This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1925
Page
14
New Jersey gas prices fall as Standard Oil of New Jersey reduces tank wagon price by one cent per gallon across its territory. The New York report notes reductions reflect competition and ample supplies to ease year over year consumption growth.
PL Kennelly told council today that taxicabs drive over sidewalks on his property, claiming danger to pedestrians. He said he saw "crap" panics for progress between operators. Mayor Dunlap promised relief. Cornell will contact P. IL. B. officials to seek a parking area for taxicabs on rail road property.
Councilman Hirman G. Miller introduced an ordinance to annex Montgomery avenue and connect with the Mount Jackson river over the Mahoning river. The section will be filled in and paved, with bids to be requested soon. Two phrases refused. Council declined to permit Robert Bryson to erect a frame garage and Robert Steward to build a frame structure.
Arrangements are complete for the Odd Fellows Picnic at Garding Lakes Hubbard. New Castle Lodge No. 195 and Lawrence Encampment No. 86 expect a record attendance with families and friends. Coffee donated by a local company will be served, umpire K. Fike will handle the ball game, and prizes from merchants will be awarded in various events.
Home grown tomatoes three pounds grapes three tablespoons are listed for 25c cantaloupes three for 25c peaches three pounds 25c potatoes per peck 65c onions four pounds 25c sweet potatoes three pounds 25c watch Friday paper for Saturday specials.
The Wool Growers associations of three counties held a successful sale at the Feir grounds. Forty nine sheep were entered and all sold with an average price of 358 dollars. High ram price paid by Treesdale farm for a Johnstown handled animal. Most stock stayed in the district with some going farther. W B Connel led the sale at State College, aided by H R McCulloch and association officers.
A joint picnic of Service Star Legion and auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars in Cascade Park on Wednesday, August 19, with Pittsburgh officers as special guests. A committee led by Mrs Debra Russell and others was appointed at the recent Service Star Legion meeting. The picnic is planned as an all day social event and the next Legion meeting is the second Thursday in September.
Worcester dispatch reports a trio of armed auto bandits terrorizing the city was cornered in Rochdale as fifteen state troopers and police from Worcester North Brookfield Wilbraham and Grafton surrounded the camping ground where the bandits were last seen.
Council studied a proposed ordinance to build a viaduct from Lincoln avenue and Crawford Terrace across the Neshannock river to Point between Craton avenue and Walnut street. Ed R Smith of the Viaduct association showed a blueprint. The measure calls for land condemnation and appropriations. councilmen will inspect the referenced sections before reporting from committee.
Kinograms News Service pictures show the Ku Klux Klan march in Washington with about 60 000 robed members displayed on screen at the Penn Theatre. The program also features Eve's Lover with Irene Rich as star, plus a comedy and organ music by Harold Moore.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.