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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1918

Page

9

New Castle Class Hears Baccalaureate Address

The 1918 New Castle high school class held a baccalaureate service in the school auditorium with Rev. F. B. McAllister delivering the sermon. He urged repentance across church, education, industry, and social life, linking WWI sacrifice to a call for national and global renewal.

New Castle High School F. B. McAllister C. J. Williamson God Drew Sullivan France Rev. McAllister McAllister John the Prophet Paul America Christ League of Nations League of Churches Reity

Prayer and Warning Echoes in Sacred Roadside Call

A reflective piece questions fear of divine summons for our generation and recalls faith beside the path ahead, urging looking forward to find God just ahead on the journey.

God

Work or Fight Motto Leads to Vagrancy Sentence

Mayor Newell used the motto Work or Fight to confront six men charged with vagrancy. The group, found sleeping in a Diamond alley barn, included white and colored individuals. The mayor sentenced Ed McCrum, Joe Mosby, Eugene Mosby, John Sullivan, Norman Jordan, and Andy Ellis to five days on the road gang.

Newell Diamond Alley Ed McCrum Joe Mosby Eugene Mosby John Sullivan Norman Jordan Andy Ellis

Dr. Henke Addresses Two Kansas City Services

Dr. Frederick G. Henke of Allegheny College Meadville Pa delivered two sermons in Kansas City yesterday morning at the First M E Church on The Art of Living and Sunday evening at Epworth M E Church on Character Building. He spoke to large audiences outlining the college’s role in character formation and education after touring worldwide.

Frederick G. Henke Allegheny College Meadville M. E. Church Henke Epworth M. E

Seniors Class Night Program Tonight

Class night exercises are held this evening in the high school auditorium. Commencement proper occurs tomorrow evening. Week closes Wednesday with alumni reception and reunion in the high school where the school service flag will be presented.

Navy Commission for Former St. Louis Player Jack Leary

Jack Leary once with the St. Louis American league club has won a navy commission as an ensign after enlisting as an ordinary seaman and earning appointment to the Harvard Naval Training school.

Jack Leary St. Louis American League Baseball Club Navy Leary Harvard Naval Training School

Grandfather at 38 Receives Congratulations on Birth

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs R L Downing at 201 North Bay street Sunday morning makes M H Oliphant, the father of Mrs Downing, a grandfather at 38. Friends extend their congratulations.

R. L. Downing North Bay Street M. H. Oliphant

Miss Roberts Delights Congregation with Reading

Miss Mabel Blanche Roberts of New Castle impressed the First Methodist church audience with her reading of James May's novel The Man Who Forgot. Her prior appearances here were noted as well received.

Mabel Blanche Roberts M. E James May

Big Drive To Raise Quota Of War Savings Loan

Commissioner William Kennedy mailed invitations to minute men and campaign workers for a War Savings Campaign lunch at the Y M C A next Wednesday at 12 15. Lawrence county's quota is 1 700 800 with 160 000 already raised leaving 1 550 000 to be raised by next Friday. C C Duff will preside as chairman of the meeting.

William Kennedy Board of Trade Red Cross Liberty Loan Y. M. C. A. Lawrence County New Castle C. C. Duff

Mrs Armour Addresses Two Meetings in New Castle

Mrs Mary Harris Armour known as The Georgia Cyclone spoke at two New Castle churches yesterday. She addressed the Sec ond U P church in the morning and Maitland Memorial church on South Mill street in the evening. She is internationally recognized as a national prohibition leader.

Mary Harris Armour Georgia New Castle U. P Maitland Memorial South Mill Street Armour George Greer

Cooley Returns to Road Squad After Arrest

William Cooley, previously on the road work gang, was jailed Saturday night on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct after forceful ejection from two local businesses. The mayor fined him five days’ stay on Sunday morning.

William Cooley

Two Die in Lancaster County Auto Accidents

In two accidents last night near Lancaster Pennsylvania a man died instantly when his buggy plunged over an embankment. Lester Marquette aged 18 of Quarrysville was killed. Abraham Sumpman of Maytown and Harry Arnold of Marietta were fatally injured when their buggies were hit by a speeding automobile carrying joy riders. the auto was not identified.

Lancaster Lester Marquette Quarrysville Abraham Sumpman Maytown Harry Arnold Marietta

Lightning hits Pitt Civil plant at Rosslyn station

A bolt of lightning struck the Falk Co. plant at Rosslyn station near Pittsburg, causing a partial fire and damage estimated at 150000 dollars. The oils and greases manufacturer faces significant losses from the blaze reported by International News Service.

International News Service Pittsburg Falk Co Rosslyn Station

Desertion Charge Arrest of Frank Maccia

Frank Maccia was arrested on a warrant Saturday night for desertion and non support and turned over to Alderman Cooper.

Frank Maccia Alderman Cooper

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