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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1937

Page

2

Mass funeral to honor six slain in Riot near Republic Steel

Chicago reports details of the June riot near the Republic Steel plant as 44 defendants appear in court for related charges. Police guard the plant with 948 officers divided into three shifts while 25 000 strikers gather for the mass mourning at Eagles Hall. Anthony Tagliore 26 is the latest fatality from gunshot wounds.

International News Service Chicago Republic Steel Republic Steel Corporation C.I.C Republic John Prendergast Uniformed Force Eagles Hall Steel Workers Organizing Committee Anthony Tagliore Joseph Rothmund WPA International Workers’ Alliance Committee For Industrial Organization Union

Deaths of the Day Funeral Notices in Pennsylvania

Obituaries list funeral plans for Mrs Jennie Mitcheltree Mrs Jane Macklin Mrs Brown Frank A Gibson Margaret Johnston Ballard Anna Rose McCormick Anna Crawford and George W Johnson with details on funeral times locations and officiants. The notices name churches cemeteries and family survivors and note services at homes or local chapels and hospital deaths.

Mitcheltree E. J. Jennings Pulaski Methodist Episcopal Church Jennie Mitcheltree J. Lawrence Mitcheltree Pulaski Joseph Evans Arthur Davis Howard Thompson Elias Reese Fred Geyer William Rogers L. G. Mehler Oakwood Cemetery Sharon John E. Cranmer George Morrow Richard Owrey The Peoples Mission Mr. Cranmer Butler County Harry A. Cranmer Bertha M. Ort New Castle Norman Cranmer Mary Thompson Butler Margaret Johnston Ballard Margaret Johnston Bollard Paul B. Griffiths West Washington Street Bollard William Bollard Griffiths Robert Catherine McCormick Kathleen Schooley Florence Marjorie Fee St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Galvin Miss Crawford Miss Anna Crawford Hodge Rev. Boone Christian Missionary Alliance Church Greenwood Cemetery

Man jailed for drunkenness and vagrancy in Allegheny

James Stillwagon was sent to the Allegheny county workhouse yesterday after Mayor Charles E. McGrath sentenced him to five months and 29 days on a drunkenness and vagrancy charge.

James Stillwagon Allegheny County Charles E. McGrath

Marriage of Duke and Wally At Monts Chateau

On the eve of the wedding Mrs Warfield kept calm and in control guiding music decor gifts and guest comfort at the chateau. Civil ceremony conducted by Major Charles Mercier to meet French law. Reporters from across the world converge on Monts as romance swamps the Touraine countryside.

Charles Mercier Monts France Touraine United States England Italy Austria Sweden

Labor Relations Board Named by International News Service

The three members named to the Labor Relations Board are Levi G. Lichliter of Jennerstown to serve six years John F Breslin of Summit Hill to serve four years and P T Fagan of Pittsburgh to serve two years. Salaries are nine thousand dollars annually. The McGinnis law mirrors the Wagner Act with an equal rights provision prohibiting discrimination in membership based on race color or creed. Germany faces a steel shortage that could slow building and trigger rationing of supplies.

International Levi G. Lichliter Jennerstown State Securities Commission John F. Breslin Summilhill Carbon County P. T. Fagan Pittsburgh District Five United Mine Workers

Jamboree Troop Elects Leaders

At a Washington Boy Scout Jamboree troop meeting in First Christian church four patrols were formed Cobra Hawk Shooting Star and Wolverine. Patrol leaders chosen were Joe Smith Ellwood City Cobra Harry McNeill Ellwood City Hawk Donald Woodworth New Castle Shooting Star and Dale Clobus New Castle Wolverine. Harold Reebel named senior patrol leader and H D Hawk to lead the Jamboree group as scoutmaster.

Washington First Christian Church Cobra Hawk Shooting Star Wolverine Joe Smith Ellwood City Cobra Patrol Harry McNeill Donald Woodworth New Castle Shooting Star Patrol Dale Clobus Wolverine Patrol Harold Reebel H. D. Hawk

Amelia Earhart Lands in Venezuela During World Flight Leg

Amelia Earhart Putnam completed the second leg of her round the world flight and landed at Caripito Venezuela at 10 18 a m BE S T today after departing San Juan Porto Rico at 545 a m EST Radio reports flashed the arrival to the Pan American Airways base She was to stay overnight in Caripito.

International News Service Miami Fla Amelia Earhart Putnam Caripito Venezuela BE. S. T Pan American Airways San Juan Porto Rico

Congress Opens Tax Avoidance Probe As Bill Faces Easy Passage

Senators King and Vandenberg push a probe into tax avoidance while supporting higher income taxes. Senate leaders expect swift passage of a bill closing loopholes as the investigation may take weeks. Responding, opponents plan a direct challenge accusing government waste and confiscation of property.

King Utah Vandenberg Michigan LaFollette Wisconsin Congress Roosevelt

Strikes Rock Beaver Valley Firms Amid Union Tension

In Beaver Valley, new strikes emerged as workers and management clashed after a pact with a union lacking majority support. The Moltrup plant, led by Frank Moltrup, closed at 11 p.m. as workers demanded an election and restoration of those dismissed for union activity. Keystone drilling company employees in Beaver Falls, about 150, met to discuss a proposed contract amid renewed old ideas.

Moltrup CIO Frank Moltrup Federal Movement Keystone Drilling Company Beaver Falls

New Time Payment Burial Plan Promoted by Burke

Local director A Darrell Burke announces a pre arranged time payment burial contract designed to cover burial costs during life or for a named beneficiary. The plan funds are invested in U S government bonds and allow emergency withdrawals. Contact Burke at 4950 or visit 319 N Jefferson St.

A. Darrell Burke Burke United States Darrell Burke Jefferson St

Steel Workers See Long Siege At Republic Steel

Girdler says Republic Steel will not sign a CIO contract while railroads ask federal courts to bar pickets from hindering shipments to Republic plants in Warren and Youngstown. A Warren bound Republic Steel food plane was hit by 20 bullet holes in its wings during the strike.

Girdler Republic Steel CIO Cleveland Baltimore & Ohio Erie Pennsylvania Republic Warren Youngstown Youngstown, O Republic Steel Corporation

Italian German Warships Form Spanish Blockade

Italian and German naval forces form a blockade around Spain as official circles state Italy will not retaliate for current events. Italy and Germany claim honor is satisfied by the Almeria bombing after the German pocket battleship Deutschland was attacked by Spanish Loyalist planes.

Italy Germany Almeria Spain

Earmarking Eliminated as Bill Passes

A bill eliminates earmarking with a 167 to 147 vote. It removes $55,000,000 for flood control and drought relief projects and restores a $12,000 annual salary cut for Relief Director Harry L Hopkins after a 272 to 96 roll call.

Harry L. Hopkins

Dirt Street Conditions Prompt Paving Plea

Letters from residents describe a dusty dirt street next to Long avenue with heavy traffic. They urge paving this year, noting oiling is ineffective and rain washes it away. They recall promises from council and the current paving plan for next year.

Long Avenue Reynolds Street

Legislature Considers Shift to Public Assistance Department

The welfare measures propose replacing the old relief system with a new Department of Public Assistance. It would operate locally via county boards appointed by the governor. Amendments from the home-rule group aim to keep the broad welfare goals intact.

It Isn't All the Tyrant's Fault

Opinion notes that responsibility for a man's downfall lies with those who supply his intoxication and calls for accountability among writers and publishers. The piece appears in a periodical section of The News by Mail with a one year subscription price of five dollars.

Children’s Day Rehearsal Set At Central Christian Church

Mrs David Nelson announced the final Children’s Day rehearsal at Central Christian Church will be held Saturday at 2 p m for all primary and junior Sunday school children. Children’s Day is observed next Sunday at this and other local churches. A statistic notes that only one in ten people over 21 has perfect vision.

David Nelson Central Christian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bury Republic Plant C. J. Kirk Charles Jackson Kirk Highland Avenue Philip C. Pearson Trinity Episcopal Church Universal Sanitary Manufacturing Company Kirk Clyde Whittaker Ray Carruthers John Byers Howard Kirk, Jr James Smith, Jr Kirk Liggett Thomas Liggett Robert A. Garland Sam Hamilton Ed. E. Leavy William J. Broe Ed. E. McGill T. F. Morehead James M. Smith William Hugus E. E. Whittaker Jane Macklin Emmanuel Macklin E. B. Manewal Bessemer Macklin Mahoning County Ohio Sharpsville Petersburg Cemetery Frank A. Gibson Neshannock Township Mr. Gibson Isaac Rebecca Walker Gibson Sadie E. Fisher Shenango Cer Gibson I. M. Gibson J. M. McMains Shenango Church Fair Oaks Cemetery New Wilmington Dan Onica Wampum Romanian Baptist Church George W. Johnson Chewton Ellwood City Hospital Mr. Johnson Scott Undertaking Establishment Duke Wally Mrs. Warfield Labor Relations Board M. A. Fier Optometry Instruments Jerelman E. Wash. St Jamboree Troop Boy Scouts Amelia Beaver Valley Great Plenty PA Newc J. A. McGowan Prospect Senate Democratic High Command H. Lloyd Rich N. Mill St Elgin Kerr & Erwin N. Mill Street Dependable Jewelers Central Christian Children’s Program Boyd Funeral Home Lone J. B. Nielsen Public Square East Washington St Hew Castle Julius Fisher Kraft Velvetta Hires Root Beer Fisher
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