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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

17

Agriculture Offers Great Opportunities Says Penn State Man

Penn State agricultural specialist H Nisete told National Farm School students that agriculture offers great opportunities. The Farm School held its first Carnav show with 80 prize corn entries, a 6900 bushel bumper harvest, and prize awards presented by Gtio 4. Stangel. William Powell, a Miami transfer student, dominated events including the sweepstakes champion and judging contests as a testament to urban youth’s value of corn science.

Penn State Schigl Farm Hy H Department of Pennsylvania Stat College National Farm School Farm School Sege Frizer Gtio Stangel Bieas Corm Happy Doy Wiliam Powell Echo al Miami Florida Powell

Dinner Guests and Christmas Cheer At Pulaski Home

Mr and Mrs Clarence Turner hosted fifteen at a prettily appointed dinner with Yule tide decorations. Guests came from Greenville Hadley West Middlesex New Bedford and Pulaski sharing a festive Presbyterian Church program led by the Young People. Johnnie Clark of New Sastia News extends thanks for Christmas gifts and notes plans for New Years dinner in New Castle with the Newaboys.

Clarence "Turner Harry Clark Opal Greenville James Clark Hadley. Pa Chester Clark Mary Wharton West Middlesex Belle Emma Brown New, Bedford Joseph Clark Billie Clark Helen Turner Glyth Presbyterian Church Pulagiri Johnnie Clark Cartier New Sastia News Newa New Years New Castle Newaboys Adrian Schultz

Mahoningtown Social Set For I O C F Party

Mahoningtown residents attended a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Hf H Knox. A social committee Maryl J Boyd C C Clark and Donald Gibson of the I O C F will host a party for members and families in the K C M hall on Thursday evening January 14. News arrives that LeRoy Todd of New Castle is seriously ill in a hospital there. W P Keone and C C Rodgers attended a meeting of the Hallroad Company in New Castle on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Kelly spent several weeks at the home of Mr and Mrs Avery Shster of West Middlesex. Mrs Merchant of Texas has left for her home after visiting her now sap wife Mr and Mrs Paul Merchant.

Mahoningtown Hf. HH. Knox Maryl J. Boyd C. C. Clark Donald Gibson K. C Tannary TV LeRoy Todd New Castle

Poverty as Crime Says Burke on Social Remorse

Thomas Burke argues in Hearst's International Cosmopolitan that poverty is punished as a crime. He recalls personal hardship from humble birth, claiming the wealthy deny the poor relief and punish their efforts to rise, portraying poverty as a societal offense.

Thomaa Burke Hearst International Cosmopolitan

Mysterious package for Governor Smith found in subway

A package addressed to Governor Smith containing two unloaded revolvers and two boxes of cartridges was found on the Simpson Street Bronx subway platform. A newspaper clipping of Anthony Pantano, a Sing Sing inmate, was attached. The item was dropped near the ticket booth, mystifying police.

I International News Service New York Smith Simpson Street Bronx Anthony Pantano Sing Sing

Remove Goitre At Mome Pennsylvania Laily

Local item reports a sensational claim for treating goitre with Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment sold at drug stores and via Sorhol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio Daisieys Pharmacy in town.

Fennsylvania Hdna Wright Homestead Sorhol Company Bure Ohio Daisiey’s

Stockholders sue Trumbull directors in Cleveland suit

Stockholders sue Trumbull Steel Company directors in Cleveland to recover 819000 from Jonathan Warner former president. Suit alleges gross neglect allowed Warner to withdraw money and stock for personal use, with 31.05 million due after he turned over stock collateral and homes to a trustee. Petition seeks payment to stockholders.

Cleveland Yeaterday Trumbull Steel Company Jonathan Warner Warner

Trumbull Steel Pays Cleveland Criffs Iron Company

The Trumbull Steel Company paid the Cleveland Criffs Iron Company, a Warner enterprise, with a notable financial transaction. The details indicate a settlement or payment between two long established entities in the iron industry.

Trumbull Steel Company Cleveland Criffs Iron Company Warner Enterprise

Princeton Family Dinner Celebrations And Local Socials

Princeton society notes record a Morrison family Christmas dinner with many guests from Tulsa Painesville Qi City Moraria and New Castle plus Mershimer families hosting gatherings. J P Aiken returns from Pittsburgh while Easter Weisz and Henderson households join others for festive visits and a Princeton Presbyterian church program concludes with movers to new homes.

W. D. Morrison James Morrison Tulsa Oxla Jean Freeman Painesville Alice MccCutcheon Qi City Frank Myberg Moraria Vena Houk Gladys Grace Elven Robert Allshouse New Castle E. H. Morrison Lucy Morrison

Five mail clerks save thousands of letters in blaze

Five mail clerks risked dense smoke to go back into the burning Edgewater post office in Chicago and rescued thousands of letters and parcels including some registered mail. The interior of the building was gutted by flames, postal officials fear some mail was destroyed.

International News Service Chicago Edgewater Branch

Healing Rupture Through a Home Treatment System

A sensational offer promotes a self home treatment claimed to cure ruptures large or small without trusses or supports. It promises free trials by sending name and address to W A Collowgs Inc in Watertown NY, asserting dramatic results and long term benefits for men women and children.

W. A. Collowgs, Inc Watertown

Peruvians Used Knotted Strings for Counting Wealth and War

The article describes an ancient Peruvians system called quip by which knots on colored strings encoded numbers for military and administrative records. Each knot value and color corresponds to units, tens, and specific categories such as soldiers, equipment, and embers, with ten single knots equaling one, and combinations reaching higher totals.

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Millburn News Mixed Local Notices and Social Items

Milburn notes report John Carmichael shot a fox on the Ted Coryea farm last Thursday. News items mention Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith with a December 21 date, Mont Minner selling his farm to Floyd Robison with possession by February 1, young people of Milburn Brangs meeting on New Year’s night, funeral services for Mrs. Anna Francia, interment at Carpenter cemetery. Various visits and calls include Flemming Cornstalk in New Castle, William Edeburn and William Main in Milburn, Arthur Bloomenshire of Sharon visiting parents, James Patterson visiting with Patterson family, Ralph Smith and Ted Coryea business callers at Mercer, Alice and Ruth Patterson spending vacation with their parents, Harold Kyle visiting relatives in Pittsburgh, and M. S. Brenneman visiting Leesburg.

Earl Smith Mont Minner Floyd Robison Ralph Smith Ted Coryea Mercer Alice Ruth Patterson Harry Patterson Harold Kyle Pittsburgh M. S. Brenneman Leesburg

Remembering the Good Old Days and a 1926 Outlook

A reflective piece contrasts homely past customs with today’s fast modern life. It notes homespun dress and shoe making, the lack of telephones and cars, and urges appreciation and optimism as the new year 1926 begins. It questions whether old folks paid a price beyond money for progress.

Four Prisoners Attempt Escape from New Castle Jail

In Somerset Pennsylvania on December 31 four inmates tried to flee the county jail. Sheriff Martin L. Markel redirected them from the jail roof back to their cells with a revolver. Prisoners named were R J Silvan serving three months for larceny Join Mowry and Jesse Mowry brothers of Irwin awaiting transfer to workhouse and Forrest Platter prosecutor of Trumbull county. A letter urged a state probe into New Castle Dry Goods Company finances and reorganization from August.

Somerset Martin L. Markel Markel R. J. Silvan Mowry Jesse Mowry Irwin Allegheny County Forrest Platter Trumbull County Donaher Pierson 3. Templeton Warren

Proof for Trumbull Probe Urges Strong Evidence

In Youngstown Dec 31 a call for strong proof is made before a criminal investigation is warranted into the Trumhall Steel Co. of Warren. W. W. Pierson notes county officials press for verified grounds to proceed.

Youngstown Trumhall Steel Co Warren W. W. Pierson

Dancing pair announce Paris marriage plan

Maurice Mouret, famed dancer, and his partner Miss Eleanor Ambrose, formerly of Kansas City, will wed in Paris in April. They will sail for Europe next week. Streetcars are as contrary as women, a mockery of wartime sentiment is noted.

International News Service New York Maurice Mouret Eleanor Ambrose Kansas City Paris Europe

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