Sixty Hot Mills Resume Operation At Local Plants
Sixty hot mills, all operated by the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company, are running in New Castle today. The final eight mills at the New Castle Works restarted at 8 am after 17 months idle, with twelve mills already back online. Shenango plant has operated its forty mills at capacity, and finishing departments will synchronize with the hob mills to produce black plate. The restart followed a June 26 schedule set by BD S. Byle, with workers rallied to ready the furnaces and rolls.
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American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
New Castle
Shenango
BD. S. Byle
Shenango and New
Castle Works
Thay
Billy
Highland Avenue area shows weeded vacant lots improve
The scene along Highland Avenue widens with fewer weeds and tall grass on vacant lots as owners clear some. Vacant lots persist in different auctions, and warm sun drives activity toward outdoors with streams and pools attracting visitors. Nearby fishing season opens July 1 as anglers head to deep holes and riffles. News notes New Castle prosperity and Leesburg field activity while praising Howard R. Richards at a community meeting.
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Highland Avenue
Daily Weather Report U. 3. Weather statistics summary
Provides 24 hour period ending 9 am: max 93 F min 58 F no precipitation river stage 4.6 ft. For same date last year: max 11 F min 64 F precipitation .38 inches.
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U. 3
Farewell Tribute in Castleton for H B Richards
Community honors Howard B. Richards at a Castleton hotel farewell dinner. Sung and spoken tributes praised his 97 years and leadership of the New Castle Water Co. He moves to Birmingham to take a new plant managerial post. Civic and fraternal groups joined Tuesday night event.
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Howard B. Richards
Castleton
New Castile, Water Company
Ledvea
Birmingham
Alabama
Will lay cornerstone of post office June 30
New Castle plans a public ceremony at 5 PM Friday June 30 to lay the cornerstone of the new post office on Public Square. Mayor Charles B Mayne chairs the committee with Judge Hildebrand and Westminster College President Gelbreath as speakers. Local officials and postal staff will participate, with music by area groups.
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A&t
New Castle
Lawrence ‘Hildebrand
Robert F. Gelbreath
Westminster College
Hilde~brand
Galbreath
Charles B. Mayne
Fred L. Rentz
J. “Howard Swick
Lake’ S
MacNab
Edwin W. Crawford
David Moore
Mayne
Twenty Nurses Graduate Tonight at Jameson Memorial
At eight thirty this evening the Jameson Memorial hospital holds graduation for twenty nurses at First Christian church. Miss Elizabeth Miller will deliver the keynote address, with Fred L. Remtz presenting the welcome. A reception follows at the Nurses Home and the event is open to the public with no charge.
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Jameson Memorial Hospital
First Christian Church
Elizabeth Miller
Pennsylvania, State Board of Nurses
Fred L. Remtz
Julia Kemp Hraina
Barn Fire Near New Wilmington Reported
A fragmented incident describes a barn fire near New Wilmington with references to a person named Eckles and a partially covered structure. The readable text notes a recent arrival and activities related to the barn, but details are incomplete.
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Mington
Eckles
Wilmington
Boy's Wrist Broken After Foot Catches Track Near Harbor
The 6-year-old Robert French of R No 2 was caught by his foot while walking along the Pennsylvania RR track near the Harbor. He was brought to the hospital at 6:25 and treated around 9:20. An X-ray showed his wrist broken.
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Robert’ French
Pennsylvania RR
John Milsén
Zyonasy
Accident Victim Tessie Smith Dies in Hospital
Tessie Smith of Proctor received a laceration to the forehead after an accident and was treated at Jameson Memorial Hospital where her condition was listed as serious.
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Tessie Smith
Proctor
Jameson Memor!y Hospital
Sraith
London Parley Near Failure Awaiting Moley
London hosts a high level parley as doubt lingers over prospects of success. Reports cite Attorney General figures and American officials including Assistant Secretary of State Ray as observers anticipating a tense session with Roosevelt’s circle.
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Barry 'Kreynot
Ray-i
Despite Smeerss
Sairegard
Tate
Conneaut Man Plunges From Bridge to Death
A Conneaut Ohio man fell about 150 feet from a Nickel Plate railroad bridge and died shortly after at Vincent’s hospital. Coroner W. G. Stroble reported the accident, noting the victim had just started onto the bridge when a rope line became suspended and the man fell.
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Conneaut
Pal
Palaine
Loomis
Vincent’s Hospital
W. G. Stroble
St Ted
Pilots Vessel Peg Ten Miles In A Day Run
A pilot set a remarkable daily run covering more than a hundred miles in a single day aboard a vessel. The report highlights endurance and navigation effort during the voyage.
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Peg
Man Identified at Butler Hospital as Local Missing Person
Officials at Butler Memorial Hospital confirmed the unidentified man in custody is Philip Phillips, identified and bailed yesterday. The case centers on a local missing person, with authorities notifying relatives and closing the inquiry.
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Gaxtle Pee Hee
Butler Memorial Hospital
Phillips
Hardy Seeks Divorce Amid Odd Courtroom Folly
Disjointed OCR text hints at a divorce case involving Oliver Hardy and Myrtle Wardy with chaotic references to a comedy team, city officials, and public works funding. A bank robbery fragment mentions bandits forcing entry, a trussed employee scene, and unclear figures like 17 million dollars, all tangled in a single scrambled snippet.
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Hardy
Oliver
Wardy
Tony Tiled
Myrtle
Summer Heat Wave Roasts Pennsylvania Cities
A record heat wave sweeps eastern Pennsylvania with Philadelphia at 73 degrees and forecasts of 80s. Central and western regions push toward 90 with Pittsburgh near 87 by noon. Officials note the first day in decades to threaten the all time high since 1884.
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Dancernational News Service
Bennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
AG Herrtibirg
Pittsburgh
Surmimer
Mrs. John Bender Escapes Injury in Oil Skid Crash
Mrs. John Bender of Scotland Lane and her mother Mrs. Loretta Behring were treated after a Tuesday afternoon crash on State Street near Grant Street. Bender’s car skidded on spilled oil and struck a telephone pole. both women sustained non serious injuries while others avoided injury as several cars skidded in the same area. The oil source was traced to a Pennsylvania registered vehicle 968-222, owner’s name sought by Harrisburg police.
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John. Bender
Scotland Lane
Loretta Behring
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Beverly Hills Call for London Conference Aims
Special dispatch says the London economic conference met ten days with three clear aims to cancel debts owed to America, then discuss reducing American tariffs and stabilizing the dollar. After debt relief, participants would resume framing plans and blaming the United States if economies faltered.
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Nevis
Beverly Hills
Cal
London
America
Warren Man To Succeed Richards As New Castle Manager
Warren Man To Succeed Richards. Succeeding Howard B Richards, manager of the New Castle Water company, is Warren Mathews. Mathews has been manager of the Warren, Pa plant and is one of the younger managers in the American Water Works and Electric system. He and his wife were in New Castle Tuesday attending Richards testimonial dinner and will return soon to assume duties.
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Howard B. Richards
New Castle Water Company
Birmingham
Alabama
L. Matthews
New Castle
Matthews
Woorren
American Water Works and Electric System
Howard
Richards
Warren
City And County Reach Agreement For Sharing Cost
City and county reach an agreement to resume New Castle relief work on Monday June 26 with public projects proceeding. Labor and foremen hire will be paid 50 50, under an arrangement announced by Dr G L Bennett chair of the Lawrence County Emergency Relief Board after talks with Eric Biddle of the Pennsylvania Emergency Relief board in Harrisburg.
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Newy Castle
Ihie
G. &. Bennett
Lawrence County Emergency Relief Ooard
Bennett
Eric Biddle
Pennsylvania Emergency” Relief Board
Harrisburg
Siberian Coast Holds Key to Missing Flier Mattern
Seattle June 21 The Arctic coast remains silent on the fate of Jimmy Mattern the globe circling pilot who jumped from Khabarovsk to Nome Alaska last week Naval and coast guard vessels and airmen continue a wide search along the Bering Sea with no trace found and experts suggest rescue may come from along the Siberian coast Nat C Brown plans a study of the route and region stressing that any search should follow the Siberian shoreline
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International News Service
Seattle
Wash
Arctic
Jimmy" Mattern
Bering Sea
Solo
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Nome
Alaska
Mattern
Miers
Siberian
Nat C. Brown
Tokyo
Lightmore
Tnternational News Service
Heatwave in the Plains Drives People to Rest
The narrator suffers through a scorching day as fields bake under bright sun. Trees shed leaves and shrubs wilt while a breeze offers little relief. He longs for cool relief and a seat with ice as temperatures push toward ninety eight.
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J. E. Clutter
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T “City Lofficial
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