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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

Page

2

Young men held for grand jury in teen tragedy

Paul Harry Christian and Joseph P. Sadley, both salesmen from Bridgeville, were jailed on murder charges after an inquest into Pauline Tachoraka a 16 year old Sturgeon girl who leaped from a moving car amid a ride with the men. Her sister Catherine 15 testified that Pauline jumped after an offer of a ride and a chase followed to a roadhouse. District Attorney Park ordered no bail.

International News Service Pittsburgh Paul Harry Christian Joseph P. Sadley Bridgeville Pauline Tachoraka Catherine St. Marys Pauline Babington Carnegie Andrew T. Park

Coffee Pot Boils Dry. Firemen Called to Jefferson Street Home

Firemen were summoned to the home of Cosimo D. Galasso at 1114 South Jefferson Street at 8 20 this morning when a coffee pot boiled dry. The burning grounds created dense smoke but caused no fire damage.

Cosimo D. Galasso South Jefferson Street

Inland Steel Plant Set to Open Amid Labor Strife

Governor Townsend meets opposition as Inland Steel plans a return to work for its loyal staff likely tomorrow or Friday. CIO objections loom over NLRB mediated talks and a claimed Wagner Act violation. Townsend signals possible national guard deployment to prevent violence if John Lewis does not act.

Indianapolis M. Clifford Townsend Inland Steel National Labor Relations Board C.I.O NLRB John

Abandon President's Court Bill to Seek Compromise

The article notes Senator Hatch opposing use of a Supreme Court bill to pack the court and opposing judicial encroachment on the legislative branch. Administration leaders plan to push the court fight in the Senate after the July 4 holiday.

Vnal Supreme Court Congress Hatch Supreme Court Senate

Peace in Spain Looms as Germany Italy Urged Restraint

Non Intervention Committee patrols in Spanish waters sparked weekend declarations by Chancellor Hitler and Premier Mussolini promising not to permit a loyalist victory. Diplomatic observers saw this as aligning the United States morally with Britain France and other democratic powers against fascism.

Germany Italy Spanish Hitler Mussolini Spain United States Britain France Moc

Son of President to Wed Miss Du Pont This Afternoon

President and Mrs. Roosevelt plan a subdued wedding day for Franklin Jr to Miss Du Pont at Christ Episcopal church Wilmington. Privacy a priority with state police, a private luncheon at Owls Nest, and a later reception at the Du Ponts’ estate before a European honeymoon and return to Hyde Park for July Fourth.

Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt T. R Eleanor Roosevelt New York City du Ponts Christ Episcopal Church Franklin, Jr Ethel Owls Nest Harvard Fly Club Christiana Hundred Township Frederick T. Ashton du Pont Episcopal Church Endicott Peabody Groton Europe Meyer Davis Hyde Park N. Y

Labor Leaders Back Support for Striking Retail Clerks

Secretary John P. Brogan reports a special meeting of the New Castle Trades and Labor Assembly executive board approved financial and moral backing for the Retail Clerks International Protective Association members on strike at a local store. A strike committee of Lawrence county labor members was appointed, with a call for the group to meet at the mayor's office at four this evening. The board states the strike has full organized labor support in Lawrence county.

John P. Brogan New Castle Trades and Labor Assembly Trades and Assembly Hall Retail Clerks International Protective Association American Federation of Labor Lawrence County Dave Clements Ray Cutler Harry Davies Richard Morganti John Brogan T. Lewis Majors Sam Freed J. W. Trent Mickey Solomon William Wogan Harold Johnson Norman Freeborne Judy Boston Sylvia Levine The Trades and Labor Assembly

Johnstown Martial Law Sparks Steel Mill Shutdown

C I O organizers refuse to leave Johnstown as martial law shuts the mills and halts a 500000 dollar weekly payroll. Mayor Shields orders are challenged by leaders Mark and Jones with Golden from Pittsburgh remaining to assess the situation. Clinton Gold en arrives to view the strike while Governor Earle backs protection.

Shields James Mark C.I.0 United Mine Workers C. W. Jones Brotherhood of Railway H. M. van Zant van Zant Mark Jones Clinton S. Golden C.I.D Pittsburgh Johnstown Golden William Clark George H. Earle C. S.O C.S.O Earle Steel Corporation Borderdam Roosevelt Bethlehem Steel Jones and Philip Murray Daniel Shields Murray Steel Workers Organizing Committee

Government weighing next steel strike move

Government officials discuss possible steps to end the steel strike as the board signs its report on failed efforts to restore peace. Secretary Perkins aims to publish the report once the third member signs, while critics urge forceful conferences with union leaders.

Edward F. McGrady Perkins Lloyd K. Garrison

Funeral for Miss Emily Brown in Youngstown

Funeral services for Miss Emily S. Brown will be held Thursday at 2 p m at the Orr funeral home in Youngstown Ohio. The 80 year old sister of a prominent Methodist family she died Monday at the Overlook sanatorium in New Wilmington after a long illness. Her twin sister died three years ago and her surviving sister is Mrs C S Felton. Hens that grow broody are often culled.

Orr Youngstown Emily S. Brown Brown Miss Brown Overlook New Wilmington C. S. Felton

Hunt for Slayer of Three Girls Pressed to Limit

A man known as Eddie the Sailor who lured the victims with knot tying lessons and rabbit hunting invitations is sought. Police broadcast a pickup for a 40 year old dark complexioned man in a battered car with chalked writings. Suspects fled after alibis surfaced as the manhunt widens statewide.

Eddie Olive Everett Lillian Popp

Deaths of the Day Shiever Child's Funeral Held

Funeral services for Marilyn Jean Shiever six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs P A Shiever of Park Avenue were held at 130 PM Tuesday in the home of her aunt Mrs J P Merrilees Albert Street with pallbearers Dorothy and Grace Eckstein Gretchen Hoffman and Patricia Anderson. Body taken to North Cemetery Butler for burial. Rev T W Dugan conducted committal at the grave. The other death noted Mrs Fannie Pringle Harper a longtime resident aged 77 died Tuesday in Jameson Memorial hospital after five weeks illness. She had been living with daughter Mrs John Simon 408 Northview Avenue previously with daughter Mrs Bert Sanford on Boyles Avenue. Born New Castle August 12 1859 she leaves several children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2:30 PM at 408 Northview Avenue home with Oak Park Cemetery burial.

North Cemetery Butler Fannie Pringle Harper Jameson Memorial Hospital Harper Graham C. Harper John Simon Northview Avenue Bert Sanford Boyles Avenue New Castle William Nancy Logan Pringle Sanford Simon Perry McKibben Glenn Harper This City Joseph Plant Youngstown Robert Fred James Pringle Samuel Long Malinda Hammond Maggie Kaufman Oak Park Cemetery

Police units reorganize under two forces plan

Maj. Lynn G. Adams, former state police superintendent, will head the criminal detection bureau. The division will be formed gradually and modeled after the Federal Bureau of Investigation with its G men.

Lynn G. Adams State Police Criminal Detection Bureau Federal Bureau of Investigation

Large dragonfly observed in Dean Block area

An unusually large dragonfly was captured in the Dean Block on South Croton avenue. The insect, though formidable in appearance, is harmless. Fireworks are banned, yet local youths ignore the ordinance and police report nightly firework activity during remodeling work at North and Mercer streets.

Dean Block Croton Avenue

Stone loading platform towers as relic of the building

A rear stone loading platform is being torn down but the structure shows signs of lasting craftsmanship. The feature appears sturdy and built to endure, with the old masonry suggesting durable construction.

Rescues Local Man At Conneaut Lake

A New Castle man may have saved his companion from drowning on Conneaut Lake. Ralph C. Pence fell into rough water after a gust toppled their boat. Walter Red Ringer leapt to rescue him. Local men Donald Eckles Evan Wilkins and Charles Scaglione accompanied them on the trip.

New Castle Conneaut Lake Ralph C. Pence Walter “Red” Ringer Pence Ringer Donald P. Eckles Evan Wilkins Charles Scaglione

City Taxes 1937 Penalty and Discount Details

One per cent penalty will be added on 1937 taxes starting July 1 per City Treasurer C. C. McKibben. School taxes for 1937 may be paid at a one per cent discount until August 1 when face payment will be in force. Bantams, being small, require minimal space. a 4 by 12 foot enclosure six feet high is recommended.

C. C. McKibben

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