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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1934

Page

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Phoney Prince Declares Love For Young Girl

New York report of a Greenwich Village romance between an alleged middle aged counterfeit prince and an 18 year old poetess Louise Krist. The couple vanished for a fortnight and were found yesterday and await today’s court actions. The prince Childe De Ronan D Harcourt faces possible seduction charges while Krist may be sent to a reform institution. Both vow to wed and pursue art, despite parental pleas and police concerns.

International News Service New York Prince Greenwich Village West Bidecourt Louise Krist France Childe de Ronan D'Harcourt Otto Krist Rosebud D'Harcourt

House of Frohman Moves From Theatre World After 42 Years

In New York on June 19, the House of Frohman prepares to depart the theater world it has inhabited for forty two years. Daniel Frohman reflects on Charles Frohman and past stars Maude Adams Ethel Barrymore John Drew Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks and more. He contemplates legacy while Louis Frohman forges a separate advertising career.

Mternational Mews Statt New York House of Frohman Theater World Charles Frohman Lusitania Charles Fronman Maude Adams Ethel Berrymore John Drew Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Daniel Frohman Frohman Daniel, Gustave and Charles Sandusky Ohio Lyceum Theater Daniel” Frohman Louis H. Frohman Gustave Frohman Comepanies

Print New Stamps For Airmail Use

Public demand prompts preparation of six cent airmail stamps and stamped envelopes as the rate reduction to eight six cents takes effect July 1. C B Ellenberger, third assistant postmaster general, said preparations are under way in Washington. All American League team managers are urged to attend a managers meeting at the Y tonight at 9:30 o'clock. attendance is important.

Washington C. B. Ellenberger

Charge Boys Tried To Wreck Train

Three Camden youths Frank Lilley 15 Edward Birth 13 and Edward Kane 14 were charged with attempting to wreck a passenger express between Atlantic City and Camden. Lilley pushed two heavy tie plates onto the rails on Thurman street bridge as Birth and Kane watched. A slow freight train passing earlier prevented a disaster. Lilley held without bail while Birth and Kane were released to their parents.

Thurman Street Bridge Willey

Muse Enters Naval Academy

George Read Muse of Fairmont avenue has enrolled as a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. He reported for the legal physical exam on Monday, passed, and will remain at the academy to pursue his studies this summer.

George Read Muse George W. Muse Fairmont Avenue United States Naval Academy At Annapolis Muse Naval Academy

Sea Monster in Lake Michigan Turns Out to Be Seal

International News Service reports the Lake Michigan mystery is solved as a sickly baby seal named Oscar. Oscar, three feet long, was mistaken for a sea monster after fishermen claimed seven feet. Shedd Aquarium keeper Ted Berron released Oscar into the lake to save him from death ordered by director Walter Chute.

International News Service Chicago Lake Michigan Oscar Shedd Aquarium Aquarium Walter Chute Ted Berron

New Court Action In Series Over Talking Pictures

New federal suits filed by Standard Sound Reporting Corp against American Telephone and Telegraph Western Electric and Electrical Research Products Inc seek damages of 22.5 million dollars for restraint of trade and unfair competition in the talking pictures field. The actions echo four recent suits tied to long term contracts Western Electric holds with many theatres for equipment and servicing.

International News Service New York Talking Pictures Standard Sound Reporting Corp American Telephone& Telegraph Co Western Electric Co Electrical Research Products Inc Western Electric

Wooden Leg Stolen Thief Creates New Emergency

In Port Allegany Pennsylvania Louis Lindsey learned his wooden leg kept in the attic was stolen by burglars during a home break in. He planned an unplanned trip to Pittsburgh while noting the loss created a new emergency for him. In Boston, Albert Tragone of East Boston built his own car from parts of other vehicles and aircraft at a cost of thirty five cents.

Port Allegany, Pa Louis Lindsey Pittsburgh Lindsey C International News Service Boston Albert Tragone East Nash

Hitler Aide At Harvard Sparks Near Riot Guarded Visit

Hitler aide Dr Ernest Hanfstaengl attended Harvard June reunion under police protection to deter anti Nazi protesters. Rabbi Joseph Shubow confronted him asking about Germany Jews while campus security halted the scene. Few postcards from New York radicals noted Harvard honoring Hitler’s press chief.

David P. Sentner International Mews Service Star Boston Harvard Ernest Franz Sedgwick Hanfsaengl Hitler Pbutzy Harvard Yard Joseph S. Shubow Rabbi Shubow Hanfstaeng Germany Rabbi Shabow Dr. Hanfstaengl Hanfstaengl University New York Putzy

State Repaving Washington Street

Work began on repaving Washington Street in the city main business section on Monday afternoon by a State Highway Department employee. The block between Diamond and Mercer streets is torn up with heavy paving blocks to replace worn bricks, following post Beaver Street to West Washington Street Bridge paving. Work, paused last year for lack of funds, resumes to completion.

Washington Street State Highway Department Diamond Mercer Street Beaver Street West Washington Street

New Bedford and New Castle Residents Connections

New Bedford B F Harry served as Hubbard caller Monday. Hazel Carlisle shopped in New Castle Friday. J A Andersons visited New Castle Friday. Marie Harry visited from New Castle Sunday with B F Harrys. Mary Sanker of New Castle stays with son Paul and family. New Bedford Boy Scout troop joined Camparee at Camp Philips Friday and Saturday. Leon Murphy of Grand Rapids Michigan visits his parents in New Castle. Anna Shields and Thelma visited Masury Sunday with J D Cooper family. Mearl Brunton and son Glenn of New Castle spent Sunday with B H Cover. Ernest Wallace and son Donald visited Buffalo, N Y with his parents. George Foreman and family of Masury spent Sunday with C P Johnston family. Rev G E Shaffer and sons Harold and Marlen of New Castle joined C A Moorhouse for Sunday dinner. Irwin Ropy and daughters Elizabeth and Margaret drove to Oberlin for Theodore Hopp’s graduation. Presbyterian Sunday School class hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Frank Peru with Elizabeth Ropp. gifts given and a Wiener roast later.

B. F. Harry Hazel Carlisle New Castle J. A. Anderson Marie Harry Mary Sanker Paul New Bedford Camp Philips Leon Murphy Grand Rapids Mich C. L. Zedaker Anna Shields Thelma J. D. Cooper Masury Mearl Brunton Glenn E. Cover Ernest Wallace Donald Buffalo George Foreman C. P. Johnston G. E. Shaffer Harold and Marlen C. A. Moorhouse Irwin Ropy Elizabeth Margaret Oberlin Theodore Hopp The Presbyterian Church Frank Peru Elizabeth Ropp

Plans Complete For Ball July 6 At Cascade Park

At the Sons of Italy convention committee meeting on Monday evening plans were completed for a ball honoring state officers. The event will be on July 6 at Cascade Park with Nick George as general chairman and a Cleveland orchestra providing music.

Sons of Italy Convention Committee Cascade Park Nick George Cleveland Orchestra

Two Negroes Fined for Misconduct in New Bedford District

East St. Louis men, two Negroes, were fined after pleading guilty to motor code violations and disorderly conduct near a dirt road toward Struthers, C. They appeared before Alderman Wal lace J. Ewing with State Highway Corporal L. J. Lawton and Constable Robert McClenshan. Martin Ellis and Clarence Thompson faced separate charges, Ellis for parking violations and misconduct and Thompson for drunkenness and disorder, with fines of 5 dollars plus costs and 5 dollars respectively. both were discharged after payment.

East St. Louis Ill Wallace J. Ewing L. J. Lawton Robert McClenshan Pulaski Township New Hedford Struthers Villa Marie Martin Ellis Clarence Thompson Alderman Ewing Thompson

How To Be Pretty Without Medicines

Harrisburg report quotes Dr. Emlyn Jones of the state health department urging courtesy as a more effective path to health and youthful appearance than pills or facial treatments. He says good manners require continual practice and cannot be donned like a coat.

Lindberghs and Tunneys Buy Baby Goods

The Daily News notes the Lindbergh and Tunney households are stocking baby items in anticipation of a new arrival. Neither family confirmed the reports, but friends say both are preparing newborn clothes for their expected sons.

New York The Daily News Col Charles A. Lindbergh Gene Tunney Co. Lindbergh Jon Morrow Tunney Gene Lauder Tunney

Roosevelt Prepares for Long Summer Vacation

President Roosevelt plans a summer itinerary starting with a Yale degree and alumni luncheon in New Haven. He will cruise aboard the Sequoia to New London to watch Franklin Jr. race Yale, then return to Hyde Park before trips to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Hawaii. The Hawaii journey begins June 30, with a return to Hyde Park for rest through September.

International News Service Washington Roosevelt New Haven Conn Yale Sequotta New London Franklin, Jr Harvard Hyde Park White House Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Hawaii

New Publication The Blue Eagle Defies Printing Rules

The NRA launches The Blue Eagle, its first issues show advertisements from department stores, conflicting with joint committee on printing rules. Regulators say government documents or publications may not carry ads, though the ads appear reprinted from newspapers nationwide and are free in the NRA weekly.

International Mena Service Washington NRA Ble Eagle Joint Congressional Committee On Printing Blue Eagle Ofice

Girls At Camp To Dramatize Tales Tonight

Camp East Brook hosts young girls ages 8 to 11 who settled in, weighed, and examined by a physician. They named their cabins after fairy tales such as Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Goldilocks, Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel. Tonight each cabin will dramatize its tale after dinner. Hansel and Gretel cabin won the honor star for neatness.

Tne Camp East Brook Gretel

Ambulance Used in Gasoline Theft Bafia West Virginia

In Gharleton near Clendenin on Monday officers traced an ambulance that had been used to haul about 1,000 gallons of gasoline from a South Penn filling station. J. E. Hafer mortuary reported the missing ambulance whose siren was broken. Tracks led to the looted station and the thieves transferred the gas to another car.

Gharleston W. Va

Lost tooth regains at subway auction in New York

Mrs Agnes Tierney Jost bid five dollars at a Board of Transportation auction in New York and won back a removable false tooth she had lost weeks earlier in a subway train. The Sons of Union Veterans Pife and Drum Corps will meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM in City Building hall.

New York Agnes Tierney Board of Transportation Sons of Union Veterans Pife Sons’ Hall

Shotgun Accident Wounds Fort Lupton Man Near Home

Fred Korgan, 22, of Fort Lupton, Colo., was wounded when a shotgun discharged and tore through his side near the home of Fred Nichols two miles away. He collapsed upon arriving at Nichols’ residence for aid.

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