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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1932

Page

2

Young Man and Girl Die in Alliance Plane Crash

In Alliance Ohio a borrowed monoplane crashed into a barn near the J. H. Wampfier farm killing Robert Purcell 30 and Ruth Ann Kolb 22. The pilot and Kolb's sister-in-law Mrs Arthur Orwig avoided the flight. The craft burst into flames, hindering recovery.

Alliance O Robert Purcell Alliance Ruth Ann Kolb Here J. H. Wampfier Wampfier Robert Reddy Reddy Purcell Los Angeles Cleveland Dr. L. F. Mutschmann Arizona Phoenix

New Castle News Notes Community Signs and Commencements

The column surveys local civic signage like Castlewood and Highland Heights as growing areas. It notes 1932 maps from the state highway department, college commencements at Carnegie Tech Princeton Harvard and Yale, and return of North Hill blackbirds disturbing East Park and nearby streets. The article also mentions garden beauty, riverbank changes, and tourism in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania State Highway Department Harrisburg Carnegie Tech Princeton Harvard Yale New Castle U. S North Hill East Park Boyles and Wallace Avenues

Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples

John Ford of Pittsburgh and Frances King of New Castle submitted license papers. John Kretchek and Matilda Sartori with William Ray Matherson of Cleveland Ohio. Orabell L Clark of Cleveland Ohio and Francis S J Smith. Portersville couple Margaret M Daufen and Fombell resident.

John Ford Pittsburgh Frances King New Castle Osveneoaoseaseers William Ray Matherson Cleveland, O. Orabell L. Clark Cleveland, Ohio Francis S. J. Smith Portersville Margaret M. Daufen Fombell

Back to the Farm Movement Gains Occupancy in District

Pa Newe reports a strong back to the farm trend with many long unused farm houses becoming tenanted again across the district.

Pa Newe

Canary a cheery helper at West Side Express Agency

Expressmen at the West Side warehouse lifted heavy cargoes to the whistling accompaniment of a canary bird that traveled from Marquette Michigan. The bird was bound for Mrs. Nick Bobosky of West Washington Street.

Railway Express Agency West Side Marquette Mich Nick Bobosky West Washington Street

State Committee Calls for 18th Amendment Repeal Push

Pennsylvania state party caucus under Gen. Edward Martin favors a repeal plank and immediate Volstead Act modification. Delegates pass a resolution to convene the state committee for a repeal favored stance, while yesterday’s caucus kept to resubmission with modification. The meeting involved Joseph Mackrell, Morgan Kaufman, W. Mellon, and others in Scranton and Pittsburgh.

State Committee Pennsylvania Joseph N. Mackrell Pittsburgh Morgan Kaufman Scranton Edward Martin Martin W. L. Mellon John S. Fisher

Platform Makers in Chicago Debate Prohibition Planks

Delegates at the Chicago convention crowded the floor and galleries as Will Rogers and Arthur Brisbane debated the repeal plank. New York and Illinois leaders pressed for repeal while Secretary Mills’ stance sparked factional tension. A mix of glee club, photography fracas, and devotional prayers framed a tense session ahead of a possible quorum.

Will Rogers Arthur Brisbane Washington Sarah Schuyler Butler Nicholas Murray Butler Bert Snell Hamilton Glee Club New York James G. Harbord Sarah Butler Illinois California Glee Club Snell Dr. Butler Wadsworth Treasury Ogden Mills Resolutions Committee Butler-Wadsworth Mills Miss Butler Mr. Hoover Mabel Walker Willebrandt Dickinson Joseph Scott Los Angeles Hoover Jay Thomas P. Bona

Dr Kerr Asks Rockefeller to Explain Stand

Dr Kerr challenges Rockefeller to justify his stance on the Republican platform. He argues the right to work and vote for repeal is inalienable and warns repeal without a constructive substitute would mean a return to the old saloon order, calling it political bankruptcy.

DR. Kerr Rockefeller Stand Plank Shadyside Presbyterian Church Kerr

Three Guilty Of Chicken Thefts In Hubbard County

Tony Johnsond was convicted on all three chicken stealing charges after a trial before Judge James A. Chambers. Charles Duncaster was guilty on two charges and not guilty on one. Theo dore Shives was convicted on two charges and exonerated on one. Dr. Dale Jacobs of Hubbard, owner of a Pulaski township farm, brought the charges. Andy Sanaski and Isaac Heffner, residents of Pulaski township. The three defendants live in Hubbard or nearby. Evidence showed stolen chickens in their possession. sentencing to follow.

Tony Johnsond James A. Chambers Charles Duncaster Theodore Shives Dale Jacobs Hubbard, C Pulaski Township Andy Sanaski Isaac Heffner Hubbard, O

Volstead Stands Firm Against Prohibition Propaganda

A 72 year old dry leader declares no change in stance on Volstead Act rhetoric. He asserts the country is better off since repeal chatter began and warns against wavering from Prohibition. He idly endorses a Sink or Swim mindset with Volstead backing Volstead proudly.

Drys Volstead

64 Gardens Planted at City Disposal Grounds

Superintendent Frank Nugent reports 64 gardens are planted on the city disposal plant grounds this year, showing renewed use of the site for community gardening activities.

Frank Nugent

Court Trial at Greenwood Church Debuts Tonight

A court trial titled Who Killer Earl Wright will be staged Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Greenwood church tent on Ellwood road. Clarence Patterson acts as judge, Dr. David E. Cruea from Pittsburgh brings two attorneys, and the rest of the cast repeats the Cathedral performance. Admission is free to support temperance causes. Poland ranks sixth in Europe by population.

Greenwood Church Ellwood Road Earl Wright Atorney Clarence Patterson David E. Cruea Pittsburgh

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