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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1923

Page

26

Grove City car crash injures two at gas plant frontage

Mrs. Sylvester Sowers releasing a Ford in gear at noon drove the car across Lincoln avenue toward Wolf creek. The vehicle struck a tree at the water’s edge, throwing Jessie Redmond from the car. Redmond suffered cuts and bruises. windshield and radiator were badly damaged. The Ford had been borrowed from John Briggs for the day.

Grove City Sylvester Sowers Lincoln Avenue Bessemer Gas Engine Company Wolf Creek Jessie Redmond John Briggs Sowers

Narrow Escape As Car Plunges Into Train Collision

Dr G E Heibel and Joseph Armstrong escaped death when their coupe, en route from Warren Pennsylvania, collided with a moving train. They crawled free through a broken windshield with bad cuts but continued home. Joe Langitone 70 of Volant was injured in a highway upset near Center church and taken to Grove City hospital. His wife and four children sustained minor injuries and returned home.

G. E. Heibel Joseph Armstrong Warren Joe Langitone Volant Grove City Hospital Center Church

Auto Crash Victims Improve at Grove City Hospital

Two 22 year old girls from Oil City Miss Charlotte Smith and Miss Helen Leedom were rapidly improving at Grove City hospital after last Thursday's wreck. Doctors reduced fractures on Sunday and reported they had passed the danger zone and could not work while recovering.

Charlotte Smith Helen Leedom Oil City Grove City Hospital

Kid McCoy Draws Big Crowd At United Presbyterian Church

Young evangelist Kid McCoy Ollie Sackett preached to a large audience in the United Presbyterian church on Sunday evening. It was his first visit to the town and the nationally known evangelist delivered a stirring evangelistic sermon. McCoy was well received and liked here. Mrs W J Hunt returned from a winter stay at Coffeyville Kansas.

Kid M Kid McCoy Ollie Sackett United Presbyterian Church McCoy

Vacation Bible School Enrollment Surges in Four-Week Term

The first week of daily vacation Bible school has closed with 250 students enrolled for the four week term. The joint committee of Presbyterian, Methodist and United Presbyterian churches praises the turnout and parent interest.

Presbyterian Methodist United Presbyterian

Competent Nurse Seeks Position at Liberty

Applicant seeks a nursing post at Liberty Hospital to assist with patient care and support. States intent to remain at home and personally attend to her baby, citing personal reasons and requesting consideration.

Regent

Uncle Lucky and Jack Rabbit Stop Train on Rail Bridge

Uncle Lucky Lefthindfoot returns to the bridge and halts a Pullman train with a bell rope rescue. Jack Rabbit catches up aboard and they ride toward Hareville while a newsboy sells a tale for fifty carrot cents. Copyright 1923 David Cory.

Lucky Lucky Lefthindfoot Uncle Lucky Mr. Lefthindfoot Rabbitville Clover Dell Rabbit Jack Rabbit Hareville Jack Rabbits Turnip Hill David Cory

Summer Enrollment by Denomination at Town School

United Presbyterian reports 55 children from Grace M E church 99 and from Presbyterian church 84. Remaining enrollments come from other town churches and the school remains undenominational. Many summer students are enrolled at the school.

United Presbyterian Church Grace M. E. Church The Presbyterian Church

October 1 Launch for Church Building Fund Drive

The Presbyterian church seeks funds with October 1 set as the drive start. Building plans have been selected and approved by the committee. Cost remains undetermined as specifications will be drafted after final changes are approved by the architect.

Presbyterian Church

Steel Tank Explodes in Nashville Killing One

An explosion at a Nashville machine shop injures several and kills machinist Dave Zopfi. The blast, likely from a nitro glycerine filled steel tank under repair, shattered windows over two blocks. Arthur McCoy and A. J. Eckhardt are seriously hurt. two others may die.

Nashville International News Service Tenn Dave Zopfi Arthur McCoy A. J. Eckhardt Zopfi

Miss Margaret Hodge Home for Summer From Freeport

Miss Margaret Hodge daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Hodge and a Freeport teacher spent summer at home. She sang at the Presbyterian church morning service on Sunday.

Margaret Hodge A. R. Hodge Freeport Miss Hodge Presbyterian Church

John Yahn Escapes Penalty After Boating Car Incident

Police arrested John Yahn after a drunk in a stalled Oldsmobile case. He was jailed for intoxication and paid 25 dollars plus costs in police court. Police warned officers to enforce drunk driving laws to the letter.

John Yahn Yahn Yahu Elder

Real estate transfers list shows numerous $1 property deeds

Mary C Walker to Charles E Walker Union township $100 Louis T McBride to Frank A Mc Bride Mahoning township $1 Freeman F McBride to Frank A McBride Mahoning township $1 Thomas G John to Michael Murray Sixth ward $1 Anna E Sechler to Michael Murray Michael Murray to William T Hammond Sixth ward $1 Leonardo Cimpalazzo to Marco Pirshunobich Fifth ward $1 Homer C Drake to Clara E Rice Second ward $1 Weingartner Realty Co to Jim Paul Fourth ward $1 Alfred K Stoughton to John Lofink Shenango township $1 J Wilson Carson to Joseph T Richards Sixth ward $1 Peter Machia to Heronim Tomazewski Eighth ward $1 Earle T Ramsey to James Staful First ward $1 Pasquale Delillo to Andy Galionio Fifth ward $1 Emma Boer to Harry G McKibben Second ward $1

Mary C. Walker Charles E. Walker Union Township Louis T. McBride Frank A. McBride Mahoning Township Freeman F. McBride Thomas G. John Michael Murray Anna E. Sechler William T. Hammond Leonardo Cimpalazzo Marco Pirshunobich Pasquale Delillo Andy Galionio Emma Boer Harry G. McKibben

Excellent Speakers For Volant College Reunion June 28

Judge Louis T. Farr of the Court of Appeals of Ohio Lisbon Ohio Ex Senator A A Galbreath first president of Volant college Rogers Ohio Prof J B Bowman dean Mt Union College Alliance Ohio and others are on the program for the annual Volant College Reunion and Home Coming day for Volant and Community Thursday June 28 A basket dinner will be held on the college campus at 12 oclock and at 2 oclock the program will be given Music will be furnished by the Patterson orchestra of Eastbrook.

Louis T. Farr Court of Appeals of Ohio Lisbon Ohio A. A. Galbreath Volant College Rogers J. B. Bowman Mt. Union College Alliance Volant and Community Patterson Orchestra Eastbrook

Mistake In Price In David Long Act

An advertisement in The News misquoted a David H. Long shoe store price for an oxford at 18.85 dollars when the correct price was 8.85 dollars. The error appears in the Monday issue and concerns a retail footwear listing.

David Long David H. Long the News Oxford

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Marguerite Cummings

We thank friends neighbors the steel company employer and the Social league for kindness during illness and death of our wife and mother Marguerite Cummings daughter of James and Bevan families also for floral tributes and automobiles donated. Robert Cummings Jas Bevan family units.

Steel Company Social League Marguerite Cummings James Bevan Robert Cummings Jas. Bevan

Prisoner Discharged After Court Appearance

Patsy Shell of Home Street was arrested for drunkenness and told Mayor Rentz he had never been arrested before. Shell stated he intended to become a citizen and was a declarant. The mayor learned he had lived here 18 years with a family and discharged him with orders not to return to police court as a defendant.

Patsy Shell Home Street

Mystery Deepens Over Death Of Lt Col Earl R Ellis

Washington reports no official word on how Lieutenant Colonel Earl R. Ellis died May 12 in the Caroline Islands. Tokio authorities and Japanese navy records remain silent as Ellis, a Marine brigadier, was said to be visiting Parao for Hughes Trading Company duties while awaiting moves to Menado. Relatives and officials confirm he was on active Marine status and receiving pay.

International News Service Washington, D. C Earl R. Ellis Marine Brigade Chateau Thierry Caroline Islands South Pacific Ellis Japan Naval Department State Navy Tokio Foreign Office Tokio Japanese Navy Department Japan Advertiser Ing Parao Hughes Trading Company Rex Street New York City Menado Marine Corps

Police Arresting Strangers Here in New Castle

Lester Carwood accused of loitering faced Mayor Rentz in New Castle after arriving from Tennessee en route to Ohio. He was taken into custody within hours as police monitor all strangers entering the town.

Lester Carwood Tennessee

18 Years But Not Yet A Citizen Is Charged

Jon Angelo has lived in the United States 18 years without naturalization. In police court he was charged with drunkenness and confessed to an arrest five years ago. He paid a $5 fine plus costs.

Jon Angelo United States

Fuller and McGee Sentenced for Bucket Shop Fraud

Edward M. Fuller and W. Frank McGee of E. M. Fuller & Co. received minimum terms of one year and three months to four years at Sing Sing after pleading guilty to bucket shop operations. They had spent about seven weeks in Ludlow Street Jail, time not deducted from their state sentences.

International News Service New York Edward M. Fuller W. Frank McGee E. M. Fuller & Co Nott General Sessions Sing Sing Ludlow Street

Mask to Ald Day Sleepers

An opaque eye mask designed to aid daylight sleepers has been invented. The device covers the eyes to block light and improve daytime rest for individuals needing daytime sleep.

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