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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1925

Page

9

New Castle Gas Supply Holds Steady Amid Record Winter Demand

Local agent Joseph Campbell of the Manufacturers Light and Heat Co reports New Castle uses about 1,000,000 feet of gas daily during severe cold, well below the 3,000,000 normal. A new pipeline from Butler County ensures a steady, largely independent supply, eliminating shortages and meeting 13,500 domestic subscribers' needs.

Ae New Castle Joseph Campbell Light and Heat Company Campbell New Castle Butler County M. L. and H. Co New Castle Hias Gas Company

Goose Hangs High thrills crowd at New Castle show

A near capacity crowd filled the New Castle Senior High School auditorium Monday for The Goose Hangs High. Student cast members delivered creditable performances under Miss Clara Hartsuff with benefits going to the Young People's Council of the city.

Young People’s Council New Castle Clara Hartsuff

Meadville Iron Firm Reorganized with January Mill Restart

The Phoenix Iron Works Company of Meadville, sold under the hammer after its dealings with the R. L. Dollings Company, has been reorganized as Mead Penn Iron Works Company with 500000 dollars in common stock. New officers include Otto Kohler as president and Wilbur C. Schade as general manager, with a board featuring H J Krauser and Raymond Cross among others. Production is planned to resume before the end of January.

Meadville Phoenix Iron Works Company R. L. Dollings Company Mead- Penn Iron Works Company Otto Kohler Lewis Walker Earl W. McGill Wilbur C. Schade Thomas and Thomas H. J. Krauser Emlenton Raymond Cross Oil City William T. Gilmore H. H. James

Woman Chases Jewelry Thief After Ruggl es Robbery

A 6:30 pm robbery at Ruggles Jewelry Co. on Superior Ave NE saw a thief smash a plate glass window, grab two items worth 1150 dollars, and flee. Witness Mrs. Olive Fink pursued him to a stairway at 732 Superior Ave NE but lost the trail. the suspect, about 25, 160 pounds, five five or six, wore a dark suit and cap and had no coat or gloves.

Cleveland, CO Ruggles Jewelry Co Superior Avenue N. E Olive Fink E. 70Th Street Vincent Avenue N. E

Premier Briand Wins Tilt With Socialist Party

Paris dispatch reports Premier Briand and his cabinet overcame ministry tensions and quashed a rift with radical Socialist members. He cited invoking the Locarno spirit as the meeting proceeded smoothly and he left satisfied with the outcome.

Briand Socialist Party Harry R. Flory Paris Locarno

New Jersey Man Severely Burned in Pittsburgh

Edward Gallagher, 33, of Whitefield New Jersey, was fatally burned when his clothing caught fire from an open grate in a Pittsburgh rooming house. Hospital staff said little hope remained.

International News Service Pittsburgh Edward Gallagher Whitefield N. J

Plan Hiking and Skating Party The Senior High Girl Reserves

A school club announces plans for an outdoor hiking and skating party organized by the Senior High Girl Reserves.活动 details include date, location, and participation expectations for members.

Senior High Girls Hike and Skate Planned for Wednesday

All Senior High Girls enrolled for the hike meet Wednesday morning at 10:30 at 409 Sumner Avenue. Bring skates and lunch. Former members home from college are invited to join this hike to Lakewood with a luncheon and skating in the afternoon. Train leaves Eastbrook at 4:20 p.m.

Sumner Avenue Lakewood Eastbrook

One Case for Zoning Board of Appeals Involving Euclid Triplex

The article notes a zoning ordinance effective December 24 affects cases awaiting the court of appeals. J. C. Gilfillan company will present a triplex project at 2238 Euclid Avenue in the 4 district. Other permits granted include John Elliott at 314 Berger Place, and H E Kirkwood at 444 County Line Street for a duplex, with the latter contract let before the ordinance took effect.

Solons Court of Appeody Court of Appeals J. C. Gilfillan Company Euclid Avenue John Elliott Berger Place J. Callahan East Moody Avenue H. E. Kirkwood County Line Street

Sunday School Pageant At Third Church Tonight

The Christmas pageant The Christmas Story is presented at 7 30 by the Sunday school led by Mrs Manley Bates at Third United Presbyterian on East Washington Street with harp solos by David Hopkins and a cast including Mary Bess Pratt Joseph Angie Colnor and others.

Third United Presbyterian Church East Washington Street Manley Bates David Hopkins B. Copeland Mary Bess Pratt Joseph Angie Colnor Charles Swinesburg Clair Stewart Grant Lutz Raymond Bates June Foringer Lorain Hook Donald Book Elma Gormanings Ray Zeigler Clair Lutz Arthur Minnich Mrs. Fullerton Mrs. Gibson Mr. Minnich Mee Connell Mr. Hook Mr. Hopkins

Move Toward League Conference Report Sparks Surprise

International News Service reports that President Coolidge plans to send Kellogg to armament talks. League officials doubt Washington’s reading of instructions and say a preliminary meeting of the preparatory commission will be held February 15.

International News Service Geneva Dec League of Nations Coolidge Kellogg Comarmament League Washington Preparatory Commission

Pittsburgh Coal Company Official Resigns Position

T. M. Dodgson, vice president in charge of operations at Pittsburgh Coal, has resigned. He joined last January to survey engineering and operating problems in mine consolidation and property standardization. Dodgson will return to Weston-Dodson Co of Bethlehem after completing the survey. The article notes the Christmas Bank Run as a record fast

International News Service Pittsburgh T. M. Dodgson Pittsburgh Coal Company Dodson Weston-Dodson Company Bethlehem, Pa

Rising Banker Clarence Dillon Shapes Billion Dollar Merger

Clarence Dillon, former Read clerk turned head of Dillon banking house, leads a proposed $1.3 billion merger linking Chase National Mechanics and Metals Chemical National Park National and Central Union Trust to rival National City Bank. Dillon earned $146 million cash for the Dodge Motor Car heirs, signaling a dramatic ascent in American finance.

International News Service Wall Street Morgans Dodge Motor Car Works Clarence Dillon of Dillon Chase National Bank, Mechanics and Metals Bank Chemical National Park National Central Union Trust Company National City Bank America Dillon Chicago Read Banking House New York William A. Read and Company Dodge Motor Car Manufacturing Company

Council To Meet Friday Morning For Farewell Session

The 1925 council bids farewell as two councilmen depart. On Friday the present body meets and minutes will be approved. On Monday the new council led by Mayor Dunlap with Burns Davies Tyler and Genkhinger takes seats.

Tyler Genkinger Dunlap Burns Davies Genkhinger

Deaf and Dumb Man Reclaims Speech in Easton Jail Stay

A man deemed deaf and mute was arrested in Easton on December 29 for panhandling with a sign claiming his status. A jail window was opened to block the wind and he suddenly spoke, revealing he had regained all faculties and must serve a 90 day jail term.

International News Service Easton

Opposition To Railway Merger Heard In Capital

In Washington on December 29 Thomas B. Gay for dissenting Chesapeake & Ohio stockholders argued before the Interstate Commerce Commission that consolidation should not be exploited for private gain. He urged consolidation based on sound legal and economic principles with justice to all interests.

International News Service Washington van Sweringen Interstate Commerce Commission Today Thomas B. Gay Col Henry W. Anderson Chesapeake & Ohio O. P. & M. J. van Sweringen Cleveland Gay Scott Committee

Miners struggle to pay for automobiles in anthracite region

In the hard coal area around LAN RD Pa many autos bought on installment will be returned to dealers. Auto salesmen report that overdue payments cannot be met due to mine suspensions, leaving buyers unable to continue their installments.

International News Service Lan RD

Newsies Enjoy Big Feed at Y Monday

About thirty Newsboys Class of the Y M C A attended a dinner in the banquet hall luego the group watched basketball games carded for the Y gym. The boys enjoyed the delicious menu and the evening concluded with sports.

Newsboys Association Newsies

Suenango Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted: Miss Leone Broadhead Monroe Street Florence and Teresa Marini 621 East Long Avenue James Poplar Sheridan Avenue Baby Henry Winehold 1117 Howard Way. Discharged: Mrs. Hazel Martin R. D. 4 Slippery Rock Betty C. Rose 415 Epworth Street.

Leone Broadhead Monroe Street Florence and Teresa Marini East Long Avenue James Poplar Sheridan Avenue Henry Winehold Howard Way Hazel Martin R. D Slippery Rock Betty CC. Rose Epworth Street

Cardinal Mercier Undergoes Operation for Stomach Trouble

Cardinal Mercier underwent successful surgery today for stomach trouble in Brussels. Professor Pepassifix led the operation and a bulletin reported his condition favorable. The Christmas feast was noted with no post Christmas fast expected.

Cardinal Mercier International News Service Brussels Pepassifix

Chickens Stolen From Volant Farm In String Of Thefts

John A. Palmer of Volant reported to the New Castle News that about one hundred chickens were taken from his farm late Friday. Entry broke the door lock and inner screen, leaving six neckless birds. Tracks suggest Ohio connections and a trio of suspects. Another similar theft occurred at neighbor John Holmes’s farm the previous Tuesday, prompting local farmers to vow action.

John A. Palmer Volant New Castle Mr. Palmer Youngstown Ohio John Holmes

Minstrel Show at the Y M C A Tonight

The Y M C A presents its first minstrel show tonight at eight o clock with Harry S Day as physical director saying everything is ready. A large crowd is expected and two playlets will be staged along with the program.

Harry S. Day

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Washington St Spencer Paint and Glass Co South Mercer Street Bell the House of Quality and Service M. C. Limber N. Mercer Street Meadville Iron Firm New Jersey Palais Royale Benny Mack P. L. Hogue Hanna. Dry Cleaning Co Cunningham Balkite Eveready Butler Neshannock Avenue Liberty Avenue F. Washington Street Victor and Edison Bootha Mileman Music Co Ohio Music Co West Washington St Zoning Board OF Appeals Third Church U. S Dodge Motor Sale Council Cies Buckle Suenango Valley Hospital Empire Wholesale Grocery Produce Street
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