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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1936

Page

27

Mystery deaths of Mrs Feely and children loom as clue emerges

A letter said to be from Mrs Eleanor Feely to husband Martin Feely is viewed as the first tangible clue in the deaths of the mother and her two children Bobby five and Janice three. Police debate murder versus suicide as bodies found in the Feely apartment show brutal injuries and rope strangulation. Funeral services were held with cremation planned per Mrs Feely’s wishes.

International News Service Pittsburgh Eleanor Feeley Bobby Janice Martin J. Feely Potterville N. J Feely Charles H. Young Robert Mrs. Feely

Girl Scouts To Have Day Camp At Cascade Park

The Girl Scout day camp begins at Cascade Park on Tuesday July 7 and runs three days a week for two weeks each Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Activities include swimming junior life saving nature study signalling handicraft fire building outdoor cooking archery map making pioneering and sketching. Camp director Mrs Marian Wagner selected unit heads for three groups with Trene Mitchell leading the youngest Mil dred Miller heading older girls Thelma Bumbaugh in the middle group and Mrs George Ward for pioneers. Many Girl Scouts are expected to attend opening day at Cascade Park with most city troops likely to join.

Cascade Park Marian Wagner Trene Mitchell Thelma Bumbaugh

Dr Bissell Addresses Rotary on Prepaid Hospital Plan

Dr Wayne W. Bissell superintendent of Jameson Memorial hospital spoke at the Rotary weekly luncheon at The Castleton. He outlined the advantages of the hospital's prepaid care plan.

Wayne W. Bissell Jameson Memorial Hospital Rotary Club Castleton

Lawrence Mission Provides Aid to Needy on Sundays

The Lawrence Mission on Lawrence Street offers clothing and shoes to poor and destitute men and women who have worked part time in recent years. Donations come from the Sunday school and aid both white and colored individuals.

Lawrence Mission Lawrence Street

Callahan Re Named As Duquesne Head In Surprise Move

Dr J J Callahan was re elected president of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh amid surprise among students and faculty. The university had earlier indicated Dr Stephen Bryan was the likely successor while Callahan was abroad on a European vacation.

Callahan Duquesne International News Service Pittsburgh J J. Callahan Duquesne University Stephen Bryan Bryan Europe

United States Keeps Independent Timeline in Italo-Ethiopian Row

Washington reports that the United States maintains an independent course by revoking the arms embargo and related sanctions against Italy in advance of League of Nations moves. The action reflects a long-standing policy of staying ahead of league actions to deter war profits and support a cautious, self-directed response.

Washington United States League of Nations Roosevelt Italy Ethiopia League Cordell Hull State Department Great Britain

Girl Starts Boom For Gov. Talmadge

Philadelphia June 22 seven year old Theresa McCinty of Brooklyn launched a personal campaign for Gov. Eugene Talmadge of Georgia for vice president. In a letter to the convention chairman she declares Roosevelt will carry all 48 states if her governor is chosen as vice president and breaks her long silence on the 1936 presidential race.

Philadelphia Theresa McCinty Brooklyn Eugene Talmadge Georgia Theresa Roosevelt Talmadge

Clericus Meeting At Trinity Today

A Shenango and Mahoning Clericus gathering met at Trinity Episcopal church with about fourteen clergymen from Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania to discuss applying Christianity to modern life. Walter Biberich of Porter Street heads to Ann Arbor Michigan for the University of Michigan summer school for two months.

Shenango and Mahoning Walter Biberich Porter Street Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan

Board to Inspect Libraries in New Castle Area

New Castle Free Public Library trustees will inspect nearby libraries and prepare for acquiring the old East North Street post office, purchased from the government for 31000. Plans include interior equipment, renovation, and public subscription funding, with Laughlin library in Aliquippa among those to be visited.

Board of Trustees New Castle Free Public Library United States East North Street Library Board

Lufthansa crosses Atlantic 143 times in two years

Berlin reports that since Lufthansa began regular Europe to South America mail service on February 3, 1934, flying boats have crossed the South Atlantic 143 times. The route starts with German mail to Sevilla, then Las Palmas, before the transatlantic leg to the South American coast, with refueling stops and catapulted landings. About 6,000,000 letters have moved and planes traveled over 800,000 miles without major mishaps. Joseph R. Bara of Francis Motor’s service department is named assistant service manager at Ford in Pittsburgh.

Berlin Lufthansa Germany South America South Atlantic Sevilla Spain Las Palmas Atlantic Joseph R. Bara The Francis Motor Company Ford Motor Company Pittsburgh

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Martin J. Feeley New Jersey Girl Scouts Dr. Bissell Rotary J. J. Callahan 0. S Gov. Talmadge Clericus Trinity Haney’s Simmons Liberal Credit HANEY Bara Ford Post Denver WPA New Haven. Conn Connecticut Valley M. F. Morgan Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station Soil Department
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