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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1920

Page

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Finest Christmas at Almira Home Brightens Jubilant Ladies

Old ladies at the Almira Home on Mast Washington street received a flood of gifts from churches and individuals. Donations included fruit, doughnuts, records, and a $100 check from Mrs. J P M Cunningham. A large Christmas tree, provided by First Presbyterian church, stood at the center with a White Gift and a basket of fruit and fellows at its base. The day’s joy surpassed previous Christmases as staff and donors shared thanks.

Almira Old Indies Almira Home Mast Washington Street Georgy Rigby Howart Magill Terahey Chipfer Presbyterian Church J. M. Meee J. P.M. Cunningham Tne Pasadena Cal Indy Swagger New Dedford A.B. D. Turla Rome

Keen competition marks fisteddod Christmas day

The article details the Fisteddfod celebrations on Christmas Day with judges, prize winners, and officers. It notes the judging of a bardic poem, the chair award, and lists officials and prize recipients, highlighting the event as a traditional Welsh cultural gathering.

Local Talent Show Prizes Awarded Across Cantor Event

Williean Richards leads a list of prize winners in a local talent show. Prizes span children’s chorus, solo vocal and piano, and various instrumental sections with names such as Gower Williams, Viola Jons, and Griff Thomas among the honorees. The Baptist choir, mixed quartet, and male chorus are noted with judges and directors listed.

Eator Fanat Kooking Glyn Willams Griff Thomas Williams Williean Richards Mao Tetlar Whiddom Losay Gower William Whikesharry Thomas Baptist Choir Foln Martha Wiggins Vivian Jones Mary Cowis Mary Dohng Dorothy Badger Viola Jonns Alvfanny Williams Hetry Badger TR. Morrill Oritr Thomas Bardie Chale Retry God Is Our Mas Tare Beas Jones David Lewis Anrry Jones Barton Hi. Richans Polo R. Ty Morris Giltt Thens We the Baptist Elinir Thomas Topktia Bran Ifopoiis

Funeral Service At Trinity Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Cornelis Elizabeth Kelly Heynully, mother of Hey. Witlant T. Reynolds, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, were held Friday at eleven in Trinity Church with many mourners. The casket lay in the church, pallbearers from the church men carried it, and numerous floral offerings adorned the front. Dr. RB. Roseamly led the office of the dead, with Rev. J. R. Vaughan presiding. The body remained in state until after the service, then the funeral party traveled to Baltimore, Maryland, for private services Monday at Len O'clock conducted by Dr. Theodore C. Mootn of St. David's Church. Interment followed in London Park, Baltimore, in the Reynolds family plot. Members of the vestry served as pallbearers in Baltimore.

Cornelis Elizabeth Kelly Heynully Hey Witlant T. Reynolds Trinity Episcopal Church Trinty Church RB. G. Roseamly Trey. J. R. Vaughan Thrty Church Baltimore Lewis A. Seitz North Linwnad Avenue Theodore C. Mootn St. David's Church Reynolds Felon Reissives Palthenrerg London Park Mearbers Vesry William T. Butz C. P George OW. Johnson Frances Sowersby T. H. Hitchcock Harry J. Clark Ernest Reeves GS. Tethaf Peerson Thomas W. Dicke

New York Stocks Open With Broad Declines Across Sectors

New York stocks opened weak with multiple issues retreating as trading began. Industrial and utility shares slipped while shipping and coal groups edged lower amid scattered losses across aviation and petroleum stocks.

Plans Set For Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration

A historic service marks the fiftieth anniversary with readings by charter members of the session and leaders from affiliated churches. Margaret Speer Gibson and J. Pathion will offer addresses. Motherschurch Rose Vout brings greetings. local ministers and associations prepare prayers and readings. The event promises musical pieces, testimonies, and a focus on covenant lineage amid a large congregation.

Wyak. McClerland Mer. Margaret Speer Gibson J. Patthion Waran Hey Mary Crowe Wyle Martin Tolnisten Rey Porwar TATA Nev Peice Atom Tashooinhann Phomh EH Tha Covanenters Amy Avene Formar Pete Mannion

Monk Eastman Assassination Shocks New York Underworld

The onetime Chicago New York gang leader Monk Eastman was shot and killed near the Fourteenth Street and Fourth Avenue subway entrance. Police found $144 in cash and his valuables on the body. robbery is not the motive. Two men recognized the slain man, famed for years as the metropolis underworld’s enforcer. Suspicion centered on vengeance within or by rivals over liquor profits and Eastman’s alleged return to crime after vows to go straight. Witnesses recount the killer fled in a taxi after the shooting.

New York Monk' Eastman Meet Fourless Inday Dugsaseda Subway Gireeta Fourth Avenue Jacklix Bern Boytman Kastan Hig Eastman Provite

Christmas Tableaus at First Christian Church

Tableaux presented at First Christian Church feature a Nativity scene progression led by Merion Hanes and Joseph Miller with colored Nehie. Scenes include the Annunciation, Joseph and Mary, the shepherds, and the Wise Men at the manger. Performers include Ruth Tramilton as Mary, Opal Clark as Angel, Reed McCullough as Joseph, Lee Clark and Howard Stump as shepherds, Howard Taylor and Alph Byers as Wisemen.

First Christian Church Scenses Merion Hanes Joseph Miller Mery Joseph Mary Shapherds Fiell Manger Marys Ruth Tramilton Angel Opal Clark Reed McCullough Shepherds Lee Clark Tastee Troby Howard Stump Howard Taylor Malph Byers Wan oMen Howard Srump Alph Byars

Murder Christmas Night in City Stuns Local Neighbors

Police lock up six men named Steve Moralick Zahor Stara cabbage Martin Sosa Joe Mau shin Don Maru Joca Averilovich and Frank Howsch on suspicion after a Christmas night stabbing that killed a man. Investigators Dysart Logan Moore and others worked through the night but found little reliable testimony as suspects offered scant information through interpreter Nick Maraski. The victim died from a knife wound near the heart artery after minutes of agony. authorities described the scene and questioned guests and boarders while denying clear alibis. Coroner Caldwell and officers continued interrogations of residents from the apartment building, seeking a coherent account of the stabbing.

Steve Moralick Zahor Staracabbage Martin Sosa Joe Maushin Don Maru Joca Averilovich Frank Howsch Sispicion Plas Dysart Logan Moore An Reynolds Muiuates Atley Strane Tts Nick Maraski Chie J. Za. Elder Alain Polvavish Maan Flanton Kolenik Duk Steve Marthe Cagigla Martin Casiola Unie Campbell Varonor Caldwell Win Volico Jina Ront Tolnvans Hesertptiv Weaterial Tevin Fy Tater Klein, Athe Nbtats Wiis Pri

Coroner Holds Post Mortem On Local Injury Case

A coroner in Cleveland ordered a post mortem on a case involving a worker from the Statler Hotel. Dr. Charlen Davie conducted the autopsy on Sunday and found the knife did not enter the heart or lungs but severed an artery between them. The weapon was described as rigged and full length.

Statler Cleveland Caldwell Charlen Davie

Tariff Deadlock Sparks Senate Filibuster Threats

In a tense session in Washington Tariff supporters push an omnibus bill on import duties while Democratic Senators Harrison and Thames vow to filibuster. White House opposition and Wilson's stance drive rival efforts to force cloture with a three‑fifths vote to end debate and block amendments.

International News Service Walidington Senate Lipavawa Harrison Mississippi Thames Clorado Wakte House Wilson Hilm Fortorg Necessan Lwor Thersby

Accused Firebug Confesses Guilt To State Police

A youth named Smith confessed to arson across Fayette county, detailing fires in Pro Street Selina South Bronte and Brownsville areas. He claimed insanity and described a self driven urge to set fires while admitting no intent to harm people or churches.

Uniontown Une Asher Smith Fayette County Gelice Selina South Bronte Dean Mersnowlts Brownsville Cariga Christopleenpalebipeh Crownsville Heiloian Fart Hind Rene Mayette James Shearer Tavatia City Calr’y Hiarn Fayette Farette Res Smith Othey Sthonda Bey

Day After At Local Stores Exchange Mania

Shoppers crowded storefronts as exchanges dominate the day with items from ties and shirts to handkerchiefs and belts. Many brought old garments for newer sizes and styles, while cash stayed scarce and humor persisted about the exchange fever.

John Swan to Represent Painters at Tri State Conference

John Swan will represent the New Castle union at the Tri State Conference of Painters Unions in January at Fagrmont West Virginia. Swan, long active in Western Pennsylvania Eastern Ohio and West Virginia union circles, has led the local vocal and building trades councils and has 22 years in unions including glass workers and painters. He helped organize Clarksburg central union and is regarded as a key union leader across the three states.

Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Building Trades Council Swan Glass Workers Painters Clarksburg W. Vo

Cantata Presented At New Wilmington Cantata

Spectal to The News reports a Christmas cantata titled The Sign of the Star at New Wilmington. The production featured elaborate stage settings, celestial choral elements, and a large cast with Mrs Kirkbride and Clyde Anderson as leaders. The account praises the performance, staging, and musical direction despite garbled text.

Gate of Bethlehem Gene Jus Bethlehem Clyde Anderson Hallie Blliott Kate Sewall Jas Kk. Francis J. Clyde Moni Jack Lewis Balsman Galekopper J. Clyde Monron His Ildren Janis TR. Francis Marine Jey Dorothy Kirkbride Hesienherds James Plezer Perry Sewuall Raymon Kirkbride Clara Heir Elizabeth Wilcott Reed Melurland Isobel Ramaey Jannelly Light Roy Thanpson Ruth Seley Mes Jon J Mraneis Nam Iver Rubenmvarener

Local petition seeks extension along Greenwood Avenue to Santhe Field

Ash Wor GIGHies and Prahoriy owners of Want Wishes AH Sorbet Haag petition for extension of the Xtrnat Mpegayston da Waah nto Tron from Greenwood Avenue to Sinteh Field Alrent. The position was Maced Te Tha canitiitin of the whale for m AL considoration.

Deaths of the Day W. T. Davidson

Death notices recount the passing of W T Davidson of Abirne Kansas and other local deaths including Hugh Beck of Kilkee County Ireland and Margaret Hint Pounds of Worth Township Buller County with funeral details and church affiliations. The notices list surviving relatives and burial plans in Oak Park and Zion church cemeteries.

W. T. Davidson J. Wilson Davidson Adams Street Abirne Kansas Mr. Davidson John Davidson Big Beaver Township

Plan Watch Night Church Services Across City

Several churches plan Watch Night services to ring out the old year. Central Christian, Wh Cent ral and Mattison avenue join for a 9 pm service, with one third of the program at each site. Enworth Methodist offers an elaborate program from 9 pm to midnight, while First Methodist holds a watch night service at 9. Maitland Primitive Methodist shares a program beginning at 10 with prayers and addresses. Other churches plan offerings but timing remains unsure.

Area Christian Central Mattison Avenue Central Christian Enworth Omlor Ghrelin

Children At Hillsville Are Given Treat

Seven hundred fifty children of Imestone company employees in Hillsville enjoyed a Christmas party organized by visiting nurse Mira Maud Keyser and the company teams. A decorated tree lit with red white and blue plus candy and drinks delighted attendees, with Miss Keyser aided by the district school’s staff. The event highlighted Keyser’s community work and spurred plans for a larger celebration next year.

Imestone Companios Hillavillo Christidh Mira Maud Keyser Villaville Oha Benson Thas Schagt House Mian Kuyner Fairy God Une Miss Theyser Hillsvilla Miss Keyser Ha Camnanias

Middleton Mallow employees depart for San Diego

At Middleton Mallow plant workers gathered to bid farewell to Arthur Middleton Supt motor equipment who, with his wife and two children, prepares to relocate to San Diego. Garfield Devisie and Teew wall presented farewell words as colleagues expressed their regret at his departure.

Mallow Carneple Stent Co Arthur Middleton San Diego Wid- Maton Shorétidus Galifornia Garfield Devisie Mr. Milcintan

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