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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1925
Page
13
In Pittsburgh a plan to drop masters in divorce and have judges hear cases directly next meets, aiming to speed decisions. Open hearings would replace in chambers sessions, with private if testimony demands it.
Braddock police say a blaze yesterday caused about $23,000 damage and threatened over 80 residents. Authorities report 12 people were injured, some by smoke, as fire crews battled the flames throughout the night.
Central Christian church filled with an interested audience Sunday evening to hear W. B. Cunningham who has spent twenty four years as a missionary in Japan. Cunningham especially spoke about his experiences and insights from his twenty four years of service.
Mr Cunningham spoke at Oberlin and in the First Christian and Wampum Christian churches during a stay in this country outlining the religion and education of the Japanese people and the advances since he entered the field nearly 25 years ago. He plans to return to Japan next June.
County farmers flocked to New Castle on Saturday for Christmas shopping in the business districts. Rural shoppers and city residents filled stores from morning until night as many visitors came from distant farm communities seeking Christmas gifts helped by the county farm bureau on Croton avenue as a coordination point.
London dispatch from Rome reports Queen Mother Margherita of Italy seriously ill with influenza and a high temperature. The bulletin cites international news service wording.
Miss Clara Hartsuft announces the final senior high cast for The Goose Hangs High after weeks of rehearsal. Trevor Zahniser will play Bradley in the Thursday and Friday performances with Herman Wiggins Eunico Ruth Lew Noel Everett McClaren Leo Day James Minish Rhoda Virginia Emery Mettie Round Elizabeth Tribbast Dran Staley Robert Mackenzie Virginia Reeder Trevor Zahniser Frances Wilson James Ainish Robert Perry are among the ensemble.
Retired minister Rev Scott Nev Tra Scott of Slippery Rock preached both morning and evening at Mahoning Methodist church. Pastor Rev J N Croxall, on leave in Jersey City, will return home likely Friday or Saturday and occupy the pulpit next Sunday with a Christmas theme. A Christmas entertainment will follow in the evening, led by Mrs Harry Wylie.
Banning, Ts. Dec. 14. A poker game near here ended in a shooting death. Frank Cattey, 22, died from gunshot wounds to the abdomen. The incident occurred during a dispute over bets. Investigators reported the weapon was fired by a fellow player during the altercation. Police detained a suspect for questioning as the coroner prepares an inquest.
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