McMahon Denies He Operated Numbers Game in Court
David McMahon on trial before Judge James A. Chambers denied all charges of operating a lottery connected with the numbers cases. He stated he owns the M. Belle Emery property and that Mrs. Emery helps with records. He claimed adding machine papers found were not used for his accounts and that he did not know their meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McMahon
James A. Chambers
Lawrence County Court
M. Belle Emery
East Washington Street
Helen Kopsky
Witness Refutes Involvement in Local Numbers racket
A testifying witness denied any knowledge of a one dollar hit or pickup men in the numbers game and claimed not to know Mrs. Emery or the racket. He said Mrs. Emery owned a car kept in a East Washington street garage and that several character witnesses attested to his good reputation as a law abiding citizen.
Local Notes from CHEWTON and New Castle Weekend
Saturday visits in New Castle include Harry Houk and Mrs P J Tillia with Ada. Walter Langraf Jr visited East Liverpool with friends. Nellie Summers and Lavell with Dorothy Welker in Butler. Ladies Aid meets Thursday in Christian church basement. Sewing class led by Miss Drury meets at Mrs Chas Lutz. Mr and Mrs Samuel Hendershot return from Se Bring C visited relatives. Norman Allen and Janice visit Mineral Virginia. George Craven and daughter Shirley visit Craven parents in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Houk
New Castle
P. J. Tillia
Ada
Walter Langraf, Jr
East Liverpool
Ohio
Nellie Summers
Lavell
Dorothy Welker
Butler
Ladies’ Aid Society
Christian Church
Miss Drury
Chas. Lutz
Samuel Hendershott
Sebring
Norman E. Allen
Janice
Mineral
Virginia
George Craven
Shirley
Harry Craven
Man Held After Death Of Victim From Skull Fracture
Wen dell Love, 33, jailed in Aliquippa Pa pending investigation into death of Michael Sara 46 who died in a Rochester hospital from a fractured skull. Police say Sara accused Love of striking him with a rock shortly before his demise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliquippa
Wendell Love
Michael Sara
Rochester
Sara
Love
Illness Ablazes as Local Names Noted in Private Notices
A long roster of residents from Sampson Street to East Long Avenue is listed with health updates and visits. Several individuals, including Grace Bartone and Mildred Gresham, receive hospital care, while others travel or recover at home. Various local families visit family in Alliance and Steubenville, and several patients return home from the Jameson Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Geary
Sampson Street
Sam Sloven
East Long Avenue
Cleveland
Ohio
Grace Bartone
South Ashland Avenue
New Castle Hospital
Rocco Deli
Arlington Avenue
Alliance
Nick Perry
Youngstown
T. Landolf
Mildred Gresham
Almir
O. F. E. Welker
Harbor Road
Mary Arlene Hall
Beckford Street
Erie
Mary Louise Boyle
Wilkinsburg
Margaret Paton
Park Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
James Gabriel
Walter Gabriel
West Reynolds Street
Aliquippa
Mary Colmary
Ellwood City
N. N. Ginsburg
Pollock Avenue
Lawrence Ripple
Lowellville
Evelyn Barbarowicz
Electric Street
Letrugh Coates
Maywood
Jake Hurst
A. J. Hall
Detroit
Mich
Plummer Fobes
Wilmington Avenue
S. Simon
Garfield Avenue
Henrietta Emerick
Sixth Street
Ralph Hartman
Adams Street
Henry Ungar
Thelma Brown
Harlansburg Road
Philadelphia
Morris Ettinger
Elmer Reiber
Laurel Avenue
Ray F. Hall
Pittsburgh
Stanley Sesko
Weirton
W. Va
John Biasucci
France And US Move Toward World Currency Stabilization
Washington June 18 The United States and France reportedly reached a tentative agreement for eventual world currency stabilization. Britain was described as aloof. Secretary Morganthau said the US has no duty to deal with others unless they are willing to talk turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
United States
France
Great Britain
Sam
Morganthau
Turkey
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
Old Timers Reunion at Moravia Thursday
Plans are complete for the Old Timers reunion at Moravia held in the Presbyterian church. It is an all day event whose organizers expect it to be bigger and better than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Not This Man In Numbers Case Mixup At County Court
The Mr Buckner linked to the numbers cases is not J H Buckner of Crawford Avenue. Similar names have caused embarrassment for the Crawford Avenue resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner
County Court
J. H. Buckner
Crawford Avenue
Mayor’s Proclamation Urges Diphtheria Immunization
The proclamation calls citizens to support a campaign led by the American Red Cross and health departments to immunize children ages six months to six years against diphtheria with free vaccination for those unable to pay. Mayor Charles B. Mayne urges full cooperation to protect all children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
American Red Cross
Lawrence County Medical Society
Charles B. Mayne
Aged Woman Slain in Hamilton Terrace Home
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on June 18 authorities probed a robbery motive in the brutal killing of 79 year old Harriet Goldstein. A suspect was taken into custody but no evidence to hold him was found. Footprints from the house to Menoher highway were the only clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Johnstown
Harriet Goldstein
Hamilton Terrace
Menoher
Girl notes aid in kidnapping case found near London
A note picked up along U S Route 42 near the London Country Club claimed Virginia Perry of Indianapolis was kidnapped and being taken to New York City. The note listed license plates, urged the police to be notified, and was turned over to Sheriff Gorman Clark who said it appeared written under extreme difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Columbus
London
Virginia Perry
Broadway
Indianapolis
Ind
New York City
Ohio State
London Country Club
Gorman Clark
City Manager Bill Defeated as House Clears Decks for Adjournment
Harrisburg reports the house defeated the Andrews bill enabling third class cities to adopt city manager government and the Burke bill making automobile insurance compulsory. The Reed senate bill for monthly blind pensions was approved and sent to the senate. The Cannon bill raising salaries to 3000 was passed 201 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Gorman
Harrisburg
House Today
Senate
House
Andrews
Holland
Sowers
Burke
Reed Senate
Jacob Schrock
Somerset
Numbers Writer Fined in Pittsburgh Case
Nathan Mattes thirty seven year old man known for his numbers take of about nine hundred dollars daily was fined one hundred dollars in Pittsburgh on June eighteenth. His stepson Sidney Rubin twenty a post graduate student at Schenley high school was dismissed after Mattes took responsibility for two bags of number slips found in his car last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Pittsburgh
Nathan Mattes
Sidney Rubin
Schenley High School
Mattes
Fire Alarm at County Line Street Church Incident
Four departments responded to an 8:20 PM alarm from box 31 at the Second VU P church. A janitor was burning rubbish in the furnace basement causing heavy smoke but no damage occurred. Some youths at the church alerted authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Line Street
VU. P
Communist plot blamed for Opponitz power sabotage
A sabotage at the Opponitz power station disrupts Vienna traffic and street lighting, plunging stores into darkness as authorities suspect communist involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opponitz
Austria
Vienna
Moody's Back Injury Halts Comeback Efforts
The report notes Mrs Moody suffered a back injury that ended her anticipated return, stopping plans for a comeback and leaving her unable to compete or perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Moody
Trinity Church Men’s Club Elects New Officers
The Trinity church Men’s Club elected new officers for one year at a Monday meeting in the church Guild room. Officers are Presley N. Jones president Lewis J. Lewis vice president Fred Glenn secretary Robert N Garland treasurer and J. Leslie Brindle executive committee member. The next meeting is set for Thursday June 27 at Crystal Springs camp with Troop 55 Boy Scouts arranging transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Presley N. Jones
Lewis J. Lewis
Fred Glenn
Robert N Garland
J. Leslie Brindle
Crystal Springs Camp
Troop 55
Boy Scouts
Repre
Church organizations appoint officers on Wednesday evening
Representatives of various church organizations were appointed Wednesday evening with Robert Garland as chairman and Dudley Arnold and Harry Culliford as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Garland
Dudley Arnold
Harry Culliford
Obscene literature case ends with missing defendant
Roy Hinkle failed to appear after a guilty verdict in a circulating obscene literature case before Judge R. L. Hildebrand. The jury returned the verdict Monday evening, and Hinkle who lives in Akron Ohio had left for home. Bail for Tony Marini remains $500. Hinkle’s bail was raised to $1000 and a new process was issued for his arrest after his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hinkle
R. L. Hildebrand
Akron
Tony Marini
Hinkle
Hildebrand
Britain and Germany Reach Naval Power Agreement
London reports a formal naval accord with Germany limiting German strength to not exceed 35 percent of Britain's effective tonnage. The pact covers categories as well as total tonnage with future conferences to fix categories and exceptions amid disapproval from France and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Germany
Britain
France
Italy
Foreign Office
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Chewton
Shenango Motor Co
Helen Richeyrogram
Shenango Motor Bldg
West
Washington ST
Helen Richey
Richey
Armory Hall
Britton’s
Britton
East Street
Elm St
Bernice Hoffman
Grove City
Charles McClymonds
Hartman Street
William J. Hite
Laura Veon
Beaver Falls
Pauline DiThomas
Center Street
Mamie Handmaker
Johnstown, Pa
Bloom
East
Reynolds Street
Jennie Sarkis
Carolyn Landolf
Pauline Isaac
Alice Ross
Albert Street
Orlando Caiazza
West Washington Street
Gerald Book
Citizens National Bank
Hillcrest Avenue
Sam Dinafore
Sam Cicchilo
James Palazzo
Patsy Cicchilo
Joe Lederman
Dinafore
Croton Avenue
Marjorie Ann Glenn
Sumner Avenue
Frances Nader
Martins Ferry
A. K. Nader
South Mill Street
Eleanora Brenner
Los Angeles
Calif
A. F. Brenner
Harlansburg
Edward Dout
William
Donald
Edwin Johnson
Richard
Bradys Bend
Cooks Forest
Levada Robinson
George Rose
Neshannock Falls
C. J. Kenehan
E. E. Blaine
Ida White
Silver Creek
N. Y
C. S. Joshua
Laura Snider
North
Mercer Street
J. J. Wood
Murrinsville
Harrisville
L. G. Birch
Andover
Claude Duncan
Castlewood
Birch
U.S
East Long Ave
OLD Timers
Bill
Strauss-Hirshberg
Sheers
First Quality
Strauss-Hirshbergs
Trinity Church Men’s Club
Plymouth
DeSoto
Lawrence County
Morgan-Burrows Motor CO
N. Jefferson St
Telephone
Sears, Roebuck Co
Plymouth and
Desoto Distributors
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