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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

23

Lindbergh Makes Sudden 3-Hour Washington Trip

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh flew from New York to Washington in under two hours and returned in about two and a half hours. Dressed in evening clothes he departed Mitchel Field at 2 59 a m and landed again at 7 47 a m. The aviator, awake with no sleep, appeared brisk and content after the unexpectedly swift flight in the Spirit of St Louis. He slipped from Roxy's theater during the performance, leaving 6 000 spectators puzzled by his sudden departure.

James L. Kilgallen International News Service New York Charles A. Lindbergh Mitchelfield Washington Lindy Lindbergh Roxy

Search For French Fliers Continues In Quebec Woods

Government and private teams keep scouring northern Quebec woods for Nungesser and Coli amid uncertain reports. Reliable witness Brosseau heard an air motor May 9 near the Marguerite River, suggesting possible plane trouble. Flares reported in St Regin township bolster hope, though earlier claims of alive flyers were debunked.

International News Service Quebec Jne Nungesser Coli Edward Blais River Bend George Brousseau Marguerite River Forestry Department Brosseau Newfoundland St. Lawrence St. Marguerite River Price Brothers, Limited St. Regin

No Bail On Murder Charge For Butler County Official

Elegie McCandless former Butler county treasurer remains in county jail after being charged with murder and involuntary manslaughter in a Butler avenue auto crash that killed Fred Beebe of Cleveland. An inquest and hearing will be held at Alderman Mantz office tomorrow evening with District Attorney J Elder Bryan representing the commonwealth.

Elegie McCandless Butler County Butler Avenue Fred Beebe Cleveland Alderman Mantz McCandless Butler 5. P. Emery J. Elder Bryan Commonwealth

Former Allentown Legislator Dies at 60

Fred H. Horlacher, 60, former member of the Pennsylvania assembly and head of the Horlacher company, died here this forenoon. Until Prohibition, Horlacher's brewery was the largest in Eastern Pennsylvania. He is survived by his widow and four sons.

International News Service Allentown Fred H. Horlacher Pennsylvania Assembly Horlacher Company Horlacher Pennsylvania

President Coolidge Begins Dakota Summer Visit at Black Hills

President Coolidge arrives at the Game Lodge in the Black Hills for his first summer in the rugged White House. He plans to enjoy scenery and a buffalo steak after meeting with photographers who were delayed by light. Gifted with a 10-pound sirloin from Pierre and seven Chinese pheasants, the feast faces a seasonally questionable status with a game warden aware. He will also tour Rapid City’s temporary executive offices later in the day.

George E. DU International News Service S&s. D Black Hills Coolidge White House Pierre Hugh Jayne Theodore Roosevelt Jaynes Rapid City

Obituary/Notables Listed From Various Cities

A compilation lists individuals by city including New Castle Elvena Massie Doris E. McBride Charles Mooney Rodwell J. Stebner Rebecca Custard Lena Perrine James Eldridge Marion Watson Harvey Campbell Ethel Miller Earl Winston Minnie Lowe Fred Smith Alice Lafferty Clifford Duncan Emma Lewis and others from New Castle Cleveland Pittsburgh Butler Youngstown Canton Eastbrook.

Charles Mooney New Castle Elvena Massie R. Harold Boak Princeton Doris E. McBride Marley S. Park Cleveland, Oo Ella D. Wendland Cleveland James H. Eldridge Youngstown Rebecca Custard George H. Kilgore Lena Irene Perrine Jackson Center Rodwell J. Stebner Pittsburgh Marion Mae Watson Harvey A. Campbell Butler Ethel M. Miller Butler Earl Winston Minnie Lowe Fred J. Smith Canton Alice Lafferty James Norman Patterson Eastbrook Gladys May Carr Clifford Duncan Emma Lewis

Foreign War Vets Gather for Annual Pennsylvania Encampment

Bethlehem Pa June 16 Thousands of defenders of the United States in wars since the Spanish American War assemble for the annual encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars department of Pennsylvania. The convention runs through Saturday with officer elections and site selection for next year as main business.

International News Service Bethlehem United States Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Pennsylvania

Newport catcher dies after foul tip during Glenkirk game

Charles H. Morrow 22 of Newport, catcher for the Newport team, died from a heart injury after a foul tip struck him eight o'clock last night on the Newport baseball field. He had no breast protector and collapsed while returning the ball. He leaves parents and one sister. Funeral by Masonic lodge and Rev J Greer Bingham set for June 18. Burial Clinton cemetery.

Glenkirk Charles H. Morrow Newport D. M. Marshall Wampum J. P. Caldwell Clair McKim Joe Newton McKim Morrow Mr. Morrow Frank Morrow Ellwood City Masonic Lodge New Castle Gladys J. Greer Bingham Wampum Presbyterian Church Clinton Cemetery

St Louis Gears Up For Lindbergh Welcome Parade

The city plans six public events to honor Col. Charles A. Lindbergh upon his return aboard The Spirit of St. Louis, with a 4 PM Lambert Field arrival and a city-wide flyover before landing at Harry H. Knight’s home. Mayor Victor Miller Gov Lem Baker and a reception committee will greet him.

Jerry Quisen Berry International News Service ST. Louis Godspeed Lindbergh St. Louisan Tomorow Lebourget

Gasoline Spill Ignites Street Fire at Local Station

An alarm at 7:40 last night sent firefighters to Grossman Service Station on West Long Avenue. A boy refueling spilled gasoline on the street, igniting a small fire that caused no damage and was quickly controlled.

Grossman West Long Avenue

In County Jail On Two Charges

Jacob Hartfielder of 1023 North Cedar Street was jailed last night on charges of surety of the peace and driving while intoxicated. Detective John Miller arrested him and Alderman Hamilton committed him for a hearing.

Jacob Hartfielder North Cedar Street John Miller Alderman Hamilton

Hagen Keeps Nerves Ready In Open Title Fight

Walter Hagen sits near the lead in the U S Open at Oakmont, carding 39 37 76 to reach 226 after 54 holes. Harrison Johnston stalled with 87 in a bid to regain momentum while Bobby Jones and others pursue the title.

International News Service Oakmont Country Club Walter Hagen Felix Serafin Wilkes-Barre H. R. Johnston Minikahda Club Minn James R. Foulis Hinsdale George M. Crist Rochester N. Y P. O. Hart Marietta Ohio George Gadd Great Britain Eddie Murphy Chicago Ted Ray Joe Turnesa Blsmford Pasadena Fla Hagen Mashie

Local Women at WBA Convention in Pittsburgh

Members from New Castle Review No. 89, Woman's Benefit Association, attend the Pennsylvania Great Review opening in Pittsburgh. Attendees include Mrs. Anna Daly, Mrs. Margaret Heaney, Mrs. P. J. Meechan, Miss Margaret Nicholson, Mrs. Alva W. Shaughnessy, and Miss Frances Watter. The meeting runs through Friday with elections of seven delegates to the Supreme Review in Port Huron, Michigan, this July.

New Castle Review No. 89 Woman's Benefit Association Pennsylvania Great Review Pittsburgh Anna Daly Margaret Heaney P. J. Meechan Margaret Nicholson Alva W. Shaughnessy Frances Watter Supreme Review of the Association Port Huron Mich

Public to Name New Junior High School

New Castle Pa seeks citizen input to name a new junior high school on Euclid Avenue. Dr C C Green, superintendent, will receive all suggestions by mail. No prize is offered. the accepted name earns local honor.

New Junior High Euclid Avenue New Castle C. C. Green

Governor's Daughter Weds in Afternoon Ceremony

In Harrisburg at the governor’s mansion an alcove festooned in blue and yellow hosts the wedding of Mary Miller Fisher, daughter of Governor John Fisher, to Henry Tatnall Brown Jr of Moorestown New Jersey. The bride wore white tulle with Irish lace and carried a century old wedding veil.

Sally Jay Sherman International News Service Harrisburg Mary Miller Fisher John 53. Fisher Henry Tatnall Brown, Jr Moorestown N. J Pennsylvania

Byrd Prepares For Trans Atlantic Flight Amid Weather Cautions

Commander Richard E. Byrd plans a possible departure in the Fokker America from Winchester to launch a trans Atlantic hop to Europe with a first leg to Paris. Weather fears and his friendship with Lindbergh shape timing as fuel and supplies are readied. Byrd, fresh from an honorary degree at the Virginia Military Institute, eyes a wider mission than initially planned.

Byrd Winchester Virginia Military Institute Aris

Gifts Of Note At Harrisburg Governor Family Wedding

Gifts highlighted at the wedding of the governor's daughter to Henry Tatnall Brown Jr include those from the groom's parents Mr and Mrs Henry Tatnall Brown Sr of Moorestown New Jersey. Gifts announced at the mansion were flat silver and a check with the governor presenting a sedan to the couple.

Harrisburg Henry Tatnall Brown Moorestown N. J

State wedding in Pennsylvania draws royal flair

The bride, to be Mrs Brown, joins Presbyterian and Episcopal rites read by Rev Dr J C Pinkerton in Indiana Pa. The mansion glitters in blue and yellow as guests from state politics gather for a reception after a restrained ceremony. Flowers include orchids, lilies of the valley, delphinium, and yellow roses.

Lady Brown J. C. Pinkerton United Presbyterian Church Indiana Pennsylvania Vernon F. Taylor W. J. Clark Agnew Washington Lorna Conwell Brown Philadelphia William Burney Thomas Pittsburgh Dorothy Hinitt Briar Cliff Manor N. Y Lloyd Montgomery Clark Great Neck L. 1 Gilson Colby Engel

Marshall Stone and Bride to Spend Summer Abroad

Mr Marshall H Stone son of Supreme Court Justice Harlan F Stone and his wife sail from New York for a summer abroad with his bride Emmy Portmann daughter of the late Dr O E Portmann of Canton after their wedding at Congress Lake. The couple will travel in Europe over the summer.

Marshall Stone New Bride Europe International News Canton Marshall H. Stone New York Congress Lake Here Stone Supreme Court Harlan F. Stone Washington Emmy Portmann O Ee. Portmann

Death Record of Charles H. Morrow and Dean

Charles H. Morrow aged 22 of Newport and Dean aged 6Y of East Washington street extension are listed in a local death notice. Mrs. BP W Griffin, 50, of Bessemer is named in the record as associated with the family.

Charles H. Morrow Newport Lawrence Dean East Washington Street Mrs BP. W. Griffin Bessemer

Rentz Named Vice President of Perry Highway Association

Fred L. Rentz was named vice president of the Perry Highway Association at a Pittsburgh executive committee meeting to succeed the late David Jameson of New Castle. The committee includes President C. Henry Schmunk of Pittsburgh and vice presidents H. Lee Mason of Pittsburgh D. P. T. Johnson Eric Treasurer John T. Teets Ben Aven and Secretary C. E. Behrhorst of Pittsburgh.

Fred L. Rentz Perry Highway Association Pittsburgh Rentz David Jameson New Castle C. Henry Schmunk H. Lee Mason D. P. T. Johnson Eric John T. Teets Ben Ave

The Vagaries of a Girl and Weather Wit

A humorous verse contrasts education with romance and laments men’s failures with women. The speaker jokes that no degree or wisdom can resolve a woman’s behavior, claiming women are mysteries beyond male guesswork. The piece closes with a weather remark featuring heat.

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Trip Canada Elgie McCandless Beebe Alma Link Kenosha Wisc President Coolidge Dakota Summer Charles Morrow Col. Lindbergh Cooper Sarazen Johnston Bobby Jones Harrison Johnston Harry Cooper Gene Sarazen Robert Jones Coolidges West Arthur Mometer
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