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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1926

Page

7

Extradition fight over Violet Anderson assault case near Harrison

Young men Philip Elliott and Richard Thorne face extradition to Westchester County on charges of beating Violet Anderson. They blame poison liquor as a factor and allege a Broadway blackmail plot. Agnes Dunn, Elliott’s ex wife, vows support if he is brought to White Plains.

International News Service Montreal Philip Elliott Richard Thorne Westchester County Violet Anderson Cleveland Ohio Harrison Elliott Thorne Miss Anderson Miami Fla New York Agnes Dunn Canada White Plains N. Y Isabel Dunn Agnes Minneapolis Jack Clifford Evelyn Nesbit Phil Isabel

Testimony Taken In Divorce Case In Lawrence County

The Lawrence County Court House heard testimony in the divorce case of Charles W Hammond against Melinda Hammond. Prosecutor Charles W Hiammond was hospitalized at New Castile Hospital, with jurors and court proceeding to the hospital for his testimony. Hammond accuses his wife of cruelty.

Lawrence County Court House Charles W. Hammond Melinda Hammond Lawrence County Charles W. Hiammond New Castile Hammond

Famous Clown To Become Citizen Of United States

Edwin Poodles Hannaford the famous circus clown has applied for first papers to become a US citizen and will make Lynn his home. He came from Barnsley England and arrived in America in March 1912, accompanied by Rep Tony Garafano and Lynn’s Isabelle MacLean.

International News Service Salem Mass Edwin Poodles) Hannaford Lynn Tony A. Garafano Isabelle D. MacLean Hannaford Barnsley England America

Lenglen Scratched From Wimbledon Doubles

Mile. Lenglen is out of Wimbledon as she withdraws from the doubles event and Suzanne Lenglen’s mixed doubles entry with Jean Borotra was scratched. Suzanne did not feel equal to playing in the doubles, heightening interest in the ladies singles with Kitty McKane Godfree favored and challengers Senorita De Alverez and Molla Mallory looming.

A. Wray StatfLf Wimbledon England Mile Lenglen Suzanne Jean Borotra Kitty McKane Godfree Senorita de Alverez Molla Mallory

Ironing Board Covers at One Hour Thursday Sale

Durable unbleached muslin ironing board covers offered at a special one hour sale. Regular 29 cent values advertised with a Thursday time window.

Ironing Board

Mayor Probes Local Case On Uneducated 21-Year-Old

Mayor William H. Dunlap opened an investigation into a local family situation brought by Detective C. C. Horner. The 21-year-old man admitted he was born in the city and had never attended school, leaving authorities puzzled over why he cannot work to support his family. The inquiry continues.

William H. Dunlap C. C. Horner

Democrats Draft Smith Candidacy For renomination

New York Democratic leaders begin plans to draft Governor Al Smith for renomination. During his address he attacked the Republicans and was nominated for governor and our next president.

International News Service Utica N. Y al Smith

Thirty Eight In Local Quota For Military Training

New Castle youths, thirty eight in number, will depart Wednesday, July 7, for multiple camps to serve the 1926 citizens' military training period. Most go to Camp Meade. The local quota rose from high demand, due to actions by Captains Melvin Craig and Arthur B. Foster.

New Castle Camp Meade Melvin Craig Arthur B. Foster Captain Foster Captain Craig

No Fireworks In Youngstown Amid Citywide Safety Drive

June 29 Youngstown Ohio Acting Mayor William E. Lewis declared a safe and sane Fourth of July and launched a campaign against bootleg fireworks. Police Chief K H Powell was instructed to enforce the ban on sale and discharge within city limits with arrests for violators.

Youngstown William E. Lewis K. H. Powell Lewis

Enjoyable Fourth Aside From Dangerous Fireworks

A newspaper segment urges safer celebrations for Independence Day noting that there are methods to enjoy the Fourth without risky fireworks that can cause death or injuries. It emphasizes alternative activities and cautions readers about the dangers of hazardous explosive displays.

Officials Fight Scarlet Fever Epidemic In Weymouth

State health officials and physicians battled a Weymouth outbreak with thirty scarlet fever cases and sixty quarantined students. Medical experts suspect contamination from a substance used in foods served at the high school graduation spread.

International News Service Weymouth Mass

Boys Apprehended At Croton Playgrounds

Captain Elder and Officer Long investigated reports of damage and harassment at the Croton Avenue playgrounds. They detained 15 year olds Howard Munnell and Clifford Book and released them after warnings to refrain from the area.

Croton Elder Longstreth Croton Avenue Howard Munnell Cliford

Shenango Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted: George Wettich of Round street, Robert Edmondson of New Castle R. D. 6, Mrs. Anna Grimes of New Castle R. I'. 9. Discharged: Mrs. Daisy Clark R. D. 1, Alfretta, Julia and Alda Aloe of West Pittsburg.

George Wettich Round Street Robert Edmondson New Castle R. D Anna Grimes R. I Daisy Clark Alfretta Julia Alda Aloe West Pittsburg

Weekly Garden Gossip Parsley a Garnish Plus

Parsley has many uses beyond decoration. It flavors omelets soups and stews and fresh chopped parsley enhances sauces for potatoes. Moss Curled parsley is preferred for decorative leaves and late season sowing can yield summer and fall crops. Also tips on longer asparagus cuts and cooking greens like spinach for best flavor and nutrition.

Shenango School Contract Bids Open July 3

Shenango township school board will open bids Saturday at 1 PM EST for a new joint Shenango School to be built in East New Castle. The 19 room facility will include locker rooms a gymnasium and auditorium. About 20 contractors submitted bids. The meeting occurs in the East New Castle school building.

Shenango Township East New Castle

Out of Townes Attend Funeral

Out of town attendees for the funeral of Frank W. Chambers were Mr and Mrs KB J Mahoney Mr and Mrs F C Campbell of Jamestown NY Mr and Mrs Joseph Masson among others at his home 1815 Huron Avenue Monday afternoon.

Frank W. Chambers Huron Avenue KB. J. Mahoney F. C. Campbell Jamestown, N Joseph Masson

Meadville Names Masson Balizett and Prenett Figures

Mr and Mrs James Masson and Mr and Mrs Balizett are listed along with Edmond Balizett and Mrs A Prenett, all of Meadville Pennsylvania.

James Masson Balizett Edmond Balizett A. Prenett Meadville, Pa

Tin Can Disposal Plan Adopted by City

Chauncey Davis acting superintendent praises housewives for organizing barrels and boxes for tin can disposal. Monthly garbage wagon crews will remove the cans, avoiding an annual general cleanup.

Chauncey Davis Davis

City Parks Begin 1100 Benches Installation Plan

Councilman Tyler announced 1100 new benches are being installed in city parks. Some already placed at the Diamond. more to Gaston park Croton West Side and McCleary avenue with possible additions to other parks and shady spots.

Tyler Gaston Park Croton West Side McCleary Avenue

Annual Meeting Of Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors

The Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association will hold its annual meeting at Conneaut Lake on Thursday and Friday July 1. The first session opens Thursday at 1 PM followed by a 6 30 PM banquet at the Conneaut Hotel. Friday morning sees officer elections for the year. Frank W. Wallace of Mahoning Undertaking Co. is president. A number of city funeral directors plan to attend.

Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association Conneaut Lake Conneaut Frank W. Wallace The Mahoning Undertaking Co

Institute Worker To Have Vacation

Miss Antionette Barbanti an Italian worker at the International Institute Pennsylvania Avenue will leave Wednesday for a months vacation in Boston Massachusetts During her absence her duties will be cared for by other staff members at the institute.

Antionette Barbanti The International Institute Pennsylvania Avenue Boston Mass Institute

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