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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1925

Page

2

State Exhibition Of Live Wild Game At New Castle Fair

Local sportsmen led by Jack Lines and Attorney J Eldar Bryan secure Pennsylvania State Game Commission guidance for a live game and birds exhibit at the New Castle Fair on September 10 11 and 12. Show features native deer lynx wild cat pheasant partridge grey squirrel and other Pennsylvania wildlife with traps by Harry Van Cleve and demonstrations for youth. The state provides equipment while the fair association supplies space.

Jack Lines Attoreney J. Eldar Bryan Charles Withers Lewis McClurg Lawrence County Pennsylvania State Game Commission New Castle Fair Pennsylvania Ed Rolber Bantbrook The Game Commission Harry van Cleve Pennsylvania Game Commission Fair Association

The Cat Found By A Classified Ad In Town News

A missing Persian cat named Tabby Walt is recovered after a Tuesday listing in the Loat Classifieds. Neighbors near Wallace and Mercer streets aided the search, and on Wednesday morning the cat returned home, proving classified ads work.

Martha Walt Tabby Walt Adv

What Did You See Explosion on Mackinac ship described by survivor

A Pawtucket spokesman recalls the Mackinac disaster with Captain Benjamin Thomas of Providence and wireless operator Herbert Sponard. Steam engulfed the deck and a blast hurled passengers into the bay as naval rescue vessels aided survivors and the injured were carried from the ship.

Mackinac Benjamin Thomas Providence Herbert Sponard Stnt Newport Pawtucket Walter Brindle

Preparing for New Industry in New Castle

A new detonator plant in New Castle is described with a capless detonator design. A match head heats via fine wire to ignite the detonator and dynamite. The facility includes an electroplating room, laboratory, rest room for workers, and four operating rooms. Wire usage runs into hundreds of thousands of feet daily.

Haddow

Excursion steamer explosion claims many lives

Reports say nineteen died within hours after an excursion steamer exploded near Pawtucket. Captain George McVay steered the vessel to shore as investigators probe causes, with theories ranging from a defective boiler to a dry boiler. The death toll rose through the night, including a Naval Hospital family.

Chhildren George McVay McVary Richard Daley Ong Pawtucket Naval Hospital James McCarthy Mildred John McCarthy Central Falls Captain McVoy

Ten Commandments Enduring On Screen And In Books

Cecil B. De Mille's The Ten Commandments is praised as timeless, enduring beyond generations as both film and literature. The piece notes President’s delay on a coal strike, Plymouth vacation, and upcoming births and local notices amid a stream of society items.

Entered slate of candidates for September 15 election

A long list shows candidates entered for elections across multiple townships including Scott, Perry, Neshannock, Shenango, and Volant. Names cover assessors, school directors, judges of elections, inspectors, tax collectors, constables, and aldermen with several withdraws noted.

J. Hunt Scott G. G. Wimer James Peebles M. Adams Lawrence County J. L. French Perry Two W. Mitcheltree Pulaski D. Burgh DD. Horton New Castle Vinnie F. Glasser Mary M. Workley R. M. Caughey Big Beaver S. Book Wampum Earl L. Falr Volant. R Kenneth OD Shater James H. Moore Jain Sharrar James H. Read Volent Rij Charles W. Means Wilmington Margaret M. Beals Neshagnock S& Brest North Beaver G. McKinley R. W. Dinsmore Neshannock Two H. T. Green Neshannock RG. McCastin, Jr New Wilmington Taare E. George Shenango M. G. Paden Seventh Ward Moore Ethel J. Moore Neshan Hock Clarence J. Patterson Attorpay Jack M. Dunlap Louis Vaitensi Alderman Rat Word Charles O. Nord Burgess Bessemer R. W. Watt Constable Ewan Valley W. A. McKean Little Beaver

Shaw Refuses to Be Exploited by a Reporter

London reports George Bernard Shaw refuses to reveal his views without payment. A young reporter sent a questionaire. Shaw answered six questions for publication at a price of 65 000 dollars, leaving others unanswered.

London George Bernard Shaw Shaw

Belgium Wins Leniency in Postwar Debt Talks

Belgium secures differentiated treatment on pre and post armistice debts from the United States with a 3.12 percent rate for the bulk, honoring Wilson's moral obligation. Payments begin at 1.74 million and rise gradually to 12.7 million annually, extending to 1987, amid expectations of speedy congressional ratification.

France Italy Wilson Uphelu Woodrow Wilson Versailles Germany Belgium United States E&r Smoot Utah Burton Ohio Hinh Congress

Deaths Of The Day Archerhole Funeral Arrangements

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E H Archerhole were held at 401 West Cherry last Tuesday with Rev D C Schnebly of Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church in charge. Interment in Greenville cemetery with pallbearers R D Flowers G L Smith Edward Gilbert A C McMichael B W Smith and Fred Hutchison. Also notes the death of Mrs Helen R Dont aged 26 of 211 West Edison died this morning after a yearlong illness, born February 27 1899, member of First United Presbyterian Church, First Baptist Bible class, and P H Club, formerly employed as decorator at Shenango Pottery Works. Survived by parents Louis P Dont and Margaret Beneathen Dont and sisters Clarence Smith Walter Bixler Theodore Powell and Edward Dout. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from residence. interment Oak Park cemetery. Kemp Funeral.

Archerhole Mre Mary EH. Archerhole West Cherry D. C. Schnebly Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Greenville R. D. Flowers G. L. Smith Edward Gilbert A. C. McMichael W. Smith Fred Hutchison Helen R. Donut Helen R. Dont Louis P Margaret Beneathen Dont West Edison Avenue First United Presbyterian Church Paul Woller First Baptist Church P. H Shenango Pottery Works Clarence Smith Walter Bixler Theodore Powell West Middlesex Edward L. Dout Oak Park Cemetery

Ellwood City Car Crash seriously injures Creighton Cole

In Ellwood City Pennsylvania on a Tuesday evening a Ford roadster driven by a local man Dobson skidded on a wet dirt road near Kopple overturning. Creighton Cole 21 of Wayne Avenue Ellwood City sustained serious head and body injuries and remained unconscious at Ellwood City Hospital. Dobson suffered minor bruises while two unnamed female occupants were uninjured.

Ellwood City Dobson Koppel Creighton Cole Wayne Axe-Love Ellwood City Hospital Ellwood Gole Wer Hose ‘Pital

Republican Primary Ballot Fragments From New Castle Area

Voter list shows candidates for Sheriff Burgess District Attorney City Council School Board and other positions across Ellwood City New Castle and surrounding townships. Names include Waddington McKeed Dinsmore Young Beene Swick Swussy Hamilton and several others in various wards and towns.

NorwayEo New Castle Burgess, Ellwood City Bem G. Swick First Ward

Realty Transfers Mixed in Ellwood City and Shenango

Real estate transfers listed for Ellwood City Shenango and nearby areas include Thomas A Clark to James E Hazen in Ellwood City, and William Bradford to Wm R Thomas in Shenango with small sums. Other transfers involve Hiram G Miller to Stanislaw Serwatka in Bethlehem ward, Mario Emanuslo to James Gerzsz in Washington, and Paolo Taormina to Agata Taormina in Sixth Ward with minimal payments.

Thomas A. Clark James E. Hazen Ellwood City William Bradford Rthomas Shenango Hiram G. Miller Stanislaw Serwatka Bthward

Local Talent to Open Station For Full Week

The station plans a week long opening featuring Fred Kibldsen Jean Nicolaus Charles Spigott and others from WKBG and James Slugeer. Performances include piano and banjo with various vocalists. WHRBM Chicago will coordinate broadcasts from August 23 with ticket and participation details in New Castle News.

Tharater Fred Kibldsen Jean Nicolaus Gontralto Charles Spigott Harry der Young Melody Hloys WKBG James Slugeer Thcenkee WKB WHRBM Chi New Castle Avery Tha News Cithene Edgewater Harmony WHBH Chicago McDon Mall

My Address Spelling and Phone Number Details

The fragment appears to request an address spelling and telephone number. No readable names, places, dates, or organizations are present to anchor a fuller report. Further legible text is needed to form a concise, factual news-style item.

Ice Cream Social To Aid W C T U Rest Room

The W C T U hosts an ice cream social Friday evening August 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs J A Bank near Harlansburg road to support the erection of a W C T U rest room at the New Castle fair grounds. The event is under the auspices of Slippery Hock W C T U.

New Castle Fair Grounds

National Geographic Society backs Byrd delay in polar expedition

John Oliver Lagorce, vice president of the society, relayed a radio message citing confidence in Byrd’s decision to delay further explorations of unknown polar areas. MacMillan’s report notes 18 days at base, two depots, 90 acres from ships, and a thousand miles yet to advance, with secondary aims of Norse ruins and Eskimo life study.

John Oliver Lagorce Society National Geographic Society Avery Com. Byrd Navy MacMillan MacMilay_ con

New Castle Boy Joins French War Effort in 1914

Edgar Hamilton of New Castle joined the French Es cadrille air force at the outbreak of World War I. He sailed to France in 1914 and enlisted with the French squadron, later serving with the Bseadtile unit. The tale emphasizes the hopeful human side amid wartime uncertainty.

Edgar Hamilton New Castle Escadrille Air Force Hamitton France Rug Bseadtile

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