Eight "Stunt" Flights Loom in World Jaunts
James L Kilgallen reports a wave of aerial stunts for 1933 with aviators like Wiley Post Roger Q Williams and Francesco De Pinedo planning round the world trips trans Atlantic hops and long distance solo flights. Post aims for six days with a robotic navigator and 14 000 miles, while De Pinedo targets 60 hours aloft and Asia bound routes. Williams eyes a July 24 start for a non stop New York Rome hop and a Dublin to Chicago return. A Welsh woman Miss Rosetta Velenti is also linked to a Rome hop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Kilgallen
International News Service
New York
Jimmy” Mattern
Wiley Post
Oklahoma
Harold Gatty
Globe
Roger Q. Williams
Bishire
Persia
Karachi
India
Francesco de Pinedo
London
Bagdad
James A. Mollison
Amy Johnson
Warsaw
Poland
Stanislaus Hausner
Rome
Cesare Sibelli
Errol Boyd
Columbia
Clarence Chamberlain
Kaunas
Lithuania
Stephen Darius
Stanley Girenas
Post
Lloyd Bennett Field
Brooklyn
Spon
Will
Berlin
Floyd Bennett Field
Earth
Asia
Lewis A. Yancey
Maine
Spain
Azores
Athens
Ireland
Dublin
Chicago
Williams
Rosetta Velenti
New Law Promises $5 Million Save for PA Truckers
Harrisburg reports Governor Pinchot signed House Bill 146 on June 3, restoring full reciprocal registration for out of state trucks and extending nonresident bus limits to 30 days. Pennsylvanian motor freight groups say the measure ends the border truck war and may prompt neighboring states to lift additional restrictions, signaling a fragile truce since November 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Ted W. Rodgers
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
Rodgers
East
Mr. Rodgers
New Jersey
New York
Maryland
Ee Motor Truck Association
Delaware
Ohio
West Virginia
Geneva College Graduates Attend Commencement Exercises
Miss Mary Elizabeth Wagner and Paul Brown were graduates at Geneva college exercises held yesterday. Attending were Mrs. F. M. Wagner Mrs. Ella James Dr. Thos Duff Mr and Mrs W A Brown and Truby Miss Elizabeth Simpson Dr Harry Repman and Harry Jr of Charleroi Eugene Repman Misses Eleanor Jackson Naomi Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Mary Elizabeth Wagner
Paul Brown
Geneva College
F. M. Wagner
Ella James
Thos. Duff
W. A. Brown
Truby
Elizabeth Simpson
Harry Repman
Harry Jr
Charleroi
Eugene Repman
Eleanor Jackson
Naomi Herbert
How To Care For Shut-Ins Flowers
Instructions for distributing flowers to shut ins. Mrs. W C Eckenrode notes to pick flowers in cool hours and store them in a cool dark room or fridge until delivery. Contacts include Mrs E D Marvin and Mrs William Howley, with a Friday evening drop off at Castleton Coffee Shop to arrange distribution the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Eckenrode
Garden Club
E. D. Marvin
William Howley
Castleton
President Sends Best Wishes To Edward Khoury
Edward J. Khoury of 8 East North Street sent a poem titled Prelude Interlude Postlude to Franklin D Roosevelt. The White House replied June 1 1933 with best wishes from the president as conveyed by Secretary Louis McHenry Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Khoury
Edward J. Khoury
East North Street
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Young Khoury
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Washington, D. C
Mr. Khoury
Shaetee
Kiwanis Hear Prof. G. A. Dickson
Kiwanis members in New Castle heard Prof. George A. Dickson, former superintendent here and now in Oceanside, California, give an address at the luncheon. He recalled local days and commented on California conditions. Fred L. Rentz introduced him. guests included W. A. Taylor and W. W. Webb of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Mrs Knoch Held For Grand Jury Action At York
Mrs Frances W Knoch of New Castle remains free on bail in York Pennsylvania awaiting grand jury action on assault and battery charges tied to an alleged attempt to abduct her child from the grandparents home. Co defendant Mrs Enoch and Frank Restrick were arraigned with charges including kidnapping illegal entry and assault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
York
Frances W. Knoch
New Castle
Enoch
Walter F. Owen
Frank Restrick
Large Number Gets Free Plants From Relief Board Here
Lawrence County Relief board volunteers completed a large plant distribution to needy families. Chairman Dr. G. S. Bennett reported 207,325 cabbage plants given in New Castle to 2,413 families. Late cabbage plants will be distributed starting Monday June 12 from the same downtown New Castle headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer
Lawrence County
G. S. Bennett
Lawrence County Relief Board
New Castle
New Castle District
Demand Probe of Sheriff's Office
Mercer county bar association asked for an investigation into sales held by Sheriff Frank Fair alleging a deputy boosted bids to raise commissions. Fair denied the charge in the petition to District Attorney Joseph Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Frank Fair
Mercer County Bar Association
Joseph Nelson
Fair
Navy Recruiting Service to Close in City
The naval recruiting office in the city building has been discontinued. Chief Machinist's Mate C F Gerry has received orders to close and will leave the city soon with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
C. F. Gerry
Faded umbrella spruced with tea sponging method
A faded umbrella can be revived by applying a strong solution of sweetened tea with a sponge. The process suggests tea helps restore color and condition, offering a simple home remedy for worn fabric and canopies.
Y Invites Entries For Learn To Swim Drive
New Castle youths aged 10 to 16 crave a pool dip as Y M C A invites applications for its free Learn to Swim campaign. Drive opens June 12 with a 10 day period, eligibility requires returning the printed application by June 10 to Physical Director Henry T. MacNicholas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
U.’s
Henry T. MacNicholas
MacNicholas
Association
Rinascenza Lodge Elects New Officers
Annual election of officers for Loggia Rinascenza No. 19 of the Italian Order of the Sons and Daughters of America held Sunday at King Humbert Hall. Illness kept two Pittsburgh officers away. Philadelphia representative presided. Guy Casalena elected master, with Requilda Matricardi as assistant master and Guy Matricardi as orator. Joseph M. Russo named corresponding secretary and financial officer. The lodge, ~150 members strong, aims to continue its progressive growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Joseph Tomaselli
Guy Casalena
Requilda Matricardi
Guy Matricardi
Joseph M. Russo
Local lodge officers named in society notes
Secretary Nobile Di Lorenzo treasurer Ralph Morelli and lodge council members Devitto Oddone Mrs Alvira DeFalco Sam LaScola Mrs Antoinetta Di Lorenzo Frank Giammarino masters of ceremonies Anthony Audino and Mrs Assunta Giammarino sergeant at arms V Parco comprise the roster in the report on the fraternal order activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobile di Lorenzo
Ralph Morelli
Lodge
Devitto Oddone
Alvira DeFalco
Sam LaScola
Antoinetta di Lorenzo
Frank Giammarino
Anthony Audino
Assunta Giammarino
V. Parco
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
The notice lists marriage licenses including Paul V Arow and Elizabeth Owens of New Castle, Moses Audakion of Pittsburgh with Virginia Rose, Paul H Wolfe of Columbus Ohio and Naomi L Reemsnyder, Roy Cecil Hagan from Lake Worth Florida with Margaret Hunt, Patton Youngstown Ohio partner of Thomas Browdean, and Helen M Bence of Youngstown Ohio. Also mentions a note about dried milk once used by ancient Mongols.
Local residents listed as visitors and guests in area towns
Mrs C L Repman and Mrs 8 Hennon spent Tuesday in New Castle. Mrs Ella James of Pittsburgh visits her niece Mrs F M Wagner of Main Street. Messrs Harry Repman and Eugene Repman were New Castle visitors Monday night. Mr and Mrs L J Overlander and Miss Virginia Brooks were Ellwood City visitors yesterday. Dr Harry Repman and son Harry of Charleroi were guests of Mr and Mrs C L Repman this week. Miss Elizabeth Simpson of Pittsburgh visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W A Brown of Kay Street. Mrs Velma Cameron and Miss Mabel Cunningham have returned to Aliquippa after a few days visit. Mr and Mrs W H Kenton and Wayne B Ellis of Sharon were Sunday visitors to Rev and Mrs Will H Fenton. Rev and Mrs H Fenton and Mr and Mrs J Ralph Fenton of New Castle are visiting Robt P Fenton and family at North Girard, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella James
Pittsburgh
F. M. Wagner
Main Street
Harry Repman
Eugene Repman
New Castle
L. J. Overlander
Virginia Brooks
Ellwood City
Harry
Charleroi
C. L. Repman
Elizabeth Simpson
W. A. Brown
Kay Street
Velma Cameron
Mabel Cunningham
Aliquippa
W. H. Kenton
Wayne B. Ellis
Sharon
Will H. Fenton
H. Fenton
J. Ralph Fenton
Robt
P. Fenton and
North Girard, Pa
Smoking heater triggers alarm at Copeland home
Firemen answered a smoke scare at Rev. S. B. Copeland residence 1307 East Washington Street at 9 30 last evening. A fire started in the furnace with the door left open and poor draft allowed smoke to fill the house. No damage occurred.
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de Pinedo
Motor Truck Association
Westinghouse
Pennsylvania Power CO
National
News
North Street Boy
Roosevelt
Louis McH. Howe
Kiwanis
G. A. Dickson
Relief Board
Sheriff's Office
Frances Sewzuk
Ker
Robert F. Welsh
Frances Sewzuck
Frankford
Welsh Brothers
Naval Recruiting Service
Swimmers
Part
Rinascenza Lodge
Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
Paul V. Arow
M. Elizabeth Owens
Moses Audakion
Virginia Rose
Paul H. Wolfe
Columbus, O
Naomi L. Reemsnyder
Roy Cecil Hagan
Lakeworth, Fla
Margaret Hunt Patton
Youngstown, O
Thomas P. Browdean
Er Ahadaee
Youngstown
Helen M. Bence
East ST. Market
East Street
Neshannock Avenue
Auntie
LUX
Philco
Storage Battery & Electric Service Company
North Mercer St
8. Hennon
Hudson Brougham
The
Chambers Motor Co
Croton Ave
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