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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1925
Page
7
An energetic pitch urges Mrs Housewife to switch to electric washing. The ad claims a large family load takes two hours, eight hours by hand, with electricity dipping and wringing, at four cents per wash. It touts four million users, weekly savings of 4 to 6 hours, reduced laundry bills, and argues electricity is right for every home.
Al Johnson a California based steeplejack rode out a tornado that struck Sioux City injuring fourteen people and causing about 250000 dollars in damage. He clung to a 125 foot water tower for five minutes as 95 mph winds hit. He recalled being scared for the first time in his life. The story also notes a quotation about happiness and discusses steel industry trends in June with modest gains in new business, steady output, and narrow mill margins amid low prices for scrap and plate steel.
Plans for Mahoning Presbyterian church Sabbath school picnic at Muddy Creek Falls on Wednesday. It will be a basket picnic with self service at the grove tables. Transportation arranged from church at 11 a.m. Volunteers with empty seats urged to offer rides. Committees named for transportation and amusements.
A capacity audience saw Chil dren's Day pageant His Wondrous Works at Mahoning Methodist Church Sabbath evening. The program featured prologue by Harriet Truby and scenes praising the Firmament and Pass with a full cast and orchestra directed by Lou Gwin.
Morning service featured a children’s program with recitations songs and hymns. Mrs W P McClurg led the program committee and the event included infant baptism and an address by Pastor Rev D Schnebly.
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