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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

2

Governor James Attacks Democratic Leaders In Open Letter

Governor Arthur James publicly appeals to all Democrats of Pennsylvania accusing party leaders of political sabotage and delaying a 188 million general appropriation bill. House refuses Friday session amid a budget stalemate, risking employee pay delays and postponing final action until Monday night as Senate acts.

Raymond Wilcove International Leve Service Harrisburg House Arthur HM. James Pennsylvania Tus Elmer Kilroy Senate Leo A. Achtermas Robert E. Woodside, Jr Tomorrgu James Democratic Party Ceir Party Commonwealth

Blunt Warning Sent To Germany Over Robin Moor Incident

A blunt warning to Germany arises after the Robin Moor incident in the South Atlantic. German submarine actions allegedly violated maritime law by failing to rescue lifeboat passengers and crew, while officials doubt immediate war or severance of diplomatic ties though relations may be strained.

South Atlantic United States Germany Ci Mazis

Flag Day Unit In Third Division

Members of the bors' department of the New Castle M C A will march in the third division of Saturday's Flag day parade. Joined by Hi Y boys and youngsters taking part in the annual Learn to Swim course at the Association the marchers should be at the armory at 2 45 p m. A swim in the pool will follow.

Bors New Castle M.C. A Hi-Y Bol Associacion

Drive totals reach 15220 in USO relief effort

The June 19 rally led by Emanuel Shenkan and backed by USO leaders reported a drive total of 15220.05 with pledges from stores, utilities, banks, manufacturers, and local organizations. Leaders urged continued fundraising until victory as the drive progresses across the county.

Ellwood Lo What Welre Shenkan Robert L. Meermans Jack Gerson Sree Chant New Castle Water Co Penn Power Co Selty Citizens National Bank Pennsylvania Engineering Works Universal Sanitary Manufactring Co City and County Volant Pulaski New Wilmington Smith's Cleaners and Dyers Cosmo Club Dave Pal

Damascus Is Reported Surrounded As British Push In Syria

Cairo dispatch says Damascus surrounding actions continue with British Imperial and Free French columns advancing toward the city from the north and east. British naval support aids Australian and British forces as they press along the Litani and toward Sidon. A note from Vichy protests the British Free French invasion of Syria, while London pledges no territorial aims in the region.

Scond Litan rMve Mers Avoum Sidon Syria Jorn Garden Damascus London France Britain Vichy

Conservatives in CIO Seek Purge of Its Leaders

Conservatives in the CIO seek to purge leaders and purge charters. Between 30 and 35 CIO organizers along the coast face firing or loss of power over alleged Communist sympathies. Murray wields power to revoke charters but cannot remove heads of international unions like Bridges Curran Orton Sell. A right wing faction hopes rank and file pressure will oust presidents. Jack Handle Slips: William Kurs injured when an auto jack slipped striking his chin at Algby Post Office. treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital.

CIO GIO Murray Bridges Curran Orton Sell William Kurs Algby Jameson Memorial Hospital Mearnning

Deaths of the Day in New Bethlehem and area

Death notices from New Bethlehem and nearby towns report Mrs. R J Vaughn dying at home with funeral set for Saturday. Other obituaries include Ells Levine of 1114 South Mill Street age 81, a Tevired merchant born in Vilna. Also listed are William H Wharry 54 and Charles Wick Pearce 72 with services and graves, and Mrs Green Holbrook funeral services held in Erie.

Tnngs R. J. Vaughn New Bethlehem FR. J. Vaughn Wampum School Presbyterian Church Ellis Levine South Mill Street Ells Levine Gilbert Elefant Tifereth Israel Cemetery Mr. Levine Vilna Russia Joseph Gertrude Levine Bessie R. Caplan Levine B'nai Brith Gimeles Chesed L. Zieve New Castle M. Goodstein Struthers, O H. Gordon Pittsburgh L. Caplan Burgettstown Esthour Levine Rough Willian Wharry Hugh William Wharry New Wilmington Road R. D Mr. Wharry Pulaski Wiliam L Louisa Evans Wharry Methodist Church of Anna Heckathorn Wharry George Wilmington Township Hugh Dorothy Homer Thomas New Wilmington Marshall Withlin Clarence Christine Warren, G Floyd Currie Joseph B. Leyde Highland Shenango U. F Homer Davis Erle Neshan- Vock Charles Wick Pearce Bertha Rodenbaugh Elizabeth Street Mr. Pearce Zeremaple Austin Bertha Winters Pearce Lodge of the Craft of the Mansonic Organization Fraternal Order of Eagles Christines Eakin Pearce Catherine Pearce Anscn Pearce Alfred Pearce New York City A. Cook Tacoma Washington Ottutt North Mercer Allegheny Cemetery Richard Davis Thomas Sloner W. M. Hofer 8. H. Taylor Oak Park Cemetery

Parade on Flag Day to Feature Large Lawrence Event

A large Flag Day parade in New Castle will honor the nation with heavy civic and military participation. Leaders include Lt. Col. Fulton Jackson as parade chairman, Mayor Charles B. Mayne as honorary grand marshal, and Lt. Lester W. McCrell in attendance with city officials and D A R members. The procession will begin with mounted officers from the Pennsylvanian Motor Palace, followed by the Grand Marshal and staff, the flag see Lio, and the American Legion band. Divisions feature service groups, youth organizations, and civic groups, with the reviewing stand on Jefferson Street near the Y W C A. Traffic will be restricted on Washington Street between East and Jefferson during the event. A luncheon for Kerr and Livengood is planned at The Chilton, reflecting broad community support for the celebration.

Clement W . Fulton Jackson Lester W. McCrell Charles B. Mayne City Council William T. Kerr Fred L. Rentz William S. Livengood Roger W. Rowland Fennsylvania Motor Palace McClelland A. Foster American Legion Band American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion of Honor Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Girl Reserves Croton Boys W. GC Croton Band Geome Jefferson Street Y.W. CA A. R Washington Street East Jefferson Streets Legion Home Stars and Stripes Lawrence D A. R Wiliam T. Kerr Secrentary Livengood Chuletan Hotel New Castle

Spring Reunion Ends With Dinner and Cards Program

New Castle Field club hosts an afternoon of cards then moves to The Cathedral for a 6 30 p m dinner program. Commander in Chief John Elliott expresses pleasure with the turnout and fellowship. Til Scofield Wallace visits as grand lieutenant commander, with meritorious service jewels awarded. Entertainment follows in the auditorium with dancing and more cards.

New Castle Field Club Cathedral John Elliott Til John Scofield Wallace Supreme Council U. S.A

Street Cars Delayed by Tight Curb Passages and Rain

A heavy rainstorm hit East Washington Street causing water to flood the roadway while curb spacing hindered street cars. Bystanders watched a telegram delivery youth ride through the 600 block astride his bicycle, highlighting street traffic challenges during the downpour. Nearby a girl in Croton used a mailbox and chair in a quick, businesslike mail task, drawing attention from passersby. Summer activities emerge near city schools undergoing renovation and repair, with Highland school grounds noting trimmed tees and sizable maple trees along the playground edge.

Washington Pa News Highland

German government delays statement on U S vessel sinking

The German government warns that American ships carrying war materials risk sinking by U boats or surface raiders. It cites Hitler's past remark that every contraband ship within torpedo range will be sunk, and dismisses claims Robin Moor carried no contraband as irrelevant. A separate note mentions Rosa Gosta urging a meeting of the King Humbert Auxiliary and a 2 PM Saturday assembly for a parade practice.

England Reichstag Reichs Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Wilhelmstrasse Rebbn Moor

Card Of Thanks For Kindness After Bereavement

We thank friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during our recent bereavement. Gratitude is also for floral tributes and cars donated by Morgan David and William Bowen Mrs Joe Richards. Ady 11.

Morgan David and William Bowen Joe Richards Ady

Eagles Call Meeting for Browne Pearce Funeral Honors

The Eagles plan a 7:45 p.m. gathering Friday June 13 at the Eagles home to proceed to Offutt Funeral Home for paying last respects to Browne A. Pearce. Worthy President James E. Maher notes the event. In Congress Victor Berger was initially favored but was left in lottery selection.

Eagles Offutt Browne A. Pearce Deerasee James E .Maher Victor Berger Lefir Och Ist Lott

British Bombardment of Ruhr Reported by Press

British authorities say a small number of German planes flew inland over eastern England and dropped bombs on various targets without causing major damage. One German aircraft was claimed shot down. An official Berlin notice reports civilians killed or injured as R A P B planes penetrated northern and western Germany. The German Communist party claimed English coastal towns were attacked this morning.

England Gamage Ateasu Berlin R. A. PB Germany

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