Sharon Man Killed in Auto Crash Near Here
E P Aldredge 54 of 98 Oakland avenue former Farrell Works tin mill superintendent at Farrell Works of Carnegie-Illinois Steel Company died when his car left the New Castle New Wilmington road south of New Wilmington after a meeting in Pittsburgh. Coroner and state police think he suffered a stroke or heart attack just after curving onto the straightaway. The vehicle ran 200 feet then plunged to a stream bed and nose buried in the bank. Perry J Klumpp of New Wilmington found the accident. Continued on Page Two.
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E. P. Aldredge
Oakland Avenue
Sharon
Farrell Works
Carnegie-Ianois Steel Company
New Castlee
New Wilmington
Carnegie- Illlinois
Pittsburgh
Charles Piper Byers
Mr. Aldredge
Pa Newc Observes Big Weekend Weather And Holiday Notes
Pa Newc observes National Hospital Day as Florence Nightingale birth anniversary is honored. A first Hospital Day baby, infant Peluso, born at 1 30 AM, gets private room at New Castle Hospital. Lawn mowing surges after heavy rains while gardeners anticipate a strong auto touring weekend as spring blooms.
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Florence Nightingale
America
Sylvester Peluso
New Castle Hospital
Peluso
Daily Weather Report for United States
The 24 hour period ending Thursday records a maximum of 78 and a minimum of 47 degrees with .19 inches of precipitation and a river stage at .1 feet. A year ago the maximum was 59 and the minimum 32 with no precipitation.
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United States
Sare Dale
Warning From Nazi Germany on Anglo Turkish talks
Berlin reports a sharp Nazi warning to Britain over Anglo Turkish negotiations for an alliance. The German foreign office warned any moves against Italo German interests would be seen as hostile and would have consequences. Background notes indicate an agreement near, with continued coverage on page two.
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Nazi Germany
Pierre J. Huss
International News Service
Berlin
Great Britain
Turkey
Balkan
Mediterranean
Black Sea
German Foreign Office
Britain
Senate Postpones Final Action on Van Allsburg Bill
Harrisburg May 12 Republican leaders postponed Senate action on the house approved Van Allsburg relief bill amid opposition and a five hour Democratic filibuster. A revision appeared likely as another Republican opposed a provision removing civil service protection for about 4,000 county relief board employees.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Lescors
Senate
House
County Relief Board
Civil Service
Question Tailor In Poison Deaths At Philadelphia
Philadelphia detectives intensified questioning of Paul Petrillo a 45 year old South Philadelphia tailor tied to a wide arsonic poisoning ring as 14 suspects await court in what officials call the citys largest murder arraignment. Petrillo described as ready to talk and linked to 21 alleged slayings alongside cousin H eromaz Petrillo in a mass insurance fraud case. Only two suspects remain at large Rose Carina and Dominick Rodeo amid 26 charged with murder in the sprawling probe.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Paul Petrillo
Petrillo
Heromazs Petrillo
Rose Carina
Dominick Rodeo
Empress of Australia Resumes Voyage With King and Queen
Fog halted the Empress of Australia for nearly a day as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth departed berth to Quebec. The liner lifted at 7 a.m. EDT and resumed at full speed, with a brief 15 minute clear spell earlier. The royal party remained in good spirits despite lingering mist and unfavorable weather.
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International News Service
Quebec
Canada
United States
Taylor Street By Pass Route Revived In Ohio Penn Meeting
Renewed interest in the Taylor street by-pass for Route 422 surfaced at a Thursday session of the Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Planning Commission in Youngstown Ohio. New Castle officials Mayor Charles E McGrath Councilmen Joseph D Alexander J L Fink and J I Rice attended along with Motor Club secretary B W Hanlon and L G Genkinger. District Engineer Schmidt of Pittsburgh pledged to visit New Castle to review the proposed route. The Eldwood City delegation discussed the Brush Run road project and the plan for a road from Lowellville Ohio via the old interurban alignment was also examined.
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Taylor Street
Youngstown
Eastern
Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Planning Commission
New Castle
Charles E. McGrath
Joseph D. Alexander
J. L. Fink
J. I. Rice
Motor Club
B. WN. Hanlon
L. G. Genkinger
Pennsylvania
Genkinger
Schmidt
Pittsburgh
Eldwood City
Brush Run
Lowellsville
No Body Found After Dragging Of River Pool
State motor police dragged the Mahoning River near Willow Grove for hours after fishermen reported hair on their hooks. Two hair colors appeared in deep holes but no body was found, and investigators abandoned the search.
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Mahoning River
Gibbons
Yahmner
Buhler
Norris
Andrew Farr
Willow Grove
Man Held After Wounding Two and Robberies
International Nova Service reports Tamaqua Pennsylvania May 12 state motor police hold Boby Gardysewski 24 Shenandoah after he ran amuck shooting two women and committing two robberies in two hours. Stela Tiskowsky about 20 is in critical condition Locust Mountain hospital with a breast wound Bertha McCord about 24 was discharged after treatment for a back wound.
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Miss McCord
Death Record for Aldredge and Keelen in Sharon
Friday death notices list B P Aldredge 54 of Sharon and Etta Jane Keelen 49 of 227 Pearson Street. The brief record notes their ages and residence with no additional burial details included.
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B. BP
Aldredge
Sharon
Mra
Etta Jane Keelen
Pearson Street
Anglo French Turkish Mutual Aid Plan Faces Hurdles
In London on May 12 Prime Minister Chamberlain said Britain and Turkey agreed on mutual aid in case of aggression in the Mediterranean and would sign a long term reciprocal agreement. French Turkish talks stalled as France and Turkey disagreed, hindering the trilateral effort.
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Bulleton
International News Service
Elqndon
Great Britain
Turkey
Mediterranean
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamberlain
London
France
Ture
President Orders Argentine Corned Beef Purchases
President Roosevelt disclosed he directed Secretary Swanson to buy 48,000 pounds of Argentine corned beef for the Navy rather than American beef. He argued Argentine beef is superior and cheaper, citing nine cents per pound net cost versus 23 cents domestically, even with a six cent duty. He opposed the O Mahoney amendment restricting foreign canned meat purchases.
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Catavartlonal News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Franklin Doctor Charles Brown Dies at 62 in Franklin
Dr Charles H Brown a 62 year old lifelong Franklin resident died suddenly after a brief pneumonia illness He was health officer in Franklin for over two decades served on the school board for many years and held the position of county jail physician his death noted in the Franklin Pa item.
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International News
Franklin
Charles H. Brown
Lfe-Long
Pneumoni
Brown
Jall
Roosevelt Third Term Nomination Seen Impossible
International News Service report from Pittsburgh on May 12 says Mrs Humbert B Powell president of the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women declares Roosevelt has no chance for a third term. She cites business discouragement under the present administration and predicts he would be decisively defeated if nominated. More than 500 delegates from 12 counties attend the southwest district spring session with leaders including Mrs Worthington Scranton Mrs Clifton Verner and Mrs Hanna Durham. A morning roundtable will discuss legislative matters.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvanian Council of
Republican Women
Worthington Scranton
National Committee
Clifton A. Verner
Allegheny County Council
Hanna M. Durhan
GOP
Natinal Policy Committee
Caliph Frolic Seen As Likely Big Event
A pleasant late afternoon forecast boosts expectations for the Caliph Frolic by the Galiahs of Bagdad. The Order of Yellow Dogs aims for a strong turnout from nearby counties and New Castle gathered members, with an 8 o'clock exemplification of degrees and a 9:30 vaudeville show featuring Pittsburgh artists. A Dutch lunch follows in the dining hall.
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Galiahs of
Bagdad
New Castle
Pittsburgh
Elks Plan Mothers Day Flowers in New Castle
The New Castle Lodge of Elks sponsors floral bouquets for mothers in New Castle hospitals and at the Almirk Home. Edward J. Ryan chairs the committee organizing the Mother's Day arrangement to be distributed Sunday.
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New Castle
Huge throng for Greater New Castle sales day
Crowds packed downtown for the Greater New Castle Days sale now in its second day. Bright weather drew shoppers Thursday and Friday, with 45 merchants offering spring and early summer bargains. The sale ends Saturday night with usual prices restored.
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Greater New Castle
New Castle
The
Tail Merchants Association
Merc
Mercy Slayer Freed By Jury In Mercy Killing Trial
Louis Greenfield a 47 year old milliner is freed by a jury after admitting he killed his severely deformed 17 year old son Jerome to end his suffering. His wife Anna plans to adopt a child to fill the void, as the couple expresses parental love amid public controversy and courtroom emotion.
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Louis Greenfield
International News Service
New York
Greenfield
Anna
Thay Nape
Jerome
Albert Rosenthal
Samuel Leibowiz
Lasher W. Pitterson
Marathon Marrying Blonde Jailed On Morals Charge
Hollywood police booked Nina Colton Graves, 28, charged with morals offenses after a pattern of marriages and alleged involvement with disorderly houses. Graves, who has seven prior divorces, had eloped with Billy Graves, 26, in a disputed ceremony around Yuma Aziz, amid a domestic quarrel that revealed her alleged activities. Billy Graves also faced suspicion of vagrancy.
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International News Service
Hollywood
Nina Colton Graves
Billy Graves
Yuma
Aziz
Graves
Polce
Tucker
Time Extension On Rail Removal In Harrisburg
The Public Utility Commission extended to October 1 the deadline for removing car tracks on Groton Avenue after a request by the City of New Gaille.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Public Utility Commission
City of
New Gaille
Groton Avenue
Frost Reported Here This Morning
Frost was reported at the U.S. weather observing station with temperatures at 32 degrees. The frost was heavy early morning but no severe damage was expected as temperatures did not drop far enough to freeze widely. The chill persisted and a top coat felt appropriate.
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U.S
Rotary Meets In Oil City in 1940
Oil City hosts the third annual district conference of Rotary International in 1940 with about 700 delegates and their wives attending. District Governor Glennis F. Rickert of Kane presided as Frank S. Jackson of Punxsutawney was elected to succeed him in June. Frank Phillips, past district governor from Ithaca, spoke at the final luncheon on Rotary’s aims.
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Oil City
Venango County Rotamans
Glennis F. Rickert
Kane
Frank S. Jackson
Punxstrawney
Irm
Cleveland
Rotary International
Mrs. Jackson
Bowarians
Rotary Anns
Frank Phillips
Ithaca
N.Y
Rotary
Q. J. Binford
Butler Club
Jackson
Young Republicans State Chairman To Speak At Treloar Meet
Frans Hilton, state chairman of the Young Republicans, will be principal speaker at the Lawrence County Young Republicans spring meeting Thursday evening May 28 in The Arena Treloar. Program details were announced by the president.
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Frans Hilton
Young Republicans Club
Lawrence County
Young Republicans
Treloar
Damaged Street Signs Removed Citywide
Traffic Commissioner Thomas Jones announced that damaged street signs were removed by city traffic police and will be replaced. Mayor Charles E. McGrath proposed the city council seek WPA approval for the 1 CHY-WPA project to replace the signs.
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Thomas Jones
Jones
Charles E. McGrath
Appalachian Coal Deadlock Near Settlement Indicated
Southern operators may not ratify a soft coal labor accord as a drafting committee works to phrase a new union shop agreement. Northern operators show reluctance while southern miners resist Lewis's union victory. A general Appalachian conference is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. with report due shortly.
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International News Service
New York
Ohio- Pennsylvania
WL. Robison
Joi
Lewis
Corhe Éupon
Robson
chaZting
Drettine
Wil
Schooners Crash Leaves Eleven Missing in North Atlantic
Conternational News Service reports Boston and Gloucester fishermen in the North Atlantic after two schooners crashed. survivors drifted for 50 hours in open sea, reaching Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. One body recovered. Frank Nickerson of Nova Scotia identified among the missing.
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Conternational News Service
Boston
Gloucester
North Atlantic
Yarmouth
N. S
N.S
Frank Nickerson
Co, Nls
After Siege of Spring Cleaning
A household sigh of relief follows a long cleaning siege as dust, grease, and paw marks are addressed. The narrator notes a clean carpet, fresh paper, and furniture rearrangement while weather stays chilly and calm.
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