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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1938

Page

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Senator Tydings Triumph In Maryland Primary

Unofficial returns from Maryland Democratic primaries show Senator Millard E. Tydings leading with about 24 000 votes over Rep David J Lewis while Arthur Hungerford trails. Early figures from 636 of 1288 polling places put Tydings ahead, with Hungerford in third as rural districts are still outstanding.

International News Service Baltimore Maryland Millard E. Tydings Davi J. Lewis Tydings Lewis Arthur E. Hungerford Roosevelt David J. Lewis New Deal Hungerford New Castle

Modern young lady aided by stranger in rain across Mercer Street

Ellwood City woman seeks shelter from a downpour and crosses Mercer Street in the rain with an umbrella held over her head by a passing Highland Heights man. He assists her as they move toward her car, while another note mentions Detroit and Chicago travel plans of James McGowan. Lawrence County apple crop to be helped by recent rains but remains very short overall. New Castle noted as a favorable place to be as the paper continues on to page two.

Ellwood City Highland Heights Walter Raleigh Mercer Street Indy Fred L. Rentz James McGowan Prospect Mr. Rentz Detroit Mich Chicago Mr. McGowan Lawrence County

Daily Weather Report Roundup for the U.S.

The 24 hour period ending 5 pm Monday recorded a maximum of 77 and minimum of 62 with 1.40 inches of precipitation. River stage stood at 47 feet. Compared to the previous year’s same date the high was 66 and low 5 with no precipitation.

United States Ellow

Six Die In Bus Crash Near Charlton Mass

A Boston bound New York motor bus collided head on with a trailer truck dragging a steam shovel near Charlton Mass. Six persons were killed and seven injured. Names include Albert Roscoe Medford and Mrs Mary Hogan Boston among the dead. driver Theron Deston Melrose among the injured.

International News Service Charlton Mass Boston New York Albert Roscoe Medford Mary Hogan David J. Cohen Louis Fonte Atlantic City N. J Alex Cohen Bronx Hartington Memorial Hospital Duane Moore Crawfordsville Ind Alice Faulkner John Roath John Winter Ashville N. C Theron Deston Melrose

Redfoot Found Sane in Sidley Murder Case

In Mercer, a sanity commission ruled William Redfoot sane in the March 16 1933 murder of Howard Sidley a Finley township merchant. Judge George Rowley set September 19 for further hearings on guilt. Redfoot pleaded guilty and a trial of Mrs Francis Day alias Blondie Hoffman began with jury selection underway.

Mercer Sanity Commission William Redfoot Howard Sidley Finley Redfoot George Rowley Mercer County Court Seb Francis Day Blondie” Hoffman Khl Sidley New Castle

Miners Strike Over Concentrated Mining At Sonman

About a thousand Koppers Coal workers at Sonman went on strike over concentrated mining and free wheeling. They refused to return to work pending arbitration and appeal to a board. Buy in New Castle.

International Lews Service Johnstown Koppers Coal Company Sonman New Castle

Junior Chamber Meetings Hear Industrial Promotion Reports

Members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, meeting at The Castleton last night, heard late reports on the organization's industrial promotion activities. President Presley N. Jones presided and Raymond Bennett served as acting secretary.

Chamber of Commerce Castleton J Presley N. Jones Raymond Bennett

Republicans Win Election In Maine

Portland Maine September 13 Re election of Republican governor Lewis O Barrows was conceded by the campaign headquarters of his Democratic opponent as returns from yesterday's statewide election showed Barrows with a large plurality and three Republicans elected to Congress.

International News Service Portland Maine Lewis O.barrows Barrows Louis J. Brann Roosevelt Berrows James

Small Business Men Meet in Pittsburgh Convention

Delegates from 42 of 48 states gather at Syria Mosque for the first annual National Small Businessmen's Association convention. C R Boyd administers the opening session as DeWitt M Emery delivers the keynote and plans aim to unite tiny shopkeepers to pressure Congress on business issues.

International News Service Pittsburgh Mite Felon Main Street Syria Natonal Small Business Men’s Association Association C. R. Boyd Coraopolis Cornelius D. Scully DeWitt M. Emery Aktor Little Mena Im Lttle

France halts export of vital raw materials

Paris reports France forbade export of all raw materials vital to national defense amid the Czech crisis. The government suppressed export licenses and closed the frontier to outbound goods including scrap iron wool raw silk cotton cotton waste jute fiber hemp rags.

Bullato International Paris France

Flood Damages Sought By Braeburn Firms Against Government

The Braeburn Alloy Steel Corporation and the Ben Franklin Coal Company file federal damages claims over 1938 St Patrick's Day flood dyke construction. The steel firm seeks 100000 dollars and the coal concern about 80000 dollars. Commissioner Akers and others inspected the damage site.

International News Service Pittsburgh Braeburn Alloy Steel Corporation Ben Franklin Coal Company Braeburn St. Patrick's Day R. B. Akers United States Court of Claims New Castle

Unangst Home Struck By Lightning In Edenburg

Roy Unangst of Edenburg saw his home struck by lightning during a storm on Monday. The bolt damaged the radio and burned the electrical system, with a loss of about 75 dollars. No injuries were reported in New Castle.

Roy Unangst Edenburg Anangst Bul New Castle

German Leader Orders Sudeten Pressure Over Self-Determination

Reichsfuhrer Hitler instructed Konrad Henlein to press Prague for self-determination for Germans in Czechoslovakia. The move, described as an ultimatum, followed mounting anger over deaths in Sudeten districts and demands a clear answer from President Eduard Benes within days.

Pierre J. Huss International Berlin Henlein Czechoslovakia Eduard Benes Sudetens Ruy New Castle

Chief of Police Released On Bail

NORRISTOWN Pa September 12 After a night in Montgomery county jail Hatboro chief of police Norman Findlay was freed on $10000 bond for the fatal shooting of Raymond Cooke a strike picket. The bond was signed by local officials and approved by Judge George G Carson who ordered his release.

International News Service Norristown Montgomery County Norman Findlay Hatboro Raymond Cooke Burgess W. W. Wilgus James Jackson George G. Carson Findley

Hitler Seeks World Reaction After Nuremberg Speech

Berlin reports Chancellor Adolf Hitler plans seclusion after his Nuremberg address to gauge world response and increase pressure on Prague for Sudeten German autonomy. He travels from Nuremberg to Munich and Berchtesgaden to rest while watching London and Prague reactions and coordinates with Konrad Henlein before Czech negotiations resume.

Hitler Berlin Adolf Hitler Nuremberg Prague Czechoslovakia Munich Berchtesgaden

Atlanta Attorney Drops Out Of Race

Lawrence S. Camp emerged as Roosevelt’s Georgia senatorial hopeful with the backing of rival William M. McRae who withdrew to endorse Camp. Camp faces incumbent Senator Walter F. George as Eugene Talmadge remains in the race ahead of the New Den election.

Atlanta International News Service Lawrence S. Camp Roosevelt Georgia Willam M. McRae Atverney and Townsend Plan Camp Walter F. George

Rotarians Tour Five County Farms In 55 Mile Caravan

A New Castle Rotary club caravan of cars traveled over 55 miles of Lawrence county roads on a farm inspection tour of five prominent farms. Led by Harold R. McCulloch, the group visited Welnschenk screenhouses, the largest greenhouse in the United States, and stopped at Everglad Dairy farm owned by Dr. Frederick Taylor and another Rotarian.

Lawrence County New Castle Alt Ench County McCulloch Weinschenk Savannah United States W. Henry Welnschenk Joseph Welnschenk Pulaski Everglad Frederick Taylor

Voters In Two States Set Back To New Deal Monday

In Maryland the New Deal suffered a jolt as Senator Millard E. Tydings was renominated over David J. Lewis. Maine Republicans rejected their governor and three incumbent congressmen signaling a setback for Roosevelt supporters. George A. Holmes notes the outcome follows a wave of challenges and questions the party faces ahead of more votes.

George R. Holmes Washington Seal Rockhound Maine Maryland Tydings David J Libtie Davey) Lewis Roosevelt Lewis Walker F George Georgia

More Names Are Given Probers

Harrisburg report says District Attorney Car B Shelley lists potential graft informants amid an inquiry into the Earle administration. Names read include John Days and Dr MagBride-Destar as possible witnesses. Shelley says around 300 persons named as witnesses or potential key informants for a grand jury probe. Page Two.

International News Service Harrisburg Car B. Shelley Heath Edith Mae House Earle Shelley Dauphin County John Days MagBride-Dest¢r Page Two New Castle

Hines Case Mistrial Stuns Dewey In New York Court

In New York on September 12 Judge Ferdinando Pecora declared mistrial in the Hines case linked to the Dusah Schultz mob. Prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey faced setback as the ruling questioned cross examination tactics. The decision jeopardizes Dewey’s bid as a potential Republican governor nominee with Saratoga looming.

International New New York Thomas E. Dewey Tampa James J. Hines Dusah” Schultz Ferdimand Pecora Dewey Hines Pecora Goveror Tris Saratoga Springs Dewey'sareer Tammany Pecera BDY New Castle

Man And Woman Burned To Death In Car Explosion

Pittsburgh dispatch reports a man believed identified as Elwin Grant, age 50, and an unidentified woman were burned to death after a collision caused a gasoline tank explosion. Police say identities are unclear due to severe burns. the crash involved a vehicle driven by Steve Pelendinas of Steubesville who escaped unharmed.

Ioternational News Services Pittsburgh Ewin Grant Pollet Steve Pelendins Steubesville Pelenchnas New Castle

Death notices list diverse local obituaries across multiple avenues

Death records provide a string of names and ages including Harry Swisher 66 of Mifflin. Sharpless Kincaid 65 of Casimer Dwyner 24. Miss Jennie Anderson Avonmore Pa. Mrs Joseph M 12 Camp Tu Brooklyn Ave. Ben DP Masher 70 San Gabriel Galif. Mrs William P L Vogan 40 Adams Street. Mrs Albert J Sbussell Santa Man Jon Catto.

Harry D. Swisher Pearson Street Mifflin Sharpless Kincaid East Leasure Avenue Casimer Dwyner Ugh Streck Jennie Anderson Avonmore Joseph M Camp Brooklyn Avenue Ben DP. Masher San Gabriel Galif William PL Vogan Adams Street Albert J. Sbussell Santa Man Jon Catto

Officers Fire Into Crowd At Eger Market Square

Berlin dispatch from Eger Czechoslovakia reports 60 policemen opened fire on a crowd wounding six and killing Miklas Gisner the Sudeten German. Shops and schools closed as troops patrolled the town amid ongoing gunfire and panic. Major Sutton Peale arrived to view the dead body as investigations began.

Iternational News Service Berlin Eger Czechoslovakia Helleinist Miklas Gisner Wins Sutton Peale Viscount Ranelyyga

Sudeten Leaders Impose Martial Law To Halt Disorders

London dispatch reports eight Sudeten districts in Czechoslovakia proclaimed martial law with possible death sentences to quell clashes. The measure follows a deadly wave of violence that killed at least eight people, including two Venlainists, and prompted a six hour ultimatum to Greece.

Czechoslovakia International News Service London Sudeten Reuters Prague Br George L Tv Es

Sudeten Demand Moves From Autonomy to Plea

Prague dispatch reports Sudeten Germans now press for a plebiscite or predestination of self determination rather than autonomy. Edouard Beneš and Sudeten leaders react to Hitler’s speech, signaling escalation and demand for direct self determination.

Prague Sudeten Geraisa Agost Hitler Edouard Benes Hitler Acy

Campaign Voices Rise Amid Turbulent Public War of Words

Fragmentary OCR notes describe candidates appealing to voters with loud demands and public protests. The text hints at rival factions, moral posturing, and strategic messaging as campaigns loom. Strong entities or concrete events are unclear due to garbled source.

Meir Ani Harien Pang

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Senator Tydings PA New Daily Weather Report Sex, M. E. Tydings New England Commission Judge Rowley Junior Chamber Organization of Small Business BENES Plerre J. Huss Ad News Service Europe Nai Sueeren Konrad Hendrin Fuehrer William C. McRae Townsend Ronows Botary Castletar Seva House Hines Case Arthur Mometer
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