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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1929

Page

2

Escape mystery as radio operator vanishes from steamer

San Francisco July 7 A radio operator Tallman sought after slaying Mrs. Virginia Patty in Los Angeles is believed to have escaped from a steamship off the coast. The crew notes a note to "Dear Dad" and theories range from leaping into San Francisco Bay to being picked up by a confederate, with whereabouts unclear as ship heads toward Portland.

Hulosnattians Newa Services SAN Prancisco Jur 7 Admiral Benson W. L. “Tollman Young Vidio Aptyvater Virginia Patty Los Angeles San Francisco Bay Iman Jaynes Portland Ore Tallman Dad

Evening shows and local amusements feature classic comedies

The page lists films and acts including Bob Custer in On the Divide, Dorothy Mackaill in Two Weeks Off, Charley Chase in Of to Buttary, and Ruth Charn ton plus Vincent Lopez Movietone. It notes Reg ent The Trail of 98 with Dolores Del Rio and Ralph Forbes, plus Spark Plug cartoon. Also mentions Ne shannock river area cleanup and new big league scorekeeping by fans using crayon. Local fishing at Neshannock River remains popular.

Penn Dorothy Mackaill Jack Mulhall Conedy Charley Chase To Buttary Vincent Lopez Regent Dolores del Ris Ralph Forbes Far Dane Barney Google Spark Plug Neigh

Summer Weather Returns and Local Life in New Castle

Warm spell returns as straw hats appear on Wednesdays. Pa Newe chats with a man in heavy overcoat, farmers insured against future rains, and crops secured by a Norfolk man. Schools begin long vacations and many youths seek summer jobs. Weeds rise along sidewalks while trench repairs progress citywide. Pa Newe notes sunken streets and calls for accountability, with youths preparing for the bathing season.

Vielny Norsh Pa Newe New Castle Ya Newe

Reports of Minor Vehicle Accidents in City Streets

Reports from residents recount minor car collisions on Highland Avenue Wallace Avenue and East Washington Street. Vehicles including a Aridgie truck from Joseph's Market driven by Sylvan Markowitz and other machines sustained slight damage. Additional incident on East Washington near MIL Street involved a machine with Pennsylvania plate V2-920. Another collision near Jefferson and Washington Streets involved a Pennsylvania plate S56-076.

F.C. Mott Wallace Avenue Highland Avenue Aridgie Joseph's Market Sylvan Markowitz H. A. Sanding Chestnut Street Washington Street Mil Street Pennsylvania John Stone Boyles Avenue Jefferson Street

Andrew Ritchie Seeks Storm Sewer to Halt Canyon Street Floods

Andrew Ritchie of Canyon Street complained today that North Hill storm water is causing havoc on Canyon Street and asked the city to install a storm sewer to prevent property being washed over.

Andrew Ritchie Canyon Street North Hill

Hoover Victory Looms In Origins Quotas Debate

Senators debate the national origins quotas with Nye and Allen leading the repeal effort. Supporters claim 48 senators pledged to vote for repeal while opponents push for the President’s immigration policy. A LeE poll shows results favorable to the quotas, suggesting a tight, high-stakes Senate clash.

Allen R1 Kansas Nye Allen Guotas Senate David A. Reéd «Ri Pennsylvania American Lefon

Fear fugitive makes escape in bold bank robbery

Police report a four man bandit crew robbed a Pittsburgh bank after opening hours. Two bandits were wounded, two captured as the others fled in a car near McGregor swamp. Cashier J M Miller wounded one suspect with a concealed rifle. Wasmik and Misick were named in the pursuit and injuries.

Hang Wasmik Pittsburgh J. M. Miller Auto McGregor Swamp Miller Misick M. 0 Shell

Hoover seeks action to tighten enforcement during day of reform

President Hoover backs a congressional select committee to study legislative needs and reorganize enforcement, signaling transfers of prohibition duties from treasury to other agencies. Treasury and Justice officials brief the commission as Detroit area illicit liquor activity prompts White House pressure.

Hoover Law Obsernance Wickersham Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Mitchell Congress Treasury Department of Justice Customs Coast Guard Detroit Dots Hquos Acr Canada White House Brad James M. Doran Connecticut Constabulary Texas Tangers Pennsylvania New Jersey

Death Believes Suffering Of Sixteen Year Old Lad

A teen's final hours are described with Bible devotion as he faced end of life at Rim. Funeral services are set for Saturday, June 4, at 2 p.m. at Book-Leydoe mortuary with Rev. W. W. Anil officiating, interment at Greenwood Cemetery. he leaves parents and siblings Alhton, Mary, Helen, Amelia, Christina, More, Esther, and Elizabeth.

Mwfe Meade Fursea Alhton Mary Helen Amelia Christina More Esther Elizabeth W. W. Anil Greene Wood Cemetery

Italy and Vatican Final Agreement Signed Early Today

An exhausted room with a dim hall and hidden access links Cardinal G parts Apartment to the Pope’s private chamber. A large table dominates the center, covered with red damask and gold ornaments as the agreement between Italy and the Vatican is recorded.

Delnbra Cardinal Gasparri Vatican State Pius Ingolc Mussolini Italy Cardinal G Part

Passage query and scattered curios in a Morascope feature

A Morascope style snippet asks where a biblical excerpt appears and poses a riddle about a person born today, noting friends in trouble yet bearing burdens. It inquires which president’s career it cares about, the shared college, the first U S president inaugurated in Washington, and the count of consecutive wins in a balloon race, ending with a biblical phrase about love.

Perstiné Bor

Kedaks Films and Developing In Pictures Returns Advice

The notice offers guidance on Kedaks films and developing, advising customers to bring in their pictures at any time to discuss results and satisfaction. It mentions a yellow depositary box by the doorway for after hours drop offs and asks customers to bring in their film for help.

Tess

Deaths of the Day in Oakland and Grove City Obituaries

Death notices from Oakland Cal and Grove City announce the passing of Thomas In derwn, A. B. McKay, and Mrs. Sarah Bight. Services held at local homes and churches with pastors Rev. Berger and Rev. Bueckingham officiating. Burials at Oak Park cemetery. pallbearers named. Also reports Caroline Blatchford dies at 71 after illness. funeral details to be announced.

Feneral Thomas Inderwn Oakland Cal Uhit E. W. Pettycrew Park Avenue H. Berger Christian and Missionary Alu Church of Aliquippa Buring Osk Park Canelery William Allen Nonnen Francis Ronald Anderson Ralph Jenkins Adrian Jones Charles Anderson J. B. McQleren Whippo Street Iis A. B. McKay Grove City Doug D. Shaffer New York McKay Rouldhead M. B. Montgomery Caroline Blatchford Red Seeport Blatchford Alliance

Bethany College Dormitory Addition Bids Opened

Albert O Thayer attends Bethany college board meeting as bids from 20 to 25 firms arrive for the new dormitory addition. Local bidders A A Hoyland Fred Vaughn and Albert W Bauman vie for general contract while William Clark Co bids plumbing and heating and Marvin Electric for electrical work. Plans await award with Philips Hall name preserved. Estimated cost about 300 060 dollars.

Albert O. Thayer Pittsburgh Board of Bethany College Cits A. A. Hoyland Fred Vaughn Albert W. Bauman William Clark Company Marvin Eilectric Company Pec Architees Iisenminety Philips’ Nall Omar

Star lore the giant Antares

The largest star familiar to the astronomer is Antares in the southern summer constellation Scorpius. Antares measures 460 million miles in diameter, shines vastly brighter than the sun, and lies about 126 light years away with magnitude 1.4.

Arthur Dev. Carpenter Asttronomer Antares

Quiet Day on Wall Street Amid Mixed Utilities Move

The stock market showed little progress with utility shares holding early gains before slipping back. Traders noted quiet activity as radios and other sectors influenced sentiment. By noon the Dow held modest losses while utilities and power stocks fluctuated, showing a restrained session overall.

York Lmoortveer Gulig Fasmo

Council Passes Tyter Measure Amid Local Debate

A disrupted OCR text notes the council approving Tyter's sanitary sewer ordinance amid confusion. The fragment references municipal action, potential control measures, and unsettled wording, with incomplete names and places.

Tyter

City Plans Repairs on Crawford Avenue

The city approves a Crawford Avenue repair project and directs steps to begin work. Officials emphasize planned improvements and safety measures as part of the authorized plan.

Crawford Avenue

Reinstate Crowe As City Fireman

Crowe, a city fireman, appears in a report about reinstatement amid ongoing personnel status discussions. The article notes Crowe’s prior service and the current push to restore him to duty, with local officials reviewing the case and potential implications for the department.

Crowe

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