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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

7

Illinois Woman Held As Slayer

Freeport Illinois June 10 Vera Witte 26 shot and killed her husband William Witte 55 moments after losing a suit for separate maintenance outside the courthouse. The couple left together and she retrieved a gun from her car and fired three times then surrendered the weapon to the sheriff saying she was ready for jail. Witte had previously shot her first husband Ralph Amoth in Minneapolis years earlier.

International News Service Freeport Ill Vera Witte William Witte

Best Of Radio Features Tonight

Radio schedule lists broadcasts from 6:30 to 10:45 PM across WJAS WCAE KDKA KQV with Oratorical Contest winner on KDKA NBC. Notable names include Roy Atwell Little Jack Little Mme Frances Alda Irene Jones Robert L Ripley Arabsque and Goldman Band Concert.

Roy Atwell WJAS Little Jack Little WCAE Mme Frances Alda Irene Jones KDKA Robert L. Ripley Cavaliers of the Air KQV National Electric Light Association Arabesque Goldman NBC

Seventh Ward Girls Shine At New Castle High School Commencement

Mahoningtown was well represented at New Castle senior high school commencement with over twenty graduates from the ward. Angeline Castrucci of Madison avenue delivered the commencement address and won a ten dollar prize from the Business and Professional Women's club for English excellence. Frances Eleanor Frost of Seventh street was class poet, and Elizabeth Cripps of Clayton street earned the Daughters of the American Revolution prize. A large crowd from the ward attended the ceremony.

Mahoningtown New Castle Angeline Castrucci Madison Avenue Business and Professional Women’s Club of Frances Eleanor Frost Seventh Street Elizabeth Cripps Clayton Street Daughters of the American Revolution

Marriage in Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church

Mrs Florence Turner and A R Mornes were married Tuesday at 8 30 PM at Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church with Rev D C Schnebly officiating. The couple will reside at 505 West Clayton street after a trip through the East.

Florence Turner West Clayton Street A. R. Mornes Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church D. C. Schnebly G. O. Scheidemantle West Clayton Street

Dungan Family to Return Home by June 12

Mrs. Charles Dungan reports that she and her children will leave Los Angeles California on Friday June 12 for home. They will travel a round about route with several stop overs en route after visiting for weeks with Mrs Dungan's daughter.

Charles Dungan Los Angeles California

Rehearsals for Children’s Day at Madison Avenue Church

All participants with roles in the Children’s Day exercises at Madison Avenue Christian Church are asked to meet for rehearsal tonight at 7 o clock standard time. A second rehearsal is set for Friday at the same hour.

Madison Avenue Christian Church

John R. Cooper Dies. Funeral Set in Sewickley

John R. Cooper, longtime railroad man and husband of the late Josephine G. Cooper, died Sunday night at his home on Beaver Road in Glen Osborne. Funeral services will be held today at 2:30 P.M. at Marlatt's Funeral Home on Beaver Street in Sewickley, Pa.

John R. Cooper Beaver Road Glen Osborne Cooper Josephine G. Cooper Marlatt Beaver Street Sewickley

Graduates From Pitt This Week

Ellis Dye brother of J E Dye former agent at the Cherry Street station of the Pennsylvania is to be graduated from the University of Pitt this week. Ellis is well known in New Castle and had been employed with Clutton and Gilmore Drug companies and is known in Mahoningtown.

Ellis Dye J. E. Dye Cherry Street Pennsylvania University of Pitt Ellis New Castle Clutton and Gilmore Mahoningtown

Picnic plans set by Mahoningtown church auxiliary

The M. E. G. Auxiliary of Mahoningtown Presbyterian met at Mrs. Clarence Allen's home to discuss a picnic. A six member committee was formed to arrange details and date. The meeting wrapped with a pleasant lunch served by the hostess and Mrs. Smith, with guests Mrs. Barth and Mrs. Campbell attending.

Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Clarence Allen Sixth Street Smith Barth Campbell

Women’s Home Missionary Society elects officers at Mahoning church

Mrs J M Conn was elected president of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Mahoning Methodist church at a meeting in the church parlor last night. Mrs George Meyer and Mrs M M Kindall were chosen first and second vice presidents, with Mrs Merle Adams as treasurer and Mrs Florence Mauck as secretary. The program and several business matters were reviewed and a social time enjoyed.

J. M. Conn Woman's Home Missionary Society Mahoning

Breakfast Tomorrow for Mahoning C E group at Cascade Park

Members of the Senior Christian Endeavor society at Mahoning Town Presbyterian plan a Thursday morning gathering. Breakfast will be served at 8 a m at Cascade Park.

Senior Christian Endeavor Society Mahoningtown

Visitor from Oil City in Seventh Ward

Robert Hunter of Oil City was a visitor in the seventh ward on Tuesday afternoon.

Robert Hunter Oil City Seventh Ward

Mrs. I. W. Taylor to Visit Detroit for Week

Mrs. I. W. Taylor of North Liberty street will leave Thursday night for Detroit Michigan where she will spend seven to ten days.

I. W. Taylor North Liberty Street Detroit Michigan

Mahoning 8A Class Picnics at Cascade Park

Members of the 8A class of Mahoning School enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon picnic at Cascade Park. The event drew a good crowd and was described as a pleasant affair.

Mahoning School Cascade Park

Adeline Marchette and Gladys Mayberry Visit Toledo Friends

Miss Adeline Marchette and her sister Mrs. Gladys Mayberry of Toledo Ohio were callers on local friends Tuesday the report notes.

Adeline Marchette Gladys Mayberry Toledo Ohio

Repair Work Proceeds on Baltimore and Ohio Station

Repair crews continued work Tuesday afternoon near completion on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad station.

Baltimore and Ohio

Meeting of Grand International Auxiliary Held Thursday

A meeting of the Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers is scheduled for Thursday in the City building.

Grand International Auxiliary The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

Mabel Wilson Lodge Auxiliary Meets Tomorrow

The Mabel Wilson lodge auxiliary to the B of R T will convene tomorrow at Malta hall per the published schedule.

Mabel Wilson Lodge B. of R. T Malta Hall

Relief Needs Lighten But Clothing and Shoes Still Short

Ensign V. Thomsen in charge of Salvation Army relief says demands are not as heavy now but clothing and shoes remain scarce. Many repeat asks come from City Mission and Associated Charities clients. Records track applicants to curb abuse. stove requests rise as gas bills default and coal and wood fuel aid assist cooking.

Ensign V. Thomsen Salvation Army Ensign Thomsen

Memorial planned for Corporal Brady C. Paul and patrolman Swanson

Arrangements are underway for a monument to Corporal Brady C. Paul who died after being shot on the Butler New Castle highway December 27, 1929. State Highway Patrol Sgt Rendt and County Detective H M Lee organized the setup. A second monument will honor Patrolman Swanson who was killed in the line of duty near Erie.

Brady C. Paul Glenn Dague Irene Schroeder Butler- New Castle Rendt State Highway Patrol H. M. Lee Swanson Erie

Agenda Club meeting at summer camp Sunday afternoon

The Max E. Samuels Student Loan Fund and other business will be discussed at a meeting of the Agenda Club at its Wilmington Junction summer camp Sunday afternoon. Dr. P I Ginsberg, president, calls for a 3 p m start. In Canada, over 58 000 000 acres are under cultivation.

Max E. Samuels Agenda Club Wilmington Junction P. I. Ginsberg Canada

Nautilus Quick Journey to English Coast With Explorer

More than 1100 miles off New England the submarine Nautilus carried Sir Hubert Wilkins on an Arctic expedition today. Officials planned a decision on whether to head north or stop in London, as coast guard cutters escorted the vessel to sea before returning to Boston.

International News Service New York New England Sir Hubert Wilkins Arctic London Sir Hubert Coast Guard Boston

Hunt Continues For Missing Man In Sharpsville

Sharpsville Pa June 10 county detectives and local police intensified the search for John Fout 27 who vanished after leaving home to settle small bills in the downtown shopping district.

International News Service Sharpsville John Fout Fout

Squirrel steals wash cloth from clothes line in Connecticut

Highland Lake reporter records a domestic mystery ending with a red squirrel found to have pulled pins from a clothes line and woven a missing wash cloth into its nest. The curious incident explains why the week's laundry was disturbed and then recovered intact elsewhere.

Highland Lake, Conn Highland Lake

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