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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1925

Page

25

Visitors and callers from New Castle and area

Miss Mary Minneham and various Hillard families visited in town on Sunday. The Johnsons of New Castle, the Whittakers of Cleveland, and others called or stayed over Sunday. Ada Hunt and Wilma Hunt visited East Brook. Jean Hillard visited Ambridge. Several Greenville callers and a Grange party were noted, with many local residents visiting relatives or hosting guests.

Mary Minneham New Castle A. R. Hillard Mily Ellington N. Y H. V. Archer Frank Hillard Ambridge J. E. Hillard W. W. Johnson Ralph Whittaker Cleveland W. O. Wilkens Ada and Wilma Jane Hunt Eastbrook Jean Hillard Charles Rudolph Kenneth Hazel Collins Edna Yeager Greenville Indian Run Grange Ed. Johnson Jean Fred Schollar Viola and Ralph Irene Aggas V. O. Allen Leona Bills

Beiruts Arab Speakers Contest Honors Egyptian Woman

In an oratorical contest at the University of Beirut for Arabic speaking students Mrs. Ahmad Shakir of Egypt won first honors. She became the first Moslem woman to enroll at the university and spoke in favor of higher education for women.

University of Beirut Ahmad Shakir Egypt

Prohibition Law Labeled Dead Letter by Butler

International News Service reports Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler in London calling nationwide prohibition a dead letter and a colossal failure. He cites taxed illicit liquor, widespread violations, and the impracticality of enforcing the 18th Amendment, urging a shift to effective public measures. He points to Canada as a model and notes widespread noncompliance across several states.

International News Service London Nicholas Murray Butler England Butler New York Kansas Florida United States Canada

Seventh Ward News Fishing Club Heads for French Creek

Thirteen Millvale Fishing Club members depart this evening for a two week trip to French Creek. The group includes A C Hyde Lewis Anderson J P Clark J M Yates J G Walker W J Osborn George Meyer E A Jones Ashley H Hill J A Butler H Butler Attorney C H Young and Charles Hyde. This annual excursion rotates destinations among lakes and rivers.

Millvale

Constantine trio visits Coates on N Liberty Street

Son James Jr and Mr and Mrs W L Christly of Constantine Michigan returned home today after visiting for a week at the home of Mr and Mrs H G Coates on N Liberty Street.

James Jr W. L. Christly Constantine, Mich H. G. Coates N. Liberty Street

Surprise Shower Honors Recent Bride on W Cherry Street

Mrs. Arthur Stump, a recent bride formerly Miss Mabel Taylor, enjoyed a surprise party and shower at her home on W Cherry Street Tuesday evening. About thirty friends attended, with music, social time, and refreshments. The event, planned by Mrs Jack Conn and Margaret Walker, featured pink and white decor and favors.

Arthur Stump W. Cherry Street

Roy Scheidemantle resumes duties at Mahoningtown station

Roy Scheidemantle of W Madison Avenue resumed duties at Mahoningtown Ticket Station today after a two week vacation. Azahnavoda left Tuesday on his two weeks vacation.

Roy Scheidemantle W. Madison Avenue Mahoningtown Pennsylveania Azahnavoda

Parks and son depart for Washington trip

S. E. Parks and his son Frank of E Cheery street have left on a trip to Washington. The outing is described in a brief hometown note, with no further details on dates or destinations.

Washington D.C E. Parks Frank E. Cheery Street Washington, D. C

Family from Cherry Street Returns from Reynoldsburg Trip

Mr and Mrs George Hoffman and daughter Mary Lou and Gerald ine Nugent of Cherry street have returned home from a motor trip to Reynoldsville Pa They were accompanied to Reynoldsville by Mrs Hoffmans father who has been visiting here.

George Hoffman Mary Lou Geraldine Nugent Cherry Street Reynoldsville, Pa Reynoldsville Hoffman

Mrs. Wills and son visit Soper home in Cedar Street

Mrs. R. W. Wills and her son Raymond of Phoenix Arizona are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Soper on North Cedar Street.

Coates Return Home With Family News

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Coates are reported returning home, with family and neighbors sharing news of the homecoming and welcoming them back after an absence.

Guests of Mr and Mrs Adams on W Madison Avenue

Mrs. R. M. Burns of Pittsburgh and Mrs. J. B. Christy of Ellwood City are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Adams on West Madison Avenue.

R. M. Burns Pittsburgh J. B. Christy Ellwood City M. C. Adams W. Madison Avenue

Social Visit Recaps in Erie and Sharon

Mrs. Boger Russell of Erie visits Mrs. William Carnes on N. Liberty Street. Mrs. Mary Reed of Sharon returns home after visiting Mrs. Carnes.

Boger Russel Erie, Pa William Carnes N. Liberty Street Mary Reed Sharon, Pa Carnes

Visiting relatives and health notes on Harmony Route and local streets

Edward Houk of W Madison avenue visits relatives at Engery Stop on Harmony Route. George Cathers of N Cedar street visits relatives at Franklin Pa. Mrs Mary Artherholt of W Cherry street has been seriously ill for weeks and is growing weaker. Mrs Priscarro of Montgomery avenue recovers after an operation at New Castle hospital.

Edward Houk W. Madison Avenue Engery Stop Harmony George Cathers N. Cedar Street Franklin, Pa Mary Artherholt W. Cherry Street

Fiery Crosses Along Atlantic Show Tensions Nearby

Boston reports describe burning fiery crosses along Cape Cod from Provincetown to Hyannis and a Ku Klux Klan meeting near Ashland. Five anti Klan youths were shot in Sudbury amid reprisals, with conditions quiet otherwise. Alonzo Foley of Saxonville, shot in Sudbury disturbances, showed improvement at Framingham Hospital.

International News Service Boston Cape Cod Provincetown Hyannis Ashland Sudbury Alonzo Foley Saxonville Framingham Hospital

Jokes About a Dog Named Thirteen

A brief witty exchange between Jack and Tom centers on a dog named Thirteen. Tom notes the dog’s limp, then quips that the dog “puts down three and carries one,” tying the nickname to the animal’s gait.

Jack Tom

Melloglo Beauty Cream Ad From Paisley’s Pharmacy

A vintage advertisement promotes Melloglo Beauty Cream as harm less and overnight use. It claims whitening a clear complexion and fading imperfections with a childlike smoothness, urging readers to obtain a jar from McKinley & Frantz at Paisley’s Pharmacy.

McKinley & Frantz Paisley

Broadcasting Of Ball Scores Held Up At Pittsburgh

The New Castle News apologizes for failing to rebroadcast Pittsburgh Pirates play by play as planned. Station KDKA stopped after owner Barney Dreyfuss refused to allow live play by play from Forbes Field, leaving only 15 minute summaries.

Pittsburgh New Castle News KDKA Mercer Street Pittsburgh Post Barney Dreyfuss Forbes Field Pirates Barney New York

Cost Of Owning An Auto Could Cost Ten Cents A Mile

Engineers at Iowa State College estimate owning and operating a motor car costs just over 10 cents per mile. There are about 15.5 million U S autos versus 3 million elsewhere, about one car for every 7.2 Americans. Most of the 10 cents covers gas oil tires repairs and depreciation, with the rest for garage licenses taxes and interest. In cities taxis may threaten private car ownership due to congestion and idle costs.

Iowa State College United States

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