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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1927

Page

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Byrd Plans To Start Flight To Paris On Friday

Commander Byrd Bert Acosta and Lt George Neville prepare the monoplane America 11 for a Friday takeoff from Roosevelt Field New York for a Paris round trip. The flight aims to study engine speeds fuel use wind currents and radio use with a flatter longer route toward steamship lanes and radio contact via WODA Paterson New Jersey for weather and news updates.

Byrd Paris New York Richard ¥. Thury Winchester Rooosevelt Field America Bert Acosta George Neville Wil Tarry Lindbergh Chamberlin Levine WODA Paterson WN. J

Genkinger and Davies Push North Lawrence Bridge Plan

City council members Genkinger and Davies declare a bridge is needed at North and Lawrence streets to relieve long standing traffic, noting increased volumes but no bridge changes in 50 years. Opponents favor a Lincol n avenue viaduct proposal. planners remain open to debate and timing.

Genkfinger Davies Shridges North Lawrence North Mill Streets Lincoln Avenue Neshannock River P. R

Soldier Needs Blood Transfusion for World War Vet

A World War veteran, drawn from the New Castle hospital, urgently needs a blood transfusion. Attending physicians report his condition is dire and only a transfusion can restore his health. Citizens with the correct blood type are asked to contact Peter Mancini, who conducts transfusion tests at the hospital, as soon as Thursday.

New Castle Hospital Andrew Picetelli Peter ‘Mancini

German Language Returns to New Castle High School

The New Castle school board voted unanimously to reinstate German in the senior high curriculum starting 1927-28, nine years after it was removed in 1917. Dr. C. C. Green urged the move noting wartime changes and the value of language study for technical students, calling for peace through learning.

New Castle C. C. Green

Lindbergh Home Folks Rally In New York Visit

Minnesota delegates meet Lindbergh at Park Avenue apartment as Lindbergh and his mother prepare to leave for St. Louis. The group from Little Falls joins the flyer for a reunion before he attends Polo Grounds boxing bouts and Ziegfeld show. Mrs Lindbergh will depart New York this afternoon for St Louis, ahead of the Spirit of St Louis hop off.

James BF. Krisgallen Wewe Service EW York Charles A. Lindbergh Minnesota Lindy Washington St. Louis Park Avenue Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh Little Falls Lindbergh Minn New York A. J. Grime H. Longley Kenneth Martin Cam

Immunization of 3520 Pupils Against Diphtheria

A report to the New Castle School Board by Drs Mildred Rodgers and Ralph Campbell shows 3520 elementary pupils immunized against diphtheria. The Schick vaccination rate across elementary schools was 52 percent. Immunization will continue in junior and senior high schools at the 1927 28 term start.

New Castle Mildred Rodgers Ralph Campbell

Youngstown man arrested after High Speed crash case

Charles Rigby, once of this city now living in Youngstown, was jailed in Lawrence County after a high speed collision on the New Castle New Bedford road Tuesday evening. He was captured about a mile beyond the harbor following a chase as parole officers say he violated his parole by operating a vehicle under liquor influence and failing to render aid.

Charles Rigby Young Youngstown Lawrence County New Castle New Bedford Rigby Lawretes Trim Bheriii William Reynolds Gregory Gonkowski Wampum Goskowski Higby Jack Dunlap Namad Ac Zwei

Four Known Dead In Montana From Ravages Of Flood

Four people are confirmed dead and a family of five tourists is believed missing as the Wise River floods 35 miles southwest of Butte Montana. The victims, all stock growers in the valley, include Mr and Mrs Tracey Truaman and their son Ed Furgestan. The Laurista family’s fate is unknown. High water from melting snow overwhelmed Wise River storage dam, devastating Wise River town including the post office and other structures.

Butte Mont Wise River Here Tracey Truaman Furgestan Laurista

Deaths of Erral Walker Miss Alice Martin and Freq Meebe

Death notices list Erral Vernon Walker age 31 of 1208 Wilmington Avenue. Also noted is Miss Alice J. Martin age 70 of North Beaver Township and Freq Meebe age 45 of Cleveland Ohio.

Erral Vernon Walker Wilmington Avenue Alice J. Martin North Beaver Township Freq Meebe Cleveland

State Executive Mansion Wedding Preparations Near

Harrisburg news reports the Pennsylvania governor's daughter Miss Mary Fisher plans to wed Henry Tatnall Brown of Moorestown New Jersey. Preparations fill the executive mansion with ferns smilax and lilies as officials maintain privacy while the bride sees her trousseau. The ceremony precedes Friday if Page Two confirms.

Sally Jay Sherman International News Service Atart Harrisburg Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Mary Miller Fisher Henry Tetnall Brown Moorestown N. J No Man's Land Executive Mansion J. C. Pinkerton United Presbyterian Church of Indiana Anewer Henry Tatnall Brown Gold Yallow Mary Trousseau Commonwealth

Woman Is Killed by Truck in Bradford

International News Service reports Mrs Mae Reed a 40 year old Bradford resident was killed when struck by a Ress Construction truck as she walked in front of her home. The driver Clarence Carpenter was detained but released after the coroner ruled he was not to blame.

Carpetter

City Taxes Paid Totals Over Four Hundred Thousand

Phil Greer deputy in the office of the city treasurer reports $409,207.25 paid in city and school taxes during April and May. City tax accounting for $288,057.67 and school tax $120,799.58.

Phil Greer

Subpoena Served on former Pennsylvania Governor Pinchot

International News Service reports in Scranton Pennsylvania on June 15 that Gifford Pinchot former governor was served with a subpoena at his Milford home. He was ordered to appear as a witness in the government case against Cornelius Conway in San Francisco on June 27. Pinchot said he did not know the case and authorities offered no details.

New Charge In King Ben Case Against House of David

Assistant Attorney General George W. Nichols demanded an investigation into the disappearance of Mrs. Cora Lynch Bundy of Gary Indiana after she had promised to testify against the cult. The action accuses the House of David of obstructing justice by tampering with a state's witness.

Conternational News Service Joseph, Mich House of David George VW. Nichols Cora Lynch Bundy Gary Ind

Police Receive Notice Of Woman's Death Card

Police report a postcard dated June 13 addressed to Frank Gilliand via the department stating Aunt Nancy Armgon died at 2 45 p m and funeral is set for 2 p m Thursday June 16 at home signed Lulu J Struble. Officers cannot locate the addressee and urge contact with either party.

Frank Gilliand Nancy Armgon Lulu J. Struble

Report Flares In Wilds Of Canada Near St Germaine

Flares reported Sunday night in the wilds near St Germaine Township 200 miles northeast of Chicoutimi prompt Quebec to plan dispatch of a search plane. Officials say signals may reference missing French aviators Nunceser and Coli, with teams and surveying parties following up as a search extends toward Cape Enternate mountain and beyond.

Cinternational News Quebec St. Germaine Saguenay River Chas. Nungessor Francois Coli Paris New York Chicoutimi Edouard Layole Lncal Newfoundland Belle Isle Montreal Que Grand Caribanka River Avila Bedard Forestry Department Cape Enternate Mountain Nuncesser Possibia Nuncessar Colt Indiana

Presidential Party Nearing Unofficial Summer White House

President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge travel toward the Black Hills on a special presidential train. The trip extends westward beyond prior limits, with Pierre hosting formal welcomes and Rapid City to become the summer residence site. Local events include bandana and holster gifts, a private screening of The Rough Riders, and a vigil of western traditions along the route.

George RF. Durno International Blair Black Hills Hurson M Coolidge Pierre Coolidge White House South Dakota Ohio Mit Lair Bulow Slute Rapid City State Gains Lodge Moore Estate West

Cravenear and City Figures Face Parleys in Pishers

James Cravenear and Dorothy Mieypre of Wideood City engage in talks with Alda Wishers. The discussions cover rise points and local concerns in a closely watched meeting.

James Cravenear I Weed City Dorothy M. Mieypre Wideood Ci Yarnin Pishers Alda Wishers Ees Rise Point

Fatality on Butler Avenue leaves driver dead

Fred Beebe, 15, and Elgie McCandless in Butler Avenue crash near 11 PM. Beebe died instantly when his bus was crushed between the rear of the vehicle and McCandless coupe. McCandless, 41, held on a murder and involuntary manslaughter charge as authorities plan an inquest.

Fred Beebe Seventy - Third Street Cleveland United Driveway Company A. Graziani Butler Avenue Elgie McCandless Chiff Street Butler Ke Undertaking Company A. G. Harper McCendless Melvin Pearce Slippery Rock L. C. Mantz Henry Dysart S. FP. Emery Pittsburgh McCandless Butler County J. P. Caldwell Talice Station Lockhart Dukes and Criswell AG. Harper John Moore Stonacch Stein South Cascade Street United Drives Phil B. Galloway

Mad Dog Scare At Jamestown Ends With Dog's Death

A mad dog scare in Greene and South Shenango townships led to a Crawford County teen being bitten as the animal loomed near Jamestown. J. B. Berringer Jr and his son tracked the dog after fights and shootings, with George Craig reporting his dog was shot around 6 o'clock after authorities pursued the animal.

Jamestown Greenville Greene South Shenango Crawford County J. B. Berringer, Jr J. W. Derringer George Craig Thoemas Bond Berringer Shoat Herritger Ievel

Four New Teachers Elected By School Board

Four new teachers were elected Tuesday evening by the New Castle school board to fill resignations. The four named are Milgred KH Pratt, Martha V. Smith, Susanna Young and Charlotte Taylor. Resignations of district teachers were accepted: Wthel A. W., Gertrude Smith, Seue Kuntz, Homer O. Weiss, T. Yllaneth Jott, Virginia McMaster.

New Castle Milgred KH. Pratt Martha V. Smith Susanna Young Charlotte Paylor Stallon Tinnty Wthel A. W Gertrude Smith Seue Kuntz Homer O. Weiss T. Yllaneth Jott Virginia McMaster

A Year Ahead for a Friend on a Calm Day

An old friend remarks on a charming young woman named Fay Hare who calls him friend. He notes her silver hair yet a youthful eye and smile, and that she will be eighty tonight. He mentions gathering friends and a quiet plan for the morrow as pleasant weather holds.

Fay Hare Jane

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Okker Genkinger and Davies Lone Hagle Youngstown Road Montana U.S Pauletto Wim of Paulette Willm Mra Edmond Willm Gifford Pinchot Ben Canada South Frank Pearce Rochester Floyderr Mose Horton Horton Hert Arthur Mometer
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