Funeral service set for Rev. Fr. McKenna next Tuesday
The funeral for Father Peter J. McKenna of St. Mary's church will be held Tuesday morning with a solemn high mass at 9:30 o'clock. A guard of honor will be chosen from Holy Name Society and St Mary's County Knights of Columbus. Rev. Dennis Maloney will arrange transport from the parish house to the church and aides will meet tonight to select guards. The body arrived from Miami and will repose in state from Sunday afternoon until the funeral.
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Sakburday
St. Mary’s Church
Peter J. McKenna
Miami
Florida
North Beaver Street
Dennis Maloney
New Brighton
Holy Name Socety
St. Mary's Counti
Knights of Columbus
Leo Watterson
Parking meter deposits rise 75 cents in latest city tally
City Treasurer Co. v McKibben reports a 75 cent increase in the last 10 day parking period with total receipts of 810.20 despite few slugs found in meters. Thunderstorms and heat continue to affect crops as West Pittsburg school closes eight years of perfect attendance for Walter Guy Jr. at age 10.
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West Pittsburg
Walter Guy, Jr
Walter
Waller Guy
Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Agent Dies Suddenly
Raymond M. Flecker, general passenger agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died suddenly at his home in Aspinwall after working yesterday. The death was unexpected and announced today by international News Service.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Juan
Raymond M. Flecker
Pennsylvania Railroad
Aspinwall
Daily Weather Report United States Summary
Daily weather report for 24 hours ending 2. mM Thursday shows a high of 90 and a low of 62 inches of precipitation 0.6. River stage 4.6 feet. Data for same date last year reports max 90? min 42 with no precipitation.
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United States
Premier of Alberta to Meet King During Royal Visit
Premier of Alberta W. A. Averhart, once a Calgary radio Bible class teacher, was scheduled to meet King today as the royal train visited Edmonton for a six hour stop. The Duke of York, now heir to the throne, and Averhart, a key figure in Alberta politics, were featured in a significant cross era moment amid postwar policy debates.
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Walter Kiern
International News Service
Jasfer Park Lodge
Alta
British Empire
Dominion
Edmonton
Pliny
W. C. Averhart
Calgary
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Prince of Wales
George V
Alberta
Social Credit
Business spokesmen urge tax changes in Congress bid
Washington June 2 organized business spokesmen urged the house ways and means committee to adopt Morgenthau tax revisions slashing corporate rates and ending the undistributed profits tax. Ellsworth Alvord backed a flat tax to spur revenue and growth while favoring repeal of the undistributed profits tax already opposed by the Chamber of Commerce. The Senate finance committee signaled prompt review with hopes of enacting a limited plan by July 1.
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William S. Neal
International News Service
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenteau
House
Wils and Means
Chamber of Commerce of
U. S
Congress
Morgenthau
Ellsworth
C. Alvord
The
U.S
Merryle S. Rukeyser
International News Service Economic Commetator
Noel Sargent
National Association of Manufacturers
M. L. Seldman
New York Board of Trade
Julian de Bryne Kops
Guaranty and Trust Company
Baltimore
Richard Baker
Washington, D.C
Alvord
the Treasury
Treasury
Chamber of Commerce
Harrison
Finance Committee
Mor-genthau
Senate
Miners Back Reopening Plan for Packer Colliery
Five hundred anthracite miners in Shenandoah Pennsylvania participate in a ready investment plan to guarantee jobs and a 75000 annual payroll. Members of the United Mine Workers of America agree to lend Weston Dodson Coal company 100 each for a total loan of 50000 to provide working capital for reopening the Packer colliery owned by the Girard estate.
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Berglee
Shenandoah
United Mine Workers of America
Weston Dodson Coal Company
Packer
Girard Estate
Driver Frozen to Death in Ice Cream Truck
New York, June 2. Two curious men discovered Louis Bolter, 35, frozen to death inside a large insulated ice cream truck left idle in the street. Likely he entered the compartment to grab ice cream for deliveries and the door shut behind him. He could not escape using the emergency tool kept inside.
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International Seow
New York
Louis Bolter
Woman leaps 1000 feet to death at Stone Mountain
In Atlanta on June 2 a 36 year old widow, Mrs Mary Barrett, jumped 1006 feet from Stone Mountain. She had been despondent since her husband’s death and left a note in her purse. Authorities planned her burial as plans were made to recover her body.
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International News Service
Atlanta
Mary Barret
Stone Mountain
Devih
President Kept To Room By Cold
President Roosevelt, still in his bedroom and study, remains ordered by doctors to rest due to a sinus infection. White House physician says fever is under a half degree and he would be ready for a full day tomorrow, but fog and damp weather force cancellation of engagements including a press conference. He was to motor to Annapolis to board the White House yacht for a Chesapeake Bay weekend cruise, weather permitting.
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International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Ross T. McEntire
White House
McEntire
Barry More Detter
Chicago
John Barrymore
Children
Fingerprints Report On Unidentified Man
Chief of Police received a Federal Bureau of Identification report stating the man who died in New Castle hospital after being found unconscious near the Lehigh Portland cement plant had no criminal record and his prints were not registered. Burial was at the county cemetery after services from McGonigle funeral home. Many views of the body failed to identify him. authorities doubt identification is possible as he appears to be a stranger passing through the area.
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Ralph A. Criswell
Federal Bureau of Identification
New Castle Hospital
Lehigh Portland
Cascade Street
Bureau
McGonigle
Union Township Civic Group To Meet Tonight
Walter Keller, temporary president, calls Union Township Civic Association meeting at the township high school tonight at o'clock to discuss the sewer proposition and other district improvements.
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Walter Keller
Union Township Civic Association
Stolen Furniture Report From Mrs Sophia Martin Home
A thief visited the residence of Mrs Sophia Martin at 427 North Jefferson Street in Pittsburgh and stole an oak buffet a radio a sweeper a sewing machine comforts and two valuable vases. The report was filed by Thomas Martin Mt Jackson to city police. June 2 Charles Mountjoy 36 a Lake Erie railroad brakeman was seriously injured today in a fall from the third story of his home. Police are investigating.
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North
Jefferson Street
Thomas Martin
Mt. Jackson
Pittsburgh
Charles Mountjoy
Pennsylvania Ods Lake Erie Railroad
Fotce
Ill Fated British Submarine Thetis Sunk. 73 aboard in test dive off Birkenhead
Radiophoto shows Thetis submarine which failed to rise after a test dive off Birkenhead England. The vessel with 73 aboard rests under fathoms of water according to the map above.
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Central Press
Thetis
Birkenhead
England
Silence After Roosevelt White House Business Parley
The June 2 note reports President Roosevelt’s White House conference with Hopkins and eight business leaders was canceled due to a sinus attack. Reporters expected details from today’s press briefing, but the president remained in bed and did not speak. The attendees were members of Secretary Hopkins’ business advisory council. Continued on page two.
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International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Commerce Hopkins
Hopkins
Muni Couple Go on Eighteenth Honeymoon Trip
Ms and Mrs Paul Muni travel by boat to Honolulu on what is described as their 18th annual honeymoon. The couple plans to return to Hollywood in two weeks.
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Los Angeles
Paul Muni
Honolulu
Serzem Acter
Munis
Hollywood
Reider Hurt In Fall At His Store
Andrew J. Reider of 1209 Albert street, linked with Reider Bros. hardware, is in Jameson Memorial hospital with a hip fracture and other injuries from a fall at the Reider store, 1207 South Mill street, about 8:30 a.m. today. His brother Peter says he slipped from a loading platform to the concrete floor. his condition was listed as serious. Reider is a director of the New Castle Mutual Building & Loan Association.
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Andrew J. Reider
Albert Street
Reider Bros
Jameson Memoris
Reider
South Mill Street
Peter H. Reider
Serge Reider
The
New Castle Mutual Building & Loan Association
Easton to Die in Michigan City Prison Electric Chair
Orelle Easton is scheduled for execution by electric chair shortly after midnight in Michigan City for the slaying of Trooper Ray Dixon a year ago. Easton maintains innocence and claims Dixon was shot by his brother Clarence Easton who was captured nearby after the crime. officials say Easton was a bystander.
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Desehn
Dixon
Quads Mark Four Month Anniversary In Galveston
The Badgeth quadruplets of Galveston Texas celebrate four months with a buggy stroll and coordinated outfits. Mrs W EB Badgeth leads the quartet as the little ones ride in a single four-seat buggy.
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Galveston
Tex
W. EB. Badgeth
Accomplishments Of Legislature Largely Satisfy Gov James
Governor Arthur H. James says he is satisfied with the legislature's work overall. He notes disappointment over the failed senate version of the Snyder milk act and some liquor law changes he would have preferred. He expects state executive appointments soon to various commissions and departments, and praises a record low bid on $100 million antici pation notes issued to finance public services.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
Senate
James
Sid
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Securities Commission
The
Milk Control Commission
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Department of Public Indruction
Commonwealth
F.C. Childs and Company
Chicago
New York
Refugees Fail To Land In Cuba
In Havana on June 2, 917 German Jewish refugees aboard the ship St. Louis faced denial of landing rights despite Cuban visas. With no permission to stay in Cuba, they prepared to sail back to Germany where they risk imprisonment in concentration camps. Customs cleared the vessel for departure at 11 a.m. E. DT.
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International News Service
Havana
St. Louis
Cuba
Germany
Hamburg
Birthday, graduation, and wedding for Mary Elizabeth Hallman
Mary Elizabeth Hallman will celebrate her 18th birthday, graduate from Sunbury High School, and marry Lester E. Zothers in a single day ceremony on June 6. Rev. George W. Hallman will officiate at the wedding just before she receives her diploma.
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Conternational News Service
Sunbury
Mary Elizabeth Hallman
Sunbury High School
Lester E. Zothers
Harrisburg
George W. Hallman
United Brethren
Youth charged with murder of guard at Ohio school
Lancaster Ohio June 2 authorities said first degree murder charges likely against 18 year old Robert I Lee a model inmate at the Ohio boys industrial school in connection with the fatal attack on 52 year old guard Axe Stromstead Lee reportedly admitted striking Stromstead with a 14 inch iron bar during an attempted escape and faced discharge to his parents Thomas A and Mrs Lee of Norwood Massachusetts
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Lancaster
Fuair- Held
Robert I. Lee
Ohio Boys' Industrial School
Axe Stromstead
Lee
Thomas A. Lee
Norwood
Mass
Stromstead
Rescue Dive Debate Over Diving Bells Patched By Davis Gear
London reports Britain has no diving bell for rescuing submariners like the Davis apparatus used in an earlier Squelus incident. The Thetis crew effort proceeds with helmet and life support gear, launching one man at a time via a torpedo tube chamber, with breath pauses to manage pressure.
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International News
Serviend
London
North
Wales
Britain
United States
China
World War Veteran Electrocuted At Dunbar Sand Mine
Walter Muir a 47 year old World War II veteran from Dunbar was electrocuted today at the Dunbar Sand corporation when a defective wire charged a ladder he used to hurry for a pallbearer duty. He was unmarried and worked as a sand mill dryer operator.
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International News Service
Connellsville
Walter Muir
Dunbar
Dunbar Sand Corporation
Muir
Rescue Race As Thetis Sub Sinks In Mersey Waters
Four of the original 94 aboard the British submarine Thetis are brought to the surface as rescue work by the Davis Lung is suspended to replenish air. Surface pumps remove foul air while engineers mold holes in the hull. Four crew escapees surfaced after 24 hours, while the rest wait, with air supply dwindling, for a dangerous attempt to blast air through torpedo tubes.
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Birkenhead
England
Liverpool Bay
Rave Ciue
Afrowine
Thetis
Twelve Killed In Jerusalem Turmoil Across City
June 2 reports describe a wave of Arab and Jewish violence in Jerusalem. Explosions and attacks near Kalkilieh and the Jaffa Gate kill twelve and wound several, with British and Jewish auxiliary policemen among the dead. Multiple arson and bombing incidents disrupt communications as further clashes occur.
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International News Service
Jerusalem
Kalkilieh
Jaffa
Beauteous Spring Colors Brighten Daylight
A lively description paints Dame Natura's spring, praising vivid colors and shading. It notes a brief bloom cycle with flowers showing red pink blue and yellow, then fading in a week. The piece mentions warm weather returning with temperatures rising to eighty.
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