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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
5
Officers of the One Hundredth Pennsylvania Roundhead Volunteer Infantry were reelected for another year by 31 voting survivors at the annual reunion held Wednesday afternoon at Central Presbyterian church. Colonel N J Maxwell of Grove City Pennsylvania was named president for another year.
Survivors of the One Hundredth Pennsylvania Moundhead Volunteer Infantry still foster a rivalry between Company K and Company F. At yesterday's reunion their friendly contest ended in a tie, with seven members from Company K present.
Philip Wagner of New Castle serves as vice president while Miss Laura M Stevenson is secretary and treasurer and Mrs Caro line Book McNeese of the Pittsburgh district is assistant secretary and treasurer. The 61st annual reunion will be held as scheduled.
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In August 1926 at Central Presbyterian church Colonel Maxwell presided over a reunion business session. Rev Dr Rankin of Butler gave opening prayer and Miss Laura M Stevenson sent a letter of regret. A resolution kept old officers in place for another year and telegrams from Caroline Book McNeese and others were read. Treasurer Miss Stevenson was reviewed by Miss Anna Gilliland and a roll of deceased comrades was read. Mayor W H Buolap welcomed attendees. Dr Rankin shared Civil War reminiscences and Colonel Maxwell spoke on Bull Run as the Gard anniversa ry neared. Letters from N J Florr of Texas and Rev Nesbitt of Wooster were read. Lunch followed at 4 pm.
About 50 Lawrence County youths under 21 will join a camp run by the Farm Bureau during the New Castle fair. Organized three years ago, the program educates rather than vacationing, includes tours through exhibit halls and lectures, and features a livestock judging contest for all campers. Reservations by September is required with 35 to cover expenses. camp runs from September g p.m. to the following Saturday.
Creensburg breeder R I Guoingham sends 30 Hereford cattle papers to New Castle fair offices. Gnarly and Neha skip Pennsylvania State Fair to exhibit locally, boosting New Castle fair prestige. Hamlet of Cunningham displays strong stock quality, expected to draw distant breeders to the event.
A review praises J K McDonald’s First National Picture Frivolous Sal set against Mount Reinios and Coeur d’Alenes with Eugene O’Brien Mae Busch Ben Alexander Tom Santschi Mitchell Lewis and Mil dred Harris in lead roles. The page also notes the comedy Paying a Wife and the Regent The.
In Vienna 27 delegates, with 90 abstentions, backed the Zionist executive committee amid wide dissent. The vote endorses the leadership and the Hebron University project in Palestine, displeasing Dr. Chaim Weizmann who may decline reelection.
The Workers' Party of America elected William Z. Foster as the party's supreme head at its three day national convention. Foster won after a dispute with C E K Riuthenburg that nearly split the party.
Announcement by BH Foley of Ellwood City says the Danceland Monarchs join his circus and become Bill Foley's Calle-Slane. They sign a 13 week engagement for New Castle players at Moose Temple Akron starting September 7, with current success at The Pines Pittsburgh ending in September.
International News Service reports a revenue cutter sails to the Caribbean to locate the schooner Ida stolen from Gulfport Mississippi by three alleged bandits aiming to convert it into a pirate ship. Gerald Chapman associate sought on murder charges. three men wanted for robbery allegedly fled toward the Caribbean.
A report from New Castle R.D. 4 notes a sunflower grown by Mrs. William Coloughan standing nine feet tall. The plant is described as nearly ten feet, prompting local interest in the remarkable stalk and garden yields.
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