Deaths in area claim several well known residents
Fred S. Webb 62 dry goods merchant of West Middlesex died at home after a heart attack. Miss Margaret McGrath of Wanpum died at St Elizabeth's hospital Youngstown after a long illness. George Edward Matthews 81 of New Castle died in hospital. Mrs. Lastetter of Pulaski died at daughter’s home New Castle after a 15 month illness. George Hrebik 69 of New Castle died at home. Edward P. Gordon of Cleveland formerly New Castle died after an operation. Mrs. Luella McCurdy 64 Struthers died at home after illness. Frank E B White 70 formerly of New Castle died in San Francisco. Funeral notices, remembrances, and burial plans listed for multiple local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred $. Webb
Fred S. Webb
West Middlesex
Main Street
Mr. Webb
Shenango Valley
Ellsworth
Lauren
Mary Bates Webb
Agnes
Keneéth
Charles Schome
Robert
Syracuse
Walter Genger
Sharon
Dallas Sloan
New Castle
Gladys
Curtis
Toronto
J. A. Galser
R. B. Hatshe
United Presbyterian Church
Margaret McGrath
Wanpum
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Youngstown
Miss McGrath
Wampum
Daniel
Mary Hailey McGrath
St. Monica's ' Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
George Edward Matthews
North Walnut Street
New Castle Hospital
Mr. Matthews
Rose Barnes
William V. McLean
Graceland Cemetery
George R. Lastetter
Pearl Riblet
Lastetter
Pulaski
Leon G. Wetmar
Wallace Avenue
Lostetter
Law Iyence County
Jamies
Mary Paden Riblet
Bath
Erma Lostetter
George Hrebik
Atlantic Avenue
Hrebik
Ceecho- Slovakia
St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Church
Mary
Mary Lison
Struthers
Catherine Flack
Michael
Sharpsville
Catherine Hunt
New Castle and
Europe
St. Nicholas Church
Michael Hynbar
Church
Edward FP. Gordon
Edward P. Gordon
Hampshire Road
Cleveland
University Hospital
Gordon
Ohio City
Union Transfer Company
First Christian Church
Sarah Ann Hawk Gordon
Louis Speck
Harrisville
Wilbur
Euetla McClurdy
Luella McCurdy
William McCurdy
Elmastreet
Colvin
Jennie Clark Heasley
McCurdy
Struthers U. P. Church
Lady Maccabees
Welms Landgrax
Po Sedden
Folowing
Frank E. White
Frank EB. White
Butler County
New Castile
San Francisco
Cal
White
Jennie Coates White
Belle Emery White
William Foster
Oregon
C. A. Vesperman
Beaver
Donald
Akron
Blanche
Gallipolis
George
Bert White
Greenwood Cemetery
Bonnet Urges U S to Back France for Peace
Paris reports Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet urged immediate U S intervention to defend France against Nazi-Fascist aggression. He warned the United States could banish war by signaling support for Britain and France, as Germany moves in Central Europe and Franco-Turkish ties grow toward a military alliance. General Gamelin attacked peace at any price while recalling Verdun’s costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F International Nwivs
Paris
France
United States
Georges Bonnet
Britain
Tactical-Socialist Party
Bonnet
Nowe
Bornet
Pietro Badoglio
Addis Ababa
Albania
M. Gustave Gamelin
Verdun
Margiotti Bar Admittance Plea Heard In Court
The study plea argument over Margiotti’s bar admission continues as the seven member tribunal weighs whether to sustain the board of examiners decision denying admission and whether its reasons should be public. Margiotti, a Pittsburgh attorney, says the board must recommend admission citing advertising and application irregularities. If admitted he plans to move his practice to Philadelphia from Pittsburgh and Punxsutawney. Buy in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Thomas D. Fin
Charles d. Hepburn
Margiotti
Tribunal of Seven
Hepburn
Board of Examiners
Pfn
Pittsburgh
State Supreme Court
Margioli
Philadelphia
Punxsutavlley
New Castle
Severe Blow to Standard Oil in China
Peiping reports a severe blow to American oil interests as Japan orders Standard Oil of New York to relinquish leases along the Peking Suiyuan railway. The contracts for Sorong development projects are canceled despite prior promises, with a formal reconsideration appeal expected by American authorities within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Peiping
China
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Peking- Suiyuan
Sorong
Brownmiller Convicted and Plans New Trial
Brownmiller was convicted on charges of misusing more than 600000 for political aims. Former Gov George H Earle and Ex-Attorney General Gharles J Margiotti testified for the prosecution. Lawrence Bashore and others face summer trials for alleged extortion of campaign funds from state employees. Brownmiller, a Pottsville resident, had been secretary of highways under Gov Earle after serving in the legislature and as county commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bot
Brownmiler
George H. Earle
Gereral Gharles J. Margiotti
Margioul
Dauphin County
Brownmiller
David L. Lawrence
Democratic State Committee
Commonwealth
Ralph
M. Bashore
Labor and Industry
Lawrence
Bashore
Hughes
Esther Botts
Luzerne County
Luzerne
Wilkes-Barre
Browniller
Potts
Philadelphia i&Reading Railroad Company
Pottsville
Pennsylvania
Schuylkill County
Nei
Resigned LSU President Amid Political Probe
Governor Leche announced the resignation of Dr. James Monroe Smith as president of Louisiana State University amid an investigation by Attorney General Elison and a probe into university affairs. Smith disappeared after resigning, and state police were ordered to locate him as tensions rise in the so called Jong machine. Ten Chinese and Manchukuoan communists were executed in Manchukuo for subversive activities, with 114 others given prison terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Leche
Earl K. Long
Huey
Louisiana State University
Eilison
Elison
James“Monroe Smith
Dr. Smith
Lewtenant
Jong Macine
Tokyo
Manchukuo
Domel
Hsinking
Leaders Meet at Cascade Park Tonight
Members of the Leaders Association of the New Castle Girl Scout Council will meet at Cascade Park tonight at 6:30 p m. Troop 10 held a fine summer meeting on June 18 and on June 17 the girls spent the day at Buhj Park in Sharon. Meetings resume in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaders Association of the
New Castle
Buh] Fark
Sharon
New Cartle
Willard Grange Presents Program Details and Dates
Members of Willard Grange met in their grange hall on Tuesday evening June 13 for a Memories program. The program featured songs prayers readings and a memorial address. On Tuesday June 27 the Sons and daughters will honor fathers with a program in charge of Margaret Belle Gallagher Velma Shelar and Wendell Dean plus a ladies lunch. Mr Gross of the Pennsylvania Power company will speak. On July 7 young people from Willard Grange and neighboring granges will host a program and lunch for Pleasant Hill Ersh New Castle and Liberty Granges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Grange
Grange
Gene Martin
Bessie Dear
J. Audley Bank
Grange Orchestra
Musico—Orchestra
Margaret Belle Gallagher
Velma Shelar
Wendell Dean
Gross
Pennsylvania Power Company
Pleasant Hill
Ersh New Castle
Liberty Granges
Rev. Rocks Delivers Mass Sermon at New Castle Event
Century ago ordination of an orphan boy Patrick Brennen of New Castle into the Society of Jesus was celebrated by Rev F A McQuade S J professor at Woodstock College who preached a fitting sermon. Music by a combined choir. Moving pictures of the Woodstock ordination to be shown at St Marys auditorium at 8 pm no charge. All are welcome. News by mail subscription offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Henrietta Ward Reeves
Second Baptist Church
Tx Tapacity
Catherine Engs
Naom
Munnerlyn
Charles E. I McGrath
Valley Temple
Ellis
Chrysanthemum Court
Edna L. Stewart
Court of Calanthe
Pittsburgh
C. H. Croxton
J. F. Williams
A. Jones
G. P. Brown
L. E. Edwards
B. B. Richerson
Greewood Cemetery
Patrick Brennen
New Castle
Society of Jessé
Fraptis A. McQuade
S. J
Woodstock College
Woodstock
Father Rocks
St. Mary's
Soviet Japan showdown looms in Far East clash
Reports on Anglo French naval moves at Singapore heighten the risk of a major Far East explosion. Japan signals possible clash with the Soviets as Tokyo faces pressure over the Tientsin crisis. Government cites lack of concrete information while denying discrimination against Britons amid protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Kamehatka
Japan
Foreign Office
Britain
Tientsin
China
I New Castle
Reich renews colonies plea in wartime rallies
Combied from page one, four "Gay Day" rallies across provinces feature Hirer Saié and Gotbbels delivering harsh demands. Gotbbels claims Britain cannot compete and Japan will strip the British. Ley says Germany will rally if forced to war. Cardiff cites Chamberlain on sensible concessions. A New Castle item notes a riddle about a husband's first sweetheart flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Uid
Hirer Saié
Erd
AL Essen
Joseph Gotbbels
Britain
Germany
Potsdam
Labor Front
Robert Ley
Neville Chamberlain
Cardiff
England
Huy
New Castle
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U. S
Stephen
Venice
Earl
Coraopolis
John
Wayne
Clifford
James
Clark
Zanesville
Mrs
Mock
Hubbard
Joseph
Percy
Elmer Heasley
Chester Heasley
Davidson Funeral Home
Livingstone Gordon
Lake Park Famary
Morton Veach
Ralph Allison
Howard Spencer
Wylie Cooper
Theron Phillas
Evergreen Cemetery
New Bedford
Donna Jean Walters
County Line Road
Newton Chase
First Pentecostal Church
Empire
Bly
Rodgers
East Washington St
Aster Police Hunting
Girl Scouts
Demosthents
Castle Stationery Co
North Mercer ST
Rocks
Kerr's
Jesse N. Kerr
Grossen
J.B. Nielsen Jeweler and Optometrist
Public Square
Soviet
A & Co
Kelvinator
Pheas
REICH
Wyatt R. Campbell
Wilmington
Wilk Control Board
Moscow
Campbell
Uytermost
Potta
Joseph B. Leyde
Highland Ave
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