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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1925
Page
28
Fire Chief Charles Lynn warns New Castle residents to call the fire department immediately when flames or smoke appear. He stresses using first aid gear, knowing the nearest alarm box, and following box directions to ensure rapid responses and prevent costly fires. Last year home fires averaged 618 daily.
Vincent Malloy of this city known for home talent dramatics plans to enter vaudeville. Paul F. Butz, met after his east trip, supports the plan. The act is a dramatic piece performed by trained thespians and rehearsals have run weeks. It will tour starting September first.
Commissioners Matthews McCullough and Davis and Chief Clerk Lamoree attend the Erie convention of county commissioners in the city today for policy discussions and regional updates.
Gun squads searched Minneapolis and St Paul for two bandits who held up six dining car staff on the Olym pant train of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul here last night. They took 250 dollars from the steward after lining up six waiters. No diners or passengers were robbed. In other news the Central Christian Sunday School Men’s Bible Class drew 122 attendees, with a contest against Ellwood City’s church. The class, led by Rev. George L. Owen, aims to sustain high turnout, with a corn roast planned late August.
In a gala day format the event will feature a fireworks display and a general celebration in the district surrounding St. Vitus church, as standard for the festivities.
Catholic churches in New Castle prepare for the Feast of the Assumption with special masses and solemn expressions. Italian Catholics also plan their traditional lay observance this week.
At Rockview Penitentiary near Bellefonte Pennsylvania inmates work across 398 acres of wheat 370 acres of oats 375 acres of corn and other crops on 8000 plus acres. Prisoners under expert direction farm and cannery operations aim to produce 100000 cans of vegetables and fruit for eastern and western penitentiaries.
Ed. R. Smith, president of the Neshan Rock Viaduct association, appeared before council asking about progress on the viaduct project. He was told the proposed ordinance sits with the councilmanic committee and that city land to be taken must be more plainly described.
Members of the ladies auxiliary of the American Legion urged to attend the post meeting Friday at the legion home where delegates to the Erie state convention will be elected.
Realty transfers list multiple single dollar transactions between parties including John C. Bartley to Elizabeth J. Wagner and Griffith Thomas involving units in the fifth and second wards. The brief item ends with a reflective line about why people may not stay at home.
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