Rome Reports New Air Raids
Rome reports widespread Italian air raids against British and French positions in the Mediterranean and Africa. The communique says Bizerta Ajaccio Porto Vecchio Corsica Kenya and the Sudan were bombed and an Italian submarine sank a large enemy destroyer. Enemy planes bombed Sardinia and the Ligurian coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Rome
Mediterranean
Africa
Commounique
Bizerta
Ajaccio
Porto Vecchio
Corsica
Kenya
Sudan
Sardinia
Ligurian
Bay
New Castle
Name Bankhead To Be Keynoter
CHICAGO June 20 Speaker William B Bankhead colorful Alabama today was named temporary chairman and keynote Speaker of the Democratic national convention opening in Chicago July 15 National Chairman James A Farrey presided at an arrangements committee meeting which also recommended Senator Alben W Barkley of Kentucky as permanent chairman of the presidential nominating convention to be held in the Chicago stadium Fay in New Castle Lone horse trainers groom thoroughbreds with workouts in water the theory is that when a horse swims every muscle is brought into play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
William B. Bankhead
James A. Farrey
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Fay
New Castle
Willkie’s Wife Endorses His Presidential Bid
Mrs Wen dell L Willkie stands in a New York apartment beside a Win With Willkie poster. She says her husband Wendell L Willkie is the dark horse best suited for the Presidency and will win the Republican nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie
Wendell L. Willkie
New York
Central Press
Dairymen Try Aluminum Paints and New Insect Machines
Dairy farmers discuss painting barn walls with aluminum paint to repel pests but find limited effectiveness. Separately, manufacturers are producing machines that destroy weevils and other insect pests by electric waves.
Williams Formula Promises Relief From Gas Pains
Advertisement touts Williams Formula as cure for acid indigestion upset stomach and nervous symptoms claiming thousands of letters praise its ability to restore appetite weight and vigor. It features a Brownsville Pennsylvania testimonial and urges readers to buy at Pay Less Drug Store in three sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Edsall
Brownsville
Williams
Front
Williama
Residents Update From New Castle Social Pages
Local society notes list numerous visits and illnesses. Names include Roberta Estep Graham Todd and dozens of relatives from Richland California to Pittsburgh. The item highlights travel, recoveries, and church events among families in New Castle and surrounding towns.
City Hall Briefs Report Airport Push and Police Training
City officials returned from Washington with hopes the federal government will take over the local airport. No council meeting was held today. Police and fire crews received first aid and inhalator operation instruction in the council chambers. Several police reports noted property damage, a missing person, and a street collision. Local social notes mention club meetings and community events with residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Davies
J.D. Alexander
Washington
City
Charles ‘B. Mayne
Red
Cross
Harry Culliford
Charles Brest
Harry Bollinger
J. E. Thomas
Ww. G. McMullen
Willkie for President appeal to voters across parties
A broad Willkie endorsement praises his free enterprise stance and candor. It argues the nation needs businesslike government, warns of concentrated power, and asserts Willkie shares Americans’ faith in integrity and country. The piece cites economic distress and calls for his election as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell
Willkie
Wendell Willkie
The
United States
Births and local notices in New Castle area
Announcements of new births at Jameson Memorial hospital and local homes in New Castle area including Mr and Mrs Makino, Mr and Mrs Wallace, Mr and Mrs Russo, and Mr and Mrs Pearsall. Palm Sunday 1940 note and historical aside on St Patrick's Day and the shamrock used to illustrate the Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary
Schooley
Park Avenue
Niles
Ohio
Rita O'Connell
O'Connel
Leonard “Chubb” Smith
Maryland Avenue
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Smith
Thomas
Lindsay
RR. McGeorge
GC. H. Milholland
Albert Batten
Ralph
Cline
Highland U.P
United
Presbyterian ” Women’s Association
Columbia Hospital
Aged People’s Home
and Children's Home
Pittsburgh
Thelma Hemphill
Ruth’ Carr
Cleora
Wwilliams
Ruth Woyrick
Virginia ‘Howell
Ruthene Kocher
van Port
Great, Lakes
Charles Francis
Randolph
New Hamp
Shire
Anthony’ Makino
East Sutton Street
New Castle Hospital
Claire “L. Wallace
John J. Russo
Mahoning ‘Avenue
Bay
New Castle
Palm Sunday
St. Patrick's Day
Bt. Patrick
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Bankhead
Mr. Jerry
Edsail
Roberta Estep
Fails Street
Richland
Lincoln
Peter Piccart
Cunningham
Jean Todd
Little Lois
Ann Tinstman
Elmer
Tinstman
Wilmington Avenue
Sis
Charles
Glasser
Syracuse
William Kyle
Adams Street
Frank Reno
Savannah Road
Francis Schell
McKeesport
Pearl Paterson
Valdosta
Georgia
Crawford Ryhal
North
Jefferson Street
Thelma Rainey
Florida
Lois
Oscar Heath
Betty
Charlotte
Ray Street
Lexington
Susan Farrar
Whippo St
Gibsonia
William , Stemmyer
Cleveland
Enzo Restivo
Butler Avenue
Methodist Church
Joshua ‘da
Phyllis ‘Burdette
Barbara Harcar
Lathrop
Nettie Burke
East
Washington Street
Evans City
Blo
Donna
Bally Eckley
West
Street
Youngstown
Armstrong
Harry .C.ruby
Alli Aves Hospital
Nne
Perm
Geraldine
Dufford
Jesse ‘Dufford
Huron “Avenue
Harry Adams
Pete
Karine Boston
Masai
Buf. Kariher
Englewood Avenue
A. E. Mariacher
Fern Street
Abbottsburg
N. C
Bradley
Shaw Street
Paul
Benninghoff
Croton Avenue
Charles Hamilton
Carlisle Street
James Blaine
Patricia
Burbank
Calif
University of Southern California
Jea Es
James E. Thomas
East Long Avenue
William Cook
Glenshaw
Charles Hege
Cincinnati
Edward Fye
Pearl Osler
Greenville
Mont Richards
Virginia Eckley
West Washington Street
Matt Jordon
Mont. Richards
West Washington’ Street
Florence. Rogers
Betty Lou
Steubenville, C
Alice. Patterson
North Crawford. Avenue
J .E. Phillips
Meadville
Wesleyville
Cliffords
Joshua
Union Solid Steel
Moravia St
Sen Rata Seautyrest Mattress
East Washington St
W. Wtitzer
ROE Ree
City Hall
Bertha Higgins
Michael Pernacchia
Mercer Street
Home Street
Robert ‘Loy
Raymon
Florannce
Connie
Copple
Che
Clara
Copet
Deytas
NEW ‘Castle—Willkie
P.O. Box
Ww. McIlwraith
Wm.b. Harman
Philadelphia, Pa
Wm. H. Harman
Oil City
John T. ‘Hahn
Senate
of City
National Advisory Committee ‘For Aeronautics
Wilson
Tifereth Israel Sisterhood
Tifereth Israel) Sisterhood
South
J. Cobb
Glenn Pearsal
Frew
Mill. Road
Suosio
Butler Ave
Hielons
Goodyear
Rock Bottom
Goodyear’s. Livers
Goodyear Tires
Braatz Service
Croton ‘Ave
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