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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
30
Police Chief Henry Dysart urged residents to safeguard homes and valuables during next week’s centennial events. He warned officers cannot cover all areas and advised closing up homes and carrying little cash as pickpockets may target crowds at celebrations and circuses.
The Summer Vacation Bible School at Second Baptist Church draws sixty-one students with an average enrollment of fifty-nine. Teachers M P Nelson Katherine Engs and Hambrick lead practical Bible study and dramatized stories. It will close Friday July 3 with a public demonstration at Second Baptist and St. Pauls Baptist churches. Promoters are Rev W L Engram and Rev W W Nelson.
Epworth Methodist church held its annual church and Sunday school picnic at the Weingartner home on Butler road despite heavy rain. One hundred guests gathered in the garage for a half hour praise service led by Rev. H B Davis and a minstrel act by Rev. Davis Edwin Davis Harry Day and Jack Etter.
Advertises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tasteless, sugar coated alternative to liquid cod liver oil. Claims rapid weight gain for various groups, with customer testimonials and money back guarantee. Available at McKee's Kut Rate Store and Eckerd's New Castle.
Arthur W. Wehr injured in a fall at 11 30 this morning in the Pennsylvania and Lake Erie freight house and is confined to Shenango Valley Hospital.
Mrs Ida M Crutchman and family thank neighbors and friends for support during illness and death of their daughter and sister. They acknowledge flower tributes and car donations from the community. Local 11
This true up to date testimonial describes a woman shedding fat with SAN GRI-NA, transforming into a healthy slender figure. It claims lost weight, renewed youth, more social success, and financial gains with no diet or strenuous exercise. The endorsement targets readers seeking quick weight loss through the product.
In Peking the senior minister of the diplomatic corps orally replied to China's note requesting immediate revision of treaties. He reiterated the powers desire for the prompt appointment of Chinese commissioners for negotiations. Parade of thousands of students and workers carried anti British and anti Japanese banners but passed without incident.
Rapid progress in pouring concrete on the road from the present concrete road to Ellwood City. about half finished with another week or ten days expected for completion. Widening turns and a two way drive aid traffic. Contractors are the W. S. Morrison Company of Newport.
The Class of 1924 plans a large turnout for the New Castle High School Alumni picnic at Cascade Park on Friday. The trophy cup will be awarded for attendance in the grove, not for the evening dance. Miss Charlotte Andrews is chairman and asks members missed to contact her at phone 3552.
City Solicitor Robert White and his stenographer occupy their new third floor offices in the City Building. The space is suited to White's legal work with ample light and ventilation. Mayor Dunlap will move soon to the offices previously used by White.
James MacConnell Wed dell will present a recital at the New Wilmington Presbyterian Church Friday evening June 26 at 8 15 after installing the new Moller organ. He is an artist of acknowledged worth with wide experience and is well known in the community where his musical talent was early recognized.
Grange gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James P. Smith on June 25 features a program including roll call a humorous recent anecdote discussion on the value of a Grange picnic speaker J W Cox talk do women favor jury service Mrs Charles Martin poultry call and a song attendees asked to bring sandwiches and cookies
Mrs. Louisa Deniel returned to Ohio after visiting her daughter Mrs. S. A. Kirkbride. She attended commencement at Mt. Union college Alliance where President McMaster introduced her as possibly the institution’s oldest living student, having attended in 1855. The audience rose to acknowledge the 70 year memory.
Wayne M. Neal a local graduate of Penn State earns the John W White fellowship in competition with about 600 graduates. He previously won an Honor Society council scholarship medal in his junior year and was elected to further honors.
The article notes a student achieving membership in the Phi Kappa Phi and Gamma Sigma Delta honor societies during his senior year and extends wishes for success in his future endeavors.
Friday evening June 26 the Naccanna club will meet at Mrs. Ben G Graham home at 6 30 o clock instead of the usual time All former members visiting in New Wilmington are cordial invited to attend Bring sewing is desirable Secretary notes Also New Wilmington Notes report various local visits travel and upcoming events including a July 4 1925 reunion and several residents' movements
Advice urges a prescription from doctors and using Emerald Oil sold by local drugstores in New Castle. Apply two ounces nightly and morning to swollen veins. claim is that veins shrink to normal size with continued use. Emerald Oil described as a potent germicide with guaranteed results.
The C. D. of A. hosted a Wednesday evening dance in Elthurst with around 50 couples attending. Hours were from 8 to 11 30, and heavy rain somewhat disrupted the event but did not greatly affect its success.
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