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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1936

Page

28

Huge Payments Made For Crop Curtailment

The Wallace memorandum shows one payment over a million to a Hawaiian sugar company. It details top payments to U S Sugar Florida and Lee Wilson Arkansas, with state prisons receiving funds for cotton and sugar cane reductions. Hawaiian Commercial Sugar Co led recipients with $1,022,037.87.

Washington Henry A. Wallace Senate United States U. S. Sugar Corporation of Florida Lee Wilson & Co Arkansas Fontana Farms California Louisiana Irrigation and Mill Co California Packing Corporation Sutter Basin Corporation Ltd Sutter Basin Improvement Co. Ltd American Sumatra Tobacco Co Florida Montana Wheat King Alabama Mississippi State Penitentiary Texas Louisiana Hawaii Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. Ltd

Holds Shaughnessy On Attack Charge

John Shaughnessy of 1109 Agnew street was held for the September term by Alderman Wallace J. Ewing after a Saturday hearing on felonious assault and battery with a knife. The charge stems from an alleged attack on John Othites of South Mill street a month earlier. Chief Ralph A. Criswell filed the charge. Othites was in a hospital during the hearing but is improving. Shaughnessy posted a 1500 bond for release.

John Shaughnessy Agnew Street Wallace J. Ewing John Othites South Mill Street Ralph A. Criswell Othites Shaughnessy

Christian Endeavor Members From Here At District Meeting

Lawrence county attendees joined the Western District Christian Endeavor meeting in Rochester and New Brighton along with the Beaver County rally. Participants included Geraldine Fry Theodora Pollock June Campbell Olive Webb Margaret Montgomery Gaylord Shaw Kenneth Gaston and couples Mr and Mrs Gaylord Shaw Mr and Mrs Harry R Wilson. A 150 attendance filled the Saturday banquet as conferences covered Boy and Girl Relationships Why Be Religious and Questionable Amusements. Florence Louden installed Beaver county officers and Dr Earl G Rudisill Thiel College president spoke on Vital Problems Confronting Young People.

Lawrence County Christian Endeavor Beaver County Rochester New Brighton Geraldine Fry Theodora Pollock June Campbell Olive Webb Margaret Montgomery Gaylord Shaw Harry R. Wilson Kenneth Gaston Florence Louden Pennsylvania Union Earl G. Rudisill Thiel College

Safe Crackers Fail To Secure Youngstown Loot

Six armed men tried to rob Wehl Baking Co in Youngstown binding watchman George Zehfurs and blowing the safe. They fled before cash could be taken after Wittkugle, an employee, alerted police when no one answered the night bell. Police found the safe front blown off and a bottle of nitroglycerine on the floor.

Youngstown Wehl Baking Co George Zehfurs Erzel Wittkugle

Jameson Memorial Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Hospital notes list admitted patients Helen Anderson Floyd Witherspoon Nannie Kiskadden Jessie Myers Bernhardt Welker Donald Campbell Louise Mitchell Hubert Morgan Hazel Bergland and others with tonsil operations. Discharges include Gust Anderson Catherine Euwema infant and others from New Wilmington Park Avenue Stoneboro Volant Neshannock and West Madison area.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Helen Anderson West Madison Avenue Floyd Witherspoon Enon Valley Nannie Kiskadden East Brook Jessie Myers Edenburg Bernhardt Welker Donald Campbell North Lee Avenue Louise Mitchell Leasure Avenue Hubert Morgan Hazel Bergland Laurels Avenue Gust Anderson Bes Semer Catherine Euwema New Wilmington Jennie Hill Park Avenue Geo. Ferris Stoneboro Margaret Orr Volant Gladys Hackett Mildred Reed Harold Miller Neshannock Avenue Elsie Heasley Norman Shaffer West Washington Street

Local Hospital Admits and Discharges List

Admit list includes Rose Markley 1136 North Euclid Pitts burgh Edward Lutz R F D No 1 Isadore Colich 1010 South Jefferson Miss Pearl DiPaolo 35 High street Mrs Philipina 1137 East Brook Scott Kildoo Princeton Mrs Nancie Kildoo Princeton Miss Gladys Kildoo 221 Line Avenue Ellwood City Discharges include Mrs Frank Demase and infant 408 Bartram Avenue Mrs Grace Mattica Hillsville Mrs Rose Roselli 222 East Division St

Rose Markley North Euclid Avenue Pittsburgh Edward Lutz Isadore Colich Jefferson Street Pearl DiPaolo High Street Philipina East Brook Scott Kildoo Princeton Nancie Kildoo Gladys Kildoo Line Avenue Ellwood City Frank Demase Bartram Avenue Grace Mattica Hillsville Rose Roselli East Division St

City Hall Briefs Report Theft and Suspect Watch

A 1935 Chevrolet with Pennsylvania plate 8B28 owned by J. B. Gailey was stolen from a garage at 1 a.m. Today. Police seek Leo Davis, a Black man, wanted by Pittsburgh police for alleged murder. Officers watched for two men who allegedly robbed a Sharon theatre of 150000 over Saturday and Sunday.

Chevrolet Pennsylvania J. B. Gailey Jackson Leo Davis Pittsburgh Sharon Theatre

Xenia Upholds Vagrancy Ordinance For Refusal To Work

The legality of a city vagrancy ordinance in Xenia Ohio requiring able bodied workers who refuse to work for relief benefits to face fines or workhouse sentences was upheld by the local authorities. The ruling confirms the measure allows penalties for noncompliance with work requirements tied to relief.

International News Service Xenia City Commission

Bus incident near P L E railroad crossing in Princeton

John Q Stewart reported at 12 30 a m Sunday that a small girl ran into his car on West Washington Street near the P L E railroad crossing. The girl’s name was not obtained.

John Q Stewart Mercer S1 Princeton N. J West Washington Street

Do You Know Your Daughter's Friends!

A cautionary note appears to warn parents about seemingly ordinary social circles and the potential danger of unsupervised gatherings as questions arise about a daughter’s whereabouts and trust in a boyfriend.

Fresh Pack Old Golds Offer Double Cellophane Wrapping

Advertisers tout Two jackets of moisture proof Cellophane guarding Old Gold Prize Crop tobaccos to ensure factory fresh cigarettes. The promo promises double your money back if not pleased within 30 days.

U.S. A Old Gold P.S

Judge rebukes jury after Hassan acquittal in murder case

In Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania Judge Marion D. Patterson denounced a nine man three woman jury that acquitted Naomi May Hassan of murdering Edgar K. Smith with a butcher knife on Easter morning. Hassan fainted on hearing the verdict as the judge criticized the jury for lacking provocation.

International News Service Hollidaysburg Marion D. Patterson Naomi May Hassan Edgar K. Smith Altoona Hassan Smith Patterson

Rich Hill Celebrates Silver Wedding Anniversary

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Caro lyn McConnell hosted a Saturday evening gathering to honor their Silver wedding anniversary. Guests attended the event, sharing memories and well wishes in a warm, festive atmosphere.

Carolyn McConnell

Community Guests Attend West Virginia Neighborhood Event

Residents from Mercer Leesburg West Virginia New Galilee Wampum and New Castle attended an evening gathering. Mr and Mrs McConnell received many beautiful gifts. Delicious refreshments were served near the close of the event.

Mercer Leesburg West Virginia New Galilee Wampum New Castle McConnell

Children’s Day program honors long service volunteers

A pleasing Children’s Day program was held Sunday morning. Promotions were announced and awards given to Betty Booker for perfect attendance for one year Mrs Sonn tag for two years Louise McDowell Ed Reed and John Sonntag for three years.

Betty Booker Mrs. Sonntag Louise McDowell Ed. Reed John Sonntag

Rich Hill Food Club Meeting Moves to Booher Home

The Rich Hill Food club met at Martha Pherson’s home on Tuesday. The group announced the next gathering will take place at Mrs. Wilson Booher’s home.

Rich Hill Food Club Martha Pherson Wilson Booher

Local Social Roundup and Oddities From The Region

Mr and Mrs Ben McDowell and daughter Louise visited Mercer Clarks Mills and Conneaut Lake on Tuesday. Blanche Carr suffers tonsillitis confined to home. Dorothy Huber and James Uber of Swissvale visited Mr and Mrs William Dicks. Mrs Katherine Booher of New Castle stayed with Mr and Mrs Martin. Mussolini and liberty to do as you please are debated with a joke about Mussolini. Ford predicts cars will be grown on farms with nubbins becoming flivvers.

Ben McDowell Louise Mercer Clarks Mills Conneaut Lake Blanche Carr Dorothy Huber James Uber Swissvale William Dicks Katherine Booher New Castle Martin Booher

Despondent Man Ends Life With Gun in Butler Township

Roy J. Surrena, 46, shot himself at his Marion Township home due to ill health and unemployment. He was alone in the house as his wife and children searched for wild strawberries, following months of a heart condition.

Butler Roy J. Surrena Marion Township Surrena

Pickwick Centennial Play Presented at Muskingum College

Two New Castle district students Oliver Theo philus and Robert Byler from Edenburg acted in the centennial Pickwick play in New Concord Ohio. A special junior cast presented the Dickens work based on Pickwick Papers written a century ago.

New Castle District Muskingum College Oliver Theophilus This City Robert Byler Edenburg Pickwick New Concord. O Charles Dickens

Lawrence County Boy Scout Council Meets Tonight

Members of the executive board will gather in the Chamber of Commerce office at 7 45 PM for a regular discussion of council activities.

Lawrence County Boy Scout Council Chamber of Commerce

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