Newark man sets motorless flight across Lake Michigan
Ted Bellak a 27 year old Newark New Jersey flying instructor set a world record for crossing Lake Michigan in a sailplane released from a tow at 13 000 feet. He flew 90 miles total over 52 minutes to Frankfort Michigan at an average speed of 70 mph, though the direct distance was 54 miles.
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International News Service
Frankfort
Mich
Ted Bellak
Newark
N. J
Lake Michigan
Bellakr
English Channel
Deaths of the Day Dr J A C McQuiston
Notices report the death of Dr J A C McQuiston aged 177 in New Wilmington after a brief illness with long ministry, mention his education at Monmouth College and Xenia Seminary, pastorships in several towns, and survivors including wife Mary, children, grandchildren, siblings, and interment plans at Fair Oaks cemetery with services at his home.
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J. A. C. McQuiston
United Presbyterian Church
East Vine Street
New Wilmington
McQuiston
Monmouth College
Illinois
Xenia Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh
Cherry Fork
Fairview
Struthers, O
Payroll padding charges against an official
The Commonwealth accuses district engineer John Conlin and official Brownmiller of payroll padding in Luzerne county. It alleges overdrawn funds by 400000 due to a card system. cards given to political leaders and used to grant employment. thousands of workers kept on until election day needing 1043000 more dollars in funds.
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Luzerne
Brownmiller
Commonwealth
Arnold E. Keeley
Luzerne County
Compton
John Conlin
Conlin
Lions Picnic Moves Indoors Tonight at Highland U P Church
Due to weather the Ladies of the Lions will entertain their husbands at a 6 30 indoor picnic in Highland U P church instead of Cascade park picnic grove. Mrs R L Boyd president announced. The Lions club meeting was not held tonight.
Streit and Blum Apply for Beaver Marriage License
William Frank Streit of Ellwood City and Helen Glade Blum of Zelienople have applied for a marriage license at Beaver County Courthouse, listing Beaver as the issuing authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frank Streit
Ellwood City
Helen Glade Blum
Zelienople
Beaver
Rain and notices mark midyear district report
A local report notes a soaking rain benefiting crops after last week’s sun and wind. Flag Day will be observed across the United States on Wednesday. Workmen at High Street uncover a sandstone piece containing a perfect hickory nut, gifted to a son-in-law. Corn is knee high by the Fourth of July in areas, and highway weed cutting may begin earlier than usual. Mr and Mrs Reese, visiting New York, report seeing King George and his Queen twice.
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High Street
A. W. Snyder
M. M. Mitchell
Butler Road
National Radiator Co
E. E. Brundage
David W. Reese
East Reynolds Street
New York
King George
the Battery
Business Relief Tax Measure Aims For Quick Passage
The measure seeks to shield government and aid corporate reorganizations. It plans reenactment of 1.0 billion dollars in corporation taxes and 0.5 billion in excise taxes as part of the package. The undistributed profits tax, due to expire December 31, was proposed by New Deal experts three years ago and has faced ongoing business opposition.
Wampum Rotary Club Chartered With Ellwood Support
New Castle Rotarians attended a Wampum ceremony where District Governor Glennis H. Rekert presented the charter to the new club, organized under Ellwood City Rotary sponsorship. J. Lee McFate spoke for New Castle, with eight other clubs sending greetings at a dinner at Wampum Presbyterian Church.
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New Castle
Wampum
Glennis H. Rickert
Kane
New Wampum
Funeral services for Mrs William Baird held at home
Funeral services for the late Mrs William Baird were conducted from the home on the Mt Jackson Bes semer road at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev W J Engle of Bes semer presided, with the Ladies Auxiliary of Earl J Watt American Legion Post No 6 conducting a memorial service. Pallbearers were Paul Kanengeiser Henry Kanengeiser Arthur Booker Paul Johnson Kenneth Griffin and Jake Luskavich. Interment was in Castle
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William L. Fowler
Riverside Cemetery
Sharpsville, Pa
James Blaine
Dewey Avenue
Croton
Joseph A. Cousins
D.D
Ira Rhodes
Charles Kenehan
Harley Crowe
Bud Russler
Fred Waldorf
Walford Diamond
Castle View Burial Park
William Baird
Mt. Jackson-Bessemer
W. J. Engle
Bessemer
Earl J. Watt
American Legion Post No. 6
Paul and
Henry Kanengeiser
Arthur Booker
Paul Johnson
Kenneth Griffin
Jake Luskavich
St Anthony Feast Celebrated in New Castle
Italian American residents in New Castle marked the Feast of St. Anthony with services at St. Vitus Church, a 9:30 a m high mass by Rev Fr Nicholas DeMita, and a parade by the Sons of Italy band led by Frank Mastrangelo. A 7:30 p m band concert at South Jefferson and Sutton streets preceded a late fireworks display though weather plans may shift to Wednesday.
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New Castle
St. Anthony
St. Vitus
Nicholas DeMita
Sons of Italy Band
Frank Mastrangelo
Anthony Basile
South Jefferson and
Sutton Streets
Allegheny College Grants Degrees To Four Residing Here
Four graduates residing in New Castle received bachelor of arts degrees at Allegheny College’s 124th commencement in Meadville. Named locals were David Langdon Garrall, Glenn Ora McClurg, Betty Kay Matthews, and Virginia Ruth Cook, with other former residents Floy Jeanette Ramsey, Marian May Ramsey, Elizabeth Truman Downs, and Frances Maratta Batchelor also listed among the degree recipients.
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New Castle
Allegheny College
Meadville
David Langdon Garrall
Glenn Ora McClurg
Betty Kay Matthews
Virginia Ruth Cook
Floy Jeanette Ramsey
Marian May Ramsey
Ira Ramsey
Elizabeth Truman Downs
Claude Downs
Conneautvile
Savannah
Frances Maratta Batchelor
Alonzo S. Batchelor
Monaca
Couple Applies for Mercer Marriage License
Earl B. Badger of Ellwood City and Naomi J. Cupps of Evans City have filed for a marriage license in Mercer County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl B. Badger
Ellwood City
Naomi J. Cupps
Evans City
Mercer
Young Democrats To Meet Wednesday
Lawrence County Young Democrats will gather at the courthouse Wednesday evening at 8 for a regular meeting, announced President A. R. Conn today.
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Young Democrats
Lawrence County
Court House
A. R. Conn
Marriage License Applications In New Castle Area
A list of marriage license applicants includes Roosevelt Lo from Moravia Street New Castle and Rube from Moravia Street New Castle. Also named are Matthew Keir from Youngstown Mary Jane Perozzi from Youngstown, William John Schuster from Lyndal Street New Castle, Anna Hasulak from Terrace Avenue New Castle, Eugene A. Armstrong from Akron Catherine Plate from Akron Harry Frank De Nome from Franklin Avenue Ellwood City Jennie Riccards from Hazel Avenue Ellwood City George C. Ely and Geraldine Turk from Maryland Avenue New Castle.
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William John Schuster
Lyndal St
New Castle
Anna Hasulak
Terrace Ave
Harry Frank de Nome
Franklin Ave
Ellwood City
Jennie Riccards
I.sessvevnie
Hazel Ave
David Gatrall Graduates From Allegheny College
David Gatrall the son of Mr and Mrs E C Gatrall of 408 Hillcrest Avenue graduated Monday June 12 from Allegheny College with a B A degree. He majored in English and history and belongs to Delta Tau Delta while being elected an honorary member of Kappa Phi Kappa. He received a twenty five dollar progress prize and plans to pursue further studies at Duke University or Iowa State University.
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David Gatrall
E. C. Gatrall
Hillcrest Avenue
Allegheny College
Delta Tau Delta
Kappa Phi Kappa
Gatrall
Duke University
Iowa State University
Brahms Ladies Chorus Reschedules Rehearsal
Members of the Brahms Ladies Chorus will meet at Mrs. Roland Roberts home on Winstow Avenue Thursday at 7 30 PM instead of North Street School as previously planned The News By Mail One Year 5 10
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Brahms Ladies Chorus
Roland Roberts
Winstow Avenue
North St. School
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Margiotti
Charles J. Margiotti
Shelley
H. O. Bechtel
Pottsville
J. Dress Pannell
Harrisburg
Samuel B. Handler
Earle Compton
Hughes
Fair Oaks Cemetery
Samuel H. King
Eliza Jane King
East Edison Avenue
King
County Armagh
Ireland
George
Jane Kennedy
Tony L. Montgomery
Lyndal Street
Thomas Montgomery
Carnegie Steel Company
State Highway Department
Venango County
Thomas
Sarah Richards Montgomery
Myrtle Gibbs
Central Christian Church
Frank L. English
Steubenville
Henry E Schiaden
English
Huron Avenue
John D. Henderson
Samuel Dragonas
Moravia
Greece
Theodore Dragonas
Ritchie Funeral Home
Bales
Lydia Jane Bales
North Mul
Berry Street
J. A. Cousins
Croton Avenue Methodist Church
Richard Blaine
Mr. Saylor
John MacGonigle
Paul Twaddle
Arthur Nelson
Charles Stevenson
West Newton
Kaufman
Chloe Wilcox Kaufman
South Bay Street
George Morrow
Nazarene
Frank Lehman
Helen Wilson
S. W. Parks
Ruth Furey
Dave Wheale
Jesus
Mildred Brown
Dorothy Driver
Olive Smith
Myrtie Connerly
Cora McCune
Elizabeth James
Mesdames
Zella Smolnie
Olive Cumberledge
Stella Williams
Lois Hill
Bertha Gifford
Verna Knight
Graceland Cemetery
Harry S. Scott
Highland Heights
Elder McCormick
Unity Baptist Church
Harlansburg
Leonard Mathewson
Norman Wimner
Norman Collins
Chauncey Dean
Clark Parshall
Dr. Scholl
Scholls
Marquis-Hinish
DR. M. A. Feine
Optometrist
Perelman’s
Washington St
Dr. Feine
PA Newg
United States
Pennsylvania Station
N. Y
World's Fair Station
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mrs. Baird
Smith’s
Dent Walt
J. B. Nielsen
Roosevelt
Chum
Moravia St. New Castle
Rube
Jorg
Matthew Keir
Youngstown
Mary Jane Perozzi
O. Ee
Eugene A. Armstrong
Akron, O
Catherine C. Plate
Akron
George C. Ely
Ceraldine. Turk
Maryland Ave
Allegheny
Greer
Mercer St
NOW
S. Mercer Leslie
Bidg
Salisbury
Studebaker
Barnes-Snyder Motor CO
Florsheim Shoes
Matrix Shoes
Davis Shoe CO
Washington and Jefferson Sts
Wallace Block
New Castle, Pa
J. F. Perelman
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