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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1938

Page

2

President Roosevelt Begins Week at Hudson River Home

President Roosevelt returns to the Hudson river estate for a week of quiet stay. He reviews more than a hundred bills left by Congress and plans to devote time to official business at the summer White House. Mrs Roosevelt and the family accompany him as he resumes the presidency’s downtime in New York.

Fyde Park N.Y Roosevelt Hudson River White House Congress Oxec Park Wilsr Paneo Meintyre Roosevelt Home Roosevelt Home 20Ca Meintyre Tensor Miken Franklin Ethel Orrout Rooevelt John Anna Baeltiger Susaughter Sara Velone Elt Siden

German Aviators Threaten Bombing British Ships

The London Daily Mail cited a possible Franco appeal to Mussolini to curb insurgent bombing of British vessels. Britain blamed German aviators for attacks on ships near Gandia and summoned Sir William Hodgson to London as crews reported the freighters Arron and Farnham sunk.

Francisco Franco London Daily Mail Chamberlin Tr Duce Guahn Chamberlain Rome Mussolini Yaid Oon Gandia Arethusa Sir William Hodgson Barytos London France Arron Farnham Wiliam Burgos

Unclear OCR fragment hints at wartime raids and gun activity

Fragmentary text references raids, Spanish conflict, bombs, and a damaged fish merchant vessel. Names and exact events are unreadable, yielding only a general wartime conflict snapshot without clear entities or dates.

Local Notes on Weddings and Visits in the area

Florence Brandon and Civds Young wed at Zion Church at 7 30 pm with close friends attending. Local reports mention storm damage to small bridges from a heavy rain Saturday. Fragments note visits from Mrs Mitchel Dickson and Mrs Miller Reicherb and social gatherings hosted by Mr Upp and J Deans among others.

Florence Brandon Grey Stamian Civds Young Rose Poin Zion Church Ube James Dunn J. Surwart New Castle Dean J. ©. Deans Alice Cyrus MecAlven Mahel J. J. Studebaker Brackenridge Jem Gilflilan Bath Creek

Ask France To Stop Attacks Upon Vessels

The government instructed a Burgos agent to press for a mediated reply from Generalissimo Franco regarding stopping attacks on vessels. Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain announced the move in Parliament, signaling Britain’s demand for action this week.

France New London Burgos Generalissimo Scisco Frenco Nedates House of Commn Nevile Ghambsea

Controversy Over Expenditures In Recent Congress

The article outlines disputes among lawmakers on congress expenditures. Rep Cannon cites 4.06 billion while Rep Taber of New York pegs 11.36 billion including re appropriations. Differences center on counting permanent and re appropriations with final figures due.

Eaber E Soun & Shing Cannon Taber Mnon

Film Organization Chooses New Castle as Ops Hub

ily Fun Films a group of producers distributors and exhibitors of 16 millimeter film motion pictures selects New Castle as central point for its operations. President Presley Jones of the Junior Chamber of Commerce announces plans to acquire downtown office space. Ball, the manager and press relations chief, recently with Europa Films and Europa Films of New York and Pittsburgh, leads local ties. Norman Botwin of Atlantic City named chief technician.

Ily Fun Films New Castle Presley Jones Junior Chamber of Commerce Jones Falms Ig John Ball Lncal Europa Films New York Pittsbur Norman X. Botwin Atlantic City

Edna Jean Asselson Proving on the Jameson

Edna Jean Asselson remains under treatment at Jameson Hospital after several months of illness. Mrs. Ray McKay and Mrs. Gerald Kildoo continue confinement or treatment related to health issues at the Jameson facility. Mrs. James Mutter returned home from the hospital after a recent operation. Mrs. George Kuhn is receiving care at the Jameson Hospital. Nearby visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ray Biddle and family of Warren Ohio visiting relatives in the area.

Edna Jean Asselson Jameson Ray McKay Gerald Kildoo Jameson Hospital James Mutter George Kuhn Erie Street Ray Biddle Robert J. M. Dunnan Elizabeth Warren Ohio Tom Nelson Bonnie Edward Pritchard New Castle Tommy Pritchard Robert Nelson

Council Advances Purchase of 437 Meters for City

Rice presented a motion to approve a contract purchasing 437 meters. Under the plan the company would receive 5 percent and the city 15 percent of motorist deposits until meters are paid. The company covers installation costs and claims they may hold claims against the city for repairs.

Rice

Youth Kills Self and Woman Spurns Death at Park

Salvelor Cin Jr., 19, shot himself after forcing 17 year old Bernice Bohnert at gunpoint toward a park. He was found dying on a park bench with a revolver nearby. Bohnert reported he forced her to walk to the park entrance before entering himself. A bloodstained note reading I love Bernice was found near Cin.

President Keeps Promise To Navy

President Roosevelt pledges a public works grant of 100000 to restore a Civil War flagship tied to Admiral David Farragut. The Hartford resident, moved by the ship’s historic significance, supports restoring the vessel to its Civil War era glory and recalls Farragut’s maxim at Mobile Bay.

International News Service Washington White House David G Hartford Roosevelt Lee Hartford Farragut Mobile Bay Corsleet

Swedish Royalty at Philadelphia during tercentenary

Crown Prince's illness prevents full participation in Philadelphia tercentenary events. He is taken to Harkness then Corinthia by car if needed, with plans to reach New York. Crown Princess Louise stays in Philadelphia for today’s program before joining in New York. Prince Bertil remains to carry on through Wednesday.

Sweden Harkness Corinthaa Kungshelm New York Towers Row New York Louise

Leesburg Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

The Leesburg gathering notes guests at church events on Friday and a widertakers convention excursion to Canneaur Lake. Residents from Grove City and Canneaur Lake spent weekends with local families including the Ketler, Cunningham, Hayne, Geiger, and Store households.

Lee Urg Josephine Heth Joe Ketler Brent Ralph Cunningham Canneaur Lake A. P. McCandless Grove City Lake Erie Eleanor Marshall Grace Cunningham Glenn Cunni

Rail And Labor Leaders Confer Over Carriers Demand

Labor leaders and executives from 15 major railroads met in Chicago to discuss the carriers demand for a $250 million wage adjustment. The plan calls for wage reductions totaling 15 percent affecting nearly one million organized men.

eMnternational News Service Chicago de Cormine

Deaths of the Day in Youngstown area headline multiple obituaries

Obituary notices list Hugh McBride aged 57 of 2987 Warde Avenue Youngstown Ohio died at home after an operation in Cleveland Clinic Hospital. Survived by wife six children and several relatives. Funeral arrangements and multiple memorial services are noted for several other local individuals with church and cemetery details.

Augh McBride Hugh McBride Warde Avenue Youngstown Cleveland Clinic Mr. McBride County Antrim Ireland America Isroelle McElroy McBride Ethel William Josephine Betty Morence Cleveland Helen New Castle Willem McBride Scotland Cowan McClain Waldo Street McBrice Republic Tron and Steel Company Shriver and Allison Northside Rev. Baker Methodist Episcopal Church

Seabiscuit and War Admiral Set for Wednesday Race

International News Service reports a high profile field at Suffolk Downs for the Massachusetts Handicap. Seabiscuit and War Admiral are among entrants, with other horses including Menow Flying Seat War Minstrel and Finance. Crowds gather as trainers and owners anticipate the word on entries and weather creeping toward potential delays.

International News Boston Rabiscuit Tom Sinell Sutielk Conway Seabiscuit No Menow, Flying Seat War Minstrel and Finance E. Densmark Suffolk Downs Massachusetts Ll A Lomorray

Amish School Plea Overturned in County Ruling

The court decision by Judge Joseph Button overruled a prior federal ruling on consolidating Amish Mennonite schools at Smeketown. Residents, citing religious and moral concerns, preferred smaller one‑room schools and opposed broader contact with external children. The case challenges touched local education and religious communities in Towashown.

Jane Towash Schone Beard Jr T County Judes Joseph Button Geome A. Weilsit Barding Smeketown

Governor Earle Appeals Probe in New Legal Battle

A court report details Governor Earle appealing against a probe with Judge Schaeffer noted in past statements. The discussion centers on replacing Sito and role changes within the case as the political figures seek to influence outcomes and appoint disinterested parties to the proceedings.

Earle Schaeffer Sito Bard Unia Schaeffer Hare Eifigh

New Castle Afro-Americans Club Holds Annual Picict

The New Castle Afro-Americans annual gathering notices its Picatic event led by Tae Booker. The club plans community outreach and social activities in the upcoming season.

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Gettysburg Hosts Reveal Festivities for Reunion Days

Gettysburg prepared to greet visitors as a 5 000 resident town plans Holiday events from Friday July 1 Reunion Day with Gov. George H Houle and top officials to Sunday when President Roosevelt appears The centerpiece is the Eternal Peace Memorial with ceremonies and notable guests shaping the historic celebration.

Segan Gebrysburg George H. Houle Woodring G. A. BR New Heights Roosevelt United States Owas Ciiema

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