Funds Continue To Fill For Bio Encampment
Community gifts pour into the Grand Army of the Republic Encampment fund in New Castle with diverse donors including Offutt's Funeral Home Loyal Order of Moose Bell Telephone Company and several individuals. Contributions are directed to Chairman Meermans at the Y M C A and made out to D D Valens, financial secretary, G A R Encampment Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Grand Army of the Republic
R. L. Nabermans
Olf
Finance Committee
Offutt
Loyal Order of Moose
Lenora L Pomeroy
Russell Urmson
Charles Donges
B. N. Hanlon
Ivor
Davis
Bell Telephone Company
Louis G. Genkinger
C. E. Gleason
Anna Gil- Hiland
H. M. Beighley
C. E. Nessie
Nettie
Alice Richardson
C. E. Hamilton
Meermans
D. D. Valens
G. A. R. Encampment
Take More Shots Of Wild Animals
Representatives of the Game commission are filming wildlife scenery to broaden state wide displays. Movie footage covers ring necked pheasant and wild turkey farm life, and a red tailed hawk nest with young birds near Clearfield and Elk counties. A thirty foot camouflaged platform was built for the shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
The
Game Commission
Clearfield
Elk Counties
City Plans Police Equipment Purchase Friday
Mayor William Gillespie will recommend bids on Friday for three motorcycles and a light touring car for the city police department. Bids were opened Monday. Wilber Zimmermann of No. 7 Point Place has measles per the city health bureau reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gillespie
Wilber Zimmermann
Point Place
City Bureau of Health Reports
The Ritz and Regent Theaters Present a Sound era Program
The bill features varied acts including singing, dancing, and talking showcases. Casts include Harry Richman Nancy Carroll Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Benny Rubin Marceline Day Gary Cooper and more in a mix of shorts and features with news events and comedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritz
Harry Richman
Capitol
Nancy Carroll
Stanley Smith
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Ann Pennington
Benny Rubin
Marceline Day
Rex Lease
Marjorie Kane
Regent
Gary Cooper
Mary Brian
New Castle Eyes More Recreation as City Rallys for Play
New Castle residents advocate expanding municipal golf and tennis facilities and creating more play spaces. Local columns urge upgrading Boyles field courts, converting Florence avenue property to a playground or ballfield, and noting strong turnout for baseball and G A R convention preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Boyles Field
Pa Nene
Recreation Board
Florence Avenue
Flag Day Festivities Stretch Through New Castle Next Week
Event makers plan daily flag themed activities in New Castle highlighting G. A. R. commemorations. Although the national date is June 14 residents will observe flag day every day next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Playgrounds to Open June 16 in City Ward
Washington junior high and Gaston park teams plan new play areas while McCreary avenue grounds close. June 16 openings set for sites behind Smithfield street fire department and the west side. Councilman Genkinger chairs with Susan Wallace secretary. long trip to Italy noted for two residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Junior High School
Gaston Park
Genkinger
Frank Hyde
McCreary Avenue
Smithfield Street
West Side
Ben Franklin Junior High School
Croton
Arthur Magil
George Wastington
Susan Wallace
Bishop Cannon Refuses to Answer Senate Committee
Senator Walsh accuses a temperance board of double standards as Bishop Cannon testifies on anti Smith activities. Cannon explains a $303 loan from the Methodist board was repaid with pamphlets and says he offered to provide information on the board while limiting personal activity disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odist Board of Temperance and Social Service
Walsh
Southern ‘Tariff League
Association Against the
Bishop Cannon
Senate
Caraway
Arkansas
Methodist Board of Temperance and Social Service
Cannon
anti-Smith Campaign
Methodist’ Board
anti-Smith Democrats
Methodist Board
Eighth Victim in Gang Warfare
Police report the Arlello Morano and Capone factions as sworn enemies in a violent feud. Bennie Bennett a New York hoodlum vanished after a quarrel over a whisky deal and is believed cremated. William Higgins, a St Paul gangster, is thought to have suffered the same fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlello-Morano
Capone
Bennie Bennett
New York
Newberry Gang
William Higgins
St. Paul
Klondyke O'Donnell
Cicero Beer Baron
Patrick Roche
Phillip Gnolfo
Bennett
Higgins
George “Bugs
Moran
Roche
State’s Attorney's Office
Chicago
Manning
Fox Lake
Duck Hawk Nest Reveals Fate Of Carrier Pigeons
In a Loyalsock creek nest near Williamsport a duck hawk held three young, with eight carrier pigeon bands nearby including aluminum tags AU 29 1PC 807 and LC 1613 IF 290 PC 203 IF 29B 806. Brass bands 5880 and 8542 and rubber bands reading Jersey City 489 were also found, indicating the pigeons' fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Loyalsock Creek
Williamsport
George W. Koehler
The
Game Commission
Jersey City
Van Sweringen Move to Dismiss Rail Acquisition Case
International News Service reports in Washington on June 4 that the Van Sweringens seek to dismiss the Interstate Commerce Commission filing by the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad to acquire Wheeling and Lake Erie. The motion requests cancellation of the June 9 hearing and a reset only after ruling on the dismissal motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
van Sweringens
Tennin Brothers
Cleveland
Wheeling and Lake
Wicker Plate Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pittsburgh and
West Virginia
Wheeling
The Grab Bag June 4 1930 Quiz Preview
A playful society page asks readers to identify a congressman from a state, name his chairing committee, and explain the Pamir Plateau alias. It also asks which state honors mistletoe as its official flower and cites a Bible verse about salvation, prompting location and context.
Coalition Delay on Tariff Bill Faces Senate Vote
The Senate delayed voting on the tariff bill as conference report sections remain split and opposition aims to slow action until more senators return. Senator Harrison led attacks claiming the measure is unbearable, with Simmons Norris and Borah set to speaker further objections amid protests from 23 nations over debt settlements and potential trade impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Grundy
Simmons
North Carolina
Norris
Nebraska
Borah
Idaho
House
Congress
Washington
State Department
United States
America
Correct Past Tense Note for Dived or Dived
On this date in 1917 preparations were underway to register eligible soldiers under the U S army conscription act. The guidance notes that the correct past tense of dive is dived not dove and stresses precise language in historical writing.
Horoscope and Q&A Highlights
The piece highlights traits of people born on this day being successful in business yet sarcastic. It lists four Foregoing Questions with answers: Fred H. Britten from Illinois on naval affairs, Roof of the World, Oklahoma, and The Acts ii 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Britten
Illinois
Naval Affairs
Oklahoma
Names Win High Honors In Senior Class
June class lists 17 high honor roll members with grades at or above a high standard. Recipients will receive diplomas at Commencement exercises Friday evening in the Benjamin Franklin Junior High auditorium. Ruth Mervis Hazel Mae Matthews Lucy DiCarlo Lida Bara Dorothy Cummings Merle Hart Jean Jackson Anna Thomas Marian Woolcock Laura Cowmeadow Jack DiCarlo John Hensley Felix Zuchowski Charles Slugokowski Ronald Anderson Maxine Jackson James McGeorge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben-jamin Franklin Junior High
Ruth Mervis
Hazel Mae Matthews
Lucy DiCarlo
Lida Bara
Dorothy Cummings
Merle Hart
Jean Jackson
Anna Thomas
Marian Woolcock
Laura Cowmeadow
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
F. L Orth
Clifford S. Joshua
Croton M. E. Church
E. Clyde Xander
Thiel College
Hazel May. Matthews
C. C. Green
Labor Quietly Delays Filling Post Until After Elections
Davis plans to remain in the Hoover cabinet until early September and advocates delaying labor post filling until after the November elections. Washington doubts the Mellon-Fisher-Grundy Pennsylvania machine may desert. Davis, longtime aide to presidents Harding and Hoover, faces Senate bid and possible resignation before a primary. Commencement exercises announce 206 diplomas at Benjamin Franklin Junior High with addresses by Dr. E Clyde Xander and Ruth Mervis. Funeral notices list several local obituaries and services in New Castle area community churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Post
Davis
Hoover
White House
Senate
Mellon-Fisher-Grundy
Pennsylvania
Washington
Harding
Coolidge
Organized Labor
William N. Doak
Virginia
Brotherhood of Trainment
Grundy
On Their Last Legs
An astronomy piece explains shooting stars are only briefly visible as they burn in Earth's atmosphere. It notes their high speed of 30 to 60 miles per second and that they disintegrate into ashes once they encounter air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dev. Carpenter
Earth
Outer Space
Patrolmen Reported in Osceola Mills and Utica Area
State highway patrolman Joe Fulton spends the day with relatives at Osceola Mills. Patrolman Rosensway was in Uniontown yesterday. An advertisement accuses Americanis of selling groceries health insurance and fire insurance to crooks while charging honest men more to cover a deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fulton
Osceola Mills
Rosensway
Uniontown
Americanis SM
Croceries
Company K Will Drill Thursday Night
Company K Fourth Regiment Sons of Veterans Reserve will drill Thursday evening at the city building hall of the Sons of Union Veterans. Captain W D Parks announces a gathering for active outdoor drill under Colonel W W Stevenson and Captain Parks, with eligible veterans invited. Participants should wear Blue or OD uniforms and aim for a strong showing at Camp Milton Walton Scotland Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans Reserve
W D Parks
Sons of Union Veterans
Camp Milton Walton
Scotland
Law
W W Stevenson
Parks
Death of Donald W. Rice in El Paso
Donald W. Rice aged 28 of 413 Winter avenue died Monday in El Paso Texas where he had gone three weeks earlier seeking health. He had long ill health and moved from place to place in search of recovery. Born in New Castle he was the son of Mr and Mrs W I Rice and is survived by his parents a brother Arnold and sister Rose both of New Castle. Funeral services will be held in El Paso with interment there. Mrs Agnes Rose List of Hilltown had funeral services at her home Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev A M Stump of St Pauls Lutheran officiating and interment followed in Greenwood cemetery.
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Lida Emma Gilliland
Harry Hamilton Gilliland
Leasure Ave
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Gilliland
Greensburg
Amos Z
Millicent J Rowe
New Castle
St. John’s
Mildred G. Herbster
Arlington
N. J
Millicent J. Rowe
Alice Rowe
Mary R. Smucker
Walter C. Rowe
Paul E. Rowe
J. Lowry Hovis
John Bonner
Pittsburgh
Charles Franck
Union Town
Cort Laney
Homer City
Charles S. Alms
Youngstown
Charles D Rowe
Priday
F E. Stough
Catherine Qughlero
Marion Qughlero
Pollock Avenue
Tony Qughliree
Samuel Macchierelli
Carrie E. Wiliams
Casadaga. Fla
Campbell's
Greenwood Cemetery
William
Williams
Wimodausis Club
John R. Edeburn
West Middlesex
Nettie Edeburn
Walker
Sara Erb
James Walker
C. W Moyer
Sharon
Florence Brown
Jefferson
Ohio
Smith Sankey
This City
Scott Edeburn
McKee
Poland
Thomas
Mary Jane McWatter McBurney
Highland United Presbyterian Church
Ladies of
Ella
Anna KcBurney
T. C. Weitz
Wheeling
W. Va
L. McCreary
Lastbrook
William Cleakley
Los Angeles
Calif
Donald W. Rice
Winter Avenue
el Paso
Texas
Mr. Rice
W I. Rice
W. I. Rice
Arnold
Rose
Wi Paso
Agnes Rose List
Hilltown
A. M. Stump
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
School to close for summer as announced by Green
Superintendent C. C. Green announced that this Friday will be the last day of school this summer. Studies have already ended and students are checking in books in preparation for summer vacation. No formal classes will be held this afternoon or all day tomorrow in the public schools. High school students attended classes this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Green
Christian Endeavor Holds Fine Meeting in Lawrence County
Representatives from Lawrence County Christian Endeavor Societies gathered at Central Presbyterian in Hershey to hear Walter Pardee vice president of the State Union. He urged strong county participation for the June 30 July 1 3 4 state convention expected to draw 5000 delegates and notable speakers. Harry Wilson of the Reformed Presbyterian Church chaired the county union meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Lawrence County Union
Central Presbyterian Church
Walter Pardee
State Christian Endeavor Union
Pardee
Lawreren County
Hershey
Harry ‘Wilson
The
Reformed Presbyterian Church Socie
County Union
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Metzler
Ralph W
Cunningham
Leesburg, PA
Jones
Volant
Blacktown
Penn
Edward Everett Horton
Louise Fazenda
Patsy Ruth Miller
T Roy Barnes
Edna Murphy
Fox
Tom Tyler
Natalie Joyce
A’ Ferguson
PA Newc
Sons of Veterans
Scotland Lane
New Brighton
Boy Scouts
Filippo Giangrasso
Edenburg
Serafino Cangi
Montgomery Avenue
Italy
Bellans
Paictorys Pharmacy
Texall Store
Peene
House Committee
Pamir Plateau
Central Asia
Coalition
Zampa Overture
Clifford S. Joshua Croton
M. E. Church
Hazel Matthews
Dr. E
Clyde Xander
George Freeman
Lawrence Chapter
Business and Professional Women's Club
Frederick Taylor
Daniel B Woolcock
Board of Education
Chifford Joshua
Anna Belle Carson Moorhead
Park Avenue
Charles B. Wingerd
Curtis Welker
John Sontag
Harold Moorhead
Glen Moorhead
James W. Moorehead
Grover C. Welker
Graceland Cemetery
Catherine Qughlires
Mary B. McKee
Thomas McKee
East
Moody Avenue
Company K
Niagara Malt
Lakewood Malt
M. Moresky
Long Avenue
Moravia Street
Sau
Ie Equity
Stirstevin
Suerte Greer
24Na Mercers
Smith
Formprest
Christian Endeavor
Bailey’s Auto Supply
Jefferson St
Mr. McGoun
Jacques van Ipe and
Bert Layton
Jacques van Ipe
West Grant St
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