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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1925
Page
7
Three men died as Pittsburgh faced the worst privation in years amid continued freezing weather. The dead include James Dalton, 47, and two unidentified men about 50 and 25. Dalton collapsed on a downtown street and died after hospital transport.
Two men were found dead in the countryside, one in Smiths Hollow with a whiskey bottle in his frozen hands and another frozen to death at Hays several miles from the city. Welfare groups warn of ongoing suffering and anticipate slight relief before tomorrow.
Two Grove City men Edward and Howard Thomas depart for Miami Florida. Edward Thomas city superintendent and deputy sheriff of Mercer County will return in spring. Howard Thomas former author at the First National Bank of Grove City goes to Miami as manager of the Solar Water Heater Co. principal stockholders are H M and J G Carruthers Bessemer Gage Engine Co officials.
Pupils of the Fox school staged a program with students performing songs dances and recitations. The event showcased classroom talent and school spirit in a community gathering at the campus.
Students presented a holiday program after school led by Mrs. Wilkinson. The program featured choirs, recitations by Tillie Nemeth John Young Ralph McCurdy Elizabeth Nemeth Glenn McCurdy Weley Meyers Bennie Stevenson and others, plus several shorts plays and music pieces. Candy treats followed the event.
Under the Young People's Society the watch night service will be held Thursday evening at First United Presbyterian church. The evening opens with social fellowship at 8 o'clock and the year’s closing program follows. All friends and families of the society are invited and a large congregation would honor the young organizers. Kentucky has three women county sheriffs and a fourth will take office January 1.
Police charge Mrs. Vincent Ring and Mrs. Anna Ross described as bobbed and blonde decoys in a string of Brooklyn holdups. Investigators say the two women aided bandits by drawing attention and providing cover during the robberies.
A compact collection of brief devotional reflections prepared for daily contemplation. The sermons present concise moral maxims drawn from scripture, aiming to inspire steady faith and ethical living in readers.
The message speaks of a road that is not lined with roses yet clearly marked. It notes the path is easier for those who persevere and that it remains straight and narrow. It is open to men of courage and cannot be shortened by complaint.
Report from Latrobe and surrounding towns notes some of the coldest conditions in memory with temperatures from 2 to 15 degrees below zero. Snow plows are in service but hill road travel remains difficult as winter grips Westmoreland County.
In Detroit on Monday after Deputy Marshal Robert S. Gawne released manacles from R. J. Reynolds alias C C Skinner Reynolds fled through a transom after being brought from Cleveland to answer Mann Act charges. A stenographer saw him drop into the corridor and his escape led to a wider pursuit through Shel by street with no blame assigned. An inquiry is expected.
Pittsburgh proposes a 40 million dollar inter-district traffic system to ease hill-road congestion. The plan includes a 2.65 million bridge over the Allegheny River and a 3.42 million span over the Ohio River to shorten suburb access.
Clifton Flats Sunday School officers and children express appreciation to the merchants of Long Avenue and Mill Street for their contributions aiding the Christmas event at the school.
The American Railway Association said December 14 shows little danger of a car shortage for moving coal and agricultural goods. Surplus coal cars totaled 60 245, up 5 968 from the prior week, with total surplus freight cars at 172 577, up 12 680. Refrigeration cars increased by 573, stock cars fell by 118.
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