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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
19
Mrs. Raymond T. Garvey was scrubbing a second story porch when she fell 15 feet to the steps below. She suffered severe shock and bruises but no bones were broken, according to hospital nurses. The fall happened as she leaned over the railing.
A diary allegedly contains Starr Faithfull's writings about lovers and travels, seen as the slaying clue by the district attorney. Police probe extends to politicians and a British peer's son amid questions of a Massachusetts figure’s role and possible hush money.
Pittsburgh report says Bridge and Structural Steel Workers Union will meet with Building Trades Employers Association to sign a new wage scale after the old agreement expired June 1. Idled workers face job openings for non union men if they refuse the old scale.
New Wilmington residents Lew Zook and family and Miss Fannie Zook called on Ed Zook at his home near New Castle Road. Epworth League plans a picnic supper at Lakewood Beach Friday night meeting at the church at 6. W A Shaffer Fillmore Campbell and Victor Minteer visited Pittsburgh on business Tuesday regarding the new swimming pool.
Miss Betty McConacy of New Castle, Pa., is visiting with relatives in town.
Mr and Mrs W F Byers and daughters Jane and Martha were callers in New Castle Tuesday evening. Carl Snyder of Sharon and Russell Steritz of New Castle were town visitors. Mrs Clem B Riddle was a business caller Tuesday. Miss Marian Ferrer and Miss Margeret Reese of this place also called in New Castle Tuesday. William Thompson and Mrs James Siner with daughter Florence were New Castle callers Tuesday.
Senator Bingham suggests suspending war debt collections for two years to relieve unemployment among diplomats. The proposal aims to provide breathing room for government staff and related workers while reassessing wartime financial obligations.
Ignatz Renczewicz, 45, of West Natrona, was acquitted by a Pittsburgh jury after an hour of deliberation in the murder case of neighbor John Cimoch, 42. The defense said Cimoch had entered the Renczewicz home to break up his marriage, leading to the May 5 shooting after a quarrel in the street where Renczewicz said he acted in self defense.
Pittsburgh report says grand jury examined bank accounts of officials linked to the city department of supplies amid graft charges. Assistant District Attorney Earl Reed leads the probe and expects to finish the inquiry later this week as bank officials were questioned for information.
H W Lightner, local State Highway Department superintendent, stated workmen have begun whitewashing poles on all state routes in the county. The project will continue for three days. Fingerprinting urged in Toronto schools to identify lost children using ink on fingers.
The executive committee of the YP C U of the Third United Presbyterian church met with Rev. S B Copeland to plan July and August Sunday evening services at 730 in the Assembly room. Music by the orchestra led by Joseph Wilson will accompany special features. An outdoor meeting August 16 titled What Nature Teaches About God is planned with speakers to be secured by the prayer meeting committee. The prior year’s Sunday meetings were a success and are expected to draw larger interest this year.
The Reformed Presbyterian Church announces the film Deliverance will be shown in the church auditorium Friday at 3 o clock. It is described as having educational value promoting prohibition among youth and offering an engaging plot.
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