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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1925

Page

23

Arguments Heard In C. W. Nolan Case

Judge Emery heard arguments for a new trial in the Florence E. Truby versus Charles W. Nolan case. Truby sues for damages from injuries after falling through a trap door at the Nolan store. prior verdict favored the defendant. Plaintiff’s counsel: James A. Chambers and E. F. G. Harper. Defense counsel: Charles R. Davis and Martin and Martin.

Emery Florence E. Truby Charles W. Nolan Mrs. Truby Damag Nolan James A. Chambers E. F. G. Harper Plantiff Charles R. Davis Martin

Sardine Shipment in Spain Exposed at Night

Spanish authorities uncover a large-scale fish operation claiming 33 tons of sardines were caught in a single night and possibly mismarked as 10 tons. Investigators pursue records and verify catch and packing details with regional fisheries officials.

Spain

Bridge Genius Ralph Modjeski To Build Mississippi Span

The $15,000,000 Mississippi river bridge near New Orleans will be built by Ralph Modjeski of Chicago famed for major bridges across Illinois Missouri Oregon Ohio Pennsylvania Washington and more. A Cracow born engineer who studied in Paris he leads Modjeski and Angier and is set to oversee the longest railroad bridge in the United States.

Ralph Modjeski Mississippi River New Orleans King of Chicago Mr. Modjeski Cracow Poland Helen Modjeski America Modrzewski Modjeski College Des Ponts Et Chaussees Paris Modjeski and Angier Illinois Missouri Oregon Ohio Pennsylvania Washington Tennesse Government Rock Island Ill McKinley Selilo Ore New Memphis

Third United Presbyterian Meeting and church classes

In Religious and Fraternal Circles the Third United Presbyterian will meet this evening at eight o'clock at the parsonage. The Young Married People's Class will meet Tuesday evening in the church parlor with officer elections. The Loyal Band Class gathers Tuesday evening at Mrs G L Thompson's home on Warren avenue. Wednesday mid week service will discuss plans for upcoming evangelistic services later in winter.

Third United Presbyterian G. L. Thompson Warren Avenue

Ladies Aid Society Meeting Postponed to December 17

The Ladies Aid Society of King's Chapel will gather at Mrs. F A Pinkerton's home on Thursday December 17, not December 10 as previously planned.

Ladies’ Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society of King’s Chapel F. A. Pinkerton

Maitland Memorial Sunday School and church meetings

Maitland Memorial outlines a schedule of church activities this week. The Sunday School Board meets tonight at 7 30, Christian Endeavor Society Tuesday at 7 30, midweek class and prayer Wednesday at 7 30, Normal Class Thursday at 6 45, Ladies Aid all day Thursday, and Trustees Board Saturday evening in the church.

Maitland Memorial Sunday School Board Christian Endeavor Society Ladies’ Aid Trustees Board

Local Club Notices for December Meetings

First M E The Standard Bearer Girls meet at Evelyn Burleson 708 Blaine Street Monday December 7 at 8 PM. The King's Daughters serve supper to the public Saturday December 19 from 5 to 8 PM. Mrs John Butler hosts Stephenson Circle at 707 Court Street Thursday December 10 with H C Stillings group handling program and refreshments. A Porch Party play featured. Mother's Circle meets with Mrs E C Chapman 712 Cumberland Avenue Friday afternoon. Assistant hostesses named as Mrs.

M. E Evelyn Burleson Blaine Street King’s Daughters John Butler Stephenson Circle Court Street H. C. Stillings E. C. Chapman Cumberland Avenue

Spiritualist Church Service and Lecture Tonight

The Spiritualist Church of Truth holds a Wednesday evening service at 8 o'clock on the third floor above Clutton's drug store. A lesson and lecture follow at 8 45 with a demonstration of spirit return. Rev. Mrs. A L John officiates assisted by Mrs. A E Guthrie. Pianist Nellie Ingram.

Spiritualist Church Spiritualist Church of Truth Clutton’s A. L. John Will A. E. Guthrie Nellie Ingram

Home Guards Meet at Wesley M. E. Church

Members of the Home Guards of Wesley M. E. church held their monthly meeting on December 4 at Miss Martha Jane Harkless home. After the devotional period the evening continued with games and music. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess later.

Home Guards Wesley M. E. Church Martha Jane Harkless

Women’s Label Union to Nominate Officers at Tuesday Meeting

The Women’s Label Union will meet at the Trades Assembly hall Tuesday evening at 7 30 for officer nominations. After the meeting a dance will follow for members and their friends.

Women's Label Union Trades Assembly Hall Cndre

Community church groups schedule upcoming meetings

Annetta McKee Bible class meets Tuesday at 2 30 in Mrs J F Carpenter 15 Winslow Ave with Mrs McAllister as leader and Mrs Allison as teacher. Service Star Legion holds a meeting Thursday December 10 in the city building with officer elections planned. Croton Avenue M E Sunday school board convenes this evening at 7 45 and Epworth League meets for monthly business Grace Gibson at 1921 Croton Ave Official board gathers Tuesday at 7 45. Adult Bible study Wednesday at 7 45 led by the pastor Young People's Prayer and mission study at same hour led by Miss Spafford Women's Home Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs John Scott 220 North Walnut St. Choir practice Friday at 7 30 with Christmas cantata rehearsal. Junior League meets Saturday morning at 9 in the same location.

Croton Avenue M. E Sunday School Board Epworth League Grace Gibson John Scott North Walnut Street First Christian Margaret Boal Pearson Street F. B. McAllister Park Avenue Phillips Circle W. H. Rodgers Leasure Avenue Margaret Hogue Truth Seekers Horace Needler West Washington Street

Church group schedule and meetings in Guild room

Staff meeting of the church school tonight at 7 45 in the Guild room. Regular meeting of the Woman’s Guild Thursday at 3 pm in the Guild room. Officers urge bill renderings at the Men’s Club meeting Thursday at 8 in the Guild room. Men’s club plans include Bible discussion class. Rector to speak on General Convention impressions. Oyster supper to follow. Choir rehearsal Friday at 8 in the Guild room and Sunday 10 15 to 10 45 am in church.

Woman's Guild Men's Club

Community Church Group Meetings and Activities

First Baptist World-Wide Guild holds an evening meeting at 210 Mills Way hosted by Mrs Effie Hogue Rits with Miss Regina Huntington as associate hostess. Members to bring dressed dolls for Bethlehem church Christmas treat. Various church sections schedule meetings and dinners through the week at listed homes and church rooms.

First Baptist Effie Hogue Rits Mills Way Regina Huntington Bethlehem Church Woman's Missionary Society David Nesbit Leasure Avenue The Missionary Society

Central Christian Sunday School Officers Meet at Strobel Home

Teachers and officers of the Sunday school will convene this evening at William Strobel's Beckford street home. Election of officers is planned as a feature. Livingston Missionary Circle members will hold their Christmas party with the regular meeting Thursday evening at Jean McClean's Waldo street home. Ladies' Aid Society will conduct an all day church meeting.

First Presbyterian Hershey William Atkinson Woman's Missionary Society M. Elder Central Christian William Strobel Beckford Street Livingston Missionary Circle Jean McClean Waldo Street Ladies’ Aid Society

Daughters of Veterans Meet and Dutch Dinner Planned

Thursday they will meet at 7 in the church parlor. Daughters of Veterans will convene Tuesday at 7 45 in the Woodman hall to elect new officers. A Dutch dinner will be served Tuesday between 11 and 1 o'clock.

Daughters of Veterans Woodman Hall

Central Presbyterian Church Weekly Meeting Notes

Regular session meets Tuesday at 8 p m. Ladies Aid holds all day Wednesday in church parlors. Christmas entertainment rehearsals Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the church. A U R Girls meet Joyce Wilson 315 Pine Street. Philathea Missionary tureen dinner Friday 6 p m in church dining room followed by program. Woman's Missionary Society Friday at 2 p m.

Central Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Society Joyce Wilson Pine Street Philathea Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society

St Johns Lutheran Meeting Notices and Christmas Gatherings

St Johns Lutheran posts a Catherine Von Born Missionary society meeting tonight at Anna Alls home 418 Uber Street. An Intermediate Luther League Christmas party will be held Thursday at the parsonage and Ladies Aid holds an all day meeting Thursday with a noon dinner.

St. John’s Lutheran Catherine von Born Missionary Society Anna Allshouse Uber Street Intermediate Luther League Ladies’ Aid Society

Zion Lutheran Club Meetings Schedule

Zion Lutheran Men meet at John Swanson 2307 Albert St Tuesday at 8 pm. Ladies Aid gather at Mrs Edwin Johnson 219 Smithfield St Thursday at 2 pm. Luther League holds monthly church parlor meeting Thursday at 8 pm. Epworth M E Woman's Foreign Missionary society met Friday at Miss Eva Donalgan Pearson St. Mrs A Leiby led devotion. Mrs Robert Russell led program with papers by Mrs Frank Rowland Mrs J C Wimner and Mrs H E Marshall. A letter from Mrs A M Leonard Hollywood Cal noted. Christmas offering received. Social hour hosted by Mrs George Cramer Mrs P H Kearns and Mrs C C Harry. Next meeting January at Mrs F P Andrews Crawford Ave.

Zion Lutheran John Swanson Albert Street Ladies’ Aid Society Edwin Johnson Smithfield Street Luther League Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Epworth M. E. Church Eva Donalgan Pearson Street A. Leiby Robert Russell Frank Rowland J. C. Wimner H. E. Marshall A. M. Leonard Hollywood Cal

First United Presbyterian Church Meetings This Week

Annual meeting of the Men's Bible class will be held in the church this evening at o'clock. The Dorcas class will hold a Christmas meeting in the parlor Friday evening December 11 at 7 o'clock. A concert will be given Tuesday evening at 8 15 by the Glee club of Carnegie Technical Institute under the auspices of the Ladies Association.

First United Presbyterian Dorcas Glee Club Carnegie Technical Institute Ladies Association

Woman's Relief Corps to Elect Officers at Meeting

Woman's Relief Corps No 11 will meet Tuesday at 8 pm in the Song of Veterans hall with officer elections a featured item. Jean Hill Williamson Missionary society meets this evening in the Junior room of the church and Thursday the Men's Bible class hosts a social for all men in the Men's class room.

Woman's Relief Corps Woman's Relief Corps No. 11 Jean Hill Williamson Missionary Society

Church Officers and Teachers Meeting Agenda

Sunday school officers and teachers will meet Tuesday evening at 8 in the church. The Men's Brotherhood holds a monthly meeting Thursday evening at 8 in the church. Light refreshments will be served. The Junior choir practices Friday afternoon at 4 in the church.

Men's Brotherhood

Two Teens Arrested for Stealing Dr McConahy’s Auto

Warren Jake and John Blake both aged about 17 are jailed on charges of stealing the automobile of Dr John G McConahy from in front of his North Mercer street residence last night at 6 30. State Highway Patrolman A W Shuler questioned the youths on the New Castle Sharon road as they struggled with the car. They were taken to Sharon police station where Officer Beatty verified the car’s ownership. Sheriff Andrews aided in detaining the suspects who said they had come to New Castle to visit an aunt.

Warren Jake John Blake Eric John G. McConahy C. M. Beatty Dr. McConahy William G. Andrews Beatty Sharon New Castle

Presbyterians to Practice Tuesday at YMCA Gym

Members of the Central Presbyterian church basketball team will hold an important practice Tuesday afternoon at the YMCA gym at 5 16 o'clock. All players expected to play are urged to be present as it will be the only workout before the Church League opener Friday night.

Central Presbyterian Church

Time Is Extended For Filing Reports On Local Roads

Judge Emery extended the filing deadline to the first Monday of March upon petition by Attorney James W. Rhodes. The case involves damages by First Presbyterian Church of West Mora viani viaduct over Neshannock creek at Lawrence Street and multiple parcels including the Neshannock creek bridge from Second to Third ward Croton viaduct, Frank C. Fisher lands near Rose Point Perry township roads Hawthorne Avenue sewer work on Court Street Porter and Harbor streets and grading of Ryan Avenue.

Emery James W. Rhodes First Presbyterian Church of

Calahan and Whitla Return Home From Chicago Conference

Robert J. Whitla of the New Castle Rotary Club and J Lee Calahan, a boy scout executive, returned from Chicago Sunday after attending the International Rotary Boys Work Conference. They reported an interesting session with over 600 attendees present.

Robert J. Whitla New Castle

New Castle Guests to Luncheon for Rae Samuels and Richards

New Castle residents attend a Wednesday luncheon in Pittsburgh honoring Miss Rae Samuels and Thomas Glymdwr Richards, Mountain Ash Choir director, as the choir performs this week at the Davis Theatre. Also reported are two local birth announcements from Shenango Valley Hospital, a daughter born to Mr and Mrs F M Alexander of Euclid Avenue and a son born to Mr and Mrs Alex Phillips of New Wilmington.

New Castle Pittsburgh Rae Samuels Thomas Glymdwr Richards Mountain Ash Choir Davis Theatre F. M. Alexander Euclid Avenue Shenango Valley Hospital Alex Phillips New Wilmington

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Dr. Finkelstein Anna Linz McCleary Avenue Edwin Kane South Lee Avenue E. Daly North Lafayette Street Dr. L. A. Finkelstein Regent Theatre A. Bell C. W. Nolan Sample’s Super Service North Mercer Street New Castle, Pa Fourth and Lawrence Avenue Ellwood City, Pa Val Ward Ralph Modsesixi E. E. Robison J. W. Heckert M. E. Heeckert Earl Wallover Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Charles T. Metzler Annetta MckKee Annetta McKee Bible J. F. Carpenter Winslow Avenue McAllister Allison Service Star Legion Trinity Episcopal Highland United Presbyterian St. Paul’s Lutheran J. G. McConahy Caron Bayer Aspirin BAYER Presbyterians Reserva H. S Schroeder Kurtzmann Brunewick North Mill Street Calahan Whitla Cooper & Butler Clothing Cooper & Butler Sam H. McGoun FORD Hyde M. Master Harkness K. North Street
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