Pittsburgh firm to move plant to New Castle district
Garland Manufacturing announces Keystone Furniture of Pittsburgh will lease the former Garland silk mill at West Pittsburg for upholstering living room furniture. The deal, expected to close in Pittsburgh, will bring about 60 Pittsburgh jobs and a yearly payroll near $200,000, with occupancy starting mid October.
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New Castle
Garland Manufacturing Company
Robert M. Garland
Keystone Furniture Company of
Pittsburgh
Garland Silk Mill
West Pittsburg
Garland
Soviet Claim Proof of Italian Piracy Orders
The Soviet government told France it has photocopies of orders from Italy's ministry of marine to sub commands to sink Soviet steamers bound for Spain. The USSR says secret service agents obtained the copies and may present them for inspection if demanded.
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London
France
Italy
Mediterranean
Ministry of Marine
Spain
Banquet Draws Nearly 400 for State Building and Loan Meet
Pennsylvania League of Building and Loan associations winds up its convention as officers are elected. William Reinhardt of Philadelphia is named president James J. O Malley of Wilkes Barre first vice president and John P. Volk of Pittsburgh second vice president George W Cliffe of Philadelphia re elected secretary and treasurer Joseph H Sondheim of Philadelphia named counsel Four speakers addressed the morning session including Thomas E Pemberton of Toledo on real estate management and R H Furner of Pittsburgh on insurance coverage noting the need for workmen s compensation and citing 1936 fatal and office accidents to illustrate risks
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Pennsylvania League of Building and Loan Associations
William Reinhardt
Philadelphia
James J. O'Malley
Wilkes-Barre
John P. Volk
Pittsburgh
George W. Cliffe
Joseph H. Sondheim
Thomas E. Pemberton
Peoples Savings Association of
Toledo
R. H. Furner
Maryland Casualty Company of
Pennsylvania
Chinese Release Flood Waters To Halt Japanese
Peiping dispatch says Chinese forces attempted to flood rivers southwest of Peiping to slow a Japanese drive through North China. Japanese HQ reported steady progress as Chinese defenders tried to save about 50,000 troops trapped near Liangjiang and Chochou, with a right wing advance toward Nanshang Lo and Tunglichi.
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Peiping
China
Liangjiang
Chochou
Nanshang-Lo
Tunglichi
Birds and cars and fears of winter in PA News
The column reflects on birds returning south or not and notes the dangers of reckless driving seen in automotive graveyards. It also mentions real estate men forming a fraternal group in Butler, anticipates Christmas, and a Santa Claus message promising surprises for good children.
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Butler
Pa. Newe
Santa Claus
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather report for the 24 hour period ends at 9 am shows max 62, min 34, trace precipitation, river stage 4.7 ft. Year ago on same date records show max 73, min 44, no precipitation.
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U. S
President Roosevelt Rallies Nation Over Supreme Court Issue
President Roosevelt announces a coast to coast tour to defend the Constitution against what he calls attempts to shrink it to a lawyer's contract. He argues the Supreme Court has no power to strike legislation and will not comment on Hugo Black until he returns from Europe.
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George Duano
Washington Monument
Roosevelt
Alabama
Hugo Black
Justice Black
Europe
Credit Bureau Convention to Open On Monday Meeting
The Credit Bureau Convention will open on Monday with sessions led by industry leaders. Attendees will discuss lending standards, consumer data practices, and regulatory updates affecting credit reporting agencies.
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Credit Bureau Convention
First Synod of the West Opens in New Castle An Open Session
The First Synod of the West the largest United Presbyterian gathering meets at Third U P church New Castle starting Monday night and runs through Wednesday. About 300 accredited delegates from 180 churches spanning Pittsburgh to Cleveland attend with speakers Rev Merton S Rice Bishop Adna Wright Leonard and Rev J Ralph Neale presiding.
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West
United Presbyterian Denomination
U. P. Church of
New Castle
United Presbyterian Church
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Mercer
Beaver Valley
Butler
Lake Caledonia
Allegheny
J. Ralph Neale
D.D
New Wilmington
Merton S. Rice
Detroit
Mich
Adna Wright Leonard
Rice
Leonard
Delegates Gather for Two Day Credit Bureau Convention
Nearly 200 delegates and many guests will attend the Associated Credit Bureaus of Pennsylvania convention at The Castleton starting Monday at 9 AM. Registration begins Sunday afternoon with golf at New Castle Field Club and an evening social event. President William H. Talley of the Wilmington Credit Bureau will preside at the Monday morning business session.
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Associated Credit Bureaus of Pennsylvania
Castleton
New Castle Field Club
William H. Talley
Wilmington, del
Credit Bureau
Rotary Club
International pact orders immediate attacks on pirates in the Mediterranean
The nine nation Nyon accord requires Anglo French patrols to engage any attacking pirate craft, plane, or submarine rather than merely arrest. An SOS from a harmed merchant ship triggers automatic combat by the first police vessel or aircraft to reach the scene. Territorial waters discretion remains with each nation.
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International News Service
GENEV
Mediterranean
Arious Nations
Judges Weigh Proposed Additions At County Court House
County plans to reconfigure Lawrence county courthouse offices were presented to Judges James A. Chambers and W. Walter Braham by County Solicitor William McElwee and Architect H M Wirsing. The plan includes a new 20 by 14 foot room for the commissioners and about 9 by 20 feet of additional space for the treasurer.
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Lawrence County Court House
James A. Chambers
W. Walter Braham
William McElwee
H. M. Wirsing
Grand Jury
Court House
Fall arrives in Pennsylvania with cooler air
Pennsylvanians shed heavy clothing as fall makes an unofficial debut. The temperature dropped 20 to 30 degrees overnight and forecasts call for fair and cooler conditions today with extra blankets advised for comfort.
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Pennsylvania
International News Service
Mercury
Presbyterian Moderator Speaks At Shenango Fellowship Banquet
Over 150 men from 25 of 28 Shenango presbytery churches honored Dr William Hiram Foulkes moderator of the General Assembly as he spoke at the annual fellowship banquet in New Castle. He traveled from Elkhart Indiana and later heading to Newark New Jersey.
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Shenango Presbytery
William Hiram Foulkes
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Shenango
New Castle
Elkhart
Ind
Newark
Foulkes
Harry V. Mason
West Middlesex Presbyterian Church
W. F. Byers
New Wilmington
Arthur M. Stevenson
Ellwood City
Gilbert E. Long
New Castle Cadet Band Heads to New York for National Championship
New Castle's Perry S. Gaston Post cadet band, national champion, leaves Sunday evening for New York to defend its title in the Legion national convention parade. Special cars arranged. depart from South Mill Street depot 8:45 PM and 9:15 PM via through train to Washington DC, arriving Monday at 6 10 AM.
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New Castle
Perry S. Gaston
American Legion
the Legion
New York City
New York
B. and O
South Mill Street
Seventh Ward
Washington, D. C
Washington
Capital
Light Frost Observed Across County This Morning
A light frost was reported in parts of the county as a heavy morning fog reduced potential damage. The United States weather station recorded a minimum of 34 degrees, two degrees above freezing, sparking hopes for a mild fall similar to last year.
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United States
Boy Killed in Sharpsville Bicycle Crash
SHARPSVILLE Pa Sept 18 Joseph Pancione 11 was killed when his bicycle was struck by an automobile driven by Conrad Terpack of Sharon Police said.
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International News Service
Sharpsville
Joseph Pancione
Conrad Terpack
Sharon
Lesson Taking Over New York Lesson Taking Over New York
Thousands of World War I veterans arrive in New York for the nineteenth American Legion convention opening with religious and patriotic ceremonies at Madison Square Garden. National Commander Harry W. Colmery will preside as Governor Lehman and Mayor La Guardia give welcomes.
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Elaine Russell
Jackson
Miss
Miss American Legion
Fifth Avenue
New York
Central Press
James L. Kilgallen
International News Service
American Legion
New York Today
Manhattan Island
Enroute
France
Legion
John J
Black Jack
Pershing
Madison Square Garden
Harry W. Colmery
Herbert H. Lehman
Fiorello H. la Guardia
Weather Record of 62 Years Falls
Pittsburgh reports a 62 year cold record broken as dense fog and frost spread across Western Pennsylvania. At six this morning the low was 35 degrees below the Sept 18 1875 record. Fog reached surrounding states and highways slowed by mist. Relief for hay fever expected as frost cut weeds and pollen. Generally fair and warmer forecast follows.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Wiliam Penn
Lincoln
Deaths of William Reed Mont McConnell Mrs Sitler
William E. Reed 85 of Ashland Oregon Mont McConnell 56 of Mercer County and Mrs Paul J. Sitler 32 of 912 Winslow Avenue are listed in local obituaries with ages and addresses.
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William E. Reed
Ashland
Ore
Mont McConnell
Mercer Coun
Paul J. Sitler
Winslow Avenue
Duke of Windsor plans U.S. residence in Maryland
The Washington Times reports the Duke and Duchess of Windsor may relocate to Maryland in November. The paper cites high authority but notes the State Department denies knowledge of any planned visit and that U.S. government approval remains unclear.
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International News Service
Washington
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
United States
Maryland
Washington Times
Baltimore
the Times
Windsor
O. K
State Department
Butler Wife Slayer Is Given Sentence
Korman Sasuta, 46, of Penn township, confessed to killing his wife Rosa, 44, at their home on July 23 after a finances quarrel. Judge John H. Wilson sentenced him to 7 to 15 years in the Western penitentiary after finding him guilty of second degree murder.
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International News Service
Butler
Korman Sasuta
Penn Township
John H. Wilson
Western Penitentiary
Sasuta
Rosa
Wilson
Arthur Mometer Faces Change to Married Life
The verse notes Arthur Mometer leaving carefree days behind as he plans to marry. Cupid’s dart hits, a ring pins the date, and the bachelor era ends with wedding bells. Weather appears unsettled with a “sirty eight” hint.
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