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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1925
Page
7
Howard Moore, 19, goes on trial in Bridgeton New Jersey for first degree murder in Millsville home where he allegedly killed his brother Thomas 30 last November to marry the sister-in-law. Prosecutor Thomas Tusco says evidence will show a shotgun blast killed Thomas as he sat beside his dying mother. Defense counsel F A Stanger Jr represents Moore.
Moore stated his conviction that his client will be acquitted, asserting the state has no case and is aware of it.
Masons from Clarion Titusville Franklin and Oil City invited to first annual Inter City Craft Club picnic at Monarch Park between Oil City and Franklin on Wednesday August 6. Elaborate program planned with dancing and attractions. committees formed to ensure a memorable day.
Arrangements are complete for a baby show at the dance pavilion Cascade park during the Knights of Columbus annual outing on Wednesday July 29. Mothers should register their babies between 12 30 and 1 pm. doctors dentists and nurses will supervise. The event aims to scientifically evaluate each child with measurements checks and exams. prizes will be awarded in four classes for babies up to two years old.
Louis G. Genkinger of the Fourth ward announces his candidacy for council for the two year term subject to the Republican primary. He cites civic service, municipal study, and a plan for careful spending and careful attention to city duties. He pledges full time and undivided attention if elected.
The New Castle Farm Bureau dedicates heavy time to the annual fair with Miss Elizabeth Klee handling fair interests in the bureau office. Indicators point to a record fall exhibit season as enthusiasm grows and September nears. The Peoples Savings and Trust Company, guardian for Leopold Piccari's minor children, sought funds to apply on a mortgage. the court granted the petition.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a product name and timing but provides no clear event, date, or location. No identifiable persons or organizations are readable to anchor a factual summary.
A reader notes a Dewey avenue address station identified as 2XAO and discusses amateur call signs while previewing Rivoli New York radio personalities including Joe Barnet WOR and AGN Thomas Cowan WNYC. Articles cover WSAI Cincinnati chimes, a broadcasting cruiser WRMU, and a push for an international radio treaty plus ethical advertising limits led by Sol Bloom.
An ad lists cretonne drapery fabrics in many patterns and colors sunfast and tubfast options. sunfast Madras in several shades. Axminster and Brussels rugs in various sizes. ruffled curtains with valance. inlaid and printed linoleum. sash curtains. wall paper designs for homes with pricing per yard or per square yard and bolt sizes.
Pattern hats listed include straw, leghorn and satin crepes with embroidery. They come in black, white and light summer shades, detailing fabric types and color options in a brief catalog note.
Feature list of lingerie items including voile gowns with lace trims and new yoke styles Jenny necks sleeveless options in assorted light shades. Slips maslin and blancs with full bodice tops. pink brocade and brassieres in sizes 30 to 33. Garters whisk brooms thread and more offered with prices.
A fragmented 1925 Pittsburgh radio schedule lists concert transmissions from the William Penn Hotel and various stations. It includes Eveready Hour with Vincene Lopez at Pennsylvan ia, baseball scores, weather, stock market notes, and multiple musical programs from 6 to 10 p m plus dinner music and lectures from Columbia University.
Council received a $100 damage claim from W B Caldwell for land taken at Crawford and Croton avenue corner. The claim was referred to Rolater White for investigation and report before final action.
Radio features today list programs across stations WEAF WCAE and others. Includes Navy band concert from Pittsburgh and orchestral programs amid a 1887 date citation and a 140 bushel corn yield note at McKeeport Pennsylvania.
The tannery town of Brookston in Forest county has been sold by Elk Tanning to Samuel Rosen of Jamestown and Gust Josephson of Sheffield. The 420 acres, 67 dwellings, and tannery buildings will become farmland as the industry declines due to shoe component demands. Wreckers began razing buildings and machinery is being sold as junk, ending a lumberjack and bark hauling community.
In Amery this morning Judge Amery refused new trials in the Commonwealth cases against Andy Dudick of Ellwood City. Dudick was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Mollie Deemer’s death after a machine struck her on the New Castle Ellwood road on Oct 25 1924. There were no eye witnesses but circumstantial evidence supported a yardlet verdict.
The Open Streets Council today approved two excavation permits for New Castle Water Company. One authorizes a service line to 206 East Moody Avenue and the second to 1409 Croton Avenue. The action enables utility work in the respective blocks.
We express appreciation to friends neighbors ministers and singers for kindness sympathy services and floral tributes extended during the illness and death of our infant son MR AND MRS J L HENRY AND FAMILY Local ER
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