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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1925

Page

8

New School Is To Be Erected In Neshannock Township

Neshannock township school directors seek bids for a four room brick school on a seven acre plot bought from Walmo owners, midway between New Wilmington and Meret roads. The building may lead to centralized schooling and closure of Chapel Pleasant Valley and Frivire, with room for future expansion and potential pupil transport from other districts. Architect is B. D. McCandless of Ellwood City. Bids due to secretary or architect by 7:30 p.m. February 11. contract awarded if satisfactory.

Neshannock Township Walmo New Wilmington Meret Chapel Pleasant Valley Frirvire Elijah Reynolds F. B. Chapin B. d. McCandless Ellwood City

Starving Crew Rescued Off Norway Coast

A Norwegian schooner Akren was found off the west coast of Norway after drifting since December 27. Staevils and Tigging were gone. the crew, rescued alive but exhausted, fought privation. The vessel was bound for Taos Islands in the North Atlantic.

Oslo Norway Akren Taos Islands North Atlantic

Try Cross Word Puzzles To Stop Cupid's Inroads

BLOOMSBURG June 22 The Tau Phi Lambda Club returned to crossword puzzles to resist marriage. Six members announced engagements and two were married recently. To deter Cupid from entering the club rooms the group decided to obtain a daily supply of crossword puzzles for the club evenings.

Cupid Bloomsburg Tau Phi Lamda

Good For Weak Eyes Claims About Eye Wash

Ad claims a simple cam phor hydrustis witch hazel mixture relieves weak sore or strained eyes. Promotes Synized Lovopilk eye wash with aluminum eye cup free. Stated by New Cas ale Druz Corp Love & Megown Drug Company.

New Casale Druz Corp Love & Megown Drug Company

General Strike Averted in Pennsylvania Coal Fields

Commissioners Davis and Dewey told Secretary of Labor that a general strike in the Pennsylvania anthracite fields had been averted. They plan to join with the anthracite conciliation board and a special commission appointed by John L. Lewis to settle disputes between miners and operators in the Pittston area involving about 11,000 miners.

International News Service Washington Pennsylvania Thomas Davis James F. Dewey Davis Anthracite Conciliation Board John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Pittston Fields

Newell Named Assembly Clerk for State Legislature

R Y Newell of 16 Sankey Street, a former city employee and recent staffer at Cascade Park, has received notice from Harrisburg of his appointment as a clerk to committees in the State Legislature. The filling of the post was arranged through Attorney W J Moffatt, assembly member from the New Castle District, Lawrence County. Newell will depart Sunday at 9 18 P M for Harrisburg, arriving in the morning to be sworn in and begin duties.

R.Y. Newell Sankey Sirset Cascade Park Harrisburg Tassant Mads W. J. Moffatt New Castle Lawrence County Newell

Scotland Lane Troop 13 Meets at Scotland Lane School

Hoy Scouts Troop 14 met at Scotland Lane School for a weekly session with 28 boys present. Notables receiving second class badges included Osker S con hardt and Jack Mottinger, plus Henry Grittie and others for first class. The troop formed two saucer ball teams, the Eagle and Kangaroo Fated, with the first game set for Saturday January 31 at 3:00 p.m. at Scotland Lane. Scout Master Peter Grittie and Assistant Scout Masters Jack Gritti and Harold McCarthy presided. Fox Patrol plans a meeting at Wm. Davig’s home January 26, Vic Bagta Patrol at headquarters January 27, with all boys to meet at Miller Avenue.

Hoy Scotland Lane Court of Honor Osker S.conhardt Jack Mottinger Wm. Hammond Lee Whiting Francis Rech Eustace Hughes Edmund Hilyard Joe Wochner Lea Carr Russell Snee Richard Wallace John Henlevy Trenton Eckles Clays Henry Grittie Thomax Peter Grittie Jack Grittig Harold McCarthy Fox Patrol Wm. Davig West Washington Street Vic Bagta Ateadquarters Miller Avenue

Committed to Jail on Larceny Charge

Htobert Hastings pleaded guilty before Alderman Mantz to larceny of a pair of blankets from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He was fined five dollars and costs and sentenced to thirty days.

Htobert Hastings Baltimore and Oho Railroad Company Alderman Mantz

Amnesia Girl Found in Philadelphia Held by Police

A 19 year old attractive girl with amnesia is in custody at Central Police station as authorities try to identify her. She was found wandering in North Philadelphia this morning by a patrolman and could not recall her home.

Philadelphia International News Service Central Police Station North Philadelphia Poiceman

Italy Moves To Arbitration Pact With Baltic States

Rome dispatch reports Italy is negotiating an obligatory arbitration treaty with the Baltic states after ratification of treaties with Finland and Czecho Slovakia. The pact is hoped to foster goodwill between Italy and the Baltic states and promote peaceful dispute settlement.

International Rome Finland Slovakia Baltic States Italy Baltle

New Castle Faces Grip Epidemic Warning and Remedies

Health officials warn of a widespread grip like illness causing fevers headaches and lung symptoms across states. The advisory urges vigorous early treatment including hot baths laxatives steam inhalation with Vicks VapoRub and the teakettle method to clear airways and prevent pneumonia bronchitis and influenza.

Vicks

Guard Your Eyes During Eclipse

Dr James M Blackwood warns New Castle residents to protect eyes during the Saturday January 24 solar eclipse. Use smoked glass or dark lenses to prevent retinitis and reduced vision from excessive light entering the eye.

James M. Blackwood India New Castle Blackwood

How To Photograph The Solar Eclipse 1925 Guide

Amateur photographers may capture fine eclipse images Saturday morning using guidance from FL Orth and Prof. C H Baer of the Senior high school science department. The shutter should range with sunrise from 8 30 to 9 30 am, camera horizontal on a tripod, sun at the right side of the finder, with a small sky patch in front of the lens and very short exposure times.

FL. Orth C. H. Baer Berlor High School Robert Anwyll

Dormitory Supper and Evening Program Planned

A Dormitory Men's supper will be held tonight at the M C A 6140 block. Wilter B Kirker chairs the event with a post dinner program including Attorney Powers address Bill Chill and Harmony Tour singing and Senior HI orchestra selections. The orchestra will perform in the M C A lobby before serving dinner. All men in the local association are invited.

Wilter B. Kirker Attorney Powers Bill Chill Iis Harmony

Eclipse Photography Notes from the Senior High School

Memoranda tied to prints describe a partial eclipse photographs taken by Anwyl from Senior High School on September 10, 1820. The notes detail camera settings, exposure times from 7:00 am to 5:20 pm, and interval shots for a complete section of film, with specifics on camera numbers and speeds.

Robert Anwyl Nle Science Department C. Haatmany

Film sequence notes on exposure and camera setup

A tersely described image setup mentions positioning the camera with sun to the upper right, the frame not moving, and the film engine operating. The fragment hints at a technical photography process or archival note without clear subjects or outcomes.

Jans Sun Ti

Morelli Awarded 466.92 In Electric Wreck Case

The jury awarded Morelli 466.92 against New Castle Electric Co for injuries when an electric wire fell onto his car on Hamilton Street. The wire had snapped the day before and purportedly was poorly repaired.

Uate Morelli New Castle Electric Praintime Moreli Witamilton Xtreel

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