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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1925

Page

2

Poem, City Plans and 1924 Brick Paving Costs

Fragmented OCR notes describe Whittier poem lines and a civic report on 1924 brick paving and sewer projects. It cites street work on Pennsylvania Lyndall Long, Lutton Cunningham W sablouteg avenues with costs totaling thousands, plus sewer and grading tasks. The piece mentions a Veterans Day event, club duties, and a February meeting setup.

PENN Harold Lieyd Jobyna Balstow Maud Muller John Greenleaf Whittier Marjorie Daw Brucie Gordon Elinor Piel Kate Fanerews Emery Capitol Dixon Ur Yepart Washington Malis Pennsylvania Lyndall Long Avenues Lutton Mill Cunningham Avenue Leuwvern Cunningham Sablouteg Aureeti Tollows Huey Summit Dushene Fern Buell Friendship Phip AL Otters Backford Quer Canningham Avenue Northview Avenue Uishram Delaware West Washington Park Avenue Highland Avenue North Jefferson Stream City Hospital Gardner Avenues Virduet Ae Miller

Landmark 1919 Screenbill Highlights Variety Shows

Liberty and Regent House present a mixed program of musical comedy, stage and film acts. The bill features Follow Me with Ross and Matthews and Colored Folks company, Gold Hoots, The Hunt, The Tornado, Looking Down, and Robin Hood with Douglas Fairbanks Enid Bennett Wallars Be. Also a News Reel and Franklyn Farnum in The Man Who Would Die.

Liberty Iff Ross Jiddie Matthews Colored Folles Company NIN — Tribert Agnew Pogey Shae Sh Ty Ox News Reac Teubin Rood Regent House Peters Tornady Douglas Fairbanks Robin Hood Enid Bennett Wallars Aesope

France to Strengthen Defenses Along Sea Coast

Paris January 25 The cabinet authorized the minister of the navy to draft plans to increase defences along the French seacoast. The move signals a broad defense build up for coastal security and potential strategic posture changes.

France Cinrtergigtignal Service Paris

Campaign finance limits proposed for Congress members

A proposed compromise bill would set campaign expenditure ceilings for federal races, with $10,000 cap for a Senate candidate and $2,300 for House hopefuls, varying by state. Walsh argued for a unified rule across states, allowing higher spending only in heavily populated districts. The measure aims to curb illicit money use in elections, while permitting adjustments for state laws and district size.

Naver Bil Walsh H Is Aih Atllinois Mississippi Rhode Island Tennessee Arkeansas Colorado Delaware Georgia New York Pennsylvania Vermont Arizonia Idaho Iowa Florida House Senate

Unknown shooter sought in Los Angeles head wound case

John C G Thomas, son of a former Buffalo automobile maker, was shot in the head late yesterday and remained in critical condition at Hollywood Hospital. Police pursued leads while Thomas refused to identify his assailant. His wife Mildred claimed he threatened suicide after a drunken bout, but he denied the accusation.

Eqtiipational Los Angeles Cat John CG. Thomas L. R. Thomas Luffalo No Y Batup Wollywood Hospital Thomas Mildred Thomas

Jury Unable To Reach Verdict In Carnegie Riot Case

After 24 hours of deliberation the jury was discharged in the Carnegie riot case. Tra driving charged with rioting and inciting to riot in the August 25 1926 clash between Klux Klan members and Carnegie citizens.

International News Service Pitpsburgh Jan Tra Drving Carnegie, Pa Klux Klan Carnegie

Skeletons Burned In $10,000 Fire In Philadelphia

Philadelphia fire caused about 10 000 dollars in losses at the University of Pennsylvania medical department. Valuable instruction charts tons and paraphernalia were destroyed in the blaze which swept through the ana tentical pharmaceutical and chart rooms.

Philadelphia International News Service Medical Department Unive of Pennsylvania

Local Acknowledgments and Family News

Miss Wanet Anxney of Leetonia previously from this city is homebound with rheumatism. Miss Stella S. Real of Pearson Street remains ill at home. Mr and Mrs Wr A Therobaldi announce a son named Trank Jr. Walter Lowrey, son of Mr and Mrs William Minner, is seriously ill with pneumonia. Mrs J W Fessler leaves for Buffalo to visit daughter Mrs L H Johnston. Mr and Mrs Frederick Butcher announce a son named Bobby. Mrs Butcher was formerly Miss Jella McCarthy.

Wanet Anxney Leetonia Stella S. Real Pearson Street Wr. A. Therobaldi East Lation Street Trank Walter Lowrey William Minner Brooklyn Avenue J. W. Fessler Norwood Avenue L. H. Johnston Buffalo N.Y Frederick Butcher Edwood City Bobby Butcher Migs & Jella McCarthy

Realty Transfers Noted in Local Deeds Ledger

Realty transfers list multiple parcels with buyers and sellers across wards in Slippery Rock and nearby areas. Notable entries include Regina Norris and Theodore Eckert exchanging properties for $1, various Second and Third Ward transfers, and several small parcels involving Stillwagon, Shaffer, Connaily, Book, Gilkey, and Llewellyn Univa entities.

Regina W. Norris Theodore Eckert Slippery Rock Theodore W. Eckert Regina D. Norris Fourth Ward Charles Stone Guiseppe Vanrasea Third Ward Samuel John J. Book Connelly Second Ward Edward F. Connaily John J Book Thomas Aa. Gile Braham Walter Breham Thomas A Gilkey Mark L. Wavinevitz Wm. Llewellyn

Penn Theatre Batinee Evening for All Ages

The Penn Theatre offers a special matinée for children and adults tomorrow Saturday at 6 40 P M. Admission is 10 cents for children and 25 cents for adults. The feature includes Harold Lloyd in Water Hood and other acts.

Penn Theatre Harold Lloyd Wible

Annual election of officers of New Castle Firemen’s Relief

The election was held last night at the Central Fire Department building. Elected officers include President L. C. v., Vice President Geo. Buchan, Trustees B. Craig, C. H. W. Lynn, Emory McParland, and R. B. Crain.

New Castle Fireman's Relief Association Central Fire Department L. C. v. Geo. Buchan B. Craig C. H W. Lynn Emory McParland R. B. Crain

New Store To Open Saturday In New Castle

A new debatessen shop will open Saturday morning January 24 at the corner of North Mercer and North street in New Castle. Owned by NL W Sell, the shop will offer home made pies wakes and various pastries along with salads and dressings. The building was formerly occupied by Offutt and company. An announcement for the Every Heady Inn dining room will follow.

New Castle North Mercer North Street NLW Offutt and Company Every Heady Inn

Midgets Pass Porpoise Tests At YMCA Session

The M. C. A boys completed part of the Porpoise Tests in diving and swimming. Wilson, Jones, Louden, Winter, Ackley, Cavern and others passed beginners tests by swimming three lengths of the pool. Next tests will be held next Thursday under Farry B. Day, the Y. physical director.

Boyy Wilson Jones Louden Winter Ackley Cavern Farry Day

Sharon Midgets To Meet New Castle Midgets Saturday

Sharon Midgets basketball coach Harry S Day announced the Sharon Midgets will host the New Castle Midget team Saturday afternoon at 3 30 o'clock on local floors. The Sharonites, noted for speed, aim for victory after scout exercises at 2 o'clock.

Harry S. Day M. GA Toe Day Sharon New Castle Association Sharonites Jeasuries

What Did You See Lost in a City Scene

An urban jumble shows a young man in pale blue suit and tan showy trilby near a crowd of friends. A police officer carries a found license plate while stenographers discuss a moving picture. A railroad victim is interviewed as a downtown storefront displays a 1028 calendar. A barber on East Street pockets his wife’s cookbook, forgets to leave it at home.

Disim Dlesk Aowell East Street

New Library to Move to New Home in September

Mary Seckie heads library staff as child librarian while the library outgrows its cramped Diamond Street quarters. December activity shows 1 758 reading room visitors and 8 590 books issued, with 94 532 annual borrows in 1924, marking record use. City approves purchase of North and North Jefferson street property for expansion.

Mary Seckie Sterling Parsons Ais City Cery Teta New Guisie

Paving Cost Estimate for Local Streets Named

Franklin Miller told the city council the paving would cost about 16 590 dollars to pave sections of Lathrop street Willams street and Teng svenie. Mrs Morris of Lathrop street had requested paving on the latter street and the council had Miller estimate the cost.

Franklin Miller City Council Lathrop Street Willams Street Teng Svenie R. W. Morris Miller

Had Much To Learn Prizga Winner In Car Wreck

A city man driving a new car along a country road stopped when a bright steel piece under the vehicle appeared. A passerby, seeing the driver pinned, asked if he needed help and helped locate a dash part that had fallen off. The driver, clearly unaware, explained he could not identify where the piece went until a farmer helped.

Prizga Kily Hely Aecood Tad

Deaths Of The Day P. M. Wicks And Others

Deaths are reported from the Lawrence area including P M Wicks aged eight died after a three day illness at his home on Erle Avenue. Funeral services planned at Rich Hill Presbyterian Church. Other notices include Mary McConaghy Jean Evelyn Kerr George Sizer and Samuel Humphrey with details on funeral times and burial locations.

P. M. Wicks OM. Wicks Lawrence Florence Budd Difcks Song Aaron A. Dicks Washington Township J.C. Dicks Ballevue G. 2. Dicks Cantely Joseph Dicks New Wilmington Larian Church 5 A. Kirkbride Jean Evelyn Kerr James and Carrin Wood Kourr George Sizer Burica Georg Edwin Sizer Fred W. Sizer Martin Street Ralph Lunn Craton Ute-' Nite Methodist Church Oak Park Cemetery

Thermometer Drops Twenty-Five Degrees in Twelve Hours

In Philadelphia the thermometer fell 25 degrees in 12 hours and by 7 am registered 15 above zero as cold, with a forecast for clear skies and an excellent view of the eclipse tomorrow. The day is expected to be bright but chilly.

Philadelphia Phiadelhans

Tax Books Turned Over To City Treasurer

Tax duplicate books for all wards except First Seventh and Eighth have been turned over to City Treasurer Ire Ramsey per Councilman William T Burns. The First Seventh and Eighth books will be turned over to Ramsey soon.

New Castle Viaduct Share Nears $100000 Cost

New Castle has paid about $78000 toward the Gardner avenue viaduct with a final estimate of 31837.78 to be paid, making the total cost to Castle around 100000, per William Burrs, Superintendent of Gnance.

New Castle Gardner Avenue Castle William Burrs G@nance

Streetcar line reconfigures East Side stops

Officials abandon one East Side stop and add two new ones. Hazen street on the south side of East Washington street is closed while future cars will stop at Hazen surset entering from the north. A new stop also opens on Temple avenue.

Hazen Street East Washington Street Hazen Surset Washington Street Temple Avenue

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