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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1939
Page
7
Hollywood gossip notes stir over The Women bath sequence deemed too revealing leading M. CreM executives to edit the scene. Hedy Lamarr awaits American citizenship amid marriage timing questions while J Edward Bromberg returns to film after a New York sojourn and plans a Broadway-friendly schedule.
About 35 workers from Joseph's Market and friends gathered for the fifth annual picnic at Etna Spring on Sunday despite rain. Lunch at noon featured games and dancing, followed by a decorated evening dinner before returning home. A motorcycle collision at 3:49 p.m. Saturday injured rider with Pennsylvania license MC93. rider’s name not released.
Police took Louis Harbuck into custody last night in Howard Way after receiving a complaint that he was intoxicated and chasing in the area. He was charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct and will face Mayor Charles B. McGrath in police court today.
Sir Robert Craigie, the British ambassador to Japan, warns Japanese leaders that provocative moves in the Tientsin and Amoy foreign concessions could lead to a regrettable incident and serious consequences for Britain and other nationals.
Philadelphia June 19 tips from physicians on avoiding heat prostrations. Advice includes avoiding unnecessary errands and sun exposure, wearing light clothing, bathing frequently, and not overeating. A physician notes salt helps when overheated and salt tablets near drinking fountains may reduce prostrations. Heat deaths in Philadelphia declined since past generations due to lighter clothing and better practices.
Beaver County Commissioner Howard A. Hunter and four associates go on trial in Beavers County on charges of embezzlement conspiracy and false pretenses in issuing relief checks to non existent persons. The indictment names Peter Tkateh Ambridge relief investigator Stanley Jurkowski Almbridge grocer Charles Goldstein and Rochester grocer A Mitchell Caplan. Judge Frank A. Reader will preside. Police say nearly 100 fictitious names were used to obtain relief funds.
Alice K. Riley 42 of Beaver Pa died at Mercer Cottage Hospital from injuries in a Sunday night collision on the Perry Highway near Sheakleyville. Sister Marie Riley 40 plus Marie Tretschler of New Brighton injured. Police probe the hit and run crash.
Hospital notes list admitted and discharged patients across New Castle and New Wilmington areas. Names Lucky to be included are Eleanor Schuler, Geraldine Gilmore, My Ansa Gamble, and many others with addresses on New Bedford East Washington Butter Pa and more. The record records tonsil operations and infant births alongside patient movements between wards and local facilities.
Dr. A. Abbrui from Pittsburgh served as guest speaker at the Sons of Italy gathering in South Mill Street club rooms. President Cosma Galasso offered remarks as others spoke. Plans were made for the annual July 9 picnic at Lakewood Beach. next meeting set for July 7.
The piece critiques Administration propaganda aimed at discrediting Dewey as ungrateful and not liberal, noting alleged Wall Street ties and opposition within New York. It forecasts further moves, mentions a sidelined Murphy, and reports several local thefts and a missing child later found visiting relatives.
Richelieu avenue residents complained Sunday about speeding motorcycles. A fragr rug was stolen from Garnet Rhodes at 507 Garfield avenue Saturday. Police were ordered to curb youths at Moody and Wilmington avenues. Gasoline stolen from autos near Hiram Wry Sne Yard. Chestnut street residents reported speeding autos Saturday. Kenneth Tyrrell reported from R. D. 7.
Martin Richard Fabian of 1012 North Liberty Street, aged 4, at New Castle hospital after suffering a bullet wound in the stomach shows some improvement today. The accident occurred when a Liveardle boy’s playmate fired a gun a week ago.
The New Castle District holds a Court of Honor Friday evening at 8 oclock in Epworth Methodist Church. A special Eagle Court will be arranged by Dr. A H Borland, Chairman. A Board of Review meets Tuesday at 7:30 in the Scout Headquarters Greer building to review Second and First class badge applicants.
Howard A. Fortel remained confident the baby would be a boy despite the due date passing. He said war worries won’t shake his guess and noted the date might be wrong rather than the sex. Card of Thanks follows thanking neighbors for kindness and floral tributes after bereavement.
Kenneth Hutton, reported by police as under arrest Saturday for alleged intoxication disorderly conduct and resisting an officer, was discharged by Mayor Charles E McGrath yesterday.
Little change reported today in the condition of William Sarbar omicz age 22 of 436 Bleerie street, patient at New Castle hospital with serious injuries from an automobile upset on South Mill street near Division Barbarowicz suffered a fractured skull and brush burns. Condition remains devious, Nunzio Casacchia age 23 of 311 East Lution street and Mike Rus-
Four people aged 4 and 31 reported improving after a mishap on 212 East Home Street. They were confined to the south side vicinity and listed in stable condition.
Charles A. Lindbergh was forced to land at Camden due to foul weather and then took off again this morning from Central Airport bound for Belllng Wielg Washington. He refused to reveal his initial landing place and remained for about half an hour as weather cleared.
Catherine Bermes of 338 Kurtz St New Castle says Vendol relieved her constipation and leg pain after years of discomfort. She credits the remedy with improved digestion, a diuretic effect, and better overall well being after trying many medicines. She urges others to start Vendol and visit Eckerd's Cut Rate Drug to learn more.
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