Y Clubs Stage Camp Outing At Camp Fred L Rentz
More than 40 young men from Y clubs and fraternities gathered at Camp Fred L. Rentz for the first outdoor event of the group. The mushball game pitted Pro Indus against The Townsmen with The Townsmen winning 36 to 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Rentz
Slippery Rock Creek
Young Men’s Council of
Newt Campbell
Pro Indus
John P. Boyles
Young Men’s Council
Campbell
William Winters
George Anderson
Gerald Morris
R. L. Meermans
Hindenburg Nears Coast of Ireland
The Hindenburg, returning from Lakehurst to Frankfurt, was more than halfway across the Atlantic at 10 a.m. EDT, about 1 900 miles east northeast of New York as it neared the coast of Ireland. The zeppelin's landmark position marked a major leg of its third voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Frankfort-on-Main
Lakehurst
N. J
Germany
Atlantic
Hindenburg
New
York City to Ireland voyage with Schmeling aboard
In calm seas 57 passengers travel from York City to Ireland with Max Schmeling among the travelers. He is noted as the conqueror of Joe Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York City
Ireland
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Petition Seeks Traffic Light at Park Avenue Corner
Eighty north hill residents presented a petition to the council requesting a Stop and Go traffic light at Park Avenue and Highland Avenue. Council referred the matter to the police department citing danger for vehicles entering Highland Avenue from Park Avenue due to steady traffic. The report notes a school zone signal near Highland School operates only during school hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hill
Park Avenue
Highland Avenue
Police Department
Highland School
School Buildings Being Modernized On WPA Project
Modernization of a three room school building on the New Castle New Wilmington road near Hillcrest avenue intersection has begun as a WPA project by Neshannock township school directors. The structure will be enclosed in stone laid in various shapes and sizes. upon completion it will present an artistic appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle- New Wilmington Road
Hillcrest Avenue
Neshannock Township
Council Opposes Street Light Removal on Galbreath Avenue
After reading a petition to remove a street light on Galbreath Avenue east of Hamilton Street the council heard another petition opposing the removal. Council will view the situation, per Councilman J. L. Fink, during Monday’s session at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Galbreath Avenue
Hamilton Street
J. L. Fink
Vets Of Foreign War Gather For Annual Sessions
Thousands of ex soldiers converge on Altoona for the seventeenth annual Pennsylvania Department Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment. Mayor Moser welcomes delegates as national commander James E. Van Zandt attends. About 20 000 members expected. bands and corps vie for 3000 prize money Friday night. parade planned Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Altoona
Pennsylvania Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
J. Harry Moser
James E. van Zandt
Norma Potts
Bradford
R. E. Conway
York
Constitutional Debate Sways Democratic Platform Amid Court Powers Fight
A midday Democratic convention session debated amending the constitution to curb or empower federal and state authority over economic matters. Sen. Bennett Champ Clark led a push to scrap the two thirds nominating rule, a move opposed by Dixie delegations who view it as protection against northern state machines.
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Philadelphia
Forthwright
Alfred M. Landon
Cleveland
Supreme Court of the United States
Andrew Jackson
Bennett Champ Clark
Baltimore
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Clark
Missouri
Dixie
Agitation Over Two Thirds Rule At Democratic Convention
The convention debated basing future representation on Democratic voting strength. Strong called for action but withdrew after a roll call showed support leaning toward approval. A sub committee of seven, chaired by Bennett Clark, was appointed to devise an equitable method and report by 3 p.m.
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Leo Fox
Wisconsin
Strong
W. W. Hastings
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Tydings
Maryland
Bennett Clark
Missouri
Chavez
New Mexico
John J O’connor
New York
D. W. Durbin
Ohio
Beeman Strong
Texas
Seven year old James Bigley hurt in fall
Seven year old James Bigley, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Bigley of Woods street, is recovering from a severe leg laceration after a fall. Six stitches were required to close the wound. Bad habits aren't cured by direct attack. First you must cure the habit of surrender.
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James Bigley
Elmer Bigley
Woods Street
Suit for damages filed over New Castle Harlansburg crash
George H. Moore of Hickory township sues Mary J. Kirk of Akron Ohio for 1000 dollars after a wet road collision on the New Castle Harlansburg road. Moore and his brother W C Moore and nephew Donnie Moore were in the Moore car when Mrs Kirk attempted to pass turning and overturning the vehicle with the Moores pinned beneath it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Moore
Hickory Township
Prothonotary’s Office
Mary J. Kirk
Akron
New Castle-Harlansburg
Moore
New Castle
W. C. Moore
Donnie Moore
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Braatz Service
Croton Ave
Auguste Larocque
Stanislas Viauy
Joseph Viau
Max Bershaw
Gerard Blais
Montreal
Stanislas Viau
Yvette Blais
Gree
G. O. P. Stand
Tee
Leonard
Marvin Electric CO
Rae P Vay
Studio Divan
Frew’s
Kirk
New Castle Mutual
East Street
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