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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1925

Page

7

Silver Jubilee Celebration for Father McKenna Underway

A solemn high mass began the silver jubilee observances for Father McKenna of St. Margaret's Mahoningtown. Archbishop O'Shea and visiting clergy attended, with Father Cranney preaching. A dinner followed at the parsonage and a public program and pageant planned at the Liberty Theater this evening.

Pod. McKenna Br. Margaret's Church Mahoning Town Jaite Father McKenna L. Henre 4. Weissenberg F. PF. O'Shea St. Mary’s Wathers M. J. Brennan John J. Cranney Woodlawn Church Pittsburgh Lenaird Clergmen Joseph Fitzpatrick St. Mary's Liberty Theater

Cara Nome Face Powder Offer Drives Talcum Giveaway

Free Cara Nome Face Powder ad promotes free Cara Nome Talcum with each box this month. Copy claims the powder is the finest and packaging contains twice as much powder as ordinary boxes. Price listed as 2.00.

Notorious Ball Ends In Paris Nude Pageant At Bacchantlan Hall

International News Service reports Paris hosted the notorious four arts ball at Bacchantlan hall. Admission demand was immense with tickets priced from 200 to 209. A drunken crowd gathered as attendees wore Assyrian hats and many guests were nearly naked.

Paris Wacram Hall Auditorum Crowda

Aged Butler County Woman and Two Youths Held For Robberies

Butler Pa June 23 state police cleared up northern Butler county robberies including Slippery Rock Jacksonville and nearby areas in the last 48 hours arresting Louella Wigton 63 at Euclid and Clyde Wigton 23 with Orvilla Wright 21 on breaking entering and larceny charges. Howard Snyder 22 held for investigation claims his car was used in the raids while Mrs Wigton is charged with receiving stolen goods a large haul of clothing tobacco cigarettes tools and supplies found on the Wigton premises with items identified by local store owners.

Butler Slippery Rock Jacksonville Butler Couny Louella Wigton Euclid Clyde Wigton Orvilla Wright Howard Snyder Wigton Wright Clyde Humphray Jackeville An I le Friedman

Brown Tells Lions About City Schools

New Castle Arena club members at the Y M C A heard P. Brown president of the Board of Education discuss the history of modern state education, the school system remaking, the school code, and demands for vocational training. He cited building and operating costs and compared them with similar cities while detailing the need for increased facilities. The talk drew attentive listening from the audience.

New Castle Arena Club P. Brown Board of Education Brown

Pigeon Returns After Two Years

A racing pigeon returned to George E. Miller in Defiance after two years missing. The last sighting was in 1923 when it entered a race for the Defoince Racing Pigeon club from St. Clair, Missouri.

International News Serviga Defiance George E. Miller Defiance Racing Pigeon Club Clair

Admits Modern Foods Lack Sufficient Phosphate

A tonic claim promotes organic phosphates as the key to nerve strength, vitality, and weight gain. It touts Evans' Triple Phosphates as affordable, available from druggists, and implies dramatic health benefits amid rising prices.

McKen’s McKinley & Frantz

Annual Meeting Opens Here Today At Beaver Baptist U S

The fourteenth Beaver Baptist church school and Young People's Association convention opened this morning at First Baptist Church with delegates from twenty Beaver Baptist churches. Frank J. Cooper of Slippery Rock presided. Reports from department superintendents were given, covering Children's Division, Adult Division, Young People's Division, Missionary Division, Teachers Training, Cradle Roll, Home Department, and temperance. Afternoon sessions featured separate groups for men and boys and for women and girls, with speakers Miss Edith Amsler and Rev. G M Riley. A banquet followed, with Rev Schumaker and Miss Elizabeth Finn set to speak on youth and the church’s crossroads. The program ends with an orphanage report and a closing pageant tomorrow.

Beaver Baptist Church School Young People’s Association First Baptist Church Beaver Baptist Association Frank J. Cooper Slippers Rock G. W. Gorrell Slippery Rock T. J. Davies Brown McDonald Sharon Tracy Sheffer Pearl Hockenburr Ltr Lila Hazan Ellwood City Home Department Julia Funkhouser New Brighton Temperance W. E. Cures R. DB New Castle Paul D. Welter New Castlo G. M. Landis

Three Vehicle Accidents Reported to Police

Three accidents were reported to the police this morning with all vehicles damaged but no injuries. F H Beighley reported his daughter, driving his car on East Washington, was rear ended near the Duf ford store by a car with license 911 291. Herman Stenbrink, driving Jacob Frank’s Ford on Market Way, was struck by a Hudson driven by Reinhardt from State Auto Sales on Apple Way. J W Sweeney stalled on East Washington when another motorist with license 38 267 bumped his car.

State Apple Way Frank J. W. Sweeney Pearson Street East Washington Street

Baldwin Gets Tobacco Free Gift Of Peer

Premier Stanley Baldwin, visiting Dundee, disclosed in a speech that all his tobacco is supplied by Lord Haldane and labeled Glasgow Presbyterian Mixture. The blend is said to be produced by a Scottish Presbyterian minister.

Baldwin International News Service Dundee Scotland Stanley Baldwin Haldane Land

Striking Miners To Hear Labor Leader

MOUNDSVILLE W Va. Striking miners gathered today for a mass meeting scheduled tomorrow afternoon. Phillip Murray Indianapolis vice president of United Mine Workers will share the platform with Van A Bittner national U M W organizer. Bittner’s talk will be his first since the Clarkaburs affair in which he is said to have assailed state police and mine guards. He was sentenced six months in jail for contempt of Marion county court. The case has not been settled.

Moundsville W. Va Phillip Murray Indianapolis United Mine Woorkera van A. Bittner Bittner Biy Marion

Widow's share awarded to third wife in Limber estate

In Venango County's court the widow's share went to Ida E. Limber wife No 3 and mother of two children, over Martha Limber wife No 1 who had divorced in 1893 and failed to timely file. The estate valued at 28408 dollars, with costs charged to Martha. Judge Criswell cited no live fraud in the divorce decree and upheld Ida as rightful heir.

Franklin Venango Charles R. Limber Martha Limber Ida E. Limber Limber Carrie Woods Limber Ida B. Limber

Y W C A Board Meets Tonight

Regular meeting of the Y W C A board will take place this evening in the association building. Mrs Charles Johnson president will preside and committees will be appointed.

Y. W. C. 4. Board Association Charles Johnson

Licences Revoked for Intoxication In New Castle Listing

The notice lists licences revoked for intoxication and includes William Bagshaw of 721 County Line Street, New Castle, among those affected.

Ers William Bagshaw County Line Street New Castle

Further Action In Kresge Case To Be Taken By Counsel

In York June 23 report counsel for Mrs Doris Mercer Kressa announced further action in the $7,000,000 suit against Sebastian B Kresge. The civil suit to recover 175000 shares of Kresge clock, claimed as dower alternatives from her wedding day, aims to establish her financial status rather than to settle ownership.

Kresge Bulleting Viperacians York Doris Mercer Kressa Sebastian

Mahoning Reserve Stock of Steel In Finishing Mills

Youngstown reports steel mill activity weak as finishing operations run at 74 percent versus 43 percent in steel making. Ten reserve steel stocks are turning. No 10 tube mill at Youngstown Sheet and Tube is inactive for repairs. Of 127 sheet mills, 96 lack power. Carnegie Steel maintains about 7 percent average production.

Youngstown. O Juma Mahoning Valley Rinotente Youngtown Sheeang Tube Company Wader Power Carnegie Steel

Local auto driver's license revoked sparks scandal

Harrisburg report says 42 automobile licenses suspended by the State Department of Highways with details of a related case. In Denver a 19 year old girl nicknamed Billo Nelson works as a drafting boss on a paving project, directing a sliding gang and overseeing truck logistics for proper loading and filling.

Harrisburgh Pan State Department Denver Will Avenger Milas Billo” Nelson Wil Billie

Mother's Friend Advertised by Mrs Willey in Indianapolis

An illustrated consumer notice extols Mother's Friend as a safe aid for expectant mothers. Mrs Theo Willey cites personal experiences of chloroform use and early labor, claiming the product eased childbirth. The ad offers a free booklet by Bradfield Regulator Co and notes the product is sold at drug stores with bottle directions.

Theo. Willey E. Ghio St Indianapolis Ind Rho Alno Bradfield Regulator Co Amlxnta

Chicago Woman Granted Divorce From William Dig

Chicago on June 23 Mrs Marguerite ves Dig, a well known social figure, was granted her second divorce from William T H Dig president of the Izaak Walton League of America. The couple had a long marriage in Lorain Ohio before Dig married another woman and later remarried.

Cinternational News Seryieay Chicago Marguerite Ves Dig Qpariewollkn William TH. Dig Izaak Walton League of America Jigs Ra Lor Ward 1 Mclaughlin New York Ditg

Rioters Attack Japanese Consul and Kill Reported

London dispatch reports the Japanese customs commissioner killed and two others injured when Chinese rioters stone the Japanese consul. Advices from Chin Kiang ton say the caller was in town Friday. The item is part of International Nava Service news.

International Nava Service London Chin Kiang

Lightning Strikes Girl’s Foot In Gardner Story

Maas reports Toimi Taavitsainen a ten year old boy in hospital with a badly burned left foot after a bolt of lightning entered a home and struck his shoe. His mother was knocked down and a yard animal toppled as the bolt sped across the farmyard. A farm hand in a nearby barn doorway was knocked over as the bolt passed.

International News Service Gardner. Maas Toimi Taavitsainen Callie Heese

Bessemer Boy Scout Event Listed at Presbyterian Church

A Bessemer note mentions a children's day program at the Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at a specified time. Zula Lusk of Moravia visited town on Friday. Grace Co. Kramer of New Brighm meet mis event appears in the fragment.

Thresbyterian Zula Lusk Moravia Grace CO. Kramer New Brighmeet

Curfew Quiets Loud Speakers in Elyria

Elyria Ohio police set 11 p.m. as curfew for loud speakers used by radio fans after complaints about a resident who kept his speaker on late, tuning to any station available. Local authorities enforce quiet hours to curb disturbance.

Wireless May Link England And Australia

London reports that wireless telephony between England and Australia may be achieved this year. Officials anticipate a call over 12,000 miles within twenty minutes, signaling a major step in transoceanic communication.

Wireless England Australia International News Service London Brit- Hal

Pest Control Ad From A Historic Trade Page

A fragmentary antique advertisement promotes PD Q pest killer for dogs and fabrics, claims to kill larvae and moths, and offers liquid and paste forms, with references to packaging sizes and a Terre Haute company connected to the product. It mentions ants, cockroaches, and moth prevention durations.

Terre Haute Indiana Baxerd's Wew Castle, Inc

America Shows Up To Advantage

Wimbledon all comers singles reports from MeLECON Eng indicate John Hennessey of Indianapolis and L B Rice of Boston advancing. Hennessey beat Dicks 6-4 6-3 4-4 as Rice defeated D J R Summer 4-6 6-3 6-1 in straight sets showing solid form with some overrun.

Bulletin International Melecon Eng America John Hennessey Indianapolis L. B. Rice Boston Hennessey Rice D. J. R. Summer Englane

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P.J. McKenna Fred D. March Water Street Shaw Street the Frew Co Lions Pigeon Beaver Baptist U. S Fourteenth Convention of Church Io First Baptist W. J. Offutt CO Seannettg Siz Jean Neve Y. W.C. A. Board Mahoning Aave Greenville Thiel College Florence Edwards Edna Tait Alaska J. L. Tait Oak Streat Bessemer P.O. A Rome Taran Castle Drug Corp Soigman Seavys Studio McKee Percy B. Walls Motor CO Mercer Street Bel Phone
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