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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1922

Page

31

Small Town Bands Praised By Davis

Labor Secretary Davis, once a town band clarinetist in Sharon, Pennsylvania, backs a Federal bureau to develop instrumental and vocal music, drama, theatre and athletics nationwide, arguing it would greatly influence community and social well being. The proposal aims to foster cultural and athletic growth across the United States.

Washingivia Davis Sharon Federal Bureau of Creation United States Harding Marion Ohio Band White House

Recreation movement aims to unite music and theatre nationwide

The passage quotes Secretary Davis proposing a bureau of recreation to cooperate with states and communities in developing home and community music. He envisions a national organization for instrumental and vocal music and theatre, starting at the local level with municipal recreational leaders to provide diverse leisure activities.

Davis Bureau of Recreation Fistedfodd Wales America

Power of Music Highlighted by Secretary Davis and Wales Guest

Secretary Davis extols music as a universal force for peace and happiness urging a national program to exercise its power. He recalls Welsh traditions with the Gorsedd and notes music's reach from David’s psalms to modern jazz, while comparing global musical heritage and Eskimo nith songs used to settle disputes.

Davis Hap- Davis America Wales

Phillies Park Fences Spur Ten-Run Free For All

The trick fences at Phillies Park produced all manner and sizes of home runs during a wild Phils Braves game. Six homers were hit as Philadelphia beat Atlanta 10 to 9 in ten innings.

Phillies Park

Dene Softly Rallies Behind Chieves Potent Pitching

Dene hit hard but settled in as Chieves dominated the mound. The pitcher worked efficiently, guiding the team to a measured victory despite early trouble at the plate.

Dene Chieves

Yankees lose late as Red Sox edge them 6 to 4

The Yankees squander a late lead as Willie Mays struggles to hold a four run advantage, and Boston wins 6 to 4. Meanwhile the Tigers rally to defeat the Browns 10 to 6, closing the gap toward second place.

Mays Red Sox Tigers Browns

Repeal Of Jitney Ordinance Sought

Kenneth Harris reports Kansas City seeks repeal of the anti jitney ordinance amid a citywide surge of livery clubs and taxi like services. Jitney operators vow to continue their fight as lines reorganize under new clubs.

Pirates Rout Reds With Net Drop Kick Variety

The Pirates delivered a dominant six to two victory over the Reds featuring a variety of net drop kicks in the game.

Pirates Reds

Harry Hooper Delivers Walkoff Homer for White Sox

Veteran outfielder Harry Hooper belted a tenth inning homer to center, lifting the White Sox to a 6 to 5 victory over the Indians in a tense showdown.

Harry Hooper White Sox Indians

Johnson Shuts Out Athletics in Dazzling Duel

Walter Johnson pitched a masterful shutout, besting the Athletics in a flawless pitching duel. Johnson limited the visitors to few hits, delivering a dominant performance on the mound that secured the victory for his team.

Walter Johnson Athletics

Giants Beat Dodgers 9 to 1 Behind Early Attack

The Giants overwhelmed the Dodgers 9 to 1, seizing control early as Dizzy Vance got through the early innings and the hitters kept the lead against Decatur later in the game.

Giants Dodgers Dizzy Vance Decatur

Hornsby Struggles With Hit Handicap In Cardy Victory Hope

Rogers Hornsby, short on base hits, couldn't lift Duke to a win as Cardy kept his team ahead. The remark hints at a rough night at the plate and the mismatch in scoring chances.

Rogers Hornsby Duke

Jitneys in Kansas City Survive Despite Ordinance

After a long battle over streets with street car tracks jitneys continued operating in Kansas City. Citizens claimed jitneys were a nuisance and feared property value declines, yet the anti-jitney ordinance was upheld legally and the drivers adapted by avoiding destination signs and fare placards while still collecting riders on city streets.

Kansas City Railways Company Street Car Company Council Kansas City State Supreme Court

Jitney Men Face Push for Ordinance Repeal in City

Citizens have packed Council Chambers for over two months to petition against the jitney ordinance. Early repeal is anticipated as supporters plan a campaign of voter addresses across all wards to sway legislation toward allowing jitneys to operate more freely.

Deaf old woman objects to street music and smell

A deaf elderly woman strolls by a peanut roaster, watches the device, shakes her head, and declares she will not give money for such music as she cannot hear it and notes a burning smell. The remark, quoted from The Congregationalist, captures her humor and practicality.

Congregationalist

Order of the Eastern Star May Be Largest Women’s Group

With more than one million members the Order of the Eastern Star is believed to be the largest women's organization in existence.

The Order of the Eastern Star

London Craft Watch Completes After 20 Men Years Work

A watch taking twenty men years to craft and valued at over five thousand dollars has just been completed in London. The timepiece represents a rare fusion of skilled labor and precision engineering, reflecting the era's mastery of luxury horology.

London

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