mary Carson
South View Ave
New Castle
Vendor
E. Washington St
City Council appoints temporary police officers and approves pay
During today’s council meeting at the city hall Thomas Boyles Phillip Benninghoff George A. Rigby and Nick Cubellis were named temporary police officers for 10 days each, following a recommendation from Mayor Charles E. McGrath. Officials and employees payrolls were approved for May and last half of May salaries. G A Horchler urged paving Cherry Street between the P R R and Prescott Street, with council taking the matter under advisement. Speeding reports in North Hill prompted warnings from Police Chief Ralph Criswell, and Mrs Eleanor Wilkins asked for compensation after injuring her hip and knee when a curb gave way at North and North Mill streets, the claim referred to the city solicitor.
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Thomas Boyles
Phillip Benninghoff
George A. Rigby
Nick Cubellis
Charles E. McGrath
G. G. Horchler
Seventh Ward
City Hall
Cherry Street
Shenango River
Prescott Street
Council
Eleanor Wilkins
North Mill Street
Warns Against Molesting Game
Harrisburg June 1 Col Nicholas Biddle president of the State game commission warns Pennsylvanians not to molest game birds and animals The commission notes public interest in wildlife but cannot condone harming young or protected wildlife He cites many so called orphans picked up by sympathizers and says law imposes heavy fines for molesting or taking young animals He adds most so called orphans are not truly abandoned and mothers would return once danger passes especially fawns deer often frightened mothers return when danger passes.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Nicholas Biddle
State Game Commission
Welsh And Gibbons Bring Ross To City
James Ross 22 of 19 Maitland street was brought back from Jersey City New Jersey today by Lawrence County Detective Paul Welsh and State Police Officer Walter Gibbons to answer charges of assault and battery with intent to rob Adam Esposito. He waived extradition and is jailed awaiting hearing. Also awaiting a hearing on the same charge are Lawrence State 516 North Liberty Street and Benjamin Dominick of R. D. 7, arrested by State Policemen William Brush and Walter Gibbons in Moravia Street Extension on May 21.
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James Ross
Maitland Street
Jersey City
N. J
Lawrence County
Paul Welsh
Walter Gibbons
Adam Esposito
R. D
Ross
Esposito
Moravia Street
Lawrence State
North Liberty St
Benjamin Dominick
William Brush
Mother Of Dentist Dies In Pittsburgh
Mrs. H. R. Weber of Thomas Boulevard East End Pittsburgh died this morning at 6 30 o'clock after a lingering illness. She leaves her husband and one son Dr. Harry R. Weber Jr of Leasure Ave New Castle. Funeral arrangements had not been made at noon today.
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H. R. Weber
Thomas Boulevard
East End
Pittsburgh
Valuable use found for walnut shells
International News Service reports Dr. Alfred M. Boyce of the University of California citrus experiment station discovered ground walnut shells dilute a pest killer. The insectide Dinitro-o-cyclohexylphenol, dubbed D N Dust, kills red spiders on walnuts, peaches and almonds, but required a milder dilutant.
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International News Service
Sacramento
Cal
Alfred M. Boyce
University of California Citrus Experiment Station
Eagles Initiate 27Top Quota Assigned
Twenty seven new members joined New Castle Aerie 455 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in ceremonies at the Eagles home on South Jefferson street. Worthy President Daniel V Cunningham led the induction as the lodge neared a yearly quota of 120, with 127 new members secured. In June, Worthy President Cunningham will hand over to new leader C M Patterson and install other officers. A report notes molasses can be converted into road surfaces at one third the cost of tarmacadam in India.
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New Castle Aerie 455
Order of Eagles
Eagles
South Jefferson Street
Daniel V. Cunningham
Eagles’ Grand Lodge
Cunningham
C. M. Patterson
India
Writers Colony in Bucks County Pennsylvania
June 1 report describes Bucks County as America's literary gold coast with about 150 high priced writers living on estate properties. The piece notes proximity to Philadelphia and New York and mentions writers working at home on material for magazines and film. It includes a remark on manners improved by station attendants. Also includes a brief item about Watchmakers Picnic at Clarion on June 18 and a note on guild by-laws and new members in Lawrence County. The end discussion defines dreadnaught as fearless.
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Doylestown
Delaware River
Bucks County
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New York City
Lawrence, Allegheny
Jefferson
Venango
Clarion Counties
Horological Association of Pennsylvania
Clarion
Lawrence County
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Belle Isle
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