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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

3

Westfield Show Crowns Winners in County Exhibit

Westfield held its second annual community show at the Granse hall area with hundreds attending the horse and cattle exhibits. Dairy judges ELS. Fitts and Ross M. Gridley named top cattle and horse specimens, while J. W. Martin and associates led a large volunteer committee. Winners spanned yearling Percheon to grand champions in multiple cattle classes, with diverse breeds including Jersey, Guernsey, Holstein, and Short Horn. Locals praised the event as a success and hinted at an even larger display next year.

Wrence County Geo. Nark’s Woods Westfield Granse Hall Mt. Jackson-Enon Valley Westfield Noor Jersey Guernsey Els. Fitts Pennsylvania State College Ross M. Gridley Beaver County J. W. Martin W. HR. Fox John Benson George Cistk Harry Emery William Davis H.L. McCurley N. R. Duff Willis Gwin F. W. Martin Earl Cox J. A. Dawson Harold Wallace Seldon Byers J. N. Fullerton George Raney J. W George Clark George B. Raney Charles Raney Charles ‘Rang George McCanlis J. BD. Norwood J. H. Beight Powles McKinley John Thompson William Byers

Seventh Ward News Camp Hike Ends With Ice Cream Social

Six Crawford Oakridge boys John M Phillips Kennedy Mills returned Friday from a camping hike in a heavy rainstorm. The group, led by Scoutmaster Turk Stout, enjoyed ice cream and cake at the Simpson M B church. Other items note church services, a sermon series, and local parish events.

Crawford-Oakridge John M. Phillips Kennedy

Vandalism Cripples Franklin Institute Display Case

International Philadelphia museum suffers pranks and theft as vandals strip objects from the Franklin Institute. Objects were placed under glass or screwed down after a raid that included attempts to steal aircraft parts and a tiny printing type bearing the Lord’s Prayer. A building official blamed children for much of the damage and noted even the lens of a microscope was taken.

International Philadelphia Sons Franklin Institute Museum Amelia Earhart Atlantic L. Ge Schlehner

Hijackers Wreck Truck And Trailer On Tacony Creek Bridge

Philadelphia June 23 terrorists stole a ten ton truck and trailer then drove it at high speed through a guard rail of a Tacony Creek bridge plunging 50 feet into the creek bed. The truck owned by Miller Transportation of Philadelphia and New York was seized as driver Raymond McGrath ate breakfast. Felice speculates the vandalism followed months earlier trucking strike and Miller workers joining.

International News Service Philadelphia Tacony: Creek Ricle Miller Transportation Company New York

Observations In 7th Ward and Storm Event Report

Observations describe efforts to divert the Shenango river at East Cherry street bridge to protect the west bridge abutment, a new channel dug weeks ago but later filled by high water, and ongoing river erosion. A storm drove a Petersburg, Ohio to town driver home with Gar Wood speed wind. A store clerk allegedly planned baloney ends for a pup’s dinner while misplacing items in a grocery order. St Lucy’s Church details parish Mass times and corner locations.

Wr. B. Downing Newell Avenue Lee Thompson West Madison Avenue Chicago George Meyer Madison ‘Avenue W. H. Shin Florida Pymatuning- Dam D.C. Schnebly Daniel Cherry’ ‘Tree Mae Dickson Edenburg Charles Dungan Cambridge Dungan H. L., Wellsi Shenango Cherry Street County ‘Commissioners Petersburg

Church Merger Plan II Blocked by Assembly Vote

Commissioners from local presbyteries of the United Presbyterian church failed to promote a merger with the Presbyterian church at a General Assembly meeting in Oxford Ohio. The proposal was defeated 123 to 113 amid heated debates. The plan may be revived at a future assembly or in 1935, as union leaders view the action as repudiation of merger negotiations begun in Pittsburgh in 1929.

Yocal Presbyteries United ‘Presbyterian Church General’ Assembly Oxford Ohio Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Assembly Pittsburgh

Fractures After Car Incident In Local District

Mrs Henry Robinson of A F D No 2 suffered a fractured right arm when a car crank kicked while she was working the vehicle. She was taken to New C hospital and returned home the next morning. The text also notes discussion of organizing Scotland's fishing fleet with promotion chances for captains.

Henry ‘Robinson Che New. C

Wiley Post Seeks 60000-Foot Altitude Record Flight

Chicago June 24. Wiley Post plans an early July stratospheric flight above the Century of Progress Exposition aiming to set a new altitude record of 60000 feet or more. He hopes to surpass the 44891 foot mark set by G Lemoinne of France in previous record attempts.

International News Service Chicago Wiley Post Hyer Post G. Lemoine France

Wimer Showing Some Improvement After Illness

Washington dispatch reports Arthur C. Wimer, former New Castle resident and Washington correspondent for the New Castle News, is improving at Georgetown University Hospital where he was hospitalized for a serious intestinal infection. His condition had been critical, with reports from home indicating gradual recovery and renewed strength.

Washington Arthur C.wimer New ‘Castle Resiént New Castle News Georgetown University Hospital

Six Men Held After Pittsburgh Safe-C cracking Ring Arraigned

Six western Pennsylvania men linked to a Pittsburgh district safe cracking gang were ordered held for court after arraignment before Magistrate Anthony Lucas in East Liberty. Suspects include Thomas Talbot Evans City Martin Farrell Homestead William Cullen Edward Arnold Lawrence O Leary and Durwood O Connell all Pittsburgh residents. The roundup, begun two weeks ago and tied to numerous robberies, closed with the last capture 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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