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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1936

Page

6

Slayer Given Life Term For Robbery Death

Dudley Adams, 22, East Liverpool, was sentenced to life imprisonment after a Columbiana county jury recommended mercy but the court imposed life without possibility of pardon for the Christmas day holdup slaying of Clarence Dickey, 25. The verdict followed a two hour deliberation. Adams's mother and his four year old sister were present.

International News Service Lisbon Mercy Dudley Adams East Liverpool Clarence Dickey Columbiana County Joseph Adams

Two Homes Bombed In Portsmouth Strike

In Portsmouth Ohio two houses of Wheeling Steel Corp employees were bombed amid a 5500 worker strike by the Amalgamated Association. No injuries were reported. Bombs targeted Clay Skelton in New Boston and Norman Rockwell in Munford, breaking windows and damaging property.

International News Service Portsmouth Wheeling Steel Corp Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Clay Skelton New Boston Norman Rockwell Munford Rockwell Skelton Amalgamated

Commencement Night Addresses Honor 338 Graduates

The program featured speaker Dr. Brown urging graduates to avoid the pancake type and pursue a zeal for perfection while citing Lorenzo Ghiberti's fifty year craft. Seniors received diplomas after a processional and awards by civic groups, with Arvo Alto’s Mendelssohn violin solo and remarks by Dr. Green and Rev. Yeates.

Italy Lorenzo Ghiberti Dr. Brown Ghiberti C. C. Green Frank L. Orth Drumm America Joseph F. Replogle Chester T. R. Yeates Third U. P Green Brown Aho

Local Plant Ships Carload of Mirrors

Shipment records show Reliance Manufacturing on Florence Avenue started a solid rail carload of assorted mirrors and dressing screens to a Kansas City jobbing house. The firm reported orders for their mirrors and dressing screens much heavier.

New Reliance Manufacturing Company Florence Avenue Kansas City

Former Wampum Resident Stephen Brown Dies

Funeral services for Stephen Brown a former Wampum resident who died at his daughter Mrs Thomas Fullerton East Palestine Ohio will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Fullerton home He was the uncle of Agnes Etta and Russell King of Wampum.

Stephen Brown Wampum Thomas Fullerton East Palestine Mr. Brown Agnes Etta Russell King

Youths dodged arrest after junior court prank spree

A group of more than twenty youths faced Mayor Charles E. McGrath in junior police court over mischievous pranks. None were arrested but ordered to appear. A Campbell Coal office break in on East New Castle and a truck theft were noted, and a Rural avenue stone threw a red lantern.

Campbell Coal Company East New Castle Charles E. McGrath J. L. Tebay WPA

Revolta Slips With 77 as Open Leads Change

Johnny Revolta started the third round one behind but exploded to a 77 today in the National Open at Short Hills New Jersey. Vic Ghezzi remained near the lead at one under par heading to the sixteenth while several contenders surged.

International News Service Short Hills N. J Johnny Revolta Vic Ghezzi

Nautilus Club Meeting at Shenango High School

The Nautilus Club of Shenango Township will hold a meeting on Monday June 8 at 8 o clock at Shenango High School. Refreshments will be served by the social committee.

Nautilus Club Shenango Township Shenango High School

Mothers and Daughters Banquet Pleases Church Circle

The Boethian circle at the Presbyterian church held a successful annual mothers and daughters banquet on Thursday night. About 75 attendees shared an elaborate dinner followed by a program featuring welcomes, toasts to mothers and daughters, piano, solos, and junior choir selections.

Presbyterian Church Roy Shannon Evelyn Dindinger J. C. F. Jackson Pauline McCullough Eleanor Jackson

Visitors at Westminster Attend Band Concert and May Day

Mrs. O. L. Jackson and Miss Eleanor attended the Westminster band concert and the May Day program today, as visitors to the event.

Westminster O. L. Jackson Eleanor

First Presbyterian Church June 7 services listed

Bessemers First Presbyterian Church outlines June 7 schedule with Sunday school at 9 45 led by P W Griffin and Frank B Beale, classes at 10, morning service at 11, Junior Endeavor at 6 45, and evening sermon at 8 led by Rev W J Engle. St Anthony of Padua Mass at 9 30 on June 9 led by Rev Fr N Pirulli. Good Will Bible Class to meet June 10 at 8 at Miss Frances Griffin's home with assistants Eleanor Throop and Dorothy Engle.

Presbyterian Butler Hennon Christian Endeavor J. G. Bingham Chas. Davis Newport M. E L. V. Mohnkern Clinton M. E James Snyder Epworth League W. W. Wells Christian Church Samuel Kelly W. E. Allen First Pentecostal Mission Ralph Harper Alfred Bunny H. K. Hartsuff St. Monica's Hoysdale F. A. Maloney St. Monica’s Maloney First Presbyterian Church P. W. Griffin Frank B. Beale Junior Christian Endeavor Society W. J. Engle St. Anthony's Catholic Church N. Pirulli Good Will Bible Class Frances Griffin South Main Street Eleanor Throop Dorothy Engle

Miss Helen Burkey Leaves Youngstown Visit

Miss Helen Burkey has concluded a weeklong stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flickenger in Youngstown and has returned to her own home.

Helen Burkey Charles Flickenger Youngstown

Home From Hospital Miss Nord Discharged

Miss Marjorie Nord of Oakstreet, who had an operation at Jameson Memorial Hospital earlier in the week, was discharged and returned home Wednesday evening.

Marjorie Nord Oakstreet Jameson Memorial Hospital

Hospital Admissions and Discharges at New Castle and Jameson Memorial

Two facilities report multiple admissions and discharges. New Castle Hospital lists Mrs Rose Schultz and Miss Helen Venditta admitted, while Mrs Rose Vitale Harriet Moore Thomas Houston and John Othites are discharged. Jameson Memorial notes several admissions Mrs Nancy Vaughn Beulah Heaton Lucille Thompson and Charles McDonald with tonsil operations and discharges John Weaver Bobby Horchler William Haas Jr and William Hogue.

Arvo Oliver Aho Dorothy Jane Alexander Mary Lucille Biandi Mary Elizabeth Bowers Robert Wilfred Brest Nellie Jane Bryan Sharlene Buchanan Stanley Adam Bukowski John Amil Cabas Jean Alice Campbell Paul Willard Carlisle Evelyn Jean Cartwright Eva Wilda Dicks Phyllis Georgene Dicks June E. Donaldson R. Edwin Donegan Bernard E. Doo Nellie Marie Szymanski Alice Elizabeth Tanner Vera Elizabeth Walter Commercial Ellen Marie Alto Martha Joan Alexander Oliver Wendell Allen Jack Edward Anderson Frank Anthony ‘Apeceili Adeline Gesilda Baptiste Gladys Mae Beals Georgia Mae Bevan Mildred Montgomery Broaddus William Steven Bucci Marie Edith Buchner Freda Mae Campbell Flora Burdeen Cimini Clara E. Clobus Emma L. Colaluca Ruth M. Conti Katherine P. Coyne Marion B. Cromie New Castle Hospital Rose Schultz South Walnut Street Helen Venditta South Jefferson Street Rose Vitale Harriet Moore Pulaski Thomas Houston Lyndal Street John Othites East Reynolds Street Jameson Memorial Hospital Charles McDonald Slippery Rock Nancy Vaughn Willis Beulah Heaton Northview Avenue Lucille Thompson Marshall Avenue John Weaver West Washington Street Bobby Horchler West Clayton St William Haas, Jr East Long Avenue William Hogue Cecil Avenue R. D

Marriage License Applications in Youngstown and Erie

Applications filed by Doris Targony and Mary Ann Ivor with George L Westwood and John W Schubacker. Local clerks verify applicants from Youngstown Ohio and Erie Pennsylvania.

Erie John W. Schubacker Mary Ann Ivor

Mercer County Democratic Chairman Election Ends Dilley Victory

In Mercer on Friday night Assemblyman J Norman Dilley won the county chairmanship 103 to 88 over Dr Edith McBride-Dexter secretary of health in Gov George H Earle's cabinet. Dilley faction supporters secured an open meeting after a court order and state police kept order during a bitter party fight with roll call voting.

Mercer Edith McBride-Dexter George H. Earle Democratic Party Court House J. Norman Dilley Greenville Dilley Susan McComb Stoneboro Fred W. Moser James Boyle Sharon McBride- Dexter George H. Rowley McBride-Dexter Dr. McBride-Dexter

Public Schools Out For Summer In New Castle And Lawrence County

Public schools closed for summer after a nine month term. New Castle held a brief session to hand out report and promotion cards, with commencement Friday night in the Cathedral. Teachers plan vacations, summer classes, and new positions, while buildings await repairs until Labor Day.

New Castle Lawrence County

Land of Promise to Be Shown Here at Victor Theater

The Land of Promise a visual record of Jewish achievement in the Holy Land screens at the Victor Theater for a midnight show on Tuesday June 9. It follows a five week New York run and has won Venice and New York awards. Presented in New Castle under the Zionist Organization of America. Boris Morros heads music for the film with original songs Maur Maurice Samuel wrote the narration read by David Ross.

Holy Land Victor Theater Astor Theater New York City Venice New York Palestine New Castle David Ross Maurice Samuel

Pass Good Exams In Swimming Class

A three month YMCA program trained sixteen National Youth Administration boys in first aid and swimming under Charles Hennan. They completed the course with an average 95 percent, earning Senior Red Cross Life Saving certificates and first aid certificates, ready to assist playground leaders.

National Youth Administration Charles Hennon Red Cross

Realty Transfers in Union and Neshannock Townships

Mary L. Tillin sells to Frank Dichon union township for 1 dollar. Robert J. Totten transfers to Willam B. Powell trustee in New Wilmington for 1 dollar. Allen R. Houston sells to Edward R. Houston in Neshannock township for 1 dollar.

Mary L. Tillin Frank Dichon Union Township Robert J. Totten Willam B. Powell New Wilmington Allen R. Houston Edward R. Houston Neshannock Township

Social visits and Memorial Day gatherings across towns

A list of local residents from Moravia Alliance Leesburg Painesville Youngstown Willow Grove New Castle and surrounding areas visiting relatives and friends on Memorial Day and over the weekend. The notes mention several households hosting guests and trips to Beaver Falls Zelienople and Beaver.

John Brest Pennsylvania Railroad George Gwin Alliance Mary Gwin Mary Wigley Willow Grove Ethel Wigley New Galilee H. W. Allen E. J. St. Clair Portersville Billy Mt. Jackson Miller D. C. Kennedy Warren Wynder Elmer Robert Lillie Kline New Castle Pearl Taylor Ruth C. H. Comstock Mahoningtown E. C. Allen Doris Lois Beaver Falls

Frances Craig Named Successor to Naneen Love at Westminster

Frances Craig appointed instructor of women's physical education at Westminster College to replace Nandeen Love who built a sports program for over 250 girls. Craig formerly taught athletics at Slippery Rock and holds a B S and Master of Education from the University of Pittsburgh. She joins Pi Lambda Theta and Phi Delta Pi and has directed summer camps at Ligonier. Love, at Westminster since 1931, plans marriage soon.

New Wilmington Frances Craig Slippery Rock State Normal Westminster College Nandeen Love R. F. Galbreath

Junior Chamber Plans Meetings and Golf Outing

Members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet at The Castleton on Monday June 8 for a business session. On Monday June 22 they will take part in the first series of recreational outings at a local golf links with Arthur Alexander arranging the golf tournament.

City Firemen Pump Water For Greens At Sylvan Heights

No. 2 fire truck responded to Sylvan Heights golf course to pump water for newly seeded greens after the course pump broke down. Superintendent Rice and Superintendent Alexander coordinated with Chief McElwain to station a pumping engine with City Mechanic Collor supervising and Firemen Reed and Samuels operating the apparatus.

Sylvan Heights Public Safety Rice Parks and Buildings Alexander A. P. McElwain

Homecoming at Walmo Free Methodist Church

Homecoming services for members and friends of the Walmo church, founded by the Blews Ward Smith Fobes Morris and Teece families, will be held this Sunday at the Free Methodist church. Dr. R. R. Blews will speak at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev. George Burke pastors the church.

Free Methodist Church Walmo Blews Ward Smith Fobes Morris Teece R. R. Blews George Burke

Paroled in Auto Theft Case In Ellwood City

Eugene Callahan and Edward Callahan were paroled for three years after pleading to larceny of an automobile charged in Ellwood City. Eugene must pay $109 and costs while Edward owes $25 and costs, as ordered by Judge James A. Chambers.

Eugene Callahan Edward Callahan Ellwood City James A. Chambers Eugene Edward

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wheeling Steel Corporation Elizabeth Parker Edwin Donegal J. Herbert McIlvenny Board of Education Mr. McIlvenny William A. Margraf Cathedral Hall Orth Daughters of the American Revolution Anna Mae Holmes Harold R. McCulloch New Castle News Dorothy Ward Bart Richards News Music Club Arvo Alto Barbara Schulz Lawrence County Bar Association Anna Miscimarra Joseph R. McFate Sons of the American Revolution Edwin Wilson William McCombs Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association Pittsburgh Thomas Green Sara Sankey McCune Bausch & Lomb Optical Company James Shiffler Woman’s Club of Mary Irene Taylor David Rowland Gayle Blim Donegan Julia Frasso Joseph Francis Frazier Frances Garczewski Billie E. Glenn Mary Elizabeth Gross Anna Margaret Howe Mary Margaret Hurst Theresa Janowski Louise Johnson Armas Elmer Joki Leo Justine Jean Kazenski Helen Regina Keller Fern Louise Kirker Betty Kite John Francis Knorr John Thomas Kulha Tatina A. Kulik Marietta Rose Lamorella Emma H. Lawrence Carmen Joseph Leonardo Dorothy Marie Linz Louis Joseph Litwinovich Robert A. Loudon Jennie F. Macarella Sylvester Joe Margel Susanna Marko James Joseph Mastropietro Aloys Paul Matnack Virgil Eugere Maybray Gertrude Ann Mizak Thelma V. Morgan Dorothy Ellen McCready Bettie Jane McCurdy Eleanore Louise McFall Wylie David McGaffie Robert R. McGregor Charlotte Louise McIver Michael A. Nard Helen Ann Nocera Eileen Joan O'Leary Clara Marie Pagley Margaret Grace Tempesta Anna Ruth Theis Lil Aileen Beatrice DelRosso Edward G. Eakin Robert Nathaniel Engs Michael M. Farris Lawrence L. Fiorelli June V. Fisher Jack W. Fix Anne Elizabeth Fleming Virginia V. Forgione Katherine M. Freinstein Edward Delno Fritz Grace Katherine Ganoe Paul Don Genkinger Louis George Stella Marie Ginocchi the Vivian Pearsall Lois Grace Porter Don McClelland Rae Alyce Ruth Redman Kathryn To Reiter Frances J. Reynolds William James Rohrer Dolly Pearl Russo Robert Hiram Sanders Ralph John Santangelo John Edward Schneider Harry William Schneitzinger Bertha Josephine Sniezek Robert Earl Snodgrass Ernest Lester Stitzinger Clara Wanda Suszczynski Gertrude D. Szczyglowski Gwendolyn Leona Thomas Mary Thomassy Lester William Triplett Frank Welbourne Turner Hilda Regina Ungar Louise Frances Warnock Harold Watson Hudson John Wilson Angela Zajac John Zona City Hall Etna-Ize Ry Hartford ‘Conn Peny McBride-Shannon Co East WA Washington S Revolta THE Bessemer Ee Doris Targony George L. Westwood C. Youngstown O. Eee Army of Pupils Moving Picture Victor Moravia Dolores Mielke Leesburg Anna Stephenson Elizabeth McGahey Mary Alice Wigley Painesville J. A. Mielke Zelienople James Smith Arthur Mielke Clare Kennedy Wilson Hugh Barnum Floyd Vernie Florence Harland Barnum J. M. Stephenson Edna and Curtis Sarah Crawford Donald Cornelia D. J. St. Clair Naneen Chambers Motor Co North Croton Ave Plymouth Eckerd Nancy Jane eTelele Cut Rate Drug Store East Washington St Goodrich Silvertown Stores S. Jefferson Street W. Washington and Beaver Sts Bacon Arbuckle
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