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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

21

Primary directors named in New Castle Board of Trade vote

After primaries twelve candidates remain for three director seats to fill three year terms. Top three vote-getters by next Thursday 8 pm will win. Nominees include E W Beadel B F Butler P P Capitolo G A Dickson L B Mather C P DuShane A Green David Jameson J W Knox J K Love E E Sweezy J J Dean.

E. W. Beadel B. F. Butler P. P. Capitolo G. A. Dickson L. B. Mather P. DuShane A, Green David Jameson J. W. Knox J. K. Love E. E. Sweezy J. J. Dean, A. Green C. P. du Shane Jas. T. Ray L. Valiensi D. T. O’neil Jim’’ Love Board of Trade

Unclear fragment highlights patent remedy promotion

A fragmented text promotes Cuticura products and bathing to improve health. It emphasizes simple application by hand and warns against dieting, excessive exercise, or losing sleep as counterproductive measures. The piece reads like an advertisement copy from an older period.

Erie Railroad Shops Begin Hiring Women for War Effort

Meadville Pa June 16 The Erie railroad shops will hire many women to operate lathes drill presses and light work to replace men drafted for service The program offers good wages equal to men and a chance to learn a trade as women enter skilled labor.

Meadville Erie Railroad

Howell's Trouble Finally At End

Percy Howell has passed the naval examination and will enlist as an ordinary seaman. After a long wait due to his father not being naturalized, the second papers have arrived and he will leave for Newport News at the start of the week. His native village offers best wishes.

the News Westiutsburg Ees Percy Howell Percy Newport News

Soldiers encamped at local hotel during regiment’s stay

Readable fragment notes soldiers from the Eighteenth Pennsylvania Regiment, Company A, camping at the town hotel as part of an overnight stay. No further details on dates or activities are provided in the surviving text.

Eighteenth Pennsylvania Regiment

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Local Engineer

Local reader G. E. Whitacre, a railroad engineer in New Castle, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney trouble. He recommends the remedy for kidney-related pains, noting it has helped him on different occasions. Price 50c at all dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y.

New Castle G. E. Whitacre Wabash Avenue Dean Doan Whitacre Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Rumor Circulates of Regiment Headquarters Shifting

A rumor spreads that fifty more of the regiment will make the town their headquarters, adding to the several flags already seen fluttering over the community framed by reports of new arrivals and heightened local interest.

Mr and Mrs J Short Take Up Residence in Town

Mr and Mrs J Short and their two children have arrived to establish a home in the city. They hail from Pittsburg and intend to reside on Eleventh Street as their future address.

Knights of Columbus Allocates Million for Enlisted

In New Haven on June 16 the Knights of Columbus supreme board approved a one million dollar fund to support moral and physical welfare of young Americans in service. A nationwide appeal urged 400,000 members to fund war camp centers at concentration camps and aid soldiers domestically and in Europe. Supreme Secretary McGinley noted 30 to 46 percent of soon-to-arrive troops will be Catholic, with centers open to all.

New Haven Conn Supreme Board of Directors Knights of Columbus United States Europe William J. McGinley

Shenango Valley Hospital Discharges Two Women

Nancy Hilliard of West Sunbury was discharged this morning. Viola Wilkinson of Washington Street was removed to the Shenango Valley Hospital today.

Nancy Hilliard West Sunbury Shenango Valley Hospital Viola Wilkinson Washington Street

Emmanuel Church Children’s Day Pageant

Emmanuel Baptist church hosts Children’s Day on Sunday evening June 17 at 7. The program features a cantata A Spring Pageant sung by the church’s children choir led by chorister Charles Richards. A membership secretary voice on That Red and White Emblem, a Life dialogue by the secondary division’s ten youths, cradle roll children from 6 months to 1 year, and prominent roles for the oldest mother and father.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Charles Richards

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Tributes

Mrs. Anna D. Van Horn and family express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and floral tributes during illness and death of their son and brother. Also notes Ecuador's population estimate of 1,500,000 with three fourths Indians and mestizos.

Anna D. van Horn Ecuador

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