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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1926
Page
12
A selection from essays submitted in the contest to name Robert Audley Browne Hall discusses Westminster College role. It calls the college a beacon of initiative self reliance and faith inspiring civic duty and urges community support for education and democracy.
The fragment discusses broad ambitions for equal access to higher education and warns against selfish aims and jealousy that could hinder noble efforts. It emphasizes using opportunity wisely while possible to pursue broader educational goals.
At Pennsylvania State College a six week Summer Session features an Institute of English Education with a lecture course in novel writing by Zona Gale from July 12 to 16. Other noted writers and critics join for one week segments on poetry, the short story, American renaissance poetry, and literature and modern life.
Firewarden Smith says recent forest fires on Locust Gap mountain near Mount Carmel killed hundreds of young rabbits raised by the Locust Gap Sporting Club. The club had been working to increase the rabbit population on the mountain slopes with newly liberated rabbits.
Warren Pa June 3. Monday afternoon Mrs Gladys Paugh Jackson Barnes Pa was drowned in Lake Chautauqua near Jamestown NY At the same time Henry B Shirley this city drowned And this morning Mrs Jacksons two year old son Floyd Jackson who was being cared for by relatives was burned to death All three bodies are being brought there.
Ninety three organizations planted 454 819 trees in the spring season per the State Department of Forests and Waters. Crystal Springs Red and Gun Club of Clearfield led with 40 000 trees. Scranton boy scouts followed with 32 000 and Lancaster Kiwanis with 28 000 on watershed land supplying city water.
Edenburg observes Children Day at the Christian church Sunday afternoon June 6. The Edenburg Memorial Association holds its annual business meeting Friday evening June 4 in the MEF church to elect officers for the coming year. The Independent School District board met in the schoolhouse Tuesday evening June 1.
Local couples and individuals are noted visiting family and friends across towns. The item lists Harry Shoat and family from Toledo, James Park from Pittsburgh, Todd Kofmeister from Ashtabula, Harry Park from New Castle, Harvey Gwin and son Robert of Mahoningtown, Ruth Stanley, Lucille McGuire of New Castle, and others joining Priscilla Stanley and John Park for weekend gatherings. William Downing, Frank Hofmeister, and Russell Hotmeister traveled to Sebring for a church singing event. Ed Hoagland of Sharon and Leonard Hoover visit the Park home weekend.
An advocate claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers gentle bowel regulation for constipated children without gripes or upset, contrasting with harsh purges. The piece urges mothers to try a 60 cent bottle from any store selling medicine to see the improvement.
Fire destroys eleven dwellings near Bever in Indiana Pa burning rapidly from a vacant house of undetermined origin. Eleven families are homeless as flames spread through the mining village one mile west of Plumville. estimated loss $35,900 and aid was requested to combat the blaze. The report notes the danger of rapid insect infestation.
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