Detroit Crash Kills One and Injures Six
Herbert C. York, 24, Fordham football alum, died after a speeding car crashed into a Grand River West Warren safety zone in Detroit. Six others were injured, five gravely, including two traffic squad policemen. Car carried seven men. Eldert allegedly at wheel before it overturned after swerving to avoid oncoming traffic.
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International News Service
Detroit
Mich
Herbert C. York
Fordham University
Grand River
West Warren Avenue
Glenn L. Eldert
Thomas J. McLaughlin
Eldert
O'Sullivan
MccLaughlin
McLaughlin
Norris
Grand River Avenue
Morris van Morter
van Morter
Warren Avenue
York
McGuire
Stuart
O’sulivan
Recreation Department
Wayne County Clerk's Office
Class Night Program Shines For New Castle 1925 Graduates
Tuesday evening June 2 the class of 1925 at New Castle Senior High staged a lively night of oratory mirth sarcasm and pride The 325 students filled the Benjamin Franklin Junior High stage presenting gifts to the school and contributing funds for a new stage curtain Carmi Preston opened with a strong class oration and Ruth Donaldson recounted the class history highlighting notable achievements This Class Night captured the graduates and audience with a memorable display of youth and achievement.
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New Castle Senior High School
Stony Point
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
Carmi Preston
Sport
Preston
Ruth Donaldson
Diplomas To Be Presented This Evening At Senior High
Tonight at 8 o'clock the Senior High School of New Castle presents the class of 1925 graduation in the Benjamin Franklin Junior High auditorium. The program features city and county history talks tied to the borough's 190th anniversary, 28 slides, and musical numbers by the Brooks High School Orchestra under LaVerne Irvine. Valedictorian Martha Leivo and Salutatorian Beatrice Laverick give speeches, with prizes from the D A R presented by the Lawrence Chapter and a Ben Graham led diploma ceremony.
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Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
F. L. Orth
M. March
Brooks High School
LaVerne Irvine
F. B. McAllister
New Castle
Martha Leivo
Beatrice Laverick
Elizabeth Eckles
Mendelssohn
Sarah Manker
Qar
Ruth Kuech
Margaret L. Young
Martha Pitnoff
Lawrence
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
False Prophet
End of School Term ushers in summer vacation
Eleven thousand students in New Castle public schools are released for a three month break. Teachers scatter for summer plans from coast to coast, with many pursuing classes and some preparing for marriage.
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Atlantic Coast
New Castile
Coolidge Pledges Adequate U S National Preparedness
President Coolidge addressing the United States Naval Academy graduates pledges absolute support for a capable army navy and reserve to guarantee national security. He cautions against implying other powers are arming against the U S and urges defense as a force for justice, not aggression. The speech links military strength to citizenship and civilian life.
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Annapolis
Coolidge
United States Naval Academy
United States
Worth Township Farmer Killed by Lightning on Farm
Chester G. Curry, 45, was instantly killed when a lightning bolt struck him as he walked with his wife to shelter during a heavy storm on their Worth township farm near Portersville. Mrs Curry was stunned and later conscious, neighbors assisted, and funeral services are planned.
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Chester G. Curry
Worth Township
Butler County
Curry
Portersville
West Liberty
Mr. Curry
Mr Curry
Mr. Murphy
Mrs. Curry
Zion Baptist Churc
W. E. Curry
Princeton
Rev Carroll
Mt. Zion
Weather Forecast Misfires As Showers Miss City
The weather predictor promised showers to relieve a heat wave but sunshine stayed, keeping noon skies brazen and temperatures near 100. Tin mill workers suffered in the heat with several treated in the mill hospital. forecasts from Washington hinted at general fair weather with possible lake effect showers, unlikely to reach New Castle soon.
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New Castle
Washington
Lake Erie
Lake
Erie
Island Fashion Dreams Amid Heat
Arthur Mometer laments heavy clothing in warm weather as he longs for island life in Pago Pago or Fiji, where islanders wear fewer garments. He notes the heat, describes dressing in hats and modest outfits, and wonders why clothes remain so burdensome on a hot day of ninety three degrees.
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Pago Pago
Fiji
Autos Needed for Ceremonies Next Week in New Castle
Transportation committee for the Scotish Rite reunion and cathedral cornerstone events asks for autos for next week. Cars are needed Monday forenoon and Wednesday all day or part. Report to committee via call numbers 3600, 1396, 148 or 438.
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Transportation Committee
Bandits Kill Woman in Oak Park Home Invasion
In Oak Park Chicago two masked men attempted a dining room window burglary early today, killing Mrs. Bell Gunn Owen with two shots to the head. Her husband George F. Owen, a retired real estate operator, woke to the struggle and saw his wife fall as the assailants fled. Because of the heat she slept on a couch in the dining room.
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International News Service
Chicago
Oak Park
Bell Gunn Owen
George F. Owen
Bathers Ordered to Wear Suits at Local Dam
Sheriff William G. Andrews reports complaints about boys bathing nude at the cement dam near Radiator works. The dam sits beside houses and the sheriff warns that arrests will follow unless bathers wear clothes in the future.
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William G. Andrews
Grand Jury Returns Bills in June Court Term
The grand jury finished work for the June term led by District Attorney R L Hildebrand. The panel returned all bills by 2 30 Tuesday with many pleas of guilty or no contest. Eugene Anderson faces murder charges for slaying Dile Allen at New Castle Junction on April 29. Anderson remains at large. Ben Klein's case for voluntary manslaughter in the Mary Kennedy auto death on the New Castle New Wilmington road yielded a not a true bill.
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R.L Hildebrand
Eugene Anderson
Dile Allen
New Castle Junction
Allen
Anderson
Ben Kietn
Mary Kennedy
New Castile and
New Wilmington
Bill
Klein
Cornerstone Laying Ceremony Planned for Next Wednesday
Plans for the Scottish Rite cathedral cornerstone ceremony in Cascade Park are complete. General Chairman Fred L. Rentz praises subcommittees and says arrangements include parade entertainment for visitors and transportation, with a final committee meeting Monday at 6 30 p m at the high school.
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Masonic Temple
North Street
Cascade Park
Planes to Search for Amundsen Leave Sunday
Oslo reports two Norwegian aircraft to search the Polar Region for Roald Amundsen and Ellsworth. Government plans to send the planes into the North Pole area but they will not depart before Sunday, aviators said today.
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Amundsen
International News Service
Oslo
Norway
Polar
Dry Law Advocates Flayed By Dr Butler at Columbia
President Nicholas Murray Butler blasted prohibition supporters who vote one way yet drink, and attacked anti-evolution propaganda as dangerous to liberal thought during Columbia University graduation exercises. He said secret legislative votes would curb many harmful laws now on statute books, calling Tennessee's anti-evolution law an affront to intelligence.
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International News Service
New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Butler
Tennessee
Cornerstone Laying Ceremony Filmed by News Outlets
Moviemakers from several national news agencies will film the Cornerstone Laying ceremony at the Scottish Rite Cathedral next Wednesday at noon. The event, held last night at the Masonic Temple, includes a parade and has arrangements for moving pictures by leading film outlets.
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Masonic Temple
Sharon to Host 68th General Assembly of United Presbyterian Church
The 68th General Assembly will be held in Sharon, Pennsylvania next year. Rev. Dr. R. Harlan McCartney, pastor at Sharon United Presbyterian, urged the invitation after addressing the Topeka session. The Sharon welcome was extended by the assembly and accepted unanimously following a 30 minute address.
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Sharon
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
R. Harlan McCartney
Topeka
Kan
Death Notices Listings for Several Residents
Obituary notices list George Workman age 80 at 802 West Grant street Mary O Rourke Rogan age 61 at 301 West Grant street Anna Jane Patterson age 60 at 618 South Bay street Catherine Staggert age 67 from Pittsburgh Chester G Curry age 48 of Worth township Butler county Delmer Stinedurf age 12 of Pulaski Dennis Foley of West Pittsburg Elizabeth Mordica of Johns town Pa with locations in Pennsylvania for recent deaths.
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George Workman
West
Grant Street
Mary O'Rourke Rogan
West Grant Street
Anna Jane Patterson
South Bay Street
Catherine Staggert
Pittsburgh
Chester G. Curry
Worth Township
Butler County
Delmer Stinedurf
Pulaski
Dennis Foley
West Pittsburg
Elizabeth Mordica
Johnstown
Marriage Licenses List From Various Cities
A register of marriage licenses shows couples including Nick Cumen and Rose Marie Piscineri from Youngstown, William Co Luck and Sharon Anna Smith from Farrell, Jheuben Lindenberg and Lillie Florence Love from New Castle, Harry Sleman and Marian Alley also from New Castle, Coalie Pollard from Barton Ohio, Claudia Habba from Cleveland, and Claundia Habba from Cleveland. The list indicates licenses issued in several Ohio towns.
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Nick Cumen
Youngstown
Rose Marie Piscineri
Hillsville
Wm. Co
Luck Sharon Anna Smith
Farrel
Jheuben Lindenberg
Pittsburgh
Lillie Florence Love
New Castle
Harry Sleman
Marian Alley
Coalie Pollard
Barton, O Claundia Habba
Cleveland, O
President Coolidge Delivers Annapolis Class Diplomas
President Coolidge distributed diplomas to the Annapolis Naval Academy graduating class of 425. He and Mrs. Coolidge traveled from Washington with White House aides, addressed the graduates, lunched with Admiral Nulton, and then returned to Washington.
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Ational News Service
Annapolis
Coolidge
United States Naval Academy
Coolige
Washington
White House
Admiral Nurton
Naval Academy
Great Britain and Canada Lead U.S. Exports in 1913 Trade
Great Britain including Canada served as the principal market for U.S. manufactured goods in the ten months ending March 12, 1913, purchasing commodities valued at 1.464 billion dollars, more than half of total exports. Germany ranked second.
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International News Service
Washington
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Germany
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Henry C. Norris, Jr
Thomas McGuire
Joseph Stuart
Ray O'Sullivan
Ben Franklin Auditorium
New Castle High School
Ening
John Prindle Scott
Margaret Warner
Ben G. Graham
P. Brown
Board of Education
F. RB. McAllister
Ing
U.S
Ment
George Bk. Durn
Arthur Mometer
NEW Castle News
Belle Gunn Owen
Ben Klein
T. H. Perrill
Columbia
University
Big Movie News
Bulletin
Great Britain and
U. S
Plesday
Percy B. Walls
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