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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1929

Page

2

Scouts Air Meet a Huge Success at Carnegie Auditorium

About 100 scouts and friends gathered for Lawrence County Boy Scout council's first model airplane contest and exhibition. William Ice of Troop 17 won top honors in the exhibition. William Se won flying contest first with the Mystery Tractor. Judges included David McGoun and Henry J. Hamilton. expects hundreds of planes next spring at Bradford airport.

Carnegie Auditorium Lawrence County Boy Scout Council Nene Hanes William Ice Kenneth Atkinson Curtis-Hawk Ralph Montgomery William Se Kenneth Wallace Kivert Allan Llg Fuulon FL Davis P. A. Wallace Soen Wergecuy David McGoun Bradford Henry J. Hamilton New Castle Mr. Wallace William HA. Haley J. A Pearson Lawrence County Bradford Eld

Board Of Trade To Be Organized In January 1930

South Side merchants will form a board of trade during January 1930 to promote business improvements in the South Side. The group will include all local merchants and aims to advance commercial prospects in the district.

Board of Trade South Side

Where to Go to Right and Right State Film Listings

A compact 1930s era cinema page lists Talking Motion Picture attractions at multiple venues. Sue Carol and Nico Stuart star in Why Leave Home, with Douglass Fairbanks Jr and Loretta Young in Fast Life, plus Chester Morris in a separate act. Royalties and acts include Tom Mix in King Cowboy, Dolores Costello in Man Ark, and Lon Chaney in Thunder with Phyllis Haver. Regular Vitaphone acts and sound news events offered.

PENN Douglass Fairbanks, Jr Loretta Young Aisa Chester Morris Tom Mix Wonder Harsé Tony Dolores Costesta George. Brien Charles Chase Lon Ghaney Phyllis Haver James Murray Hugh Hebert

Family members host lively field club evening

From Page One, a large gathering at the field club enjoyed a turkey dinner followed by music, dancing, cards, and billiards. Performers included James Jackamo Gilbert Ross and the Pi ord Quartet with Carl Kuechler. Magista The Prestidigitator performed tricks as the room overflowed with family and stockholders, finishing after midnight. Louis Hoon hunted nearby deer. Mrs Jacob Rents will host the 1913 club on December 9 at 19 Winter Avenue.

A. Rodgers James Jackamo Gilbert Ross Pi Ord Ollie Rodgers Charles E. Allen James A. Jackamo Bart Richards Carl Kuechler Magista J. F. Bents News Jacob Winter Avenue

Town Doctor urges New Castle to help neighbors this Christmas

The Town Doctor column from The New Castle News in cooperation with The Lions Club calls residents to act this season. It urges Santa Claus belief as a metaphor for civic duty, asking locals to volunteer, donate, and engage in community projects to improve New Castle for all. It cites a telephone number to call with ideas and emphasizes timely action and shared responsibility.

Santa Claus Old St. Nick New Castle A. de Slane The New Castile Lions Club

Large town items and curios from PA Newc notes

The evening at the newspaper office included the business, editorial, and mechanical departments celebrating with a lighthearted gathering. A hunter arrived with a red cap and a buck trophy, Lewis Wells visited after crossing the U S from Hollywood, and youth scouts staged an airplane flying exhibition at Carnegie auditorium as part of winter programs. Authorities warn of increasing bandit activity and urge public reporting of suspicious people. The Bessemer water system update and hydrant nozzle matching with New Castle trucks are noted, along with Christmas mailings and seals reminders.

Dam Work Starts On Old Rosena Reservoir Dam

Report notes six inches thickness found at the old Rosena dam as Woods and Gobler Co employees begin tearing it out this morning. The day is almost springlike with a balmy air, noon shows possible rain, and Christmas trees appear in displays. A man uses a small sled to haul an “A” radio battery, showing a practical transport system.

Rosena Pa Nene

Y Manages New Winter Practice Court Access

At the Y M C A the newly installed winter practice court on the third floor will be ready for use Monday. Golf may not be popular this season, but the facility will remain in vogue as a practice option for workers and members.

Deaths of the Day in local notes and obituaries

Obituary notices report Joseph H. Doutt of North Beaver Township age 60 dying Thursday at home after months of illness, survived by wife Mary and 9 children with 21 grandchildren. funeral Sunday at 2 from family residence, Clinton Cemetery interment. Other notices include Mary Oakes death at 65, Thomas Mulcahy infant, Ross Lusk funeral, Adan D. Hays, Ella E. Book, and Nick Murphy Voras with services and interments detailed.

Joseph H. Doult Joseph Henry Doutt Beaver Township Mary Doutt Wilfred Gwin Moravia Gorge Hake Mahoningtown Edward Joseph Mount Clemens David New Castle Willam Clarence Wampum Arthur New Mary Oakes Harry Oakes William Hites Neshannock Avenue Church Roaring Springs Oakes Graceland Cemetery Thomas Mulcahy West Washington Street St. Mary's Cemeery Adand. Hays Punertl Adan D. Hays John C. Hays Darlington Township Enon Valley Alexander Savage New Galilee

Fragmented Q&A and hints from a historic page

Answers reveal a quiz style page with names Elizabeth Hauser Pyramus and Thisbe Pyrrhic Victory Romans X 12 and a note about an airplane at over three and three quarter miles with a remark on cost of living from London Opinion.

Elizabeth Hauser Pyramus Thisbe London

Novel gold edged English round playing cards

Imported from England round in shape they are a distinct novelty. They are easy to play with and will appeal to bridge players. They come with gold edge in single or double. Put up in handy box with pad. Splendid for gifts.

England

Funeral services at St George Greek Orthodox Church

Two o’clock service at St George's Greek Orthodox Church Reynolds Street, with Rev Papachristoc in charge. Friends of the deceased served as pallbearers. Interment followed at Graceland Cemetery.

St. George's Greek Orthodox Church Reynolds Street Papachristoc Graceland Cemetery

Celebration to Be Held Friday as Lights Blaze

An event on Jefferson Street at the bus stop will feature a choir from local churches singing and a prayer led by Rev. C. S. Wingerd of Central Presbyterian Church. Aides Fred L. Rentz Louis B. Round and Mayor W. H. Gillespie will organize and lead the parade program.

Jefferson Street C. 5. Wingerd Central Presbyterian Church Fred L. Rentz Louis B. Round W. H. Gillespie

Hurley Seen Likely to be Confirmed Secretary of War

Senate expected to confirm Hurley as Secretary of War with prior service as assistant secretary and attorney for the Choctaw Indian tribe. He served in France during the war and participated in related duties.

Senate Hurley France

Engazéerie Decorated Twice for Public Service and Cabinet Role

Engazéerie, decorated with the Medal of Honor for advocacy on the tourmy and later honored with the Silver Speciation for gal lantry Im action, is a member of President Hoo's medical ball cabinet. He has attended cabinet sessions since becoming acting secretary, with endorsements from southern antment. He was summoned to the White House shortly before his appointment was announced. Hurley, born March 3, 1883, in the Chottay Indian Nation facuary, married Ruth Wilson in 1919, daughter of Rear Admiral Henry B L Wilson Ret.

Engazéerie Hoo I¢E White House Hurley Chottay Ruth Henry BL .Wilson

Boyles And Party Bring Down Deer Hunter Claim

Jack Boyles and Walter Pawterson from Crawford report hunting this week and shooting a deer to divide among themselves. The note records a deer being killed and shared according to the party's plan.

Ted Walter Pawterson Crawford

Retiring Board Member Honored at George Washington High

A Springfield event honored a retiring board member with a tea room gathering in the George Washington High School dimmer. Speeches by Dr C C Green, A C Hyce, and President Darell Woolcock highlighted the evening. J service composed an original poem and a George Washington Orchestra performance was led by Jonathan Paton.

Hone Charles George Washington J. High Roy Wo Hazen C. C. Greem Hyce Darell Woolcock Mne J. Service George Washington Jona E. Paton H. D. Taylor

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