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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1925

Page

20

Backed Truck Plunges Over Hillside injuring Driver

Police report multiple road accidents Friday with injuries noted in one incident. William Snyder of West State Street, driver for Joseph Hannon & Brother, suffered chest and body bruises when his truck backed off a Blaine Street hollow fifteen feet down a hill and jammed against the steering. He was hospitalized at New Castle Hospital. Other collisions involved S. M. Rice of Crawford Avenue reporting a rear bumper strike while starting from a curb, a Liberty Dye Works truck bumping a car, and several damage-only incidents on Washington, East Street, and Park avenues.

William Snyder West State Street Joseph Hannon & Brother Tinners Blaine Street Hollow Boyles Avenue Snyder New Castle Hospital M. Rice Crawford Avenue American Railway Express Company Neshannock Avenue Rieck McJunkin Liberty Dye Works Beaver Falls Mr. Good Ira Fields Smithfield Street Washington Street Jefferson Street Ira Shira West Falls Street Highland Avenue Park Avenue

Chinese American Fruit Expert Dies Poor In Florida

Lue Gim Gong, 70, renowned Chinese American citrus expert credited with origins of two famous Florida and California grape fruit and orange varieties, died in Deland. Adopted and educated in the United States, he left his winter home to others after lenders had to settle his graves mortgage to continue his experimental work.

Deland, Fla Lue Gim Gong Florida California Gim Gong

Autos Must Be Well Muffled

City residents complain of loud noises from uphill automobile traffic. Police issued fines under state muffler laws, starting with J. C. Gordon at five dollars, and all violators face the same penalty. Chief Dysart urges motorists to keep mufflers secure and engines quiet while climbing hills.

J. C. Gordon Henry Dysart

Decision on Orange Home disputes upholds regular group

The Philadelphia court case over the Orange Home at Hatboro Pa. ends in favor of the regular organization led by William J Kirkland. The estate includes a school orphanage and home for aged persons and affects Orange Lodge chapters in New Castle Ellwood City and Beaver Falls. High School of this city was subpoenaed but unable to attend due to other affairs.

United States Philadelphia William J. Kirkland Orange Home Ellwood City Beaver Falls

Famous Geisha Furuta Leaves 10000 Yen to Osaka

The will of Kiyoko Furuta the famed Osaka geisha read after her death on April 8 left 10000 yen to the City of Osaka for social welfare work. She died at age forty nine after six years of ill health.

Osaka Japan Kiyoko Furuta Kiyoko

New Castle Inquiries Question Local Elders And History

Questions from today ask who is the oldest man and oldest woman in New Castle. Another query asks how Coaltown got its name and if any New Castle man swam Conneaut Lake with hands tied.

New Castle Coaltown Conneaut Lake

Contest open to all including school children

The notice states the contest is open to everybody, including school children, and asks interested participants to forward their answers with their name and address to the Inquiry Editor at the New Castle News in New Castle Pennsylvania.

New Castle

French Inspect Brick Making in Lawrence County Visit

French industrial officials Mr Yeatman and Mr Fauchon inspect the Bessemer brick plant and discuss using American methods for paving block in northern France. They praise efficiency, cite tunnel kiln and humid drying, and note Dawes Plan issues and reparations as they tour plants in Toronto and Liverpool.

Ministry of Public Works Bessemer Mr. Yeatman France Fauchon Yeatman C J. Kirk Universal Company New Castle Kirk America Dawes Germany States

What Did You See Parade Patchwork

A series of slice of life vignettes from New Castle area scenes. An elderly man squints at a thermometer and wipes his brow while youngsters float on inflated tires in Cascade park.

Cascade Park

Coolidge Party Leaves Today for Minnesota Trip

The Coolidge party arrives in St. Paul Sunday night and will stay with Secretary Kellogg. Monday includes a Minneapolis luncheon for the Norse-American Centennial committee and a prepared address at the state fair grounds. A public reception at the Minnesota state capitol follows before returning to Washington on Wednesday.

Wheat Belt St. Paul Kellogg Minneapolis State Fair Grounds State Capitol Minnesota Washington

Loeb labeled typical insane by Martin at trial

The article reports psychiatrist Dr. Martin calling Loeb a psychopathic case with intermittent mental aberration. Warden Whitman notes Loeb alternates between normal behavior and violent outbursts. Loeb resides in a second floor isolation cell with a barred window. he has read and written, and staff dismiss rumors of self harm.

Martin Whitman Loeb

Virgin Islanders Ask Citizenship 1918 Club

Members of the 1913 club will be guests of Mrs. Lawrence Hulme at Edgewood avenue Monday evening as part of citizenship activities in the Virgin Islands context.

Lawrence Hulme Edgewood Avenue

No Action by U S in Chinese Trouble Report

U S officials say no further action is needed despite Chinese unrest and Bolshevist influence. Shanghai disturbances prompt warnings of anti foreign and anti Christian sentiment amid talks with Chinese students and associations. Soviet ambassador Karhahan denies ties to the uprising while urging foreigners to abandon special privileges.

China Russia United States State Department Shanghai M. Karhahan Peking

Prediction of Break in Heat Wave Across Regions

The weather bureau forecast for next week shows a break in the heat wave Monday in the North Atlantic States and by Monday or Tuesday in the Middle Atlantic States with cooler conditions to follow. Occasional showers are expected, with local thundershowers in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes regions and similar cooling trends after midweek.

International News Service Washington Weather Bureau Today North Middle Atlantic North Atlantic States Middle Atlantic States Ohio Valley Ohio River Great Lakes

Canvassers and honest sellers in New Castle

Letter from George W. Coulter urges scrutiny of itinerant peddlers in North Hill. He argues rogues harm honest salesmen and local trade, calls for investigations, bans on dishonest canvassers, and support for home traders and residents over outsiders. He asks for permits tied to integrity and guaranteed goods.

New Castle New York Chicago North Hill George W. Coulter

Believe Missing Michigan Girl Murder Victim

Grace Anderson, 19, vanished after leaving her employer George Holloway’s home for a beach visit. Her sweater and slippers were found two hours later, fueling murder theories as investigators discount drowning or self藏.

Michigan International News Service Benton Harbor Midh Grace Anderson George Holloway Holloway Miss Anderson

Fortify Hawaii Seen As Best Peace Insurance

Washington June 6 Congress man Thomas S Butler of Pennsylvania urges strong fortifications for Hawaii saying an adequately fortified and impregnable Hawaii is the best peace insurance for Americans. Butler cites Admiral Dewey and naval officers, noting Hawaii should be as strong as Gibraltar and defenses must be impregnable.

Washington, D. C Hawaii Thomas S. Butler Pennsyvania Naval Affairs Committee House Henderson Butler Smedley Darlington Buttler George Dewey Hawaiian Islands Admiral Dewey Manila Dewey Gibraltar Mr Butler

Marriage Licenses for Several Couples Listed

Edward Ear of New Castle and Hazel H Reno of New Castle. Frank Palmerick of New Castle and Helen Walke of New Castle. Robert L. McKinler of Mahoningtown and Alma E Benson of Mahoningtown R D. Chas C Andrews of New Castle and Aurora J Schneider of Lebanon.

Edward Ear New Castle Hazel H Reno New Castile Frank Palmerick Helen Walke Robert L. McKinler Mahoningtown R. D Alma E.benson R. D. Chas C. Andrews Aurora J. Schneider Lebanon

Truck Collision Report From City Square Street

William F. Davis of 468 Moore avenue reported today that while driving north on Jefferson Street toward the public square his vehicle was struck and damaged by a Pennsylvania Engineering Company truck moving east on Washington Street.

William F. Davis Moore Avenue Jefferson Street Public Square Pennsylvania Engineering Company Washington Street

Deaths Of The Day Simon J. Shumaker

Simon A. Shumaker aged four five years died at his son Rev. F Shumaker's home in Harlansburg after a brief illness. Born June 1840 in Oakland Armstrong County he was a long time farmer and Baptist deacon and Bible school teacher. He leaves sons, brothers, sisters, grandchildren and great grand children. funeral at 3 p m Sunday in Harlansburg conducted by Rev A L Warren. Burial in Oakland.

Simon A. Shumaker Rev. F. Shumaker Harlansburg Mr. Shumaker Oakland Armstrong County John Ruth Devers Shumaker Baptist Church of Oakland Bible K. of P. Lodge Y Shumaker East Palestine Ohio E. C. Shumaker S. L. Shumaker Vandergrift P. W. Shumaker Los Angeles Cal D. G. Shumaker New Bethlehem Feliza Marshall Emily Balsiger Willow Hall Amanda Johnston Uniontown Mollie Neoingzer Onekama Mich Margaret Ann Yeaney A L. Warren J. M. McKinley

Solemn Mass Held for Miss Anna Morrissey at St Mary's

Solemn mass for Miss Anna Irene Morrissey was celebrated Friday at 9 in St Marys church with Rev Fr F F O Shea as celebrant Rev Martin J Brennan as deacon and Rev Fr Fitzpatrick as sub deacon Pallbearers included Cornelius Burke James Donegan Hubert Driscoll Michael Mescal John Hannon and Dantel McCormick Burial followed at St Marys cemetery.

Anna Irene Morrissey St Mary's Church F. F. O'Shea Martin J. Brennan Fitzpatrick Cornelius Burke James Donegan Herbert Driscoll Michael Mescal John Hannon Dantel McCormick St. Mary's Cemetery

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Anna Jane Patterson

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Jane Patterson were held Friday at 2 39 PM from the family home 618 South Bay Street. Rev S B Copeland of the Third United Presbyterian church officiated. Selections were sung by Mrs Fullerton and Mrs Plumm with Mrs Rouse at the piano. Pallbearers were Homer Patterson Robert Clark Lealie Rodgers Fmer Morris Stanley and Albert Treser. Interment followed at Greenwood cemetery.

Anna Jane Patterson South Bay Street S B Copeland Third United Presbyterian Church Fullerton Plumm Rouse Homer Patterson Robert Clark Lealie Rodgers Fmer Morris Stanley Albert Treser Greenwood Cemetery

Funeral services for William James Beck

Funeral services for William James Beck will be held at his parents home on Youngstown road Sunday June 7 at 2 30 led by Dr Cameron of Central Presbyterian Church. The funeral party will depart Monday morning for Carnegie Pennsylvania where interment will take place.

William James Beck Youngstown Road Cameron Central Presbyterian Church Carnegie, Pa

Suit to recover damages over son’s vehicular death

Andrew Palsak of Lyndor seeks $16,900 in a civil suit against George Savage Jr for the death of his six year old son Mike Palsak after a May 25 automobile collision in Butler County. The boy suffered fatal injuries and died May 36 at Butler County Memorial Hospital.

Butler Mike Palsak Andrew Palsak George Savage, Jr Lyndor Palsak Savage Butler County Memorial Hospital

Light Rain Interrupts Pittsburgh Heat Wave

Light rain fell in Pittsburgh around 1 pm, cooling temperatures during a six day heat spell. Weather officials did not declare the heat wave ended, despite the brief relief.

Pittsburgh

Funerals Held for Deimar Stinedorf and John Ridge

Funeral services for Deimar Stinedorf were conducted at his home by Rev. C. C. Baker with interment in Pulaski cemetery. John Ridge’s services occurred Thursday evening at his sister Anna Mahaffer’s home, with Rev. K. C. Hayes. his body was later moved to Pittsburgh for a funeral on Saturday afternoon at his home there.

Deimar Stinedorf C. C. Baker Pulaski John Ridge Anna Mahaffer K. C. Hayes Pittsburgh

Pulaski Personal Notes Highlight New Castle Graduates

Miss Helen Gibson and Gerald Boyd along with Joe Bosak graduated from New Castle high school on Wednesday evening. Guests at the commencement included Mrs. W. W. Gibson and Mrs. Matilda Arrow, with several Gibson and Boyd relatives attending. Local and visiting figures, from Youngstown to Grove City, are listed as attendees and guests at hotel dinners and social calls.

Helen Gibson Gerald Boyd Joe Bosak New Castle High School W. W. Gibson Matilda Arrow Donald Charles Gibson Squire CC. Boyd Susanna Bird Katherin Bird Hotel Pulaski George, Starr Youngstown CE. Holibaugh Aline Dalzell Elizabeth Nicholson Anna E. Abbott Pittsburgh Robinson Grove Reed Wallace Butler Pulaski J. W. Hamilton Norman New Springfield Bord Mayo Porter New Castile James Bible Erma Lostetter North Carolina Black Mountains Mary E. Reno Attorne R Davis New Castle A. Robinson Grove City Ernes Robinson A. G Knox H. H Knox Grang Hall Westfield A. G. Knox Pulask Grange John McCoyan Slippery Rock Pau McClennahan C. C. Baker W Graham William Barris Jane Tomer George Tomer West Middlesex High School

Bank defrauder enters a plea in Ellwood City case

Yates alias F C Powers alias F Haynes who was arrested for forging checks at Home Trust Co. after operating at three Ellwood City banks pleaded nolo contendere before Judge S P Emery. He will be sentenced later.

P.c¢. Yates F. C. Powers F . Haynes The Home Trust Co Ellwood City S. P. Emery

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. J. Hancock Franklin Avenue Wilmington Avenue Iire Robert L. Wallace John P. Lockhart Second Ward James McClelland North Beaver Township M. C Clint) Kennedy Fourth Ward Edw. O'Brien, SR Union Township William Our Wayne Township J. “Connie Eee Ellwood Leslie Frank J. Waddington Eastbrook Republican W. RB. McKee Frank N. Johnston Ack M. Dunlap New Castle, Pa A. M Bert) Dinsmore John E. Fee Burgess Ben G. Swick First Ward H. R. Huston Bell Long Avenue Universal Plant Delux Travis French C. A. Allen Dewey Avenue John Reese County Line Street Bert Sisley West North Street People’s Ice Company Norrisway Liberty Avenue NEW Castle News Hotmill Croton Avenue Coolidge Virgin Islanders Philip Williams U. S. Navy Virgin Islands Islands U. S Denmark Orth Hill George A. Manning Simon J. Shumaker Mr. Workman Theatate George Workman West Grant Street W. E. McClure First Presbyterian Church Robert Tulley Hugh McDonald Frank Stevens Samuel McCreary Daniel Wilcox David Provance Greewood Cemetery Miss Morrissey William J. Beck Jos.s.rice CO Distinctive Funeral Service E. North St Newcastle, PA Pulaski News BANK
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