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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1925
Page
10
Invitations reach New Castle Jewish groups for a Sharon Zionist district reception on Sunday December 20 at Sharon Pa. The event honors Maurice Samuels noted novelist editor and lecturer who will address a mass meeting in the Luna theater in the afternoon, of special interest to Jewish residents.
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The New Castle post office faced heavy Christmas mail traffic with long lines and steady activity all day. Assistant Postmaster Edward Crawford said extra staff would be added before week’s end to handle the surge.
A newspaper page lists program times for multiple stations and venues on December 16 1935. Entries include Santa Claus sessions, dinner music, book programs, talks, dances, and concerts across Schenectady Des Moines Pittsburgh and New England regions with weather and time signals.
Listings show WEAF in Pittsburgh at 7:30 p m with an evening program, EDEA at 8 45 featuring England dance music and a farewell dinner for announcer H W Arlin at 10 10. WIAS hosts Old Time Barn Dance at 9 30 with Hot Springs and Chicago programs at 11 p m.
The Technical Committee of the Radio association led by Ray B Davenport with Louis B Round and Radio Shoppe support eradicated noise on North Hill after months of effort. Readers from New Castle and nearby towns share reports of strong DX reception, listing stations like WDWM CKY WHAT WGHP WMAQ KPRC WCCO and KFI and praising the association for improving listening conditions.
Officer Pete Hillers recalls December 15, seventeen years ago as his first day on duty. He notes the weather today mirrors that first day, a fact he says stands out in his memory amid a long city police career.
An attractive Christmas program by the Sunday school children will be held Sunday evening December 20 at 7 30 in the First Methodist church. The event features Christmas songs recitations and a Bethlehem scene with decorations adding Yule tide charm.
World's champion pocket billiardist Ralph Greenleaf was robbed at a Philadelphia cafe while he and his wife were breakfasting. Thieves stole trophies medals and clothing valued at about $3,500 from his automobile as police report. Greenleaf was in town for an upcoming billiard tournament with an opponent not yet named.
Members of the Central Presbyterian church basketball squad will practice this afternoon at 5 15 on the YMCA floor. All squad members are urged to be on time.
In Sharpsville Pennsylvania 9 year old Sara McCracken daughter of Mr and Mrs C W McCracken died from burns suffered when her dress ignited on a stove at home while her parents attended church A 7 year old brother John extinguished the blaze by placing her in a bathtub
Overnight dispatches report Preston W. Eldridge a former vaudeville star turned evangelist died of pneumonia at age seventy in New York. Other items note Chicago milk dealers agreeing to tuberculin tests for higher pay, a deaf children radio phonograph device in West Hartford, a woman found living in an empty loft and jailed for vagrancy, actress Amelia Bingham selling her home after a robbery fright, Sing Sing prisoners planning gifts for death house inmates, Gordon Woodbury’s Cecil Rhodes scholarship at Oxford, and a 500000 member National YWCA in the United States.
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