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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1937

Page

2

Walter Kress May Resign Finance Board to Return to Law

Walter Kress of Johnstown disclosed plans to resign as secretary of the State Board of Finance and Revenue at the end of his term as American Legion state commander in September to resume private practice. His resignation fuels Republican leadership speculation about succeeding M. Harvey Taylor as state chairman amid party reorganization efforts in Harrisburg.

Frederick N. Polangin International News Service Harrisburg Walter Kress Johnstown M. Harvey Taylor State Board of Finance and Revenue Kress Capitol Hill American Legion Taylor Board of Finance and Revenue Legion Treasury Department G. Edward Green GOP

Great Leader Visit Draws Scottish Rite Body Parade

The Scottish Rite bodies escort the leader to The Cathedral with Knights Templar and American Legion Junior band leading. An official visit to the Valley of New Castle Consistory is set for 7:45 PM, drawing hundreds of visitors from the Tri State area. A Grove City Boy Scout minstrel troupe performed at last night’s dinner, with a large cast and many solos, underscoring the event’s festive tone.

Knights Templar American Legion Johnson Valley of New Castle Tri- State Grove City William “Bill” Amos Amos Jack Parker Bud Milsop George Fithian Ken Brooks Bob Jennings Buddy Crill Chuck Stevenson Billy Allen Bill Amos Bill, Jr Norma Williams Little Jean Allen Patty Sproul Misses Williamson Gilliland Baird Dave Easterbrook Gordon Hill Fred Huff Fred Holman Jack Jamison Donald Christley Bill Hawke Jack Blakley Jim Sloan Harry Murray Don Lay Virgil Pryor Robert Bollman Guy Greathouse Norman Hilgar James Perry Cal McKinley Glen Shango Jack Huff Bill Manny Fred Buchanan Junior Fox

Kellogg's ALL-BRAN End Constipation with Bulk Diet

Advertisement explains constipation causes from low bulk and presents Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a solution. It absorbs water to form a soft mass and cleanses the system while supplying vitamin B and iron. Suggested use is two tablespoonfuls daily, with milk or cream, or three times daily for severe cases. Sold at all grocers and guaranteed by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Creek

Marriage License Applications List Names and Addresses

A long list of marriage license applicants appears with names and street addresses. Entries include Michael Angelo Gennaula 805 Emerson Ave New Castle and Elizabeth Ann Schunk 321 Winter Ave New Castle among others across New Castle Ellwood City Youngstown and nearby towns.

Michael Angelo Gennaula Emerson Avenue New Castle Mary Elizabeth D’biagio Franklin Avenue Ellwood City

Arrest of Phillip Keating for open lewdness charge

Phillip Keating of Union Street is under arrest on suspicion of open lewdness. He denies the charge. The piece notes a shift in social attitudes with a jungle philosophy reference.

Phillip Keating Union Street

Deaths of the Day Ma rker Sutton and others in Mercer area

Deaths reported include 13 year old William Joseph Sutton of 2049 South Erie Mercer after five days of rheumatic fever. Also Anis George Green 56 of Chewton died in Ellwood City Hospital after long illness. Funeral services noted for Donald Edward Reed of New Wilmington and Thomas J Joyce of Shenango Street with local clergymen officiating and interments at local cemeteries.

B. B. Montgomery Homer M. Welsh Otis L. Gilmore Grove City Paul B. Mears Carroll O. Uber E. B. Cuttrell Slippery Rock Robert E. McMinn Seneca, Pa George W. Lawrence John C. Gray Mercer H. S. Snyder Charles V. Patton William McGlincy E. J. Reinheimer Gomer F Wampum A. W. Thompson New Wilmington Clyde B. McCommon W. J. Allen Volant William Joseph Sutton Erie Street All Saints Catholic Church James May Brennan Sutton Frederick Robert Thomas John Mary Louise Erie Rose Dennis O’mahoney Harrisville Cemetery George Green Chewton Ellwood City Hospital Marshall Funeral Home

Kiwanians To See Film At Luncheon

Kiwanis members will view a film about telephone work at their weekly luncheon at The Castleton. Harry L. Gormley and H. L. Marvin represented the club at a district Kiwanian celebration held yesterday at Montour Heights Country Club. Sewickley Kiwanis sponsored the event and Honus Wagner was a principal speaker.

Kiwanis Club Castleton Harry L. Gormley H. L. Marvin

City Hall Briefs A string of thefts and a missing person report

George Motsko reports a $25 theft at his home on East Long Avenue. Robert Hake says his Flying Cloud bicycle was stolen from Montgomery Avenue Extension. A man threw a Road Master bike into the river near the Franklin Bridge, which was recovered. Headlights stolen from a car on South Mercer Street. Thomas Piccione has returned home after being reported missing. Youths behaved disruptively on Ray Street and police chased craps shooters on Cascade Street and Croton Avenue.

George Motsko East Long Avenue Robert Hake Montgomery Avenue Paul Bara Hanna Street Franklin Bridge Thomas Piccione Scioto Street Ray Street Cascade Street Croton Avenue

Hyde's Drug Store Offers Free Sample of High Blood Pressure Treatment

Hyde's Drug Store at 112 N Liberty St Mahoningtown invites all high blood pressure sufferers to receive a free sample of ALLIMIN Essence of Garlic Parsley Tablets. Dr Frederick Damrau of New York City endorses the tablets and reports blood pressure reduction and relief from dizziness and headaches. A new process makes the tablets tasteless and odorless. A two weeks' treatment costs 50 cents.

Hyde’s Drug Store Mahoningtown New Castle Hyde's N. Liberty St. Mahoningtown Frederick Damrau New York City

Women Picket Builders Step Up Tussle at School Site

Women picketed outside a school building while workers fought layoffs amid alleged discrimination. Officers initially kept them from entering, then arrivals led to выхода of eight more officers. By early afternoon the protesters remained on the lawn as clashes began.

Shira Wayne Lines Carl Wallace

Lewis Returns To Washington In Steel Mediation Talks

CIO leaders say progress is being made as mediation officials seek a peace formula to end the steel strike dispute. John L. Lewis announces he will fly to Washington with Philip Murray while remaining on call for future conferences with the mediation board. He plans to depart at 2 30 p m.

Lewis Washington Cleveland John JL. Lewis Committee For Inductrial CIO Steel Strike Mediation Board Commission The Mediation Board Philip Murray Steel Workers Organizing Committee Youngstown Pittsburgh

Funeral for E. J. Kemm in Leesburg cemetery honor

A large gathering attended the 2 pm service at the Kemm home 1006 East Washington conducted by Rev. Harold A. McCurdy of Epworth church. Pallbearers James Clemens Lee Pyle George Swisher Norman Clark Cecil Potter Claude Mc Michael. Interment followed at Leesburg cemetery. Men’s Bible class later visited the residence to pay respects.

Donald Edward Reed New Wilmington Reed David King Kerr Rich Hill Presbyterian Church W. F. Byers Neshannock Presbyterian Church S. A. Kirkbride N. S. Naylor Volant M. E East Brook High School Fair Oaks Cemetery Kemm E. J. Kemm East Washington Street Harold A. McCurdy Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church James Clemens Lee Pyle George Swisher Norman Clark Cecil Potter Claude McMichael Leesburg Cemetery Clemens

Funeral at Trinity Episcopal for Mrs Meehan

Friends of the late Mrs. Howard P. Meehan gathered at Trinity Episcopal Church for a 2:30 pm funeral service led by Rev. Philip C. Pearson. The church choir sang Lead Kindly Light and Abide With Me with Miss Isabel T. Johnson at the organ. Pallbearers included G Wilfred Thomas L J Lewis Harry Culliford Robert E Fleming William H Stewart Leonard E Cramer Dr Arthur B Foster and Dr J W Sherman. interment followed at Oak Park Cemetery.

Trinity Episcopal Church Howard P. Meehan North Crawford Avenue Philip C. Pearson Isabel T. Johnson G. Wilfred Thomas L. J. Lewis Harry Culliford Robert E. Fleming William H. Stewart Leonard E. Cramer Arthur B. Foster J. W., Sherman Oak Park Cemetery

Services for Mrs. A. H. Heasley Held at Home

A funeral service for the late Mrs. A H Heasley was held Monday afternoon at 717 Brooklyn avenue. Rev. Paul J Tait led the service with Mildred and Myrna Kelley singing Sometime We'll Understand and The Old Rugged Cross. Pallbearers included Ray Mercer Carl Mercer Norman Cross Isaac Urey Don Neal and Paul Heasley. Burial followed at Graceland cemetery.

A. H. Heasley Brooklyn Avenue Paul J. Tait Bethany Lutheran Church Mildred Myrna Kelley Edward Kelley Rugged Cross Ray Mercer Carl Mercer Norman Cross Isaac Urey Don Neal Paul Heasley Graceland Cemetery

Volunteer Firemen Social Night At Sylvan Heights Club

Members of New Castle volunteer fire companies enjoyed a social evening Monday at Sylvan Heights golf course club rooms. Music cigars and lunch complemented the event while a short address was delivered by general department president C L McMillen. Attorney Orville Brown chaired the evening.

New Castle Sylvan Heights General Department C.L. McMillen Orville Brown

Two Injured in Truck and Trailer Crash

Corroborated by Corporal Keck the crash left two men injured after a truck and trailer wreck on a curve tore out guard rails and ended in a swamp. Both victims were rushed to the hospital while some salvaged products were recovered and much remained unrecoverable.

Keck

W P A Layoffs Protested In Johnstown Meeting

A Workers Alliance protest meeting denounced WPA layoffs with a plan to urge Governor Earle to act after Bethlehem Steel’s Johns­town plant closure. Speakers included Mayor McGrath and State Senator William J. Eroe Jr who urged more WPA funds and action from Harrisburg and Washington.

George H. Earle Bethlehem Steel Works Johnstown Neisner William J. Eroe, Jr Harrisburg Edward N. Jones Jones Broe Congress

Labor leaders push for support for striking women

Miss Sylvia Levine urges backing for Neisner workers on strike as the general assembly boosts labor measures. A Washington delegation will be chosen at the next Workers Alliance meeting with Mrs. Etelle Shira among the women leaders at the speakers table. The News By Mail subscription rates noted.

General Assembly Sylvia Levine Neisner Washington Workes Alliance Hanlon Etelle Shira Alliance

Man Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Molestation

Policeman Budd Fleeger arrested a man who used the name Frank Joyce on East Washington Street near Pearson Street after a nine year old girl escaped an auto ride in Cascade Street. Detectives investigate as the case develops.

Budd Fleeger Frank Joyce Highland Place East Washington Street Pearson Street Cascade Street Rose Avenue Fleeger

Suspect Held After East Division Street Fight

Police hold a man who gave the name Harry Pagley on suspicion of involvement in a fight with George Lee. The assault occurred Saturday night on East Division street. A second man is sought, and Lee remains in critical condition at Jameson Memorial hospital.

Harry Pagley George Lee East Division Street Ralph Criswell Criswell Lee Jameson Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board of Finance OF State Legion C. Merle Raisley Howardf. Ewing Lawrence B. Cummins R. O. Brigham Thomas B. Matheny Beaver Falls H. S. Malone W. N. Mason Monaco S. E. Holland James L. Brown Edward J. Harn Ingolf F. Kramme West Bridgewater Albert K. Travis New Brighton Edward J. Jones Aliquippa J. R. Abercrombie Linesville Rev J. H. Jelbart Meadville Gustave C. Bartsch Harold S. Goucher Oil City John W. McIlvaine Ben Avon G. L. Kemp Terre Haute Ind John E. Livermore Robert H. Downing Foxburg Roy E. Sibel Ligonier W. O Red” Williams Waynesburg F. Carl Anderson Jacob W. Carr Butler James L. Spiegel Greensburg Archie G. Rugh New Alexandria Ralph M. Raymond David J. Harris Earle A. McKeever Stanley Pearl Fowler North Cedar NG Ruth Strayer East Cherry Constandine Nieradka O. Be Ann Davidak Edwin Logan Hamilton Street Mary McCowin Alfred Vernon Barnsley Smithfield Street Cscs Anna Gunhill Johnson Boro Line Street Francis G. Gray Marion H. Richards Glenfield Orville H. Chain Sumner Grace Bagnall Drill Adams Neidern's Wide Eee Walter Daniel Rossou New Lexington Margaret Henrietta Whitney McConnellsville John Cox North Street So - New Castle Johnnie Kelley Washington Street Thomas H. Webber, Jr R. D Uleee Hazel L. Campbell East Moody Avenue Sigmund T. Brinsky O. Madelyne M. Milly Reynolds Street Volant Frances V. Dundore Wilkinsburg Peeteeeae Autorola Auto Radio E. Wash. St Donald Reed Mr. Joyce Thomas J. Joyce Shenango Street St. Mary's Church Leo S. Watterson George Chip Francis Sherry Charles Britton Victor Trushel John Angsworth Joseph O'Laughlin Father Watterson City Hall Glenn Evans South Mercer Street Ts On Marquis-Hinish N. Mill St Grant and Sampson Flick Motor Co J. R. Harrison Bessemer, Pa Versailles Germany Mrs. Meehan Thomas Hanlon Workers Alliance WPA Charles E. McGrath W. J. Eroe, Jr Elgin Kerr & Erwin J. B. Nielsen Washington St New Castle, Pa General Electric Mahoning Finance & Loan Assn N. Liberty St Castle View Burial Park Cascade Park Larry & Orchestra Corner Mill and Washington Sts
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