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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
3
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Dulcie M Arnold of Swansea Wales to Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Lewin of 507 Wildwood Avenue. Miss Arnold will sail from England in August and the wedding is planned for late summer.
The Capitol hosts a Friday night event where Jackie Coogan doubles perform and the audience judges the winners by applause. Prizes include a five dollar gold piece for first place and two and a half dollar pieces for second and third. Contestants receive entry tickets valid at the Capitol for the current or following week.
One hundred couples including alumni attended the Senior-Junior annual Prom in Waldorf Hall from 9 to 1 with music by a city orchestra. Committees were led by Tad Thorn and Sara McGoun among others. various clubs and hosts hosted events and reunions with several dates noted for 1914 and 1917 celebrations.
Henry King presents Sackcloth and Scarlet starring Alice Terry a tale set in Lake Louise Brittany New York and Washington with two sisters Polly and Joan. Polly sacrifices for her younger sister while Joan rescues her amid a strong supporting cast and newscast. Orville Caldwell leads a notable cast in a refined drama with a lively comedy and Capitol Orchestra adding to the show.
Joseph A Blue at stow thirty on the Youngstown car line. Mr and Mrs Daniel Adams of Pittsburgh and Miss Belen Aila were special guests. About forty of the sixty present were New Cagle residents. Officers were elected: Mrs Baria Blue President and Patrick McNicholas Vice President. The next Teunloun will be held at the same place on Memorial Day 1926. Mrs W N Francis of Bailer ave aux will receive members of the Entre Nous day at her home on Wednesday evening. Ki-Nu club members meet with Mrs Ben Lowery of Neshannock Avenue Thursday evening. Rainbow Club host Mrs Thomas Evans Reis street Friday evening. Junior Hadassa to meet at Miss Eva Levine Phillips streak this evening.
J E White of Highland Avenue spent Monday in Youngstown. Numerous friends and relatives across Moravia, Youngstown, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Alliance and Jamestown are noted with visits, illnesses, travel, and home recoveries. Prominent names include J Madison Duncan, Hachel McCracken, Fred Rwens, J Ewens, W B Caldwell, Charles Ramee, J A Cox, Catherine Carr, C Karris, George Beatty, H Cole, J J McGivern, Pearl Johnston, Clyde Oyster, Anna Williams, S L Boston, Semour Boston, Kuhn, Nellie Orr, Edna Stump, A Miles, Y M C A officials, Georg Massie, L N Snyder, John Price, Lilian Price, and others. Memorial Day events referenced with local visits and family gatherings.
International News Service reports Atlanta’s heat wave intensifies with 77 at 7 am, rising toward the nineties. Forecasts promise no immediate rain, risking damage to cotton across the southeastern states unless relief comes within days, warned by C. F. Von Herrmann, chief of the U S Weather Bureau in Atlanta.
Cleveland and surrounding areas sweltered as June 1 reached the hottest in 54 years. An intense heat wave claimed three lives in the Cleveland area and suburbs. Marietta reported 95 degrees, Lima 94, with a forecast of possible thunder showers tomorrow to ease the heat.
Three motor accidents were reported to the police on Monday. John Audin drove a loaded truck on Country Line Street near East Washington causing him to strike a curb light pole after a parked car. B N J Brown reports his car was struck and damaged. P H Kearns rear ended by another car at North Jefferson and Grant, causing bumper damage. Fred Davis collided with Michael Snyder at Mercer and Sycamore Way, causing damage.
Councilmen viewed the intersection of South and South Mill Streets and discussed widening South Street from the Perry property rear to Appleway. The city owns a north side ground strip. current street is 27 feet wide with potential to widen 27.5 feet plus a 3 foot sidewalk. Widening would not reach South Mill Street but would extend the south side by about 100 to 150 feet.
Members of Central Union W C T U will meet Friday evening in the W C A parlors at 745. Plans for Centennial week will be made at this time. Mrs Anne Slade, who recently celebrated her 102nd birthday at her Hastings home, is known to the oldest living Congregationalist in England and has long served as a Sunday school teacher.
McCleary avenue public bathing beach opens this evening with a supervised swim program by Margaret Robinson a competent instructor who will teach children to swim at no charge. The season is expected to be the camp’s most successful yet with registrations for Senior High School girls due by June 5 and July periods nearly filled. Camp plans also include expanding boy accommodations with a new tent added as YMCA officials He nay Goodwin and Meermans oversee site arrangements.
Friends report Sergeant Gena Buckley has undergone coracacti operation on his eyes at New Castle Hospital. The operation aims to restore sight long failing, and he is currently in room number five awaiting recovery.
Registrations for Camp East Brook at Gnatbrook are pouring into the office. Early signups indicate strong community interest as the first group of campers prepares to report. The program runs through the summer with activities and supervision arranged by the camp staff at W. OO, A.
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