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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1925

Page

2

Boy Drowns After Jump From Car Near Wellsburg Ohio River

Clarence O. Otten, 11, drowned in the Ohio River near Wellsburg after leaping from a car without permission. Theodore Johnson, 14, jumped in to save him but was swept away. C E Tehrane and Earle Otten, the father, described a sudden tragedy with no premonition that morning.

International News Wellsburg Clarence O. Otten Ohio River Orten Theodore Johnson Nagro C. E. Tehrane Johnson Oren Earle Otten

Twenty Six Die In Chicago Over Fourth Of July

Chicago July 6 Automobiles accounted for 12 deaths among the total 26 fatalities in and around Chicago during the Fourth of July observances. Fireworks caused one death, a railroad train one, drownings three, a beating one, and poisoned liquor two. more than twenty injured, with several likely fatally.

Chicago International X* Servier Automobiles

State Banks Get Call For June 30

Harrisburg pa July the state department of banking issued a call for the condition of state supervised banks trust companies and private banks as of June 30. No national banks were called in this state bulletin. A quirk notes a woman will pay a quarter for a fashion magazine yet contribute only a dime in church plate.

International News Service Harrisburg State Department of Banking Today State Banking Department

Judge Buffington Stirs Big Crowd at Public Meeting

Judge Buffington electrified a large audience using amplifiers as he urged national unity and warned against unholy wars, citing past conflicts and Mexican border costs. He was introduced by Judge G. Plummer Emery, with remarks from Dr. W. Charles Wallace and Mrs. Margaret Fairfax Clendenin, known as Redrosa’s mother. Rev. Herbert A. Ellis offered the invocation, and Marcus Feuchtwanger presided as chamber of commerce chairman. P. K. Stevenson spoke briefly.

America Judge Buffington Buffington Plummer Emery Lawrence County W. Charles Wallace Westminster College New Castle Margaret’ Fairfax Clendenin Red Rosa Herbert A. Ellis First Methodist Church

Immense Crowd Sees Parade on Morning of 4th

A huge crowd watched a long parade on the morning of the fourth featuring 60 floats from diverse sponsors. Notable displays included a ship-shaped tin plate float named George Greer by New Castle Tin Plate, and bands such as P. & L. O B., B. R. & P, plus Elks and Duke of Abruzzi ensembles. The procession moved along East Washington Street toward Public Square amid martial music and numerous civil, military, and service organization contingents.

Sons of Greece House of Savoy Umberto Gargharita Red Cross Section Grangers X. K. Ki Baltimore Railron Washington Street Sutton Lutton Mill Long Moravia Division Grove Washington Tn Plate American Sheet and Tin Plate Company New New Castle Tin Plate Company George Greer New Castle Llewellyn Jones American Can Company American Legion Goddess of Peace Bertha Frice Br Exservices Veterans of Foreign Wars

Parade Crowned Week’s Grand Final in City History

A resounding parade marked the week’s finale and is hailed as the standout event in the city’s history. Spectators recall it as a fitting climax and a memory to last for years to come.

Many Accidents Reported In City Over Fourth

A string of Fourth of July accidents filled New Castle area hospitals. A child burned by a sparkler hid behind clothing. several adults suffered fireworks explosions and car crashes on Eastbrook and Grant streets. Injuries ranged from burns to lacerations. some patients were released, others remained hospitalized, including Angelo DeRossi and his family after a road accident.

William Young Woodland Avenue 3. C. Allen Dewey Avenue New Castle Wiliam Young Allen Charles Augustine New Castle Hospital Pascarella Division Street Angelo DeRossi Anthony James Eastbrook Road DeRossi Mike Pasterak Miller Street Casimer Boron Market Street McKeesport Boron Milley Street Baron F. L. Young Court Street Grant Street Grant and Locust Streets Caroline Ritchie Canyon Street William Sandman Brooklym Avenue Lincolnn Avenue Shaffer Balzic Smith Elmwood Street Atlantic Avenue Nepolello McCance Sharman Avenue Sharon Washington Street Pennsylvania

Bryan Files for Republican Primaries in New Castile

Attorney Fuder Bryan of New Castile seeks the Republican nomination. He announces candidacy ahead of statewide primaries, pledging party unity and focused on local economic growth and public safety.

4. M Berti) Dinshmord New Atle

Car collisions and damages reported on city streets

A series of traffic incidents Saturday and Friday left several motorists with damaged vehicles. Reports include J T Meyers of Cleveland crowding P W Payne on Water and Milletree, L B McLendon hitting A F Taylor’s parked car, and multiple other collisions on Beaver, Mill, North Liberty, Mercer, and East Washington streets involving drivers from Cleveland, Youngstown, Portersville, and Greensville. No serious injuries reported.

Jefferson Street Public Square P. W. Payne Tenth Street Freedom Water Street Milletree J. T. Meyers Cleveland Ohio L. B. McLendon North Beaver Street Helen C. Urmson Berter Place North Mill Street Falls Grant Streets Albert Shoaf Wilmington Ernest L. Hartzell New Castle Jwesttoln Harry Crocker Shaw Street East Washington Streets Pennsylvania lMeansa G. W. Shriver Millar Street Youngstown North Liberty Street Robert Barr Howard Waddington Naw Cagtie R. D Mercer Street North Street Ernest Montgomery Warrer Hogue Ping Kr. Gaohman Greenville Strick Minteer Pepe Hoop

Officials Start Probe Into Fatal Boston Disaster

District Attorney Thomas F. O'Brien declared the Pickwick club collapse unsafe and vowed indictments as investigations spread. Gov Fuller leads state inquiry while Mayor Curley convenes city officials to locate victims. Police had closed rival clubs over alleged liquor and gambling issues amid the tragedy.

Gether Thomas 0. O'Brien Pickwick Club Black and White The Lambs Club Commercial Men's Club Secratory Frederick W. Cook Boston Police Commission Tam O'Briens Suffolk County Court House Alvan T. Fuller James M. Curley Aldlty Departmente

Millionaire Willam Porter Found Dead Near Abandoned Farm

Willam E Porter, millionaire glass maker from Fort Smith Arkansas, was found dead near an abandoned farm four miles from Battle Creek Michigan after an eight day search sparked by his disappearance from Bottle Creek sanitarium. His master Pred Silvernire a laborer led by a dog on a bicycle located the body. a $4000 reward will be paid to Silvernire. Sheriff Colby suspects murder though coroner Carl Gray theorizes death by own action, noting Porter's ring and $30 in his pockets. Body to be sent to Fort Smith for burial.

International News Service Aattle Creek Mica Willam E. Porter Milionaire Glass Manufacturer Fort Smith Ark Mangreldof Silvernile Silvernire Enos Porter Shoriff George Colby Carl Gray Porter

Civil War Vets Ride In Parade

An unusually large turnout of Civil War veterans participated in Defense Day ceremonies, riding along the parade route aboard a line of vehicles supplied by P. and O. Bus and funded by C. C. Coulthard, Hall and Anderson. The veterans listed include past commander D. Long, adjutant HF McGoyn, and many others headed by Judge George Marrell and Myron McNickle along with A T Young.

Machina P. and O C. C. Coulthard Hall and Anderson D. Long HF. B. McGoyn P. L. Reed J. B. Caldwell Myron McNickle A. R. Kerr T. J John Rogers Hicherd McGheaney Hugh O'Neil Samuel McCleary A. T. Young

Pocketbook from 1725 on public display at local shop window

The oldest article in a Centen nial exhibition is a needlework pocketbook presented about 1725 by Margaret Lusk to John McGoun. He became a Revolutionary War captain under General Anthony Wayne. Now shown in Sam FE. Me Goun's Shoe store window, it draws notable attention.

Sam FE MeGoun Margaret Lusk John McGoun H. D. McGoun McGoun Anthony Wayne

Warren Girls At Y W C A Camp

Thirty five Warren girls arrive at Camp Eastbrook for a week at capacity. next week sixty six from Warren are expected. camp full for July 6 to July 20. Registrations open for the last week of July and August.

Warren, Q. v. WC. A Camp Eastbrook Werrer

Visiting At Local Y W C A

Grace Erhardt secretary of the Rochester NY YMCA visited the local YWCA for a toe day event, according to a brief notice in the column.

Mins Grace Erhardt Rochester N Y. W

Slippery Rock Man Injured In High Speed Crash

Joan Boyd of Slippery Rock was seriously hurt Saturday when another vehicle driven at a high speed dragged his machine about twenty rods to a bank edge, toppled over. He suffered a broken shoulder and neck injuries with full extent undisclosed. His wife and two other adults and a baby escaped with minor injuries. Boyd was taken home by passing motorists.

Joan Boyd Slippery Rock Beck Mr. Boyd

Children's Day Observed at Emmanuel Baptist Church

Children's Day was observed Sunday evening at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Brinley Hughes in charge. The program, led by Charles Rickards, featured a piano solo by Miss Ellen Jones and a duet by Dorothy and May Kiefer of Youngstown Ohio.

Emmanuael Baptist Church Brinley Hughes Charles Rickards Misa Ellen Jones Bressided Dorothy May Kiefer Youngstown, O

Deaths Of The Day In Mt Jackson and nearby areas

Obituaries record the deaths of several local residents on July 4 and 7. Samuel P Ferrason Ferguson, 47, long prominent in North Beaver area, dies after brief illness at home in Mt Jackson. Also listed are infant Walter M Beach Jr. Mrs Rowan. Jesse C Yard. Joseph Harlan Studebaker. Charles McFate. John M Waters, with funeral details and church affiliations. Burial and service locations include Greenwood and Oak Park cemeteries.

Samuel P. Ferrason Samuel P. Ferguson North Beaver Mt. Jackson Mr. Ferguson Edward C. Ferguson Niles, Q Robert Hamill Rosa Heverfield Oak Park Cemetery Walter M. Benen Walter M. Beach, Jr Walter Beach East Friendship Street Walter Rosa Beach Leon Bethel A. M. B Green Street W. C. Davis Greenwood Cemetery Mrs. Rowan Panera Thomas J. Rowan Franklin Avenue Homer 3. Davis Epworth M. E Joseph Harlan Studebaker Worth Township Butler County W. E. Currie Shanangan Township Studebaker Henry and Elizabeth Vogean Studebaker Harry Curdy Barry Me Cracken Butler Mr. McFate Charles McFate Perry Brest Highland Avenue Rev. Henderson The Moravia Presbyterian Church Menneth Brest Walter Medard DeMort McFate Dale Patterson Silas Patterson Elton Pettegre Graceland Cemetery Mr. Waters John M. Waters East Reynolds Street D. R. Dunn Mildred Bill Violet Shaller David Davis Howard Davis Fred Williams Jesse Williams Thomas Willams Hank Bailey

City Police To Abate Nuisance

Councilman Lusk says complaints about a nuisance in Blaine Strait near Laurel Avenue. Police will attend to the situation, Major Dunlap reports.

Lusk Blaine Strait Laurel Avenue Major Dunlap

Wampum Notes On Weekend Trips And Reunions

Wampum notes recount several weekend visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Coulter Mrs Mary Brown and others left for Everett Washington and returned July 4 with tales of San Francisco and Albuquerque. Davidson reunion with about 60 attendees held at Marshall home July 4 with officers elected for next year. Steffler Wilson reunion at Stettler home enjoyed by relatives including Jackson Cunningham Marshall Duff family. Burglars robed Longwell home, taking $20 and a watch. Numerous locals visited relatives in New Castle Youngstown Ellwood City and Pittsburgh areas over the Fourth of July weekend with church, family, and friend gatherings.

Ellis Guy Carl Allen San Francisco Albuquerque N. M E. H. Hunter Steffler-Wilson Stefflers and Wilsons Christine Stettler Wurtemburg Suesta Normer Dutt Dow Grandma Duff Longwell Krome Don Longwell Thorsaar Jas, McQuiston Trah Phillip McQuiston F. R. Cochran Frederick Canneautville H. B. King Ellen Moran D. B. Orrig Columbiane Youngstown Frank Huffman Ellwood City Dale Patterson New Castle Fred Veon East Palaetine Druckermitler Dirs. Feer Weetherbr F.C. Jacknoz J. L. Cook Carnegia Ilirs B. Morrow Kay Straet C. A. Guy Eon Garvin New Catle Charles Rese Elizapeth Aubrey R. Keterer Pittabursh Philip Kerrer Buturde George Cantertos Youngstons Minnie Eprinker John John Crare Leo Menaional Falls S. Herkenrother George Patterson Mildred McDaniel Idora Park Win Goldie Youngstow M. J. Minner D. 3. Veon End Paul Yolas West Pittsburgh

Former Wesleyan Grid Star To Be Coach At Wheeling

West Virginia based reports announce Linshy Hirch will coach the Wheeling Kick team next season, succeeding Bill Stobbs. Cleir Callahan has returned to Pittsburgh to work at Westinghouse after Centennial week with his parents in Blainesport.

Wesleyan Grid Wheeling Lestcey Weston WL Va Suir Kalg West Virginie Weslere Grid Bes Cleir Callahan S. J. Callahan Blainesteat Pittsburgh Westinghouse Penn State College

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Negro Youth Burle Swift Current Atkinson Paint & Glass Company Bell Phone H. R. Huston Bell Long Avenue Dutford Clark Mackie Max Ludwis Company Frew Furniture Co Westfield Grange Girl Reserves New Castle Library Tom Thum Service Star Legion F. W. Hutchison National Radiator Company Freedom Ojl Robert Kk. Wallach John FP. Lockhart Castle PL ? & Emery Republican M. C Clint) Eanrepy Edw. O'Brien Lalas Township Lias Hour Wayns Township Josspr X PIZOK Aerle Nas Wood City, Pa Publican Sessie Third Ward Peane J. Wadornectom Eastbrook M. Dunlap New Castle, Pa Jon B. Fed Bureness Ban G. Swick First Ward Boston Dog Wiliam E. Porter Arkansas Mchigan Woods Y.W.C.A Mr. Yard Jeese C. Yard South Crawford Avenue Homer EB. Davis Epworts M. E. Church H. A. Ellis M. BE. Church Sons of Veterans Fred R. House I. H. Gilbert EB. C. King F. A. Lebretramm R. M. Campbell C. A. McCasker Ihtarment New Contig Professional Kodak Studio Pasion the Winter CO Bet Weshington Bt PAL, Eo Kew C. E. Coulter Mary Brown Amond Talley Wayne Everett, G A. Stewart Foster Brothers, Inc Tionse Brothers Tealers SE11
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