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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1920

Page

8

Diamonds Hidden in U S Soils Spark Digging Call

Geologists of the U S Geological Survey suggest undiscovered mines exist in the United States as diamond prospects rise. Historical finds include Arkansas diamonds since 1904 and notable finds in Indiana Virginia North Carolina Wisconsin Illinois and a Morgan collection piece. The report cites several carat weights and early discoveries from 1347 onward.

International News Service Washington U. S. Geological Survey United States Arkansas Indiana Manchester North Carolina Wisconsin J. Piepont Morgan Illinois

C O F Memorial Service Sunday in New Castle

Memorial services for New Castle lodge No 195 Independent Order of Odd Fellows begin at 8 pm Sunday in the IOOF hall 12 North Mill Street honoring 21 members who have died since the last service Walter S Reynolds will give the address William R Vaughn will deliver the eulogy musical selections include The Last Hope Out of the Depths There is no Death Flora Davis Helen Jones and Jessie Mockel provide solos program lists prayers and odes with audience participation expected

New Castle Lodge No Order of Odd Fellows North Mill Street Walter S. Reynolds William R. Vaughn Floyd Houk J. G. van Horn P. G Gottschalk Wm. R. Vaughn Scott Flora Davis G. Solo

Federal Employes To Wear Old Clothes

Washington editors report that a gathering of Federal Employes Union No 2 resolved to wear old clothes as a motto and to live by it. The mood at the meeting suggested the idea would spread to the other federal unions and to government clerks nationwide.

Washington Board of Representatives of Federal Employes Union No. 2 Federal Employes

Foster's Weather Prognostication

Washington June 12 warm waves will reach Vancouver and move across the continent with dates across June and July. Storm waves follow. disturbances will shape crop weather from mid June to early July with less rainfall overall. Past year precipitation favored the Mississippi valley and cotton states. drought areas may receive rain while wet areas grow drier. Forecast predicts a general crop weather improvement and advises selling before new crop develops.

Washington D. C Vancouver B. C Rockies Plains Meridian 90 Upper Great Lakes Ohio-Tennessee Mississippi Lower Great Lakes Middle Provinces Canada American Middle Southwest Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico

West Pittsburg Man Takes Vacation to Canada

Francis Foley of the B and C office force at New Castle Junction is on vacation traveling to Detroit friends before continuing to Quebec Canada for a visit.

Francis Foley B. and C New Castle Junction Detroit Quebec Canada

Erecting Powder Magazine Near Wampum

Curly and John Ricer work with contractor H A Anderson on the erection of a powder magazine near Wampum.

Curly John Ricer H. A. Anderson Wampum

Miss Mildred Weaver Sees Two Month Visit to Kaylor Rural Valley

Miss Mildred Weaver visits relatives in Kaylor and Rural Valley and expects to be away for two months. This local social note records her travel plans and duration of absence from home.

Mildred Weaver Kaylor Valley

Roy Caseby Heads to Texas for Big Harvest

Roy Caseby plans to leave soon for Texas to join the harvest in that region and participate in the seasonal work.

Roy Caseby Texas

Miss Allurah Leslie Visits North Beaver Home

Miss Allurah Leslie resides at her North Beaver home over Sunday. She graduates from Geneva College Tuesday evening and Earns a degree.

Allurah Leslie North Beaver Miss Leslie Geneva College

Local Visits Highlight Western Pennsylvania Social Notes

Walter Dillon of Wampum stopped by in West Pittsburgh for a brief visit. Miss Alice Gibbons visited in Mahoningtown on Thursday. Hutchinson siblings Lillian and Bertha with d Hutchinson were guests at the Gibbons home this week. Henry Roth Jr and wife will move into front apartments of the city building after July 1. Bill Quinn Gene Foley Jack Minnahan and Alice Gibbons attended Sunday school in Mahoningtown this week. Mary Henderson, teaching near Grove City, spends her summer with Rev and Mrs D C Henderson and family. Mrs M Elessor and grandsons Richard and John stay two weeks in Pittsburgh. Rachel Allebrand leaves today for two weeks with relatives in San Francisco California. Lizzie George of Ellwood City was a Friday visitor in West Pittsburgh.

Walter Dillon Wampum Pittsburgh Alice Gibbons Mahoningtown D. Hutchinson Lillian Hutchinson Bertha Kurtz Gibbons Henry Roth Jr Bill Quinn Gene Foley Jack Minnehan Alice Gibons Mary Henderson Grove City D. C. Henderson M. Elessor Richard John Rachel Allebrand San Francisco Cal Lizzie George Ellwood City

WIFE SHOT FIVE TIMES THEN HUSBAND KILLS HIMSELF

In Uniontown Pennsylvania on June 12 Albert R Raymond shot his wife five times after she begged police not to arrest him for beating her. He then killed himself by firing a rifle to his head bringing a bloody tragedy that left their 12 children frightened at the summer home near Wharton. Mrs Raymond survived and was hospitalized.

Uniontown Albert R. Raymond Raymond Wharton Uniontown Hospital

Bentleyville Fire Destroys City Block Area

A major blaze in Bentleyville Pa yesterday gutted almost a city block. Seven firemen were overcome while fighting the flames. Damage is estimated at $125 000.

Bentleyville

Crimes Baffle New York Police

Two baffling cases challenge New York police. Joseph B. Elwell, famed bridge whist authority and racing stable owner, was shot dead at his West 70th Street home. Jewel robbery valued at 450000 from Enrico Caruso’s East Hampton summer residence prompts a wide search for three women with Elwell ties.

International News Service New York Joseph B. Elwell Elwell Caruso

Deaf Mute Graduates Plan 3 Day Reunion

A reunion of deaf mute graduates of the Illinois School for the Deaf will be held in Jacksonville from June 11 to 14. Mutes from across the country will attend. It marks the first reunion since World War II, with prominent deaf educators addressing the assemblage including Rev. J. H. Cloud of St. Louis and T. J. Hainline of Elkhart Ind.

Jacksonville Ill Illinois School For the Deaf J. H. Cloud St. Louis National Association of the Deaf T. J. Hainline Elkhardt, Ind

SIMCO CRUDOLEUM Advertised By McKee’s Store

SIMCO CRUOLEUM is endorsed by professionals and offered at McKee’s Kut Rate Medicine Store. The product promises high purity, strong cleansing and antiseptic effects for hair and scalp. The ad guarantees satisfaction with a money back option and a mail-order offer for a trial bottle at cost.

McKee’s Rut Rate Medicine Sim-Co McKee Kut Rate Wm. M.et Drug Co Whole- Dru

Kentucky Druggist Urges Mentholized Arcan Remedy for Catarrh

A Kentucky druggist attacks catarrh as a serious ailment and promotes Mentholized Arcan as a simple cure. Mix three quarters of an ounce with boiled water to a pint, gargle twice daily, and snuff or spray. Use at first signs of a cold to prevent spread and relieve nasal and throat inflammation.

Kentucky

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