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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1925
Page
9
A farming expert speaks on corn borer in Wallard and New Wilmington urging prompt steps by farmers to check its spread. The talk highlights quarantine risks and the need for vigilance as the pest appears in the county and threatens crops.
Slington Pa December reports the first hunting fatality in the area as Hash N Devlin 29 dies from a gunshot wound in the right arm near the Hulton Ferry bridge. He was found unconscious, had his arm amputated at the elbow, and died from loss of blood despite attempts to save him. A separate report notes Mrs Sarah Anne Jones 80 dies from burns received from a small gas stove in Hubbard Ohio last Sunday.
Readers complain of a loud disruptive noise ruining radio reception across their community. The note mentions three stations and a hockey broadcast from Boston, with references to local figures and the desire for letters and Radio Association involvement.
Radio schedules list programs across stations in multiple cities. WHE Chicago airs at 7 p m with cal program while WOR Newark presents a special concert at 8 30 p m and United States Army Band broadcasts in New York at 7 60 p m. A Fort Houston Band program is noted for San Antonio and Hot Springs showcases Grand Ensemble at 10 p m.
Radio listings show multiple stations from Cleveland Pittsburgh and Des Moines on December 3 1925 through December 2 1923 with concert orchestras dinners lectures and weather forecasts. Programs include the Dtuttch Master Artists M Organ recital Bankers State Trio Little Symphony and University of Pittsburgh address among others scheduled by WCAE WGY AVGY WHO WR and YW networks.
Rudolph Valentino left Paris for London to have his wardrobe replenished by English tailors. He said his wife has filed for divorce and he came to establish a residence and sign papers. No court record yet shows Mrs. Valentine’s divorce filing.
Officers of the New Castle Fair Association will be elected Tuesday evening at a special meeting of the board of directors called by President Starry Alexander. The session will occur at the Pair Association office 9 Dean Block South Croton avenue after last week’s concurrent directors election.
Slippery Rock visitor Joseph Marcus of Pittsburgh joined Mrs. Margaret Vimer and daughter Ann of Mast Cooper street for a weekend, as other local residents spent Thanksgiving with relatives. Edward Wallabaugh moved to Detroit for manufacturing work, while neuralgia sidelined John A. Aiken from duties at the First National Bank. The Farrell bank sale reports Peopiea Bank, now owned by Burgess Wred Fish and partners, with assets over $900,000.
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