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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1925

Page

20

Feasts and Festive Services Mark Christmas at Trinity Church

Trinity Church prepares for the Feast of the Nativity with 11 p.m. carol singing and an elaborate 11:30 p.m. service led by the crucifer. The Holy Eucharist closes the observance around midnight. Christmas Day offers a 10 a.m. Holy Eucharist with choir. Community events include kindergarten party Saturday at 2:26, and a party for older students Monday evening December 28 dedicating the Feast of the Holy Innocents.

Trinity Church Christ Episcopal Church St. Stephen Nartyr

Death Toll Mounts In Spain As Storms Continue

Madrid reports four workers suffocated in a Madrid snowdrift and a building collapse killed one with several injured. Coast shipping nearly paralyzed and telegraph lines down isolate Madrid as storms rage across Spain.

Spain Madrid

Dollar Dry Cleaning Opens New Castle Stores

New Castle starts a Dollar Dry Cleaning chain with offices at 135 West Washington Street and local manager Victor J. Jesasno. The firm plans multiple stores, offering dry cleaning at $1.00, with a large plant at Farrell and more offices to follow as locations are secured.

New Castle Dollar Dry Cleaning Company West Washington Street Victor J. Jesasno Farrell

Judge Criswell Ends Active Court Service in Venango County

Franklin Pa December 24 Judge George S Criswell who will retire January 4 concluded his last active court service by issuing 18 divorce decrees. He has served as Venango County judge since 1894 and plans to return to private law practice.

Franklin George S. Criswell Venango County

Nomination of Ogden E. Hammond as Ambassador to Spain

Ogden E. Hammond of Bernardsville New Jersey nominated by President Coolidge to succeed Alexander P. Moore as ambassador to Spain. Hammond, 56, born in Kentucky, educated at Phillips Exeter and Yale, has served in New Jersey politics and public service roles including State Assembly member and chair of various boards. He has led the Hoboken Terminal Railroad and held Republican party positions, with a noted interest in sports and club memberships.

Ogden E. Hammond New Jersey Bernardsville Spain Coolidge Alexander P. Moore Kentucky Phillipes Exeter Academy Yale New York N. J Hammond State Assembly New Yversey State Board of Charities and Corrections United States Food Administration Board Republican State Committee Hoboken Terminal Railroad Company

Harbor School Monthly Report December

Harbor school Union township reports December attendance 93 percent for girls and 94 percent for boys. Pupils never tardy nor absent: Catherine Arthrell Dorothy Bailey Leona Bailey John Cifra Margaret Clark Jeanette Cox Steve Dinucci John Favorito Susie Favorito Tona Favorito James Kenahan Finley Matthews Clarence Russell Henry Schneider Clarence Wimner. Mrs Bertha Barber, teacher.

Harbor School Union Township Catherine Arthrell Dorothy Bailey Leona Bailey John Cifra Margaret Clark Jeanette Cox Steve Dinucci John Favorito Susie Favorito Tona Favorito James Kenahan Finley Matthews Clarence Russell Henry Schneider Clarence Wimner Bertha Barber

Former Grove City College Graduate Killed by Fumes

Albert George of Glassport died from carbon monoxide fumes from a gas stove in his bedroom. He was Grove City High School class of 1925 president and an athlete, popular in school. A memorial service was held at the local high school. His brother Edward also died from fumes. The family moved from here to Grove City during the past summer.

Grove City Albert George Glassport Grove City High Edward

Wait Wins Aching Hearts Little Mark Orphan Prize

An orphan named Mark is sought by a prominent New York family and J T Piper of Canton Ohio. Piper wishes to adopt Mark as he resembles his late son while the New York couple want him for similar reasons. Mrs Charles Dana Gibson heads the Child Adoption League and favors the New York family with first option.

Little Mark New York J. T. Piper Canton O. Piper Mark Charles Dana Gibson Child Adoption League

Back to the Constitution Urged by New Jersey Governor Silzer

Governor Silzer denounces federal encroachments on states rights citing the prohibition amendment child labor and the Federal State Water Power Act. He argues for renewed adherence to the Constitution to restore home rule and limit federal authority across navigation taxation and commerce.

Silzer New Jersey George

Ruthless Bandit Slays Victim Near Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh police seek a ruthless bandit who killed 45 year old Ross Perry in a suburban dark street as he carried Christmas bundles. Two local youths witnessed the attack and reported it, but the assailant vanished after rifling Perry's clothing. The fatal blow came from a revolver butt, killing him instantly.

International News Service Pittsburgh Ross Perry Perry

Aged Grove City Woman Dies From Neuralgia Attack

Mrs. J. M. Albin of Blaine Street Grove City dies at home aged 82 after an attack of neuralgia and complications. Survived by daughters Perrine Thompson Mary of Grove City Mrs. Frank Ray of Harrisburg Mrs. Laura Carter of Mercer and son John of Grove City. Family has lived here 20 years, formerly Mercer. She was a member of the church.

Grove City J. M. Albin Blaine Street Perrine Thompson Mary Frank Ray Harrisburg Laura Carter Mercer John

Grace M. E. Church Obituary Note

The deceased was in good health until a week ago and no funeral arrangements are announced. The family is well known and highly respected, and the community offers sympathy in their bereavement.

Grace M. E. Church

Bold holdup in Oil City business district

Two men seized huckster Charles Reedy and his son in Oil City general area. A third robber grabbed a money sack containing more than $150 from Reedy’s pocket. Reedy, who lost both hands in a past accident, was among the victims.

Oil City Charles Reedy Reedy

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DRY Cleaners Judge Criswell Whitla Plumbing CO Croton Avenue E. Washington Street Merry Christmas Charles T. Metzler CO DWARE East Washington Street Ogden Hammond Grove City College Fames Dans E. Washington St Seavy P“Ootim Vais South Walnut Street Frank Nessie Washington St NEW Castle Dry Goods Co Vhristn RRR New Castle Dry Goods Gio Sam H. McGoun
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