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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1925

Page

10

Illness Claims Life of Noted Railway Leader Warren S Stone

Warren S Stone head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and trusted adviser to Presidents Wilson and others died at 65 from Bright’s disease. Burial is planned Monday in Lakeview cemetery after services at Wade Memorial chapel in Cleveland. He led reforms and helped establish the B L E National Bank and expanding branches and investment ventures.

International News Servisey Cleveland Warren S. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Dauth Lakeview Cemetery Wade Memorial Lsbor Brotherhood of Locomonoliva Engineers Co-operativa National Bank Wall Street Stone Inter

Labor leaders join railroad officials on Empire Trust board

The text notes that labor leaders and railroad officials, long separated by class, jointly joined the board of a major financial institution, signaling a historic crossover in the United States. It recalls the Eight Hour Law movement led by the Brotherhood and the 1916 Adamson act, plus the 1921 strike by the Big Four chiefs in response to a wage cut after railroads returned to private control.

Empire Trust Company Railway Labor Board

Firemen Answer Several Alarms

Three alarms of fire were turned in Friday keeping the department busy. A pile of old lumber at Fleming Boiler company rear of Neal Street caught fire likely from a cigar, causing minor damage. In P and L E yards near old Gardner Ave a blaze consumed old railroad ties with a tank car nearby, danger mitigated by hoses. Mrs. Dick McKibben’s home at 216 North Jefferson Street suffered minor damage when a mangling cover ignited. firefighters prevented serious loss.

Fleming Boiler Company Neal Street Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Company Dick McKibben Jefferson Street St. John’s Lutheran Church McKibben

Weeks Rapidly On Way To Recovery

Reports to day by attending physicians at Phillips House, Massachusetts General hospital, said Secretary Weeks' condition is purely satisfactory and he is improving rapidly from the operation for gall stones. A man eloped with his brother's bride recently. All the world loves a good lover. Latin ceased to be spoken as a language of the people of Italy about eight.

Quaxtie International News’ Service Boston Philips House Massachusetts General Hospital Hraly

Class Chairmen Named for New Castle High Reunion

Attorney Clarence A. Patterson names class chairmen for New Castle High School alumni reunion set for June 26 at Cascade Park. committee aims for record attendance with a picnic supper in the Cascade Park grove before the social in the pavilion. A June 15 meeting at 7 30 PM in the Y M A will finalize details with the reunion committee.

New Castle High School Cascade Park Clarence A. Patterson Margaret Hays Oscar Sheaffer Mamie L. Hogue Allen Pearl Atkinson H. K. Bell Olive Johnston Stevenson Ashley Hill Agnes Burns Parker Gabriel T. Metzler Eber Cook Mary Bigley M. B Vaughn Miller Henley Hugh Blair Teanatte Hutton John S. Powers Edna Wilson Jean Rummell Halen Peterson Vandlarift Mary Reed Jane Agnes Phillips Marjorie Tman Glenn Dorothy Beal Lutz Katherine English Anne Patterson Charlotte Andrews Joseph Blanning

Gard Of Thanks For Kindness After Fire Loss

Mr and Mrs Clifford Young and family thank relatives friends and neighbors for the kindness shown after the fire that destroyed their home. Local notices reflect appreciation from the family for support during difficult days.

Gard Clifford Young

Woman's Society of Croton Church Elects Officers

Mrs. Fred Hill was elected president of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the Croton Avenue Methodist church. Other officers include Mrs. Marl A. Rodgers vice president and Mrs. H. H. Lackey recording secretary. Additional roles cover secretaries, education, circle superintendents, Home Guards, and various committees. The initial election occurred Thursday afternoon in the church parlor.

Fred Hill Woman's Home Missionary Society Croton Avenue Methodist Church Marl A. Rodgers H. H. Lackey G. M. Gibson T. P. Armstrong Charles Campisll Lackey Queen Esther Circle Vivie

Books Describing Pennsylvania State Places At Library

The city library has compiled for a national monthly magazine a long list of authentic books descriptive of the state cities and towns. Most are travel, exploration, and town description volumes. The list is available at the library for readers seeking state stories.

Thebrary Pennsylvania

Local Man Guest At Wild Life Meet

Jared Reis of this city and four members of the State Game Commission will be special guests at the Wild Life League dinner at the Hotel Conneaut in Conneaut Lake next Tuesday evening. Arrangements followed the success of the May 14 event. Dr. H. C. Donaldson, president of the State Game Commission, will deliver the principal address.

Jared Reis State Game Commission Wild Life League Hotel Conneaut Conneaut Lake H. ¢. Donaldson State Gaate Commission

Phone Girls Show First Aid Knowledge

Several young ladies from the Bell Telephone organization demonstrated first aid skills when a boy was injured on South MI street. Clara Dart Estella Rowland and Margaret Flanagan stopped bleeding by removing glass from his knee and binding the wound before summoning a doctor. Their quick actions possibly saved his life.

Bell Telephone Company Clara Dart Estella Rowland Margaret Flanagan

Claim Board To Be Here Monday

The U S Veterans' bureau claims board will visit New Castle at the region home North Jefferson street Monday June 15 at 1 pm to adjust disabled World War veterans cases in person. About 20 men have sent their names and others should leave names addresses and claim numbers at the legion home for Pat J Dempsey adjutant.

New Castle U. S. Veterans’ Bureau Pittsburgh North Jefferson Street Legion Pat‘j. Dempsey

Drawing Plans for Proposed Grove City Hospital

Drs O O Bashline and W W Lossman are drafting plans for a new hospital in Grove City Pennsylvania. Several designs exist with no decision yet, as site and building layout are studied. A four story, modern facility west of town near current reach is under consideration.

Grove City O. O. Bashline Ww. F. Lossman Aise

Cost Estimate Cited For Project Between Seventy-Five And Hundred Thousand

The report quotes officials stating the project will cost an estimated sum of between $75,000 and $100,000. The figures are presented as preliminary and subject to final approval by the council.

Four Auto Mishaps Occur on Friday in Ellwood City

Police report four automobile accidents Friday on Ellwood City streets with no injuries. T J McMichael’s truck on North Street was struck by a Bell Telephone truck. Charles Lane’s McGregor Taxicab was damaged after a westbound car crossed the mushroom at Mill and Long. Clifford I Foltz collided with Joe Bumbulues on East Washington and Ray. R L Conklin’s Hooper Company truck hit Tony Crisel at Cascade and Croton after delay from a one way detour.

L City T. J. McMichael North Mill Street North Street Bell Telephone Company Ikénd McMichael Mackine Charles Lane McGregor Taxicab Company Mui Street Long Avenue Mill Street Clifford I. Foltz Sixth Street Ellwood City East Washington Street Ray Street Joe Bumbulues Scott Street Foltz Bumbuluez H. K. Hooper Company Youngstown R. L. Conkln Warren, O Tony Crisel Croton Avenue Cascade Street Conklin Crisel

Rev M B Riley to Speak Here Sunday

Rev M B Riley will preach at Edenburg at 11 a m and address Wesley church at 7 30 p m on Sunday June 14 due to Rev John Allgood’s illness. The events are in Edenburg and Wesley Methodist churches with times listed.

John Allgood M. B. Riley Edenburg Wesley Methodist Wesley

Colored Team To Be Organized For New Castle Sox

J W Gilmore J Waters and H Brown organize a New Castle Track Sox for local colored boys. Players are asked to meet at 121 North Norris Avenue on a Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.

J. W. Gilmore J. Waters H. Brown Threewall New Castle North Norris Way

Italian American St Anthony celebration serenade in Mercer

The Duke of Abruzzi band provided a 15 minute concert for News Company employees and a large crowd on North Mercer street as part of a two day St Anthony celebration. Stephen Catlins sought information at the police station regarding a coroner’s message about Michael Comins’s death in Pittsburgh.

Stephen Catlins South Jefferson Street Allegheny County Michael Comins Pittsburgh Cleveland Indiana St. Anthony Sven George Muse Bela Boolleseer

Fireworks Display Planned By Judge Emery and City Leaders

Judge and P. Emery, Mayor William Dunlap and other representative citizens announce an elaborate fireworks display to be set off at 10:30 this evening.

Judge & P. Emery William Dunlap

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Brotherhood of Engineers Wright's the Wright Wright’s Percy B. Walls Motor CO South Mercer Street Hoye Motor Car CO Rollin Cars Highland Thone Capitol Victrola Wurlitzers Mill St. Bell Speaking Seavys Studio McKee’s N. Mill St U. S Germany Jacob Gould Schurman Brent FORD Scandinavia Mnfox Elliott & Waddington Castle Woman’s Society of Croton City Wild Life Meet New Castle Towll Lend Conneaut the Hudson Hudson Don State Auto Sales CO South Mill Street New Castis, Pa Pat Dempsey St Anthony Attorney Muse Collins Anirl Sas Whitla Plumbing Co Croton Ave New Castle, Pa
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