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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1916

Page

4

New Castle News announces staff and contact details

The New Castle News. Published every evening except Sunday from the corner of Sycamore Street and Apple Way. Officers listed include Jah G. Treadwell as Trustee, Cy Ray as President, T. D. cvegcccccevsip as Vice President, Rentz as Treasurer and Manager, Pred W. Gallant as City Editor. Subscription rates shown and special notices about correspondence and advertising.

Jah G. Treadwell Prescy T. Ray Oswogrermry Red Rentz Treas Man W. Gallant Cacee City Sycamore Street Apple Way

Fare You Well Troop F Departure From New Castle

Community gathers to bid farewell to Bek the tins men of Troop F and the Hospital Corps of the Pennsylvania National Guard as they march from New Castle to Mt Gretna. The sendoff honors patriotism, with families watching down Washington street and a vow to support them upon return. The piece also discusses military readiness and issues of fallen arches and dental health impacting enlistment.

Hospital Corps Pennsylvania National Guard New Castle Mt. Gretna

Troop F and Hospital Corps Farewell Message

A closing note declares that Troop F and the Hospital Corps have gone to the front and will not fail of their duty, bidding farewell with a final salute and encouragement to endure.

Mr. Ford

Flags stolen from patriotic homes condemned by editor

The notice reports several nighttime flag thefts from citizens displaying flags. It condemns the act as unthinkable and calls on police to catch and expose offenders, stressing the issue is the sentiment behind the theft rather than the material value of the flags.

Farewell Militia Echoes and Witty Jabs on War

Patchwork of comic and political snippets from Pittsburg Post. Notes include a militia farewell poem with Carranza dig, cautions about war and public life, jokes about weather, fire engines, romance, and social norms. Citations mix satire on politics, labor, and gender with light urban commentary.

Community Notes on War Effort and Local Concerns

A Northwest town column mix discusses supporting troops overseas and keeping paid status for servicemen at home, while noting New York runners avoiding the National Guard and local issues from garbage to ant control. A sharp household anecdote ends with a flirtatious nurse maid quip about a married couple.

Post Office Elections Stir Local Politics and Pique

A critique of post office elections as a tool of local politics. The piece describes vacancies created by death or removal, how candidates maneuver, and the ensuing charges until election day. It notes congressmen manipulate outcomes and candidates return for the fall polls with grievances and split ballots.

Washington Post Office Department Post Office Providence County Central Committee Bebe Board of Deacons

Postoffice Elections Called Out as Frail Race Ad

A critic derides repeated postoffice elections as weak and showy. The piece compares the effort to a Percheron draft horse with a string halt in a hurdle race, suggesting the election is better seen in other contexts.

Public Service

Pershing's Men Attacked Near Namiquipa by Carranza Troops

Mexican troops attacked General Pershing's line of communication near Namiquipa three times in two days, near Cruces Canyon and Pulpito pass. Three American soldiers were severely wounded and brought to the border as Pershing rushes troops to threatened supply routes.

L. V. B. Rucker Columbus Fort Sam Houston Pershing

Could Seize 20 000 Autos In This State

Harrisburg June 24 United States military use could require seizing about 20 000 cars in Pennsylvania. State highway department data show 180 000 total autos 8 200 trucks 160 000 under 35 hp and 447 over 50 hp 10 896 between 35 and 50 hp plus 17 080 motorcycles could be pressed into service. If lined up and moving 15 to 18 mph they would take nearly a day to pass a fixed point.

Harrisburg Mexico United States Pennsylvania State Highway Department Highway Department

Volant College Reunion Set For August 10

The Volant college reunion will be held on August 10 at the college campus in Volant. An anticipated larger attendance follows last year’s success. A day program and a noon picnic dinner are planned with John Graham as general committee chairman.

Volant College Volant John Graham Olive Clinefelter Scott Hamilton

Tonight’s Theatre Lineup Highlights Five Silent Features

Regent presents Mme Petrova in The Vampire. Dome shows Cleo Ridgely and Wallace Reid in The Golden Chance. Star features William Farnum in The New Governor. Nixon screens H B Warner in The Market of Vain Desire. Majestic offers The Secret of the Submarine.

Regent Theatre Mme. Petrova Dome Theatre Moving Pictures Cleo Ridgely Wallace Reid Star Theatre William Farnum Nixon Theatre— Moving Pictures H. B. Warner

Suffrage Saving Lives Of Babies In Topeka Kansas

The Public Health Nursing association expands a baby survival drive in Topeka with two expert nurses starting June 1 to inspect homes, train mothers, and run weekly clinics. Since Kansas women gained suffrage infant deaths in Topeka dropped over 36 percent.

Topeka Kan Public Health Nursing Association Kansas Public Nursing Association

Troop F Begins Long Hike With New Recruits

New recruits of Troop F were given their first experience in army life as the entire troop thus far recruited embarked on a lengthy afternoon hike. The line of march stretched into the day as trainees followed the route through local streets and countryside.

Troopers March Four Abreast Around City Outskirts

Troopers formed at the armory and marched four abreast for miles around the city limits, returning along the Cascade park car line.

Cascade Park

Local Social Notes From New Castle And Nearby

Rose Stop Miss Isabelle Sankey and Mrs. William Sankey were seen in New Castle on Tuesday and Thursday. Miss Harriet Graham vacationing with Rev. and Mrs. Hazlett. U P C U of Center U P church held a quarterly meeting at the Aiken home with about thirty attendees. Ladies Missionary picnic at Mrs. Hartzell’s Pittsburg road with music, games and a noon lunch. Out of town guests included Mrs. Dora Zeigler and daughters, Mrs Harriet Black, Mrs M Hotty and several others from Evans City New Castle and St Clairsville are noted in various visits.

Isabelle Sankey New Castle William Sankey Charles Harbison Harriet Graham Hazlett L. Baldwin Joe Delph Elizabeth Hoover Isabelle Zehner Ira Leiper St. Clairsville Center U. P D. W. Aiken Butler Road Ladies’ Missionary Society M. Hartzell Pittsburg Road Dora Zeigler Gladys Other Evans City Harriet Black Pittsburg M. Hotty Della Martha Ruth

What if Romans knew baseball would have fun killing umpires

A witty remark from the Baltimore American imagines ancient Romans reacting to baseball and referees. The quip suggests they would have killed the umpires for sport, reflecting a humorous take on sportsmanship and historical perspective.

Baltimore American

Ad dress on From the Synagogue to the Cross at Park Christian

Rev. A. A. Holzer a Christian Jew and son of a rabbi will speak at Park Christian Church Sunday at 3 p m on From the Synagogue to the Cross and will also play the violin.

A. A. Holzer Park Christian Church

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