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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

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Winners Named at Westfield Show

Westfield held its second annual exhibit at George Clark's woods near the Westfield Grange hall on Mt Jackson Enon Valley road. Several hundred attended the celebration and homecoming picnic. Cattle and horse displays featured Jersey Guernsey Holstein and Short Horn breeds with a pony showcase. Judges E Pitts of State College and Ross Gridley of Beaver County selected top specimens. The event proved the largest and best yet with committees led by J W Mactin and friends. Winners included Percheon and Belgian classes with grand champions among mare and stallion entries.

Wwrence County Geo. Clark's Woods Westfield Grange Hall Mt. Jackson-Enon Valley Westfield Jersey Guernsey Fitts Pennsylvania State College Ross M. Gridley Beaver County J. W. Mactin W. R. Fox John Benson George Clark Harry Emery William Davis H. L. McCurley N. R. Duff Willis Gwin

Boys Return From Camp John M Phillips Hike

Seventy ward youths from Crawford-Oak-Ridge home completed an all night trek to Camp John M Phillips Kennedy's Mills. They swam, camped in heavy rain, then returned Friday night. Local church ladies hosted an ice cream social. others donated treats and meals.

Crawford-Oak- Ridge John M. Phillips Kennedy's Mills Turk Doc" McBride Simpson M. BE McClelland Westfield Kensington

Observations In 7th Ward And Local Weather Harsh Storm Report

The article notes failed river diversion near Fast Cherry street bridge as river erosion persists threatening the west abutment. A channel dug weeks ago filled in by high waters. Eighth street resident navigated Thursday night storm from Petersburg with blinding rain and Gar Wood winds. A store clerk mixed baloney ends into a grocery order, then hid them in the package beyond the pup’s dinner. Local church notices list St. Lucy’s at North Cedar and East Wabash. Masses at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. and Methodist service on East Madison with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school.

Frances Frost Seventh Street St. Carnegie James Rhodes East Cherry Street Tomoorrow Pittsburgh Bruce Franklin Louanne North Cedar Street Bay City Mich Minnie Lewis Phoebe Finley Warren, Pa W. H. Downing Newell Avenue Leo Thompson West Madison Avenue Chicago Shenango Petersburg ST. Lucy's Church Cedar Street Wabash Avenue Ippolito Methodist Church East Madison Aveniue Q. E. Davy

Fractured Arm From Car Crank Injury

Mrs. Henry Robinson of R F D No 2 fractured her right arm Friday when the crank kicked while she was starting her car. She was taken to New Castle hospital and returned home this morning. Scotland’s fishing fleet being organized like the navy with promotion prospects to captain or admiral is under consideration.

Henry Robinson New Castle Scotland

Museum Vandals Strike at Franklin Institute

Philadelphia reports indicate vandals damaged the Franklin Institute museum, removing priceless items from a 400-year-old Chinese oboe to an old American book. Objects are now secured under glass or heavy bases as authorities rail against youth vandalism and souvenir seekers.

Mator Amelia Earhart Atlantic L. G. Behleicher

Hi-Jackers Wreck Truck And Trailer

Philadelphia reports terrorists stole a ten ton truck and trailer and drove it at high speed through a guard rail on a Tacony creek bridge. The vehicle plunged fifty feet into the creek bed before hijackers escaped. The truck belonged to Miller Transportation of Philadelphia and New York. Driver Raymond McGrath was not in the cab. Police theorize the act followed a local trucking strike earlier that year.

International News Service Philadelphia Tacony Creek Miller Transportation Company New York Raymond McGrath Fpollee Wich Miller Fia

Church Merger Plan Blocked by Presbytery Vote

Local presbyteries refuse to submit a proposed merger with the Presbyterian church to their people at the General Assembly in Oxford Ohio this week. The merger proposal failed 123 to 113 amid heated debate. Leaders say the assembly action repudiates merger talks begun in 1928 in Pittsburgh and may be revived in 1935.

United Presbyterian Church General Assembly Oxford Ohio Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Assembly Pittsburgh

Wiley Post To Try For Record Flight

Chicago June 2 Wiley Post, famed world traveler, plans an early July stratospheric flight above the Century of Progress exposition to exceed G Lamoines 44891 feet altitude record.

Wimer Shows Improvement at Washington Hospital

Ware reports from Washington that Arthur Wimer formerly of New Castle and New Castle News correspondent is showing improvement at George town University Hospital after an appendicitis operation. His condition had been critical since the surgery. Zero America should feel at home in the League of Nations. It also hesitates to annoy the big fellows.

Ware Washington Arthur Wimer New Castle Resiant New Castle News George University Hospital America League of Nations

Six Held For Court In Alleged Safe Cracking Gang

Six western Pennsylvania men alleged to form a Pittsburgh area safe cracking gang were ordered held for court after arraignment before Magistrate Anthony Lucas at East Liberty. The suspects are Thomas Talbot Evans City Martin Farrell Homestead William Cullen Edward Arnold Lawrence O Leary and Durwood OConnell all of Pittsburgh. The roundup, begun two weeks ago and tied to numerous robberies, completed as the last member was captured this morning.

Pittsburgh Anthony Lucas East Liberty Thomas Talbot Evans City Martin Farrell Homestead William Cullen Edward Arnold Lawrence O'Leary Durwood O'Connell Talbot

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