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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1926

Page

2

Grand Jury Returns Twenty True Bills Against Bank President

Twelve true bills accuse Victor Doyne of embezzlement and false entries in eight cases. Four cases involve forgery. Other indictments cover bogus withdrawals and forged notes, false ledger entries, and misapplied funds at the First State Bank of New Castle. Additional true bills include fraud and liquor charges, with Perth Amboy facing a tax increase riot response.

Victor Doyne First State Bank of New Castle Doyne Vincenzo Commisso Tony Tiboni Joe Contin Foreign Department Department Luigi Scaglione Angelina Rozzi Paul Rozzi Carmela Paulise Carmela Grand Jury William E. Lebby John Neghin Paul Straub Francis Moser Francis Mazan Joe Paladino Ellen Beck Wm. Kochansky

Around Town in New Castle The Island Echoes

A local column reflects on graduating students enjoying commencement while a few work hard to make up neglected work. It pokes fun at untrained salesmen and notes the popularity of Leaping Leans with a ukulele strummer in back seats. A California letter mentions Tom Davies visiting the island for summer.

New Castle High School Skippy New Castle California Pacific Coast Tom Davies

Alumni Picnic Draws 1200 At Cascade Park

At a meeting of the High School Alumni association committees it was announced that about twelve hundred graduates and former students are expected to attend the annual reunion on Friday June 18 at Cascade park. The event features a free dinner at 6 30 with 50 cent alumni dues and low cost refreshments. dancing at 8 30 in the pavilion.

High School Alumni Association Cascade Park

Funeral Services For Victims Of Triple Tragedy

Funeral services for William Barnes and his children Lois and John, victims of last Friday's triple tragedy in Ellsworth Ohio, were held Monday at 3 p m from 1017 Beckford street home. Rev George M Landis led the service with assistance from Rev Williams and Rev Brown. Mrs Stanley Reese sang What A Friend We Have In Jesus and Trusting Jesus That Is All. Pallbearers listed and burial followed at Graceland cemetery.

William Barnes Lois John Ellsworth Ohio J. Warren Barnes Beckford Street Barnes George M. Landis First Baptist Church George W. Hawk Hamilton Street Homer B. Davis Epworth M. E. Church Davis A. L. Porter E. Barber James Elliott John Marshall John Anderson John Schweinsberg Oak Park Cemetery

Married Men Live Longer As Per 1925 Records In Chicago

Chicago June 8 Dr Herman N Bundesen city health commissioner released 1925 records showing married men have lower death rates than single widowed or divorced men across age groups In 25 to 34 years 15 divorced 5 single 4 married die In 35 to 44 years 18 divorced 14 single 7 married die In 55 to 64 years 56 divorced 49 single 20 married die and above 65 the gap favors married men further.

Chicago Herman N. Bundesen

Weather Anomaly Report Sees Snow at 5:30 PM

George W. Birchard plant superintendent at the Central Presbyterian church notes that snow fell yesterday around 5:30 in the evening. The report highlights an unusual weather condition affecting the city.

George W. Birchard Central Presbyterian Church

Styles Shift as Boys Wear Varied Trousers This Season

The article notes a fashion change with young boys in long trousers and older boys in short ones signaling evolving style norms this season. It emphasizes observable contrasts between age groups and the broader trend in menswear.

Religious and Fraternal Circles Gather in City Churches

Zion Lutheran hosts The Linnea Society meeting Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Exel Bergland 329 Laurel boulevard The Women’s Missionary Society of First Presbyterian church holds final season meeting Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock in church parlors

Zion Lutheran Linnea Society of the Zion Lutheran Church Exel Bergland Laurel Boulevard Women's Missionary Society of The First Presbyterian Church

First Christian A. C. T. Class Lunch Event

Members of the A. C. T. class of the First Christian church will be entertained at a one o'clock luncheon Friday June 11 at the home of Mrs. R. C. Gilmore of Leasure avenue Mrs Earl Bell and Mrs John Meyers will be associate hostesses.

First Christian Church R. C. Gilmore Leasure Avenue Earl Bell John Meyers

Missionary Society Section Six Meets Thursday

Section Six of the Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will meet on Thursday at 2 PM at the home of Mrs. Jesse McCommon on Park Avenue.

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Jesse McCommon Park Avenue

Ladies' Aid and Luther League Schedule Meetings

The Ladies' Aid Society meets Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs John Bergman 507 Neshannock boulevard. Thursday evening the Luther League gathers at A Bergland 229 Laurel avenue.

Ladies’ Aid Society John Bergman Neshannock Boulevard Luther League A. Bergland Laurel Avenue

Mothers Prayer Meeting Notices at Reynolds Street

The Mothers Prayer meeting will be held at Mrs Mathews home on Reynolds street Wednesday at 2 o clock. Mrs Amtman will lead the gathering.

Matthews Reynolds Street Amtman

G. A. R. Ladies Plan Regular Meeting at U V L Hall

The Ladies of the G. A. R. will hold their regular gathering at the U V L Hall on Thursday evening at 7 30 oclock.

U. V. L. Hall

New Castle Man Marries in Virginia Beach Honeymoon

John Paul Fazzoni, a New Castle, Pennsylvania clerk in the Navy department, wed Ella Rachel Boyd last Friday in Washington and honeymooned at Virginia Beach. The couple, aged 32 and 28, plan to reside with the bride’s mother after their return.

John Paul Fazzoni Washington Ella Rachel Boyd Miss Boyd Virginia Beach Fazzoni Maitland Street New Castle William L. Mayo

Senate debate on farm measures outlined export plan

Senators discussed a proposed export corporation to raise farm prices through an equalization fee on all sold grain, with a 12 member board appointed by the president from regional farmer lists. The plan aims to lift wheat prices by about 35 cents a bushel, shifting supply by exporting surplus while returning the fee revenue to the corporation.

America Gooding Federal Reserve

Deaths Of The Day Report Multiple Local Obituaries

A sequence of funeral services and interments is listed for Mildred Ewing Annie Malloy Harley W. Dubbs Nunzio Galletta George W. Hawk infant deaths and other local residents. Services were held at churches and family homes with various pallbearers and graves in New Port Rocky Springs Oak Park and Graceland cemeteries.

Brookhart Beats Cummins in Iowa Primary Battle

Brookhart leads as precincts pour in from urban strongholds and rural areas. Supporters cite farmers backing and a sense Brook hart was unjustly ousted, fueling insurgent momentum. Cummins headquarters clings to hopes that new districts alter the outcome.

Cummins Brookhart Senator Cummins Iowa Senate

Dedication Attendance by Father Wozniak at St Stanislaus Church

Rev. Fr. F. J. Wozniak of Holy Trinity church will attend the dedication of St. Stanislaus church in Scranton Pa. on June 13 with several Holy Trinity members. In Charleston Kanawha County, 10000 invitations were issued for a Nonpartisan League for Prohibition by the Ministerial Association to promote enforcement of prohibition laws.

Annie Malloy St. Mary’s Church Father Clifford Jackg Francis Logan Frank Malloy Edward Harry Frank Knuff Braddock F. J. Wozniak Holy Trinity Church St. Stanislaus Church America Scranton Holy Trinity Parish Charleston W. Va Kanawha County Nonpartisan League For Prohibition Ministerial Association

College workers boost fund to sixty five thousand noon

Report shows women’s teams leading men in subscriptions with totals for divisions A through E. Day’s new contributions reach 6,123.00, adding to previous 59,081.50 for a grand total approaching sixty five thousand. Names of donors and divisions cited reflect active fundraising effort.

S. D. Pearson Rufus McKinley Rebecca Bowden Margaret Sankey J. Albert Wilson A. C. McCoy John G. Nothdurst Jas. A. Chambers J. Lee McFate Albert P. Treser C. H. Young John B. Offutt Ek. A. Fenton K. Keueher E. BE. Seavy Geo. W. Weddell H. M. Goldberg Art Pate Es. Kale John M. Wallace Clyde Gitton F. A. Hover Ota J. Roy Mercer

Police Seek Ponzi in Florida as Boston Wires Jacksonville

Inspector John Mitchell of the Boston Police, linked to the attorney general, wired Jacksonville police asking if Charley Ponzi is in the city. If confirmed, a fugitive warrant will be issued and Ponzi held for Boston authorities with extradition papers prepared for a southern arrest.

International News Service Boston John Mitchell Boston Police Benson Jacksonville Fla Charley Ponzi Mitchell Ponzi South

Hot Water Heater Sparks Fire Alarm at North Jefferson Property

Firemen answered an 8:30 a.m. alarm at 30-32 North Jefferson Street for Mrs. Jessie Moore. A burst line in an instantaneous hot water heater released gas causing smoke and fumes. Loss deemed slight.

Jessie Moore North Jefferson Street

Former Hamtramck Mayor Jezewski Charged in Conspiracy

Cincinnati June 8 Peter C Jezewski former Hamtramck mayor Michigan and Max Wosin were named in a conspiracy charge the two men facing federal accusations in a paneled court action.

International News Service Cincinnati Peter C. Jezewski Hamtramck, Mich Max Wosin

Public Safety Chief Convicted in 1924 Prohibition Plot

The Jezewski era official, ski commissioner of public safety, must serve two years in Fort Leavenworth after the U S circuit court of appeals ruled he conspired to violate prohibition laws in 1924. The piece notes quirky superstitions like opening an umbrella indoors signaling bad luck.

Ski Jezewski Fort Leavenworth United States Circuit Court of Appeals

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Vic Day Perth Amboy WN. J Civil Engineer 'S W. Leslie Wilson Sd&t Dyonp N. J. Hartman East St Bell Langrock Clothes Silves East Side East Washington St Vance Williams Lenas Graceland Cemetery First Presbyterian Washington, D. C Richard Hellmann, Inc Long Island City N. Y Mildred Ewing Wabash Avenue J. N. Croxall Mahoning Mrs. Malloy Harley Dubbs Harley W. Dubbs Big Beaver Township Beaver County Kirkbride New Galilee King Ellwood City Alexander Savage Calvin C. H. Rhodes P. H. Scheuler J. L. Kerr Mr. Aken Wayne McHattie T. A. Duncan Rocky Springs Cemetery Nunzio Galletta St. Lawrence Church Hillsvilles Church Cemetery Mr. Hawk Luitz Raymond Lutz Highland Avenue Beighley Theodore Beighley Butler Avenue Father Wozniak Ask Florida Charles Ponzi the Traveler Hartman Washington Os Fashion Park Clothiers Sam H. McGoun
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