Blair Returns From Lions Club Convention in Omaha
C Hugh Blair came home from Omaha Nebraska where the International Lions clubs convention drew more than a thousand delegates. Pennsylvania gained an international officer Irving L Camp from Johnstown as third vice president and H A Bird of Harrisburg as international director. The next convention will be in Cedar Point Ohio. Omaha suffered cyclones and cloudbursts last week causing crop, property, and railroad damage including the destruction of an aviation hangar and planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Hugh Blair
Omaha
Nebraska
Lions Clubs
Pennsylvania
Irving L. Camp
Johnstown
Penna
H. A. Bird
Harrisburg
Harry Newman
Toronto
Canada
B. J. Jones
New Jersey
C. A. Westfall
Cedar Point
Ohio
New Castle
Blair
United States Aerial Service
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Chicago, Milwaukee and and St. Paul
Chicago and Northwestern
R. R
Mrs Loeb Visits Son Held In Jail For Franks Murder
Mrs Albert Loeb, mother of Richard Loeb, visited Cook County jail in Chicago where her son is held with Nathan Leopold Jr. on charges tied to the Robert Franks kidnapping and murder. The reunion followed the sensational arrest and confession of the youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Loeb
Son
Franks
International News Service
Chicago
Albert Loeb
Richard Loeb
Nathan F. Leopold, Jr
Robert Franks
Cook County
Where To Go Tonight at Regent Dome Nixon Penn Star
The running listings announce Midnight showings at Regent Theatres with The Eternal Struggle. Mary Pickford ro sita and Tom Mix in The Trouble Shooter appear at the Dome along with Marion Davies Little Old New York noted in Penn. Star features Bill Patton and Lige Conley in Backfire with Pathe News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Marion Davies
New York
Bill Patton
Lige Conley
Pathe News
Disorder at Democratic Convention Delays Platform Debates
Delegates faced strict security and seating limits as the hall opened late amid tensions between McAdoo supporters and anti-McAdoo factions. Bryan and King spoke as leaders urged adjournment or action, with hopes a platform report would arrive by tonight but the mood remained unsettled.
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New York
Platform Committee
McAdoo
Resolutions Committee
Furious Debate Over Klans Deadlock Continues
The article describes a tense internal clash as two factions within the Ku Klux Klan refuse to yield. Cummings and Walsh command the floor, adjournments occur, and a dictated statement signals the depth of the confrontation as observers watch intently.
Cummings Seeks Pause at Democratic Convention Over Klan Debate
Cummings urged a three hour recess to reconcile sharp Klan plank differences as the 54 member resolutions committee sought unity. Anti-Klan delegates warned destruction of the party if the Klan is not denounced, while security crews cleared the hall and delegates debated the issue long after adjournment.
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William Jennings Bryan
Cummings
America
Resolutions Committee
Ed. H. Moore
Ohio
Walsh
Groundhogs Bounty Paid in Jersey County
Jerseyville Illinois June 28 more than 2000 groundhogs have had their scalps turned in to County Clerk Fred W Howell at twenty five cents per scalp. A farmer collected bounty on 200 scalps after ground hogs damaged young trees and poultry.
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International News Service
Jerseyville
Ill
Jersey County
Fred W. Howell
Athletics Aid To Beauty Says Art Professor
Syracuse University drawing department head Professor Carl Tracey Hawley calls Alfred Page's charge that modern women cannot or should not participate in sports utterly ridiculous. He argues athletics improve women's figures more than dieting and fat-building, noting poses require models to be in peak physical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Syracuse
N. Y
Carl Tracey Hawley
Syracuse University
Alfred Page
London
Hawley
Quick Lunch Peril to Girls Says Denver Doctors
Denver doctors warn against lunchtime spurts of eating at lunch counters. They blame hurried counter meals for unbalanced diets and health risks to women and future children. Nurse-in-chief Mrs. Bessie Haskins links poor counter selections to stomach ulcers and illness among women.
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International News Service
Denver
Bessie Haskins
Denver General Hospital
Pulaski News Club Entertained at New Wilmington Home
Members of the L. L. club enjoyed a fine chicken dinner at Mrs. Wallace Hamilton’s home near New Wilmington. The afternoon featured music and fancy work with summer flowers as decorations. Guests included Mrs. Francis Ferrer Newark NJ and others from Philadelphia South Dakota Mahoningtown and New Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Club
Wallace Hamilton
New Wilmington
Ruth Hamilton
Francis Ferrer
Newark
N. J
William Montgomery
South Dakota
Chas. Marquis
Philadelphia
Adrian Schultz
Mahoningtown
Samuel Buchanan
H. H. Knox
Chas. Simpson
William Anderson
William Wilson
Robert Skillen
Eleanor Cotton
Benjamin Riblet
Pauline Scott
Local Women Attend Social at Cascade Park
Miss Lenora Taylor and companions Lenora Katherine Mitcheltree Helen Gibson Bernice Ruth McConnell Donald Gibson Gerald Boyd Paul Cover Marshal Scott Thmesa Neal Joseph Bozack Charles Cover Robert Neal and Edward Headings gathered for a recent park party at Cascade Park in a cheerful community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Taylor
Katherine Mitcheltree
Helen Gibson
Bernice
Ruth McConnell
Donald Gibson
Gerald Boyd
Paul Cover
Marshal Scott
Thmesa Neal
Joseph Bozack
Charles Cover
Robert Neal
Edward Headings
Cascade Park
Local Families Host Dinner Gatherings in New Castle
Mr and Mrs William Jones of New Castle entertained at a prettily appointed dinner at their home with guests including Mr and Mrs H H Knox and Mr and Mrs William Montgomery. Mr and Mrs Warren Gearhart hosted a recent dinner. Kenneth Phillips Wheat land and the Misses Jessie Gearhart Katheryn Mitcheltree Louise Thompson and Thomas Simpson attended. Mrs J H Thompson and Edwin Thompson returned home from Deland Florida where they had spent several months with Mr and Mrs William Bauman. Robert Mitcheltree has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
New Castle
H. H. Knox
William Montgomery
Warren Gearhart
Kenneth Phillips
Wheatland
Jessie Gearhart
Katheryn Mitcheltree
Louise Thompson
Thomas Simpson
J. H. Thompson
Edwin Thompson
Deland
Florida
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Residents hosted visitors from New Castle and other towns. Attendees included Miss Margaret Neal at Slip Per y Rock State Normal and families such as the Knocks, Montgomeries, Shoups, Myers, Wallaces, and Mitchells. A Friday ice cream social at Frank McConnell drew a sizable out of town crowd.
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Erie
Leon Shannon
Margaret Neal
Slippery Rock State Normal
William Montgomery
H. H. Knox
Grace Mitcheltree
Chas. Knox
New Castle
M. P. Shoup
J. F. Myers
Billie
New Wilmington
Fred Wallace
Everett
West Middlesex
Frank McConnell
Lee Allen
Helen
Erma Jean
P. O. Elder
Mrs. Brown
Anna Mary Clark
A. W. Graham
Chas. Michaels
W. F. Kane
Margaret Kane
Marion Michael
Klan Named Defendant in $500,000 Damages Suit
In Chicago on June 28 a federal suit filed by American Unity Publishing Company names the Ku Klux Klan as the defendant in a $500,000 damages action. Hiram W. Evans imperial wizard of the Klan and other officials are accused of conspiring to destroy the American Unity League and its publication. Newfield W. Jones, allegedly a Klan member, allegedly worked in Chicago as district director of the league and engaged in false representations and a bankruptcy petition later claimed fraudulent, almost wrecking the league.
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Bulletin
International News Service
Chicago
Ku Klux Klan
United States District Court
American Unity Publishing Company
Hiram W. Evans
Klan
Atlanta
American Unity League
League
Newfield W. Jones
World Wide Planned Chain of Children Theatres
Sol Lesser of Principal Pictures Corp plans a global chain of child oriented motion picture theatres. The first opens soon in Los Angeles with New York and London to follow. Educational films and child actors will fill programs, backed by child welfare groups and parent teacher associations.
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Los Angeles
Sol Lesser
Principal Pictures Corporation
Globe
New York City
London
Ben Lindsey
Lesser
David Lloyd George
England
Europe
Lord Beversbrook
Lloyd George
Marriage Licenses Issued in Several Towns
J. Galord Harmon East Palestine O Blanch M Shoemaker Enon Valley Thomas Haines Wampum Evelyn Jackson Wampum Michael Rychlicki Chewton Caroline Borsuk Chewton Lynn Coley New Castle Marilynn Jackson New Castle Joseph Glazar New Castle Anna Jankowska New Castle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Galord Harmon
East Palestine
O. Blanch M. Shoemaker
Enon Valley
Thomas Haines
Wampum
Evelyn Jackson
Michael Rychlicki
Chewton
Caroline Borsuk
Lynn Coley
New Castle
Marilynn Jackson
Joseph Glazar
Anna Jankowska
Deaths Of The Day William T Heaney and Clyde A Shirey
Death notices for William T Heaney aged 18 son of Mrs Rose Heaney of 7 Boro Line street died Friday June 27 at New Castle hospital after a two week illness He was born in Ireland and belonged to St Marys church He leaves his mother a sister Mary Funeral Monday at 9 from St Marys church with burial in the church cemetery Clyde A Shirey aged 42 oil worker from Bessemer died Saturday at 3 in North Beaver township after a cancer illness He was born in Franklin Pa son of William and Clara Shirey He leaves children Gilbert Roy Mabel William Anna Bell Ethel Paul and three sisters and three brothers Funeral Sunday at 3 30 from his Hillsville home with burial in Franklin He was a longtime resident of North Beaver and formerly with Bessemer Oil Works Franklin papers requested.
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William T. Heaney
Rose Heaney
Boro Line Street
New Castle Hospital
Ireland
St. Mary’s Church
Mary
Clyde A. Shirey
Bessemer
North Beaver Township
Mr. Shirey
Franklin
William
Clara Shirey
Bessemer Oil Works
Methodist Church of
Hillsville
Gilbert
Roy
Mabel
Anna Bell
Ethel
Paul Shirey
Howard
Lester
Audley Shirey
W. C.dezenberger
Iva Cune
Louis May
Scott
James Waddell Buried After Friday Funeral Service
Funeral services for James Robert Waddell of West North street were held Friday at 2 30 PM from the Missionary Alliance Church on Pearson street with Rev. Lambert in charge. Pallbearers included John Lewis Ben Lewis George A. Minsky and Harry Wier. burial followed at Graceland Cemetery.
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James Waddell
James Robert Waddell
West North Street
Missionary’ Alliance
Pearson Street
Lambert
John and
Ben Lewis
George A. Minsky
Harry Wier
Graceland Cemetery
Death by own action as only relief in Vienna
A young woman and her sweetheart in Vienna rode bicycles into the Danube in a suicide bid born of poverty and high living costs. Fishermen nearby witnessed the tragedy as the pair disappeared downstream, illustrating a grim trend of self harm as a perceived escape in Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Danube
Austria
New Phone Invention Lets Opera Reach Homes
Munich subscribers will hear performances from the Munich National Theatre at home via a new transmission device developed by the Federal Ministry. The system uses microphones around the stage and orchestra pit and works with a standard telephone receiver at low cost. The experiment covered several hundred mics and was deemed a success. the device cuts contact when the line is used by another caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Munich National Theatre
Federal Ministry of Posts, Telegraphs
Orangemen Parade Schedule and Lodges in Regalia
The notice lists numerous Orange Lodge regalia processions across New Castle Sharon Ellwood Butler Youngstown and Pittsburgh districts. Grand Marshal George Dunseith of Ellwood City Lodge No 1386 will lead with aides Hugh Shields David Falcon R Patterson A C Love and J W Young from Youngstown as associates.
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Regalia
New Castle
Sharon
Ellwood
Butler
Youngstown
Abraham Lincoln Juvenile Lodge
Pittsburgh
Orange Lodges
Kilty Band of
Wurtemburg
Ellwood City
Beaver Falls
George Dunseith
State Deaty
Hugh Shields
New Castle No
David Falcon
R. Patterson
A. C. Love
J. W. Young
Hearing Before Mayor Discharges Nick in Disorderly Case
Mike Nick faced a mayoral hearing after an alleged assault by Martin Bayuk. Nick was discharged, while Bayuk paid a $25 fine for drunk and disorderly conduct. Bayuk had fled the scene but was later arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Nick
William H. Dunlap
Martin Bayuk
Nick
Bayuk
Automobile For Sale Sign On Busy Street
A street scene shows an auto for sale priced at ten dollars as two barefoot boys walk arm in arm. A street car halts to avoid a crossing collision with the vehicle. A pond holds three geese while a hen searches for her brood.
Odd Cadence of Street Scene Delights
Circling fragments show a city morning with no circus parade, heavy downtown traffic, boys with firecrackers, a wet paint sign, two men discussing politics, seventeen men resting on the Diamond lawn at eleven, a woman getting her shoes shined, and a motorist applying a bathing beauty sticker to a windshield.
Electrical League Scopt Enlarged At New Castle Meeting
The Electrical League scope was enlarged to include all in the electrical trade such as contractors dealers wire men and utility affiliates. Louis B. Round reported that tentative constitution and by laws were approved and will be formalized at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical League
New Castle Electrica Company
Louis B. Round
C. R. Bartley
H. L. Marvin
H. S. Grim
Miss Helen Orth Visit to Terregee Uncles
Miss Helen Orth of Terregee Indiana is the guest of her uncle Professor F L Orth and Mrs J M Mee Cracken on Leasure Avenue during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Orth
Terregee, Ind
Prof
F. L. Orth
J. M. MeeCracken
Leasure Avenue
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North Jefferson Street
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