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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1940

Page

18

Allied air raids target Munich in retaliation for Paris attack

Reports from Paris and Basel indicate French air forces attacked Munich in retaliation for Friday's German raid on Paris. London observers note Allied night raids on German military objectives. New Castle club delegates and officers were announced with a June election and installation planned for June 10 and 24. A sound movie on upholstery history and making was shown by Collins & Aikman representatives.

International News Service Paris Munich Germany London Basle Switzerland Reading L. J. Lewis James Brunswick New Castle Club Harold Gerst Lee Christy H. M. Smith H. Gill Brown J. Kenneth Atkinson Board of Control

Deaths of the Day in Lawrence and Butler Counties

Mrs Frances Ellen Copeland widow of Rev Charles O Copeland dies at her son Albert Mitchell Meadville after a long Lawrence county family line Funeral services set for Spartansburg funeral home Wednesday at 2 pm with Cen terville interment. John W Fisher 76 dies at sister’s Slippery Rock home funeral at Taylor home Rev Baldwin in charge Interment West Liberty cemetery Fisher formerly Bruin merchant coal mine operator Surviving daughters Lois Henshaw Leah Irvine Ruth Adams three sisters and three grandchildren. Frank L Bell Volant dies at Volant Methodist church service Monday 2:30 pm Rev Rumbaugh leads with poem read. interment Volant cemetery.

Frances Ellen Copeland New Castle Charles O. Copeland Albert Pomeroy Mitchell Meadville Copeland Lawrence County John Pomeroy Scott Mitchell Earl Harry Mitchell Albert Roy Elizabeth van Orsdel Dallas Ore George Francis Mitchell J. E. Kane Prank Chapin Albert B. Street Free Methodist Church Spartansburg Centerville John W. Fisher Butler County Sarah Taylor East Cooper Street Slippery Rock Taylor Baldwin Slippery Rock Methodist Church West Liberty Fisher Bruin Frank L. Bell Volant Volant Methodist Church R. K. Rumbaugh Volant Church Thompson Rumbaugh James Watson C E. McCune Samuel Winger John Stewart Carter Johnson Dewey Smith Volant Cemetery

Exchange Club Meeting Honors State officials in New Castle

New Castle Exchange Club members met at The Castleton for their weekly dinner Monday. State president Paul Z Kistler of York and board member Charles T. Westfall of Pittsburgh attended, praising the club’s work for American citizenship and its sponsorship of the Gray Club.

New Castle

Penetration of Dunkerque Report Sparks Nazi Claims

The report claims Nazi forces penetrated Dunkerque with 300 to 400 enemy aircraft destroyed in hangars and on the ground. It notes 21 enemy planes shot down by anti aircraft artillery on June 3, with only nine of our planes missing. overnight raids continued in Holland and western and southern Germany, with limited success. one enemy plane fell to anti aircraft batteries and two more to night chasers in western Germany.

Holland Germany

First Typhoid Case Reported in City

The first case of typhoid fever this year was reported to the city health department today. The patient is Herman Jasper, 10, of 401 West Falls Street. Five chickenpox cases are also listed: Thomas Paul, 9, 122 Edison Avenue. Harriet Miller, 6, 518 Wildwood Avenue. Larry Haines, 134 East Euclid Avenue. Richard De Santis, 6, 925 Maryland Avenue. Billy Murray, 7, 329 Boyle Avenue.

City Health Department Herman Jasper West Falls Street Thomas Paul Edison Avenue Harriet Miller Wildwood Avenue Larry Haines Euclid Avenue Richard de Santis Maryland Avenue Billy Murray Boyles Avenue

ROTC Enrollment Tops 6 600 in Pennsylvania Colleges

More than 6 600 men in 11 ROTC units across Pennsylvania colleges prepared for a national emergency. Penn State hosts the largest unit with 2 101 trainees. Other schools include Carnegie Tech, Lehigh, Penn, Pitt, Lafayette, and more, under Major Wharton who notes ROTC enrollments may lead to commissions in the organized reserves.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania United States Citizens’ Military Training Corps Pennsylvania State College Carnegie Institute of Technology Drexel Institute of Technology Duquesne University Gettysburg College Jefferson Medical College Lafayette College Lehigh University Pennsylvania Military College University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh Valley Forge Military Academy Wharton Penn State Philippines RO. T. C New Castle

Evacuation of Flanders Praised by Churchill and Allies

Churchill lauds the evacuation of Allied troops from Flanders crediting French and British navies and volunteer fishermen and rivermen. He notes thousands saved by hospital ships and air force action, warns evacuation is not victory, and pledges defense of Britain with Gort leading reconstitution efforts. The News offers a one year mail subscription.

Thomas Cramer Named Finalist in All-American Youth Orchestra

Thomas Cramer of 729 County Line Street has been named a finalist in a nationwide competition for Leopold Stokowski's All-American Youth Orchestra. A junior trombone player at Oberlin College Conservatory of Music, he previously belonged to his high school orchestra and band.

Pittsburgh Saul Caston Stokowski Western Pennsylvania Cramer Allegheny County Leopold Stokowski All-American Youth Orchestra National Youth Administration Thomas Cramer Léonard Cramer County Line Street Oberlin College Conservatory of Music

Obituary notices from Granite City and local deaths

Mrs Dell Kelly Costello formerly of New Castle will be brought from Granite City to R L Boyd funeral home. Calling hours are after 4 pm Wednesday with a 7 to 9 pm family gathering, funeral Thursday at 2 pm, Oak Park cemetery. Also services for Romeo De Biagio Wednesday at 2:30 pm from 108 East Reynolds Street with Rev DeMita, interment Graceland cemetery. Cornelius McGonigle Hoyt Dale services were held Monday at 9 am Hoytdale Catholic church. interment Hoytdale cemetery. A card deck links 52, 365, and 13 to weeks, days, and lunar months.

Dell Kelly Costello New Castle Granite City Ill R. L. Boyd North Jefferson Street Oak Park Costello Harry Costello Romeo DeBiagio East Reynolds Street Nicholas DeMita St. Vitus Church Graceland Cemetery

Paris Raid Casualties Rise as Italy Likely War Looms

Reports from Paris describe a devastating raid with higher civilian deaths and many wounded, including four killed and eighty injured at a bombed hospital. Officials expect casualty figures to climb as 35 suburban towns were hit and digging continues amid strikes at the Citroen plant.

Somme Aisne Italy Rome France Paris Carolyn Nash Washington Volunteer Ambulance Corps Controen Citroen Andre Citroen Henry Ford New Castle

German Troops Launch Terrific New Onslaught

Jin said embarkation continued in the Dunkerque region amid strong resistance and rising enemy pressure. Front reports noted no other actions, a Paris raid yielded anti aircraft fire on a German recon plane, and unconfirmed claims said two parachutists fell near Paris. The Queen Mary earns blue ribbons for Atlantic crossings in New Castle news.

Jin Dunkerque Paris Ray New Castle

Bedford observes Fa a tner TS day in nation

The report notes Bedford Pennsylvania observes a Fa a tner TS day over the weekend. The six lane highway features concrete aprons along its side for motorists with bad tires to pull off and change them safely without endangering traffic.

Bedford

Woman Loses Finger In Pottery Plant Accident

Miss Lenore Ciamopli aged 28 of 1517 Hamilton street was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital at 10 this morning after amputation of the middle finger on her left hand at work at Shenango Pottery.

Lenore Ciamopli Hamilton Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Ciamopli Shenango Pottery

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