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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1924

Page

2

Mrs J L Stratton Again Heads Almira Home Assn

Mrs J L Stratton is re elected president of the Almira Home Board for the fifth year at the annual Almira Home meeting in Almira Home East Washington street. Officers and many attendees from four counties were listed with reports showing full occupancy, a waiting list of 86, and a June meeting rescheduled per state rule.

J. L. Stratton Almira Home Board Almira Home East Washington Street H. C. Harper B. F. Butler C. E. Trainor C. F. Montgomery J. Ward Reis C. W. Boyd Butler Butler Country M. K Gregory Alex. Crawford Hoyt David Jameson F. A. Moyer J.J. Dean J. A. Shiner R. G. Maxwell George A. Rigby S. A. Love J. H. Reed Sharon Venango Mercer Lawrence Slippery Rock M. L. Gardner S. L. Sheeseman Martha Whitten J. W. Ritts M. D. Brandon Sara Hoover John S. Campbell Mary Belle Lowery Thomas W. Phillips Portersville James McConnell Zelienople S. O. Wright Oil City S. J. Simpson W. R. Barr G. C. Morck E. V. D. Selden W. W. Splane Franklin W. H. Forbes J. T. Campbell John A. Wilson Harry Lambertson O. D. Bleakely Cooperstown W. A. Crawford A. F. Love J. C. McCready George Rigby W. A. Strumater Alendid

Where To Go Tonight Where To Go Tonight

Regent Madge Bellamy stars in His Forgotten Wife with comedy acts Julius Sees Her Nixon His Last Race and West Is West featuring Cliff Bowes and Virginia Vance. Dome presents Baby Peggy in The Darling of New York and Monty Banks in Hot Sands. Star showcases Pola Negri Jack Holt in The Cheat along with Charley Chase in Publicity Pays. Penn features Lillian Gish in The White Sister with musical selections by Ruth Drescher Rebekah Crawford Albert Genkin ger and Clinton E Ward.

Madge Bellamy Julius Nixon West Is West Cliff Bowes Virginia Vance Dome Baby Peggy New York Monty Banks Pola Negri Jack Holt Charley Chase Pathe News Penn Lillian Gish Ruth Drescher Rebekah Crawford Albert Genkinger Clinton E. Ward

Sponsors Named for Potato Club Event Near Portersville

A list of 81 sponsors for the Potato Club is announced with participants from Portersville, Volant, New Castle, New Galilee, and surrounding areas. Names include DeLace Cole Agnes Brenneman J. H. Carroll Jos T Campbell George Conway and many others spanning R D routes 1 3 4 6.

Potato Club DeLace Cole Agnes Brenneman Volant R. D Plaingrove J. H. Carroll Dorothy Brenneman Jos. T. Campbell Frank Thompson George Conway DuWayne Shaw J. P. Caldwell Gaylord Shaw D. O. Davies Robert Brown Slippery Rock Harlansburg John Davis Wendell Dean New Castle Princeton W. W. Duff Merril Dean Blanche Davis Wilson Fox Portersville T. W. Dickey Wilbur Fox W. J. Ewing Albert Emery John Elder Edgar McFarland Gill Falls Paul Blair James B. Foster Raymond McConnell H. K. Gregory James McConnell J. C. Gilfillan Chester White A. C. Hoyt Dale Heckathorn Glen Heckathorn J. M. Higgins Joseph Stoner John Higgins Norman Emery M. M. Ingham Raymond Munnell David Jamison Stanley Brest New Galilee Moravia James Keefe Helen Houk East New Castle Francis Keefe Roy Stoner H. M. Kirk Alvin McFarland Sam Klafter Edgar Cummings J. H. Lamb Kenneth Emery Edward S. Marvin Raymond Cunningham Bonnie Marvin Wilbur Gill Vera Marvin George Campbell Speer Marcusis Grace Bruce J. R. Meade Herbert Morse New Wilmington

List of residents and associates near New Bedford area

Readable names and addresses show residents and associates in Pulaski New Bedford Edenburg Edenburg Edenburg Edenburg and nearby towns. The fragment lists individuals with townships R D 1 2 and nearby landmarks including New Castle New Galilee Enon Valley and Moravia along with care of Goodrich Farm and Liberty Grange Hall.

Co. L L. L. Swan Charles Doyle New Bedford James M. Smith Augusta Doyle David Silverman Frank Goodrich Edenburg Alex Silverman Ina Laura Goodrich Frank Summers Robert David Care Goodrich E. E. Leavy Clifford Winner Care Good Moravia W. E. Waddington Paul McBride New Galilee C. E. Ward William R. Dice Enon Valley I. R. Zahniser Francis Martin Bessemer

McAdoo Faces Two-Thirds Rule Battle At Convention

McAdoo supporters push to abrogate the rule requiring a two-thirds majority to win the nomination, 732 of 1096 delegates, sparking a high-stakes clash with Al Smith backers and other candidates. Delegates are split 450 for McAdoo on first ballot, 300 for Smith, with a broader field ready to wage a deadlock fight.

Garden McAdoo Jackson Rules Committee Smith New York Pennsylvania Wisconsin Illinois Rhode Island Minnesota Massachusetts Connecticut Underwood John W. Davis West Virginia Samuel M. Ralston Indiana Carter Glass Virginia David F. Houston Texas Joe T. Robinson Arkansas J. H. Davis Kansas George S. Silzer New Jersey

Rules fight shapes contesting factions in Baltimore clash

Anti McAdoo forces push two thirds rule impact claiming McAdoo's kin would have altered history. Thomas J Walsh of Montana favored as permanent chairman. McAdoo camp backs Governor W J Fields of Kentucky for rules chair and Homer S Cummings of Connecticut for platform, both opposed by Smith Underwood faction.

Baltimore McAdoo Thomas J. Walsh Montana Senate W. J. Fields Kentucky

Formal Opening of Wampum Bank Building June 21

The Wampum Bank inaugurates a fireproof two story building with marble lobby cement floors and oak second floor suites. The bank, capitalized at $100000, features an 13 inch thick vault wall, burglar proof safe, and mahogany banking fixtures in a region with Crescent Portland Cement Co and other industries nearby.

Wampum Bank Bell Telephone Company Wampum Crescent Portland Cement Co American Cement Tile Mfg. Co Consolidated Stone and Mining Co

Home Loving Ice Drives Unusual Weather Across Seaboard

A weather forecaster explains that icebergs remaining home affect sea temperature and air warmth. Low pressure near Newfoundland causes northwest cold air to sweep south and produce rainstorms across the central United States.

New Foundland United States Montana Tennessee

City Solicitor Seeks Cost Allocation For Hobart Street Approach

City Solicitor Robert M. White has drafted a petition to the public service commission asking that the costs of a Hobart street approach to Gardner avenue viaduct be apportioned among all parties involved in the viaduct construction. The filing claims A. S. and T. P. Company severed the entry route and that the line is essential, and argues the company has not waived damages that would exceed the cost of building the approach.

Robert M. White Public Service Commission Hobart Street Gardner Avenue Shenango Works

Helen Wills Loses First Match Abroad at Wimbledon

In Wimbledon on June 18 Helen Wills, the American women’s tennis champion, lost her first singles match abroad. She fell to Mrs. B. C. Covell in the British American Wightman Cup team event, losing in straight sets 6-2 6-4.

International News Service Wimbleton England Helen Wills B. C. Cowell Covell

Jury Completes To Try Ganiel For Uravich Murder

A jury was completed before Judge Emery in the commonwealth against Justin Ganiel charged with the murder of Adolph Uravich. Prosecutor Hildebrand outlined a prior dispute and threats. Ganiel was wounded upstairs and Uravich shot after returning from a picture show. The panel includes John C. Allen, A. S. Martin, Samuel Craig, and others from Shenango, Ellwood City, New Castle, and New Wilmington. The defense is led by James A. Chambers and A. Martin Graham. The case began with opening statements and witnesses describing the events on Galbreath avenue February 13. court adjourned for dinner.

The Commonwealth Justin Ganiel Adolph Uravich Emery Talesmen John C. Allen A. S. Martin Bessemer Samuel Craig E. A. Whiteman Frank Horn Jesse Miller Edwin D. Lamm Everett H. McNees Shenango Ellsworth Koch Ellwood City A. A. McDonald New Wilmington Frank Majors New Castle Charles Eckles R. L. Hildebrand James A. Chambers A. Martin Graham Hildebrand Ganiel Uravich Galbreath Avenue Joe Kivich Aravich John Foster New Castle Hospital J. P. Caldwell

Meeting at Centre Church on Road Improvement

A citizens group formed a permanent organization at Centre Church to demand improvements to the old state road from Energy on the Ellwood City-New Castle road to Weigletown on the Butler road. E. L. Guy was elected chair man and J. Ross Baldwin secretary. next meeting in two weeks to decide steps. Judge Emery and Commissioner Weingartner were absent due to New Castle hospital graduation duties.

Center Church Old State Road Ellwood City New Castle Weigletown Butler Road E. L. Guy J. Ross Baldwin S. P. Emery George T. Weingartner New Castle Hospital P. K. Stevenson Board of Trade Robert Whaley John §. Swan

Four Nurses Graduated From St. Francis Hospital

Drago Watson, Margaret Anna Doran, Katherine Mary Ronan and Julia Cecelia Sousa completed training as nurses. Dr. James M. Blackwood urged graduates to pursue lifelong service to humanity as the hospital, Sisters of St. Francis, and board praised the class. The ceremony featured St. Michael’s Church choir under Rev. Fr. Nedd and a program of songs, solos, and instrumental numbers.

Drago Watson Margaret Anna Doran Katherine Mary Ronan Julia Cecelia Sousa James M. Blackwood Gradutes George T. Weingartner Hospital Sisters of St. Francis St. Michael's Church Uhlrich Nedd John Evans Henry Badger Edna Setter William Williams Laura Irene Travers John Griffith Stephen Griffith Maurice Aquarra

A Secret Once Told Becomes No Secret At All

A brief item notes that once a secret is disclosed it loses its secrecy. The quote implies the visibility of information increases once shared. No specific persons or organizations are mentioned in the readable fragment.

Deaths Of The Day Mrs Sarah J Westcott Kincaid

Mrs Sarah Jane Westcott Kincaid aged 78 died Tuesday afternoon June 17 at her daughter Mrs Charles E Kelso home in Edenburg after two years of ill health and a recent critical decline from apoplexy. Born March 7 1846 in Millvale Allegheny county Pa she lived many years in Lawrence county and was a member of Edenburg Christian church. She leaves one sister Mrs P L Reese of Tacoma Washington. Funeral services will be held Thursday June 19 at 2 pm from the Kelso home with burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Sarah J. Westcott Kincaid Sarah Jane Westcott Kincaid Edward S. Kincaid Charles E. Kelso Edenburg Kincaid Millvale Allegheny County Alvin and Eleanor Boreland Westcott Lawrence County Edenburg Christian Church Kelso P. L. Reese Tacoma Wash Greenwood Cemetery

Funeral Services for Theodore Newton Gilfillan

Theodore Newton Gilfillan was honored at a Tuesday afternoon service at 3 o'clock held at Eastbrook United Presbyterian Church. Rev. C. J. Williamson and former pastor Rev. Clark led the ceremony with pallbearers T. J. McKnight J. M. Snyder E. A. Ponticus T. W. Houston Gilbert Wimner and Hugh Martin in attendance. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

Theodore Newton Gilfillan Eastbrook United

Death Notice for Michael Muntfild in Warren Pa

Michael Muntfild aged 51 died June 14 at Warren Pennsylvania. He leaves his wife and one son Tony. Funeral from St Marys Polish Church Thursday at 10 oclock. Interment in St Josephs Cemetery.

Michael Muntfild Warren Tony St. Mary's Polish Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery

Funeral Service Held for Mrs Arminta Woods

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Bartram avenue home with Rev W E McClure of First Presbyterian Church in charge. The funeral party then traveled to Mosk Columbiana County Ohio for burial in the Christian Church Cemetery.

Arminta Woods Bartram Avenue W. E. McClure First Presbyterian Church Mosk Columbiana County Christian Church

Death of Mrs. S. A. Camp in Brooklyn

Word arrived of the death of Mrs. S. A. Camp at her Brooklyn home after months of illness. She suffered a broken hip two months ago and never recovered. She leaves a son C. H. Camp of Brooklyn, two brothers Addison and A. F. Burns of Pittsburgh, two sisters Mrs. W. F. McCullough of Edenburg and Miss Hattie Burns of Pittsburgh, and cousin Mrs. Joseph Gilmore of this city. Funeral services were held at the Brooklyn home.

S. A. Camp Brooklyn New York

Francesca Scrim Obituary Portrait of Local Matriarch

Mrs Francesca Scrim aged 63 of 1203 Cunningham avenue died today at 5 30 am after illness. She leaves sons Anthony Joseph and Mary at home a sister Mrs Pasquale Tempest and Miss Bambino in Italy. Funeral service 9 am Saturday at St Vitus church with interment in St Vitus cemetery.

Francesca Scrim Cunningham Avenue Scrim Anthony Joseph Mary Pasquale Tempest Miss Bambino Italy St. Vitus Church St. Vitus

Erie Places New Freight Train Service Here

J. H. Carroll warned the Board of Trade that a west bound Erie freight train began daily operation from New Castle at 8:30 am. It reaches Cleveland and other destinations by 6 am the next day and carries east bound freight from Sharon to join main line trains. The service speeds shipments to New Castle and improves inbound schedules allowing less than a carload to be shipped from Cleveland with next day delivery.

J. H. Carroll Board of Trade Erie New Castle Cleveland Sharon Erie Railroad Carroll

Illinois Publisher Sees New News Plant

Howard F. Dyson publisher of the Rushville Times visited The News plant this morning and praised its completeness and magnificence. He stayed with his wife and two daughters Marjory and Dorothy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Ray on Wallace Avenue.

Howard F. Dyson Rushville, Ill Times Mr. Dyson Marjory Dorothy James T. Ray Wallace Avenue

Hunter Faces Greater Risk When Pursuing Deer

A proverb warns that venturing into deer hunting may expose a hunter to unexpected dangers symbolized by tigers, suggesting caution and awareness of hidden threats in bold terrain.

Weathered Streets and Rain Soaked City Scenes

A series of compact vignettes captures a rainy day in the city. A salesman struggles to close an umbrella while a downtown merchant tends plants in the downpour. A truck marked High Explosives speeds along South Jefferson Street.

South Jefferson Street

Police Asked To Protect Woman From Poison Pen Writer

In Wilmington Delaware Mrs May Campbell is protected after threats from a poison pen writer who demands she leave the city. She is separated from her husband and the letter was signed K K K though local Klan officials deny knowledge of it.

International News Service Wilmington Del May Campbell Klan

Etter Returns From Springfield College

Frederick B. Etter of 59 Spruce Street has returned home from Springfield YMCA College where he served as Assistant Boys' Secretary. He is pursuing a physical education course and will return to Massachusetts in the fall.

Frederick B. Etter Spruce Street Springfield Y. M. C. A. Colege Etter Massachusetts

Dog Annoys Children Prompt Police Notice

Alderman John Hart complains a large shepherd dog from the neighborhood enters his office and disturbs his children. The owner is told to secure the dog and report to the police.

John Hart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Almira Home Association Acacia Beeteee C. C. Montgomery Boomer H.R. Huston E. Long Portersville, R. D. 3 Pulaski E. E. McGill Floyd Harry Sam McGoun Mabel Stevenson New Castle Dry Goods Co Clair Stevenson W. J. Offutt Joe Rudzik Scott Paisley Stanley Clark Coast Guard Centre Church Mr. Gilfillan Llinois Bellans Indigestion Bellans Kews W. G L. F New Wilmington Highway Ford Highway Department Ohio Ilinois Mill Washington Streets Youngstown Alan Knox Agents Washington St Springfield College White & CO. Funeral Directors Goth Cecaal Ave J.r.hodge Earl E.book Jos. S. Rice Funeral Chapel East North St
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