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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

6

Y M C A Heroes Bring Home Front Warmth In No Man's Land

May 20 Paris reports American soldiers in No Man's Land receiving hot chocolate from Y M C A hut secretaries amid shell fire. Investigators observe French and American trenches with Red Triangle huts and a sense of home behind the lines.

Paris No Man's Land Evon Front Line Trench Red Triangle International Apple Growers’ Association Fritz Red Cross Pollu Bidon Red Danger United States No Man’s Land Jim France

Germans Admit Shooting American Prisoners In France

International News Service reports a captured German officer saying Americans resisted surrender in the Xivray area. He said some prisoners were shot to deter what the Germans call violations of warfare etiquette. He noted American casualties were heavy during Sunday’s raid.

Newton C. Parke International News Service France Xivray

German Prisoner Boasts of Repeated Repulse

A German prisoner boasted that the complete repulse would soon be repeated, indicating continued confidence in a repeat of the setback.

Freshmen Triumph in Interclass Baseball Championship

The Freshmen defeated the Seniors 10 to 9 at Boyles field to win the interclass baseball title. Hartman Gregory and James led the freshmen battering while Mc Creary Johnson and Zeidow stood out for the seniors. Chuck Andrews final out secured the victory. League standing:

Boyles Field Hartman Gregory James McCreary Johnson Zeidow Chuck Andrews

Marriage Licenses in Wampum and New Castle Areas

Daniel Jackson and Mabel Frances Finn in Wampum. Shae Wempum with Katherine Quinn in New Castle. Stanley Costelli and Henry Herter in New Castle. Virginia Adair and Hedgar H. Spier in Freedom. Melendia A. Fehl in Portersville. Margaret E. Bentley and Edgar D. Sherbine in New Castle.

Daniel Jackson Wampum Mabel Frances Finn Shae Katherine Quinn New Castle Stanley Costelli Henry Herter Freedom Virginia Adair Hedgar H. Spier Case Eevee Melendia A. Fehl Portersville Margaret E. Bentley Edgar D. Sherbine

Massive public power plan eyed for tri state area

Electrical engineers advising the council of national defense propose adding public utility power plants and building high tension transmission lines in the Youngstown Pittsburgh Wheeling region. The plan contemplates spending from 20 million up to 75 million dollars as part of a tri state power expansion addressing a government alerted acute and rising electric shortage. Gen manager R T Sullivan warns a 60000 kilowatt deficit could hit the Youngstown district by early fall.

Youngstown, O Council of National Defense Youngstown Tri-State Pittsburg-Wheeling

Mexican congressman kills general then gains immunity

A Mexican congressman killed a general but remains free under constitutional immunity from arrest until congress adjourns. The incident triggers political and legal debates about accountability and congressional privilege.

Mexican Congress

City Schools Close For Summer Vacation

New Castle students greet the end of the term as city schools shut for summer. Pupils attended half day sessions last week to determine advancement to higher grades or remaining in the same room for another year.

New Castle

Market Home Grown Tomatoes Reach City Markets

Local gardeners bring hothouse tomatoes to city markets this morning. First home grown supply appeared last week in small quantities and is wholesaling at 25 cents a pound.

Stubborn Fire Damages East Washington Home

A fire damaged the home and furnishings of Frank Ross on East Washington Street yesterday. Loss was placed at several hundred dollars, possibly around $500. The blaze caused smoke and heat damage to the residence.

Frank Ross East Washington Street

Fire alarms trigger twin blazes in New Castle area

A passerby spotted a blaze in a street area and firefighters quickly tackled the flames at 6 15 o clock. The department was later called to extinguish sawdust pile fires along the Neshannock riverbank behind the New Castle Lumber and Construction Company plant.

Neshannock River New Castle Lumber and Construction Company

Zemo Relief for Itching Skin Now Sold Locally

Itching torture and skin irritation are eased by Zemo a fat antiseptic liquid available from druggists. Zemo cures acne eczema itch pimples and rashes often overnight with instant relief. Priced 35 cents for regular bottle and one dollar for extra large. The E. W. Rose Co Cleveland Ohio distributes.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Lee Kids Bring The Trouble Makers To Star Theatre

Tomorrow and Thursday the Lee Kids present The Trouble Makers a mischievous screen story for all ages. This latest mischief triumph promises a naughty yet sweet tale suitable for children from six to sixty years old.

Star Theatre Lee

Free For All at Oak and Spruce Prompts Aldermanic Charge

Police report a large brawl at the Oak and Spruce corner last night. Price Bell faces charges from Alderman Mantz for insulting a young daughter of Mrs. H. Sleese.

Oak and Spruce Streets Mantz Price Bell H. Sleese

Successor to Capt Phillips Named in Youngstown Plant

John J. Sweeting a lieutenant of police in the Youngstown district of Carnegie Steel has succeeded Captain Charles Phillips in the local plants of the company.

Capt. Phillips John J. Sweeting Youngstown Carnegie Steel Company Charles Phillips

Captain takes post at Nev ille Island ordinance plant

He has assumed duties as superintendent of police at the new ordnance plant on Nev ille Island, following Captain Phillips leaving his previous post to take the assignment.

Phillips Neville Island

Naturalists Describe Fish Courtship Like Birds and Pigs

Scientists observe that fish court partners of their choice with mating behaviors akin to pigons cooing and bowing to mates, highlighting varied approaches across species.

How Any Girl Can Have Pretty Eyes

No girl is pretty if her eyes are red strained or have dark rings. One wash with pure Lavoptik eye wash will brighten the eyes and a week’s use will surprise you with its incredible results. A small bottle Lavoptik often makes eyes healthy sparkling and vivacios. The quick change will please you. Aluminum eye cup free. Hainer Drug Co.

Hainer Drug Co

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