09 May 1929
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1929
Page
1
A cleaved, garbled dispatch from Philadelphia on March 9 quotes WILL ROGERS urging a move for BETT 2 and larger sums, noting disarmament lines and Europe’s tensions. The piece references France England and potential war fears, with unclear attributions and stray names.
New Castle shows strong scout growth with several new troops added to the PA council this month. National summaries place New Castle and Lawrence County among leading units in the state. The town sees auto tourism picking up with travelers sporting New Castle plates and plans progress on the First United Presbyterian church. A silver cup awaits the marble school champions as work continues on local infrastructure and publicizing regional growth.
A daily weather report notes a maximum temperature of 82 and a falling minimum, with no precipitation reported. The text references water company and river state terms but lacks clear location and date details.
Chicago police link the Hammond Indiana killings of John Scalise Albert Anselmi and Joseph Giunta to ongoing war with the Capone aligned Moran gang. Coroner blames the Moran faction while deputies warn of further violence as Giunta Scalise and Anselmi ties surface.
Delores Martin nine years old suffered a severe forehead bump after being struck by Lews St Liberini’s car on Fast Washington Direct near Winslow. She was knocked to the ground, assisted by Silva Dipia, and taken to a physician where only the forehead injury was found. she appeared not seriously hurt.
Deputy Shey Willam Reynolds reports jail population declines with nineteen men and three women, the lowest in months and indicating improved confinement levels.
A social function will be presided over by Queen Mary in the king’s absence. American women are among those to be presented, highlighting transatlantic ties and royal interest in contemporary society events.
London May 9 reports on the site of the new school building with elaborate description of surroundings and drainage. Royal court ceremonies at Buckingham Palace are noted with King George unwell and Queen Mary acting for him. The throne room event includes American tennis champion Miss Willy Present and many other American and international guests to be presented in a sequence continuing on page two.
In Charleston, two suspects are held after a 14 year old girl and three adults from Elizabeth, New Jersey, travel party. Frank Bowen, 34, killed by a gunshot, found in Bowen’s auto. Morrison and Willmot charged with murder, Willmot’s wife held as witness. Conflicting statements place Morrison or Willmot at the murder scene.
Prominent New Castle attorney Mark L Rabinovitz aged 44 of 292 East Moody avenue died Wednesday night after a two week illness and an appendicitis operation. He practiced with Charles R. Davis in Lawrence and was a member of Tefereth Israel RB E and Lawrence County Bar. Survived by wife Cecilia, two children Herbert 13 Frances 3, parents Nathan and an also brother Sammel Rabinovitz of Youngstown and two sisters. Funeral at 3 pm from Moody avenue home, Tefereth Cemetery burial.
Shenango Taylor joint and West Pittsburg will hold school commencements this evening per County Superintendent John C. Syling. Assistant Superintendent C F Bath attends West Pittsburg. Svling attends Shenango Taylor joint. Good programs and large attendances expected.
Fred Rentz N B club members host their monthly supper at the YMCA at 759 o clock this evening. Albert Biondi, club president, oversees the dinner and program to follow. William Thomas, boys secretary, is also scheduled to speak.
Local death notices list Miark 2 Rabinovile and BN Basti Moody avenue residents alongside Nellie Davin of Pairmont avenue Genery Miactla and Uh Chewtyn. Jamey J Houk referenced with Shenango and Yowshin appearing in the record.
Federal authorities arrested Negleman and 21 associates tied to a six county Western Pennsylvania and two West Virginia liquor ring. The conspiracy allegedly led by Negleman included Seales as key monetary figure. Trial delayed to November with government hosting the case.
In Windsor a 21 year old Harvard College student Huntington's body was found by a roadside with a bullet wound just above the left ear. A shell and a note were found nearby, with investigators considering homicide. The deceased was described as quiet and studious with no known enemies.
Rev E C Anderson pastor of Alliance Gospel Tabernacle Pearcel Calif reports the death of his 83 year old father in Las Cal Wednesday morning He leaves three daughters and family from Union City will travel Friday for the funeral in California Sunday services at the Gospel Tabernacle will be led by Mr Hosking Lis City due to his absence.
Michaelson is freed after acquittal on vaporization charges. In Key West, Mecal awards were presented as Michaelson plans to travel to Washington within a day or two. The verdict sparked applause in court as officials noted the achievement and a local student received a leadership medal for eighth grade excellence.
Final preparations for the Shenango Valley Reserve Officers dinner are completed. The Grove City chapter will host Tuesday at 6 30 in the Els Club with Capt Gorepork of Lent IL and Lt. Col. Umsuudar as speakers. Members from Lawrence, Beaver, and surrounding counties are expected to attend.
Reports state Mrs. Stevens of Cegeade street has improved, though seriously burned in the blaze that affected three family members. The incident was described with unclear details but confirms ongoing injuries and cautious recovery.
All hospital workers in the campaign for members are asked to complete the work this week. Turn in lists of names with addresses, money, and unused cards to Florence Henderson at 131 E Lincoln Ave or to Mrs Norman A Martin at 136 Fairfield Ave. or to Mrs J Norman Martin at 302 N Mercer St if easier.
The Democratic-Insurgent Coalition, which defeated President Hoover on the farm relief plan, now fights to push the new farm measure through the Senate. Leaders are perplexed by the sudden change as the veto awaits action if the bill passes the House.
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