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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1925
Page
11
Local internal revenue officer announces full supply of Form 1040s for incomes over $4,010 and urges eligible residents to file at the office. Mr Woods notes payment options and stresses prompt filing, with tax rates under $3,000 assessed at seven and a half percent.
Smith Dry Cleaning Co announces the addition of a rug cleaning department to its existing well equipped plant. The new machinery includes vacuuming and shampooing capabilities as part of the enhanced cleaning services for rugs and carpets.
A New Castle firm unveils a large plant inspired by a Cleveland facility, focusing on rug and carpet cleaning. It adds equipment for cleaning ladies fine garments including beaded items and operates a branch at 119 North Mill Street with fire and theft insurance to serve the local area.
Monthly report presented by the board of directors at Irene Maitland Deaconess Home, Phillipe Street. The month saw 234 calls, 29 Bible class items distributed, 187 letters written, 167 sewing lessons, 170 Boys Clubs, 82 Camp Fire girls enrolled in kindergartens, a $15.60 benefit fund, and new classes organized at Croton and Italian Methodist churches.
Bible classes of the Y M C A held a banquet and social meeting at the association banquet hall at noon today. About 6% of the boys were present. The meeting was led by Robert Niman, general secretary, who acted as toastmaster. Classes present included Indians Wild Cat Panthers andarks.
George M. Clark reported missing from his home since January 16 was found near his home on Riley farm. He has returned home and is again employed nearby.
A. R. Dean reported his Chevrolet coupe stolen last night between 7 and 6 80 oclock Friday night while parked in front of the Senior High School. The Pennsylvania license number 50609 is attached to the car. Police were notified and an effort to locate the vehicle was made.
City Solicitor Robert White states the P and L railroad asked the Public Service Commission to avoid abolishing Gardner Avenue without safeguarding local rights. A hearing is set for February 18 in Harrisburg.
George Zinz reported Friday that while walking on South Mill Street at about 5 p m on January 25 a dog ran from 24 South Mill Street and bit him on the leg. He asked residents at that address for information.
A red smooth haired dog without a collar or tag was reported missing. The owners stated that it was not their dog.
In Nome, Dr Curts A Welch, leading the diphtheria fight, issued a statement noting five deaths and a rise in cases. The report cites 34 contacts and seven new cases, with five deaths among suspects.
GO Davies, superintendent of city buildings, announced the Municipal hospital now has a heater installed. The finisher will apply varnish after completion. Nearby, old-time children suffer without vitamins in cardboard boxes.
A fire starting in a stuffed grate on the second floor of Mrs. Stewart Thompson’s home at 819 West Washington street caused about 500 in damage Friday afternoon. Firefighters from the Sixth Ward contained the blaze to the initial room, with clothing igniting near a domed Keate. Sparks from burning porous material were blamed for the start, and an alert neighbor reported the fire to telegraph central after seeing smoke.
Local churches and lodges report meetings and socials from January fraternal groups to February church events. Initiations, socials, and officer elections occur as Ladies Auxiliary and Willing Workers hold gatherings, with plans for pageants, suppers, and missionary society meetings at various church halls and homes.
The report details that during a three year period Sheriff Andrews supervised 4917 prisoners, with classifications into county and state custody. It lists destinations for committed inmates, including work camps, insane asylums, and various county institutions, and notes ongoing supervision and future charges.
Police investigate theft after a freezer was moved from a residence. Unknown suspects, described as four males, rolled the freezer down a hill and fled. No injuries reported. officers are reviewing nearby footage and interviewing witnesses.
A brief notice reports Company K intends a Wednesday dance after a business meeting at 7 p.m. Details on attendees and venue were not provided in the fragment.
A chaotic scene Saturday night ends with a Black man killed by police after a suspected bombing attempt. Police say the assailant emerged from hiding and was fatally shot as they moved in. The body was taken for examination with guards posted and rumors circulating about the incident.
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