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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1923

Page

27

Liquor Allegations Linked to Davis Meat Shop Party

County Detective Dunlap filed informations before Alderman Hamilton charging Griffith Davis, Thomas McCormack, Bill Guchart and a man named Steve for furnishing liquor to a party at the Davis butcher shop on Long avenue after midnight. Two girls Mildred Jarvis and Dorothy Baker were part of the party.

J. M. Dunlap Hamilton Griffith Davis Thomas McCormack Bill” Guchart Steve Davis Long Avenue Mildred Jarvis Dorothy Baker Cascade Park Park Erie Davis Meat Shop Nelson Kennedy William” Jones Rae Muirhead Dunlap

Good Attendance at Six Street Salvation Army Meetings

Six Salvation Army street meetings drew about 2000 attendees Saturday night. The Diamond and Scio ta street gatherings attracted crowds from the region for music singing and preaching. Sunday outdoor service on South Mercer and Washington drew a large crowd that filled the hall for the indoor service.

Salvation Army Diamond Sciota Street South Mercer Washington Street

Councilman Anderson Pushes 41 Police Officers in City

Councilman Wilbur Anderson yesterday presented a motion urging the city to employ 41 police officers instead of 40. The motion passed and, once city solicitors draft an ordinance, it will be presented to the council for action.

Wilbur Anderson Council

If you are doing good work don't worry

The note suggests reassurance that diligent effort will be recognized by others who may uncover it. It emphasizes integrity and accountability in professional or personal tasks.

Pocahontas Grave Search Sparks British Protest

In London on June 14 reports say anthropologists Edward Page Gaston and W P Pyecroft seek Pocahontas’s remains at Gravesend Cemetery with royal permission. Lord Curzon opposes the dig fearing desecration unless the British government permits. The tale notes Pocahontas’s Virginia origins, marriage to John Rolfe, time in England, and her burial at Gravesend, possibly under a misrecorded name Rebecca Wrothe.

London Pocahontas Continents Virginia Lord Curzon Gravesend Edward Page Gaston W. P. Pyecroft British Museum Sinot John England Rebecca Wrothe

Little Girl Struck by Auto Near Mercer

Martha Joe Harris, daughter of Mr and Mrs David Harris of East Street, was injured Sunday afternoon when a car driven by a Pittsburgh man struck her after she ran from behind a parked vehicle. Her right leg was badly lacerated but her condition was not serious.

Martha Joe David Harris East Street Pittsburgh Mercer Harris

Boy Charles Twaddle Reported Lost by Police

Charles Twaddle, two and a half years old, was reported missing by police Sunday night. No further report had been received, and authorities did not know if the boy had been found as of today.

Charles Twaddle

Description of Missing Man Charles in Blue Overalls

The description notes a man named Charles wearing blue overalls and a blue checked waist with light hair. Authorities seek identification and sighting reports to locate him.

Charles

Yeggs Loot Three Safes in Toledo

Yeggs blew two safes and looted a third in the B. R. Baker Company office Toledo’s largest store. They escaped with about $25,000 comprising $15,000 in cash and $10,000 in Liberty bonds.

Yeggs Toledo International News Service Toledo, O

Real Estate Transfers in City Wards

A list of property transfers shows transactions from John W. Knox by executor to multiple buyers including Roy Davis Charles F Kenny Robert Bryson in First ward for various sums. other transfers include Kate Berkowitz to Harry Keller Ellwood. David A Moyne to Olive G Sager Fourth ward. Catherine Wilkinson to Biogzio Manfredo Fourth ward. Herman O Seipel to George Y Fike Ellwood. Clara Bell Matchell to Edward A Long Second ward. Alice M Randall to Mario Frabetta First ward. and M Edyth Davidson to Sterling F Harris Fourth ward.

John W. Knox Robert Bryson Kate Berkowitz Harry Keller Ellwood David A. Moyne Olive G. Sager Catherin Wilkinson Biogzio Manfredo Herman O. Seipel George Y. Fike Clara Bell Matchell Edward A. Long

Card of Thanks for Howard H. Katterson

Family thanks relatives and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of husband and father Howard H. Katterson and for floral tributes and ears donated. MRS HOWARD KATTERSON AND FAMILY.

Howard H. Katterson Howard Katterson

Robbery and Assault Reported in Mahoningtown

Joe Russo of Mahoningtown said Sunday night he was seized and choked at Bridge and Shenango streets by two Black men who robbed him of a watch and 13 dollars. Detective Cyrus Horner investigated. no arrests made as suspects departed. Russo described one attacker as light-skinned with a small moustache wearing dark trousers and a light shirt.

Joe Russo Mahoningtown Bridge Shenango Cyrus Horner Russo

Social event in Ambridge includes Ellwood City guests

Morton of Ambridge hosted a family gathering with Jas Taylor senior Mrs Walter Boone Miss Martha Gilbert and the Taylors plus Mr and Mrs Charles Miller and Mr and Mrs Wm Gordon. A special bus to Ellwood City carried Ellwood City guests home at a late hour.

Townsfolk Take Weekend Trip to Conneaut Lake

Mr and Mrs Ed Elphie and daughter Ellen join Misses Elizabeth and Ellen Moran Miss Kathryn Moran and William and Patrick Moran for a motor trip to Conneaut Lake to spend the weekend.

Ed. Elphie Ellen Elizabeth Ellen Moran Kathryn Moran William and Patrick Moran Conneaut Lake

Wampum Visitors From the Wampum People at New Castle

A list of Wampum individuals visiting New Castle includes Mr and Mrs Geo Veon and Hather Mrs Mary Brown Mrs C E Coulter Mrs Raymond Talley Mrs Margaret Stapf and son Clarence Mr and Mrs Jack Maher Miss Marguerite and Bernard Mr and Mrs John Craven and son Joseph Mrs H C Brooks Miss Mary Elizabeth Harvey Miss Lillian Guy A P Vance and Earle Herbert.

New Castle Geo Veon and Hather Mary Brown C. E. Coulter Raymond Talley Margaret Stapf Clarence Jack Maher Marguerite Bernard John Craven Joseph H. C. Brooks Mary Elizabeth Harvey Lillian Guy A. P. Vance Earle Herbert

Youngstown Ball Game Attendance Noted by Local Figures

Messrs S S Book D Herkenroth er Joseph and Tony Monico were in Youngstown Sunday attending the ball game.

Messrs. S. S. Book D. Herkenrother Joseph and Tony Monico Youngstown

McDonald Lawn Party Honored Guests From Ellwood City

Mr and Mrs Arthur McDonald hosted a Saturday night lawn party with music by Buster Hyman Serenaders. A luncheon followed served by the hostess assisted by Mollie Ritter Jennie Thornhill and Blanche Gordon. Guests included Mrs Jennie Thornhill and family from Ellwood City and others from Beaver Falls New Brighton Geo Rugh Ritter Slate Hazen Gordon Mey er and more.

Arthur McDonald Buster Hyman Mollie Ritter Jennie Thornhill Blanche Gordon Ellwood City William Ritter Harry Gordon Geo. Rugh William Slate Howard Hazen Keith Hazen Eli Gordon James Diamond New Brighton Buster Meyer Fred Hoffman Wm. Gilbrook I. Patricella R. Wallace Earle Meyer Jos. Boletta Gilbrook Tress Beaver Falls

Eastern Ohio visitors and travels listed in local notes

Mrs Melissa Gilbreath and daughter Mrs Stuart Barnes of Rochester motored to East Palestine Sunday. Miss Margaret Brown and Thomas Bookamer were Ellwood City visitors Saturday night. Drs P J Bellenger and Anthony Ferrante left for Boston to visit the latter's parents. Mr and Mrs L Ferrante were Ellwood City visitors Sunday. Mrs William Weiscoff and daughter Patsy of Gary Indiana visiting relatives here. Miss Grace Houchins and William Shuler spent the weekend with relatives in East Palestine. A H Brown was an Ellwood City visitor Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Ed Snare with several guests motored to East Palestine Sunday. Miss Helen Galbreath and Leo Mannion spent the weekend at Niagara Falls and Buffalo. Mr and Mrs BR Algier motored to Beaver Falls Sunday. Miss Minnie Barber of Youngstown Ohio spent Sunday with the Ferrantes. Mr and Mrs Stuart Barnes of Rochester were guests of Mrs Melissa Galbreath Sunday. Mrs Kress and daughter Beulah of Rochester spent Saturday with the Ferrante sisters. Mr and Mrs Ira McAnlis of New Castle spent yesterday with the former's parents.

Melissa Gilbreath Stuart Barnes Rochester East Palestine Margaret Brown Thomas Bookamer Ellwood City P. J. Bellenger Anthony Ferrante Boston Mass L. Ferrante William Weiscoff Patsy Gary Ind Grace Houchins William Shuler A. H. Brown Ed. Snare Mary and Lugene Lillian Guy Carl Snare Helen Galbreath Leo Mannion Niagara Falls Buffalo BR. T. Algier Beaver Falls Minnie Barber Youngstown Melissa Galbreath Kress Beulah Jennie Anna Ferrante Ira McAnlis New Castle Robert McAnlis

Attendance sets record at summer school in New Castle

Superintendent Ben G. Graham announced Friday's enrollment at Ben Franklin Junior High School summer school reached 536. Elementary grades 1 to 6 total 246 pupils and 7 to 12 grades total 294 students, marking a record attendance for New Castle summer school.

Ben G. Graham Ben Franklin Junior High School New Castle

Insurance Men Banquet Set at New Castle Country Club

Insurance Agents and Brokers of Lawrence County are invited to the second annual banquet at the New Castle Country Club on Thursday June 21. Officers for advisory and federation boards may be elected at 3 p.m. with a catered dinner at 6 30 p.m. Speeches and entertainment follow with addresses by Pennsylvania federation leaders. Tickets are available from W M Munn C C Robingson C A Cleveland H R Johnston D Reeble and William E Lebby.

Lawrence County New Castle Country Club Federation Pennsylvania Federation W. M. Munn C. C. Robingson C. A. Cleveland H. R. Johnston D. Reeble William E. Lebby

Constable Appointed for South New Castle Borough

Upon petition of South New Castle borough residents Judge Emery this morning appointed Alonzo James Fyock as constable of the borough. The petition stated there had been a failure to elect a constable at the last election.

South New Castle Emery Alonzo James Fyock

Petition to Sell Realty Presented in Chambers Estate

John H. Craig as administrator in the estate of Rachael Chambers of Union Township presented a petition to sell real property as part of settled estate proceedings.

John H. Craig Rachael Chambers Union Township

Judge Sets Hearing on Private Real Estate Sale

To Judge Emery this morning asking leave to sell real estate of decedent at private sale. The petition stated that Mary L. Davidson had offered $3,000 for the property. Affidavits by disinterested parties setting forth that this is a fair price for the property, accompanied the petition. Judge Emery fixed June 18 as a time for hearing.

Muse Named Auditor for Fidelity Title and Trust

Attorney George W. Muse was appointed auditor for Fidelity Title and Trust Company as trustee under the will of Elizabeth J. Baer by Judge Emery this morning.

George W. Muse Fidelity Title and Trust Company Elizabeth J. Baer Emery

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Wright's Market O Solicitors Wright's Market Rocwest David Silverman Prop Union Store BONES John Rolfe Comfort Huston Hardware Bell E. Long Father & Sons Ington Roy Davis First Ward Charles F. Kenny Janey Best & Furniture W. J. Offutt Co NEW Castle & Butler Shipon New Cake J Offutt CO Butler Wampum News Wampum Personals Ets Sol Ag Ben Franklin Junior High Lester Keystone Furniture CO East Washington St
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