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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
7
A historical clipping reports a rise in alcohol intoxication from improvised beverages termed canned heat and similar mixtures. A drunken man arrested admitted using Samatea Ginger as the intoxication source, noting its decline after Prohibition but possible resurgence.
The general committee of the Woman's Missionary Union and all city missionary societies met at the Y W C A parlors to plan the annual Day of Prayer scheduled for February 19. Mrs Kyle presided. Also, in Harrisburg governor Pinchot announced the appointment of Charles M Culver as Bradford county judge succeeding the late William Maxwell.
West Side School pupils perform two plays Dream Dolls and The Search for Mother Goose on Thursday evening December 17 at eight in the Franklin Junior High Auditorium. North Street Junior High Orchestra provides selections and carol singing, with a large cast listing many named pupils and teachers.
Readers urged to mail early to ensure holiday delivery as merchants report strong toy demand. The notice notes Uncle Sam asks customers to help postmen by sending gifts and cards promptly, with emphasis on Thursday and Friday shopping activity.
Sylvester Dell, a Cuatitan man, surrendered to police on Tuesday after allegedly shooting William Gaydon at the Petrucci pool room on South Jefferson. Dell faces felonious assault and battery with a revolver and an attempted murder count. he posted 10000 bond and awaits a hearing. Gaydon remains hospitalized in serious condition, improving slightly, at New Castle hospital.
President James IK Love of Naw Castle school board released committee appointments Tuesday evening during a special session. The list includes Instruction and Administration with Mrs. John G. Northdurt named chair.
The text lists individuals associated with the names Mrs J C B Douthett Dr W J Campbell J Norbert Metlvenny and others as heads or members of committees on Text Yooks and Supplies Buildings Grounds and Sanitation Tax and Finances with chairmen J I Ligo Andrew Dletterle and J Young plus R T Withers.
Philadelphia December 16 The Manufacturers Club members praised Assistant Secretary of War Stanford MacNider for the national mobilization plan as a safety measure if the United States returns to war He warned no nation can plan for disaster without rapid manufacture and foreign exchange support.
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