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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

13

Report Of Year's Work At Senior High School

Principal Frank L. Orth presents a detailed year in review for the senior high. Highlights include a revised six week period course of study, a planned student teacher handbook, and a new grading system with seven letters and points to compute semester averages. The library expanded with 60 new volumes, total 2722, and $1245 spent on books and equipment. Departments show strong enrollment in Latin and History, extended Commercial course, new English Dramatics, and emphasis on spelling across classes.

Ben Graham Frank L. Orth Senor High School New Castle Erie PS. EH. A Harrisburg Zachart Department of Public Instruction Li Ues Zachert Baer Haa

Pittsburgh trip highlights and school achievements 1924 25

Students visited Pittsburgh industrial plants in April. The Powar chemistry test was given to all chemistry students and percentile curves are being prepared. The art department earned praise for poster contests. The senior high band and orchestra broadcast from KDKA and played Latrobe concerts. Graduation was June 3 1925 with 325 graduates. two championship teams earned trophies. A $10 000 stadium fund drive on Franklin Field aims to seat 5000 and progress is underway.

Pittsburgh Powar Westinghouse KDKA Latrobe Superintendent of Schools of Western Pennsylvania Franklin Field Ewe Adv College of Liberal Arts Eree Eity

Dead Sea May Come To Life

A Near East Relief report from Jerusalem notes vast commercial potential in the Dead Sea as Palestine outlines plans for mining. Potash, a key fertilizer, is plentiful with over two billion tons in the sea and six times that in rock salt, valued at about 30 dollars per ton. Initial plant costs are estimated at 790000 dollars.

International News Service Jerusalem Agricultural Department of the

Soldier-Widower Marches With Baby at Roll Call

At Himeji during the annual reservist roll call of the Tenth Regiment a soldier appeared with a baby strapped to his back. Chikaji Sugimoto said his wife died recently and he had no one else to care for the child, so he brought it to the maneuvers. The baby was taken in charge by the wife of an officer while Sugimoto continued his service.

International News Service Tokyo Tenth Regiment of Infantry Himeji Chikaji Sugimoto Baby Sugimoto Papa Sugimoto

Parisian Sage Hair Remedy Endorsed by Wall Dressler

A leading hair expert extols Parisian Sage as the best for wavy soft lustrous hair and abundant growth. The product is claimed guaranteed and available at MeXeo's Rat Rats Store and all druggists.

MeXeo Rat Rats

Smokes at Eckerds five cent and cigar deals

Advertises tobacco prices and promos: five cent cigars, packs and cartons of various brands. Includes Camels Lucky Strikes Chesterfields Piedmonts Sweet Caps and Prince Albert Velvet. Scraps listed with scattered illegible text but notes bulk prices and quantities.

Lions Club Program Delights Members with Soloists

Members of the Lions Club enjoyed a noon meeting program of music and speaking on Tuesday at the Elkis club. Ruth Drescher and Robert Taylor performed solos, with Mrs. Jessie Nelson Reed on piano. Morris Bloom, Jewish ministry student under Rabbi Wise, spoke about religious trends and interfaith barriers. Committees planned joint events with Rotary and Kiwanis for a carnival and picnic at the Boy Scout camp on September third.

Lrong Club Elkis Ruth Drescher Robert Taylor New York Rotary Kitwanis

Woman's Secret of Beauty Promised by Lydia E. Pinkham

A vintage health ad praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy to fight female ailments. It claims to cleanse the body, brighten eyes, restore complexion, and lift mood, attributing health and beauty to the product.

Lydia Pinkham

Coast Guards Nab Five In Liquor Smuggling Raid

Buffalo August 26 two boats loaded with whiskey and ale were seized at Black Rock channel by Captain Daly and the coast guard. Five men were arrested on smugglining charges as boats were brought to shore and whiskey cases reported onboard.

Coast Guards International News Service Buffalo Daly Coast Guard Black Rock Channel

Three Arrested by Vienna Rioting

Vienna on edge since the Zionist Congress began as Fascists clashed with demonstrators last night. Three men were under arrest today amid the disturbances in the capital.

Vienna Cinternational News Service Zionist Congress

Belated Memorial Unveiled For Captain Scott In Devonport

In Plymouth area Devonport a belated memorial honoring Captain Robert Falcon Scott was unveiled. The bronze sculptural stoup by Albert H. Dodge portrays Scott in exploration attire, with a large angel figure behind him. Names of Scott and his four companions, who perished, along with his diary message, are inscribed on the forepart.

Cinternational News Service Plymouth e.Thire Tean Antarctic Captain Scott Devonport Albert H. Dodge Scott Pee Hhin

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