Interest Expands for Westminster College Memorial Fund
New Castle pledges push Westminster college memorial for Robert Audley Browne as fund grows toward 190900, with 600 residents contributing to reach 85000 and outside supporters from California joining the appeal. The drive aims 100000 immediate gifts to start construction while later endowments offer scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Robert Audley Browne
Westminster College
California
Fountain Inn
United Presbyterian Church
George T. Weingartner
Public Square Snakes Captured After Doorway Sighting
A four foot black snake was trapped Wednesday morning in the doorway of the Wallace building on Washington Street. Sammy Harris, a janitor, seized the reptile after Officer Tyrell arrived to intervene. Harris kept the snake in a box, while bystanders speculated on how it came to the city.
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Public Square
Wallace
Washington Street
Sammy Harris
Wm. Tyrell
Tyrrell
Tyrell
Harris
Mr. Snake
Sells-Flote Circus to Perform at Mahoning Showgrounds
The Sells-Flote Circus and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Combined announce two shows on Thursday July 1 at Mahoning Showgrounds New Castle. The display features 400 arentic stars led by the Hannaford Family and Flying Wards with Mamie Ward performing double somersaults and other perilous feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Showgrounds
Sells-Flote Circus
Buffalo Bill’s
Wild West
New Castle
Sells-Floto Circus
Hannaford
Mamie Ward
Freckles Melt Away in Four Days
Read This Girls promises freckles fade in four days with Flyte cream. The ad claims skin becomes clean clear and youthful and offers a money back guarantee through McKee's Kut Rate Store or any live druggist if the product fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
Governor-Elect John Fisher Addresses Grove City College
John Fisher, Republican gubernatorial candidate, spoke at Grove City College during the commencement program and the semi centennial dinner. He was hosted by Dr. W. C. Ketler, college president, in Grove City, Pa., on June 17.
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John
Fisher
W. C. Ketler
Grove City College
Grove City
John §. Fisher
Oil City Man Goes to Trial in Self Defense Case
Malcolm B. Kunselman of Oil City faced trial in Butler for the shooting of James F. Edwards of Parker township on April 18. Judge John R. Henninger oversaw jury selection, with the defense claiming self defense as Edwards allegedly threatened with a knife. no eyewitnesses but many were questioned on character.
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International News Service
Butler
Kunselman
Flag Raisings To Be Staged Monday
Four city playgrounds will host flag raisings and exercises Monday per Councilman Walter V. Tyler. Sites include McCleary Avenue, rear of the Smithfield Street fire department, Gaston Park, and Croton Avenue.
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Walter V. Tyler
McCleary Avenue
Smithfield Street
Gaston Park
Croton
Trinity Picnic Draws Nearly 300 At Hill Beach
The annual Trinity Episcopal parish picnic at Hill Bathing Beach on Neshaminy Creek drew about 300 attendees. Sports included volleyball swimming and a baseball game between Howard Robinson and Philip Pearson teams with the Robinsons winning due to errors by Farr and Sowersby.
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Trinity Episcopal Parish
Hill
Neshannock Creek
Howard Robinson
Philip Pearson
Robinson
Messrs. Farr
Sowersby
Robert Howe
Harold Ingram
Fury Wilkins
Harry Robinson
Becky Carson
Ruth Metzler
Verna McElroy
Virginia Robinson
Jane Davis
Frank Robinson
William B. Howe
William Broe Jr
H. P. Meehan
Bechtel
Dorothy Davenport
F. A. Fowler
Harry
Lois Davenport
Dorothy Colgan
E. G. Pifly
R. B. Davenport
William Hewitt
T. H. Hitchcock
J. Lamoree
M. F. Ludt
Five Explosions Rip Through Los Angeles Theatre
Five dynamite blasts rocked the Brooklyn Theatre in Boyle Heights today injuring no one reported but destroying the building. Investigators found more than 190 sticks of dynamite with fuses, scattered across the block, with gasoline soaked floors in the theatre and adjacent candy store. The Masonic Lodge rooms on the second floor were demolished and the rear wall blown out, leaving widespread destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Los Angeles
Brooklyn Theatre
Boyle Heights
Masonic Lodge
Attendance Record Highlighted For New Castle Student
A New Castle boy, Raymond Price, son of Mr and Mrs R J Price of 518 Electric Street, stands out for perfect attendance. The article notes he has never missed a day or been tardy despite illnesses and has certificates and seals proving the record. He is promoted to Grade 7 B 2 this year.
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New Castle
Robert Kildoo
Raymond Price
R. J. Price
Electric Street
Robert
Young Price
Shenango Valley Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admitted Harry F. Green North Street Leo Shorts Fast Grant Street Mrs Bessie Tibay West Moody Avenue Discharged Mrs Dorothy Kelley Croton Avenue Stanley Lenn Shirk Street Local hospital notices list recent admissions and discharges with street addresses.
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Harry F. Green
North Street
Leo Shorts
Fast Grant St
Bessie Tibay
West Moody Ave
Dorothy Kelley
Croton Avenue
Stanley Lenn
Shirk Street
Second Doyne Case Still Being Tried
Victor Doyne is on trial before Judge Hildebrand for embezzlement and forgery. He allegedly signed depositors names, withdrew funds, and falsified ledger entries to show withdrawals by the depositors.
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Doyne
Victor Doyne
Hildebrand
Harmony Company Relocates Tracks in City Project
City engineering department reports Pittsburgh Butler Harmony Railroad officials will relocate tracks on Taylor Street to improve the Cun ningham Avenue and Allen Street intersection, in cooperation with city plans.
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Pittsburgh, Butler & Harmony Railroad Company
Taylor Street
Cunningham Avenue
Allen Street
Laying Brick on Long Avenue Hill
John B. Thorson contractor tomorrow begins concrete pours in Allen street amid brick paving on the Long avenue hill and active excavation on Home street.
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Long Avenue Hill
John B. Thorson
Allen Street
Long Avenue
Home Street
Relocation Transfers List From Local Wards and Boroughs
Note of small property transfers and debts including Lizzie B Dickson to Henry F Hilling in the 4th ward for 1 dollar and Stephen Demeter to Lawrence C French in Wayne for 5350 dollars. Other transfers include Abe Glick to Giacomo Defelici Shenango 1200 dollars and 6500 to Clementinna Cialalla.
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Lizzie B. Dickson
Henry F. Hilling
4Th Ward
L. P. Hoffmaster
W. H. McMillen
North Beaver
Stephen Demeter
Lawrence C. French
Wayne
Joseph Grec
Steve Pavolin
Ellwood
Frank Rybka
Frank Stembal
South New Castle
Shenango
John L. Crawford
Howell T. Getty
7Th Ward
Martha C. V. Shafer
Hazel B Wilson
New Wilmington
B. J. Watkin
H. F. Thompson
Ward
Debenture Exchange Between Hope and Dana in North Beaver
Robt M Hope to Richard F Dana, North Beaver, $1. Richard F Dana to Robt M Hope, North Beaver, $1. Notices a reciprocal one dollar transfers between the two parties in North Beaver.
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Robt
M. Hope
Richard F. Dana
North Beaver
Local Property Listings Include Multiple Residences and Dwellings
The notice lists several addresses and structures including W. N. Clark at 110 Neshannock boulevard dwelling, William R. Hayes at 413 Butz street dwelling, Stephen Csister at 1198 Agnew, H. Blews at 908 Ryan avenue garage, Jacob Levine at S12 Park avenue, and Dr. J. Simonton at 229 Scott street. The fragment includes multiple property types such as dwellings and a garage.
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William R. Hayes
Butz Street
Stephen Csister
Agnew Street
H. Blews
Ryan Avenue
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Fred D. March
Water Street Bell
Shaw Street
New Castle Mutual Building and Loan Association
East
New Castle, Pa
Pes
Sally O’neil
John Patrick
Bert Roach
Theoptery
Rupert Direc
Ale Goulding
Metadforduyn-Mayer
Pathe News
Tacey
Cleveland Baseball
Cleveland VS
Boston
Pittsburgh
Lake Erie
Grove City, Pa
Nimaen’s
Dollar
East Street
Hanna
Bailey’s Auto Supply
South
Jefferson Street
Trinity
Episcopal Con
Five Explosions Rock Theatre
Shenango Valley Hospital
Garden Club
The
Carnegie Audi
Torium
Ity
Metzler
Physicians Pharmacy
East Washington Street
Bell Phone
Bargain
David Silverman
H. Green
Chase Lease Ask
Argain
Ceat
Gore
Jnlists
New Spring
Oxfords
Harmony Company
W. N. Clark
Neshannock Boulevard
Jacob Levine
Park Avenue
J. Simonton
Scott Street
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