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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

2

Work To Confer With Coolidge as Resignations Loom

Washington June 30 Chairman Hubert Work will resign as interior secretary to President Coolidge and depart for Superior Wisconsin to formalize the move. Hoover plans to retire next month leaving Work to oversee transition while Curtis is expected to carry much of the campaign speaking load as the party braces for a tough race against Governor Al Smith. China comment notes unconnected remark on civilization and self-protection.

Chicago Drake Hotel 41 Smith New York Curtis Hoover

Tickets for Jameson Memorial hospital auxiliary dance

Tickets for a July 2 dance at the cathedral to benefit the new hospital’s linen fund are sold at Leave & Megown’s Drag store McKinley & Frantz Drug store Now Castle News company Leavy's studio Slyde's Drag store Shaffer & Snyder's Drugz store East Longavons Mather Brothers Jewelry.

Jameson Memorial Hospital Cathedral Leave & Megown McKinley & Frantz Drug Castle News Company Leavy

The Girl in the Limousine and Local Films Tonight

The Robertson-Smith Players present The Girl in the Limousine. Nixon shows Walking Back with Sue Carol, plus Fox News. Regent features Lon Haney in Lauga Clown Laugh and Beaux Geste with Ronald Colman. Scottish Rite Auditorium shows Beau Geste, Wife Savers, and The Czarina's Secret with Judy Cipher’s orchestra. Interior scenes praise New Castle trade school and Ben Franklin Junior High as students and instructors craft furniture for George Washington Junior High. Locals praise touring seasons and homecoming reflections.

New Castle Ben Franklin George Washington A. Martine

Pa News Observes Weather, Fashion and Local Affairs

In a column blending humor and local reporting Pa Newe notes near record crowds possible at the fair, defends flag display etiquette, debunks anklets as fashion, laments June rain, and explains a fence around the Margaret Henry home as self defense against intruding children.

Margaret Henry Pa Nene

Mystery at Pulaski Explained by Coast Survey Team

A Pulaski feature unravels a local uproar over a headed geodetic survey crew led by William Mussetter. Six trucks and fourteen men, plus tents and gear, are mapping triangulation points and control stations around the county, with work spanning from last summer through Ambridge toward Lake Erie. The piece clarifies the difference between geodetic and geological surveys and identifies the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey as the men at Pulaski.

United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Pulaski Fair Grounds William Mussetter Pittsburgh Ambridge Lake Erie United States Coast and Geodatic Survey

Governor Smith Outlines Campaign Plans and Pension Hope

Governor Smith discusses campaign expenditures as key arguments and vows no canned speeches. He plans no resignations, expects Democratic leaders in New York, and notes that retirement pension would total about 48500 if he serves full term.

New York New York City

Alumni Banquet Records 1913 Class Cup Victory

About 700 attend the alumni reunion as the Class of 1913 wins the silver cup for best attendance at the picnic grove. Vice-President Butz backs a permanent alumni secretary to manage records and contact members. The grand march was led by Dr. and Mrs. C. Lutz, with Ralph M. Campbell directing. Plans unfold for future reunions, including the 25th for the class of 1904, with Paul F. Butz elected president.

Butz Rand Lakewood Beach R. C. Luts Paul F. Butz United States Clmng Charles Smith Virginia

Cochet Brugnen Win At Tennis

The French pair J Brugnen and Henri Cochet defeated Australia’s Crawford and Hopman in the men’s doubles at Wimbledon securing wins in a five set match 10-8 8-2 7-9 4-6 6-4. De Morpurgo then beat De Buzelet 6-4 6-2 6-2 in the singles.

Wimbledon Eng J. Brugnen Henri Cochet Crawford J. Hopman Australia Barron H. L. de Morpurgo Italy R. de Buzelet

Horses Run Loose Damaging Gardens Reported Near Jackson Avenue

Deputy Sheriffs William Reynolds and Kenneth Musser responded to a call near Jackson Avenue last night about horses running loose and destroying gardens. The horses belonged to John Tervo, who was found in bed. he got up and tended to the horses around 11 o'clock.

William Reynolds Kenneth Musser Jackson Avenue John Tervo Tervo

Answers to Foregoing Questions from an old periodical

Answers listed include Primo de Rivera as Spain's dictator and Alfonso XIII, a 3898 mile U S Canada boundary length, the cochineal insect as the red dye source, and Tammany Hall as the Democratic NYC organization. Also cites biblical verse Hebrews 4 13 and historical notes on Howe's 1777 Jersey withdrawal.

Primo de Rivera Spain Alfonso XIII Tammany Hall

Tornadoes Kill Six in Tennessee Toll Rises

Six people die as tornadoes and cloudbursts hit Tennessee with widespread damage across counties. A dam burst in Cookeville sent floodwater down the Falling Water river injuring residents. drownings reported in Putnam and nearby counties. a deputy sheriff in Nashville electrocuted. four hurt in Dyer County and Mayville residents seriously injured as homes were destroyed.

Ranirhational News Service Memphis Tenn Tennessee Cookeville Lee Loock Putnam County Solon Busett John Lewis Nashville Dyer County Will Neely Mayville

Shift Search For Amundsen

International News Service reports the hunt for Capt Roald Amundsen has shifted to the area between Bear Island and Spitzbergen after fishermen sighted the French airship Latham near Bear Island on June 14. The sightings suggest the Latham may have crashed between Bear Island and Spitzbergen while searching for General Nobile.

International News Service London Roald Amundsen Bear Island Splitzbergen Oslo Norway Ibestad Tromsoe Spitzbergen Amundsen Rene Guilband Isef Districhsen Latham General Nobile

Dirigible to Aid Hunt for Missing Air Mail Pilot

Col John A Paegelow of Scott Field Belleville Illinois announced a dirigible will join the search for 23 year old air mail pilot Leslie H Smith. Frank H Robertson president of Robertson Aircraft Corp requested the aid and five observers will accompany the blimp to hover near ground level in the hunt.

Controned Face One Col John A. Paegelow Scott Field Belleville Stottfield Lesie H. Smith Peepelow Frank H. Robertson Obertson Aircraft Corporation Paegelow

Deaths Of The Day Nesbit Ramsey Leader in local life dies at 76

Nesbit W Ramsey aged 76 died Friday June 29 at 11 pm at 918 Maryland avenue after five months illness. A native of New Castle he was a cabinet maker once with Stevenson and Craig planing mill. Active Third United Presbyterian Church elder for 22 years. Survived by his wife Caroline Shoemaker Ramsey two children George C Ramsey and Lulu Kocher and two grandchildren Harold Ramsey and Mabel Kocher. Funeral Monday July 2 at 2 30 pm from his home with Revs Copeland Randles. Oak Park Cemetery. Also notices James C McClymonds 82 of Butler dies after age infirmities. Funeral Sunday July 1 at 3 pm from Portersville Presbyterian church. Joseph Redman buried. Local notices list others including Mrs Alice McConahy. Interments Oak Park Cemetery.

Nesbit W. Ramsey Maryland Avenue Mr. Ramsey New Castle James and Tirzin White Ramsey Stevenson Ds Craig Plan Allen Opera House Stritmater Ramsey Third United Presbyterian Church Caroline Shoemaker Ramsey George C. Ramsey Lulu Kocher Harold L. Ramsey Mabel C. Kocher B. Copeland A. J. Randles Oak Park Cemetery James C. McClymonds James McClymonds Butler Mr. McClymonds John Martha Glenn McClymonds Presbyterian Church of Portersville Frank &. McClymonds Austin McClymonds Pottersville William J. Meclymonds Beaver Falls James B. Smith Henry Caven Portersville Presbyterian Church

Honeymoon Car Delayed Over Missing Plates

Lester M Perry and his New York bride were halted near Columbia Pennsylvania during their honeymoon trip when an officer found no license plates on their auto. A prankster had claimed plates were unnecessary, prompting a delay while a friend obtained plates in Harrisburg and the couple continued toward Joliet.

Internmuanel News Service Columbia Pa Lester M. Perry New York Joliet TL Perry Perry Harrisburg

Shenango Valley Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges

Shenango Valley Hospital notes list admissions William Snyder Lyndal Street James Stevenson Ellwood City George Shaklee County Line Street Betty Norris Euclid Avenue Mary Louise Emery Laurel Avenue Discharges Mildred McClelland Chestnut Street Mrs Emma Clapple and baby Northview Avenue Joan Thompsort Euclid Avenue Also announces a Lawn Fete hosted by Home Mission Aid Society at Nell Harris 14 South M Street on Monday evening July 7 Open all Adv it.

Wiliam Snyder Lyndal Street James Stevenson Ellwood City George Shaklee County Line Street Betty Norris Euclid Avenue Mary Louise Emery Laurel Avenue Mildred McClelland Chestnut Street Emma Clapple Baby Northview Avenue Joan Thompsort Home Mission Aid Sociey Nell Harris South M Street

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Coolidge Hubert Work Terior New Republican China Capitol Robertson-Smith Players Nixon Sue Carol Fox News Bert Lytell Lois Wilson Aliss the Lone Wai Lon Haney Lauga Scottish Rite Auditorium Ronald Colman Waldace Beery Raymond Hatton the Czarina's Judy &Ypher Paramount News PA News Pa Newe Lawrence County Stetson McGoun Sam H. McGoun Davis Shoe CO Master Cleaners of Smith Cochet-Brugnen Democratic Howe New Jersey Staten Island Wiliam Pict Bonness Dowel Sa Mercer Joseph Redman East Reynolds Street J. B. Porter Central Christian Church Frances Gibson Anna Wiggins Charles Frank John I Willam Jones John Hitchins Chauncey Pauline Alice BR. McConahy Alice Rutter McConahy Ralph McConahy Wampum R. UD Beaver Valley Hospital New Brighton McConahy Ora Jean Norman Rutter Mear New Galilee Clinton Cemetery Groom Story Shenango Valley Hospital Oll, Gowlk W. J. Offutt Co
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