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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1925
Page
13
City and private water and hydro electric companies shape urban growth. Utilities generate income from water supply and power sales, with large firms owning subsidiaries. The emerging superpower concept could centralize emergency control for national needs.
A survey notes powerful water and electric companies like American Waterworth and Electric Company and its subsidiaries such as West Penn and Potomge Edison. It highlights preferred stocks and secured first mortgage bonds as reliable income options while warning of speculative common stocks. It also mentions rising New York heart disease deaths and falling tuberculosis deaths over 50 years.
Delegates including C Pearson and six lay delegates travel from Christ church Meadvile to Christchurch for the diocesan convention banquet at 6:30 PM. The six lay delegates are Wm T Butz C P Byers I We Dickey C Lyle T H Mitchcock and L W Slayer. The convention runs Wednesday to Thursday noon with Holy Communion at 7:30 AM and sessions at 4:30 PM, presided by Bishop John Ward.
Wampum notes a son born to Mr and Mrs Jos Organ of Sharon and Miss Minute Freed of the place. the A J Caplan ExBis Five will travel to Leechburgh Thursday to play the local basketball team. Several fans will accompany the group hoping for a win. Laures of the Wian Club held a recent monthly meeting at Mrs J Taylor s home. Miss Nelle Grinnen was chosen president and Mrs Beatrice Taylor treasurer. Wednesday meetings are set for Thursday night at the home of Mr and Mrs J Z Jackson marking the start of a cottage series.
Local notices report prayer meetings at Presbyterian and M E B churches with Rev J Graer Bingham and others, plus a Wednesday night scout meeting. New Castle residents Oscar Baker, Henry Veon, and families are mentioned, with health updates for Mary Brown and Mrs. Morris Shapiro.
A woman attempting to end her life by leaping into a river was saved by her son. The event occurred after the woman left her six to seven children, with police intervening as the mother tried to end her life at a theater in Allo Bhonyiver. The son followed and helped avert tragedy. whiskey involvement and other details are noted in the report.
In Grove City the district churches held their first session this week at Grace M. B church. Teachers include Hassler and Mrs. B Montgomery, former high school faculty members. About 100 fourth graders from the public school are involved. attendance certainty to be determined.
An advertisement touts Allenvhu rheumatic remedy by James T. Altun, promoting Adlenvin as a self cured solution. It alleges the formula dissolves uric acid deposits, relieves joint swelling, and speeds recovery, with dealer spread through Cut Rate stores and a Rochester inventor offering it free of charge.
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