Ladies Take Center Stage At Rotary Club Dinner
The Rotary Club hosts its annual ladies night at the New Castle Field Club with 130 attendees. Dr W Charles Wallace of Westminster College presides, J Clyde Gilfillan speaks, the Dandrea Orchestra enlivens the program, and Miss Betty Rodenbaugh wins a silk umbrella in the evening drawing. Dancing ends the festivities.
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Rotary Club
Rotary
New Castle
de Lace Cole
Rotarians
W. Charles Wallace
Westminster College
J. Clyde Gilfillan
Dandrea Orchestra
Donora
Dandrea
Betty Rodenbaugh
Old Rails on Mill Street Laid Twenty Five Years Ago
The rails removed from North Mill Street were laid about 25 years ago when the New Castle Traction Company was run by the Matt Quay interests. The local superintendent then was Slyter. The removed rails were lighter than the new girder or flange rails now being installed under Superintendent C. C. Coulthard. The newer rails are described as the most up to date and expensive durable type.
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North Mill Street
New Castle Traction Company
Matt Quay
Slyter
C. C. Coulthard
U S Destroyer Sent to Albania to Protect Americans
The United States destroyer Bulmer has been sent to Durazzo Albania to safeguard American lives and property during the ongoing revolution, per navy department announcement.
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International News Service
Washington
United States
Bulmer
Durazzo
Albania
Navy Department
Bicycle theft reported on South Jefferson Street
James Keck of 216 Bellview Avenue reported to police last night that his Indian bicycle was stolen from in front of the Central Battery station on South Jefferson Street.
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James Keck
Bellview Avenue
Central Battery Station
South Jefferson Street
Where To Go Tonight: 1930s Screen Comedy Lineup
Penn Harold Lloyd in Girl Shy and Felix Makes Good lead the slate alongside Regent Douglas MacLean in The Yankee Consul. Also Delivering the Goods features Won der Dog, The Man Life Passed By stars, and One Law For Women with Cullen Landis Mildred Harris Cecil Spooner. Cameo Between Showers and Wild Bill Hickok with William S Hart complete the program.
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Penn
Harold Lloyd
Felix
Douglas MacLean
Pal
Wonder Dog
Somers
Bird and
Animal Show
Nixon
Cullen Landis
Mildred Harris
Cecil Spooner
William S. Hart
Bill Hickok
Mack Sennett
Deny Million Defense Fund in Murder Case
Chicago prosecutors push for tough handling of multiple murder cases amid defense fund denial. States Attorney Crowe previews photographic evidence to bolster witnesses and scene identification aiming at convictions and public safety.
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Deny Million Defense Fund
Appointment of Postmaster Delayed at New Castle
The New Castle postmaster appointment is delayed as the commission completes papers for eight applicants and awaits approval. Officials say the president may need a recess appointment once Congressman Phillips selects a candidate, with Postmaster Good currently serving past his four year term.
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Commission
New Castle
Wales
Post Office Department
Congressman Phillips
Congress
Senate
Phillips
Order Made in Seymore Culver Case
Judge Emery ruled in the Commonwealth versus Seymore Culver for non support of his 84 year old father John Culver. Culver ordered to pay 3 dollars monthly as testimony showed no funds while his wife supplied the living. He offered to bring his father to his home near Meadville if the father would relocate.
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Emery
The
Commonwealth
Seymore Culver
John Culver
Mrs. Main
Wampum
Culver
Defendant
Meadville
Loeb Blames Leopold In Boy’s Murder Confession
Chicago June 7 state’s attorney Crowe released Richard Loeb’s confession admitting complicity in the kidnapping and murder of 13 year old Robert Franks. Loeb says Leopold drove the car and sat in the rear while Franks sat in front. Leopold’s confession already published describes the initial assault and gagging of the boy before the crime.
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International News Service
Chicago
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Crowe
Loeb
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Franks
Leopold
Robert
Strassburger Fights Wet Policy At Republican Convention
In Cleveland the platform committee begins work on two heated topics, prohibition and the Ku Klux Klan. Ralph Beaver Strassburger backs a wet stance to modify the Volstead Act, but party leaders expect failure. Wayne B Wheeler and R B Creager prepare to press for dry and anti Klan planks, while leaders forecast a general law enforcement plank.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Committee On
Ralph Beaver Strassburger
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Platform Committee
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
R. B. Creager
National Committee
Texas
Kidnapped Maryland Boy Sought After Washington Abduction
Police and volunteers search for 11 year old Carlton Smith of Clinton Maryland who was abducted Thursday afternoon after accepting a ride from a man in a large green automobile. An eight year old witness says Carlton refused entry and a blanket covered him before the car sped toward Washington.
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International News Service
Washington
Carlton Smith
Clinton
Edward Smith
Carlton
Edward
Maryland
Rescue Mission Open Air Meetings Tonight
Superintendent E. J. Berquist of City Rescue Mission plans six open air meetings on principal streets this evening. At 8 30 the mission truck and chimes will be on the Diamond near the traction office with Rev and Mrs Homer B Davis and family providing music. Additional participants include Rev Francis Reese Harry L Johnston and Miss Helen Hart.
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E. J. Berquist
City Rescue Mission
Berquist
Homer B. Davis
Francis Reese
Harry L. Johnston
Helen Hart
Mrs Pettit Attends Rebecca Ensemble in Reading
Mrs Lucy Pettit of Warren Avenue returned Friday from the annual Rebecca Ensemble in Reading Pennsylvania held June 1 to 4. She represented Fathel Rebecca lodge of this city as several hundred delegates from across the state attended and a very interesting program was conducted.
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Lucy Pettit
Warren Avenue
Reading
Sheriff Seizes Household Goods in Neshannock Township
Sheriff William G. Andrews has seized the household goods of Donald Williams of Neshannock Township. The goods will be sold on June 11 unless the claim is paid before that time.
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William G. Andrews
Donald Williams
Neshannock Township
Local Vignettes On City Streets And War Veterans
A wooly dog drinks from a puddle in Appleway while on Diamond Street a horse and buggy tied to a cement block sports a Klaxon horn. West Washington sees a boy amid dreams of glory near a sidewalk machine gun placed by an energetic advertiser. A veteran with slouch hat and medals carries a flag. A Bell Telephone worker heats a soldering iron with canned heat at the Central police station.
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West Washington Street
Bell Telephone
Central
Elaborate News Service Plans For Republican Convention
Cleveland hosts The News International News Service staff preparing the largest world class news gathering operation for President Coolidge nomination coverage. A vast telegraph network of sixty thousand miles will relay dispatches from the convention hall to a national audience with high speed and accuracy. Led by M Koenigsberg and George G Shor the team includes expert telegraph operators ready to transmit thousands of words hourly.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Maine
California
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Coolidge
Convention Hall
M. Koenigsberg
George G. Shor
Margaret Henry Home Children See Girl Shy at Penn Theatre
Forty six orphans from the Margaret Henry Home enjoyed a big day with a ride provided by P and O Electric Company through superintendent C C Coulthard. They watched Harold Lloyd in Girl Shy and praised those who arranged the outing, calling it a full day of joy.
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Margaret Henry
Penn Theatre
Harold Lloyd
P. and O. Electric Company
Electric Company
C. C. Coulthard
Conference on Christian Unity Attended by Ohio Pastors
Several pastors attended a Disciple church of Christ Ohio district conference held at Central Christian Church in Youngstown on Friday. Attendees included Rev. C. M. Smail Rev. Harry G. Kaye and Rev. F. E. Reese.
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Youngstown
Disciple Church of Christ of Ohio
Central Christian Church
Christian Unity
C. M. Smail
Harry G. Kaye
F. E. Reese
Locked Doors No Bar to Police Mayor Warns
Mayor William H. Dunlap vows police will break in to arrest people living in adultery in the city. He says marriages and families must be protected and promises punishment within the law for such affairs. The remarks follow a police sting ending with a married woman and a widower found together. A hearing is set for today.
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William H. Dunlap
News
Minnie McKibben
Thomas and
Syling
Models Selected for Elks Circus Style Show
Beauty rules at Rainbow Terrace Cascade Park as ten girls chosen by Frary Miss Billy and Elks committee compete in a Style Show for the Police Brothers Circus arrival June 16 under Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. Photographs to be published next week with Miss Billy displaying and Love & Megown and Seavey’s studio serving as displays.
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Rainbow Terrace
Cascade Park
New Castle
Police Brothers Circus
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Frary
Miss Billy
Elks
John Davis
George Patterson
Ed. Fritz
Pollie Brothers Circus
Messrs
Hildebrand and
McGown
Polly
The
Cirecus
Billy
Circus Headquarters
Love & Megown
Seavey's
Man Offers Million To Swap Gallows For Leopold Loeb Case
Curt Geisler of Milwaukee, a 25 year old tailor, writes Chief Collins offering to take the place of Leopold or Loeb on the gallows for a million dollars. He says he has worked hard and harmed no one, seeks money for his family. The letter is dated Chicago June 7.
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International News Service
Chicago
Leopold
Loeb
Curt Geisler
Milwaukee
Collins
Geisler
Rev Davis to Discuss Peace at Epworth Church
Reverend H B Davis of Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church will speak at 7 45 Sunday evening on peace versus war. He will compare Jesus and Napoleon as types and offer insight amid current peace treaty discussions.
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Jesus
Napoleon
H. B. Davis
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
Davis
Woman Finds Boy Asleep In Yard
Mrs Wymer of 485 Neshannock Avenue found 11 year old Frank Heryiczky asleep in her yard early this morning. He said he feared to go home and chose to sleep outside. Police notified the boy’s father and took him home.
Agreement Reached in Desertion and Non-Support Case
An agreement was reached with no hearing in the desertion and non-support case against Theodore Altman at court Friday afternoon. Altman is to pay his wife $5 per week under the terms of the settlement.
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Theodore Altman
Altman
B Y P A Convention Set for June in St Pauls Church
The annual convention of the B. Y. P. A. of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania will be held June 17 to 20 at St. Pauls Baptist Church on West Grant Street. A large delegation is expected and the local church plans an extensive meritable program.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
St. Paul’s Baptist Church
West Grant Street
Deaths Of The Day Two Young Children
Thomas Richard Kerr aged 11 months dies after brief pneumonia at 1511 Morris Street. Survived by parents John H and Mrs Kerr, a brother Jack and sisters Al verta and Hazel. Funeral Monday at 4 pm at Hoover Heights Tabernacle conducted by Rev. D W Patterson. Savannah cemetery burial. Mike Cakowski aged three months dies at 1310 Moravia Street Friday June 6. Funeral Monday at 10 am from home, Greenwood cemetery burial.
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Thomas Richard Kerr
John H. Kerr
Morris Street
Jack
Alverta
Hazel
Thomas Dunkerly
South New Castle Boro
D. W. Patterson
Hoover Heights
Mike Cakowski
Julian Cakowski
Moravia Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral rites for Fred N. Rhodes of Rose Point
Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p m from Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church with Rev. F B Wright in charge. Interment will follow in Graceland cemetery. Rhodes, born June 1 1871 in Hickory township, son of J Wesley and Louisa Rhodes, lived in Rose Point a decade. Survived by widow Bessie R Foulke Rhodes mother of two sons C Stanley and E Clair Rhodes, a sister Mrs Sarah Richards of Highland Ave and a brother Walter W Rhodes of Codersport Pa.
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Fred N. Rhodes
Rose Point
Oak Grove United Presbyterian Church
F. B. Wright
Graceland Cemetery
Mr. Rhodes
Hickory Township
J. Wesley
Louisa Thomas Rhodes
Bessie R. Foulke Rhodes
C. Stanley
E. Clair Rhodes
Sarah Richards
Highland Avenue
House Rejects Borah Plan. Adopts Cable Campaign Bill
The House rejected Senator Borah Idaho Republican's plan for campaign contributions and passed a Cable Ohio representative's alternative. The Cable bill would tighten current limits more than present. This is Coolidge's third veto in his economy drive, following the Bursum pension bill and the soldiers bonus bill.
Coolidge Vetoes Postal Pay Bill Citing Governmental Extravagance
President Coolidge sent a special message to Congress announcing a veto of the postal pay bill. He argued that the measure would raise salaries for thousands of postal workers by $300 annually and that the extra cost is not justified amid efforts to cut federal taxes. He said he would sign the publicity provision if it stood alone.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Coolidge
One Way To Stop Rooster Crowing
A North Hill resident seeks help for a noisy rooster. A letter to Patrolman Kennedy suggests confining the bird in a coop high enough to prevent stretching or crowing, claiming this is a sure preventive. The note was read by Kennedy after being received today from a local citizen.
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George Kennedy
North Hill
Kennedy
State Police Raid Reading Brewery
State police under Lieutenant O'Boyle raided the Fisher brewery in Reading and seized a quantity of beer. This marks the sixth raid at the brewery this year with marshals guarding the site around the clock, police claim the beer exceeds four percent alcohol.
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International News Service
Reading
O'Boyle
Harrisburg
Fisher Brewery
United States
Junior Citizens column ends for summer
The Education Committee of the Federation of Women's Clubs thanks principals and teachers for courtesy during school inspections for the Standard of Civic Pride. The column will be paused for the summer months starting with today’s issue.
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Federation of Women's Clubs
H. L. Dague
Order Probe Of Charges Against Senator Goodling
The senate this afternoon ordered an investigation into charges that Senator Goodling of Idaho violated a federal law in connection with a war finance corporation loan. The inquiry was demanded by Goodling despite disavowal by Senator Glass of Virginia. It will be held during Congress recess.
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Senator Goodling
International News Service
Washington
Senate
Idaho
War Finance Corporation
Goodling
Senator Glass
Virginia
Congress
Byers Home Sold To R T Withers
The residence of Charlie P. Byers on Wallace Avenue was sold to R. T. Withers. Withers plans to convert the Byers house into a duplex.
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Charlies P. Byers
Wallace Avenue
R. T. Withers
Mr. Withers
Byers
Will Appeal Against Mal S Daugherty Prosecution
Attorney General Harlan F. Stone told the Wheeler-Brookhart committee in executive session that the Justice Department would press the full force of its authority to prosecute Mal S. Daugherty who challenged the committee's power to compel witness attendance in court.
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International News Service
Washington
Harlan F. Stone
Wheeler-Brookhart Committee
Department of Justice
Mal S. Daugherty
Hart M. Daugherty
Building Fine New Residence for Frank Roebel
J W Earl the local architect reports progress on a new residence at Moody and Highland avenues to be occupied by Frank Roebel. Excavation is done and brick work will start soon. The 40 by 40 foot gray brick house will feature stone trim and a green tile roof.
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J. W. Earl
Frank Roebel
Moody and Highland Avenues
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Chicago Bar Association
Robert E. Crowe
Tony Mink
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Mrs. Pettit
Reading, Pa
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H.R. Huston
America
Wedufferd
Appleway
Henry Home
Big Elks’ Circus
Rev. Davis
Fred L. Rhodes
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East Washington St
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