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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1924

Page

5

Dawes Nominated by Republicans Welcomed in France

International coverage notes French officials reaction to General Charles Dawes as Republican nominee for vice president. Papers like L Oeuvre Matin and others discuss Dawes plan context, reparations, and potential American aid to Europe, stressing France’s cautious optimism about Coolidge Dawes cooperation.

International News Service Paris Charles Dawes France Foreign Office Dawes Europe the Journal L'Oeuvre Matin President Coolidge General Dawes First International Committee of Coolidge

Judge S P Emery Speaks at Flag Day Service

The Flag Day program at the Sons of Veterans hall in the City building honored Os car L. Jackson Camp No. 249. Judge S. P. Emery delivered the principal address on the flag and national respect. James A. Gardner and Fred L. Rentz gave timely speeches. Fred R. House presented a 12 by 8 hunting flag to the Sons of Veterans, accepted by Rev. Samuel Maitland.

Sons of Veterans Hall Oscar L. Jackson Camp No Sons of Veterans 5 S. P. Emery James A. Gardner Fred L. Rentz Fred R. House Samuel Maitland

Evening concert delights audience with local talents

Oscar L Jackson camp hosted an engaging program featuring eminent city artists. Belvedere quartette performed, Elizabeth McKeever read, a Evans Badger duet, solo numbers by the ladies, Master Llewellyn Badger performed, Charles Richards sang, Margaret McCaskey played piano, and Rev. Samuel Maitland led a prayer.

Oscar L. Jackson Belvedere Quartette Elizabeth McKeever John Evans Henry Badger Llewellyn Badger Charles Richards Margaret McCaskey Samuel Maitland

Reunion期待 Volant College alumni event draws 500

About four to five hundred former Volant College students are expected to attend the Volant reunion on Wednesday June 18 at Volant. Attorney C V Ailey leads the Volant College Association with a basket lunch on campus and music by the Patterson orchestra. The program includes former instructors, an address by Rev. Charles G Jordan and reminiscences by leading local attorneys and alumni.

Volant College Volant C. V. Ailey Volant College Association Patterson Orchestra Charles G. Jordan

J. M. McCracken Wins Mercer Portable School Bid

Mercer Pa June 14 The Mercer board of education awarded the building contract for a two room portable school house to J M Mc Cracken of New Castle. A second contract covered the foundation. Construction starts at once for a 20 by 70 foot building.

Mercer Mercer Board of Education J. M. McCracken New Castle

Realty Transfers and Ward Purchases Noted in West Pittsburgh

Realty records show George F Steck sells to Steve Cuh ran in West Pittsburgh for 275 dollars. John Brodbeck transfers to David Hitchings in the 4th ward for 2180 dollars, Emma Davis to Hitchings in the 4th ward for 1 dollar. Lena Green sells to Joseph Thulman in the 5th ward for 1 dollar. Lena Ketterer sells to Charles F Ferguson in Wampum for 1 dollar. The quote on greatness appears at end.

George F. Steck Steve Cuhran Pittsburgh John Brodbeck David Hitchings Emma Davis Lena Green Joseph Thulman Lena Ketterer Charles F. Ferguson Wampum

New Castle Girl Becomes Elks Circus Trainer Star

Miss Beulah Taylor a New Castle girl joins Poliie Bros. circus for a week long engagement by the Elks Lodge. Born and raised here she trained animals in youth and now headlines with the elephant act at each performance. A Miss Polly of the Circus contest offers a diamond ring prize with street promotions for local contestants. The circus runs at Cedar and Mahoning streets with nightly shows and matinees Wednesday and Saturday.

Elks Circus Taylor Castle Police Bros. Circus New Castle Elks Camille Drake Edna Brock Hocum Howard Walsh Louise Cody Buffalo Bill White Tops Miss Polly New York City The Circus Cedar and Mahoning Streets

Carnegie Steel Pays Damages to Washington Girl

In Pittsburgh on June 14 Anna Kimboshio a 16 year old of Washington County received 3000 dollars and her father 400 dollars in a 10000 dollar suit against Carnegie Steel Company for injuries from a steamboat collision on the Monongahala river at Elco Ferry last winter. Two other skiff occupants perished and the girl allegedly suffered incurable injuries.

International News Service Pittsburgh Anna Kimboshio Washington County Frank Carnegie Steel Company Monongahala River Elco Ferry Steel Company

Names Committees For High Reunion

Meeting of the general reunion committee of the New Castle High School Alumni Association was well attended. Final plans for the annual reunion at Cascade Park on June 27 were made. James Carson chaired and named Mrs. W. E. Ferrer as Grove committee chair, Joseph Graham as dance program chair, James K. Lamoree as printing chair, and Ed Connery as distribution chair.

M. E. Vaughn John G. McConahy James K. Lamoree H. D.D. Taylor Myron T. Rice New Castle High School Alumnia Association Cascade Park James Carson W. E. Ferrer Grove Joseph Graham Ed Connery

Wise Or Foolish Rhyme Exaggeration in Prices and Reparations

A verse by Everett McClaren questions exaggeration in politics and journalism. It notes price rises and repairs as overstatements while asserting that European reparations are not exaggeratable.

Everett McClaren America

Ore loading on lakefront to serve steel districts

Heavy ore loading is underway along the lake front with crews from Ashtabula handling shipments. F I Flannery notes special activity on Friday Saturday and Sunday as ore moves to the Pittsburgh Youngstown and Wheeling W Va steel districts.

Lake Front F. I. Flannery Pennsylvania Railroad Ashtabula Pittsburgh Youngstown Wheeling W. Va

Clarence Kauffman at Coaltown Church

With Rev. L B Southworth absent the Coal town Free Methodist church invites Clarence Kauffman to fill the pulpit on Sunday evening at 7 30 oclock He is described as a strong preacher of the old type delivering a powerful message to the congregation

L. B. Southworth Coaltown Free Methodist Church Dewey Avenue Free Methodist Church Clarence Kauffman Coaltown Kauffman

Butterflies and Music Dominate California News Bites

A Southwest Museum expert says female butterflies mate once and die, causing Crop losses exceeding 100 million dollars annually in America with California accounting for ten million. UC researchers report music can calm or rile wild animals, including baboons and elephants, influencing Hollywood animal scenes. Hollywood Legion boxing shows attract film figures and fans as Frankie Grandetta’s bout in Portland is noted.

Copeland C. Burg International News Service Carr Los Angeles California John A. Comstock Southwest Museum Comstock America Hollywood Hollywood Post American Legion Frankie Grandetta Portland

Dana Seeks New Boxer Idol After Hollywood Sheik Barbs

Oregon figure known as the Hollywood Sheik faces tough times as Dana searches for a new boxing idol. The piece notes recent beatings and public interest in a fresh role model for fans.

Oregon Dana

Three More Entries For Flower Show

In June 2021 three additional entries were added amid many inquiries for the flower show classes. Entries include three oriental poppies for $1 one dozen oriental poppies for $2 and twelve stalk lemon lilies for $1. If weather threatens, show dates may shift and a further notice will follow. All entries go to Mrs. D. R. Harris.

D. R. Harris

Nick Dolgal Violates City Traffic Rules

Nick Dolgal violated the traffic provisions of the city on Friday and was ordered to the police station where he paid a $2 fine.

Nick Dolgal

Bicycle collision reported in Market alley incident

R F Welsh of R D No 2 told police that Chester Kelliher aged 18 of South Mercer Street rode out in front of his car as he was leaving Market alley. The rider escaped injury though his bicycle was badly damaged.

R. F. Welsh Market Alley Chester Kelliher South Mercer Stree

Arrest of James Durant on South Beaver Street

James Durant of South Beaver Street was arrested at 10 45 a m today by City Officers Augustine and Millers and a detective.

James Durant South Beaver Street Augustine and Millers City Force

County force detains two accused at disorderly house

Hicks of the county force charged as keeper of a disorderly house. Joe McCullum arrested at the same location on drunkenness. Liquor found at the Durant place which Durant denies owning. Both held in the city jail awaiting a hearing.

Fragmented Editorial Advice on Silence and Truth

A short column argues that preserving silence can be wiser than speaking harsh or uncharitable truth. The remark emphasizes restraint and measured speech in difficult conversations.

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