Margiotti Closes Eight Hour Plea For Duca Jury
In Luzerne county a long closing argument ends as Charles J. Margiotti completes an eight hour plea for Peter Duca, accused of the murder of Alex Campbell. Margiotti’s marathon remarks began Wednesday and stretched into Thursday, with court sessions extending late into the night before he finished at 12 45 p m.
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International News Service
Wilkes-Barre
Luzerne County
Charles J. Margiotti
Margiotti
Peter Duca
Alex Campbell
Pittston Ming
Marginsti
B. R. Jones
Irene Schroeder
Glenn Dague
New Wilmington Hostess Honors Bride at New Castle Street Party
Mrs William Hartwell entertained at her New Castle street home in honor of recent bride Mrs Collins Greer formerly Miss Harriett Hartwell. Guests included Ruth McClure Kathryn McClure Repecga Wallace Mary Herriott Margaret Smith Patricia Jon Bella Laxey Eleanor Beerbower and Mrs Thomas Cameron. The Mushball league in New Wilmington organized with a schedule starting Friday two games weekly at 6 30 on the old baseball field. Missionary meeting noted for Presbyterian Woman's Society on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Showet
William Hartwell
New Castle Street
Collins Greer
Harriett Hartwell
Ruth and
Kathryn McClure
Repecga
da Wallace
Mary Herriott
Margaret Smith
Patricia Jon Bella Laxey
Eleanor Beerbower
Thomas Cameron
New Wilmington
New Wilmington Notes and Local Elderly News
New Wilmington notes report Rev W F Byers called to Corsica for a funeral. Betty Jane Shaffer visits New Castle with Mr and Mrs Ralph Shaffer. J K Wilson family visit North Lima Ohio. J C Moore visits Presbyterian manse. Herschel Beasley family head to Hartford Indiana. TRB Jones winds up winter observation. Mrs Clarence J Walters relocates to Harrisville barbering business. Children’s Day exercises set at Presbyterian church this Sunday.
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New Wilmington
W. F. Byers
Corsica
Betty Jane Shaffer
Ralph Shaffer
New Castle
J. K. Wilson
North Lira
Oate
J. C. Moore
Presbyterian Manse
Herschel Beasley and Son
Hartford
Indiana
Trb. Jones
Winder
Youngstown
Clarence J. Walters
Harrisville
Walters
Presbyterian Church
McQuiston Family Visits Zellinople and Pittsburgh Trip
Sunday reports Savannah social notes referencing Mr. and Mrs. John McQuiston and daughter Sarah tanning to Zellinople to visit Mr. and Mrs. Stambaugh. Miss Virginia Weinschenk and Mrs. W H Weinschenk drove to Pittsburgh last Saturday. Rev and Mrs Blaomauist were at unknown location.
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John McQuiston
Sarah
Helen Booher
Sarah Booher
Etta Weinschenk
Willam Weinschenk
Lucius Johnson
Zellinople
Stambaugh
Virginia Weinschenk
W. H. Weinschenk
Pittsburgh
Blaomauist
Clintonville Notes On Church Meetings And Visits
Clintonville residents attended the New Castle district ministerial meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Virginia Weinsehenk plans a few days visiting near Cleveland. Sunday school classes met for a tureen supper at Clyde and Mrs. Smith’s home with about sixty attendees. L. M. Reed’s class held a moonlight picnic at Cascade Park. Mr. and Mrs. Merck Guy of Detroit visited J. H. Booker Wednesday afternoon. Methodist services Sunday include 10 am Sunday school, 11 am Children’s Day program and baptism, Epworth League 7 pm, and evening service at 8 pm.
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Clintonville
New Castle
Merck Guy
Tetroit
Mich
J. H. Booker
Methodist
Highland Church Children’s Day Program at Highland United
Sunday morning at 10 30 the Highland United Presbyterian Church hosts its Children’s Day program with an organ prelude and songs. The Cradle Roll and Primary departments feature several songs including Jesus Loves Me and Let’s Play We’re Little Planters. The Junior Choir and attendants are listed along with greetings and infant baptism remarks. Prayers, readings, and a benediction conclude the program.
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Highland United Presbyterian Church
Lemmons
Waever
Jay Recc
J. Williamson
Mary Buz
Jesus
Charles Reed
Billy Evans
Peggy Veach
Sunbeams
Rose Ann Wilson
Jack Nixon
Amarylis
Gavotte
Night Chapin
Bennreiction
Bar Heavy Trucks From All Roads On Sundays
Harrisburg June 10 Surveys to bar heavy trucks with huge trailers from roads on Sundays and holidays were authorized by Governor Pinchot. He asked the Secretaries of Revenue and Highways to collect data on costs and impact on passenger traffic and to recommend additional legislation to implement the plan.
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Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Revenue
Clyde L. King
Highways
Samuel S. Lewis
Portersville Station Community Visit Highlights
Mr and Mrs Oran Brandon and family spent a Sunday with Mrs Brandon's parents Mr and Mrs W O McDand Mrs Jack Neely called in New Castle Thursday Visitors included Mr and Mrs Bean Cooper and Kittie at the home of Mrs Cooper's parents Mr and Mrs Harry Stickel Children's Day will be observed at Lower Zion church Sunday evening June 12 Mr and Mrs Goodwell and family of near Sharon visited Mr and Mrs Davie McGullough Frank and Louis Salem of Cleveland called on Clarence Wimer Sunday
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Oran Brandon
Sharon
Davie McGullough
Frank and
Louis Salem
Cleve Isist
Clarence Wimer
Mary Tins
Clarence RicFair
Robert McFatc
New Castle
State College
Mars
W. C. Casto
Pearl Calam
Detroit
Mich
Ada Casto
Salem
Ohio
Ranson Barris
Westfield Church
Letters to the News graders praise and thanks
Letters from readers in New Castle and nearby towns express gratitude for the News letter space and support. Correspondents from the C E Union Butler and the State Woman's Christian Temperance Union commend publicity, praise May coverage, and urge more prohibition information. The exchanges reflect community involvement and local letters across Lawrence County.
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Fred L. Rentz
Castle News
Mr. Rentz
Isshaif
State Women's Christian ‘Temperance Union
New Castle
Hong
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
New Wilmington
Penna
Local Notes On Visits and Wording of Community News
North Beaver James Rhoades and family visited friends near Butler recently. Miss Isabelle Acker is suffering with a badly sprained ankle. Mr and Mrs Norman Kiv have waved to their new home on the Maheninetown road em. Douglas motored to Canons nag Diney to ablend the wed ding of his niece Miss Elizabeth.
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James Rhoades
Butler
Isabelle Acker
Norman Kiv
Maheninetown
Douglas
Canons Nag Diney
Elizabeth
Local Social Notes and Events Across New Castle Area
The page lists gatherings at homes near New Castle and nearby towns, including Farmers Week travels to State College and multiple visitors from Detroit, Salem, and Wilmington. Families attend church programs, sales, elections, and social events, with updates on community measles, parsonage repairs, and Pomona Grange attendance.
Plaingrove Honors At Freshman Sophomore Lawn Party
Mr and Mrs Philo Rodners hosted a lawn party Friday evening to welcome freshmen and sophomores. Their son Waller is in the sophomore class. Hosts served a delicious dinner and games followed. Attendees included Clyde Adams Agnes Qiremba Frank Oremba Tren Wallace Maroted Om Alrick Miles Talsie Oremba Howard Cannughin Waited Thal Rens Belin Beli Louston Waller Mino Lucille Byppingerys Toes.
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Philo Rodners
Waller
Clyde Adams
Agnes Qiremba
Prank Oremba
Tren Wallace
Maroted OM
Alrick Miles
Talsie Oremba
Howard Cannughin
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