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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

10

Bell To Use Air Line Plan

The Central District Telephone company adopts a new uniform tail and long distance rate schedule for Pennsylvania and Delaware, effective June 21. Subscriptions will see general rate reductions with some increases, and differences in charges across many points will be standardized on a distance basis. About a quarter of a million dollars yearly in total service payments may be affected, with nearly a million rates included across calls. Subscribers will receive notices with July 1 bills detailing changes and examples of old versus new rates.

Central District Telephone Company Pennsylvania Delaware Dell Rew Castle New Castle

Big Carnival Opens On South Mill Street In New Castle

The Col Francia Ferart show, brought by the Knights of the Maccabees, opened last night on the South Mill street grounds. It is touted as one of the largest and finest carnivals for New Castle with attractions including the wild carnival show, Ferris wheel, carousel, submarine, and a strong concert. The event funds Maccabee relief for 476 lodge members serving Uncle Sam and their dependents, with proceeds to the work.

Col. Francia Ferart New Caille Knights of the Maccabees South Mill Street Ams New Castle Maccabees Maccabee Lodges Uncle Sam Shu

Baby lions circus preview attracts eager kids

Readable fragment describes a circus day with peanuts and lemonade stalls inviting families. It touts Ringling Brothers acts and the famous baby lions Duke and Palsy, along with the living skeleton Artie Emerson and Princess Wee Wee. A reverent crowd anticipates the spectacle.

Band Delivers Strong Attendance Invites Week-Long Run

The performance drew solid attendance on opening night and organizers promise the show will continue through the week. It is described as well worth seeing for those seeking live music and entertainment.

Pair Accused of Rolling Marshall in Local Incident

Two suspects named Tor Navis and Joan Leni were arrested by Lu e police on suspicion of rolling John Marshall of Atlantic Avenue near the old electric light Mant. About $10 taken. Davis and fans turned over to constable from Alderman Green's court. no information filed. Both denied charges. Holland prohibits growing other than food crops.

Tor Navis Joan Leni Lue John Marshall Atlantic Avenue Davis Alderman Green

Program Night at High School Class Exercises

Seniors of 167 prepare a class night program in the high school auditorium. The program starts at 8 o clock with ticket checks for entry. Kenneth Miler presides as classes and events unfold including orchestra, history, poems, prophecies, and a class gift presentation. Commencement follows tomorrow with 9% academic graduates and 1% commercial certificates.

Hgh Kenneth Miler Agnes Smith Margaret Flaerty Lala McClintock Edwards Apulan William Horner Exere Ording Narris

Two Killed Three Hurt In Auto Accident Near Youngstown

In Ohio near Youngstown on June 1 Lor Hecker and Blaine Reutter both 28 from Greenvale Pa died in a crash when their car dropped through a bridge railing on the Wabbard Brockfield Road. Companions Fred Hecker George Gibson and Wendley Fisher were injured. Hecker and another passenger were pinned beneath the vehicle.

Youngstov Ohio Lor Hecker Blaine Reutter Greenvile Fred Hecker George Gibson Wendley Fisher Greenville Brockfield Hecker Itenter

Kings Chapel Guests and Local Visits Highlight Sunday

Mr and Mrs Peed Huby spent the weekend with friends in Pillsburg. Mr and Mrs Oliver Kerr and children called on friends in New Castle Sunday. Miss Althea McBride of Struthers Ohio visits Frank McBride and family. Lisle Beggar of New Castle, five visiting as the horse of his owl and uncle Mr and Mrs Norman Bloyd. Mr and Mrs Frank Waddington and family of Eastbrook spent Friday with relatives. Miss Ethel Patterson of Eastbrook guest of Mr and Mrs Oliver Kerr. Harry Matthison of New Castle was a recent guest of Mr and Mrs Frank McBride. Wesley Lurkart of New Castle called on Mr and Mrs Fred Ruby recently. Miss Olive Boyd and Harry ery of Bessemer were Sunday visits with Mr and Mrs Norman Moye. Mrs Claude Wagner and children of Mr Jackson visiting his home folk Mr and Mrs Norman Boyd Sunday. One 17 was children day. The children of Kings Chapel Sunday school gave a pleasing entertainment to a large audience.

Peed Huby Oliver Kerr Newcastle Althea McBride Struthers, O Amilirs Frank McBride Lisle Beggar New Castle Norman Bloyd Frank Waddington Eastbrook Jackson Norman Boyd King’s Chapel

Flag Presented at Craton Avenue Methodist Epizrap Church

Sunday services at Craton Avenue Methodist Epizrap featured a flag presentation by the Come and Join Us group. Guy Battles gave an excellent speech during the night service as a six by nine foot flag is pledged to fly atop the church tower, symbolizing the Stars and Stripes alongside the cross.

Craton Avenue Guy Cratan Avenue Moladist Episcopal Church

Flag stolen from Lindsley home in Delaware and Wildwood

A large American flag was stolen Sunday night from the residence of Arthur M. Lindsley at the corner of Delaware and Wildwood Avenues. The flag had been fastened to the ceiling of the porch, and Jan reached to the door.

Lameine Spatriotiam Arthur M. Lindsley Delaware Wildwood Jan

Gum saves life of soldier in harsh frontier thirst

NEW YORK June 19 A relief fund to buy chewing gum for British Army soldiers in the Pyrenees is begun after Major A F L O'Connor says his life was saved by a lone piece of gum. He chewed it for seventeen days as water there was unfit to drink.

New York A. FL. O'Connor IFP

Dr James' Headache Powders Remedy Ad

An old newspaper ad urges readers to buy Dr James Headache Powders to relieve headaches and neuralgia instantly. It promotes quick relief and urges sending money to purchase the remedy at local drug stores.

Dr. James

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