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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

2

Alleged Italian Steamer Attack Rocks International Tensions

Rome reports Spain attacked the Italian steamer Madda off Oran with 30 bombs and machine gunnings, damaging a hold deck and bridge but causing no casualties. The incident sparks protests and may be raised at the London Non-Intervention Committee meeting. Officials urge investigation before any response.

International News Service Rome Oran Algeria Gibraltar Glasgow Scotland Port Sudan Non-Intervention Committee London

Mediation begins in steel strike talks across major firms

SWOC head and company counsel say cooperation expected as Inland Steel Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube join Republic in backing mediation. Secretary Perkins supports peace efforts as the board sets Cleveland headquarters to investigate hearings and act as voluntary arbitrator if asked. Senator Vandenberg comments on Capitol action.

Gan Bailey North Carolina Thomas Utah Perkins SWOC John S. Brookes, Jr Brookes Inland Steel Co Bethlehem Steel Corporation Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co Republic Company Cleveland Capitol Bill Vandenberg Michi

Bilbao Defense Tightened as Refugee Crisis Grows

The Bilbao defense tightens with government approval as President De Aguirre plans talks with foreign press. Refugees from Biscay face food and housing shortages after reports of insurgent attacks on evacuation ships. An unverified account claims a ship carrying 300 women and children was sunk. Santander hosts seventy thousand refugees amid bombardment on Bilbao's eastern heights.

de Aguirre Biscay Bilbao Santander Bilbao-Santander

Treasury to disclose tax returns in effort to curb avoidance

Treasury plans to reveal income tax return secrets as congress debates wealthy foreigners investing in American stocks and bonds. Elmer Ivey leads an investigation into Bahamas and other offshore company formations used to dodge taxes. The plan aims to publish a few taxpayers daily and detail their reduction strategies.

Congress Treasury Elmer Ivey Bureau of Internal Revenue Bahamas The

Church Welcome Honors New Pastor and Guests

The congregation welcomed the new pastor with musical selections The Venetian Love Song and Pale Moon followed by greetings from many church groups and members including Glen Lemon M W McClelland Harry Wilson and John D Pattison Beaver Falls Dr James S Martin and Dr N A White represented ministerial associations A reception in the parlors featured light refreshments served by a large duties team led by Mrs James M Blackwood and Mrs J C Foster plus many helpers and ushers

Glen Lemon M. W. McClelland Harry Wilson J. S. Martin Beaver Falls Dorothy Riley James M. Blackwood C. A. Hollis Kenneth Gaston Oscar Riley Jerry Allen Ralph Young Kirk Pattison

Senate Deadlock Over Relief Fund Faces White House Push

Senate debates a relief bill plan from Robinson granting the president power to waive mandatory WPA contributions when communities cannot meet costs. Opposition grows among several senators. Byrnes backs the plan as a step forward. The chamber also weighs extending the PWA and financing WPA from a $300,000,000 revolving fund.

South Carolina Robinson Senate PWA WPA

S. A. S. Club Prize Winners Honored at North Street Home

At 500 Wednesday evening prizes were captured by Mrs. Mary Nicholson and Mrs. Sue Flynn when the S. A. S. club was feted in the home of Mrs. Anna Murray on North St. The club token was given to Mrs. Agnes Mescal. Mrs. Stella Rogan and Mrs. Elizabeth Ferry were visitors. Refreshments were served at the dining room table centered with roses. The club will gather again June 30 at the home of Mrs. Frances Sheridan on Sankey street.

Mary Nicholson Sue Flynn Anna Murray North St Agnes Mescall Stella Rogan Elizabeth Ferry Frances Sheridan Sankey Street

Tax probes spotlight foreign corporations and escape routes

The hearing cites Jules Bache and Wallace Groves as financiers linked to tax avoidance schemes. It details Jacob Schick's Canadian citizenship shift, Bahamas and Newfoundland firms, and Canadian cooperation, with calls for mandatory disclosure of foreign holdings to close loopholes.

New York Phoenix Securities Corporation Jules Bache Wallace Groves Securities Corporation United Cigar Stores Whelan Drug Stores Percy K. Hudson New York Stock Exchange Jacob S. Schick New Haven Magill Bahamas Newfoundland Panama Prince Edward Island Iery Irey Islands Kenneth Solomon

Deaths of the Day Craig Childs Funeral and Local Obits

Funeral notices cover Marian Jean Craig three, with services at St. Joseph’s church in New Castle led by Rev. Fr. Doerr and interment in the church cemetery. Other obits list William Foulkes, Fred C. Wolford liaison with Taunton, Mary L. King, and Thomas J. Joyce, plus details on Kemm and Kinnaman deaths and Fobes family survivors.

Craig Child Marian Jean Craig Samuel J. Craig East Washington Street St. Joseph's Church Joseph A. Doerr Henry Budzowski Edward Smith Joseph Polanskey Edward Covach John Ricos Mike Fenchak East Fred C. Wolford Taunton Mass Mary L. King Edward King Florida William Fobes Neshannock Township Mr. Fobes Beaver County Morgan Margaret Ness Fobes Lawrence County Mary Jane Reynolds George Joseph Plummer New Castle

Hidden Wedding Ties Reveal Denise DuPont and Franklin D Roosevelt Jr

In Cambridge on June 18 a prominent wedding was disclosed though the principals vanished. Denise DuPont, first cousin of Ethel DuPont, wed Carl Andrew Zappie on May 21 at Harvard Engineering School. Rumors say they honeymoon in Bermuda or travel the south.

International News Service Cambridge Mass Denise DuPont Ethel DuPont Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Carl Andrew Zappie Harvard School of Engineering Bermuda

Funeral services set for Free Methodist church member

Clyde of West Middlesex relatives list includes Mrs. Perry McCurdy Mrs. Frank Phillips and Mrs. Ernest Wilcox of New Castle with fifteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Rev Alfred Hill and Rev George Burke to lead services Sunday at 2 30 in Coaltown Free Methodist church. Interment in Graceland cemetery. Funeral mass for Andrew Lombardo held at St Lucy church this morning with Rev Fr Sebastian Ippolito officiating. pallbearers included Frank Domenick Guy Masone and others. Interment followed in St Lucy cemetery.

Mr. Foulkes West Middlesex Jones and Laughlin Aliquippa M E. Church of New Castle Sarah Frank Shaffer Jos. B. Leyde Mortuary Highland N. A. White Oak Park Cemetery Grace Hennon Kinnaman Warren, O Wampum Warren City Hospital Kinnaman Cleveland Warren St. Paul's Lutheran Church Coaltown Free Andrew Lombardo St. Lucy's Church Seventh Ward Sebastian Ippolito Frank Domenick Guy Masone Charles Chambers Angelo Sandore Gisto Matteo Dominic DeSimone St. Lucy's Cemetery

Kloeb Nominated For U.S. Judge

President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nomination of Frank Le Blond Kloeb of Ohio to be U S District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio. Kloeb, a Democratic congressman, awaits Senate confirmation.

International News Service Washington Roosevelt Senate U S Ohio Frank le Blond Kloeb Kloeb

Reunion at Oak Grove School Planned in Muddy Creek

Present and former pupils and teachers and friends of Oak Grove school in Muddy Creek township Butler county will meet at the school Saturday June 26 for a reunion. Messages from those unable to attend should be sent to Mrs Mike Burns at Portersville R F D A full day outing is planned.

Oak Grove School Muddy Creek Township Butler County Mike Burns Portersville Rf.d

Mellon Contends Aluminum Co Has No Violations

New York June 18 Andrew W Mellon today maintained that his Aluminum Company of America is not a trust and asked the court to dismiss the anti trust action. He and his subsidiaries deny any Sherman act violations and claim the government has no legitimate motive for its charges.

International News Service New York Andrew W. Mellon Today Aluminum Company of America Homer S. Cummings Mellon

Beaver Falls bridge party honors Lois Leiper bride

Mrs. Everett Martin attended a Beaver Falls bridge party this week for Miss Lois Leiper whose marriage to Benjamin H. Stamm occurred June 18. The Leipers are her parents and she taught in College Hill schools. Stamm is the son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Stamm.

Everett Martin Delaware Avenue Beaver Falls Lois Leiper College Hill Benjamin H. Stam Fombelle J. C. Leiper Stamm N. C. Stamm

Copper wire theft at Cascade Park near Billy Glenn pool

City detectives investigate a theft of about 30 feet of copper wire taken while Cascade Park was closed. The target area was south of the Billy Glenn pool.

City Hall Cascade Park Billy Glenn Pool

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