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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1933

Page

11

Buck and brother in kidnap case shown on stand

Cyril Buck testified in Barnstable on June 23 that Kenneth Buck was the masked man who held Peggy McMath prisoner. He said Kenneth acted for a gang of bootleggers, and he helped point police to Kenneth’s home while noting Kenneth had about $10,000.

Barnstable Mass Cyril Buck Kenneth Peggy McMath William C. Crossley Peggy Crossley Cyril Wenesday McMath Kenneth Buck

Dayton Man Taken by Gunmen In Abduction Case

Francis Lepper of Dayton Ohio told Chicago police that five gunmen abducted his friend Frank Conner also from Dayton after forcing Lepper from his car. Lepper was shot in the neck when he fled. Conner remained missing as doctors said Lepper’s wound is not serious and authorities search for the gang.

International News Service Chicago Francis Lepper Dayton Frank Conner Lepper Conner St. Mary’s Hospital

Funeral for Grove City man Charles M. Brunton

Charles M. Brunton 69 dies after a brief throat infection. Funeral set for 2 p m Saturday from his Grove City home with interment at Woodland Cemetery. Survivors include widow Margaret. daughters Mrs Wayne McCracken Mrs Ethel Donaldson Mrs Hazel Beavens. sons George William. siblings Elizabeth Steinbrink Katherine Patterson Alex William. Service led by Dr L S Cass Grace Methodist Church.

Grove City Charles M. Brunton Woodland Cemetery Brunton Grove City Hospital Margaret Wayne McCracken Ethel Donaldson Hazel Beavens Erie George Chicago William Elizabeth Steinbrink Katherine Patterson New Castle Alex Youngstown L. S. Cass Grace Methodist Church

Radio Signals Hint Mattern May Be Safe in Siberia

Cryptic radio transmissions containing the word airplane were read as a good omen that missing globe girdling aviator Jimmy Mattern may be alive at a remote Siberian location. Mattern disappeared ten days after leaving Khabarovsk for Nome, as U S and Soviet stations sought to trace the signals from Russia’s RMAZ and Nak hodka.

International News Service Seattle Wash Jimmy Mattern Siberian Mattern Khabarovsk Siberia Nome Alaska RMAZ Washington Oregon Nakhodka U. S. Army Pacific Coast

Flood Survivors Married Again At Golden Wedding

In Pittsburgh on June 23, Mr. and Mrs. John Grosset, both in their seventies, celebrated their golden wedding by marrying again. Flood survivors from Johnstown, the couple were ferried to safety on a raft during the disaster. their home was destroyed and a tintype of Mrs. Grosset was later returned, their only keepsake.

International News Service Pittsburgh John Grosset Johnstown Johnston Grosset Cambria Steel Company

Citizens To Work Out Their Taxes

Tarentum Pa June 23 Citizens who turn in fire alarms for ambulance calls will be prosecuted in the future Al Walters chief of the Brackenridge Hose Company near here announced Walters appealed to the public to call the fire house for ambulance service so that heavy fire apparatus need not be sent out on alarms where they are not needed.

International News Service Tarentum al Walters Brackenridge Hose Company Here Walters

Relief rolls shrink in Lancaster County totals

LANCASTER, Pa. June 23 Six hundred families in Lancaster county have stricken their names from the relief rolls according to the county board Relief was tendered to 5000 families early in March as compared with 4400 at present the board noted.

International News Service Lancaster Lancaster County

Mother forgets her child on train in Austria

Mrs. Ella Beinaeur forgot her seven month old baby boy on a train at Ostrau and, after three hours, learned the infant had been delivered to the lost and found. A police officer arrested her on abandonment charges, but her tears convinced him the separation was unintentional.

Ostrau Austria Ella Beinauer Zauchtel Lost and Found Frau Ella

Modest man loses pants and cash in garage theft

Irwin Krause of Lebanon Pennsylvania shed his trousers on a bench while changing a tire and later found $24 missing from his pocket. A nearby youth admitted stealing the money and returned it after police questioning.

International News Service Lebanon Irwin Krause Krause

State Promises Good Crop of Hay in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports May brought improvement in hay and pasture across Pennsylvania. Fruit prospects lagged behind a month, egg production declined seasonally while milk rose but not to 1932 levels. Rain slowed oats planting and barley outlook is favorable. Winter wheat is better than a month ago and much corn remains to be planted.

International News Service Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Beer business disappointing in Philadelphia

Philadelphia officials disclosed a slow beer trade with about 25 new dispensaries closing due to weak demand. Twenty or so top houses seek relocations as licenses cost 300 dollars, with refunds halted though some borrowers had their fees returned to ease hardship.

Breitinger

Man Without Legs Seeks Scranton City Council Seat

Fred W. Pfaff who lost both legs in a dynamite pay car bombing at Glen Alden Coal Company, Warrior Run, announces he will enter the Scranton council race in September primaries on the Republican ticket.

International News Service Scranton Fred W. Pfaff Glen Alden Coal Company Warrior Run Pfaff

Keystone golf crown up for grabs at Scranton tourney

The twentieth annual Pennsylvania golf championship will be July 21 and 22 at Scranton Country Club Clarks Summit. U S golfers in good standing from any member club of the USGA may enter for a $1,500 purse. Philadelphia hopes to contend with top players including J Wood Platt James Robbins and others.

International News Service Scranton Keystone State Pennsylvania Scranton Country Club Clarks Summit United States United States Golf Association Philadelphia J. Wood Platt James Robbins W. B. McCullough E. B. Leisenring Chris Brinke Perry Hall

Tax Levy Stands Same as Last Year in Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt Pa June 23 Directors of the Vanderbilt school board announce the same tax levy of 35 mills will be used again in the coming collections. The teaching staff has been re elected for the 1933 34 semesters.

International News Service Vanderbilt Vanderbilt School Board

City Displays Preparations For Open Skill Contest

City and surrounding territory have made definite reservations to display their skill in the open. Local organizers expect strong participation and crowd interest as teams prepare for the event.

Porcupine Removed From Maple Tree In Grove City Yard

A full grown porcupine was pried from a maple tree in Bai ley Barnes yard in Grove City Pa last evening. An onlooker hoped to keep it as a pet noting the animal hibernates in daylight and feeds at night from bark. It is the first recorded in the area.

Grove City Bailey Barnes

Swedish Fraternity of America Picnic at Castle Beach

The Swedish Fraternity of America plans a picnic at Castle Beach on Saturday June 24. The program starts at 3 o'clock with supper served at 5.

Swedish Fraternity of America Castle Beach

Black Linen Frocks Set Trend for Season

Black linen outfits dominate the season with short sleeved frocks complemented by pastel or white accessories. The style emphasis centers on smart, lightweight ensembles suitable for warm weather.

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