Westminster College appeal spurs bids for funds and dormitory
Attorney Clyde Gibson announces Westminster College fundraising drive for 1 000 900 dollars in buildings and endowment, urging local citizens to support Browne Hall and keep the college in the region. He recalls historical offers from other towns and emphasizes economic and educational benefits to Lawrence County and New Castle. Paris underground railways carried 140 million passengers in Q1.
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Westminster
Ni Castie
Lawrence County
Clyde Gibson
Beith Robert Audie
Browne
Westminster College
Gibson
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Wilderness Woman at Penn Theatre Ailing Cast Delights
The Wilderness Woman plays as the feature at the Penn Theatre with Aileen Pringle Lowell Sherman and Chester Conklin in key roles. Adapted from a Saturday Evening Post serial, it follows an Alaska miner and his daughter in New York with laughs and some thrills including a comic bear cub rampage.
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Penn Theatre
Aileen Pringle
Lowell Sherman
Chester Conklin
Paul Bern
Paul Schofield
Saturday Evening Post
Arthur Stringer
New York
Robert Cain
Henry Wibart
Miss Pringle
Harold Moore
P O Electric Company Ex Employees Gather for Excellent Outing
About 150 staff members of the New Castle Division of the P.-O. Electric Company enjoyed a Wednesday evening outing at Elhurst. Competitions included a 100 yard dash won by Bill McKeown Jr and a ladies race won by Miss Mettie Round. The event featured a baseball throw contest, Charleston and Highland Fling demonstrations, and dancing to the company orchestra.
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New Castle
P.-O. Electric Company
Elhurst
P. m
Bill McKeown
Mettie Round
N. McKee
Dorothy Hunter
Sullivan
Shoaff
Cannon
T'hinks
Rowland
Hunter
Raymond Reed
E. J. Friedrich
Howard Hunter
L. B. Round
Jy Oot Davies
C. C. Coulthard
C. ¢. Coulthard
W. C. McKeown
S. R Wilkison
Chester Smith
Walter McGonigle
C. W. Irwin
Kenneth Cotton
P. D. Hunt
Keith van Fossan
E. T. Tristman
H. L. Shoaff
Lewis J. Lewis
Walter Gross
Hubert Cummings
Joe Colaluea
E. J. Longacre
Wolfe
A. W. Zeigler
Norman McKee
R. P. Gettings
Jess Black
Miss Mae Cummings
Radio Schedules From WGY KDKA WBZ KYW June 4 1926
Broadcast listings for WGY KDKA WBZ and KYW note dinner concerts news weather and sports segments with times and shows. The piece also includes a humor exchange about spiders and a joke on automobile races.
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KDKA
Pittsburgh
Priday
Stockman-Farmer
KYW
Chicago
Guess the Unnamed Show Players at Penn Theatre
Public notice invites guesses of participants in upcoming unnamed shows at the Penn Theatre. Readers are urged to view pictures, then send names to theatre management. First 50 correct respondents receive an admission ticket valid anytime.
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Penn Theatre
Latin Honors For Year Announced
The term end Latin honors list for 1925-6 at Sen i high school shows senior honors based on seven tests with Clyde Williams Summa Cum Laude and Laney Mellvaney Magna Cum Laude among others. Under class ranks include juniors and sophomores earning Cum Laude certificates and membership in a scholastic honor club.
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Seni@ high school
Clyde Williams
Laney Mellvaney
Catherine Frank
Alice Booth
Hazel McClelland
Mildred Zahnizer
Magna
William Beal
Harriet Martin
Edmund Barnes
James Frank
Virginia Reeder
Mary McGeehan
Harry Jermake
Harold Sankey
Mary Gibson
Harriet Truby
Elizabeth Gilfillan
Grace Thompson
Mabel Kocher
Richard Brantley
David Kay
Andrew Nasheroski
John Carlo
Harry Stiritz
Academic Honors Recipients Named in Class Roster
Margare t Zimmerly Mattie Far row Harriett Biven Virginia Duff Cum Laude Sophomore Frank Christman Summa Travis French Magna Blodwen Davis Mary Shannon George Kline Dorothy Jean Wallace Cum Laude
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Margaret Zimmerly
Mattie Farrow
Harriett Biven
Virginia Duff
Frank Christman
Travis French
Magna
Blodwen Davis
Mary Shannon
George Kline
Dorothy Jean Wallace
Auto Men Order Signs For Roads
Arrangements by the Automotive Committee of the Chamber of Commerce call for the purchase of one thousand New Castle signs to be posted on all highways leading into the city this summer. The arrow shaped signs feature black letters on a yellow background and are financed by popular subscription from committee members.
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Automotive Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
New Castle
Realty Transfers Report With Names and Small Sums
Realty transfers list many moves including Paul Albin to W. W. Hazen in FL wood City for $1 and Wayne transfers from North Ellwood Heights Realty Co to Matt East and Wm Scheidemantle for $1. Other deals include Joseph Binder and C. W. Lambert in Wayne each for $4 and Sebastian Vericelli transferring to Biagio Verimelli in the Fifth ward for $1. A final note mentions a saying about discipline and marriage.
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Paul Albin
W. W. Hazen
Flwood City
North Ellwood Heights Realty Co
Matt East
Wayne
Wm. Scheidemantle
North Ellwood Heights Realty Company
Joseph Binder
C. W. Lambert
Prohibition Chief Call to Clean House in Western Pa
Edgar R. Ray, new prohibition administrator for Western Pennsylvania, orders his staff to quit drinking on the job. He says department heads are responsible for subordinates who must stay sober or be dismissed. The effort aims to boost agent morale and public respect for dry enforcement.
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Pittsburgh
Edgar R. Ray
Western
Pennsylvania
Ray
Rags ignite car fire in Consnor avenue car
Russ wrapped rags around the carburetor of Fred Aiken’s car on Ray Street sparked last evening around six o’clock. The blaze triggered box 41 alarm, drawing firemen to the scene.
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Russ
Fred Aiken
Consnor Avenues
Box 41
Ray Street
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WGY
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N. Y
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New England
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Mystic
W. J. Offutt Co
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E. Butler
Seannette
Offutt Co
ISA
Welworth
NEW Castle, Butler & Jeannette
NEW Castle Butler & Jeannette
Adennty Gailes
Bombay
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Sebastian Vericelli
Biagio Vermelli
Fifth Ward
John Kromyak
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