Peace Hopes at Prague Die as Hitler Rejects Truce
Peace hopes at Prague suffered a severe setback as Adolf Hitler rejected the cease fire proposal advanced by Czechoslovak President Edouard Benes. Officials here fear a harder position from Berlin may delay talks, with Benes and Sudeten leaders meeting while Hitler stays at Berchtesgaden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Europe
Benes
Konrad Heislein
Ernst Kundt
Wilhelm Sebekowsky
Bones
Hermann Franke
Henlein
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Fuehrer
Konrad Honneman
Czech
Pa Newe Urges Citizens Support For McGrath On Speeding
The column urges residents of New Castle to back Mayor Charles E. McGrath in speeding enforcement as school openings approach. It argues enforcement should be constant, not sporadic, and that citizens must report violators to uphold the law. It also notes local teacher shortages and comments on a young trades apprentice observed at a repair shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. McGrath
Pa Nene
Aly
New Castle
Daily Weather Report Summary for 24 Hours
A daily weather snapshot shows a high of 77 and a low of 36 with no precipitation. River stage stands at 45 feet. For the same date last year, highs reached 87, lows 65, and rainfall was 0.4 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Missouri Girl Weds Arabian in Cross-Border Elopement
NEOSHO Mo Sept 2 17 year old Doris Hisan eloped with Nijib Toonie an alleged wealthy Arabian prompting her father to file a federal warrant for Toonie on Marin Act violations. G men were asked to detain Toonie and his brother Kame who reportedly accompanied the couple to Arkansas and onward toward Basar Iraq.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Neosho
Doris Hisan
New York
Oty Hisan
Kansan
Nijib Toonie
G-men
Toonie
Kame
Henry G. Morris
St. Louis
Doris
Milssouri
Arkansas
Nese
Normantic
Basar
Iraq
Shatt al Arar
Gul
Navy Bombers Resume Flight To Canal Zone
Four teen Navy twin motor patrol bombers forced down in the Gulf of Fonseca yesterday due to fuel shortage on a 4000 mile flight to Coco Solo Panama Canal Zone resumed their voyage today. Radio despatches say the squadron next covers 840 miles and is expected to reach Coco Solo in about six hours with favorable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clotarnational News Service
San Diego
Cal
Navy
Gulf of Fonseca
Coco Solo
Navy Air
Girl Born In Automobile At Brookville Hospital
An eight pound girl born in an automobile near Brookville hospital is reported thriving. The WPA worker A Phillips carried his wife to the car en route to the hospital. the 21-year-old mother is reported as doing well and the infant healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Brookville
Brookville Hospital
A. Phillips
WPA
Timsblin
Wes Hher
Suffers Broken Arm In Fall From Truck
Bobby Bower a 16 year old from 7 Point Place suffered injuries when he fell from a moving truck near Arch Cub bison’s cottage on Neshannock Falls road while returning from swimming. He fractured his left arm and nose and endured brush burns. He was taken to Jameson Memorial hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Bower
Point Place
Arch Cubbison
Neshannock Falls
Jameson Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Thirteen Dead In Quebec Storm Sees Toll Rise
Quebec suffered 13 fatalities as a severe rainstorm damaged property near 100000 dollars and flooded lowlands. About 40 were injured as an eight family building was buried by a landslide near Montmorency Falls and Portneuf home losses added to the toll. A Canadian Pacific locomotive derailment killed two workers near the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ternacional News Service
Quebec
St. Gregoire
Montmorency Falls
Fouy
Portneuf
Canadian Pacific
New Castle
Riggs and Quist Open Davis Cup Play in Philadelphia
America's Davis Cup defense begins at Germantown Cricket Club with Bob Riggs and Adrian Quist in the opening singles. Don Budge, the top amateur, faces John Bromwich as the second singles match follows. The draw was held in New Castle with formalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Neon Service
Phildaelphia
America
Australia
Germantown Cricket Club
Bobby Riggs
Adrian Quist
Don Budge
John Bromwich
Max
New Castle
Death Record Notice Prompted by Missing Lines
A fragmentary death record notice lists names including Miss Sarah Jane Stamm age eight and Arthur G. Marshall of Aliquippa along with an incomplete entry dated Friday September 2 in a historical newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Jane Stamm
Mew
Jedford
Arthur G. Marshall
Aliquippa
Italian Day At Park Saturday Race to celebrate Italian Day in Cascade Park
Italian Day at Cascade Park returns for the 32nd year with a 10 AM bocce tournament directed by Pred Marcella and Paul T MeGarbo, a 1 PM amateur contest, a 2 PM Federal Symphony concert, 3:30 PM field events, and a 7:30 PM Red Coat band concert. Highlights include trophies from Jack Gersox, a Rainbow Terrace pavilion event, a colorful Dreworks display by Vitale Fireworks, and a finale of dancing under the stars. Frank Ross chairs the effort with Anthony Ricciardi, Rocco Vitale, Frank Spinelli, and a roster of Italian societies participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Gastie
Cascade Park
Frank Ross
Pred Marcella
Paul T MeGarbo
Tigers Cub
Sons of Italy
Duke of Abruzzi
King Humbert
Armand Diaz
Balboa Club
Columbus Society
Hillsville
Cascade Rainbow Terrace
Vitale Fireworks Company
Cascade
Ing
Great Britain Would Evade Johnson Act Crisis Plan Exposed
Washington September 2 Great Britain has a secret plan to mobilize over 2.5 billion dollars in American credits for war needs in case of conflict with Germany The plan would fund food supplies munitions guns and planes and aims to bypass the Johnson act by repeal or debt settlements British authorities believe public sentiment in the United States would tilt toward aiding the democracies and press for repeal the strategy seeks to use 2 billion in capital already in the US to finance war imports and maintain sea control as Britain blocks Germany Roy Tin New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Britain
Germany
United States
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Nazi Germany
England
Roy Tin New Castle
Shoot youth and end life in Harrisburg tragedy
In Harrisburg Seph 2, a 16-year-old companion was shot and seriously wounded while Robert C. Fager, 29, killed himself at his home. George R. Benedict was taken to Harrisburg Hospital with a critical neck wound. Benedict and Fager were close friends and Benedict planned to move to Kingston with his family today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Robert C. Fager
George R. Benedict
Benedict
Kingston
Fager
Augment Patrol On State Highways For Labor Day
International News Service reports Pennsylvania plans a Labor Day patrol surge. About two thirds of the 3473 motor police will be on duty, with 100 officers and 520 cars covering 30 000 miles of improved highways. Officers will coordinate via radio and seek public cooperation to reduce injuries and fatalities during the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
President Benes May Evolve Peace Agreement
Prague Sept 2 President Edouard Benes takes charge of negotiations to ease the Succcen crisis despite Hitler’s rejection of a three month truce. Benes plans reorganization along Gau lines to partition Czechoslovakia, granting autonomy to the Sudeten regions in hopes Berlin will accept a peaceful settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Langweil
Friovnplional News Services
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Czech
Sudetens
Berlin
Iuditor
Hitter
Germany
Wilson kin to wed Ellen McAdoo in Santa Monica
Ellen McAdoo, granddaughter of former President Wilson and daughter of Senator William Gibbs McAdoo, is announced to wed William A. Hinshaw, a young French musician, in Santa Monica California. The couple previously linked to Ravnel Lopez de Colle, an actor, whom Miss McAdoo married in 1934 and divorced in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gibbs McAdoo
California
Woodrow Wilson
Ellen McAdoo
Santa Monica
Cal
William A. Hinshaw
McAdno
Ravnel Lopez de Cnnle
Testimony In Torture Deaths Is Completed
The blue ribbon coroner's inquest at Holmesburg prison completed testimony on the August deaths of four convicts. Chief Deputy Coroner Vincent Morant urged naming Warden William R Mills and five assistants, plus a deputy warden and guards, as potential responsible parties. Jurors were told to focus on causes of death and possible agents and to consider preventative measures for future cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Philadelphia
Holmesburg Prison
William R. Mills
Vincent Morant
Frask A. Craven
Jay MacGuire
Francis Smith Allred
Brough
Robert Morrow
Coventry
Holmesburg
Point
Morant
James
McGuire
City officials return from third class cities convention
Finance Director James L. Fink and City Solicitor William G. Cobin returned from the League of Third Class cities convention in Reading. They attended conferences to discuss improvements for city departments and were joined by Councilman J. D. Alexander assistant to the city solicitor Gilbert B. Long, civil engineer Glenn B. Threop and Liby Assessor A. G. Shoal who remained in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fink
Cobay
James L. Fink
William G. Cobin
Reading
Coundha J.D. Alexander
Nhty
Gilbert B. Long
Oly
Glenn B. Threop
Liby
A. G. Shoal
Sendanes
Kidnap at Riverside Ranch Shocks California Town
Mrs. William R. Meeks, 53, kidnapped from her Ridgoso ranch home by two masked youths wearing white coverings. They demanded $15,000 ransom after binding her husband, 58, and tying him in a rear room. The pair fled in a new sedan with California plates 807901 toward the east. Police launched a search as the case drew national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuba City
Cal
California
William R. Meeks
Thhem
Meeks
Mrs. Meeks
New Castle
Gasoline Dealers Unite Against Racketeers in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh gasoline dealers formed a united front against racketeers demanding 50 cents monthly per pump for protection. Attorney A R McGrath of Associated Gasoline Dealers said at least six stations were approached and warned of dire consequences if they refused. The group denounced the threat as extortion and vowed to defend local stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinternatiz
Pittsburgh
A. R. McGrath
Associated Gasoline Dealers
Allegheny
Metram
Andrew T. Park
Auto Fire in West Side Garage
Firemen answered a 10 p.m. alarm at 15 Greenwood Ave to a car in a garage belonging to J. H. Davis. They extinguished the blaze before it spread to the building. Damage estimated at $150. Cause of the fire could not be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
J. H. Davis
Greenwood Avec
Hoy
New Cast
Hitler Orders Henlein to Push Sudeten Talks
Berlin dispatch says Adolf Hitler after long talks with Konrad Henlein sent the Sudeten leader back to Prague with instructions to pursue negotiations with Czechoslovakia for a peaceful autonomy settlement. Hitler rejects a three month truce and wants a practical solution by year’s end, according to high Nazi quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thieramttang
Berlin
Reichsfuhrer
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Konrad Henlein
Czechoslovakia
Henlein
Prague
Butler
Roosevelt Calls for Clear Liberal Conservative Divide
President Roosevelt urged a clear division between liberals and conservatives at a Friday press conference. He said he would not oppose a good liberal Republican and stressed that the country’s good overruns party lines. He noted Americans now think more in terms of principles and individuals than party labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
Roosevelt
Fragmented kitchen scene from old paper item
The text describes a cluttered market or kitchen setup with various odors and foods like sage peaches pears and beans. It mentions a canneng spot and pickling process, with references to preparing for winter meals and a date of seventy-one today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romey
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Langwell
Statt Carras
Edouard Benes
Panewc
Donald E. Cole
Slippery Rock Township
Princeton
Daily Weather Report
Mark
Battle of
Lake
Eric
Lore Olive
R Perry
AME
Perry's
Bagship Niagara
Oliver Hazard Perry
Lake Brig
Sandusky
Put-in-Bay
Perry
the Interior
Harold ‘L.ickes
Missouri
TLE
Canal Zone
Quebecs
Anthony C. Ricciardi
Rocco Vitale
Frank Spinelli
Fred Marcella
Great Britain
Johnson
U. S
Robert G. Nixon
Wilson
New Castia
Franky Craven
Cinternational
Nusi Ceamany
Friz Weissner
Ehett
UY IX
Tashes
Pierre J. Huss
Internnational News Service
Statt
Ncw Castle
Arthur Mometer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!