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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1924
Page
7
Wednesday June 25 is set as visitor day for Daily Vacation Bible Schools citywide. From 9:00 to 11:45 a.m. the schools will be open for parents and others to observe class work. A demonstration at Benjamin Franklin junior high school on Sunday June 29 will feature representatives from all ten city schools.
Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist church will be closed this week and next as workmen install a new oak floor in the auditorium. The pastor Rev. H. J. Buckingham says redecorating and a new lighting system have been completed and services resume the following Sunday. During closure two prayer meetings will be held in members' homes.
The service is set for Wednesday evening at Charles R. Ashton's home 721 Monroe street and Friday evening at Mrs. R. H. Shaw 1022 Pollock avenue. An outdoor service may be held next Sunday afternoon.
Annual donation day of Pitts burgh Synod observed on Thursday June 26 at the Lutheran's children's home in Zelienople. Local people and visitors from the Synod will attend a program with addresses by prominent Lutheran men and children’s exercises after dinner and supper.
A fire partially destroyed the old Central Hotel in New Kensington Pennsylvania as several volunteer firemen were overcome by smoke and about twenty people fled their homes. Quick action by volunteers prevented the blaze from spreading.
BELLEFONTE Pennsylvania June 23 two men from carbon county Walter Grymkoski 35 and Martin Madlowski 33 were executed in the electric chair at the state penitentiary within minutes of each other for the murder of one man both bodies were unclaimed and to be buried in Bellefonte.
Judge Emery granted a charter to the Howling Tom Cats of America to foster goodwill and fellowship among Knights of Pythias members. Nine members of the supreme council are incorporators, including Charles E. Jenkins New Castle A J Howell Ellwood City H M Carr Sharon W H McNary Greenville I W Skeerball East Palestine O W J Holman Beaver Falls C F Seamans Boyers Pa J L Maxwell New Castle and A M Graham Ellwood City.
Attorney Rufus C. McKinley was appointed auditor in the estate of the late George Naugle by Judge Emery this morning. He will pass upon exceptions, determine claims and make distribution of funds.
The Keystone Quartette and entertainers will present a minstrel at Liberty Grange on the Harlansburg road Wednesday evening. The troupe is country wide in reputation and promises a witty program full of real comedy.
Garden note advises timely sowing of corn cucumbers squash and late cabbage and cauliflower for solid heads. Discusses seed choices vine borer control and root crops for succession. stresses July plantings for celery and fall storage crops with careful handling and pest prevention.
A Bradford county gardener favors broad-leaved Batavian endive over curly-leaf types for cellar transplanting citing finer quality and less rot. Another Pennsylvania gardener continued Witloof Chicory salad into late December, with successive croppings stored in the cellar and lettuce growth outdoors ready for use.
Attorneys George W. Muse and Orville Brown filed for a new trial in the case of Joseph Vincio convicted of second degree murder for the shooting of Paul Biriaki of Bessemer. The appeal claims the verdict rests on insufficient evidence.
Judge Emery granted an alias subpoena in the divorce proceeding of Catherine E Bishop versus Bertram W H O Bishop this morning. The ruling allows service of process on a party not clearly served by the original subpoena. The case proceeds to further court action and potential testimony.
Calcutta June 23 The small American colony will give a big ovation when the round the world fliers arrive. They are due to leave Rangoon tomorrow weather permitting and reach Calcutta Thursday with stops at Basseren and Asakab.
Yonkers New York June 23 John F Brennan attorney for Mrs Anne Y Stillman died suddenly of heart disease at his home He was associate counsel for the New York Central Railroad and for many years a prominent lawyer.
Joe Vegas reported his Delux bicycle stolen from in front of the McCrery Five and Ten Cent store on South Mill street late Saturday night. He provided the address 1015 percent South Mill street as his contact location.
F M Shanklin an oil stock salesman pleaded nolle contendere before Judge Emery in a fraud case. The charge stemmed from a misunderstanding over selling Pennsylvania and Ohio Electric stock and Public Acceptance stock. Shanklin was fined ten dollars plus costs after a leniency request by Duff's attorney.
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