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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

19

Commencement Sermon Marks Local High School Night

Dr. W W Sniff of the First Christian church delivered a forceful address titled In the Beginning God to graduating seniors during a baccalaureate service at the local high school auditorium. The ceremony featured prayers, hymns, and a double quartet, with the class marching in to America and the high school community gathered for the keynote on life as a training course toward the Great Commencement.

W. W. Sniff First Christian Church Sniff S. M. F. Nesbitt Central Presbyterian Church A. E. Yeager Grace M. E Church Joseph L. Thalman Kenneth Miller Amer Dr. Sniff Thalman Miller

Pedestrian Struck By Auto At Mill and Washington Streets

Abraham Frank reports being struck by an automobile owned and driven by C. O. Earl while crossing at Mill and Washington streets Saturday night. His arm was injured, and he was thrown against the fender.

Abraham Frank Pollock Avenue C. O. Earl Mill Washington Streets

Modern Methods of Preserving Vegetables for Future Use

A National Emergency Food Garden bulletin urges war gardeners to start canning surplus now. It promotes sterilization over old cooking methods, notes cost considerations, and promises future bulletins with home sterilization directions.

National Emergency Food Garden Commission

Tragic Drowning After Sailboat Capsize at Chautauqua

Miss Laura Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davis, died after her sailboat overturned near Point Chautauqua in a squall. Two young men and a 14 year old boy attempted rescue. Davis drowned after being trapped beneath the hull for about 40 minutes. She was funeral in Chautauqua and interred in Meadville, Pennsylvania.

Helen McCracken Chautauqua N. Y Laura Davis W. S. Davis Lake Chautauqua Meadville Point Chautauqua Miss Davis

Liberty Loan subscriptions exceed eight hundred million

The Treasury aims to finish tabulating Liberty Loan subscriptions by tomorrow. Over subscriptions total about 800 million dollars with a chance the 900 million mark is surpassed. Officials consider a September issue may be floated within two weeks and could attract a strong premium.

International News Service Washington Treasury Department Liberty Loan Legal Department United States Treasury

Germany Faces Gravest Food Crisis Amid War Strain

Travelers report Berlin declares Germany drawing on food reserves as anxiety rises beyond U.S. entry. The gravest crisis threatens between now and mid August with ration relief expected after the new harvest.

Copenhagen Germany Berlin United States

Children’s Day Programs At Bethany Church

Children’s Day exercises shaped the Bethany Lutheran Church evening service on East Washington Street yesterday. Morning services were standard. W. J. McKay directed a charming program with choir and young children performances. A committee of Mrs. Robert L. Smith and Mrs. Reynolds organized the event.

Bethany Lutheran Church East Washington Street W. J. McKay Robert L. Smith Reynolds

Villa To Attack Chihuahua City

An imminent attack by Villa forces on Chihuahua City and Torreon is implied by orders to cut railroad links. The dispatch, from Villa headquarters northwest of Santa Rosalia, routes the assault via Torreon first, pending arrival of two leaders from Lower Mexico.

EL Paso Villa Chihuahua City Torreon Santa Rosalia Mexico

Markers Erected For Lincoln Highway Across States

Arrangements by the Lincoln Highway association provide for permanent artistic markers at each state line from New York to California. Eleven 22 inch markers on posts will rise 7 12 feet above ground, funded by Lebanon Machine Company. The first marker stands at the Calhoun Street Bridge in Trenton New Jersey marking the New Jersey Pennsylvania line.

Lincoln Highway Association New York San Francisco Lincoln Highway Lebanon Machine Com

Dragging the Anchor in a Club Reveals Strained Home Ties

A gossiping observer notes a newlywed man seen at the club frequently after his child arrived. The remark suggests he was truly settled at home but started dragging his anchor when faced with trouble.

Autos Collide At Downtown Corner

Autos driven by Charles Hodge of Youngstown and Jos Crable of this city collided at East Washington and Water streets Saturday night, police records show. The Youngstown vehicle axle broke. no injuries were reported.

Charles Hodge Youngstown Jos. Crable East Washington Water Streets Noone

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New Castle Geo. W. Wisnom Globe-Wernecke Neshannock Avenue Homer S. Williams Company Ica She Yeager Ceinwein Lewis Caroline Dufford Dorothy Stahl Madeleine Nail Roy Thompson James Rugh Carroll Kearns Lawrence Thompson Nesbitt God Pagley & Gillest Bell Corner Mill New Castle, Pa Gar Dener Bethany Lafferty Milton Street ST. Cloud Building W. Mayberry Co E. Washington St Bell Phone Union National Bank
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