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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
33
Chicago police questioned Diana Hendrys 27 a former chorus girl in connection with the Nelson murder found shot four times in his home. Hendrys said she had not seen Nelson in two years after a past arrest for drunken driving. A wealthy divorcee, unnamed by police, was also sought for questioning.
Judge M. Ward Fleming issued an opinion clarifying the beer license filing window. He ruled the 1 June effective date makes this year open to applications, granting Octavio Berardis a license appeal and directing the county treasurer to issue a license. For following years, filings must occur one week before June 1 with licenses issued for the ensuing year from June.
James Wagner residing with his daughter Mrs Harold Bird on Wilmington Avenue fell from the top of the stairs Thursday night. His head and shoulders broke through a window on the landing and needed stitches. He was taken to Jameson Memorial hospital and later returned home resting nicely.
New Castle and nearby town residents, including the Drakes Kerrs Gagianos Hewitts Rishels and others, are listed visiting relatives and spending Sundays with families from New Castle New Middle town Oak Street State Line Stoneboro Akron and Struthers with several dinners and weekend visits noted.
Social updates list visits and home stays including Mr and Mrs Ed Schnable on Walnut Street and extended family. Passages mention Mrs C M Hughes returning home from Franklin, Doris Carr attending a birthday party in Enon Valley, and trips to Idora Park with Ruth Kerr Dale Kerr Lenora Ward. Local families Carlsons Drake Donley and Drake relatives are noted with weekend visits and relatives. A Good Will Bible Class outing to Mill Creek Park included many named members and a guest from Wampum.
At the mission in Vatican City on June 16 three brigands entered seeking medical aid but wounded Father Ottomaro Stilpil, a lonely missionary at Futiat Zung, then fled. He crawled to his bed and died the next day after Chinese peasants fetched a doctor fifty miles away. Cardinal Secretary Pacelli received the particulars.
Seventh Ward reports plans for the Mahoningtown Presbyterian Sunday School picnic set for Wednesday June 28 at Petersburg Ohio park. Arthur Walker, superintendent, notes the event is a summer highlight and a lasting memory for attendees.
The Senior Epworth League is noted as meeting with special importance in the community. The item highlights the gathering as a notable event for members and local observers.
Milan Valentine of Bessemer was arrested by Constable Joe Rus and charged with disorderly conduct assault and battery and resisting an officer. He waived a hearing before Alderman H G Coates and will be arraigned at court. The charges stem from a postgame fight after a baseball game last night. Two others were arrested but the charges were dropped.
Mrs Harry McBride and her husband run the Crawford Oakridge children s home on North Liberty street extension. She says the youngsters are busy with many activities and the days pass quickly since there are no school classes to occupy them.
Mrs E W Guy of West Madison avenue and Miss Lucille McGuire of North Cedar street start their second week at Pine Grove Girl Scout camp near Carlisle Pa. They lead the Mahoningtown troop and are taking a leaders training course. Services at Ma honing Methodist church begin at 6 15 p m EST.
The local public library added five new titles on Thursday. Blue Meadows by May Stanley Miss Jollay's Family by Jane Abbott Uncle Peel by Bach ellor Marriage By Capture by Arthur Stringer Grand Canary by A. J. Cronin.
Workmen labored yesterday to continue repairing the roof of the Baltixmore and Ohio passenger building. Crews used ladders and scaffolding as they replaced damaged shingles and tar paper, aiming to prevent leaks before winter storms.
At the city fire station on Liberty Street crews perform routine repair work as part of several recent maintenance jobs at the facility.
A Westminster Guild gathering is set for this evening at 8 o'clock daylight saving time in the Presbyterian parsonage on Newell Avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hodgkinson of West Madison avenue motor to Philadelphia for a brief stay. Mrs. March Schawl of Clayton street leaves for a visit with her son-in-law and daughter in Barberton, Ohio. J F Boak, Mahoning town rural route Mo 6 carrier, begins a twelve day vacation. John Brewster covers duties. Jane Jane Leicht of East Clayton street departs today for Stoneboro Lake to spend a week with her grandmother Mrs. Charles Clarkson. Mr. and Mrs. EB Burdge of North Cedar street and their grandson……
Robert Stewart Jr of North Liberty Street left Monday for Chicago to view the World's Fair. George Meyer of West Madison Avenue went to McDonald Pennsylvania on day evening. He and Mrs Meyer plan to return home today. Mrs Meyer has been visiting relatives there.
Nicholas Vedhetti 65 of Browntown Browntown Pa after planning to look his best for a date, hanged himself in a garage behind his home using a rope. Police say he previously attempted suicide a month earlier by leaping from a window.
In Dauphin county, Sheriff George N. Barnes solved a court delay caused by juror Mrs Helen Willig of Middletown missing for 12th seat. He deduced she was paid jury fees and shopping, then found her walking from a store near the courthouse. The court relief followed.
A brief note states hawks and eagles sleep standing upright with bodies held vertical, unlike many birds that lower to a perch.
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