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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1932

Page

6

Plane Plunges at 200 Feet in Ottawa Crash

An airplane crash at Ottawa airport killed three youths and injured spectators. Pilot Harry D. Hill, 26, who faced a five year ago murder trial, died. Passengers John Marshall, 19, of Berkeley California and Bert Lorenz, 21, of Streator Illinois, also perished. The plane banked left and dropped from about 200 feet. Marshall died soon after. Hill and Lorenz died instantly.

International News Service Ottawa Harry D. Hill Hill John Marshall Berkeley Calif Bert Lorenz Streator Ill

Iva M. Hamil Missionary Society Meets at Miller Home

Mt. Jackson notes report the Iva M. Hamil Missionary Society meeting held Thursday June 16 at Mrs. Margaret Miller's home. Members sewed for Crawford Oak Ridge Home and shared a noon tureen dinner served by committee members Jennie Harmon Pearle Stanley and Clare Carr. Mrs Carr led the afternoon program on Sudan and Ethiopia.

Iva M. Hamil Missionary Society Margaret Miller Crawford Oak Ridge Jennie Harmon Pearle Stanley Clare Carr Sudan Ethiopia

Local society notes and visits across Ohio and Pennsylvania

Mrs. Howard Butler and others spoke on the topic with vocal solos by Rheadelle Carr and Mrs. Dean Lamson. Committees were named for social and work duties for the next three months. A July picnic replaces the regular meeting. Visitors include Herman Roberts and family from Ebensburg and Edna Morrison and Dorothy from Beaver Falls. Local residents attend events in Ebensburg Mansfield Struthers Bessemer and New Wilmington.

Howard Butler Harry Bartges Emma_ Gibson Rheadelle Carr Dean Lamson Belle Hodge Harry Dean Joseph Gilmore Blanche Pitts W.S. Caskey McCormick Burns Oil City Ross M. Haverfield Leland Allison Mansfield Ohio Isa Dixon George Dixon Struthers Bernard Nord Bessemer Florence Ehle Mabel Reener Betty Helen Illa Moore Beaver John Douglas New Wilmington Herman Lowry Akron

Bauder Loses Driving Permit in Harrisburg Listing

During the week ending June 16 the Bureau of Highway Patrol and Safety revoked 56 driver cards and suspended 63 others, with 73 restores. William Bauder of R F D 2 had his license suspended after a Butler county liquor conviction. Kenneth L. Double of R F D 9 had driving privileges restored.

International News Service Harrisburg Bureau of Highway Patrol and Safety William Bauder Butler County Kenneth L. Double

Pennsy seeks right to change Middlesex station

Paul P. Currier and Carl F. Ebbert filed with the Public Service Commission for a certificate to operate call and demand freight service in Mercer. The Pennsylvania Railroad asked to change its West Middlesex station from agency to non agency stop citing declining revenue and ongoing losses.

International News Service Harrisburg Paul P. Currier Carl F. Ebbert Public Service Commission Mercer Pennsylvania Railroad West Middlesex Mercer County

Walmo Children's Day at Free Methodist Service

The Free Methodist Church held a Sunday evening Children’s Day service with a full program of recitations songs and exercises led by Superintendent Albert Smith and organized by the church. Readings covered themes of faith and care with many named participants including Mabel Spiker Verna May Brooks Donna Jean Murphy and Anna Morris. The program closed with an offering and remarks by Rev. Hail.

The Free Methodist Church Mabel Spiker Albert Smith Verna May Brooks Donna Jean Murphy Anna Morris Eloise Fabes Louise Morris Marilyn Murphy Kenneth Morris Anna Louise Crosley Donald Tanner Alice Esther Reynolds Bible School Nellie Morris Erma Durlesser Junior Eastman Edyce Black Mary Elizabeth Hopkins Anna Margaret Fobes Jesus Dorothy Fillmore Betty Ward Old Campmeet June Smith Donna Lou Brooks Him Johnnie Sankey Alice Reynolds Richard Hudson Eleanor Platts Mary Morris Evelyn Graham Ruby Black Gerald Morris Merle Black Elnora Graham Mr. Simons Margaret Jane Sankey Hail Song Marjorie Brooks

Crossword Puzzle Clue List From 4-Either News Daily

Puzzle presents across and down clues with many garbled letters and partial words. The page includes a note on the previous puzzle and a scrambled answer string ISIAIsI s ImM[S efu[m 1AIBIA LIiETSi as a stray end segment.

Police Vacations Reduced to One Week This Year

The police force adopts one week vacations this year with four officers on leave each week. This week’s vacationers are D. T. Nelson, Frank Reynolds, Cecil Suber, and Carl Lockard.

D. T. Nelson Frank Reynolds Cecil Suber Carl Lockard

Dynamite Used To Uproot Stone At Ryantown Field

A half stick of dynamite exploded by Jack Hamilton of the Pennsylvania Power company uprooted a large stone embedded behind third base on Ryantown baseball field. The field was in poor condition and city streets department work was aided by a permit from Mayor Charles B. Mayne with help from Seth Teets and William Curry to repair the field.

Jack Hamilton Pennsylvania Power Company Ryantown City Streets Department Charles B. Mayne Seth Teets William Curry

Gas Line Project Extends on Division Street

Employees of the Manufacturers Light and Heat company have laid a new gas line along Division Street from Pollock Avenue to South Mill Street and plan to extend it to Moravia Street. The report notes that much of what is termed news is fiction.

Manufacturers Light and Heat Company Division Street Pollock Avenue South Mill Street Moravia Street

Ninth President Harrison Death Debated and 1840s Affairs

A compact recap of historical notes: the death of President William Henry Harrison on April 4 and the succession of John Tyler, friction with the Whigs, Dorr's Rebellion in Rhode Island, explorations, and related 1840s events including tariffs, the first China treaty, Texas annexation issues, and the first telegraph. It also mentions Florida statehood, West Virginia's 1863 admission, a horoscope note, and trivia questions.

Harrison John Tyler Tyler Dorr Rhode Island China U.S Texas Senate Michigan Washington Baltimore Florida Union

Children Hurt In Accidents On City Streets

Beaver Falls resident Charles D. Remley drove on South Mill Street when four year old Margaret Ragnelli darted into the rear of his car. She was treated at New Castle Hospital for non serious injuries. A boy on a bicycle collided with a parked car on Wilmington Avenue near Laurel Avenue and was later discharged after first aid. A Grove City man reported a collision on North Jefferson Street with a northbound car bearing PA license JLA402. A Chamberlain Kline truck backed into another car on East Long Avenue.

Charles D. Remley Beaver Falls South Mill Street Home Street Margaret Ragnelli Mr. Remley New Castle Hospital James Dunkerly Rigby, P. O Wilmington Avenue Laurel Avenue Jameson Memorial Hospital G. A. Meyer North Center Street Grove City Jefferson Street North Street Thomas B. Wagner Rhodes Place Long Avenue Mill Street Chamberlain & Kline

Grange To Witness Company Program In East Brook

East Brook grangers and residents will witness a special program in the hall under the New Castle Limestone company on Thursday evening June 23. It marks the regular East Brook hall meeting.

East Brook New Castle Limestone Company East Brook Hall

Births Slightly Outnumber Deaths in March at New Castle

In March New Castle recorded 74 live births, a rate of 17.7. Deaths totaled 64, a rate of 15.3. Aliquippa had the lowest death count among large boroughs with a 5.2 per thousand rate.

New Castle Bureau of Vital Statistics State Aliquippa

Legion Of Honor To Meet Wednesday In New Castle

Wednesday evening the Legion of Honor of the New Castle Consistory will meet with added significance due to the annual spring reunion opening Wednesday. Members from outside the city are expected to attend and a session prepared for their benefit will include reports on recent activities.

Legion of Honor of New Castle

Closed Bank To Be Reopened In Youngstown

Youngstown Ohio June 20 The City Trust and Savings Bank of Youngstown has secured a 2 300 000 loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and plans to reopen early next month Details of forming a new organization and plans for operation remain to be completed Stockholders must elect a board of directors and the directors must elect officers

Youngstown City Trust and Savings Bank of Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Man Ends Life as Wife Prays at Church Anniversary

George Stevens 42 a Hickory maintenance employer in Franklin Pennsylvania shot himself with a 12 gauge shotgun in his bedroom at noon Sunday. His wife of six children said he had been moody recently but gave no explanation for the act.

Franklin Hickory Grove Church George Stevens Hickory Stevens

Morbidity Data Reported for Lawrence County April

The April morbidity data show 120 measles cases, six scarlet fever, and 44 whooping cough in Lawrence County. No diphtheria or typhoid fever were recorded. In March there were four tuberculosis deaths, 12 influenza deaths, and 11 pneumonia deaths.

Lawrence County

Eight Scouts to Receive High Awards in New Castle

Eight Girl Scouts of troop 6 will receive first class badges at a city awards ceremony in the City building. It marks the largest single group in New Castle history, with several merit badges five-year stripes and attendance stars also awarded. A Girl Scout uniform style show will be featured.

New Castle

Police Investigate Report Of Man In Cellar

Police were alerted at 12 30 Sunday morning to a man in the cellar of Earl T White at 816 Bonzo Street. Officers D J Thomas and M J Young found the house occupants had seen an unknown man in the cellar who fled before arrival. No valuables were missing.

Earl T. White Bonzo Street D. J. Thomas M. J. Young

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