Two Negroes Hanged by Mob in Mississippi
In Greenwood, Mississippi, June 9, a mob abducted Ysase Thomas and Joe Love from Sheriff W. T Haynes and deputies while they were transporting suspects for protection. The two 25 year olds were hanged from a railroad trestle after the crowd overwhelmed officers and seized the prisoners.
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Greenwood
Miss
Ysase Thomas
Joe Love
If Ysarold
Delta
Sledge
W. T Haynes
Quitman County
Cleveland
Clarksdale
Dorothy Dell Dies In Hollywood Car Crash Homeward Bound
Hollywood mourns Dorothy Dell the former Miss Universe who died in an automobile accident after eight months as a silver screen star. The 24 year old, born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, planned a homecoming but faces a sad return as a tragedy in life mirrors the fate she joked about after Lew Cody and Lilyan Tashman deaths.
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Hollywood
Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Lilyan Tashman
Lew Cody
Mahoning Grange Sets Meeting and Youth Events
Mahoning Valley Grange plans a Tuesday June 12 meeting at the grange hall with music and a play. A youth event series begins June 18 at Westfield grange hall with Liberty and Mahoning Valley hosting entertainment.
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Grange
Mahoning Valley Grange
Grange Hall
Vacationers Urged to Report Summer Mailing Addresses
New Castle residents planning summer trips were urged by Acting Postmaster Richard A. Breen to file proper vacation addresses with the local office so mail can be forwarded promptly. The postmaster noted the season’s flux in addresses and cited national guidance from C. B. Eilenberger urging postmasters to seek cooperation.
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New Castle
Richard A. Breen
C. B. Eilenberger
North Beaver Grange Plans Work Night At Moravia
North Beaver Grange schedules a Home Economies Night on Friday June 15 at Moravia. Four groups will tackle tasks such as lawn work ditching parking area and a ladies work project while Ruth Brodbeck Emil Casto and Mrs Ernest Benson lead the servings.
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Grange
North Beaver Grange
Hell Hear
Moravia
Ruth Brodbeck
Emil Casto
Ernest Benson
Stumbs
Frank Kennedy
Charman
Robert Henderson
Sink
C. G. McKinley
Wallace
Cochairmen
Anns Benson
Brist
Bill Hodge
Ize Gwin
Malissa
Young People’s Christian Union Convention in Beaver Valley
About 500 youths from United Presbyterian churches in New Castle Ellwood City and Beaver Valley districts will attend the spring convention of the Young People’s Christian Union societies of Beaver Valley presbytery at First U P Church Clenmore Boulevard on June 16. Delegates are expected. banquet honors G A Bowman of Perryopolis PA retiring as secretary of the youth work. Rudolph Hoffman presides and afternoon sessions include worship and business discussions. the P O U society from the punt church will provide entertainment.
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United ‘S Presbyterian Church
New Castle
Ellwood City
Beaver I Valley
Young People’s Christian Union Societies
Beaver Valley
U. PF
Clenmore Boulevard
G. A. P. Bowman
Perryopolis
Beaver Valley Presbytery
Rudolph Hoffman
Mew Brighton
P. O. U. Society of the Punt Church
Lost
Hendricks Boy Attends School
Benny Hendricks the stone boy who inspired national concern has returned to WILEHS- BARRE school. At age nine his muscles are hardening into bone yet he has earned a promotion from first grade. Teacher Mary Karst notes his steady progress despite weeks away for hospital treatment.
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Wilehs-Barre
Benny Hendricks
Benny
Mary Karst
Edwardsville
Maat
Jesse Grant Taken By Death End of Grant Line
BAN JOSE California June 9 Jesse R Grant 79 retired mining engineer and last surviving son of Gen Ulysses S Grant died at his home Los Altos Santa Clara Valley where he lived since 1924 He was the youngest of Grants children and helped his father during the Civil War era with campaigns and a later book titled In The Days of My Father General Grant Altoona Pa June 9 One man died and a woman in critical condition from accidental burnings Frank Hornick 35 tripped while carrying a lit kerosene lamp up a stairway and died The woman Susanne Shaffer 30 suffered severe burns and was in serious condition in Altoona Hospital.
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Ban Jose
Cal
Jesse R Graft
Ulysses S. Grant
Los Altos
Santa Clara Valley
Jesse Grant
General Grant
Cvil
Altoona
Frank Hornick
Susanne Shaffer
Altoona Hospital
Idaho Congressman Dies From Injuries
Washington June 9 Funeral arrangements were to be made for Rep. Thomas C. Coffin of Idaho who died at Providence hospital from injuries after being struck by an automobile in front of the Capitol. Coffin was a first term congressman and was talking with friends when he stepped into the car's path Tuesday.
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Washington
Thomas C. Coffin
Idaho
Providence Hospital
Capitol
Congress
Postmaster Named in Ambridge and More Nominations
President Roosevelt sent to the senate the nomination of Harlan W. Rippey of Rochester to be a U S district judge for the western New York district. He also sent nominations for several hundred postmasters including Charles W. Goerman of Ambridge Martha M Ross of Liberty John J Haughrey of McKeesport John L Kramer of Springboro and Orlando J Shank of Windber among others.
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Washington, D
Roosevelt
Senate
Harlan W. Rippey
Rochester
U. S
New York
Capitol Bill
Pennsylvania
Ambridge
Charles W. Goerman
Liberty
Martha M Ross
McKeesport
John J. Haughrey
Springboro
John L. Kramer
Windber
Orlando J. Shank
New Gastic Library Adds Over Six Thousand Books in 1933 34
The New Gastic free public library welcomed 6131 new books during the year 1933 34. Adults received 3172 volumes and children 2826, with most additions in fiction and many on useful arts languages and sociology. Earl Clinefelter reported to police being bitten by a bulldog on East North Street yesterday.
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Gastic Free
Britten
Earl Clinefelter
East North Street
Harmony Baptist party at Miss Hogue home
Castlewood Seven members and guests gathered at Miss Betty Hogue's Ellwood City home for a Harmony Baptist J. O. Y. class party. Betty Cross Jean Jones and Alberta Henderson won prizes. guests listed include Jean Jones Mildred Cunningham and Betty Hogue.
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Florence White
Betty Cross
Stanley Prew
County Tax Collections And Court Actions Reported
County finances show 392 taxpayers paid taxes with total receipts of 4,779.55 and 91630 the day prior. The Mother’s Assistance board directs pensions. several appeals from Justice of the Peace decisions proceed. A road vacation in Scott and Washington townships is approved for a mile long route. Ellwood Taxi case and related legal questions are noted, with defendants given 15 days to file. Land bank activity in Lawrence County totals 87,200 in loans with 83.8 percent refinancing farmer indebtedness. nationwide land bank loans reached 675 million between 1933 and 1934.
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Scott
Washington
Brock and
Harlansburg
Neshannock Falls
R. L. Hildebrand
W. L. Harris
Ellwood City News Company
Jennie FE. Harris
Ellwood Taxi Co
M. J. Kraus
T. J. Cain
Krause and Cain
Ellwood Taxi Company
Tatt Company
W. W. Stevenson
Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioners Farm Mortgage Rearization
Lawrence County
Patients in New Castle hospital listed by name
A long list of residents from New Castle and surrounding areas are admitted to or discharged from the New Castle hospital this week. Names include Andrew Hooker, Nick Mattillo, Charles Kalichan, Peter Vanditto, Rose Amser, Paul Gilboy, Joseph Kline, Steve Yesenovein, Delores Ottavino, Anthony Kubinsky, Miss Dorothy Kay, Miss Mary Purvis, Ella Koonce, Frank Prynn, Miss Josephine Rinaldo, Charles Nolan Jr, Mrs. George Miller, Charles Jones, Mrs. Joseph A. Clobto, James Brest Jr, Mrs. Irene Brown, Ralph Lanigan, Matilda Wayne, Ella Marie Booth, John Dilley, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Miller, Frank Sturgeon, and others. Several residents are noted as having returned home or undergone operations, with mentions of Jameson Memorial and Mercy hospital facilities in Pittsburgh and nearby towns.
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Nick Mattillo
Harrison St
New Castle Hospital
Charles Kalichan
Cascade St
Peter Vanditto
Archy Street
Rose Amser
Denver Street
Paul Gilboy
Neshannock Avenue
Joseph Kline
High Street
Dorothy Kay
Hazelcroft Revenue
Elwood City Friends
Anthony Kubinsky
North
Liberty Street
Mary Purvis
Butler
Bart Richards
Ella Koonce
Milton St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Frank P. Prynn
East Washington Street
Josephine Rinaldo
Greensburg
Sara Malone
Hazelcroft Avenue
Charles Nolan, Jr
Princeton University
George Miller
Victor Laws
Julian Gobb
East Long Avenue
Charles Jones
Hutchison St
Joseph A. Clobto
Sciota Street
James Brest Jr
South Jefferson Street
Irene Brown
Ralph Lanigan
Cleveland
Ohio
Gertrude Lanigan
Union Township
Matilda Wayne
Sharon
Julius Cobb
Ella Marie Booth
Roundat
John Dilley
Audley Avenue
Harvey Miller
Youngstown
J. O. Pherson
Chestnut Street
Frank Sturgeon
Aspinwall
Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh
M. Barnes
Maxwell
Carthage
L. B. Pyle
William J. Walters
Fern Street
Forest Street
Walters
Local residents linked to travel and relocations across towns
William Coleman visits the Stump home with his missionary father. Clare B Book and Donald Ackles attend Lacome Country Club outing. Miss Mary Nicholson heads to Duke University after two weeks with Miss Catherine Elder. Herbert B McGivern returns from Navy furlough aboard the Detroit. Ann Holmes travels to West Point for her brother Stanley Holmes’s Naval Academy commencement. Charles W Nicholas and family relocate to Mt. Lebanon Pittsburgh as he transfers within Bell Telephone. Mrs Nicholas is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Offutt.
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William Coleman
Fred Coleman
India
Clare B. Book
North Street
Donald Ackles
Highland Avenue
Lacome Country Club
Wakinaburg
Mary Nicholson
Worthingtown
Catherine El‘der
Moody Avenue
Priday
Durham
Duke University
Herbert
McGivern
James McGivern
Wallace Avenue
U. S. Navy
U. S
Detroit
Newport
West Point
U. S. Naval Academy
Stanley Holmes
Charlies W. Nicholas
Charles William, Jr
Joyce
Edison Avenue
Mt. Lebanon
Pittsburgh
Nicholas
Bell Telephone Company
W. J. Offutt
Court Session Delays Grove City Alumni From Commencement
Criminal court may bar two prominent Grove City alumni from this year’s commencement on Wednesday June 13. Lodge FR Lawrence Hildebrand and District Attorney Mont L. Riley are Mercer county graduates with ties to the class of 1904. Hildebrand’s son will graduate, marking the thirty year anniversary of that class.
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Criminal Court
Grove City
Lodge
Lawrence Hildebrand
Mont L. Riley
Mercer County
Hildrebrand
Ailey
Community Afro-American groups host summer events
Elm street branch council elected Mrs. Mary Allman as chairwoman and officers Cora Mor igan and Carolyn Willams. Lawn party planned for Tuesday June 12. Eva Bowles Club schedules picnic June 28 at Lincoln Park with Joy Givers. Sunshine Kensington meets Monday at Mrs. Maton’s home. Bethel A M E plans program Sunday with music, readings, and remarks. Ministers meet for three services at Payne A M E mission with officer installation. St. Paul’s Baptist hosts Coming Four quarter program Sunday afternoon. Church of God holds children's day program Sunday evening.
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Elm Street
Mary Allman
Cora Morigan
Carolyn Willams
EVA Bowles Club
Eva Bowles
Lincoln Park
Youngstown
Joy Givers Club
Mutual Ministers’ Association
Payne A. M. E
Evenig
ST. Paul's Baptist
St. Paul's Baptist Church
Wide Awake Club
Venia Wheeler
Missing Gurl Mystery Stil Baffles Police
INDIANA, Pa. June 9 Police and the foster parents of Lucille Harper 19 of Clymer near here search for clues to her disappearance since Monday She left a note and had bought a bathing suit visiting two stores then vanished The sixth day of inquiry officials believe foul play may have occurred She had $5 with her when she disappeared.
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Indiana
Lucille Harper
Clymer
Polies
West Pittsburg and area social notes missive
Mrs James Hinish of New Castle spent Tuesday with Miss Catherine Howell. Mr and Mrs William Ellis of New Castle were recent guests at the Brown home. Mr and Mrs P G Howell have returned from Cleveland. Mr and Mrs James Vasila announce the birth of a son Thursday June 7. Marion Anderson of New Castle returned home after a visit with her cousin Catherine Edminston. Mrs Albert Turner and daughter of Grove City visit Rev and Mrs T C Henderson. Mr and Mrs Joseph Camaro and children visited his father Ben Crangi in Warren hospital. Mrs Lene Kates of Philadelphia returned home after two weeks with her mother Mrs John Giese. Mr and Mrs Frank Gibson of Mahoningtown and Mrs William Maloney of California visited Mr and Mrs Fred Anderson. Gr and Mrs Pioppi of South...
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James Hinish
New Castle
Catherine Howell
William Ellis
New Castie
Brown
P. G. Howell
Cleveland
James Vasila
Twelfth Street
Marion Anderson
Catherine Edminston
Albert Turner
Grove City
T. C. Henderson
Joseph Camaro
Cchildren
Ben Crangi
Warren
Lene Kates
Philadelphia
John Giese
Frank Gibson
Mahoningtown
Pippot Announces Arrival of Daughter in June
Bridge Mass reports the arrival of a daughter on June 1. Mrs Pippot will be remembered as Mary Jene Criegt, a former resident of this place.
Hickory Township Man Is Arrested After Assault Charge
Paul Dakator of Hickory Township was arrested early today by County Detective A. Sharpe Leslie and Constable W. J. Graham after a call from Mrs. Mary Dakator reporting an attack. Dakator was found intoxicated with a head wound and taken to the county jail.
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Paul Dakator
Hickory Township
A. Sharpe Leslie
W. J. Graham
Leslie
Mary Dakator
Graham
Dakator
Chewton Church Service and Activities
Chewton Church of Christ outlines Daylight Savings Morning Service at 10 o clock with Bible School led by J C Yoho. Father’s Day service planned for Fathers and Sons. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with Christian Endeavor. A three sermon series titled Gods Cure for Commoners begins with Gods Cure for Restlessness. Officers meet after morning service for monthly business. Members note Chewton Notes with local visit details and moves.
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Chewton
Bible School
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Dorothy Dell
Mahoning Grange
Westfield Grange Hall
Liberty and
Mahoning Valley
Fomona 4A
Pomona Grange
Westfield
Charles Robinson
Elma Robinson
Russell Shields
Shirley
M. M. Simon
Murl
Wilda Simon
Jane Walters
William Robinson
Edna M. Robison
Wilbur Robison
Fred Martin
Wilbert Martin
Doris Martin
Vera Cox
Fred Knoll
Helen Martin
Francis Jacobson
Marl Simon
A. A. Club
Sara Hetrick
Pennsylvania Avenue
Cascade Park
Millie Kosel
Kate Pander
Pander
Huron Avenue
U. P
Hendricks
Wilkes-Barre
Jesse R. Grant
Ambridge, Pa
Castlewood
Albert Houk
Clark Reno
R. E. Eilenberger
Mahaffey
J. A. Vass
Punxeytawney
Werren
Bee
C. A. Morrow
Florida
Sam Buss
Prof
R. D. Brown
Wurtemburg
Court House Hill
Edward D. Pritchard
Tony Pestelila
Hillsville
Torrance Hospital
William O. Pitts
County Commissioners Office
Elmer Crawford
Sheridan Avenue
Mothers Assistance Board
Justice of the Peace
James R. Chaney
Bessemer
Prothonotary’s Office
Samuel Levine
M. Dale Andrews
Victoria Slavich
P. W. Griffin
Andy Pas
Mentz
Emery Studio
Relph R. Rosano
United States
Land Bank
Commissioners ‘Gann
Commissioners
Andrew Hooker
Prilay
Dominick DeGennaro
Finch St
Mount Cleimens
Mich
Sammy Allen
Donne Jean Allen
David H. Long
Shaw Street
Margaret Kelley
Joan Cox
Tonwla
Jameson Memorial Hospita
Mildred Snyder
Ernst Sutton Street
Arthur Alexander
Grove City College
D. B. Alexander
Brith
Field Street
Edith Keast
Grimes Street
A. M. Stump
Jefferson Street
Allenstown
John
Muhlenberg College
Incorf
Perelman
Sunshine Kensington
Drucilla Maton
West Grant Street
Bethel A. M. E
Bethel A. M. EB
Naomi Jane Mauney
Robert Austin
Howard Taylor
Earl Davidson
Reading
Thomas C. Farrow
Thelma Beker
Exma Evers
Mary Gilmore
Lucile O'Neill
Commodore Tilden, Sr
Junior Rankin
William McPherson
Harriet Gray
Church OF God
Church of God In Christ
West Pittsburg
Viola Guy
Louise
Ada Louise
Ellwnd City
Léo Mannion
Massilon
Raymond Mougenot
Eileen Guy
Ellsworth Aley
Wampum
Sherman Fosnaught
Lafe Weir
Beaver Falls
Jay Guy
John Monzesky
Dean
Morgan-Barre
Is Motor Co
Lawrence Avenue
Ellwood
City, PA
Brain Rendering Company
New Brighton
Penns
Bell Phones
Exide Batteries
Keystone Ignition
Autoco
Tydol Gas
Oils Veedol Kendall
Quaker State Aviation
Kelly Springfield
Croton Ave
NEW Castle Clearing House Association
Citizens National Bank of
First National Bank of
Lawrence Savings and Trust Company
Peoples Bank of
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