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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1923

Page

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Fate Of Revenue Measures Alarms Administration

Harrisburg Pa June 6 The fate of revenue raising measures and the appointment of a new superintendent of public instruction dominate the legislature as a key issue. Dr Thomas E Finegan faces pressure over temporary reappointment and possible resignation while Governor Pinchot weighs changes to school leadership amid a heated educational controversy. The Williams bill to raise motor vehicle licenses to $2 was defeated in the House.

International News Service Harrisburg Thomas £. Finegan Pinchor Citizens Committee On Education Pinagan Pinchot Dr. Finegan Senate House Finegen Williama Willisme

Baldwin Reports U S Refusal On Dry Law Conference

Premier Stanley Baldwin told Parliament that the United States refused to enter talks on prohibition within the three mile zone off the American coast. He noted the U S has legal authority to enforce dry laws on ships near shore, but enforcement is typically limited to times when disorders threaten.

International News Service London Stanley Baldwin House of Commons United States Three Mile

A New Baby Boy Brightens Our House Today

The narrator joyfully announces a bouncing baby boy born at their house. excitement abounds among family members as relatives visit to see the newborn. The speaker playfully admits pride and a bit of comic self praise about the arrival and its happy effect on everyone.

Angels Cosis

Class Night 1923 New Castle High School Features

New Castle High School Class of 1923 marked Class Day with humor and talent. Students mocked faculty and boards, staged satirical skits, and presented gifts while the orchestra and solos entertained a crowd of hundreds.

Pinchot May Be Wrong In Offer To Finegan

Governor Pinchot may face a constitutional question as the plan for a temporary appointment of Thomas H. Finegan as superintendent of public instruction is withdrawn. A new proposal from Governor Fincher could be considered after the Pinchot Education Committee asks Finegan to delay his response until Pinchot clarifies the constitutional provisions. The letter, signed by nine committee members, cites Judge James Gay Gordon on the governor’s authority to appoint temporarily, and notes the matter will continue in another page.

James Gay Gordon Philadelphia

High Athletes Receive Letters At Ne-Ca-Hi Chapel

Letters were awarded to Ne-Ca-Hi boys and girls basketball teams and track squad at chapel exercises in New Cantra High School. Captain-elect Andy Hartman and Captain Wesley Rose led recipients. senior girls claimed inter class basketball title. senior boys won inter-class basketball league. Ralph Gardner presented cups and a News trophy.

New Cantra High School Ne-Ca-Hi Ralph Gardner Andy Hartman Jimmy Stone Howard Kirk Jud Heoss Bob Preston Ray Nolte Sam Perry Bridenbaugh Wesley Rose Tommy March Johny Earry Chester Dean Eddie Canavan Ray Nolt Rhoda Leslie Evelyn Offutt Sara McQuun Eddie Johns Kaason Gertrude Mechling J. Lee Clarke Ralph Day Bays Ereld Cup Ne-Ca-Hf Lawrence County FLL Orth

Two Playgrounds To Be Established By Civic Group

The Federation of Women’s Clubs civic committee met at the YWCA to plan two public playgrounds for six weeks. One will be at Gaston Park, the other on North Hill. Misa Sara Newall chairs Gaston ground, Mrs. Mark Rabinovitz North Hill, Mrs. Robert Garland treasurer. Equipment for Gaston provided by council. North Hill gear from local citizens. A trained supervisor will oversee each ground. A Tag Day is slated for Saturday June 9 to cover supervisor expenses and needed paving support.

Newscastle High School Ias Civic Committee The Federation of Women’s Clubs Gaston Park North Hill Misa Sara Newall Gaston Ground Mark Rabinovitz Robert Garland Gaston Federation of Women's Clubs Pave Ig

Knights Templar Special Train Wreck Near Flint

Duran Michigan June 3 Five persons died when a Grand Trunk special bearing Knights Templar to the state convention at Flint wrecked near here. Two Knights Templar and a news boy among the dead, engineers Frank Pearsall and Joseph Parker identified, rest unnamed. The engine struck and derailed, several cars left the tracks.

Duran Mich Grand Trunk Knights Templar Flint Frank Pearsall Joseph Parker Araund Naws Grand Trunk of Nelal

New Castle High Band Prepares For Chicago Contest

Fourty band members from New Castle High School will depart Wednesday at 5:30 a.m. by Baltimore and Ohio train for Chicago where on June 7 they compete in a national high school and preparatory schools event. The party, led by La Verne Irvine and Joseph Hoon, will ride from Division and Mill Streets to the freight house by 4:00 p.m. and reach Chicago early afternoon. In Chicago they stay at Municipal Pier before Thursday’s competition and the 3,500-band parade.

New Castle Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Chicago Careh Division Mill Streets New Castle Tunchion Division Street Mill Street Baltimore and Ohio Irvine Hooney la Verne Irvine Joseph Hoon Municipal Pier South Mill Mivision Fage

Public School Term Ends Citywide

This day marks the last day of school across the city as students receive promotion cards. In a week about ten thousand students will be dispersed for summer plans, work, or travel with families. Teachers will also scatter across states for summer programs, trips, or personal plans. The school year is considered successful and vacation is welcomed.

Electrocuted at Ellwood City Plant

Joseph Minchart a lineman for Harmony through company electrocuted at or near Ellwood City forge plant while adjusting fuse blocks about noon today. He is about 30 years old, married with several children living in Evance City. Coroner J P Caldwell notified and investigating.

Joseph Minchart Harmony Routh Company Ellwood City Forge Company Minehart Evane City J. P. Caldwell

Motorcycle Driver Hurt In Collision Near Ellwood Road

A motorcycle rider suffered a left ankle injury in a collision on Ellwood Road near Energy Stop. The rider, headed toward New Castle, was struck by a vehicle that was en route to Ellwood. The victim was later taken to New Usasie Hospital by a passing car and condition improved with hospital updates.

Chliyton Street Hig Ellwood Road Ye Aarse New Castle Lin Ellwood Suddda Te Mierson Uasuie

Missing five year old girl reported by mother

Mrs. Vernon Clark of Lt South Cochran Way sought police help last night to locate her five year old daughter. The child was described as having tight hair blue eyes and wearing a green dress. No report of the child being found has been received.

Vernon Clark Lt South Cochran Way

Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Couples

Cleveland Anthony M Balavh and Cleveland Vern G Stratton listed with Naomi Jones of Washington and James Brown of Washington. New Castle records show A C Hoskins with Margaret Evana.

Cleveland Anthony M. Balavh G. Stratton James Brown Washington

Death Notice for John B L Neely and Others Coast to Coast

Fragmented notice lists John B L Neely aged 61 of Enon Valle and Palm adding Greve, plus Leaner Kyle 86 of Youngstown and others like Pico BF and Boston Bro. Samsel B Barrowe Pilotstars. No clear dates or causes provided due to unreadable OCR.

John BL Neely College Wil. i Greve Eibhwoocoxeph Pico BF Enon Valle Aorth Stupson Boston Bro Samsel Barrowe Pilotstars Leaner Kyle Youngstown Joseph Minchart Evins City

Shriners Parade Dazzles Capital In Rainbow Uniforms

Thousands of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine parade down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington with 110 bands 75 glee clubs and 60 drum corps. Warren G Harding watches as 140 temples wear bright unique colors creating a rainbow effect in the march from the Capitol to the White House.

International News Service ASEMN Mystic Shrine Warren G. Harding Aladdin Temple Columbus Ohio Pennsylvania Avenue White House Garden of Allah Suney McCandiless Slx

Fez Forgotten For President Harding Special Trip Made

Warren G. Harding attended the Shrine convention opening at Aladin Temple in Columbus with no headpiece for the noble leader. A messenger was sent to New York and returned with the missing fez to the White House.

Fez Harding International News Service Warren G. Harding Aladin Columbus Waettnetan Noble Harding New York White House

Multiple local fatalities and resignations reported

Mrs. David H. Aiken of Akemont Pennsylvania died after taking rat poison by mistake. John Thornton four years old was killed when struck by a train near Wheel Jim West Virginia. Hank resigns as general manager of Altoona Tribune after over fifty years in news. Max Corelick seven of Thludstrone Pennsylvania died in an auto crash. driver fled. CH Brennan Franklin department head resigns to become street commissioner. Anthony Flora twenty died in Beaver Falls hospital from injuries when he fell from a train in Little Beaver Township crossing. J Bedels (J?) drowned near Mirror Lake North Dakota while attempting to swim. crowd observed collapse.

Ner~wire Altl Hank Altoona Turbune Max Corelick Thludstrone Ran Dow Anthony D. Flora Providence Beaver Falla Little Beaver Hays Crossing

Also Mentioned on This Page

Williams Baldwin U. S America Arthur Mometer Powers That Be Big New Castle High School Demosthenes Robert Preston Bob Misa Helen McConaghy Missy Elizabeth Owens Viola Johns John Weyrick Willam Deenor Les Clarke Samuel Patry Margaret Wogan Howard M. Wirk Wiliam B. Howse Alumni Athletic Association Helen McConaghy Lee Clark James Harlan Howard Kirk, JR Finegan Citizens Committee On Education A Verne Irvine Ellwood City Shriners High Mary Aladdin David H. Aiken Akemont John Thornton Wheeljim W. Va CH. Brennan Franklin the Department Department Mirror Lake Nod J. Bedels
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