Johnson Drives Recovery Plan as Industry Reopens
American industry works 24 hours under General Hugh S. Johnson to restore earnings and balance prices and wages. He aims to put millions back to work this summer, repeal production caps, and use public opinion to enforce cooperation. In Pennsylvania, 250 men return to jobs Monday at local projects including Croton Hill wall and park road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery
General Johnson
Johnson
Roosevelt
Harrisburg
Bennett
State Board
Biddle
Lawrence County
Lawrence County Relief Board
Dr. Bennett
Croton Hill Wall
Park Road
Farewell for Howard Richards at New Castle as he heads to Birmingham
Tributes and speeches marked the departure of Howard B Richards from New Castle to take up duties in Birmingham Alabama. Dr G S Bennett presented a golf bag and clubs as a civic sendoff with letters from the Lions Club. Emma J McCurdy, Margaret Jane Lewis, Fannie Richeal, Sylvester Sager and William James McNeill are among others noted for funeral services or obituaries in this compilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
G. S. Bennett
First Christian Church
Lawrence County
New Castle
South
W. O. Williams
J. W. Sypher
Howard B. Richards
Richards
City and County Agree to Share Work Relief Costs
City and county officials approve a plan to run work relief for one month on a 50 50 financing basis with a view to permanent funding. Mayor Charles B Mayne says city funds for insurance and foremen's hire are exhausted and orders work halted. County commissioners cite lack of legal authority to provide funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Mayne
Tin plate mills in New Castle resume full operation
Sixty hot mills across New Castle are firing again after months of idleness. The annealing furnaces glow and the pickling baths stand ready as plate moves through. The Shenango Plant’s Share the Work plan kept some jobs, but now workers report a busy revival with black plate production returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Shenango
Suspects Unidentified in Mercer Holdup Case
Fred Williamson of New Wilmington traveled to Mercer County on Tuesday with County Detective Lee to view two suspects tied to a holdup and shooting months earlier. No identification occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Fred Williamson
New Wilmington
Mercer County
Mr. Williamson
Corner Stone Ceremony Set for June 30
The arrangements committee led by Miles E. Myers and others announces a corner stone laid on June 30. Organizations may submit materials to Myers by June 26 for inclusion. The cornerstone box will be sealed by the current postmaster and former officials, as A. W. Kutsche Company prepares the building for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles E. Myers
Lake S. MacNab
W. J. Baer
Horace P. Stone
Orville Brown
A. W. Kutsche Company
Farewell Tribute For H B Richards In New Castle
A large cast of well wishers filled The Castleton ballroom for a dinner and tribute to Howard B Richards. Mayor Mayne praised his public service as the Chamber of Commerce leader Louis Genkinger and James K Love spoke on his civic influence and lasting impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castleton
Fred L. Rentz
New Castle
Mr. Rentz
Thomas W. Dickey
Dickey
Charles B. Mayne
Richards
Mayne
Chamber of Commerce
Louis G. Genkinger
Genkinger
James K. Love
Love
Roosevelt and Companions On High Sea Again
President Roosevelt sails along the coast with companions as the Amberjack II nears Provincetown harbor and the Cuyahoga anchors. Naval escorts anticipate possible moves toward Gloucester or Portland while the president enjoys unrestricted cruising.
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Executive
Provincetown Harbor
Gloucester
Cuyahoga
Provincetown
Roosevelt
Portland
Missing Ford Coupe Reported In New Wilmington
R. R. Braham of New Wilmington reported to police that his Ford coupe with Pennsylvania license V3309 was stolen from in front of the Johnson building on Neshannock avenue about four o clock in the afternoon. It had not been recovered by late today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Braham
New Wilmington
Johnson Building
Neshannock Avenue
Ben
Funeral notices for Kerr Danish Lewis Toy Offutt
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Arthur B Kerr of Big Beaver township with Rev J Boyd Tweed and Rev Willis officiating and interment at White church cemetery. Mrs Anna Danish died recently with rites at St Michael church and interment at St Josephs cemetery. Emanuel Lewis of West Parkway had services at his son's home with interment at Oak Park cemetery. Lemuel L Toy of Edenburg had rites at Edenburg Christian church and burial at Grassland cemetery. Nathan A Offutt of Plaingrove Township had services at home with Rev A I Dickenson in charge.
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Emma J. McCurdy
Hampton Township
Allagheny County
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
Sigrpsburg
Hampton Cemetery
Harry McCurdy
Robert Doolan
Elmer J. Cranmer
New Castle
Norman E. Cranmer
Mabel Thompson
Butler Comunty
Lewis
Margaret Jane Lewis
Evan Lewis
Waldo Street
Primitive Methodist Church
V. Harold J. Sutton
John Kellner
First Pentecostal Church
Alge West
Ira Blaired
Terment
Oak Park Cemetery
Isaac George
Charles Ashton
George Ee
Andrew Sams
William Munpier
Mike Joseph
Richeal
Fannie Richeal
Scott Township
Qien McCaslin
A. L. Warren
Harlansturg Baptist Church
E. A. Crooks
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Mew Castle
Weris
Norman
Clarence
Carl, Walbar
David Richeal
Harlansburg
Far Sager
Sylvester Sager
Plaingrove
Jos. S. Rice Company
East North Street
Charles Sager
Lewis Miles
Harold Ashton
Pete Cain
Roy Marstein
Vance Williams
Graceland Cemetery
S. Y. Sankey
James Humphrey
C. B. Wingerd
W. A. Lloyd
Offutt
Plaingrove Presbyterian Church
Newton Nelson
Joseph Wynder
Alvi Stevenson
Charles Brenneman
Clarence Gardner
Dr. C
Shoaff
Alice Critchlow
E. J. Clinefelter
Earl Stanton
B. C. Jacobs
D. K. Webster
Offutt Funeral Home
Oak Park
Arthur B. Kerr
Big Beaver Township
J. Boyd Tweed
Beaver Falls
Rev. Willis
New Galilee
Charles A. Kerr
Kenneth M. Kerr
J. Wilbur Kerr
H. E. Beatty
F. L. Kaler
Walter Scott
White Church
Emanuel Lewis
West Parkway
Adams Street
Rees T. Williams
Ben Jenkins
David Jenkins
Lewis Jenkins
E. W. Anderson
Jack Collins
C. F. Frye
Lemuel Toy
Lemuel L. Toy
Edenburg
Mission Outing Draws Crowd at Cascade Park
Preparations near completion for the 23rd annual outing of City Rescue Mission Sunday School children at Cascade Park in New Castle. A large supply of donated food is ready as children gather for sports and a delicious feed before the event closes at 10 o'clock Friday morning.
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Children of the City
Rescue Mission
Cascade Park
New Castle
London Parley Near Failure Awaits Moley
The London parley on tariffs currency stabilization and global economic policy stalls as Moley nears arrival. British and American delegates deny discussing stabilization yet bias favors a clear U S pledge to cooperate. European nations warn against premature world conference adjournment if U S positions falter.
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Moley
United States
MacDonald
Missing Son Reported By Mother From Croton Avenue
Mrs. Rose Cimino reported to police that her 17 year old son James left home Monday at 5 am for a local golf course but has not returned. Described as dark complexioned, 5 feet 3 inches, 110 pounds, wearing dark blue striped pants and a dark sweater, no hat.
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Rose Cimino
Croton Avenue
James
Chicago
Denies Charges Low Wages Paid
Youngstown June 21. Police Prosecutor William B. Spagnola opened an inquiry into further Youngstown factories after two 17 year old boys accused workers’ pay of two cents an hour and 14 to 15 hour days. Golden Age Beverage owner H N Darsky called the charges false and said workers never exceed 10 hours while some drivers took youths along without his knowledge.
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Youngstown
William B. Spagnola
10Ther Company
Spagnola
Thomas H. Nichols
State Department of Industrial Relations
H. N. Darsky
Golden Age Beverage Company
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PA Newc
Moravia Street
Frances Geddes
Emphasia Pfitzeri
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ala
Mr. Richards
Mr. Love
Annie Laurie Bulger
Joe Bulger
Coaltown
American Water & Electric Company
J. E. Clutter
F. L. Nixon
Martin Street
J. E. Cluttery
Michigan Avenue
East Liverpool
Ohio
Boyce Chapel
Ohlio
William J. McNeill
William James McNeill
Atlantic Avenue
New Castle Hospital
Mr. McNeill
Wheeling West
America
Bcuans
Marlin’s
Jefferson St
Fort Pitt
Iron City
Pabst Blue Bon Milwaukee
Gallon
Parowax
Butler
Automotive
RADIO
North
Mercer Street
Sam H. Magoun
H. B. Richards
Mass
Mission
London
IDR
Rosenthal
Dihh Rosenthal
Greer Bildg
Mercerst
R. L. Boyd Funeral Home
New Castle, Pa
Sporting Goods Store
Washington St
Battery & Electric Service Co. Inc
Suit Club
Fisk Tires
Melvin's Tudol Station
Park Ave
South Side
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