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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1927
Page
2
Radiator plant expansion near completion adds a main 00 feet building and a smaller unit that has operated for some time. The project, near WG fet Jong, promises a striking industrial addition to the town's landscape with expected production by mid July.
County commissioners report no official notice of the Wampum Bridge and viaduct action seen in Harrisburg dispatches. They contacted County Engineer Harvey Milholland who had heard nothing beyond what The News published. Officials expect word this afternoon or tomorrow and say no action will be taken until an official modification is received. The total estimated cost cited in dispatches was 506,225, close to the engineer’s prior figure.
Ben F. Mason of West Pittsburg is on trial before Judge Hildebrand charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Constable Walter Bannon of West Pittsburg prosecutes. A mason jar claim is referenced in the case.
Latest news and listings highlight The Ive Fiuad with Kenneth Harlan and Viola Dana and The Scarlet Letter with Lillian Gish. Attractions include Red Suspenders and Creens of Trouble with Slim Summer and Fanny the Mule, plus Atta Baby with The Big Boy. Captiol and Nixon theaters feature Applesauce and White Gold with Jetta Gondal and Kenneth Thomson. Matinees Tuesday Thursday Saturday. Fox News presents A Man About Town.
State Attorney H. Jalmar Rehm says no grand jury likely after Joliet prison break. Prisoners Stalesky and Shader overpowered guards, seized Sheriff Margraf, fired on guards, then hid and fled amid confusion. Torrez returned to his cell, while Ros and Bernardio Ros remain at large. past breakout in 1926 led to a deputy warden killing and a stay pending review.
Rev Bostick a longtime scout leader conducted a church youth camping trip with twelve boys at McConnells Mills near Slippery Rock. After arriving by car the group set camp along the creek shore and later were shown the dam and dangerous moss covered rocks where the tragedy occurred.
Rev Bostick led a group of boys at a camp by a river where swift currents ran along the water edge. Melvin Pearce, 12, who could not swim, slipped from a rock and disappeared after diving in despite warnings. a search by Rev Bostick, the party, and later professionals continued until midnight with recovery efforts ongoing the next day. The tragedy was reported to the parents by local undertaker Charles Kelley.
Lindbergh will be saluted by about 100000 New York schoolchildren who will sing in Central Park at one o clock. He will address the crowd with speeches also planned by Mayor James J Walker Governor Alfred E Smith Cardinal Hayes and Bishop Manning. A dinner tonight will precede a midnight trip to The Circus Princess at the Winter Garden. Lindbergh will depart around 240 am after a reception at Clarence H Mackay's Harbor Hill Long Island home. The visit is depicted as a lavish social event with wide acclaim for Lindbergh and the 400 guests who cheered him.
The plant operates around a million plus tin cans daily with overtime to meet demand. Stored warehouse space can hold fifteen to twenty million cans during off periods. Processes include solder production, trimming, body formation, end stamping, soldering, and a crucial tester that detects holes, ensuring few faulty cans.
Anne, Jet CL, Thompson and xan Wilh'd with Mr. James Bright of Leesburg, visiting relatives and friends in Klethenville Ohio and other nearby polls this morning during a short weekly trip.
A group of St. Louis capitalists named a new town Lindbergh to honor Col. Charles A. Lindbergh for his non-stop New York to Paris flight. The settlement on the Rio Grande in Texas has a population of several hundred and sits amid a rich cotton, truck, and fruit farming area.
Lawrence county juvenile and probation officer Jack Dunlap spoke to the Lions Club at the Elks club on Tuesday June 14 detailing the procedures to place a child in a home Morganza or other institution. He cited case number 11 and noted court leniency in probation for most juveniles with only extreme cases sent to corrective institutions. Dunlap praised Morganza as well disciplined and well managed estimating about 30 percent of juveniles turning out good citizens and 10 percent going to the Ad after release, while the rest showed no clear gain. In Stitzinger absence First Vice President J L Reed presided at the International Lions convention in Miami Florida.
Butler Pa June 14 Police say J H Wright a 50 year old Black man was found unconscious on a road near Lindora and later died at Butler hospital A card in his pocket gave Chester as his address Authorities in Chester have been notified Police believe he was employed by a circus that played in Butler over ten days
Report from a Johnson building incident where two youths climbed the fire escape to retrieve clothing after entering via a fourth floor window. Coun cilman W T Tyler proposes an above ground, clean, ventilated space for the men with basic facilities. Fire hydrants on East Washington street recently repainted. Flag Day observed as Washington merchants display Stars and Stripes.
Mrs C A Byera of Harlansburg road reported Sunday evening at about eight o clock that she saw a deer coming down the fair grounds hill. The sighting was recorded at the local fairgrounds.
A collage of questions and quotations spans American history lore and quirky cultural snippets. It references statehood offices, party backing, flag history, aviation, insect lore, and a jumble of ill-formed language, names, and odd dialogue, all in a patchwork of archival text.
Death notices detail Misa Auta Leslie aged 64 of Ridge Avenue and Misa Leslie a Mahoning Presbyterian member, with services set for Wednesday at 2 PM from the church. Peter Ostrowski 52 of 58 Hints Street dies after illness. twelve children and siblings survive. services Thursday at St Marys Polish Church. Mrs Vicenzina Paszoni Friszoni dies at ta with children and funeral Thursday from St Vitus Church. Mrs Muth Buraiest funeral set 2 PM from sister’s home. pallbearers from Men’s Bible class. interment at Graceland Cemetery.
President Coolidge urged civic duty and voting, warned against violence and crime, and praised American institutions. He stressed the nation’s strength, urged persistent effort to eliminate delinquency, and called for leadership toward permanent peace.
The News authorized to make announcements subject to rules for upcoming elections. Details indicate a formal event to be held on a specified date in December with political candidates or notices. Exact names and locations are unreadable in the fragment.
A speaker urges belief in a bright future built by the American people. He notes the war aimed to make a world fit for heroes and calls for the United States to lead by example through industry devotion and character. Government aid is available but must be seized by citizens.
Fragments describe dismantling an old jail interior with iron bars and thick walls. The passage notes removal of cells and notes on locks and structure, implying a long abandoned or condemned facility and potential city involvement.
A fragmented note argues against abolishing the jail and the municipal lodging room to prevent bailers from exploiting the city. It reflects conflict over health board policies and municipal facilities.
Charles A. Lindbergh plans a countrywide tour in the Spirit of St. Louis. In a June interview he said the voyage would spark aviation development and draw public attention to the new era of air travel. Jerome, noted author and humorist, died in Northampton hospital after a long illness.
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