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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1925

Page

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Harvard Halfback Frederick Church Weds Muriel Vanderbilt

Newport society writes a wedding tale as Muriel Vanderbilt marries Frederick Cameron Church, famed Harvard athlete, in a simple family ceremony at a villa. Guests arrive by air, yacht, auto, and rail, with 200 invited formally and over 500 invited to a bath in honor of the couple.

Cinternational News Newport Maruel Vanderbilt Frederick Cameron Church Harvard Peblan Bath Bzecheny

President Of Viaduct Association Elected At Croton Church

Edward KR Smith was elected president of the Neshannock Viaduct Association at an open meeting in Croton M B Church. G M Gibson became vice president, C Ed Brown secretary, A G O Rodgers assistant secretary, and John Haley treasurer. An executive committee of New Castle men was appointed, with Joseph Rice and Joseph Graham on the publicity committee. The association commends city council actions and votes to continue petitions for the viaduct project.

Edward KR. Smith

Hold Hope Now For Recovery Of Youth With Broken Back

Rody Marshall Jr a 15 year old boy from Narragansett pier suffered a broken back in a sea wall dive. His parents Mr and Mrs Rody P Marshall of Pittsburgh flew 3000 miles to reach his bedside at South County Hospital. Dr S H Ralston of Pittsburgh attends and believes life can be saved.

S. H. Ralston Pittsburgh

Ohio Attorney General Denies Letter Charges

Ohio Attorney General Crabbe denies writing approving signing or releasing the so called mystery letter accusing Governor Donahey of extravagance at the executive mansion. A newspaper man connected with a local weekly has assumed responsibility for the letter, Crabbe stated July 26 in Columbus Ohio.

International News Service Columbus Crabbe Donahey Ohio

Seven Day Spree Promises Big Plans for Arthur Mometer

Arthur Mometer, nearly broke, plans a seven day spending spree to enjoy a luxurious vacation while hoping the windfall lasts. He jokes about waking in a fine bed and avoiding requests for help until the trip ends, then may face begging after returning. The tone is boastful and humorous about temporary wealth and escape.

Fima Young Astor

France Hears Of Riffian Retreat

In Tangier cables Paris reports show general Riff retreat on the western Moroccan front while French forces evacuated Melle in the east. Riffs discouraged in the central front as the front remained quiet amid other war news from the region.

London Morocco Tangier Paris

Gloom Over Roane Iron Mine Explosion Rears Town

In Rockwood Tennessee July 25 a mine blast at Roane Iron Company killed two men and trapped eight others amid flames. State and federal inspectors met with company officials to seal the shaft to smother the fire, with no hope of saving the entombed. Names of believed victims include Sam Givens Tom Green John Steen Roy Limberg Jim Wilson Tom Sullivan James Daugherty and W J Snow the superintendent.

Rockhiwood Tenn Roane Iron Company Sam Givens Tom Green John ‘Steen Roy Limberg Jim Wilson Tom Sullivan James Daugherty W. J. Snow

French Marshal Lyautey Leaves Morocco Command

Paris reports Marshal Lyautey withdraws from Morocco command due to illness Le Matin says he will resign after treatment for eye trouble and undergo special medical care in Paris The move cited as necessary for the French mission in Morocco

Paris Marshal Lyautey Morocco le Matin Today Hyer

Pa. judge reappoints district bankrupt referee for two years

Thomas ay SE Anen of O11 City was reappointed referee in bankruptcy for the district of Venangocoun by the federal court here for the next two years. The new term begins July 28.

Fintecnn PITT Thomas Ay SE Anen O11

Foggy Highway Tragedy Claims Youth Golfer

Clark Fulton, 21, of Wheeling, and companion Thomas M. Bloch were in a car overturned in dense fog on the national highway near Brownsville, three miles west. Fulton, son of Dr. W. S. Fulton, was killed. Bloch escaped unharmed. Both men were noted local golfers en route from a country club tournament after a dance.

Internacional News Service Brownsville Clark Fulton Wheeling Thomas M. Bloch Bloch W. S. Fulton Filton Tristate West Virginia

Showers Forecast For Next Week Across Regions

The Weather Bureau issued a forecast for next week predicting showers in the North and Middle Atlantic states midweek and again toward week’s end with normal or slightly below temperatures. The Ohio Valley should see showers in both halves of the week with similar temperatures. The Great Lakes region faces midweek and late week showers with temperatures normal or below.

International News Service Washington Weather Bureau Today North Middle Atlantic States Ohio Valley Region of Great Lakes

Auto Jumps Through Plate Glass Window

Miss Effie Steiner of Phillipsburg started her automobile in Altoona's business district yesterday and drove through a large display window of the Penn Central Light Power company office. Elevator boy Harold K. Smith in the doorway was struck and bruised.

Altoona Effie Steiner Phillipsburg Penn Central Light & Power Company Harold K. Smith

Death Notice for George T Able and Angeline Rainey

Death record notes George T Able aged 68 of Adenburg and Angeline Rainey aged 13 of Woodlawn along with Angeline Maciarello aged 53 of 724 Pearson Street.

George T. Able Adenburg Angeline Rainey Woodlawn Angeline Maciarello Pearson Street

Birds Nest At Busy City Corner Each Summer

A small flock of birds makes the corner of Mill and Washington streets near Citizens National Bank their summer roost. Each evening the birds fly in before darkness and settle under the building eaves, attracting pedestrian attention. Local resident Joe Simmons notes the birds have roosted there for several summers, returning at dusk and leaving at dawn.

Citizens National Bank Mill and Washington Streets New Castle Joe Simmons

Boy Plunges To His Death In Colorado Cliff

Herbert Olenberg an 11 year old from Newport Arkansas fell 400 feet while climbing Steamboat Rock near Lyons Colorado yesterday afternoon. He and a companion reached near the summit when he lost his hold and tumbled the entire height, striking a ledge about 100 feet from the top then rolling to the base. The body will be sent to Newport today.

Uinternational News Service Boulder Colo Herbert Olenberg Fred Olenberg Newport Arkansas Steamboat Rock

Missing Dry Cleaner Found In Toledo Not Located Girl

In Farrell Pennsylvania July 25 Miss Ingsin Harshman operated a Franklin Pennsylvania dry cleaning business. He was arrested in Toledo Ohio after his disappearance and the stenographer Letty Hosack also vanished. Harshman faces theft charges while J R Kovich lies injured with a fractured skull after a car crash near Lincoln Gardens on Darlington Road.

Toledo International Farrell Miss Ing Sined Harshman West Middlesex Franklin Ohto Adevices Letty Hosack Polite J. R.kovich Large Beaver Valley Genera S Hospital Lincoln Gardens Darlington Road Kovich Canton

Residents oppose cement plant dust nuisance meeting

Residents near Lehigh Portland Cement plants No 1 and No 2 gathered at Hickory Heights schoolhouse Friday to organize against the dust nuisance. Jesse Daniels chaired the meeting and a follow up was planned for Wednesday evening at the Mission on the Harlanburg road.

Lehigh Portland Cement Company Hickory Heights Jesse Daniels Harlansburg Toad

Marriage Licenses for George Gettings Sankey Preston Cirelli

Marriage licenses issued to George R. Gettings and Mabel A. Sankey in New Castle, to Richard J. Preston and Thelma Lackey in Pittsburgh, to Michael Cirelli in Ellwood City, to Rosetta Bellora in Wood City, to Winifred H. Williams and Mary C. Johnston in Homealead.

George R. Gettings New Castle Mabel A. Sankey Richard J. Preston Pittsburgh Thelma Lackey Plitteburgh Michael Cirelli Ellwood City Rosetta Bellora Howood City Win H.willame Youngstown Mary Cg, Johm Homealead

Coolidges Refuse To Be Social Lights On North Shore

Exclusive North Shore colony frets as President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge reject social invitations and keep to White House routine at White Court Swampscott Mass July 25 Exclusive summer set hoped for a grand season of garden parties and balls but the president and wife declined invitations and preferred private family time, sending social visitors away to Newport Bar Harbor and Atlantic City.

George F. Durno White Court North Shore Newport Bar Harbor Atlantic City

Columbus Fireman Dies After Being Hit By Truck

In Columbus city fire department tragedy, James Cheeseman was killed when a ladder car crossed Parsons Thurman crossing as a pump truck responded. Fireman Carl Schroeder suffered head injuries and bruises, both taken to Mercy Hospital. no arrests reported.

Integnal News Anv Mbo Anal News Bervices Columbus A ‘Histon Columbus Fire Department James Cheeseman Parsons Thurman Avenues A. Shasteen Cheeshman Mercy Hospital Carl Schroeder

MacMillan Arctic Expedition Heads Toward Base Point

Dispatches from Lieut. Commander R. Byrd report the MacMillan Arctic expedition leaving Godhaven Disko Island Greenland and heading toward its base at Hutah. The Bowdoin departed Godhaven at 11 A.M. yesterday and the Peary was set to sail at 7 A.M. today with Governor Rosendahl of Greenland accompanying the voyage to aid the Americans amid coal purchases.

Gates National News Service Washington Godhaven Disko Island Greenland Htah Navy Department Byrd Bowdoin Rosendahl

Leslie Is Named As Defendant In State Bank Suit

State Senator Max G. Leslie and five others were named defendants in six suits filed by the State Banking Department related to the Carnegie Trust Company failure. The actions seek recovery of money loaned on notes totaling about $101,500. Leslie faced a claim for $75,000 plus interest from notes each for $25,000 dated before 1925.

avnreTnr Conternational News Service Pittsburgh Max G. Leslie State Banking Department Carnegie Trust Company Silverman Harry Silverman James ©. Hott, Jr Johns Wilson Frank Mathlau Leslie Carnegie Trust Co Maj. E. Lowry Humes

Two Men Near Death After Pittsburgh Auto Crash

In Pittsburgh on July 25, two men were reported near death and another critically injured when a car driven by Fred Melyncrok ran out of control and hit a curb. Passengers Join Shauyeck and Charles Houvicle were thrown from the vehicle with fractured skulls and internal injuries.

International News Service Pittsburgh Fred Melyncrok Join Shauyeck Charles Houvicle Melyncrok Houvile

Boys on bicycle collide with auto injuring two youths

Thomas McMullen, 11, of 415 West Grant street, and Charles Davies, 14, of 312 Knox Street, were seriously hurt when their bicycle rode into John E. Gallagher's turning automobile at West Grant and State. McMullen suffered a broken left wrist and four broken teeth while Davies had a cut lip needing four stitches and head bruises.

Thomas McMullen West Grant Street Charles Davies Knox Strat Youngstown Hill John E. Gallagher John Street State Street McMullen Davies S. W. Perry Gallagher Grant Mr Mullan

Want machinists sought by state bureau at YMCA

A notice from the local office of the State Employment Bureau at the YMCA requests machinists from New Castle to report for work at the Bessemer Gear Engine Works in Grove City. Interested persons may obtain full particulars from Mr. Kirker at the YMCA.

Walter Neaa State Employment Bureau New Cestle Bessemer Gar Grove City Kirker

Crowe vows to fight Scott insanity plea in Chicago

Chicago State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe moves to combat the effort to spare Russell Scott from hanging. He plans to have Scott examined by state alienists and opposes an insanity defense as a bitter courtroom battle looms. Scott, nervously awaiting execution, endures neuralgia and a shaky health outlook as defense funds rise.

Crowe Chicago Robert E. Crowe Russell Scott Scott David William Scott Stewart Stewart Joseph Macrez

Wealthy Society Woman Hurt In Los Angeles Accident

Mrs. Craig Biddle a Philadelphia society leader sustained a broken nose in an automobile crash in Los Angeles. Police surgeons treated her at the scene and she was later taken home. The other occupants escaped unhurt after her car struck the rear of their vehicle.

Craig Biddle Philadelphia Los Angeles International News Servce Hare Biddle

County Schools Set Open Dates For Late August Start

Deputy Superintendent John Syling states most county schools will open August 31 with the remaining districts starting September 7 except the new Neshannock township school which will delay to September 15 as its buildings are not yet complete.

John ©. Syling Neshannock Township Neshannock

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