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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1926
Page
8
Oak Street School reports 107 students in the Vacation Reading Club, the largest yet. Total membership reaches 250 with registration open through June 15. Reading eight books earns a certificate to be awarded in the fall. pink cards specify hours 2 to 6 p.m. Morning and evening sessions are closed.
One hundred sixty boys enrolled Wednesday afternoon at the YMCA for the annual summer swimming campaign directed by Physical Director Harry Day. Assistants Jack Ett er Jim Blanning O S Goodwin and R L Meerman will lead instruction. the campaign runs through next Wednesday with no class Saturday afternoon.
An advertisement touts Flyte cream as inexpensive and easy to apply. It claims freckles disappear after four days with a money back guarantee if it fails. The product is sold at McKee's Kut Rate Store and other druggists with promises of clearer younger looking skin.
The State Department approved the Bright bumper, clearing the way for local manufacture. A. W. Pattison demonstrated the device in Harrisburg, and the Bright Bumper company will use the South Mill Street die room to produce bumpers with a locally built sales force growing.
Edward Garner 30 of Green Castle Pennsylvania, jailed for the May 31 murder of Police Officer Leonard Clay, was found dead in his cell in Anderson Indiana. He hanged himself with a necktie and left a farewell note to his wife.
Drivers of the world fastest racing cars aimed to qualify their mounts for the 250 mile speedway race in Altoona. Eighteen cars will enter the race based on fastest times. High winds halted trials yesterday and forced continuation of qualifying tomorrow.
In Pittsburgh on June 10 police report the theft of 456 dollars in 23 pay envelopes plus 178 dollars in miscellaneous cash from the Yellow Cab company office. A pay clerk found the loss, and detectives suspect an inside job.
Keystone Furniture advertises its line of home furnishings highlighting durable wood pieces and affordable prices. Store promos emphasize modern living room sets and bedroom ensembles with weekly sale events.
Mr and Mrs David K Bruce arrive in Plymouth England during their European honeymoon. The bride previously Ailsa Mellon is noted in the report as Mrs Bruce. The June 10 arrival marks the couple's first stop in England during their travels.
A quick jam guide using Certo to preserve strawberry flavor. instructs trimming and weighing 2 quarts berries, adding 7 cups sugar, boiling a minute or two, then stirring in Certo and cooling briefly before sealing. Promotes Certo product and a mail-order trial bottle from Douglas-Pectin Corporation.
The Volant college reunion set for June 17 on the old campus will be the greatest yet. County superintendent John C. Syling led a meeting of former graduates and students to finalize plans and announce the speaker.
A noted scientist claims gland activity powers strength courage and nerve force, citing historical fighters like George Dixon Bat Nelson Jack Dempsey and Napoleon. The ad promotes Glandogen gland tonic in tablet form for men and women, urging customers to accept no substitutes from Love & Megown Drug Co.
Invitations go to former students and alumni as A A Galbreath of Rogers and other speakers join the lineup. J D Bowman and G E Brenneman will recount college days, with photo displays from past reunions and a picnic on the old campus backdrop. Committee chairs include Reed English and Mrs George W Patterson.
Four Shenango Oil & Gas Co. wells at Big Bend await a contract between owner T. H. McFadden and county officials to lay four miles of gas pipe to the county home for fuel. The project would connect at least five subscribers along the proposed right of way and is viewed as profitable.
Chicago June 10 Aged Alderman John Powers 74 known as the dean of the city council has taken out a license to marry. The bride chosen is Mrs Frances Lawler Wolff, making her the alderman’s third wife.
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