Parish School Board Weighs Edmonds Act Cuts At Meeting
At Pittsburgh meeting officials debated reducing teacher salaries back to Edmonds Act limits citing budget legality and possible legal risk. A 5-4 vote defeated the amendment to place all high school teachers on Edmonds Act limits before the 20 percent cut. Principal concerns centered on morale and fairness amid staff reassignments and tax exonerations before contract renewals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Rule
Woolcock
Hyde
Hazen
Bauman
McKlvenny
J. C. B. Douthett
A. W. Bauman
Elliott
Douthette
McIlvenny
Douthett
Cleland
Duff
Penitentiary Term for Gunman in Melynk Case and Sentences
The court continued the Melynk case with the gunman sent to the penitentiary. Wounds left part of his body paralyzed while his condition remained serious. The trial cleared Kazamczak of grounds for suspicion in property handling. Convictions included Carrie Martin for manslaughter in Kusnierczyk shooting, sentenced to four to eight years. Josephine Dennis for liquor possession, two months. Helen Triplett’s motor fuel act violation sentence suspended. Carmello Paolise’s sentence suspended due to health, bond forfeiture noted. Dr. certificate cited dropsy and kidney issues. Peter Kakouros, found not guilty on death-related charge, to pay costs. Stavros death tied to a fight near a restaurant. A. C. McCoy embezzlement sentence six months to two years. Sheldrake and Long placed on three-year probation for auto larceny. Adams lent support for leniency. Victor Dillie paroled for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Dennis
Helen Triplett
Carmello Paolise
Jim Paolise
Paulise
Hildebrand
Peter Kakonros
John Stavros
Kakouros
Stavros
A. C. McCoy
James Sheldrake
Charles Long
Charles Adams
Ellwood City
Adams
Victor Dillie
Brilliant Floats Feature Parade in Pittsburgh
International News Service reports a June 2 parade in Pittsburgh led by Mayor Herron with a mock funeral march for better times. A crowd of 100 plus civic and national groups filled the streets as floats replaced somber funeral cars and participants cheered the mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
John S.S. Herron
School Teachers Are Elected At Board Session
New Castle school board debated teacher salaries and tax issues. Amendments proposed excluding teachers on tax exon eration lists from contracts. Treasurer McClung to provide names. teachers must explain delinquent taxes before contracts. President Woolcock urged reducing high high school salaries to Edmonds Act limits and applying 20 percent contributions.
Mattern Starts On World Flight From Moscow To Edmonton
World flight plans by Mattern begin with a Moscow stop, then a Siberia dash to Edmonton Canada. The route includes Chicago and Bennet Field with tentative Nome and Fairbanks stops. the 600 hp Wasp engine aircraft lacks a radio and features enlarged rudder and shorter front gear for stability.
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Moscow
Mattern
Yakutski
Siberia
Edmonton
Canada
Chicago
Bennett Field
Nome
Fairbanks
Alaska
28th Division Reunion Plans Discussed at Armory
Kahle Ashton Post to meet Sunday afternoon in the Armory to finalize arrangements for the 28th Division reunion. Attendees include A L Cenn Co A 107th M G Battalion Claude McCracken H Martin Peck Lee M G Co 110th Infantry George Lawrence Mercer Co treasurer Capt Harvey G Bintrim Troop F 107th F A George Shaffer 103rd Engineers George Miles 107th F A. Large turnout anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Cenn
M. G
Claude McCracken
H. Martin “Peck” Lee
M. G. Co
110Th Infantry
George Lawrence
Mercer Co
112Th Infantry
Harvey G. Bintrim
107Th F. A
George Shaffer
103Rd Engineers
George Miles
F.A
Kahle-Ashton Post
28Th Division
A. E
Rotary Club Meeting Plans Vice President Club Emblem
On Monday June 5 1933 the Castleton Rotary meets 12:15 to 1:30 PM with committee progress reports. Jake Rentz aims to form a Past Vice President's Club but few recall the VP names, so members must inform him. At Beaver Falls a VP was defined as the space between Rotary wheel spokes. PAISLEY, Sec. Carl E. Paissy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton
Jake Rentz
Jake
Beaver Falls
Grant Waddle
Zelienople Rotary
Carl E. Paisley
Sec’y
New President of Princeton is Grove City Man
Dr Harold W Dodds, Grove City College graduate class of 1909, Harvard and UPenn trained, longtime Princeton Politics professor, named successor to the late Dr John Grier Hibben. He served as Coolidge appointee special representative to Nicaragua and wrote its constitution. His brother Leroy Dodds heads an Indian college. John Dodds teaches at Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton University
University of Pennsylvania
Princeton
Coolidge
Nicaragua
Grove City
Samuel Dodds
Prospect
Butler County
Grove City College
New Castle
Harold W. Dodds
Leroy Dodds
New Princeton
United Presbyterian College
India
John Dodds
University of Pittsburgh
Dodds
John Grier Hibben
Dr Galbraith to Preach Tomorrow at Baccalaureate
A large city baccalaureate service plans to draw a throng as many churches suspend evening worship. The program features orchestral pieces and choral numbers followed by the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. J A Galbraith of Epworth M E Church and a benediction. A young correspondent quips about Mitchell jail speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Galbraith
Gounod
Giardini
D. C. Schnebly Mahoning Presbyterian Church
Glinka
D. C. Schnebly
MacFarlane
le Rev
J. A. Galbraith
Epworth
M. E. Church
Christian Soldiers
Sullivan
Son of Former Local Resident Takes Honors at Naval Academy
Robert Madden, son of Mr and Mrs E A Madden of Sharon, graduates second in honor from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. A Sharon High School valedictorian, he entered the academy four years ago and now holds the second highest scholarship average in a class of 450. Diplomas were presented by President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Naval Academy
Robert Madden
E. A. Madden
Sharon
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
New Castle
Madden
Nannie Bowman
Sharon High School
Naval Academy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Deaths of the Day and Funeral Notices for Mrs Otto and Reuben Pannell
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Agnes Otto were held from the family residence on West Washington with Rev George Knippel officiating. Mrs Knippel and Mrs John Motter sang hymns and a solo by Mrs Knippel accompanied Rev Knippel. Interment was at Greenwood Memorial Park with pallbearers named. Funeral services for Reuben Pannell of Court Street were conducted at the Second Baptist Church with Rev W W Nelson and Rev C D Henderson officiating. Interment followed at Greenwood Memorial Park with listed pallbearers. Paul Long, 55, of 210 Stewart Place, died at 6 30 p m Friday June 2 after an illness. Born in Transylvania June 29 1878 he had lived in the United States thirty years and worked as a janitor at People’s Savings and Trust. He was a member of St Paul’s Lutheran Church Eintracht Singing Society German Beneficial Union and Workingmen’s Beneficial Union and served on St Paul’s church council. He is survived by his wife Katherine Hermann Long two sons John and Frank Long of Alliance Ohio and two stepchildren Katherine and John Wagner. Funeral set for Monday June 5 at 2 30 p m from St Paul’s Lutheran Church with Rev A M Stump officiating. Interment in Greenwood Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Long
Stewart Place
Mr. Long
Transylvania
United States
People’s Savings and Trust Company
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Eintracht Singing Society
The
German Beneficial Union
Workingmen’s Beneficial Union
Two Hundred Men Report for Local Relief Work
Mayor Charles B. Mayne announced that 200 men will report for public works starting Monday June 5 following a session with Dr. G. S. Bennett and relief committee members. The group will split duties between improving the lower road to Cascade Park and projects at Croton hill Gaston park or stone quarries, with work including graveling widening shrubbery removal and tree trimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Mayne
G. S. Bennett
Lawrence County Emergency Relief Association
Mayor’s Committee On Relief
City Toolhouse
North Croton Avenue
New Castle Street Electric Railway Company
Morgan Probe Resumes Monday Amid Tax and Rail Empire Revelations
The senate banking inquiry, in recess until Monday, will reassemble to scrutinize income taxes of Morgan partners and the firm’s vast railroad holdings. The article notes J.P. Morgan has long withheld half profits, amassed millions, and held a quarter of the firm's dividends since 1916, arousing focus on Morgan's personal gains and the family's empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Senate
Morgan Partners
House of Morgan
J. P
America
Standard Brands Place Is Robbed
Police say Standard Brands Inc at 26 East Lawrence Street was robbed overnight. A pane of glass was broken in the front window and the thief reached in to take money from a filing cabinet amounting to 130 to 150 dollars, per manager D E Matheson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Brands, Inc
East Lawrence Street
D. E. Matheson
County Coal Field To Be Shut Down
County commissioners announced the coal field east of town will close due to no satisfactory insurance for workers. The field has operated three years and aided relief recipients by issuing permits for coal to last winter. Last year 25 000 to 30 000 tons were dug. coal stock remains but distribution likely waits until fall. No reopening date set, mines may stay closed as coal is exhausted. Workers may focus on gardens going forward.
McKee Store Scene Of Nighttime Robbery
Police were told at 7 30 this morning that the McKee Grocery, at North street and Neshannock avenue, was robbed during the night. An unknown person cut a window and removed four or five cartons of cigarets worth about $4 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
North Street
Neshannock Avenue
New Castle Firm Awarded Contract for Power House Alterations
Harrisburg, June 3. Frank P. Andrews and Son of New Castle was awarded a 700 dollar contract to alter the Polk State School power house. The work includes installing a pressure reducing valve and bypass in the steam line to the infirmary building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
Frank P. Andrews and Son
New Castle
Polk State School
Prince Wilhelm Marries Girl of His Choice Today
Berlin reports Leopold Woelfling former Archduke of Austria, 65, wed commoner Klara Hedwig Pawlowski in Niederschoeneweide. He renounced his title years ago, and the union is framed as a historic personal decision amid royal history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Wilhelm
Berlin
Leopold Woelfling
Austria
Royal House of Hapsburg
Frau Klara Hedwig Pawlowski
Klara Gregor
Niederschoeneweide
Post Office Dedication Aids Grove City Growth
Postmaster General Farley dedicates Grove City post office as he vows departmental cost cuts of 90 million dollars this fiscal year. He forecasts a near term two cent rate return, with April and May business gains. The event features air circus by Oakley Kelly and a 350 student pageant. Democratic leaders and Congressman Cochran attend the ceremony and reception at Mrs. Carrol Miller’s Wolf Creek farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Service
Post Office Department
Oakley Kelly
Randolph Field
Texas
Donald van Tassell
James Wickford
Grove City
Grove City College
Allegheny
Blair
General Parley
Pittsburgh
Joseph Guffey
Carrol Miller
Guffey
Warren van Dyke
David Lawrence
Thomas C. Cochran
Farley
Wolf Creek
Kidnap gang in Kansas City held by police
Federal investigator R E Vetterli reports five people were detained in a Kansas City kidnapping case. Walter H McGee led the group, with $9291 in large denomination bills found on him in Amarillo. The abducted girl Miss McElroy was held 30 hours in a suburban house between Kansas City and Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Vetterli
Clarence Click
Kansas City
Walter H. McGee
Amarillo
Miss McElroy
McGee
McElroy
Flower Shut-In Day Observed Next Saturday
National Flower Shut-In day will be observed on Saturday June 10. A committee of civic organizations is carrying out the plans here. In Monday's News a coupon will be carried for use of the shut-ins and further details will be given of the arrangements.
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Ers
James N. Rule
Nannie Mitcheltree
Mahoning
Roy G. Leslie
West Side
Highland
McGill
Mitcheltree
Baker
Melynk
Kazamczak
Carrie Martin
Mahoning Avenue
Joseph Kusnierczyk
Allegheny County
W. W. Duff
J. H. McIlvenny
L. W. McClung
Batle
Daniel B. Woolcock
Greenwood
Memorial Park
Sears, Roebuck O
Jefferson St
General Price
Santa Claus
Mitchell
Reuben Pannell
Court Street
Second Baptist Church
W. W. Nelson
C. D. Henderson
Greenwood Memorial Park
J. F. Williams
C. A. Jones
Samuel Branch
Amond Casey
W. M. Weeks
Ernest Rankin
John Tranum
British Air Service
Neteravon
England
Tranum
Central Press
Standard Brands
McKee Store
NEW Castle Firm
Eugene C. Reppert
Shawnee
Kas
Oregon State Penitentiary
Salem
Kansas
Reppert
Wendell Johnson
Book- Leyde
Leyde Mortuary
Neshannock Ave
Joseph B. Leyde
Jos.s.rice CO
Aeemib
Ted Morticians
E. North St
New Castle, Pa
J. R. Rick Motor Car Co
Croton Avenue
Kelly- Springfield
Croton Ave
McCannle
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