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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

2

Red Cross To Run First Aid Stations At G A R Convention

Under Orville Potter Red Cross organizes a volunteer nursing corps to staff first aid at the G A R encampment in The Castleton and other venues. Miss Kathryn A Hite leads the team with nurse volunteers from Jameson Memorial and New Castle Hospital alumni associations. An ambulance will be available and assignments cover Park Christian Church First Presbyterian Church Central Presbyterian Cathedral and Castleton during the convention with nurses on duty for the parade day Wednesday.

Lawrence County Red Cross Castleton Kathryn Hite Red Cross Jameson Memorial New Castle Hospital Kathryn A. Hite Park Christian Church Gertrude Hoenstein Bertha Smith Helen Wilson Grace Ackerman First Presbyterian Church Sarah Burckhart Jean Ferguson Myra Meegan Thelma Carroll Clara Rettick Melba Vaughn Angela Barnes Central Presbyterian Church Cathedral Mesdames Elizabeth Moore Mary Williams Anna Macino Agnes Malley Mary Riley Louise Isaac Ruth McClure Katherine Stickle Margaret Kline Gladys Cool Mabel Cererman

McClure to Speak at Ellwood Pentecostal Meeting

Dr. W. E. McClure pastor of the First Presbyterian Church has been chosen as speaker for the joint Pentecostal meeting of all Ellwood City churches this Sunday evening.

W. E. McClure First Presbyterian Church This City All Churches of Elwood City

Youngster Drowns After Fall Into Cistern Near Home

International News Service report from Shady Side Ohio says three year old Rudolph Krupnic of Wegee fell into a cistern beside his home and drowned while his mother tried to keep him afloat with a broom.

International News Service Shady Side Ohio Rudolph Krupnic Wegee Here

Capitol-Nancy Carroll in A Musical Romance at Cap

A newspaper listing for a night program featuring Capitol with Nancy Carroll in Honey a musical romance plus Stan Laure, Oliver Hardy in Brats and other short subjects. Includes Ken Maynard in Lucky Larkin, Tarzan and a Tiger special, Aesop’s Fables, and golf short. Also Ritz and Regent showing with star casts and talking pictures.

Capitol Nancy Carroll Stanley Smith Stan Laure Oliver Hardy Ann Pennington Dome Ken Maynard Lucky Larkin Tarzan Che Tiger al Alt

Large Class Set to Receive Diplomas at Commencement

The Benjamin Franklin auditorium hosts a 7:30 pm EST commencement program led by Dr. E. Clyde Xander of Thiel College. Ruth Mervis and Hazel Matthews address crime themes, with awards for English and U S history, and diplomas distributed after remarks by Dr C C Green.

Benjamin Franklin E. Clyde Xander Thiel College Greenville Ruth Mervis Hazel Matthews Frederick Taylor Business and Professional Women's Club Merle Hart United States Clifford S. Joshua Croton Methodist Church Joseph Replogle George Freeman C. C. Green Woolcock

Uniformed Rank Advance Prep For Encampment At Scotland Lane

Advance detail reports preparations for a large encampment with units arriving from across the state. Company K under Captain W D Park to guard mount Sunday morning. Water supply piped 1700 feet from New Castle Water Company to Scotland Lane camp. A special stove from Pennsylvania Engineering Works will feed the vast mess. Early delegations arrive Saturday. major delegates arrive Monday to staff committees. First aid, nurses, and a nursing service will be available at key sites including Castleton GA R headquarters and Ladies of the GA R. The Jameson Memorial

W. D. Park Brigade Guard City of New Castle Pennsylvania Engineering Works Castleton Jameson

Patriotic Encampment Promises Parades and Awards

New Castle officials announce a major encampment with a Wednesday parade and campfire at the Cathedral. Citizens and organizations are invited to participate as dignitaries from the Grand Army of the Republic attend a Tuesday reception, with Lincoln tablet and patriotic prizes to local students by the Woman's Relief Corps and Sons of Union Veterans.

Grand Army of the Republic James A. Chambers Fred L. Rentz Woman's Relief Corps

Senate Shows Little Interest in Naval Treaty Debate

The Senate shows limited enthusiasm for the naval treaty with Senator Borah barely warming to ratification. He supports delaying until November, wants full committee disclosures, and questions disposing of the treaty before adjournment. A Senate maneuver to complete tariff action and then adjourn with a possible special session looms.

Senate Hughes Parker Borah Committee

Three Counties Yet To Report On Election Ballots

Harrisburg reports indicate official returns from most counties in the recent primary with Allegheny Philadelphia and Luzerne outstanding. Gubernatorial totals show Brown 263061 Pinchot 43423 Flatlips 12084 and Herben 4623 as the Bureau prepares official tabulations once all returns are filed.

International News Service Harrisburg Allegheny Philadelphia Luzerne State Bureau of Elections Brown Pinchot Herben

Graf Zeppelin Speeds Toward Germany From Marseille

The Graf Zeppelin crossed the French coast and headed north from Mallorca, passing Marseille at 11 a.m. local time and moving up the Rhone Valley toward Friedrichshafen, aiming for its home hangar after completing another Atlantic crossing.

Atlantic Ocean Rhone Valley Lake Constance Friedrichshafen Marsilles Graf Mallorca

Graf Zeppelin Hovers Over Avignon At Noon

The Graf Zeppelin passed over Avignon today at noon, remaining about 800 feet high as it moved swiftly across the sky. The silhouette of the airship was visible from the city as residents watched from the ground.

Avignon France

Riddles and References in The Grab Bag

A collection of questions ties together topics from finance to history and scripture. It asks identity, bank affiliation, role, a presidential question, a capital city, and a Bible verse location, challenging readers to link figures, places, and texts.

Boxer Uprising Begins in China in 1900

Anniversary note marks the start of the Boxer rebellion in China on this date in 1900. The event opened a year of conflict involving anti foreign and anti Christian sentiment, with international forces later intervening.

China

Horoscope for those born today reads forceful yet quiet

Today's horoscope notes that persons born on this day are forceful and quiet in their manner, combining determination with a reserved style. It highlights potential strengths in leadership and thoughtful action, suggesting balance between assertiveness and diplomacy.

Answers to Foregoing Questions

Montague Norman governor of Bank of England. John Adams. Cape Town. Job xii 22.

Montague Norman Bank of England John Adams Cape Town Job xii

How Much Would You Weigh on the Moon and Sun

An earth bound 180 pound man would weigh 30 pounds on the moon and 5022 pounds on the sun. The moon's mass is about one eightieth of Earth and the sun's mass is about 330000 times Earth's. Gravitation depends on mass and explains lighter or heavier weights.

Arthur Dev. Carpenter

Murrow Wells Promoted At Shenango. Christman Succeeds

Murrow Wells rises to a higher post and leaves Shenango Plant. Herbert S. Christman succeeds him as Shenango Plant supervisor, moving from New Castle Works where he had been Works Auditor since 1918. George C. Holliday will replace Christman at New Castle Plant after serving as Chester Plant Works Auditor.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Young Men's Christian Association Cathedral Association First Presbyterian Church Festival Choral Society Wells Shenango Herbert S. Christman New Castle Christman Morgantown W. Va Pittsburgh New Castle Works George C. Holliday Chester West Virginia

White To Draft Council's Report On Nuisance Properties

Solicitor Robert White was tasked to draft a report on findings from a tour of inspection of alleged nuisances. Council plans to request owners remove the nuisances on Mahoning avenue North Beaver street Court street and East Sutton street. If refused the city will remove them. Structures include barns and dilapidated houses.

Robert White Mahoning Avenue North Beaver Street Court Street East Sutton Street

Saxophones In Monte Carlo Beat The Casino Blues

Horace Heidt and his Californians, fifteen UC Berkeley alumni, stayed ten weeks at Cafe de Paris in Monaco under government contract, forbidden to enter the casino. They recall beer trays before playing and note European enthusiasm for American music while touring kings and studios abroad.

David P. Sentner International News Service New York Monte Carlo Horace Heidt Cafe de Paris Casino Monaco Husky Heidt Culver Military Academy Indiana Middle West Culver Chicago White Sox Heidt University of California Andy Smith Golden Bears Europe Sweden Denmark

Probers Debate Bishop Cannon as Quorum Question Looms

The senate lobby probe panel faced a quorum issue as Bishop Cannon left the room amid warnings. Senator Walsh and Senator Blaine kept the committee alive with Senator Borah joining later. Cannon refused to return without a subpoena, prompting cheers and boos from the audience. The panel adjourned until next Wednesday with Caraway expected to attend. Caraway supports Cannon's stance that the inquiry lacks authority over campaign expenditures.

Cannon Senate Walsh Blaine Bliss Building Senator Caraway Arkansas Caraway

Bishop Jam Cannon Jr Defies Senate Lobby Committee

Washington reports say Bishop Jam Cannon Jr refused to comply with the senate lobby committee, remaining at his Bliss building desk near the Capitol as Chairman Caraway rushed to return from Arkansas. The committee, lacking a formal subpoena and quorum, weighed possible actions amid the Bishop’s defiant stance.

Washington Jam Cannon, Jr Senate Lobby Committee Senate Capitol Hill Bliss Capitol Caraway Ark Jonesville

Ford and Ford party host guests at Whitemarsh Hall dinner

Ford and Mrs. Ford arrived from Washington for a dinner at Whitemarsh Hall hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Stotesbury. Guests included Senator Grundy Governor Fisher Secretary Mellon Senator Reed Samuel Vauclain and Cyrus H. K. Curtis. Ford hinted at a trip to Germany soon to discuss an automobile plant and plans large factories in South America and China.

Heat Wave Claims 77YearOld Woman in Wheeling

A 77 year old New Martinsville resident, Mrs Belle McMunn, died of heat prostration as the Ohio Valley endures a prolonged heat wave. Tuesday saw a June record 96 degrees as workers suffer and crops suffer under the sun with little relief from nighttime rain.

International News Service Wheeling W. Va Ohio Valley Belle McMunn New Martinsville Here

Woman Placed In Glendale Hospital After Suicide Attempt

Mrs. Bertha Lively forty five, of Cameron near Moundsville West Virginia, was in guarded condition at Glendale hospital following an alleged self inflicted gunshot wound to the breast. Police said she fired the bullet at her home near the heart.

International News Service Moundsville W. Va Bertha Lively Cameron Glendale Cone

Deaths of the Day Alfred Hugh Pitts

Alfred Hugh Pitts aged 75 longtime North Beaver farmer died at his daughter’s home in Youngstown Ohio after months of illness He was born in 1855 in North Beaver and lived on his birth farm He is survived by four daughters four sons 22 grandchildren seven great grandchildren and a sister Services will be held at the family home and at Westfield Presbyterian Church with interment in the church cemetery.

Alfred Hugh Pitts North Beaver District Paul Mains Wesley Avenue Youngstown Ohio Mr. Pitts North Beaver Township Daniel Pitts Mary Olive Gilmore I. S. Leeper Edinburg Harry Stacy New Middletown Lloyd McConnell Petersburg Joseph E Warren, O Lewis B. David K James Dale Emma Hassinger Deland, Ind Pitts Westfield Presbyterian Church Ross M. Haverfield

Obituary Notices From Petersburg Area Deaths

Chauncey E Sampson 69 longtime Petersburg Ohio resident died at home after a long illness Survived by wife Hanna R Sampson funeral Saturday at 3 pm from the Petersburg home Interment at Petersburg Also Mrs Mary McKee East Moody avenue laid to rest Thursday afternoon Pallbearers listed Interment Oak Park mausoleum Mrs Barbara Kiss 27 died at 530 Syndal street funeral 10 am Holy Trinity Polish National church Carl Gurgliardo age three died at Croton avenue home funeral Saturday 9 am from St Vitus church

Mary McKee Mary B. McKee East Moody Avenue S. E. Irvine Anson, Emerson Floyd McKee Stewart Banks R L. McCreary George Truby Mr Vietz Oak Park Mausoleum Barbara Kiss Syndal Street Poland Philip Kiss Wanda A. Gierlach Holy Trinity Carl Gurgliardo Giuseppe Gurgjiardo Croton Avenue St. Vitus Church

Cots Needed for Use at Cathedral

Cots will be needed at the Cathedral Tuesday and Wednesday nights for the aged veterans and others. Residents with cots are asked to permit use. They will be called for and delivered. Those wishing to help should notify Orville Potter at Red Cross headquarters, Phone 2697.

Orville Potter Red Cross

Will Go Abroad Miss Lowers to Sail for Vacation

Miss Grate K. Lowers of Sheridan Avenue, secretary of the local YWCA Girl Reserve, will leave Thursday for New York City and sail from New York for several months abroad on a vacation.

Grate K. Lowers Sheridan Avenue Young Woman's Christian Association New York City Miss Lowers

Of Our Larger and Better Store Opens Soon

The notice announces a rearranged and improved store at the same location with an opening date to be announced on or about a forthcoming schedule. The brief hints at a more pleasant and easier shopping experience for customers.

Market Dips Across Sectors Amid Investor Apathy

New York June 6 The stock market settled at lower price levels as neglect and outside trader apathy weighed on activity. American Rolling Mills fell 3 percent to 64, Westinghouse lost about 2.5 points to 174, General Electric slipped to a new low, and Anaconda Copper held near 56 amid dividend cut rumors.

New York Westinghouse General Electric Anaconda Sistent Motors General Motors Chrysler Chesapeake and Ohio Standard Oil New Jersey Sinclair

Residents Protest Destruction of Flowers by Local Boys

Delaware avenue residents between Wildwood and Winter avenues complain to police about wanton flower destruction by boys aged ten to fourteen. They cite thoughtlessness during hide and seek and other games trampling plants and threaten legal action if the vandalism continues.

Delaware Avenue Wildwood Winter Avenues Police Department

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