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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1925
Page
9
Brown and Hamilton Company invites shoppers to open a charge account as August 1 offers highlight close-out prices in the Ladies Ready-to-Wear. Dresses formerly up to 7.95 drop to 2.99, with 42 dresses and 6 suits in limited runs, plus savings across the store. Be there early for best selections.
A local dress shop lists a range of ready-to-wear misses ensembles including a kasha flannel coat and printed crepe dress, with two pieces left at half price. A ladies ensemble suit in flat crepe is offered at $22.50 and another crepe ensemble suit is noted at a sale price, plus overblouses.
Novelty printed silk corduroy and crepe embroidered in Persian silks. Assorted sizes.
Bargain women’s wear items including house frocks in regular and extra sizes priced around 95c. Also featuring ladies bathing suits, purses, patent leather goods, slip overs, and other summer accessories with vivid catalog styling.
Advertises a Saturday evening sale featuring children's stationery, ladies linen handkerchiefs, silver dessert spoons, compact powders, baby wash, broadcloth peasant blouses, silk gloves, lace hose, satin brassieres, boys wash suits, cretonne umbrellas, hair nets, ironing board pads, 30 ft clotheslines, tapestry Brussels rugs and more with prices shown in fractions and cents.
A short note directs readers to check both Base Regular and Base Extra sizes while they test. It mentions OS in passing as part of the testing context and underscores availability of multiple size options.
Seventh Ward group Mabel Wilson lodge No 587 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen held its annual picnic at Cascades park on Thursday. Husbands and families joined the auxiliary members for a basket dinner at 6 pm with red white and brown lodge colors. After dinner, park amusements followed. Next auxiliary meeting is August 3 at K of P hall on Cherry street. all members urged to attend after the Detroit convention.
The Strawhecker family annual reunion was held Thursday at Orin Vance’s Willow Grove home drawing about 43 attendees from New Castle Youngstown Ellwood City Pittsburgh and nearby areas. Officers were elected for one year and committees named with Ed Strawhecker as president. Next reunion is the last Thursday in July 1926 at the same location.
Gunmen in an automobile exchange shots with police during a three mile chase from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to near Harvard stadium. Police Sergeant Charles H. Gardner fired on the car, halted it, and the attackers fled.
In Fisher Fields renewed oil activity increases drilling with six more wells producing about 20 barrels daily. A notable gusher yields 8,000,000 cubic feet daily. One new well opens up wild cat territory about two miles from the field.
E J Berquist, superintendent of the City Rescue Mission, will conduct services next Sunday at Harlansburg and Plaingrove Presbyterian churches. A Bible study class will be held this evening at the City Mission with Frank Gleger teaching.
BEAVER FALLS Pa July 31 Mrs Ella G Wright of Palisten arrested by New Brighton police on a charge of reckless driving. Ofter Cornelius made the arrest and Mrs Wright will be arraigned before Burgess Charles Krails this evening.
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