Posters In P. O. Lobby Recall World Wide Manhunt
Posters featuring the De Autremont Brothers hung in the New Castle post office lobby after their capture in the Oregon train hold up case. Nearly two and a half million posters were printed worldwide as part of the largest manhunt, with one brother captured in the Philippines and the other two in Steubenville Ohio. All three pleaded guilty to hold up and murder and received life terms. The posters remained in the lobby noting the captures and underscoring continued postal pursuit of criminals. The reward recipients and exact payout were not yet announced.
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New Castle
de Autremont
Oregon
Washington
United States
Philippines
Steubenville
Postu
Oiling Of Local Dirt Roads Now Completed
Oiling of dirt roads between New Wilmington and Mercer and the Clarksville Mercer detour has been completed. Oil work will continue on Perry High Drive between Mercer and Sheakley side. Beaver County routes from New Galilee to Darlington and to the Lawrence County line and Beaver to Midland will also be oiled. In Crawford County oiling will cover the Corry to Spartansburg route and Spartansburg itself.
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New Wilmington
Mercer
Clarksville
Corry
Spartansburg
Lawrence Coty Joins Select List
Harrisburg June 27 Nine Pennsylvania counties men are free from bovine tuberculosis and designated as modified accredited by state and federal officials. Lawrence is the latest county added to the list, joining Butler Cameron Clearfield Indiana Mercer Crawford and Jefferson, which have been accredited earlier. Complete county tests have been made in Potter and Ti jon, but those counties have not yet qualified.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Jordan
Butler
Cameron
Clearfield
Indiana
S and McKean
Mercer
Crawford
Jefferson
Potter
Tnjon
Sixty Five More Forfeit Licenses
Harrisburg, June 27. The department of highways announced the revocation of fifty five drivers licenses and the addition of ten more names to the blacklist. There were 24 revocations for intoxication and nineteen for reckless driving.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Highways Today
Licenses Revoked for Liquor Transport and Reckless Driving
Four licenses were revoked for transporting liquor. Henry L Reiger and Eric were among those losing licenses for intoxication. Also revoked were Elmer J Kichline Easton Charles Pishler East Stroudsburg Francis Schuler Wilkes Barre Harry Souders Bethlehem John Williams Scranton.
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Henry L. Reiger
Eric
Elmer’.J.kichline
Easton
Charles Pishler
East’ Stroudsburg
Francis Schuler
Wilkesbarre
Harry. Souders
Bethlehem
John
Williams
Scrantor
Annual visit and donation day at Zelienople Lutheran Home
The Lutheran Orphans Home at Zelienople will observe its annual visit and donation day on Thursday June 30. The program begins at 2:00 PM with a pageant The Lord of Creation by home children directed by Miss Elizabeth Nicholas I and Miss Besse Brown. Short addresses by Rev A M Stump and Rev G E Sweyer. About 6 000 people expected to tour grounds to learn of the care and training for orphans and dependent children and how it prepares them for service in church and state.
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Lutheran Orphans” Home
Zelienople
Lord of Creation
Elizabeth Nicholas I
Besse “Brown
A. M. Stump
St. Paul's
Lutheran Church
New, Castle
E.sweyer
Zion” Laitheran
Churea
North Side
Pittsburgh
Hailor
Phans
Baker and Hines affect state politics and patrols
Continued illness of WW. Harry Baker former Republican State Chairman is seen to influence political moves across Pennsylvania while deposed leadership supports him. Road guards in the Japanese beetle quarantine area alarm bootleggers as they inspect trucks for uninspected produce, more numerous than state police and dedicated to guarding roads.
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William B. Brown
News Service
Harrisburg
Harry Baker
Baker
Department of Agriculture
Consid
Visitors flock to historic capitol building tours rise
Reports show more parties and schoolchildren visiting the big building this year than before. Bus loads of children come from as far as 100 miles away. The tourist season is slow to start, though daily car arrivals from other states continue.
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Capitol Ieuldes
Vany
Fair Is Directed To Contribute To Wife In Suit
June 27 hearing at Williard Fair, accused of non support to his wife, was directed to pay 30 monthly as part of a financial arrangement. Fair was acquitted this week of intoxication and held for manslaughter in the death of Mrs. Gerude Davies of New Castle. The hearing was to show he had done nothing toward the care of his children or wife. Vacation resort Punas Chere noted as context.
Vaccinate Children Now Advises Parents Before School Start
City health officer Dr. William L. Steen urges parents of children entering school this fall to vaccinate their children now. He notes that a vaccinated arm heals before classroom entry and warns that children without vaccination certificates cannot be registered for school.
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William L. Steen
New England Tourist Traffic Through New Castle Area
Roadside stand owners report a surge of auto tourists from New England this month, many bound for Pittsburgh. They come via Sharon Mercer road closure, traveling through New Castle to Butler, with overall traffic rising daily.
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New Castle-New Wilmington
New England States
New England
Pittsburgh
United States
Sharon-Mercer
Mercer
New Castle
Butler
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Rey
Stump
Hines
Fly
Punas
Chere
Dar
Steen
Edward’s
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Washington St
Kline
Kline’s
Kline’s Shoe Store
Mill Street
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