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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1935

Page

2

Six Die In Weekend Pennsylvania Auto Crashes

Weekend traffic in Pennsylvania left six dead and many injured. Notable victims include Angelo D Pintore in an overturned truck and Charles Rowan in New Brighton. Other fatalities occurred near Scranton and in Altoona while Pittsburgh saw no fatal crashes.

International News Service Pennsylvania Scranton Pittsburgh Angelo D’pintore Arthur Schultz New Brighton Charles Rowan Herbert Karr Florence Hahner Altoona Julia Burton Vindex Earl

Uncle Sam Promises Universal Dream For All

A playful note envisions government aid as a universal dream, likening it to being supported by a rich uncle. The piece expresses hopeful, humorous longing for broad-based assistance.

Sam

Congress races to save legislation with looming June deadlines

Congress faces tight timelines as loans must be liquidated by June 16 and bulk taxes expire June 30. Banks risk penalties for delays while unions press for the Guffey coal bill before a June 17 strike. Extending sales taxes and tariffs complicates an already near-impossible schedule.

House Ways and Means

New Castle Notes Don’t Missable Roads and Worm Strife

Gardens around New Castle suffer from cut worms destroying plants while more tourist cars pass through town. A car with 1935 Illinois and Michigan license tags was seen Saturday. A new 1935 Pennsylvania road map is available at the Chamber of Commerce. Temperatures dipped near the frost line but are expected to rise soon. Tom Shaffer recalls serving Jack Pearl at Matthews Service station, a thrill for a Baron Munchausen admirer.

New Castle Pennsylvania The Chamber of Commerce Tom Shaffer New Bedford Road Matthews Service Staion Jack Pearl Baron Munchausen Tom

Two Slightly Hurt In Crash Saturday

McKinley Esau 26 of Warren Ohio and Nora Elias of Jeannette Pa were slightly injured Saturday at 2 30 p m when their car operated by Esau collided with a machine driven by J L Reed Hubbard Ohio at Parkstown Corners. They were treated at Jam eson Memorial hospital and released.

Ocean City Somers Point N. J Read George W. Oldach Naline Oldach Philadelphia Brooklyn N. Y Nissim Scranton Samuel Papish Yemena Ralph Haven Athens Wm. Palmer Sayre McKinley Esau Warren, O Nora Elias Jeannette Esau J. L. Reed Hubbard, C Parkstown Corners Jameson Memorial Hospital Elias

Chinese Forces Retreat as Telegraph Wires Are Cut

Tokyo reports Sino Japanese dispute setback as retreating Chinese troops destroy telegraph wires between Tientsin and Peiping. Japanese command sends troops to repair damage and dispatches two planes from Port Arthur to Tientsin.

International News Service Tokyo China Tientsin Peiping Port Arthur

Woman in Kidnap Case Known in Salt Lake City

Mrs. Margaret Waley, linked to the Weyerhaeuser kidnapping break by passing ransom bills in five and ten stores, is described by her Utah family as never having been in trouble. Born in Logan, raised in Ogden, she married Waley at 18 and has since lived between Salt Lake City, Tacoma, Camden and other cities, with limited contact from 1934 onward.

International News Service Salt Lake City Margaret Waley Weyerhaeuser Utah Waley George Thulin Logan Margaret Ogden Washington State Tacoma Wash Camden, N. J New York George Weyerhaeuser Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Department of Justice Bruno Richard Hauptmann Trenton N. J

Graduates Hear New School Head Urge Independent Thought

Dr Ade argues education should cultivate self mastery and original thinking. He warns society presses toward uniformity amid mass suggestion from new inventions.

Motor Governors to Meet Tuesday in New Castle Club

Members of the New Castle Motor Club board of governors will convene Tuesday evening in the club offices at 7 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend.

The New Castle Motor Club

China capitulates to Japan demands under threat

In Tientsin on June 10 Japanese authorities demanded withdrawal of all Chinese forces from the Chihli area within three days. The move follows fears that Japanese militarists would press new demands despite China’s capitulation, with General Ho Ying-Ching urged to evacuate under threat of punitive action.

Tientsin China Chihli Ho Ying-Ching

Visiting Washington Testifies to Approval

A note on visiting Washington as a symbol of approval. The gesture signals support and indicates sufficient funds to cover travel fare. The statement underscores the social or political significance of the visit as an endorsement.

Washington

Graduation and religious services mark spring at campus

The spring Board of Trustees meeting took place in the Little Theatre. Sunday the baccalaureate sermon was given by President Robert F. Galbreath in Old Main chapel, and Rev. William E. Brooks of Morgantown preached the Christian Association sermon. An organ recital by Prof. Gordon Bach Nevin followed in Old Main chapel. Saturday evening the May Queen crowning occurred on campus with Isabel Reed of Poland Ohio receiving the crown from 1934 queen Virgil Wettich of New Castle.

Board of Little Theatre Robert F. Galbreath Old Main The Christian Association William E. Brooks Morgantown W. Va Gordon Bach Nevin Isabel Reed Poland Virgil Wettich New Castle

President’s waning popularity signals shift in public support

The public mood appears to be turning as polls show declining approval for the President. Analysts caution against overinterpretation but note consistent erosion across key demographic groups.

Republicans of Ten Grain-Belt States Assemble

Spangler of Iowa served as temporary convention chairman while Frank Lowden, three-time presidential hopeful, delivered the keynote. The remarks attacked the New Deal broadly, with Lowden stressing constitutional limits and the federalist principle amid debates over farm relief and tariffs. He insisted he is not a candidate for 1936 and warned that central power challenges the division of power between state and federal governments.

Spangler Iowa Frank O. Lowden Spangier Roosevelt Lowden Illinois Col McNary-Haugen AAA Wallace Kansas City Herbert Hoover Coolidge Cleveland

Leaders Plunge Into Camp Phillips Work

Scout leaders from several county troops spent the day at Camp John M. Phillips improving facilities for the upcoming opening. They will return next Saturday to finish additional projects under the camp committee led by W. G. Ayres with helpers including Bernard Hook Bill Brown James Bowman Dick Hermann Alfred HowardHoward Barge Dr. R. C. Lutz Bob Allen Harry Miles Cy Schaller Ralph Davis Scouts from Troops 18 and 37 assisted, including Bob Cole Hunt Davis Red Logan and Eldred Ubry.

John M. Phillips W. G. Ayres Bernard Hook Bill Brown James Bowman Dick Hermann Alfred Howard Howard Barge R. C. Lutz Bob Allen Harry Miles Cy Schaller Ralph Davis Bob Cole Hunt Davis Red Logan Eldred Ubry Camp Phillips

Captain James Cook and his pioneering scientific voyages

This account notes Captain James Cook as a leading early scientific explorer. It recalls his routes to Tahiti Hawaii New Zealand and the Antarctic, and his 1778 Royal Society expedition to the northwest passage. It also mentions his death in Hawaii in 1779 and his enduring map making legacy.

James Cook Tahiti Hawaii New Zealand Antarctic Royal Society of England Northwest Orient Cook

Deaths of the Day—John B Hennon and Others

Death notices report John B Hennon 60 of Denver Colo died from injuries in an accident at Mercy hospital Denver. He was a Union Pacific worker, Odd Fellow, survived by sisters Mrs Louis Miller of Litchville ND and Mrs Ellis Shaffer of New Castle RD 1 and brother Ernest Hennon of Wampum. Interment Slippery Rock cemetery. Also noted William Frederick Beck 64 of New Castle died at home from a heart attack. Funeral at Jos S Rice Co Chapel with Rev W R Sommerfield. interment Petersburg cemetery. A funeral mass was held for Frank Cook of West Pittsburg at St Monica’s church, with interment in St Agatha cemetery Ellwood City.

John B. Hennon Denver Colo Mercy Hospital of Hennon John W Eleanor Butler Hennon Shenango Township Lawrence County Union Pacific Railroad Brotherhood of Independent Order of Odd Fellows Louis Miller Litchville N. D Ellis Shaffer New Castle Ernest Hennon Wampum Slippery Rock William Frederick Beck Martin Street Mr. Beck North Beaver Township Andrew and Frederika Haug Beck Irene Christ Lutheran Church Fred E. Beck Clarksburg W. Va Randall A. Beck Jos St. Monica’s Church Frank Cook West Pittsburg F. A. Maloney Sam Valentino Joseph Scala Keith Sbara Raymond Fontano John Maseppa Dominick Ross St. Agatha Cemetery Ellwood City

Firemen Ask City To Comply With Law

Paid firemen of New Castle through their attorneys Matthews and Jamison sent a communication to city council in city hall asking to adopt a state law from April requiring 24 hours rest in seven days and 14 days vacation per year. The safety director said seven new firemen would be needed if the act is followed. Mayors noted similar rest requirements for police could require more officers, but the council said the city cannot comply due to financial problems and filed the communication.

New Castle Matthews & Jamison Council D. O. Davies Mayne

Miners Eye Possible Strike Over Coal Contracts

Fagan head of District No. 5 warns a strike may occur after next Sunday if written contracts are not secured. The proposed Guffey bill, favored by operators and many miners, would form a national coal commission with miner and operator representation and public interest seats. About 54,000 Western Pennsylvania miners could be affected.

Fagan National Coal Commission Pennsylvania

G Men Solve All Kidnaping Cases

The G Men claim success in major kidnap cases including the George Weyerhaeuser abduction. Details describe raids, confessions, and the pursuit of Hauptmann as federal agents dismantle gangs with force and legal action.

G-Men

Unnamed Witnesses Escorted To Sheriff After Court Adjourns

Report describes Mrs. Emery and McMahon being moved to the sheriff's office after adding machines and papers were gathered. The witness was cross-examined as the court adjourned for lunch.

Local Elks Party Goes To Aliquippa

New Castle Elks and spouses attended the Northwest District Elks Association session in Aliquippa. Plans were made for the annual joint rally of the Elks districts at Ligonier on Sunday July 7. Attendees included Bertram Davis and several local officers with Gordon Hess. Butler lodge officers will visit New Castle on June 12 to install the 1935 36 officers.

New Castle H. D. Horner Butler’s Lodge

First Numbers Case On Trial Before Magistrate

The trial began with a motion to quash denied by Judge Chambers. Defense argued lack of precedent and constitutional rights. the commonwealth cited similar actions in other courts. State Policeman Alban Knudson testified the officers went to the Emery home at 1601 East Washington Street at 1 45 p.m. with Deputy Sheriff Wardman and two state policemen.

Knudson McMahon Mrs. Emery Commonwealth Chambers Alban Knudson Emery East Washington Street Wardman

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