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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1932

Page

2

Plotter Facing Death For Mussolini Assassination Attempt

Rome reports heavy guards around King Victor Emanuel and Mussolini after Angelo Sbardellotto, an anarchist agitator, was arrested with bombs and a revolver. He confessed to planning to kill Mussolini at Palazzo Venezia, fled to Switzerland, and may be executed by firing squad after conviction.

Guglielmo Emanuel Rome Victor Emanuel Benito Mussolini Mussolini Angelo Sbardellotto Tr Duce Sbardellotto the Remier Palazzo Venezia Switzerland Michele Schirra

Firemen Answer Several Alarms in New Castle

New Castle firemen were called out by two alarms over Sunday with no damage in either case. Saturday afternoon a grass fire behind the Coates home near Liberty street prompted box 75. Sunday at 10 40 pm they fought a small fire around an auto engine at County Line and Ray streets, box 41, owned by H OC Brown. fire was already out upon arrival.

New Castle Coates Liberty Street County Line Ray Streets H. OC. Brown

Jewish Ladies Relief Society to Meet This Tuesday

The Jewish Ladies Relief Society holds its summer meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Jennie Levin, 207 Boyles Avenue.

Jewish Ladies Relief Society Jennie Levin Boyles Avenue

Local notes Middle Kittanning item on golf and fife

The column reports more women taking up golf while men play less this year. Weekend weather was hot with forecasts of showers early in the week and cooler later. A Washington Pa committee plans a June 25 gathering of fifers and drummers to boost martial music interest. New Castle will send a group to a Washington bonus demonstration, and locals plan a Pittsburgh to Washington trip to view the event. A shoe shine sign of five cents evokes nostalgia and suggests renewed demand for the service.

Pa Nene Washington D. S New Castle Pittsburgh

Torrid heat drives crowds to cooling pools

Local residents seek relief from extreme temperatures with widespread use of swimming holes and pools. Police report Lindbergh ransom bills circulating locally but cannot trace any source linking them to a definite circulation pattern. Lawn and garden care intensifies as two weeks of no rain pressure plant life.

Marriage Licenses Registered in Various Pennsylvania Towns

Myersdale and Clearfield entries list Ray A. Machin with Miriam Boyd Doyle Troxell and Ella Osenrider. Ellwood City pairs Agusto Cruciani with Martha Basettini. Williamson County shows Janet E. Witsaman of Kent Road and Kenneth Thayer.

Myersdale Clearfield, Pa Seee Ray A. Machin Miriam Boyd Kenneth Thayer Williamson Janet E. Witsaman Kent Road

Mrs. Kelley Hosts East Side Social Club Party

Mrs Harry Kelley of Lakewood will entertain the East Side Social club at her home on Thursday evening June 9. Special guests will be the members husbands.

Harry Kelley Lakewood East Side

Resubmission Plank Likely at Hoover Convention

Advisers at a platform conference indicated a resubmission plank will be urged. Attending officials include Postmaster General Brown and James R. Garfield who will draft the plank, with Senators Watson Moses Smoot Hastings Patterson Robinson Kean Hebert Dickinson and Representatives Snell Fish. Moses said the plank will propose Congress resubmit the eighteenth amendment to state conventions to decide prohibition.

Mr. Hoover Brown James R. Garfield Hoover Watson Moses Smoot Hastings Patterson Robinson Kean Hebert Dickinson Snell Fish House Congress

Firemen Hold Annual Memorial in St Joseph s Church

The New Castle fire department held its annual memorial service with about 65 attendees at St. Joseph s church on South Jefferson street. Rev Father Joseph A. Doerr delivered the eulogy marking the sacrifices of the department s fallen members including Fire Chief Charles H. Lynn, J C Coulter, J J Wogan, H C Rhodes, and George W Richard. A bier on the altar and music by Miss Clare Duff and the male choir enhanced the ceremony conducted after a march from the Central station led by veterans R H Whaley and John Hunter.

New Castle St. Joseph's Church South Jefferson Street Joseph A. Doerr Central Station R. H Whaley John Hunter Doerr Charles H. Lynn J. C. Coulter J. J. Wogan H. C. Rhodes George W. Richard Clare Duff

Lorain prisoner tied to New Castle police slaying

Detectives from New Castle and Lorain, including Assistant County Detective B J Rocks and State Policeman Harold Munsey, traveled to Lorain to retrieve a shotgun shell linked to the murder of City Officer Clarence B Campbell. Witnesses may be brought from New Castle to Lorain to identify suspects.

New Castle Lorain Cleveland B. J. Rocks Harold Munsey Clarence B. Campbell Campbell Lee Monak

Regular adjustment urged for truss wearers by local expert

Local truss fitter Mr Megown of Love and Megown at 204 E Wash Sr stresses routine re adjustment for ruptured cases. A poorly fitted device worsens the condition and costly care may follow. The store offers Akron Truss Fitters services and invites inspections and adjustments.

Megown Love & Megown E. Wash

Robbers Elude Pursuers Near Plaingrove

Two men robbed the home of John Sankey two miles north of Plaingrove while the family attended church. They took $2 and fled into a nearby huckleberry dump, eluding pursuing officers. State troopers handed the case to county detectives. a prior break in at the Sankey home netted $20. The men’s identities are known and arrests are expected.

John Sankey Plaingrove Sankey

Brinley Owens Home Entered in Woodlawn

Burglary reported at Brinley Owens residence 118 South Jefferson in Woodlawn. Occupants away from ~1 p m to ~9:50 p m. entry via skeleton key. Missing items include a boys watch and two ladies watches. police Harper and Thomas investigated.

Brinley Owens South Jefferson Street Woodlawn Harper Thomas

Funeral notices list many local deaths and services

Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine McGrath Slippery Rock will be at 10 a.m. from St Anthony's Forrestville with interment Harrisville. Benjamin Means Union Valley services were held with interment Savannah. Melissa Motter Pittsburgh arrived Saturday for services Oak Park Cemetery with grandchild pallbearers. John Cassella 302 Taylor Street high mass at St Vitus with pallbearers listed. Samuel Millen Lathrop Street services at residence with quartet singing at church and interment. Adam Mershimer services at Calvin Mershimer home with family burial plot. Thomas Benton Banks 63 of 650 South Bay Street died after five years illness. Funeral Wednesday 3 p.m. D.S. T. Interment Oak Park. Anna Cooper Dodds 61 East Wallace Avenue died after stroke. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 from residence Fair Oaks Cemetery. Elizabeth DeQuindo 65 East Home Street died in New Castle hospital. Mass at St Vitus Tuesday 9:30 a.m. Mary DeSanti DeSanti rites at St Vitus Saturday morning. Interment St Vitus Cemetery with pallbearers named.

Katherine McGrath Slippery Rock St. Anthony's Church Forrestville Harrisville Benjamin Means Union Valley W. L. Bloomquist Savannah Methodist Church Savannah William Pare John Baker Rich Johnson William Newswander George Churchfield Fred Findley Fef Strizzi St. Vitus Cemetery Sam McMillen Samuel McMillen Lathrop Street C. W. Johnstone Central Christian Church D. P. Shaffer Sebring Ohio Frances Gibson Margaret Davis Roy Stroble Lewis John Oak Park Cemetery A. W Bauman B. W. Pitzer John Bell Lawson Downs William Barber Thomas Phelps Adam Mershimer Calvin Mershimer Stanton Avenue L. W. Greenlee Princeton Presbyterian Church Norman Book Charles Mershimer John Turner G. A. Boyd Mershimer Frew Mill Road Thomas Benton Banks South Bay Street Mr. Banks Brownsville Joseph and Mary Stone Banks National Christan and Missionary Alliance Sons of Union Anna E. Cooper Banks Clarence Jarrett Scott Kerr Harold Banks William Jarrett New Castle Etta C. Gordon Los Angeles Cal D.S. T Clarence Westover Anna Cooper Dodds Wallace Avenue Dodds Volant Robert Sara Cooper Highland United Presbyterian Church Albert Dodds Edith Deuel Bertha Ernest Andrew Belva Sholer Roy Cooper A B. Cooper Pittsburgh East Elizabeth DeQuindo East Home Street New Castle Hospital Italy Mary Angelo Guando St. Vitus Church Mother of Sorrow Lodge Julia Copple Fr. DeMita Mary DeSanti Mary Louise de Santi Cascade Street Fr. Donatelli Caroline Micco Fanny Latess Mary Prioletti Margaret DeAnglis

Antone Ehart Funeral Mass Held at St. Josephs

Funeral mass for Antone Ehart was held at St. Josephs church with Rev Fr J A Doerr officiating. Interment followed at St Josephs cemetery with pallbearers from the German Beneficial Union. Mrs Hattie B Hutton widow of James Clarke Hutton died at her daughter’s home 107 Sheridan Ave at 9 30 am Monday June 6. Services for Mrs Hutton set for Wednesday at 2 30 pm from her daughter’s home. Interment Greenwood. Flowers declined.

St. Joseph’s Church Antone Ehart Dewey Avenue J. A. Doerr St. Joseph’s Cemetery German Beneficial Union Hattie B. Hutton James Clarke Hutton George A. Carpenter Sheridan Avenue Hutton Lawrence L. McGuffin Elizabeth L. Woodward Charles W George L. McGuffin Pittsburgh Greenwood Cemetery

Shocks Hit California Cuba Prompt Fleeing Residents

Seismic tremors shook Redding California at 12 45 a m with no damage reported as several tremors hit Santiago Cuba around 6 00 am and 4 20 am, causing residents to rush from homes. Naval station Guantanamo also experienced shocks with Manzanillo and Santiago affected.

Redding Cal Santiago Cuba United States Naval Station Guantanamo Manzanillo

Croton Church Celebrates Anniversary Week

John Rhodes James Emery and William Hunter attend as Croton Church marks its anniversary. Dr W E Hammacher of Youngstown Ohio preached on Things That Cannot Be Shaken during the evening service. Choir anthem and a duet by Mrs David McCreary and Mrs June Bernard complemented the program as ministers give greetings with Fred L Rentz chairing. The celebration continues throughout the week.

John Rhodes James Emery William Hunter W. E. Hammacher Youngstown Ohio David McCreary June Bernard Fred L. Rentz

Birth Announcements Signed for Publication

Notices of births include details signed by the writer with name and address as required for column publication.

Birth announcements mix names and places across towns

The notice reports births to families in Zelienople and Hubbard and Walma with different names for mothers, noting Grace Nickel formerly of New Castle and Frances Black of Punxsutawney, and includes a stray line about wheat disease caused by a parasitic fungus Bunt.

Princeton High Holds Baccalaureate Service

The Rev. Frank C. Black of Oak Grove U P Church preached the baccalaureate sermon to Princeton High School's graduating class at the school auditorium last night. A large audience attended.

Frank C. Black Oak Grove U. P Butler Road Princeton High School

New Castle Afro-Americans Community Choral Meets Tuesday

The Community Choral group from New Castle will meet Tuesday at 6 p m at the Elm Street Y W C A for a rehearsal and gathering.

New Castle Elm Street

The Gum Spring Church Play Draws Loyal Friday Crowd

An audience witnessed The Gum Spring Church on Friday evening and praised its success. The caste agreed to repeat the performance on Friday evening June 10 and have consented to do so.

Gum Spring

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Jewish Ladies Relief PA Newc Doyle Troxell Cue Veess Eilemman Ella Osenrider Wooster, O East Side Social Club Parker Castle Stationery CO Wyatt R. Campbell East North Street Neshannock Avenue Pennsylvania New Wilmington Penna California Grand Rapids Mich Napoleon France Creceee Minneapolis Minn Africa America Benjamin C. J. Williamson Highland Church Fair Oaks Cemetery Croton Tees Regent Thurs M. Moresky West Long Ave Moravia Lux rolLe Lux Smith's Smiths Charles Brandon Baker Zelienople Constance Lee Chester van Dyke Hubbard, Ohio van Dyke Frances Black Punxsutawney J. Roy Jones Walma Princeton High Community Choral Union Baptist Church Sherwin-Williams Farmer’s Supply Company Washington Street Henry Sloan Dr. Finkelstein East Washington St Leslie Hotel Summers, McCann’s Sam H. McGoun
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