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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1930

Page

2

Fire destroys barn and nearby shops in multiple incidents

A Sunday series of fires caused 1500 in barn damage at Frank Robinson's 417 Court Street rear property used by Robinson and the Shiners. A second blaze at 1121 Sciota Street involved Louis Sherer’s harness shop with 50 damage. Fire at 217 East Long Avenue from discarded matches burned burlap sacks. by the time firefighters arrived the blaze was out.

Frank Robinson Court Street Mr. Robinson Frank Ralph Shiner Focal Sciota Street Louis Sherer Gardner East Long Avenue

Leaders Hope To Pass Tariff Bill By June 16

Administration leaders push to enact a tariff bill with concessions on export debenture, silver duties, soft wood lumber pricing, and cement use for public works. Senate votes on key provisions show tight margins, with Vice President Curtis breaking ties if needed. After passage, Congress must approve the rivers and harbors bill before adjourning and reconvening for the London naval treaty ratification.

Public Senate Curtis House Congress

New Castle News Blooms With Local Plans and Plea for Road Upgrades

The town weighs a Sunday public buggy display, a firemen demonstration, and finishing grading on the New Castle to Volant road. Residents urged to decorate for the G A R farewell convention and paint local premises in national colors. Pentecost mass at the cathedral draws thousands, daylight saving time is observed through summer while schools stay on eastern standard.

New Castle Volant

McBride Brothers Deny Withholding Funds Details

Rev. D L McBride defends statements before a congressional committee amid broadcast claims that funds to the Anti-Saloon League were unreported and diverted Emmett and F S McBride are identified as Westminster College graduates and leaders The Digest poll is referenced as context.

Congressional Committee Rev. McBride News Services Emmett McBride Anti-Saloon League D. L. McBride Emmett F. S. McBride National Anti-Saloon League Westminster College

Start Today to End Nervousness and Sleepless Nights

A promotional notice urges using a tablespoon of Taniac before each meal and at bedtime for two weeks to relieve nervousness and fatigue. It promises increased vitality and a money back guarantee if no improvement.

Night at Regent and Capitol Showcases with Stars

The program lists Wiehe Td and Regent and Capitol theaters presenting major acts led by Benny Rubin Marceline Day Rex Lease Marjorie Kane and others with songs dances and novelty acts. Gary Cooper Ramon Novarro Nancy Carroll Tom Tyler and Stan Laurel appear in various shorts alongside musical romances and vaudeville routines. A sermon from Rev Maxwell urged graduates to pursue creative life tasks and character over wealth.

Ritz Benny Rubin Marceline Day Rex Lease Marjorie Kane

Seniors Hear Baccalaureate Service at Mahoning M E Church

The Mahoning township high school held its baccalaureate with 206 seniors alphabetically arranged. Rev. David D. Sleppy led invocations and scripture readings, the chorus performed, and Rev. Maxwell gave the address comparing the scene to Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice with Portia’s caskets.

Melvin Moorehouse David D. Sleppy Mahoning M. E Mary Long Sleppy Haensel Gretel Maxwell Portia

Company K To Drill Tuesday

Captain W. D. Park of Company K Fourth Regiment Sons of Veterans Reserve calls all members to report Tuesday evening at the Sons of Union Veterans city hall in uniform. Members may wear blue or OD dress. The company will drill at Scotland Lane.

W. D. Park Sons of Veterans Reserve Sons of Union Veterans Scotland Lane

Auto Crash Kills Woman and Injures Family in Youngstown

An auto wreck near Youngstown left Mrs Tony Strollo dead and her husband Tony Strollo 35 with fractured ribs. Their three year old Nasaldo and another passenger both suffered injuries. State Patrol indicated inquiry into vehicle ownership was hampered by the injured condition. It is believed Tony Strollo was the driver.

St. Elizabeth Hospital Tony Strollo North Forest Street Youngstown Nasaldo Strollo Strollo Fulton Rosensway Strolle

Youth and Girl Killed in Crash at Crossing

A youth and a girl died when a car was struck by a train at a crossing. The engineer Frank Bailey said he did not see the automobile until it moved onto the tracks. The wreck scattered debris along the road bed and blocked the area for a city block.

Nick Miss Carrick Frank Bailey

The Grab Bag June 2 1930 Riddle Column

A curious 1930 puzzle asks Who am I and what is my profession and which organization I belong to. It asks also What is Lancashire wrestling and who used the phrase veni vidi vinci. It cites a Bible verse about resurrection and angels and asks where that passage is found in scripture.

Anniversary Note on Jefferson Davis Birth

On this date in 1808 Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, was born. The remark notes a spelling and phrasing preference in usage and asks for phrasing that avoids "a" after what kind of.

Jefferson Davis Confederacy

Horoscope for Today

The reader born on this day is described as dependent and willing to sacrifice to succeed, suggesting a path of selfless effort and personal resilience. The tone frames personal growth through dedication and resolve.

Giovanni Martinelli Performs at the Metropolitan Opera New York

Opera star Giovanni Martinelli, famed Met singer, headlines a New York performance. The set list includes works from Catch-as-Catch-can and Caesar, with St Matthew xxii 30 referenced as a religious or program note.

Giovanni Martinelli Metropolitan Opera New York Caesar

Solstice in Gemini and zodiac shifts described

The article explains the summer solstice on June 21 as the sun's position in Gemini, where it reaches its northern declination before turning south. It notes precession moves zodiac signs westward and that Cancer appears in Gemini, with the Tropic of Cancer located 232 degrees north of the equator.

Arthur Dev. Carpenter

Fund Committee Probes Expenses in Pennsylvanian Campaign

The senate campaign fund committee resumes inquiry into Davis Grundy race expenditures. Vauclain reports 129 693 spent by May 29 with 332000 expended by Grundy overall, and detailed contributions from Mellon and Ware. Witnesses include Moore Hazlett Fredericks Quigley Blakely as auditors review state and local spending.

Samuel M. Vauclain Brown-Davis Baldwin Locomotive Works Vauglain Brown Secretary of the Treasury Mellon R. Q W. L. Mellon Davis-Brown Vauclain William S. Ware Philadelphia Washington Pennsylvania Senate Campaign Fund Committee James J. Davis Josena R. Grundy Keystone J. Hampton Moore Samuel Vauclain Joseph G. Armstrong Pittsburgh Davis Francis Shunk Brown James M Hazlett Republican City Committee F. H. Fredericks Allegheny County Robert Quigley Safe Wayne Blakely Franklin, Pa State Committee Grundy William S. Vare Vare Senate

Electric Company Auto Stolen From Sycamore Way Store

The Marvin Electric Company reported a Ford roadster belonging to the firm was stolen between 8 and 9 p m from beside its store on Sycamore Way. A separate note mentions a husband who dislikes bridges and others cheating in games.

Marvin Electric Company Sycamore Way

Deaths of the Day and Funeral Notices Update

Funeral services for James C Fleming in Santa Anna California conducted by G S Bennett and W W Sniff then graveside in Graceland. Wonieta Rinehuls age 10 dies in Darlington parents Stanley and Mrs Weister. Multiple obituaries including Reed List Reiber Taylor Tomecko Gardner Peebles Phillips Smith Norris Kirkwood Fisher with details of services and interment.

James C. Fleming Santa Anna Cal Jean Fleming Thompson Boyles Avenue G. S. Bennett First Christian Church W. W. Sniff Madison Avenue Graceland Cemetery Wonieta Rinehuls Stanley Weister Darlington Charlotte Betty Stanley, Jr Robert Louise Jeannette Henry Agnes Rose List Hilltown St. Paul's Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Robert Edwin Tomecko Joseph Tomecko Union Township Harbor Cemetery Mrs. Peebles Josephine Peebles William J. Baer Clarence Boyle Peter Hillers H P. Stone Anna Belle Carlon Moorhead Benjamin F. Moorhead Park Avenue Penumonia Moorhead Lawrence County William and Elizabeth Orr Carson New Castle Central Presbyterian Church James Earl Moorhead Ben D Richard C. Moorhead Amanda Welker J. Frank Norris Edgewood Avenue William Vincent Kirkwood James N Kirkwood Wampum Delores May James Walter Eugene Rev Fulton Methodist Church Clinton Cemetery

Hyde To Succeed Mrs Rose Nothdurft On Recreation Board

The city council unanimously approved the mayor’s recommendation naming Frank Hyde to replace Rose Nothdurft on the recreation board. Nothdurft recently resigned from the school and recreation boards.

Frank Hyde Rose Nothdurft

Hungarian Flier Seeks 10000 Prize for Atlantic Flight

Vienna reports Stephan Horthy son of Admiral Horthy plans a U S to Hungary airplane flight to win a 10000 prize offered by Lord Rothermere. The attempt would be made incognito under the alias Alexander Mayor and aims to attract the prize for a successful America to Hungary crossing.

Stephen Horthy Hungary Ford Detroit United States Vienna Lord Rothermere Young Horthy Alexander Mayor

Also Mentioned on This Page

PA Newc Regent Gary Cooper Mary Brian Ramon Novarro Edward Everett Horton Louise Fazenda Patsy Ruth Miller T. Roy Barnes Edna Murphy Fox Sound Capitol Nancy Carroll Stanley Smith Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Ann Pennington Tom Tyler Natalie Joyce al Ferguson Rev. Maxwell Rex Maxwell Pilgrim's Chorus J. S. Replogle Eleanor Brudin Rose Gillest Irene Harry Louise Horner Roberta Sedgwick Jean Twaddle Anna Connors Dorothy Jenkins Helen Montgomery Marguerite Mullen Virginia Simpson Maxine Swift Harold Zeigler Bass Gerald Allen John Brincko Charles Harbison Lawrence Martin Reed Walker Henry Wyman Harry Wyman Akron Love & Megown East Washington St Company K Vidi Electric Company Chivilar Mary Edith Reed Marie Edith Reed Slippery Rock C. E Reed D. M. Reed E. L. Burdick Grove City R. W. Stickel Portersville E. J. Bell Jackson W. O. Magee Myrtle Manning Kate McDonald Emily Hayes Mahoningtown Joseph Taylor Joseph I. Taylor The Harbor W. E. McClure Charles G. Martin Everett Taylor Sam Taylor S. A White Guy W. Gilmore Charles 83. McCloskey Pulaski Cemetery William R. Gardner E. A. Crooks Reformed Presbyterian Church H. D. Maxwell Ellwood City John McDowell John Elliott Bart Richards Roy Mercer Alfred Gardner Dr. Meehan Oak Park Mausoleum Naomi Smith Naomi Williams Smith Indianola Avenue Methodist Church la Follette Croton Avenue Methodist Church Order of Eastern Star J. Howard Stritmater J. W. Stritmater Warren Stritmater Corvallis Oregon Mr. Stritmater Pennsylvania Railroad Company Highland United Presbyterian Church W. A Stritmater J. Charles Stritmater D. G. Harris George Rigby Stritmater Thomas Fisher C. B. Wingerd Sons of Veterans Niagara Malt Lakewood Malt M. Moresby West Long Avenue Moravia Street Lloyds Casualty Company Konate Atlantic Hop International News Service Stephan Horthy Admiral Horthy Munich St. Paul Pioneer Press Bookleyde Mortuary Neshannock Ave O Nermann Headquarters For Coats and Dresses East Washington Street Summers & McCann S. i Goui
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