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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1936

Page

8

London Appeal Puzzles GOP Convention Choices

At the Cleveland gathering ex-senator W B Pine questions main interests in the Republican nomination. Analysts say London’s candidate unified strength east and west, while Hoover’s reception was staged. Some bosses favored “Anyone but Hoover” before choosing a compromise nominee. The pick is viewed as the best available option.

Cleveland W. B. Pine Oklahoma Old Guard London Mississippi James W. Wadsworth New York William E. Borah Idaho trans-Mississippi East Vandenberg Knox Dickinson Hoover Cleveland Public Hall

Accident victim improves at Jameson Memorial Hospital

Bruce Heasley of Brooklyn Avenue, injured when struck by a truck driven by Walter Wisner on Crawford Avenue Monday morning, is now showing signs of improvement at Jameson Memorial Hospital. He sustained a fractured skull and other injuries.

Bruce Heasley Brooklyn Avenue Walter Wisner Crawford Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital

Jewish Free Loan group to host annual outing at Neshannock Falls

On Sunday members of the Gamilis Chesed will gather for their annual outing at Neshannock Falls. The organizing committee has prepared an enjoyable program for the day.

Neshannock Falls Gamilis Chesed Jewish Free Loan Association

Safety council aims to enlist Iowa 100000 members

The Iowa State Safety council plans a statewide program with county formations in all 99 counties and seeks 100000 members. President W E Hall describes a model state organization uniting 50 state wide groups into local action, with 50 cent dues mostly funding local programs.

Iowa State Safety Council W. E. Hall County Safety Council National Safety Council Hall Iowa American Legion

County plans sales of tax seized properties and list of exonerations

Court House corridor displays describe properties taken for nonpayment of back taxes and note that deeds may require two sales when a mortgage exists. Many taxpayers refuse to pay personal occupation taxes, some names public, with liens not allowed on personal taxes.

Court House

Verona High Names Walter Hutchinson as Head Coach

New Wilmington News notes Walter Hutchinson has been elected as head coach of all sports at Verona high schools in Verona NZ. Mentions visitors include Miss Oleta Oakes from Petersburg and Dr. and Mrs. Robert Houston visiting Millheim. Little Marie Blake from West Neshannock Avenue injures her arm while playing.

Fred Williamson Sidney Verner Detroit Oleta Oakes Petersburg Ohio George Falkman Pulaski Road Walter Hutchinson Verona Robert Houston Millheim John Houston Belle McCormick Oil City High School East Neshannock Avenue Lillian Brown Haverford, Pa J. L. Brown South Market Street Marie Blake West Neshannock Avenue Lewis Coleman

May City Expenditures Reported In New Castle

Finance Director J Leon Fink lists May city spending across departments total 152 741 31 with police and fire costs high. The city owes 25 000 on a short term note. 100 000 borrowed at start of the year to be repaid when due. Fire chief Dick Mc Mlvain inspects downtown premises. training school and public fire alarm discussed. Pollution threats to Cascade lake prompt officials to act. fish losses noted and tin can disposal urged to protect incinerator furnaces.

J. Leon Fink Bureau of Electricity New Castle Dick McMlvain Fire Department Miz Dart J. Myron Rice Cascade Lake Cascade Park C. C. Coulthard Slippery Rock

Card of Thanks for H. J. Braswell

The Braswell family thanks friends for kindness sympathy flowers and cars offered during their bereavement. Local 11

H. J. Braswell

Notable Hollywood Names Highlight Stage World Rumors

The column surveys Charles Laughton’s return to America with a dramatic mustache, theatrical architect Herbert Krapp’s overnight bar renovations, and Raymond Griffith’s shift to producing with Loretta Young’s Private Number. It notes Cocteau, Chaplin, and a summer exodus of stars, plus musical figures and industry chatter.

Central Press Association New York Raymond Griffith Loretta Young Paradise France Jean Cocteau Moving Pictures Manhattan Mr. Minsky Cocteau Charlie Chaplin Paris

City Hall briefs report fireworks complaints and theft

Police report complaints of promiscuous firework shooting despite an ordinance prohibiting discharge. A Dodge sedan stolen from Duignan and Scheiben in Enon Valley was recovered on Jackson Avenue. Police sought Gerald Lewis and Charles Drump, about 15, who ran away from West Middlesex homes on Friday.

Dodge Duignan and Scheiben Enon Valley Jackson Avenue Gerald Lewis Charles Drump West Middlesex

Children listed with contagious diseases in city health reports

Two children noted with contagious illnesses in city health reports. Sammy Abraham aged 4 months at 613 East Long Avenue has measles. Rose Anderson aged 2 at 841 Almira Avenue has scarlet fever.

Sammy Abraham East Long Avenue Rose Anderson Almira Avenue

Local Addresses Listed for Garages

Owen Thomas of 5 East Moody Avenue and John Bubich of 837 Frank Avenue are connected to garage properties.

Owen Thomas East Moody Avenue John Bubich Frank Avenue

New Castle Alumni Reunion Committees Released

Committees named for the 1936 New Castle High School Alumni Association reunion to be held at the Cathedral on Friday evening June 19. Menu and decorations chairs list leaders, with program publicity nominating and ticket groups among the names. ushers and aides will assist under Dr R C Lutz and Betty Rice respectively.

John M. Edgar E. A. McConahy Nicholas Frazzo McConahy Frazzo Benjamin F. Black C. W. Beerbower Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Maude Warde A. L. Thayer Lawrence John Wilkins New Castle High School Mary DeNormandie Harlan Elizabeth Weingartner Richards Edith Moore Robert Griffiths Doris Brewster Rae Bradford Elliott Harriet Harris Sadler Agnes Conrad Aislen Ruth Dufford Calvin Laura Ramsey Betty Glover Ambrose Casey J. F. Rentz Charles E Allen Bruce Ewing Bart Richards Marjorie Rhodes Isabelle Book Hanna Fred Butz John D. Kennedy J. Myron Rice Sam McGoun, Jr R. c. Lutz Betty Rice

Bereavement Acknowledgment for Rev George Simmons

The family thanks friends for their kindness donations and sympathy in the recent death of their father Rev George Simmons. Local.

George Simmons

Wrestling Ban Aimed at Racial Segregation Sparks Debate

Nazi leader Julius Streicher warned in Nuremberg that Negroes will be barred from wrestling white men. The decision, said to be triggered by the ebony wrestler Wango who regularly threw opponents, is described as damaging to the white race.

Julius Streicher Nuernberg Wango

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