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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1938

Page

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Maryland Voters Face Tydings Purge In Primary Battle

Maryland voters head to the polls to nominate a governor, senator, and state officials with a central clash over Senator Millard E. Tydings and Rep. David J. Lewis. President Roosevelt canvassed for Lewis as the purge aims to unseat Tydings, with odds favoring a Tydings victory though a tight race is anticipated. In Maine, the general election also unfolds as Democrats seek gains in the governor’s race and Congress slots.

George R. Holmes Washington Maryland Roosevelt Maine Congress New Deal Millard EB. Tydings David J Davey) Lewis Lewis Tydiogs Tydiags Maryjand New Gastle

Autumn Show Promises Scenic Drives and Local Feasts

Cool nights hint at autumn as nature paints roadsides in crimson and gold for motorists. Voters face campaign season with ox roasts and food as enticements, while a local man recalls sunrises and fresh air from early mornings. Douglas returns to Prospect after leaving Slippery Rock, reflecting on hometown ties. (Continued on Page Two)

Fa Nene Jack Frost W. CG Douglas Slippery Rock Prospect Portersville SUE PN New Castce

Herron To Speak Here Saturday at Constitution Day Luncheon

Herron, Allegheny County commissioner and former Pittsburgh mayor, will join Mrs. Carl Hart as a speaker at the Constitution Day luncheon in the Cathedral on Saturday afternoon, September 17. The second speaker is Mrs. Walter S. Riggs of Mexecport, noted in Republican women circles. Plans are about completed, sponsored by the Republican Women of Lawrence County.

Kew Castle

Murder Trial Is Called At Mercer

Mercer Pa September 12 The murder case of William Redfoot 28 Harrisville Mrs Francis Day 28 Oil City and Fred Goodwin 47 Sandy Lake charged with killing Mercer county merchant Howard Fidley opened before Judge George Rowley A lunacy commission was requested for Redfoot and appointed to examine him in the county jail with doctors Richardson and Hope to report tomorrow morning The court adjourned until then

Mercer William Redfoot Harrisville Francis Day Oil City Fred Goodwin Sandy Lake Howard Fidley Mercer County George Rowley Redfoot Day Thomas Doyle Tria

Daily Weather Report Summary for the United States

Daily Weather Report covers the 24 hour period ending 6 p.m. Sunday with a maximum of 74 degrees and a minimum of 59, and precipitation of 0.13 inches with a river stage of 4.6 feet. The 24 hour period ending 5 p.m. Saturday shows a maximum of 77 degrees, a minimum of 37, and no precipitation.

United States

Roosevelt hears Hitler speech in car, gathers no new war data

President Roosevelt spoke by long distance line with Secretary Hull before visiting his son James, but aides say no new European war crisis information emerged. The outcome hinged on Hitler's impending address, with a direct line to Washington in the president's private car and no radio plans noted.

C International Rochester Minn Roosevelt Hull James Adolf Hitler Washington Hitler Hue New Gastle

Pleads Innocence In Childs Death In New Hampshire

Herbert W. Sprague of Portland Maine pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in Portsmouth New Hampshire court over the brutal slaying of eight year old Barbara Driscoll. The judge ordered remand to Rockingham county jail without bail for a September 19 hearing while authorities pursue microscopic analysis of blood stains on the defendant s clothing. The victim was found beneath a loading platform with a crushed skull after being struck when she resisted his advances.

International News Service Portsmouth N. H Barbara Driscoll Herbert W. Sprague Portland Barber Jeremy FR. Waldron Steven M. Wheeler Sprague Rockingham County Wheeler Barbara

Goering Stricken After Nuremburg Review

Field Marshal Hermann Wilhelm Goering is reported ill with lymphitis and bronchitis after a five hour review in the Nuremberg Market Square. The semi official note says the illness will require several days rest in bed at his Feucht residence near Nuremberg.

Nuremberg Hermann Wilhelm Goering Feucht New Ca

Homecoming Day at Savannah M E Church

Former Savannah residents and former church members gathered for Homecoming Day honoring departed members buried in the old Savannah M B cemetery. Morning service included lunch in the church dining room and coffee provided by the women of the church. Afternoon program led by W A Weinshenk with help from Henry Taylor Rev R H Eckert and church boards. Music by Elizabeth Koski preceded the opening hymn The Churchs One Foundation. Mrs Martha McCreary sang a solo and Mrs William Geiger recounted the churchs 1820 founding and early pastors and supporters.

Savannah Savannah M. E. Church Savannah M. B Maxy Caolfee W. A. Weinshenk Henry Taylor R. H. Eckert Elizabeth Koski Martha McCreary Epworth M William . Geiger New Caskle

Rumor of Martial Law in Sudetenland Reported

BERLIN Sept 12 German official news agency said rumors spread that Czechoslovakia planned to declare martial law in Sudetenland. One Sudeten German was shot and seriously wounded by Czech Communists at Graslitz in New Castle.

International News Service Berlin Svechoslovakian Martilaw Sudetenland Graslitz Huy New Castle

Missing Buffalo Boy Found Alive

Donald Farrington, a three year old who had been missing since yesterday morning, was located alive today in nearby woods two miles from his home. He had suffered exposure and received medical treatment.

International News Service Buffalo Donald Farrington

Re-decoration Work Begun at Trinity Episcopal Church

This morning crews began a complete re decoration of the nave and sanctuary at Trinity Episcopal Church at the corner of Maine Falls streets. Officials expect completion by week’s end.

Trinity Episcopal Church Miane Falls Streets

Britain Awaits Hitler Address Amid Crisis Fears

London reports odds of a European war rising as Britain expects an address from Adolf Hitler. Britain seeks U.S. aid while Ambassador Kennedy visits foreign offices. A U.S. cruiser stands by in Portland as Paris and London press anticipate a possible plebiscite in Sudeten areas and any gesture of peace from Hitler.

Sy Kingsbury Smith London Europe Czechoslovakia Adolf Hitler Hitler Sudeter Czechoslovaia Nashvile Portland Harbor Britain United States Roosevelt Ir Jans America U.S Joseph P. Kennedy Foreign Office Washington Yes International Kennedy Fuehrer France Germany

Prosecution Rests In Officers Trial In Columbus Ga

The government in Columbus Georgia reports the end of its case against Major John R Brooke Fort Benning officer charged with the murder of his wife Elizabeth on June 8 A week long presentation of documentary evidence aims to prove a motive rooted in a family finances dispute Captain Drake assistant provost marshal and key prosecution witness faced cross examination as the defense team pressed for statements from the Brooke children

Columbus Sla Thomas B. Drake

Czechoslovakia Rejects Plebiscite Plan

London dispatch says Czechoslovakia rejected a plebiscite for the Sudeten area as incompatible with Czech integrity. Jan Masaryk informed British officials that Prague opposes any plan and warned it could light tensions if Hitler presses for a Saar style referendum amid looming threats.

President Roosevelt Hangs Between Hope and Danger

President Franklin D Roosevelt remained at Rochester's St Marys hospital as his son James Roosevelt fought a serious abdominal operation. Doctors noted the growth was not cancerous and pulmonary complications lingered, with the president sidelined from national affairs to monitor his sons condition.

George Durno National News Service Rochester Minn Jimmy” Roosevelt Maryland Roosevel Jminu St. Mary's Hospital James Roosevelt Roosevelt Hyde Park Courminsdt New Castle

Couple Found Dead On Beach At Long Island

A Bronx librarian and her athletic admirer died by their own hands on a Long Island beach near a Peconic Bay cottage. Identified as Mrs. Jenga Weed, 28, and B. N. S. Wlante, 29, the pair were found in bathing suits with a 22 caliber rifle nearby and a box of cartridges. Investigators say a love triangle with an ailing husband, Harvey Weed Jr., may explain the tragedy, with Mrs. Weed reportedly married and the husband believed to be confined in a Connecticut institution.

C International News Services New York Bronx Long Island Peconic Bay Guar Mfys Jengau Weed Wlante

Prague Tension Fears New Outbursts Across Sudeten Area

International News Service reports rising unrest as Prague braces for possible new violence after clashes yesterday. Sudeten Germans threaten general strike during Hitler’s Nuremberg speech. In Strife-Town Eger, Liberec and Neukirchen, injuries mount among protesters and police as bayonets, clubs, and stabbings are reported amid anti communist and nationalist slogans.

George Langweil Prague Germany Austria Czechoslovakia Hitler Nuremberg Harlsbad Ore State Horst ‘Wessel Eger Liberec

British Ministers Will Meet While Hitler Speaks

Neville Chamberlain calls ministers to 10 Downing Street at 9 30 p m as Adolf Hitler is expected to finish his Nazi party congress speech in Nuremberg while Britain holds urgent cabinet talks on impending events at a critical moment in the world crisis.

Hitler Moon Neville Chamberlain Downing Street Chamberlain International News Service Congress Hall Nuremberg Germany

Death Record Listings for September 12, 1934

Death notices list Thomas Montgomery two days of age at 915 Porter street and Clement E. Hazen aged 53 of 720 Butler avenue. Also noted are Mary Ann Adams 9K of 604 Spruce street and Mrs. John P. Allen 67 of 113 Quest street.

Thomas Montgomery Porter Street Clement E. Hazen Butler Avenue Mary Ann Adams Spruce Street John P. Allen Quest Street

Hitler Defiant In Review Of Armed Might

Hitler proclaims Germany has achieved unification of all Germans through strength of arms in a Nazi party congress review. He emphasizes military power as sole guarantee of safety, and signals a forthcoming foreign policy address amid skeptical international diplomacy. Continued on page two.

Hitler Pierre J. HU Untermilona News Sa Nuremburg Germany Nazi Germany

Delay Decision In Hines Trial Delayed

In New York on September 12 1931 Ferdinand Pecora delayed resumption of the Hines case as defense motions urged a mistrial and dismissal of the Tammany leader James J. Hines proceedings. Judge Pecora remained privately with officials consulting authorities as attorneys submitted memoranda. Court adjourned until 2 PM with spectators astonished.

International News Services New York Hines Wn Juése Ferdinand Pecora James Jeyba Pecora

Weather Winds Turn Dry Farm Notes To Hopeful Boost

Farmers report crops long dry as beets corn and tomatoes suffer. A warm shift by the weathermen brings a cup of moisture and a glimmer of help, promising better fruit and sustained shelves for corn beans and juice. Anstey weather forecast asks for sun to lift spirits and aid yields.

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Senator Tydings Panewg News Pa Nene Ohio Marilyn Meseke Marion, C Atlantic City WN. J Herron Pittsburgh W. 8. Riggs Daily Weather Report Field Marshal Goering ML. E U. S John R. Brooke Georgia Kingsbury Smith International Puehrer Saar Sudeterland League of Nations Frince Sudeten Inter Nazi Party Congress Arthur Mometer
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