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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1933
Page
34
The article questions whether David Lamson killed Allene Lamson or if an accident or intruder caused her death. It notes separate bedrooms the night before, four scalp gashes, lack of blood on faucets, and autopsy uncertainty. The piece ponders motive and the role of circumstantial evidence in a possible trial.
Allene Lamson is killed in her San Jose home and husband David Lamson faces a difficult conviction with no motive shown yet. Prosecution cites Freudian explanations while neighbors describe Lamson as intelligent and deferential to his wife’s moods amid rumors of a desire for a son.
Rev. William S. Pontier, a returned missionary to Africa, and his wife will address Calvary Presbyterian Church in New Castle on Sunday. Pastor R. J. Fredericks welcomes the guests from Paterson New Jersey, graduates of the National Bible Institute 1920. The Pontiers know the Lugbara Kalokem Ndoe Alur and Dongo tribes and will speak on their work in Africa.
The Italian Methodist church of Hillsville led by Pastor Ugo Crivelli hosts a children’s day program Sunday at 2 p m. The program features prayers, recitations by Alfred Gadxia, James Coco, and Mary Coco, and multiple songs by the choir and Intermediate Class, including America and The Master’s Call.
Gil bert Somers Pertz the Philippine Islands vocational education superintendent traveled 9000 miles to receive an honorary doctor of pedagogy at Bucknell University’s commencement. He was a 1907 Bucknell graduate. He offered a caution about publicity attached to achievements.
Margaret S. Walker presides as the column in charge of the Lawrence County W C T U examines the present national situation. The piece frames contemporary concerns and calls for thoughtful civic engagement and moral reflection.
Prof John Orr of Westminster College argues alcohol is a poison and a harmful habit. He contends government must prohibit drinking to safeguard public health and budget, likening the beverage trade to a parasitic industry and urging nations to ban its sale.
Investigation before a federal grand jury centers on a bank account believed to belong to Murray Humphries, Al Capone's successor as chief gangster. Internal Revenue agents found the Sears Community Bank account after a year of searching, with reports of large deposits.
In MT CARMEL Pennsylvania about 350 Lithuanian miners signed a resolution urging President Roosevelt to place the anthracite mines under the new federal industrial act. The signers represent about 30,000 workers in the anthracite field.
About 45 of 75 surveyed Haverford College students say they would marry a girl for her money. The group, in the college newspaper questionnaire, also named President Roosevelt as the greatest living American and predicted ongoing success for his administration.
In Harrisburg a report cites the Department of Public Instruction estimating that seventy nine of every hundred boys and girls aged six to twenty are attending school, reflecting statewide participation.
Dover Delaware June 16 Gov C Douglas Buck signs the pedestrian tail light bill making it unlawful to walk on highways outside corporate limits without a lighted lantern flashlight or reflector. Lights must be on one half hour after sunset officials say enforcement will be difficult.
Tower City, Pa. four Dieter sisters Pearl Myrtle Freda and Eleanor have attended Tower City School for eight consecutive years without a tardy or absence. The twins Pearl and Myrtle share the distinction with Freda and Eleanor Dieter.
Atlantic engineers conducted months of laboratory and on road testing in 1200 Atlantic trucks and passenger cars from Maine to Florida. They report production of a more powerful fuel as a result of the experiment.
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