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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1938
Page
5
Display at the library features a Peace and War Trophy alongside historical battle imagery and period artifacts. The exhibit highlights 19th century conflicts, uniforms, flags, and a Zouave portrait with notes on Antietam and Gettysburg.
A reflective column traces the chain of events from the assassination in Sarajevo to the July 1 1914 crisis. It notes how the murder sparked a rapid slide into a world war as mobilizations and alliances drew in Austria Hungary Germany Russia and others, revealing the illusion of peacetime.
The piece condemns armament and secret diplomacy that fueled wars, notes Europe’s heavy rearmament, and argues for mutual give and take to remove old rivalries. It stresses that past conflicts stem from racial and rational hatreds and urges civilization to evolve away from perpetual war.
Mercer Pa June 28. A September grand jury will investigate shortages totaling 57 930 87 in Mercer county and Farrell school district tax collections tied to former tax collector Cantelupe. District Attorney E C Moon said a recent audit by Sharon auditors at the districts request prompted the inquiry. Cantelupe retired in 1985 after 12 years in office.
Highland Heights and nearby areas report visits from residents such as David Davis and Mrs. Stephen McBride while many callers from Ohio and Pennsylvania stop by homes of friends and relatives. Weekend and Sunday gatherings include the Douglases at Pisingrove and the Reynolds family reunion in.
Announcement states the bee keepers’ gathering moves from June 30 to June 29 at 10 p.m. at the home of A. C. Shinn, 151 Edgewood Avenue, Grove City.
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus moves toward its winter quarters in Minnesota after a six day worker walkout over a 25 percent wage cut. In Scranton the move followed mediation attempts by local officials and a fatal plane crash during circus photography. Heavy rain delayed departures as the show planned stops en route to Florida.
The Rotary club elected Frederick Taylor to accept the gavel in Walter W. Duff’s departure after his final meeting. Dr Clyde G C Green tours the west as the new president was unable to attend. Taylor read a telegram noting the president’s regret at not being present. The meeting focused on club business with several projects referred to the board for action.
Marriage license applications listed with names and addresses including Victor Saymanski Leavidtshore Amma Zautha Warren Bernard Allen Young Bessemer Betty Weaver North Lima Antonio Vileh New Castle Maria Attonelli New Castle James Williams Ruth Har Corwells ville Norman Wimer Portersville Margaret Robinson Kew Wilmington William Heager Canonsburg Sara Dinsmore New Castle plus notes on Montgomery Mass and local police training opening and building permits for Margaret L Cochran 442 Martin Street for porch work.
Camp Rentz readies for first groups with H T MacNicholas and staff, showcasing a new swimming beach river pool two diving platforms and two offices. Over 100 boys aged from one to six weeks? join for varying lengths as several leaders and teachers are sought. Funeral services held at Oak Grove church today with interment at Oak Grove cemetery.
Joseph Wison Alexander aged 89 of Park Avenue city dies at home in Predonia Pennsylvania shortly after funeral services for his son B O Alexander district superintendent for Pennaylian Power Company in Sharon. Born November 28 1848 in Fairview township he was a farmer by profession and lived in Fairview township until moving to Predonia nineteen years ago. He was a member of Oak Grove West Wynnh hive and served as a community figure in the area.
The city mission head, with the party, plans a return home and ties to upcoming efforts. A special mission event is set for July 28, drawing interest from children. The superintendent is assisted by Miss Alanee, boys, and the Young Peoples band as volunteers.
Council denied a $150.9 damage claim by Jel Kaila for water stream damage on his property after viewing the lot and awarding $10 for damages or pipe work. A collision on Winter Avenue and Elaine Street damaged two cars driven by PH Brid and Bridenburgh at about 6 16 p m.
Unclear OCR text outlines a scheme to serve warrants on seven officials. The fragment mentions Columbus Ohio and a June date, though details are incomplete.
A brief notice cites a former resident from Denver named C Ewen Densov seeking to reconnect with local contacts and reclaim ties to the community. The fragment mentions youth and prior address but lacks full details.
A brief notice notes a Monday Exchange Club gathering. The item mentions a recently elected leader and a July 18 event date, with emphasis on club proceedings and local civic engagement.
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