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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
37
Hundreds of Red Men from across Pennsylvania gather in Reading for the seventy sixth annual Great Council session. The four day meeting features a parade on Wednesday, business sessions, motor trips, banquets, memorial services, and social events for delegates and their families.
The Seventh Ward Westminster Guild met at Mrs. G. O. Scheidemantle’s Fifth street home with twelve members present and special guest Mrs. Raymond Fisher. A devotional, scripture verses, talks, and social refreshments followed, with Miss Martha McIlwain set to host next month. Visitors from Cleveland and Reynoldsville were noted along with multiple personal updates and a birth announcement for twins from North Cedar street.
Rev W W Sniff concluded a six lesson term with a well attended children's meeting at Madison Avenue Christian church. A picnic is planned for Saturday at 1 30 p m after the hike and weiner roast, with about 30 children expected. EUCHRES ARE SUCCESSFUL. Five euchre games in Lyceum hall in May raised over 590 for St Margaret's church. Will move soon. Mr and Mrs C Richards and sons of Newell avenue plan to relocate to Niles Ohio.
Mr and Mrs S D Cox of North Cedar street hosted guests over the week end including Mr and Mrs Robertson and Mr and Mrs RR.
Milton Sills and Doris Kenyon star in the First National drama I Want My Man at the Penn Theatre for a three day run. Sills plays Galian Eyre returning from eight years in France as a war wound heals, while a war nurse reunites with a husband thought blind and a past fiancé creates a tense homecoming. The cast includes Phyllis Haver May Allison Paul Nicholson Kate Bruce Theresa Maxwell Conover and Frankie Evans. Prices: 25c adults 10c children matinees 40c adults 10c children evenings 10c. Thursday afternoon shows offer Madame Nazi mova for 10c to ladies.
Elizabeth Junker received a divorce from William J. Junker on cruelty and barbarous treatment. The couple wed in December 1924 and separated March 1925 after claims of threats and odd behavior. Helen Spanglehour and Elizabeth Besonsen also obtained divorces for desertion from Frederick Spanglehour and Ed A Besonsen respectively.
Police expressed fears of a plot to blow up New York City transit lines after two mysterious wooden boxes were found on the Third Avenue elevated line. Officers threw the boxes into the East River, treating them as infernal machines.
Marriage license records show more than a dozen licenses issued yesterday and today as June candidates rush to wed. The rise comes despite a raised license fee and the month is expected to bring many weddings as roses bloom.
Judge Emery rendered judgment this morning in two cases on the argument list. First National Bank of Indiana versus New Castle Fire Works Co and Standard Electotype Company versus New Castle Fire Works Co. The suits involved money allegedly due.
Four hundred forty four couples obtained marriage licenses in Greater New York on Monday as clerks reported a record start to June. The Manhattan office issued 230 licenses up from 196 last June 1, with many applicants being very young and some turned away for being under 21.
An unnamed speaker notes that days chosen for marriage ceremonies remain the most popular, but declines to explain the reason. The remark suggests persistent preference for certain dates despite unclear causes.
About two hundred Odd Fellows from Beaver Valley join Lawrence En campment of I O O F Saturday evening June 6 for the formal custody of the Key stone Traveller a free coast to coast lodge biography volume now touring the country It has spent weeks in Beaver Falls with a social program at the I O O F hall on North Mill Street Secretary Neil Williams announced the Beaver Valley group will travel to New Castle in automobiles.
Oiling crews from the State Highway Department will work this week on the New Wilmington Mercer Road and in Mercer Borough. In Butler County roads in Valencis Borough Butler Anedia and Butler Hooker roads will be oiled.
The Rick Overland company reports a ninety dollar reduction for the Overland Six Standard Sedan due to higher production. The six cylinder model, debuted at national auto shows, saw demand far surpass supply, with local distributors optimistic about quicker deliveries soon. Mount Edith Carell peak in Jasper National Park Alberta named to honor a British nurse executed by Germans.
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