Fire Damages Home in Central Ward. Losss Estimated at 500
Firefighters battled a brisk blaze at Rudolph Blair's 930 East Washington street home last evening. The fire caused about 500 in damage to the residence and contents and originated between walls or sliding doors. The blaze, difficult to fight due to dense smoke, was quickly contained after the structure was illuminated by flames. Police and investigators reviewed possible motives as thefts of chickens, a grindstone, and feed were linked to suspects. The case remains under trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Fourth Ward
Rudolph Blair
East Washington Street
H Clare Stockman
Elair
Three Alleged Chicken Thieves Go On Trial
Three men from Hubbard charged with breaking into chicken coops in Pulaski township Lawrence county go on trial before Judge James A. Chambers. The defendants Tony Johnsond Charles Duncaster and Theodore Shives were arrested in West Shenango township Mercer county by state police and other officers. The case involves coops owned by Dr Dale Jacobs Andy Sanaski and Isaac Heffner with Jacobs testifying about a tenant on the Pulaski farm.
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Hubbard, C
Lawrence County
James A. Chambers
Tony Johnsond
Charles Duncaster
Theodore Shives
West Shenango Township
Mercer County
E. C. Berger
Leshon
Dale Jacobs
Andy Sanaski
Isaac Heffner
Pulaski Township
Jacobs
Scout Camp Phillips Opens for Summer Activities
Camp John M. Phillips near Lawrence hosts nearly 350 people from various groups in two weeks. Congregational picnic by ReformEd Presbyterian church, New Castle Business College students, and Christian Endeavorers scheduled. LeRoi Norton arrives for camp inspection before June 25 child and older boy sessions begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Phillips
Lawrence County
Scout
Horton
Reformed Presbyterian Church
New Castle Business College
Christian Endeavorers
First Christian Church
LeRoi Norton
Altoona
Mars
Scouting
Cubs
Camp Phillips
McBride VFW Post Sets Wednesday Meeting
Members of the Harry L. Mc Bride Post Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold their regular meeting Wednesday evening at the Legion Home Association Building. The session precedes the state encampment opening in Hazelton the next day, with reports on the Tri County council meeting and other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. McBride
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Home Association
Hazelton
Tri-County
Local residents and visitors noted in Jameson Memorial records
The list records numerous residents and visitors connected to New Castle and nearby towns. Entries include hospital patients and discharges at Jameson Memorial, weekend visitors from Erie Pittsburgh Greenville and Warren, students from Grove City College, and local family visits. Notable names include Mrs. Ted Miles, Francis Simmonson, Miss Eleanor Evans, Freda Miller, Katherine Ketchel, Claude Brown, the Meyers and Patricks, and Amelia Earhart Putnam incident reference.
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W. T. Harrington
Meadville
Eleanor Evans
Pittsburgh
Mills Way
Freda Miller
Ellwood City
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Katherine Ketchel
Bessemer
Dorothy Bradford
Edison Avenue
Grove City College
Retta Hedglin
R. D
Roy Cummings
Ray Street
Elmer Mitcheltree
West Middlesex
Leon Drumm
West Garfield Avenue
Cooks Forest
J. D. Thomas
East Long Avenue
Allison Park
John Swarney
Chartre St
Mont Forney
Carlisle Street
Warren
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Frank C. Conner
Fairmont Avenue
Clarence Conner
Pennsylvania Avenue
Youngstown
Ruth McComb
Moody Avenue
Hazel Houston
Winter Avenue
Elda Vance
New Castle
West Clarksville
J. O. Sheaffs
North Beaver Street
Athanacia Zarachas
Chestnut Street
Stewart Allen
W. S. Allen
Wildwood Avenue
Case School of Applied Science
Cleveland
Matilda Langdon
Mercer
Clayton B. Reeves
East Boyles Avenue
Marian Paterson
West Grant Street
Mary Katherine Williams
West North Street
Fred Lipp, Jr
Wilmington Avenue
William N. Miles
Carmine and
LaVerne
Erie
J. P. Prioletti
Leasure Avenue
Grace Landis
Garfield Avenue
Harry Mayberry
Billie
Paul
Chewton
Ralph Copper
Princeton
Walter Hervey
Marianna
Bradford
Nell
Kate Hervey
Rochester
J. P. Hervey
Boyles Avenue
M. Pearl Mills
Thelma
Henry Fletcher
North Mercer Street
Cedar Point
Sandusky
H. W. Cramer
Vinestreet
Franklin, Pa
Lawrance County Boy Scout Council
Slippery Rock
Wampum Board Sets Meeting On School Construction Plan
After talks with the state education department the Wampum Board schedules a Wednesday meeting to decide building type and award a contract for the new school. Bids covered three options two two-room with auditorium two two-room and four-room plans with two rooms to be finished now.
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State Department of Education
Charles S. Ferguson
Ing
Marriage Licenses Listed From Various Ohio Towns
A list shows marriage licenses issued to James F. Kenyon of Independence Ohio and Elma J. Carmichael of Independence Ohio. Also named are J Donald Free of Mahoningtown and Velma E. Bower of Ellwood City. Additional couples include Harry M. Halfelder of Fombell Pennsylvania and Velma E. Bower, and George Remmele of Youngstown with Alvina Moore of Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Halfelder
Fombell
Velma E. Bower
Ellwood City
South Side Board of Trade Plans Next Meeting
The South Side Board of Trade will meet next week with the meeting slated for Thursday. Further announcement will be made once plans are finalized. The item notes a political reference as a grafted fruit metaphor.
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South Side Board of Trade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnsanti's
Andy Sanashi
Johnsanti
Steve Sanashi
Johnsanti Place
Sanashi Place
Sergeant Bergen
State Police
Heffner Place
Reformed Church
McBride
Betty Rea
Her Genevians
Wyatts Lodge
New Wilmington, PA
Isere
New Castle Mutual Building & Loan Assn
East St
Welker’s Greenhouse
Petunias
Coleus
Verbinas
G. O. P. Headquarters
G. O. P. Convention
Chicago
Republican Party
Simeon Fess
Ohio
National Committee
James R. Garfield
Important Resolutions Committee
James Burke
Inset
Lawrence Richey
Herbert Hoover
Ted Miles
Francis Simmonson of
Volant
Mary Stinnitt
Wampum
Eva Stamata
South New Castle Borough
Merrill Ruggles
Washington, D. C
H. A. Mahan
Greenville
B. H. Mullen
Morton Street
Josephine Allen
John Patton
Alturas, Fla
Robert Garrett
Oran E. Miller
Pulaski
Mary Strickler
Morgantown
W. Va
Robert Strickler
Laura Strickler
Eleanor Nowling of
Epworth St
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Ireland
The
Hamilton Spectator
Slippery Rock Park
Fausta McCain
SEARS
Sear
N. Jeff
Wampum Board
Pa Nene
Columbia Gas System
Manufacturers
Light and Heat Co
U. S. No
Wright’s Market
California
Sunkist
Wright’ & Market
James F. Kenyon
Independence
O. Elma J. Carmichael
J. Donald Free
Mahoningtown
Lera Losk
George Remmele
Alvina Moore
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