Fatally Injured By Falling When Overcome By Heat
M W Cunningham a prominent Harlansburg resident fell from a second story while helping build a house on a daughter’s lot. He died Saturday night from injuries after collapsing in intense heat. He would have been 66 if alive today. Survived by widow and four children, with siblings and several relatives listed. He worked 29 years in glass making and was active in local politics and fraternal groups. Funeral Tuesday at 3 PM from his home with interment in the Baptist cemetery.
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M. W. Cunningham
Harlansburo
Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Harlansburg
Washington Cunningham
Cunningham and McClelland
Edith Harlan
Ralph Harlan
Ernast
Carrie Cunningham
D. G. Ramsey
West
Washington Street
Independent
Order of Old Fellows
Kelstons League
Dr Wallace to Visit Shenango Valley Hospital Clinic
Dr R J Wallace in charge of the Rotary Clinic will be at Shenango Valley hospital on Tuesday June 4. The visit was announced at the hospital today.
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R. J. Wallace
Rotary Clinic
Shenango Valley Hospital
Are You Familiar With Your City Contest Questions
The New Castle News invites readers including students to answer trivia about New Castle. Questions cover Couneaut Lake swimming with hands tiled by Jack Herbert, oldest residents, and the origin of Coaltown. Send replies with name and address to the inquiry editor.
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Couneaut Lake
Jack Herbert
New Castle News
New Castle
Women to Share in Defense Day Plan This Year
Communities prepare patriotic assemblies and parades to show unit dependence on local communities during a possible national emergency. Troops including national guard units and reserves will train in July, forming the demonstration nucleus in various locales. Demonstrations are voluntary and coordinated with local officials to suit conditions, many planned for early evening due to warm weather.
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United of Army
State Guards
National Guard
War Department
Westminster Commencement Highlights At College Service
Dr W Charles Wallace president delivered the address at the bacalaureate service in the Presbyterian church. Rev G H Becher led prayer as Eugene Carr sang a vocal solo. An Oratorio Society ensemble of 47 provided the choir. Senior class members wore cap and gown for the Sunday service. Sabbath afternoon the Y F C U convened in the college chapel for its regular weekly meeting.
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Unrist
W. Charles Wallace
G. H. Becher
Presbyterian
Eugene Carr
Shelberville
Collexe
Presbyterian Church
Oratorio Society Stars at Service Attended by Large Crowd
A class gathered at Old Main before the service and marched up New Castle street to the church where Prof Norval Brales performed a solo and the Oratorio Society sang several numbers. The service drew a crowd that exceeded the church’s capacity, leaving many unable to enter.
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Old Main
President Urges Unity as Basis for World Peace
President John Coolidge links world harmony to family values and American freedoms. He traces Norse exploration from Lief Erikson to Columbus, noting Vikings as early symbols of freedom while urging unity and the sanctity of home as foundational to liberty.
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Coolidge
Sevasion
Thor
Odin
American
Lief
Erik
Columbus
Northwest
Thair
State Holds To Theory Student Killed Teacher
The coroner said several students will be examined and a definite finding may emerge as officers pursue the mystery. Prof. Turner's mutilated body was found by R. G. Markham, senior acting as an assistant. The campus trembled as the slaying disrupted the school year and faculty and students aided the investigation.
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Prof. Turner
R. G. Markhamsen
Turner
Mystakous
Takes Dip In Old Swimmin Hole After 35 Years Absence
Fred Smith of Cincinnati visited his Hutchinson street brother T B Smith last week and sought the Slip pery Rock swimming hole near the Willie Roy furnace at Rose Point the scene of boyhood days 35 years earlier. The furnace site crumbled but the pool remained inviting and they swam again.
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Fred Smith
Cincinnati
T. B. Smith
Hutchinson Street
Slippery Rock
Willie Roy
Rose Point
Council Recommends Viewers Appointment to Judge Damages
The council indicated no intention to pay $600 damages to John Sanford and said Sanford's jot is assessed at $615. They recommended viewers be appointed to judge the damages and benefits from curbing rounding to improve traffic conditions, noting a tree was removed during the curb work.
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Council Today
John Sanford
Crawford Avenue
East Main Street
Trafic
Sanford
What Did You See Two Men Bet Rain In An Hour
Read as locals describe a quirky Saturday scene chain of vignettes. A father with five children drives a car with them toward a bathing head. A gym workout at the Y M C A shows physical culture enthusiasts. A cement truck drags toward the cathedral on Highland avenue. A gyelist suffers a wheel chain failure. A peddler sells rubber dolls to shoppers. Three men play pinochle near a livery stable. An elderly woman buys tobacco for moth ball use in winter clothes. Children pretend to ride broomstick steeds on Mercer street.
Amundsen Faces Perilous Weather After Polar Flight
London reports say explorer Amundsen and his group encountered perilous weather soon after departing Spitzbergen on May 21 for the North Pole. Aviation circles cite fox trapper observations of a northeast wind and drifting snow as the cause, despite favorable start conditions.
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Cinternational News Service
London
Amundsen
Spitzbergen
North Pole
Railroad Men Meet in New Castle June 25
A union meeting of Railroad Brotherhood members from New Castle district is set for June 25 at the Knights of Malta hall on East Washington arrest. Grand lodge officers will attend and address the gathering, with speakers including Charles E. Lindquist and Harry Karns among others. Representatives from New Castle, Youngstown, Sharon, Nilew and other points are expected.
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New Castle District
Knights of Malta
Hall
East Washington
Grand Lodge
Chas. E. Lindquist
B. of L
Harry Karns
Summer School Opens At New Castle With 800 Attendees
Summer session begins at Benjamin Franklin Junior High with principal Dwight L. Conner in charge. About 800 students enroll to take courses for advancement and to improve past-term conditions. Swimming classes are offered in the Franklin tank alongside standard subjects in the New Castle school system.
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New Castle
Benjamin Franklin
Dwight L. Conner
Franklin Tank
Poolroom Robbed Sunday Morning
The poolroom of Leo T. O Loughlin on East Washington street was robbed Sunday morning. About $60 in cash was taken from a small safe after intruders cut a glass in the roof and forced entry. The safe combination was sawed in half, tools left behind, and Detective Horney investigated the case.
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Leo T. O'Loughlin
Washington Street
Batt Wes
Horney
Westminster College honors top senior athlete scholar
Elizabeth Pa was presented with a gold medal at Westminster College chapel for being the most efficient athlete and scholar in the senior class. Dr. Charles Wallace, college president, awarded the medal as part of Tri State conference honors across member colleges.
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Wlimington
William Goldstrom
Elizabeth Pa
Westminster College
Charles Wallace
Margaret Robinson Recognized as Beach Guard
Margaret Robinson, caretaker of the McCleary Avenue beach, was officially recognized by the council as the beach guard. She will be paid ten dollars monthly for her duties overseeing the bathing area.
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Margaret’ Robinson
McCleary Avenua Beach
Solonge
Sho
Choruses To Meet Tuesday Evening For Youngstown Contest
Two New Castle choruses rehearsing at Emmanuel Baptist church Tuesday and at the Y M C A auditorium Thursday as they prepare for a prize competition in Youngstown. Leader R and Johns sets 8 p.m. start. all members must be on time. Brief note opposes Communism with the phrase Thou shalt not covet.
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New Castle
Youngstown
Emmanuel Baptist Church
R. &. Johns
Wighae Bo
Day And Earley Earn Credit At Chicago Meet
Johnny Earley and Ralph Day, representing New Castle high school and Pennsylvania, competed at the University of Chicago annual inter scholastic meet. Earley placed fifth in the 400 yard dash with 62 seconds, amid a field of over 1,000. Day cleared 11 feet in the pole vault but failed at 11 feet 3 inches, with 13 feet 2 inches winning. Coaches Bridenbaugh and staff accompanied the duo back to New Castle, arriving at 10:30 this morning.
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Johnny Earley
Ralph Bay
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Chicago
University of Chicago
Syell
Earley
Hla
Ralph Day
Phil Bridenbaugh
Windy City
Woman Jumps From Auto On Weekington Street
James W. McGregor taxi operator was discharged after appearing before Mayor Dunlap on interfering with an officer. The incident stemmed from an early morning disturbance on Weekington Street near the city builder, involving a drunken woman and two men in a Ford. McGregor claims he helped take the intoxicated woman home while the others were to be arrested. witnesses say the men drove the woman to her prom ge and she was placed under arrest for disorderly conduct.
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James W. McGregor
William H. Dunlap
Weekington Street
McGregor
Louis Wals
McGrager
lOfficer Greer
Uidar
Offcer Greer
Trig
Pleasures Entered In Two Court Cases
Plans of plea contends were entered before Judge Emery this morning in two cases of Jim Cances tro charged with possessing liquor and Break Nocera charged with driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
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Emery
Jim Cancestro
Break Nocera
Drivers Report At High School On Wednesday
Transportation committee requests car owners who lent vehicles for the reunion and cornerstone ceremony to report to Mr. Clarance Cooper at the senior high school building on June 10. Enter cars on Raiset street and assist in entertaining Our Buick. Cooper's phone number is 4672.
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Man Cathedral
Clarance Cooper
Cooper
Ag High
Deaths Of The Day And Funeral Notices
Deaths of the day include Allen Brown of Shenango township with services at his home led by Rev. W C Doyle and interment at Greenwood cemetery. Also funeral notices for May Jones from 102 Center Street, interment at Greenwood. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Anderson of Cunningham Avenue. Mrs Rosenna Davis Young of Richelieu Avenue. Ilgin H Spears of Lackawannock township. Mrs Pearl Brown of Ellwood City. John Allen of Ellwood City. Joseph Freeman Williams of North Shenas Street, with services at St Luke A M E Church and related fraternal memberships.
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Allen Brown
Shenango Township
W. C. Doyle
Arthur Davidson
George Pinch
Jasper Willams
Herb Williams
James Seazer
Greenwood Cemetery
Runera
Center’ Street
Cowell
W. C. Davin
Mosere
Fears
Bean
Mash
Allen
Mr. Alen
Willre
John Allen
Fifth
Ellwood City
Zelfenopie
Joseph Freeman Williams
Joseph Freeman Willams
North Shenas
New Castles
Stetsor
Maggia Edmonds Williams
EL Church
Alma Lodge
Progress Chapter
Hiram Commandery
Donaistery
Pittsburgh
Sahara Temple
Frances Williams
St. Luke's A. M. EL Zion Church
Elmatrest
Donates Flowers To News Company By Charles Streb
Charles W. Streb of 439 Moore Avenue presented the News Company with a large bouquet of peonies this morning. The rare pink and white blooms were unusually large and greatly appreciated by all.
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Charles W. Streb
Moore Avenue
News Company
Dedication of Chewton Christian Church Held Sunday
The Chewton Christian Church was dedicated Sunday at 2 30 PM led by Rev B R Johnston of East Liverpool First Christian Church with Rev Mre George E Owens Rev Travis and Rev Harry F R Belles also participating Ex Judge William E Porter spoke on the building fund exceeded 2000 Lunch was served by church ladies Flags were dedicated by Boy Scouts Services continue all week with Rev George E Owen to preach Wednesday and Rev Durbin’s wife Friday evening Several locals attended including Mr and Mrs Lawson Downs Paul Owen Mrs Coulter and Mrs Daugherty Durbin has led the Chewton church for six years.
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Chewton
B. R. Johnston
First Christian Church
East Liverpool
Mre
George E. Owes
Clr
Travisrom
Christian Church
Harry FR. Belles
Ellwood City
William E. Porter
Lawrence County
Belles
Larson Downe
Durbin
Boy Scouts
George E. Owen
The
Central Christian Church
Cay
Lawson Downs
Paul Owen
Coulter
Daugherty
Chewton Chuarch
Council Favors Two Ordinances on Street Relocation and Sewer
Two ordinances, one to relocate and establish Berger Street and another to install a storm sewer on Edison Avenue, were reported out favoredly by a council committee and sent to the printing office.
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Berger Street
Storm Sever
Edison Avenue
Th Etead
Four Visitors Here Call on the Sheriff
D. H. Bloom, former sheriff and cow register and recorder, along with Robert Luce and William Downing of Tionesta and S. Maxwell of Franklin, visited Sheriff William G. Andrews this morning. They are in town to attend the Mayanie exercises this week.
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D. H. Bloom
Robert Luce
William Downing
Tionesta
S. 5
Maxwell
Franklin
Wiliam G. Andrews
Dr. Tucker Addresses Rotary Club On European Conditions
At the noon meeting of the Fountain Inn Rotary Club Dr. Tucker spoke on current European conditions. The Musical Messengers performed several selections during services at the First Presbyterian church, making the program a notably interesting one.
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Rotary Club
t@ Fountain Inn
Tucker
First Presbyterian Shareh
Europe
Presbyterian Church
Arrest Made on Liquor Charge by County Detectives
Early Sunday morning, County Detective Jack M. Dunlap and Detective Brinton arrested a man on charges of possession and sale of liquor. Arresting officer Pete Leonardo of 218 South Jefferson street released the suspect on bail set by Aldermen Walter T. Hamilton. A hearing is scheduled for tonight. the individual is reportedly on parole for a similar charge.
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Jack M. Dunlap
Brinton
Pete Leonardo
South Jefferson Street
Leonardo
Walter T. Hamilton
Prince of Wales delays arrival after train overturns
In Natal, Africa, the Prince of Wales rests after his special train overturn incident delays his arrival. Tomorrow he is due to play golf as planned.
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Natal
Africa
Tome Obai
Prince of Wales
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Harvey Robinson
Willis Garner
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