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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1925

Page

12

Andrews About Decided On New U S Dry Stell

Washington Aug 19 The new prohibition general staff of twenty four district administrators who will direct the governments new rum war has been virtually decided upon by L C Andrews prohibition czar. The administrators will be appointed within a few days and take their posts September 1 replacing all existing state directors and divisional chiefs. They will carry out the supreme offensive against illegal liquor interests. The identity of the administrator chosen has been guarded by treasury officials and will be drawn chiefly from state directors with good records. some may come from private life.

International News Services Washington Prohibition L. C. Andrews Andrews Treasury

Promotions of vision chiefs in state ranks sketched

In a Washington briefing, names like Palmer Canfield and James R. Davis surface for higher posts. Promises of promotions based on achievement emerge as Andrews holds talks with state and city leaders about reshaping administration.

Y Midgets Hike To Harbor Bridge

Thirty midget members of the Y M C A hiked to the Harbor Bridge district on a Tuesday outing led by O S Goodwin Boys Work Director. They left at 9 29, played games, swam in the Shenango River, had lunch at noon, and returned at 4 45 after an eight mile trek. The group reported a splendid time.

Harbor Bridge O. S. Goodwin Association Shenango River

Two Demonstrations Staged By Roberts At Slippery Rock

The Lawrence County Poultry Raisers Association held culling demonstrations at the homes of Alvi Stevenson in Slippery Rock and Mrs Fred Hohman in Slippery Rock as Professor Roberts of State College led the sessions during the week.

Lawrence County Poultry Raisers Association Lawrence County Farm Bureau Alvl Stevensom Slippery Rock KR. FL D Fred Hohman R. F Professor Roberts State College

First Christian Church Choir Plans Thursday Meeting

After weeks of discontinued practice, the First Christian Church choir will resume on Thursday evening August 20 at 7843 o'clock. Richard E. B. Johns urges full attendance.

First Christian Church Richard EB. Johns

Howling Tom Cats Sail to Grand Lodge K of P Convention

Howling Tom Cats depart early today in cars and buses for their first big outing. They will attend the Grand Lodge K of P convention at the lake resort with bands from Meadville and Monaca providing instrumental music.

New Castle Grand Lodge K. of P The Lake Resort Tom Cats Meadville Monaca

Parade Plans Highlight Nine Thousand Howling Tom Cats

A midday procession in Ine features 9,000 Howling Tom Cats participants marching in the parade this afternoon. Local organizers expect a large turnout as the crowd lines the streets to witness the colorful display and coordinated efforts of the display units.

Ance Ine

Heavy summer fog shrouds New York port

The heaviest summer fog in ten years descended on New York early today. Skyscrapers were obscured and shipping tied up as incoming liners were forced to delay at Sandy Hook until the fog lifted.

Gotham International News Service New York Sandy Hook

Englewood Avenue Sewer Completed Reported

City Engineer F. F. Miller says North Highland Land Company completed the Englewood avenue sewer from Mercer to Carlisle and will cover the cost. Edison avenue storm sewer work is delayed awaiting castings.

F. F. Miller North Highland Land Company Englewood Avenue Mercer Carlisle Streets Miller Edison Avenue

Bee Owners to Convene Friday in New Wilmington

Bee owners and raisers will meet at the A. H. Gilmore residence in New Wilmington at 10 a.m. Friday to prepare for an Apiary exhibit at the New Castle Fair. Attendees are to bring basket lunches.

New Castle A. H. Gilmore New Wilmington

Red Sea Opening Shown In The Ten Commandments

The Red Sea opening is the biggest scene in The Ten Commandments at the Penn Theatre from August 31 to September 6. The article notes the modern miracle on screen and mentions secrets kept by Cecil B. DeMille and technical director Roy Pomerary about achieving the effects.

Red Sea Penn Theatre Mr. DeMille Roy Pomerary Cecil B. DeMille

TERRO Ant Killer claims 24 hour ant elimination

An advertisement states TERRO Ant Killer will remove ants from kitchens pantries ice boxes and gardens within 24 hours or the purchase price will be refunded. The offer ends with a price of 50 cents.

TERRO

Mercer Voters Name Tickets In Local Election Race

Mercer voters finalized municipal election slates after Republican and Democratic rallies. Republicans listed candidates for Burgess, Council, School Director, Auditors, and Election Officials across wards, while Democrats named their own Burgess, Council, School Director, Auditor, Assessor, and Election Judges and Inspectors. Retiring officials were noted. Both meetings drew solid turnout despite seasonality.

W. S. Moffat J. C. Williams George McFlhensy Burgees W. W. Richardson Council David Lewis L. R. McCartney James Gamble Oscar Weir J. A. Stranahan Jr G. F. Reznor North Ward Ollie Maskery Haat Hazen Morrison Sam McCartney Theodore Graig North T. F. Summings R. B. Heasley William Swertz Grace Ealy Frank Beachelor Mary Barker

Baseball scandal roils Southern League in Nashville

International News Service reports a new baseball scandal stirring rumors across the Southern Association. Nashville club players were summoned by President John D. Martin after reports they were approached in New Orleans to "lay down." The two alleged men remain unnamed as Martin vows to identify all involved.

International News Service Nashville Tenn South Southern Association Nashville Club New Orleans John D. Martin Martin

Arrest Seventy In Vienna Rioting

Vienna reports seventy more arrests in the anti-Semitic protest that accompanied the world Zionist Congress opening. Earlier 128 detainees were sentenced to eight to fourteen days in prison. Many carried knives and revolvers. property losses around hotels housing Zionist delegates could reach six million dollars.

International News Service Vienna World Zionst Ccongtess

Samuels & Sons Move to New Leather Store

Samuels and Sons dealers in leather have moved from 01 Moravia Street to 106 East Long Avenue. The remodeled building is described as one of the finest in the South Side district.

I. Samuels & Sons Moravia Street East Long Avenue South Side

Lions Scout Troop Meeting Postponed

Lions Boy Scout Troop 13 will not hold the weekly session this week per report from Boy Scout headquarters. Beginning next Wednesday the troop will meet regularly again for the fall and winter season. Miss Helen Wills will be 20 on October 6, having won the title at 17.

Lions Boy Scout Boy Scout Headquarters Helen Wills United States

Fine Program For B Y P U Meeting

A detailed schedule for the Mt. Zion Baptist B Y P U conference on Sunday August 30. Events run from 2 30 p m through evening including praise service talks addresses on responsibility to self brothers and God a joint meeting a vesper service and a Gaelic football note. The program lists leaders speakers and session times.

BY. P. U Conference Mt. Zion Baptist Church Blanche Pounds T. E. Boliver Carria Hilboys Frank Wigton Grace Graham Kenneth Patterson Luolla Moorhead Archie Murphys Mary Beightly W. E. Currin Mre. Scheidemantle E. A. McBride Frank J. Cooper Mary Margaret Turner Nellis Harlan Lorin Brown Edith Sarver Addresa Nsubilie Hunt Addresas God Our Eugene Calatrum Lena Edna Stickle Zion Young People

Repair Your Inner Tubes and Save Fifty Dollars

A historic ad offers $50 off self repairs with a 41.00 inner tube repair kit containing 72 square inches rubber patching, large cement and a pair of patches. Includes mail order for $500 and salesmen wanted at 1602 Fifth Ave., Whiteburgh.

Saaeone Mawols Fatok Mtg Fifth Ave Witteburrh

Desertion Charged In Divorce Case

Stella Cassidy filed for divorce from William L. Cassidy citing desertion as the grounds. Attorneys Reynolds and Bryan represent Cassidy in the Winnipeg case. The article notes the new Madison Square Garden design details but appears tangential to the divorce filing.

Stella Cassidy Reynolds and Bryan Dicorca Winnipeg William L. Cassidy

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