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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1917

Page

9

Wood Use as War Measure Urged in Forestry Magazine

The June issue of American Forestry urges farmers and villagers to substitute wood for coal to ease a looming national fuel shortage amid wartime rail congestion. The U S Geological Survey warns of a possibly severe coal shortfall next winter unless proactive steps are taken. Authors estimate 17 states from New England to Missouri could save about 2.7 million tons of coal by using wood as fuel and storing coal in summer, freeing cars for critical needs.

American Forestry Magazine Europe United States Geoloxica American Forestry Yillagen New Vingland Minnesota Nwa Missouri

Three Young Men Confess Murder in Warren

David Yarnell Clyde Croft and David Parfit confessed at a mayor's court hearing to the killing of John Hibler on Railroad Street after dragging him from the Ela depot waiting room. Yarnell said he struck him, Croft choked him, Parfit searched pockets taking 2.06 dollars. Police took them to Warren city jail after the hearing. Nuremburg plans underground tunnels to mitigate Pegnita river floods.

David Yarnell Clyde Croft David Parfit Warren City Crowe John Hibler Railroad Street Ela Yarnell Croft Parfitt

Red Cross Meeting At Moravia Grows Local Support

A Red Cross meeting in Moravia at the Presbyterian church added 35 new members after Children's Day exercises. Mrs. B A Donnan and C Ed Brown led the program with Rev S Ordway and the pastor taking keen interest. W E Great was chosen to lead a community membership canvas.

Presbyterian Church Moravia Red Cross B. A. Donnan C. Ed Brown W. E. Great Ordway Rice Undertaking Company

Food Garden Drive Gathers Church Aid Across Cities

Nearly a hundred Calhoun University students will farm western wheat belt lands for credit as part of the National Emergency Food Garden Commission effort. West Albany car department workers use a commission primer to cultivate a large tract. President Wilson praises the Endeavor movement and urges 2,000,000 members to join the food garden plan. In Hagerstown suffragists plant vegetables in the city park to boost local production.

Washington Calthose University Wheat Belt O'Grady National Emergency Food Garden Commission Studenta Studente New York Central West Albany N. Y J. E. Finklestein West Albany Car Department Wilson Boston Francis EB. Clark United Society of Christian Endeavor National Emergency Food Garden Commission of Charles Lathrop Pack Clark Hagerstown Washington County Hageratown

Religious Circles Plan Parlor Events and Meetings

The King s Daughters will host a porch party Tuesday at Mrs W L Deal s residence to knit for the Red Cross with a rain site at the church. Junior league meets Tuesday afternoon with Sabbath a Lighthouse as its topic. Queen Esther s hold meetings with Miss Ade Ine Marshall at 226 Hagelecroft Avenue, Eleston. A Silver tea is planned Wednesday by the Social Union at the parsonage 298 North Jefferson. The Sunday school board plans its June meeting after midweek service. Stephenson circle meets next Thursday with Mrs BD Ly Cole 411 Euclid Avenue. Mothers circle meets Friday at 7 30 with Mrs E C Book 40 Beckford Street. Women s Home Missionary society holds June meeting with Mrs George Greer 408 North Tefferace Street. Porto Rico review led by Wiss Comfort. Mite boxes to be brought. Croton Avenue M E church Woman s Home Missionary society holds monthly meeting Tuesday 2 30. Last meeting of year planned with program and social for Mother's Jewel Band led by Miss Leona Andrews. Epworth Church reports Children s day exercises and a baptism of 17 children by Rev C G Farr. Queen Esther circle to meet Tuesday evening at the church and Friday with Mrs Charles Chamberlain 924 East Morton Street. Fourth Presbyterian: session meets tonight at 8 at the church. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Frank Ringing Hanne Street. Missionary society meets Thursday evening at Mrs Frank Taylor Gardner. Daughters of Isabella: meeting this evening in the Rof hall at 8 with Initiation and Reception for Ladies Auxiliary No ATT RB RT at K of F hall Wednesday at 2 o clock.

W. Ll. Deal Echoal Queen Esters Ade Ine Marshall Hagelecroft Avenue Eleston The Social Union North Jefferson Street Yehurch Sunday Stephenson Circle BD. Ly Cole Euclid Avenue Mothers’ Circle E. C. Book Beckford Street H.C. Stillings P. Templeton Women’s Home Missionary Society George Greer North Tefferace Street Pitth Porto Rico Wiss Comfort Woman's Home Missionary Society Croton Avenue M. E Mother’s Jewel Band Leona Andrews Jewel Bard Epworth Church C. G. Farr Paul Coulthard Leah R. Stitzinger Thomas W. Shatter Thelton E. Potter Catherine al. Mewis- Hams Ruth Butler Wilda D. Leese Centrice I. Harry Richard B. Sherbendy Bertha L. Kray Leonard R. Cooley Elizabeth Loner Queen Esther Circle Charles Chamberlain East Morton Street Fourth Presbyterian Fourth Presbyterian Church Frank Ringing Hanne Street Missionary Society Frank Taylor Gardner

When The Parson Buys In a Dry State

In Denver a cleric in plain clothes asks the county clerk for a liquor import license. The clerk admits the garb and questions the parson’s trade. The clergyman insists the liquor is for sacramental purposes, ending a tense exchange.

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Two Cases Go Before Judge In Morning Session

The commonwealth cases against Norman Hawkins and Frank Burks were heard by Judge Emery after court opened. Henry Yager alleges being struck with a pick handle during a quarrel. James Gross faces larceny of $14. S. L. Clark and Edwin K. Logan defend. All by the commonwealth prosecutes. Canad pays 75 ton for broom corn.

The Commonwealth Norman Hawkins Frank Burks Emery Henry Yager James Gross S. L. Clark Edwin K. Logan

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