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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

5

Personal notes and travels from New Castle area

The column lists local residents with health updates visits and travel plans. Anna E. McFarland is ill at home on County Line street. William Lewis will depart June 14 from New Castle for England and France. Prof. David West recovers from an operation at New Castle hospital. A. Rees of Sharon visited John Beynon in Marshall avenue. William Phillips and daughter Kannah plan an European trip in June. Elmer Douglass has returned home after days with Eleanor Kelso in Edinburg. Rev. H. R. Hughes visits Rev. Samuel Whilding on Reynolds street. Mrs. William Egan returned from visiting her mother on North Mercer street. J. A. Malloy’s son William in Quantico hospital since May 25 underwent appendicitis operation and is progressing well. Hannah Waddington and A. R. Kerr were guests of Mrs. W. S. Collins on County Line street. Wilbur McCullough of Highland Inc. had a serious appendicitis operation at Shlango Valley hospital. George B. Taylor, after three weeks in New Castle hospital, moved to his home on East Washington street. Mrs. Eliza Gibson of the Almira Home celebrates 87th birthday June 16 and hopes for recovery. John B. Haley of Physician’s Pharmacy will attend the Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association meeting at Buena Vista Springs June 15–17 and stay through the convention.

William ©. Lewis New Castle England France David West New Castle Hospital A. Rees Sharon John Beynon Marshall Avenue William Phillips Kannah East Reynolds Street Elmer Douglass State Street Eleanor Kelso Edinburg H. R. Hughes Youngstown Samuel Whilding Reynolds Street William K. Egan Emsworth Mary Zeigler North Mercer Street J. A. Malloy North Walnut Street Quantico William George B. Taylor East Washington Street Eliza Gibson Almira Buena Vista Springs

Urges Police Action to Curb World Narcotic Traffic

Former New York Police Commissioner Arthur Woods calls for tough police action over diplomacy in fighting global narcotics. He cites US prison data, urges international police communications, direct ship-to-ship alerts, and strict national drug factory control to stop cocaine and morphine traffic and protect citizens.

Arthur WoOopDs New York United States Ats Foreign Office Twa

Crown Prince Praises Press Power At Century Club Speech

Gustavus Adolphus, Crown Prince of Sweden, addresses leading editors and publishers at the Century Club. He notes the press as a major power shaping news and public opinion, warns against readers surrendering thought, and compares Sweden's free press to the larger American landscape.

Crown Prince of Sweden Century Club

Croton M E Bible Class Meeting Postponed

The Kum Join-Lu Bible Class of Croton M B church postponed its meeting with Mr and Mrs James Shaffer Court Street to Tuesday June 15. Epworth Woman's Bible class was hosted by Mrs William Etter Spruce Street with a business session and social hour. A picnic is planned for the fourth Thursday in July at Lakewood hosted by Mrs Ilva Butler and Mrs Frank Dean.

Croton M. E Croton M. B&b James Shaffer Court Street Epworth Epworth Woman's Epworth M. E. Church William Etter Spruce Street Lakewood Ilva Butler Frank Dean

Mission Circle Sees Meetings At Two Homes In June

Section A of the U B class of the Third U P church met at Mrs. Albert Lutz on Maryland avenue with Devotionals led by Mrs. Catherine Palmer. Officers elected during Livingston Missionary Circle’s monthly gathering included Anna Phelps as president Hazel Sturdevant vice president Carrie Thorpe secretary Mrs Morris Sadler treasurer and Mrs William Wilcox literary secretary. A South America reading by Miss Jean McClain poems by Frances Gibson Margaret Palmer and Carrie Thorpe and a Mexico reading by Mrs Ed Wells followed. The next Circle meeting is set for July 8 at Mrs Wells’ home on the Youngstown line.

U. P Albert Lutz Maryland Avenue Catherine Palmer Park R. B. Cowan Livingston Missionary Circle Central Christian Church William Cox Cunningham Avenue Anna Phelps Hazel Sturdevant Carrie Thorpe Morris Sadler William Wilcox South America Jean McClain Frances Gibson Margaret Palmer Mexico

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting At Mrs Boston Home

Section F and Section E of the United Presbyterian church were hosted by Mrs John Boston on Butler Avenue Thursday evening. After devotionals led by Mrs Boston the group enjoyed sewing and a social period. In two weeks members will meet at Mrs John Cromie home on Franklin Avenue.

Third United Presbyterian Church John Boston Butler Avenue Boston John Cromie Franklin Avenue

Knickers as Fashion Time Capsule Catches Local Eye

Fifty years ago a man in knickers would have felt just as silly as one does now, a column notes how clothing trends shift with attitude. The piece reflects on changing style norms and social perceptions in a light, humorous tone.

Man Opposes Return to Toledo for Court Hearing

James Lance of Toledo was jailed on bail set at 1990 after a habeas corpus hearing in Ellwood City. He faces a requisition to be returned to Toledo to answer abandonment charges, which he contests. The case was continued for two weeks.

Hildebrand James Lance Lance Toledo Ellwood City Jance

Cascade Park Water Declared Pure After Tests

Bacteriological examinations of all Cascade Park springs by Dr. William J. Steen concluded with a clean bill of health. Deep wells at the restaurant and Glenn's house, supplying the children's midway, were also tested and found pure.

Cascade Park William J. Steen Glenn

Ordinance Changes Allen Street Grade Passes Council

Council approves Ordinance 30 to change and fix a new grade on Allen Street between Cunningham Avenue and Pearson Street. Councilman William T. Burns led the call for action with unanimous support from colleagues.

Allen Street William T. Burns Cunningham Avenue Pearson Street Burns

Girl Scout Club Forms at Ben Franklin Junior High

The newly formed Girl Scout group at Ben Franklin junior high met for the fourth time Thursday evening in the YWCA parlors. They reviewed the motto slogan promise and laws and discussed upcoming activities.

Ben Franklin Ben Franklin Junior High School

Overnight hike planned after business session games

After enjoyable games, plans were made for an overnight hike following the business session. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday evening, June 17 at 7 o clock in the Y M C A building.

City Approves Partial Payments for Sewer and Paving Work

City Engineer Miller certifies Elder and Ferry have completed half of the Thorpe street sewer drain and council orders $820.33 payment. Miller also confirms Woods and Golder have completed half of their Long avenue paving project and council orders $9,223.37 payment.

Miller Elder and Ferry Thorpe Street Woods and Golder Long Avenue

Polite Waiter Diner Exchange Sparks Odd Anecdote

A diner recalls a humorous exchange with a waiter about finding beef by moving potatoes. The line includes a misheard phrase heat prostration and a remark that the man who said it was imported stuff lied to you.

The Hardest Job in the World

A Forbes article argues that leaders fail when they micromanage and deny workers autonomy. It praises letting employees own their methods, noting twelve staff earned substantial sums last year for devising better operation practices.

Forbes Margazine Emloye

Rank and file in factories drive ongoing progress

The text notes that improvements come not from expert developments, but from the workers in factories who continuously pursue better machines and methods, emphasizing the value of shop floor contributions over external experts.

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Anna E. McFarland County Line Street Hannah Waddington New Brighton A. R. Kerr W.S. Collins Wilbur McCullough Highland Inc Shelango Valley Hospital Readmore Lending Library Charles T. Metzler CO Lucky Paris White Millinery CO Washington Extaur WaoDs Gustavus Adolphus Missionary Circle Girl Scouts Euwer’s S. Mill Street S&s. Mill South Mill St Smith’s Dye Works Globe Wernicke Book Cases Globe- Wernicke Brunswick Phonograph NiaCh Eeak Armstrongs Narin's File Lawrence Furniture Store West Long Avenue South Jefferson Street
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