18 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1920
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR recounts Red Cross efforts with many workers at a Cork house, detailing ongoing service amid crowded conditions. The article notes volunteers, medical aides, and local leaders coordinating meals, baths, and relief supplies while reporting fatigue, safety concerns, and a call for continued aid and organization.
A group of New Castle workers plans to build a new facility to manufacture equipment. Details imply local industrial expansion with potential job creation and regional economic impact for the area.
The owners claim the Blepheny Method is the first process to satisfy theoretical and practical requirements for a watertight efficient chemical firing system. Rights for use and sale are being licensed in New York and major cities with British French and Japanese cadets aiding marketing and production as engineers.
A fragmented report notes Major Mackenzie’s return from extended duty as a United States Army Air Forces flyer. It references wartime service, personal sacrifice, and honors, with scattered recollections of battles and veteran status.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss legal steps around execution, transfer of prisoners Talat Hollin Vera Drak and others, with references to Governor Spront notifying authorities and possible commutation or death sentence revision. Mentions Centre counts penitentiary and electric chair context.
Fragmentary text from a court case references an alleged wages dispute with names such as Richard M Dana and others, but most details are garbled. The readable portions indicate a trial proceeding involving wage claims and defendants, with unclear parties and actions.
The notice outlines a meeting of the Board of Trade directors with references to multiple attendees and ceremonial phrases. It lists names and roles in a formal gathering, noting aims and acknowledgments within a dated, proto official tone. The fragmentary text suggests a formal convening and expressions of thanks.
A grateful note expresses thanks to friends and neighbors for kind words comfort meals and aid after a funeral. Names mentioned include Lanier Satan Conta and Mis Bilzabetty Coates along with a nurse or attendant group. The message honors Miss Elizabeth Coates and a local maid Louden AUP Lt fay with appreciation for sympathy and help.
Obituary notes Mrs Mary A Eckert aged 82, longtime resident, with associations to Youngstown and Pradevick Wy. She owned a bakery at South Mil Street Long atine and was active in missionary circles. Survived by daughter Mrs Mary A Kerber and many relatives across Pittsb urgh Jamestown and Gallup. Funeral plans to be announced with interment at Ont ark cemetery.
Obituary notices list multiple individuals including Park Congehery Woll henrets, Bethel Park, and Gagarin Winer MooHay among others. Details mention services and memorials, with dates and locations such as Avon and Lfyrlave, plus references to Methodist and local church rites.
Several obituaries and funeral notices detail services for individuals including residents of Canton, Gill, Hoyt, Lafayette Street, and nearby towns. Entries mention burial in Oak Hill and Park Cemeteries, with services led at St Monica’s and other churches, listing relatives, ages, and surviving family across families Selig, Evansons, and others.
Dr Wirt, a Congressional minister and author, will address a gathering at Yearest Methods Church in Now Casthy on Friday evening. He discusses Near East relief work among Armenians and other peoples, sharing experiences from his trip with a photographer and detailing conditions and humanitarian efforts.
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