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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1925

Page

31

Firemen Plan Demonstration At Junction Park Convention

Ellwood City firemen adjourned meeting under Assistant Chief Henry Eicholtz conducted a uniform inspection. They plan a demonstration like last year during the Junction Park convention week starting August 10 and await borough council ruling on moving equipment. Local girls compete for the Ellwood honor with a Beaver Valley winner to lead the grand match at the August 14 firemen’s ball.

Ellwood City Henry Eicholtz Ellwood Junction Park Ellwod City Beaver Valley

Moore Family Plans Northward Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs F E Moore and their house guest Miss Minnie Nielson left this morning for a motor trip to St Paul Minnesota Mr Moore plans a business trip to California for the Mathews Conveyor Company and upon return will visit relatives in St Paul before coming to Ellwood with his wife

Ellwood City F. E. Moore Minnie Nielson St. Paul Minnesota

Local residents take trips and visit kin across region

Mr and Mrs James Work and family travel from Washington to Niagara Falls with Miss Adda Smiley. Mrs John Nicholls visits in Fittsburgh. Beaver Falls visitors include Mr and Mrs David Thomas and Lloyd Thomas. Ralph Wiley and family head to Buffalo and Niagara Falls Canada for a week. Miss Verna Haswell spends time with relatives in Pittsburgh. Haswell, Fee, Dunnigan, Newman visit in Pittsburgh, New Castle and Wampum. Irwin residents return from Hazeldell Stop after a week with Deemer family.

James Work James Work, Jr Gwendolyn Long Washington Adda Smiley C. K. Myers Smiley Niagara Falls John Nicholls Bridge Street Fittsburgh David Thomas Lloyd Thomas Beaver Falls Ralph B. Wiley Norma William Myers Buffalo Canada Verna Haswell Wampum Avenue Pittsburgh William Haswell William Scheidemantle Mary Walczak Alice Newman Margaret Fee A. J. Deemer Hazeldell

Virginia Sullivan Birthday Party Celebrated in Elwood City

Mrs. L. J. Sullivan hosted a seventh birthday party for her daughter Virginia on Fifth Street Elwood City. Guests included Mrs. Paul Grannis and Bobby and Mrs. Arthur Nickles and Catherine with other relatives as part of a pink and white themed event.

Ellwood City L. J. Sulivan Fifth Street Virginia Paul Grannis Bobby Arthur Nickles Catherine Floyd Wingrove William Pressel Ed Riley Jean William Strouse A. L. Gregory Virginia Guy Thomas Barry Pittsburgh

William Cowan Honored With Birthday Party

An enjoyable evening at Burnstown home honors James Jr on his 10th birthday. Mrs. Cowan serves refreshments after games as 25 guests attend with out of town guest Mrs. C L Young of Irwin Pa.

Ellwood City William Cowan Burnstown James, Jr Cowan C. L. Young Irwin Pa

Social notes mention Bell and Brooks visits

Mrs. B. J. Bell of Glenn avenue visits her aunt Mrs. F. M. Fish in Pittsburgh. Miss Viola Brooks of Beaver Falls returns home after several days with Mrs. L. H. Wehman on Division avenue.

B. J. Bell Glenn Avenue F. M. Fish Pittsburgh Viola Brooks Beaver Falls L. H. Wehman Division Avenue

Ellwood City Quota club meets at Central Hotel

Members of the Ellwood City Quota club held a regular meeting in the Central Hotel dining room Tuesday evening at 6 15 after a dinner served the ladies a general business discussion followed.

Ellwood City Quota Club Central Hotel

Cross of Gold Speech of 1896 by William Jennings Bryan

The famous speech defended a cause of humanity and liberty over a single gold standard. Bryan argued that principles are eternal and the working masses and laboring interests unite behind the fight against the gold standard. The speech framed finance as a moral conflict and warned against crucifying mankind on a cross of gold.

Bryan

Reverend Haverfield Prepares Vacation and Chautauqua Visit

Westfield Presbyterian pastor Ross M. Haverfield will depart for vacation on Monday August 3 to attend the Chautauqua in Cadiz Ohio his former home. He will conclude the Ten Commandments sermon series in Sabbath services at 10 30 a m and all regular services resume September 6. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 30 p m. The mid week Bible school reported 146 total enrollment an average weekly attendance of 95 with 112 at 50 percent or more and 27 attending every session. More than 40 participated actively in Westfield's first mid week Bible school.

Ross M. Haverfield Westfield Presbyterian Church Cadiz Haverfield Westfield Christian Endeavor

Veteran Ohio Valley writer Harry Moore dies at 72

East Liverpool July 29 Harry Moore age 72 formerly of Hookstown Pa Indian war veteran school teacher and writer of Ohio Valley history died in City hospital today He published a weekly newspaper the South Side Citizen at Chester W Va for many years He leaves a daughter and two sons.

East Liverpool Harry Moore Hookstown Moore South Side Chester W. Va

Ten New Flivvers Signal Dry Force Shakeup

The purchase of ten new flivvers signals another shakeup in the dry force, suggesting changes in equipment and leadership dynamics within the department.

Picnic Dinner Honors Guests At Home

Miss Adda Smiley entertained at a picnic dinner at her home on Smiley stop Monday evening. The event featured music and informal diversions with guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Evans and several local families from Washington Iowa.

Adda Smiley Ellwood City James A. Work, Jr Gwendolyn Al.ong Washington Iowa Smiley Stop John Evans Charles Bell Clifford Bell A. H. Aiken Velma Aiken John Aiken Marjorie Aiken Clinton Myers Cecil Marion Louis Marjorie Vernon Nellie Hazen Isabelle

Farewell Party Held By Ellwood City Sunday School Teacher

In Ellwood City Pennsylvania on July 29 a farewell party was given at Mrs L H Wehmans home Division avenue for her First Baptist Sunday school class many months of teaching and to Miss Marian Martin who plans to move to Pittsburgh The guests included Elizabeth Wood Irene Ross Hazel Wehman Anne Poletome Frances Nye Marian Martin with Marian Dunbar Grace Porter as special guests.

Ellwood City First Baptist Sunday School L. H. Wehman Division Avenue Marian Martin Pittsburgh Elizabeth Wood Irene Ross Hazel Wehman Anne Poletome Frances Nye Marian Dunbar Grace Porter

Norristown Youth Hurt In Paris Train Wreck

John Nichol son a 15 year old Norristown resident was the only American injured in a Paris area train collision. He suffered superficial cuts to the face and head but was described as nearly well today after the accident yesterday outside Paris.

International News Service Paris John Nicholson Norristown

Church Magazines Donated To Public Library

Public library receives gifts of church periodicals in lieu of purchases. Donations include Christian Union Herald from First United Presbyterian Ever Ready class, Spirit of Missions from Daughters of the King Trinity Episcopal, American Lutheran Survey and Lutheran weekly from St. John's Lutheran Sunday school, Lutheran Woman's Work from St. Paul's Lutheran, World Call from First Christian, Jewish Women quarterly from Council of Jewish Women, and B'nai Brith from local B'nai Brith chapter.

Christian Union Herald First United Presbyterian Church Spirit of Missions Daughters of the King of the Trinity Episcopal Church American Lutheran Survey St. John's Lutheran Church St. Paul’s Lutheran Church First Christian Church Council of Jewish Women B'nai Brith

Rev Stough Goes On Two Week Vacation Trip

Rev. F. E. Stough pastor of St John s Lutheran church and his wife left Tuesday afternoon for a motor trip to Cambridge Springs Pa and other points They expect to be away for two weeks During the absence the local pulpit will be filled the two Sundays by Prof Ahl instructor in Thiel College There will be no evening services.

F. E. Stough St. John’s Lutheran Church Cambridge Springs Stough Ahl Thiel College

Police Court News Seeks Vernie Hexamer Missing Teen

Sharon police request local aid to find Vernie Hexamer, 17, last seen July 15 wearing a plain green dress. A motorman reported a near collision with a Ford company car at Gardner avenue viaduct. Ohio license 600 65 Ford coupe stolen from A Drive It company, Youngstown.

Sharon Vernie Hexamer Youngstown, O Ohio

Stunned by Lightning Strikes Local Home

Miss Pauline Wines aged 17 daughter of W H Wines is recovering after a lightning bolt struck her home here. The incident left her stunned and injuries are not reported as life threatening.

Liverpool Pauline Wines W. H. Wines

This City Ranks With Warren for Prosperity in Pa Ohio District

A New Castle Pennsylvania figure, a chain-store proprietor in men’s clothing and jewelry, states New Castle and Warren are the most uniformly prosperous towns in the Pennsylvania Ohio district. He cites widespread wholesale markets and industry experience as basis, noting both towns as leaders among smaller cities in the region.

New Castle Warren New York New Castle Board of Trade

Two Auto Crashes Reported By City Police

Police records show two automobile accidents in the last 24 hours. Alvin Adams of Almira Home reported a man ran into his car on Long avenue and vanished without giving a name. Walter Smith of 416 Martin street said his truck from Solomon Dry Cleaning was east on North street when Cohen of East Washington street cut across, sending Cohen over a curb into a porch at East and North streets.

R. O. Lindsey Seventh Ward Gardner Avenue A. Jacobson Forest Street Alvin Adams Almira Home Long Avenue Walter Smith Martin Street Solomon Dry Cleaning Company Ellwood City Mr. Cohen East Washington Street East Street Smith Cohen East North Streets

Consistory Choir To Sing Sunday At Slippery Rock

Slippery Rock Pa Feb 29 The New Castle Consistory choir will perform a sacred concert in the Normal chapel next Sunday at 2 PM. The event opens the centennial celebration and features some of the valley’s finest male singers.

Slippery Rock Pauly New Castle New Castle Valley

New Castle Visitors and Weekend Travel Roundup

New Castle residents visited and hosted relatives in Youngstown and Hubbard on Saturday and Sunday. Families including Genkinger Campbell Gilkerson McKean Porter Moorhouse and Schoeffel figure in gatherings with extended visits and a weekend picnic. A birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson concludes the list.

A. J. Genkinger New Castle Grover Wilcox Miss Fay Youngstown Lee Zedaker Hubbard Colon Campbell Robert Campbell Nealie Cover Sara Shields A. Grover Colin Campbell Lucina Porter Edith Gilkerson Hugh Gilkerson Lloyd Redman Sylvester Redman Adda Minnie Pollock John McKibben Clara Neal Melva Anderson John Anderson Charles McKean Bryan McKean Lloyd McKean Wilmington A. L. Porter McClure E. A. Schoeffel Charles Edward Evans City C. A. Moorhouse Harry Thompson

Last Day for Nominations for Local Offices

Nomination papers for city, borough and township offices due by August 18 to be filled at the November election. Judicial papers were due earlier at Harrisburg, prompting belief that local filings end on August 18. Local filings are submitted to the county commissioners office.

Harrisburg County Commissioners Office

Wampum Scouts to Hold Special Meeting at Presbyterian Church

Wampum scouts plan a Friday night gathering at the Presbyterian church with engaged speakers and a welcoming invitation to the public. On Monday 20 scouts will depart for a two week camping trip at the scout camp.

Wampum Presbyterian Church

Ruth Mae Martin Hosts Fifth Birthday Party

Ruth Mae Martin celebrated her fifth birthday as honor guest with friends Evelyn Dindinger Mildred McDaniel Maxine Ricer Lagene Snare Helen Butler Hope Goldman Waneta Holt Riva Shapiro Doris Shapiro and Mildred Martin. Lunch was served by her mother with help from the great grandmother Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Castor.

Ruth Mae Martin Kerr Martin Evelyn Dindinger Mildred McDaniel Maxine Ricer Lagene Snare Helen Butler Hope Goldman Waneta Holt Riva Doris Shapiro Mildred Martin Martin Castor

Talley Leaves for Mitchell to Visit Former Home

Raymond Talley departed Tuesday morning by auto for Mitchell Indiana, his former home, to spend some time. He was accompanied to Dayton Ohio by Mrs Mary Brown Mrs C E Coulter and Wayne Talley who will visit his daughter Mrs Slanker.

Raymond Talley Mitchell, Ind Mr. Talley Dayton, O Mary Brown C. E. Coulter Wayne Talley Slanker

Local residents visit relatives and plan regional trip

Mrs D Longwell and children visit her mother Mrs Lever of Pittsburgh. Mr and Mrs H E King and Mrs Clarence Stapf of Ellwood City were in town last night. K of P No 440 meets tonight at 7 30. Mr and Mrs George Hennon Miss Dora Atchison Mr and Mrs John Gaffney and son Walter left Monday on a trip visiting Indiana en route to Florida and other points.

D. Longwell Lever Pittsburgh H. E. King Clarence Stapf Ellwood City P. No. 440 George Hennon Dora Atchison John Gaffney Walter Indiana Florida

Westfield Grange Guests Of Dublin Grange At Canfield

The Westfield Grange visited Dublin Grange in Canfield Ohio for an evening literary program. Music, readings and talks on timely topics followed a tribute to the late William J. Bryan by James Kelso. Refreshments were served and plans for Dublin to visit Westfield in autumn were announced.

Westfield Grange Dublin Grange Canfield James Kelso William J. Bryan Westfield Dublin

Filipino Labor Party Appeals Over Philippine Labor System

The Filipino Labor party appealed to Governor General Leonard Wood in Manila against the semi feudal labor system in the Philippines. Director Cruz of the Filipino bureau of labor denied slavery exists and sent a lengthy communication to the League of Nations in Geneva.

International News Service Manila Filipino Labor Party Leonard Wood Philippines Cruz Filipino Bureau of Labor League of Nations Geneva

Chamberlain confirms receipt of protest on rubber restrictions

In the House of Commons Foreign Minister Aus ten Chamberlain said Britain had received representations from the United States over rubber limits. He refused to detail the contents, noting he would take the representations under serious and immediate consideration.

International News Service London House of Commons United States Austen Chamberlain

Light Opera to Come to Conneaut Lake in August

The Conneaut Lake Music Festival association hires Milton Aborn and a six member company for two weeks of high class light opera starting August twenty four. Aborn, renowned opera producer, has staged over fifty operas in the United States and Canada and led a lavish revival of The Mikado for the Shuberts in New York.

Conneaut Lake Aborn United States Canada New York Chicago Boston Milton Aborn Shuberts 44Th Stret Theater

Russia Rejects Religious Piety in National Narrative

The article portrays Russia’s stance toward religion as critical and dismissive within state discourse. It discusses cultural tensions, secular governance, and the tension between church traditions and political authority.

Knights Hold Annual Outing and Baby Show

Knights of Columbus St. Marys council hosts its annual outing at Cascade Park after a noon start. Members took children from Margaret Henry home to the park where the baby show began at 1 pm and the sports program at 2 pm.

Knights of Columbus St. Mary's

Card Of Thanks For Jennie Flowers Case

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our sister and aunt Mrs. Jennie Flowers Case. Grateful for floral tributes and cars donated. Mr. and Mrs. David Gibson Mr and Mrs John Seaton. Local it.

Jennie Flowers David Gibson John Seaton

Ellwood City Classified Radio and Electrical Merchandise Ad

Ellwood City agency promotes MORE Easy electric washers than any other model. Advertising copy mentions Lawrence Ave location and the Ellwood City vicinity. Ends with coded numbers 276tb-364.

Ellwood City and Vicinity Orcher Bron. Co Lawrence Ave

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