Ferry W. E. Ferry Wins Friendship Street Sewer Contract
Ferry W. E. Ferry was awarded a 200 foot sanitary sewer extension on Friendship street for 572.45, beating Burns Brothers 632.50 and John B. Thorson 753.50. Plans for grading were not bid, and council debated scheduling grading with sewer work to save money.
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W. E. Ferry
Friendship Street
Miller
Burns Brothers
John B. Thorson
Norris
Lusk
D. O. Davies
V. F. W. Delegates Return from Bradford Convention
Ivor Davis William Fleming H C Hunter and W L Burton of Harry L McBride Post Veterans of Foreign Wars report the Bradford Pa state convention yielded much good results Col Blaine Smathers Grove City Pa was elected state commander Col Smithers runs the Pennsylvania state orphanage which faces cuts this year due to funding The group pledged aid to the home and drew up resolutions of censure against United States Senator Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivor Davis
William Fleming
H. C. Hunter
W. L. Burton
Harry L. McBride
Bradford
Col
Blaine Smathers
Grove City
Col. Smithers
Pennsylvania
United States
Reed
Pension bill vote cited at state convention in Mt Gretna
The text notes support from Pepper on the Bursum Pension bill and states the next state convention of the order will be held in Mt Gretna Pennsylvania in June 1925.
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Pepper
Mt. Gretna
Delegates Return from Toronto Rotary Convention
Delegates from the New Castle Rotary Club return home after attending the International Rotary convention in Toronto Canada June 16 to 20. The event drew 9 000 delegates from 27 countries with one Florida club sending all its members. Dr and Mrs W L Campbell and Mr and Mrs D L Cole attended. a full convention report will be given at the June 30 weekly meeting.
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International Rotary Convention
Toronto
Canada
New Castle
Old-Time Open Cars Return to Park Line Use
Heavy traffic between downtown and Cascade Park prompts C C Coulthard to reinstate vintage open street cars once used on the Long Avenue loop. The cars operated Saturday and Sunday, drawing notable public interest after years of dormancy.
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Cascade Park
C. C. Coulthard
PO Company
Long Avenue Loop
New Castle School Board Regular Meeting Set for Tuesday
New Castle School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday June 24 at 7 45 p m in the board rooms at the corner of North and East streets. Routine business will be carried on.
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New Castle
Builders to Present Plans Before City Officer Under New Ordinance
City Council instructed City Solicitor White to draft an ordinance requiring all prospective builders to submit their plans to a city officer before construction begins. A fire zone amendment is expected, but publication has been contested, leaving builders in the dark about new limits.
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Council
White
W. C. Druschel
Long Avenue
Waldo Street
Lusk
William T. Burns
Davies
Every Thin Man and Woman Needs Flesh Building Formula
An advertisement promises a guaranteed weight gain of several pounds in one month through a new combination of flesh producing and muscle building elements. It urges readers to buy from druggists and McKee's Kut Rate Stores and to use the product only if they truly want to increase weight, with a money back guarantee.
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McKee
Gompers Improves Enough To Attend Labor Conference
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor is sufficiently improved at Lennox Hills hospital to attend a labor conference this afternoon. He had been recovering from a nervous breakdown caused by overwork and entered the hospital last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Lennox Hills
Colored Societies Convention Here
A large delegation from the United Brother of Friendship Sisters of the Mysterious Ten and Juvenile organization of Pennsylvania will hold a convention at St. Luke's A. M. E. Zion Church June 24 25 26 and 27. The event opens Tuesday at noon and a reception for visiting delegates is set for 7 30 p m that evening under the Magnolia temple Sisters of the Mysterious Ten.
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United Brother of Friendship
Sister of the Mysterious Ten
Juvenile Organization of Pennsylvania, Colored Societies
St. Luke’s A. M. E. Zion Church
Sisters of the Mysterious Ten
Magnolia Temple
Miss Claire O'Brien Named City Marshal Aide
Miss Claire O'Brien, 21, described as pretty, is named as the new assistant city marshal of San Leandro California.
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Claire O’brien
Pretty
San Leandro
Calif
Vendol Heralded By Local Farmer For Health Revival
A New Castle Pennsylvania farmer, W H Bearsley of 223 Pearson St, credits Vendol with curing rheumatism headaches indigestion cramps and dizziness. He praises the herbal tonic as improving appetite sleep digestion and overall vitality, while a local vendor touts Vendol as a distinct new tonic.
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W. H. Bearsley
Pearson St
New Castle
Raymond F. Cramer Dies at New York Training Camp
Raymond F. Cramer aged 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cramer of 214 Pearson Street, died Saturday at Ft. Slocum New York after a pneumonia illness. He leaves his parents and brother Richard. The body arrives today. funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from his parents' home, with interment in Oak Park Cemetery.
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Raymond F. Cramer
George W. Cramer
Pearson Street
Ft. Slocum
N. Y
Cramer
Richard
Oak Park Cemetery
Kiwanis Leader Returns from Denver International Convention
Park President Fred Wolford of the New Castle Kiwanis club arrives home with delegates June 22 after attending the Kiwanis International Convention in Denver June 16 19 Other members James Mayberry Alderman L C Mantz H L Marvin and E W Greiner joined with their wives and plan Yellowstone trip Wolford praises Denver scene and notes 1250 clubs with 956 represented The club will hear a convention report at their June 25 meeting Scanner
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Fred Wolford
New Castle Kiwanis Club
New Castle
Kiwanis Organization
Denver
Col
New Castle Club
James Mayberry
L. C. Mantz
H. L. Marvin
E. W. Greiner
Yellowstone National Park
Wolford
St. Paul
Minn
International
Victor M. Johnson
Rockford, Il
Ralph Ammerman
Scranton
Houston
Texas
Glee Club
Only Three Private Dances At Terrace
Park manager Don McKibben says Rainbow Terrace will host only three private dances this fall, with reservations on Friday for alumni picnics and two in July the Consistory picnic on the 16th and the Colored Knights Templars and Shriners outing on the 17th.
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Rainbow Terrace
Don McKibben
Shriners
Public debt panel lists Frieda Mueller on Cream City bonds
As a member of the Milwaukee public debt commission the name of Miss Frieda Mueller will appear on all the bonds issued by the Cream City.
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Milwaukee Public Debt Commission
Frieda Mueller
Five Cars Stolen Here Over Weekend
Five automobiles were stolen Saturday and Sunday nights with three later recovered. The Emerick Ford touring car on North Jefferson street still missing. The Stillman Chevrolet touring car found near Cascade park at 6 30 am Sunday. Daniels Ford roadster taken near the McCready barn and later recovered on Hutchinson street. Additional thefts involved Joseph Perry Chevrolet and William Gibson vehicle from Ellwood City vicinity.
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Cascade Park
Emerick
Legion Home
North Jefferson Street
Stillman
Thompson
East New Castle
Mr. Daniels
McCready
Croton Avenue
Hutchinson Street
Joseph Perry
South Second Street
Ellwood City
William Gibson
Gibson
Diamond Way
Perry
Ford sedan stolen in East New Castle
Thompson reported the theft late last night in East New Castle. William Gibson owned a Ford sedan parked on Lawrence street, bearing Pennsylvania license No. 647-877. The vehicle has not yet been recovered.
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Thompson
East New Castle
William Gibson
Lawrence Street
Pennsylvania
Three Excursions To Park Saturday Gala at Cascade Park
Cascade Park will host a gala Saturday as excursions from Monaca and Coraopolis arrive. Workers from Colonial Steel of Coraopolis along with employees of U S Sanitary Pottery and Phoenix Glass of Monaca will hold their annual outings.
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Cascade Park
Monaca
Coraopolis
Colonial Steel Company
U. S. Sanitary Pottery
Phoenix Glass Company
Realty Transfers Across Shenango and Nearby Areas
Realty transfers list numerous conveyances with nominal consideration of $1. Walter G. Davis to Chas N. Eck les in Shenango. St. Clair Teece to Miles Burton in Fifth ward. Walter S. Reynolds to Charles W. Underwood in Second ward. Newton C. Dick to Merle E. Wilson in Slippery Rock. Henry H. Hewitt to David Lewis in Second ward. Samuel Battersby to Jesse L. Babcock in Ellwood. Weingartner Realty Co. to Frank R. Young in Shenango. Each transfer notes a $1 payment.
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Walter G. Davis
Chas N. Eckles
Shenango
St. Clair Teece
Miles Burton
Fifth Ward
Walter S. Reynolds
Charles W. Underwood
Second Ward
Newton C. Dick
Merle E. Wilson
Slippery Rock
Henry H. Hewitt
David Lewis
Samuel Battersby
Jesse L. Babcock
Ellwood
Weingartner Realty Co
Frank R. Young
Belfast woman claims title as world’s most travelled
A Belfast woman asserts she is the most travelled person worldwide having sailed round the world 17 times and covered over one million miles in her journeys.
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Belfast
Ireland
Aged Man Found Dead at Long Avenue Home
Thomas J. Price about 78 was found dead in bed at his son Reese Price’s 609 East Long Avenue home Sunday afternoon. He had complained of stomach trouble earlier. he had moved from Niles Ohio in 1898 and had lived with his children in recent years. Surviving are Mrs. James Featheringham Mrs. David Haskins Mrs. John Hetherington all of Youngstown Richard Price Granite City Ill Morgan Reese and David Price of this city.
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Thomas J. Price
Reese Price
East Long Avenue
Mr. Price
Niles, O
James Featheringham
David Haskins
John Hetherington
Youngstown
Richard Price
Granite City
Ill
Morgan Reese
David Price
This City
Board of Trade Voting Heavy for Directorship Seats
Members of the Board of Trade cast ballots for 37 candidates seeking directorships. Only eight will be elected as polls close at 8 p.m. Commissioner P. K. Stevenson reported votes arriving heavy and fast.
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Board of Trade
P. K. Stevenson
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Midway
Sin
Ibwe
Yoranda Pisccio
Ida Symington Delow
Fiorace A Greer
William JH. Reynolds
Horace A. Greer
Mabel Normand
Los Angeles
Courtland S. Dines
Ida Symington
Thomas H. Symington
William H. Reynolds
Long Beach
L. L
Loranda Piccio
Chicago
Pierre Piccio
Paris
Metzler
East Washington Street
Gompers
Colored Societies
Cantilever Shoes
Cantilever Shoe Shop
New Castle, Pa
Vendol
Kut Rate
Denver, Col
Kiwanis
Yellowstone National
Goodyear
David H. Long
L. L. Swan & Co
N. Mill St
Fisher’s Big Store
Earl D. Emerick
K. L. Stillman
Andover
Jesse T. Daniels
Mother
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