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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

13

College Fund Nearing 70004 for Westminster College

The Westminster college hall fund rose to 67922 at a Trinity church dinner. New Castle Grocery, Rieck McJunkin Dairy, and William Pitts contributed. suburban supporters urged intensified solicitation. State Senator Weinfarther cited a 42000000 PA appropriation for colleges and warned Westminster risked losing local identity without support. Robert Aiken argued most students come from nearby, noting 1100 in New Castle High and 11000 in the district’s grade schools, and that four years at Westminster cost about 1000 with home living.

Robert Audley Browne Westminster College Trinity Episcopal Church New Castle New Castle Grocery Company Rieck- McJunkin Dairy Company William Pitt Pennsylvania Westminster Lawrence County Robert K. Aiken Aiken

Juices of Lemon Said to Whiten Skin Treatment

An advertisement touts lemon juice with Orchard White as a harmless skin whitening method. It claims a quarter pint mix can whiten, soften, and beautify the face and body, and that famous stage beauties use it for a clear rosy complexion. It warns the preparation must be mixed at home and cannot be bought ready to use.

City youth fundraiser meeting closes with $67,932 total

Senator Weingartner opened session as Rev. Copeland gave invocation. Reports show donations by numerous division leaders totaling 3,721.00 for the day and a grand total of 67,932.50, reflecting strong community support for youth initiatives.

Weingartner D. Pearson Rebecca Bowden Edith Moore J. Albert Wilson Sephen Lewis Poereen John G. Nothdurft Jas. A. Chambers J. Lee McFate Albert P. Treser H. M. Goldberg E. A. Fenton Fred C. Wolford Eeesle Roy E. Graham K. Kuechler Vis Antocess¢ O Forres Clyde Gideon L. B. Round Berton W. W. Braham Mae Lee Wee al Goeby C. H. Young C. H. Milholland W. D. Cleland R. C. McKinley Jas A. Chambers Orville Brown Feaso Recioos DeLace Cole

Agreement on Auto Tax Urged

Chicago June 10 Definite nationwide agreement on which agencies shall tax automobile owners and how such taxes are used is urged by President Thomas Henry of the American Automobile Association at the group’s annual convention. The two day session will cover motor legislation taxation safety work and highway construction with compulsory auto liability insurance likely to be condemned.

Chicago Thomas Henry American Automobile Association Henry

Noted Briton James Stevenson Dies

Baron James Stevenson, author of Britain's rubber restriction scheme and former managing director of John Walker and Sons, Ltd., distillers, died at 9:15 this morning from heart disease. He chaired the rubber investigation committee and helped draft the plan alleged to create a rubber monopoly. He served as personal commercial adviser to the colonial secretary in 1921 and led wartime roles from 1915 in the munitions ministry. He was fifty three.

International News Service London Baron James Stevenson Stevenson John Walker and Sons, Ltd Distillers Baron Stevenson Munitions Ministry

Tragic Fire Claims Two Children in St Johns Quebec

In St Johns Quebec on June 10 a fire destroyed a home killing Paul Emile Cloutre and Ghyslaine Cloutre who perished in their beds. Father and mother Fortunat and Mrs Cloutre suffered serious burns while trying to save them. Mrs Cloutre jumped from a third story window and broke her thigh.

International News Service ST. Johns Que Paul Emile Ghyslaine Cloutre Fortunat Cloutre

Lightning Strike Destroys Barn in Franklin Loss $10000

A lightning bolt struck a barn in Franklin, Pennsylvania, causing a $10,000 loss. The incident occurred last night as fire and local responders investigated the aftermath.

Franklin

Fire destroys barn silo and garage on McClelland farm

Fire swept the barn, silo, and garage 12 miles northwest of here near Hannaville. Ver non B McClelland saved livestock but farm machinery, 20 tons of hay, and much smoked meat were destroyed. The incident note includes questions about garden value and harvest records.

Vernon B. McClelland Here Hannaville McClelland

Ford Agency Closing Out Sale of Farm Machinery

Universal Sales Company announces closure of its Ford agency and sells off horse drawn farm implements and equipment at greatly reduced prices. Harrows cultivators potato sprayers plows mowers binders wagons and farm trucks flood the stock with substantial discounts. Visit Croton avenue for the largest sacrifice in farm machinery.

Universal Sales Company Ford Universal Sales CO Croton Avenue

Two Sets of Brothers Held for Robberies

Woodsfield Ohio June 10 two pairs of brothers are jailed over alleged Monroe county robberies. Joseph and Otto Monroe along with Raymond and Louis Siegenthaler stand accused of robbing the Albert Jones store at Foxtown in a series of crimes.

Woodsfield, O Monroe County Albert Jones Foxtown Joseph Otto Monroe Raymond Louis Siegenthaler

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