Fannie Ward Loses Valuable Necklace on Voyage
International News Service reports stage star Fannie Ward traveling from New York to London aboard the Berengaria states she tested a $50,000 diamond necklace that disappeared from her jewel case en route. Cunard officials investigate the mysterious loss after her Southampton arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
Pannie Ward
New York
Berengeria
Southampton
Cunard
Government nets over billion on automobile tax
The federal government collected 1.099 billion dollars from the automobile excise tax, begun October 4, 1917 and repealed May 29, 1928, per the American Motorists' Association. The repeal promises about 16 million dollars in annual savings. The report notes the name Smith can be broad without extra identifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Lews Service
Washington
Eee
Police Station Cat Rescued Again by Officers
Tabby, a station cat at the city station, escaped harm after Charles Marker of English Avenue tried to lure her into his cell three times in a week. Officers intervened each time, and Marker was jailed for ten days amid calls for inquiry into his condition while Tabby remained under police protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabby
Tugt
Charles Marker
English Avenue
Marker
All Authorities
Longstreth
Olficer Longstreth
Religious Circle Socials and Officers Named
Missionary society hosted nine members and three visitors at Mrs J F Ringer's Oak street home with a mid day tureen. The Lovel Ladies Bible class elected Mrs K E Smith as president along with several officers. G A R Ladies postponed meetings. Young Ladies Bible Class met at Mrs Rena Hill's home with guests Mrs Steinbrink and Mrs Henderson. Various church groups held meetings and elections for officers, with next gatherings slated for September after summer recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. E.smith
Lovel Ladies Bible Class
Central Christian Sunday School
Anna Cowmeradew
Frank Yingling
R. J. Price
Joan Shaffer
Ruth Thompson
Alice Cole
Young Ladies Bible Glass
Third United Presbyterian Church
Rena Hill
Huron Avenue
Steinbrink
Henderson
English
Elmer Crawford
E. C. Beahm
W. J. Snyder
H. C. Warner
EB. 3. Bartlett
Frank Stretch
H. C. Stillings
J. L. Emery
Robert Meermans
Births in New Castle area name Irene June and Robert Paul
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Gwin of Mount Jackson Road announce a daughter named Irene June born June 14. Mr and Mrs BR A Wagner of Richelieu Avenue report a son born at New Castle hospital named Robert Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Gwin
Mount Jackson Road
Irene June
BR. A. Wagner
Richelieu Avenue
New Castle Hospital
Robert Paul
Next President Will Be German in 1928 Forecast
Berlin notes that serious German press members claim the next U S president will be German regardless of whether Hoover or Al Smith wins. They emphasize Smith’s German immigrant lineage through his father, while his mother is Irish, tracing Hoover’s and Smith’s ancestry back to German roots.
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International News Service
Berlin
United States
Herbert Hoover
al Smith
Smith
Adhit
W C T U Meetings At Slippery Rock And Alma Home
Members of the Slippery Rock W C T U met at the Willard Grange hall on June 1 for Mothers Day with Husbands and families present about 20 attending. Activities included songs readings and skits directed by Mrs Helen Kildoo and several participants from the group. Frances Willard W C T U held a flower mission day at the Almira Home with 60 bouquets given and ice cream and cake served. next meeting set for July 30 at Mrs L R Bollard’s King Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slippery Rock W. C
Margaret Shaw
Ashley Stevenson
Margaret Byrd Shaw
Allen
Mary Wright
Anna Kelland
Susan Stickle
Hazel McClymonds
Florence Wilkison
Bernice Stickle
Gladys Wilkison
Jeanette Wright
Isabel Hunt
Nancy Blair
Audjhey McClymonds
Florence Stevenson
Gladys Young
Frances Willard
Almira
Flower Mission
C. Campbell
W. C. Stuart
Junior McCandless
Bobby Edmunds
Margaret Outhwaite
Evelyn Moon
Wilma Woods
Gave Scott
Ladies of the Union
Sentence Sermons Reframing Vices as Justifications
The quoted piece chamfers common flaws into softer labels. It Catalogs stinginess stubbornness cruel speech timidity sin laziness and urges honesty about motives. Each line links vice to a self serving euphemism and hints at self awareness.
Julia Fitzhugh Hosts P L D Reading Circle
Mrs. Julia Fitzhugh of Green Street will entertain members of the P L D Reading Circle at her home Monday evening. The gathering is hosted by the New Castle Afro-Americans group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primitive Methodist Church
I. E. George
Albarn
P. L. D. Reading Gircle
Julia Fitzhugh
Green Street
P. L. D. Reading Circle
Building Permits Issued for Local Residences and Garages
O R Bishop at 235 North Ray Street received a permit for a garage. F M Houk at 537 South Ray Street was approved for a garage. Mrs T C Nelson of 107 East Garfield Avenue secured a garage permit. Louis Baron at 123 Edison Avenue and George A Patterson at 138 East Sheridan Avenue obtained permits for dwellings and garages respectively.
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Ee Eh
O.R. Bishop
Ray Streak
F. M. Houk
Ray Street
T. C. Nelson
Garfield Avenue
Louis Baron
Edison Avenue
George A. Patterson
East
Sheridan Avenue
Ego and effort in public life and self improvement
A long reflective naval of public figures contrasts egotism with self assurance, urging balance. It notes that success often rises from handicaps and diverse origins, arguing education is personal achievement and not limited to college, with examples from Fisher and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Fisher
Yale
Theodore Roosevelt
Motorist Breaks Curb Light Post
D. E. Hanville reports his car struck the curb night post while turning from Cedar to Cherry Street. He will be required to reimburse the city for the damage caused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Hanville
South Pine St
Cedar St
Cherry St
Lindbergh to Receive Wisconsin Honor for Degree
International News Service reports Charles A. Lindbergh will receive an honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin, where he studied, with President Glenn Frank presenting the award Monday in Madison after a Buffalo stopover. The piece traces views on gambling and fate across civilizations.
The World And The Mud Puddles Continues
The excerpt recalls ancient and aristocratic gaming traditions from Lord Holland to Beau Brummell, contrasting them with earlier societies like the Egyptians Romans and Germans. It notes betting, dice, and lotteries as timeless amusements, while describing the suppression of a primitive African state’s enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Holland
Chatham
Charles J. Fox
Beau Brummell
Horace Walpole
Beau Nash
Bath
Wilber—force
Oliver Goldsmith
Lord Londesborough
Carlisle
Derby
Norfolk
Queensberry
White's
Brooke
Herculaneum
Theodorie
Tacitus
Firemen Respond Twice To Cochran Way Blaze
Firemen were called out at noon to the roof of the A Shaffer blacksmith shop on Cochran Way, then rerouted in the afternoon to a second alarm as another fire broke out. Sparks from a neighboring chimney were blamed for both blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Shoppe
A Shaffer
Cochran Way
Duke Byers Returns to Duty After Injury
D. W. Byers, longtime captain of the Decatur Hose Company, has resumed duty after a six week absence caused by a leg injury from answering a fire alarm. He is now much improved and back at work.
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Duke Byers
D. W. Byers
Decatral Hose Company
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G. A.R
Greenwood
M. EF
David D.sleppy
Mahoning
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of
Westley M. E
W. A. Pattison
5. A. White
M. EB. Cox
Joseph Perkins
S. A. White
Ela Rote
Jack Griutie
Etta Chamberlain
W. H. Pattison
Robert Mackie
New Castle
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Lawrence Savings
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Jiloe
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Congo
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