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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1924
Page
6
Edna Wallace Hopper claims lasting youth through White Youth Clay Youth Cream Facial Youth and Hair Youth. She touts a 20 year study backed super-clay and lemon strawberry cold cream, selling at 50c to $1 with an eye dropper add on, promising decades of added beauty from her methods.
Little Virginia Walls, daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Walls of 1619 Thorpe Street, lost her cape and her parents ran a classified ad in The New Castle News. Mrs Walls stated today that one reader returned the cloak soon after the ad appeared.
The cape was returned an hour after the issue appeared. Allan Cartwright of Clarence Avenue found and returned it to its owner.
Roger E. Francis secretary of the Apollo club announces the weekly rehearsal moves to Monday evening June 9, instead of Tuesday June 10. The concert appears in Greene County on Wednesday evening June 11.
The Vacation Reading Club at the New Castle Free Public Library resumes as 117 boys and girls enroll. Membership runs until June 10 with eight books to read and report by September 1 for a certificate. Fifth and sixth graders are especially invited, Lincoln School leading with 34 members in one day.
Reverend Robert Henry pastor of Rich Hill Presbyterian church Vo lant has accepted a call to Darlington Presbyterian church. He will preach his farewell sermon Sunday June 8 to the Rich Hill congregation. Shenango Presbytery dismissed him to the Presbytery of Beaver at its Ellwood City meeting Tuesday.
Harrisburg reports that special physicians will examine Dr. Cornelius Dailey to assess his wound after he is charged with murder in the death of Mrs. Anna Manbeck. Authorities say the injury is less serious than first thought and urge removal from hospital to jail, despite Dr. Dailey’s status.
The 1924 Westminster graduation featured valedictorian Lois Reeder and salutatorian Miss Lois Reeher speaking on education and future roles. Miss Florence Ralph performed piano solo Allegro Scherzando, and Reba Frank won the DAR prize for a foreign-born heroes essay. The Evelyn Pearson Scholarship to Westminster College was awarded to Mary Eva Craig, with diplomas presented by Dr. Ben G. Graham and President O. P. Brown.
Scoutmasters request all members of Rotary Boy Scout Troop No 2 to meet at Ben Franklin Junior High School tonight at seven o clock sharp. Summer activity plans will be discussed and it is essential every scout attend.
Harry S. Day, physical director of the YMCA, announced a men’s swimming class to be organized next Monday evening at 7:30. Expert instructors will be in charge, and all YMCA members wishing to learn how to swim are invited to attend.
News arrives of the death of Charles Fitzpatrick formerly employed at the local glass works. He died Saturday in Torrence California and is survived by two sisters and two brothers.
Agenda Club president Hymen Ruzewich calls a special meeting for Thursday evening at headquarters on South Jefferson Street. All members urged to attend at nine o clock sharp to discuss matters of importance.
Fifteen Lawrence County lawyers visited Beaver, Pennsylvania, and fell to Beaver County barristers 24 to 14 in the first four county league match played June 3 at the Beaver County Club Patterson Heights. Next they face Butler lawyers at New Castle Field Club around June 12 or 19, with a July 24 return in Lawrence County.
Sidney Lockley of County Line street is appointed assistant Boys secretary at the Y M C A by boys work director O S Goodwin. He fills the vacancy created by Ray Jones who resigned to move to Youngstown. Lockley is a popular member of the local association and expected to be well received by the boys.
An appeal from the decision of Justice Y Douds at Ellwood City is filed by Maude Dunham against Edward Schweiger, with judgment for the plaintiff amounting to 16. An appeal from Alderman Hamilton’s decision in Milk and Cass v Sam Levine yields a $185 judgment for Levine. H H Snyder of Snyder Music, North Mercer Street, attends the National Music Industries convention in New York City this week.
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