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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1925

Page

2

Minteer Brothers and Cousin Held in Check theft

Three young men Albert Minteer Leroy Minteer and Clarence Minteer aged 19 to 25 are in city jail charged with stealing blank checks from Roy A Long coal office on December 17 and passing one for 24 50 at a Seventh Ward store December 18 They allegedly used a check protector to punch amounts and fled from Ellwood City to Beaver Falls to Toronto Ohio before officers Horner Ryvell and Hitlern arrested them Tuesday afternoon and planned to turn them over to an alderman

Albert Mintcer Leroy Minteer Clarence Minteer Ryvell Horner Hitlern Seventh Ward Roy A. Long Coal Really Ellwood City Beaver Malls Toront

Moffatt Returns From Assembly Hearings

Representative in the General Assembly from New Castle William J. Moffatt returned home after the organization meeting of the House on Monday. He said the meeting lacked bitterness and that the minority acceded to the majority's will. Committee appointments will be announced January 19 when the House meets. Club news notes members of the D. O. T. Club will be entertained tonight at 1206 Cunningham Avenue by Amelo EB Ward.

William. J. Moffatt General Assembly New Castle Mr. Moffatt Hougr Bb. C. T Homs of Amelo EB. Ward Cunningham Avenue

Where To Go Tonight at Capitol and Regent

Multiple film listings feature CAPIOOL presenting Jack Hott Ernest Torrence and Lois Wilson in North of 36 plus The Only Woman with News Reel and Capitol Orchestra. Regent shows Charles Ray Jacqueline Logan and Bessie Love in Dynamite Smith with other acts. Star and State and Strand offer additional features and shorts.

Capiool Jack Hott Ernest Torrence Lois Wilson North News Reel Cepitol Orchestra Penn — Norris Talmadge Eugene O'Brien Lloyd Hamilton Emery Wareld Moore Penn Organ Regent Charlea Ray Jacquline Logan Bessie Love Dynamite Smith

Resigns County Auditor Post As Ellwood City Man

Myron Gelbach of Ellwood City resigned as county auditor citing other business. Judge Emery accepted the resignation and planned no immediate replacement. The judge preferred an Ellwood City appointee if a suitable Democrat is found, otherwise a county or New Castle City choice. Auditors Hogue and Hunter aim to start the books this week.

Myron Gelbach Ellwood City Emery Gelbach Ellwood City New Castle Hogue Hunter

New Organizations Join Trades Assembly

An important meeting of the Trades and Labor Assembly was held last night at the assembly hall on North Mill and Washington. Delegates from affiliate organizations attended. Two new groups affiliated with the assembly the Railroad Car men and Moving Picture Operators.

Trades and Labor Assembly Hall Assembly North’ Mill Washington Street Railroad Carman Moving Picture Operators

School Director Convention Visitor Seen in Lawrence County

Dr Eera Lehman principal of Shippensburg Normal School visits the Lawrence County School Directors convention and inspects teacher training in New Castle Schools. This afternoon he tours Benjamin Franklin Turner High School. Blackboards with tilt to reduce glare and aid pupil ages are reported.

Eera Lehman Shippensburg Lawrence County New Castle Benjamin Franklin Tunter High School

Insanity Costs City in 1924 and 1925 Appropriation

The city of New Castle spent about 9509 dollars for maintenance of insane patients in 1924 and appropriated 10000 dollars for 1925. Approximately no persons are confined in different institutions, with some long-term residents in asylums.

New Castle

Trinity Choir Sings Cantata Before Large Audience

Trinity church hosted a forty-voice choir performing Then Holy Night a Christmas cantata by John Byait Brewer. Under Paul Brown Patterson the organist and teacher, the concert drew an appreciative crowd and showcased soloists Mary Clark Rebecca Garvin Arthur Thomas and others in a polished rendition of Wonderful Night It In The Christ Now Praise We All Our God.

John Byait Brewer Trinity Church Paul Brown Pattarson

Aerial Track May Be Ready Tonight

The aerial truck's driving shaft replacement from American LaFrance in Elmira arrived this morning. City Master Mechanic McMillin began fitting the new ball and aimed to restore the big truck to service tonight. The part, ordered after the accident, arrived by parcel post after delays and was delivered to the central fire department at eight. A phegent by express followed to the master mechanic's Cra ton avenue office an hour later.

American LaFrance Elmira N. Y McMillin Express Central Fire Department Craton Avenue

Enlarge Store Adds Department on East Washington

Enlarge Store Anetitur Department 1810 to be added to the Sporting Goods Store on East Washington Street. The new department will occupy the basement with a partly removed cement floor. A new floor will be built as manager Ed Connery finalizes road types to be sold. Grain elevators of Minneapolis handle 40,000,000 bushels.

Sporting Coods Washington Street Ed. Connery

G A R Ladies Install Officers In Ellwood City Visit

G A R Ladies circle met for routine meeting with Department Deputy Mrs Bell Sharp of Sharon offering instructions. Officers were installed by Mrs Margaret Foster including President Mrs Emma Goss and other officers. Delegates to Ellwood City trip planned with Harmony car departure at 12 45 Friday.

George W. McCracken Bell Sharp Sharon Ellwood City Harmony Margaret "Foster Emma Goss Margaret Hammond Mary Colling Mra Blizt Jane Kerri Millia Wallace Laura B. Woods Harriet Shaffer Virginia Hammond Minnie Mayers Martha Locke Anna Morton Nellie Sweet Minnie Kaufman

Building Trades Council To Meet Tonight

There will be considerable business of importance this evening at the Building Trades Council meeting. Delegates from affiliated organizations are urged to attend as several groups review wage scales for the coming year. The present scale expires July 1 and delays from Christmas Eve and New Year nights shortened recent sessions.

Building Trades Council Trades and Labor Assembly Council

Carey Named to Agricultural Post in Cabinet

The article notes Governor Carey, Yale graduate and 1900s alumnus, served as governor 1919 to 1923 and chairs the agricultural commission. President Coolidge has held talks with Carey on farm policy, endorsing cooperative approaches and market mechanisms as key to solving farmer distress. A Tennessee legislator calls for stopping case cooks from smoking.

Yale Coolidge Carey Agricultural Commission Merkeling Tennessee

Eighteen Dance Halls Licensed

Eighteen licensed dance halls with permits issued by the police under state law. Estimated 448 permits issued last year at one dollar each. hall licenses cost 15 dollars. Halls and locations listed include Slavisa Hall 1807 Moravia Street and several others in Albina and surrounding districts.

Secardancea

Gas Poisoning Death of Mr and Mrs Carson in Glendale

Details from L M Buchanan report the asphyxiation of former Glendale residents Mr A Nevin Carson and his wife shortly after Christmas. They were found in their home with a burning stove and radio still on, indicating they died from monoxide poisoning while likely listening to a program.

A. Nevin Carson Glendale California L. M. Buchanan Carson Automobile Sales

What Did You See on Washington Street

A series of vignettes from a city scene recounts a man nearly slipping on protruding stone steps on Washington Street, a county commissioner conversing in a courthouse lobby, a windy Apple alley scene, a feast vendor inspecting goods, a decay check of an exhibit, an elderly man astonished by a waitress list, a novice driver misparsing Washington street, and a milkman at 2 am. Two court rooms reportedly without the American flag.

Washington Street Court House

Banking Classes In Session At New Castle Chapter

Educational classes of the New Castle Chapter American Institute of Banking will resume weekly with a Thursday evening session at 7:30 at the Senior High School. A large attendance is urged with Standard Economics as the subject.

New Castle American Institute of Banking

Deaths Of The Day In Big Beaver and area obituaries

Multiple funeral notices and death reports from Big Beaver Township and surrounding areas. Alice F McChesney aged five is mourned by parents Chester and Mrs McChesney with four brothers. services at home in Big Beaver Township with burial at White Cemetery. Other obituaries include Thomas Bevan, George Burnside, Jude Eileen Robinson, Samuel Pannell, Cath erina Johnston, Cecelia Goodwin, and Reena Young Peebles, listing service times, locations, and interment details across Savannah, Mahoning, and nearby cemeteries.

Alice “Fl McChesney Alicea F. McChesney Chester McChesney Big Beaver Township Robert Francis James Chester F. M. Davis Alazander White Cemetery George Burnside Savannah Charles A. Davis Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Moravia Lewis Vogle Martin Walker Thomas Anderson Edward John Lackrault Frank Kennedy Morria Elim Charies Turk Lewis Lutton Caera Jude Eileen Robinson Join Robinson West Cherry, Street C. W. Miner Mahoning Samuel Thomas Pannell Wesley Elizabeth Jackson Pannell Court Street New Castle Hospital Ife Union Baptist Church Ruben Parnell Samuel Wilcoo Rose Point Union Baptisl Church Grant Street Rev Henderson Greenwood Cemetery Johnston Catherina Johnston Shenango Township Claude Downs M BE Charles Smith Andrew Wells Sylvester Sage Isaac Sase Howard Weatherby Henry Wetoschenk Savannah Cemetery Cecelia Goodwin Cecelia Josephine Goodwin Janoanna O'Hara Goodwin Thomas Goodwin Shenango Street St. Mary's

Shenango Valley Hospital Admission and Discharges

Admitted Bancroft Germany of Maple Street, discharged Edna Hilbert of West North Street, and Mrs Mantha Williamson and baby It D 1.

Bancroft Germany Tor Maple Street Edna Hilbert West North Street Mantha Williamson Baby D. 1

Police Guns in Tip Top Shape

City police revolvers were overhauled at a factory and returned to Mayor Dunlap. Rusted and worn, the guns showed signs of aging but recent city shooting practice improved proficiency. A revolver match between five day and five night officers will be staged at the city police range soon.

Dunlap

Coffey Club to Play at Ellwood Auditorium clash

Coffey Club of Pittsburgh and Shelby Social Club of Ellwood City clash Thursday night at Shelby auditorium in their second meeting. Shelby upset Coffey Club in Pittsburgh recently, following a first Baptist church event.

Coffey Club Ellwood Shelby Coffey Pittsburgh Shelby Social Club Ellwood City Shelby Auditorium

Seventy five Hear Stories At Library

Miss Leckie, Children Librarian, told 75 children at the New Castle Free Fable Library weekly story hour. Stories named Raggy Lug and The Fishes, men and His Wife, were shared in three groups in the reading room of the Y W A due to space limits.

Miss Leckie Civen New Castle Free Fable Library Ays

Bricklayers Attend Harlan Funeral in City

Members of the Bricklayers Union attended the funeral of Andrew P. Harlan this afternoon in a large gathering. Harlan was a longtime member of the organization.

Brickl Andrew P. Harlan Mr. Harlan

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