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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1925

Page

25

Proposes New Paving Plan For New Castle Streets

Councilman Bes Lusk announces a plan to shift paving costs to property owners who want their streets paved. The ordinance, drafted by Solicitor Robert White, would end city funding of paving beyond a fixed share. Lusk cites Sutton Street and Croton Avenue costs, noting potential savings if enacted.

Bes Lusk New Castle Robert White Sutton Street Luusk Croton Avenue P O Electric Company

New Hair Root Removal Shuns Painful Treatments

A new Oriental balsam named Karma offers painless hair root removal. It applies like cold cream, penetrates to loosen hairs at the root, and leaves skin clear and soft. It promises no muss, no odor, and no hair regrowth, backed by beauty specialists and dealers such as Tove and Megown Drug Store and Eckerd's.

Tove and Megown Drug Store Eckerd’s of New Castile, Inc New Castle Drug Corp

Moffatt Home From State Legislature

The Hon. W. J. Moffatt assemblyman from the New Castle district of Lawrence county is home for a few days. As a member of the judiciary general and education committees he has been busy at Harrisburg and expects to do substantial work on his return. Many matters of importance are up for consideration in these counties.

W. J. Moffatt New Castle Lawrence County Harrisburg

Organize New Fraternity In Seventh Ward

Deputy Mrs Ada Stone of Butler and Mrs Blanch Raught of Woodlawn attended Wednesday afternoon to reconstruct a branch of the Woman’s Benefit Association of the Maccabees in Mahoningtown. Meeting was in Horchler hall. Next meeting set for Friday evening February 6 in the same hall.

Ada Stone Butler Lady Maccabees Blanch Raught Woodlawn The Maccabees Mahoningtown Horchler Hall

Graduation Postponed At Ben Franklin School

Principal Frank L. Burton of Benjamin Franklin Junior High announced chapel exercises for eight shop students were postponed to 10 20 a m Friday morning January 30.

Frank L. Burton Benjamin Franklin Junior High School

Humes Wins Hand Ball Match At Y M C A

Joe Humes defeated Carl Paisley in straight games at the Y M C A on Wednesday afternoon to take fifth place in the tournament Miz Dart leads the field with Robert Merriman and Harry Day close behind The event draws strong interest in YMCA circles

Joe Humes Oarney Carl Paisley Paisley Humes Miz Robert Merriman Harry Day

South Side Man Dies Suddenly

Joseph Orr aged 31 died suddenly at 4 30 this morning at his home 107 West Long avenue after hours of heart trouble. Coroner J P Caldwell ruled natural causes. He is survived by his mother Mrs Kokop Orr two brothers Mike and Tony and sister Mrs Victoria Naddour. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Joseph Orr West Long Avenue J. P. Caldwell Kokop Orr Mike Tony Orr Victoria Naddour

New Lighting Plan For Square In New Castle Adopted

Council has accepted revised curb light plans for New Castle authored by Jones & Karr of Cleveland. The proposal adds two 24 kVA regulators and ten Diamond lamp standards, upgrades to 600 candle power lamps with safety coils, and extends lighting along Washington east to Butler, west to Smithfield, East Street, and Water Street. Work starts once funds reach the city treasury.

Council New Castle D. O. Davies Jones & Karr Cleveland Jones Shenango River Bridge Neshannock Creek Bridge Washington Street Butler Avenue Smithfield Street East Street Washington North Mill Streets Water Street South Mill Streets

Meadville Chief Severely Injured in Fire Scene Fall

Charles Lynn head of Meadville fire department reports veteran chief Howard Dowdell was badly injured while investigating a fire on the third floor of the Shryock block. Dowdell fell eighteen feet through a burnedout floor, suffering a back injury a broken rib and a scalp wound. He will be confined at home for a period.

Charles Lynn Howard Dowdell Meadville State Constabulary Shryock Block

DempseyEngaged to Estelle Taylor in Pickford Film

Mary Pickford star Estelle Taylor, who portrays Mary Stuart in Dorothy Vernon of Had don Hall, announces engagement to heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey. Taylor, noted for The Ten Commandments and Desire, has been a sought after screen actress since her New York stage start. Two days remain to see the program with Princess Angie and the Hawaiians.

Estelle Taylor Mary Stuart Queen of Scots Mary Pickford Dorothy Vernon Haddon Hall Jack Dempsey Miss Taylor New York New York City Fox Cecil B. DeMille Metro Scotland Haddon Hh Angie Aelia

Oil production declines in week ended January 24

International News Service reports U S crude output fell to 2 003 200 barrels daily in the week ending January 24, down 20 450 from the prior week. Major declines occurred in East Central Texas Wortham pool and Gulf Coast while Oklahoma rose 500, and Wyoming Montana and Colorado increased 3 900. California output was 598 900 barrels daily, Mid-Continent 1 094 900. Gulf Coast total 124 100.

International News Service New York United States American Petroleum Institute Texas Wortham Gulf Coast California Oklahoma Wyomi Montana Colorado Mid- Continent

Oil imports and outputs across U S ports

Day by day figures show Oklahoma and Kansas producing 562 950 barrels daily while California oil receipts at Atlantic and Gulf ports last week averaged 61 429 barrels daily, up from 60 714. Crude and refined oil imports at principal ports averaged 221 429 barrels daily versus 192 571 the prior week.

Oklahoma-Kansas California Atlantic Gulf Ports

Tiger Flowers Defeats Robson in Boston Bout

Tiger Flowers of Georgia won a technical knockout over Malden’s Tommy Robson in Boston after the referee halted the scheduled match. The Georgia tornado dominated the proceedings as the stoppage came at the referee’s urging.

Tiger Flowers Robson International News Service Boston Georgia Tornado Tommy Robson Malden

Robson Fights Back Before Stoppage in Eight Round Bout

A heated boxing match ends in the eighth round as Robson rallies against a larger opponent despite an early deficit. Robson staggers his rival several times, but the fight is halted while he tires and cannot defend.

Robson

Realty Transfers And Neshannonk Note In Local Market

Realty transfers list James M. Smith to George J. Liversage in the 6th ward for 1 dollar Lelia Zaremba to Joseph Harm in Ellwood City for 1 dollar Harry T. Pearsall to Earl Pearsall in the 6th ward for 1 dollar Mina Heath to Adaline Marshall in the 2nd ward for 1 dollar Lucretia A Cook to Edyth C Rodgers in the 1st ward for 1 dollar Mary L Cook Estate to Marie T Ketcham in the 2nd ward for 18 760 dollars Marie T Ketcham to Eber W Cook in the 2nd ward for 1 dollar Ketcham 2nd ward and Neshamn ck for 1 dollar Marie T Ketcham to Edythe Rodgers in the 2nd ward and Nesham ck for 1 dollar Nationalism is the theory that if you don't grab it some other great nation will.

James M. Smith George J. Liversage Lelia Zaremba Joseph FE. Harm Ellwood City Harry T. Pearsall Earl H. Pearsall Mina Heath Adaline Marshall Lucretia A. Cook Edyth C. Rodgers Mary L. Cook Marie T. Ketcham Eber W. Cook Neshannock

Scout Troop 13 Holds Meeting at Scotland Lane School

The weekly Boy Scout troop 13 meeting led by Scoutmaster Peter Grittie occurred at the Scotland Lane school building last evening. Twenty three members attended. after the meeting they played games and exercises. The January 11 soccer contest was postponed to February and the next meeting on February 4 will feature a knot tying contest.

Scotland Lane Peter Grittie

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Lusk White Pine Ter Eckerd Kennedy’s East Washington Street Coal and Gas Cripps Home Paige-Jewett Co South Mercer Street Rent-A-Car CO Croton Ave Bell Phone Seventh Ward Ben Franklin School Reginald Denny Mary Astor Harry Leon Wilson E. Sycamore St Nuna Insurance Agency Issac Frank P. Andrews & Son Plumbing Bell 261 South Side Mary, Queen OF Scots Capitol Theatre O. L U. S Oo. L O. S Ik Sc U. L Lée Shikhan Rts Oo L Flannelette Gertrudes Osc D&sc O. L.i Nashua Sper Yard Y. L Edythe Co Odgers 2Nd Ward Neshanck Scout Troop David H. Long
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