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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1925
Page
8
November police records show arrests rose to 343 with fines totaling 2,748 dollars. Parking violations up 14 from October. women arrests rose to 20 in November from 12 in October. Charges included keepers of disorderly houses, visitors in disorderly houses, drunkenness, and other offenses. outcomes varied from fines to suspended sentences and transfers to authorities.
The Norristown Times Herald reports publisher Ralph Beaver Strassburger denies any bid for lieutenant governor. He states he is not seeking office now, but if a candidacy occurs it would be for United States senator, based on a recent statement, aiming to end unfounded rumors.
Contributions to the Margaret Henry Home for November 1924 include items from The Winter Co and various residents. Donors listed with clothing, food, books, and canned goods. deliveries by named individuals. multiple households and organizations contributed groceries, baked goods, and household essentials.
A group at Horn's Store raffled a 10 lb tamkex with the winner donating it to Homa. J House of Harbor Bridge and Mayberry's Mr Jas contributed items like onions and honey. Miller Baking Co supplied 24 dozen buns. Donors included Dr BR M Berger for examinations and multiple dentists for teeth treatments.
Mercer county will appoint Dr. S J Dickey of Grove City as county health adviser and supervisor. The state department of health will pay the salary and provide an office. A visiting committee led by Gur Thore and others pushed the appointment after Dr Miner urged action at Sharon.
Rev M D Cunningham a Tokio missionary for 27 years will give an address Sunday evening December 13 at Central Christian Church. He is an interesting fluent speaker and will share his experiences in the mission field.
Pittsburgh council approved a proposed fireworks ordinance by a 7 to 2 vote, setting a fee for dealers and restricting sales to approved public displays. Displays require a permit from the Bureau of Fire and must be supervised. Violations carry a fine up to 100 dollars or up to 10 days in jail. The measure targets prohibitions long debated by backers and opponents.
Thursday evening at the Rescue Mission Frank Gelger will teach his usual Bible class. Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4 o clock the girls will meet for sewing and begin practicing recitations and songs for their Christmas program. Great interest in the new sewing school. many young ladies taking part. Any little girl is welcome to attend and they are instructed by competent teachers.
Scarlet fever in Eastern Mercer county is reported by W. J. Smith state nurse for this section. The disease has appeared in the schools of Walvier and Pintownships. In Fairview Schools it was checked after some time. Isolated cases are found elsewhere but no epidemic is expected and the situation is under control.
The Ariaud government will send Senator Berenger to Washington to negotiate a Franco-American debt settlement, according to Finance Minister Lourheur cited by International News Service. In unrelated notes, Helen Antonova, the sole woman in Washington State University’s School of Mines, is praised for her mineral expertise and a promising future in Russia.
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