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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1924
Page
5
City Mission annual picnic at the park tomorrow Thursday the 19th invites women helpers to arrive by 8 30 AM with 60 volunteers needed to set tables and prepare food. Mothers and children feast is free with rides on amusements and special streetcar service. Park manager Mr McKibben arranged free rides for attendees.
The planned public release of the American reply to Japan’s protest over the new U S exclusion law was postponed at the last moment. It is now expected to be issued tomorrow at noon after the prince regent requested time to review the document.
The garden committee offers a five dollar prize in the upcoming flower show. The most artistic basket of at least 12 roses wins a silver vase donated by Mrs William M Brown for one year. Miss May Hoyt provides a silver vase for the most artistic table decoration to be held after three years.
Police investigate the reported disappearance of Mrs. E. C. Brantz of 1502 Hamilton Street. The case centers on a missing woman from her residence and involves local authorities.
Police report the husband of Mrs. Brantz says she left with all her clothing on Monday evening after he returned from work at six. The mother found the clothing and daughter missing when she went to bed. The husband has supplied photos and a description to aid the search.
Police Woman Minnie McKibben investigated a case on Pine street where a 78 year old mother was allegedly abused by her son. Living in unsanitary conditions, the woman received cleaning and care after the visit by the officer and city nurse Mrs. Davis.
The car of JohnSoeolewski of 700 Sixth Street Ellwood City which was stolen last night near Cascade Park was found this morning on Lathrop Street. It was placed in the Keystone garage until the owner can retrieve it.
A New Castle resident testifies Vendol, sold at McKee's Kut Rate Store, eased shoulder and arm pain from rheumatism after a week. He credits the herbal remedy with improving liver and stomach function and overall strength, noting previous vegetable medicines failed to help. The vendor urges customers to visit the shop to hear the full story.
At a YWCA board meeting in the association building, Mrs. C. H. Johnson was re-elected president and officers and trustees were named for three year terms. Administrative and other committee chairs were reappointed, with various members listed. A separate note references fire department box responses to a fire.
Final details for the Y summer camp are completed as the first group departs Monday July 7. Equipment moved to first class condition by Physical Director Day and Boys Secretary Goodwin. A 20 by 40 recreation tent will aid when weather turns inclement and fields are marked for baseball and basketball leagues. Minor site improvements are planned Thursday morning and vacancies remain in the third group.
Batuto Canglous's home at 307 Union Street near Florence Avenue dump sustained about 500 dollars in damage just after midnight from a fire whose cause is undetermined. The blaze affected the porch area and the room above, with extensive damage to the side and rear walls. The initial alert came by telephone at 12 25 a.m. reporting the Croton Avenue location.
The Loyal Daughters and Boosters Men's Bible Class of Edenburg Methodist held a six month contest banquet. Charlie McCullough described his Holy Land trip vividly, drawing interest as Mrs McCullough planned to share Egypt trip details and King Tut's tomb.
Preview of a three day Nelly Dons fashion revue inviting shoppers to come early for best sizes colors and styles. Sales staff will model frocks to showcase fit fabric and finish and maximize selection.
Robert Gist was fined 50 dollars by Mayor William H. Dunlap for disorderly conduct following an incident on East Washington Street where he crashed into a telephone pole while repairing a machine in the days prior.
Mrs Evans of 404 Neshannock Avenue complains to police about cars and trucks parking on North Street near her property day and night. An officer is assigned to investigate.
The Elks Circus offers a rare chance for New Castle residents to back a worthy cause as profits go to the Margaret Henry Home for Children, a local welfare institution.
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